. streams paras news. race ALL mars in red mm at the south amt Post-Ollie. as some om Matter. BOUTHNO I i ' Fifle‘figtnm ladies of St. Paul's. fast Norwail. Gave :3 Most Successful Entertainment. Social and Dance in Red's Men's iiall. laSt Evening An entertainment. social and dance was given by the ladies‘of St. Paul's Mission. of blast Norwalk. in Red Men's Hail. last evening. The. ladies who worked hard to make the affair is success were amply repaid for their ei- forts by the excellent attendance and the fine social time which resulted. The financial success was corresponding, and between!“ and 350 was cleared This will go far to aid the mission in the work which it is carrying on in its little rooms in Van Zandt street. The audience began to arrive at the hall about 8 o‘clock, and a large num- ber ‘of Norwalk. East Norwalk and South Norwalk people were present. l‘he entertainment committee.» the two ladies to whose efforts in a great de~ grep were due the some“ of the 0ch— sion comprised Mrs. C. F. Smith and Mrs. F. M. Wheeler. The first number on the program was a selection by the‘Twin City man- dolln Club. This was excellently ren‘ dered and pleased the audience. Harry Vail then gave a recitation en. titled "lletsey and 1 Have Bust Up." This was very humorous and excited more of laughter, with such a storm of tppisuse that Mr. Vail was compelled to respond with an encore entitled “De ' Oak and De Vine." a clever piece of negro dialect. The next was a classi‘ > cal piano solo by Miss Shaler entitled ”Guillame Tell." iii. Dorit. op. at“. This excellent rendition of a dillicult selection was highly appreciated by the audience. Miss Shaler's ability as a pianist was clearly recognised before she had played much of it. Her tech- nique and expression were excellent and her intorprefstioh of meditation niece was above reproach. Mrs. Oscar Candeld gave a whistling soloentitlod , ‘Manaiila." which was well received by the audience. Mr. Vail gave a clev- ” ‘ an dialect piece entitled "Ya- . Tribulations." after. which Miss shaler rendered a second piece. “The bid Oaken Bucket." air and variations. which made a decided bit. field then gave “Moonlight in the Mel. on Patch.”‘which was well received. The program closed with a selection by the Twin City Mandolin Club. At the close of the program, the hall was cleared of chairs and the Twin City Mandolin Club furnished music for dancing. which formed the preferred mode of diversion during the remainder of the evening. until re« frshments were served. The refresh- ments were well patroniaed. The committees in charge of the ta. idea comprised Mrs. William A. Reid. Mm. Oscar St. John. Mrs. Frank Mal- colm. Mradamss Warden. Mrs. Geor~ giaMorroil. Miss Maud Rogers. Miss Mamie St: John and Miss Dolores St. The party broke up before midnight. all being well pleased with every feature of the affair. wean orrnim'rv sumosgsoxvt- . . tARY. Tho dosing meetl Auxiliary of Trinity year was held on May 11st. Two very excellent papers had. been prepared for this. occasion. _, China.“ by Blanche Poh “Child Life in Mexico," Winters. luv. Bomilly F. Humphrloa was present and conducted the Junior Auxiliary service with helpful meets on the papers. Several of the menibers brought little gifts for the boxwhlchistobesentlnthel‘all. Refreshments were served and all ' parted reluctantly for‘”tha summon There have been so meetings during theyear. Aboswasssnttoamission WORM SIRVIGES Oravogbfidomradss in the Csmhtsviss in The Norwsiits to ho Decorated " indium Afternoon. cil. Order of United .' n Mechanics, held a meeting laht evening for the purpose. of re- Vfoi the annual memorial State officers‘i’resent ”m and? Guests from 0“” Moos into local Hospi- lmw-Stiitiil Candidates initiated ”and Elaborate Sup- per served last Night '“ Members of "iitionut: Mrs. « ‘ 711mm can . «entertainment 1 . at. the chapel " a tional. Church. mttlly decorat- 1nd vines, whi h wiaedi about a The sports of the . carried out the . and white were 3' Willey are to be the ’hleasing shoot. .....L.Grleg held ‘in reverence of the deceased members of the lodge. These services are of a very beautiful nature and are becoming more and more a ten- ture‘of the year with members of the The exercises will be held to The hour for the marrow afternoon. members to meet has been changed to 1 o'clock. John H. Planner. and