Norwich bulletin., 1911-04-28


 1n< bGom in westerly. which meahs ot11rjfy In the present labor .marl<ef umG auxurs well for the future. of tho foWn. Just now two brick blocks. thu We1ch and the Champlin, are in course IT made for Sse6.0eO plant in the <l6nffc section. Besides thors is to be erected . postof1lce building to cost &S1,ooo and 1t is almegt assured that S115, GO e to be expended for a com b1nafiOn town hall and court house. Al to this the $30O.oo0 and more that h to De spent for . new a&flway sta- e6Ga. freight depot and general rail- rGnd Improvements, and the normal aunouuf of ordinary building. and the roou1t reached is that Westerly is des- e1und to be very busy place in the building line before the grass begins
 During the progress of construction umr1y all the WOrkmen. skHled and u1Gkilled. win como from elsewhere. oo ct present there aree few unem- pI0yed in Westerly. Therefore great pruDortipn of the money paid in wages W1u be spent in Westerly, which will corry with 1t a marked increase in the hun1uona of the local <merchants. As . natural result. when all this work is oomploted, some of these same work mGn will remain, and the population of westerly will be increased. The sn1ployes of the Bradford Dyeing as- soo1atisn wsll make an additional sub Htan<1al increase and the importance of Wosterly enhanced all of which meous . g1eater Westerly.
 The Westerly board of trade mem bws are making special efforts to add to the industries of the town, and hope fe have the now idle mill buildings U0oupcol aod in operation, and at least ouo new mill builning erected within tho next six months.
 Michael DseIsy, the Iast survivor of 1CD ogjnjnal quarrynsen who began the Gfnna4e industry on Quarry hill in the emplGy of Orlando Smith, and the last mGmber of his family, died late We'd noD1ny night at his home in York arent5e- Mir. .poelcy was eighty seven ysees of age. came to America when tho famuy. located in Westerly. where ho lad continued to reside. having the rooDect and confidence of the whole tsymspesple.
 IT. Dseiey is survived by six daush- ters end one sop. Mrs. John J. Car cno11 Driscell of Westerly, Mrs M G. A1)pu ef Bridgeport, Sister Thomas (8Aruh) of St. PatriclSe convent and hGr twin sistsr. Sister Peter (Hannah) of oacred Heart convent. New Ha- ve1- an1 Nicholas J. Dooley.
 &4L808<0a 6IliC8 ImSt 0SA LII Ol HIS Xi1A ml6o his home with his daugb- fM. MEs- Michael Driscoll, in York ovouue. All of his children were edu- cateG in the schools of Westerly and fen Of the daughters we're also given c mnsicAI education. The twin sis 1e<z wA0 subsequently, became Sisters of Uepey. were graduates of Young s<ruU school before the institution ef tho Westerly high school.
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 neeU- 9arah Snow Therp, who rs . ot6oo jn tho rear of No. @ Elm strsst, W0D osDau1ted by John Ilandi. an Ital- ion 1aborer. when on the side road 11111ng from the Shore and Post roads n9nr BrishtmaHs pond. Mrs Thorp h11 Been visiting her son, who is emDoDyed by Eugene Knight. and was returning to Westerly when she met IAndi~ He stopped her and without cofgUon16 seized her and attempted to throw hef down. She tore herself away from him and ran. Landi following her and threatening to shoot her As ehe neared Frank Stanton's house Iaudi stopped and Mrs Thorp rushed into the house. She gave a descrip- fi0n of her assailant who was seen to pnes the stanton house short time bofeEo. Mrs. Therp was greatly ex- cited and after a brief rest pr roceeded to bor home in Westerly