Norwich bulletin., 1911-04-03
Local Laconics.

Mir .@and Mrs H. Nelson Kenyon. Burial will be, at River Bend.
 E Local Laconics.
 The superior court for Washington county c0nvenes at Kingston next Tuesday.
 Mrs. J.. Weeden Berry. formerly of Westerly, died Saturday evening at her home in Boston.
 Miss Pfsbe A. Stillman of South Coventry isYvisiting Mir. and Mrs. John V. Woodman on the Post road.
 The monthly meeting of the West erly town council will be held today and promises to be a lively session
 James Collins has returned from a two months visit to Ireland, it being his first since he left for this country twenty years ago.
 Mrs. Leonard Williams and Mrs. Horace Lanphear and daughter of Wa terford are guests of Mrs. William B. Wilcox of Vose- street.
 Capt James o. Webster left Vest erly Saturday for Boston to take com- mand of schooner St. Croix, bound to Rockland, Me, to load for New York.
 The postal savings service will not be in operation in Westerly before July 1, as appropriation for the service will not be available before that time. ! Civil Engineer Wyndham of New York will give an illustrated talk to the Board of Trade members and guests in School hall tomorrow even ing.
 The properties recently purchased by Rufus w. Sprague, Jr., of New York as agent have been formally transferred to the Bradford Dyeing company, U. s. A.
 The committee on corporations will give hearing next Wednesday upon the amendment of the charter of the Pawcatuck Valley Street Railway com pany.
 It has been suggested that the com mittee on the joint town hall and county court house building get busy and aid the judiciary of the state in the movement for new. court house in Westerly.
 The demands of the International Hod Carriers and Building Laborers union for an increase in pay goes into effect today, and it is expected that all the Italian laborers members of the union will be on strike.
 Several florists from New York and Pennsylvania who have been attending the national flower show in Boston were in Westerly Saturday, the guests of the Reuters, and were shown through the big greenhouses.
 
 Saturday Judge Tanner entered decree in the case of the R. A. Sherman Sons company of Westerly against Annie E. Bags and others, vacating the decree pro confesso entered March 27.
 Rt. Rev. James DeWolf Perry, bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Rhode Isl- and, made official visitation for the first. time to Christ church Sunday morning. In the evening he visited the Church of the Ascension in Wakefield.
 Westerly people will have an oppor- tunity to see at short range the par ticipants in the Glidden reciprocity tour, as the automobile party is to pass through this town. The start will be made from Washington June 19 and terminate in Ottawa June 26.
 Ferdinand Henry, who ended a years sentence in the state workhouse a month ago for being an idle person and no visible means of support, was re- committed Sunday for a term of six months. He is a cripple and evidently has no friends to properly care for him.
 It is nearly three years since the Westerly town council declared in fa- vor of paving the Rhode Island section of the Broad street bridge over the Pawcattrck river, but up to date not a brick or payer has been laid. The Connecticut section is paved with vitri- fled brick.
 Mrs. J. Sisson Kitching. niece of Mrs. William F. Loudon, and well known in Westerly. was united in marriage five weeks ago ill San Francisco with Charles F. Willard, the professional aviator: The brides mother, who lives In New York, is now in Westerly, and received news of the marriage Sum day.
 Gen. Charles W. Abbott, dr. adjutant general, has issued orders for the elec- ton of a junior major of the First ar tillery district, to be held Tuesday evening, April Il. At an election held a few weeks ago Arthur N. Nash was elected seHior major but no choice could be reached in the election of a junior.
 E The railroad company is reducing help all along the line and on Sat- urday one man was dropped from the 1orce at every station between New London and Providence. Louis Alger of the freight department, who assist ed Baggageman Pitcher, was dropped IS work enough for two or more men at the Westerly station at the arrival and departure of every train.
 The removal of the troops from Fort Mansfield and making it a sub-station of Fort Wright, leaving only two squads and a non-com as caretakars of the reservation. has decreased the receipts of the Westerly merchants. There is report to the effect that if proper effort was made by the West erly Board of Trade, through the Rhode Island delegation in congress the post would be fully sarrisoned