Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 8, 1920, Page 7

Town Treasurer Janies M. Pendleton, At the meeting of the Westerly town cotncil Tuesday, told the couticil that in voting At a previous meeting to assign the highway cofmissioners to the office of the treasurer in the town hall, that the councilmen did not appreciate the significance of that vote. He said the office is under bonds, and that the treas- urer bught not to have anybody else in the office except his owh clerk. There i8 not room enough there for others and besides thers is considerable money handled there and should anything hap- pen to go wrong the treasurer would not have trouble in Iocating the trouble, with outsidets elimihated from the office. Then followed a general discussion of | fire protectioh for the treasurer's records, and the main question as to quarters for the highway commission in the treasur- ér's office was sidetracked. There was a general debate on the question of safe- gUArdINg the reeords, Councilmen Moore, Harper, Thorpe and Datson, met Clefk Whipple and Treasurer Pendieton, as the A : ard M. Durke, was in regular session . There were some livély tilts | charged or taken on. He said the police [ Ward T 55,'3:’;‘?&: a-lrngu!sione. At ohe pointlat the hill did all they could to enforce |Tuesday afternoon. The will of Margaret Alderman Thofpe declared it was 1ot the law, but the officers could not cover Donovan, who died April 17, 1920, was £o0d policy not to have all town révords pmvefi’; protected, including thoke of the treasurer. The town pays a premium of $100 a vear on the tréasurer’s bohd, But will not pay $300 for insurance. He «ald there was more danger of the re- cords buffiing than the treasurer skip- ping the town. President Datson brought the discus- ibn to a close, or nearly so, when he asked: “How about a room for the high- way commissioners in the town hatl?” Conncilman Harper said the commis- siohers certainly required a room, and jgnored e suggest E rix. She was confirmed as such by . & q o matter was settled. e |lgnored. He suggested some em of | ecutrix. : . }:‘r::?l"l;ama(hj:‘:::);r of the treasurer regulation that would compel -auto op-|the court. Bond $900, without surety. D srevall. and now the question was | erators to make that turn with some |Augustine T. L. Ledwidge appraiser. where " ould vn;p commission be located. consideration of safety. He urged a The will of Annie Bliss McConnell, who Councilman Thorpe suggested giving the commissioners the temporary‘use of the private room of the town council. one contract. the whole territory, duty at a time. remedy the W Mr. ! tion. warning sign and told the council the improvement so- ciety would support any l WESTE'RL\;——'-_]l The highway commission had appropri- ation for a drain in School street. the same plan prevails as in Newton av- enue, the cost being paid equally from the miscellaneous fund nad property owners, it would be economical to have the drains in School and George street done under It was agreed that the George street people confer with the highway committee, agree on the estimat- ed cost of the work and the proportion | each should pay, and presént some tang- ible proposition to the next meeting of the town couneil. Former Councilman Horace Burdick and J. S. Barbey, a summer resident, representing the Watch Hill Improvement | $10, society, requested that some action be | were $50 and $30. taken by the council that the reckless driving of automobiles at Wateh Hill. there was reckless driving at the hill daily and that many no heed to the law come to a stop before car while passengers would Mr. Burdick were _belng Barbey said reckless for people He said Mrs. house He declared that very and spe police ¢ |rantum, 182 feét 11 inchés end declared automobilists paid | cro requiring them to ! s passing a standing dis- as only one is on 1 He could not suggest a |erty is bequeathed to her children. Rose but hoped the council would find i]’)onohufl and William Donohue were con- driving at the hill was becoming unbearable and that it was hardly safe go out for a walk. was killed in front of his Sunday to Bush last and he was suprised that more rccidents had not occurred in that sec- few auto- mobiles made that curve at proper speed, and that the laws had been eatedly officers