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I ‘3 ‘. plonship record, attended the games at
t. the armory past evening.
‘1‘ of the éoiiee.
. on New Yeafl‘hy
. Hail.
“Mata Pérfium Vacuum and
. Coma? Brushes and.-
112, , Articles. Humidor-.61: c1.
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WEATHER FORECAST.
For VNorwain and vicinity: Cloudy
end unsettled tonight followed by
light snow or rain on Wednesday;
" moderate variable winds becoming
east. A welbdeilned dlsturbance,'cen-
tral this morning over Missouri, is pro
duclng light snow groin Montana south-
eastward to illlnois and light rain in
the southern sections irom Missouri
eastward to Virginia This VdiVslurb
' nnee will probably pass out the St.
.1 L'awrrence Valley Wednesday 01' Wed
.-nesday night and this. vicinity will be
on the southern edge of it. The map
shows a decided 1' ii in 1emper'atme‘
from Chicago, lll.o1'thwcstward to
WilllstOn. N. D., where it is 12 below
zero. Idiom Chimgo eastward' to the‘
coas-t‘the iowost temperatures last
night were between 32 and 38.
Miss Anna Torpy, or Cress" street is
entertaining her 00115111,.‘11iss Anna
Torpy_ of Danbury.
Carlton Dnnu oillanbun spent yes-
icrday with his mother Mrs. Laura 13.
hilann of Reed shoot
Mam—u‘a
Mrs James Cook oi N111-w111l1,11as
r11111ned rom 11 hip 10 ll:11.211'.dvilie1
‘whec'e she spent (‘lll‘liillllilrL
Thomas P. Collins. A. J. Collins. M.
Co oVVilns and, B. V. Collins spent ClIIlst-l
“‘2" mas?“ them heme in Danbury.
Miss Amelia Meyer of BIooklyn isV
rcnwlng old acquaintances and vislt~
in; reimives 'in Cannon Station.
The South Norwaik Baptist Sunday
school will celebrate ChIlstmas in an'
appropriate manner this eyHening ‘ ’
Frederick“~.\V’l15011. of Ridgciled. a
prominent basketball player. attended
the' games at the armory last evening
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Coupe/11', of Jer-
sey City, are spending the holiday sea-
son‘with Mr. and Mrs/Henry Sock-
man. of Cannon Station.
V Trinity Branch Girls’ Friendly Socie-
ty are arranging to hold a Christmas
dance on Wednesday in Red Men's
On Thursday the Christmas les-
tlval will be held in; the Sunday school
room.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas 1. Raymond,
01 West Sheen-entertained Judge and
Mrs. Charles D. Burnes, of Greenwich,
'and Mr and Mrs. Min‘or D Randall and
thaughter of Norwalk, at their home,
yesterday V '
~“' The reception to the canvassers at,
the recent firemen’s fair will be held
in the town assembly hall on Friday
night. it is planned to have a most
elaborate affair with dancing and re-
Vtreshmentip 7' '
Aired Stevens better known to high
school lads as “Rubber, " a former play-
school which established the cham-
-r-
Delicious coil’ee every morning and
always the same with one of. the coffee
peroqlators sold by A. J. Collins 00
They are popular priced, simple to op-
erste easy to Clean Saves nearly one
half liecauhe it extracts all of the good
Daniel Sheehan, of New York city”;
about yesterday with his brother John
Shoshan, of Beacon street. He took
Vhis nephew John Sheehsn back to the,
city, with _him to remain until Christo-
_pher‘. aimther nephew, goes after him
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FOR XMAS
Modal“, Curler:- sud Supplies. ~
Viper 1111 Tuesday owning.
.- Joseph Nardl, Of 1101111111.; Vim
”a; Mm
gNorwallt. spent yesterday in Now Co.-
anon With relatives. , . é. , i.
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i Miss Mildred Lowhdes is spending
' 'her vacation at the heme of het‘ sister.
Mrs. N. A. Crow, New York city.‘
Mr. and Mrs. Adolph W. Droytuas,
of Franklin street, spent
with relatives in New York e'ity.
Miss Fannibelle Curtis, supervisor
or kindergartens in New Yorkcltyhis
the, guest of relatives .ln town for the
holidays.
Charles H. 'ltranke, of Main street.
entertained William Hops. Mrs, W"-
llam Tuttie and Miss Eva Tuttle, all 0;
New Canaan. over Christmas.
'itiIchaeI Kelly. the veiormf'soldier
of the Fifteenth Connecticut who was
arrested on Saturday night (or intox-
lcation, was discharged yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs, Willard ii. Wndhu'ms,
of Bridgeport, and daughter came to
1Norwalk yesterday to attend the lam-
1' 11,1 r-e union of 1he Stanley inmily held
aiV the home of .\i:. 3. Jordan G. (heg-
wry, in Main 111111111. V
. q, .
