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men would be permitted to serve drinks. It gave more privilege in this respect than was given the licensed liquor dealer, but not as much as a licensed tavern.
 Mir Ledwidge said he desired to i'm press upon the council that MT. Chap man was not applying for a tavern license, but for a victualler's license, and that there was nothing in law to prevent the connection of a restaurant with a saloon, and that the restaurant would be operated only during saloon hours.
 There was general discussion of the application in executive session, aft MT. Chapman permission to withdraw the application.
 Bills fer the month of November were approved and ordered paid, in cluding several on account of the new town hall. In response to a query as to the town hall fund Councilman Maxson. of the committee said that he believed that now all bills were paid, and that there was about a balance of 5000 from the appropriation, and perhaps another S1, GOO from the land sale This shows that the new build ing was erected and richly furnished and within the appropriation, an un- common occurrence and creditable to the building committee.
 A communication was received from the New York, New Haven and Hart ford Railroad company asking for the payment to the company of $20,000 as authorized by vote of town meeting, May II, 1907, and by contract with the town council, August Il, 1911, in payment for the elimination of the Canal Street crossing and the changes made in continuous streets in con- neCtion with the improvements 9t the Dew railway station. President Lang worthy explained that the payment had been held up until an agreement could be reached in regard to the West Street bridge This had been adjust ed by the railroad company agreeing to allow the town S1020 for the com pleuion of the work.
 On motion of Councilman Maxson the treasurer was authorized to pay s20.000 to the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad company.
 Martin H. SpelIman, manager of the Westerly Light and Power company, DetitiOned the council for permission to erect two ornamental electric light posts in front of the company store in the new John H. Murphy building. The petition was granted. In this connection Councilman Culley, of the street light committee said that many Ol tue SlIttl llS1llS were set lOO LOW on the poles to give the full benefit of the light, and he proposed to take this matter up with Mir Spellman.
 Councilman Flynn Of the committee on locating a trolley turnout to relieve the congestion that prevails occasion ally in Dixon square. asked the clerk if any communication had been re- ceived from President R. W. Perkins in the matter. He was informed that q letter had been received from Mir. Perkins stating that plans for two locations had been given to Manager Anderson who would take the matter up with the. committee. No plans had been submitted and the manager did not meet the committee. Councilman Flynn suggested that the council sub init plan to the trolley cars and to see to it that they go to the new To- cation. He did not believe in haSty
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Local Laconics.

The annual convention of the Catho- lie Total Abstinence Union of the Di- ocese of Providence was held Sunday in Pawtucket. Westerly was not rep resented as there is no Catholic Total Abstinence society in the town.
 The members of Narragansett lodge of Odd Fellows attended the Sun day morning services at the Broad Street Christian church, as a compli- ment to the pastor, Rev. John G. Dut- ton, who was observing the fiftieth anniversary of his pastorate
 Auctioneer Eugene B. Pendleton of hciated at the mortgagee sale of the house and lot of Sonta Turano, locat- ed in Perkins street in the Central Park plot, Monday noon. The proper ty was bid in by Herbert w. Ratb- bun counsel for Anthony Suuadrito- or Stonington, who held the mortgage. The purchase price was S185O and the mortgage was for $200O Turano was given ten days in which he might redeem the mortgage.
 Rev. Alexander Morrison, pastor. of
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tage is visiting her daughter in New London.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Pecor and chil- dren of New London were week end visitors at the home of MT. and Mrs. Thaddeus Pecor at Lighthouse Point.
 John Corey is moving into the Rog- CTS house on Main street.
 Mrs. Frank Gardner has returned
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the Colored Baptist church offered prayer at the funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Robinson Calhoun, at her residence in Pond street. Monday afternoon. Rev. w. F. Williams, rector of Christ Epis- copal church, conducted the service that followed in the Colored Baptist church. There was large attendance of relatives and friends. Burial was ot River Bend and the bearers were Richard Slaughter, Samuel Huet Ar
 thur M. Weeden and Thomas Glayson.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-02
Get This For Colds
Pr=~c-iPtion for Positive Results.
 Don't Experiment.

