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bail—News Department
Dzawuunlnl Ingopartmcnt
g Mz-élmno Office. Normlk
7.390 ~Edltor'n Residence
_m.fl-0lty ldltor’c Residence
You are sure to find whatever you
require In the plumbing line at the
Jones-Hotchklss store. See adv.
Harold Nadln and Frank D. Austin
apent the day in Ridgefield yesterday
with a mutual friend, Milton Scott.
, Hugh Cook. the driver of Fiona-er
Holt and Ladder Company's fire truck.
continues quite ill at. his home in Main
street. ‘
The Visiting Chapter of Trinity
Guild will meet Tuesday afternoon
with Mrs. Leslie. Smith, Elmwood ave-
nue.
Miss Edna Meeker. of New Canaan.
spent the day with her sister, Miss
Florence Meeker. of Merwiu street.
yesterday. .
~Asphalt and brick walks. Ray-
mond Bros.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick ll. Coleman.
of High street. South Norwalk. have
been entertaining Edward Sherry, oi
Bridgeport.
Henry Roach, of Wilton avenue. is
quarantined for scarlet fever. The sick
man is much improved andhopes to be
iveii again soon.
George Allen, of the Norwallt Hotel.
went. to Brighton Beach on Saturday
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and time wuiicssed the twcniyfour
hour auto race.
William B. llnholtz has had a drive
way made to his garage in Berkeley
street, and other Improvements are be.»
ing made about the property.
The Social Chili will meet this cvc
sing at. the home of Mrs. James Day.
in Stuart avenue. All members are.
requested to be present, as far as pos-
sible. ..
wHave you read ()‘ilrien's adv.
’l‘hird page.
A new fire alarm box. No. 27. has
been installed at the junction of West
and Elm Grove strcets. and the. pole
has been painted the prescribed
color.
The residents of Franklin avenue
licld a comet. party this morning and
went. to Elincrest. from which point of
vantage tlicy behold the early morning
traveler. ,
The well—known. South Norwalk
railroad ticket agent, George W. liar-
i'ls, was obliged to go to his home in
West street again Siaturdny liccnuse
of illness.
There. will be a rehearsal of the play
called The Time of His Life this cvc~
iiing in the. Norwalk (.‘ongregationul
Church. On chnesduy evening there
will be a full dress rehearsal.
Henry i). Cornell. or Water street.
Norwalk, has placed his fine launch
”'l‘ruuiit” in commission. The craft
has been qw'rlunrled and tittcd out
with neurthiriaiiis and other equip
incnt.
Adelbei'l
Mr. and Mrs. Charles (iiiiies. has
returned to his home In Silvcrminc
avenue, after having underwent fill up
cratlon on his throat. in Bridgeport.
Muster Gullesfls recovering nicely.
The regn‘lurl«business meeting of
(‘ourt Laurel will be held tomorrow
evening at o'clock In the Knights of
(‘olumbu’s all. Miss Frances Ut‘ll‘l‘lll.
' the district deputy. will make her first
visit to the court, and a large attenti-
aiicc is desired.
wItyc. wlient and oatmeal bread, at
llunncr ilakcry, tomorrow,
William iloucli. who is fill cinployc of
thc Ciiictt. I’cnbody factory, has re-
iiirncd to Troy, New York, where he
will take a position with the Uni“
puny factory in that city. .lnmcs Gold-
cii niiotiicr Clucti. Peabody employc.
has gone to IA‘llllllllIiiIf‘l‘. Mass. to
work for the shirt company.
More niitoiiiolillcs are said to have
passed through Norwnlk yesterday
than at any time this year. The traf'
tic officers had little trouble, as Most.
of the. union obeyed the laws of the
,road and down quite slowly through
the city streets. Many auto parties
stopped at the Norwalk Hotel for din»
her and at one time seven largo cars
Were noticed Ill the front of the hotel.
tin West avenue just a little to the
south of Cedar silent. there is a wo-
man who is something of a genius. A
short time ago she wished to plant,
some polebcans and not being able
to buy any poles and having no other
motion of getting them she lilt upon
thc plan which has entitled the mention
of her clcvcrness. Knowing well the
ciinructcrlsticu of the plant called the
Hun ilowcr. shc purchased some sun
ilnw‘cr «coils and had them planted in
the. garden where she had planned to
plant, the beans. When the stalks of
the sun flowers hogan to appear above
the ground. this woman whose whose
brightness has earned her much
praise, look the. bean seeds and plant»
on them beneath the shelter of the
tom-ring sun flow rs. Now the beans
bare sprouted all are beginning to
climb the sun flower stalks. ,
summit CHARIO’I‘T
General Contractor
mar. water work. grading. muon-
ry work and rock excavation. ninth
mates cheerfully given on all contract
work. Orders are solicited.