John Brundage from llowsytoa have been added to the oommlnttoo. For twenty-three years and three months after the institution of Lincoln Council in this city no‘servlces were held. for there was not a death“ among This phenomenal rec~ ord was broken. however,: and now there are twelve mounds of earth in cemeteries round about South. Norwalk which are decorated in loving retnemv brance by those members of the or- der who survive them. This year the graves will be indicat- cd by handsome iron markers bearing on them the insignia of the order. The committee in charge of the decoration of the graves comprises C. 8. Dauchey. Fred Scoueld and F. W. Brown. The deceased members of the order Five Mile River William C. Hulse. Frank Cushman. George Wickes and George Cummings; Riverside Cemetery. Smith East Norwaik Ceme~ tery, D. P. Morreii andCharles Lock- wood; Union Cemetery. Norwalk, Capt. William Stevens, William Smith. John H. Remsen. members of Old Pilgrim ’ Another member of the or- der Was John J. Moore. who was lost A tomb stone is to be erected in his memory. howover. in Five Mile River Cemetery and his memory will be kept green by loving comrades and fellow lodge members, in the years to Pauline Phelps sin to so yesterday afternoon. as the own- Eureka Rebekah Lodge. the members. Norwslk outdld .themseives a he hostesses. last evenlnt. in entertain. ing the state officers Of the order. and a number of delegations from sur- ' There were nearly 260 persons present on this gala lodge meeting. and the. working of a degree and initiation of a class of seven. and if“ with dancing in Odd Fellows . rounding cities. ......F.Lisst pins“ faiblesse" . . . ‘ ..... at. Sacus i above expenses. The adult was a grand success. and one of the most pleasing social fea- tures was the supper which was held in the store vacated several days ago by the New York Grocery-Company. in Washington street. ‘ Early in the evening large delegnv lions arrived from out of town lodges. amo g which were represented Char- ebekahl‘No. -l, of Bridgeport. and Laurel Rebekah. of Stamford. They came by trolley and train. and were all mort-‘ypartlss. Several smaller dele- gations were present from other “sees in the state. and all combined to en- ioy without hindrance. the good time which had been prepared for them by the local lodge. The first work of the evening was the initiation and conferring of the degree upon the class of seven candi- dates. This was done by the degree team to’perfectlon. and favorable com- ment on the floor work was heard on "The Cook? are as follows: . greeted with thh ‘ early ales-urn which has all e". led her prhvloul‘ Bite movie! but listeners at pleasure from the excitement horse race, in which the min star’s daughter drives Black Nance to victory L’Hommedleu; to thsioysof of the mentor“ "Among the H ' of the most In. "The Cook." in w child. hood and the pathos ‘ the ions In in tut selections was it Miss Short show- ths lrish man- received with no and responded ‘ ‘in ”he; most . inim- delight bribe til A number of minor matters aside from the Memorial day ceremonies were taken up last evening. DECMRED DIVIDEND 0f lliliflf PER GEN] Gratlfyinp Recon! During Fm. Mouths Ownership offloamho‘ht Line-- “ T”‘”“"Mohay for a New Itsamar.‘ Addresses‘wars made during evening by Mr’s'. Kate Reynolds and admit ”rattler. of Bridge- . peaches were commends- tory._.of Eureka Rebekah Lodge, and ' were well received by .the members . and their guests. » ‘ state. officers. present were: President Maryeoswcils. Vice-Presl- deat Mary, a. John tsryuienflie » 1y los. the-dim 'in- . on ”WM .. mental number cruise evening» sailfish sunsets: PARTY. Given Mrs. William Floyd and Dauph- .tara. who will go to Kansas. Mo. A surprise party was given in non. or of Mrs. William Floyd and her two daughters, Carrie and Mary li'loyd. last ple of- the town son, » Grand floors- .iG ,rl Treasur- The meeting of the directors of the Norwalk Steamboat Compahy. held last evening. at the office of John E. Light. was one which gave particular pleasure to the holders of stock. the directors and oilicers of this enterprising con- cern wh ch has had control of the line for only a few months. source of particular pleasure was the declaring of a dividend of three per cent. on the capital stock of the won The thoroughly business-like methods pursued by the company, and