W...”
' D John L. Sullivan was asked why he
had never taken to giving boxing
lessons. -
“Well, son, I tried it once," replied
Mr. Sullivan. “A husky young man
took one lesson from me and went
home a little the worse. for wear.
When he came around for his second
lesson he said: ‘Mr. Sullivan, it was
my idea to learn enough about ,box-
ing from you to be able to lick a cer—
tain young gentleman what We got
It in for. But l‘ve changed nly lulntl,‘
says be. 'if its all the same to you.
Mr Sullivan, l'll send this mun" gcll~
floman down here to take the rest
of. my lessons {01 nlc."'-l'2 vely‘body a
Magazine tol' June.
:
I.“And so you tiilnk there. should be a
father's day. too?"
"Sure. But wait."
"Well?"
“Hotter make it night."—Cicvcltllld
2! Plain Dealer. .._.
: Italian i'retplcutcrs of the theatres
are given 1111 opportunity of expressing
their viewa of tile play by a ballot sys-
tem.
THERE'S NOTHING IIKE A
IN IIO’I‘ WEATHER. BUY A
“Palmer”
And get the best for comfort,
durability and appearance.
All colors,
CORNWALL AND HIGH 8T8.,
NORWALK, CONN.
IN PRICES TO SUIT ALL
POCKETBOOKS
A Complete Line of Crockery,
Glassware and Houseiur-
,- nishlng Goods, Etc.
. English Blue China by the set or
piece.
Square White Fruit Jars can be
cleaned quicker and better. Fruit will
pack closer. the Jars will look nicer
on your shelves than the round green
glass jars.
Square White Jars have. the Light-
ning Top.
Window Shades made to order.
Palntcrs‘ Supplies.
Best Mixed l’nlnt, $1.25 gallon.
Painting and Paper Hanging.
H. Decker
B7 WASHINGTON STREET,
SOUTH NORWALK.
TEL CON.
GOING TO BUY
Range?
Get it now while we can
make prompt connec-
_ tions. Postal brings
representative.
Connecticut
Compar-
EXIIIIIIV II
Pnutofl‘wfi,
, trio is”
3,5
HIRED JOHN L. To LICK FRIENO.I
- 11.1.1.1}... N; Y
-' all“, Freight Frontiers will look
. ”11'2st
fl").
THE LONDON CABBV.
it Is painful for a Londoner to con...
template the passing of the ilnnsomff'
the one distinctive vehicle, and, on
the whole, a very comfortable one, that,
this metropolis possessed. But it is
still more painful to contemplate the
passing of the llansonl's driven Cab—
by, as Lord Rosebel'ry says, is a good ,
fellow. Take him for all lll all he is a
miracle of honesty and politeness and
a wonderfully sure whip. He has need
to be. Nobody could live an hour in
those bustling overtilronged streets if
he had not tillI knack of handling the,
ribbons with tile suicllcss of a man '
ter. 'l‘ilt-I London cnbby is pretty as i
vercly tested ilct’ole he gets his ll-
ccilsc. lie has to satisfy the police;
that he knows how to drive. and, what I
is far harder, how to find his way!
about London. lie must also furulsil'
a full account of his life for the pi‘e-I
vlous six years. a list of all the places '
:11 which III' has llvml, and II lt‘tllIlilO'
11bit and l't‘t‘tlllllllt‘iltiiilitill from two‘
householders. All his slutt'nn'nls are
ivcrilicd. and a man who till-ally sue»
cccds Ill obtaining his license may
pride himself on a certificate that lsi
rcully worth having. 'l'lltI bcsl proof
of its table it that IIlt‘lt‘ 11mm 11111
dlillt 11111 Ill 11-"'(o\c1lntz an lil‘iit to that
has bun lost in a IlllllFtilil. Directly
tilt tilbln finds It be lulu-1'. it to ”it i
‘lost plopcrty" oiilcc I11 litiiitt‘ bend-
_(111111it1.~' where it may IN reclaimed
‘by the owner for 11 consideration, of,
which, of course, the cubby gets his
sluilc if only It. had bt't-ll a cnbby
‘ullo pltlwd i1 tip the Duchess of liuc
clt'ncb s p \\t‘ It at King iIl'tlumd s tor-
t"111timl,shc would buy. been \veurlui:
IIIt‘lIl tluiiln \\iiilili a w.cok- -Sjtlney
'llrooks. in iinlpcr's \l’ct ltl1
GDLDW MEDAL FLOUR
Our neighbors" faults are inugnlfictl
scwnfobl, but :15 to our own short-
coming we can not .‘t't' lilt‘iil with 11
lull-111511.110.
