Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-13

Sunday afternoon. before large con-
gregation. The choir was enlarged for
| the service. Rev. w. i. Williams, rec
| tor Of the church, conducted the re-
| lig Gus part Of the exercises. the scrip
| ture lesson Icing taken from the sixth
chapter of the prophecy OF Mecca.
The textile mills of Westerly and
| Pawcatuck ale now Working on the
| forty eight hours a week schedule. The
new time became operative in the mill
of the Lorraine Manufacturing COM
parry and the William CLARK mill of the
American Thread company. Monday.
| The new schedule went into effect a
week ago at the plant o. the Bradford
| Dyeing association. . Westerly Tex
tile company and the George C. Moore
| company. The reduction of working
hours brings with it reduction of pay
A special town meeting will probably
be called to lescind the acton of the
annual meeting in rejecting the propo-
sitions to appropriate $4,000 for a
cement pavement in Elm street. Five
more votes would have sustained the
motion making the appropr alton. and
it IS limited that some of the opposing
votes were cue to the belief that the
money would be expended before the
sewer line was laid through The street
and would therefore be the height of
extravaganza The intent was not to
build the permanent road until the
sewer work in the street is complet-
ed.
The generous sum of 1920 has been
voted by the town for the purchase at
IN automobile to serve as an ambu
lance and patrol wagon for the police
department Each month hills come
| +O l,I Co
| nartwent AID there is Cnin'o0 that
an?ugh money is paid ont IN this way
70 more than rav the interest w tn al
'owance for deterioration Of the cost
Of town owned automobile Wester-
" occupies q lowe area and it can be
covered moro efficiently by tho ro1'oe II
| emergency = ees. with Il pairol auto
f mobile in readiness.
The HcI" Name sociot" Of the I'm
; naCU'ate Ccn1eDt' on parish, in annua
; meeting, elected these officers: James
Jessup p"esi lent: Nicholas J.. Mullen
vice president; JosAnh Gaffnev secre-
l tarv; Richard J. Butler lr treasurer:
: ToVes Jessur James Mccormick an6
/ Nicolas P. Mullen wore elected dele
I gates to the Rhode IslarI Holy Name
union.
A resident of Pawcatuol was ar.
Gilt Edge Express, Saturday night. as
he was much overcome ~ Hltox GATOR
for self-propulsion. He carried c
travelling bag which contained two
quarts Of sealed whiskev and ten bot.
ties of beer. The Pawcatu"kIan plead
ed guilty to ;rtoxication and paid fint
and costs Of $3.50 The fac of booze
was held by the police until Monday
night and then handed hack to tn,
| owner
Rev. Joseph M. Sullivan. Of the
Marist Fathers, has heen assigned a
h assistant to Rev. Lawrence ]. Kelledy
9 pastor of the Church OF the Gmmacu
! | late Conception. Fathe" Sullivan ha
d recently beer honorabiy discharged
d from the army where he served a
k chaplain, with the ranl: Of first lieu
e tenant
# Samuel G. cottreI chief engineer o
! the Westerly Fire department, VIII
" has been ser ously i'll at his home i,
9 Granite street for several ,donths ha
5. been taken to Lawrence hospital. Ney
o London Assistant Harry Coyle is act
y ing as chief engineer.
: The village OF Bradford Is soon t.
e have an honor roll. with more tina
o seventy five names, independent of tn
town honor roll in Westerly. Til