Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-14
WESTERLY


 Providence April 1. 1895. He is sur vived by four sons. Dr. W. s. Smith, .Ir., of Mystic. Orville Rector, Jack Donald, and Harold Palmer Smith. He leaves also his brother, A. B. Smith in Westerly.
 The body was brought to Westerly and the funeral VII be held today (Friday). The services will be in charge of Charity and Relief lodge. No. 72, A. F. and A. M, of Mystic, of which Dr. Smith was a member Burial will be in River Bend ceme- tery.
 Friends Of Mrs. Sara G. Davis of Shanghai, China, are glad to know that she and her son. Alfrei, and family arrived in San Francisco 0 he some days before they reach the east
 George L. StiIlman oe Granite street left Thursday for New York, to attend the meeting of the Araeri- can Dahlia soci.sy
 The news of the death of her niece, Miss Elsie Browning, has been receiv- cd in a cable from England by Mrs. WiIfred Ward of Elm street. Mss Browning had friends and acquant- ances in Westerly, where she visited before the war.
 In New York, "Wednesday, Mrs. Beth Sully Fairbanks, summer guest at Watch Hill, who obtained a final de- cree of divorce from Douglas Fair hanks nine days ago, married James Evans, Jr., a broker of Pittsburgh, in the Church of the Ascension, Fifth avenue and 10th street. There were ori1 O Onfx Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., eight-year- old son of the bride, MT. and Mrs Daniel Sully. tho brides father and | mother, Allen Evans, the bridegroon's brother, and a half dozen intimate l friends were present. Dr. Percy Stick ney Grant performed the ceremony 1 As the wedding group left the church the bride and bridegroom submitted | to being photographed With young 1 Douglas Fairbanks. T am very hap 1 ny, MT. Evans said to reporters. Ther the party drove away in three auto hobbies. Mrs. Su1ly said they intend cd to go south, where they would re rnain for an indefinite period apG would return to live It the home O l the bride, I'll West list streeI. Nr 1 E'rans spends most of his time in New 1 York
 Mrs. Fairbanks, daughter of Danie Sully, once called the cotton king was married to the motion pictur star on July II, 1907, ar Een1etl Ridge, Watch Hill. Last Novembe she obtained an interlocuittry deere of divorce in Westchestar county ant was awarded the custody of her son She is g years old and MT. Evan is 35.
 James Evans, Jr., was formerly ! 1Io}- of 7n cT l, CTS, stock brokers in Pittsburgh. Tw years ago the firm went into bank rUptcy, but subsequently, was liqui dated. Since that time Evans has 10 been active in local stock circles. Hi father who .'ied 12 years ago. wa president of the National bank of Me keesport, of which James Evans IT was a large stocllholder.
 Mrs. Asher Chapman, in feebl health the greater part of the winte' is somewhat improved and hopes t Ee able to return to her home 26 Mos street, in few days. Mrs. |hrp-na has been ill at the home of friends 0 Summer street. She has an attend ant
 The house, after two hours debat Thursday afternoon, passed the ht legaliZing baseball and certain vthc sports on Sunday. The vote i1 fayo cf the bill stood Il and 19 agai7 : Three amendments to the measure. 9 reported by the judiciary committe were offered and defeated, and th bill was passed in its original forn The general assembly Thursday af
 ternoon unanimously passed in con ,urrence a resolution accepting th signation of Darius S. H2ker as as
 rociate justice of the Rhode Islar supreme court
 , Under the resolution, Justice Bake : is to receive from the state the des , and chair Tn the supreme courthous which he has used during his tenur O. office.
 : The resolution was presented i'll Il senate by Senator Garton of Paw tucket and was passed inmediatel 7 under suspension of the rules. , was then transmitted to the hous
 where concurrent action followed. - Judge John W. Sweeney of the sr perior court, a resident of Westerl
 is a candidate to the supreme cou
 bench.
 District Deputy Mark A. Goidric :. of Providence paid an official visits l ton to Westerly lodge, No. SIS. Bent . vclent and Protective Order of Elk
 Wednesday evening at Elks' hall TT . district deputy was accompanied | . his staff, including James F. Duff e John E. Hurley and Attorney Hart l gan of Providence, Abraham Coli
 and Josenh Mclaughlin of Woonsocl 2 ct and William 4. Bray of Pawtucl t e and William A. Bray oi Pawtucke
 The officers were elected for the el q suing year and six candidates we
 initiated.
 n Following the nSating turk, = supper was served by the Coloni
 club covers being laid for 115 men
 hers and guests.
 The following officers were electe
 Joseph L. Lenihan, exalted ruler: {
 J Twoomey esteemed leading knigh
 Andrew J. Martin esteemed Joy
 knight; Edwin F. Hall. esteemed le
 turing knight; Frank. R. MacKenz
 delegate to the national convention
 be held in Atlantic City, N. l.,
 July; Dr. M. H. Scanlon, alternat
 Joseph T. Murphy and Frank R. Ma Kenzie, trustees: Peleg B. BrigE ], treasurer; George A. Dolan, secretal } CrandalPs orchestra furnisneu { 7 music for the banquet and social tir
 that followed the meeting. Sixty eight members of tre Wes 5 erly Cycle club attended the amt
 banquet. The members gathered
 the club rooms in the Briggs bull
 ing at 8 o'clock and went to the ope