have your house PIP“ f°"
0A8?
Now In the time to have it
done and be ready fer the long
tail and winter evenings.
We do the piping and coil
the fixtures at coat, the whole
amount will be about one half
the sum that Others would
charge.
LET us give YOU an ow
timato.
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No! Profits. 355300.00
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87 Washington Street.
South Norwalk,
Telephone Connectioni.
Conn.
‘
Specialty" Mfg. Co.
7! ‘ WATER STREET.
acorn NORWALK.
new AND SECOND-HAND
Electric Motors
runmeseo. INSTALLED AND no
PAIRED. eA'rIaerTIon eUAn.
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m'rllvc
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' Telephone, 1874.
Iouth Nonnlk. coon.
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DAVID w. keystone,
, FuneralDiroctor ~
had! I I
loNorthNa 8t. , south Norwalk.
, Josiah R. Marvin
Solicits accounts of individuals, man-
ufacturers, merchants and corporations
upon favorable tormo.
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JOHN H. KNAPP, Vice-Proo-
JACOB M. LAYTON, Cashier.
DIRECTORS.
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Samuel Grumman
Chrletian Swan-ta Wallace Marvin
E. H. Mothewoon John H. Light
Fred. H. Rowan.
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MORTGAGES NOTARY, ITEAM-
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Have you ooen our otock of
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COMPANY,
17 WALL STREET, NORWALK.
WILL PIPER
dun crock or new coooo
JUST IN‘ I. A LITTLE LARGER
, THAN EVER BEFORE.
WONDERFUL HOW LOW you _
CAN suv NICE cocoa HERE, vou
KNOW WE DO THE WORK IN THE
VERY BEST MANNER.
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MANY CONTRACT! FOR .HOUSE
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weak.
w: my 10 either! IN ITDcK
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a. all the Domestic Brande, Bot-
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Delivered free of charge. Call and no
the stock. at my now place
of bueinoeo.
Herman Quittner,
45 Railroad AV... South NWIIN.
Specials?
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LI.
3 cute “anal-Lair? cow MILK ron
25o.
MEADOW snoox' IRAND cow
MILK,8oCAN.
3 CANS SOLID PACK TOMATOES,
25°.
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EAST NORWALK. CONN.
Fl E. LOCKWOOD 8 C0..
39 Wall St.. Nomalk.
are factory agents for the followlng
automobiles: I
OLDSMOBILE. all styles;
The WHITE.
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machines to Interested portion.
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96 LIBERTY STREET,
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EAST NORWALK. CONN.
SHORE DINNERS AND SEA FOOD
OF ALL KINDS, COOKED
TO ORDER.
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I'LR. BULKLEY,
guru. “Ir... OL‘;
-dllotel Victorian-
COrner Railroad Avenue and Monroe
8t root.
Special Tables: ole Dinner Dally,
uni-.—
DININO ROOM OPEN UNTIL 11 P. M.
Everythl
In“ eeaoon, prepared by
an expeflengd chef _, Incurred In‘ ox-
ooilent If)“;
T. J. SULLIVAN Prep
Tot. CI" 30"
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FOR YOUR JUNK.
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no ALK E
“having a good time.
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the
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scalp healthy, stops fa] lag
The lladies' Aid Society of the East
Avenue Methodist Church will hold an
all day sewing session tomorrow at the
church.
The regular class meeting will he
held this evening at the East Avenue
Methodist Church under the lenderslup
of James i.‘lioquedieu.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles II. linker more
today to New York where they will re-
side in the future. Mr. and Mrs. link-
cr bac apartments at Brooklyn lielglus,
A large number of happy children Ils-
lit'lllbled this morning at 9 o'clock to
attend the annual picnic of the Ad-
vent Christian Sunday school held to
day at Seaside Park In lirldgepoIt.
Special curs conveyed the children and I
their teachers and parents to the peak.
mul all left with every anticipation of
Mr and Mrs. Siemart C.
of No, 7 fir-Its l’lacc. entertained a
house party over Sunday. They in-
cluded Mr. and Mrs. lhtrry A. (liliaud.
Mrs. tililaud was formerly Miss Mu-
bei Russell; Miss Florence Russell, of
Newark. N. J.: Miss Jennie Marshall.
of I’oundl'ldgc. N. l’.; also Miss l.|l-
Ilnn Sciieck. of Nyack-on lludaou.
