lS I." Neighbors TEMPE! IIILEY splits Nesblt looked across the lawn 01$”.pr magnificence of the 9p; house weighed on her spir- y cemparison her own little cotr Memedmean and poor. ii. at least I have my roses," bomforted herself. garden was a thing of‘ beauty—— ill)! of actor's uses. of fragrance rs were no roses around the big use across the way. Formal ter- tlnl s‘clump or two of rhododen- flymis. some clipped trees -in green ' l. these constituted the floral dis- ‘37. "And she lets her gaIdencr care for them." Mrs. Nesbit had told heI hus- find at breakfast. "Half the fun in living flowers is in taking care of .lliom yourself." "She doesn't seem to have much film? John Nesbit had replied. “She ‘E eIsuch an artificial existence." 9 it, but she has a lovely time.‘ Nellie insisted. ‘,‘She has loads of company. and they come in automo- bites. and they play bridge on the porch. and have delicious thingsIto " Why. John Nesbit, I don’t dare Step into my garden when those wo- men are playing cards." ' "Why not?" .“1 haven't anything fit to wear." I. John raised his eyebrows in amaze- ment. Never before had his Nellie own signs of discontentment. "fifbu’ re too pretty to say things like that." he told her. "Prettiness doesn't count in these \ days." Nellie assured him. He came around to her side of the table and kissed .her. "You're all fight," he said. heartily. "Good-bye. Jweetheart. I'll have to hurry a bit. or I’ll be late for my train " ‘, “If Mr. Wentworth was the least bit neighborly.” Nellie complained "he would ask you to ride in town with him. He sits in that big car ilone. except for the chauffeur, \and there' s room for four. " . “He probably doesn't want to be bathered, " was John' I conclusion. “but denloy a ride these hot days if ey'd take you, too." Nellie would not take such an opti- 9 istic view of the case. They had been. so happy before the big house y at up beside them. but now. the whale peaceful routine of the day was disturbed by the social functions hlch’presented a panorama of gay lawns and of whiIling motor cars. “ eddy the motor cars were out in tall force. A moIIIing bridge party was in plogress and there were five bias. . stile. with her sewing. sat in a homer of her porch where. streened y the vines. she could watch the 9 98th. She could see Mrs Went- Worth in exquisite white. and cmals 9 ylng from table to table. Sudden- she detached herself from the rows. and came down over the ter« a. and through the great gates. WM. she‘s coming here," said the woman. I want to ask a favor.’ sold the clone lady, standing in the arch by vines “The florists hnvcn't gilt any flowers for my table. I honed, and find they have. missed train And-l wondeIed~" she sitated Oh. you want some of my mates." Inked Nellie. quickly. ‘Why of couIse vs so many ofthcm." 9,“How sweet of you." said Mrs. Went- iot‘th. Then she, too. hesitated. “l _ liqlildbe glad to pay you for them." fshe‘ssid. ' I Nellie's face flamed. “Why ~I" she slammered. “',uhy Mrs W entwortil-w why the idea—l couldn‘t. think of ’0‘.” “I should feel more comfmtable," was the response. “Well, " Nellle’ s eyes were ominous- 11 bright. “I should think the fatt that are neighbors should make us will 3 to do something for each other lio‘ldn't i”t,l . . 9 bungalow?" vaguely “on yes." on as her eyes took in the plain lit lace, with its signs of Ilgid econ- W7. he said. again. “You ought to let its ay—your roses are worth it. " 9 Nellie saw the look, and than meted "We are not so poor as that. " she (I, slowly. 