Erom your druggist get two ounces Q. N-geertze and haI zn ounce of Globe ftle CGLnEpo and tCoucenEra ted Pine1- rake tse%e tive tngT@d tEIits home and Put --sn Into ha11 pint o1 good whis- key Shake vel fake one 10 two te-AsPoou< 1Ls a4Ler esel meal and al bed Ane- Smaller doses DO children ac- 1u-ct1g Lo age This is said t0 be the quickest cough and cold cure known to me uoeo4czl profeSzdoz Be sure to get cniT the genuine Globe Pine Compound tconce-lrrat t@c P1Ds9. Each half ounce bottle comes tn tn screEF-tcp sealed case lc yOu- druggist is out Of stock ts VIII Gu1esIy get i1 from his whole sale house Don't fool with unceFta In rllxrUreS- IL is rzSkT- For the past six TszzS thls has had q wonderful demand.
 For EmdhE-sI&om-M1E one ounce Cat HuGf- CrmooUuo- two ounces Essence oE PsrG1- three oences Syrup of Gin CT Take one to two tsaSpOonTU UlS after meaIs- This is sad to have no equal. CCtanGlr rS tASa n=W compound. any< druEE1ss has E oT Wli get it, Pu bliSh- ec nv the Globe Phsrma cesl1lcal 1abora- tories Of Chicago
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-02
NOANK
Entertainers at Missionary Meeting White Rose Bush in BIoom-Game With Stonington Tonight.

Among those who entertained re- gently at the meeting of the Woman's Missionary society were Mrs. Charles Palmer, Mrs. c. I. Fitch, Miss Ruth Everts, Miss Juliette Chester Miss Emma Daboll Mrs. w. l. Spicer, Mrs. F. J. Terry, Mrs. William Smith. The meeting was held at the home of Mrs D. ". Chester At the close of the programme refreshments were served.
 Village Notes.
 Mir. and Mrs. Webster Chester of Waterville, Me, are visiting Mir. and Mrs. C. l. Chester.
 MT: and Mrs. Bertram -crandau of Providence have been guests of MT. and Mrs. Roswell Lamb
 Stanmore Lamb of High street has returned from visit to friends in New Haven.
 Miss Maud Fitch has gone to Otis- vile, N. Y. for visit to her sister, Mrs. Walter Rathbun.
 Mrs Frank Gardner and son Fred of Brook street have returned from a visit with relatives in North Frank lin.
 Freeman Rogers has returned from a visit with his parents on Spring Miss Dorothy Lamb of Front street has returned to Storfs college after spending Thanksgiving at her ome here.
 Orltl UNCONSCIOUS
 AlansoIf Thompson of Sylvan street is reported as being weaker each day. He has not yet recovered conscious ness.
 Miss Irene Stah1er of New London is spending this week with Miss Elea- nor Lamb.
 Charles Porter has returned to his duties in New York after a visit here. Harry Rathbun of Waterbury has been visiting at the home of his Dar- ents on Front street.
 Miss Margaret Joyce has returned from Groton.
 Rosebusa in Bloom
 At the home of Mrs. Ida Gushing on Cedar Crest a white rosebush in bloom contains F full blown roses and sev- eral buds.
 Augustus Thompson of High street continues to improve, but is not yet able to go out.
 Mrs. Mary Wilcox of Waterview cot
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from visit with relatives in Norwich. Mrs James Mahoney, who spent the week end in New York, has returned. Mrs. Perry Murphy has returned from a visit to friends in Old Mystic
 To Play Stonington.
 The Noank Nuggets will play team from Stonington here this evening" This will be the first game this season
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head. I used 8 box Of Cuti- cura Ointment and 1t healed very quickly.
 Now within this last year my little boy, two years old. broke out with 8 mass of sores on the chin that would not heal, so I sent for Cuti- cura Soap and Ointment and itheaIedi about three weeks.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-02

The new committee for the enter tainment of Liberty council Daughters of America, Miss Ruth Fish, Miss Etta Burd1ck and Miss Laura Durfee. met last evening to perfect plans for the Wednesday evening meeting.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-02

WHEE -ea want To put your busi- ress b-eroT~ cnp EFLrbl&e. there fs no me- dturn better Sban through ri7A advertis- ing cotzUns oT The Bulletin
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BABY HAD ECZEMA
 IN WORST FORM
Started With Rash on Face. Would Dry Up and Form Scabs. Watery Substance. Cuticura Soap and Ointment Cured. They Also Cured Other Two Children of Eruption.

