Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-13

A stabhing affray that nearly cost Thomas Dortch his life occurred at about o'clock Sunday afternoon in the fruit store of Natale Gabrielle on Pierce street. cut three inches long and to the bone was inflicted on Dortch's left shoulder by Joseph Gencarella following a brawi Only efficient first aid treat ment and the speedy arrival of DIM. H. Scanlon prevented the wounded youth from bleeding to death.
 According to the story told by witness es of the affair. Dorteh had entered the store to purchase some cigarettes, and Gencarella was standing near the door when he started to go out. As Dortch went out the door slammed and a pane of glass fell out Gabrielle, the proprietor of the store claimed that 1t was Dortchs fault and requested him to pay for the damage. According to MT. Dorteh, he agreed to do so and put his hand in his pocket for the money. As he did. So, it is alleged that Gencarella struck at him with a pool cue. and Dortch retaliated with two blows that knocked his adyer- sary to the floor smashing up his nose and backing his eye. It is then alleged i by Dortch that Gencarella pulled out a spring jackknife and stabbed him while his back was turned.
 | Dr. M. H. Scanlon dressed Dortch's wounds, while pr. John Ruisi vas called | to treat Gencarellas injuries. i Notice of the incident was called to the attention of the police about o'clock Sunday night by a newspaper reporter and an attempt will be made to anpre- hend Gencarella-
 1 A fusilaae of hits in the sixth inning, ] including several doubles and triple, drove Sullivan to the showers and en- abled the Westerly Kaeeys to win a de- | cisiYe victory over the Broadways from ] PawtIcllet Sunday afternoon at River side park. e.e score being 14 to 3. 1 Due to the tardy arrival of the team ] from the northern part of the state, the l game was not started until about 1 o'clock, and it was agreed to play eight l innings. The play was fast and close for the first five innings, both Mooney and Sullivan pitching good ball and ev. erything indicating another pitchers duel.
 With the score 2 to 1 against them l the local team started on a rampage ir | their half of the sixth and before tht side was retired 15 men had batted, nint runs had been scored, and the game wa: won.
 The score by innings:
 Broadways 70 0 0 0 O. Il Kaceys .. 70 II 4-14 II Batteries: Kaceys, Mooney and Keller Broadways. Sullivan, Mccormick ant
 Williams umpires. O'Sulliyan and Mur phy.
 FedelicO Gabrielle and Miss Marie Co
 fone, both of Westerly, were united il marriage Sunday morning at the Churcl
 of the Immaculate Conception by Rev
 Henry Bruno, s. M. The bride was at
 tended by Miss Marie Morrone. Pats,
 Gencarelli was best man. Following tn | ceremony, a reception was held at tn
 home of the bride on Marion street. Tn
 couple will make their home in Westerly
 On the evening of Flag day, tomorrow
 (Tuesdayl. Westerly lodge, No. SIS, B.
 o. E.. will conduct annual Flag day ex
 ercises in Wilcox park. This custom pre-
 vails throughout the country. as the key note of the society is patriotism. A
 impressive program of public exercise has been arranged for the evening, an l Past Exalted Ruler James Connolly c
 Pawtuchet an able speaker, will deiiye : the address
 } Preceding the exercises in the park,
 street parade of the members of the loce } lodge, led by the Westerly band, will b
 held.
 ; It is hoped that the post standard pul chased by the Elks for Merrill post, N, t Is, American Legion. will arrive in tim , for the exercises, and, provided it doe the official presentation to the local l, zion post will be made during the prt gram in the park
 : The street parade will be held at "a 2 o'clock and the exercises in the park wi start at o'clock. If the weather shoul a be unfayerable, the exercises will be hel
 in the town hall.
 business session was held at ii
 opening of Sunday mornings meeting 1 the Eastern Association of Seventh Ds Baptist churches in the Pawcatuc
 Seventh Day Baptist church at 10 o'cloc
 The eastern association will meet ne,
 June at Berlin, N. Y, and the foIlowir 2 officers were chosen Sunday morning ? take charge then: Arthur E. Green :. president; Jesse D. Vars, vice presiden | Mary Locke. recording secretary. ar E Mary E. Greene, corresponding secretar Dr. J. c. Branch delivered the sermc . Sunday morning. E, M Helston gave talk on Christian Endeaver work and 6
 address was made by Dr. Edwin Sha1
 Miss Elisabeth Kenyon of the Ashaws : and Hiram Barber of the Pawcatut
 church read papers
 The morning service Saturday was a | eSAANSd pS O Aa1 or NlSlLOrS ITO U the sister churches, Dr. Clayton A. Bu : dick, pastor of the Pawcatucl1 churc being in charge. Rev. Erlo Sutton, pa e tor of the Seventh Day Baptist church
 Shiloh, N: j., preached. the subject of h ! sermon being Challenge. An offerir a was taken for the Tract, Missionary ai 2 Educational societies,
 Saturday afternoon E. M. Holstt
 spoke on Sabbtth school work and a 1T dresses were delivered by Rev. W. Ie Burdick and delegates from the southe n association. The program for the eve
 ing service was arranged by Mrs. Edw
 Shaw, the association secretary for u
 Woman's executive board of the Seven Day Baptist general conference. MI
 William H. Healey presided.
 Dr. Anne L. Waite read paper on O
 Home Missions, illustrated with lante
 slides. and Miss Emma S. Langwortl
 read a paper on The Southwest Fiel
 also illustrated. The nrogram ended wi
 play entitled Marie's Awakening
 the young people of the Christian k
 deavor society.