3 'l he Norwaik Arm council Wm hold
11in I‘egular meeting on New Y'etIrs
night.
111'11nsa1ted at this time. This is done1
111011111211 '111‘ the Hope Hose turkey sup 1
9
'Au adjourned regular meeting olV
1‘1he South A111 walk Board of Council-‘
men will be hold this (1101111111111 11. "Ii(l1‘
time the hearing on the Mouton rirett 1
.mntier will be held and the Minor ll. ‘
Randall proposal 11) upon 1111 his prop-
.erly 111 Iienxd's Iocks will be c1111-
.‘t-iitlt'rod.
'1 “MA..- WA...”
A connuiitce composed or 11111111111.
,‘\'oli1, liubec Haiti and Smith of tho
iltolon Point Lift; Saving Corps went?
to BridgepOrt last night to beer bit-1'
Ennclly’ 3 Singing Orchestra. of amen-1
pieces. and it is possible Ibo orgnul 1
:zution bill be sutured to 101111: to‘
South Norwaik timing the \ylntor,1
S, Trent Stanley, or me Menaaa,‘
Lodge School at 11111111111111 Lake, where’
he is n11 instrumor, has arrived home
11’111' the holidays. Trent is looking line
' and his friends are greeting him enthu-
siastically. Recently with 1) guide Mr.
Stanley ascended Old White Face
Mountain. 1l1e guide never having
made the ascent previously in win-
tor.
A large number of the colored pop-
ulation of The Norwalks attended the
Christmas dance that was given in
Red Men's Hull last evening. Prom
all secounts they had a lively time.
One woman was ejected and reports
of other trouble have come in from
various sources. At 12:30 o'clock
there was an oyster opening contest
which provided fer the necessary ex-
cltement. ‘
Viterdsy with friends in Bridgeport. 1V
:Mr. and Mrs. Walter 1111111111111, .1111
yesterday
All 11111 wamy business “'“L'EV'
1 .
11111111111111.1111 with.
sdcccrding.
5 1
iMMWWMOOM
tamer.
1 bays a business "principle."
.. ”L a..- .. .-. A...N......,..., . M. -. . .
range. stove or self-Iced".
R‘AYMVOND BROTHERS
Dellaous Calico every Morning"
.1111 always the same with a
Roche stex Porcelator
Popular in Prion - Simple to Operate - Easy to Clean
SAVES NEARLY HALF
ghecnuse it extracts all of the good of the coffee
Ask lot out Illustrated
Folden
“ How to
Make Delicious
Colon.”
l we
' ALL 3121::
A. J Collins Company
did like you to got..bettcr
11's 11 business "churamer" he built during the
1
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Send us an order for one lanthand we will retain you an a COI-
Clean, free from slate, uniform quality. suitable for furnace, ‘
Prise: an appt
my self.
years Ire been before the people asking their patIo.nage ’ l solicit
your implicit confidence, and-1 in Ioturn promise to give. the most seal
one study to the pcIiecIinp or my tnrilities for meeting your wants.
1 ask a fair siuuc of p1 ollts 1111'
taken more, consequently have more than the mere satisfaction of
I l have the consciousness oi having dealt fairly with
those who intrcpiren the success.
no more i have never
MANUEL TORO HATCH.
' First in rpvaiiiy, lost in mice, always in the minds of its custom-
awitonnie Home Ground Feed 4101' Horses, Cattle and Poultry. .,
mm
That’s It !-
A‘HotThing ”
lcatlon.
the g
has n
beers.
We Exercise
judgment in 111111111111. aging and
perfecting Ruppert's1
Beer, and the result, In that it
actor possessed by low bottled
than we ask Order a case of 24
bottles for the i-toiiday.
dolltered.
Magma 8t Flynn
reattest rhre. skill and
Bottled
flavor, richness and char-'
even at higher prices
$1.151,
Arthur-Kenny, a» former Norwallt
young man'aud basketball player or
the old days when the Mentanks and
00. F teams were playing in the arm
attended the gamesVat the armory last
evening.
chain of lunch rooms between Staten
Bayonne, N. J. He was greeted enthu-
WHEELER FAMILY REUNION.
in: very much
tin W. Mother, of South Norwalk; Mr.
and Mrs. Bernard~ J. Reynolds,
ford; Mrs. A. D. Judson, of South Nor-
teVr B. Wheeler, of South Norwalk._
1
1..
Quality Chocolates, fancy and
moisture”.