the increased business have been the cause of this manifestation of prosper-i den Elia M. . _ Mary Nichols, outside Guar iun Strsan Davis. ill-until Master P. K. lipson. Toward the cities of the meeting. A. A. Hodgsou' rendered several solos which were cheered. They were ex- At the close of the meeting the‘entirc party adjourned to the room below. where tables were laid for Excellent _ nds were spread ‘d oi ' guests were well cared for by ‘t e waitresses who vol- unteered their services. Coffee and ice cream closed the bill of fare and the 1 party once more repaired to the hall. where djuclng became the order of procedure. and the evening was closed . The. out of town and trains for home. a few‘ staying over night with friends in South Norwalk. Shortly sf~ t hour. the party broke attended were evident- ly of‘ope hill regarding the hospital- of .hlureka Rebekah Lodge . The social committee was composed of Miss Adeliatlfartinean. Mrs. Clara Grumman. Mrs. Annie Voile. Mrs. Fan- ny Crockett. Mats. Mary Stevens. Mrs. Rats Coins. lira Cor- nelia Dunn, Mrs; Nellie Hawks. MraJda Ella. Mrs. Belle‘liodshon. Mrs. Hattie Batterson. Mrs. William Saunders. Mrs. diets 8t. Johnwldiss Dorothy Under down, Miss Emma Brundage; Messrs. George Wilimott. John Batterson. Wil- .lliam Wilcox. Charles Seaman ‘and Alfred The good of the order committee is arranging to hold a only social Friday evening. June 12: ' FILL AND BROKE HER LEG: mailman Lookwo‘od’s Little Dough- tsr asst-inadvertent Injury. - seam bright tune daughter of ‘ Councilman aadvrlirs. William F. Lock- . " wit-talus street. fell m :13: riding near: the cm streets, broke her leg. The. taken home and Dr. who ".mmmoned. ,3. rs Marshal, , by colored poo About ii o‘clock the guests commen- ced to gather at Grant's Restaurant, where they thought the party was go- ing to be.- At 10 o'clock. after the. Odd Fellows meeting was closed, William Whaley. who was one of the commit- tee. went to the restaurant. and invit- ed the assembled guests to the Odd Fellows Hall in Bwsrts and Corbett's block, Washington street. where they were given a hearty welcome by the oilicera of the lodge who are C. D. N. M. Jackson, P. 8.: George Pollard. V. 0.: L. G. Eades. P. N. (1:. W. M. Whaley. P. N. R; , W. in; J. D. Taylor, . War and Joseph Jackson delivered an address of wolom. There was singing and hrs made by many there. .. ‘wished Mrs. Floyd and 2a plantshsnt trip to Kassie. . ,, where ey aspect to ma s their-fetus home. :' The Mittens was Mrs. John Grant. Miss halite Day. Mrs. Joseph White. J. D. Whitehead and N. M. Taylorursslded at the organ; At 12 thevparty broke up and deported to the strains of "Home‘Sweet Home." ”RITA IIAT .VMIHPHIOTO.. Inciting Rae. Between Mater Farris’ lost and Thoma Itoriing‘s Launch. An interesting brush took place a . few-days age between Senator J. H. s «flashlights which has beating a osryth ty,ssnallorisrga ‘ The matter of the purchase of u steamer was also taken up and pro- gress reported. The only question which now stands in the way of hav- ing a boat here is that of raising of funds suillcient for her purchase. The flourishing condition in which the. re- ports show thc company. to be. will 1 doubtless make this an easy task. As soon as suitable financial arrange- ments can be made. the committee will iu‘this pleasant guests took t Loyd N. 0.: shortly before suuosv NIGHT pasts: ssnvrcs. Program Arranged for Tomorrow_ in the First Methodist Church. social praise service will he held tomorrow night in the [first Methodist Episcopal Church. The chair will be assisted by Miss Alice" Modithm. vio- linist, and Miss Grace Walker, sopra- no, both of New Haven. Special invi- tation is extended to young people to attend the evening service church. The pron-am follows: Organ Prolods—"Modltatlop’kd' . Edmund 8. Butler. . , Anthem—"Onward" . . . . . . Schnecker (110ml. y to the World” (immortal. of the Junior lda Brush. Mrs. hutch. for the Violin solo-emeroeuss." neat. “*Alioelfooithrop. .