Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 10, 1919, Page 8

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There is Westerly interest in ' the commissioner’s sale of the homestead estate of the late John L. Clark in Providence, by decree of the superior court in the case of Albert H. Clark, et al, against Henrietta Bentley, ét al. The estate will be sold at public woction, December 22. Mr. Clark and Mre. Bentley are brother and sister, and’ Mrs. Bentley is mother of the late B. Court Bentley, formerly of West- erly. John L. Clark, the father of Al- bert and of Mrs. Bentley, years ago weg & coffii-maker and undertaker end did business in the old building recently rased at the corner of Webt Broad and Mechanic street. -He was assotlated with Stanton Hazdrd and did a furniture and undertaking busi- ness under the firm name of Clark & Mr, Clark withdrew from the firm, went to Providence and engaged in the manufacture of caskets, which became a large industry. Henty B. Gavitt succeeded Mr., Clark in the local business and the firm be- came Hazard and Gavitt, the place of ‘business being moved across the street to what is now commonly known as the Roge property. Mr. Hazard retired snd the firm name became the H. B Gavitt company, ang the present bus- iness block in Wegt Broad street was erected. The business increased, and what was started on a small one-story building, now occuples three floors of a'very large structure, and is conduct- ed by Charles H. Gavitt, son of H. B. Gavitt, A settlement has been reached in the case of the town of South Kings- town againsi Hannah A. Birch and Hartzel] R. Birch. pending for two years. It is agreed that the town shall pay the defendants for 1161 yards of stome, which amount The case has been- also to pay witness fees to the amount of $32.80. The judges and clerks-of. the dlstrlct courts of Rhode Island will be elected by the next general assembly, which present in- cumbents of the Third judk'.xnl district convenes in January. %The are Judee Oliver tion. Their “continuation Judge 'Willlams has held . the more than a dozen years, and is con- sidered one of the very best judges of the judicial districts in the- state, and ' thegs are twelve of them. Clerk Roche succeeded the late Edward G. Cundall as clerk, nine years ago. The- court holds regular, sessions Westerly, “Hope Valley, Shannock, for Hopkinton, respec- the ‘towns of Westerly, Richmond and Charlestown, tively, John Hereux, who .was shot in the head by Frank Juliano when in a barn. Sunday afternoon, in Pierce street] November 80, Has returned from t Lawrence Memorial #\ssoclated hospi- tal, in New London. The bullet did not struck the forehead over the left eye and furrow- . ed along the scalp to the back of the Hercux closed in on his assailant in an effort to wrest the revolver from him, and penetriate the skull, but head. After the shooting H. | ‘Willisms' and | 3 Clerk (#rence E. Roche, It is under- stood' both are candidates for reelect- in - office would ‘be satisfactory to the general g public, and ' nothing but petty politics. can interfere with their . reelection. than redord | strong 1ift “alone, *but'the lone bm&:nmn is supposed; ‘perf Tm “imposajble stunt. :By inYoking the asulmee of some willing dividuals he at times manages: to ‘the heavy trunks onto the h tru and succeeds in. haul- ing them to trains, where, with the as-| loaded Inté the cars. ‘The trunks tak- en. trog\ ,?h q n:b:re to be hmdlpd agfln Y. e! baggageman. addition to his other duties he is u!z‘td?fi rve As” janitor at : the mil:nad More . work: is re- qmredxfll,nhm thm can possibly be Ope man. For the s Sérvice and in the interest ithe” hnmnmn.n should T"‘*’“"‘ o e iy ce | F. " Dum.m “xnat Cleveland - H. arke, Ifibdle C. Chapman, e ;LG. ‘n{m . steward; lkle. aukt.lnt stew- ‘L..Barbour, chaplain; Geo. g&asu'ge_r: Grace E. Chap- “Hdith €. Chapman, Ceres;; Mary Ghamplln Pomona; Eli- za A. Clarke, Flora; Emma Arzamars- kie, lady assistant steward. At the recent corn show, so many and varied were the exhibits that®it was necessary to have a number of special. awards. In the. shelling out he | contest. three contestants were tied for first place‘ in: Rhode Island white cap flint corn. and accordingly first prizes went ta Roland Hazird of Peace Dale, B. Foster of Centreville and Nathan L. Vaughn: of Greenville. There were two. winners,- too, for ‘shelling out double capped nw})ipe stem corn: C. P.