East
Norwalk.
Filled
Your Dmgwallts at: the
Bridge Pharmacy
Prompt and efficient
service at all times.
Personal attention giv-
en to all prescription
work.
Chairs for our trolley
patrons. Come in and
Wait for your car.
BRIDGE PHARMACY
J. PARKER, Man-gei-
EAST NORWALK FIRE ALARM
BOXES
Fire headquarters. \-1111 Zoom St. 'l‘el.
Tl
2l2 East Vi'ashingion and Fort Ste.
Sit—Van Zandt St K1 So. Osbotn Ate.
21.6» East Ave and lionan St
217» \\'liiii1 iii Si
23‘1—lioit and Charles Sis
2»24~ I1 11:11 Are. and li‘ilfli St
225——-St. .lohn 81.111111 IC dlie Ate.
332 Scailoa Ale. and First St.
335» dloulevard and Second St.
3:l6-011ve Ave. and Fifth St
Auxiliaiy box in Marvin school con-
nects with box 3:15.
disease. Although the epidemic rarely
results fatally, it, is 11 painful and dis-
couraging illness and often leaves tile
victim in a susceptlhe condition so that
the least cold will brilig on a repltltlon
of the ailment. Just what the cause
of the spread of tliese‘throat troubles
is cannot be determined all-less it be
the changeable weather.
The Methodist. Class held its weeks
ly meeting, last evening and despite
the unsettled iondltion of the weather.
was largely attended. The (lass is
slowly but 5111'er growing and metals
es to he one of the factors of the
church life in the near future.
The voters of the fire district are
anxiously awaiting the. annual district
meeting. hollering that the for will
lly at this limo and the ., voters may
again be afforded an- opportunity to
take in free of charge one of the dis-
trict‘s notorious vaudeville shows.
The supper which the Ladies'
Aid
society of the East. Avenue Methodist
church were to have given. Friday or
enlng. has been postponed indefinitely
on account of the death. of Mrs. Mat
tie l_.‘Hotuniodl1-1u, who was a 'promlii-
cut member of the society and church.
George 'l‘ohey. the well-known llsiil
,erinun and member of the South Non
walk il‘ish Club, made a good catch,
this morning. when he drew in 11 mon-
sler eel on his set line. The eel meas-
ured fully three feet. in length and
Wt'llllletl about 4% pounds. it. was at-
lniosl :3 inches thick through the mid-
, Auxiliari box in Fitch school (on- i'dle
nects with box 216
()no blast of aliistle at odd times.
testing or line open.
.1 One blast oi dwliietle' at 8 111111..
Itandaid time
this test at S p. 111.. every Wednesday
Two blasts of 11 hislle » l-l «lire out.
Four blasts of whistle - l-l l-l-at
:30 a. 111.. no school
Same (all at it: .111 11. 111. one session
A telephone message. to Civililt sla-
i‘oudui tor itii hard iiunn. of the East
avenue line: is lilkkinipn wall earned
holiday bei'oRi the opening of the suin-
1ner season. i'onduotm Dunn rarely
takes a tiny off and it is hoped by his
fellow workmen that he will make tho
most the occasion. i‘liiii‘ies Wil-
“11111., the rennin lrolluyinau. is also
tiou 1705). between the born; 01 11 p, tailing a day oil
111. and tla.1n..1,'irinar lot'a on of tire.
on 11111111) will be given oi nearest box.
RIB i'N Hi8 HEAD.
..... ...._.
Mrs. James li'iiomiuedleu. oi lion" Man Had Fractured Skull and Sur-
au street,
home.
remains quite ill at her
Frank 'l‘oriorella. of New York city.
is the guest of friends in Wood street.
South Norwalk.
(‘plesio‘leni-liy11,thc East avenue
line condui tor. is confined to his borne
with illness.
The East Nol‘walk Yacht Club is
busy, those days. the club having gone
into commission. last Saturday.
Mrs. Robert Clark and two children
left today for their new liome‘ln Wy-
bora. Muss. whore Mrs. Clarke has
purchased a l'trrm. ..
