Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-22

entertaining the spectators while en- toying themselves. Music was fur l nished by Gavitt's orchestra
 State President Thomas J. Mathews of Providence officiated at the joint installation of the officers of Division No. l. Ancient Order of Hibernians, and of the ladies' auxiliary in Hi bernian hall, Friday evening. The of hcers of the auxiliary installed were: Mrs. Richard Fowler, president; Miss Mary J. Berth. vice president; Miss Margaret Holmes, corresponding secretary; Miss Catherine Holmes. financial secretary; Mrs. Eliza Fay, treasurer.
 The division officers installed were: Daniel Donahue, president Eugene Sullivan. vice president; John M. O'Donnell. recording secretary; Mar tin P. DeVine, financial secretary; James Shea, treasurer.
 After the installation supper was served and there were brief addresses by President Mathews and officers and members of the local division and the auxiliary.
 The ultimate effect of gaining pos- session of the Walter p. Dixon prop erty and a part of the land now oc- cupied by the Westerly Light and Power company. will be the expendi- ture of about $25O,00O by the New York, New Haven & Hartford rail- road company, for a new passenger station and freight depot at Westerly, and the elimination of the dangerous Canal street crossing. There is to be a general change in the present lay out of the companys property, and to do away with the curve on entering the state. The new tracks will be laid about one hundred feet north of their present location.
 These recently elected officers of Hope, No. 1e, RebeI<ah lodge, were in stalled by an installing board of nine officers from Hope Valley. in Odd Eel grand; Minnie E. Dewey, vice grand; Archie c. Thompson, recording secre- tary; Charlotte R. Woodburn. financial secretary; Annie F. Thompson, treas urer; Bessie Woodburn. warden; Eliza J. Ingham, right supporter noble grand; Sarah J. Grant. left supporter noble grand; Annie $. James, right supporter vice grand; Mary E. Rich mond, left supporter; Hattie Brown, inside guard; Hattie E. IawtOn, out side guard Bessie Burdick. assistant warden; Louise Burdick, conductor; Ada G. Burdick, past noble grand; Clara Thompson, -ianist.
 At the conclusion of the installation. District Deputy Grand Master George R. Crandall, in behalf of Hope lodge, presented a past grand's jewel to Mrs. Ada G. Burdick. the retiring noble grand.
 
 Robert M. Howard of Sunderland. Mass, has been selected as teacher of music in the Westerly schools, to fill the vacancy caused by the resigna- tion of R. A. H. Clark, who has been engaged as organist in a Bridgeport church. Friday morning MT. Clark was presented a testimonial of appre- citation by the teachers and pupils of the Westerly high school, the presen- tation taking place in the school build ing. In a speech in appreciation of the four and half years of service Thom- as Spargo of the senior class pres ented MT. Clark a silver loving cup, eleven inches high mounted on an ebony pedestal The cup Apre the inscrip- tiorf:
 ePresented to MT. R. A. H. Clark by the teachers of and the pupils of the Westerly high school, Jan. 21. 1910."
 MT. Clark spoke cordially in accent ance of the gift and remarks in com mendation of MT. Clark and his sue cessor were made by Superintendent Perry. MT Howard. the new teacher of music, will make his home in West erly.
 Past Post Commander George Bel lary installed the following officers of BGdlong post. No. IS, of Westerly, G. A R. Department of Rhode Island: Lorenzo D. Richmond, post command CT; Augustus A. Law, senior vice com mander; William D. Babcock, junior vice commander; Benjamin F. Corey, officer of the day; Benjamin Tourtel- lotte, officer of the guard; John B. Brown, quartermaster; Paul H. Hill lard, adjutant; Erastus w. Barber, oh anIa in AnSOo ea1+ira1