Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-09
WESTERLY

Pike, Richard E. Newton, Albert Kuehn,
atlr James A. Beverly; petit Jurors, Her
bert e. Cooke, Charles ], Cook. Edward
j. Fenelon, William H. Rhodes, James
H Collins, Stuart G. Rogers, John f.
Maxson. Walter Rogers and Albert II.
LansEorthy.
Mrs. Frances Harding, arrested In
Stamford, Conn, Monday. on warrant
issued by Attorney Daniel NJ. Cronin
of New London, charged with alleged at
tenpts to deffaad several business con-
Germs in New London, worked the same
game here in Westerly last November.
1t is claimed that she arranged a
concert at the Vocational school in New
London last fall and paid the Daughters
Of Veterans the sum of $50 for the use
of their name and then left town after
the entertainment owing a number CT
bills. Mrs. Harding was formerly
member Of tho Daughters of Veterans at
Maiden. Mass, 1t is asserted.
Last Friday she was brought to
the attention Of the police in Stamford
as the result Of activities, said to have
been along the Same lines here.
Mrs. Harding came to Westerly In the
early part Of November and made ar
rAhEeaents with the officers of gadlong
won1ah's Relief corps to arrange con-
cert at the town hail on November s.
It is claimed that she paid ne money to
the relief corps but sold number of
tickets. The corps was to receive per-
cehtage Of the net receipts, 1t is said.
When 1t was found by the officers Of Bud
long Relief corps that the concert was to
be a. failure, 1t was Immediately called off
ana plans were made for another con-
cert which was given by tAe Waterman
| trio of Providence at the town hail On
January 8. Mrs. Annie L Pender Of
| Providence arranged this concert and it
| was a success.
The ofieers ana members OF Bud.ony
Wou1en's Relief corps are Interested In
| Mrs. Harding's case and it is understood
| that action may be taken against her
| from this town.
Lent begins today, Ash Wednesday.
| DuffAg the masses at st. Michaefs
church ana the Church Of the immaculate
Conception and also at the evening SER
| vices there will be the customary distri-
| button OF penttential ashes. The servic.
| es in the evening will H,,s:st CT the
! rosary. sermon and benedicti3n.
| At Christ Episcopal church >oly COM
| nunion will be celebrated 1T o'clock,
! followed By recitation OF the litany and
1 penitehtial offices. Following the ever
/ ing prayer at 7.5e, the rector, Rev. E.
| J. Cleveland will preach on THE Per
| sonaHty Of SIM"
Justin A. Mccarthy and Miss Dolores
| Ethel France both OF White Rock, were
married Tuesday morning at the Church
| OF the Inaniaeulate Conception by Rev. F'r
Laurence ]. kelledy- The bride was at
tended by Miss Helen Murray. and Nj
ekaei MCCARTHY, a brother of the groom
| was best man. Following the ceremony
a breakfast was served at the home II
the groom on the White Rock rad. Many
beautiful gifts were received by the bride
MFR. ami Mrs. Mccarthy will reside on the
White Rock read, the groom being EN-.
ployed in the store of his fathe..
I Tuesday evening the father Of y the
groom held reception for the sw'iS
married couple guests were present from
Providence, Boston. New London and
other places.
Michael shea Of PaHeatuek, whe wal
arrested Saturday night BY Officer Fret
n. Wheeler was brought before Judg,
Frank H Hinei1ley in the Stoningtor
town court Monday morning, chargee
with intqxieatien., He pleaded guilty ant
was fined SO and costs, amounting te
s19.6s. In default Of payment he wal