Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-22
WESTERLY

H company owns the corner of Broad E and Main streets, from the Rhode Is- | land hotel building, Broad street, to the Fenelon building, Main street. and it is understood that the entire prop erty will be covered by the new build |
 ing, or combinati tion building, as the I section occupied by the bank will be of native granite, while the rest of the l
 big structure may be of brick. It is l understood that the present bank |
 building will remain intact. while the work is going on, the new structure enveloping it, until temporary quar- ters can be provided in the new build ing, while the permanent and new quarters are fully prepared. Various sets of plans are being con- sidered by the bank officers, but none has as yet been adopted, there be- ing ample time to reach careful decis- ion, as the work will not be com menced until there is practical return s of normal conditions in regard to ma terial and labor. The tenants of the I 1 so-called Chapman building in the ! corner and the one adjoining in Main 2 street will be given ample opportunity 2 to secure temporary places for busi- a ness while the building is being con- { Structed.
 Mrs. Walter p. Buck, of New Lon j don, president of the Womens Home Missionary Society of the New Eng q land Southern Methodist Conference,
 in session at Providence, in her open ing address reviewed the work of the
 society at the naval base and hospital 2 in New London. She suggested
 pledge of $1100 for the continuance of q the work among the Italians and Por- : tuguese of New Bedford and Provi-
 dence.' During the past twenty-five 8 years $93, 3,621.59 has been raised by the conference
 a Mrs Robert Bitgood of New Lon q don, secretary of young peoples work, H suggested that next years goal be 25 1 per cent. increase in membership. Mrs. Jerome Greer, of Centreville, a stated there had been a net gain of N 2235 in membership, and that the debt q of the national society had been can & celled and that larger contributions 4 had been received by her as confer a ence treasurer.
 Mrs. Lyman G. Horton, of Bristol, 8 formerly of Westerly. conducted the q memorial service and noontide prayer, g and Mrs. Buck led the devotional ser M vice.
 A Mrs. Bitgood presided at the eve Il hing session. Mrs. Buck was present H cd a perpetual membership by Mrs. H Greer, and another was presented by a Mrs. J, F. Cooper to Mrs. Molly T. M Lawton aH MISS II f1OT6QCe' " aSnDurn- reported % on work, of the past year for the Nor # wieh district Mrs Stephen A. Prem
 S tis of New London led the afternoon FS devotional service. The election of off % cers resulted in choice of the follow % ing:
 & Mrs. William P Buck of New Lon % don. president.
 a Mrs. W. F. Morrison, Providence, S vice president
 ~ I1,. N Mrs. Robert Bitgood of New London,
 secretary of Young Peoples work % Mrs. F. s. Blaisdell, Providence, re- d cording secretary.
 % Mrs Jerome Geer, Centerville cor sa responding secretary.
 A Relatives of the bride, from Groton, S attended the marriage of Miss Janet q Isabel Ferguson and Frank Vinton ;S Brown, Tuesday evening. The cere- 2 mony was performed in St. Johns q Episcopal church. Providence, by Rev. A Frank Scott rector of the church. T. e a bride was attended by Miss Annie M Tholander as bridesmaid, and Ms N Thomas Balfour. sister of the bride. sa as matron of honor. Gavin B. F'ergn- & son Jr. was best man, and Thomas M I;alfour and Peter A. Ferguson were @ the ushers
 Men in Hun uniforms. guarded as z prisoners by American soldiers will be # a street scene in Westerly as an in A centive to 6 drive for the portrayal of N The Battle of Vimv Ridge in Narra- N Gansett park thanksgiving day morn |g ing. The Fourth company, Westerly M will take part in the sham battle and E@ will go Saturday for rehearsal. with # all other commands of the Rhode Is M land State Guards. The Huns in the J-.- T l. 4l.z | company guarded by their comrades A Several Westerly dentists are in E Providence attending the twenty 8 fourth annual meeting of the North Fl eastern Dental association, in ProIi- E Gence, which began Thursday morn H ing and will last until Saturday after E noon. In connection wit hthe regular E session there will be ten minute talks E by directors of the Preparedness N League of American Dentists. Amono M the speakers are: Aired C. Tones. ot E Bridgeport director of Northeastern @ department; Albert w. Crosby, of New "a London, director for Connecticut. an6 N Waiter R. McIntire of Providence
 % formerly of New London, director fCl Rhode Island.
 M call has been extended by thu E Broad, Street Christian church to Rev H P. A. Sayles, of Lynn, Mass, to become
 S pastor to fill the vacancy caused b! H the resignation of Rev. John G. Dutton
 M Eho accepted call to Agawam, Mass @ There were several others consideret
 E rat the church meeting, Wednesda,
 N night and Rev. Sayles was selected ol
 9 the first ballot, which was mad
 E formal and unanimous by a risin
 E vote It is said the salalr offered i
 E $1,@00 a year with parsonage.
 H The United War Work committe
 E made it's final report Thursday. show
 E ing that s41 ,Ca6.25 had been pledged il
 E the Westerly district, as against til
 M up as follows: Westerly by teams an
 H canvassers. $19.4a5.S5: Charlestowr
 B $2F2.42: Richmond. $9S6.S0; Hopllin M ton. $941,29 corpora tons. $12, $50; in
 IA dustrial employees, $7.3785A |@ The College club of Westerly me A with Miss o!lebe Perry, e. Margi N street The hostess read . paper o
 The Borgia Family and tkc Popes (
 Renaissance. Miss Lutie W-heeler's pa H per related to Petrarch and His Fol N lowers in the Revival ot Learnin: k Miss L. Gertrude Stillman Of Ashawa, M graduate of Alfred university, an M Miss Ruth Paine, of Sionington, ( M Brown university were elected mem N bers of the cub.
 IM Miss Hazel Nj. Freeman, daughtt M of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A Freema1 a and Howard D. Leonard son of M @ and Mrs. Charles D. Leonard. wei M married Wednesday evening by Re N r. Stwart Kinley, at the home of u I E brides parents. They were attended | "a Miss Marion Bottomley, cr Norto E Mass and Dwight Freeman broth