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where the
‘ i‘vaxErclaes were held, were taxed to the
.2"
,o'ld.“ daIs when theI
‘limlt and the halls were partially fill.
nd'wlth the parents and many friends
ombe graduating classes.
The graduating classes uete seated
«Blithe spacious platform of the assent-
my ball. made memorable by many a
fieoizure and the scene of countless fes-
"‘tivitiea. dear I9 the hearts of man;
South NOIwalk boys and girls now
zxrowu into manhood and womanhood
who still are wont to turn back to the
sat \vI i'Ipt In
vhd'der as some eloquent leather or
lecturet told them of the II' antlers of
.9 the mighty world or strive to prepare
them for the trials to follow
school life. The young people
'oented a pleasing picture in their
youthful enthusiasm to go out and
tackle these trials and tribulations.
Superintendent William E. Chancel-
lor. who had been their guardian
their
pre-
. through a portion of their school ca-
, < (lieu Song.
Intense.
debt as Ice some of the accomplish-
mr, was creator of ceremonies and
displayed his usual tact in Introduc-
ing the several numbers on the pro-
m. . ’
. The following is the program of the
afternoon's events;
Piano Solo. .
Jeanne Wilcox.
“ ‘ mutation—mm Chnmbct'ed Nautilus,
‘1‘
Amy Clark.
Girls' Choruo—n’l‘he Dewey Dell.
Recitation~lih
Anna Stewart.
Cornet Solo.
Elbert Smith.
Address and Presentation of Diplomas,
‘ Rev. M r. Coleman.
. liter. Mr. Coleman made a strong
plea. to the young people, being; at. his
"belt, which is fully good enough for
almost anyone. He spoke as follows:
Life has stepping stones, like mile
It goes buckwurd’nud forward.
patents and take It general aurveyof
he‘futuro. Take time for thought.
"Meditation and consideration; time for
.plannin‘g and finding an opportunity
oi- havlngnreet and taking euro of
one't health. It In good to have these
(dimes; it is necessary for no because
itiioy help to mark off life. and enable
onto plan for brief periods instead of
on: ones.
‘ Notice that these periods are more
rotten at the carlt stage of life, because
anon important t on as life is most.
«abandoning undo star to plan than
when It has advanced to loan yearn.
till, my young friends, have reached
Milli to lily mind is the great period of
lithe importance. There have been
other pet-lodewwlton you entered
collect. too young then to plan for
halves. Thou II hon certain cat-ea
d:.rosponelniiltiea have ouddeniy
'"tiie'titeineelvce felt, or when "some
one. has left home, and caused a
utilities in your life All those and
hero have tome and gone without
. great effort. or any effort at all
your part. dint this period, this
atone, la I‘Oti'l‘if, and your effort,
to; have brought it to oust. It
We Give S. 8: H. Green Trading Stamps
I is your out) attainment, your own ac-
complishment. and now as you look
back, you glance ova: a past of lack
of care and responsibility. for the moat.
part play and pleasure. The years
have been one round on care free ac-
tivity for the most part. We stop here
attd view these years as directed by
others, years ordered by other minds
than our own. years supervised with
out any help of our own. {is children
we are guided and directed entirely
by othera. by older minds. Aye. more
experienced mitids. by nurture minds.
The young and undevelo‘imd mind had
to no led in‘ order that tho Godsglvcu
gifts with which lie has endowed
and which are in us all, but late t,
sleeping. dormant, might be drawn
out. developed, so as to make us
grow III knowledge and wisdom. and
fit us for the walk In life in which It
will please ‘Iod to plncciua and not us
to work.
We see all this and much more as
we look back front this mile. stone. but
as we gaze ever onward and upward
and look ahead. what do we see? Well.
of course, the future Is not as open
and as chart to read as the past. and it
is a good thing that we control look
Info and read the future. I do not. be
lleve that any mortal LI able to remove
the covering of the future. and tell us
what is in store for each one of us.
