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THE BRIDGE PHARMACY.
tel WASHINGTON "Bl".
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All Order-I Delivered Free 05 chars!
Miss Oran Mai King, of East Ner-
walk, has been on a visit in Boston.
Ray Selléck_ of' Gregory Boulevard
was a visitor in Bridgeport yesterday.
Mrs. Charles Byxbee, of Fort street,
“Matting in Brooklyn for a few days
The Sunday school board will meet
this evening at the East. Avenue Meth-
odist church.
Edward B. Smith, of Osborn avenue
left Saturday on a vacation trip to
New York state.
.lt‘rank Decker and party have closed
their week's camp at Goose island
and'have returned to their homes.
Mrs. Jennie Lletz, of Bridgeport,
was a guest yesterday at the home of
Mrs Henry A. Wéod, Hawkins avenue
Captain Edward Tobey and his class
”t00k in" tile Arlen excursion to
North Beach yesterday and had a fine
t me.
A big hole about four feet deep,
was gougcd out by the big flow of Wil-
Saturday at the foot of Second
street.
Mrs. Charles Peek, at Bethel, was a
guest yesterday of her father, M. S.
Partrick, of the Washington street
bridge.
Fred Knapp and Albert Berggren,
of East Norwalk, were rrlenlbt rs of the
Arlen excursion party to North Beach,
yesterday. .
William and_George Globe] and Wil-
liam Heinrich, of New York. are the
guests of Mr. and Mrs..N. Penny, of
First street.
Mr. arid Mrs. H. Susllovlch, of
Brooklyn, were guests yesterday of Mr.
and Mrs. Max Levy, of the Washing-
ton street bridge.
Edga
on the
Dcnlnlon, who was taken ill
lregmy Point trolley line about.
We weeks ago, resumed his duties lls ’
motorman, this morning
Mrs. M. S. Partrick and granddaugh-
ter, Miss Helen Bartlett, of the Wash- _
ing’ton street bridge, have returned
home from a visit in Betilel.
Mrs. Dora Sllsnovicll, who has been
the guest. of her son, Max Levy, of
the Washington street bridge, returned
hours to Brooklyn, last night.
Mr. and Mrs. William Josem have
gone to Greenport, Long Islam], to be
the guests for two weeks of the for-
mer’s sister, Mrs. Jacob Schless.
Mrs. Charles Thompson and sons.
George alld'llal-old, alld Clarence Mil-
ler, of Van Zandt street, have return-
ed from a week‘s visit in Stepney.
The frame for the new section of
the Advent, Christian church is now up
and somew.llat of all ide.1'of how the
re— -built ehurc will look when complet
ed, may now Heégalned.
The Calf Fillet I‘e campers passed
through the” in rday night storm
quite succeé'sflll There was very lit-
tle wind and 11‘ "c of the tents lvcre
blown down, bu most everything ill
sight was soaked.
William Tobey,‘ who had his shoul-
der painfully injured last week, while
he was unstepplng the must of his
boat, resumed his oyster work this
morning, though the injury still cans
on him considerable pain.
The Rev. F. S. Alnsworth conducted
the services both morning and everl-
ing, yesterday, at the Advent Chris-
tian church, on account of the absentee
of the pastor, Rev. Lester F. ltcyrrol
at. the Marion Mass.,c.1111p nrletillh
‘The Rev. ’Mr. Van Norton, who" is
c mping ellt at Calf Pasture, address-
the Rescue Mission, at the quarters
afhlng'tou street bridge, last
night; and interested a lame-audience
The meeting was an enthusiastic one.
Whilerout with a party of friends,
yesterda, John W. Bank's had all in-
terettilt race with 3 Stamford motor
boat. e brush occurred off lleten
Point, add Mr Banks‘ boat showed her
:pld” handily defeating the Siam
Theta gyros a fine _py rotechnic exlllbi
tied; til-day afternoon, in front of
IIHo entitled l.eu rother’s grocery store
A’ 1101 ltg‘ll ntrtg lhihp‘eu fmm a
tragic T'e into a puddle of water.
Edénced: alien; in a thrilling maner,
bill of Flint 'dd'lrn‘y damage For some
times til w t are was a pungent
lirft'llit 9 0113.311
Gti' 'l’ltih'ddv Jilly tlcgh’ an irlllte'rest1
iiig d' 11 Nice t Was eld at
the it?“ tam mby a clinpany from the
Adventist church .iled izyS. ’W. Vellsor
Yes rda a tn 0 e amee ar-
act if vim); hi2)? byxauo 631: com any
rims the stalls dhllt‘clt led by c.
rleneed St
'ca‘r‘s at t e
tit‘t‘e.
