Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 22, 1922, Page 8

‘'he spring and summer may be as they were during 1879 when there was frosts the year. Cold weather continue: here: snow flakes were flying Thursday and Thursday night frosts were noted. Ice half an inch thick formed in the vards of a mumbar of residences where ater was left ou The legislature has passed the act h{ authorize the town to hire money for new achools. The amount not to exceed $300.- 000 for the erection of two schoolhouses. An act regulating excavation in the pub- lic highway of the town of Westerly with e following amendment to the end of section 7 “or by the board of water com- issioners of the town of Westerly” w also recommended for passage by the ju- diclary committee, but was recommitted by the request of Mr. Andrews. The act authorizing the town of Westerly to enact soming ordinance was passed in coneur- vence upon the recommendation of the udidtary comm The 36th anniversary of Nelson lodze. Ne. 204 Sons of St. George will be cb- served in Caledonian hall on Main street Tuesday svening, April 25th and every ef- tosf 1s being made to celebrate the day in a fAitting manner he entertainment of the evening will be by the Clarkville min- wtrels and will be followed by a sccial and Zanea. Westerly people are interested in the wedding of Miss Mary Tillinghast Glad- #ing, 2nd., niece of Miss Mary T. Gladding and Donald Sturgis Babcock, son of Mr. znd Mrs, Albert Babcock, which took plage Wednesday evening at the Con- gregational church, Providence before a large and brilliant assemblage. The groom is a grandson of the late Edwin Babcock of Elm street. The bride was attired in bridal satin. (Cascades of rare roseprint lace, an heirloom in the bride's family. %ell at the sides of the skirt and the same lace’ formed the short sleeves. Sweeping the entire length of the court train was a handsome wedding veil of rare lace which belonged to Mr. Babeock’s family and had been worn by several brides of former days. This was held in by a wreath of orange blosoms. The bride carrled a shower bouquet of gardenia and lilles of the valley. The in- terfor of the church was handsomely decorated. The Bridal Chorus firom Lo- hengrin was played by the organist. Mi De Wolt was mald of honor and Mrs. Harris and Mrs. Marshall matrons of hon- or. The brides Coats and Miss Ruth mald of honor wore a gown of sunset roler erepe de chine made with a square ‘rain and selftrimmed with three D Saek and front. The matron of h wnd bridesmalds had gowns of the same wunset shade of chiffon over crepe de shine. All the attendants’ hats matched and were of brown transparent straw, trimmed with wreaths of French flowers of favender. Thelr bouquets <were of panstes and lavender swest peas. The bride was met at the altar by the bride- groom and his best man, F. H. Babeock and the cersmony was performed by Rev. Augustus M. Lord, D. D, assisted by Dean Fdmund S. Ronananiere of Boston. A small reception was held at the home of the bride's aunt on Arnold street. Mr. and Mrs. Babcock will sail for Europe and upon their return will spent the sum- mer in Bristol. Among the out of town Fuésts were Miss Amy Aldrich of New York, Mr. and Mrs it Johnson and Donald Johnson of New York. Mrs. Mar- zaret J. Stanard of Boston, Mr. and Mrs. Offver L. Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Philip A. Johnson of Norwich. Conn.; Mrs, Mary Crook of Boston and Mr. and Mrs. Philip Cheney of Hartford Sunday afternoon the South County Rbd and Gun club is to have a practice wHoot off the Watch Hill road. Several of the Bradford Gun club wil present and take payt In trap shooting. Friday evening the Westerly Sanitary Corps made 2 hit at the armory, when the public exhibit was held by the members. The first aid work was especially fine and the bandage brigade showed the different kinds of bandages used—the triangular. roller, square and the four-tailed, many- tailed - and the T. The treatment of wounds, sprains, dislocations and poison, Trobridge. hesides emergency cases were demon- strated finsly by the members of the porps. They also showed methods of Iranwperting the sick and wounded. A Iarge crowd gathered to see the work done by ‘the corps. Puneral services for Mrs. Margaret O. Reefes, was held at her home, 45 Stillman pyenue Friday morning. Requiem high ‘oass was celebrated at nine o'clock at Bt. Michael's church. Burial was in St. Michael's old cemetery. Miss Schiller of ower Paweatuck will ake the place of Miss Annie Shaw of the Stonington road as bookkeeper at the Stiliman store on High street. Miss Shaw will enter the Springfield, Mass., hosp:tal training school for nurses May 1st. Fridey evening the Kiltie band gave successful concert in town hall. The Misses Broadfoot and McKeiizie and Tom Wright in the Shean Snubbs, were the hit ) the evening in the sailor's hornpipe end the whole affuir proved delightful for the large crowd assembled to hear the musio and Mrs. Ralph Briggs sang most effectively, I Love Nae a Laddic but Ane ind was recalled several times. Miss Agnes Neston is bookkeeper in the office of Segar Coul company on Main eet. Richard J. Butler, Jr., William J. Quin- an and Nicholas Craddock are on a mo- tor trip to New York and Atlantic City, 8. 