l'Ictrult I’ll-use, .\‘crgctlnt,
:1 spillttt'l' in my 'nlltl.
Sergeantinsuuctor
dolll‘? 5.11'1'Ilti11' ytIr
l'11' 1:111
7. Will
'1 11d '.-’
)‘l‘r been
I'Illlt‘il.
Everything Pertaining
to Eieétricity
Appliances of every description—
goods always in stock for Motive i’ow-
or, Electrical Advertising, Decorative
Work. Bells, Cut Off Switches, Adjust-
able Lights. etc.
Orders carefully and promptly ex-
ecuted—prices right!
The Reed 81 Voik Electrical Co.
36 WASHINGTON STREET,
SOUTH NORWALK.
TEL. 805.
EVERY LADY'S DRESSING CHAM-
BER
should be equipped van a nullity
snow white, one piece "Standard" for
celaln Enameled Lavatory.
Have you ever stopped to consider
how delightfully convenient it would
be to have hot and cold running water
in your . dressing chamber. sleep-
ing apartment or first floor toilet
room? its presence would afford you
the highest degree of comfort.
We will gladly quote you prices. Our
plumbers are strictly competent inb-
chanlcs, honest and reliable.
HORACE R. NASH
CORNER MAIN AND WEST OTC.
THE NEW
HOTEL VICTORIA.
ONE MINUTE FROM DEPOT.
EUROPEAN PLAN.
Our Rooms I Special Feature. (in
and Electrlc Lights Throughout. Ev-‘
cry Room Hut: 6.
HA ATES REASONABLE.
Fine Stocked Cafe In Connection.
A full tin, of tinported Ales, Includ-
ing. the famous: Bass', Burma's and
Ban a Cb.’ a stout, civiaya on draught.
Anheulcr Busch Bear on Draught. .
T. J. SULLIVAN, Proprietor.
Telephone 902.
;,
For Freight Only
.OI and after held“, January
var, Now York. float"
of Dovél- street. every day. (armpit
Sunday). at I p, 111.. height received“
at Nat-walk “are to 4 3.111. and Sou
Norwflhub 15:30 9.111. 1 *
Norwaik Steamboat Co. It
Analog J. smith. 0. c. Hem-n.
. our" w-
Iluet-iin-g on Friday
‘1» E E. GORHAM
Get Your Drug Wants
Filled at the
Bridge Pharmacy
Prompt and efficient-service at
all times.
Personal attention given to all
prescription work.
Chair: for our trolley patrons.
Come in and wait for your car.
BRIDGE PHARMACY
J. PARKER, Manager.
'water pipe yesterday afternoon
'li11.- Bust Nolwaik File Police ulll
hold an adjourned monthly meeting
this evening. .
Miss Annn Knapp, of Springfield.
Mass has lit‘t‘li lill' guest of Mrs. Hell-
1\ tlcillardi.
i’llllzltbcn (‘lnss will hold 11
evening of this
week with Francis Rose. iil Van Zandt
street.
'l‘lii'
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gerhardt. of
Portland. Oregon, are counts of Mr.
tierhurdt’s bmtllcr. Henry, of 21 Cut-
ltigo street.
The Young Men's Association, the
club {or athletic exorcise for ”11‘ young
111141 of tho place, will hold 11 lllI't'llng
thi': owning.
Mrs. Henry tlcrhurdt and son, licn~
rynbllvo just rt'ttn'nt'd from a week's
\lsii in i‘lutbusb. llt'ooltijn and Wcst
llzilllpton. L. i.
