Sinith went to Pittsncld‘
also. this morning. ' ‘
Mrs. Oscar Partriclt, 'Iccompanled
by her little son, are spending the
day in Pittaiiald, Masai
James L'Horhmedieu will lead the
regular weekly class meeting. this ev-
ening. at the East Avaaue Methodist
Episcopal Church. ,4 . _
A prayer. aervide. for th weathers
and frienda of the Advent C urch will
he held this evening at the home of
Mrs. Taylor; in Gotta e avenue.
George Walker, of cottage avenue.
had the misfortune to out i};
verely with hing. ,1,:::
tot eve,
ableto
Mrs, James O. Nevis who: has been
visiting friends in this plan: accom-
panied by her niece, Miss Edna.“ Ains-
worth returned today to: not. home in
Port Jefferson L. I.'1 Miss 'Aihsworth
will return ovember 1 and moms
her duties as stenographer with tJle
G N. McKibbon manufacturing Com-
pany
While hoisting con yesterday after-
noon :1 horse owned y B Herschtleld
& Son went off the wharf at their
coal yards in Seaview avenue. The
harness broke and the anihial went in«
to the water with a splash. It was
able to swim. however. and was fished
out rather frightened and covered
with mud, but Otherwise none the
woxse. , 'I .
NOWDTF
The semi annual buliin a meeting
and election of officers oftthe Epwortl:
League was held last eveniu3 lit the
East Avenue Methodist dilplscopai
. Church. The following was elected: '
President, Silas Sherwood' first vice
president E. w. o c utmln‘31lsa1; sec-
ond vice president, Mrs. Allibrose Car-
penter; third vice p1csident. Mrs
George Britto; fourth vice president
Edna N. Day; soc1etary.‘Mrs. Edward
’Simons; treasurer William H. Mof—
tett; organist Martha A. Morgan;
choristor,Ca1rie Carpenter. The new
officers Will be instalied November 1.
The silk flags preach ed to, the East
Norwalk schools on lag” my, just
before the summer vacation, by Messrs
J. R Marvin and M. H. Toliea are
rousing a wholesome emulation in the
matter of regulariattcnda‘nce of pa-
pils. in each or the schools the class
having the best percentage of attend-
once for the month is given the flag
as a mark of honor and takes care of
it for a..month.D11rihg-.:Beptegber the
flag in the Marvin 80hobli‘1vas won
by Grade 8 in Room F. This class
has a membership of eye:- thirty, and
on more than half of the school days
of September every pupil was in his
place. The class elimed the flag with
a percentage of attendance averaging
ninetyvnine and one-tenth for the
month Such a fine record has hardly
been equalled before. At the Fitch
School, Grade 7 in Room H won the
flag for September. with ninety-seven
and six«tenths percentage of attenti-
unce Room G made a good average
of ninety‘six and nine-tenths.
ROWAYTQN.
Miss Kate Cdulter is the guest or.
her cousins. Misses Lou and Lion
Stevens. Rowayton avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Plnkncy, of
Brooklyn, are to spend next‘ Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. William Pinkney.
Rowayton avenue.
There will be a specidlvmoetlng of
the Republican Campaign Club this
evening at the headquarters. All are
requested to be present.
Mrs. Jacob B. Raymond, Mrs. Hiram
Taylor Mrs John Downturn: Mrs.Wil~
liam Pinknoy and Miss Maude Ray:
mond all of Rowayton, Ire enicying
(tine excursion to Pittsileld, Mesa, to
ay.
DARIEN ANDWNOROTON.1
Miss Marion Bangs. 9! 9190311111. in
visiting Miss Stella. Austen
_ The Men 1 Club of the «some...
111 Church will hold business meet-
ing and social in til ectur room of
the church on Fri“ N
«01111111, . km and Mary
Anna It atmu Crag Grocery.
want u willie - um:
Constantlgatlcaum’m :sirNt
ion was for years red. is to be paint-
white. its improvement in an 1111-
will be 111111-11 lied W
.119“-
1N titans
bridge havawhiisd
y. land a!
(111,111 Milli case it will be necessary
to sink piles for in“ foundation. his.
11 _ his unruly a .DOnIibilityr. and
slur sons who drew... the
plans, does not believe it will be no
security to use piles. For some years.
there has been need 01' a new bridge
'; at this point. During the past year.
the present bridge was in a serious
condition.