ROWAYTON.
—.——..
John Jarvis has recovered from an
altar-k of intermittent fever.
Marshall.
an... ”DJ—u.
What to It? The beginning of
hair, failiggmd,
xIr'omel y unIi y,a
too. The remedy? Ayer’s Hair Vi 'or.' It keeps the
llSTNliliilriLii
William 'I‘. Raymond, of The Maine‘s,
spent yesterday in Union City.
the heavy rain last Saturday night.
Mrs. Palmer. of 1.0mm street, has
been entertaining friends from New
York,
The Jennings Athletic (‘iub of Soulh
Norwalk. will give a moonlight sail in
Valley (trove. i.. l., on the steamer W.
1. Stevens tomorrow evening.
Contractor Charles ll. Fitch, of No.
I-oion, who is to construct a residence
in ognn street. for Mrs. 'l‘llInoIIIas Wil-
son, of Hartford, broke ground today.
Mr. and Mrs, Oscar Young entertain—
cd a house party on Sunday. having a
number of relatives and friends pres-
ent from Bridgeport and South Nor-
walk.
Ilarions 'I‘Irttle. who was engaged
cysterday in fishing from the. White
liridge, loll overboard and received a
bath before he succeeded in gelling
out.
Mrs. Patterson and daughter, who
have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
George lIlverelt for some time. rcturu~
ed to their home in NW York yester—
day. .
~—Steamer W. I, Stevens will stop at
iioton Point, each way tomorrow night 1
I'm the occasion of the moonlight sail
of'l‘hc Jennings Athletic Club in Valley
tlrovc. l.. l. 'l‘lckcis 50 cents.
Mrs. Kain Themes and Mrs. ll. A.
lrlilin have been appointed a commit-
tee to solicit for provisions for the Sela
entecnlh Regiment, l‘t‘-lllli()li, in South
Not-walk, next Saturday.
Mr. and Mas. (lcorgc Wright are
making preparations to leave their
summer residence in Craw avenue,
next week, when they will join a theat-
rical organization, having been engag-
ed for the entire season.
A meeting of the. Republicans of
Rowaytou will be held in Crow's Hail,
Rownytou avenue, next Friday night,
or the purpose of forming a Republi-
can Marching Club. All young men
in the place will be invited to join.
The members of Rowayton ,Hose
Company are arranging for a lawn fes-
tival to be held on August 30 and 31.
A tent will he ores-ted on the dock and
there will be elaborate decorations and
other features, with peaches, ice cream
and cake.
Rows yton residents generally will
learn with regret that Benjamin BuI
dick. the station agent here.‘has resign-
ed his petition. Mr. Burdick secured
a vacation several days ago and with
his mother went to Leonardsvillp. N.
He later secured a position it, list
vicintiy and decided to remain that I.
DARIEN AND NOROTON.
Mrs. Raymond Hoyt, of Darien, has
returned from a visit with her brother
in Weslport.
Miss Lucretia Cullen is enjoying her
vacation and Miss Bella Waterbury is
subsituting at the Library.
Quite a number of Darien young
men attended the ball game at Rye
Beach, Sunday. between the Glen.
brooks and the Reyes. The game re-
sulted in a victory for the former by
a score of 9 to 1. Six runs were made
in the last inning.
A special meeting of Eagle Hook and
Ladder Company will soon be called
for the purpose of making arrange-
ments for a fair to be heidrsome time
next month, The fair will be on a
large scale and every effort will be
made to have it a greater success than
anything which has been attempted by
the company In the put.
The town has recovered from the
severe drenching which it has had of
late. but some of the roads are rather
"Q
The streets were badly washed by,“
’perature of 70
,inttcr half of last week. declare that
badly washed by the torrents of water
which poured down them.over.running
the gutters and flooding crosswalka,
sidewalks and filling pondholes every-
where. A number of cedars about the
n rendered useless by the our
ater which has run into them.
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INSTALLATION OF MR. BNIFFIN.
Washington Camp. No. II. P 0. B. of
A., of New Haven, will hold 0. meeting
this evening. _ be followed by
taliation of c'l’ut State President
Willa an H. Sultana” of South Norwalk
After) the
., “mmgawmtm
‘ ctr-it.
ther- arm I}: I
must. . .
