Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 20, 1922, Page 9

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Thursday morning a coast guardsman|been organized in Westerly for the past Teport, over 300 men were lodged and ed. Mrs. Smith, the city missionary, the praft. There was no signal of dis-|gives her entire time and receives only a tress. bound was the boat seen at that time. 7The It is thought that the Concord |small salary for her work which is pro- from New York to Providence, | vige d by a few people here, In 1911 the Work wgs Incorporated under of news of the fire on the Concord zpread | the Pecrets £o8 Tmder Wi pamma rapidly in Westerly: ‘ople’'s Mission, At present Teday (Friday) will be observed by |there ape #ix denominations representsd the Whealer school, as Founders' Day. In the afternoon at 2 o'elock there will be a football game. Wheeler will play South Kingston High school at North Stonington and a ban- quet will be held at 6 oclock at the Jenny Wheeler hall. Students, members, of the faculty and guests will partici- pate. An informal private dance will be held at 9 oclock in the Library hall and all members of the Wheeler School Alymni association are invited. Harry A. Johnson, superintendent of the Walter C. Hiscox lumber yard, late Wednesday fell from a pile of lumber and sustained a commound fracture of the right thigh. Dr. Henry L. Johnson wag called and he sent him to the Rhode Island hospital in Providence. The Sanitary Corps ambulance convey- ed him to the hospital where the frac- ture was reduced. He has been in the firm's employ as yardman for more than 25 years. The Bey Scouts and Girl Scouts at- tended the Marine band concerts in full uniform Thursday afternoon at the Bliven Opera House. The tickets were presented them by some of the factory owners here, who are interested in scout work. A delightful program was rendered by the 52 members in the band and a large number attended both concerts. The funeral services of Washington L. Foster were held Wednesday after- noon at his home in Pawcatuck. Rev. M. 8. Stocking, pastor of the Methodist church, officiated. Interment was in River Bend cemetery. The bearers were Charles Austin, George Havens and Frederick Bouiter, members of the Red Men and John Parker, Thomas Chad- burn and EJwin Kenyon. Charles on of Providence, asgist- ant distr attorney, will address the Community club Monday evening in the Congregational churcn parlors. A large number of citirens were eut Wednesday evening and attended the demecratic rally held in the town hall on Broad street. The democratic can- didgte for gov Wwilliam S, Flynn, was one of t akers, Mr. Flynn said ‘On Oct the republiean candl- date for governor will accept the nomi- nation and the plaiform which the re- publican party has adopted is absolute- iy wilent upon all issues ©f this cam- Thus far the republican candi- or governor himself has made no Sublic utterance as to where he .stande upon these issues. Senator Peter G, Gerry, who is & candidate for re-clection to the United States senate. on the demacratie ticket, reviewed the Fordney-Macomber tariff bill, He referred to the federa] reserve bank with praise as a democratic in- stitytion, Mr. DePasquale spoke on state issues Major Cantwell was the pext man heard, and he spoke of his former visit to Wes erly, when he yrged the studemts to at- tend the citizens” military camp, He wpake regarding the changes that would omg for congressmen when the people | werg shown the moral issues In the cafh- aign and (he merits of the candidates. Armistice day, Nov. 11th, is drawing near, and already extensive plans are ander way by Merrill post, No. 16, A. L., ) Westerly, to commemorate this day *ith @ most fitting program. A parade at 4 o'clock in the afternoon and the 6 A. R. men, Spanish War Veterans, Amer- can Leglon. Budiong and Hancock Wo- nan's Rellef corps, 349th Co, C. A. ©, 2. I N. G, Boy and Girl Scouts and th Waster'y band will all be in line. Daniel Larkin of Merrill post will aet as, marshal of the parade. A football game | is also vlanned at Riverside park. The teams in this game will be the Westerly High sehool and Seuth Kingston High | wol or Killingly High. After the game ! « buffet lunch will be served at the club rooms of the legion. ng to ha the eyening. Satwrday Miss Mary Bliuabeth ‘Smith | o Mechapic street will take a month's vacation from her duties at The Cloth The boys are plan- | a dance in the town hall in Shop, Oet. 30th she will be married to Bernard L. Hughes of New York. Her place in the store