IONDA‘I, OCT. 4, 1909.
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. A Stated Communication of Old
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" be ”it! Its medialOctoher 0th. 1000.
.5. at S o'clock p. In. Mr. I. A. degree.
‘ All Master Masons cordially and fra-
Woolly invited.
Internally yours.
x‘ ROBERT M. WILOOX. oae' y.
NATHAN HALE'S FATE.
Particularly as Nathan Hale set
forth from Norwalk shores on his fate-
ful Sourney which’endcd In his death
at.‘ the gibbet the coulluullicallon of a
New Motion man to the New York
Sun, protesting against a grievous er
l rot in historical data appearing in
t» theroflcisi programs of the Hudson-
’ Fulton celebration, wIll be of interest
00 Nerwalk people.
The program. sanctioned by the com
militia. says:
i‘NAthfin Hale Is known to every
Alliérican as the author of the famous
phrase. 'i only regret that I have but
.. one life to give for my country.‘ He
~-uttored this sentiment lust before he
was shot. as a spy."
it further adds. "lie was shot on the
following morning.”
As the writer says. the mistake Is
an inexcusable bit of carelessness and
the more so in view of the wide circu-
lation given it by the program. it seems
almost incredltable that a person con-
sidered qualified to compile Informs
tlon for an ofilclal program should
make such an error.
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We are hopeful of one thing in par-
tlcular—that as (non as the election en
cltement is over. the successful can,
dilutes will forget all about politics
and Work for the town's and cities' in
teroata. In the majority of instances
we are satisfied that this hope will be
proven not to have been without
grounds.
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it will be interesting to learn what
disposal will be made. of the license
ones by the many towns which
M2. it throughout Connecti-
f 1 diff. “by. This year Norwalk will not
3 Italian its opinion on the relative mer-
iti of being "wet" or “dry." and hence
the Attitude of the spectator.
. ,f .
, ”fill a continual election day for
tuition of us—we‘ro playing the
jam. to win. Should we lose, it is
10’ till 00 its to do the same as allwortby
candidates—providing the game has
badly atralght~takc defeat phllosophl
., O” of the most pretentious and
beatiflf'lil floats In the big parade to
New York city, Saturday night. label
pod “Origin of Poetry, " had origin spell
Gd Sim ’I
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Oilo consolation. election cigars art
I'hotildr‘ than the county fair variety
l and fur obvious reasons they are
handed out before the ballots art
counted. ‘
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..Wiil we say Mayor Mather or Mayor
Yolfei—Mayor Mansfield or Mayor
sultan? ,
I will be all over this aftcruon at
- MANIFErSlTLY A LIE.
I ”he cle ymen of the eastern synod
iii-1001 an Reformed Church of
, ma. in session at News Bruno
‘1 also. N J.. have really agreed to the
want that “the school children
mm the most immoral in the
fig," then these German Reformed
men have subscribed themselves
of the most monstrous slanders
c «out on record.
This as hard to disprove a general
Moment of this sort as it is to prove
‘ this it- Ia a matter of common know
, j of self-evident truth, that till
“depart of any deviltrgy of which our
hm ‘apd girls are guilty has been
_ t‘ to them from Europe in the
any rem "
long ago a fine spirited. pure
‘ .1 American boy, who had been
000‘ i, up in our public schools and
In a university which has as
.W glris' college. went to Berlin
; _. his education and take an ad
‘ degree. He sent home to the
_ this article.a letter which
til} bf the sorrow and shame of
‘tmyary of the prevalent system
...—In Europe. This yous": man
with American girls
For Cm he had napoeted
‘d refined and en
a, But In 'illuropr
-- th hall, a to
. non from his
1w student. un
.nrelty
had been hls all his life.
American ideals are purer than those
of Europe; and the morality of our
young. except so far as it has been
corrupted by mumps. is higher than
that which prevails anywhere else in
the world. because it treats upon the
solid basis of a healthy freedom and
a sound moral public Wat—N. Y.
Evening Mail.» ’
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. THE REPORTER'O POSITION.
Even if. as Is the case in most
cities, he is made so honored guest
with a chief seat at the table. he ear-
ly learns to make eating a secondary
matter. His least motive in coming Is
the “loaves and fishes." He is relieved
when that part it over.
