Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 7, 1921, Page 8

Joseph T. Murphy, representative in the Rwode Island general assembly from the first Westerly district died suddenly Fri- day morning in his office on Canal street. Death was due to heart disease following an attack of acute indigestion, it was announced by Medical Examiner Michael H. Seanlon. Mr. Murphy was born in Stenington, April 25, 1 and with his parents, moved to Westerly in 1884, and received he greater part of hie early education in the Waesterly schools. Later he attended the business college in Poughekepsie, N. T.. and St. Charles college in Baltimore, Meflhfl- attending the Westerly scheols, he learned his trade as a printer, and for s time operated a printing establishment and stationery store, where the news wtore of John Brophy on Canal street now mtande. Murphy entered the Massa- Sehoal BEmbalming from which he was graduated in 1399, and since then hae been a successful under- Westerly. 1In connection with «, he has conducted a real inemrance busimess for the ears. t elected a representative te assembly from the first dis- 8 rved four terms in Although a_republican, he never partr before right, and always voted his conscience dictated. He made an able rd, and was again return- slature last fall. He has of charity measures the proposer of the mothers’ pen- shampion member of a number of lo- including Narragansett 1 Columbus, ast erand knight. In the Wood- \» World, in which he was al arious chairs and since gate to the Sovereign member of Weste £72. and has served the hoard of trustees. ‘He r of Misquamicut tribe oved Order of Redmen, ac- of Wekterly hoard of of the Retall Mer- and 2 member of | Paul society of the | of the Tmmaculate Coneeption Ne. e the president association D Vineen 2%, 1909, Mr Murphy was united ~ Miss Annie J .0'Toole survives him with aged 10 and Fran- survived by two Murshy of Chicago, TIL., W. of Westerly, and four 1in Gilmare of Providence, nelan of Yonkers, N. Y, Murphy and Miss Margaret Murphy, both of Westerly Michael Dennehy, of the West Stde, vho was arrested Wodnesday night by Aficer Ferguson of the Wseterly police orce. was brought hefore Judge Oliver ams at a special session of the District eourt Thursday morning, with heing intoxicated. He plead- and was nz to $5.80 fined $2 and costs, rezular Frid session £ were of the court was and all cases on postponed for a were entered. Columbus J. Zerba- morning at his home on docket No new civ Town Councilman died ay Summer street after an illness of over v vear Mr. Zerbarini was born in Italy in 1859 ne to this country about 50 years 2o the last forty years of his where he was employ- ulptor for the local granite Mr. Zerbarini produced many s of work, but probably his achievement is George statue that he and his eln carved a number of vears the tate of Pennsylvania. This now occuples a prominent has always been well o is co-workers, and a vear and e was elected 'a member of town counci! on the Citizens' connected with two local fra- zanizations, being a member of tribe, No. 19, Improved Ord- f Redmen, and of Societa Operaia wides his wife, Mrs. Mary Zerbarini ad by two sons, Columbus, Ja.. i Angelo of New York daughters, Mre. Stella Fontana Mrs. Cornelius Murphy of P. R. Sullivan of New- ark, N and Mrs. Harold 1. Brown of N York city. a brother. Joseph Zeth- »f New York and two sisters, Mre STONINGTON lights have been san ingtalled Shith in and Pierre of Norwich and | | Stoddard of New Londen a t Homewood, Lord's Paint. ‘Dr, i La Pierre hag started to on Lot No. 78, Noyes| t Watrous Bros. of Led a cottage for Man h. on the ot seuth of the| Inn pt. O C. Griffin has been inl| ] attend 1o his duties as| steamboat running he- Newport and . New London, he nz been commander for the past | r. and Mrs. La Verne Burdick, who s " r in the Isle of arr in New York this Kilray of Yantic who has . t of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. North- 4 returned home. _F hapter, No. 44, O. E. S, met evening when several new | nembers were taken in. A social heu owed. Coffee and cake were served, _The housekold zoods of the late T.| T. Wilcox were sold by Auctionear Wil. ox. John Ryan had charga of same. The property will be put in reagdiness for | e new owner, 1. F. Josmnh, whose ! o daughters. Tuite and Mrs. Pierce, | their families, will deside there. | he meeting of the Woman's society was held at the home | Ada P. Fitch recently, there members present. The in charge of Miss Juliette | and inciuded a report by Mrs, W. 1 Spicer and Miss Mary Chesebro, of the golden jubilee meetings of the | ety, held recently in Boston. Re- ! hments were served by the host nd a pleasant afternoon was spent. Ch: narles I Libby is spending a few| tays with relatives in Tottenville, N, Y.