will be filled by her vister, Mise Grace Smith, for the menth. The People’s Misslon, which has now MYSTIC Mrs. Robert Anderson has received word from South Manchester, Conn,, of the death of her brother, Thomas North Stonington, jon the board, !with the seasan, The building they occupied was sold and the mission had to find other quarters, and g $40 rent besides heating and lighting and many other Necessary expenses stared them in the face. They were remembered by a check of $500 from a friend with which to meet t7e yéar's expenses, and then another of $1,000, and last but not lease 35 000 was l6ft in trust, with the mission to have the Intepest to use, The poor have been pro- vided with funds, clothing, ete., and 1,071 calls have been made, 438 articles for the heusehold have been made, 100 jobs have been loeated for people, and many other 800ds works done, Every year mare and more is being done by the organizatien, which is a most worthy one. John Neeley of Boston was a business caller here Thursday. T. J. CoRnors of Lester street visited in Norwich Thyrsday. His wife and family are guests of M: Margaret Kelly ©of Asylum street, Norwich. Charles Moore, who has been in charge of the Singer Sewing Machine company’s office and store here, has resigned nis position and Antonio Turris! has assumed the managership of ‘the High street store in Westerly, Mre. Ida' Main, who has been visiting in Laurel' Glen and Nerth Storington, hav- gut’:e:\ (the ;uestdolh her sister, Mrs. e ain. returned home at Westerl: Thursday. i Mrs. Alice Stanton of Providence on Thursday evening was the hostess at a theatre party to 12 of her friends. They attended the Albee theatre there, Alfred Levander of Wilfred court, Westerly, was among the party. Mrs. Orville Stillman was taken to the Lawrence Memorial hospital at New Lon- don and underwent a serious operation Wednesday. She is reported as resting comfortably, Dr. Thomas E. Robinson of High street has announced that he Will run on the in- dependent ticket as representative. He is now filling the unexpired term of the late Joseph T. Murphy. Dr, Robinsen was defeated in the republican caucus last Saturday by Michael J, Turano for the nemination of representative from the First district. STONINGTON The sudden drop in the temperatur: Thursday morning wds the cause of plants, flowers and late vegetables get- ting touched by Jack Frost. There was a thin ceating of ice in places where there was water standing and the thers mometer registered 28 degrees at®7 o'+ clock. Herman C. Simmons is acting as jan- itor at the Mistuxet club, Migs I1da Puffer of New Britgin, Conn,, {s at the home of Theedore and Gegrge Hyde on lm street where she vill spend the winter months. The jyunior members of the Wequetes quock Community clup are qyite awake. They are now planning a Hallowe'sn party and the young peaple are to Wear .appropriste costumes in keeping This (Friday) evening the Daughters of the Covenant of the Secend Congre- gational chyroh will meet with €, Htone at Harmony ceattage, At this time the winter work will be outlined. Rishard Wilkinson, one of the oldest residents of (he borough, and the old- ost male resident, died Tucsday at his home on Church street. Riehard Wil. kingon was born Jan, 16, 1833, at Co- hen, England. and was son of KEdward and Lettie Wilkinson. They came to this country when the deceased was small and resided in Newport, R. I. In} 1885 he came to Stonington and was employed at the Trumbull machine shop and later with the Joeelyn Firearms Co. He ran a siytionary engine for the New York, New Hgven and Hart- ford Railroad company, He was con- nected with the fire department and was at one time engineer of the steam fire engine. Mr. Wilkinson ‘'was & mem- ber of Asylum lodge No. §7, A. F. & A, He ls survived by cne daughter. . Henry Daboll and two sons, Thom- onington and BEdward of San A, Muller, has gone to Bridge- @ delegate from Stonington 1o 50, A, 0, U, W,, to the grand lodge convention. Oliver C. Pendleton of Elm street is in New York, The officers of Calvary church have received invitations te attend the 25th celebration of the election of Chaupcey B. Brewster as the Protestant Episcepal port as Crockett, who was killed in an sutomo- bile aceldent Monday night while on hie way to attend the grand encammment of the 1. O, O. F., held at Waterbury. There was & large number who at- tended the W. C. T, U. annyal meeting at New London from Mystle. Among them are Mrs. W. H. Lamb, president Mrs, E. . Thompson, Mrs. James Brown,, Mrs. A. E. Cutler, Mrs. Jennie