Understand the reporter If you can.
fellow citizens. But. respoct’hlm, if
you don't do more. His work is the
most difficult on the newspaper. it
is also the moat valuable. He has an.
ability that you do ill to dispralse. He
isn't with you in your hours of ease
by suifersnce. He isn't after a "food."
He is there for business. and it is
good business. You will do
yoursclf cl'cdit to treat him with def-
el‘t‘lle‘.'-NOV\’ Haven Register.
EDITORIAL HOT SHOT.
The mayor of Cincinnati has set
apart one day in the week when he
will give his entire attention to the
kickers. But will they like hlrn any
better for the encouragement ltc gives
them to kicki~Ncw liuvcu Palladium
A physician has found a cure for the
sleeping sickness. "it consists of sub»
cutaneous injections of an anitlnc
emetic," says a dispatch. That’s all
right. but It will never take the place
of an alarm clock.~—i)ally Kcnnebec
Journal.
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it has been discovered that the
names of some of the Eskimos (‘Olllt
nearer to a college yell than anything
under the sun could be imagined tc
come.—-Norwlch Bulletin.
4——
So they call Dr. Wiley "Old ilor'nx.'
He can stand it. He need notcomplalr
if they put all the bars: into his nsmt
that he keeps out of tholn common
clal garbage.-—Hrooklyn Eagle.
~0—
80n1ebody In I’lttsburg has succeed
ed in graftingacat's tailon a monkey
Most of the successful grafts set-1n tc
be pulled off down that way—New Ha
vou Palladium.
The stale of public opinion on the
controversy over the North Pole
dispute Is partly illustrated by an in»
cident at Fort Worth, Texas, where a
”Cook man whipped s Peary man. and
was arrested by at neutral policeman-
New York World.
~6~
it was an uprtodatc Middletowr
lunatic who was picked up by the
Brooklyn police whllc he was telling
I street crowd how he had discovered
the North Pole. lint, he had left his
proofs at the Etah cache in that up
state asylum—Brooklyn Eagle.
The mayor of Cincinnati has sol
apart Thursday of each week as a
'klcklng day." when citizens may see
the chief executive or his secretary.
and register complaints. At some city
halls every day is “kicking (lay."-—lloe
ton Globe.
if the Duxlrnry crowd really wanted
to see the end of the world approach
so far as they were concerned. why did
o't they try a few “joy rides"?——Brook
in Enterprise. is
, A Chicago physician advises dyspep
tics to out pic for breakfast. Ho mob-
ably intends to wipe out the disease
by eliminating the patients. ~Philadei
phla inquirer.
\ Pw~ '
LAMPHERE MAY TELL ALL.
LA FORTE. ind., Oct..4.——Bclievlng
that Ray Lamphere, who was convict-
ed as an accomplice oftbearch mur'
deress Mrs. Gunness. has but a few
more days to live State's Attorney
Smith is confident the man will make
a confession clearing every detail of
the Gunness death farm mystery when
he realizes that his end is at band.
Up to the present time he has protest
ed persistently that he knows nothing
about how Mrs. Gunness killed and
disposed of her victims. Lampherc
has consumption.
cuter JusTlcs's‘wura DEAD.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4..—-Mrs
Jarvis Shepard wife of Beth Sbhpard.
chief Justice of the district of Colum
his Court of Appeals died hers yes-
terday. She came to Washington from
Texas with Judge Shepard about fif.
teen years ago.
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PREOlDlNT IN ALIANY. ORE.
ALBANY. Ore, Oct. 1—President
Taft'n special train reached Albany at
8.40 o'clock last night and stopped
five minutes. Twenty-five hundred
people greeted the president. who
spoke hr oily from the rear platform.
. AIOUT DUE.
“Not going to write letters during
your last day at the beach?"
"i must finish this one."
the girl. "This is the letter i started
to m fiance last June."—-l.ouisvillo
'00s (ll-Journal.
STAIR CLIMBING STRENGTH.
it takes eight times the strength to
declared
k0 upstairs. that Is rouulfodfor
Inns distance on this vol.
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tapes with vases women as that which '
fol-tho Mr.