'
FOR RALE—rFuI-‘niablnnwt three-
room ,11111; ,price very responqble.
. M «111111 silo Also onolcylinder
.Chdillac', newly
.ory. was in town over Christmas. and :3
,Mr. Kenny now manages a "
Island. where he makes his home, and 1‘
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wheeler, of 21 I:
HaVviland street, entertained their ram :3 ,
ily at the annual ChristmasVreunion, 1
yesterday» The occasion was one of ..
hopplness and plenty, the big turk be; j;
in evidence. served 1-
with the wealth of family I‘eminis- LI
eenoes that usually 0 with affairs of :1
this sort. Those pres at were Mr. and '-
Mrs. Harry WV. Mather and son, Aus- 23
of II
South Norwalk; Mrs. 11‘. P. Byington 3:
land son Frank T. Byi'ngton. or Hart- 1:
walk: Mr. and Mrs ways). Wheeler 3-
and daughter, Miss Verna‘ Wheeler, II
1 of south 110111111111, Mr, and Mrs. Les- . 1 - .
orbihauled: ' V- JV
is w. '11. Smitl‘yk'loV
slastlcaily by his many old associates _j ‘
. i
er on the basketball team at the high ,‘m evening-
".11‘1' .‘1 user .'
.302 VAVSVlathVlo 8h,
STAMFORD
,.The White Shoe Store A
to Washington 81.,
swirl NORWALK
, canton to grind an axe.
" guess l'll pass you up.
. Veil ,ypp.g'1'1111,"111o mild-old farm
Inst-11111111111199."
Yum!“ I”).
Itoi
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milkcows?” "
' "In the interior 111-China." continued
the applicant (or 11.4011 calmly, "they
use wooden plows that scratch a fur.
row about an inch deep. The farmer
often attaches his wife or mother in
drives her as you would a horse. it
is when we consider such methods as
those that we appreciate the guest
stIidea—J'
1 "Never mind the great strides.
you take care of a team of horses?"
"Of course I can. Apy man oi’ or
dinary intelligence can take care of 111
team of horses. And. speaking of
horses. that reminds me or a curious
fact I came 11121031! in the‘courae of-
my reading.
an
had cloven toot.
insignificant in size as compared with
their progcniwrs of ancient times.
[The small. creepng lizards of today
ihdd for its ancestor 11. gigantic beast;
60 feet long: the eiephont which we
icbnsldct' of vast size is 11‘ more dwarf
Vas conuutrcd with the extinct masto
,don
V reversed in the case or the hol‘sc»-"
1’ "You don‘t want a job on 11
'yonng 1111111.
fund Wear 11 long block (-0111 and stand
jun 11 11l111io1 In with 11 little table with
a platter 111 11111111 1111 i1 and 111111 111-o
pic to death I don't believe you‘d
Vlhnw «use enough to turn 11V primi-
'3 “'Id lune too much sense to turn
in glindatonc. liailtv‘s Sewn
VVdrcd Facts for the 11‘111'1’111'r. a Ina-1-
‘niltt'cnt “work by the “av. 11111111191».
Vcnsidcmlle 111161111011 to that \1ry
‘mattcl'. Hayllcy points 11111 that the
,iarmcr never will 111111111 11 complete
51111110111111 oi his-1 business 1111111 he
,learns to economize in muscle and
1111119. idy'cri' farmer should have a
Vgasollne cnuine on his place to turn
isncb Inachiucry as churns and‘grlnd-
§stoncs and corn shoiiers. But sup/v
‘pose thin the ordinary former has oc-
What
he do?" . '
“Oh. I reckon he sends in
alarm and beats his family
farmer sal‘cantically
‘V‘That would be as sensible as the
course he pursues 115 has his hired-
man turn the grlndstone while he
holds the axe, and they both uOrh
‘away, panting and swearing, taking
twice as 0113 as would be necessary
if the grn ndstono were operated by an
engine. Jl‘hink OFit! T1110 men doing
the work of one, and taking so much
time to do it, and making drudgery oi"
the easiest kind of a chute! Hayley
calls attention to a hundred similar:
ways of wasting time and money, and
whoever I work 101- wlll have the ben-
efit or whorl ha\e learned from him
and from other great writers. ”
“You‘ re extiemely liberal. but [1
1 have an idea
that things w'ouldnt be exactly con»
toxtable on this form it the hired man
11 fire
," said the
'j established a lecture V'bu1eau.—~Chica-V
- so News
i
REYES WILL Go To JAIL. .
MEXICO CITY Dec. 26. -'l‘he end
of the week will probably see Gen.
