Norwich bulletin., 1922-09-26
WESTERLY


 The Westerly Scouts who had an op- portunity to visit Camp Yawgoog this summer learn that from all over the state ITO scouts and leaders spent at least one week in camp. According to pr. Fred w. Marvel. chairman of the camp committee This is the largest number of scouts that has thue far at tended camp in Rhode Island and shows an increase of 146 over the previous years. The boys who want from here were among those who helped to swell Rhode Islands number Camp Yawgoog, was the largest scout camp In New Eng land and ranked among the leading camps of the country. Forty-six scout masters. commissioner and troop com rnltteemen spent at least week in camp. The average weekly attendance was 1854 or 1854 scout week units for 10 weeks. The largest week of camp, there were 1s5 officers and scouts in camp in addition to the 10 officers and cooks on the regular camp staff totRl of s7 different troops sent represente- tlves Dr. D. J. Knerr of Hope Valley, made daily visitations to the camp and reported everything sanitary, conditions being most satisfactory.
 The scoutcraft department passed s512 Ia different tests The physical de-
 
 weight of 1.1s pounds per scout. The swimming department reported 4s scouts taught to swim, 112 passed the 50-yard swimming test, 126 passed the 1O0-yard beat test. I05 passed the quarter-Fniie canoe test, Al passed swimming merit badge, 22s passed the life saving merit badge. Four men passed the senior Red Gross life-saving corps tests, S2 boys passed the Junior Corps tests. During the week of Aug. 5. Kosher meat was served for Jewish boys in camp. so scouts of this faith might meet with the other scouts.
 The Chapman block recently purchases by ths Washington Trust company and is to be torn down, the work to be starte& as soon as possible after Oct 1st. The store occupied as a pharmacy in the Rhode Island hotel building will be nov cd to the West Side as the lease has been sold to the Washington Trust company 10 be used for banking house site. With the removal of the Rhode Island drug setore to the West Side and the opening ot another store in the Walton building and a new delicatessen store, Pawcatuck will take quite & little business on the other side of the river and out of West erly proper. due to lack of business loca- tions in the center for stores
 Among these in the neld for repre- tentative are pr. John Robisou and Mi chael Turano, for the first district II Is rumored that Abraham Datson is to be a candidate for senator from this district also Maurice Flynn Is another candidate for senator. All are Westerly men.
 A Mabseress of Pleasant street has purchased a tract of land of 2e acres north of Downeyville and is at present employing SO men, erecting an Ice house while will hold 10000 tons. 4 dam is al- % to be built
 Mrs. 2. L. DOssstt. of Iinooan ayenne fell from a couch on which she waa lying on in the living room, Monday af- ternoon about 1 o'clock. and broke her left arm. pr. M. H. 6canlon was called to attend her.
 It is rumored that Farquhar Smith oi Westerly is to run as a candidate fol the Rhode Island legislature in the Sec ond district, this fall.
 If you will cut out this advertisement and mail 1t to The Plaut Gladden. Com Eany, Norwich, Conn.,, together with your address. you will receive Book of Old Fashioned Songs free-adv.
 The Royal Ndshbors. Elm Tree eeun- ell. are to hold a meeting Wednesday evening. and will have as guesta Mrs Mary Brewer. state deputy and Mrs Davenport. District Deputy and Mir Brewer. from New London
 BudlonE Corps, V. R. o., is to ree Thursday afternoon and will lie quilts In the evening social will be enjoyed Woodmen. friends and members hay, been invited 10 enjoy the preers n which will be in the form of a birthda3 social.
 Miss Mary Rose of West Bread street daughter of Mrs. Nellie Rose, was takel 10 a Providence hospital in the ambu lance of the sanitary corps Of Wester ly Monday. She will receive mediea treatment,
 Miss Helen Sumner, of Westerly dis trict, of the tuberculosis clinic, wiEi at tend the conference of the New Englan tuberculosis convention at Augusta Me, the 2s, 20 and 30. Miss Sumne will go as a delegate from here. Sh vill leave Wednesday morning for An Eusta- pr. Barnes, superintendent c Waiium Lake, will be one of the sneak CTS at the conference, also Mrs. Mar Edgconb of Providence, chief of the tn berculosis department, of the Visitin Nurse association. W. E. Chandler. ex eeutiye secretary of Rhode Island. vii make an address. Miss Sumner reuort n patients examined at the local tu oerculosis clinic during the past fou months and that much good has bee accomplished through this work here.
 Ars. Hannah Missing is visiting wit friends in Philadelphia
 Mrs. W. D. Main and MT. and MT,