rupt. The assholation
ulna! council to appropriE
p of three education
tonal reputation. who
- in of reorganization
”treated by tho associa-
Nloholas Murray Butler
lumbia University;
(president. of Harvard
n‘d cw 8. Draper, presi-
alversity of Illinois; Ed-
ti president of the North
" Superintendent
well, of New York city,
lntendent of Public In.
manufacture. it can
other artificial mar—
hq more ex-
”rel simple and the cost
exceed $175. The
he produced in any form
or fluted and
‘ ven pictures may be
storing It seems to have
genuine marble. but
.. iy about one- tenth as
no of an addressto the
lay? Why. It
for him to get
thing 'of the
‘h seemed to have a fairly
with the Almighty. bet—
up his neighbors, and
in his brother lied to his
, ,and did up his father-
no deal. Samson had no
il‘ cter that we in this day
, He was essentially
is tastes ind careless about
About the only thing
‘ to his credit was that
d believer known
had been feasting
nison made‘a,,i‘cw re-
s had not said a dozen
ref e brought down
'i OMEN as acme.
e Dbér pull the pineap-
139 with a fork instead of
h knife. (It is the sea-
fruit now ) Preparing
' , e Juice to
ni’ is ripe, and thi3
spoiled and pours
which has been’
Improvised lindvd iii] Mr.
Mullindllll’hil tin! iii llllll
Selenium lire lilillll I‘II Proceed
Willi I’IIIIIIISaI Will'lf
The solectmcn have received a letter
from Highway Commissionci James ii.
MacDonald, written in reply to one by
the selectmcn In regard to the impiovr»
nient of Westport avenue. The select
men had intended improvement to the
thoroughfare which would cost about
$6, 000 and they say that lmproveiuc his
as proposed by Mr McDonald would
cost from $14,000 to $16,000. The scl-
cctmen say that they are In favor of
making the improvements as extensive
as contemplated by th(.I commissioner.
but are loath to proceed because of the
heavy expanse. though fully cognizant
of the fact that the state stands two-
thlrds of timoxpcnse'. The sclectmon
some time ago had Civil Engineer C. N.
Wood draw up plans for reducing
(Irndes, widening the roads, etc from
the County Home for Children to the
Westport town line, the same to cost
about 86, 000. After he had received the
first plans from th(I selectmen Mr Mc-
Donald (Iain), (Ito Norwalk and went ovcr
the route f proposed improvements.
and took copious notes in ducI time he
submitted his plans with a profile of
work recommended. which called for
extensive cutting dowrn of grades and
heavy fill ins. The solcctmcn. than, af-
ter examining Mr. McDonald's plans
wrote to him and proposed a compro-
misc In the matter. so as to not spend
, so much money. Mr MacDonald“ s ro—
ply to the selectmen ls given below:
Hartford. June 12. 1902.
Board of Selectmen. Town of' Norwalk,
Norwalk, Conn. I
Gentlemen: I regret very much af-
ter reading your letter, to have. to hold
to my original judgment in regard to
this matter. namely. the ‘Connecticut
Turnpike. l dislike at this time to
change from the grades established
upon the-plans furnished mc b your
,Wood. It is the,I consensus of o inion,
after careful inquiry, of those who hav:I
had occasion to use the road almost
continually that the grade as estublisln
IId by the state In the only safe grade
to put on that road. 1 think you are.
in error as to the chance which has
been made In the law relative to that
proportion which will be paid on the
part of your town when this imprch-
mcnt is complete. It Is several ycurr
since the state has asked your town
to contribute onc»half of the cost of
improvements The state contributes
two-thirds of the expense and the
thought in the construction of the law
under which I wo 05k- which lead up
in its first inccpil n and the very
Iilcrol appropriations uiadc since has
bccn that our roads have not been laid
not entirely for local travel (in thc
contrary it is the intention of the stoic
that our highways shall be so improv
(Id that the ("moral travcl from one
town to the other and beyond shall
be accommodated fully as much as lo.
cal travel. With this plainly indi-
rated direction to govern the action
of the (lemmissloner in his decisions
that has been the only thought which
has led up to the decision for tho
_ (trades as established (In the part of
tifiI stoic. With the statmcuntributim:
two thirds of the amount and the pur-
pose of the state so plainly indicacd
in the law It would e no more than
right that the state should havcthc
richt to outline what shall be done
with the money placed in possession of
it is
the
within her borders.