72 Allison St., Newton, Mass. = 'f have six children and used Cuticura Soap and Ointment on three of them. One girl ten
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for the home team. Last year the! won every game they played.
 Now Entertainment Committee,
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Westerly Council Refuses License

Chas D. Chapman Recently Granted One For Saloon Asked For Another For Ordered to Pay $20000 to New Haven Road Toward Improvements Trolley Turnout Desired Once-Movirg Picture House For Bradford.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-02
"The faults of our brothers We write upon the sands; Their virtues on the tablets Of love and memory"
 R D

The monument will occupy a com manding position immediately to the left of the Soldiers monument An other handsome Elks' memorial stands in the North Burial ground, Provi- dence, where it was erected eight years ago. It is in the form of a mas sive elk and said to be the finest of it's kind in the country,
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action, but this matter had been hang ing fire for nearly three months and it was about time an understanding was reached The communication was re- ferred to Town Solicitor Agard wbO was instructed to use his influence to have an early meeting between the trolley representatives and the com- mittee of the Westerly town c6un- cil.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-02

MT. and Mrs Alonzo B. Collis have announced the engagement of their niece, Miss Belle Sleeper, of East Brookfeld, Mass. to John Beebe of this place, the wedding to take place in TaDlIarV
Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-02
Entertained Monday Club

Mrs. George H. Miner of Elm street the members of the Mon day club at her home Monday after noOn A fine literary program was
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-23

favor: II opposed. 3. Should there
be some regular system OF medical in
spection or health supervision. Unani-
nous in favor
On Friday night, the members of the
building committee Will meet the at
torney general, to talk over the mat
ter OF organizing a school precinct or
some such organization, in order that
the expense of the new buildings ana
system will not be added to the citys
Indebtedness, but born practically by
such an organization
The Military Bridge given, last
night, in Memorial hall, under the
auspices of the Womans Alliance of
the First Parish Unitarian Society
was great success and one of the
peasantest social events of the sea-
son. There We're % tables of Military
whist in the main hall, with seven
tables of progressive whist in the small
hall.
An official inspection of Corinthian
Royal Arch Chapter by Grand Scribe
Hugh r. Chaplin was held, last night.
banquet was served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-23

personal experiences and the oppor-
tunties for Christian service. A meet
ing of the Tri-Mu Boys Club of the
church will be held, Friday evening,
ana delegates to the Boys Conference
will be elected. Plans are also being
made Tor special service in the in
tcrcsts of the boys work, next Sunday
evening. There will be special music,
and Guy F. Williams, superintendent
of schools of Scion and several other
towns, Will give an address. Mr. Will
liams is also a scout master
James f. Spence and Edgar c. Burns
passed the day, Wednesday, on a fish
ing trip to Fahi pond.
Rev. and Mrs. George Il. Southwick
went, Wednesday, to North Arson, to
attend the Sunday school convention.
Supt. W. F. Scott of the Madison
Wooen mill went, Tuesday afternoon,
TO Waterville TO attend the banquet
of wooden mill men at The Elmwood
Mrs, Charles S. Wescott is confined
to her residence on Maple street. this
week. with an attack of the grip.
Tho members of the Episcopal par
isil in this place met, Tuesday eve
ming. at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
{. S. Humphrey, to discuss plans for
the work in this vicinity.
Rev, Err. M. E. Curran returned.
Tuesday afternoon, from Bingham,
where he went To visit the members
of his parish in that vicinity.
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FARRAR REiNsTATEC.
Continued from Page one0
master Farrar of West Ripley.

