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‘ domestic purposes. an official has re-
Drink cunningiy destroys the. will
potter, and while the drankard wants
to do what you tell him, he wants a
thousand times more the drink that be
craves. Medical treatment is neces-
my. Orrine will destroy the desire
for liquor, so that the drink will not be
missed and restores the patient to
health.
The remedy is thoroughly scientific
and Is so unii‘ornlly successful that it
is sold with a registered guarantee to
refund your money if It falls to cit'ect
a cure. Treatise on "flow to Cure.
Dl‘llilkt‘nliUSB" free on request. The
Orrlue 00.. Washington. D. 0. Sold ill
this city by Edward W. Kelley, Jr.
A FIRELEOB HOUSE.
To demonstrate his faith
practicability of electricity
the
all
In
for
cently built. a house at Currollloli,
1",, without a chimney or any other
means of making use of fire. The
house is heated by steam and the
cooking done by electricity. botli
supplied by the heat, light and bow-
er company with which the gentle-
luan is connected] This construction
mark the beginning of an effort to ob-
tai‘n customers for current to be used
in the. kitchen, and a special rate has
been fixed for that kind of service.
long
m
—-—-—
strange Return or the Last ’Osp
taln's Plotur. After Many Years.
They that go down to the sea in
ships learn much of the mysteries
of life. From the coast of Africa,
tllero traveled to Scarboro. Me, the
painting of an old-time lien captain
of Hull town, who long 'yeurs ago
was lost with all on bottrd his ship
in the China seas. The ship sillloa
froin the homo port with every pros.
poet of a successful voyage, blit she
never returned to the home. laild.
Yeul's went by and idle was given up
as lost; her name was taken from
the. shipping list, and no news came
back to the waiting ones at home.
ufterwulds a passing vessel
picked up off the African coast the
portrait. of all Altlerican sen captain
such as the Chinese artists paint,
ulld 'oil the. bitch of the picture was
the captain's name and that of the
port front which he suited. The
painting was forwarded to the little
American town. and it was foulld to
be a picture of the Scarboro sell cup-
taln, plaster of the. lost. vessel that
had left the. harbor so many years
ugo.——l{cnnebcc Journal.
"You must be. very careful with
your daughter. Mrs. (kimono. She has
it rapidly growing ineilmlity." "Oh.
gracious, doctor! Will she have to
have. an operation to cure it?"~llnl-
W-.. ._.... .
5.00
per ton.
’COAL
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is
tiluore American.
000
per toil.
No. 2 Nut Coal, suitable for the spring season, lights
quickly, burns freely, lasts well, at $5.00 per ton.
HARRIS 81 GANS CO.
. 68 Water Street.
Telephone 450.
WW:
, MEATS
At Low Prices.
J. WTEo—DGE,
Ell.-.
‘I’
2th: 1
:“lllli l'i'l
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‘ South Norwalk.
22 Washington Street,
Money-Saving Offerings at Golden’s!
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GIRLS WASHABLE DRESSES—~\\'llito Lawn, (llilgliulll. Cllulnbrny nitd
Percale; wort b $ch ...............
................................ 49c
FINE WHITE LAWN CHILDREN‘S DRESSES~—~Wol‘tll $1.50, $1.98 and
$2.40 ............................
.................... 98c, 31*. $1.98
BARGAINS lN WOMEN'S NEW UNDERWEAR:
WOMEN'S tFINE CAMBRIC DRAWERS——llcep embroidery rllfllc land
tucks; worth tlilc .................
............................ 3. 4
k.
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L. GOLDEN, 68 Washington St, So. Norwa
Indian Motor Cycles
Everett’s Pat. Portable Dump Wagon,
Auburn Wagons,
Carriages of All Descriptions,
Harness Goods and Harness Repairing,
Horse Clipping and Slioeing.
L. M. WRIGHT
NORTH MAIN STREET,
SOUTH NORWALK.
it... HATCH
&
"sitter 00..