Tel. 816-3
‘ All-thin!!! of
liii'llcili the young son tlI'
fresh fish at C
See adv. .
Misti (trace Godfrey. of‘Wilton. was
a vilitor‘ln Norwaik on Saturday after-
"00“.
Mrs. William Olsen. of 1m street.
spent Saturday in New Yor City with
relatives.‘ . -
iienry Monrm. of Gannon Station.
was a vl‘iiito‘r In Norwslk yesterday
with friends.
Read the great economics at the
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea cout-
pany. _ Bee; adv. _.
Mr. nicely. of Bridgeport. lent Sun-
day with Miss Katherine Be, is at her
home ifi Orchard street. ‘
William Zipperqr. 0‘! iii Water street.
has taken a position with the flock.
wood Manufacturing Company.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A: Hondley and son.
of Waterbury. spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. .l. B. Ella, on Camp street.
~~Land plaster and ashes. Raymond
Ilros.
Bradley Kellogg, of Brooklyn. is
spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs.
Edward L. Bradley. of Fillow street.
Norwalk.
Charles Bennett and Harry Collins.
of Orange, New Jersey. have been vis-
iting Mr. Bennett's parents in Frank-
lin avenue.
.lolin Small. of New York City. is
spending a few days at tho Norwalk
Hotel. Mr. Small has several friends
In Norwalk.
Charles Thorpe was breaking in on
the trolley lines last week as a motor
man. Frank Del’ierne is breaking in
as a conductor.
Councilman John D. Milne, of Nort
walk, attended the reunion of the First
Regiment. Spanish War Veterans, In
Hartford, Saturday.
Lester Morrell. who has been visiting
his mother, \irs. Charles Hanks, of
Main street. for a few days. has return-
ed to his home in Bridgeport.
George 1.. Woodward, has been elec-
tcd a member of the Governing lloarii
ot’ the Country Club to fill vacancy
caused by resignation of Marshall ivl.
Tolles.
Arthur '1‘. licnedict has lust complet-
ed a large workshop in tiic rear of his
residence at 87 West street, and is
moving his plumbing business from
Monroe street to the new location.
Regular meeting, of Colfax l'iucnnip
mom. I. 0. 0. F.. tonight. The first
degree. will be conferred. The grand
patriarch expected to be present. All
members are requested to be present.
Mr. and Mrs, lo‘rcdcrick Salmon and
Ilcv. and Mrs. A. ll. Boynton, attended
the dedication of the new Methodist
church in Rye yesterday. The trip
was made In Mr. Salmon's automobile.
The quarantine for scarlet. fever has
hen removed from the home of William
R. (liihlll, on Wilton avenue. ills
young daughter Charlotte. rccovcred
sufficiently for this to be done yester‘
day.
Basil K. Mitchell and wife have gone
to housekeeping at No. lilo Main
street. Mr. Mitchell is the son of i-‘. A.
Mitchell, the furniture ticnlcr of Nor-
walk, and has been residing with his
father for some, time.
The meeting at the North Mail
street Rescue Mission yesterday attor-
iioon was a very largely attended meet-
ing. and the serviccs. which were iii
charge of John K. Finch. of Madison
street. were vcry helpful indeed. llyniii
singing was one of ilic features of the
meeting.
Walter Hendrick. formerly a real-
dent of Norwaik. but now of Hartford,
spout the day yesterday with friends
In towa. Mr. Hendrick was at one
tlinc employed by l’crlcy Sturgcs, but
is now a chauffeur for a very wealthy
Hartford man. He was greeted by his
host of friends here. Mr. Hendrick
says tiiiit his position is a line one and
that he enjoys his work linmcnscly.
The property owned by ('illllTiit‘Im‘
.lohii McMuilen. culled Judah island.
which has for the past fcw years been
undergoing some extensive Improve
meiits. has not been completed as yet.
Work on the filling In of the property
a little to the north of the island will
be commenced again this Week. This
part of the property was formerly a
marsh land and will be filled in so that
in time It will in! suitable for building ‘
purposes.