The future is not for us to read he-
forehand. God has reserved the grad-
ual unveiling and unraveling of that
for himself. and that simply means
this: That Goa has put In the hands
of every person to reveal their own fu-
ture. and this means that you have
the making of the fixture In your own
hands. You future lies entangled in
your environment. In your home and
‘in the use of gifts. the talents which
(led has been pleated to give you. and
which have been developed. drawn out.
enlarged, unfolded. awakened and cul-
vtlI'nted by Your "pnreutii. and eatteclnlly
your teachers In your class room.
”to hammer knowledge into your heada.
They can‘t bore «hole there and pour
it in. but they can develop what God
bun already put there. and. this, i
think. Is the true tnioaion and work of
a teacher-«to awaken, to reaurroct
what God has already put there.
how can you best develop and enlarge
the talents and the knowledge that
you know you already panache. That.
i take it. is why i have been asked to
speak to you thin afternoon: to any a
word or two of advice. about your fu-
ture. First of all let me repeat what
i have already said that for the moat
part your future lies in ydur own
hands.
Now how best. to develop the future
and gottho beat out of itwin other
wor‘de‘, my young friends, how to make
the most out of life; how best to suc-
ceed In life. and make a succeed of it.
Twa frogs were once caught in a large
milk can. One kept kinking until he
had churned a lump of butter. and Iiiell'
jumped upon in The other, when he
saw he was imprisoned. have up and
Willi drmvnod. The one was saved
through his stioktoltlveneau. lie
kept at it, never unlit die. give up
surrender. {but inst notepad and push
,, edit The frog, although he may not
have ituownrit. had an object. You
.tlty.
Teachers are not here so much to tr)"
Now I
are a part of the top laws of creation
too have a mind, and a mind that is
given you to use. Now get an aim.
aim high, not so high as to be unattalrr
able. uttreasonablo. but high enough to
make you hustle to get it. Nothing in
life in worth much unless one has tOl
hustle for it. and the things we gain
riuio moat. Now in our him It must
be straight. like an nt‘nrou like a. bored
riile whltli makes the bullet twirl and
skim around in its flight tltroogh tho
nit‘.
aim of a shot gun whose shell is lot id‘.
Ied with a hundred otmll tendon bnl
lots. and which as soon as It lcavca
the. gun spreads out so as to enter a
large area and surface No. the aim
must be straight and good, for that
'IIbich you aim must be like. the bull a
mes straight ahead. In front. in night
attainable.
But then mad Is not a bullet to be
shut from a gun; mutt moat make his
own path to the goal.
The. bullet files on unopposed to the
' target. but the goal which lies before
‘ua. the aim which we set before us.
Is beset on all ridden by opposing fore
'ces and We must overcome these. The
best way for you to overcome these op-
posing.r forces. which would tear
tear down as rapidly art you build, to
to develop and strengthen your charac-
ter. Now what do I mean by charac-
ter? 1 mean just this, what you are
null unconscious of yourrfllf.
A fine way to deIelop rltatuciet is to
conceive a pond goal, to place your
aim hiuh and good. with something
real good and high in life; somethint'
which speaks to you of rtoodnesa, pun
hinhueaa. helpfulness. of your ser-
vice to your God and to your neigh-
bor: of place and position which
smoke to you of power to attain:
_'witlch speaks to you of future great
been and then having conceived ouch
Ian aim, such a goal. to stick to it with
(all your might. all of your power and
pray to your God that strenmh and the
ability and the power to clinic that
goal. if it pleases Him. no that you
might be able to develop your talents
not only for your own good but for the
uervicc of your fellow being and the
glory and honor of Him, your God.
who made it. possible to get and be
what you are.
One of the features of the entertain-
ment was the winging of the ”clues
song, which was original. and reflecb
ed not a little credit one its compou-
or. The song was hunt; to the tune of
"The Orange and the Black." the
Princeton college tune and was enjoy-
ed by all those present.
The words were as follows
We're gatherednow. dear classmates.
A parting noon to sing.
diet ours is not a" minor stratum
Our voices gladly ring; .
We sing or happy school days,
or days of work and play;
To Franklin and to Edouard
We must say "good-bye" today.