The rain of last evening ieiiouheil
nioihoi tr‘llilll duliuhtl‘aliy, thli-i 11111111-
init, and added materially to the bean-
iy of the spring i‘oliaue.
The/condition of George ll, and (l.
Ward Van Alstyne, of tho 'lreaeent
Laundry, who are laid up with sore
throats, remains about the some.
(laptalu "villla. ill hell. of 30 (love
avenue, who has been ill for some
time. was admitted to tho
lfilospitai today. and will there undergo
an operation.
g:
' ting of the lit. James Circle
oft King's Daughters, will be held
at the home of Mrs. Thomas Bald.
Myrtle street hast Norwalh, 'l‘huruii
day. May ill. or ill 311' unlock.
A water pipe 1111111 the east up.
preach to the draw bridge broke. this
morning, shortly before-:8 ofcloek but
a»
, the water was quiukty shut oil before,
mach ’of‘the'proéious lipid was Wanted.
1 WWW _
A large number or 111111 Namath
people were aroused lv‘ the ringing of
the solar hiorwalt
Norwalk‘
tireii‘heli at 3 iii) ,
goons Uch Sixth Rib to Cover
Up Brain.
George Williams. a city hospital pa-
llept. put his hand in the hack oi' his
head and felt his sixth rib, says a story
from St. siiouis. lie is the only 1111111 in
the city who has a rib in his head. aur-
goons at the hospital say. So far as is
known, it is the only similar case in
the world. _
Williams. whose. home. is in Now Or
leans. was admitted 1111a pullout March
21'1. A year and 11 ball before. this he
had been atrurk on the head with a
club, and in order to sure his life a
part of the parietal hone at the “hack
or his skull was removed.
. The pressure of the scalp on the an»
protected iiiuhihrano beneath it caused
an irritation of the brain cells and the
1111 ct was that Williams heramo aub-
,|ert to frequent paioxysuia.
l 5N0 one there will tell the name of ,
the surgeon who conceived the idea of
putllngmae of Williams“ riha where
the hack of the skull oaltlit to be.
I is said he is '1 member of the visiting
staff and a strong believer in medical
otuiru.
Dr. Afll. sowiiiit,,roaldont physician
at the hospital. says there have been
many case of hone grafting, but here-
tofore these operations have been con-
flned. to talrlnit a sitcom bone from
one "part or the skull and putting than
another. in Williams‘ case this was
impoaslhle, because so large a, portion
of the skull had been removed. The
' visiting sturgeon suggested that a» rib
‘ Would do.
Wtiliama' sixth rih was 111-
moyedi- A piece four inches long and
an inch wide was 11,111:- i’rdm tho and ‘of
the rib and carefuly titted into the
hole in Williamii‘ skull. The scalp was
than sewed up over it. Williams has
not had a lit since the operation was
performed
”WMW
“That man certainly has a unique
idea” "What iii it?" “He to think:
lag of starting a correspondence
school of experiencefwmiloago Rec»
illi‘i‘llli'tl upon Sunday.
it
.swii'chlioards, one 2-position
11911111 to he used for payotatton pan
.1 .. a... ”1.... .A...‘
“ Westport
81‘ S'augatuck
(‘harles 8. liullhutl,
a sauna paralviii shotk last week. is
slightly improved
it is iopoited that the 111st
or too (‘ivlc (‘-lul1 will he to stop the
,Sanday hali- playing.
l
Mrs. Niel Mitchell will give an ad
dress before the ll. oinan's Federation
of clubs at Waterbury. this week.
\‘ola Antloison and famili mo pre.
hating lo mote iloin (llosa slicer into,
, mile at the last. farmhouse."
f ed to hiysio.
The 'llrrulicy pavilion near the Millf
will be, under the charge of Willinnil
William lluck
the Bradley house on Canal street.
'i‘houias this season.
itiplium will superinieud the hnlhlm
pmllion.