— “a are Praise? tsunami-t “A; we I V V ' pith ” assassins-sshsun‘s”. icrtaus arenas. E i WE. nominations: Siperhtendent isbeli. sand iieRan‘Maciiine to Nevlloé clinic Yesterday Afternoon «Otherj ' ‘ " casei‘iii‘tionii Arthur isboll. who' was arrested Thursday evening in Dartcu by Deputy Bhsriif John W, Sculloy, was allowed M. .2 er of the auto, ll. c. it sit. business manager of the New Yor Journal, did not care to press any charge against. lshsll. It is not, believed that [shell intended to steal the machine. News: in thesutomobils factory and knew that the owner would not want the machine fer a day or two. The lrreeistable desire to play the mil- lionaire was too strong for [shell There was a handsome red note. hé had 350 in his pocket? and a diamond ring on his angere- He started out to play the millionaire for a day or two. All went nicely until the advent of the woman in the ease. fine. too. thought he was a millionaire, for he played the part well. Her society was so attrao tire that he continued the play too well and too long, " As soon as this was explained to the men who were after the auto, they all boarded the machine and started for New Rochelle, as if nothiug‘had happened. There will be no legal pro culling: against lshsll. CHESTER LAMAR ill COURT. Chester Lamar. a colored man who resides in Rowsyton. was arrested last evening by Sheri! John W. Bouncy on a chs e of breach of the peace again» one 0 his neighbors. Mrs. Boerum. The trouble occurred Tuesday night. inmar claimed that one of Mrs. Boer- mn'a children called one of his child- ren an complimentary name and when reprovsd for it trouble resulted. in which be ill. that Mrs. Mum struck “his in the side; Mrs. hoes-um dentedgmikiugtbs child and claim that Lamar was vsryabosiva "in heated threatened to shoot her. "As a result of his threats she became vgry Imus, and it has been noose ‘to‘lia‘ve the services of a physician t or three times a day since t time. Judge Taylor in the Town nrt this morning heard the case and while in' clined to give Umar a heavy penalty. took into consideration his large fam- ily and let him off with a fine of no. and a lecture calculated to teach him Ithug proper way for a man to treat a y. CABEC BEFORE JUDGE LOCKWOOD Two victims of drunkenness were before Judge Lockwood in the Nor- wslk side of the town court this morn ing. but both escaped easily. Patrick Lilly, an old man with hands doubled up, evidently from rheu- matism. was picked up'by the police at midnight near the Methodist Church. Lilly said he was on his way home to Brooklyn and the judge gave himsn opportunity to get out of town, for which be thanked him. The other slender was a Star who enjoyed the name of Kotasekcyrell. Ho wag-wed up drunk about the some timwfgaasully. The siav could not speak any English and it was a N . to "precure MITKII'DIDIH.“ a: .y .. rigs intern. , rater. he Judge it orgasm 83. which he paid. 1‘ ‘s' is..— cLAsai or. nova communion. —-——-— s interest!” Service Arranged for It. 9‘" Peter's Lutheran Church, Tumor. row Night. A special service will be held in St. Peter's German Lutheran Mission. Sun- day evening. Nine boys who have been instructed in the Christian doc? ‘rlne will be publicly examined and confirmed by the pastor...Rev. Karl Krotsmann. After the’ confirmation holy communion will be celebrated. Following is the program for the sv- enlng: Preparatory service for all communicate. beginning promptly at 6:45. with an address by the pastor. Main service begins at 7:30, with a hymn by the congregation; Gloria in Escalate Don by Lamar Choir. flan Midterm; address «bx. the pastor: confirmation: celebration of the Lord's Slipper. Miss Martha ._, of ..-the, isotherm "I aav ; inmost m ~ W int .Choreh “Stamford. will'havs‘chargs .. 7;. , . g “ W , “thorn-means! the 3 , Josue.» .= ., c.0148. AND nsn 5th ,, " ‘ Members of Mayflower Hook and Lsd~ 3de company and use! Guests ' Enjoyed “WWW”- . ‘ w‘ ‘ ‘. ‘ .; Mayflower. Bookenddssddor Com- . patty made itself famed: last evening by giving a baked ‘bihsfilh supper and a smoker. with autumnal-lilo“ program included. The “fair was giv- en at their truck house in Van Zandt set, and was attended by almost all authentic" and a number of invited min. The bluellsh, which was bakoduti- dot the direction of David_ltose, was irrepreaahabia, and those who partook - may «snot go into the restaurant ‘ business, as they are sure that the potion would be great. After the . sdibiss' ad been taken care of. pins: and tattooed-were. .. mound an as the wreaths of“, _ oh wooded to- ward the selling. the“ present assum- ed comfortabieattitudca Indentation— ed1hemselvea to the enjoyment of the Drawn prepared for their edidcatiou. The Mayflower Quartet. covered themselves with glory by “ rendering several excellent aloctlons. . This guar- totgcomprises Samuel Huliylobn Gor- ham. Bradley Hull'aud John “Mull. Vo- cal selections were glven'by drank France and Wilburfi Brown. Recita- tlons of a high order of “merit were heard from Michael D Drew. All the performers were encored and the an» dience. shaded .. ith a aest,..which showedx it well 1 ey were enjoying themselves. ‘ .