t JIJI'I' ounce or run . new unto-oars ‘ PRICED GOOD AND LOW TOO. :LANES 51 wAsmuorou or. Loool lows'lilos. ' Frederick S. Lyons. of High street is quite seriously ill at his residence. The country r.oads are already be- con‘ring‘ extremely dusty and rain is badly needed Miss Mae Duffy, of Norwalk, who was formerly associated with the Nor walk Hospital. and who for the past six months has been taking a course in the City hospital on Blackwell‘sds land, arrived in town yesterday to spend three days at her home ~Buy Easter. lists at O’Brien's. Charles Bridgewater Thompson. of Bridgeport, Conn, Was in Norwalk yesterday with his new White steam automobile. which is one of the most elaborate ever turned out by the titan- ufactureis All of the fittings of the car, which attracted a great deal of attention. are along the most magnlfi cent order. —-—The largest line of Confectionery to be found at M. S. Smith & Co. 10 and 20¢ a pound. , The heirs of Thaddeus B. Keeler, i‘or- nierly of Danbui'y, who was killed on the Harlem draw bridge two years ago last fall, wane awarded $15,000 damag- es against the New York Central rail- road by a jury in thel'snprems court of New York at White Plains Tuesday The jury was out only fifteen minutes. Mr. Keeler was a brother of Girard S. Kecler. of Danbuiy . ~—Hosicry, underwear. and gloves at special lowffigures.‘ M. S. Smith It Go. OuWédnesday at 3:30 o‘clock. will be held the. annual meeting of the W0 man's Association in the church par lors. 0dicers will be elected. and such business transacted as nray come before the meeting The reports of oiiicers will be given. After the meet Ing’ a social hour will be enjoyed and light refreshments will be served in the whim ladies. The ladies of the church and congregation are very cor- dislly invited to be present. ——Latest Spring Barbies. O‘Brien. Mrs. Rollin A. Baldwin, superinten dent _of the junior department of the Dwight Place Sunday school. gave it supper to about 100 children of that department in the parish house Wed- nesday evening. as a reward for their good attendance and punctuality. Mrs. Baldwin was assisted by a number of teachers and friends. Richard North held the children spellbound by his magic art. The children gave a plane lug musical and literary progrom.—- New Haven Register. . Genuine dining weather has trailed many residents of the nearby cities to town the past week either to mlike plans regarding. their summer residen we here or to endeavor to rent one of the few residences left unoccupied while to number of all tho-year round inhabitants hue received handsome offers for; :ht hagntal of their, homes for the summer. Building operations are being rushed by the contractors, which include fnew houses and many repairs and at ratidns. while paint- ers and paper-hangers are working over time. All of which goes to'show that the, wind of local pride and pros- perity is blowing out way. ——0il cloths. mailings. window shades. cuitain rods. carpet boaters, crockery kitchen utensilspetc" to be Emmi. .in our basempnt M ”8 Smith ‘ Co. " 4*.“ . ' cu...- C. it Porter. Geneva. N. Y;; J. F. Lewis, W. M. Woolworth. Mr. and Mrs. C. Meskln. Miss Blanche Ken- dalle. William Mom. If. F. A. House, E. Meander. 0. II. Smith and auto- mobile party f three, .I. O. incisive. Kathcilno Mil ey’. r. and Mrs. J.D . slate. New York. M as. ~Carrio Stevens, West Haven; Henry a. Malone. Kan- sas City: William Jackson Litton. and H. P: Dunols. United Statue. Navy: W H. Wheeler. Boston: PLO Simp- son. Jersey City; Nelson Branhdrnais, North" Bangor; R..C. Cram. Bridge- port: William Weyman, Philadelphia: ILMOI‘IG. H. O Pllcber, Hartford; Eflild iii. Springfield; M. Millet. BIrflillidm ..'N. Y.; 8.6 Crandali. Cleveland 6., were merits yesterday at the Hotel Clifford. no open ammonia? Mass. will wear as long as Davao” s. No 0th era are as heavy bodied. because no voo's weigh 3 to 8 ounces more to the pint. Sold by 0. ll. Dow. ’ [fil- LI'ON’I LOX! TONIC NI ’RI'ARAT‘ON OF C Li.“ A . P$:LIA' LY I INC FOR SALE We effort It» said at a bargain and on any «m the homestead of Wm. I. “and. Durrm and Quint-rd Ives. Loiair um All Improvements. and in rat :qu condition. TAYLOR C GOLDEN. 