o , «a " i." Mi.) 1"» " rill- ‘ 1’ A fine nine-pound son has been born to Mr. and Mrs. Willis Nickerson, of this pince. Dr. William J. Moore. of New York.I ' has been visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William J. Moore. ‘ . Mrs. John Lowndes. of Logan street, left this morning for a visit with her brother in Hawthorne, N. Y. Mr. and Ma's. Royal A. Mills have been entertaining Mr. and Mrs Fxcd- erick Mills of Bridgepmt. ' ‘ _......___ A large amount of pipe .‘Was received last week by Rudolph A. Lohr, the Rowayton avenue plumber. “Pip" Collins and William‘ Fitzger- ald. who have for some time been working in Rowayion, left last week for Baltimore, where they have accur- ed positions. I Thecommittec on the pool tourna- . ment and New Year's dance of the Re- 83.1111 Home Hook and Ladder company will hold a. meetin' in the company's quar igrs tbi eyening L 1 edged ' shortly f‘ on 'l‘okenoke fol ilr. .. G. F. Pentecost. care of the architect .,, ‘Btr-umenlal were rendered. The house will he of frame construc- tion, containing ten rooms. provided with every convenience. The plum are by Architect A. N. l'addock, of Flat" Nc::walk. ‘L I ‘1: W Samuel Mills, of Rowny‘ton avenue. was severely injured last week. He was engaged in chopping wood, when the axe slipped, and the weapon camn " ,, down on his left hand, which was hold- ing a block of wood. Dr. F. l. liurnell took llim"lo his oili‘ce in South Norw walk. and there dressed the wound. ' Mrs. Susan C. Petty. of this place. entertained the members of Our Own club. Saturday evening. at her hoznc in I most delightful manner. The even- ing was one of rare pleasure. Various games were played and a number of musical selections. both vocal and in- Inltcr in the evening refreshments were served , ”and at a late hour the guests departed 'to their homes, warmly congratulating their hostess upon~ her fine entertain- ment. i Rudolph A. L0hr Phone 4'05 ,, nowavron, CONN. Plumbing 8. Heating INSTALLER OF THE ~“Beiknap” System OF HOT WATER HEATING Moot 1Modorn and Economical 5yotom.‘ r f 3.: . LITTLE SNOW IN NEW ENOLAND. BOSTON, Dec. 18'.—-With the win- ter solstice less than four days away, I _ ‘ New England is waiting patiently for , something that even resembles grim 'wlnter, while the ice dealers in the i i iVanity Box. A neat and useful Christ- AND NOROTON ~91'10: and five coupons will huy'a as gift. Governor Baldwin has approved the requisition of the executive com ' mittee of the soldiers' hospital board for $15, 000 for disabled soldiers and sailors and $200 for the families of indigent soldiers Hauling Supplies Guns. Ammunition. Traps. etc. Schiichting Bros. 81 Co.I , Cor. Rollrood Avo. 6 Mom It. Dorlon Select ammo. Hay. Groin. Flour I: Food. Hordvoro. Potato. Glooo. m Pr OF BENEFIT TO POSTMEN. Congressman Rolliy'o Bill Regulating Their Houro of Labor. Emnloyoca'of the Nor'walk post-of- fices are much interested in a bill in- troduced by Congressman Reilly of Meriden. in behalf of clerks and car- riers . Mr. Reilly attended the recent convention of carriers held in Storm ford, and gave evidence of his diapo. altion to be of assistance to postumn. The bill now before Congress reads: 'Be it enacted in the Senate and House of «Representatives of the Uni- ted Stntea of America in Congress as. aembled. That on and after July 1. next following the passage of this act, letter carriers inlhe city deliv- ery service and clerks in the first and second class [ms‘iomces shall be re- pdired to work not moro‘than eight hours a day. Provided, that the eight hours of service shall not extend over a period longer than ten hours, and the schedules of duty 'of the employ- ees shall be regulated accordingly. “Sec. 2. That in cases of emergen- 1 .cy, or if the needs of the service re- quire, letter carriers in the city deliv- ery service and clerks in first .and secondrciaaa post oliloes can be re- quired to work in excess of eight ielght hours a day. and for such ad- ditional services they shall he paid extra in proportion to their salaries as fixed by law. - “Sec. 3. That‘should the needs of the service require the employment of letter carriers in. the city delivery service and clerka‘in first and second- class postofllcea, the employees . who are roquirodand ordered to perform Sunday work shall be allowed com- .pensatory time on one of the six working days following the Sundays following the Sunday on which they [perform such service. , "soot 4.