Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-07
NoANK
Saving Hst, Albert Crane Falls iron, Car at Grosvenor's Hill-Head In- iured-Ministers in Conference Making Norwich Launch Speedier.

Albert Crane of Noank was seri- ously injured Monday night by fall ing off the trolley car arriving here at 5.1s D. m. While coming down the grade known as Growers hill, he lost his hat and in reaching for 1t he lost his balance and fell off. Motorman Davis saw him fall and reversed his car and stopped within 50 feet. Con- ductor Gracey ran back and with the help of some of the passengers car- ried MT. Crane aboard the car, which proceeded to Noank where Dr. Hills was called. MT. Crane had his head severely injured and several teeth knocked out. He was lucky not 10 have been killed, as this is one of the roclxiest places along the road. MT. Crane is a fisherman on the Conquest with Capt Antonio Hendrickson. He will be laid up several weeks with his injuries.
 Ministers Conference at Poquonoc. London county ministers conference was held at Poquonock Monday. pr. White of Hartford spoke on the sub- ject, Strength and Weawness of Bap- tist Preaching, and Rev. P. C. Wright of Norwich spoke on The Northern Convention which MT. Wright recent ly attended fin Chicago. The last years president. J: R. Very, acted as moder- ator and the following officers were l elected: President, Rev. G. E. Mars ton, Stonington; vice president, Rev. IT B. Rankin. Noank; secretary and treasurer, c. M. Reed, East Lyme
 The meeting was adjourned at the call of the programme committed The programme committee consists of Rev. C. R. McNally of New London, Rev. Mir. Chappell of Montville and the new pastor of the Montauk Avenue Baptist church of New London, who is not on the field yet. The next meeting will probably be held in Mo- ank some time in November.
 Delegates to Moosup Conference.
 The delegates to the Stonington Baptist union conference. which is to be held in Moosup June IS and 16, are as follows: Rev. H. B. Rankin. Deacon Robert Palmer, Rev. J. C. Lamb Deacon w. A. Fraser who Is clerk of the union. F. F. Williams, Mrs. w. P. Fitch and MT. and Mrs. I. W. Chester. Rev, H. B. Rankin will preach the Doctrinal Sermon on Thursday morning. the 16th.
 i. o. o. F., Memorial Day, June 12.
 The memorial service of the local members Stonington lodge, No, 26, l. 10. O. F.. will be held June 12 and not the 18th, as stated.
 Spur Track We'll Filled.
 It looks like old times to see the | spur track recently built at the rail road station for the accommodation Of the shipyard, full of cars. At pres ent, there is one car of white pine l lumber, one of salt. one car of angle iron and the rudder and stern bear ings for the steamer Correction or | this track. The rudder weighs about three tons and the stern bearings | about 1,50O pounds each. IL Is quite a job to get them to the shipyard or ] a team.
 | Contractor c. A. Shirley has com pleted the curbing and posts for tho | new fence which is to be erected at thu | cemetery. The road has been widen ed so that there is no danger of thu | trolley and a team coming together at the Rollstone curve.
 The cabin cruiser Oriole wal l launched at the boatshop of J. Davis Monday. She was built for Daniel D | Parsons of Montauk Point. She Is 2i feet long and is equipped with l.: Hudson engine.
 Improving Norwich Launch.
 The launch Highball owned by D J. Morrissey of Norwich, is being 1 equipped with a 15-horsepower en- zine. Mir. Morrissey expects to make about twelve miles an hour with hii new engine.
 The lobster boat belonging to Capt Cornelius Fowler was launched Mon | day The boat was tied up to hel stake and left. Soon some one no' 1 ticed that she was low in the watel and an investigation showed that thu oakum in the forward end of the wei was out and the water was pourini fin. The leak was stopped before thu boat sank.
 Freeman Rogers was in Williman tic Monday.
 A large sign has been erected or the town dock by the selectmen as [ warning to boat owners and all otheri concerned that they use the dock a their own risk.
 Fishing schooner Wildwood came 1T | Monday with 160 mackerel.
 Samuel Brown is visiting friends 1T New York.
 Mrs. Anna Latham has returned t'