Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-04
WESTERLY KNIGHTS VISIT NORWICH
Seventy Members of Naagansett Commandery Enjoy Hos
ptalty of Columbian Commandery Supper of An
guiIa Crow Club-Skeleton of Unidentified Man Found
in Cedar Swamp Brook.

At the regular meeting of the Rhode
Island Medical society resolutions were
adopted requesting the federal gov
eminent to make better provisions for
the care of the health of the soldiers,
and calling attention to the Inadequate
number of physicians in the army
which was demonstrated at the time of
the Spanish-American war; yet,
though the army has been reorganiZed,
the medical department remains prac
tically the same. DR.. G. Adler Blumer,
superintendent of Butler hospital, was
to be held in June. DR.. Roland B.
Robinson, of Wakefield, was appoint
ed a member of the board of trustees
of the Medical library building.
At the close of the business session
Dr. Milton J. Roseneu, professor of
preventive medicine and hygiene
Harvard Medical school, and director
of the School for Public Health, Bos-
ton, read paper on The Duties and
Qualifications of the Health Officer.
DR.. Charles V. Chaplin, superintendent
Of health of Providence, gave an ad-
dress on Effective Lines of Health
Work.
At. the annual meeting of Hope Re-
oekah lodge, Independent Order of
Odd Fellows, held Thursday evening,
officers were elected as follows: Mrs.
Flora H. Gray, noble grand; Miss
Chariot WOODBURY., vice noble grand;
Mrs. Lucy Blackburn, financial sec
rotary; Archie c. Thompson, recording
secretary; Miss Sarah Grant, treas
urer; Mrs. Alice Thompson, Mrs. Mary
Dove, Mrs. Annie James, board of trus-
ICES.
Seventy members of Narragansett
Commandery, Knights TempIar, left
Westerly at o'clock Friday afternoon
On special cars of the Norwich and
Westerly Traction company, for Nor
Wich, to be present at the annual in
spection of Columbian commandery,
and participate in the attendant fes-
.ivities. The Westerly sir knights were
net at Preston bridge by Columbian
commandery, where a procession was
formed, including the grand COM
nandery officers of Connecticut, Mass
achusetts and Rhode Island, and head
ed by Tubbs' band, escorted to the
70 Columbian commandery were ele-
CANT mahogany passion and maltese
crosses, electrically lighted. The re-
turn trip was made by special electric
cars and the Westerly sir knights were
pleased with the hospitality extended
by the Norwich brethren
The annual supper of the AnguiIIa
Crow club was held at the clubhouse
Thursday night, and every member
answered the roll call. Harry Robin
son was POSTMASTER and, after a brief
talk on the club and its objects, an
nounced that the time to eat had ar
lived and the members and guests were
advised to dip in and eat their flip
rom the following menu. Broiled par
ridge a Ia Elmers Run, Knickerbock-
er punch, celery, mashed potato, mash
I'd turnips, Old Homestead sauce, game
pie, smokeless coffee, u. NJ. C.. tea,
9. C. cocoa, Black Powder smokes.
refreshments upon order, chilled or
soft
The guest Of honor was Frank H
Brown Of North Stonington and he told
II his experiences as a Connecticut
legislator and of his successful efforts
IL having an open season On crows.
Alexander Brown sang several Sc
ections, told interesting stories of his
Towess with rod. gun and oyster rake,