Randall. tonight. The
ll" 1.
‘ seem to visit her
ill L’Hommsdieu.
lira. Arthur Ell.
1 t, ochnrystreet.
Way. flint berbroth-
. of Lewiston. Pa...
- y shot through the
very critical condi-
cncs for that place.
no and second hand
jasll‘them at the low-
' 'Piaisied.
y and Miss Josephine
marriedSaturday even-
Otto Swanson. pastor of
church. After the core-
Hrs Larsen held a recep-
new home on the Sangu-
flr. Larsen is employed on
koyster steamer.
(lithe Connecticut Laundry
1 1 ofhim. Saturdayafter-
Wing down East avenue.
’ tamed into St. John ave-
“illlewigon 11011111111 with 1
tdtivor. Frank Boenlsch, and
-. a shirt irouer in the
laundry. were thrown out,
Mont. but not seriously
' , the wagon was badly
Washer» freed 11111111111 from
“but was caught after going
v
friends. Saturday after
ofthecleveuth anniver-
thday. Miss King receiv
'of‘ handsome presents. A
1 was served early in the
- which the guestsdepaned,
”Kingaohanuing hostess
her many happy returns of
Among those present were
Ehwkins, Hattie and Tillie
We Baker. Leila and Eva
Dolores and :Bertha St. John.
W. Mary Roddy. ldelia Rau-
flnss Patchen. Mamie Ingham,
" Taylor, Edna Day. Reba
Ollie Disbrow. Ethel Sprague,
Agnes Bedman. Amy
Grace Lawrence. Grace Smith,
Whittaker. lda Fields and
's purest ice cream.
, Willa Were administered at.
,Avenue Methodist Episcopal
' w the pastry. and use were re-
bylstter into the church. yes-
!” Revival band meeting was
1 1 and ably led in the even-
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7 v.A.J.S1nith premahed from
, vi..ii: “i am doing a great
flat 1 moot coma down." H1
Rm aptly some of the humor
fl General (tract with some
‘ of General Nehemiah
d Automates said: “l‘he
general can trust are his
to move immediately
." “l propuelo fight it
.. . if it takes all summer."
' ,, aerobic general of .ludeu
7 1 until hswsut out and
walls of Jerusalem. which
down for himssil. H11
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1 this liberal space can. from its system-
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Hal King entertained a
hastsksucnauewfarmmentlriuths .
attemptmadsmmhslhacld-iimedis»
tsict’schoul lamest country tuwusol '1
blew England and lathe middle and
western aisles. the system dividing a
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hostility ctany change luthis plan
Frcmthsverybsginningolonrnatiou’s
history it has been the’ district school
inspiring theme for the orator and the
110% '
In Whittier-’1 spoon: of "The Little Red
Schoolhouse” all of us who have grown
up from oountry~bred children dud our
earliest audmost tender memories re-
freshed. There are times when we
should like to go back to it. though in
some cases it was either yellow or
brown. It certainly wasa been in its
day; but it would seem there ere rea-
sons for replacing it by a better species.
In cement the Western Reserve Ohio
towns schools of this sort have already
been abolished, and in their stead may
be found in a central part of the town-
ships large two-storied structure. usu-
ally made of brick. The school having
atized and various grades. make educa-
tion more complete and carry it further
than the best district school has ever
been able to do.
T11 this central point all the school
children are brought 1n stages furnished
for {me t‘ransportulion by the town. The
vehicles hold about twenty-live pupils,
are comfortably fitted up, and are ar-
ranged so as to be either open orcovered.
Tao IFirs! lusts, cl Ps1 Warm lssy
May saw numerous chaugesiu the per
sonnel of the choirs of the Norwslk
churches, ‘
The routes. which are made to pass every
house. are open to competitive bidders.
The drivers of the stages go every morn-
ing to the extremest limits of the town-
Cllllilcll UiiUill “MI”.
Chill! lines. its Singers.
As is the custom. the first Sunday in
In the South Norwalk Baptist church
the new choir. consisting of Miss Louise
Aboudroth. Miss Buckley, Fred Carder
and H. 1’. Morgan. rendered 1pecialsv-
lcctions very satisfactorily. Miss Nellie
L'i-Iommedieu presided at the organ.