We‘re on our way to high school,
no Freshmen bravo and new,
We. hope new flolda toreonquor.
Our ward: in these is through;
But friendablp'u not. forgotten”
Our hearts are loyal still;
We’ll cherish though“ of
itchool,
in.
Igl’itiilfltlf‘
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by bustling are the things we apprcw
which keeps it straight. not the!‘
Coleman. assist
, the latter calling
name of Miss Ger-
you. who headed the list of the oth-
‘2 aohoolu' graduates. were read. the
audience applauded generously. . ‘
.2 At the conclusion of the presenta
tion, Dr. Chancellor closed the otter.
clues with a few words, after which the
graduates marched out.
A reception followed In the Kinder-
igarten rooms. where ice cream and
cake were served to the graduates and
parents and It lolly accial time enjoyed
thy all.
The graduates were as follows
‘ Franklin School.
Seeloy Lowndea Benedict, Frank .lo-
oepb Brennan, Elizabeth Ann Briggs,
Minnie Conttowitn, Alice. Eunice Den-
nltI, Emma Carter Gill, Edith Francis
(loodchlld. .lulln Edith Grass. Hazel
‘Harris. Mildred Anita Howell, Daley
Belle Hulae. Henry li‘rauk Koenlg.
Margaret Elizabeth Kuclt. Paul Minor
Lawrence, Nellie lrene Lee, Alecia
I‘Geuevleve Lynch, William Attguaiu
O‘Connor, William James lilcNerney.
.Anna Mills, John Mulvey. Robert Bruce
Oliver,._(}ertrnde Rider. Bertha Bessie
Roodnor. Julie L. Roach. Elliott Haw-
thorne Sipperloy, Laura Sodorstrom.
Anna Vance. St,cveIIseII._Anna Stewart,
Marlon Louise. Stewart. Kenneth Hub
chlnson Taylor, Hilda Leela Thump~
son. Stanley Toutuscttl, Jeanne Hamil-
. ton Wilcox. Katherine Dora Wilson.
Concord-Lincoln Schools.
Elsie Mae liroadhurat. Ethel nine
Brown. Viola Ellynbstit llyxbec, Susan
Beecher Chancellor, Emily Isabel Chi-
theater. Amy Thelma Clark. Mary
Winnifrod Cliggotte, lielen Francis
Canoe, ltoae Alice Drumm. Vincent
Eugene blerrettl. [leopard Patrick Fltz~
gerald. James Patrick Glynn, Harry
Tracy ityutt. George Washington
locitwood, John Edward Lynch. John
Terrence Manor, Alice. MrGrath. Nel.
am) Harry Mitchell, Ernest Rexford
’l".nnl liurmond Becker Richardson.
sFInIIcoa. Jeanette Roam. Sadie Mae
Russell. Alice llluuttie Ryan, Elbortda
cob Smith.
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dnnnhlor of Mr. and Mrs. James Mag-
“up. of No. I‘II Fairneld avenue. and
ihllchael Fiancis llicnuau. of New Ila
en. was solentniud. The ceremony
.Ivaa performed by Rio. Edward J
:Brenunu pastor of Bi. hlarniitet a lie
than (ailtollc Church of Waterbury.
Ibr-utbeI of the groom. assisted by Rev.
EII'lllintn J. lilake of Guillord
t The bride was attended by hot sla-
icr, hire. Marie Word. as matron of
timber. and her sister iierirudo Fran
.Icu. noted as biidetnald
The brldeatnout Ivan aitendcd by his
college clnauntnie. John M. ”hlcl‘iennu.
lot New Haven. .
The bride was nttlrod III a gown of
haud-einbroideretl not over while satin.
with but to match. and carried a bun-
quet of bridal roses. The matron of
honor wore a gown of grey crepe do
chino over arey satin and but to
Munich. The brideinaid wore while
ntuilo over pink aaiin.
Alter an extended wedding tour the
couple will be at home after Septom
ber lot in their newlybullt borne. cor-
ner Grafton direct and Clinton avenue.
New Haven.