Brown, Mrs. Abbie Chapman, Mrs, Wil- fred Rollinson, Mrs. Edgar Mrs, Wallace Phillips, Mra, C. bury, Mrs. Gurdon Allyn, Mrs. lotte Gremley, Mrs. Martha Stinson, Mrs. Marion Pomeroy, Miss Lavina Briugham, Miss Clara Murphy, Miss Luly Park, Mlss Clark and Mrs. Pal- mep, RMobert M. Gremley has been elected treggurer of the sophomore clags at the university. Mr. Gremley was . ate of the Stonington High last year. Peter Flynn |g econfined to her home by iliness, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Avery have re- turned to Boston. Mrs. Jennle Ryley has returned from a two weeks' visit spent in West Ha- ven, Captain and Mrs. Ellas Wilkox and Mrs. Rowland Wilcox have returned m;:".' m‘; to l:luw B;tu\n. ¢ Hopewell and Charles Mercer of @eranton. Pa. are guests of friends in Mystio. Miss C. L. Lucy of New York is the guest of her aunt on Pear! street. ey Pile Sufferers Cap You Amswer These Questioast De know why oint ts d wive you quick and muu?:cllg!o! _“t cutting and operations fail? [t %er of an operation. Do r'.u know the cause of piles Is in- - I:E:" bI‘: 'Ad'ucuuu of bleod De you know that thers is 3 harm- oy ey , now sold by Lee & i a T hat Woparat Eor:”m general qu.xow banishes bishop of Connecticut Oet, 26 ang 27 at New Haven Delegates and mem- bers of the parish will attend, Mrs. Ephraim Williams of New York! is the guest of Mrs, Stiles Stanton on Main street. Misgs Mary di Mendelbaum of Shawan- is v ng in New York, WOODSTOCK The Hill school is cloged and the scholars are being transported to South ‘Woodstock. The Masons have bought land in South ‘Woodstock at the right of the entrance of the fair grounds. They have also Mre. D. | | | | | to New state, sistant, sier; r lodge. Judge ol and family are to spend the winter in Pomfret at the Masham nday. ? £ Tan u y Jennings with Carrie and |evidence e, and Mrs Arthur S, Hardy nmflgx&% i Dkt e closed thieir home here and are iiving in | fpie Pomfret. ° At the republican: caucus of the Watch Hill Station No. 58, while |30 years, has been mast rightly named, | | Barrett and O. A. Hiscox wers nom: on hie patrol of the beach from Watch | for the work they have aecomplished and | niated as candidates for representauves | . Hill and Pleasant View, reported seeins |the good they are constantly deing justi- [ and Judge Clarence H. Chill was re- two steamers several miles off Weeka- [fics the name. _In one year, gecording to| nominated: as judge of probate, Paug point at about 2.30 o'clock, andia a steamer came up and circles round | f WAUREGAN Mrs, John Lindeberg is ill with sppen- | dicitis. T yiinis Les Farland, who was taken t.oe;he‘ Day : ne., Under the 1awe | gimpal) hospital with a fractyred leg a of the state of Comnectiout. é:?.m?}o. is getting.along. nicely. 1t will be some Weeks yet before he will be able to leave the hospital. Mr, apd Mrs. Addison Tracy motored aven last Sunday. The annual roll call of the Congrega- tional church was held on Wednesday evening. Refreshments were served at the close. Werk on the installation of the new water witcel s progressing very favorably at the plant of the Wauregdn company. When the new wheel is installed much more power will be obtained. Mr. and Mrs. James Moffitt, William | the Moffitt and Mr. and Mrs. Myron Moffitt returned Saturday evening from a trip te Maine, spending a week in that state. They made the trip by auto. Mr. and Mrs. Sprague Taier ton, Mass., were A E. Mott and family over Sunday. The remodeling of the barn on the farm i 5 woman of the Wauregan company. Which has|herbs on her kitehen stove according to been going on for seme weeks past, is a recipe of her own, to furnish medic inel nearing completion. The barn when com- 0od. To- Dleted Will be one of the finest in the day. @ stone’s throw from the little house ‘The floors will be of concrete. as will be the mangers. The stanchions will the world. be of fron and there Will be automatic jom wear Brmont drinking fountains. The barn will accommodate 2 herd of 100 head. At present there are but 24 head of tested Guernsey stock. The barn inside will be all sealed and painted white and electric lighted large iron bull pens have been installed. The company vlans to have one of the best equipped farms in the state. At the Tegular meetinz of the Atwood Hose company last Wednesday the fol- lowing officers were nominaetd for 1923: Foreman, Willlam P. Gaffney; first. as- A. E. Mott; Cormack McKenna; treasure, Lionel Mes- financial Rodk; recording secretary, Gabriel La- mere; steward, Alphege Goyette. officers will be veted upon at the next regular meeting, to be held in November. Chester.