Barton's new Republican Club held
.a umeeting in the Town Hfill. lest even-
Judge Joseph Taylor. ct South
Norwalk addressed the members. The
club has elected the following officers:
President. 0. Ernest Ilounsbury; first
vice-president, Wilbur Reed: second
vice-president Carlton 'l‘.Wl1ito; sec-
rotary. William H. Willmott. Jr.;
e-treaaurer. .W. W, Ballard; executive
commiiieofi C allies Williamsonm
charm Harri Street.
Ninull. homesil’. Cave, Jr.;
fiownrd Slausop. Ernest Crofoot.
w
wns'rilba'r.
1Frnnk Mltty. of Brooklyn. N Y.
visiting in town 1
Mrs. 0.111. Underwood has been via
. tiles in Reddi us.
Miss Sadie Garth. of Brooklyn. has
been visiting here.
Miss Annie Newman, of Newark. N.
J., is visiting here. “
W T. London, of Brooklyn. N. Y..
has been visiting friends here.
W
W. S. Jones and wife went on {he
" Pittsfleld excursion Saturday.
{LN H. Holmes and wife. of Jersey:
Cl y,N 1., have been visiting hére.
H.‘ O. Benedict has disposed of his
barber business and is preparing to
"leave here for New York.
Again there is a proposition to erect
a soldiers‘ monument here and it is
quite time that the matter received
serious attention. The burying of. the
so called monument in the sand tit
Compo Beach was among the greatest
farces ever perpetrated here and it
does not in any way serve the purpose
What are the intentions of the
town and fire district committee. in
relation to the Water Company? The
dispute that was the chief topic for
conversation here some time ago was
settled after a fashion. but there is no
evidence that the matter is finally and
satisfactorily adjusted. in it the pur-
p311 e of the opmmlttee to not busy now
d collect the tn?
the proposition entered into by the
town and the Water Company? At
the annual town meeting there was
some discussion relative to the matter.
but so gar as known nothing that was
really to the point other than the fact
that there was still some money due
the town from the, district.
GLENBROOK.
Mr, Rew's house in Crescent street
is being painted.
..._.
William Ebbets, Jr.. of Brooklyn.
. spent 811nday~with Mrs. Charles White
of Maple avenue.
w
1 Miss Bessie Thorpe, of Bridgeport
is visiting her grandparents Mr. and
Mrs. George S. Thompson. Holmes
avenue. .
The electric lights in Union Memor-
ial Church went out suddenly Sunday
night, leaving the convention in
darkness for a considerable time.
Mr. and Mrs. 00031 have taken the
house recently vacated by 331.8 Salaries.
and will remove there shortly. Mr.
Seal-loo some time ago resigned his pc-
eition as janitor of the Gionbrook
school. and moved to Stamford,
wasr‘oni
.1 wow--
Mru. 6, Warren Bradley is visiting
in Hillsdalo. N. Y. ’
Mills Bankd. of Bethel has visited
her uncle“. M A. Bank 11. .
A. E..Soutlm and famil
ed into the Congregatioaapars
Lyman Beers bu secured I position
'I‘afi conductor on 3 Bridgeport. trolley
11.
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have mov-
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aunt, Mrs. Frederick Wood. in No1:
iivslli' . ,
131'.an hits if r Marylin 'i'
Trlfindsinm w
- bands to protect
oWhat- also is 1331.10
» tion" Of
_il‘eNo rill llfiolille all
pie" social on Friday evening. Octo-
bar 21, at the residence of Mr. and
Mrs. John Fitch. The 411111111 , inoss
meeting :will also be hot afull
attendance of nit/labors 11s dell . -
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Another New Battleship
(Continued from first page.)
New Jersey and Nebraska,
contract price of $3,590,000.