—Tbat all acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this act are hereby repealed" $0‘uthern part of the district are be-‘ The WWW“ °‘ this bi“ 15' when a ‘ coming acaaliy nervous. Except in clerk or carrier is required to Work Northern Maine scarcely my snow has on Sundays he shall be allowed com-i 1allen while the severest cold snap pensaiory time off on one day during“ hoo not sent the thermometer below “i9 3“ working (130's following the Wen degrees above zero. . Sunday on which they perform their ill‘he weather authorities declare duties, and not have the compoun- “111111 the seasons or the climate is not tory time scattered over the entire changing, and that the average re- week. such as an hour or a half hour main: about the name, yet the ice each day until the compensatory time noon point to many meagre crops and for Sunday work is made no.1! a 11111181111111.1111 failures during the past clerk or carrier “'0ka live 0? ll! dozen years A: have them receive the same number of hours all on one day instead of allowing them an hour oi! each day .. , ayes MT. HOLYOKE cottzoz. vsou'rn 111111.111. «Mass, Dec. 18.- . Edith M. Hall has resigned her po- 5111111111 as instructor in archaeology at Mount Holyoke College, to bocome as. on the Sunday preceding tion- In the University or Pennsyl? “Milled?” W“ "9" propose to 11 11111111111111.1111... Dr. Hall has been (1611- 1- . What was tho answer?" um- .1111 your 4111' “ 11th with the college for four}. hours on Sunday. Mr. Reilly wants to .1 Iofo nopooll loan 03 arid u on your until they have received tun comm; " eatery time for the work performed . 1111-1 111 11 ransom" Chemo-,4"? 11111:" ' 51111111111111 ‘ tam—Yonkers . Woman'o Chriotian Tomporonoo Un- ion to Motto Thom Next Friday. Tho Woman's Christian Temperance Union held a social of unusual in- terest in the lilpworth parlor of the Not‘walk M. E. Church last Friday eve- ning. After a short business session. in which it was agreed to meet at Mrs. Monitor‘s, Westport avenue. next F‘rl» day at 2 p. 111.. instead of 3 p. 111.. to sow ou‘tho quilt, and also agreed to give aprons and candy to the friends at the Town Form for Christmas. The president. Mrs. Chidney. 11:11.1 J. Bless Bridgeport Union president of the}: and delegate to the National Contention, held In Mllwau-i hoe, Wisconsin. in October last. She gave a condensed report of the eight day convention. in a bright. only and intensely interesting manner and mum- hers present wished who could have spoken for two or’three hours. She said she never know there were so many gifted. able women speakers in the country, and rejoiced to find them ‘working in the temperance cause. Con netticut received honorable mention for increased monihcmhip’ during the year. but the woman states are doing great things along temperance linao. Mrs. Blood said she went to conven- tion. feeling this must be her last year 1111 president, but she come back do- tomdned to serve another ten years. if asked to do so. it is impossible to put 011 paperghc brightness of the fspcaker, the wit and humor. the tow dcr pathos and the intense earnestness ‘1 in the work. which was much appre- ciated by the, listeners. The i‘oirfleld county president. Mm.- Emma St. John. of Stamford, hen gave 11. few words encouragement to, Her advice was to pray.’ the workers. and than make it convenient to work for temporanw and for God and leave the results with Him. anxious that l‘oirficld county shall in- crcaao its membership and is planning for if any workers to be strong minded maacu~ line routers. and many do, it would be We" to make the acquaintance of such women as Mrs. Emma St. John and Mrs. J. J. Bloss. chut, womanly. motheriy, living in the sunohlne of pure Godly lives, their very presence seems like a benediction. Mrs. Doma- rest. president of the Stamford Union. brought greetings and gave a quite in- spiring- talk. The Miners Miller, of East Norwalk. sang “0h. Whore lo My Wandering Boy. the Licenscl Saloon." The usual social time brought. the meeting to a close, after one new mem- ber had given her name. If saloons are such a blessing. why do not the liquor men agree to furnish responsible positions. in the busineoo world, to their graduates? 