movement that Kingstown Firc company, Aberdéeng 198 feet 10 1-4 inches; ast Greenwich Volunteer Fire company, Volunteer, 195 feet 6 1-2 inches; Pawtuxet' Voluntéer Fire company, Fire King, 180 inches; Oakland Beach Fire company. Gaspee, 183 feet 2 1-4 inches; Provi- dence Veteran Firemen's association, No- Watchemo- ket Fire Engine company, Bast Provi- dence, Liberty, 182 fest 7 1-2.inehes; De- fiance Volunteer Fire company, Bristol, Hydraulion, 174 fest 1 1-2 inch; West- erly Veteran Firemen's association, City of Lowell, 173 ‘feet 5 1-2 inches Pawtuxet Valley Véteran Firemen's &k- sociation, Riverpoint, 172 feet 1-2 incl Hydraulion Volunteer. Hose company, Bristol, Defender, 171 feet, 1 inch; Mé- chanics Volunteer Fire company, of { Warren, Mechanic, 162 feet 4 inches. Seven money prizes were awarded. with Westerly two lengths away, as follows: $17, $125, $70, $50, $25, $15, Tn the hose reel ¢ontest the prizes There were only two competitors, Rough and Réadys being disqualified for failure t6 make connee- tion at hydrant and Phoenix for failure to appeat on time. The wihners were pton, 41 4-5 seconds; Fiskville, 43 seconds. The Westerly probate court, Judge d- admitted to probate, in which her prop- firmed as exccutors. Bond $500, without surety. Eugene B. Peendleton~was ap- pointed appralser. The inventory of the estate of William L. Clark, showing a valuation of personal property of $1,829.54, was received for record. The will of John B. Johns, who died Aug. 11, 1 was allowed. All his estate, real and sonal, is given to his wife, Margaretta Johns, who is named as ex- died at Watch Hill Aug ceived for probate, in wi the personal property 1920, was re- ch it was stated will not exceed No. 1, 211 feet 6 1-4 inches; South |furnished his house.and paid his house- feet, 3 1-2 | n{‘ (Wednesday). hold expéenses , L The will was éxecuted May 7, 1912, in @ codicll to' the will, dated Mareh 28, 1917, provision is made for the behe- t of the flécs and issues of her m\& should either son dié béfors the death testator. TR The Fair Oaks farm of 80 acres i the towh of Westerly, near Hopkinton, éon- sisting of 80 acres, is givén to her som, Chirystie McConnell, as is also all hotise- hold effects in the Watch Hill house. Her maid, Bessie Waiker, is t6 recsive $1,000, and Louite Bauby, another maid, is to receive the income of §5,000 for the remainder of her life. Upon her death the trust fund shall - céase and the ambunt be divided equally between héf two sons. In the abserice of withesses, the hear- ing on the will was éontinued to the fiext court session, two weeks hence. A charter was granted Satdrday to the Narragansett Improvement toclety, Ihe., wiieh, it is understood, will take over the tract of land on the east side of Beach street at Narragansett Pief, recently sold to a ‘group of weaithy summer regidents of the pier. The property includes all lands and buildings from the Casino the- atre to Sherry's bathing pavilion. The incorporators are Rush Sturges, Chauncey E. Wheeler and Hayward T. Parsons, &l attorneys in Providence. The new corporation, which will be At Narragansett, will have 5000 Ehares of stock without par value. The provisions of the charter as to the purposes of the corporation are very voluminous They permit a real estate business, water works, electric light and hower, wharves, piefs, transportation on land and whter, theatrés of évery kind, hotels and every- thing incidéntal thereto. ‘Walter A. Nye, Caswell, Frank L. Caswell, , doseph L Denico, Capt. Henfy B. Kane and Miss Sarah A. Walsh of Nafragansett Piet. . the officials, all of whom have subsribed for the stock, which will soon w. 182 of 15 more members of the oclation have plédged themselves fof burdhases out of the 5,000 shares to be is- sued. ‘It is understood that more than $250,000 has already been pledged toward (He expécted total expenditure of $500,000 Which it is estimated the improvement work will cost. Local Laconics. Roger W. Squite of Meriden pleaded Euilty to the of driving his auto- 3 the spéed limit when Wateh Hill road, and he paid & in aid costs by order of Judgé Williams in the Third district marriage of Mik Sbuthbridge. The ‘weeks ago. They ihgton for a while At the - annual ot New York attractive summer Point. Mr. and Mrs. John Daniéls of Rutland, Vt, formerly