Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-25
WESTERLY

payment of proportion of costs, and to give the boy a chance to make good.
 Judge Barrows deferred sentence in case against Guvenblat.
 John Spezzano,. fined $50 and costs in the Third District court, for reck- less driving of an automobile, plead ed nono. This was an appeal case and Attorney Dunn, for defendant asked for reduction of the disttirct court fine. Judge Barrows believed in sustaining the judgment of the district court, but it was barely possible some of the facts brought to his~ attention were not brought out in the district court. He would fix the fine at $50, which with costs, would make the pen- alty all that was imposed by the dis trict court.
 Frederick 2. Fowler, president and treasurer of the Westerly Textile com pany, after failing health of 8 years duration, died at the Battle Creek san atarium where he had been for 3 month.
 Mir. Fowler was born in Brooklyn, N. r., December IS, 1866, the son Of Charles and Emily Fowler. At the age of eighteen he became identified with
 
 brokers in Hartford. He then went to the management of the D. E. Palmer company in Middletown and was the company manager for eighteen years. Eight years ago he came to Westerly and organized and operated the Vest erIy Textile company and has since greatly increased the acerage and out put of the plant. He was also inter ested in the organization of The Mi nigret Mills company, now the Mini gret company, in which his son, Charles. is adirector and local man ager. Ba. was a former member of the Westerly town council.
 Mir. Fowler was a Knight Templar and a noble Of the Mystic Shrine. and was treasurer of the Methodist church. He is survived by his wife, who was Miss Gertrude Sherwood, of Rocky Hill, Conn, and by two sons. Charles and Wells. and a daughter, Aileen Fowler.
 Thomas Proctor Carney, 19. son of Mfr. and Mrs. Vincent Carney, of Hillsgrove, died suddenly, Saturday. in the Garfield hospital. Washington, D. C. He had been 9 stenogra pher in the war department since last September. He was born in Wester-- ", educated in the public schools Of Hillsgrove and La Sale academy, graduating last June. He passed the civil sdrvice examination and was assigned to the war department. He was remarkably bright and in all class competitions received the high est honors. Besides his parents he is survived by a brother. De We're v. Carney, and a sister Marguerite V. Carney, all of Hillsdale..
 Young Carney was a nephew of William Carney of Hillsgrove. Mrs. Thomas Murray and John Carney of Westerly.
 Governor Beeekman has accepted the chairmanship of the Rhode Island committee for Americas Gift to France-the Mac Monnies statue to commemorate the battle of the Q collection in the form of a free will offering will be taken up throughout the United States to raise the s250.0oO necessary for the me morial.
 Rev. Frederick A. Macdonald, pas tor of PaWcatuck Congregations church, was elected president of the Rhode Island Christian Endeavor so- ciety at the ennual meeting held in Woonsocket. The other officers elect ed are: Miss Jennie Phillips of AL enton, Rev. J. L. Barber of Woon- socket, vice presidents Miss Lena. Reed, of Oak Lawn. recording secre- tary; Frank o. Bishop, of Providence, corresponding secretary; Ernest A. Chase of Providence. treasurer. Os- car Dean, of Pawtucket. auditor: Miss Grace Cole, of Warren, junior superintendent; Albert 2. Tingley, of Pawtuclet, intermediate superintend- ent: Miss Cora Bovce, Of Warren, missionary superintendent
 There was unanimous acceptance of the invitation, to hold the next con- ventioa in Westerly.
 William A. countryman, clerk of the Connecticut house of representa- lives. in charge of the taking of the manufacturing census in Rhode Isl- land and Connecticut, has appointed as agents in Rhode Island, Herbert H. Marks, Charles E. Boyle, Frank L.. Miles of Providence. John F. Keenan or Edgewood. James L. Drury, Eu- gene J. keeRan of Pawtucket, and Robert. Herrfck of Woonsocket. It is expected that an agent will be ap- pointed from Westerly or East Greenwich, and another from either Bristol or Warren. The work will be completed in about two months.
 Every Brown universitv roar ---in learn with regret of the death of An- thony MoCabe. 72. He dieu ui lj...,.- monia following influenza, at Dor chester, Mass. where he had lived for the past three years. For forty five years he was caret8ker at Brown university and the Rhode Isknd His toricai society. He saw much of student life and became acquainted with many student anecdotes. These were published in book form by the college under the title Memories of Brown. He was born in Nova Scotia, and was a member of the First Bap- tst church, Providence He leaves his widow. four daughters and a son.
 At the annual meeting of the Rhode Island Odd Fellows Veteran association these officers were elect ed: Frederick ". Folsom, chief vet eran; Warren M. Greene, chief vice veteran; Charles E. Thurber. secre- tary; Edward Sdgar, treasurer: Spencer B. Hopkins, Daniel c. Grimwood, George D. Lansing, trus- tees. Seventeen new members were admitted.
 George L. Williams, 53, barber in Westerly for nearly thirty years, died Tuesday morning after two weeks illness with pneumonia. He came