-Chapman of Westerly and Wilcox at|gate: R!e‘pfl" it wasedurins this scuffle that help ar-| poultry” Karms of Oakland Beach. The rived and prevented further use of the firearm. Juliano was seen to disjoi the revolver dhd he managed to dis- pose. of the weapon before he wag ar- rested by Police Chief Thomas Brown. The revolv er has not been re-| covered, ~ Juliano 'i8_out' on 'bail of $2000: for winter ¢f ‘the contest for yellod flint nticorn: shelling was T. K. Wihsor of Gréenvilie. v s Capt. Wi ¥. Saunders ‘of Westerly E.| was awirded'a special prize for his dxspln bear’s foat popcorn, as he was. the only exhibiter of corn of this tpye. One ear of this corn was an ex- sistancé of - trainmen, the baggage f8s{ “-man’ could !mm shelled corn per acré, white cap flint, William P. 3lacomber, Ports- mouth; yellow fiint, H. W. Tinkham, ‘Warren; second largest yield, Mrs. Fapnie C. Brown, Warren; 10-ear ex- hibits, Washington and Kent counties, cap flint, Leroy Lambert; double Wilcox Poultry ¥arm; yellow aplehurst Greenhouses; Provi- nee‘county, C. A. Meader, Auburn; K. Harris, Saylesville; T. K. Win- 'Best selection sweet corn, Samuel Burnley: pop corn, Samuel Bumley 10-ear exHhibits, white cap fiint, I I Sherman; yellow flint, Walter Arnold; oats, J, F. Comstock; rye, Samuel Burnley; alfalfa, . Singteton Farms, Wallum Lake; mixed hay, Singleton Farms; clover, Singieton Farms; en= lage corn, Horace B. Foster, Cen- ‘eville; best exhibit from grange, Lime Rock Grange;' corn cakes, Mrs. A. M. Hawkins, Lincoln; cornstarch cake, Mrs, B. K. Harris, Saylesville; Rhode Island Johnny cake, Mrs. Brightman, Englewood; corn bread. Mrs. B. K. Harris; corn muffins, Mrs. B. K. Harris; canning, John D. Fast Providence, Mrs. Anna Tesie: Centreville; hominy, Mrs. A. M. Haw- kins, Lincoln; hulled corn, Anna Fos- ter; 10-ear exhlbits, open to boys and girls under 18, white can corn, man H. Anderson, Bridgham school; yellow flint. R.. N. Orr, East Provi- dence; open to Providence county only, Rhode Isiand white cap flint, Norman H. Anderson: best 10-ear e: hibit, white cap and flint, grown boy or girl, Norman H. Anderson: best pan corn muffing, Edra MeDon- ald, East Providence; neatest mended pair. stockings, [Loretta Laflamme; neatest hand-hemmed napkin, Slara Ainsworth; hand-made werk aprom, Rose Boghosian; best hand-made fan- cy apron, M. Rossi: best. collection handiwork, Dorothy Titchener; hest collection school exhibit, Samuel Slat-{ er. school, Puwtucket. Local Laconics. | The funera! of Cora Rhodes, wife of Charles T. Rhodes, of Bradford, who died in the Rhode Island State hos- ““FGR QUALITY’ 'Fine Furs For THE XMAS GIFT THAT APPEALS TO EVERY WOMAN IS A GIFT OF FURS Modes exceedingly distinguished with many little elegancies and graceful touches that tell of ‘the artist in the Furrier. So one might characterize the Furs in these skillfully assembled col[ectmnl in'presentation here, which come into particular prominence at this appearance before tlie grand jury at the ‘next session of the superior court | at Kingston. 'Heénry Walton is surety on the bond, and he is secured by an amount equal to twice the amount.of act réproduction of a:bear's paw, from which fhe corn draws’ {ts name. Rhode; Island white' cap flint corn, 10-ear elhlblts-—s sto 9 inches, Row- lanid ‘Hazard; Péace Dale, over 9 inch- pital, Friday, was held Tuesday aft- ernoon. Foliowing prayer at the home of ithe parents of the deceased, Mr, and Mrs. William Robinson, on Cleve- includes 161 yards herotofore deliv- ered, the lability of which was admit- ted in the trial case. yard is seventy cents. The rate per It is further NS Christmas time. QUALITY CORNER COATS, SCARFS AND MUFFS SELECT YOUR FURS FOR XMAS NOW AND - WE WILL' HOLD THEM UNTIL NEEDED. J. C.'MACPHERSON Opposite Chelsea Savings Bank land street. Clarksville. services were ed that the fown will pay ip-|the bond. -Jullano hag a'farm at Lau-| o e I} o : % :;]r:::.:r:m May 1, 