Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-24

monument in Westerly, declaring that
 such tribute to the heroic dead has [ been too long delayed. Some time ago Mrs. Sisson boarded a trolley car on l the Watch Hill route. She paid her l nickel and said she wanted to go to ] Pleasant View. When the conductor i informed her that the car was only i going to the carbarn. she declared she was bound to Pleasant View, and was i going there on that car, and she did. She remained in the car all night in i the carbarn and proceeded to Pleasant View in the morning. There was talk to the effect that she demanded several thousand dollars in damages rom the trolley company by reason of the in cident-
 In the present case Mrs Sisson de-
 clares that she can prove all she mas
 said to be absolutely true.
 Miss Hattie P. sabcock will soon
 assume the management of her rop- erty and business affairs. About two years ago Miss Babcocll who is a resi-
 dent of PaWcatucll and owner of the
 Barber Memorial building and other real estate, was ill., and wishing to
 be relieved of business cares, petitiOned
 the probate court of StoningtOn for the appointment of a cOnSerYatOr of her estate. The petition was granted and
 upon request of Miss BaDcOck the In
 dustrial Trust company was selected as COnserVator. Miss BabcOck's health has improved and she desires to secure personal control of her property.
 Represented by Attorney Samuel H. Davis, she petitiOned the probate court for a release from cOnseTVatOrship and the petition was granted. A decree to that effect will be issued and will be effective when an inventory of the property and report of the conservatOr are filed with the court, which will be
 .,rI,- fio1 iaH
 Miss Babcocll is a first cousin of John F. N9se and both are beneficiaries for large amounts of real and personal property under the will of the late Peleg $. Barber, an uncle
 There has been a persistent runaor in Westerly fer the past two weeks con corning g married couple prominent in local church work to the effect that the wife had instituted divorce pro- ceedings against the husband Dii- gent inquiry shows that no such ac- tion has been taken as yet. The party resided in cottage at Avondale owned by the father of the woman in the case and notice to VacatC the premises has been legally served upon the husband It is said that the house has not been occupied since Dec 19 and that the husband is staying at a local hotel and the wife is at the home of relatives at AVondale.
 The funeral Of Horace Nose was at tended by many relatives and friends at his residence in Railroad avenue Tuesday afternoon, a number from out of town being among those present The Episcopal service was. conducted by Rev. William F. Williams and burial was at River Bend. The bear CTS were G. Edward Hodge of Norwich. Richard E. Wheeler of North Stoning- ton Tristan D Babcock, John T. Ed mond and Orlando R. Smith of West erly.
 The Westerly Christmas tree in Will cox park will be brilliantly illuminated this evening and a large chorus under the direction of Robert Valentine, thoroughly rehearsed for the event, will sing these Christmas carols: Christmas Morn. The First Noel Good King WencebIas and Silent Night The singing will be immediately after re- hearsaI at 8.30 iu high school hall. Wednesday evening there will be rep etition of the carol singing. preceded by a Christmas concert by the West erly band.