of Westerly, are here on & visit. Mrs. Mary Wylie of Springfield, Mass., has purchased from Clifford W. Campbell a house and lot in Chestnut street. Mt. and Mrs. John M. Berry of Hart- ford.are Visitihg relatives in Westerly The publie schools open today (Wed- nesday). ter Sunday. béen a guest for a tertained a party over Suhday. All . Yérk boliday with his STONINGTON Edith Muise, 6, daughtér of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Muise, was fatally injured while at play Monday afternoon on # pile of ties in the railroad freight yard. The ties from the top rolled and eight of thef went over the child. Her skull was fracturéd héar the right temple, theré was A contusion of the chest and several ribs Wefé fractured._ She died within three hours after the accident. Frank afd Mafy Paul were playing with the little Mulsé girl, but they escaped injury. Capt. Allen J. Morrison was near by, lifted the ties from the child, and sum- moned Dr. Taylor. of the Third Bap a pleasant inform: A similar service day évening at 7 &' At a meeting 6t the pledgéd stbekhold- érs, officers fof the ensuing year were élected as follows: President, Isaac B. Emerson of Baltimére; first vice presi- dent, Georgze F. Mather of New York; second vice president, Rowland Hazard of Peacedale ; third vice president, Mrs. Irv- ing H. Chase of Waterbury; secretary- treasurer. Thomas @G. Hazard of Narra- gansétt Pier; directors, Dr. James Sullivan, Joseph Samuels and Bdgard Lownes. all of Providlence, James C. Pot- ter of Pawtucket, Edgar L. Welch and Philip S. P. Randolph of Philadelphia, Dr. Charles Hiteheock, Geotge F. Mather, Peter A. Porter and M. C. Bouviér, all of New York, Mrs. Irvihg H. Chase of Wa- nual pienie at Atl outing tor to that result. Stonington Pointers. Max Hershenson was acquitted of the charge of keeping a disorderly house by the Stonington town court. John Haskif was penalized $30 and costs of $16.47 for operating a punchbcard. The annual convention pof the Stoning- ton Uhion Baptist Bible school will be held ih the First Baptist church here to- several months, sul las. week, but has A magnificent b the pulpit at the Sunday. Services, which v ist have an |Would tend to improve conditions. $250,000. She bequeaths $1.000 each to :""“‘N‘“";,’:_:“:pic'”i‘,"'":.‘:"l,fl',_ e apara| After a gemeral discussion, the mat- |her fon Guthrie, his Wife, and to her son wbacé in the basement might be utilized |ter was referred to the police commit- | Chryste. To her nieces and nephews, for offices and this could readily be se- | tee Sl f il Ll S el cured by entrance to the basement from | Captain ™ - s appointed L“n\; Sl s :Ll“}”‘j 5“;’“ el ety s «rhor master at WatchHIll, to fill the|3300 to esch of her grandchildren. A Oh moton oF Chrpliman, . Mevser it Ry orge . |house and land in Cynnic village, Wash- was voted to give over the use of the pri- | Barber. Two milk 1 i e s s G . 1 highway com-|ed. Dr. Samuel C. Webster, superintend- | Guthrie. missioners ing cousht. one each of diphtheria | IS given in trust to her sister, Susan Dé- ar Smith and Mrs. Frank | Whooping cought. one each of dip 5 el 3 G e " piht it measlos aurinigA nust: Witt, and her son, Guthrie McConnell, jreenman, for th s 2 the net income to go to her son, Christie sr residents of George street, explained t0 | chiet of Police Thomas E. Brown re- | McConnell. When Christie reaches ' the the council their trials and tribulations, | ported fourteen ar n st as fol- |age of 25 the trust shall cease and the due to the damage and inconvenience of property owners in that street by the lack of disposition of the. surface water. Cellars contained water, ~ lawns and yards overflowed, contehts of cesspools on the ground surface and the flowage ! of sewage in the gutters, They asked for relief. They suggested that a drain be constructed to CArry off this surface and William A the list of ns, and one each Horace E. Thorpe, Prescott were constables. e As a board of canvassers automobile S for intoxication, common drunkard and lewd person. John E. Champlin added to the council- {property be given to Christie McConnell. The rest and residue of the estate is given to Guthrie and Christie McConnell. To her husband, Rev. Samuel D. Me- Connell, she leaves $1, under the pro- ons of an agreement of separation. he will