Saturday, the \i’t-stport nine. will 1211;qu quit yum kidding"
1 break
who suffered I
'hat and asked leave
mote,
"31 wmmss “
TELEPHONE
Mia—umil-I-lllimml-n-Ill
The old apple tree was one soft:
cloud of pink; but the tramp who!
rushed across the orchard and clutch ‘
ed and clawed his way so frantically !.
up among its beautiful blossoms 01111
of the way at the teeth of the wirylm’
little fox terriei who raced so madly
after iiiin never stopped to comment,
on its loveliness.
As he chmhod.‘ something glittering
fell from his 1111111 to the short young
grass;l1ut tho iiamp didu 1 see it, and
when Bobs, tired of barking. ran on
‘to the other side of the unborn m.
on; for woodrhm ks the tramp drop-
ped down on the other side of the
tree and silently stole away. When
he was safe out of sight and hearing
of Bobs. he seaichod anxiously among
his rags and when he found that the
glittering thing was gone he swam,
Mysie Woodford sat on the wide
piazza. crying as if her heart would
had left to her on the pantry window
sill and who he went to look for it,
it was not me. As she raised her
head 1041111.. the fears away she saw 1
nuice young man standing at um
:ate looking at her lie raised his
to rest for a
while on the piazza.
a chair for him, stopping on the way
obathe her tear-stained face with
toy well water and
int) he put the small instrument he
carried in his hand up to his ear and
1 street, South Norwalk. Conn», says.
When she went to make thes
. biscuits for dinner. she 111111 1an her'
‘ diamond ring that her old Aunt Jane
She brought out ‘
sealing herself '
issued at him with trunk amazement.
néinsi‘itii THE 5111
'11 Can Be Done. Sodom-ac oiF South
Norwalk Citizen: Say. ,
Wm
'l‘o cure no 11111111.; back.
The pains of rheumatism.
The tliedaoat feelings. .
“You must teach the allotaget at the
lattice. ‘
In most cases 1111 the kldi"1eis.
encah'c 111111.11 Pills me far the kid
Marc; E. F Tinipson, 130 South Main
- “I
,auftered a great deal trom kidney tron
bio for several years and l was in a
111d way idld not Bleep well. my feet
became swollen. and i had a constant.
l lull pain aoross the small of my back.
liter being repeatedly advised to try
f'loiins Kidney I’iils.l llnally went to
li‘lalsted‘s Drug Slow and procured a
box i felt lunch better after taking
i the contents and continuing their use.
was glad to llnd my trouble steadlli
disappearing Tits pains in my back
5 wow disposed of the passages of the
, kidney secretions were regulated and
my health implored. i have since
. old Several of my ‘nelghhuis about
i Doan' e Kidney Pills and i shall contin
ie to recommend them at every oppor
tiinltl'"
For sale by all dealers Piice 511
cents. Fostei- hillhtu'n (30.. Buffalo.
New York. sole agents for the United
States.
EXPLOSION 111 81311001.
Gas Tank Blow— -up Canoes Small Panic
' in Newark.
NEWARK, N .i., May 17‘ «The ex
ploslon of a gas tank in the basement
of the Eighteenth avenue public school
of this city about it) o o'lock yet-Inertia)
morning caused a small panic among
the pupils and did consliloiahle dam
age to the building. The building is
one of the largest schools in the city.
toverlng a block at liliitliteenth ave-
nue and Boyd street, containing 211
class rooms and having an'eurollinent
of 1.300 pupils.
The cause of the explosion is on
known. Although the noise created
contsornhtlou among ‘lhe large army
of children, the teachers remained
cool and. sounding the call for the
lire drill, emptied the building with-
out lnlury to a child. The building is
in a thickly populated section, in
which there are many foreigners. and
there was ranch excitement among the
parents or the youngsters. The school
principal is E. li'vlngr Manness. A fire
alarm was sounded and the city de-
lilartment called out.
i
l'“
1‘1“» Mn—wn.._.— .v.‘c....w,....<.. ,._...-.....~.....