SOUTH NORWALK, CONN.
Lumber and Mill Work for‘Everything
from a. Piggery to a. Palace.
MILL. foot of Marshall Street. i
LUMBER YARD. Water Street.
Tel. 46-3.
rat. «4‘.
The use in homes of Hardwood Flooring, pure or partly covered with
, rugs, is rapidly increasing.
The reasons are:
let. it adds greatly to the appearance of a room.
2nd, it is easy to clean and keep clean. 3rd, It is much cheaper In the
long run than
Id method of common flooring covered with carpet.
tb
We have a 1% and varied stock of Edge Grain Yellow Pine, Quartercd
Oak and Maple
coring on hand. “A hint to the wise is sufficient."
SPECIALTY.
/
LINCOLN ROOFING. A superior
Roofing.
brand of ready made, up-to-dats
Warrant.“ for eight years'wesr without repairs or attentioa of
any kind. It is also a. good substitute for oilcloth as a floor covering.
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HOT STU F
FT: .‘
”elation Coal:
The a. Hershfield a Son Co’s,
TEL. 294.
, -
.. ..-'. {.1 mill?!
.' A ' Cit Pectoml Iaadodor'a
yogi Inc, "genomicri‘flfwfldmc
rduclor . .
If. .isllornofmr, V
years It
NOT A HORSELE88 AGE.
-w
Factc Boom to Indicate That
Farther Away Than Ever.
The liorsciess age that has bceli so
persistently predicted is not merely
slow ill coming: the facts seem to fit-
dicate that it is further away than
over and perhaps may never collie.
People must be riding it great deal
more. than they ever rode before.
The automobile industry in fills
country has quadrupled in value in
the last three. years and has devel-
oped .nt even a greater rate In the
number of machines manufactured.
lint the statistics of horseficsli keep
on expanding. There were more,
than fourteen million horses In this
country Ill 1897, but according to
the figures for the year just closed
there. are 10.7401)th horses in the
United States at the present time.
This Is it gain of nearly 40 per cent.
in it ill-cutie. a much larger one than
the human element can show In spite
of our large and continuous importa-
tIolis. As mechanical rivals mulli-
ply h.- rises ill the scale of dignified
personality. The last horse will pros
bubly take his leave at about the
same time as the lust milli.-lioston
’I‘l‘anscrlpt.
It is
NOTICE TO OUR CUSTOMERS.
, We are pleased to announce that
Foley‘s Honey and TM for coughs.
colds and lung troubles is not affected
by the National l‘nrc Food aild Drug
law as lilt‘tllllllinfl no ophltcs or oth-
or harmful drugs, and we recommend
it as a safe remedy for children and
adults. i’lnialed's Drug Store and The
Clifford Pharmacy. ”
FRANK c.
Van Scoy.
PLUMBING.
STEAM.
HOT WATER
AND
GAS FITTING.
Tin, Sheet Iron, Copper
and Zinc.
so South Main Street,
80. Norwalk. Conn.
CityNational Bank
TRANSACTS A GENERAL BANKING
BUSINESS.
CAPITAL.
$100,000.00.
SURPLUS AND Paorlrs.
"73,500.00.
EDWIN H. MATHEWsos,rna
JOHN H. KNAPP, 1st Vlcc‘Preo.
FnEDERICK H. aowau, 2nd Vice-
Pru. ,
thrnso BODWELL, 0mm.
DIRECTORS.
E. H. Mathewson Henry Seymour
John H. Knapp Bsmucl Grummm
Josiah R.ervln J. Wallace Marvin
Christian Swan: John H. Light
Fred H. Rowan. ‘
THE NiW
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-- Hotel Victoria. -
ONE MINUTE FROM DEPOT-
EUROPEAN FLA
Our room a special to re. has
and Electric Light. throughout. Iv.
cry room heated.
RATES REASONABLE.
Finely stocked Cafe In connection.
