Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-07
WESTERLY

resultant pneumonia. Up to Saturday morning thirty eight deaths had oc- cured in the town and adjacent Paw 'atuck, and fourteen residents of these laces died of the diseases elsewhere. l Since those previously reported, and included in the figures gwen. are the following which occurred ;Tiday night:
 Harry w. Davison, 2S. of Summer street, son of MT. and Mrs. George Davison, who was associate with fis felting company, with mill in Canal street. Besides his parents, brother and sister. he leaves Il widow, who vas Miss Capron.
 Fasquale Gentle, 29, who was in the grocery business at "A Pierce street. He leaves a wife and several children.
 Mrs. Fiiomena Spino, 24, of Pierce street.
 Mrs. Joseph LandeIIo, 30, of Pond treet
 Dr.. James M. Crowley died at his nome on High street Sunday morning fter weeks illness with pneumonia. ie was born in Mantle, Conn, April .. 1SS6. and came to Pdwcatuck with lis parents when two yeals old. He attended St. Michaers Parochial school and the West Broad street high school. He was graduated firm the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, in 1908. and soon thereafter com menced the practice of dentistry in Westerly. He was married June 2S, 1J16 to Miss Sarah Leahy, daughter of Putnam to Joseph Leahey of Ston- irgton. Besides his wife and parents. i he leaves three brothers, Joseph and Frederick of Pawcatuck, and Charles Crowley, of Los Angeles, California
 Dr. Crowley was member of the local lodge of Elks, Narra gansett Council, Knights of Columbus, the Holy Name Society, college frater- nal society of the Baltimore College cf Dental Surgery, and the Rhode Island Dental association.
 Other deaths from pneumonia in Westerly, not heretofore recorded are: Mary Clara Palmer, 3, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Earl Lewis Palmer, ol John street.
 Mrs. Harry Soloeitzek, wife of Harr. Soloveitzik, Canal street. Her hus band and child were taken to th emergency hospital
 l William Thurston, motorman, diet Sunday morning at his home on Yves | Broad street. He leaves a wife anu son.
 Frank Murano died Saturday night at his home at Dixon and High streets. l He leaves his wife and three chill dren.
 John Leonetti, laborer, died Sat urday night in Marion street.
 At the annual meeting of the Rhode Island branch, Woman's Christian 1 Temperance Union, held in Eimwoo Christian church, officers were elected as follows: Mrs. George F. Rooke, of Providence, president: Miss Mary E. | Olney of Providence, corresponds secretary; Mrs James C. Babcock. Gf Westerly, recording secretary. The membership was announced as 2t27 a gain of 101 during the year; $500 was subscribed to the Third Liberty loan and fifteen French orphans had been adopted. The receipts were SJ,- 552.1S, with a balance of $51.12.
 Mrs. George s. Perry, superintend- ent of the medal contest department unfuried a service flag bearing one | gold star and fifteen blue stars. rep resenting the boys who entered the service and who at different times have spoken or sung for the medals awarded by the department The gold star represented Sergeant Leroy w Waller, killed in action on March T. I 1918, the first Rhode Island soldier tj give his life for his country
 War and alcohol posters, designed by pupils of the high schools and sev. erth and eighth grades, furnished ar interesting display and was briefly explained by Miss E. Carol Hodge superintendent of scientific temper ance instruction. The prizes, consist. ing of thrift stamps, for the best de- signs, were awarded to isadorc l nf aaJ Waite, of Bradford.
 The Rhode Island State Guard ha. been ordered to participate in the Vic tory parade to be held in Providence Sunday, Oct. 13. and will have prefer. ence over any other organization ir the big parade. No member will bt excused except on account of Hines! or other unavoidable necessity Tht Fourth company, Westerly, hopes tt parade with full ranks. No white col lars and cuffs will be worn.
 John William HoIdsworth, who diet from pneumonia, in the Newport Ma val hospital, was buried with maya honors in the family plot at KNel Bend, Saturday morning. After ser vices at the home of he young sail or's parents, Mir. and Mrs. tred Holds worth of Lester street, the body wa . VoSOl IO ININGI DSiOs DN Il IIJu. squad of eight sailors, with warran officer and bugler, six uniformed bear CTS, and eight other friends in the na val service. At the grave the regu lation volley was fired and the bugle sounded taps. The services at tn house and at the grave were conduct ed by Rev. w. F. Williams
 Local Laconics.
 Fifteen men have been accepted f. the marine corps, under the recen call which expired with Friday Tb balance of the Rhode Island quota fo this branch of the service will be in ducted by the several draft boards.
 Harry Edward Clapp, of Westerly at a meeting of the Second distric draft board. was placed in Class Division D. as a necessary ind1strid worker
 B. E. & R. Knight. Incorporated, ha subscribed $1.000.000 in Fourth Lib erty bonds, and will be credited wher , mills of the company are located a follows; Providence, $sOO,o0o; Yves Warwick, s150, ,000; Warwick, s1O0, OCO: Scituate, $2G,O00; Westerly, $50, coo; Woonsocket. s50,OOO; and Gran ston, s3000O.
 The body of Harry Sutcliffe, wh died in the naval hospital, at New port was brought to the home of tn boys parents, MT. and Mrs. Harr , Sutcliffe, in Courtland street, wher ! services were held Sunday afternoon fo1 rryfTt hn x kAIaH