' [dislike very muchI to be in con—
flict with yourboard. Gladly would
i accedeI to your request to change
my decision on the plans submitted.
but my best judgment leads me to ca-
in the state of Connecticut that will
not only accommodate. the travel which
the road will have is) hear for the pres-
ent. but that it shall be such a (grade
nod a road so built that it shall con-
tinue on when you and i shall hav
passed from the s of our necful-
nauseous others ta our places. it
is with no desire on my part to hays
' my own way from a personal point of
view and I hope that when the day
comes in which I use my oflicial office
simply to gratify my personaLwishcs
i shall be. remev‘ed‘y‘ery quickly, and
i shall certainly deserve to be.
. There is another reason why i can-
. not. chance from the course “‘i have
taken: it has been nnders ,. your
sister (can, the town of
it was the purpose of tire-town of Nor-
walk to minors this highway. in fact
iection‘ was offered at pl! by your
, has (i to the improvement of this
highway. The Question of expense is
. one which effectsthe state more than
yountmrn as the state furnishes two-
. - ve ingjd principled your
I mamas ». ,3
Congregational Church
MW
a
CHANGE OF EORM.
We congratulate the School on the good order with which the changer:
form was made last Sabbath. We believe this will be for o‘IIr Ilccldcd cu .,
fort and increased interest. I ,
9
FAREWELL.
Next Sunday we shall give our farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Struycr and
whether It rain or shine we hope our members will appear in largo iiuni-
here Although two years ago they \VI/rc strungcis to us they have cutliciy,
won our hearts and will carry our be at wishes with them for a happy stay
abroad and a safe retiiiu -'
‘ VACATION.
The Necessity of it.
Only thrco Satihuihs rciuuln before our Vacation. The Oillccrs and
Teachers arc all sorry to close the school. We do it from a condition that
most mukcs It a. necessity. When the question was submitted to tho Vi‘cach-
CTN": was found that only ninc'ol’ thciiI (prcctcd to ho at home and able to
(7i)lll.lllll(' tIIcIr Classics during the Sundays of Jilly. . .
First:
Second: The Benefit of It
But We hopc that this will turn not altogether for advantage. if aftcr the
(bangs of Scivlco we can all tukc up the Bible School walk for tho Wlntcr
with lIcIiriIIIIIss on tho "(I of September , we may be ublc‘ to accomplish
more with the ion Iuoiiilisuud Vacation than wlthtwclvo months without a
Vacation. I
Third: How to Improve the Vacation.
Wc Iiopc. (Ivory iiiciiibci (if ih(I SI him! will attend the Mliriiiui: Sorvlcc
on or my Sabbath during July and August. The Public Weishlp on the Sub.
bath morning ought to he as helpful as the Bible School. Many feel they can
not attend both. The Vacation will (In .Ililc all to attend the Morning Scrvhc
lillll there they will have opportunities for instruction and for worship
We also iiigo every member of our School to mark (each Sunday of the
Vacation by some special act of sympathy and kindness for those who are
sick and suffering
The vailous (‘lubs moot at 12:10:
let. The Men's (linistian inquiry Club will (”80,1185 the subject Spirit-
Iiulisin and Materialism led by Judge John ll. Light.
"01‘ 'l‘lio‘ Lamont Club will bc addressed by Rev Paul M. Strnycr.
.I‘d. 'l‘thcnulgs Club will huvcirhc topic "I’Iolilcms" present by MI.
Willi: IIII 1 Lab Ind .. .
issued by the Executive ()Iliocrs of tho Bible School.
South Norwalk, Conn. Friday, June 13,1902.
Engineer Ill Ii Freighl Slightly
injured In Peeisiill, II. I
Pisscnuén‘ [In Montreal Express
Shaken IIII llul IIIII HIIII
PEEKSKILL, N. Y., June 11—7'lho
MontItIal express on the Hudson river
division of the New York Central and
Hudson River railroad, which left New
York at 12:10. was crashed into by a
fast freight train, as it stood on the
track here at 1: 47 this morning. The
first two passenger coaches of the ex-
press were wrecked, but fortunately
they were empty The only person in-
jured was Engineer Garland, of the
freight train, whose‘ rights rm was cut.
The passengers on the express were
shaken up, but no one was hait.
THE GOVERNOR'S RETIREMENT.