Office of Wm. H. Jenku. Cent'actor
and Builder, 130 S 132 Pearl 81.,
Hanover Square Builidng, New
York.
on. illt‘K'tl MEDICINE t‘ll.
South Norwalk. t‘oun.
lcnt,lciiicii:~—
l desire to add my tcsiiiiioninl to
your already liil‘gc list, and to any tliiil
1 consider your medicine invaluable.
I have, for it long time pitHI, been a
sufferer from sciatica rheumatism and
have only been able to receive If‘lliliill"
ary relief from some of the bust Of
physicians in this locality, Friends
l‘flilmlilllti’lldt'il your remedy ‘Ifld after
taking it. I feel that. i am entirely free
from sciatica and It. hos lost. Its terrors
for me. i cheerfully recommend it to
iill rheumatic sufferers; and honestly
say that i coiinidar it the only cure
for rhciuiuuimii. Plague find cheek
enclosed for one dozen bottles which
i desire to distribute among my
friends.
l'ouru very gratefully.
WM. ii. .ililNKti.
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IS 1N. TOWN
I E“I“hre “bought: of ‘a‘ ‘
J‘ummer Resort
When you go to n summer re»
sort, one of the chief delights are
thcwldc, cool. cosy \‘Ul‘illltiiin whom
you can sit in llieiiliadc and enjoy
a cool, dalifilnful incurs. ,
You canton u «in! min porch as can
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hinting mu lie Hill
out i Vudor in nu c1. ’l‘lwy ‘Il’l iutbe lit‘flo
nii kcrpnui the put. Hwy iimclll'dlly
ilf‘i another ioonilo vciu boast-mills
plutoniumroom ”Mummy, the limited
unison. V’t'itciillarl‘vc luir‘licoiui oi‘ lt‘.\
on .i roycli titled with
zm’m“
Porch Shades
wtiii pert. ini'h‘ut’viwb’lc viewinmliopass-
Vern-iii] 'oit can Iliio have Vudor Window
Shading S’llIIllKIXlxI to your windowmwhcra
tiiuyivill lcfln the Cool breeze and 410:]:
out’thc bent of the summer sun., hey
are especially commended for nurseries
and livma rooms.
rVudor Porch Shade-amid from If.” p,
’l‘Iiey arcinadr. in different colon to r-
mouuc With the woodwork of your home.
You are especiall r‘ nested to
view the Viidor ‘lhlblt in our
shade department.
A. J. Collins Co.
Funeral Directors and Embaimers.
i2—18 North Main Street. ‘ nth Norwalk. Conn
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DON'T MISS THE OPPORTUNITY TO
PREPARE FOR BUSINESS
At MERRILL COLLEGE
COMPETENT Are Wanted
BOOKKEEPERS
STENOGRAPHERS
Stamford South' Norwalk
OFFICE ASSISTANTS
Port Chester
’ O. B. Jackson 3
Optician ' %
Everything in the Optical Line.
’ Eyes Examined Free g
53 WALL eraser. Puonsm. noawauc. 1
Quality Is Our Magnet
because ivc sell only tlic best Wearing lines or iltn'S’, MISSES' and
CHILDREN'S SHOES, as 'wcli us the lending lines in MEN'S and
WOMEN‘S.
Our Prices Are Within Reach of All
F LYNN .& RYAN
90 WASHINGTON 8TBEET. SOUTH NORWALK.
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Bathrooms Complete
$50129.
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The Heating and Plumbing Co.
23 MAIN STREET. NORWALK
-,. Mrs. Young Wife!
“*“l’l‘l‘hilllfl hubby's away.
""“t't‘fl gone for Ftllll!‘ linic
—~ Probably ht‘s it little homesick.
wliunucrs for sight of baby.
~~t‘nn'l conic lioiiic just yet.
Why not and baby to him?
~—Not In person.
m-bui via photograph.
m-(io yourself, too.
~~~itame way.
Msuine. photograph.
GEO. S. NORTH
Photographer
78 Washington Street
Silk Hosiery '
Silk Hosiery is the rage. Made of Italian Silk and “Onyx"
brand pure Silk threads. the weaving being IO done that the
stockings are unusually durable. Extra-spliced heels and toes.
june brides may indulge their taste for the exquisite. and
Classy in Appearance. with the Latest
atyio Montoinir Touring Body.
