Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-09

The government cleanup squad arr.y- ed in Westerly Thursday afternoon on the 3.1s train and went at once to the Red Cross rooms on High street. The were five men in the squad. including a medical examiner and representative from American Legion headquarters. The advance agent, MT. Widmyer, has been in Westerly for the past few days and aided by Walter J. Duggsn Of the local legion post, has rounded up a number of the ex-service men who desire to make claims for compensation. Six new cases have been found and a num- Der who are already receiving some compensati tion, will file claims for larg- CT amounts. The government represen- tatives were at the Red Gross rooms until 10, o'clock Thursday night, to ex- anime applicants. and will be there Fri day morning from until 10 o'clock It is expected that affidavfts for all claims will be completed by t'blt time, and it is hoped that every ex-service man who received disabilities in line of service, will take advantage of this last opportunity to secure just compensation.
 The Westerly K. of c. baseball team will have for opponents sanday after noon, the fast CoioniaIs of Norwich. From all reports the visitors have a xcod team of bah tossers and should provide local fans with an interesting game The Kaceys will us. their old stardbys for the battery. Mooney and Kellers and expct that the tall twirier will add another to his credit.
 Asesr&1Hg to the report issued by supt. V. H. Bacon, the total enrolment of the Westerly schools on the opening day, Wednesday, was 1,e44, a gain of 50 over the enrolment of last year. The high school has the largest enrolment in it's history, with 2s2 pupils, and Pleasant street, with 5s4 pupils, surprsses all other schools in numbers. To take care of this high enrolment at Pleasant street, another two<,oon portable building was erected during the sum mer, making three portables in all, and the school now has 14 classrooms. At Elm street, 1t was neceSsary to divide the assembly hall on the third floor ina to classrooms. and there is now room for cooking. and one for sewing. The enrolment figures for each school were given ont as follows: High school, 262 Pleasant street, 5S4 Elm street street, 3s5: Chestnut street. 13$ Park av- enue, IFS; .Dunn's Corners. fl: White Rock s7; Bradford. 1s1: Quarry Hill, 11S.
 An automobile driven by L. B. Stan ton, Of Stonington, and Ford. owned and driven by F. 3. White. of Brad ford, coliided Wednesday night at the junction of the Weekapaug and Post roads, near the Dunn's Corners school house The Ford was badly smashed up in the accident, but the Stanton machine proceeded to Stonington under it's own power None of the occupant; Of either car was injured.
 Martin Fl. spellman, manager of th, Westerly Light and Power company | returned to his home on High street CT Thursday afternoon, after resting fol | the past week at sanatorium il Jamestown. MT Spellman is much i'm proved in health since his rest, but will not take up his dutiet at the power company office for several week yet
 Thomas Purh of Main street vhc
 received double fracture of the 'ef | leg when he ahghted from a 1lovIni l tro ley car on Main street Monday ev ening, was taken to the Lawrence Ne morial hospital in New London Tnlrs | day in the ambulance of the Westerl,
 Sanitary corps
 i While Joseph and Armanda Sardou were playing with a loaded rife O Pierce street Wednesday night. tn
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