Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-05-16

Mrs Samuel II. Davis, state regent |
of the Daughters of the American Revo-
luton entertained the members OF her
advisory council at luncheon Friday. At
the close of the business session 1t was
decided to hold a carnival at Rhodes in |
November. The guests were taken by
automobile to the summer home Of Mrs.
Davis at Weekapaug. During the lunch-
con Mrs John Cranshaw in behalf of
the members of the council, presented
Mrs. Davis a handsome serving tray.
The carnival planned is intended to
provide funds to pay for the room Of
Rhode Island delegates in Continental
hall, Washington. The amount was
$780, It was announced that the
Rhode. Island Council already has the
scholarship money for a course at the
Springfield, Mass, International Col
lege. The scholarship provides for the
education of a foreign-born child at that
institution, the choice of the child being
made by the Y. w. C. A. August 20 a
bronze tablet will be placed at Butts
Hill where the battle of Rhode Island
was fought during the revolution.
Monday evening a large delegation of
! Granite City Camp, Modern Woodmen
of America made a trip to Pawtueket
| where several local candidates received
/ Tie QSSIScS dl11OliS dgoO0N wv III e~AA AAS4A
| the state. Ralph Johnson of Lincoln
Nebra ska, supreme ranger, officiated
and certificates were given personally
to each candidate.
Saturday, May 90. Westerly Boy
Scouts will hold an out door rally at 2
/ o'clock at Vose park, Granite street.
| The successful scouts will take part in
! in the grand state rally, May 81 This
Westerly rally will be a tryout contest
between the -four troops. The Provi-
dence rally will be divided into three
parts, pageant and contests. pen
nant will be awarded the winner in each
event at the Providence field day and
] one will be awarded the district winning
h the most points. The contest Is to be
! as follows: wig-wag signalling soma
| phore signalling; water boiling tent
| pitching patrol centipede race; neck
| erchief rescue race through the tunne'
/ game. A pennant will also be awarded
| the troop winning the most points al
the local rally. A few more automobiles
are needed to carry the boys to Provi
dence on the date given. Every evening
the. first part of this meeting will be
devoted to practice by the boys, whC
are trying hard to make a good show
ing.
James dcGarvie. president of the An
gui1la Crow club. who has been in touch
with the commissioners of fish ant
game has the promise tip have trou
distributed in the brooks between herr
and Stonington, fourteen cans having
been allotted to West Side streams Tn
brooks which will be stocked are Glad
Brook, 8 cans; Wyass1p, cons: Heck
ell Swamp brook, 3 cans Anguilla brool
; 4 cans. Owing to the large amount o
sawdust which has been dumped int,
shunoc brook no trout will be place.
there.
Mrs. katherine Scott and the mem
: bers of the Unicone club were in Prov
|, idence during the weekend and had
theatre party.
Mr. and Mrs. William D. Hoxie 0
Brooklyn and Mrs. John L. Howard o
, Melrose. Mass, are guests at the Hoxi
home, on Elm street.
Mrs. w. E. Phillips has returned t
South Coventry Conn.,, having been tn
guest of Mrs William StilFwell of West
erly, owing to Ill health the oversee
OF the carding department of the Amer
lean Thread company Paul A. Snithsol
, has resigned, he having been with tn
company for the past 10 years
: Mrs. Ralph Koelb and daughter VIII
have been visiting in Stonington for tn
past two weeks, have returned home t
Westerly.
Westerly High school won fret honor
in class B in the state college meet he'll,
at Kingston Saturday. The 18th annua
interscholastic meet was the largest an
most interesting event held in som
time. The cup for Glass B went t.
Westerly, which made 35 points agains
Is by Cumberland which came in sec
ond Warwick carried off the honor
last year. but was way behind this yea
in all events 830-yard run was won b,
Munroe Bamford of Westerly and golc
medal. Casey of the Stonfngton Higl
came in second. Mitchell of westerly
won the broad jump. The high jurnl
was won by Carr Of Westerly and thu
special one mile relay was won by Cum
herland, second Stonington; third Yves
terly. The Westerly boys won fv,
firsts in the eight events two seconds
one third and two fourths. Berardinell
finished first in the 440-yard race ant
the ohe-rnile run Mitchell won TIL
broad jump and Carr took the honory
in the high jump. Monroe BamforC
captured the gold medal in the half
mile race for Stonington High captured
one second, one third and fourth prize
large number of young people wen
up to the meet with the Westerly ant
Stonington High school boys, havine
| made the trip by automobile.
Il William H. Beattie of New Rochelle
N. Y, was here Monday. looking afteI
his cottage at Watch Hill.
Mrs. Daisy H. Harschfeld Of tn,
western states in a visitor in town.
1 Rev. Nathaniel Lewis of Philadel
phia, former rector of Christ Episco
i pal church. Westerly, preached here OF
Sunday, where many friends greeted
him
Al ]. Twoomey was a caller on Hinck
ley Hill. Norwich, Sunday.
The death of Mrs. Mary Murphy of .;
Gordon street occurred Saturday even
ing after a. brief illness of heart trouble
She was the widow Of John Murphy. She
1 is survived by three sons, Charles Muir
ply, William ad Michael and two daugh.
ters, Mrs. Eleanor O'Neil and Mrs. Ar.
thur Rose both of Westerly and two
sister, Miss Ann D. O'Cohnell and Mrs
D. J, Casey and brother, Dennison ]
Crondall of Newport, r. T.
Charles ]. Green, town treasurer o.
Richmond, was a caller here Monday
Peter TurnbuII. so of Mechanic street
died at the Memorial hospital at Paw