1am
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transform the
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m; m- n 1 “by opened an
the water ran off.‘ . ‘
Mr. and llanieil‘u
- 'omm inn
and their on bier, 1M
L'liomnledleu, and the
Mr and Mrs. G. Howard King and
daughter Miami Million arsen-
view avenue, havt gene to lfilsuw‘ntc,
Mass, for a. wool s‘ sojourn. Miss
illionlmedieu, who has been visiting
at Bethel, Joined hem at‘that place.
A party of sutcmob ists who were
touring. had anytl in but a plenum
time, Saturday ni ht, under the East
avenue Railroad ridge. The driver
of the car did not see 8.the lake under
the bridge, and drq vs into it. The car
scooped up the water, and the passen-
gels were drerlchtid and the machine
filled. The tourists transferred to a
trolley car, and went to the Nerwalk
Hotel.
“.1
East Norwalk hghwayl, like those
of the whole town were badly washed
by the Saturday often con and night
electrical storms. D rt gravel and
stones were washed into; the gutters,
and ill some cases guliles were left ill
the loudbedu. [11v spots became like
lakes ill quick order. At the Osborn
avenue railroad bridge the water back
ed about half way to Rowan street.
It is estimated that the water was four
feet deep under the bridge. The drain
was clogged. At the Fort street bridge
no trouble was experienced.
MISTAKENlAMBITION.
Man sets out in the morning of his
day.
lligll ill hope, do wt ate 'el' he may,
And often forfeits honor life and soul,
To win success, e 'er he may reach the
goal.
To gain the world t‘if We may suppose
it so),
A bubble of olltheutom outw rd show
The wealth o earth, shou d we it all
decoy.
.W ould be a thing we never— could en
Joy.
1"i‘he present generation's disposition
is to ape the world and its condition
To. capture all that comes within its
grasp.
As though every hour Ill life might be
the last.
But seldom think to worship at tile
shrine l
0f I-llm ill whose}
made divine,
Or of death, whose dark and gloomy
11.11"
With a few feet of earth contain it all.
image man was
Or that the high the low, the mighty
and the mean,
The king. the cettager and queen,
Must blend together and the same
order tllld ,
ill death, the mighty leveller of man-
kind.
MINOT S. PARTRICK.
ROWAYTON.
Miss Eleanor GlSlL-i-ll'lle and‘friend.
August (lerhold, of Brooklyn. have re
turned home.
1———
Miss Addie Whecier and aunt, of
Bloomfield, N. 1., are visiting Mrs, A]-
fred Crockett.
Wilbur Simpson, of Brooklyn, in en-
joying a week’s vacation with Mrs.
John Plunder. Jr. 1
tun-—
Mrs. ira E. Petty of Rowayton ave-
nue. started this morning for a few
days' visit with relatives in Mount
Vernon. ,
1
The addition of Miss Ethel Bartram
and Joseph Taylor to the Methodist
church choir has proven to be a val.
liable one ,
Fraser Gillman and family, of
Brooklyn, have moved into the house
in Rowayton avenue recently vacated
by F‘. D Layton.
_.
The Ladies Aid Sleiety of the How-
ayton Methodist hplscopal Church
held an ice elealll 8 int and cake sale
last Saturday evening, and it was a
very pleasant and successful event.
l
When "The Lion‘and the Mouse"
goes on tour on Seltelnber lst.-Mlss
Dorothy Donneiy wil be seen in the
role of Shirley Rossmore, a part
played by her ill ‘he western com-
pany last season N iss Donneliy Will
be withdrawn from this piece lrl No
vembcr to appear as a star under the
Harris management ill a play by
Charles Klein.
"L—‘T‘V—
Tlle heavy rain, la‘t Saturday after-
noon, washed a large: quantity of sand
and stones down on the track in the
out near Gainer’s railroad bridge. and
it was necessaly to have a gang of
men at Work for some tlnle clearing
up the tracks before; the east-hound
trains could go by'
opinion that it rained harder here Sat
urday than it was ever known to be-
fore
Joseph Raymond,. ,Elblrt Woodward
Arthur and William Lynch had a nar
row escape, inst T allay afternoon,
while snlting in 111 r catbont The
party were in the mtdle of the sound
when the terrific storm struck em ill
all its fury. For so 9 time it looked
as though the littlet craft. could not
weather the storm, bill after a hard
struggle the young men succeeded in
gaining shelter. .