—Mr. Tous celebrated the sixtieth anniversary tof their marriage #t their home on Mid- dlesex avenue. BllYillg Flll‘llitlll'e and Rugs is a serious business. A varied stock is quite necessary for a satisfactory choice as well as a reasonable price. will find complete Dining Room, Bed- room, and Living Room Suites, attractive in pattern as well as price, VISITORS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME who held the Tnsurance on the nompson i car, _ Prosecul ttorpey Dani o1 W his i in la-nm“?iu"m wm‘mu t&: g S state of Com t was a A | brother: Fraske ABE nephow>and Gymiy ULl S BRCECeL NEP St ine on o iy presented by the state police. a fense ted that they did not Bm";,," B ::lll!a“f hat th:‘?lme'v::lu’ “::tn.lni ntn be- Eaton :‘ Providence is visit- of the insurance T but was ng family ing upon by the insurance ad- mhll mistan-nod A M gltor.h o § fense ‘n.lsol'gmulgml:m that . Mrs, Handy entertained one day Jast] u;gcmlnnn_gm:meuu e case, A pson, .not only was ook Miss Hands and daushier May 8¢ hyigaiea By law to ke to.the Tight of . i “|the road but that if that was not suf- i B S PR AR ficient to avoid the accident, she was FINED FOR FAILURE TO also obligated to do everything humann- YIELP RIGHT OF WAY|ly possible l;) aver the coll;-m r'vTr; u: eharge | the extent of turning out of right of t,‘,m,”'u:: ,{'N":g'“,a,. L?.fm?;.u."; way of it was possible to avoid the Stanten Haynes of Old Lyme was foynd | collision in any other manner. fity in the New Lendon police court| Much time was taken up by the court 'h“nn“y following a B ‘which last- | gaing over rough drawings of the scene ed frgm 9.30 3. m, until 1 p. m.. The of the accident and the actual positions court imposed & fine of §10. An appeal |of the ears before, at the time of and was taken from the decigion of the court|subsequent to the accident. The court and bond was fized at §50, The case arose out of @ collision be- tween a car ‘rlv‘nm &vclgu“u‘hlyp TIERLAIL L O e es. The accident took place ‘at ¢ ntsrsection of Jay and Huntington streeta Juat- ane week ago. The defense argued the case was ome far civil action and not one that belonged in criminal court as Haynes had not wiltully violated the motor vehicle law. The defense alsa alleged that the case ‘was being breught before the court at the instagation of an insurance adjuster was of the opinion despite the def that the accused was gullty. ——— Preston Demoerats Nominate The democratic caucus held in Preston Tuyesday night nominated the following. as candidates for representatives: Frank A, Krug and Beriah E. Burdick. ‘The candidates.for the: office of jus- tices of the peace are as follows: Apple- ton Maine, Robert A. Peckham and Ster- ry Plerce. . Appleton Main was the chairman of the caucus and A. B. Burdick was the caucus clerk. Phoiises apat bRy B o g was fined $25 and costs by Judge Dunne in-court and put on probation to pay Meriden—The condition of um “A Cone, who is eonfined ‘to the hospitil by injuries” recefved in fhe au- tomobile accident which ~oecurred OF the Waterbury-Milldale reported to bé critical. Monday F. Autos in Cellision An auto delivery truck of the Porte- ous & Mitchell Co., driven by Wil'iam Dingivan, and a car driven by Kurt Sei- fert were in collission " early Thursday evening at the corner of Ninth and North Main street. The Porieous & Mitenell car was coming down Ninth street and the other car down North Main street. The damage was slight Brook- guests of Mr. and Mrs. FIPTY YEARS AGO t in Lynn, Mass., was steeping for the women of the nebfi;orh ‘where she lived. there is a four-story Iaboratory, making the same medicine Duyring the ,Jast year almost §00 tons of carefully selected herbs were used in the manu- facture of Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Cempound. 5 A woman's medicine for woman's ail- ments. Have you tried it? WOODMANSEE GIFT SHOP IN WESTERLY NOW LOCATED IN THE OPIE BUILDING throughout. Two Money Saving Values 1,000 YARDS OF CONGOLEUM at 59e sq. yd. THIS IS A BIG BARGAIN REGULAR PRICE 75c EVERYWHERE GENUINE OSTERMOOR WHITE FELT MATTRESSES REGULAR PRICE $35.00 TRaUly SPECIAL FOR SUBURBAN DAY flis™ oNYgagB0 OV §26.50 100 BEDS Like Cut—All Sizes $7.85 Regular Price $12.50 second assistant, s . secretary, Walter St. These and Mrs. Carlos Wat- At our store you e Layer Felt Mattress—sells reg- ularly for $18.00— deb b Siban "GS9 Fine Cotton Mattress — sells regularly for $10.50—our special grad = S e o 6785 N. S. 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