.\i.1,\ilov\"‘tl Hook and l.'11dtil-1 (‘ollr
pain will hold 11 111111 gly business so a
slop this owning! :11 .sc tluck house In
\1111 ; ’unvlt silt 11.
Mr. and Mrs. ilcrluliu ilylltIr and falli-
iiy. of Van 7.1111111 street. were guests
yesterday of Mrs. llytlor's purl-ills. Mr.
and .\lls. (ll-orgc I‘.ll1111'1, at Sound
llcat'il.
Mr. and Mrs. lidwurd Gerhardt. of
Holland, (irc._ are :11 prom-111 :11 the
home of his brother, ilenry Gerhardt.
of 21 t‘ottagc sire-'1, after 1111 nllscnct'
11!’ about two yctlrs.
A small break was discovered In Iilt'
Long Life
Hose
Ice Cream Freezers,
Water Coolers,
Hammocks,
and all other scasonabie goods
IHIS. I. IIIIW.
11: wasmncrou eraser.
' venous «1.
Horace E. Dana & Son,
45 WALL 8T., NORWALK.
Real Estate and
’ Insurance
We havoJevcnl decidhd bargains
In income producing property that
must increase iii value with the rapid
growth of the town.
. K‘Timaly subject,
For All [Raise-Owners
This is the season for cleaning
up the premises. Soap and the
scrub brace for the house and
the make for the lawn .119 good,
but. they dont' go far enough.
You can clean dirt away. but
to-makc the house, the barns,
stables and fences right. they
should be freshened up with
:aint.
We have everything for the
painting—linseed oil, turp|.,
brushes and
AtlanticP-ure White Lead
-, . 'ri-la FAMOUb
DUTCH BOY PAINTER BRAND
. We can guarantee this White
band's purity.
"See us about your painting.
DECORATOR.
EAST NORWALK. CONN.
“pn- m
in
front or the office of the Panic Coal
Company. at the west entrance to the
1 Washington .street bridge.
The weather prophet dill not say
anything about l'aln for this morning
and his mistake was not a very serious
one, for there was but a slight sprink-
ling, before the sun burnt-d its way
through the thin clouds.
The Washington street bridge draw
is still 1ch up asginst boat traffic 011
account of the repairs. Bridge Tender
John Cole was of the opinion this
morning that the repairs will probably
be completed by this evening.
lowery weather had no terror for
another large party of East Norwalk
people, who took the trip over to Long
island today on the steamer limiting
ton. A good sized party of Long
islanders also visited Connecticut.
Arrangements wcl'c'mndp yesterday
between (Ilt‘ Ilcv. W. W. Gillies, pastor
of the East Avenue Methodist Church,
and the official board for the annual
vacation of the pastor. 'l‘ho pastor will
have the three last Sundays in Aug-
11111.
A carryail load of the members of
the Urinlo bawbnli team, of East Nolw
walk, and their friends. went to t‘tlir
noon Saturday afternoon, where the
Orioles won tllt‘ir game. Webb and
llugau were the battery for Illt‘
Orioles.
Joronlc Smith, 11 former member of
the East Avenue Mt'iiltltlisl t‘hurch
choir. delighted those who had heard
iiilll sing there many times before, by
portlcipating ill ”11' morning scrtlcc.
Mr. Smith sum; :1 solo. "Jesus, 1) Now
SWt‘t'l illt' Nulilt'."
.\nloilg tiltI East Nnrwalkors who
were figuring this morning on seeing
the double bender baseball game this
tlflolmlon In New York, between the
tliuuts and the iI'lttsburgs. .11 the Polo
Grounds. were llr. Ralph llcuncit. Wil-
Ilnnl Sllca and John Howard.