The quarlctte of Trinity church will
be under the 1111111111111 of Mrs. A. F.
Wheeler. It is made up of hirs.Wherler.
Miss H. Edna Sherwood. W. F. Ambler.
and P. N. Knapp. Miss Mai Adams,
the efficient organist, will continue in
that position during the year. The
music yesterday was excellent, and Rev.
Charles A. W. Stocking, D. D., of
Orange, N. J., preached. interesting
sermons.
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Its. liable cs “Amendments' '
The second meeting of the Danbury
parliamentary class. conducted by Mrs
'1'. K. Noble. of Norwalk. was held Fri-
day. The subject under discussion was
"Amendments.” In her opening re-
marks Mrs. Noble gave the origin of
Thanksgiving Day. She said: "During
the dark days in early Colonial times.
many reverses fell upon the people. who
ship. and blow a born when within car-
who are to take passage.
pears, and the scholars are taken home“
11'
this massing of scattered forces brings
many advantages There is an oppor f
tunity for more and better classes, for
more and better ventilated space and?
for a quietness that cannot be had',
where a babel of study and recitation»
go on together. The school manage-
shot of a house to notify the children
When the1
school hours are over. the stage reap-l
The system has been going but abont1
two years, but it is said to work perfect- »
it needs no argument to show tha t
with brave spirits struggled on and held
imany days of fasting and prayer. ap-
'parently withoat avail. Finally a meet
in cg to consider relief measures was call-
1ed and it was moved that still anotbv 1-
1 day of fasting and prayer be appointed ’
gWhereupon one of their number look
ing at the matter in a different light.
substituted that the day be 'ono of
Thanksgiving for the mercies still left
them' .which carried. and was the initial
of our Thanksgiving. " The speaker es-
plaiued the several kinds of amendments.
and the class resolved itself into a prac-
tice class, putting to use in both a ham-
arena and practi1 11 way the preceding
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cuss
all warm weather. idbllbt—vpleiilesl
and softest.
and combination of eiiecls are nu-
merous enough to lend valuable as- '
sislance in thinking out something
new for tasty wearing.
-mmmas
ment is not only better, but it is accom- ‘1 asons.
plished with economy, as fewer teachers
arcneeded. The total decrease. in ex.
pause secured by massing from twelve
to twenty weak schools into one strong
one, amounts to over one-third of the
former outlay. The rides. as a substi-
tute for trudging through rains and
snowstorms. have proved of positive ad-
vantage t3 the pupils' health.
This new plan was vigorously opposed
at first, but its production of social
solidarity in the town. and its invigora-
tion of frequent communicationwalong
with the Other advantages already noted ,
~have made it 111 popular that new
legislation has been secured to supper:
and extend il l
'i be passing of the district school seems
a little startling. and more than a little
pathetic. It has been the nursery 01 our
mates: men and has served the republic
well. lint new times bring new neces-
sities. Social and business aims can be:
better subserved. it is easy 111111111, by
commutation and its added power. And
the bringing of rural people moreto
gather and more in touch with each
other. will itself were nothing else tel
result. make an enduring compo caution
for the district school's sdeparluro. m Har-
per“ 11 Weekly. 1
1
Church Calendar. ,
South Norwallr Congregational
'l‘usaday. i p. 111.. prayer 111eet-'
iug Junior Endeavor so-lsly.
Topic. "What Are 31111111 lisnl
Things We Should Attempt. and Why?"
header. ituth Kendall. 7 11. 111.. the
pastor‘s Bible class. 11 p. 111.. monthly
Christian Endeavor meeting. in the
lecture 111111111. Wednesday. :1 p. 111..
monthly 11111stiugot1lu1 Woman‘s Mis-
sionary association. Topic. “The Ameri-
can Ilissleusry denudation." Papers by
Mrs. Archer. 11a “ i‘hsliouutaill Whitssz"
lira. Dancing. on "Ills (lolllas' Wort
Dakota. and hire. Schulm. 1111 mass
from the ilsld. Thursday. 1:15 p. 111..
midweek service. conducted by the
pastor. 11min. ”limousines."
