Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-08

i munion service Friday evening with sermon by Rev. Richard. Howarth of i Bradford, England. Sunday, Nov. 16 ! Rev. s. H. Woodrow D. D.. a former l pastor, will P1each' in the morning on i the subject The Religion of Experi- ence and in the evening on Power for Service. The anniversary observance 1 was deferred from Feb. 14, 1918, to the kpresent month. as during the var the i present pastor, Rev. Frederick Alan 1 Macdonald, was engaged in Y. M. C.. A. army work. The Congregational church. which was first organized in Westerly and subsequently removed to , Pawcatuck, dates from Feb. IA, 1S43, and the present house of worship was I completed in 14S9 and was supplied by ReVs Samuel B. Goodenow. Moore Brown and Whitman. The first pastor was Rev. A. L. Whitman. who serv ed for 19 years. and among the other early pastors were Rev Edward W. Root, Rev. A. Ii. Wilcox and Rev. D. N. Beach. Rev. Samuel M. Cathcart, who was succeeded by Rev. Alr, Mac Donald, is now resident of Westerly
 John j. Dunn of Westerly. secretary or the state board of agriculture. an nounces that beginning, to day CSatur- day) the board will distribute among the beekeepers of Rhode Island 170O pounds of sugar which is to be placed in the hives to keep alive the bees through the winter. and that a total of about 4.50O pounds of sugar is ex- Dected from the sugar equalization board in Boston, Secretary Dunn says; 'The board has never distributed su9ar before to beekeepers, but the wet fall made it impossible for bees to storertheir hives wit henough honey to keep them through the winter. and so we have come to the rescue. Many. of the 245 listed beekeepers of the state have applied for aid, while others will not remove any honey from their hives, and will in that way attempt to provide sustenance Tor their bees. It is estimated there are 1,200 hives of bees in the state,'
 The rushing season, which lasted for 1 six weeks at the Rhode Island State college, has closed with the pledging of many freshmen and sophomores The five fraternitfes have given out their bids, Only one Westerlys young mans name appears in the list. c. Raymond Blake. who served with dis | ltinguished honor in the aviation corps in France. is classed in Theta Chi fra ternity
 f ne JeWlsh relIef fund quota for jfRhode Island is short about 10 per cent. or $26,00O, but when the returns Hare all in it is expected the goal of | S260, 900 will be reached Westerly ] contributed it's quota of $5,00O and | threw in an extra $10O for good meas ure.
 The special housing committee of the Westerly Board of Trade went to l RriS tOi on Friday to inVestieate the successful plan adopted In that hus- ting Connecticut city in solving. the | housing problem. After thorough in- vestigation some plan will be adopted
 to meet the need for more dweIlina houses in Westerly. The committee men, who made the trip in automo- :biles, were Arthur L. Perry, George C. ! Moore, James M. Pendleton, Charles E. Sherman. Charles P. Eccleston and Harry B. Agard.
 pr. Michael H. scanIon presented ar l'instructive and very interesting paper
 on The Heart at a meeting sof the Westerly Medical society held in. the Colonial club. pr. F. c. Pagan led ir l the discussion that followed. andsever1 l physician present expressed views or the subject. The discussion was al
 one sided and upheld thes views of Dr Scanion as expressed in the. paper h. presented. Mrs. Catherine Coles and two daughA
 ters arrived recently in Westerly from
 Falmouth, England Last Monday Mrs
 Coles married William Culley, the
 ceremony being performed by ,Rev
 George D. Stanley. pastor of Grace
 Methodist church.. Mir. Culley wa;