The IIl'itiL'I'lilii‘l ill-til Estate invest»
lllcut t.‘olnpuny bad 111011111 up 111 one of
Ila boilers on the tircxory lionlevaid
[ll'tlpt 1'11. where they have erected a
t'tlllt'l‘t'lt' block plant. this morning, and
it was expected that itl‘iIVt' opt-rations
in the construction oi some houses is
about to begin.
t‘bnrlcs ll. Aisillol'pe. of Seaview
ate-title. has owned an automobile fol'
about three years. bill be has not had
it in mullilisslou :1 great deal of this
lIIllt'. il.‘ now has it in running order
.1p:1i11.l1a\in.g connected its various dis-
connections attendant in laying a car
up for a season.
George ii. \'an .\lsiyuc and a party
of friends are making preparations for
their annual Iiltlt‘il lsiuud cruise. This
tl'ip has been illiifIt' for several years.
This summer it will be negotiated In
('uptilln \‘an .\lstyilc's rebuilt Elskct.
The start will b.- Iuade during the
fore part of August.
(‘ :1pt.llu Al'ihui \V. Day and family
pillty have returned honp‘: from 1111 cu-
joyable weeks cruise eastward along
”11‘ Sound. it 11 toute they stoppcd at
New “own. on tile Conllcci'ltui side.
I 1111 left’erson on the Long Island side
and ill luilous other places. Tl1o1 lllld
1‘Xl't'ilt'lll Weather throughout on ”it
trip.
A small sized drunken brawl develop»
ed ill East Norwulk Saturday night 111
11 late hour, bill it did not assume SUI"
ious pmportlons. Constable J. J. Good.
win was on his usual job and quieted
everything down without the. necessity
of making an arrest. it is stated that
there were three men Ill this particu-
lar little cvcnt.
An automobile party composed of
Mr. and Mrs. George I1. llugbston and
their niece. and Mrs. Amos (lainglicr.
all of i’ecksklll. of New York, were
guests Saturday afternoon of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles ii, Aisihorpc .ot Scuvlcw
avenue. Late til the afternoon the vial-
tors set out on a. further tl'lp, with
the next objective point Milford. 011
the. way home they will stop in East
Norwalk and be Mr. and Mrs. Ais-
thorpe's guests for a few days.
Three of the schoonei's which have
been transferring the shells from the
Radcl Oyster Compam plant on the
Washington street bridge were loaned
up Saturday but the shells were not
taken otlt at. that time The three
schooucls dropped down the harbol
and remained at. anchor over Sunday
below Gregory‘s Point. Members of
the crows had gloat fun yesterday
rating with little yawi boats I11 which
they have n'pwer installed In the shape
of gasoline engines ’
'Iiiiiiliilii.
William H. Hall. of New York. has
been}: guest at the Cobble cottage.
Belle Island.
The second exhibition of fireworks
of the season will be held at Roton
Point. tomorrow night.
A party of young men froin South
Norwnlk arc. camping out for a few
weeks at Columbus Glove.
A. 1.. Hendrick and faintly more.
today itom Folty-socond street to
West avenue, South Norwnlk.
Tllclc will be a meeting of Reliance
Hook and [ladder Company. tonight,
at the headquarters in Rownyton‘ ave-I
nue.
The choir of the yRowayton Metho-
dist Episcopal Church is planning for
a social event, Tuesday afternoon and
evening, on the lawn of Captain
Charles W. Bell, In Rownyton avenue.
1
Miss Minnie Morreil, of (‘rockett
avenue. who for the past your has
been teaching school at 'Round Hill.
Greenwich. has recently been engaged
to Instruct one of the grades in the
South Norwnik public schools.
‘ I M
William is Blunt tho Nowell: shoe
dealer, was in coiiislop‘ywlth another
automobilist in Rowayton yesterday
afternoon. Mr Olsen and his party
were on their way to 'l‘oiicuckc. and
at the. junction of Cudlipp street ‘nud
Rowayion avenue. 3 large Buick car,
containing five people, apps-art'd on
their way to Rotoll Point. The heati-
llgllt on till" illlick machine was brok-
cn and the front. axe badly bent. Mr.
Olsen's car was not injured and he proI
ceeded on his way. The llulck car
was towed to 11 Stamford garage and
the octupauts went to their destina-
tion by tioliey.
