Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-09

public. the first ever in Rhode Island. They are. Hazel E. Cooper. Ada L. Sawyer, Teresa M. Mullen, May J. Don ohue, of Providence; Helen Sullivan. of Newport. Under the suffrage amend ment women, if qualified electors, are entitled to hold any civil office. Rev, Laurence J. Kelledy, Society of Marists, having served the two terms l limit of three years each as pastor of tion, is soon to be succeeded by Rev. James Carroll s. M. of Atlanta, Ga, who is already at the rectory here. Fa- ther Kelledy is to take professorship l in the Marist preparatory school, in Washington, D. c. He has been granted i entering upon his new duties and iii visit his parents in Ireland. Father KelIedy has many friends in Westerly numbering many besides those who make up his fourishing parish Secretary of State J. Fred Parker, having received official notification of 1 the ratification of the nineteenth l amendment, states that Rhode Island will have full suffrage in the coming | election and they will be entitled to vote for state, city and town officers, as well as for president, senator and con gressnen. There has been some con l ficting opinions as to what should be done in the preparation of voting lists, i until the official motive comes from Sec retary of State Colby. The information came at an opportune time, as under the i law, the voting lists in the state were made complete, Tuesday. Women as on or before June 30, in order to be en- titled to vote in the next election. Narragansett Council, Knights of Co., 1 I,,ro o+ inc elected these officers: James Mccormick, grand knight; M. Walter Flynn, deputy grand knight; Edward J. Butler, recording secretary; James Spellulan. financial secretary; John Mcclure, treasurer ; William Donovan, chancellor; Chris Ferraro, warden John J. Dunn, advo- 1 cate; John Cappuccio, inside guard i; John Schaller, outside guard; Thomas Purtel, delegates to state convention :; Peter McGinn, alternate; Joseph T. Mur- l phy, Joseph McGuinnesS, Daniel Mur- ray, trustees.
 4 rising vote of thanks was given Rev. Laurence J. Kelledy, who had serv- ed as chaplain of the council for the past six years and is soon to be trans ferred from the pastorate of the Church of the Immaculate Conception. His sue cessor. Rev. James Carroll, was elected chaplain.
 Local Laconics.
 1 Business picked up a bit at the West erly library Wednesday in consequence lof the resumption of the public school sessions.
 Miss Elizabeth Breeze Smith is the
 first woman candidate for election 10
 2 city or town council in Rhode Island She has been nominated a candidate for
 the Newport representative council.
 Coroner Kingsley has not concluded his secret inquiry into the death of Mrs Laura Sheldon Bush, who was killed or the Watch Hill road, Sunday, by being struck by an automobile operated by Herbert S Davis. of Mystic.
 Police Chief Brown detailed a spe-
 ciaI officer. Wednesday. to be on the
 lookout for automobGists who passed
 trolley cars while standing to receive o1
 discharge passengers.
 Antonio and Joseph Trovato, who lief Westerlq, July 2 for q visit to Italy returned home Wedpesday.
 Edward R. ! Charnley, arrested b1 Sheriff Wilcox. for breaking and enter ing and larceny from 9 building of the , Hope Valley Machine Works. pleaded not guilty when arraigned before Justice of the Peace Barber at Carolina He i: held under a bond Of s1.oo0 for hearins
 in the Third district court at Westerly
 Friday.
 In the Third district court upon be ing adjudged guilty of the charge of in
 trication, George Schancller and Thor
 as Mulcahey, each paid fines and cost
 of S4.80
 MT. and Mrs. E. Howard Clarke vii
 observe the silver anniversary of thei
 marriage at their home in Crescen
 street, this (Thursday) evening.
 1 There were 17s1 pupils registered a