Thsmonthiy mostlusoiiiraw chap-
1». licolhsrhocdut tit. Andrew. willbs
held Wednesday night at it o'clock in
the Guild room
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tellcwlaa labile-cabinet warm for its
lirlutrcu the Muses: "a child is
have. thsdmiuria allemisaca 911111.
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The Winnipauk school opened today
after a two weeks' vacation.
1111111111111 Miss Sarah Wood. Miss Ada
Hoyt and Clair London. Miss Hoyt and
Master London will atlend the Center
A programme is being prepared by
the scholars of the Winnipsnlr school
for an entertainment which will be giv-
en in thr1 near future.
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STORIER
BICYCLES
The l. T. 11111111111.
SCHOOL
BOOKS!
School
Supplies! 111111--
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PLAIITI o'a.
' wmslesus.
The grud-
BICYCLE?)
11. 355.0
1“ l1,
Reduced to 350.
living unable to get will
1-i1111l ideals. wuimvedeeld-
mi to mom the demand for
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Simone: .1111 cuties. 211 111.
Hi1: 24in MU
Represent 1111 choicest and best of
And the various colors
They're a brilliant lot
The last days and hours for regis-
tering l01"Tlle American Queen "
are fast drawing lo a close. April
30 will end the FREE. list.
Temptingmew bargains are being
offered in the Linen departmenl~
Plain and Fancy Squares, Tray
maths. Bureau Covers and Table
Tops. We have just closed a big
purchase from the makers that will
enable us to alter them at the follow-
111g prices-~25 lo 30 per cent. under
the regular cost:
18 x 27- in. Trays ior 42'.
65 and 88 cents each.
l8 s lfl-in Squares at 45 and 50
cents: 2i )1 2i—ln. for 40 cents; 24
x 243.11. for 50. 75 and 95 cents; 30
11 313-111. for 82:. and SLOJ 1:311:31;
30 x 36-111. ior 93 cams and SL215
1’12, SO.
vmgTRlSTRAM a. HYATT.
DRY coon,
eronau
We are showing our entire new line of \
Ladies’.
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Gonts'.
Misace’ and
Children’ a
.UNDERWEAR!
I-I-I I
Ladies’ Underwear.
Ladies' jersey ribbed vests.sizes 3. -l and 5.
Ladies' jersey ribbed vests, white and corn.
Ladies' Richelieu ribbed. square neck and low neck
and short sleeves.
Ladies' line Richelieu ribbed vests, lace trimmed.
Ladies’ iisle thread vests. low neck and short sleeves,
white.
basin-11' Swiss iisle vests. p1nk,blue. black, white and
euro.
Ladies‘ fine jersey ribbed vests. V neck short sleeve,
lace trimmed.
L'sdies' line Swiss iisle Richelieu, ribbed vests, pink,
blue, black anthite.
Ladies‘ ribbed silk vests. pink, blue and white.
Ladies' pure silk vests. while only
Lodies‘ tine ribbed wool vests.
Ladies’ medium weight wool vests and pants, 75:. $1, 1.50
Ladivs‘ jersey ribbed pants. have lengths,
Ladies’ lino jersey ribbed lisie
Ladies‘ extra sizes ribbed vests and pants, white and
pants.
ecru.
attend to your wants.
We have always made a specialty of this department, but we are better prepared then ever this season to
Lodies’ Swiss ribbed extra size vests. high neck. short
sleeves. 251:
71c Ladies' summer weight combination suits. 50 and 75c
10c . ,
Children’s Underwear.
12 ‘3‘; Children's medium weight vest-1 and pants. sizes ill to :M
’ " gauze vests and pants, 10 to ill
250 Boys' normal grey shirts and drawers. all sizes, 251;
Boys' gauze knee drawers. sizes 24 lo 81.
25c Misses' ribbed jersey vests. wipe
‘ Misees' line ribbed jersey vests and pants. . . 251:
111.1. Gents’ Underwear.
501: Men’s baibriggan shirts and drawers. 2.11:
We Men's medium weight shirts and drawers. 2511
(value Men's line French balbriggnn shirts and drawers. 5111:
7511 Men's medium weight wool shirts anddrawers, 7711:, :1. i 50
2,, Domestic Department.