- ‘ . Tho cummittee which but! the affair in charge comprised: Ca in Hull. Lieutenant William Kooks. Arthur Carr. Fred Carr, Robert Brown and Charles Rose. The annual and monthly. business meetings of the truck company will be held on Monday night. at which time the uniforms. will be inspected and oth- er matters of importance attended to TESTING NORWALK tillaALAllM‘ ' Joseph 3. Cabin. superintendents} the Norwailtillra alarm system. , a silent test of thirteen of the hrs alarm boxes of the system. and found them all to be in ilrst~class working order. ' evens unites 0'1le Fillets Employers Willing to Give.” For ‘ Thousand on Hand Mods and Fifty . Cents on Mould Mada Cigars. -, ‘Thehituation regarding the new bill of the Cigar Makers' Union asking an advance of 81 per thousand will come up at a meeting of the Union on Mon- day night. It is understood that the manufacturers are willing to make a compromise by paying the it per thousand on hand made cigars and fifty cents per thousand on mould made ci- gars: ‘ Whether this compromise will be satisfactory to the men or not can- not be learned. but it is believed that as the best of feeling exist between the employers and the man. that the mat-. ter will (be amicably settled along these lines. ' ' ' ,. . suirH-s «m vast-seiner). Weather-t Man injured Thursday Night Doss Not Know What Struck Him. James a. Smith who was so sor- iously injured in Westport Thursday night and was picked up by a trolley are. proviagatths Non “I“ if sskuil hu'bsentro -;‘ ““5 ’i‘hml‘t'“ it" “Mid“ . ' racer. ,con says: ‘. ' “minded man has fully recovered consciousness and says that he does not knottwhat struck him on the night of blatihlatbrome. “ T1“ e WT“ N'rfiif' f j , Wham a... int at home or will go out. App” at flannel. . ”I WAllTao—nvha room Matti nineteen. highly educated, a position in office or at some light work. Excel- lentfreputation. Willing to start.» mail wages. For address. enquiro‘at this (Sentinel) ethos. ‘ itilt wasrso—isnnfsior onniii as . ors. No delivering. Position perm» neat to the right party. Pay weekly. Glen Brothers, Rochester, N. Y. . \ to th sans , WANTED—A DINING ROOM AND a girl. st 10 West svenuawcul $321”. or svsalng. Mrs. J. A. of it were sorry that instructs com- , . i0 the Journal trams » Cotton Company at Paco ed away laht night'liy g burst audMlli ,2, was . rue dams or three. mitt int. It is'fesred that tit loss of life as a large auto , ,lves lived near the .mills“ 2 . sense of Mill 1 was we the total stock of goods“ The hotel. Presbyterlo'fl ‘ sry stable and many other bu the town were also washed)" The flood is moving with. ,tnd is sweeping everythi At: Cliftdli. 8. C. cotton 1'11. destroyed and mill 3 destroyed. The proper part of the countryis‘ap er. LOUIS. June_‘ii.~— the great Madison county is gave away: last night is w and the water ia‘. Continued on '1‘ girth WM summer so ""‘The‘ Rev”. #3; tenures in We!“ . . requested to give one-seem tuition for the benelh of‘*tho of‘which he is the assistant . As that collection it. ievoted to the aeslstilnce of the bars who are in temporal used. quest is that an amount equal least one such collection be «, ed “for the poor who are sick . " Hospital. ' This collection will on at. the First Methodist Ch day morning. when the most munlon service will he held " Sunday morning: , . Loud: Communion hm My Bins on Jesus," Chantal solo. "There is a Green Mill enaawoop's ears on Perry tour ”.000 against Oil ' wood. miésing cashier of the bank. has been me he a safe deposit box some of his securities. An‘ .hslf'of Mr. Perry‘haab’ssn summoning the coupon in "h'becfi'i: wel‘tlyts 1' . not W conch. ‘ contents: turned presto , son SAL] is. t -. V. . ,W.“ . FOR GALE—TEN. Wm , , «driving horses, 3 can, due: or. All kinds ofpwood. - .. Pigs. C. L. Jamss..Co . Iran" "bacillsfim‘ . good condition. Can'bs " _. years. to can on old and’nsw custom- N
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