master Farrar of West Ripley
1t was as prominent Republican lead
er remarked after the evening session Of
the House was adjourned, a complete col
lapse of Democratic pretension and this
collapse was intensified when, on motion
of Rep. Geo. II. Smith of Pressure Isle,
to indefinitely postpone further consid-
Grafton of Rep Newberts proposition re-
lating to the unseating of the four ser
wants of Uncle Sam who had been elect
ed to represent their constituents in the
ed.
The man in the moon, as the orb of
night rose over the Capitol building
smiled broadly over the fiasco of mis-
chief-making Democrats of Maine. In
deed most of the Democrats were smiling
too for il was good joke on them and
Democrats of Maine are often iokers. The
ladies in the packed gallery smiled and
applauded the rescue of the postmasters
from threatened fate Republicans, jubi-
liant over victory were laughing, and, as
the crowd moved through the corridors
of the State House. quite general spirit
of amiability prevailed
The House was thronged with spectators
and the gallery resembled huge sar-
dine box of humanity so closely was it
packed with ladies and men. Additional
seats had been brought upon the floor of
the House and these were occupied The
rear of the floor was crowded with the
throng from wallis to the new oak rail.
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FAIRFIELD.

yrs. Z. Il. Racklih. L. D., president
OF the Name Assembly, was in Vassal-
bore, Tuesday evening. where she in
stalled the officers Of VassaIboro Re-
bekah Lodge. Mrs. George Poland ac-
companied her and acted as marshal.
Craze y will hold u sociahle at Law
renee High school hall. Friday evening.
Or. and Mrs. Priest of High street
entertained u party Of friends at auc-
ton, Tuesday evening. Refreshments
were served and the party broke UP at
a late hour, after { post pleasant eve
ning.
MIS- Carl Cook is confined to her
home with the grip.
The regular meeting of Good Win Re
beksh Lodge. No. 30, viii be held
Thursday evening.
The Benton Social Circle will hold a
scciable, Friday evening, 1T Benton
School house hall.
Gerald Beane Of Readfeld is passing
a few days with friends and relatives
here. and in Benton.
Miss Bertha Brown of Benton under
went 4 surgical operation for append
cities at her home, Tuesday.
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Arbitration Board Sits
In Bangor, Thursday

The State board OF arbitration and
Cancellation held meeting Wednes-
day afternoon in the rooms of the
labor department at the State House
The three members of the board, Fred
Bogue of Machias, Alden NJ. Flagg of
Auburn and S. r. Haines of Pittsfield,
were present.
The board decided to hold a pre-
liminary meeting at the Penobscot
Exchange in Bangor at 1880 Thurs
day forenoon for the purpose of start
ing the investigation of the strike on
the Bangor & Aroostook railroad in
accordance with the instructions given
the board by Governor Haines.
The first meeting will be informal
and is intended by the board to gather
information upon which to plan the
investigation.
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MADISON.

Tuesday WAS a gala day for Marcel
lus S. Perkins, G. A. L. Circle. Al the
noon hour an oyster dinner was serv-
ed in the j. .. o. f. banquet hall. 10
a company of 90 persons. The special
guests of the occasion were nine mem
bers of Seth I. Hutchins G.. A. r. Cir
Gle, in North Arson. The installing
officer was the past president, Mrs
Alice Mitchell of North Arson. she
being assisted by Miss Fannie Hume
as conductor, and Mrs Inez Crymble
as assistant conductress, both of North
Anson. The officers installed We're.
President. Mrs. Eva Rogers; senior
vice president, Mrs. Susie HAYNES: ill.,
Nor vice president, Mrs. II. l.. Saw
yer; chaplain, Mrs. Flora Weber:
conductress, Mrs. Alice Smell: assist
ant eonductress, Mrs. Sadie Ward; in
ner guardian, Mrs. f. f. Gould; outer
guard, Mrs. Ralph Head: secretary.
Mrs. Jennie McFarland treasurer.
Mrs. G. w. Pierpont. After the install
lauon came remarks by the visiting
officers.
Mrs. James Felker and Mrs. Wal
lace Turner We're called Monday. ia
Pleasant Ridge, to attend the funeral
OF their brother Marcus Berry. who
was an old-time resident of that town
Sunday school institute was held
Tuesday, in Madison. i'm the interests
OF the work in this vicinity. The first
session was held in the Free Baptist
church. in the afternoon. An address
on the Graded Sunday School, was
given by Miss Sarah Storey, who has
charge of the State primary work. This
was followed by short talks by Pres.
ldent H. A. Plummer of the Timer
somerset Association, and C. ]. Weir
secretary of the Maine State Asso.
ciatlon. A union meeting of all the
churches was held, in the evening al
the Methodist church, and addresses
We're given by the State officers
Mrs. Emma Withee of Norridgawoo,
is the guest of Mrs. Williamson at he,
residence on Gray street.
The subject of the sermon bv Pew
+. III. Means, next Sunday morninp.
at the Congregational church. vii, he
1.-THE open Door with reference te
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Rev. G. w. Colby.

