Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 19, 1920, Page 7

NURKWICH ‘BULLETIN,, FRIDAY, NOVEWBER, 79, 1920 At this season in former years, from the time that Grant was pres- ident of the United States, up to the death of Horace Vose, the Turkey King, West erly was advertised far and wide, as tne center market for Rhode Island furkeys. It was the custom of Horace Vose to select the best turkey availabls and pre- sent dinmer, but death came before President Wilsen was included, and Mr. Vose pos- Ulyses sessed lott an from every president . to Wilson This annual presemitation of a turkey to the president was heralded all over. the U'nited States and was chronicled in some foreign newspapers. Representatives from big eity pers came to Westerly to interview Vose in relation to the size and ped gree of the turkey selected and Unc Horace and the bird for the president featured and illustrated. Several of dents whila class- Isiand turkevs. were Rhode »d as nat selected from flocks raised in North Ston- mgton and vicinity and were purcHased »y M \nse It & number of turkevs Thanksgiving time. aed give special structions for their care. wis his custom to se- long before “hased selected birds. and the one hat “dressed best” he presented to the sresident Many years before his death, Mr. Vose was engaged in the turkey business on + large seale and tons of these birds v for the oven, wers shipped ons of the country. Later Mr. red from the whelesale business each returning Thanksgiving and time, he was busisd in supp! to special patrons. that at the next meeting n council the tive will towards a permal memorial sut At hristmas iclens for the purpose he contributions made 1 of Oid Home Week. ordered the remova. s with the view f a substantial r was informally meeting _of the suggested that should bronze tablet or gran- no names be inscribed e men assert that there he Honor Roll board that »d o a place there, and A reason for the recent ged Roll of Honor in bidders for the con- e miles of highway were the D'Orstro Mass, and the R Uxbridge, Mass ct and the terly. The Perini & Cons of Mass., on a bid of $103,270. nrisen of the ffteen mills of B. B. n scated in Rhode Island and , inciuding the White Rogk ill be closed from Saturday until a r Notices to that effect The bleach- milig the Pontiac Georage T Webh, labor commissioner, mation from all manufac- of Nhode Island concern- r of employes on the pay n the actual la- ¢ commissioner. of employes as of las int of the weekly pay Loeal Laconics There are tweniy-two barber shops in Weater ask: his year and g il plaini is made that quarantine reg- n cases of ¢ommunicable dis- ¥ nadequate ed there are no > new cases of diphtheria are mot of 3 mild form as was reported e will be hearing in the superior t at Westerly Monday on the peti- on of Rebert W. Perkins .receiver, to sell the Shors Line Electric railway n Westerly, with special ref- | of the Norwich- ine trom the Pawcatuck river Rock to the Pleasant street junetion with ths Ashaway line. Narragansett Council, Knights of Co- STONINGTON le playing near the trolley station er smalil b John Muise stepped f an automobile bound to Boston 5y an army officer. The boy a severe cut over the left eye He was at- Thurber, and, while not icer rendered all possi- disposition te not to any expense by dent Stonington Pointers, J. F. Ostman has on t houses ‘in pyard compan; temants. coastwise vessels sought shelter zton harbor ‘during the week's returned Gol re being made lumbus, is soon to move t6 new quarters in the Barrows building. That big dead tree that floated down the Paweatuck river a year ago, and lodged on the Westerly side, WESTERLY | near the Broad located in Los Angeles and like there very much. They are much pleased with the climate and will remain there for some time. Mr. Lamphere has purchas- ed a building site and has just erected a garage on it, and is also building a double bungalew of the type prevailing in that city. As soon as the work is com- pleted and they get located in their new home, Mr. Lamphere will engage in busi- ness in that eity. Mr. and Mrs. William Liese have mov- ed into their house on Holmes street, re- WAUREGAN At the Boy Scout meeting Friday even- ing last three new members were admit- | ted. The total membership was fifteen. 1t is hoped other boys will join in the coming months. Their motto is “Deo .a zood turn daily.”” Many villages, towns and states are coming to realize the scout movement is of vital importance. An open meeting is Deing planned, when the peo- ple of the village will have a chance to know more of the scout principles. All it to the president for Thanksgiving i»e | He then pure Some cases | street, leased | street bridge ought to be removed. The paintings that adorned the walls of the reading room and circulating de- partment of the Westerly library, loaned for the summer months, have been remov- ed by the owners. The space they occu- ,pied is vacant The third district court convenes at spend the winter in Tacoma, Wash. Local lawyers offices are adorned with large group pictures of all the members of the legal fraternity of Rhode Island. Westerly jurors in attendance at the uperior court at Kingstone Thursday were exeused until Friday morning. The court will