14 Washington street, south No slit. , , The Clifford Charmscy extends an afiwuilonv toi‘ you in the ad today. if you need apything In wash dress goods Tristram do Hyatt will be pleas- ed to supply you. Read the ad. Quarantine was this morning remov- ed from the house of Frank Flinn, 25 Fairdeld avenue. l. H Decker is redecoratlng the in- teri0r of Dr. L M Allen’ a residence in Washington street. w The barge Dexheimer arrived yester day with a cargo of 366 tons of coal for the Ferris Coal Company. Quarantine was placed this morn- ing on the house at 36 Pine street. where Julia O'Neil is ill with scarlet fever. There are a number of specials in the D M. Read ad today. Read it. News for the young men in Rogers &‘ Slet'e‘rps‘ ad Read it. d—w— —Brown and Pearl Soft Hats. O'Brien. The contract has been awarded to the Allen Hall Company. of Boston. for the decoration of the interior of Thomas 1. Raymond's handsome Iesi dence “Hillside." A meeting of Ophli Chapter. 0. E. S. was held last night at which two can 'didate's were initiated, Mrs. Andrew Mills and Mrs Royal A. Mills of Row- a‘yton. William T. Raymond enjoyed the pleasure of eating asparagus from his own garden (lav before yesterday This is so exceptionally curly for out door raised asparagus as to be almost pre- nomeual Lincoln Council. 0. U. A. M.. met last night and accepted the invitation of Rev. W W T Duncan to attend memorial services at. the South Nor- Iwalk Methodist. Church on Memorial ay. Dr. Robert M. Mullings. who has been spending a few days in South Norwalk. started yesterday afternoon for Denver, Colorado in his capacity as a United States government in- specter. —Umbrellas. Mourning Bands. O'Bi‘lcn ~— Tiic anniversary reception tendered to Rev. Mr and Mrs. Egbert by the Ladies Benevolent Association of the First' Congregational Church of Nor- walk and announced for May 2,11? tl‘rdeans postponed until Monday elvenin at 8. The wild flower season is now at its height. in the woods and by the coun- try toads may he found an endless va- riety of the pretty blossoms. Blood- root, bachelors breeclies, cowslips and a dozen other kinds of flowers are growing in“ profusion. ATTRACTIVE A8 OUR HOMES Ten “I‘ll dusanl Churches painted with l.. & M Paint. and are most at- tractiie. Liberal quantity always given free. Four gallons L. (t M. mixed with three gallons oil will paint a house. Wears and covers like gold. Don't pay ".60 a gallon for linseed oil. which you do in ready~roreuse paint. Buy oil fresh from the barrel at 60 cents per gallon. and ’mix it. with Long man it Martinez L & M Paint. it makes paint cost about $1.20 per gallon Dolmnccy Gregory. Fort .Plaln. N. Y.. writes: “Have sold L. 8: M paint for over 25 years. and everyone is surprised to find how li‘ttle is required to paints big house. " Cold by O E. Dow, 80th Norwalk; Hubbcll it Staples Hardware Com pany. NorWalk; W. S. Guyer & Son. Westport; Northrop Brothers, South- - I The South lorwoll' Trusl‘llo. loans Money on Real [5- late soil Approved . Collateral Security Applications for loans Promptly Investigated and 7 w : AGIMIEW. W 1‘th all" ””310 FRIDAY and IJWRDAY room. The Jolly Iluiternlths. in the MOM the Old Anita Tm. mm mm Are to tile in. Van- i’m Mic on. Mammoth Icy pits on MflfilAL ”a DANG! ONO. 186. r Our Great Quamntee: Satin- faction or Money Back. For Young Men. Distinctive styles in Suits tor young moxie—tun of snap .and ginger-diode especially for young fellow: of pro- nounced tastes. .All we ask is to have you come in and have a try-on. The Shit: will do the rest. ’ The town's biggest range of new pattern! In mixtures and gray effects is here. Broad shoulders. wide col- lars and lapeis, loose vented backs and perfect hang are the features which distin— guish the Coats; Trousers are regular peg-top. Prices begin at $8. 50 and end at $25; but prices can’t begin to express the style and quality' In these smart Suits. They must be seen to be fully appreciated. Spring everything but ~ shoes, for man and boy. Ollll ll'LRS SUCCESSORS TO COMSTOCK BROS. South Norwalk. in, Illllliillllll to our Soda Fountain II always- a pleasure. We dispense prao. tlcally ovorythlnnurvad at first- clau fountains. . Plain Sodas.» Phosphates. College ‘iou, in. Guam Sodas. Mineral Water. Fancy Drinks and Modlolnal Bov- oragos. We have what you want. we serve it in the prom? manner and with ‘ailurnnoo of ‘ highest quality. The Clifford Pharmacy The Prescription Stare. CORNER OF 60. MAIN AND ELIZABETH 8TB. IO. NORWALK. CONN. TEL. CALL 16'2- Maplos It Goldsoiimidt Go. (incorporated) COMMISSION BROKERS. Dealers in Stocks. Bonds. Grain and Cotton. . Swartz a Corbett Block, 80., Norwalk. JOHNNY CHOSE LEAST OF TWO EVILS.