| The Iobster fishing beat Flip, Capt.| Allen Ashby, was launched from winter jmarters at Webster Eldredge's boatyard Thirsday. The pleasure boat by Charles C. Lewey, Tuesday. Bhwer S. Hewitt has purchased the fishing hoat Aurora from Albert Luzai. Everett Davis is at work on the fiset of boats which he hae stored on his property at West View, getting them ready for the season at Fisher's Island. James P, Brown visited in Ashaway Wednesday. Priday eveming the sary of Mystic Rebecca lodge, 1. 0. O. F., was bbserved in Odd Fellows' hall recently purchased was launched on seventh amniver- | the winter i of Newburg, N..Y, and Mrs. R. Fiori : Caroline Bricca.of New York. < & Examination of * the witnesses in re- buttal, at the trial of the case of Myron Plympton vs Dr.°J. De Vere: Barber which is- being ‘tried before Judge George Brown at the cirrent session of the su- perior ‘court for Washington™ county, oe- cupied more time than' was expected Fri- day, and the pleas will now be made Monday. y Dr. John Charhpiin, the last 'Westerly physician to take the stand, was cross- examined a short time by Attorney Pet. tine, at the opening of Friday’s session, He was followsd by Mrs. J. D. Barber, the last witnesses in rebuttal were heard the first one being Dr. James Haberlin of Providence who endeavored to refute a good deal of the testimony given on the stand by local physicians. Following the noon. recess, George H Plympton of Providence took the !lan!:l‘ and he ‘also sought to refute certain statements made on the stand by Dr. M. H. Scanlon. C. Leo Higgine, preprietor of the Rhode Jsland Drug company, was called to identify medicine and pills which Dr. Barber is alleged to have prescribed for Mrs. Plympton. In an endeavor to prove that the pills introduced at court, were the ones that the doctor had prescribed, the following witnesses were called in rapid succession, Miss Elva Plympton, Attorney Clarence Roche, Prof. Frank Strickland, Dr. J. D. Barber, Miss Susie Leshler, R. N., and | Myron Plympton. It was was finally de- cided that the pills ‘were the enes in question .and upon being recalled to the | stand ‘'Prod. .Strickland testified that after an analysis. he thought that they might be used for almost any malady, Gue to the properties that hé found /in them. Myron Plympton was again called back in an effort to refute certain allegations made on the stand by Dr. M. H. Scanlon. After a short examination, the court ses- sion was declared at a close by the judze He announced that due to the fact that this session had already exceeded the al- | Iotted time. it would he necessary to | start Mond: session at 9.45, and said that it would comtinue all day Monday until the case was given to the jury. Supt. W. Leste O'Brien of the Shore Line Street Railway company announced Friday that a new car schedule will go into effact on the Watch Hill line Sunday, provided the weather fs favorable. The 2.33 p. m .and 5.23 p. m. trips from the | station fo River Bend cemetery will be annulled for the day, and ®aistead, | hourly service from Westerly and Wateh | Hill and return will be run from 1.45p. m. to 4.45 p. m. inclusive. The following schedule has been an-| nounced for the Ashaway line Leave Westerly for Ashaway: 6.07 a m. 645 a. m., 7.45 a. m., 5.45 a. m Leave Ashaway for Wester! 6.26 a.| m., 8.04'a m, 9.04 a. m. Announcement is made of the marriage | at St James' church Madison avenue | and 136th street New York ecitv by Rev. George' L. Knuckells Tuesday May third f Miss Margery Eljzabeth 4, of taunton, Virginia, daughter of E. C.