RoWAYTON '
. Here indeed is a most delightful
on. than which there is nothing
or in all Connecticut Topograph-
. ly speaking. the. place is simply
cannon. especially in the spring,
Summer and autumn, when Nature is
at hei- loveliest. and when the winds
doting these seasons are soft and
balmy-sac they oftentimes are in this
vicinity—bringing with them their
lib-giving properties, it is assured-
iiy a. joy and a comfort to sojourn in
Hot so highly favored, this being
publy the case when the weather per-
_tis of bathing, boating dancing and
fishing—Joli of which are to be enjoyed
in full measure here.
. Willis Mills captured an eight pound
“Phlack lien recently.
.‘ .
“Albert Haring, of New York,' has
been the guest of Captain Am on Ste-
vans.
Mrs. John H. DeWnters, of Pennoyer
street. has recovered from a severe
attaick or grip.
Charles M. Field and family, of
BrOoklyn; arrived today, to take up
their residence at Tokeneke.
untried Briggs and family, of Retell
{Point avenue, are home from a visit
"VfW‘ltll...reiatilt'es in grooklyn.
Mrs. Charles Crockett of Rownvton
Ivan”, has beck. entertaining her
i, another; Mrs. M. F.J!ck, of New Hu-
VG“. .5 v a” u- .' , l
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7 .Mrs. M. P. Brown and lamily have
turned to Danbnrv from a week's
clay at the Sound View hotel, llcll 15
land.
i
'M‘lss Vivian Stevens. of Pcunoyor
, direct. has returned to her home nl‘icr
a visit with relatives in Yonkers. New
York.
.Mrs. John Cromwell, of llcll island.
“making a week's visit with Mr. and
. Mrs. H. i). Perry, 10 Highland avenue.
Danbury.
“mam
John 'l‘ieboni and family, of li'rook-
" lyn.‘are occupying the Mrs. Elizabeth
Morrison place in Cudllpp slrcol again
this season.
Joseph H..Tuylor. Oi ltowul‘ton nve
line, is in Fall River. Massachusetts.
‘ enjoying a two weeks vacation from
> his duties with the Burden .‘liilk Com-
pany, in South Norwulk.
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Captain Mills. of Five Mile River, is
_ having his skip-jack oyster boat {Hill-it
3 formed into a pleasure craft. Au en-
gine and cabin are bolus,r installed
bad the craft will be ready by July‘i
fl lit the latest. when the vessel will be
used at Roton Point for pleasure tllpd
“Mr. Mills is anxious to have the craft
completed and to got it in use at
notch.
Mas.spNNELL. ILL IN oanov.
RECOVERING.
. Mrs. G. 13. Bunnell We of the for
Derby today recovering from a reri
troubled since last Thursday. Mia
to was attacked Thursday.
Probate nuclei 8. Bradley, Jr. or
part, resolved word of Mrs. litm-
‘ illness and the physician's no
“i put the hearing over.
Jim'eo on suaorsAN roun.
mend Min. Thomas! Raymond cl
Mr.
oil. on the liner, this morning,
best wishes of their at y
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Darien is essentially a home town
and has a most delightful environment
that is not unnppreciuted. as bear wit-
ness the scores of New Yorkers who
have taken material advantage of the
fact by making the place their real
dance (or the whole or part oi the
your
Located in and forming a pm of a
sturdy and naturally attractive sec-
tion or the country. Dorian has pro-
gressed for many yenr'é. not by leaps
and bounds. but by steady and unim-
peded steps and it may well be proud ‘
oi the record it has made, its growth
having been healthy. in every respect.
in area. it is a big town and includes
in its boundaries some at the most
vdlnatde and desirable property along
the Connecticut shore and it unmz,
bers among its residents some of the
best known people in the country, and
many wealthy ones. All about the
town sites suitable ibr his country
residences have been bdusbt up. in-
cluding those veryqnear to the village
of Dorian itself, crotch, Collender's
Faint, Noroion Heights and the 0:
Ridge section. Each your property is
more keenly‘ sought here and a iurth-
or great boast will be created by the
extension of the electrical equipment
of the New York New Haven and
Hartford Railroad Company. whose
lines have stations at both the village
of Dorian and" the Noroton section.