A full line of imported Ales, includ-
ing the famous Baas’s. Burton's and
Bass ill Co.'s Stout, always on draught.
AnheuseoBusch Bear on Draught.
T. .i. SULLIVAN. Proprietor.
Telephone 992.
.99
Liquid
Veneer
0L'l) NEW
E. EErham.
' Decorator.
- 7 in wares sr.
'iem.
lN/Iyl liccp it tn the house:- The approval of .
their physician and the exportation of many
are given them great oonhgoncc In
this cough medicine.
Our
Prescription Dept.
is modern In every sense of the word.
Compounding Is done. In accordance
with the latest methods, and accuracy
is insured by our double checking sys-
Purlty of drugs and skill in
handling make you safe when your
prescriptions are put up here.
THE BRIDGE PHARMACY,
205 WASHINGTON» araur.
TIL. CALL. «1—2.
All cram o-livms I'm of up»...
1... -:-'-'-:-.~‘-‘-‘. -:~ . . .-.
Mr. and Mrs, .lolm Clorham, of Win-
field street. were Sunday visitors in
Stamford.
Units A. Gardiner, of Cove avenue.
has placed his launch ill commission
for the session.
The. Country (‘lub line of local trot-
ley system celebrated this morning
with an open our.
Quite it little business lit shore (llll‘
hers is now being done at the Country
Club, with members. .,
'l‘liu plnsiorers are now completns
the walls ill the l’itili“ii‘fflliy building
at tile corner of Washington and Fort
streets. '
Elna r Dal-lawn became the duties
of a new position on one of the wagons
of the Silver into; too Company, of
Norwallr.
iiorllce Koyworth has his launch Ni-
aparu all ready to all into conliuisslon.
lblrlila the past winter, the boat has
bol‘ii rebuilt.
The appearance of Edward 'l‘roull-
son‘s residence In (‘ovo nrveiitll- is be-
coltt of paint.
Mrs. Mark Cotter. of Lee, Mass.
wliodlns been the pllt‘iil of her broth-
er. ii. A. Jackson. of field-dict l-‘nrnls,
will soon return home.
Mrs. D, .Ilurr llcach and daughter.
and their guest, the farmer‘s mother.
Mrs. Shelia, have been i‘t‘f‘t‘lil Visitors
Ill Nl'w Yorkjoiiy.
Ri'liftil‘fi are being lands to tho Nor
walk Country (‘lllb duck by Jacob II.
Raymond's pilc drltvr, which started
to work there yesii-ldny.
Arrangements have been made for
another supper at Illt' Rescue Mission
on thtI Washington simi, bridge, Sat-
urday night. The illusion In prorinl!
to be my successful.
It is oxlmctod that. work will begin
in earnest. on the building of John [-3.
0'Sullivlln's w suiiilltor resort oppo~
site John J. . sh‘s residence, "tliack-
stone Cottage," no“ not-k.
Joint ll. Hartford has been chosen
president of the Young Men‘s Assocln.
lion. Mr. inninrd illicit-eds the Rev.
G. 'l‘. i“l'ccii:ttll, who is to learn the
East Norwulk charge in June.
The tiilttgowulla Juniors and the
Dory Spiel ("lab are looking forward
to, l-‘rllhly night. when the organiza-
tions “ill jointly have a dance at the
lurnu-r‘s quarters on. ’ tho Benedict
Farms Bridge.
Wilfred Taylor. of Benedict Farm,
has the sympathy of all of his
friends especially Just now, for a re-
calcitrant tooth has gotten in Its work
so well that one side of his taco rs.
selltbles a puff ball.
The Young Men's Association is
now planning to give another cuter-
tainmunt in June. The young molt
practice several nights each week, and
consequently are In good condition for
an exhibition at short notice.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Miner enter-
mined a ennui ,oompauy of friends.
last cvcnng, at thcr home in Fifth
street. The evening was pleasantly
spent with music and other diversions
and refreshments were served.