Bernardo Reyes who surrendered last'
week to the Mexican authOrities, oc-
copying a cell in the penitentiary oi"
the federal district in the portion set i
An order that he be brought to the
' 6r. .“_1 Want to hire a nun, Hats. ‘yoVu'
V”; than asperleuoe Von 11 191111111 1
1' your , Do you linen Wham-11111 or
plows re died. ' in 1116‘ interior or '
Chink "
, . “No. and I don't care a whoop. I'm
. not taming, in the interior of China.
and I know ’the kind or plow: l have
on this place. Do you know how to
law to this crude implement and]
It has been demonstrated ;
by leading naturalists that the original
horses, in the long gone ages or the‘
past, were no larger than sheep, and;
it seems to me that
this faint furnishes food {or thought.’
Most of the animals now on earth are‘
Yet the usual 111'111 can has been,
farm,
You ought to hire, II hull.
liun- '
doe}: '
11011111 111111111111 You; ‘
1' :1 Illihoiilh you link. been farming all
Optician
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O B. Jackson
Everything in the Optical Line I' ' '5
Eves Examined Free
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N‘OnwALK."-1
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Now is the
i F. E. Lockwood 81 Cofnpany WIIl
1‘ give you a 3525 Gas Tank for?
$16 and your Old Generator---V-_V
for your Automobile.
HORSE CLOTHING
Lather M. Wr hts
IS THE PVLACE on” ”’1 P11111111 11mm
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Time to Buy
4; 1111 17,1111. .1:
1 otmoltm'
win! [that .. , .,
.mi mod
M0181
"$2350
Hudson~
$1600
1‘11}
$900" '
Covering price that a man should pay for a reliable Automo-
bile. The 1912 models of each car are on view at our gara 1:.
Automobiles for rental by the hour, day or week El
OSCAR H. BAN
Telephone 381-3
RIVER STREET
FRAMED
WATER COLOR PAINTINGS
by best American Artists.
BEAUTIFUL LINE OF SMALL
in all sizes at specially reduced prices.
RHINE‘ PRINTS, COLONIAL AND NATURE PRINTS.
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53 Wall St. —= Opposite Hotel ——N111Walk
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PICTURES
Popular Subjects.
COPLEY AND ELsON PRINTS ‘ '
in Sepia and Carbon.
METAL FRAMES.
Reduction sale of
‘Ladies’ Suits, 31111101011111.1111:
The Paris Cloak 81- Spit House
THE HOUSE OF
515 Main St., Stamford. V
GREAT ENGINEERING WOVRK.
WASHINGTON, Dec. Mir—Another
33 So. Main St., South Norwal
apart for political prisoners. !
t
i
‘ national capital was transmitted to- mile post was set up at the beginning
day by the Minister of the Interior ”‘01 of this month in the history of the con-
'2 General Geronimo Trevnie, at Mont-l struction of the world‘s greatest en—
erey. The commander of the Third“ gineering Work, when the engineers
Military Zone will probably assign, announced that on that date tour-dubs
'2 an escort or rurales to General Reyes! or the excavation required to complete
-_ the dinner was excellent. Among
and also give him a‘ safe conduct to
Mexico Cite
ROYAL nuscoa REUNION.
At the home of Councillan and Mrs.
Nelson W. 'Benedlct, 0! Norwalk, yes-
terdhy the annual Rupees reunion was
held.~ The nodal good» time ensued and
these who were present were Council--
man and Mrs. Benedict, and sons Roy
and Cyrus. Mr. and Mrs. Ci‘rus Roscoe.
Mr. and Mrs. lamuel Evarts and child.
ran. Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Von Hoos-
Veer, Mr. and M". Albert Grindrod, ot
Bridgeport. ‘ ., and Alt-11.1 James
“assay. .1)! W1 ' ' ‘ ’ ‘ ‘
tVral division other
the Panama Canal had been done.
There remained only 39,669, 716 cubic‘
yards of mate‘lal to be removed and
that task is expected to ‘be completed
within the next year.
The same engineers have finally
‘ibroken the 'hnck, as it is expressed
technically, of the vast earth slide
into the iamOua Culebrn which" threat-
ened to giveinnn'ite trouble. This was.
accomplished by the explosion or 7'00
pounds or dyi‘ihmlte at one 1111111 in
twcnpyelght afloat holes, ripping!“
the whole cm: '0! the "grub 1111111;
11111 above the slide north of the can:
GOOD CLOTHES
INVEsTIoArING omega ' o '
EMPLOYMENT
eratlon of Labor, thatimmigmtlo "
diverted from" the 11mm. .
' Daniel J. Keefe; Cellini!!!
.eral of ImmigratloiVI, has
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