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DARIEN ANDN OROTON.
J. G. Phdips Stokes has accepted
the Socialist nomination for the As-
semhly in the Eighth Assembly Dis-
trict of New York; is right in
the heart of thelid 191' East Side.
There was some. doubted to_ ,Mr.
Stekes's eligibility, as he“ spends so,
much time at his h are here, but. itq
was found that his Faust residence is
New York.
- The motor car of1 George Leanna
New York contractlt r, was damaged
Le muesli? ”11“;th d'gii‘
a'r'y an 1 were' 'rvtl’ir
shining tI'ie'Iy‘t .Elidd, all "s’t aid
‘point 3’ little am drl 11111 customise;
L'Honlnibd lei! of Row l'l' sneer not! '
t was the general .
, day accidentally b
‘ c...— 1
lt‘hit a wooden fence. and tore down
I big afctlttlnmof it. The wheels and
rear all e 0 0 motor car were d
but dose of xiii occupants $131
and
hu.rt The car 11/ towed to a Stone1
“mustard ‘cara’ for“ its. 1 l
. ,,,
'l‘h'é' aeVe're storm or last Saturday
afternoon flooded the railroad bridges
1th this town. Under the Main street
strpcture the water was estimated to
be about three feet deep. An automo-
bilist ran his marhlne into the water,
and was surprised when the spark
Ignite out dud he was stalled. He lump
no out in! water up to ills waist. and
will obliged to go to Andrew Taylor's
livery stable, and procure 11 learn and
rope. which he aillxed to the machine,
and the latter was finally dragged out
of the mud and water. ,,
NOTES OF THE SEASHORE.
A Weekly diiplay of- fireworks. un-
der the auspices of the. Connecticut
Company will be given at Retell Point
Jelllorrow evening,
Wilbur Benedict and Leonard Platt
of llethel, and Fred Loullsbury, of
Danbury, have returned from a week‘s
camping at Cempo Beach.
The members of the Be s' Club of
the Methodist Church, Bel 'c1i, a‘cco'm
pallied by the pastor, ,Rev. L; M.
Lounsbury, came to Helen Point Fri-
day and enjoyed a merry day on the
beach.
Several members of the Lucy Milli-
kcn Stock Company, which has been
playing for severe weeks at lloyt's
Theatre ill South Nolwalk. have open-
ed a camp at Columbia Glove, near
ltotorl.
Superstition has caused another
erlberg had finally settled on Thursday.
August, ltltlt, but several ladies who
desired to have their youngsters rep- 1
tr1sented consider ed the thirteenth of .
tile molltil toe unlueky Ml. Sonnen
berg has tlleleforeldeelded on Friday.
August 14th, for the event Every ef-
fort; will be made to make the show
the biggest event of the ltlud cvre
held at the point.
NOISELESS GUN MAKES GREAT
HIW
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1
Hls Experiments Have All Been
Succenflli. e
(Hartford Cauratlt).
lliram Percy Maxim returned Fri-
befere he gave 11 demonstration of his ,
noiseless gun before the American .
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty _,
to Animals Mr. Maxim expressed his
gratification at the fact that the first
people to become interested in his in-
vention intended to make use of it for 1
humane purposes, as hitherto some
have thought that the results atteno .
lag the use of such a weapon would
be too dreadful to think of.
in the test made before the society
two city directories put back to back
..r
change ill the date of the Reich Point ,
baby show. Stage Manager Emil 8011- 5
Mr. Maxim to WDrk on Army Rifle— . .
day" from New York, where the day
*lll. 452.
TALLEBT TRUE IQfTHI COUNTRY.
The lot] equals h’éfl!
tallest use at 131(11th e‘ emcee
but the tout-til from‘i'i to east? 0'
knows it not. What would he
the information tbyt in the no
lté’ltl'
. Y to
one forest of these great trees and that
it
end to end of that forest which is loll‘t
er than the distanoe' from Boston to
New York or front Chicago to St. Louis.
Yet such is the case. .
0n the ridges and tints of Humboldt
is the forest and of that forest, the
trees grow to 26 feel ill diameter and
tower 400 f1 et in the sky. Do you
know what those ilgures mean? Meals-
are the room in which you are now
sitting. i it is a very large room, the
lieng‘cs't d m’ensions would just contain
about one of these g1eat trunks Look
‘out of your window and see the people
,lnore than 11' city block away. That
the topmost bough of these stupen
dons giants.