Rev. George Warren Colby died at
his home, No. rs Gage street, at /
O'Clock, Wedne sday morning, aged Is
years Mr.. Colby was the son of War
rem Colby of Vassalboro and was well
known all over Maine. His first pastor
ate was in Edgecomb, others being in
East Auburn. Woolwich Cambridge,
Madison, Arson, Etna, Dixheld and
Corinna. For several years Mr.. Colby
wrote for religious papers but for the
past FIVE years he had been retired
from the ministry. A widow and two
daughters. Mrs T.. Frances Reed Of
Boston and Mrs. Ralph Conant of this
city survive. The funeral services will
he held, at p. NJ. Saturday, at the
Winthrop Street Baptist church
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BELFAST.

Belfast. Me. Jan. 22.-(SpeciaD.-
The second in the series of Parents
meetings. instituted BY Sapt. of
Schools Woodbury., was held at the
High school building, Tuesday night.
with some so or more in attendance.
Many important matters were discuss
ed and Supt Woodbury. spoke at
length on subjects of vital interest,
getting in touch with the minds of
the parents, in regard to the teach
ers' pension bill, the matter of promo
ton, the school building which the
city purposes TO build, and other mat
ters of great importance TO teachers
parents and pupils. In the matter OF
the pension for teachers, many SIG
natures were obtained for the petition
to the Legislature for favorable action
when the bill shall come up, later II:
the winter Mr. Woodbury. explained
the matter of promotion as 1t now
stands stating that IL per cent. oil
the pupils in the grades were obliged
to do their work, OF the past year.
over, making a great loss in the eiil-
cheney of the school system. lie suS-
gested as a manner, in which this
might be overcome, the semi-annual
promotion, with fewer pupils TO
teacher: promotion by subjects; and
special teacher for those, who are
unable to keep up with their class
mates or who are behind by reason of
absence owning 10 illness. special
teacher would take those behind and
tit them to go on with their work. Al
the present time, the brightest pupils
are held back to certain degree and
! the duller ones forced ahead. 50 that
the efficiency of the system lessened.
A special teacher would do much to
remedy this In the matter of giving
credits for work outside of the school
he suggested that credits might be
given for domestic science at home,
for instance, to the girl who cooked,
seWed or was proficient in the general
work of the home, credits might be
given; also to the pupils, who could
show that they had kept early hours
for a certain length of time Prin-
cipal Proctor with Prof. Pitcher the
musical director, viii join Mr.. Wood
bury in taking with the music teach
ers of the city, and lay out a system
of giving credits for music taken out
side of the schools. The matter OF
! regular and systematic medical in
speetion or health supervision was
also discussed.
| The Parents organization was alsc
talked of and a committee was chos-
+, en- to talk the matter over and report
later as to whether it is feasible. The
members are Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Par
ker, Mrs. Louis F. Cannon, Rev w. F
Sturtevant and Mrs. Charles Rhoades
A vote was taken on three ques-
tons, after the above discussions, witt
the following result
|. Should the matter of promotion
be re-adjusted so as to insure an in.
| crease in the efficiency Of the schoo
system? Unanimous in favor. 2 Should
there be some sort of system for HON,
training in domestic sciences? 26 IL