1914; to’ Depcemher re? Glen, in the towa: of *Nerth ‘Ston- ds, C. Psflmzr é:hapma Westerly: }éeld:' i S CRuist ,Fpssm%’u church. Sonaieratibn 5 Westerly: P these ‘officers. wert, clactediiAibest & 1 A = Pyt eliod s i i ouble capped..C; P. Chapman; yel-|Burial was in Rivér Bend. v Yo Uik : S re elecied: rt G| NOR’]‘H WOODQTOCK 8, 1819, mabe : 2l Dec low - flint, "T. Winsor, . Greenville; Hannah Ledward, 91, widow of John |, The reported transfer of mill proper-| Martin, president; Herbert W. ‘Rath- g $1083.60, to paid on or before The b.bg 6mm force at the Wes- | yellow dent‘ Ka'Kingsford, River-|Ledward, died Saturday at the Read |ty to the Fiske Rubber company has|bun, vice president; Harry J.. Nichols, illiam Mills, of Quinebaug, & cattle 8. ik FRBap B §T “nw,y “sfation bas beeh reduced|stde; shgle ear exhibit, Maplehurst|farm, in' Auburn, R. 1. not reached the trpnster deed book in | treasurer; David R. Johnsonm, secre- ler weil-known in- this piace. “died Ak stpulated I he AETeemert [to ofie mian,the aksistant baggégeman | Cresnbousesiol. Li-Stierman, Newport: | my. Rhode Tstand gemeral assembly | he fOWR clerics office. tary. : Saturday from pneumonia. fown o locate the stone crusher. on|javing been dropged. fo cconomize on|Wileox poultry Farm, Oakland Beach; | A funeral in Westerly, the lot where the stone is now located and to crush the stene thereon. This for a period of two years, and without charge. The town further agrees .to pay Judge Edward M. Burke, of ‘West- erly, ‘his fee of 3250 as auditor, which includes the pay of stenographer, and }u— Colds or Influensa wnd reventative, take LAXATIVE BHROMO QUININE Tablets. ~ Leok for B W. GROVE'S signature on the box. $0c.—adv. the lahos \BilL If theserviges of two men ‘ate required.at one station: more | { than another on the ‘entire’ raflroad system that station is 'at Westerly.. It iy nét “infrequent that -east and -west bound trains arrive same time ‘and thi§ one man is now supposed “to serve both_ tralns, which | of course is imposeible. the ‘This results in a decrease in the efficiency of the inBorhe instances 4 seri- ervice ‘andi ous “inconvénience to patrons. Mapich 'st(‘-rabnhnuses A. H. Kings 10-ear, exhibit, Sam- v ABarrington; white pear! ampel Burnley; white rice than L. Vaughn, Green- ‘eorn mical, Teroy Lambert, Ap- ponaugz;, best. 10 ears white -cap flint corn in ‘sho® over 9 inches, C. P. Chapman; ,best Rhnde TIsiand -white cap flint" 6:.t0:9 \nches, winner of Govertior Bocckmrm! trouhp, Leroy pponaug;. best yellow Heavy“triinks are recelved, ! more mnz Wfleb Pmmry 'arm; largest convenes in January and Westerly will be represented by Senator Maur- ice T. Fiynn, and Representatives Tuesday, included forty-two auto! biles. on| Mrs. Gilbert McClung will give an address on The Colorado Cliff_ Dwell- | Monday for Hartford, where they will I was the funeral of an Ltalian | ing People of the Indian Pueblo, at tie |5Pend the winter:: cortege Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Skinner left on C g = . Thursday evening meeting of the| /MjssPortia Putten of New York war Samuel H. Davis and John Ferguson, | ¥oman and her infant. Testarly Ti SR r Jr. While there are annual séssions of| Gilbert J. Cutler, formerly of West= | Westerly IHistorical society. : ;}]"“"‘;rom‘;fi; b':r‘:‘"’- Ty« ¥ther the .legislature, the clectlon are held|erly;, now of Quincy, Mass. was “1‘\5"‘{ i 1" The meeting of the Social Dames biennially. suddenly 2l while in Westerly, Tucs- STV =—0ON | will_be- held at the home of Mra. Les- e el _|day, and was attended by Dr. Cran- i S Skl stantial foundation preve traé. thore|dall. The umbulance of the Lawrence || Pequot Council, Royal Arcamum, at u::[r' S Mo Candsll Hengnben % laa st wer e Memorial Association hospital in New |its annual session, elected officers as|; -~ il 2 will be at least- Bevn manufacturing X e, Mr. Cutler |follows: James H. Weels, regent;|bave ¢losed their house hefe “and industries added to those already es- |london was.summoned. Mr. Cutler B Bray = I have gone to Jacksonville, Fiorida, for i ; as) died from heart d'sease soon after| Ggorge rayton, vice regent; Hen- tablished industries of Westerly. : . : |ry' A. Muller, orator; Elias B. Hinck. | the. Wwinter. CrmEs > . _|reaching tlie hospitzi. He was a boss| . ; c! Moo Ovias MUT e fertained et The housing proposition Is recelving | arryman when employed in West secretary; Corneljus . B. Crandall,j bk gun ent o et ? |treasurer; Harry H. Doty, collector; |Préther ~and sistécin-law, Mr. and Miss Grace Brown, daughter of Mr.