John J. Neubwrer, who recently
sold his Washington street bridge as-
loou, has purchased a farm near
Springfield, Malta, and with his wife
is moving there. Their furniture was
loaded into a freight. car yesterday.
The sidewalk on the East avenue
side of (l. 1.. Britton's property at the
corner of that thoroughfare and Fort
street, is now being cut down and the
whole job is nearing completion. The
improvementfis a very considerable
Lilli),
As yet the new sub-stations of the
postal service in East Norwallr have
not been over rushed with business,
btlt it is to be expected that the bus-
iness will be. light until the people be
come familiar with the new convcn‘
fence.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrw B. Sterling, of
New York, are guests of Mr. and Mrs.
It. E. Harris, of Core avenue. Mr.
Sterling is author of the words of
many popular songs He wrote one Of
his compositions last summer at no
ton Point.
it was stated today that should an
attempt be made to build the outlet
for .the proposed Thomas and Lorena.
street sewers along the lntll pond on
the harbor, an injunction would be
taken out by owners of property ad-
joining the pond.
East Norwalk was represented at
last night's meeting of the South Nor-
walk Union school district. A great.
deal of interns it been taken in the
school trouble a. number of East
Norwslk‘s residents who spent several
years of their youth at the Franklin
school. ‘
Edward Schoonovcr‘s famous little
”Eat ‘etn Alive Jack" terrier dog had
one of its fore feet severely crushed
Sunday. but present indications are
that he will eventually r
many a. dock rat out of commission.
Tel. 452. East Norwaik.
The accident occurred by Mr. Schoon-
it
till; implored by the application of a
.0 . . ‘ t)
9%“,ng 3.. onion do,
and the gun, and. accruing care
less, put one of his feet under the
wheels. Mr. "EcliOOIIOVer carefully
bound up tllc injured member.
The wind sometimes gets a good
sweep through lilo gallery of sign
boards on the vacant space near the
corner of Washington and Fort streets.
That. one blast of the wind was a par-
ticularly strong one is shown by one.
of the sigu’s present position, flat on
the ground.
It is Jahu. C. Sllcox and William
Kasku the their friends are now hav-
ing ftili wi h In the line of Jokes that
have been going the rounds for the
last week or tWo. Their friends want
to know about a photograph they had
taken Sunday, while wearing lladles'
buts.
A delegation of a dozen members of
the Seventh Company, Coats Artillery,
including the signal corps of five men,
had a l-lltnlbakc at Calf Pasture, Sun-
day. The occasion was a quiet but
very pleasant one, alld the repeat was
served to perfection. It was prepared
under the till‘t‘t‘llon of the company
C cook, (icorge It}. Webb.
Thomas McQuillan, who has been
' cmlnl-clcd with Dorlon'a Point for sev-
eral years during time John E. O'Stilll-
vnu conducted the hotel, and who has
been there since its purchase by the
Norwalk Country Club finally covered
his connection this morning. Mr. Mc-
Qulllan left for New York city todn)’.
where h...- wlll make a few our visit.
It is not yet by any means certain
who will be the pastor of the East, ave-
Rev. G. T. Freeman, who has been
transferred to tho Trinity Methodist
church. Sun Alitoliio. Texas. The
probabilities are, it is understood, that
the present pastor of the Texas church
will come here, should the arrange-
ment prove agreeable to the East Nor-
walk church. It is believed that the
church members will have an oppor-
tunity to hear him before a decision In
reached. \Vilt'll presiding Elder Adams
returns front the ililltilltoro (siltfermuyp
ho will be consulted concerning the
proposed change.
-—A lazy liver leads to chronic dyv
apopsia and constipation-Weakest:
the whole system. Dolln'll Regulate
(25 cents per boll correct the liver.
tone, up the stomach, cure constipa-
tion.
Rowavron.
The yacht lavlonging to Mr. Klein
hair been launched.
The majority of the cottage owners
at the short- in this vicinity have been
at, tho places the past. few days. getting
them ready for the summer.
llcliioluiii St, John act out this morn-
Inu on his motorcycle, for Springfield.
