Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 8, 1920, Page 7

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v. Em and Henry Peryy. After a free luglqlon of the sub- fi!fin following was unanimously Voted, That the Westerly Board of Trade, in view of the general senti- ment of the community in favor, adopt the daylight saving plan, requesting manufacturing plants, stores and other busiess interests to start work _an hour earlier and close an hour_ eatlier from April 25, 1920, to Octobr 25, 1920; and that the standard time be observ- od unless action of the state legisla- ture or the New Haven railroad fav- orable to changing the time of the clocks is taken. +On motion the president was em- powered to appeint a committee to have a general agreement signed to carry out the sentiment expressed in the vote adop! by the board of trade. Edgar ®. Maxson was appoint- ed chairman and authorized to select his assistants. He named Wells R. Fowler an@ Jekh V. Moore. After the meeting adjourned the ent was signed by Martin H. agreem s Speliman for the Westerly Light and | Power company: Wells R. Fowler for the Westerly Textile company; John V. Moore for the George C. Moore company; - Arthur M. Cottrell for the C. B. Cottrell & Sons company, Geo. H. Harper for the F. F. Haswell com- pany, A. E. Ralston for the” Munro company, Henry J. Goulet for the New land Silk company, Georgé B. Utter for the Utter com ‘Woods for the Westerly com- y, John O. Mills for the Westerly iture co Frank W. Coy for the Frank W. Coy Real company and Richard J. Butler for the New England Granité company. Hareld D. Livingston, chairman ef the membership committee, nominated the following named for membership and the riles were suspended and they were elected: Dr. Harold F. Doyle. Lonis E. Barbour, Addison S. Archie, ‘Wells R. Fowler, C. Leo Higgins, Wil- liam D. Hoxie, Thomas F. Harold Q. Moore, James W. McCor- mack, Wilfred B, Utter, Harry Trefes, John D. , Henry A. Stahle, Frank A. Terrguova, Thomas Moore, Mark Pea™son, Albert Pawson, John L, 5““’ A_ C. Holdsworth, Charles D, son, Cash Miller, Henry J. Gou- let, Jesph Metivier, William Joyce, Charles B. Coon, Charles M. Sawer, Oliver P. Crandall, M. Wfiker Filynn, Morris Gilbert and Louis M. Goldberg. 4o a request from the y, F. L |Su The third degree will b emplified by a dégree team from Progidence on a large class of candidates of Narra- gansett Council, ights of Colum- bus next Sunday afternoon. The ceremonial will be in the state ar- mory, the privilege being granted by resolution passed at the present ses- sion of the general assembly at the request of Maurice W. Flynn, Knights will be prseent from nearly every council in Rhode Island and Eastera Connecticut and the committee of Narragansett Council has arranged for their reception. Merrill- post, Ameri- can Legion, has permitted the decora- tions at the armory to remain as they were at the big ball of the organiza- tion Easter Monday night. John Allen is the dean of Westerly letter ocarriers, having served TRIMty- three consecutive years, ever sincé the service was stablished in Westerly. He has served with six postmaster during that perjod, three of whom, Rich, Clancy and Farrell were demo- cral The present postmastar, Thoma% F. LenfHaf; who bas been the service more than twenty years, and who was assistant postmaster under POStmaster Butler and Farrell, was promoted to be postmaster upon the death of Postmaster Farrell. The members of the union composed of. hod carriers and laborers have de- eided to make a demand on employers for increase in wages to be in effect April 15. The minimum wage at present is 50 cents an hour and the men demand § minimum of 75 cents an hour for eight hours a day, four hours on Saturday, with time and one- half for overtime and double time for nday. the instance of Frank W. Coy, ch&irman of the transportation com- mittee of the board of trade there was am(e‘rence at the office of Mr. Coy ednesday, between railroad officials and a number of local business men. The purpose Sought is to secure for Westerly improved mail and railroad service, The whole situation was ®one