Noroton is but 36. 83 miles irom Grand
Central depot, New York. and Darlen.
3812 miles. 0n the other side of
Dorian, South Norwulk is only 48. 42
miles distant. A trolley svstcm con-
nects the town both with the Towns
of Norwalk and Stamiord.
Attorney John Keogh. of South Nor
walk. visited this place on Monday
last.
(lily Engineer Samuel W. Hoyt, .ir..
of South Norwalk, was a visitor in lla-
rlen. Monday. making the trip in his
automobile.
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Schilchiing lime. and (‘mnpnny are
advertising a fine line or croquet acts
and hammocks. llotlcr lock them
over.
Manager lianiord Smith, of lluricu
baseball team. Spent a portion of Sun
day on a business trip, during which
time be visited both Bridgeport and
ileibcl. '
'i‘be carnival committee of the Eagle
Hook, Ladder and [lose company. will
held a meeting. tomorrow evening, in
the company parlors. at which time
arrangements for the great event‘will
be made.
Constable linni‘ord Smith, oi Main
street. is far from brings a well mun,
suitor-ins from stomach trouble. Con~
stable Smith has the best wishes of his
many friends for a speedy and com‘
piete recovery.
On Saturday. the llnricll
O
baseball
team will tackle the Clover Athletic
me;- New- Haven theatrical man, Is in Club nine. of liirdgopori, and a great
good game is expected biauuaor
illness item which she has been "union! Smith has ncroiluwd a BMW
pinu cl? dated between the Iiothols.
hymen, it was said in Derby, will m who Were to have played here on the
"ow to sit up for the first, than 8th at July and who have agreed to
come on July lot. and tho Newileldc.
cause otMru.Bunnellslllneus the who were to luwo come on the first
robots hearing on Mr. Buunel'u will and are now booked for the 8th Mann-i
r yesterday. was postponed until kcr Smith is a master band at such 19““ 07 ‘1 councils“ WK hem"! f0? ll“)
Friday morning, at .10: iii. Judge chances
On Monday evciiink. June 26. the
cantata, “Under the Farm" will be
.giveu in the Church by the choir oi
the illuion Methodist church under
the direction or R. M. smith. Admission
will be given in the cluircb choir oi
the Barton Methodist (lunch under
root. lei‘t at i} unlock. “118 the direction or n M. smuu. Adniis
log, on the liner Luultcnlu forl nibib will be true and all are requested
_ They .will be gone for about to be present, The cantata is one of
its during Which time they unusual beauty and ii is hoped that
top blanked. Scotland. irelcmlil the music lovers ornurlou will flow
some. Germany. Auwtrln and their appreciation oi.’ the efforts of
out! MM: comma left Smith and his choir to prepare uoiuey
orwu‘lk. last Maine. for New hung dates will be or interest to the
city; where they spent. the night 1390919,
lily for, the most. important annouuc
meat. made
Grain. or the Norwalks, had arranged
to play at Amusement Park on Aug-
ust 12. This game will be a col-her.
Under the coaching oi Billy Lauder.
the Norwnlks are developing into a
fast baseball aggregation and it the
Dariou trim this team they will have
plucked a feather from the ladder of
fame which will raise their reputation
just one more notch. There is also
some talk of a series of games be-
‘ tween the teams in ilaricn, Norwslit.
llanbury and Stamford at the close of
the season. to determine the champ
pionship of these towns. The idea is
meeting with some favor and it in non-
ed that the managers of these teams
will be able to get together for their
mutual beuetlt and for the pleasure or
the fans.
“UNDER THE. PALMS."
