Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-17

There is nc fire district in any town in the state that has a better equipped fire department than Westerly The fire alarm system is of the latest ap- provsd plan, and right up to the min ute in the minutest detail, and besides these are two steam fire engines, a chemical and hose combination wagon, a hose wagon and hook and ladder truck. and all drawn by horse. The department has chief engineer and three assistants. and the fire compan- ies have good membership and are well officered.
 There has been a fire department in Westerly for nearly seventy years. but association until the present The or ganixation will be completed next Wednesday evening.
 Those who have served in the local companies for five Succ essive years, and then withdrew, or those who be- came honorary members are eligible to membership in the new organization.
 The Westerly baseball team, cham pons of the Rhode Island Connecticut league for the seasons of 1909 and 1910, is at present at the bottom of the four team league, with five games of the series played and with only one to the credit of Westerly, having lost four and won one, with & percentage of 200. The Pawcatuck team is a cIoss mpanion, with two won and three lost. and percentage of 400. Mystic is in the lead. with only one game lost and . percentage of 800 while Ston- and lost two. with percentage of soc. Today (Saturday) the tailenders and the leaders will play at Mystic, with Westerly believing it is time to win. The Seoninsson team will play with the PawcatucIss at Pawcatuck
 
 John J. Dunn of Westerly was rs- elected secretary of the state board of aqrieuIture at the annual meeting held Thursday in the state capitol, and Iris tam D. Bsbcock of Westerly was re- elected cattle commissioner for Wash ington county. William Williams, L. l.. Sherman and Thomas G. Mathewson were named as the executive commit tee, and John ;. Pollard veterinarian. Pro. A. E. Stone was chosen inspector of apiaries and head of the pest ex- termination work, and Philip A. Mon ey was appointed inspector to release cattle at the Brighton market An ap- proprSatior of y206 was made to have Rhode Island exhibits in the New York Land and Irrigation Exposition, next November.
 Ellsworth Hazard, pilot of steamer New Sherehsn, running From Provi- V Walter B. Hazard, formerly with the Providence line. has been promoted to q csptaiscy to command the steamer Block leland, which runs between Nor wich. New London, Watch Hill and Block Island, and will take charge next Thursday.
 Captain Hazard is 26 years of age, and will be one of the youngest mas ters on the coast He began his steam boat service with the Providence line ss quertermaster and served for sev- eral years as pilot on the Joy line.
 Miss Jane lanaworthy, formerly of Westerly, and Rev. Dr. Henry George Spauidinp, a retired Unitarian clergy man. were married in Sous chapel. Brookhne, Mass, Thursday, Rev. Ar thur W. Littlefeld officiating. The bride was attended by her niece, Miss Emma LanEwerthy of Westerly, and the ushers were nephews of the bride Prescott Lsngworthy Lyon of Pitts burg and Reginald Langworthy Whit man of New York. After the marriage a family breakfast was given by Mise LanEw OTthy sister of the bride, at Ho- tel Somerset. Boston.
 Rev. DT. Spaulding was graduated from Harvard in 1Sse and from the Harvard Divinity school. He was or dsined in 1868 and had parishes in Birmingham and Dorchester. He was lecturer from ss3 to 1892, and secre- tary of the Unitarian society. Mrs. Spaulding is sister of Councilman Albert H. Lsngworthy of Westerly.
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