Mass, Wllr-l‘r he lull-ads to have the
machine adillsml at the factory.
Jesse M. Ferris, the treasurer of flip
leiilialtull Rubin-r t‘oliipllny, of Pan-
sale. New .ll my. bus iit't’ll looking
over his plow :ty at itellt- island. and
intends sttotli. it) have it made ready
for lilt‘ stillllllt r :cusolt.
'l'Wo unsuccessful attempts have
been made to launch lhc Norwalk
Yacht t‘lub'a firm from its winter rest-
Iult place, The final was carried for
up on tho shore by the tlnprcccdvnlcd
tides of last winter, and it will re-
quire considerable effort to get it
down to ”mentor again.
The yacht Cedric. owned by Malia-
ileld hi. lloty, which was so badly dum-
agud in the storm at Belle Island sev-
eral days aim. has been thoroughly re.
paired at tho Oberlander tllid Klein
launch works in this place. and has
again been launched. Mr. Duty will
probably take his contemplated trip up
the liudson Iuver this summer.
The Christian Endeavor Society, of
the. Rowayton Baptist Church. gave a
“weighing" social. last night. at. the
home of Mr. and Mrs. A. B, Cleverly.
In Crockett avenue. The affair was
well-attended, and prayed a. fine suc-
cess. socially and otherwise. Every-
body present had to be weighed. and
as the toll to be collected was a penny
for every ten pounds over a hundred.
a very respectable sum was soon real-
iced, there being, it is Bf\itl. more
heavy-weights who sat in the scales
than llghtwelghts. The money thus de
rived is to be expended for the sup-
port of a little child in India, named
Sandra. whom the society is bringing
up with the view to one day having
her take the Gospel message to her
own people. Sandra Is a bright and
lovable child. according to reports, and
great hopes are entertnied for both
her and the work that will eventually
be entrusted to her. The gathering
broke up about 11 o'clock, after having
indulged in a number. of games and
other pastimes. Refreshments ware
served. .1...
ONLY CURE FOR DYSPIPBIA.
Mrs. Franklin Bush. of New Castle.
Del. says: "I suffered for: years with
dyspepsia. used to have great distress
and belching. i tried everything i
could hear of, but nothing helped me
until I took Brazilian Balm. and one 60
cent bottle cured me completely."
For sale by R. H. Plaisted. F. H.
Baxter and The Clifford Pharmacy. "
DARIEN AND NOROTON.
Mrs. John Huggcrty, of Stamford,
was a visitor in Darien, with friends,
yesterday.
Dr. Reece and family, of New York.
have taken possession of the Cisco
Smith place in Barton. for the sum-
mer. .
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Roark and fam-
ily. of New York,,hnve taken Frank
Wright's cottage at Cedar Gate for the
Bell'ISOIl.
Dr. (taut. of New York. who recently
purchased the Alexander Wuerz place
in Barton. has taken possession with
his family.
Mrs. Carrie White‘s house in Leftoy
avenue. has been leased to the sum-
mer to New York people. hey took
possession yesterday. ,
I A delegation of Dorian young men
want to Kcelcr’s Hill, Stamford, or
rather Greenwich, Sundlly, and now
own... and put the Murray Hills defeat the Stamford
team by the score of 3 to 2.
The Darien Junior Baseball team
uuc Methodist. church, to succeed the .
‘l
3, root. . ,,
”9,1 letic Club, of“ tirwalll. T r
orwa aggregation, for some
known reason, failed to put In an all
“pearaltce.
Sunday by Policeman Gavigaa. in:
Stamford, for Manhattan, was fined
85 and costs by Judge Young. in Stam-
ford. yesterday morning. That was
also the fine of Mortimer liver. of
Darlctt. arrested by Gavigan for I aim.
“or offence.