‘The sacred cantata,
Palms." which will be sung under the
direction ollt M. Smith in the Moths-”'8“
dist. Church on Monday melting, Junel
26. is one of unusual life and beauty.
it commemorates the return of the
captives from lilubylon to Jerusalem”
during the reignoi Cyrus. The scene
is laid by the banks or the Above river.
where they prayer to (lad [or t'uturcl
direction for themselves and their iii
[In once. The contain depicts the trii
umpbsnt celebration oi’ the harvest
testlval of the Jews. known as the
"Feast of Tabernacle ' The choir con
sists or menu ilvc persons Who have
been hard at work preparing ior this
~ his report in 1910. Mr. Ward said'
‘ movement during the past titre years
I ‘ as the little simple schoolhouse ser-
- communities. not only as an
tionai center for the children but also .
as the common local point of the .
“ilnder the.
“The aim of my school extension
has been to so widen the use or tilts
serve in the complex life or the city.
ved in the primitivo lit at the rural
“(his
neighborhood lite.”
NEW YORK. win his annual report
Supt. William H. Maxwell says: “hive-
hing recreation centers were maintain-
school buildings. The aggregate at
tendnnco was 2.165.457. an increase of
18,190 over the preceding year. The
average evening's attendance was 12.
985, an increase oi 1,517 over the pre-
ceding year. 'l‘lie'chief activities was
quiet games. reading (books being tur-
nlciled by the public. libraries), gymn-
nastics, athletic sports. folk dancing,
literary and social clubs, and study
rooms for children who have no coir
veuient place to study their lessons at
home." in 1910-11. thirty-eighteen-
tern have been conducted. 0! this
number twenty-seven are open every
night in the week except Sunday
nights; others are embed on cimcifled
evenings. Sessions usually last from
7:30 to 10 p. in. There are twenty-
six centers {or men and boys and
twelve for women and girls. Athletic.
civic, literary philanthropic and melai
clubs are maintained. in 1910 ills~
trict Superintendent Edward W. Britt
to whom was assigned the supervisidn
or vacstlo schools. playgrounds and
recreation comers. reported 774 such
clubs in existence. like public library
lsnppllos «books to each center for its
reading room and changes are im-
iquently made. in that way the social
iand recreation center becomes a cir-
Isolating lilnry base Free xylene
slum privileges are altered and won
homes as basketball handball and in
ldoor baseball are plmcd by the boys.
‘The girls dance folk and aesthetic
ldauces. Mahler 'daumur classes are
organized in contour hr girls and once
i a week approved ineuumm of a neigh-
boring comer iorgvouu; men are all-
imiltcd. A game mom is provided, us-
iuuily near the eutrauw. where such
i quiet guinea as (‘hi'clidt‘li and dominoes
boiled! bilint that this institution may. .
for the year ending July 81. 1910. ‘ '
ed from October until June in 36 .
«my... ”downww.”
3mm has this year, as in the post. the
elements of recleit'iloxl and entertain-
ment. Every lecture is supplemented
by music and line pictures while ev~
cry concert is designed to delight the‘
popular audience "
COLUMBUS OHIO. “~lll Columbus“
a director of social and flat motion cen
ters is employed jointly by organiza
tions interested in school extension.
The board at education grants the use
oi‘ buildings and furnishes hem light a position in Bridgeport.
and janitor service. The board also}
provides teachers for the evening
classes. Classes are organized in man-
ual training. sewing and physical
training. and tar foreigner-sfl‘ectures.
concerts and entertainments are giv-
en. “civ‘ic clubs, boys' clubs and ath-
letic associations are crannired.
MilM’AUibblE.»Three - buildings in
this city are open live evenings in the
Week. “(inhale-c. literary programs.
.drmatics, concerts. lectures, library
books. educational games. physical
training. banketry. scudng and dress»
making, classes in music. both instru-
mental and vocal and classes for the
adult blind." are attractions offered
Classes for the study at American pie
tory and civics are also provided tor
both [Americans and foreigners. M
social catertnimucma, to which ed-
mission is vbficard. there is a musical
prom-am lasting about one hour, after
which social dancing is penal-lied.
OAKLAND, (AMA—«in November.
1910, the chord of education made a
can be in (1. Athletic contests
event. iiOl ovm tun months. lovers of p re .
nod music will tlnd n rare treat in among the various play and meted}
g "on “micro are tilmlullult‘ild. .
store to: them on Mondnv cvzenlng
next.
fray vxpcnaea. The church doors will
be opened at " :30 p.