E1011 For a few days only we will tell Atlantic A sheeting at
511 a yard. This is regular 1111111140 A, not something
25c just as good.
TRISTRAM 81 HYATT,
Norwaik.l(Connecticut
Gazette B’l’d' g.
and ii 50
id x 54 Sean's, £1.25:
for “.50.
18 .11 72-111.
m
This week the Crockery depart
meal makesa big offer in 132 pc.
Dinner Sets for $7.30. The deco-
rations are good and the shapes are as
stylish as any line in the stock. We
don't know of 311m: when a better
offer than this has bern made.
There's 113:0 special olicrings in
summer cottage ,iurnlshmgs. We
pack such goods as securely as iong.1
experience dictates and you avoid all
the labor and worry of such work.
Don't (all to examine our new 111-
cycle iabric—Doeskin—a cashmere;
that is made specially for bicycle ,
skirts. 291:. a yard.
it is in great demand.
Heavy silk materzais for Fortieres
and Furnilme Covengo, ‘ iS-rocalels.
Damasks. Czechs. Tr'ou "l'reu. Goblins
and Tapestries.
Beautiful linen
Sip Coverings 1
Furniture Fringes. Elegant French1
Velvels for pillows. Oriental Stripe
Drapery. New paneras in Corduroy. .
THE D. M. READ co. ‘
; canvass-ms cross
LAST CHANCE
%.
They remain only 5 days more of the
Reduction Sale at Scofield 81 Hoyt’s
if not purchasers.
,They will open Saturday, May lst, with a complete line 01 Furni-
tu1'c,Carpcts, Rugs, Dry Goods, Notions, etc.
All are welcome
.1 SCOFIELD whiff-3.3.1.11“
iwea‘atgsnd society
ngraving!
The Sentinel can now offer inducements to parties desiring engraved wed-
ding invitations, announcements. calling cards, etc., of a specially advan~
tagcous character. The lughcsl grade oi work at prices but a very little
1n advance of printing. We shall be pleased to show samples and give
prices.
yard.
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911111th Fall‘havea 1X I. iiealsler
lit. James Rowland. of this village.
stslssthsi thsifcr twsatv live yearsm
wiishashsou esoteric ins-11hr
om
Dress GoodS!
"Each and own one of us wants to dress well, and nothing pleases one more than to
feel that our clot1 1118 are both becomim11 and stylish.
and at the same time of 111111111 the lhcss Goods business oi South N111 walk that we lately
purchased about 100 pcs of the latest Spliug \11voities, etc.
this week at an especially low cost to 1011,111111bii1111' you to buy a dress that would be sly-
iish as well as cxtrcmly moderate 111 cost.
1o pct all wool covertcioth 38 inches widr,wha1 you find others ask 111 pcs .111 inch wide, m1 dium weight {or spring and suma1c1 wear, 1 1
111g 45 to 5111: per yard for. we shall after for 331: per yard.
Now look at time and thou think oi the price, 391: the yard.
Extra Special.——~ All wool 36-inch Surges, 2113 per yard.
Dress
Goods i
it 19 until-.111 idea ofplcasino you
ll 11‘ 111 oposo to offer them
11in licadcilr1k<111di1icreulColoringt at 39:111-1 1";s11i 1111111ll|1 woilli
double.
5 pct 5° inch all WWI imperial line twill serge. make up “‘1 look as 15 pcs Mcr'on fancies. complisiugdidcrem styles of wravrsaud clients.
well as any goods you would pay 81 per yard tor, and worth (10c per
formerly brought from soc to no the yard: there are some choice
bargains in this lot, the price we per yard.
118 Weehuiglon Street,
AUCTION DALI
Valuable last lstats.
THURSDAY. MAV I
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of six mills on 1 1s1i11ii11r. laid on the1 111 1111
manual list of liiilli, 111 holly meeting will
at Arlen liail on Madison 111ml. 0" Ilw
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livery appliance for 1111111111111;
Curtains at short 1111111111 a111l1
perfectly as when new
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