Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-09
Local Laeonies.


 Col. Eugene B. Pendleton attended the Brockton fair Thursday.
 The Italians of westerly will not observe Columbus day with the cus- tomary parade
 The Columbus ship Santa Maria, now in the Pawcatuck river, will go into winter quarters at West Mystic.
 Two candidates were initiated at the meeting of Hope lodge, No. 19, Daugh- ters of Rebekah. Thursday evening.
 No cases being ready for trial in the Third district court Friday, there was formal opening and closing of the court.
 MT. and Mrs. Lewis Stanton enter tained friends at their residence in. Cross street Thursday evening in cele-s bration of their tin wedding
 Mrs. William Geer-of Norwich. Miss Nellie Geer of Ledyard and Mrs. Henri etta Thompson of New York are guests of Miss Julia E. Smith
 Miss Margaret Slattery of Fall River is serving as nurse for the Westerly Visiting Nurse association until the appointment of a permanent nurse.
 Charles H. Dean, for over a year in the Kingston jail on a bastardy charge, has been released. to report to the Third district court in four months.
 Ira A. Snyder and Arthur M. Weed CI nave D00n dIIenQlnE the brOCkLOn fair. They saw Elmer Olson of Ros- ton. parachute jumper, when he fell to death.
 Louis, age 2, the son of MT and Mrs George Schakner. fell Thursday and received a cut in the forehead which required a stitch to close, but was not of a serious nature.
 An enthusiastic Italian resident asl ed seriously if the Columbus ship rf vii onlf1d he r,Io wheels and be a feature of Westerly's Columbus day paradei
 At the meeting of Phebe Green Ward chapter, D. A. R., Mrs. Helen w. N. Gift of Yanny Ledyard chapter, Mys- tic read a paper on William Ledyard of Fort Griswold Fame.
 The members of Phebe Greene Ward Thursday afternoon by Miss Amelia Potter at her residence. corner of High street and Narragansett avenue The Clark baseball team, strength ened by Jack F'rill, Pete Clemens and Frank Foley. professionals, will play | Q game with the Peacedale team on the Clark thread mill grounds this af- | ternoon.
 Mrs. Henry E. Utter of Providence { and her sister-in-law, Miss Mary Starr Utter, of Westerly. who were operated upon for appendicitis at Hope hospi- | tai. are at the home of Dr. Henry E Utter in Providence.
 The Westerly Chess and Checker club has been organized with a mem. bership of 20 and officers were choser l as follows: David Franklin Stillman president; T. E. Black, vice president A. E. Jeaneret. secretary.
 James l.. Berth, age 6s, a carder died Thursday at his home. 109 Cana street. He leaves widow, two daugh ters. and Amelia Berth, and two sons Charles and Thomas Berth. He re sided in Westerly 30 years.
 The registration in the schools O 233. Bradford 127. Chestnut street 110 Dunn's Corners 37. Elm street ST Park avenue 173, Pleasant street 405 Quarry Hill 105. White Rock SO; tota Il 1,4s7
 At the annual meeting of the Rhod Island Ones these officers were elect ed: Howard Swan, foreman; Thoma Totten, first assistant; William Bon ner. second assistant; Leo Neldel clerk: Elwood Clark, treasurers Mitch ell Roberts. steward.
 The annual inspection of every stat highway in Rhode Island will soon b commenced by Chief Engineer Irvins W. Patterson of the state board 0 public roads and his assistants, and tn inspection will, be more thorough tha, ever. MT. Patterson will make detail ed record of every mile of state road which will show the actual condition a the time of inspection. John S. Coy, 50 years ago clerk il the Westerly postoffice, has presente a large autograph album to the Memo rial and Library association. It con tains the names of those prominent i Westerly and the state of that perio [ and also the autographs of the son of prominent men since the death .