George P. Manuel. of South Nor-
walk. and Miss Katherine M. Tuitle. of
Rownyton, were quietly married by
Justice Willlllott, of Dorian, on July
it, ill the. presence of a few friends.
The bride wore a white dimitv and
lrisll lace gown alld a large pink pic-
tlirc hat and carried a bouquet of
fairy fingers. The bridesmaid. Miss
Lilla S. Tuttie, the bride's sister. wore-
a pretty pink gown, with pink carna-
tlous. The best man was llowald l..
ilunt, of South .\'orwalk, all old friend
of Mr. Manual. The bridal party went
directly to their new home ill South
.\'orwalk.
Saturday evening about .\‘:30 it num-
ber of the 11mm friends of Mr. anti
Mrs. Charles T. Mitchell. who were
recently married. gathered in front
of their home in lion-{111 street with
111111-11 instruments as arl' Used ill scr'
building and made more noise than
itownytou is used to hearing. The
bride and groom came out and Ill‘Ilt‘ ii
the iltl'tiilidt‘lis' in, bidding them to'
lililitc thPlllSl’IVt' s at home which ”191
did. Miss iI‘111'11111'st‘ollluus got busy”
:11 the piano and pluyu-d some very
pretty piano selections and songs
and enjoyed.
the evening passing very
The lucri'ylmlkcrs departed for their
homes about 11:;111, all (lecturing they
had bad its line n time as possible.
()11 \\'1Idtiestln_l, thr- ‘Jlst 111111. oc
cats the annual outing of the Metho
dist Sunday sc.hool and the prompt-
Iol‘s of the event have planned for
one of lllt‘ old fashioned picnics. who-r1-
,il11I township plies into convenient
conti'itiluces of the local liverymall,
sion of some shady slic‘ltt'lt-tl spot ill
the wilderness. ’lhtI objcciiw point
brook the ladies and gentlemen ftu
a tiny will obey the Injunction of soull-
author to go "back to 111111111X" As tho
name implies tilcrt- Is 11 brook upon
the farm. the unlit- being .111 upper
section of our native Five Mile River.
and. lit-sides illc ft'rtllc fields there
is a section of woodland whose depths
the sun is never known to pierce,
whore lIlP younger ones may chast-
llls \‘il‘idlssicus, Iit‘lli'l' known as crick
(It and grasshopper, to their llcilrts
content. Also, names will be played
ill al-rItunmodious lot. so that those
desiring a day's sport will not be dis
appointed, but will carry homc lnfall»
Iiiit' proofs of (lid Sol's power I11 dc.»
bits of cuticle.
liiilltii iiiii iiiiiiiilliii.
lit 1'. Mr.
joyctl 11 fishing ptlrty Friday.
catch is said to he the result.
Smith and ii. D. Moore 1'11-
A good
Daricn. Jilly it).
Mr. Editor: The taxpayers of the
Center School district have a very
good reason to be wrought 1111 about
having a debt of “8.0011 placed on lllt'
district as unnecessary as it would be
for liarieu to billld a hundred thousand
dollar opera house. licv. Mr. Brown.
school visitor, reported that there
were. registered three more scholars
than there were accommodations for
and said something must be done.
thought $9,000 would flirnl 'l1 every»
thing necessary. ills propo tioll was
voted down as being too milcb money
to spend for the extra accommodation
required tel many units to collie.
an adjourned meeting. after all kinds
of motions were made and voted down.
Charles Adams made a motion to pllt
up a new stone building in front of
the present one. at a cost 818, 000.
Is estimated that at the rate the 01h
cl building was paid for it will take
125 vcars to pay the debt. of $18. 000
One lady taxpaycl was heard to re
sane asylum for those who voted to
put such a burden on the present as
well as future generations. The static
given by Mr. liatcs will be a very dear
gift by the time it is landed on the
school grounds. The fact is, an outlay
of 11 few bundled dollars would have
provided all newssury 100111 fol many
years.
TAXPAYER.
WISIPIIII
Miss Emma Kemper is entertaining
a friend from out of town.