,turnlng home with her for a few days‘
center of the town are flooded and visit.
many of the wells about the causal
rrf‘rr
hair baldness.
dannoylng,
of the ha I.
°i3e° I .
£0".
WESTPORT.
W
Westport Grunge is to meet on Wed.
IIesday evening.
W. 1.. Taylor and wife are outing at
Atlantic City. N. J.
Miss Minnie Stanton, of
Mass, is visiting in town.
E. 8. Rapeilo. of New York, is visit-
Ing his mother at the Farms.
Miss Ethel llrill, of Brooklyn, N. Y.,
Is visiting friends in town.
Mrs. II. ll. Coley, of Norwaik, was a
recent visitor with friends III town.
Rev, C. IiIIrhydt preacher] in St.
Mark's Church, New Canaan, Sunday.
Rev. A. H, Nash. of Troy, N. Y.
preached in the Congregational Church
Sunday.
Henry Bradley and wire. of East
Norwalk. spent Sunday in town with
friends.
A delightful day at the shore Sunr
day. and numbers went to Baton Point
and Savln Rock from here.
Mrs C. F. Small rctmned to her
home. at Providence. It. 1.. Saturday,
after a visit here with pleads.
Aspotuck lodge. K. o P is tomoet
tonight and plan for a trolley party
and clam bake. to and at Dorlon'a
Point in the III or future.
John K Gaul! has had the contract
of stumping out maiaIlal {over from
his generally perfect. system and
though the job appeals to have been
a difficult one, it was successfully no
compilshed by the victim
[for George Robson of Bridgeport.
preached in Christ Church Sunday.
The congregation of Trinity Church
worshiped with that of Christ Churc,h
and the combined number made the
attendance very large.
0pc party put it that there was
good bathing at Compo, with a tem-
degrees." but others
who were next, about that time, the
I’Ittllcltl,
the informant was up against a hot air
dream . 'i know, for I tried it and
you can put it down that the ther-
mometer if under water would have
registered less than 60.”
There are more robberies at Compo
Bench, and others have suffered the
loss of wearing apparel and jewelry,
from bath house. thieves. The author-
ities are making every effort to land
the culprits but the task is no easy
one, and unless there can be officers
to guard the houses and a proper
place for the depositing of valuables
the interests of the place will be nf«
lected in a serious degree.
There have not been sudicient data.
or 11 looking up of the same, for the
selectmcn to determine at this time
whether or not the Traction Co, or
the town is obliged to pay the cost
of lowering the grade of the tracks
on Norwaikr highway. after the com
pany In question has once compiled
with the requests of town in that re-
gard. There is to be another lowering
of grade in sections, and the trolley-
ites agree to pay the bill with the pro-
viso that later. when steps are taken
to determine. the responsibility for the
amount, if the verdict is against the
town it will refund to the trolley com
pany. Wouldn't it be cheaper now to
pay an attorney qualified to give the
proper opinion than to meet the costs
of litigation. even though the latter
be friendly, and do not the seisclmeu
know that the costs will certainly fall
to the town under the‘ conditions. if
the town can't stnad the cost borrow
the money at reasonable interest and
have done with it Even that would
be cheaper than the method propos
ed.
NOTES OF THE SEASHORE.
Mr. and Mrs. '1‘. Marshall Andrews
are enteItaining relatives from Spring.
field. Mass, at Beachside cottage, Bell
island,
Mr and Mrs. W. H. Hall, of Broole
lyn. are spending a few days the
guests of Mrs. J. H Ferris at Cobble
cottage. Bell Island.
Richard M, Northrop loft Hartford
yesterday morning for Bell Island.
South Nor-walk, where he will spend
ten days.
was'rou.
Mrs, Cyrus Meade is ill with dysen-
tery.
Rev J. L Shively has visited Ridge«
field friends.
lilies Eula Ferris has visited her
aunt Mrs. Weed. in Norwalk
Mrs. T. W. Treadweli has returned
from a week’s visit in Westport.
Mrs. V. Godfrey has spent a couple
of days with her father in Ridgefleld.