Extreme power on bills with a speed
of 4 to 80 miles an hour on high gear I
makes this the ideal car. ,
Remember the speedy little "Hunf
mobile .20" rtmabout. also the reliable
Maxwell. "favorite 30." Ryder-bowls
and Columbil. ;
‘Phone‘Mlt. CLOVER. 241-5. or our
new garage, 73M.
Norwalk consolidated
26 Wood Straw
‘At’lto iCO'lli‘lldily
at the damn time practice commendable economy by obtaining
some of those Silk Stockings to complete their, trounced.
In order that you may become better acquainted with our
Hosiery stock. we ‘oii'er for this week as I special leader. that
best $1.00 Silk Hose on the market for 85¢. ithick. White,
Pink. Sky Gray, Tan, Champagne; Maine and Hints.
Other grades of Silk Hosiery It base to $3.00.
(2 N.fiyan€o
so 'wasaino’ron s'r. SQUTH noswaw
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Visitors‘TWo Matches to the:
Good inoculation oi the
Husiiiiile
The annual match between
Burn and Brookiawu golfers was
played off tliiturday afternoon at the
llrookluwn links, in Bridgeport. and
was won by the visitoruby the score
of 15. to 13. The scoring was by Nas-
sau rules. Both clubs suffered the loss
of some of their best players. Brook. ,
lawn were minus the services of A. C.
and w. 13. Wheeler. 0. (i. Waldo. Jl'.. ' ‘
and Spotswood l). Bowers, who Is play-
ing at Fox Hills. At the same time
Wee Burn were minus the services of
Charles Sceley, the Metropolitan
champion. and Edward Scofield. Jr..
their two best men. The visiting team
* were. four players short to make up
their 26 players and their places
were taken by Brooklawn members.
The playing of Mr. Knapp of the Wee
Burns was a splendid exhibition, con-
sidering the fact that. be Is 78 years
old, and who makes a. practice of play-
Ing every day. The details:
ll. Street and If. 1). Beach. Brook~
lawn, defeated Dr. G. Smith and Dr.
W. I). bIcDouaid,Wec Burn.'by three '-
points.
W. .i. Nicholghnd Hobart E. French,
‘l‘lrt‘roklnwn, defeated A. S. Pitt and E.
E. Rlnehart, Wee Burn: by three
points
(i. Waldo, Sr. and Sanford Stoddard,
llrooklawn. halved with W. l.. llald~
win and llr. (‘_ Wallace, Wee llurn.
l“. (‘. Blanchard and A. ii. Veiicss,
llrookluwn, defeated by C. S, Selleck
and l‘. M. Knapp, Wee Burn, by three
points,
M. II. (‘Iinpin :lll'l G. f'. (ltrrlsli.
Ilruoklziwn, defeated by ll. lllcgc and
H. M. Itidnliock, Wee Iinrn. by three
points. '
\\'. M. Richardson and i‘. l". Stead,
ilrooltlnun. defeated by W. M. Travis
and ii. I.. Scoilcld. Sir, ch llnrn. by
three points.
i". A. Strong and 1C. 1’. Lyon. ilrook-
luwn, defeated by G A. Weber and \\'.
l). ibiskaiii. ch lliirn, by two points.
.l. 'l'. Hubbard and l". ltliodcs.
Ilrookiiiwn. dcfcnlcd (‘. initllnni and
In: ll. Smith, Wee llnrn. iirooklyn
incmbcrs playing for Wee iliirn, by
I\\'tl lltllIlIb.
Vl‘lt‘llli \\', t-‘imitli, .lr., and Eugene
it. Pack. dcfcatcii .l. ll. Swan and \\'.
It. I’Ili, \\'ct‘ llni'n, by two points,
W. 'l‘. liavllaiid and .lobii S. Pull-
uinn. III'IlOkl‘inl, defeated by it. W.
t‘tiggswcll and t‘, H. Delaney. plnyiut:
for WW ilurn, by illlt‘ point.
A. S. Mai and l’. l.. llolzcix llrook
lawn. defeated l-I M. lxickwooil and
P. t). l.tit'li\\‘.(lll. \\'cc lliii'ti, by two
points. ,
Zuliiioii (loodscll and N. E. Ailing.
llrookluwn. defeated ll. ll. lliirlluitt
and P. It. .‘iniilli, ch lliirii, by three
points.
l~‘ Hastings and l: M. Ennics.
Hitltllillll\ll, deferred by S. ti. Adams
and .I. ll. Knapp. \\'ci‘ ltiirn, by one
point.
