Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-12
WESTERLY

 this special line, the bankers shouting l forth the virtues of the games they | just as they did years ago l when the Kingston fair changed from | the positive agricultural type to the more modern and satisfactory coun- ty fair. The state exhibit Of war in dustries is the attractive feature of the fair, perhaps, barring the race track and the big tent was thronged with interested spectators on Wed nesday, the attendants codrteously giving all possible Information Next to this the exhibit Of the state fish hatchery seems to have the call. The cattle exhibit the fruit, flower and vegetable display. the agricultural i'm plements, and all other features are fully up to the standard An exhibit Of interest is power s1naker, an at- itachfnent in this instance used ir the saving of wood, which is connected with the raised rear wheels of an au tomebile and worked direct by the au- to engine.
 A fair would not be complete with out complement of fakirs. so-called, and there is full quota at Kingston, but kept well in bounds ty the fair cured at two cents cup in one Of the stands, but it is pure water, sim ply that and nothing more
 Today (Thursday) Governors Day, will be the real big day of the fair and patriotic exercises will be held in Hazard hall The president of the Washington County Agricultural so- ciety, Rowland Hazard, is in the nili tsry service. In consequehce his sis ter, Miss Caroline Hazard, former president of Wellesley college, will JI Taft will be the principal speaker de this meeting and addresses will also be made by Governor B. Livingston Beeekman, and other men prominent in state affairs.
 The fair willtend with Friday. which is designated as Children's Day. All tEe attractions will remain and there will be horse racing, as usual. in the afternoon. The vaudeville attractions this year are up to the standard and satisfactory to the fair patrons The track feature of Wednesday morning was the parade of the grange floats, all original in design and ap- | propriately decorated
 There were two racing events on | Wednesday afternoon, 225 pace and 222 trot. The first event was real race, barring the final heat, wren Evelyn Ray Watts won with ease. and was winner in the second and third | heats with much effort. In the first Feat Baron Belle went under the in visible wire a winner by I nose, These horses from start to finish were al- most side by side, with the others close behind. all four being punched In the second and third heats there was more punching, with Amy sec ord Baron Belle third. It surely was | k {t71 IA track in the past two days.
 In the 2.20 trot. The Counsellor was 1 licked as winner and made it in three straight heats. This geldihe vas an easy winner in the final heat as there was 9 collision between Bell zone and Northern Mera Guy, botk horses almost being drawn 10 stand still. The summaries;
 2.25> pace purse sS00
 Evelyn Ray Watts. by Gen
 eral Watts, T. Mahoaey,
 Baron Belle. r. m. G. H.
 Cook, New Haven .. 1 3 2 Amy, b m, by Beaus Ideal,
 Everett Tefft. Arctic
 Centre ...... ......... 5 2 } Jane c. Patchen, D g. by
 Joe Patcnen, p. J. Ha-
 vel, DSi oS ''..'a..s
 Time 2.20 1-4 2.21 1-4, 2.21 s-4 2.25 172.
 O. A. Stedn1an of Lafayette, with drew Dalreo Jesse T. Carr, of West terly, Quidnessett; Thomas Burns, 0 Norwich, Bafon's Baby: W. J. Shel 1 don, Providence, Thelrna May
 Mir. and Mrs. William A. Burk cele brated the golden anniversary of thei wedding Tuesday evening at theiI home in Elm street, and incidentallj airs Burk noted her seventieth birth day. At o'clock relatives assembled tendered congratulations and partool of lunch. Recitations were given bN Miss Mary E. Whipple and also h5 Lawrence Conant, or Camden. x. Y Edith Burk, grandchild, played { piano solo.
 At 8 o'clock MT. and Mrs. Burf were specially surprised by a visita ton of forty-fve members of Debo rah Chapter, No. g, Order Of Easter Star. Miss Jennie B. Stanton gavi recitations and Mrs. Ortha We'll Simpson piano solos Mir. and Mrs Burk were presented several gold pieces and other valuable gifts.
 Today, national Registration day the registration places in State Di vision No. 1, have been designated a follows: Town hall, Charlestown: tow hall, East Gretuwich town hall, Pin Hill, Exeter; Barber hall Ashaway voting place Hope Valley; town hal Narragansett Pier; town hall, Wick ford; town hall, Richmond: Clarl block, Wakefield; court house, Kings ton town hall, Westerly; Carr's store Nooseneck Hill.
 The final concert of the series wa given by the Westerly band. assiste, by Master Herbert Dawley, in Wilco. park Wednesday evening. The pro gram was as follows: National aii America; march, Over the Tor O'Hara: popular air Just Like Wash ington Crossed the Delaware: gem from Faust, Gounod; novelty, Idianole Henry; cornet solo, New Englan waltzes, Heart MurnurS, Rolfe; pop ular air. Cheer Up, Father. Paley medley, Songs That Never Die, Eos ter: popular air. Daddy Mine, Wilson march, Hail to the Spirit of LibetrS Sousa; finale. Star Spangled Banner
 Local Laeonics.
 United States Senator Peter C Gerry is among the advance regis trants under the new draft law, an registered at Washington as lega resident of Apponaug. The card wa forwarded to the local board.
 The socialist labor party Of Rhod 1 Island will nominate no candidates fo governor and other state officers thi year. Therefore the party name an i the names of its nominees will not ap pear on the official ballots
 Plans were discussed at a meeting ( the executive committee of the Rhod Island Equal Suffrage association fo procuring ratification of the suffrag amendment to the federal constitutio at the meeting held on Tuesday.
 Only forty girls and women hay rasnondAd to the call to anrol1 in +F