‘ “Johnny." said Mrs. Gllssop, survey- ing her offspring thoughtfully. “i must Tel. Call. 32-2. The Grain Business is a peculiar one. We know of no other in which ihorisks rue greater lu proportion to the profits You can eliminate all risks bv placing your orders with us. You are absolutely sure with us because you can rely on, » ‘ Consideralc ircatrucnt always, fit} The best grain curci‘ully screened. B'veiy wrong made right, no limiter whose fault. Buy Outs Thais Clean. MANUEL T. HATCH. In the interest of the little ones. Baby Chick Food. Chick Manna. W P. BEERS, IOOK AND STATIONERY DTRRID. 6 80. Main St. So. Norwalkqg Wall St. Norwalk. .’ TELEJHONE‘CONNECTION. ABusmess Education _ MERRILL COLLEGE PHYS. TRY IT. BEGIN NOW. Free 800k. and Stationery. ’v‘ ssuo FOR CATALOGUE. M. A. MERRILL, Principal. SOUTH NORWALK. CONN. CONNECTICUT RIVER SHAD THE ONLY PLACE IN TOWN, RECEIVING CONNECTICUT RIVER CHAD DIRECT FROM THE RIVER EVERY DAY. ALDO LARGE A8. SORTMENT OF OTHER KINDS OF FISH. I LARGE LIVI LOB STERS SATURDAY. Cutbill’a‘ Bridge Fish Market TEL. 100- FRI! DILIVIRY. HOYT DI FR EEMHN, REPlllil BENTINO Harry H. Hoyt 8: 00., Bankers and Brokers, Itoolto. lends. drain the Cotton Ian on: and dold for Cub or on Margin. Member New York consolidated await Exchange. Dir-cot pinto win. New 1'er n and «tilt-u strut. .. Brooklyn, 311. Fulton sum. IOU'I‘H NORWALK. I‘ll-MM. HOV‘I”. THAATII BUILDING. Forecast Ivory Morning at to O'cluK‘ was M. WRIGHT 42 North Main Street. Commas. Biopsies. Harnesses. etc. cut your hair. It's a-getting too long.‘ Nine years old Johnny (illssop look— ed at his mother in dlsmuy. ”Aw. it ain‘t too long." he whincd. "it is, too. said his mother, pausing in her dish drying to ruflle the menu that hung down on the boy's neck. "1 can't bother with it now. but I must cut it when you come home from school—and you come right straight home. too You hear me?” “Yes m.’ ’said Johnny, rueiully. “Say, maw," he continued, "can't. l have the barber out. It this time? The other boys do." "i haven't got any l5 cents to throw away on burners" replied Mrs Gllssop How he loathed those home imii< cuts! The gingham apron that his mother tied around his neck so tightly that it strangled him but not so tight- ly us to pr'etcni the sharp titkling ' hairs working their way down his bark and rendering his life a miserable ii- ritatlon for days; the loosely riveted scissors. tliut gripped his looks be- tween i ii blades and dragged at the hair too. so exciiuiatiugly the comb “hose shin p teeth raked his eczulp ilit nippings of his iii-sh, the digs from the scissors points and the raps that he . got to make him sit still Soon the school bell began to ring and Johnny sadly and reluttantly start- all out On his way be overtook lim Writers. Cory Pegram and Willie Pat- _ torson. All three of them. he noted on- \iously lIad fine. evenly clipped polls. Their mothers didn't. cut their hair. He brooded on this «all through school time. He was still brooding over it on the way home. when he at most ran into the gay barber pole be- fore Slm Douglas“ shop. . Johnny stopped and peered in through the glass of the door. Sim was reclining in his own magnificent chair. reading a pink papa. There was no one else in the shop. Johnny hos listed an instant longer turd then press ed the latch and walked boldly in. "Hello. Bud!" said the barber tuiu- lug his head. “What’s wanted?" “l~—l want a haircut." said Johnny "1 thought it might be u above you needed " said Sim, jocularly. He seated Johnny in the magnificent chair, he tucked a cloth deftly around his neck and snapping his scissors briskly- ouco or twice. went to work. on. the bliss of it? Thu firmness and gentleness of Sim' or soft fingers as they adjusted the bullet head! The quick shipping of the sharp shears and the painlessness of the whole operation! Sim’s comb did not rake the scalp Bim‘s slicers did not pull and tug at the hair roots. And then the fascina- tion of watching the process in the big mirror in front and the wonder of the ruby Bohemian glass bottles and metal stoppered vials of strange essences! it seemed like a dream. and presently a cool and pleasantly tickling machine was pressed to the back of his head and went creeping up and down. it. was the clipper. Then Elm took' up one of the glass bottles. shook it into his palm and be- gan to rub Johnny's head. A delicious fragrance filled the slow—tho odors of Arnby the blast. "There." said film after u brisk trio-— tion of the brushes. "now you look something like " "Charge it," said Johnny "What!” exclaimed the harbor. “Charge it to paw." said Johnny and walked out. father were together In the wuodshed of the Chosen home. The older Glis- sop had seated himself on a soap box and held Johnny firm lby one arm. its also hold the stove a salt mackerel mum that was collapsed in a corner of O shod .