1 . MRS. AUSTIN BUBNED AT FIRE. it has developed since the fire at the home oers. Frederick Austin, in West avenue. on Saturday ovoning. that Mrs. Austin was quite badly burn ed at the time. it seems she woo in the, room where the times were,» at- tempting single handed to put ‘ them out before the arrival of the firemen. They found her there when they or. rived and sent her downstaim, 1 a ., It appears that Mrs; Austin's jfaco suffered thogroator port. her nose and checks beingocarrod quite naval-sly. She has been attended and it motion comfortably, although at times the pain to severe. . . CityNatlonalBank TRANDACTB A OENERAL IANKINO BUCINICO AND OFFERS EVERY 1 FACILITY OONOIITINT 1‘..WITH' 1'1 BOUND truiflfiitlflfi .- ‘1 Capitol " ‘ " surpluolond moot. 90,009.00 Iilfm 1111111111 11". uaruowoou. 11m. ‘1 JOHN H. Vim ‘ IFRpBDINi K H. ‘ wuraoo ooWth'cum-r ‘ noon-Hoot . introduced ’ She is moot. group meetings in the near future. - imagine. temperance women- Tonlght?-Down in - , i- x .1 . 11°11’31". our v19.» , , , . who has conclud- ed his year as 10111 mayor of London. has filled the position with dignity ad has "1011901197, enjoyed a singular polarity. first teemtullord mayor to hold office. 1 Beginning life, as an office boy In a poplar warehouse kc has worked his way 11p from thepottom of the ladder. international peace has hell with him a particular interest, and tho Kreot Guild hall peace meeting last April was one of the most important gatherings ever summoned by a lo mayor Recently he took the oppor~ trio of 11 deputation from the city cor- poration to bxin; about a friendly on» ' nor-standing between his country and the German speaking peoples. "Miaunderstandlngs." he declared, "arise because we know each other too little " it” is said that from the age of sixteen he has been an able speaker, and he has certainly proved himself one of the most oioquept of lord mayors W ~~~~~~~~~~~ “The remlfino of that mostodon,” said Ithe scientist in the museum, “were found buried in an Iceberg." new alter nil.”1-1«~Wo11hington Star. — Keep Somebody Comfortablo t GIVE A JEWELL HEAT 1‘ CONTROLLER it automatically open and closes the furnace or boiler dampers. as often as the tour perattiro of the house rims or fails one degree from the stand- - nrd you set. The time clock attachment provides for a change to warmer temperature in the morning and allows an extra hour'o sleep when without it you must get 'up and fix the furnace for the rest of the family. (.‘all on us for a full explanation. Horace "R. Nas [1 N. Main 81 West Sta. S.Nonvoik It Is Time to buy your Christmas ‘. Presents ”We have all kinds of practical Gifts for boys and girls. men and women: SKATES. SLEDS, POCKET, KNIVES. octosons AND sclsaoa 851's, RA. ZONE, TOOLS. and many other suit- able articles. C. E. Dow Washington ‘ Street South 1 Norwaik Politeness is our motto. Ourbusinooo to grow- 11131113111111. right along,- which is proof that we are gaining the cond‘ dance of the people. Are you among the crowd? If 1101,3111» and be con- vincod. DRUQGIBTI 1 .. I am Mom It. so. Not-wont ' LR. CONNOIhMar SERVICE AND OUICINI UP TO DATE ‘IA‘I’IG I! PER DAY AND UPWARD SUNDAY DINNERS 750 . i . TIL- BALI-1,” 3.7-... too-oi liai- Io 11mm... on”, ,flir ’Voaey has been the , ittunitvbdordcd. by :thoyioit to Aus- , , . "H'm," responded the man from GM " cogo. “that cold storage idea isn't so . Honesty. .ACcur’acy. 81 . w. awig'more a co ‘ Hotel Mbhhckenid I Banquets a Specialty _ 'l‘o -morrow no one will bo dloappoiuled— we shall oeil the-o lodico' diamond ring. at 030 «111.1111 look to be much in r on t oy wore on! with o w o oprood or out-loco. Every one said with our agreement to refund your money if matched by any ro— lull Jowoior for iooo than 350 00. Oboom the weight- and price- of a low of our opcdoi diamond ring- aow on role equally oo cheap. quality considered. lmwui of M 180 Broadway. Nchorh _ NECKTIES, 50c and up. day box. Gloves, lined and unlined 50c SHOES. variety. mm Appropriate Gifts for Men ‘ Useful articles, such as they, buy for themselves. n"? ‘ a 1 Each Tic in handsome holi- HALF HOSE. all weights. Cotton. Wool. Silk, “cause, 50c. Guaranteed Socks and the famous Interwovens. BATH ROBES, $4. 