Norwich bulletin., 1913-07-07
Local Laconics.

K, visiting relatives in Westerly.
 Mrs William Cherry, while attend ing a church picnic Friday fell and fractured her left wrist.
 The members of Peleg S. Barber Hose company and guests picnicked at OsbrOok grove Saturday.
 The Westerly contingent of war veterans who spent the week at Gettysburg returned Sunday.
 Bishop Dunn of Natehez, Miss preached at the high mass in the Church of the Immaculate Conception Sunday.
 Charles Perry, 2d. age eighteen months, youngest child of MT. and Mrs. Thomas Perry, died Sunday morning of cholera infantum.
 Mrs. L. Alena Starr of New London, for six years engaged in missionary work in Africa. led the meeting at the Peoples mission, Saturday and Sunday.
 Rev. J. w. Ford oficiated at the funeral of Julius l.. Friend, Saturday. at his home in Moss street. and at River Bend cemetery. The funeral was private.
 One of the attractions of Dixon square was very black young man. with white straw hat and red band bearing the letters in yellow that read: You're My Baby"
 The main shed at Concord. N, H., branch of the New England Granite works was destroyed by fire Tuesday This will divert some of the uncom- pleted work to Westerly
 After spending some time with Mrs. Henry Hugher, formerly of East Artic Thomas Keegan and daughter, Min nie, left Westerly Sunday for their home in Sioux City, Iowa. Rev. c. A. Jones conducted the funeral service of Mrs Eliza Dun bar Burdick 'Stillman, Saturday after noon. Burial was at River Bend cem- i tetry. The bearers were Ralph A. Segar, William H, Burdick, Wayland E. Chapman and Frederick N. Bur dick.
 The striking paving cutters have been given until today (Monday) to return to work the trouble over the foreman having been settled. It was charged that the foreman culled out ard and at loss to the cutters. The foreman will not be discharged but will be given opportunity to resume work as a paving cutter. Mr. and Mrs Benjamin Frank lin Clarke, who observed their golden wedding day five years ago, held their annual family reunion and Fourth of
 
 Shore road near Pleasant View There has never been a break in the family and the four sons, a daughter, and about forty other relatives were at the festivities provided by Mr. and Mrs. Clarke.
 Walter Perkins, special liquor con- stable for the Town of CharleStoWn reported to Deputy Sheriff Mitchell in Westerly that liquor was being sold illegally at a place kept by Mary Ann Wilson at QuOnocontaug, asked for the necessary search warrant and as- sistance to raid the place. After being properly equipped, Officer Perkins, sisted by Policeman Ferguson and Constable Maxwell made the descent on the Wilson place. They secured three quarts of whiSkey and thirty nine bottles of lager, and also evil dence thta liquor had been dispensed on the premises.
 Dr. Frank l. Payne received call to White Rock before daylight on the morning of July 4th. When well out on the road with his automobile he found that the road was barricaded. He heard voices of d threatening na- ture and he quickly turned his auto mobile and drove back to Westerly re- porting the fact to the police Two officers went to the place. removed the baTricade and made investigation. They found evidence under a tree that indicated that there had been a nasty retreat of two or more persons and that there had been disturbance of an early morning meal.
 The government lighter Panuco is at work in the PaWcat1lck river dredging it and it's approaches, nsking the depth of the channel ten feet at low water instead of seven The Panuco has nothing to do with the dredging proper but is picking up rocks from the bed of the river. Already nine hundred tons of rock have been removed and placed on the breakwa- ter at Napatree point. The blasting of rocks stun many fish and they rise to the surface. but after awhile they seem to recover from the con- cussion and swim away, that is such as are not wanted for consumption by the crew of the Panuco.
 Rev. Mir. Babcock, formerly of Westerly who was dean of the Epis- copaI diocese of Massachusetts and recently elected suffragan bishop, re- ceives a salary of $5000 year, or $1000 less than Dean Rousmaniere of St. Paul's Boston, Bishop Lawrence and Rev. Alexander Mann. of Trinity church, Boston, are the highest paid Episcopal clergymep in Massachusetts, each receaving $S,000 year Other high -salaFied ministers in that state are; Rev. s. B. Blunt All Saints church, Dorchester, $5000; Rev Fred erick S. Allen, head of Boston Mis- siens, 5000; the archdeacons, $30O0i Rev. c, P. Mills, educational secre- tary, $2,400.