The Georgia belongs to the most
powerful type of battleship afloat and
also to the largest class. She has a
trial displacement of 15,000 tons and
is 435 feet long, 76 feet 10 inches
beam, and under trial conditions will
draw 24 feet. while she has an ex-
treme draft of 26 feet when fully load
cd and“:’ equipped with stores, coal. amp
1&8 111mm 11 cellul'ar bailout an
vided into about 226 water tight
compartments.
at 'a
The (soft is fully pro-
_ tested by the best of armor, having a
combined weight of am gloss tons,
and which includes a main bolt ex-
stending the entire length of each side
from.11 to 4 inches thick. The upper
casemate armor and the athivartship
armor is 6 inches thick. The 12 inch
turrets and barbettea ale covered with
10 inch armor the 8 inch turret and
barbottes with 6 inch tumor. The
conning tower is 9 inches thick the
signal tower 5 inches thick and the. gun
protection and splinter bulkheads are
from 2 to 3 inches thick. Thole is a
protective deck at 'thc watci line and
below this is a complete belt of cuppa:
e steering gear ind
91111leth 111:1 it'll ale filled with
cellulose Which promptly swells to soy.“
’éral times its own weight when Wet
thus stopping any hole made by shot.
The b ttery of the Georgia consists
of four. 2 inch breach loading rifles,
eight 8 inch breech-loading rifles.
twelve 6 inch breech- -loadlng rifles of
mold movement twelve 3 inch brooch
loading rapid fire rifles twelve 3
powder guns four 1 poundor auto
matic guns. four 11 poundcr single
shot guns, two 3 inch field guns. two
machine guns and six automatic guns.
Thole are also four submerged torpedo
tubes.
There is 11. bunker capacity for 1,900
tons of coal and the Georgia is equip-
ped with the following mucblncly:
'l‘wo t-cycllndor triple expansion on-
ginea, each driving one bronze three-
bladed propeller about 18 feet in diam-
eter; each engine has a high pressure
cylinder 35 inches in diameter. one in-
termediate cycllnder 57 inches in
diameter and two low pressure cylin-
ders 86 i ches in diameter all having
a 48 in stroke. The engines ex-
haust in two cdndcnsers each having
, cling alliance of about 12 000 square
feet. There are" 24 Niclawuc boilers
installed in eight water tight compuri
meats, having a total grate surface of
1,440 square feet and a total heating
surface of 57, 220 square feet. This
equipment will give a speed of 111
knots an hour or one knot faster than
any battleship new in the sclvlce of
the United States navy.
Two 100 kilowatt generators and six
50 kilowatt generators will furnish the
electrical equipment for six 50 inch
search lights, 1,000 incandesccuts and
for every purpose for which electricity
will be used. important accessolios
on the craft include an evaporating untl
distilling plant for converting salt wat-
or into fresh. icc plant laundry mu-
chino shop, electric signalling com-
munication throughout ship, telephone,
wireless telegraphy. air compressing
plant, complete cooling gear clocwtli:
switches etc.
Both military masts with lighting
tops and signalling gear the now in
position. and three smoke funnels aw
set up and the. Georgia has a (listlnc.
being the first battleship
launched with steam up.
The Georgia is fitted as a flagship.
Q'uartera are provided for a total of
700 men. can plating of can flag cities:-
0
(Roll. 30 wardroom omb'ors 12 Junior
odicers, 10 warrant odicors and 11 crew
of 653 men. including marines.
The big battleship was gaitv docorat
the office and yard buildings in honor
of the Occasion.
Ill sectio I of Maine had come to wlt~
(aimed by the digits of the canlpnnv
inclu ed varnor Joseph M. Tori-,eii
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Mrs. Hamilton Ichhortor Miss (lav
Walrus $1“, ll
Carter to. 1-1. Tate.
l'l‘Itc and Congreum
can. of ti rain. ,
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.1 ‘ulu liiva Norris is the guest or 11.11 Isunehlnr visitor
John 3.1111111: a _;
duties as sponsor. ._
arsenal Illporv'i
minclined
how, “use.
common in: edicer, one chief of
ad with flags and hunting as were also
Excuraicuiao: from
nets the attach 3 “land the party cuter. ' ~
, Co greaumuu F .
if“ '1 Mina Stella
panics. and have scoradhi s
1” late
, prppomonu. because oi. the idvatltabie
training they received in the stock
company.
the Jessie Mlliwsvd production of "A
Clean 1.81am" and not! again loavdb
tho Proctor Company to join the dos
‘ can Jefferson company George 111.
now with one of Henry W.
com autos. while Lotto
Linthiculu. lea ins woman but sea
son, fills a similar position in the com
puny of Elsa Kendall, under the Lie
bar management.
left the Proctor company to play a
season with Chauncey 9100111 Wallace
Erskine refused severalxofilors to join
Charles Frohlunn and 8.11111 01 Erlang
or companies, preferring. to remain in
New. York. .Bessie Barrisculo inter
muted her work at Froctor's to star
in_“In Old Kentucky,” and is glad to
be back intaNew York for an entire
season after the discomforts of the
road. Eva Vincent recently scored.
thpu'eai hit 9! 1111119 Bertoioomlc oov'i
eruassy’ in ivhlc‘ll caste Loftlls
strrin‘g, and Ada Lee Willard once
ding man. has scored notable
Broadway hits, his last success having
been attained in Loo Ditrichstoinfs
“The last Appeal." Richard Lyle.-
ior three years with the company as
low comedian is now
starring, and Al Philips is leading
man of "The White. Tigress of Japan."