The Congregational Sunday school is
picnicking 0n the Church Green today.
Miss Maude Lockwood is spending
the week with her grandmother, Mrs
“-mu—nw
J. M. Lockwood.
Lacey Wakeman Foster of Spring-
field, Mass. is visiting his aunt, Mrs.
F. P. Morehouse.
Miss Henderson and Miss Dlnhard.
of New York. who have been guests of
the Misses Donnelly, have returned
home. .
Mrs. Anderson and two children
have returned to Bridgeport, after
spending two weeks with Mrs. F. El
Morehouso.
Mrs, Marvin, of Bayonne N. 1., has
been spending several days with her
niece. Mrs D. L. Coley. the latter re-
“He Shall Feed His Flock” wm
beautifully rendered as: 1,3010 by Mr.
Walter Robertson at the morning ser-
v’lce at, Nprfleld Congregational Church
on Sunday morning
The Not-field Christian Union Society
held an adorable "Literary" sociath
the home of In. label Fitch. on Fri-
m evening, e prizes being awarded
50 Min Eva Ferric, Miss Therese Don‘-
cell}, and Rev. J. h Shively.
ire. Charles Seodold. moo
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TIN EL
"9h
GEORGETOWN.
m
[ Mice Learn Emmott [a visiting Miss
Bessie King, in innbury.
Mina Iii. A. Wood entertained Miss
Lew,is of New YeIk, over Sunday.
IiiIs. James Duncan, of llrooklyu, has
been spending II few days with Miss
Fannie l’orry.
Jacob Lipson, of New York, is spend-
ing a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Holman.
Miss l.qu Barrett has returned to
her home. after a Week's visit with
friends in Norwalk.
Miss Katherine liunter, of Norwalk.
has been a ending a few daye with her
brother, iiiinm Hunter and wife.
Rev. A. C. Egleston has returned to
his home after a few weeks’ vacation,
which was spent in Shelter island.
Louis 1’, Miller started last Saturday
on a trip to California. ()n his way
back he, expects to stop at the St. Lou-
is Exposition
Miss I'auituc Ilordmun who has
been visiting her grandparents. Mr
and Mrs (kxirge Mills, has returned to
her home in New Yolk
Mrs. J. W Ferris and daughter are
spending a few weeks with her moth-
er-in-inw, in New Haven, while her
husband is In St. Louis.
Miss Elsie ilcnnett, who is the
Branchviile postmlstress, is spending
a week's vacation in SoutIleoIt with
lilies Octavia Jennings
Miss Alice Stocking has resumed her
duties as clerk III M. Ii. Milis' store,
after spending a pleasant vacauon
with friends in Ausouiu,
FIUI Sturger Ltwis P. Miller, J. W.
Ferris and Howard Hunter who are
employed in the oilicc of the Gilbert III
lieunett iIIIInut'IaI-tuiing Company, Inc
taking II the WM ks‘ vacation
Ml. Lundqulst has sold his place to
Charles Carlson. lie expects to still
for Sweden with his family in a few
weeks. Mr. Thomas Pryor expects to
move into the, house which the Carl-
sons will vacate.
A party of young people drove down
to an entertainment in Cannons Hail.
last Friday evening. The hall was
so crowded when they arrived that it
was impossible to get to the doors.
Therefore the driver drove the teams
up beside one of the windows, so that
they had as good a seat as any on the
inside. Cream was served after the
entertainment; that being follower} by
dancing, which the young people cu-
joycd.
William Kenrns, Frank Peterson.
Frank Williams and Edward Anderson
wereI arrested last ’l‘hursduy. by 1’. Por-
chin, the bnrbrr. for breach of peace,
defacing and destroying property. The
case was tried before Justice Black-
nuln. The accused were convicted of
the charges made against them. The
justice rcproved them severely, but
was very lenient in sentencing them
lie suspended sentence {or one year
Imt stated that if any complaint was
made against them in the meantime
he would pronounce the sentence with-
out any further trial. He read the,
penalty to them, which was a great
surprise, as they had no idea it was
so severe, $100 and imprisonment in
state prison for one year for defacing
any' building. After they were re-
leased they appeared to take it as a
joke. but nothing has been heard of
them since
Miss Elsie Bennett celebrated her
nineteenth birthday, last Tuesday
evening, by inviting a few of her
friends to spend the evening at her
home. Japanese lanterns were very
tastiiy arranged about the lawn
names were played in the first part of
the evening then they marched down
to one end of the lawn, where refresh-
ments were served under large maple
trees. Afterwards they went into the
parlors and enjoyed the rest of the
evening by singing and playing. Those
present were Miss Edna and Laura
Bennett. I.qu Barrett, Christina
Northrop, Hattie Hammei, Beatrice
Jennings, Lillian Danforth, Man-y and
Ella Perry, Lula Williams, Katherine
.Hunter, Alice Dykeman and Olive
Standish, Mrs. F. Faster and Mrs.
