Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-07
Centennial Strokes of Westerly Bell Will Sound Today From Stone Mill Cupola-Woolen Mill
 Built in 1s14-Fhst ArtiIerymen Ahead in Rifle Com
 petition Army Band at Watch Hill.

, addition and has an octagona1 tower on the northeast corner. This bufld- ing is also part of the plant Of the Westerly Textile company, said to be one of the most progressive industries that ever. occupied this mill property. UPsH the death of MF. Babcock, the White Rock mills were sold to the present e#Rers, B. B, and R. Knight, inc largest owners of cotton mills in New England The Stillmanvtlle mills were sold to the Westerly Woo1en Mills company, now the property of the Pe- ] quet Shirt company. The stone and brick mills in Main street, Westerly, were sold ta the Siiiman MaHufactur- ing company, of which Judge Thomas H. Peabody was treasurer, with ofice in the Briggs building, on the corner of Main and Broad streets, which was then included in the min pfePerty. Afterwards the mill buildings were oc- cupied by the Soiway Mills company. Then came q period ef about four years, when tine buildings were unoc- cupied, until taken over by the Wes- teFiy Textile company. The mill is HOW EaadeFRiy equipped and the build l iRgs are iR first class condition, show l ing thai ia the good old days of a cen tHry ags builders buiided better than they knew.
 Chairman Pierce, of the Rhode island State Bird commission. has issued or. ders for strict and impartial enforce meHt of the law and his deputies are acting in compliance, The first arrest for hunting after sunset in the state was made by Game Warden William ), Murray, who found Philip s. P. Ran-- do1Ph, wealthy New Yorker and sumHeF resident of NafFagaasett Pier, hunting near Point Judith. Mf. Ran- do1ph when aFfaigned before Judge Nathan B. Lewis in the Second dis trict court pleaded guilty and paid a. fine a2 SEQ and costs, which amounted ta & total of $35.5
 Tie new +inaetakis of the Wood River branch railroad which will be in effect September 27 will be a rad- iea1 change. The first train will leave Hope Valley 8 7,3S and returning will srrive there at S.4S. The second train The last train will leave. at 4.45 and return at 5.34. Passengers for Wes- 'erly can leave Hope Valley at 7.30 and arrive here at s.6e, but those going 70 Providence will have 8 wait at
 Wood River Junction of nearly an hour and will not arrive in Providence until a.30 and they cannot return until A.C0. These changes are necessary by roa- son of the change in schedule on the Main line,
 The funeral of aisert 2. Henry. one 'fae sreminaat n1sinaen, forreer resident of Westeri.,, and member of the town council, was held Friday afternoon from his honIe in PaWtuei<et a.id was attended by members of the family only. Tine service was conduct ed by Rev. John J, Breekensh1re oe the Park Place Congregational church. Burial was in Moshassuck cemetery. The bearers were HephcWs of the de- ceased, William. Henry, John and Ralph EFeslHaaR. There were many 
 . from FEaRiSiiR lodge, A. F. and A. M,, af Westerly. Palmer chapter, R. A, M., ard f5eFSaRaase.s SoanahdeTy, K, T.,
 Westerly and from Palestine Tsm- .ec, A. 0. II. M. s. of Providence.
 orGiHate bodies of the Knights Of sssunsbus of Rhode fsisHd attended a raaetiRF o9 tile state sad district of 4cess iH ceiuIBfaEs flaii Providence, Friday evening. PiaRs-wefe fofmuiet= e fes ffas eiaeervaBes of Columbus
 Day ia RFaFidesas, GstebeF 18th. A aeaTlIre as the observance is fhs siifn= inatiaR af tiss Customary parade, A Fig baRqVat will be heid in Infantry kai'. ta which bodies will be invited and these will i3e addresses by pfoHain- csst lseFRbers of the organization, An aSaeHtive committee was appointed as was aiss committees on music, banquet, FTiatiag and press aad invitations and speakers.
 Ths tri-seIsF treehy Of the Rhode island National Guard Artillery Dis- tfie& was competed for Friday at the RpmfsFd state rifle range. Tine team representing tine First Artillery Dis- fFief, with which tf1s Westerly corn- pa8F is Tneetad WAS the winner. de- feafiRs tfs Second District team by Fl points, the respective team totals aSad S>siS A
 Lee, Troop B. Cavalry, won the mil itary reveivsr championship of the .stats, with tie high score of 1o1 out of a, Ressibie f2A. Captain Henry R. ceHgdaH. headaeuarters. First Dis tFiet, was eeeend with a score of 96, and Drum Mater. Patrick J. cafrerty, Second band, WAS third with e3.
 At s;.e fifty .flfti, annual convention of ths Narrasansett Baptist assooie- tien, with which the First Baptist church of|Westerly Is officiatcd. officers day of the session held at Newport: Charles B. Reynolds. of Wickford. moderator: Rev. George E. Smith. of AiieT1ten. vice-rnoderator: pr. George E. Peek, of Providence. clerk; Clarence 2. Gleason. of Providence, treasurer. Tfae next convention will be held with the Central Baptist church at James, town.
 Local Laconics.
 The public schools of Westerly will
 resume sessions Tuesdty.
 The Wisquomicot Tribe of Red Men
 enjoyed an excursion to Greenport on Steamer Westerly. Sunday.
 William II. Crandal1, of Westerly.
 ts visiting his brother, Herman E., in
 New Britain.
 Miss Ruth Richards. of Elizabeth,
 N. J., Is the guest of her sister-in-law,
 Yrs. Lena Richards, in Westerly.
 Mrs. Merton L. Stott and Mrs. Lena
 Richards were guests of Dr. and Mrs.
 Hobert Farrtarn at Block Island, Sat-
 urday and Sunday.