Remember the name—“Donn smaudl
take no other.
ilNVESTlGATlON OF STEEL TRUST
W ASlllMiTON, Min 17. -»» in lmes
ligation of the lulled States Steel
1 m
t
"i.
GOING TO BUY A
i
”'01porutl0u was (adored by the house3
y'OI-iltildll). when it passed the Stanley
resolution providing for such 1111 iii-
i‘piiry. A committee of nine members.
i to be elected by the. house will he 1111
began to talk. as if m, “.9", unawarinflummed to conduct the investigation
someone who was 111 the other end of
a telephone wiro.
"Yes!” he said briskly.
bit over a mile. They said it was a
He turn»
"How
to the postofllro'i“ he asked.
"A mile and a quarter." sald‘ Riyals.
a nice young man resumed his con-
versation with the little instrument.
"She says it‘s a mile and a quarter.”
he said. "Yea! 3111“ Yes! t‘m resting
on her piazza." Then his tare hushed.
he said no
to .-\11111.~cinnt Park, Norwalk. to try 1 my, and put down the for‘yh'gr, Then
for the third time to boat
Ncrwalks A large crowd
company the team.
”11‘ All-
wiil 111'.
Rev. Kenneth Mackenzie,
Mr. limp and llev. James H. (“ploy
were 4111111111 at the lain-hoop given in
the Norwnlh Hotel to the ("lorry of
the Falrllt-lil i‘lot'lcul Association.
Monday.
..._. —~.~—vvn-—1~<.-‘
\Vllii'im l'Jildy. Rosa lxnrolino and
Philip may hive returned harm-
from a trip through Maine, playing
the largo towns on "'11 vaudeville ('ll‘
(oil. The) have started this week
for (‘auuilu to join a circus. 'l‘ho
Eddy family are one of the heat in
tight wire acts.
a... - #m...‘
The illorleal Futon of Westpori baa
May 21. as the
time tor the observance of the intern
anniversary of the King James trans
lation of the Bible. At 'i‘rlnltr
('hurch the morning sermon will trace
the history of this great work. in
the
hold in tho (loiureuaiiunal t‘ncri'h
when the various pastors will speak
on 111111111 phase of the value and use
of the ‘liiblo in the daily life
HOTEL TO HAVE 1.800
PHONES
What the telephone people say is
the largest telephone contract over in
ken, has been signed Iiy Frank M. An
draws. president of the new Mi'Alpilr
lloiei, which will be located on brand
war and litth street. New York. The
MI'AINII Hotel Mil he. the bosiiolo
pbourd building in the world, iiiiiiuu
mole telephones than many of the
towns aurrmi'ndiug: New York. "Au
many."
‘1111 the town of l’hekaiilli.”
tract covers 1011 trunk lines. 1.111111 111a
lions and (100.000 messages. at 1111 an
anal value of $211.11.“ for services.
A supplemental contract
for a charge 11f 32.2.‘111, covering the in-
atalkuion of it; telaiitograpli instru-
ments. which will be located at Wit“
ions points of the hotel. in addition to
the in regular operating positions lot}; “mm M, and WM pm in the not 01
switchboard. hiaddition' to the main‘
switchboard. there will he three sali-
switeir
poses in connection with "it booths
to be located in the main corridor of
thealiotel; one in the engineering. da-
partiaent. to serve about 16 motions.
and another in the general officers:
the hotel to take care of about 12 eit-
tenslou stations tor the use of the 1111— ' ‘
tel management
The new hotel, it is expected will
open, about September 1, 111111.
‘6
The Sentinel Want (loluinuii’ are far ’
reaching in their inlihlltloilwtiiey ay
. he explained.
_ tor.
.ir.. llev»
evrnlnrz a union st-rvlri- will he
to quote the telephone oillaiul.; he attired anxiously
The cuts; '
prolddaa'
.in answer to Myslo's frank look of
wonder. "it‘s a wireless telephone."