CHURCH CALENDARS.
South Norwalk Congregational.
\\'ciliicstluy 1'3” p. in. rehearsal of
the t'llultis‘
'l'liiii'sdny 7'13 p Ill , devotional sei‘v
\lt‘l", followed It) prayer and confer
cncc; :«llllJt‘i‘I, "'l‘lic Fairlicid \\'cst
(‘oiisocialloii." llcpints from delegates
and a consideration of the present sin-
tiis of tlic cousociatton. K230 p in.
the board of demons.
|«‘iIiiiiy t: to T p. in. reception in the
social rooms. 7 p. iii.. the animal men‘s
banquet under the auspices of the Con-
grcgntionnl llroilicrliood. Addresses
liv llcv. Rockwell llnrmoii l’ottcr. Hit.
of Hartford. and lb: Miicfarland. Let
llti have every one of our then present
with his friends.
May :0 ~-itl;lill a. m. and 7:30 p. in.
regular preaching services.
.\iiiy L’il llcccplioii to our new meni-
hers.
May ‘39 l‘niou cltizciis' meeting.
Knight Street A. M. E. Church.
Monday evening lirnnin rclic‘ursal
at the church. commencing at 7:13.
sharp.
'l‘ucsdny owning
tug at the church.
Thursday evening
at tiic ciuirili.
Friday cit-ning
log at the church.
Sunday . Preaching at ii a. "l.
Preaching at ii‘ p. m.. by the pastor;
subject. “is Dancing a blip?“ This is
one or the subjects that was given to
the pastor to preach upon.
Grace Church.
l'snnl class iiiocl»
t'iioir rehearsal
l‘snul prayer meet
Monday .lunior Auxiliary iii the
Guild room. at. hath, .
chiicadaymWoiiiiin'n (lnlltl. with
Mrs. Van lint-cu, {is West avenue, at
than. .luiiioi- Auxiliary at 3‘.th in tbb
(lulld room. ,
'l‘liurinliiy»mKnights of King Arthur
of into.
I’f'IlIflymmlllIIIill‘ Auxiliary at llwifi in
the (lulld room.
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USED TELEPHONE FOR THE
FIRET TIMI.
WASHINGTON. May 20.;wAltlititigli
Mrs. Eliza Simpson has spent the til. i mp pm wil be very in...” up reported.
War» of her Ilfc Ill Alexandria. Va" i Item senator Brandt-gee and ttnpro
only eight miles from the national cup- 1 sputum. have been aluork for mm...
flirt ; time to got. this bill out of tlic couimib
time a president, of the United Btuicu. ' too. and they think it “ml“; mnpp mi.
seventeen have sat in the White House ; pmii‘aghm‘ at the present time than M.
ital. yesterday idle saw for the
since she was born. Ii"til.Il(il‘lllm‘i' Mrs.
Simpson never used a telephone until
yesterday and has never been to a the.
titer or circus.
the novel experience today of enjoy-
Ing both of the bitter forms of amuse
ment.
,Mrn. Simpson In the. mother of ill
children.
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cinnamon ora‘mstnn cult.
o it.
,lil'l‘. LOUIS. lie..'iiiny t‘ti.-~~'l‘,he new
until annual session of the National
lontcrcncu of the utilisation of neck-
ward. Thumb, initimpicnt and "attend:
cut i‘bildrcu hogan have today with
.l‘rciibicni U. E. ltnriinll. superintend-
cut of the Nat QIIIII ,jrrulniiu: school for
Bill Billilllililll
Woo L
am is going to have
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lordovoriior Melissa's candidacy for an oyster famine. '1' dint roll! .
:‘illtl Senate. Mr. Hill feels very kindly tiyster set In "
itowardo Mr. Milena on account or the Since then there but not been in»
latter‘s support of b
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bins. in Wall lbuluh, Dru. presiding;
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92 Washington
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Pilllllil iiiiiSliiilllS.
IIIJUII DREAM. 9
l'atrous of the lliiou Dream will be
very glad to hear of the extraordinary
engagement of Ihc "Happy llnys in
Georgia“ company. for Monday. 'l‘ues-
day and \\'cdiicsday. For the lovers
of southern songs, scenery and ro«
malice, this little piaylet Will be a de-
light, There is a cast of twenty peo-
ple. and a whole carloud of scenery.