HUYLER' S 25¢ SIZE COCOA, per
IEOKMANN'S BEST COCOA, 21o
WALTER BAKER’S COCOA, 210
MOROAN'S SAPOLIO. 10c elk
mild [iii Slflii‘”
w: orrnn YOU THE SPECIALS.
00 FAIL To TAKE ADVANTAGE.
There is Always Something Special at BECIQIANN'S
CROWN ASTER BRAND ASPARAOUS. 85: can .
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FANCY SWEET OR NATIVE POTATOES. pk.
Wines and
Honors
lT'S YOUR OWN FAULT iF
can .......................... We
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OUR NEW CANNED OOODO ARE ARRIVINO‘DAILY.
You Are Sure of Fresh Stock When You Purchase of Us.
alumnae we ALWAvs GIVE EX‘VRA PINK dumps WITH
OUR POPULAR TEAS AND cornea.
Case, 24 bottle,
GEORGE EHRETYS SEER—THE1LEADING SEER OF NEW YORK
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‘ LARGE STOCK IiNEWINESAND LIQUORS FOR FAMILY USE.
ALL KINDS MINERAL WATERS. ETC.
fl and as Washington St.
CHURCH CALENDAR.
First Methodist EpiscOpal
Tuesday, 9:30 a. 111.. special all tiny
meeting of the. sewing circle in the
church parlors; 7:45 p. m:. Brother
Seth Remington’s class will meet in
the Sunday school room.
Wednesday. 2 p. “L, business meet-
Ing of the Ladies Aid Smicty ill the
church parlor? At 3 p.111.‘Au Attor-
noon in Italy, ' will be t-nloycd by the
ladies of the church at the home of
Mrs. ll. M. Andrews, ill West avcnuc.
At 7:45 p, m.. special meeting of the
olficlal board in class rum No. I. At
8 p. m.. Epworth League business meet.
lag in the Sunday school room.
Thursday, 7:45 p. m.. a people's tos
Unlony meeting in the Sunday school
room. Solo by George ll. lllrst and
short uddrcss by the pastor.
Grace Pariah Notes .
Monday «Meeting of the Daughters
of the King at 7:30 p. 111. III the Guild
room.
'l‘ncsllay-llicollng of the Junior
Guild at II a. 111. in the Guild room.
Wednesday Meeting of the Wom~
en's Guild at the rectory at ii p. at.
Friday-«Meeting of the Knights of
King Arthur at it p. m.
The annual offering for the Hospital
will be. taken the fourth Sunday ill the
nrorrth. The annual All Saints' offer
ing for the parish will be taken the
first Sunday In November. The fifth
Sunday in October, John W. Wood, of
the Board of illusions. ls expected to
speak at Grace Church. The annual
appeal for missions» is being sent to
thtl people this wcek. The Sunday
schools have. never been In better con-
dition. ’lhe parish school records an
increase of 33 per cent In attendance
since the open
weeks ago
ng of the school four
SATURDAY EVENING WRIST.
Mr. and Mrs. Stevens Entertain in
Honor of Mr. and Mrs. Alsthorpe.
A whist was given in horror of Mr.
and Mrs. Albcrt Alsthorpc by the i‘. S
Club. of South Norwalk, at the home,
of J. Emory Stevens. Saturday cvcn~
lug. Mr. and Mrs. Alslhorpe expect
to remove to Merllietr to reside the
nrst pari of next week. There were
several tables and a fine time was on.
loyed. '
The men's first prize was won by
Mr. Stevens and the consolation in‘izc
went to Frank Heath. The ladles‘
first prlzc was won by Mrs. A. 1'}. Ana
tilt and the consolation prize Was se-
cured by Mrs. John E. Redford. of East
Norwalk. '
After the gables a collation
scrvcd and a social time enjoyed.
W 8.8
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Following are the real estate trans-
fcrs of yesterday":
Thomas Allen and wife to William
ll. Murray, New York, four and one
half acres and buildings, lilies Lane.
War. w.‘
Michael Solleaz and wife to Stephen
Yoclllt and wife. lot and buildings,
Snowden Ave. War.
Norwalk Savings Society to Emma
Austen, 6 acres, Norwalk. War.
Stephen N. Scoticld to John W. llau-
croft. land and buildings, France
street. \Var.