over in detail and the railroad men promised to give the matter careful consideration. ¢ Local Lacohics. Mr. and Mrs. B. Fieldnig-Jones and Miss Eileen M. Fielding-Jones of Providence and Watch Hill, have re- turned from Florida, Miss Fielding- | Jones has resumed studies at the Spence school, New York. The salary and expenses of the jury commissioners for Rhode Island was $33.500 last year. The ‘total expense of the sixteen jury commissioners of Connecticut was $240. | There is to be a state-wide drive to raise $250,000 for the-benefit of the Providence cbllege under the aus- | pices of the Roman Catholic diocese mittee alteady at work, seeking to maintain car service on the Norwich- Westerly trofley line. Arthur L. Perry for the housing fots had been purchased in the section betwean Cross and School streets and HOW TO GAIN HEALTH AND STRENGTH KALPHO is & wonderful remedy for the tired, exhausted condition caused tablets snd strength, In Kaigho is e6Md by Loe ey and’ other druggists. committee, reported that ten building | gether session of the association. 6. . Smith Pharma- | °F of Providence. Th ecampaign will be- gin May 30 and end June 7. General John J. Pershing will be the guést of the Y. M. C. A. of Prov- idnce Saturday. Westerly war veter- ans will at®nd the annual get-to- Former Mayor Ernest E, Rogers of New London will tell of the Virginia Stateute of Religious Liberty at the meeting of the Westerly Historical so- ciety thie (Thursday) evening. There was weather to suit all tastes in Westerly, Wednesday—Rain, sun- shine and snow, clear, hazy and some real fog and a rise and fall of temp- erature. Councilman George C. Moore, pres- ident of the George C. Moore com- pany has sailed for England, the trip being a combination of pleasure and ‘business. Miss Jennie May Palmer and Arthur Townsend were married Wednesday by Rev. Clayton A. Burdick, at the home he bride in School street, Thomas H. Greene, 70, died Wednes- day at his home in Hopkinton. ASTORIA and Children. For Over Thirty Years GASTORIR YUE GTRVAUN SOWPRNY, HIW YU UHTY. Chas. Osgood & oA WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS thitstand creates a- THE NEW BREW WIS THE OLD NAME New York Mineral Water Co., 200 West Main Street, Phone 562-2 Co., Commerce Street, Phone 43 Chester E. Wright, 8 Cove Street, Phone 425-2 1.American Wholesale Confectionery Co., 361 Main Street, Phone 585 STONINGTON At a meeting of the Stonington Community Service association it was announced that Edward E. Bradley had presented $7,500 to the associa- tion, $5,000 for the purchase of the building known as Ryon’s hall and $2,000 to fit the structure for commun- ity service. Officers of the association were elected as follows, James H. Stivers, presiden! Henry Robinson Palmer, vice president; T, Witridge Cutler, secretary-treasurer; John Doll- baum, Bugene P.-Bdwards, John S. Henry, Lorenzo D. Fairbrothers, Ed: ward E. Bradley, board of governor: Edward Simonson, Theodore De: hurst,” Miss Marie B. Trumbull, Mrs. L. D. Fairbrother, Frank O. Grundy, Albegt Fort, Mrs, Henry R. Palmer, house committee; W, Fred Wilcox, Charles M. Williams, John W. Cham- berlain, Joseph A, Vargas, Carl A. Koelb, Herbert Zellar, Benjamin 8. Cutler, Mrs. L. D. Fairbrother, Mrs. James H. Stivers, Mrs. Frank F. Dodge, Miss Mary Cramer, George H. Robinson, Willlam: E. Ryon, Charles B, McCoart, finance committee. The First Baptist church at the an- nual meeting elected these officers: Moses A Pendleton, clerk and treasur- er; Horace N. Pendleton, Edward B Bradley, Nathaniel P. Noyes, church committee; Charles G. Cushman, member advisory hoard; Miss Janie L. Gates, Mrs. J. H. Tillinghgst, Charles G. ‘Cushman, music committee; Mrs. J. H. Tilinghast, Mrs. E. P. Hyde, @ village. Miss Edith Bemis, in Worcester, for Henry Langworthy, who has been |two weecks stay. confined to his home for several days because of a cold, is improving. NORTH WOODSTOCK Mrs. Allison Potter is with her aunt, | tions, in which lilies were conspicu, The Easter exercises Sunday, with Mrs. L. H. Healey leader, brought out a good sized audience in spite of the cold, rainy day. The floral decora- ous, were especially pleasing. Chorus|is with her mother, Mrs Chasies singing with Mrs. Maud Milligan or- |Brent, this week. Frank Dodge and family -have re- - program. turned from Rhode Isiand to Miss Mary L. Potter returned Mon- | formerly occupied by them.