While Fred Stevens was cutting a
sirloin steak at James C. Pooley's mar-
ket, ill Main street, Dorian, the “W
gave a skip, and the teeth imhedded
themselves into the thumb and lint
"litter of his left hand. The incision
into the thumb touched the bone. The
wound was dressed, and Mr. Stevens
continued his work.
Stanley Whitney started out in his
new launch, Friday noon, accompanied
by several friends, for Hempstend. ls
l., intending to return the same day.
but, had a rather longer trip than was
expected. Several minor mishaps oc-
curred which delayed their return un-
til Saturday morning about 6 o'clock.
Willi Mr. Whitney were William and
.Carlton Ballard and Mr. Vail.
C. II. Seek-y, the well known Wee
Burn golfer. is to play this week in
the championship tournament of the
Metropolitan Golf Association, and
the experts are saying that he has a
fair chance at least of reaching the
final round. in 1905 Seele won the
championship, and in 19 he was
put ottt iii the final round by Findley
Douglas, after he had defeated W. J.
Travis in a remarkable 19 hole
match.
Mr. E. Humphrey. who owns a large
general store at Omega. 0., and is
president of the Adams County Tele-
phone Co.. as well as of the Home
Telephone (30.. of Pike Coun . 0..
says of Dr. King's New Discisry:
“It saved my iife‘once. At 1 t i
think It did. It scanned to reach the
spot—the very seat of my cough“
when everything else failed." Dr.
King’s New Discovery not only leach-
es the cough spot: it heals the sore
spots arid the weak spots in throat,
lungs and chest. Soil Ill der guaran~
tee at I". ll, llaxler's drug store. 50c
and $1.00. ’l'iiul iiollics free. “
.WESTPOR’f‘.
Air. Adams. who has rlt'llrlied from
the south, having been lalocn suddenly
til. is rlcorcrlntz.
llcl‘inan l'ctl'io In preparing to open
his pavilion lit (Jollipo Beach when the
wintltcx- warms up- a little.
Mr. Hanger. who bought the Wood
tensile alterations and ipiprotlrucuts,
lirad‘u y's .tyc factoi'y‘ulnrtct'i on till!
Iiillio with a lull complo'uent of men
last at wk, and there is a prospect that
the work will continue all summer.
The. anniversary exercises of the
(“olturcgatlounl Sunday, school took
place Sunday afternoon lll the let'-
tliro mom, Tia-re was a very large at.
lt‘llililllt'“.
l). N Slpltcrly, Jr. who was serious.
ly injured .l few days ago by the fall-
lua of a section of piping, has almost
entirely rtk'ovcrcd, and Is seen about
daily. ills escape was remarkably
narrow.
extensive alterations lilid improve
ments at the residence of W. Willams
on i-‘rankln street. iiard wood floors.
a bath room, electrc lights and oth-
er additions will make the resilience
modern ill wrcry respect.
The work of beautifyiilz imperial
Point to being continued this spring.
and the owner, Mr. Evans. is getting
the property ready for the incidence
he proposes to build there this s o-
son. The land in the m‘oi‘o is being
ploughed and graded preparatory to
sowing it with grass seed, and the
Imse stones are. being dumped into
the river to form ll substantial pier.
Edward Wheeler who was burned
and shocked on all electric ligltt pole.
last. fan. Is at work for the. electric
light company. but can use only one
hand. it is doubtful If the crippled
member will ever be of much use to
lliui. The. company has paid him revu-
lariyfiliring his long illness, and he
feels athe has been treated with an.
usual consideration by his employers.
VALUED E AS GOLD.
B. G. Stewart, ll merchant of Cedar
View. Miss, says: "I tell my custom-
ers when they buy a box of Dr. King‘s
New Life Pills they get the worth of
that nluch gold in weight. if afflicted
with constipation. malaria or billions-
ness." Sold under guarantee at F, H.
Baxter's drug store. 25c. ”
_.._.__._...——
TH E FIBHERMAN‘S PARADISE.