John N. Bancroft to i-larrlot H. Mc-
Connlc, Chicago. land and buildings,
France street. Q. C.
Stephen 8. Hats and Richard H.
Golden to Holly B/Slauson, building
lot, Cedar street. War.
Dudley E. Hoyt to Nor-walk Invest-
ment 00., house and lot, Roton Point.
War.
Langdon islands 00. to Jeanette
Giles. building lot, Canileld island.
Elm War
ATTACKED BY FITS.
William White, of South Norwalk,
was taken with a lit about it o'clock
this morning In South Main street.
and was no sooner over the first at-
tack than he was taken with a second,
and“ medical attendance was required.
The afflicted man was carried to the
porch of a nearby store. where he was
attended by Dr. Robert M. Wolfe. on.
cor Stratton called the ambulance and
the patient was taken to the Nor-walk
Hospital. He was fully recovered from
his attack soon after.
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HUNKV DORY SECOND.
William, M'cHugh, of South Norwaih.
again raced his fast Hunky Dory on
Saturday. this time at the Newburgh
races. Those were a part of tho Hod:
son~rulton celebration, and there was
a large list of entries. Captain il‘ry' I
Tuning came lti first. with Mr. McHnlh
a close «send. The race will brlnl
mph “salivar- cup sodas finds
m:
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A F. BECKMANN "8. CO.
Phone call ‘40.
. pany this evening but
' South Namath.
0iilll$ Illfl i0llillili.
Funaf'al of Mafia. 6. Tovinsand.
The funeral of Mrs. Mary G, Town
send was held Saturday afternoon at
3 o'clock from her late home in West
street. and was attended by s largr
number of relatives and friends. Rev.
(‘h urine 8 Macfarland. pastor of the
South Norwalk Congregational rhurcll
omclatcd. The pallbearers were Frank
H Gleason. John B. Lawrence, Frank
lin A. Smith and Christian Swan:
'l‘ht'ro were 11 large number of floral
tributes. the teachers of the Franklin
and Lincoln and Concord schools, till
pupils of the kindergarten and olhcr
grades In the Marvin school and the
flower committee of the South Norwnlk
Congregational church, sending hand
some pieces. The Interment was In
the ianrily plot in Pine island Ccml»
tv-ry.
Funeral of Mrs. John W. Coulter.
The funeral services over the re-
mains oi' Adi-line, wife of John W.
Coulter, who died last Saturday, were
held last evening from her late resi»
dance. 9 Maple street. Rev. Frank D.
Torrey officiated and interment will
be In Preedam Maine where there
mains “ill be taken. The deceased
ass it years of age.- ‘
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William Holland.
The funeral of William Holland, the
infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John Hol-
land of 93 belting l\ nun. who died
ycsterdnr, was held dhls morning from
his into home at 9 0 wet. interment
followed in St. Mary's Cornet“):
MR. NASH WILL REIION.
Has Managed the .‘hrwalks for Sev-
en Years.
.Wllllnnl ,\. Sash hall Illil‘utit‘ti to
prompt ills rcalgnniilin as riluilagcr Hi
the Nnrwalk baseball team at a lilt‘t‘lv
ing it (010 Norwalk Ainuselncnti‘tonr‘
the meetlns
may be postponed olth't‘uunt of elec-
tlon.
Mr. Nullh has tnnuaged the Norwallts
for seven years, during which time
some of the best send-professional
teams in thc l'oumrvrhave been play
ed, but he states at he has had
enough of the job and doesn't think
hr- can be induced to reconsider.
While the attendance occasionally has
been large during the present season
the games have not had the crowd it
would seem good guinea warrant
K. OF C. COLUMBUS DAY BANQUET
October It has been selected for the
date for tile banquet of the members
and friends, and its test your, will In-
held In tho Hotel Clifford. The speakers
on this occasion will be Rev. Father
Mitchell.’actlrrg rector of St. Joseph's
church; Hon. Michael Kenoaly. u
Stamford; General itllsacll Frost, of
this city; Attorney Martin J. Cunning
ham._o_f_l)anbury. and J. T. F. Connor.
itn‘orator of the northwest, Mr. fin-
nor being a resident, of Grand Forks.