|Thomas Wilkinson, chaplain; Henry|Mr: Heary Brown, recently. and Mrs. Nelson E. Brown, and Will- lam H. Burdick, At the a.nnual meeting of the Men's Bible class of the First Baptist church, An auction of cattle was held in the Stackpole farm Monday. . The. Ladies’ Ald society met Wed- ‘nesday afternoon at the hall to sew on- eprons for the Christmas sale and social. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Corttis were entertained at dinner by Mr. and Mre. B. Neyes, guid Willlam P. Loomis, L. La Verne Burdick, sentry; Ryan, Charles T. Willard, Theodore W. Hyde, trustees; James H. Weeks, representative, and Henry A. \‘lu er alternate to the grand coun- son of Mr. and M Stonington Pointers. [Calvin D. Rawson Wednesday, the date being Mr. Rawson's birthday. Mrs. Lillian Balley hag returned to Southbridge after visiting friends ia Putnam and Woodstock. Several from here aitended the se- Woadstock Friday evening. n of the Ten Minutes a by Miss to the Boston Nursr It consisted of s been sent rbara, Muller, r Blind bedding and clothing. plant is increasing daily. Marked improvements have °been t the rectory of St.. -Mary's | church, under the direction of Rev. J. East Hampton.—The school children have been enjoying the Hirst skating of the year on N. N. Hill's pond nbove his th: boiler—filling the room with clouds of ' any real rubbi .You use no’cake soap or steam— “washing' powder. - And one package of Rinso That was the way grandmother washed— does your whole week s washing. not because she wanted to—but because she had to. No better way had ever been found. Now a better way /ss.been found—a way that saves all this labor, all this wear on " the clothes. Makes clothes last twice as'long 1t:is ‘rubbing on' the washboard : that wears out your clothes quickly—it'is harsh “wash- ing powders”. that: make fabrics “fall . apart”— that destroy. colors.- Rinsg ‘loosens .all the dirt while the clothes . soak and itiis so pure that your clothes arc as safe in'the Rinso suds as'in pure water alone. The modern way of waslmlg— You soak the closkes clean Rinso,thewonderful new formof seap~ingren- ules—makes thisnew way of washing possib! el The fine granules ‘are so nch in dean,smg : ) valuc, they %ooscn icle of dm as E:nclothcs are soaking over- night. Inthe morn- ing you rinse them and only the very soiled - spots, like And" Rxnso cleans as perfectly in'cold watzr 23 it warm! * Next tinie do your washing the modern ‘way—the wonderful Rinso way. Soak your clothes clean_instead of the old rubbing :\., and boiling way. fay '| 1+Order Rinso: from your grocer today— and follow the casy directions on the pack- age 'cher Bros. Co., Cambridge, Mass. ( dakers of: Lux) Seak « the clothes end_| rinsc—ithat's alll P at dzynrcak«rubbmg, rubbing, for . the edges of collars and cuffs, will need alight - ; hours, over the wash tubs— mbbmg—jus: between - your hands,”in the Standing beside the hot stove, turn- Rinso suds, . ing and hfung the heavy steaming garments in “You do not -boil the clothes, or give them i 1 " Made by the makers of Luz E. O'Brien, factory. George Burdick, were married Monday |John H. Hyan, s T. 3 8 | 1 O | The working force at the Atwood | HERE are men in tfll mvbhavc .+ 4 driven motor cars for years, but who have ' ncverownedanycarbutflxe!ignmfiha Thcyseethepexformmcd’d:hemo—ml theya.rcsah:fiedthatthetr better. They are familir. with the e tire, oil and Hupmo! % mileage their friends get from higher priced cars—and _they know their . Hy better. These men mck to the’ Hmfle -through thick and thin for a very simple reason, The Hupmobile serves them well. - It gives thunextnotdmn‘ypufcm and- reafly Wewfllbewoudoiflseuwcmtyhfin you a demonstration of such a car. e C. V. PENDLETON 45 BROADWAY See Car In Bailey’s Garage

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