"My rlmm‘a the lawn
We‘re trying expat-intents to see
how far it will carry. lie is in tho
pmtoilleo.“
amazement and dialmllof so' frankly
that he added "ll'mildn'l you like to
try it yourself?"
”Yes!“ said Myst
o promptly. "if it.
Jreally is a telephone, i‘d like to tell
Kelly. the constable, in be on the look.
out for a trump who went by here to—
ward the village lust ,hetore dinner.
lie must have stolen my ring. i left
it ought» pantry w-lndoa while i mixed
the lsrults for dinner and when i
looked for it it 11111 gone."
“Have you looked everywhere for
It?" asked the nice young man. sym-
;‘lt’s a good I
for is it from here .
Alysia limited her utter 1
0111 l 0111:
Experience
is your guarantee of eatistaotion.
We employ. experienced Outliers--
graduate physicians-«to examine
eyes and guarantee satisfaction.
Established it» years.
THAMER
OCULIBTS AND OPTICIANQ
17 Atlantic Square. Stamford. Conn.
(loan \ionduv it Saturday Evenings
A
Palat able
Salad
l'annnt be made without
:1 good illirt- Hill-s one that
in the product 111' the first
pl'i‘~~ ill illt‘ Hilu"
pathetically. adding besitating‘y: Now mm 11;,- fr”), atul
" \' »« 9 E
“mam; had H any ”MWMRM grroii things are in the mar
“litysio blushed «rim was only 17. he! at l'l'hsunahlc prices.
"My Aunt lane left it to me when salads m... not lltxtirii's.
she died two years atm.‘ she said. \v'. ll ‘ i‘ H‘
with dimiltv. The our young man 1 ‘ ““_'<‘ "t m"
lookodahaahed butroiieved. l1i'aniis i'il italian and
"011!" he said. Then ‘he added FEM}. tilivc (my. which
quickly: ""~"l"""llll‘illfllll it might
M.-." - are absolutely pure.
in spite of herself hit-tie giggled;
The ltnlian tilirr (‘lil is
3031111111: ‘3“ “n ““3”“ 11111111. ”“31" liar the quart: the host
“ 1‘ - h . -. . ..
The nlte young man looked his de- 1‘ "PM" ("11 ”RAW” '~‘ 33‘
. light. To tell the train the first sight
TELE'J yellow curls hall Will'd NR ."mmfi “9“"-
' quite away from him.
of, that tear-stained fare and those
Now he decided
that he had a fighting chance. any-
way.
"Are you sure you've looked every-
where?” he asked again.
Myole nodded.
"Everywhere 1 ran think of." she
Iaid. "Can’t you think of some place
to look?” she added almunrtedly.
Then she dropped the little instru-
ment as it it had hitten her and looked
up at him unocrly.
"What is it? What‘s the matter?"
“Wily-“wily" «thatwtim thing said
1 ~when l united if you couldn't think
of some place to look wthat thin; said, .
not as plain: "in the 1111111111 of the
old apple tree. ’ ”
“Oh. that nothing." he said. "That's
only aim or Jim's fanny 11111111111“.
That's the 11am 111 an old song. you
know",
But Myrtle didn’t hear him. She had
running down the stem.
“Where are 71111311111117“ he cried.
“Down to the old spills tree." Ilia
said. "i heard dish: barking like
mad down there this 1111mm Polk,
have that mm was there. Anyway,
i’m min; to look. “ the added decisive
hr.“ the nice yuan: modified to Icy
no. lie he to ‘
Initiation: to 111111
the lltlllll‘.
\\'1' have :1 gt 111d salad nil
{ll 101' and 151‘ :1 lmillt‘; in
bulk it is 3111' the quart.
We l't‘t‘tlilllllt‘liil the 1111p.
“live this for medicinal
use. it Corrects stomach
trouhlr and i 111' r c .‘i s c :1
weight.
John
Baur
Phone
, 3736
13 Railroad Ave.
:Golden Moments
Think of me pleasure spoillidwoi
the unnecessary pain and discomfort
voa‘ re lladathan DECIDE to hate
your eycI examined today.
