Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-15
Local Laconics.

Frank J. Tuite is visiting relatives in Boston and Lowell.
 There is an unusual demand and marked scarcity of laborers in West erly.
 a God, were the Sunday sermon sub 1ects of Rev. A. c. McGuton of the Methodist church
 Mrs. Francis G. Haswen is in At lantic, Va, visiting her parents, Mir. and Mrs. N. B. Conquest.
 The copper cornice for the court house section of the new town hall and court building arrived Saturday.
 Dr. Robert A. Marr of Westerly. an interne at Springfield Mercy hospital, is at his home OH brief vacation.
 The Tragedy of Fashion Against the Rival of the Lord of Heaven and A ship Without a Pilot a World Without
 In the first Of series of baseball games Saturday between the Westerly and Potter Hill teams the latter won by a score of 10 to l.
 A horse owned by Theodore T.. Picard. 2S years old. dropped dead on High street, near Narra gansett ave nuo, Saturday afternoon.
 A special telephone wire for the Norwich and Westerly Traction com pany has been stretched from Dixon square to the new sub-p0wer house near Mastuxet brook
 There sure is efficiency in the ad- vance weather item, for Sunday after noon the rain fell in torrents for two hours, with just enough thunder and lightning to give tone to the storm,
 Charles Robinson of Westerly, an iA- mate of the state institution for the insane at CranstOn. made his escape and arrived in Westerly on the 10.0S tram Friday night. He was taken into custody an hour later and returned to Cranston Saturday morning in the custody of an officer of the institu- tioR.
 Rhodes Folly. the granite beacon to the PawcatuciI river, which was prac- tically carried away by the ice and sea during 8 severe storm last winter. is now nearly rebuilt As well as a beacon, the Folly serves as water boundary point for the states of Rhode Island, Connecticut and New York.
 Majors Nash and Babeec4 and Cap tam Th2ckeray and Lieuteaaats Par teio and Freestope returned Saturday from Fort Creole where they spent the week iH study and instruction in Preparation for the encampment next
 at of the First district Coast Artil- lcrs corps, Rhode Island National guard,
 The funeral of Mrs. Susan Esther Pecbhsm, widow of Thomas w. Peck ham, took place from her late resi- aence in Williams street Saturday af- ternoon, Rev. J. w. Ford officiated burial was at River Bend and the bearers were Robert Cole, D. Everett Boxie, Abram Lewis and Archie C. Thompson.
 By united and earnest cooperation or house owners and tenants, so far as goes garbage and refuse, the village ot Westerly is kept in clean and sanitary condition and at no expense to the town. All the garbage Is disposed oi by individuals and at personal expense for there are no public collections o1 garbage in the town
 On a trip on an ordinary express train the locomotive can be seen iron the rear car on the run between New London and Westerly five times, tht most pronounced curve being on tht trestle approach to the Thames river bAANSNs lliS WILL Dt 5DuiSW nat elm mated when the new bridge is placed and workmen are already engaged CT the Mystic and Stonington curves. The work of eliminating the Cana street railroad crossing is prOgressins rapidly. In connection with the chang, In grade of street, the floors of two stores in the Martin house block vii be lowered several feet The througl entrance in the rear 6f the building will be closed and utilized as a hote | office and there Will be a new driyewa, to ths rear at the end of the building.
 fhe old double deckcd hand fire en | zine Hay Cart. formerly owned il | Westerly now the property of tn | Paweatuek Veteran Firemens associa ton, has been thoroughly overhadle. and given 6 trial sqdirt With 42 mel ] eH the brakes stream was sent 20 feet and 10 inches The vets expect t