Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-29
SUDDEN DEATH AT WESTERLY
Nrs John Kelley Fails Rally from Attack of Heart Trouble-Clarkville Working for Non-Sectorian Chapel-Project to Widen Main Street-C Conference Over Railroad Improvements -Jewelry Store Attach

| Effort is being made to raise A fund for the erection of a non- sectarian chapel in the Clarkville section of Pawcatuck, the major portion of which is owned by the Clark Thread com pany and occupied mainly by the mill operatives. Women resident in that section are soliciting funds for the purpose with the assurance of Presi- dent William L. Clark that the com pany he represents will aid in the commendable undertaking. It is plan ned to have, the chapel conducted on lines similar to that of the Union chapel at Watch Hill. in which Pro testant and Catholic services are held regularly. It is proposed to erect 9 plain edifice, but large enough to ac- commodate the population of the com munity.
 After this is completed a moveswili be made for small schoolhouse to better accommodate the children of attend the school in Lower Pawca- tuck.
 Mrs. Catherine Kelley, wife of John
 Kelley, who is in the employ of the H.
 R. Segar company. died suddenly early Wednesday morning from disease of the heart Mrs. Kelley attended to her household duties as usual Tuesday un- til late in the evening, when she was taken suddenly i'll, and physician was summoned. She rallied under the treatment and seemed improved at midnight She had another attack about o'clock in the morning and B years of age and besides her hus- band leaves two sons and daughter.
 Mrs. Kelley resided in Main street and had large number of acquaint- ances who held her in high esteem and who have sincere sympathy for the bereaved family.
 # report be true, the new town council is mapping out business which
 if carried into effect will result in a marked public improvement The pan is to widen Main street below the silk mill. which cannot be done without the removal of a number of buildings, some of which cannot be moved-back by reason of lack of space and therefore would have to be reduced in size or razed
 When the cutting down of Urion street was being agitated. which W )rk has not been done. although action favorable to change in grade was talk en at three successive town meetings, reference was made to the necessity
 of widening Main street, some of the
 freemen asserting that it would le
 folly to cut down Union street with
 out widening Main street. as it would I section of these streets.
 Councilman Albert H. Langwor.hy, chairman of the highway committee of the Westerly town council and Civil Engineer Thomas H. Mckenzie, the committee to whom was referred the communication of the New York. New Haven and Hartford Railroad com pany relative to the care of the sur face water of Dixon street and con- tiguous streets, in connection with the railroad improvements, were in con sultation Wednesday with representa- tives of the railroad committee in Westerly.
 Edwin Milnsr. formerly of Westerly. d | director of the company. J. s. Browr, division engineer. and Nathan W. smith. an attorney of the company. The matter was thoroughly discussed and there were propositions and counter propositions in regard to the care of surface water. the change If grade in Railroad avenue and Canal street, the eliminatio of the Canal street crossing, and all that pertained to the town in regard to the proposed changes. Steel bridges are to replace the wooden bridges at West and High streets and the dimensions of these were considered.
 l The conference was mainly for tn ha | purpose of reaching an amicabIe agree ment with the town of Westerly in re- | gard to the proposed changes in which | the town has direct interest and there | by enable the division engineer tO make final plans for that feature of | the work. It is proposed to carry for | ward the improvements as rapidly as l possible.