Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-19
WESTERLY

Miss Jennie Frances Hall. of Paw tucket, and Earl Sweet Palmer, of Dorchester, Mass, were married Fri day evening at the home of the brides parents, MT. and Mrs. Stephen T. Hall, Pawtucket, by Rev. Whitman L. Wood, pastor of the Woodlawn Baptist church. To the music of The Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin. played on the piano by Miss Phoebe G. Hall, of Wes- terly, the bride. entered the parlor, walking with her father, and attended by Miss Clara Frances Kellogg as bridesmaids. The best man was Row. land Leslie Palmer. of Exeter, brother of the bridegroom, and the ushers were Miss Miriam Nuzum of New Bedford, and Miss Marion Peabody and Miss Hazel Radcliffe of Pawtucket. The bride wore gown of white satin with iridescent trimming. Her tulle veil, which extended the entire length of the court train, was fastened to bandeau of white satin and she car ried a shower bouquet of Bride roses. The bridesmaid wore a gown of pearl gray Georgette crepe over pink messa- line and carried a bow of pink roses. Among the out-of-toWn guests were Mir. and Mrs. Stephen A. Sweet and Mir. and Mrs. Roland E. Palmer of Elk eter, Mir and Mrs. Frederick L. Hall of Westerly and Marshall D. Paterson, of Attleboro, Mass.
 A bronze tablet erected in memory of Dr. William F. Gleason, to whose efforts was largely due the establish ment of the Rhode Island School for FeebAe- M inded now known as the Exeter school, will be unveiled Sunday noon at the school Some time ago the state penal and charitable com mission voted that a suitable tablet be placed in one of the school build | ings in recognition of Dr. G1eason's S work. The tablet, which was fur rished through the subscription of some friends reads:
 s"The establishment of a State School for Feeble Minded, was largely due to the persistent efforts and sympathy of Dr. William F. Gleason. This build l ing in appreciation of his work is l dedicated to his memory"
 l Dr. Gleason was born in 1881 and died in 1914. He was a graduate of 1 Philips Exeter Academy and the Har- yard Medical school, a member of the Providence Medical Association, med | icaI superintendent of St. Joseph's i hospital and president of the Provi- dence school board. Dr. William F. | Flanagan will make the principal ad- dress at the unveiling exercises. l James Minot Thayer, 75, a Civil war veteran, died Friday of heart trouble at his home in East Greenwich, where he had resided twenty years March 1, 1864. When IS. he enlisted in Col onel Webster Fletcher's regiment and went from Massachusetts to the war, being member of the second regi- ment At 26 he married Miss Joseph pYIfo oI1 of lnh | wife was Annie H. Allen, of East Greenwich, who with two sens by his former wife survive him. They are Bernard Thayer of Quincy, Mass, and Gardner E.. Thayer, of Portland, Ore gon. MT. Thayer invented hot wa ter heater, and for thirty two years was the head of the Thayer Heating company.
 Miss Pauline Mae Cooke, "A, in training at the Rhode Island Hospi- tai, died in that hospital Friday, from influenza. She was the daughter of l Mr and Mrs Guy Frank Cooke, of High street, and was graduated from | Westerly High school. class of 1914 She taught school in Charlestown for two years before engaging in hospi- tai work. She was a member of Christ 1 Episcopal church and a deservedly ' sister of Herbert Cooke. local manager of the Adams Express company.
 Memorial services for Ernest Tetlow who was killed in action in France Sept. 2S. will be held in Clarkville cha pei Sunday night, under direction of Rev Joseph L. Peacock, Jnuge Her bert w. Rathbun will deliver the ad- dress. The members of Company c Pawcatuck, Connecticut State Guard have been invited to attend.
 | Local Laconcs.
 No cases were tried at the session of the Third district court in West
 erly Friday.
 | Solomon Carpenter and his wife
 Lucy Murphy Clarke Carpenter, were
 the first missionaries sent by the Sev-
 enth Day Baptists to foreign lands
 They sailed January 5. 1S47. Priol
 to that time Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter
 taught school in Westerly.
 Eben M. Greene. of Hope Valley
 class of 1917. Westerly High school
 died of influenza in Washington, D
 C., where he was attending an cleo
 trical school in the army service. The final spurt will be made toda.
 and Westerly will go over the top il
 the Fourth Liberty loan campaign.
 
 in the navy, stationed at Newport, re , turned on Friday after a short libert. at his home in Westerly. Mir. Chas was a former graduate >nurse at tn State Hospital for the Insane, at Nor
 wicf1, and managed the baseball tean
 of the institution.
 Michael J. Deadly. of Providence, for
 rnerly of Westerly. is visiting hi brother on the Plant estate. Easter
 Point, Groton.
 ? A Westerly widows mite was $1, % q for Fourth Liberty loan bond. Sh was born in Germany and has tw sons in the military service of tn | United States.
 i. Police Sergeant Donald Ferguso was operated on for intestinal trou
 hle Thursday, in a Providence hospi ,; tai. The operation was successful an he was resting well Friday. e Mr. and Mrs. Alberti R. Stillma e are at Woodbury. N. J., to attend tn
 marriage of their son, Jesse, and Mis Ann Scott.
 For the first day in several week
 no death was reported Friday in Wes
 terly.
 Sergeant P Ava Rodman, recent
 returned from overseas. has been give
 ar extension of furlough to Monda,
 before reporting at Camp Humphre, Iva.