During the action of the playlet there
Is as a special feature a real colored
wcdding. which in itself is well worth
seeing. lie-sides this are AI. Leonard.
comedy ,iiiggicr: llowcn llrotiiers. com-
edians and dancers. and those two in
iniiiable comedians. Rose and Severus.
in their delightful farce. "The Auto.
Breakdown." 0
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MERRILL ALUMNI'S RECEPTION.
Pienant‘Sociai Gathering Held Friday:
Evening in Port Chester. i
Merrill College Alumni held its first,
rcccption Friday 'cvcning in Merilllt
Hull. Iii-cord building, Port Chester.i
The hull was vci-y tastefully decorated E
in purple and gold, with long streanr;
ei‘s running from the cciiter to the:
l‘lifi. The effect was very pretty. Al i
one end of tlic hall, large Ainei‘icani
flags were draped, i
As the guests ciilcrcd. ushers escort-
cd them to the reception coiiiniiltcc.
hunted by Mrs. M. A. Merrill. pro-4b,
dent of the Merrill Colleges: William
If (louliien. president of the Alumni:
Miss Edna M. Austin. rvs'i‘etni‘y of tiic'
I‘ort (‘hcstcr lli'niicli: Miss Alice E.‘
llyckninn. secretary of the South Nor-'
walk llranch; (lcorgc W. Toms, .lr..:
secretary of the Stamford llinncbzi
Miss Maudc ii. I". Iloyt and J. (l.
l'i'unib, of the faculty of the Port,
t‘hcstcr College. The ushers wcrci
\\':iiicr Wason. Edward W. Kelley. Jr”:
lit i‘licrt Wilcox and William Wcavcixi
.\ iiulurc of ilic dances was the'
liiilliIIth'l‘ tiitaiirillc. which was very
pretty, A I'm". Clit‘sicr orchestra fur-f
iiislicd music. i
.\ number of the alumni and friends .
were present from Port Chester, Rye.
.\'cw York. tli'ccuwich. Stamford. New
t'ziiinan, linrien and South Norwalk.
'l‘lic couiiiilltec of arrangements
was composed of Miss Edna M. Aus~
tin. Miss Mary Carpenter. Miss Stella
t‘olcs, Miss‘Murgniei. Wilkinson. Miss!
.‘.iiii:i i’cppnril. Miss Anna Crisiield.‘
llirlicrt Wilcox and William Wcuvcr.
The association is now on a very
Lliitltl basis, and is gaining new mom-
here right nionu. TIll' next meeting
in September will be held In Slain-
I‘ord. A number of plans have bccn'
talkui over as to the form of entertain-
n.ciit for that evening.
tliicstigprcscnl from South Norwalk
included Misses Allielc id. Raymond.‘
Louise M. l-‘ostcr, Marion ll. Roberts.
bill It. Kraciiicr. Alice E. liyckmnn.
.‘ilc-iiirs. Harold Price. Albert i“. RUN'.‘
Frederick Paxton. Ellsworth (3. Lock»:
\\ill‘l'. Frank M. Ileciu'r, Frederick ht
l‘lci‘.
PORT OF ENTRY BILL.
Brnndcgeo and Higgins Hope for I Fa-
vorable Committee Report.
WASHINGTON. May iii—«Al the
next meeting of the house cniiuiiittce
on ways and means the question of
making New London an immediate
port of entry is likely to come up. Sen.
ator Brandegoe and Representative
liigitins have. interviewed a number of
members of the committee. and llcpre
seiitntive liill has promised to do all
be can to assist in having this bill pas-
sed. The fact that the treasury do.
pariiiicnt inui withdrawn Itii opposition
to the bill will help matters materially.
The only initiation seems to be an to
whether the proposition to have steam-
er» so to New motion direct from for-
eign pm‘lti will be carried out. and if
Ilio tunmiiittoc can be assured of this
c r before.
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HILL MAY ACTIVILY SUPPORT
M’LIAN
wasmno'ron. May‘tt.wneiireieu~
tativc E. .l. tliil may actively support
f, 'QCBIIO’I‘
against Brilliance. r.“ Idocllnos
‘to dismiss htsgfutiiro man in the
nutritional cent at. He says that he
does not know what will happen. not.
being his to predict when (”tenure-it‘s,
will a ,ioiirn. i
it In conceded on till sides that new
the support of McLean by Hill would
greatly strengthen McLean‘s fight
against Buikeiey. i “
“Second Day ' 7 ; ff
The entire Store turned itito mecca
Big Bargain Carnival. Jutit'com‘e ‘
and see for yourself _ ‘
MINTZ’S “ritzy“
“The iiouse of AéliViti’ and
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PAGE THREE ‘
Prdgress.”