§ Miss Mira Gordon of Southbrifige Mrs. Howard of North Easton, Mass,, | was home for the week end. ganist was an enjoyable feature-of the day to her school in Ivoryton. Mre. E. 1. Smith, baptismal com- mittee; John D. A‘Mico, sexton; Charles O. Ryon, Fred Zellar, Clar- enc Cushman, Burrows Perry, ushers, Dr. Henry M. Thompson, pastor, pre- sided at the meeting. Stonigton Pointers Mrs. Emma D. Kelley is visiting in Warren, Mass, Mr. and Mrs. Furbish sailed Tues- day for Maine to care for the Atwood camp. . ‘Warden and Mrs. Cornelius firan- dall have returned from a visit in Bpringfield. Leroy Bolles, a printer of Waterbury and a former New doner, is guest of Mr. and Mrs. Richard O. Dimock. ‘The school of Stonington opened Wednesday for the spring term. NOANK Angus McQuarrie, a student at Colgate, is spending the Easter vaca- tion at his+home here, The Methodist Sunday school had its annual Easter concert at 230 o'clock Sunday afternoon in the church. The Noank orchestra played for the concert. The April business meetifig bf the Epworth league was held Tuesday evening at the home of Dr. W. M. Hill. John Ellis and family have moved from the Collins house in Brook street to the house in Main street recently purchased from the estate of William Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Duchette have left for-a visit with relatives in Nor- wich. County .Commissiener Charles H. Smith was a business caller in Nor- wich 'Wednesday. George Brown has returned from Boston after a week’s visit. 5 Mrs. ‘Annie* Wilbur has returned to Staten Island after visiting here. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Coe have re- turned to their home in New Haven after spending the Easter vacation at their summer home on Morgan’s Point. Local residents are, much pleased with the news that at last an agree- ment has been reached whereby the Morse interests regained control of the Groton Iron works. There- have been persistent rumors that work would be plentiful at the local plant when a permanent agreement was made, and now villagers have hopes of seeing work started. Never since the opening of the plant many years ago by the Palmers has work been as slack for so long a period as it has been since the completion of the gov- ernment contracts. James Hopwood of Boston was a vecent ‘caller in the village. Mr. and Mrs. William Patterson were callers in New London Tuesday. Miss Esther Carroll has returned to { Monson, Mass,, after spending a few days with local relatives, Prof. and Mrs. Jepson of New Haven have been spending several days in the This new form " granules—brings HIS coming Monday-—you won’t have to rub solid cake soap on your clothes. You won’t need chip soap. Or soda. Or harsh ““wash~ ing powders”” that eat the fabric. You won’t have to wear your clothes out over the hard metal washboard. You can simply soak your clothes overnight (or for three hours) with the wonderful new soap product, Rinso. Rinso comes in granules—of finer quality ingredients than were ever used before for the family washing! of soap—in fine a new way of washing clothes You just rinse—the dirt floats out. Only very soiled parts, neckbands, cuffs, etc., need a little rubbing with the hands. You are amazed. You don’t have to stand over the washboard, and rub and rub. Your clothes are so clean, you don’t even have to boil them—unless you wish to occasionally, just to sterilize. Try this wonderful new way next Monday. Follow the easy directions on the package. Get Rinso from your grocer. One 8c package will do a week’s washing. ~ Lever Bros, Co., Cambridge, . Mass, (Makers of Lux.) Rmso is not a “washing-powder” g The fine granules of Rinso look uch like ordinary * powder.” But make this test. ;J:!n‘h‘upi.‘ iulpoonfulm 1o a glass of boiling water, After a few hours, note what happens. farm

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