Frank Battersoa, Messrs. Harold Mohr.
Robert King. Horace Kiazer, Chester
Mills, Clifford Mills, Harry Jennings
Howard Hunter, Harold Mills, Howard
Castle, Joseph Dooley, Percy Thomp-
son, Rev. S A. Flute and .mcob Lip-
son.
WANT A PEACE CONFERENCE.
ST: LOUIS. Aug. lid—The Republic
today says: “One of the proposals that
will be made by the American group
before the Inter Parliamentary Confer-
ence, which will be held in the Hall
of Congresses at the World's Fair next
month, is said that the president of
the United States be authorized to call
a general peace conference some time
next year. It is not the intention of
the American group to have this con-
ference along the lines of at of The
Hague. They wish to cats lien a‘sys—
tem of arbitration among the countries
of the world which will bring about a
reduction of the armaments of the
powers. Another proposition that will
bemade at the conference In St. Louis
that during times of war private prop-
erty on the high seas, which is not
contraband. be declared exempt from
seixure.
HUNT—DISBROW.
The Hurlbutt correspondent of the
Ridgetleld Press lays:
“Announcement Is made of the
marriage of Miss Mabel, ‘daughter of
Mrs Lucy B Disbrow, of Mt. Vernon,
N. Y., to William Cecil Hunt, at
Bridgeport, at the parsonage of the
Final M. E Church New Rochelle, on
Saturday afternoon, was received by
relatives in this place on Tuesday The
bride was a frequent visitor here and'
.bas many Wilton friends.
Iwrdding trip to Philadelphia. Mr. and
After a
Mrs Hunt ‘wlll reside in Bridgeport,
where Mr. Hunt Is the manager of the
Hunt Trading stamp Co.
RUSOI'AN EXHIBIT OPENS.
ST 1.0319. Aug. u—The Russian
section of the Act Palace. which con
tains one of the most elaborate die-
playn of fine arts at the exposition, was
today thrown open to vlaitora. Three
“famous Run-Ian art modulator-the
Association for Arranging Exhibits iu
Russians Towns, the at. Peterebnrg
Sooetyo Ind the Annotation
of am 8! 8L roan
m‘ado M“
m
H 8099““ tho f I" for
o dull In Dilation” w.“
If any suit had been brought against
him by State's Attorney li‘esseadon to
recover 82,000 bond which was palt-
od by him for the appearance of Chen
ios Frazier, he did not know anytbiut
upon him He said further:
"if the suit has been brought. It II
a email and contemptibio place of ham
iness for the matter was still in litt-
gation. i called Mr. Fessenden on
the telephone one day lust. w In
order to confer with him regardlg the
matter. While he was talking ho loft
the ’phone and then Mr.
Carter came to the instrument and
said that Mr. Feescuden had been ob-
liged to leave in a hurry in order to
catch a train that he might attend the
funeral of cx~tlovernor Lounsblll‘y. I
told Mr. Carter that we wanted to take
up the Frazier case with an idea of
settling it and would allow the matter,
to rest until Mr.
to discuss the matter. Mr. Carter
said he would inform Mr. Femondeu
concerning the message, and we lube-
poscd that the matter was still in II“-
newspapers said that action had been
brought against me by Mr, Feesonden.
case with the State's attorney):
Property of Judge Deir‘orest was at-
inched by Sheriff lloolaa on Saturday
to thr.I value of $3,500 charging that
he went surety for Charles! Frazier,
who was charged with onklng three
take IIII'IcItory Schemes in Bridgeport
ed man by directory publishers
throughout the country put up a cash
bond of $2.000 on March 24, and later
this was withdrawn and Judge DeFor-
est went surety for him. Frazier who
was to appear before the Superior
Court on Juno 1. failed to do so and
his bond was called.
wssrpon'r WAS PAINTED nan.