Croq uct Sets
This dollglqlirul munu is enjoyed
by bulb young and old. Don‘t be
. without one.
HAMMOCKS AND
COUCH HAMMOCKS
Schiichting Bros. 8: Co.
Cor. Railroad Ave. .1 Main 8%.. Dorian,
Select Groceries, tiny. Groin, Flour
& Feed Hardware. Paints. 9""- °l° .will indicate in conical the character The activities
liilil Sillilii Mill
RiflRillllili ENTERS
How the Movement iias Brown
Among Educational Circles
. About the Country
Many of the larger cities through.
out the country have established
to: work. in this city almost. can
buildings and grounds to be used as”
recreation and social camera. and
something about them may prom oi iu~
terost in Norwulk at this i.lme.'in view
of the matter having been brought up
hero. 'lllio billowing communication
from ‘lhc Department of the interior.
llurcitu ct truncation, Division or
School Administration, at Washing.
ion. 1) (3.. was received recently by
the board of upland visitors:
liocnlcsrna mm the winter of
use of the ‘cchooi building tor ‘GWIM
and civic clubs. and us a resillt the
"school extension commune," repro-
smiling eleven clilzeus' organisations.
was formed. On petition the board of
estimate and illecmnuiou council pro
vided the neccosary lands and three
outliers were'oponcd The board oi
edmultiou as custodian at school prop-
erties assumed the administration. Sir
‘pervisiou was provided for all nonvi-
‘tles, especially them: of boys and ltlrls.
Mr. idllwurd J. Ward being the chief
on pcrvisor in charge. inning the your
1909- id'blxic‘on buildings were opened.
though only the original three centers
were equipped for general one icon.
kind of wliclellctne amusement. yearns»
tied; and entertainment
V“ ”.1...” will be sold my, all UHMDEM‘NM - ”10 amt W5!“ ‘ are opened it) the incl-tings on the up
silier (ollcition will be taken to do- “will" 1“ Phliadulttblt WM! opened pMai Ol’ the superintendent
January ill. 1901; it in the Agnew
iSchooi through the initiative oi the
p.rlncipnl The lai‘mu or odluaiion
drained the use of the building iorl
ftuo ulnhts in a. week and iurnisbcdl
hunt. light and janitor service. Plush 9
[vial aid was given hi the Public Eda
Elation Association and by the l‘iilc
,(Tiub. The tour in rs at dust were \ol~l
iunteora. but later more paid numeral
were employed. llurinn the your inch
3 10 there were eight centers in opera
tiou. scorn album having been organ-
ized on similar lines to those of the
Aunt-w School. Primarily the object.
or these coulors is to draw young poo .
.plc into wholesoum surmumllngs in?
the omnibus. ’i‘ he work is not identi-
cal in all buildings. but the following2
of jibe ucthltlos: Classes in manual
training. sowing. muuic and gmunas- i
tics: folk dancluu. social and nominal
onicrtainmentn: lectures on civics. by»:
lilvno. travel. elm. ~ civic clubs. rmdinxl
rooms. and rooms for quiet iiiiflltlfl. .
Statistics for liioil- iii were as follows:
Buildings in use, ii: classes orlra.nisod
Gil: sessions. Hit; ‘nvut‘age attendance.
adults. 258; Million in to 21 years old.
isthmdnom under 15 years old. 1‘88.
Cliitlamlmdn Chicago library facil-
ities. gymnastic-a. guinea. unwind, loo-
turca. music and social dlnciux one
adored to those who attend. The aim
is to provide on tar as pumiblo a
.zhesvltily denial and moral environment
.i’or the young. Private philanthropy
and the cooperation of imncvelcnt
organisations contribute to the am»
pcricoi’ the work. in 1910 the board of
education appropriated "0.000 for so-
clai centers. in her annual report for
1910. built. little loam; Young says:
"Tim distinctim gain was not so much
In what was learned ‘ns in the socini
and momlcondltious that were-made
attractive. and that tended to draw the
young people from the more dangerous
class at mnemonic which «they were
likely to inmmut"
l’lT'l‘ilBllRCl.m-in Pibtsbum social
Work was rotated in ,odilool buildings
by the playground association. Per
sous over 14 years of one item admit.
ted. Social events, concerts, impala.
club meetings of various kinds and
classes in sewing, cooking null manual
training were completed. In would
three center‘s wore upon. ‘ '
CIWDAND. will Cleveland the so
can curiterl'isllumlmrge of a special
humanities of the board of educotlon.