After the ceremony a wedding
breakfast who served. at the home of
the bride. l‘iolilyn catered.
Many handsome preuenta wore re-
ceived by the bridal couplefitlcludlug
cut glass and silverware.
The ceremony was attended by sev-
eral priests throughout the state.
among the number being Laurence
Guinun,of hieridon; Rev. W. M. lilakc.
oi (luilfmd Rev John Carroll of New
Jersey; not. In. Carroll and Rev. Dr.
lirenunn, of South Norwalk.
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ALLEN— HENDRICKS.
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A Pretty Wedding ceremony at the
Bride's Home In droid River
Today.
A very pretty little home wedding
to to ho aciemnizod this evening. when
Mimi Ora Mai Hendrioku. the charming
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hend‘
ricka. of Broad River. will become
the bride of Frank Allen, son of Mr.
and Mrs. George E. Allen, of Norwalk.
The ceremony will take place at the
home of the brIdo’I‘I pnreuto and a invite
number of invitations have been aent
out for the occasion.
Iiisa Hendricks to well-known about
the town. having previously been em-
ployed in the Mutual Hat Company.
of Norwalk. as a straw hat maker. Bite
, attends the Norwalk Methoditu Church .
virhere she hurt a great many friends
and also the Grace Church branch of
tho Cilrl'o Friendly Society. Mr. Ala
i ion is also favorably known about
iown,‘und is employed in the‘IIoth Silk
Mills. no a. silk weaver. lie is a morn
' her or a number‘ ’of local organizatmnu.
Rev. Frank 1). Terror. punter of the
.orwulit Methodist church. in West
antenna. is to perform the ceremony
and the single ring entities is to in:
mid. . the acoustic e to take place
erhouce hon hoe taa fully decor
xeucrai color scheme however, bolus
.red and white, with red predominating
throughout the entire display. The ta-
bio where the wedding breakfast at.
be B‘erved will be ailerned with aura
eroua‘ huge bouquets or roses. ‘i
' The briderls to wear II beautiful cro-
ation of voiile over pale blue still, and
will carry a bouquet of bride‘s roees.
tier ulster lilies Sadie Hendtlcka will
act in the capacity of bridesmaid and:
will also wear a beautiful gou II. ‘ _
The two little flower girls are to
wear white drosaeu of especially tine
material. They are to be the Misses
denta'of Broad River., The bestman
is to be George W. Allen, of West aye-
one.
The ceremony is to be pertor med be-
neath an artistic limit of red roses and
asparagus fern, which has been at rang
cd in one of the large bou witidowa of
the house. The bride will be given
away by her father.
Following the nuptials the young
couple will receive their freiudo fur a
time and then a lbnunteoua wedding
breakfast will be served to all present“
During the evening the happy couple
will depart upon altraln for New York
city. from which plane they will take
one of the beautiful Hudson River Linc
‘boate for Albany. After a tour of
about two weks they will return and
make their home for a time with the
parents of the bride in Broad Rive .
’ As a testimonial of the esteem ill-
wltieh the young people are held In the
community they huVe received many
handsome and useful presents. These-i
conoiat of cut glass, 'sllverwnre, turni-
turc. jewelry. china. linen, and gifts
of money. Guests will be present this
evening from New York City. New
Haven, Newark. N. .I.; .\'er Rochelle.
N. Y.. Finishing, i.. i.; Stamford and'
The Norwnlks.
Everything points to the affair as.
being one of the prettiest borne wed
dingo of the season.
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LOWE—RUSSELL.
Friends and relatives of South Nor-
walk, are today attending the Wed-
ding of Miss Bessie Farron Russell
and John Louie Lowe. both of New Ha.
Ien. Miss Russell is wellknowu III
The \orwalk and has a high social
standing in New Haven. as has .Ilr.
lnwe, who is a piaduate of Yale. ‘IIII. .
The young couple have received an-
Ittcro'us and costly gifts. among which
was a check for a thousand dollars.