The. redwood of 7‘Cnlifornia is the
greatest tree of the Pacific coast. Two
along the Choice river.
:Chetco a continuous redwood belt ile-
vgins and increases in widths from 10
tern Huntbddt manly. Here is a gap
but in Mendocino the belt becomes
,Idhnse again, and widens out. to 35
miles. South of that county the tree
'{Thornby in Humboldt (001.) Standard.
GARGAN HAD A BAD NIGHT.
BERLIN, July 27.—-——Tbonlas J. tier
1. one of the Boston Transit Corn-
lmlssioners, who was operated on for
is stomach affection here a few days
passed a feverish and
age, restless
:hight.
Gerham
'H‘ecorater
East Norwallt.
was the target and the soft nosed but
lot from the rule .8th mounted ‘
about six inches. it was a moment of
profound interest and importance .
when Mr, Maxim prepared to take him 1
and fire. The results were simply.” ,
founding. Some of the gentlemen preav '
out could hardly be convinced that a .
shot had been fired and needed the
evidence of their eyes which showed
the bullet imbedded in the paper to
prove that the gun had discharged.
.ln the evening at the Engineers"
Club Mr. Maxim was beset. by' report- .
ers and fired the rifle in his room
there several times without attracting ‘
the attention of the people in the nex E
room Again at his home in this city 1
yesterday he made another test for 1
the benefit of a reporter of the gun“ 3 ~
qualities. -
Mr Maxim has been in communi
cation for some time with the chief of, a,
bureau of ordnance at Washington 3
relative to equipping the army rill
with the silencing device. The 3074
ernment officials want full informaa.
tion on the subject and have sdnt Mr
Maxim an army rifle, a hundred
rounds of ammunition and a complete
ills- of the bureau’s statist ~r-zlgardlng
the army rifle. Mr. Ml;
night that the requirements were very 1
rigid but not. impossible of fulfillment
and he- will at once devote himself to
the task of applying his device to
meet army purpose. He ex1ects to
be ready to make tests in i 6 fall
either at the proving ground at Sandy
Hook or at Springfield.
in the meantime he will be perfecb
ing the patent situation both at home
and abroad. He has already been ap-
proached by a number of agents. rela-
tive to the sale or control of his inven-
tion hilt the negotiations halite» not pro-
greased far enough to make public
anything about. them.-
menses rnoM r‘moemp.
. 0N Mikel) U s, s CONNECTI-
CUT, by wireless to Barbers Point
Station, Honblulu; July 27 —-’l‘he posi-
lien of the Atlantic battleship fleet at
8 p. in Sunday 11711: five' degrees and 52
minutes nerth latitude;
and 13 minutes west longitude.
distance from Honolulu was
miles. The weather is hot and occas-
ional rainstorm! oeetrr
MANILA July 27 .—Lleut. Oswalt, of
officer WES repar n-‘g to take a‘ bath
and had on ere‘d the bathtub when he
endeathred to arrange the lighting cm-
1’6!“ to take an electric bath. in some
way be some into contact with the
Wire's. receiving the full charge, .which
proved instantly fatal.
cmltls MAKflis' Loss BY FIRE.
H" ASHBURNHAM Mass),
July 27.—— 3;” i managers o: te Wll
,iiam F1 bl ney and Comps y, chair
menufncturerd, whose stock was burn-
at}? {1'1 th he Eng which destroyed the
on oil and nine ,fre‘ight shed last
night, out mated the company's loss
“at: .090 w 6th about $5 000 in-
or a week or more on
car skidded and we. 1 on the street.
egg-tutti on‘len will be laid
118911 o‘lthe
said last 1 I‘
Analog). Smith.
164 degrees .
The .
1.108 .
ARMY orrlcan etecymcureo. ‘
1.
the 29th infantry. met death here to 1'
electrocution. The ,
nauseous tin .
be. marriedl—Do now wish to marry
west.
of California grows a mighty citation-l
takes days to travel merely from .
is the distance from which one sees '
thousand acres of it exist in Oregon -
South of tho 1.
‘mlles, at Del‘Norte county to 18 01.20 .
miles and keeps an unbroken- to south- -'
, sin. or ohmic-Johnna.
sand Minister (a: a man wishing
I
1
this woman?
aft—l do.
tnlstcr—Do you w lab to marry t
man?
Woman-4 do
1
place of residence?