éi‘m you got anything to say i” ”do- llsd the father. unruly. . sir." quavmd Johnny y. hint to say oh? Didn't you know it was wrong?" "m, sir.” said Johnny. trembling. “Didn’t you know you would be well punished for it i" "I guess so." replied the boy. "You know you would get one of the “mt lieklnxs you ever had in your "liliuii." answered “Johnny. the lam starting to Many “Thou why in" the world did you do Half an hour later Johnny and his Sellook it Price. hood to foot Outfitters. vigorous. Shoes for Men Distinctive and Classy. In keeping with the highest art of dressing. \ SHOULD BE PLAYED UP. l complete from Hat to, Shoes i All the latest creations in Shirts and Wash Ties. 0 Athletic Loos I”. If your figure is good, spread it out. Our Double Breast- ed Sacks are gymnasiums of strength. They square away the,» muscular and bolster up the drooping. Come over and III it ...I.,.| at Our Children’s Clothing Department dresses your bay .SELLECK & Poi Clothiers and Furnishcrs. Telephone Call 324-2. 98 WASHINGTON STREET, SOUTH NORWALK Good Help In Buying POTATOES—We continue to fool away Potatoes below first coat. peck now. rate. My price, 36c. Will be higher soon. too peck. ‘ Stock Green Mountain Variety. BUTTER continues to mount up in price. Pure butter only sold here. EGGS—Saturday in egg time. 350 bushel. Come and see them. the beat stock as low priced as the best can be sold. SPECIAL EASTER CAKE SALE. Some of these will do for nod. i have a few potatoes that are not first Maine Wholesale coat now 340. Come to me with confidence and not Fruit Gem. a currant cake; Vanilla Cookie holds its flavor; iced Cake. Rural Bil- a ginger cake the icing don't get hard or sticky. A nice Molasses Cake. cult. Butternut Cookie good. special price of tile lb. Hope to be of good use to the good people of our city. LORENZO DIBBLE TELEPHONE CALL. 264. Just right. All sold It Pillsbury 5, Gold- Medal. lion Ilor and Jones I if. Home Fancy Maine Potatoes poi pie, Milk. For bug 850 Per bbl. $6. 75 lullieicd Eggs .............................. ' ....... t. ......................... 150: per bu., 50c ...................................................... ,~3 cans. 25c. III. ,. 25c. Fancy cucumbers. radish: 8. Bermuda onions. new potatoea.- wax beans. parsley. bunch carrots. bunch onlom,rhubarb grown spinach and kale. LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ORANGED UNITED GROCERY C0. 20 NORTH MAIN sr. SO NORWALK, CT. TEL, 264 BLINKI Blink no more. When your eyes tire and FRO RT 31‘. . ‘ ‘. EAST NORWALK; CT. Tfll-us BLINK! BLINK! acne-when they become and Strawberries. HOMO I o I ”watery" and smart—THAT'S THE TIME to care for them—vto take meas- ues to preserve them and prevent complicated eye trouble. Have your was examined at once. HOMER B. HOYT, Refracting Optician, Room 9, United Bank Building. o 'lllllllllllllll Special Appointments at convenience of palm. Dulce hours 8——11.45. 1246—6: 00. Saturday evenings. 1—0. I“ Illll k . Clearing sulc of our entire line of Lndlés', Costs. ,. Come early and getvyour choice. MW , 'oiosoooooo when his gluon are wholly tropism. your one mind again! IT'I’ VIII. 33 SOUTH MAIN CT" 80. NORWALK. . ‘ Misscs' memo not in l i 4 mo ounce truer II climate accountants. ‘4 ..~; ,. Everylhlus must so. an we used the room for summer some. «a , 1 i J ‘ You was and tlirls' out... I Coats,- Skirts. worm, Silk sum Waist Bulls. Silk Dress hulls. duo ads," South Nowell, Odin. ‘ in Cold as Ice in me Refrigeraior. L ‘ and we keep all of our stock inside in consequence: but if you don't. use what you want ask for It. ask for anything—be it. iulcy died”. luscious, chops. prime roasts .or fresh poultry, that we can’t produce "it! out up for the [most fastidious neurone» J. W. DODGE. auscouor to Jacob loll-uh. 22 Washington Strut. .. Phone m
Norwalk Chronicler