Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
WESTERLY and VICINITY
Stonineon Peempts Three Newport aysrs for Saturdays
Game-Seventh Lay Baptsts' annual Missionary
Neutrality-suspicious. to Operative at bread Mill.

men in the game. confidence of sue
cess was renewed in the local camp.
Westerly will play the same team
that won the two games from Ston-
ington last Saturday with one excep-
ton. Gil Fogue, with a batting aver
age of over 400 and the top notch
4 shortstop of the Providence Inter-City
| league, Will take the place of Doc
Sawyers between second and third
| bases.
Westerly has four games to play
and must win three to land the pen
nant-two with Stonmgton next Sat
urday and two with Wakefield.
The Seventh day, Baptist Missionary
society's annual meeting was held in
| the Pawcatuck SEVENTH day Baptist
church, President William L. Clark,
| presiding. Prayer was offered by Rev.
| Clayton A. Burdick. The annual re-
port of the board of managers was re-
eceived and ordered printed. The treas
urer's report showed a balance of ST.
1907.
George 3. Carpenter and Lewis F.
| Randolph were appointed committee
| to present candidates for officers for
| the ensuing year. The following names
were presented and the report was
accented and the candidates unani-
| mously elected:
WilllIm L. Clarke of Westerly, pres
ident; Rev. E. b. Saunders Of Asha-
! way corresponding secretary; Albert
| S. Babcock of Rockville, recording Sec
| rotary; George H. Utter of Westerly.
treasurer.
The board of managers. elected is
as follows: George B. Carpenter. Ira
B. CrandaI, Rev Samuel II. Davis,
Rev. Booth c.. Davis, Lewis F. Claw
son. Charles H. Stanton, Rev. Clayton
A. Burdick, Rev. Madison Harry,
George N Burdick, Charles p. Cot
trell. Rev. Andrew ]. Potter, Rev. OIL
liver ID. Sherman, Gideon T. Collins,
dolph, Rev. William L. Burdick. Eu-
gene F. Stillman, Paul NJ. Barlow, j.
Irving Maxson, Frank Hill, John H.
Austin, Herbert c. Babcock. Rev. Ar
thur E. Main, Rev. Simon H. Babcock,
Rev. Ira Lee Cottrell Rev. Lewis A.
Platts, Rev. Theo. l.. Gardiner, Rev.
Lester c. Randolph. Irving A. Gran
DALI David E. Ellsworth, Rev. Judson
G. Burdick, Preston F. Randolph, o..
e. Larkin William r. Potter, u. s.
Griffin, Rev. Horace Stillman, Rev.
Earl p. Saunders, c. Clarence Max
son. Rev. Eric E. Sutton. Rev. Sam
uel r. Wheeler, Alex. c. Kenyon. j.
Perry Clarke, James F. Farnsworth,
/ William L. Clarke. Rev. E. B. Saun-
OerS ana George H. Utter.
1t was voted to hold the next an
nual meeting in the Pawcatcuk
church, Westerly, the second Wednes-
day in September, 1910.
Calvary Baptist church of Westerly
was represented at the annual confer
ence of the Warren association of the
Baptist churches of Rhode Island. in
Providence Wednesday. by Rev. F. G.
A CfA Daxr
Peacock, former pastor. and Deacon
Cyrus H. Brown.
The session is the 1880 annual OF
the Warren association, which, with
the exception of Philadelphia, is the
oldest in America. After brief pre-
liminary business session, the confer
ence opened with worship and medita-
ton, led by Rev. Bowley Green of
Providence, Rev. C. A. Burgess, also
of Providence. delivering the annual
After the reception of reports and
committee appointments, Rev. Maui
rice A. Levy of Newton Center, Mass,
gave an address on The Whole Field
The worship and meditation at the
opening of the afternoon session were
led by Rev. H. j. Watjen. The prin-
cipal events in the afternoon were the
addresses of Rev. John Stewart of
Pawtuxet superintendent of missions
in the state and secretary of the
Rhode Island societies, and Rev. A. B.
Cristy of Providence, superintendent
of the State Reform league. Mr.. Stew
art spoke on A New Era in Rhode Is
land and Mr.. Cristy's subject was The
Saloon and the Moral Issue.
Rev. Frank Rector of Pawtucket led
the devotional exercises in the eve
ming. The general topic for discussion
was Traditional and True Baptist Pol
icy: Is a New Policy Necessary? Rev.
Elisha Hanley discussed the subject
in it's relation to the city. Rev. H.
]. White spoke on its relation to coun-
try districts. and Rev. L. L. Henson
on it's relation to the nation.
At the session of the superior court
for Washington county, at West Kings
ton Wednesday, before Judge Stearns,
jury was enpanelled for the trial of
the case of Edward B. Sheldon against
Susan F. c. Wilbur as Administrative
in the estate of Halsey P. Clark. This
is an action to recover upon a promis
sorry note for $1,000 given by Abby
Hoxie to plaintiff, Edmund B. Shelton.
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