Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-25
WESTERLY

III CO1npdHy W1Ln 11dTt0E { r. 1ndSo. who was killed several weeks ago, and in the contingent that includes Arthur H. Coy, William Quinlah and Frank Foley.
 Mir. Cali was born ia Italy, and was t stone cutter. and was in his twenty eighth year. He .rnarried late in January Miss Ce1ena Malnati who has a millinery store in High etreet. He also leaves his, parents who are in Italy and three, brothers and sis ter in Barre, Vt. <
 MT. Cali was killed September 2S, in the same gements in which Chase lost his life and Fflex was wounded.
 Sergeant Frederick 9-Ast Bowen, B Company, One Hundred and First En- rineers wrotas to his wifn ln Westerly that he was ga$Ael while in action. October. 21. and issr owzreeov erins, in a base hospital. fie-left Westerly with the Fifth Company, c. A.ssC.. Nhode Island National Guard int|oril. 1917, going to Fort Getty. Fe' was one of the thirteen members of the com pany to volunteer for overseas ser vice and went to sBixforl, Mass, for | training. . Seven Westerly members .cf Nara gaEsett council. Knights of Columbus, were among the class Of 1855 candi- dates who. received the fourth degree of the order. Sunday afternoon, in the Narragansett hotel, It was inc larg- est class in the history of the order in the state. The degree was exemplified under the direction of. Charles P. Mo Alvey, Francis I: McCanna. Henry Donahue,s James G. Connolly, Thomas V, Kiernan, Martins.1P. Feeney and John F. Heanessey. At the banquet which followed the deSree work John J. Fitzgerald was toastnlaster, and the i principal speakers were Rt Rev. Pe- 1 ter E. Blessing. D. D.. of the Provi- l dence diocese, Former Governor James l II. Higgins and Judge Jerry B. Sulli- ! van of New York. Several degree knights of Westerly attended the cer- emonial and tanquet.s9
 All registrahts dissatisfied with the classifica ton of their locals boards and who made claim or appeal for deferred classificat ton on grounds of industrial or agricultural occupation are to be forthwith and uYceremoni- ously placed in Class i. Ti!!s. is the or der received by Captain George IL Webb. director Of ehe, dratc for Rhode Island. This ruling is made as a con sequence of all classiffcati5n and ap- peals by the district boards having been discontinued Rulings : on other regulati tions recently :podifed will
 come later.
 The League toa Enforc. Peace, a.
 explained by President W. H. P
 FTaunce at U meeting .pf the officer: of the Rhode island beard,tis entirely independent of politics. as if embrace.
 men of all rarties who believe somt
 form of international sagreement i,
 nov necessary. The objects of tn, | I, IL. world safe by the defeat. of Germany by league Of nations. The first ob ject has been attained, and it is thu purpose of the league to' prepare plan looking to the successful sttafnmen of the second object. The state officer [ of the league are: Presidtnt W. H. Faunce. Brown university. president Miss Caroline Hazard, former presi dent of Wellesley college. and Charle Dean KimbaN. former governor 0 Rhode Island, vice, presidents: Davi [ Davidson, secretary; John p. Farms . ton, a director Of the Industrial Trus r Company and magaSer ot the Wester = ly branch James H.. Higgins, for1ne . governor, Roswell B. Burchard, form e CT lieutenant governor, William I Il Sheffield, former congressman, Col s onel Harry C'utIe-sB.> F. Robinson, r Il F. Whitaker, Willard T Lansing B executive committee
 The Columbus Eeaguefcf Rhode Is :, land Catholic WomeTl,s ssrT:I.g as aux u Hilary to the Red Cross, suggests, S ' great is the demand for Hospital sup
 plies, that there Be q series of line
 showers. and prevail f5upoF1 contribu
 tors to draw up their Own supplies (
 linen in this time of need.
 IT Rev. Francis Cyril Higgins, recent IF ly ordained hy Bishop Milan in s n Josephs Cathedral, Hartford, cele
 St. Michael's church, ill his home pal 90 ish. Sunday Immediately after his ol IF dination he was assigned as tempol 70 ary curate at the Church of the Bless ,t ed Sacrament. Bridgeport and the n sent temporarily as ;errate in Mer if den. He has nov been appointed as
 sistant at St. Patrick's church, We Id terbury, and will report tos Rev J. \
 Gleeson, the pas.Qr today. Father Hif
 gins is a son of Mrs. Mary, A. Higgin
 of West Broad street Tawcatuck.
 Very choice apples perhaps not 2 r. large and handsome as those now C 1e display in fruit ,stores& were raised le large quantities in Westerly and Stor
 
 1e been permitted to diminish There.
 now an absolute scarcity cftthe on,
 famous Chesebro Russets and Denise Readings, SD scarce. that they are b.
 ing reclassified by expert pomoiogist s5 their real origin having apparent lo faded away.
 : John j. Dunn, of Westerly. 'seeretal : Of the state board of agriculture, r aac sponsible for the annual corn shov z that have been held n Rhede Islar ', for the past tensyears,s and :he resul 1 ant increase of corn acreage, is. no tI tiI Eusy preparing, for the cUDlihg sho- 'H and expects more exhibits and keen
 competition for prizes than ever b ooS fore. It has been proven that u o corn soil of the4sstate is the best oA the nation and t.,e Flint corn thriv . in this section as does the, Dent col 7' in the west. FThe Flint is conceded
 be the best corn raised, MT: Dun
 estimates that 250. .eo0 acEes of land IN the state are devoted to corn raisil IS and that there .hassbeen an increase in acreage in the past two Years of. Il, Q w acres t. Local Laoenics. lis Westerly is to have. a new industl 15 macaroni factofya is 10 transf here from Peace Dale. '
 |" 1H9 ldHI!lV o4 FSNs1 O.. s.. " heel gs has left Kingston and gone to As dy burnhan, where Rev. MT. Wheeler
 in charge of the boys of Gushing Ac
 denny.
 he By order of the adjutaht general t
 season at Rumford. range closed Ss - urday. a
 = Coal has advanced 75 cents ton
 Westerly. E
 The car Joseph Guariro was dri
 ing on the Bradford foad, Frid
 night. was oyerturhed and wreckt
 Mir. Guarino and his wife,. who "
 with him, were uninjured