Norwich bulletin., 1918-01-10

IL Wd6 lcIDtSu ldlCI COIlSlu- eration.. The appointment Is for a term ending January 31., 1921.
 John F. Richmond, of Harrington. was reappointed- to. the state .board. of public roads and, James B. Mowry as a forestry commissioner The follow ing named were appointed to the board of pharmacy for terms of three years: William J. ;McCaw, Edward T. Cotton A. Pearce and Michael II. Corrigan,' of Providence; Nicholas F. Reifier oftCraIisten, James T! Wright of Newport and William H. Fortin of Pawtucket. :'
 Deputy Sheriff Frederick T. Mitch ell arrested Frank Cisco in a slander suit brought by his sister in law. Eva Cisco, in which damages of $2,000 are claimed. Frank was placed in a Wes- terly police station cell, and. after be- ing, held there five hours. furnished a bond of s2.0oo to the deputy sheriff and he was released. The writ is re- Washington county, January 25. Clar- ence E. Roche is counsel for the de- fendant-
 Mrs. Mary E. Hall. grand natron of taUO0G 'boI0u0y UISSGIEC0 .IHSSG VIvCSFS of Deborah Chapter Order Eastern Star, assisted by her suite: Miss M Isabelle F1ddes, worthy matron; Har- " L. Bolles, worthy patron; Miss Grace Ffddes, associate matron; Mrs. Edith Burk, secretary: Mrs. Rhoda M. York. treasurer: Mrs Lillian Pearson. conductress; Mrs. Emma Chapman, as sociate conductress; Mrs. Gertrude J. Mckenzie, chaplain: Mrs. Hattie |. Barber, marshal; Mrs. Gertrude Mur- phey, organist; Mrs. Frances Rowe, Ada; Mrs. Agnes M. York, Ruth: Mrs. Nora c. Fowler. Esther: Mrs. Sadie l. Davidson, Martha; Mrs. Jennie A. Mitchell, Electa: Mrs. Lena C. Smith, warder; Fred N. Robinson, sentinel
 The retiring chaplain, Past Grand Matron Louisa A. Babcock, was elect ed honorary chaplain emeritus. A past n1atron's jewel was presented to Mrs. Jesse Kebbe Anderson, the re- tiring matron.
 Deputy Grand Patriot William E. Weeden installed the officers of Massa- tuxet Encampment Independent Order Odd Fellows, as follows: Louis A. Jos lin, chief patriarch: William E. Wee den, high priest; Adrian R. Pierce Jr senior warden; J. Edwin Gardiner scribe; F. Earl James, junior warden Frederick Boulter, treasurer: William P. Weeden, Ichabod E. Burdick, Will liam D. Cross, trustees; Ichabod E. Burdick, guide: William l. Bamford Herbert H. Stedman. Charles F. Chap pell, Jr., watches; William D. Cross inside sentinel; Harry Anderson. out side sentinel; Harry Nichols. Arthur E. Thompson, guards of tent, J. Ed win Gardner, Frederick J. Harrington Herbert H. Stedman degree masters Andrian R. Pierce, Jr., J. Atn1ore Stedman, Edgar R. Sweet, finance committee; William Have. William H Healey, Lloyd W. Willard, entertain ment- committee.
 Mrs. Lillian. sIoeun,. instalino off ger, assisted by Mrs, Nellie E. Noye. l as conductor installed the officers O 1 Hancock -::Woman's Relief Corps: Lids IN. Chappell, president; Matte Ec- clestone, vice president: Lillian Brom. ley, junior vice president; Carrie Daw ley, secretary: Hattie J. Coon. treas urer: Ruth R. Nash. chaplain: Haiti, ! Brown, conductor; Lillian Slocum guard; Emma Martin, assistant; Mar, Mayne- patriotic instructor; Bertinet A|ieINAiCi. pI CoS COliSSpOlOGHL, ELTNIlc Payne. Lillian Weller. .Estelle Taylor Elizabeth PAetteplace, color bearers l Sadie Riley, musician. ..
 Miss Alice Sargent of Rrookline of the Harvard School of Forestry has been granted new trial bv Judg Doran of the Rhode Island Superio court in the case in which she i charged witl manslaughter in causin the death of Cornelius A. Shea, a
 Westerly .ast July, when she ran hir down with her automC bile while on tn Watch Hill road Miss Sargent wa tried before a jury at Kingston at tn l November session" of the superio court charged with causing the deat
 of the boy and the jury returneds verdict of guilty of manslaughter' wit
 recommendations of mercy. s.f
 The defendant filed, a motion for
 new trial ard the matter was recent
 argued before Judge .Doran. Tn grounds for new trial were that tn verdict. was against the law and th
 evidence. also that the jury after tn
 case had been committed to it, wa
 allowed to communicate with peopl other than the sheriff of the court. 2 | iiO OOIlNlCIlOIl ~dS lIlS IiTSL Ol LII
 kind in an automobile nanslaughte case in Rhode Island
 | Local Laeonies.
 The officers of Granite City Cam
 Modern Woodmen of America, wer
 installed Tuesday night.
 James Smith, we'll known in West
 erly, died Sunday in Barre, Vt H
 was born in Scotland, May 6, 1s6s. | The town council of. Hopkinton Ina
 elected Henry A. Spencer, coroner, t
 succeed Gardiner E. Kenyon, resigned | Mrs. Claude Barnes was in. Clyd
 R. l.. Wednesday, attending the fu
 neral of her father Ezra A. Burlins abe. II While attempting to crank an auto
 mobile, the motor back-fired, and re
 suited in fracturing Edward Marrer
 zoni's right forearm.
 Mrs. Thomas Perry and William {
 Nudge have been added to the Wes eriy committee for the sale of ws thrift and savings stamps.
 lt The name of John Allen. dean of lei