Cornelius Kempcr is spending a
week with friends ill Weston.
Mrs. Minnie Conlmlskcy is a guest at
the home of her brother, Edward boilu.
/
lills. James Burnt-s, of Satigntuck
[has been the guest of hot son in Stain
ford
.,......._..__.
Mrs Michael Sculley has been outcr-
talning her daughter from Long ls-
land.
Mrs. George 8. Jennings has been
a guest of her mother, in Brooklyn.
N. Y. - .
Charles Landonborg has left town
for several weeks on account of Ill
health.
Mrs. Oscar Smith. of snugatuck. has
returned from a visit with relatives in
the west.
Earl Barlow is spending a Wonk
with his grandmother, Mia. Louis
B. Mills.
Several huge dinner parties were
“'I‘It‘il both old and young joined In,
Refreshments were sel'l'»i
«Id and liltli't‘ singing was indulged iufl
pb‘Iusuntiy.I
alld bundles pit to tilt' restful st-clu l
the (:ryllns domestic-us and the tirle‘
quuulnted noses and delicately colored,
lit).
At‘
itI
mark that they ought to build an in- i
Mitt-tabla I' vutratioalbrlls
similaiingihel‘cud. milieu:
Hagan Sitmllsaailiimgxd
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’ ‘ Putnam 1111 Children.
lite ilintl You Have
Always Bought
For liter .
Thirty Years
iiilSIlIllA
"I “I?!" ”luv. II. you “I'-
II
'11111Irtuim-d at ll!(' llnwillorllt- lull.
this year will Iii‘ West .\‘orwulk. “-h.1r,..lSillill'flil}‘.' '
ll‘itill the lil‘llllit‘ iit‘lt's of John .\‘licl . ,
1111111 l-ioyt'a farm. known 1111 ()m j .111 sis {tom .\'th \ork are being t‘li-
tcrtnincd at the llcdford mansion 111
ill. Folios.
Mrs, Frank Godfrey is entertaining
friends from Nt'w York at her home in
Snugatuclt.
.lnhn Doyc has accepted the posi-
tion as operator :11 the Fairtled I'llil'
road station,
i .\ll' 1111} M111. t.‘l.l1c11cc Rcllggles lIn
itcriullltd filtuds from Port t‘hesicl.
.oi'tIr Sunday.
Leonard Mackenzie. of
spt'llt Sunday with his
Trinity rectory.
New York.
parents lit
Fred R. Mills has sold his residence
. on the turnpike in thc'Farms, and will
' move to Bridgeport.
.\ll's. Mlddlcbrooks. of Cross iligh-
way, has been entertaining her dangli-
tcr. Mrs. lioliop, of lhlnbury.
Mrs. D, M. Andrews, who hhs been
the guest of friends on Burr street.
lllrecllilcld Hill. has returned home.
The Ladies‘ Aid of the Farnls‘
church, will ilold their 11111111111 fair,
seine time this month, at the church.
Among those who are registered at
tile Westport ilotcl are I". J. Smith. (‘1,
ll. Barnes and E. E. Bliss, of New
York city. '
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Taylor, of
Greens Farms. announce the engage-
ment of their daughter, Miss .\Iyl'tila
Pearl Taylor. to Joseph ileury Thomp-
son, of Stl'atford.
Tilt‘ management of Hawthorne inn
has erected two elaborate electric
I signs on the premises w hich add mucll
to the general appearance of the sur-
roundings.
i The children at the “Fresh Air“
home in the Farms are having ‘11 de-
lilglltt‘ul time bathing and indulging in
other sports which are prepared for
their enjoyment. A new party of chil-
dren arrive every two weeks. .
A young mail from New York, who
accompanied by several friends, came
to enjoy the title bathing at Compo
bench several days ago. not knowing
about the rocks which lie on the east
side, received several painful bruises
and cuts willie diving. lie was assist-
cd ashore, and medical aid summoned,
after which he returned home.
1111311111
James Young, of Quebec. visttedln
town, Thursday.
Mrs. John Grecnwald has been ser-
iously III for the past six Weeks.