Children below the seventh grade: are
not admitted, unless amounted by
their torrents. e activities include
inclines onicl trivial. tyblene and
much of the seven centers:
;Iousioue l’nrk."
beginning or the wider‘ioe movement
by granting to the Child's Welfare
Dengue the use of its buildings for
meetings of the league. The buildings
31‘ Philllwln St Paul the social
center is developing its in the other
cities mentioned. Lectures. concerts.
debates. social and civic clubs and
gymnastic est-mines are lectures of
the work. Reading moms and rooms
for names an» prmldt d Sewn ecu
lord ale-maintained b; the St Paul in
stitulo. l~o idiot] the iollowinl;
program or l‘cviurcs was pmpatcd for
“The \‘lc
'A Trip Across the:
Combmm.” readings trolu the poets.
“The (‘ity llcmrtiful. " "The Grand (‘an
you of the Colorado." “Our insect Erie.
mien.‘ {readings and i‘t‘tliiiilmls.
A'l‘llANl‘Awlu Atlanta the schml
gibullttiug is used for lectures. contexts
and entertainments or other kinds
are planned to minister
to parents as hell as to children So
.clal gtlihcrlnga of various aorta are
held. ’
DOS ANill'll. ltfiwtlu April 24 it'll.
the board of education amended its
regulations relating to the use or
school buildlusa in mad as foliona:
‘Sthool buildings may be used for any
educational purpose recommended by
the superintendent and approved by
the“ board of «location. provided that
those using the building will restore it
to the condition in which they found it
and be responsible for any damage
done to school property consequent
upon their ugliug it. but no political, re»
likioua or other meetings likely to
awaken sectarian. partisan or section
all feelings will be lwrmltiod.
NO'l‘Iil.-~'i‘be following additional
cities use their school bulidiuss for
social and «creation purposes: Cin~
cinnn‘li. Ohio: Newark, N. J.: lloiyoke
land Newton. Mllflii.; Portland, Md:
imulsvlllc, ity..nnd Minneapolis. Minn.
For the names of some oi those cities
this bureau is indebted to Mr. Ciao
once A. Perry of the dolmumeut of
child hygiene or the missed flags
Foundation.
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WESTPORT ROAD MATTER.
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Norwslk Board of Trade Directors
Discuss.
The directors in the Norwsik Board
last evening in the Norwsllt Club purw
hired and undirected considerable bust
bass. The .Wcstport mad matter we
thoroughly discussed and the delayoi.
the freight series also came fol-"s do
tiled tlilk and investigation?
it was voted to hold an outing and
dinner at some Ideal shore resort in
the latter porter July or the and part
of “hamlet, but the entertainment. coins
miles will decide us to the time and
billion for innunsir.
WW... .. WM m. .. m-u . mo...» M..-a4.—~.. W W
of 'l‘radel'heid an enthusiastic meeting 9
Other matters ct ,
WASHINGTON CAMP OFFICERS.
semi-.Annuaiv‘Elcction of the Patriotic
l Order Sons of America.
. Washington Camp, No. ll, Patriotic
Order of the Sons of America, held its
semiannual election of oiliccrs, last
night, ntwthe hall in South Main street.
‘with this result:
l President—Walter rioyt.
VicesPresldcninnmes R. ii‘lagg.
5 Master of Forms-Jesse S. Bram
i(lager.
Conductormli’llllam ll. Avery.
inspectormileorge W. Fox.
Guardmli‘ran‘k Allen.
Trustee—Jay B. Davenport.
Delegates to the state camp—Web
ter Hoyt. Jesse S. Biundage James it.
