Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-17
Local Laeonics.


Two Mormon missionaries are seek
ing converts in Hope Valley.
Augustus A. Law, letter carrier is
off duty on account of sickness.
! The Central Labor union has decided
to omit the usual picnic on Labor day.
The Sunday school Of the Church Of
the Immaculate Conception win picnic
! Wednesday,
Rev. and Mrs. Edward Wilcox Bah
cock of Troy. N. Y, are visiting rela-
tives in Westerly.
| Roy Everest of Willimantic is the
| guest of Earl Blanchard in Westerly
and Pleasant View
! General Manager David McLaren of
| the New England Granite works has
taken needed vacation
Cornelius Bransfield, chief of police.
is on vacation, and Sergeant Thomas
z. Brown is in command.
Nearly one hundred members of the
Stonington fire department enjoyed the
annual outing at Brfghtman's pond
Sunday.
Rev. John G. Dutton returned from
Maine Monday evening where he spent
his two weeks vacation. He was ac-
companied by Mrs. Dutton.
Miss Estelle Murray. the Westerly
visiting nurse, reports that of the nine
cases under her care during the month
of July four have been discharged.
Peleg Barber of Kansas City, Kas.,
IS the guest of his sister law, Mrs
Frank Barber in Vose street Mr..
Barber left Westerly forty years ago,
and this is his first visit in fifteen
years.
Claude Owens the successful polo
player, formerly of Westerly and who
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providence City league last season, has
been called to the National league and |
reserved to Brockton.
Rev. William f. Williams oficiated |
at the funeral Sunday afternoon of |
Edward Krebs, who died suddenly on |
Thursday at Pleasant View. The bear |
ers were Eugene, Wayland, George L.. |
Alfred A. and John Stilman and Wal |
ter Krebs.
Tony Kennedy of Westerly. of the
sketch team of Kennedy Evans and |
Kennedy. opened the season last week |
IN Altoona, Pa, with the Jolly Girls
Burlesque company This aggregation
will play in Pittsburg this week and
next week in Detroit.
Pitcher Jack FrilI, the Newark
pitcher. is home for few days Sat
urcay he pitched against Montreal.
winning by score of / to 0. He has
been sold to the New York Nationals
and is to report at the end of the New
England league season.
Benjamin f. Davis private messen-
ger to Senator Nelson W. Aldrich, died
Saturday afternoon after several
months sickness at his home in Paw
tucket He was formerly department
commander of the Grand Army Of the
Republic. state of Rhode Island.
The large w. c. T. U. tent which is
to be used at the Kingston fair as A
place of rest, under the direction of the
Fourth district association, has been
placed temporarily on the grounds of
Or. A. L. Waite, the secretary, on her
premises near the Watch Hill road.
William Sheffield. John Shea and
Edward Young of the Westerly Auto
matte Telephone company and William
/. bamford and Harry Johnson, repre-
ientlng Narragansett loCge Of Odd Eel
ows, attended the funeral of F. Ernest
lark in Chaplin Monday afternoon.
lnasmuch as the town authorities !
AVE by oiling the roads put the water
ng cart out of business there are
many who believe that as a matter of :
usllce 70 the man who owns the wa !
erlns cart that the town should as E
ume its ownership. The vehicle could :
'e used to advantage on the paved :
treets and in road building.
Although weather conditions have to
considerable extent been seriously
INJURIES to many of the crops. the
armers are still hopeful of presenting
ttractive displays at the coming S
= a. hlhSton county fair to be held at
outh Kingston the second week in t
september. Extensive repairs are to [
g made in the fair grounds and effort O
Jill be made to have the next fair even
n Improvement on all others.