9. Mrs. John Stefanski of Granite street is sonfined to her home by illness. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Perry of Spring- fleld, Mass., are guests of Mrs. Perry's sister, Mrs. D. C. Babcock at Avondale. Mrs. Hattie L. C. Barbour is in Wash- tigton, D C., as a state delegate to the National D. A. R. congress. Mr and Mrs. D. Kimball Hall who rans Been spending the winter in Brooklyn STONINGTON | sunday at Sunday school of the Second Congregational church the play entitled | Dr. Green's Report, will be presented by wome of the members of the Sunday ¥chool. This is in the interest of the Congregational Building Soclety and a pecial offering will be taken, The old war time cannon have had thelr repair work done at Cannon Square wnd now stand to ornament the park, i Ploneer Hook and Ladder Co. will hold smoker and soclal April 29 in their rooms on Church street. Stories by Dr. J. H. Weeks on Whaling Days will be heard, ! 8t. Mary’s Tierney league of the Cath- dlic -Total Abstinence Union of Connec- tleut was reorganized at the K. of C. Yome and about 18 former members were present. An American flag is to ' iglven by the union as a prize to the Miclai bringing in the most new mem- sers: P. Hewltt has been elected drlil- master. Drills will be had every Sunday fiernoon. {Leon Chesebro is ill at his home on Main- street with diphtheria and the Wpuse s under quarantine, <.C. W, Wilson of New York is spending He week-end here. The sophomore class of Stonington High -school gave a successful dance in forough hall Friday night. The High School orchestra furnished music. A ‘mrge number attended, At Community hall, the Merry Maids tewing class exhibit will take place this {Baturday) afternoon when the award o wizés will be made. l WESTERLY have returned to their summer home at A‘l:(xx:g_flle.uha Chase of Avondale is enter- taining Mrs. Dyer of Walpole, Mass. Miss Flora York attended the session of New London County Pomona held at Preston City Thursday. A chimney fire called out the P. S, Bar- ber Hose company of the West Side at 12.45 Friday. An alarm was rung in from Box 51, and it was found that Soot Was burning in the chimney of the house be- ionging to James McNamara. on West Broad street_and occupied by Thom: McSparen. The blaze was soon exting- uished by the -department. 7 Charls J. Green, town treasurer of Rich- mond, was a caller here Friday. William H. Casey of the West Side, has recelved a booklet from John J. MacIn- tyre, publicity man of the Cunard line, who' sails for Ireland soon. Mr. Casey is a boyhood friend of Mr. MacIntyre and attended the same school. on Liberty street. M MacIntyre spent last summer in Westerly. His work at the time of the war are remembered by many friends here. On the posters of the Cunard line to Ire- land is a song written by him which tel of “going back to see his childhood home in Coleraine” and is given in verse form in their hooklet. He is a newspaper man in New York. His books written on’ the war were entertaining and were thoroughly en- Joyed. W. Bill, superintendent of the Ameri- can Thread company’s mill here of Hol- yoke, Mass.. is at the Rhode Island hotel. Edward Taylor was hurt in a fall from a truck at the Ninigret mill Thursday and it is fered his svine-is fractured. There have been several women from Pawtucket heré canvassing the mills for the cause of the strikers. Fifteen navy limousines passed through Westerly at 1.15 Friday, coming from New York en route to Boston. .Each car contained two men and the cars were painted the same color as the army coats wirn by the men. Mrs. Frank Friends is ill at her home on West Broad street. | C. W. Enright of Boston is in town over the week end. WESTMINSTER The church platform was decorated for Easter with lilies and potted plants in biossom, brought by various friends in response to request. A cross of ever- green bearing a single lily in the center proved effective on the wal back of the pulpit. The audience was good sized and appreaiative. The Easter choir was ac- companied “by August Bannier 'with his| violin, and Mr. B er also rendered The Palms as a Eiwood Hub organ. most ard was at