(‘hnrles item is in New York for 0. Flag; and Henry A Wood
few days’ visit with relatives.
George Libbey is recovering from a
'iew days’ illness.
Albert hauler has left town to take
Mrs. Charles Wakeman is suffering
from a felon on one finger.
Mrs. John Morton, who has been ‘
very ill, is now able to sit up. '
nod—‘1‘!
FiNED FOR NOT HAVING AUTO
LICENSE.
NEW BRITAIN. June. 21.-——Frunk
(l. \V. Adonis and his sawmill force Sansone, a young man of this place
are spending today at Compo lleacb. was fined $15 for operating an
automobile without a license
Mrs G E Drew 1., suflering from in polite court today. He was dis-
mercury poisoning on her hands and charged on the charged of assault. hav—
face ‘ing run down a man near the Polish
Catholic Church. Sansone told the
Frank ifircon has entertained hlB Court that he was delheriug bill for.
brother, Stephen iisrcon from Valley a local physician. who had ordered him.
Forge. ‘20 take the machine out knowing that
he did not have a license.
Mrs Frederick ilurrltt has returned
from a week' it visit at Silver Beach.
a
1r.
Mr. and Mrs. William Bodient have
visited Mr. and Mrs. John Kenrns in
Georgetown.
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THAMER
OCULISTS AND QPFICIANG
Mrs. ileniamin Warner returned to
lluubury yesterday. after several days'
visit in town,“
.\ir. elm Mrs. Wilton. of Yonkers. ‘:
N. Y., are auests bl Mr. and Mrs.
Stephen Statues. '
iii you are unwilling to accept
substitutes, if you demand exactly
the kind of glasses you need. con-
sult us. We employ experienced
Ocuiistswgruduate physicians-to
examine eyes. ,
8? Atlantic Square, Stamford. Conn.
Open Monday & Saturday Eyeninss
Several from here will attend the
grmluatlug exercises at the [lethal
iiigh School today.
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Mr. and Mrs. Adolph iiorn return
this evening from a few days‘ visit
with New York friends. “
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The Celebrated $3 50
WELLER
Safety Razor
Mrs. T. W. Treadweil and Mrs. Eli
Wake-man have been recent guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer 'l‘rendwcli in
ilcthel.
Mr. and Mrs. William Nichols. of
Slruiford. are in town to spend the"
summer at the Nichols homestead in f 50
Noriicld. or C
{tall at our store and examine them
Mrs. (‘. E. Patchen has returned
iol \ouircli.
W. F. Wigmorc 81 Co;
DRUGGIBTB
ii North Main 8L. 8o. Norwsik
Miss ileasio Treadwell will graduate _ _....._,_........,
this week from the Daubury Normal?
School. Mina Trenquli will teach
in Trumbull the coming your.
i‘ro'm a tow dnys' visit. with her broth-
er. Ambcrl Kellogg, and faintly, in
Stamford.
‘v
Minn Annie Fitch has been appointed
a delegate from the Noriield ilougre
national Church to the installation of
Rev. John I». Shively all pastor or the
First Congregational Church in in
conic. N. ll., on June ill. Mr. Elhlvcly
was pastor of the Norileld Church until
three walls ago.
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A woman never ceases to question
her husband's judgment until the um
deriukcr gets busy with his person. ’
Jordan’s
Perfection
Wax 'Oil
Pulish
't
(The famous "'Donkey Oil”)
Let your Dinner
Cook itself
OHIO
STEAM
. coonans
Special Prices
Until July 1st
Horace R. Nash
a. Man a chiSts.
S.Norwsill
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* Daily Line to N. Y
For FREIGHT Only
Mint Propellers leave Plot
.23. East River. New York (toot .
in never trust), every day (so
cent and or). at a p. in. Front
received at Norwslli up to I, p.
in. and South Nowell: up to 5:10
Cleans ‘ ’ inttantly. polishes
beautifully, biotic scratches,
leaves no odor. nodes for
~ Woodwind: who: metal poi-
‘ tubes do a...» brass and silver.
Ask for Circular.
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Norwalk Chronicler