adjourn to Westerly Monday. The case of Susan H. Graham, execu- trix, against Walter C. Nye, is assigned for trial today (Friday) in the superior court at Kingston. In the National Girl Seout - eampaign for funds the Westerly Scouts raised 200 . C. Jones. istant manager of the on of American Red _— he Westerly chanter next Monday evening. MYSTIC The annual inspection of Charity and Relief lodge, No. 72, F. & A. M, by District Deputy Henry R. Tisdale, of New London, will take place Saturday even- ing. in Masonic Temple, when work in the first degree will be inspected. Follow- ing the inspection, supper will be serv- ed by Charity chapter, No. 61, O. E. S. Mrs. Florence Klewin and. son have returned from a visit in Providence. Fred Staplins of Hartford is the guest of his sister, Mrs. W. L. McCausland. Mrs. Henry M. Npves is moving from her home in Quiambaug and will reside in the house with her daughter, Mrs. Henry M. Wilcox, on Pear] street. Mrs, Wilfred E. Brown is in New Lon- don today (Froday) attending the meet- ing of Jessamine court, Order of Ama- ranth Mr. and Mrs. Willlam E. Lamphere and daughter, Dorothy, who went to Califor- nia last August for a lengthy stay are I | Mile Florrie, late of the Follies Bergere | ¢ Paris. Featured with “Not To Night Josephine” at the Davis One Night, 1 Wednesday, Nov. 24. How to Know Real Castle When You See it True Castile is made in Spain only of PURE Olive Oil. The cake is firm, white, ‘with wholesome odor. The texture is fine- grained and smooth. The words LACO CASTILE SOAP on FOIL wrapper and cake guarantee you the genuine, PURE Olive Oil Castile. LACO-will not discolor, shrivel, or grow rancid. Is always firm, sweet, white. “TRY A 3-CAKE BOX FOR SALE AT ALL.GOOD DEALERS LOCKWOOD, BRACKETT COMPANY, BOSTON IMPORTERS All the f: the flavor At Grocers A Healthful Drink With : No After Regrets Yousare sure of satis- Made by Postum Cereal Co.Inc., Battle Creek.Mich, moderate. will like Postum Everywhere cently vacated by George Daigle. v chapter, No. 61, O. E. i Temple and a class of several dates will be initiated. initiation supper will be Next Tuesday evening. Chari . 8 will meet in Masor served. zuests will be Fidelity chapter of New London and Sachem chapter of wich. Mrs. Florence L. MacConn of Trenton, N. J., is the guest of her, daughter, Mrs. Frank T, Rhoad. candi- Prior to the The Nor- boys over 12 years of age are heing in- vited to join, regardless of religious pref- erence. The annual church roll call and get- togethet meeting was held Wednesday, Nov. 17, at the church. Many members were present to answer to the call. Rev. William Williams of Danielson spoke on the word Mutuality. In the chapel sand- wiches. cake and coffee were served. The committee was Mrs. C. M. Robinson, Mrs. A. M. Tracy and Mrs. F. T. Johnson. The decorations were of laurel leaves, pines and potted plants, making an effective chowing. - Mrs. James Bovd was the dec- orator, assisted by Mrs. Fryling. 7Miss Helen Atwood is spending some time at Watertown, Conn., with her sis- ter, Mrs, Arthur Copperthwait. Mrs. A. M. Tracy visited Providence velatives last. week. Mrs. Everett Avery has been the guest of her mother in Fisherville, Mass., the vast few days. Robert Bethel and family were at At- tleboro Sunday. Miss Katherine Reily of hospital, ' Norwich, training nurses spent a few davs her parents, Mr. and Mrs. the Backus school veek with liam Reily. Miss Irene Wilde of the Backus hospital was at home over Sunday. Mrs. Ann Leavens is with Miss Lydia Haskell for a number of weeks. Miss Alice Campbel] is improving im health after an illness of two weeks. The local schoolboys' basketball team FURNITURE LIKE THIS .FOR REAL THANKSGIVING Only two days more and “Dining Room Week” will have ended. Hundreds have taken advantage of the many opportunities offered by this great week, but there are many more who should be doing likewise. There is still a large selection to choose from, every style and peried being rep- resented. Why not call as soon as possible and make your choice ? Below you will find itemized two of our greatest specials. : for 7 with a team from Central Village and won, 10 to 9. Some very good shots wer made by both teams. Ashley was the star for thé locals and Eaton for the visitors. Rev. ‘Father Henry Chagnon of Taft- ville 4s spending a few days at his home in the village. Miss Olive Johnson of the teaching force at Natchaug school, Willimantic, was at home over the week end. Pepler of New Bedford was the of local friends Saturday and Sun- Ruth _Wauregan Congregational church, Rer, William Fryling, pastor. The Thanks- giving service will be held Sunday fore- Appreciation. The ing sermon will be A Message to People Whe Are Tired on Sunday With a Word to Those Who Seldom Come. Tt church school will meet’ at noon. Young People’s meeting will be held on GIVES CAUSE The | Days More F DINING ROOM WEEK played its first gdme Monday 0\'-nin=]“'mlnuday instead of Thursday even- The largest piece of jade in “captivity” is that In the American Museum of Natural His in New York. It s about the size of the Pl¥mouth Reck and weighs three tons. With the demand for ter than ever before, this chunk is worth a considerable sum. 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