Norwich bulletin., 1909-10-16
WESTERLY DAY BY DAY
No-License Advocates Out to Win-Edward Churchs Death Results from Fall-D. A. R. Prize Essay Con- test tAnnounced-Ba Baseball Season Closes with Todays Game-Personals.

chapter are: Movements of Rhode Is- land Towards Independence; Five Loyal Women of 1776; and Our Freight Relations During the Revolu- tiOnary' Period.
 The prizes will be awarded onrthe last school day before the Christmas recess, and the conditions are the same as prevailed last year. The essays must be written in the high school building and only short notes will be permitted. If there are less than ten entries in the proposed contests, the prizes offered will be withdrawn.
 The final baseball game of the sea- son for Westehy will be played on the Vose grounds this Saturday. after noon. between the champion Westerlys and an all-star team selected from the Rhode Island Connecticut league.
 Local Laconies.
 Harold Gavitt aged 12. of Stanton street. is ill with diphtheria. His home is under quarantine.
 Rev. Joseph l.. Peacock of Westerly will give no-license address in Shannonck Monday evening.
 Harvey C. Perry and George s. Browning have resigned at the Wash ington Trust company to engage in business.
 Clyde Burrows of Mystic, who pitch ed for the Westerly high school team last season, is playing end on the Mercer university football team. at Macon, Ga.
 The Nichols & Langworthy Co. of Hope Valley. whose plant was destroy ed by fire nearly a year ago, main tains an office in one of the com- pany's tenement houses.
 Mrs Frances Main Burns died sud- denly Thursday night at her home in Stonngton. where she was born forty seven years ago. She is survived by her husband, George w. Burns, and three sons.
 c. J. Connors of Norwich, has suc- ceeded Nicholas Kenyon, as railroad section foreman for the Shamrock dis trict Mir. Kenyon was in the employ of the railroad company for thirty seven years.
 No criminal cases were tried at the regular session of the Third district court Friday. Several minor civil suits on book accounts were disposed of. The rest of the cases on the dock ct were continued.
 Postmaster James Filling of Water bury, who has been attending the post masters convention in Boston, stopped over in Westerly Friday, and renewed acquaintances. MT. Filling was a for mer resident of Westerly.
 Rev. A. B. Cristy, superintendent of the Rhode Island Reform league, delivered an address before large audience on The License System, in Hope Valley, Friday evening. He spoke under the auspices of the Rich mond No-License league.
 Many braves trailed from New Lon don. Norwich. Stonington and Mystic to the wigwam of Misquamicut tribe Westerly, Friday night, to give well come to the grand sachem, who came from Pawtucket. There was a pow WOW in the forest and far removed from the palefaces.
 George E. Chapman has returned from weeks visit to his cousin. Mrs. A. A. Sampson, at Westboro. Mass, making the round by trolley. trolley. He also visited Boston by the same mode of conveyance. This was his semi annual trip and a pleas ant time was the result.
 Alexander Smith, formerly in charge of the Peoples mission, will commence his duties as evangelist and colporteur for the Rhode Island Baptist state con ventfon Sunday evening. He will open a series of evangelistic meetings ir the First-day Baptist church, Mantle. to continue through the week.