A daughter was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Jolln Phllllpslc, Tuesday morn-
lug.
b‘. C. Simon is spending several
weeks Ill Fol-luluie, Bulivun County,
N. Y.
Rev. P. J. O'l.t1ary returned from
Rome, Thursday, alter an absence of
six weeks.
Miss C. A. Bliss gave a luilcheou at.
the Shamrock and Thistle tea-room.
Tuesday evening.
The regular monthly meeting and
plactlcc of the fire company was held
Thursday evening.
Mra.(leorge-II1 Raymond, of Carter
street is a sum of Mr. and Mrs. W.
A. lluynlond East Norwnik. '
1
dms 111111 Ills lilil‘i'ills in Brooklyn
Mr. and Mrs. Fred
daughter. Miss Hazel,
guests of friends ill Dover,
Banger and
have been
N. J.
Real Estate Agent. R. B. Morse has
rented for the season. the A. E. Gran-
nisg piano to George Chapman, of New
Yolk.
Walter R. Johnson. the plumber,
has installed an up-to—daie show cabi—
net of bath and toilet fixtures in his
.\luin street store.
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Miss Alien Dewitt. of Wilton. a dea-
coness of tile Protestant Episcopal
Church. has taken temporary charge
of tilarc-llousein-ille-Ficlds.
it Is possible that Miss Constance
(1.111lc1 and bet company of [nation
piat'els will present the Shakespear-
ean drama, ‘The Taming 'M
Shrew," in this plate in the near in-
mm.
The Borough hoard inspected the
tIl'itIli- matter at the corner of Forest
street and Locust avenue, Thursday
morning, and have decided to have
tho work done to Contractor Roberts'
figures.
The Town Hall Building Committee ,
has signed the contract with the C. E. .,
Hubbcll Co. for the erection of the
building, which will be started im-
mediately. at a cost of about 337.191.
The house which at. present occupies
the site is being moved back and will
be placed on a new foundation and
put in firstclass condition for a ten-
ant.
William E. Smith. formerly manager
for his father. George B. Smith, his
opened an office in the W. R. Johnsoll
plumbing store, Main sileet. He is
prepami to do clerical work of any
character, and alleady has a large--
number of clients. Among the local
business men and contractors, Mr.
Smith's sterling integrity and up-toI
date business methods insures for him
deserved success. ‘
in the recent death of Andrew J.
Raymond. aged 76 years, the town has
lost an old and honored citizen, and
the family a good father. The deceas- . .
ed was well-known. and had shoot
of friends who mouin his loss. '1‘
deceased was born in Pound kiddo
January 21,1833 He came to the town
311 years ago and engaged In the man
tlfacturc of shoes and slippers,. and‘
his work was of the highest grade.
Continuing his business until about.
a year ago he had worked up an em ’
viable reputation among the trade,
when- faillug health forced him to re-
luctantly withdraw from the field of, “
activity. The funeral service "was
held Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 at the
home of his daughtel. Mrs. R I. M-
ciier. anlp avenue interment was in
Lakevlcw Ccmctciy.
MOUNT WHITNEY OBSERVATORY. , '
SAN FRANCISCO, July 12.—-A ate ,
ci'ologicnl and astronomical 01111111111 _ .
lion station at an altitude of about“
000 feet is to be erected on Mo
Whitney by the Smithsonian Institute. I
The work of preparing the trail on the,
mountain over which the material will.
me. transported by' pack males to ob
ready under way. It is said that. the ‘
station, which wil.be temperary, will
be completed by the first of Benton!
ber.
:rnvmc T0 FLOAT IQuinn Nam.
NEWPORT a. Jilly 12.—-W it.
weather conditions in every way mm
for the work, the Arhuckle VIM ,
began an attempt to float the not:
naval colllcr Nero early todayg,
pressed air I: being used. The.
corn today were unable to mid.
lI‘l'nnk Crcpon. clerk in the Central
Pharmacy, has been spending 11 tow
long a time would be needed Iii
work,
Norwalk Chronicler