Norwich bulletin., 1913-02-17
Local Laconics.

Local Laconics.
 Miss Emma Moore of Norwich, was a Sunday visitor in Westerly.
 William T. May son and daughter. of New London, visited Dr. and Mrs. John l.. May in Westerly, Sunday.
 Rev. Thomas O'Rrien, of Providence, native of Westerly, gave an interest ing address before the Catholic club, Sunday afternoon
 A chimney fire at Kenneth ridge, the home of MT and Mrs. Daniel Sully at Watch Hill, Saturday evening, was extinguished without damage.
 Everett A. Kingsley, president of the Rhode Island Association of Tax assessors, attended meeting of the association in Providence Saturday.
 Miss Jennie Sweeney and niece, Miss Rose Downey of New London, were guests Of MT. and Mrs Michael Higgins in West Broad street, Sunday.
 Lieut.. Col. George w. GatchelI, U. S. A., will give general instructions to the Coast Artillery officers resident in Westerly, at the state armory, Fri day evening.
 Rev Paul Heating, an assistant at St Mary's Star of the Sea church, New London, preached the sermon at vespers in St. MichaeFs church, Paw catuck. Sunday evening.
 John Joseph Casey of Providence, formerly of Westerly, has been ap- pointed to the staff of City Marshal Patrick J. Fox, for the St. Patrick's day paradise in that city.
 Rev. Edward J. Plunkett, who is as- sisting in St Michael's parish, during the absence of Rev. Dr. Neale, was called to ofticiate at the masses in St. Josephs church, New London, Sunday, on account of the illness of the pastor, Rev. w. c. Fitzsimmons.
 Edward Moore, who said his home was in Norwich, was arrested Friday night and was arraigned in the Third District court, Saturday, charged with being a street besgar. He was found guilty and sentenced to six months in the state workhouse.
 A committee of the Westerly board of trade and the selectmen of the town of Stonington are considering a proposition to widen West Broad street opposite the bridge which is made reasonably probable by the burning of the Star Theatre building.
 Hugh Ecclestone, recently granted a divorce. was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Mitchell, Saturday, charged with n-support of his children which he was charged to de in the decree of divorce. Bond was furnish ed for his appearance for trial in the Third District court, next Friday.
 Within an hour after qualifying for the superior court bench, Judge John w. Sweeney was assigned to his first case in Providence, It is a trial by jury of a will contest which involves the validity of a certain document in '. ting purportfng to be the last will and testament of Alice Ling, late of Providence.
 Rev. Joseph L. Peacock, of Westerly, will deliver an address on Loyalty at the serni-annual meeting of the New London Christian Endeaver union to be held at the Third Baptist church, New London, Washington's birthday In the afternoon Rev. D. C.. Stone of Stonington will speak on Recollections 0f Palestine.
 Charles Whitman, of Richmond, while fin Bradford, Friday night at -racted attention by fiourishing g. re- Tolver and threatening to shoot uD he village. He was arrested by Con- stable John Catto and taken to West arly police station. He was arraigned before Judge Williams in the Third District court, Saturday and pleaded guilty to carrying a concealed weapon 1e was sentenced to pay a fine of $25 md costs and sentenced to thirty days n, tha Providence County jail.