the church school, when flower- | nts were to be presented the three having the best records for attend- se had been presented several as they insited on over- punctuality. The pastor presented a lit- tle book to the three most regularly in church school, Harry Heldstrom, Earl and Douglas MacLeod. Announcement was made that the church school offering would. be for the Near East, which has but three-foufths the dorors of past years, and must re- ceive the farmer amount or turn out one. fourth of the weaker children for whomn the workers have been caring in_their or- phanages. It was also stated that a friend would add one-half as much again to the Easter offering; $6.26 was the giit of those present. At the morning worship the pastor spoke from the text “Why seek ve the living among the dead?” and at its con- clusion the candidates previously accept- ed by the church committee were admit- ted to fuli membership and the sacrament of the Lord's-supper was administered. Among those present from other places were Deacon and Mrs. A. C. Greene of Danielson, many years residents here and very active in community, and still deeply interested in both; their son and his wife and their son, from Cambridge, Mass., Ray Pellett of Daniel- son, also a former resident, also Mr. and Mrs. Mann Page of New York and West- minster. and Mrs. Page’s daughter, Doro- thy Merrifield, Who is entering West- minster Hill school for the balance of the year. Mr. Page Teturned to New York Mon- Mrs, Page will remain for some time with her children. The Greenes’ visit was in celebration of Mrs A. C. Greene's $0th birthday. In loving appreciation, Westminster church and Buell union, W. C. T. U., of which Mrs. Greene was ‘long an officer, each had sent her one dozen white carnations through a Danjelson florist. The Easter congregation greatly appreciated Mrs. Gre: kindness in bringing the blos- soms in a vase'to adorn the communion { table and to delight all present with r beauty. MacLeod and Amen Hago- had a birthday Easter Trenor Rice. son has been mak mother, Mrs. 1da in New Roc Rice. od F who with her small g a visit with her orter, returned to her helle about a week ago preparatory service 1 at the parsonage > cards were distributed to the | chiidren present Sunday. Miss Nellie Colburn ting relatives at Clark’s Corner The first fellowship of 1922 of the South Windham six churches is to be at Central Village Tuesday, April Rev Robert Humphrey of gives the morning sermon and Rev. Wil- liam C. A H Prentiss of Plainfield and Rev. Gates of Scotland are to give the There will he g . C. T. U. of the town, Buell union, held the April meeting at the M. P at the Plains. The gathering, smaller than usual . much so that a » religious exercises g accental of the usual re- ports there was not time for all the spe- The first 15 minutes of the service were | tk Has your skin a clean healthy outdoor look? Or is it blotchy and repellent? Resinol Soap and Ointment -are natural aids to skin health and they do build aftractive complexions RESINOL Soothing and Healing cial business. Plans were made for spe- gial work as desired by the state presi- dent and officers. Topic for the homes April 26, Preach- ing Everywhere. Acts. chapters 5 to 13. In response to a request to the pastor to have evening service, one is to be next Sunday, HAMPTON Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clapp are at their summer home here after spending the winter in Bloomfield.¥ A pleasing program was given by the Three Graces of Littie River grange, con- ing of a farca All Alone in the songs and piano solos, after which the brothers served ice cream and cake over 50 members being present. The Harmony club met with Mrs. T. A. Nichols Thursday afternoon, 15 ate tending. . Arline: Thompson is at her home saster recess. and Mrs. Robert Hastings and children were at Mr. and Mrs. Horsey's over Easter Special Easter services were held at the Congregational church, several unit- ing with the church, and two cl ren were baptized. The church was decorat. 1 witl Easter lilies, hyacinths, white begonias and other plants; of those ssed to the life beyond. -In ic was fi ren- funeral services at ‘Mrs. Hammond's foreher law, Hermon Edmonds, of New Haven. Burial was in the North ceme- tery. He leaves his widow and two sons The Ladies id society met at Mrs. A. Avery Gates’ Wednesday afternoon. High ideals do not always: qualify for ordinary ordeals, ‘New Director U. § T CORY RIGHECLINSRUNRT. WALKRSTON Frank E. Scobey, of San Antonlo, Texas, the new Director of the United States Mint, succeeding Ray- mond T. Baker. Mr. Scobey is a staunch Republican in the Lone Star State. 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