Sumner Gaul is now with the Vilginiu
Harned company while William Cour-
to held a similar position. in the Prot-
101' company when it was established.
Mina, Dc Wolfe played hol first on.-
gagement in America at the Fifth
’Avonuo. ‘
One of the features of the winter
season at l’roctor‘s
large theatre parties to be given at
this handsome house in the next few
months. One of molar-gent of these
will be the visit of tho Nobles oi’ Mec-
ca Temple of tile Mystic Shrine, but
more than a hundred others of con
sideraillc site are already being" or-
uearhy towns 1110 seeking to fmnnge
11 visit to the home of vaudeville.
Many of these will come on their spec
iai trains or trolleys and several will
have a supper at one of the many
nearby restaurants bolero roturniug
homo. The low prices of ndnnssiou
and the high quality of the. billatnmko
l’roctor's a favorite theatle with the
societies, for nowhere else is it possi
ble to (life: so much good entertain
mom for several times the cosi.
George Middleton, who was the
practical dramatist concerned with
the author of the nor. cl in transferring
to the stage ‘The Caxaiier." witnessed
the production of his play t-Proc
tor’s Fifth Avenue Theatre kcoptly
n which Edwin Arden played" a lead
ing mic and the first knfiw lodge of
his visit came froul the fol owing lei».
1:11:
The Play-evil.
l6 Granlclty Park N. Y
My Dear Mr. Protcor: —-
to tell you how much i enjoyed your
production of “The Cavalier." 1 was
pleased in every way. and couldn't
help wondering how you put so com
plicutod a play on in so fine a man-
11:11. I think your stage director is a
wander to have accomplished such to
suite. to say nothing of the very ad
mirable company. I
’ ‘ 1 Cortlialiy,
(Signed) George Middleton.
CAUSE ,OF CATNOLIG TROUBLE.’
ROME. 0511. 11—411. 1111:1111 Olllvicl‘,
the French advocate and politiuns. 1n
the course or an interview attributed
most of the Catholic troubles in France
in the bad idea. of the papacy in 1880.
of interfering in the domestic policy
of the republic and ordering the Call-
alto; who were mostly of manure i«
cal tendencies. to accent the new re.
of the Catholics, who have not suc-
ceeded in reorganizing.
thinks the denunciation of tho Concor-
dat impossihlb the French govern:
meats. he says. boring against it a
great I of the faithful. especially
women: hicb it cannot afford. now
that three great questions, more of the
military. finances and the workingmou.
need to be solved.
maddodinthclutadltlonofl‘lobv
Itnr'lt lutsmatlo 1 Dictionary The
amino of the arid. and the ills»
‘ Dictionary have ,
1‘1an
he , an aesthetic:
IR
Verne/r Ciarg‘as last1aea ‘
son want from the Fifth Avenue to,
Brevlonsly she had .
is 1
successfully
tena‘y, her leading man. was the firs! '
Twenty tllild ,
Street Theatre will be the combo: of 1
longed for, and many organizations in 1
l 111m. you will let mo 1110p 11 line '
aims. This caused the iii-emanation .
hi. .01ltviar _
a. a golf lust tilts 11‘ than M
on think so? 1,11 pggrdb homey,
her
her day, that era was?
r nine holes!“
"I don't mean. to say that she can
chose Colonel Bossy. but it and maker:
has for another trial "~Cl‘1lcalro Rec
ord~H0ritld 1. 1. 1
Kill The Chili
that gets into the rooms; where
the furnace fails to do its duty. by
using a 1.. 1
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Its a clean. cheerful "and in‘ex‘a ?
pensive heat for any part of the
house...
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Every style of wall paper that is in
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Our assortment is so large and var
ted that you will have no trouble in
making a selection.
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