| Arnold, of Lyndhurst, Virginia, ‘and | mund Clarence Stedman, of New city. Mr. York Stedman is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stedman of Wester!: and mem- ber of the firm of J. and E. C. Stedman of the Stedman Press. He is a_veteran of the World war. having served _in the Lightning division of the American Expe- ditionary forces. Laconies The report submitted for April hy Miss Olive Webb, at the meeting of the West- erly Red Cross Thursday afternoon, show- ed that 113 Jocal families were aided during the month. The Westerly Boy Scouts will bensfit by the recent bequest of three-quarters of a million dollars to. the Boy Scouts of Rhode sland by George Bucklin of Prov- idence. A number of of Wasterly baseball fans are planning to witness the opening games between Shamnock and Hope Val- ley today (Saturday) and Sunday. The spring vacation period of the Westerly echool ended Friday and schoels open Monday morning. The storm of Thursday night, whipped up a terriffic surf at the local beact and 4 number of automobile par ed the resorts Friday to view the moun- tainous waves. Harold T. Kendall has returned to Westerly after visiting a few days at his home in Framingham, Mass. Clarence Gibbon, aged 16, of Wequete- quock who disappeared from his home last’ Thursday. was located . in Roston Thursday, and his relat have been no- d that he will be sent home as soon as his carfare Is forwarded. The Pawecatuck called out by = alarm o'elock Thursday evenine for a fire 34 Mechanic street. s done. fire department ~ LEBANON veputy Frank White, ted Jebanon grangs Thursday night. committee of nine served 2 fine per of clam chowder, biscmit, pie and coffee. This was followed by an inter- esting programme, including! serayal lactions by the orchestra; reading, hy Miss Fannie Perkins; a paper hv Mrs. C. H. Foster an “With Nothing Baked in the House How Wonld You Prepare a Mea] For Tnexpected Companv.” A pa- per by Miss Mildred Amadon, on Visiens of a Farm Home in 1850; paper hy Ars. Rodney Hewitt, on The Business of Home Making, and two solos by Mits Marjorie Palmer, of New: London. ineteen of the local Y. M. C. A. hoys ed the Norwich Y. M. C. A, Friday evening. Ther made tha trin hy aute- mobile. Rev, Edward Nield, David Pitch- er, George Randall and Farl Hexie each taking. his car full, A very enjoyable | visit was reported. 7 Mrs. Anna Perrv and danghter, Mis: Bertha Perry, whe have hean spendin, in Washingten. D. C., have returned to their summer home in Leb- anon. Mre. C. H. Foster and Aanshter, Ruth, are spendinz a week with Mrs. Foster's| mother in Mansfield, Ma: Mis<' Mary Sweet is v Wastington, D. C. Wednesday R. F. Bichon metored te A sup- se- ing her son in | this Norfolk to take Mrs, Maria Barker, who The Eolliming Deskons-- Carry Our Metal Hip Shingle In Stock : The Edward Chappell Ce., Norwich F.H.& A.H. Chappell Co.,, New Lendon A largs delegation from Norwich was present Mre. Nelson Brown and daughter, Va- jerie visited Charles Tingley, Jr, B Mystic % Groten Lumber Co., Grotan The Cottrell Lumber Co. Mystic Chapman & Trisp, Jewett City The Kennedy Corpsration, Danislson TOMORROW IS MOTHER'S DAY Make Your Purchases at CRANSTON’S “EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL” PRICES REDUCED ON HOUSE WIRING DURING MAY CALL 674 THE NORWICH ELECTRIC CO. 42-44 FRANKLIN STREET NEW SPRING PRICES IN LEHIGH-WILKES BARRE COAL NUT STOVE EGG No.2 NUT| $14 514 $14 $13 ~ 50c EXTRA IF BASKETS ARE USED JOHN A. MORGAN & SON 5 CENTRAL WHARF Telephone 884 will spend the summer at the Norfolk inn birthday Sund: and Mrs. Sweet. Callers at Mr. and Mrs. John Pechie's '~ TOMORROW IS MOTHER’S DAY WHY NOT HONOR THE OCCASION BY PRESENT- ING HER WITH ONE OF THESE SPECIAL VICTROLA OUTFITS ? Special Outfit No. 1 10 Records, at 85¢c........... 8.50 $108.50 Special Outfit No. 2 VICTROLA90.............. $125.00 10 Records, at 85¢c........... 8.50 $133.50 PAY $§5.00 DOWN R THE BALANCE IN SMALL WEEKLY Victrola 90 — $125.00 PAYMENTS. Victrola 80 — $100.00 A FEW RECORD SUGGESTIONS FOR MOTHER’S DAY 64778—Little Mother of Mine 18741—Mother of Pearl 74118—Mother O’ Mine 18736—ANGELS (We call them Mothers) 18668—Mother’s Hands 45241 —Mammy Dear 35326—Mother’s Prayers Have Followed | 79060—Mother (I Love You) Me 2718—Mammy O’ Mine 18138—Eyes of Heaven (My Mother’s 1899—M-O-T-H-E-R Star) 1735—Mother Machree 18696—That Old Irish Mother of Mine 3377—My Mammy SOME OF THE NEW POPULAR HITS Wyoming (Lullaby) Scme Little Bird Underneath Hawaiian Skies Mazie Kiss-a-Miss Story of the Rose Angels Niother of Pearl On Miami Shore Come In Today to Hear Them, and Make Your Selection grange at Re-Joyce hall Thursday even- with her little son, of )Sunday included Mr. and b is spending some time Gladue and children of Danielson, Mr. H - r parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter|and Mrs. Durfee Pechie and chil- . Starr. 