James Griffith Taken to BridgopOrt but
Not to Paint.
Deputy Sheriff Frederick Kemper
took James ilrlfliih back to Brigeport
from Westport yesterday and placed
him in the county jail to serve out a.
sentence of thirty days for drunken-
ness and to work out a fine of 31 end
costs for using abusive language.
Griffith journeyed over to Weetport
about a week ago to look for work
Some one thought he was a good fol-
low in hard luck and he was given a.
job.
night
drunk Sunday morning about church
a disturbing red.
Happening to be near the house of
Everitt Allen. he tried to get in and
when Mrs. Allen closed the door, he
smashed it in and buried bard lan-
guage at the frightened woman, Some
of his friends came along and hustled
him out of the way as he was breath-
Iag out threatenings and slaughtere.
llut Deputy Kemper came in response:
§ona call and quickly landed his man in
a .
Over Sunday. Griffith repented and
when he faced Jus co Purdy thlav
morning, he said be ad never; been
arrested before and the justice let him
down easy
that be had been in jail at least four
times before
SOUTHPORT CARNIVAL.
Good Crowds Enjoy Splendid Foetal-ea
of Opening Day.
auspicious opening yesterday
noon. Everybody was
and the program was carried out to the
letter.
Prof. Benette made a fine balloon
at 2:15, 5:10 one of the lady aoruI‘I
neuts made an ascension intending to
drop from two hidden parachutes. bu
meat immediately sent up soothe ’
balloon from which two thrilling drops
were made.
full blast. There was a good crowd in
Iiantly lighted by elctriclty. There
were two magnificent balloon ascen-
dre works and Illuminated parachutes.-
was exceedingly good and the
dancers occupied the floor until near
midnight
acts there was much fine singing.
week.
MR. HOUSMAN'O GIFT.
to Town of Brockfleid. ,
deeded to the town of Brookfleld the,
“Bungalow" in Brookfladi,
made the Village Improvement Sonics
ty. of Brookfleld Center, the custodian
of the property. The gift to greatly
Iapprociated by the citizens of that
t.own
Norwaik people who have been
Brookfleid wii remember that the part
{Contained a very fine high negate! .
erected by Mr. Housman at more new
, Ithe usual cost for flu; poles, a sun dial.
‘and some other relics of value. .
The Village Improvement society III-
tends to clean up the park and keep ,
in good condition. making it an oran-
ment in the village. ,
TRIP To pAcIFIc coaev'
Mr, and Mrs. Farron 8. Bette, of “title
Norwalk, Go to Californl on
Knighte Templar Extension.
Mr, and Mrs. Fan-on 8. Dotti,
South Norwalk. Mr. and Mrs. Midi
S. Finch and Mr. and Mrs. W
Michaels, 0! Stamford, left
on a trip that will include
Yellowstone Park. Seattlop
Son disco and In-
step was made at Niagara, Pf?”
‘1! -
.Iuooa oeronlo'r'e “EXPLANATION “
lion Robert Iii Deii‘oreat .in III I“
Galen ll. .
Ir‘cssenden had, time f
gatlon until Saturday night when the ‘
The report makes it appear that the r
bond was not forthcoming while we .
were really ondenvoring to clone the .
lI‘I .l7Il‘f‘ who was a ver much womb"
n was all right until Saturday ,
Jim then started a riprdartng .
time. he porceeded to paint Westport‘
It turned out, however.
The Soutbport carnival bad a, most‘
otter» ,
in readinesl‘ ‘
ascension and double parachute drop;
was trouble to cut loose The manage»,
The tents howa and games were In, ‘
the evening The grounds were brib‘
alone at 7:45 and 10:15, with gorgeous. ‘
The vaudeville show in the large. ,
hall elicit great applause. In all the
The carnival continues the entire ‘
-Danbury Man Gives a Village ruse '
E. A. Housman, of Danburygbae,
little triangular park in front of bio ’
and. has ,
about it for no service had been mail.
The music at the «banning pavilion.
any n
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