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Willlii 0F “Hill’s
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The Woman's Relief Corps is an
organization which works quietly and
without ostentation. therefore ‘the
good work beingaeoanished by it is
not wholly known by the public. They .
devote. time and money to soothe the
sick and dying. comfort the sorrowful.
and assist and encourage the unfortu-
nate, beside giving aid in many ways,
The society- was organized at Dell-
ver. Col. in 1883. with a membership
of 58 and a few dollars. tilt in 1910
it has enrolled 165.000 members and
expended for relief work over $3,000.-
000. its acceptance as an auxiliary to
the. Grand Army of the Republic was
almost from Its start. and now It.
stands as the largest relief organics.“
lion in the lfuiicd States. and (omit-
ting loss by death and in other ways)
at present numbers more than 136.000
members in good standing. Connecti-
cut includes in its ranges 3,175 and
~17 corps.
The month of May is full of activ-
ity throughout the State. for then is
held the Department State cbnventlon
a Hartford. the. yearly visit to the Sol-
diers' Home at Noroton. and the Mem-
orial day observances, also services in
some church the Sunday evening we
t'i'diiig lit-mortal liay for the "un-
known dead."
The Elias Howe .lr. Relief Corps in-
cluded in ilicir meetings. Thursday”;
tcriiooii a spirited discussion on the
preceding subjects. The report from
. the convention was read by the note-
gate, Elli e '1‘.
gene ral
\\' RS
Kelsey. also
reports. A utility fund
argued. .-\ii Invitation from
Post to attend the Mem~
orial services in the Park Street
church on the evening of the 29th was
read anti accepted. An arrangement
was made for as many members as pos-
sible to visit the Soldier‘s Home at
Noroton the lith of May. that being
the day set by the Hartford convention
for the pilgrimlgc. Each lady is to
carry n wcll filled basket.
The Relief Corps also considered the
advisability of entertaining the Sons of
Veterans Memorial Day.
CONNECTICUT FISH
STATION.
CULTURE
The Kind the Commission Of'the Bu-
reau of Fisheriu Favors Es—
_ “bitching;
WASHINGTON. May lit—In view of
recent publications regarding the pro-
poacd fish. culture station for Connec-
ticut. Semttir Builteley has prepared
an explanation, showing i‘hst what It!
intended to be done in the state should
the bill I'it'COlllt‘ a law. TIlC‘ebIH was
inlroduccd by Senator linlkclcy fol-
lowing thc lines pursued by the vari-
ous states npon ‘tbe recommendation
cf the bureau of‘ fisheries to estab-
lish local stations for an extended
yropuugtiim of local species with a
view to the perpetuation of such ape. ‘
cit-a cin local waters. No simial local-
ity was in mind. and the bill In one
or many introduced by various lana-
tors about the some time. .. _
The commission of the cured ‘of
fisheries, in a communication to en-
ntor lliilkclcy. sets forth thalin his
opinion the station which would best
meet the needs of the state slidulld’he
a composite station, l. c.. a station
where IMIIIimfflmh water species and
salt water species co Id be reputat-
ed. 0f «oil water ii ecies. t erp‘lro
the cod. iliittiiib and lobster; of an»
drouionii fishes, the shad: and of mini
water dither, the yellow porch, White ‘
perch. various species of trout. eat.
fish and bass. A station of this kind
for Connecticut would have to be lo-
cated where both fresh and calf. filt-
lcr arc obtainable. and the intention
would be made by the bureaus of fish;
cries. if the. bill goes through did he-
couiea il law. The bill. within“?
other», is in the house committal on
the merchant marine and fisheries;
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WILL man: as OVBTIRWITI
Oyster rowers are wondering hilt.
now whether or not there will in 1
set this year. if nature does not,“
its work this fipl‘lng there is I. ' v9
possibility that by on: there it ll. be
the on t came in 1,
thing of a set to sneak area-inst. W
to keep the market supplied at th‘, . . , I ;
lots of sand, much of which‘ an _'_
shipped to other points. if t. archaic:
any set. this nprlna. it Will norm
much difference with the industry '
ing the tililhit season. The lilllifl.
sun will use a scarcity of evacuations
will grow more marked diirlti " i' ,
lowing season and which my.
tirciy «colonialism in man
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