'i‘hc ncws of Gov. McLouna ‘rctlre
meat from the race for the governor
ship will we are sure be met'with gen-
eral regret throughout the state.‘ Few
of Connectkiut's chief executives have
so endeared themselves to the rank
and file. of the people as he has and
it is with sincere disappo on“ cut that
word ls Iocclvcd of his p c'iau s dc
(Il.;ion that the strain of a“ campaign
would be too much for him
Everyone remembers the circum-
stances of the governor’s campaign for
nomination and election. Vituperation
assailed him from all sides and though
be retained an outward calm and fore
bore replying to his assailants in kind,
thc strain, to a man of his sensitive
temperament must have told heavily
upon him. It Is also a matter of cbm-
mun knowledge how he triumphed
over his accuscrs and (speedily began
to make a record for himself in the
(rovcr'nors chair that completely dis-
armcd his erstwhile enemies and even
(Ionvcrtcd many of them into his
staunc host friends. Such a feat could
have been accomplished by no man
who did not possess sterling qualities
of heart and mind and a purposeful
rcsolvn to duwhatIho nndcrstootlto lic
hisduty regardless of consequences.
ppm
\bhlte gains \ba'isis
Twenty styles of White Waists,
button ront (ind hack, Embroidery
and Homatitchcd effects, the very
latest styles; values up to 8160:
Saturday s price, $1. 00.
Ladies' White Jap. sun Waistsr l
unlined dressy and cool for sum-
Iuoi wcar, vuluc $3. 50; at $2. 98.
Chhdrens Dresses
We are showing some very-
pretty styles in Children's Drosu~
es for summer wear, sizes 2 to
14 years. ,
White French Dresses, White
Dolly Varden Dresses, Gingham
and Percale Sailor Suits. ' , '
A splendid assortment at low
prices (2nd floor). .
.
To-Day‘ is the
Of-Muslin Underwear Sale In Our Hisiqu-f E
Grand Finale 7
F0) Ladies and Misses Made
of the host. Merrimus Mills Duck,
in blue and black ground, with
large, medium and small white ,
(lets, out full flaring flounce shape,
and trimmed with six rows plain
color duck; also Ladies' and Miss-
es’ Whlio P. K. Skirts, with deep
flouncc, value $1.25 to 31.50. San
urday, 950 each.
200 \Illas‘n Skirts Mann SLargeWomil
. I wants.
have becnu provided for in our
Juno Sale. We have extra largo
Gowns, extra size Drawers, cXtra
size long Skirt and extra size
, Corset Covers, extra size Chemise,
all made from the very best ma-
terials. and in the most popular
styles at special prices. A grand
opportunity for stout women to,
supply their muslin underwear
.tlfyiug to the Boston Store Company.
Mrs.
garments as proof, saying “Go thou
than your own eyes if you will spare
to lose money.
The response of. the Women to our Advertisement last week was gra-
purciiaser of undermusllns was an Advertisement in itself. For instance
told' her friend of the money she saved, and showed the
friend comes and replenishes her we. rdrobc.
White Sale, and share in this money- saving event. No woman can afford
_Yet that is the very thing she does when she tries to
make undergarments at a price equal to what we ask.
The. satisfaction of each and every
and do likewise" in Resultwthe
You’ll ask no better proof
a few moments to visit our June
tend over a few months, or a year nti
governor's need for rest will not (Ix-l,
TWILIGHT IN THE TROPIOS.
. There is a widespread popular no-
(ii-n town for the improvement of roads ,
tablish a grade upon every- highwav ‘
‘ ‘ ‘- ‘ me in resin-(late this 3;"
t sdthoagh if we are c m- . ,
tér , it would ”I seem‘that
'l‘hcrc is no man who ranks higher in
the general (Istcc mof Connecticut pco
pic today than George P. Mciicaa and
Ith continued activity in public affairs
has been looked upon as a foregone
conclusion.
Fortunately there is as yet no rea-
son to doubt that the governor s politi-
cal future Is bright, but unfortunately
his physician has found that the wear
and tear of the active campaign he
went through. followed by a term as
sovcrnor in which strenuous features
were. not lacking. hartI created a phy-
(that condition which demands rest
and a (‘lhillit o for cooperation. Profes-
sional opinion of 'lhls .i-iind upon such
high authority, is not to be‘ disregarded
WINTTERIS
BAVARIAN
LAGER
TO THE CONSUMER: . . .
While it is true that A. Wintter & Co.‘s Ballerina costs
the Dealer more than other beers, the price to you a”moraine the
same. Call for Bavarian and drink the BEST and Mr. Mclman will therefore be prr»
, vcntcd from entering the campaign
. A. WINTTER & C0. this full as a gubernatorial candidate
who have followed his cameo in the
(Ixccuiivc office with Interest, apprc.
riatlon and pleasant anilcipaiions for
the. future. rue news came Iinoxpcct
cdly this morning and It is not wel
come cows by any means.
risotto" m0 socczssrw.
Bé OnNTinl‘Ie‘
much to thc disappointincnt of those‘
those under whic.
