Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-04

over the top is Bristol with subscrip- tions of $405,7OO, or $5,7OO over its allotment. The total number of sub scribers in the state up to the time of this report is 2,324, making the purchases average slightly more than S2,e00 each. Westerly's contributions totaled s27,650 towards the allotment of $75O O0O
 Horace Chapman, who was born in Pawcatuck and who resided there up to. four years ago, when he moved to New London, died of pneumonia in that city on Thursday. He was A years old, son of the late Leonard Chapman, and a barber by occupation, l conducting that business here and working at the trade in New London. About year ago, under the selective service law, he engaged in shipyard | work. He leaves a widow and infant son in New London. He is also sur vived by several relatives resident in i Pawcatuck sHIs brother, Sergeant 1 George Chapman, who enlisted in the | Fifth company, Westerly, Rhode Island National guard. is in service overseas. Harry Sutcliffe, son of. Mir. and Mrs 1 Harry Sutcliffe, of Courtland street Pawcatuck, died on Thursday morning at the naval hospital, Newport He was IS years of age and enlisted in the navy about three months ago, and has not been home since he entered the service. He was attacked with inf1u- enza two weeks ago which developed into pneumonia. Besides his parents, he is survived by a sister, Miss Fan Tie SutcIiffe.
 Mrs. Olive Chadburn. wife of Thomas Chadburn, died Thursday morning at her home at Main and Cross streets of the prevalent disease. She is sur vived by her husband, son and daugh- ter
 John Murano. aged 5 years, son of MT. and Mrs. Louis Murano. Tower street, died Tuesday night after two | days sickness with influenza. His father is sick with the disease in the Rhode Island hospital. The mother and two children are sick at home Angelina Caffene. aged months died at the home of her parents rear of S6 Oak street. Thursday morning
 John Moffett. who resided with the Sisson family on Mechanic street, died early Thursday morning.
 There have been 28 deaths from in fluenza and pneumonia in. Westerly and Pawcatuck during the present epidemic, and five residents died else where.
 Mrs. sybiI S. Vars, 78, widow of Edwin C. Vars. died at her home in Bradford early Thursday morning af- ter a long illness. Mrs. Vars was born in Griswold, Conn, but was an old-time resident of Bradford. She is survived by son, Edwin Herman Vars, and two daughters, Mrs Henry Potter of Westerly and Mrs Ella Mathewson of New Haven.
 Local Laeonics.
 The death of Elizabeth Delaney ir Edgewood was the third in the house. hold of Dr. Robert c. Hale the doctor and his wife having died this week She was employed in the Hale home.
 Chief of Police Thomas E. Brown committed Michael Cassidy, an idle person without visible means of sup port, to the state workhouse at Gran ston Thursday He was sentenced tc three months by the Third district , | court.
 Upon request of a representative ot the. medical department of the fedora government, Dr. William C. Thompson and Dr. Harold D. Kenyon. who retired F from active practice, have resumed practice during the present epidemic of influenza and pneumonia.
 The condition of Dr. NJ. H. Scanlon sick with influenza, was much i'm. f proved on Thursday.
 Dr. John L. May, threatened with in. . fluenza and completely overworked was compelled to remain at home or Thursday.
 The regular meeting of Phebe Greene Ward chapter, D. A. R., was adjourned on Thursday afternoon, due to lack O quorum.
 The Third district court will con vene at Westerly today. , For a first time. a real local ambu lance conveyed a patient to a loca , hospital in Westerly Thursday. Tht : ambulance was prepared for the tenn porary Use of the Westerly sanitation corps and the hospital the Beecl street schooIhouse. converted into al : emergency hospital.
 It is said the schools and publi, amusement places of Westerly will re main closed next week. : Since the influenza epidemic strucl on there have been more arrests thai usual for intoxication.
 Raymond Gavitt, son of Mir. ant Mrs. Ethan Gavitt of East avenue, ha returned from overseas service and f at hospital No. Is. in New Haven.