The bride was beautifully gowued in;
Princess lace over white, ottlin and;
carried a shower bouquet of bride ms?
on and orchids. They have started
on an extended wedding tour and on
their return will reside in their benutb,
fully furnished home in Grand avenue.
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mausoleum—armada.
Mina Mildred Frances Stevens and
Frederick Billensielu, both of Nor-x
walk. were made man and wife by at
ceremony perforated at the paruonago.
of the Norwnlk Methodist clItII-ch by
Rev. David Torrey. pastor of the above
church Saturday evening laat. Only:
a few friends and relatives were prcs- i
eat. The young couple will reside in;
George street. \ I
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BAILWITZ—FOLGER. 5.
Miss Bertha Hailwltz. formerly of.
Norvv.llk and Stephen Line Folger. of;
Brooklyn were quietly married in that
city tOduy They left Immediately It“,
for the simple coremonv for a two;
moutlia' automobile tour They wilii
probably visit hire. Folsom bIotheti
Frank Bailwltz. of West Norwalk, bo-
foro returning to Brooklyn to take
up their permanent residence.
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MONTGOMERY—4.56.
daughter of oxdiayor «on aim. Morti-
mer hi. Lee. to ileiloy Montgomery.
teller of the I-‘alrilold “County Savings
Bank, in Nor‘alk. will be humanized
this evening at 8 o‘clock. The cere-
mony will be performed at the home of
the bride in Pairiiold avenue.
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Enuummont Announced.
curd party held recently for about
twenty of her friends from linrien.
The (Norwnllrtt. ltcddlnx and Stamford.
announced her engagement to Florent
Cantrell. non of Grocerymau F‘. V.
Cantrell. at present employed In the
office of a lumber company at NoIv~Or2
loans. The announcement with receiv-
ed with some little surprise and II
great deal of pleaoure by her many
friends who lmmedlotly coukratuiutod
Mien Ballard and vibe to continually re
calving the boat wishes of her mum
friends. The party was an enjoyable
occasion and dainty refreshment: were
carved at the clone of the alteration.
NORWALK YACHT CLUB DANCE.
The first regular dance of the season
Ivan held loot night. at the Norwnik
Yacht Club house, at Hickory hind.
There was It good attendance from The
Norwnike. Belle inland, Hickory Bluff.
Barton and other places. Professor
George Finkiestone, of Bridgeporti
provided music, and gore universal
day being the Fourth or July, the reg
uiar dance will be held on Monday
noted with flowers of all varieties. the '
Louise Cable and Mrytle Mills, Ieai- ‘
The marriage of lilac Marlon hem,
Mina Ruth Ballard, of Dark-u, at o w...“
satisfaction. One account of next 'I‘tica- '
inrrtntpoa‘aamiomon .
do 2 at. no gammy “
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TAN AND WHITE. 75c.
BLACK AND WHITE, $1.25.
BLUE AND WHITE, $I.98.
WHITE. $2. 50 and $3. 50.
FORMER VALUES $5. 00.
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THIS WEEK, NAVY BLUE. ‘ GRAY AND BROWN,
SELF-COLORED STRIPES, SUITABLE FOR BUSI—
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. Colored Dress Goods Section.
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WIRE. LACQUERED TO PREVENT RUST. AND IS
DESIGNED FOR EITHER OUTDOOR 0R INDOOR
USE. IT HAS A LARGE BAIT RECEIVER AND IS
BOUND TO ATTRACT.
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CRUSHED FRUIT.
“LEMONICETEA.” A DELICIOUSLY. COOL
DRINK. OF ICE TEA WITH LEMON ICE AND MAR-
ASCHINO CHERRIES.
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Muslin
Underwear
What words Inn III: use to explain the snowy
bounty of our luderwcnr stock? The atiithinn is
as exacting us the must particular IIoIItIIu demands;
the garments as altnptly as the highest skill can
fashion. trimmed with pretty edglugrt, insertions.
lace and ribbon. You can search the town over for
their equal. and search in rain. it is an near “Ideal"
us any Underwear manufactured. Choose as you
will, you'll make no mistake.
The N. E. Ryan Go.
88 Washington Street
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