0 Mll‘titv
The correction or eye troubles. our
apodialtywit ii done exactly and relief
in 111111111111! we fit your area
Call today for examination.
Fenwwlt Optical Co.
if!!! IANK HUlLDiNfi
‘llo‘c 17's
nHlNlii‘l'ON STREET
:la’ti. lithium 11111112: ditto
11111111.; nail Saturday. 7 to
l
l
l
WRANGE
Get it now
1 While we can make prompt
connectionI
Price $14.75
Cash or on easy payment-
ENo charge for piping from street {05
l
, range.
i
i
Housatonic
Power Co.
Hammocks
Every variety of color and design.
Large aIIortment. Price: to please all
$1 to $5
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8. K. MITCHELL, UNDERTAKEN
Q
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r. A. MITCHELL
HOUSE PURNIIH ER
coaaaa WALL summon I'rI.
nonwauy. cons.
W
Mrwalk Branch Office 01
The valnil Sentinel
until the Summer is half
over before you get that
new Refrigerator
arid-save the‘cost. by pm '
retiring the food you
would otherwise be ob»
.llgédto throw away. All
Hardwood '
, * Refrigerators
Don’t Wait
0 It Now
1111111111111
iJSlll Sill ill
l‘fii Darker the Hair and Restore
Gray and Faded flair to Its
Natural Color
the hair than to restore it, although»
it is poasible it) do both. Our grand~
mothers understood the secret.
made a “sage tea." and their dark,
glossy hair long after middle life wall
may
they are beginning to appreciate lthfl‘
vision of our grandmothers in using
“sage tea" tor their hair and are fast
trollowing suit. .,
The present generation has the ad—V'
vantage of the past in that it can get a.
ready-tootsie preparation called W?—
eth‘s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy.
As a scalp ionic and color .restorer
this preparation is vastly superior to
the ordinary "sage tea" made by our .
grandmothers. ‘
that. the money will be refunded it it:
falls to do exactly as represented.
This preparation is offered to the
public at fifty cents a bottle. and is
recommended and sold by all “drugs "
glsts.
Special
poratlon.
DOES Your.
TIN ROOF
LEAK P
“'9 should appreciate the op-
portunity to figure on repairing
or replacing it.
We specify (‘harcoul Iron
Leaders and Gutters in our
contracts. They cost but little
more than ordinary galvanized
iron. hut wear many times
longer.
\
Horace R. Nash
N. Main ewes 5a.
S.Norwalli
l
David W Raymond
iinneral Director and Emhalmer‘,
111 North Mm emu. enun- Norwaik ‘
Ruldcnflc d Wnchlngton strut.
Totoohono at office. 3384.
Telephone It “on“. "I.
l‘HE NEW SClFNC E
Definition at Chiropractic
Chiropractic 1c the science of the
1min of the disease and the art of ad-
luatiag the lame Disease: are cooled.
by a wrench twin or sprain in tho
”back F‘von it done in childhood it ‘
cream pinched norm Ind polo ill
into; life in the amount 0mm and
hat I.
Chiropratcorl tuition the can-I at
this disease and pain. and health il
restored through harmonious the at:
nerve Iyatemn in your body «1
Nervouaneu. Rheumatism. Peru»
till. Heart. Kidney and Female Dior
l‘urvatai'e at the Bahia. You will
never renal giving Gumvmm l
chance to help you. '
r. FRANCIS. o. c. ,
u wanamcrou I'rrIo. 1101111111111 ‘ {7.
Magnetic Treatments Given an»
m. n..fi~fi "in"... ”wimp... lawmwwvu . .4 u
WALL
PAPER “'
Spring Goods
Now in Stock
It is easier to preserve the color oi! . .
They ‘
due to this fact. 0111' mothers have .. “
hairs before they are titty. hut“ '
This remedy is sold under guarantee “
Agent, Stillson-Poweli Cor—y
ears: are given special attention; Illa,
“-3
Norwalk Chronicler