Man——No; i prefer the suburbs.
o1ban-—N o indeed :1
all“.
011 beef.
negotarian.
. Minister—mo you like ,3 slecpl
room well ventilated?
£13
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The place
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mm. . I"
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Tin; slim Iron, Coptic;
and Zinc} .12.:
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For Freight Only.
£033 £11th filoileilers 1.7de lotto "
as, an: arm Newt your, (foot
011‘ D9 or street); d'very driy, {except
). at 4 11. nt. Freight receives
schematic “11.10431 mammoth
Norwalk up to 5‘: 80 p. in. M
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uflv,‘ “goiter-i Agent.
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Dinners Mung
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whiny Dinner. at Minty.
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we; Have Taken tile Agoncy
wig»... for the ' ’
immm
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And Now Have Fine cm of:
that Matte t‘o Otter.
F E. Lockwoode Co. A}
Everything 111
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Minister‘s-Do you like the city as a
Minister—Do you like1 the suburbs?
i prefer the
Minister—Are you a \a‘setarian in clothes?
atoll . Man—All r can pile on‘ riflh‘k
Mam—Ne; I hate vegetables. I live Mlnlster-—Do you?
Woman—l can't bear meat. I am at
The B. Hershftcld 81 Son Co.’ 3,
and Sign Lettering
radar-res and Repositories—South Net-walk and Stamford.
TELEPHONE conuscrlos:
é Jackson
Opflbfln.
Eyes Exa‘nuped Free.
FOR FURNACE.
Cross Creek and Upper "
No. 2 Nut 35'. (it) per
.“2 WaShlugloti she'll,-
Man—Yes; I want the window way
down. summer ulld winter.
Minister—Do you like BO much fresh
air?
it would” kill mo. 1
to
Woman-1N0;
want all windows closed.
his . Minister—De you like a light in the
mom!
Marv—No; can 't sleep with a. light;
want the rbonl dark.
Minister—who you afraid, in the
‘dark? .
Woman—Indeed I am. I always;
have a bright light in the room
Minister—Lb you like mwn‘y bod
Woman-l—Ne; they suffocate me?
Minister—I hereby
1min and wife, and ma
mercy on your
I eckly.
pronounce you
y the Lord have
s .-—New, erlf
llg sou
to get it is at
in warm '11.
AND DEALER 1N
Carriages, Wagetls; Bicycles and,
Horse Goods
:e, Carnage ”Frilllltlillg
1.1L,
note WWhll'u
fillt
Look nicer, oiea'n' outlier; lpack
clo:er Oithan the Old ‘F‘ashloned Round
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Wall Papers
Crockery, Glassware, lieusefurnish.
ins Goods. ' t
Japanese China in Cups. Bhucerd,
1Piates, etc.
Painters' supplies.
Good ready mixed Paint $1.25 per.
gallon.
While curtain I’eies, with ilxtlit‘ed.
10c. 1
Window Sipdcs and Picture Million
mode to order.
Painting and Decorating.
We give' the 8. a H. Green Trudi
ing Stamps. Ask for them. 34, I.
L. H. DECKER,
87 Washington street. ""1
1m. Con. scorn new? in.
EVERY unwr'a'zddlro outdo.
t
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should kit's, .qdr' m
“0" W on." D co "Standard“
«lain. melee 11mm.
Hart you ever Indupédlo
the Optical flute.
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south Norwalk.
The Fads. Cloak and Salt Hesse.
, 3i. souls Main Street, South 110111111. ‘ _
Cicalallce Stile oi Ladics’ Suits. Ce oars. Skim:
Wattle ail‘d Dresses. ’
As we do not carry ever any Merchandise from one season to anoth-
or so We mark it down. deity 16W. coma, and be hconyiylced,
Saleem Beth Stores
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HORACE
[consort MAIN. IZ’gNP. W.
A revolution in falpil ,ng
.f; celaors! Simplicity pang, is
venting of labor.
automobile and picnic parties...
1
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how «1 M ii
tigtdliltvgil'
tinily. convenient t
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the highest dam: aim! '1 ”n
We will gladly quotemf y priced.
plumbers o otricti
est Illa Hi1: ,._
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afar s‘r’e.
lug?
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'1'. :. nests
Freezes cream and too it
Glasses. Saves labor Willem
Pitt
son ltdly.’ No undesirable, leptons.
Jug-t.- _e thing, or ,
Momentum. 1.
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lot-'11: tier - 5
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