states that she had given to her asband 406 shares of Erie railroad stock the conditio in George ame as prevailed in Newton avenue and presumed the street were tition: cost of im- in the order of standing in the compe- Narragansett Veteran Firemen's asso- LACO CASTILE SOAP The Redl Spanish Castile . : nen canvassed the voting list to be used |of the value of §100 a share and Sunset m;‘-r and that \': be N:l" (‘:\d@“"q"cfim in the coming election. farm, valued at $25,000, and that she had With the one to b constructed in Sc 5 At the annual firemen's muster of steat. The property owners understood | gy oq0 Jsiand at Oakland Beach, Mon- | e == == they would be required to build drains on | iode Tsiand el b » thelr owh breinises to Eohsct with the | 9av: twelve hand Sl the | & . : el ® | sauirting contest. The Westerly Veteran L tl B b e ar h and ";'";‘}“"" e “'“““:edw:‘; Firemen's machine, City’ of Lowell, ! |t e abies L'" ',“”'\,:‘;‘:" 5, ue"“’ 2 ot could not make better than 173 feet| B sleep better and cry less forie in Newton avenue. 5 1-2 inches and fell into ninth place. | § when they are bathed with Highway Commissianer Butler declared | Following is the result of the contest 4 ! : [% provement could be met in like manner. =01 -0 @m0 SN0 D ICE=- 0 —TOICE-0-2DICT=—-0-D0 | i llulflllllllllIIHIlllllllllll\IlIlfllllllllllllIlifillillIIIlIIIlIIIllllllllIIfllllllIIIllllmIlIIIIllIIIIlIlIIHIlIIIllHIIIIII||||l|I|IIH"IIIIIIHII!I“II Release for Women who Suffer The multitude of American women who suffer and year after year from ills peculiar totheirsex i —yet there is hardly a town or hamlet in the United States wherein PRI T ciation, of Wickford, with W i ] ] i T DI D 0 WD 00 @t W Y9 terribly day after day salmostbeyond be/ldicf, e~ some woman, and often many, do not reside who have been restored to health from someof the worst forms of female ills,and oftenavoided operations by taking Lydia E. 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Mr. and Mrs. Wallace A. Phillips en- Johh L. Yofk, in this village. Rev. Luélan Druty octupied the pulpit Uie garden of Mrs. Lyle C. past two Sundays, This section certainly owes a lot to the automobile church, will be resumed next Sublay, ahen the pastor will pfeash and adminie- tar communion. The town schbols opentd Tuesday With teachers as follows: Center school, Miuwd E. Willlams of Mystic; Pehdleton Hil, te B. J. Degon young couple met in will remain in Ston- and make their home sobn in Southbridge. Bd. P. Teed, Charles D. Main, Alexan- det P. Loper, Robert Edgar, Charles G. Cushman, John Carlson, James P. Mc- Court and R. M. Delagrange are attend- ing the convention of the Cennecticut Stats Firemen's assoelation #h Haftford. Wheeler s¢hool will open Sept. 31 MANSFIELD DEPOT Mrs, Johanna Hansen has returned from Hartford, where she visited friends during most of the summer. Mrs. F. W. Klein spent last week at the home of her daughter in Dalten, Mass. Miss Claribelle Hernberg recently vis- ited relatives in Troy, N. Y. Miss Anna Hall of Boston arrived on Tuesday of last week for her annual va- cation visit at the home of her mother, Mrs. Jane Stedman meeting of the Holy De have purchased home in Watphassucx Miss Pearl Smith of Warren, Mass, few Ghys At the home last week at the home of her . Mrs. E. I. Thompson. Irving Gray of Waltham, Mass, re- cently Spent teh days at the home of his aunt, Mrs. A. J. Donney Dr. Walter Brigham of Framingham, Mase., visited his cousins, the Misses Til- den and Mrs. K. L. Dimock, over the week end and Labor day of Bridgeport friends of Hartford spent the parents, Mr. and Mrs. church Sunday and| Mrs Mabel Lawton of Providence, R administered communion. 1In the evening |I. Was a visitor at the Green farm re- al song service, Judge | cently C. C. Gray leading the singing, was held. | Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Knox of Springfield will be held next Sup- |were week end guests at I View ‘eloek, standard tim farm P. Barber of Kansas has been visit- Last Sunday's dinner party at Mrs g his néphew, Charles E. Hillard Merritt Smith's included Mr. and = rth Stonington grange held its an- |George Green of Springfield, Mars, Miss antle Béach last Wed- | Pear] § of Warren. Mass, Mies nesday, #pwards of 100 attending. 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