North Dakota. in addition to tho elo-
lfilent speakers, the committee is pro-
viding an entertainment of equal high
order. Thursday is the last day that
tickets may be obtained. Many of the
local knights will go to New Haven on
the 12th for the field day parade of the
United Councils of the state.
WOMAN'S ASSOCIATION MEETING.
The first meeting of the season of
a
the Woman' 3 Association of the South‘l ,
Norwalk Congregational Church will
be held on Wednesday, Oct. ti at 3:30
p. m.. at the church. The executive
committee will meet at 3 o'clock. A
large attendance is hoped for. Impor-
tant business is to be discussed and
the program promises to be of much
interest. Dr. Emily Disbrow will give
an address on Foreign Educational
Missions and Mrs. N ncy Gleason will
conduct the devotio I service. The
afternoon will cluse with a social hour
in charge of Mrs. John A. Hamilton
and Miss M. H. itswaon. The meeting
will begin promptly at the time men.
tioned. .
BEFORE AN: AFTER.
Uncle Brlnt Larkln has a dog that
is half shepherd, half water spaniel.
.half watchdog, and the other half is
just dog. The dog bad hair on about
a foot long. so Brlnt brought him up
to the barber's shop. and had the Great
Dane do the clipping act. Well, air.
it was lust scandalous the difference
that clipping done to chat dog. Before
clipping it was hard forth .0389
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leaves the bush until it is pun-
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40 Stamps with 1 lb. 50c Tea
.‘10 Stamps with 1 lb. 60:; Ten
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‘i noun-l .NORWALK.
THREE DAYS, STARTING-
MONDAY. OCTOBER 4TH
ATLANTIC COMEDY OUARTETTE.
Singers, Dancers. Comedians.
Ye Old-Time Minstrels.
EMMERSON AND VANHORN.
MOTION PICTURES AND lLLUS-
TRATBD SONGS.
HODOEO AND LAUCHMERE.
The Cat Opera Singers.
Special Engagement of
FRITZ'S ACROBngc AND BOXING
OS.
DANCING WEDNESDAY AND FRI-
' DAY NIGHTS .
After the Performance.
Matinee. Wednesday, Saturday. . .10:
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A&P FANCY PATENT FLOUR, a barrel. . . . . .. .. .$6.75
IONA TOMATOES, regular price 8c. this week. .. . . . . . . .7;
Norway Mackerel, 8 lb. kit. regular price. $r.25, this week.99c
EVAPORATED PEACHES, regular price, me, this week. .Bc
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OH. SOISSORB.
The first grade teacher had been
able to spank Tommy with the great-
est enthusiasm, but his next teacher
had not reached the point; where she
felt she could do Justice to him. In
spite of all his naushtlno‘ss.
"Send hits to me when you want
him spanked." said the first grade
That wireless messages can be trans-
mitted through spas without either
station being gmundoihas been dam-
onstrata‘d by two intentions of S
in. N. v., who carry complete Ion no
and res lvlng stations on their bicycles
and hire operated up that ii!
through a barn door
plug it went sad torrid” nap on0 a 0’pie
tin that some“? outside.-
halfapart.
Ma tall
t " " one morning after her col-
league had related his many misde-
meanors. »
About 11 o'clock Tommy appeared
at the first grade teacher's door. She
dropped her work. stained him by the
arm,d1ugged him to the dressing room.
turned him over her knee, and did her
duty.
When she had finished she said.
“Vt/ell. Tommy. what. have you to
”Please, miss. my teacher wants the
scissors."
A MATTER OF DOUST.
dour." said Mr. Mlcawber, gaping at
his plate of lobster salad. “that the
things we love most in this life are the
very thingsthat never agree with ust"
“Will ygu‘fi): so kind." gig! iii-ax:
mews rrouaros use
the salad or of ills. sir1"- Tit-3M
“Did you ever stop to think, my'
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124 E. Washington Street. South Norwnlk
Tel. No. 009, Deliveries 8:30 A. M. and 2:30 P. M.
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Its absolute com-
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~ .u site the Stca ns 6:
Foster best of a l for
inducing dreamllcss,
healthiui sleep.
We sell “an. ‘ .1
F. A. MITCHELL
House‘lFitr her A ,
Nor-walk. 6'0 It. ‘
Norwalk Chronicler