Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-17

Governor Pothier has appointed the following members of the general aS- sembly to attend the funeral of Rep resentative Charles Yelling Clarke at the Seventh Day Baptist church in Ashaway this (Friday) afternoon: SiIaS R. Richmond of Hopkinton, Ed mund Walker of South Kingston, Representatives Charles Burdick of Chariestown. Stephen E. Wells of Richmond. z. Herbert Gardner of Exc ter. Lewis 4. Briggs of Narragansett. MT. Clark was a member of the h- nance committee and his former as sociates on the committee will also at tend
 Tt is probable that a special election will be held next month to elect a sue cessor to Mir. Clark a member of the Rhode Island General assembly. While elections are held biennially there are annual sessions of the leg islature. the members are elected for the two sessions, and MT Clark had one term to serve. The governor be- heves that every section of the state entitled to representation in the gen. eraI assembly should have that rep resentatien- City and town elections in some sections of the state are to Ae held on the regular election day in November and West Warwick is to EARct a state senator. and it is there Asre probable that all vacancies exist &g in the legislature will be filled next eAonkh by special elections.
 ~aps Ea probability that the Westerly Board of Trade will not ac- eept the freeze-eut terms that are to be exacted by the town council as Q rental for the use of the town hall Sr monthly meeting purposes. It Is mpde-StoOd that the rental has been Sxed at SIP meeting, although the Azsiness of the board is devoted to 2e advancement of the best interests 4 the town.
 Many taxpayers think that the town >an proper should be utilized for pub H purposes, and without special AarEes. just as are town tails In oth- & places. It is claimed that the tax Eyers never intended to make big ap- Aspirations for a new town hall and have it elegantly furnished simply as 2 polling place, the holding or financial ArTn meetings and the commencement ezercises of the Westerly High school Rhe old town hall was good enough arr a town meeting and polling place and the school committee would hard A miss the tz5 paid for the use of the opera house for commencement exer- aasss-
 The new town han was not built as Q money making investment. but rath- Or for public accommodation and aon~eniencs.
  6crs of Westerly will be represented at the thirty third annual convention of the Rhode Island Sunday School as i Bocistion to be held in Providence, on { tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 2S-29. ! Tuesday morning Rev. Marcus D. l Buell.. D. D. of Boston. will give an ad- ! dress on The Teachers Historic I'm | R<4na1ion, and Herbert M Clarke of f Phenix. will submit a report of the | Worlds Sunday School convention, l held in Zurich. Switzerland, last June ] Rev. r. M White of Providence will 1 address the graduating classes of ; IsI2Is1S on the subject The Peda- ! Eogy of Jesus.
 On Wednesday, dressed in costume 1 in representation of Apostle Paul | Prof s. J. Waters, teacher of elocu- 1 ton in Boston university, will deliver i the Dosma of St. Paul in the exact l words of the scripture. " 2. Car | peuter, of Brazil Indiana, will be the | guest of the convention. He is su- i re-intendert of the First Methodist ! Sunday school Of Brazil whicl1 is the l largest Sunday school in the world ! having 5000 members in a town with | a population Of 9350. Charles R. Has ! lem of Providence, will be In charge | of the adult Bible class at the closing | session