No Such Angling Sport Can be Pound
Elsewhere in the World.
The fisherman‘s paradise in the
United States is found at Miami, Fla.
There are other tarpon grounds than
Bicayne bay, blit anglers who have
found their way to the southernmost
point of Florida year after year with
flattering regularity. and some of
whom have landed from live to ten
huge. 150 or 200 pounders in one day.
contend that no such angling sport
can be found elsewhere In the world.
nor so many fish. as. in the waters
which lap the shores of the various
keys which dot the bay and the Gulf
Stream. There are. over six hundred
kinds of fish between Miami and Key
West. and 150 of these are known
as game fish. One of the fascina.
tlons of the gamy tarpon is that he is
mysterious. He comes ill schools,
whence no one seems t't know. He
is sighted sometimes as early as
January. hilt, altholtch he dumps and
mockingly lashes hi2: six feet or so
of shining. silvery body in the eyes
of the eager sportsman. he refuses
to notice the moat tcmbting bait. In
February he begins to take the book.
and In that month anglers begin to
arrive on the scene and to engage
their boats and guides for the “sea-
sou.——L.eslle's Weekly. ‘
M
"You're the whole cheese with sis."
"Why do you say that. son?" inquir-
ed the gentleman caller.
“Sis gin me a nickel to."—Louis-
.villc Oouricrwlouml.‘ .,
Wilhlm Wood, of Noroton, arrested .,
,isst tribute to their beloved
(‘onlractor Oscar Smith Is makinu ‘
m_ . 'f
on. or no till-nut Attend“ mt at
lmpflulvmzvcr use lit” NM "‘
dyer been held In Morwalk wombat of .
yesterday aftelnoon over thi'hfi III
of the late Mrs. Melville E. M , “2» iii.-
Meaa was widely known, and (i.
came from various cities io"”.ml‘i.htil
Mrs. Mead was a. prominent, , ' i
of various organizations. ml
Daughters of the American its! f
attended In a body: also a. l, ',
of the Ladies' Benevolent As§l
of the Norwulk Consmtionu it
rain from the Woman's Club, and
\luntnl Association of her school.
present sil‘idents of Hillside won
present. and each of those bodies worst
represented with handsome floral "in
butes besides numerous standing In
cut pieces from many friends.
The services were extremely ,
pressive. and went. conducted by Rags,
George Drew Egbert, pastor of ,
Norwalk Congregational Church. w
slated by the Rev. James Benton Wars,
ner. rector of the Grace Church. lit-I
Egbert In his talk gave npoetic prone...
to which be likened Mrs. Mead to I
gardener caring her her flowers, and
he in many ways made comparisons.
He read a letter which was receive“.
from Dr. .I. M. Taylor, president of.
the Vassar College. at Pougbkeeplie.‘
The letter was: ” ,, ,‘
My dear Mr. Mead:-—
I have Just arrived at home and m‘
shocked by the new of Mrs. Mesd'fll‘
death. 1 should indeed like. to show
lily appreciation of all that she has ‘
done for the higher education of girl.
by being present with you at the fun-
eral services on Monday. but I find it.
impossible far me to leave home. i
am sending you this word to express -
my sympathy and also my high “teeth
of Mrs. Mead and of the work to which
she gave herself so tinselfishly and not
successfully. I have known few in all
these years of my acquaintance with
private schools who carried so stron --
ly everywhere the conviction that gir d
ought to have the highest possible edit
cation and ought to be traiticdby fir
fur the wider responsibilities 'of“bhc'
ever widening American life. She was
true to her' conviction in her cons ,
g.
efforts. but only for her girls but f l ,
others. ller enthusiasm in conhmiaia“
with the Abbott Association. and did
foundation of scholarships by Ii 4 for .
the helping of girls to an education
who had not sufficient means of'thelr.
own, will stand for a long time in tho,
memories of many of us as a tentimollitt , ‘
lo her faithfulness to the cause ails
loved. ' J
My own friendly relations with yet! .