5 !dren of Quebec, Canad Thurt 5 2 _Rev. and Mrs. Edward Nield attended {and Miss Margaret Yavist of Woonsock- (Established 1872) the ministers’ meeting in Norwich Mon-et. R 1, and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Grand ay. of Southbridge. TR Mrs. Sarah Gager was a Norwich visl-| Mr. and Mrs. James Eme and 135-143 MAIN STREET NEEWICH, CONN tor Wednesday. Thomas Emerson of Worcester, Mass., Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Goodwin, "la'd',:h-;sucnl gnd with Mr. and Mrs. ter and son, of New Britain, spent the | Albert Rollinson.” \e\e{&; e::d«t\ =I 'ly;?:r?wl’r‘"r"w"r o J;&mes Bridges, who is working at Paw.-|_ 4 et nags| | Blue eo which will run two menths AN = S S| tucket, was at his home over th c |18 rrendi Yeek =07 o Do z WOLD - g 5y el Pitciier, Mr. and Mrs. Pavid Pitcher and | eng e G Macomber. GRISWO! The Io e will entertain the winning two_sons. motored {0 Madison. Suad Mor TOneph TS rea S visibodit iy i rs. John L. Chapman his retuired Scoficld, Miss Annie Rogers |side a in the chapel at the clore A mber from. this place attendeq |3t Grosvenordale several days this week. |{rom Hartford much improved 1a SCaith |and Migs 1da Edmond of Montville were |of t Craier s A number fr is attended |~ clement Bonnin has installed a new| Mr. and Mrs. L. Howard Cross spent| callers in town W e i vy Miss lola Button. The the . Snndayiecpool gcovention heldis &t fo, siiarni Sunday with Putnam frien: MR Reds (can't be beat) are led by Geerse Goshen church, ednesday. B. 1. T 3 a -, - ended the con- Norman. Mrs. Mary Williams left this week - Taft is having a new cottage rl Bragz of New ¥ sday. An ex- . 1 Pt e st S g : erected at his camping ground at Alex- | parents, Mr. ¢ 3 e oAy i i or Brooklyn, N. Y., to spend some time. | STeFICC A¢ B Eae z Limetiing Wan Spor e t and say pole socia! Mrs. Palmer and daughter, Miss Mar-|*700S 8Re Fan o Dawicy of PlANsIA Siosmisg t and Aay o jorte Palmer, were guests last week of | The Dictures ntertainment at th — " Mrs, Charles Troland. {Social club Frida; were for, the| Brookfield.—At the meeting of Pokono Sunday | Middletown.—The board of managers of €. M. Geer helped move the saw mi : outfit of James Choquette to East Hamp- CENTRAL VILLAGE son and M guests of Mrs. E. W. Hew The third and last talk on home nurs- ing was held the afternoon. attended and all iss Edna Burgess were week A born to Mr. and Mrs. Homer d Tuesday lived only until Wed- morning. Burial was in Ever- cemetery. = Helen Emerson is recovering from have enj Donald's instructions and feel they Injuries received at the Farnsworth-Pin- learned many things of value ney mill when she was caught in a belt is. one of Lebanon’s oldest| Which bioke in tim» ‘o save ner from at his home here Sun-|fatal injuries. She was intured about h The funeral was held from|head and neck, also her arm and hand. ¢ k church Tuesdav at 2 p. m.,| dJesse M. Honton has been off duty Rev. Hollis Campbell officiating. from Loring's store on account of lame- ne: Miss Lila Schofield has returned to her ATTAWAUGAN e in Penacook, N. H., having epent several days at Charles Bragg's The Attawaugan Social club members held a meeting last week and organized feesacan baseball team. Walter Rollinson was (Ner home on » M e iy unn teairer wad Backus hospital, Nerwich, Charles Weeks, Jr., manager. They are AL Y to be called the Attawaugan Athletic! mma Greenhalgh, a_ teacher in baseball club. Rea.'l.rr:. M at Ch is spend narles Bragg's. They will have new su week and the ball ground xed up. A baker's Pord truck and a new Over- land machine of Plainfield fizured in an accident at the danrcerous four corners in this village Wednesday. Peter Morse has put a new piazza on his building here. Isador Antein has purchased a new ear. Miss May Caffery celebrated her 1th e vacation Mr. and Mrs. Foster Burgess and ch dre v Homer Dean The young people had a jolly time Wednesday evening at the home of Wil- lard Richmond. for whom they hung a May basket. Gamez and music were en- soyed. L «+ 274 ‘ce ¢ .am were served Miss Edith Preston of Webster, Mass. More Cups to the Pound will be yielded by "SALADA" . TEA 6 because the little leaves are fresher and more tender than those of any ether teas. Besides, you are al- ways sure of that delicious flaver. The Davis Metal Hip Shingle “BAVES YOU MONEY” _— STRENGTHENS THE HIP EASILY APPLIED BY ANYONE. MANUFACTURED BY THE DAVIS METAL STAMPING CO. 57 NORTH STREET "VILLIMANTIC, CONN. The Young Brothers, Danielsen The C. H. Mosre Co., Stafford John O. Fox, Putmam Springs Wheaton Building & Lumber Coq R. A. Sherman & Sons Ce, Charioe . Phillips, Plainfield Saurs & Cor M arles H. 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