Still we have the assurance that. the. had the price.
the most \and nothing can be more tlon that twilight In the tropics is very
certain ti: (then the physical health bright. and that daylight Is almost
which iihirphysician all but guarantecsl immediately succeeded by night. Twi-
him if he takes proper care of himI'I‘" 2 Iht lasts until the sun is about eight-
diiriug that period. he will again enter een degrees below the horizon and
”1" Political arciia very DDSslbl'y nn- Icvon in the tropics it requires more
der more favorable conditions thani than an hour for the sun to reach this
he temporarily re; ,fdcpression. Prof. Bailey, of the Her.
tires from It The 80" ornor' 3 friends I vard College observing station of Are.
and likewise his enemies—if he has quipa Peru, has lately printed obser-
uiiy~may reckon with surcty upon his vations bearing on the point in ques-
Iontinuing to be no small factor in the tion as follows.
political {malls of the State of Conncc I On Sunday, June 29, 1899, the sun
flout. —-'l‘orrington Register. set at 5: 30 p m local time. At 6 he
1 could road ordinary print with perfect
lease. At 0:30 time could be told from
a watch face. Until 6: 55 p. In (nearly
an hour and a half after sunset) the
shadow of an opaque body on a white
surface was still visible Similar ob-
! sérv 'ations were made at another tropi-
cal station on August 27 with like re-
sults. Courts print could be read for~
ty seven minutes after sunset-New
York Sun.
LANDSLIDE ON N. Y. CENTRAL.
NEW YORK innc H.-Therc was
a landslide on the New York Central
railroad Just north of Pokskili early]
this morning and trains were delayed
for somo’timc. Officials of the Con
tral said that nobody was hurt ’Land
that the (infringe was, not great.
Fortune sometimes taps at a man's
door while he is around at the cm no Employcrwlire you willing to work
Isaloon telling what he would do if he (0! ‘Imflll wages?" ,IloyI-i‘Not very
willing sir. "——Boston Post.
CITY NATIONAL BANK
SOUTH NORWA K, CONN.
. Capffa. ' n00. 000.00
5011)! s. $100,000.00
bfher mun, 534,000.00
”swig.
JOHN ll. meals. President.
noon III. (Arron. Cashier.
DIRECTORS: .
John H. Ferris Henry Seymour
John H. Knapp: , Christian Swartz
John H. Light _ E. H, Mathewson
Josiah R. Marvin Samuel Grumman
J. Wallace Marvin.
" . ‘ 'tions call early.
_ $2.55 IN THE SAVINGS
DEPARTMENT OF THE SOUTH
NORWALK TRUST 00., AND SE-
CURE ONE OF THEIR HANDSOME
AND USEFUL CHECK AUXILIARY
SAVINGS BANKS.
Accounts Sollelfed
i
l
.I
chase or not:
CALL 53-2.
are appreciated, that this store has been and Iilways will be hcadouartcrsflor those goods.
variety of all the good things that are required to maké’ a pleasant outing.
we receive our Bridgewatcr Creamery Buttcr almost daily.
You will always find the Finest Native Berries and Garden Vegetables right here. To got the choicc’ld scion.
Our Coffee Is so for above the avcrago Coffee sold that there is no comparison
the. and you will have the Best Coffee that money can buy.
WE WANTYOU
' ‘ ' l’ I . . » . . -.
To ronicinbcr when you arc anticipating any kind of a pic nlc or shore party. whom the novelties of the season
We have an endless
I so (a >
III.
- “No hotter Buttcr made. "
i \
Try our Best Jan]: (and Mo-
v‘ .
I
We invite all to examine our stock at any time. We are always pleased to show goods whetbenyva-vpun
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sun our: sarunoar Disruar x“ ' I . y -: ‘jEE I- - ‘ , ‘f _ ‘
TheSoIIthNorwalk
“ " .iTrust‘ _LCO.
20 Retail \
Stores. “
20 Retail
Stores
'5
BUTTERI '
‘ EE‘}
The f nest Elgar Creamery Butter Inthe town 25ch l A
Burton
'Porn'roszs -~
40: Peck ‘
If you ware to Come here and
deposit—in other
start-you Would
, Best Milk Crackers
how natural and
Our Bank is open from 9 to re
to 3. Saturday evenings,
' 2 POUNDS 1 lb. pure Black Pepper,
3 $31: 385331“ Mil? ‘ -' DOUBLE ‘IIT I 5 lb hag able ‘Sfllt.
3 cans best Penal . FULL CREAM . and 8. our, per bbl,,
3 it): (its Gage: Elam CHEESE, , gar ud S. Flour per bag... ._.
Bermuda Onions; Bht (I. ,- .‘ ‘ 355, lbs. best Rice, .
BARGAIN ‘ , Monarch Catsup (large bot.)
. ouaso countenance-(o. ioyzc. ,E
WP”? HANS, 13l/gEe. 8U