Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-05-03
WESTERLY

ing golf on Sundays. Council said he be-
lieved In the theory of separation OF stats
and church and did not believe in attempts
to legislate on things religious-it was
simply matter with him of whether or
not the majority OF the people would be
disturbed, but he would not object to the
game on Riverside park where he believed
the mass Of people would not object. The
petition was laid on the table for consid-
GRAFTON at g future meeting when all the
councilmen are present.
Councilman Louis Rossl said he would
ike an opportunity to canvass among the
italian people. DR.. NJ. H. Scanlon said as
a whole the Catholic people are as strong
| in their proper observance of Sunday as
any other people and believed that If it
was left to the Catholic church there
would Zoe no Sunday baseball.
Rev. Macdonald asked ifthere was
any way to refer the matter to the people
for vote. He said he would like to. see
it on the ballot to decide the matted by
referendum. 1t was stated there was nc
way for a referendum vote. The clergy
present were assured they would be given
| a warming when the matter came u3 be-
fore the council again for discussion.
An ordinance authorizing the board Of
water commissioners to build sewer con-
| nection inside the line Of curf5ing on
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voted by the council.
William ]. Nichols and ALBERT Lang
| worthy were re-arpointed appraisers o.
damage done by dogs. Bills amounting tf
| $3.50 for services rendered at forest fire.
were voted paid East avenue fire, $40
| Shore Road. sf46.51; Cedar swanr
| S6735; Cottrell farm, $25.15, Bin
! amounting to $3.50 were voted paid fc
| the work of exterminatir1g the mosquito
Milk Inspector Thomas e. Robinson re
ported that Is samples of milk had bee
! examined during the past month. Healt
| Officer Samuel C. webster, M D., re
ported case Of chicken pox, 8 Of dh2h
/! liberia and 4 Of whoooilg cough Chief
| of Police Brown reported Z arrests during
April. Frank G. Booth offered his resig-
| nation as a police constable in the town OF
westerly. which was accepted.
| Fire Warden Sheffield Greene was voted
! the sum. of 5000 or so much thereof as
may be necessary to purchase the tools
for fighting fires in the outlying districts
the implements to be divided among the
fire wardens.
Councilman John Nichols and Town So
licitor John Ferguson, Jr., were appoint
ed committee to Investigate the payment
Of doctors bills for services rendered to
school children Lena T. Phillips was
granted tavern license for the Oaks Inn.
Victualizing licenses were granted to Har-
riet i. Sisson and Thomas L. Fontana.
The license was granted Harry Wee for
the Canton restaurant provided the booths
were removed from the place.
Phebe Greene Ward chapter, D. A. R..
will hold a meeting Thursday at the
Memorial building at 8 O'Clock
Mr. and Mrs. ". T. Webster Of the
West Side have returned from the
south.
Mrs. William F. Joyce, who has been
the guest Of Mrs, Willis McGarth at
Newton court, returned to Dover, NJ j..
Tuesday.
Charles W. Carroll Of Bridgeport is
the guest Of relatives here this week.
M 3. Ives of Providence was caller
| here Tuesday.
Miss Helen Alexander Of the West Side
| is visiting relatives in Worcester, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. G. Traeeery Of New
York are in town.
A. L.. J. Twomey Of the West Side is
| visiting Norwich friends.
| The nursing instruction held Tuesday
at the Wequetequock Community club
called out many from here and Stoning-
ton. The members Of the W. r. c. 0,
Stonington were present. The tail
proved very interesting. Friday evening
the Poultry and Garden club will be ad