Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-29
Local Laconics.

The registrations for the June cleo tion are not up to the numerical stan dard.
 cottage is being constructed at Pleasant View for Raymond Eldred of Norwich.
 The Cyclone company has engaged the Stoningten Drum corps for Fire mems day.
 Work is progressing on the exten- sion of the trolley service from Pleas ant View to Weekapaug,
 Thomas Watterson died Monday morning at the home of his sister, Mrs, George A. Pickering,
 Pete Clemens of Westerly has been transferred from the Haverhil to the Lowell team of the New England base ball league,
 Four of the chorus girls of The Purple Widow company do a little advertising on the side by riding bicy- cles in the streets.
 The town clerk and water commits sioners will have ample accommoda- tions for the conduct of their business in the new town hall.
 While there's Board of Trade talk on system of sewerage for Westerly, there is but little discussion of the subject on the outside.
 Miss Maude Guile of Deep River, Conn, returned home Monday from a visit with her cousin, Miss Annie May Snyder, of Lincoln avenue,
 The massive beauty of the new granite town building is becoming manifest daily. Another addition was made to the pilasters at the front en- ! trance Monday
 In addition to the paraders there will be many visiting firemen in West l erly next Saturday to witness the pa rade of the Westerly and PaWcatuck fire departments.
 So far as known there is no contest for any office within the gift of 4the town council except that of supervisor of highways. There are many appli- 1 cants for this place
 Rev. J. W. Ford, D. D., pastor of the First Baptist church. Westerly will deliver the Memorial day address in Ashaway under the auspices of John A. Logan post, G. A. R. John J. Haggerty of Webster. Mass. of the crew of the battleship North i Dakota, now at New London, made a short visit to his sister, Mrs, Thomas Sharvan, in Liberty street The King of the Cannibal Islands was creditably portrayed by the choir boys of Christ Episcopal church Tues 1 day evening. The net proceeds will l be devoted to the camp building fund.
 The Westerly High school baseball team has been playing in poor luck the l present season, not winning a game in the schedule just ended The prospects
 are brighter, however, for next season A freight wreck near the Chapman 1 quarry property delayed traffic on the | eastbOund track for three hours late l Monday night. Four cars left the track and two were considerably smashed
 The track was cleared by a wrecking crew from Midway, 1 Members of Brucker canp. Wester- ly, United Spanish War Veterans. at- tended the dedication of The Hiker monument in the North burial ground 1 Providence, Sunday The exercises in l cluded a high mass followed bv a big street parade in the afternoon prelim mary to the dedication, 1 The new Westerly Textile company is desirous of adding the adjoining silk mill to it's property, thus utilizing all 1 the mill buildings in Main street. The stone mill building of the company is 9S years old and bears striking testi- mony of the substantial manner o1 construction a century ago.
 The case of Albert B. Crafts against the Mechanics Savings bank of West l erly, a suit on a claim of s5O,00O for 1 alleged professional services. ana 1 which was commenced on Tuesday of | last week before Judge Darius Baker
 in the superior court at Providence. is still pending, The bank is being de- l tended by Rathbone Gardner, Charles 1 B. Haslan, Frank H. Swan. Francis H | Kinney and Harry B, Agard. The law
 yers for Attorney Crafts are Lewis A Waterman and William H. McSorIev