00, $5. on, $6. on. UMBRELLAS $1 on to as. oo. GLOVES of every description. Work Gloves and Dress ‘1‘ .1 i “P- BRADLEY MUFFLERS. HATS AND cars" ch11. , NEY SILK NECKWEAR. .BAGS AND S’DIT CASES. Our stock 1o new and complete. Early shoppers have? the PRICE’S Clothing ' Store 98 Washington Street Phone No. 1185-2. for not great genius is no name of no user great genius, al- ways coupled in our minds wlr. Scull for“ Realnold»-"Charybdis."~—»Punch. Jomes~ilopa 1 slot got no syrup. Father—«John. correct you: brother., per 11 Weekly. WW.-. . .1. «1 _. ...1...-..1............ The Century Compound 'TOPB ALL LIAKO 46: A GALLON: Me A GALLON We guarantee the Weather wear oi our Compound for three years. Writo for ootimotoo. Corrupondonco oolic lied. Century Roofing Co.. in. I! Wooblnglon It. south Homil- Y‘J. M. Layton 81 Co. I NO. 115111. earns o madame: ooanrs 5 Railroad Ave. So. Nomik. Aloo Sloomohlp Agents for Old Dominion hino, Clydo Lino. 8o~ vonnoh Lino and Mallory Lino. TO ALL POINTS SOUTH W..— -- w Fenwick OptiCai Co. IYIO EXAMINED FREE AND OLABSEO GUARANTEED Opon Monday and DOWN-y ounlnuo. UNITED BANK BUILDING. .. 80th Norvfilk ~ 1mm 11 1111110118 Roold‘o‘noo. 8 Woohlng‘ton Ilroot. 791111..» at amass-a. .. ' ' 'i'oloptiono of homo. 898. f The Reed 81 Vblk ‘I'ho 1111111 irony lqulppod iLlc'rchL won 111‘ 1.11% "Tm ‘ New German Governors-$7.0 muchg ' Ml'l vat nlsoi John (leaning over and pouring into '- his brothers pinto) mica you .s. —-i-ia1'.: . Does Your Roof Leak: Funéroi Director and Embalme‘r _ - 1 “North Main sinuo‘oouth‘ Norma . Electrical Co The Hatch 81 Bailey Company SOUTH NORWALK, CONN. Lumber and Mill Work for Everything Telephone, 46. BEAVER is gaining rapidly in popularity as a substitute -for lath and plaster and wallpaper. It is susceptible of an infinite variety of artistic designs for walls and ceilings, and permits of a wide scope for individual preferment and taste. We are agents and keep 11. large supply on hand. BOARD WAY for you to be worm in your new house this winter is to hove an install a Heating System that will keep you comfortable on the coldest day! We'll study the location of your“ rooms. the facilities of the house and tell you whether a Hot 1111', Hot Water or Steam System will satisfy you best. The Jones 81 Hotchkiss Company Phone 742 ' nonwaucmouu. r" The “ Housatoni c PewerCo. nssmss to ammonites that it will send around can- vassers to obtain informa- tion which will enable it to compile a complete list of ev- ery house in the community, , ' its occupants and its owner. This information is desired, in order that thecompany my plans new business campaign which will be mun tuoily ‘ beneficial ”to its can- : 1;.1snmors and itself. The com- my: respectfully requests , that. the public give the can- ' 4 trousers the desired informa- ”them that this is not an ad- .1 vettising scheme and does ;, not bind 1111111118 do any ,, >Cnrvaiure of the Spine. [.18. ' lion and begs to assure ' ' THE NEW SCIENCE Definition of Chiropracnc Chiropractic is the science of the cause of the disease and the art of ad- Justing the same. Diseases are caused by a wrench, twist or sprain in the back. Even if done In childhood it creatoo pinched nerves and pain in later life in the different organs and limbs. Chiropractors remove the cause of this disease and pain. and health is restored through harmonizing the six nerve systems in your body. Nervousness. Rheumatism, Paraly- sis, Heart. Kidney and Female Dis- eases one given special attention; also You will never regret giving Chiropractic :1 chonco to help you. T. FRANCIS. D. C. 94 wasumoro’u or. so. NORWALK Magnetic Treatments Given Also WALL PAPER Fall .' Styles E. 11. ‘Gorha’m 1 “ Decorator ‘10 Firot 8t," " am 'Norwolk TelephoneFourFiyeTwo \ Fur FREIGHT Only t Propellers ioovo PIor'V Rivor Now for! (tool «may "I. story do! (on-1 1' ' "cocci. " 1.1.1: 1111 ,.m yd . 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