and Mrs. Mead for all these years.
since as a young fulnistcr i knew you
"1",. nt “nulliyvulp' it. lurking ex. linf.“- you moved to Norwalk. glycol 7
me of course a deep personal lyin—
pathy lll addition to that which i feel
as a fellow teacher and as Interested
In the some work which so long ilk,
spired the efforts of Mrs. Mead. -
Only a few days ago she asked fad ‘ '
to come and he a special guest It‘d ,
reception at the school. and I had :15 1
pleasagt correspondence with her fli-
gnrding it. It seems impossible thud»
she should have so suddenly left as:
but you htH‘ilie hlussetiuess of know
Eng that she has let behind her q,
precious memory. , . .-
\\'ltli deepest sympathy. I am
Sincerely yours.
.I. M. TAYLOR.
'l‘ltc tolllwing was from the mesh» I,
deal of \t‘rtliesley College:
\‘t'cllosley. Mall-l ,
May 16, 1908.
dis; \larmlret Dakln. Hillside School.
Norwalk. Conn., I
Mrs. bear Miss Dsklu: Yours of
the tail. come this morning antiwar.
a painful shock to us. or course than»
are still many who knew Ensulqud
and who have not yet reocived.thnr , ,
rad tidings. The, loss willx‘bc/ fatty , '
throughout the college. for Mrs. Mend.
had warm friends In all her formu-
students. whlle her frequent visits and
her wide social connections hive. made.
friends for her in every relation. This! ‘ ‘
what \‘Oil told me when you were last,
here I was In a measure-imparted for.
this rt’mlt tllouglihli at you said
was carcfutly guarded. , ,‘
Miss Pendleton and i take. much
pleasure in thinking of. the Wellesiey‘
urnduatcs lit the school wlio‘nro-liil‘g‘
to be of great help in this strange
emergency. Lhope that you will all
be strengthened for the work.o.' the
remainder of the your whtdh will M!"
be regarded as a sacrcd'trtist. Yes"
Mrs. Mead was it bestitipilfand brake
woman, and [Join with you in graft
tilde for her friendship.
opportunity. will you. not convey to
Mr. Mead some poor expression ,5?“
sympathy and the sense of lossmltichz
are ours today. Miss Pendietontnltil:
are sending over a few flowers. '
much regret that the distance angular
engagements f rbid us to be present.
nce mail, ‘1_ am ,
,Wlth remain,
Sincerely yours, -. ,
MARY CLSWELL
The body was taken for"- , "It,
Cemetery. New York. where he 1
a family vault. he remains were W
companied by Lndertakc‘r George}!
Raymond. ‘ ’ :-
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DeWitt's Little Early Risers-1
small, safe, sure and gentle little will...
Sold by The Clifford Pharmanyhnc
The Bridge Pharmacy. ' ~ ,.
“r
"furnace" rss. command
AMOUNT. -. ~ .
Tuppence—meaning. of com
pence. and canal to the sum , .
cents in United Statesrcurrdn ‘
the dominating sum In London? “at
as much an institution as tho
debt, beer, or the some of cw
Wherever you go. whatever you gilt:
whatever you sell or whenevergyb
open your mouth. it is tuppetice’or‘
series of that sum, that Is cxtrnctajd
from you. Tuppence is as much '
a fairly well-to-do worker‘can I, , y
for his meal at midday. In the y .
or restaurants that sum gets him i ,,
slices and a big mug, or three aim
and a little mug. or a portion «call.
and a drink. or a friend egg. slice
small mug orva rssher of bacon._
. . ’ I.
"Did you ever notice what. dirt!
hands those otherwise neat chlidflfi
of the Pluukcrsaiwsys have!" ‘ '
"yes, , r things.‘ They ,-
them. '1‘ air father always'ind
care of his own automobllc."~liyo‘o
up life. ‘ 0’ "3
Oberof‘ the largest funerals that has ‘ ‘
it youhavc . ,
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