30h. my dear Mrs. Nesbit. I. didn't mean—how could you think——" It was Mia. Wentworth’s turn to stammer. ‘ The two women faced each other for moment. then Nellie said. “if you'll let me give them to you. ill go and cut. them." Something in her quiet made Mrs. Wentworth remun- y tron has went back to her guests while ‘iie nipped oi! big white beauties 99 3 pink ones, outwardly calm but W raging. it was all she could 1) back the. tears. Was that neighbm thought of her? atried the flowors over. pics- us to the side door that she or. be seen by the guests. A 9 d let her in. be lovely " she said. “but worth asked me to arrange i never did such a thing '9I haven't. I bit of taste the door Nollie could see groom and the round and it [any table. set with doll- linens» But the fin "What did ed he hell of the ladies. and a piece for 19m. by Associated Literary Press.) ‘ ’ hand impulsively. in center of the table" the maid“ stated. ' "Have you any ribbon?" Nellie ask- ed. “Lots of it." “Pale blue?" «Ye.." “(let it for me. and I'll fix them." “Oh, will you?" Such nosegsys as Nellie made! Bunches of white roses tied with blue. alternated with bunches of pink tied with the lame celestial color. in the center the pink and white and blue 9 were combined. giving I199 \Vattcau ef- fect that was original and captivating. 'l‘hen Nellie went home, and that night she cried on her husband's shoulder. “If you had seen the way she treated me. John.” she sobbed. “Then what made you help her out? Why didn't you let her go without flowers?" “1 just couldn't; unuelghborly. John. looked beautiful." “Well. women are queer creatures." her husband said. They sat late on the little porch and when at last John went for a walk and a smoke. and Nellie was left alone in the moonlight, there came suddenly a voice from the darkness. “0h. Mrs. Nesblt." It was Mrs. Wentworth. 9 "I saw the tip of your husband's cigar in the garden." she said. “so I came over. i want to thank you for the lovely flowers-«and. the arrange- ment. Where did you learn to do such lovely things. Mrs. Nesblt?" “i guess it's in me." said Nellie. try- ing hard to be friendly. but falling. so that her voice was chilly and die- taut. "I’m afraid." hire. Woolworth said. quickly. "that I was very tactless this , morning. But i didn’t dresm«--some- how I didn't, lake It III that! could possibly ask any one to do a think for me without compensation. We at- ways lived in the city where every man looks out for himself. and every w.oman Then when i went in the din. lug room and saw the lovely nosegays, and the trouble you had taken-oh. Mia. Nesblt. Help—condemned abso lutcly condemned. " There was no mistaking her real contrition. So Nellie said gontly.‘ ‘li don't suppose I should have felt hurt. l lint We wanted to be neighbors ever since you camc_--aud—-and when you put me on such a mercenary footingw' it hurt. " Mrs. Wentworth reached out her "We're going to be. neighbors after this." she said, "Mayrl come some times. and you‘ shall show me how'yon make such a success with your tiowors~~nnd~--«" But, Mrs. Ncshll was not listening; , she was looking out over the garden. where a second spark in the darkness spoke of another cigar besides John‘s. “Who is out there with my husband 7‘” she asked. llcforo the other could answer. two men came up the path. "Nellie." said ltcr husband. “it‘s Mr. . \l'cutworth. He says his wife is with you, and they want us to take a ride with them tomorrow afternoon to the Hench it‘s Saturday lulll‘ holiday. llllll it seemed so—wso And the tablet i or- Ncllie hesitated. "then I'll be sung you've forgiven mom" And Nollie, whose tender heart could nchI hold mullte hold out her; hand in a seismic oi stlplcme surreu—I dcr “I shall love to be good neighbors“ she said. slty.ly #amwww HEARD IN ESKIMD COUNTRY Pelletler and Companions Were Sun. prised to Hear People Answer ; Them in English. On the morning of August it, in the been of the unoxploted (ountIy‘ along lievetly lake, occuncd an incl dent which goes to prove that even the most sensational happenings of a modern novel are not beyond the bounds of reason. (in this morning the little exploring party came and- denly upon an Eskimo village 500 miles from Hudson's bay. All Polls- tier and his companions approached the shore the Eskimo men._women, and. children rnn dowu to meet them, and Walker called out “Chime! Chi- Inoi” which is the usual form of greeting when meeting these people. They were much surprised by hear: ing a “Good morning!" in answer. and Walker expressed his astonish- ment by exclaiming “Iloly smoke!" to which the native who had spoken replied very fervently: “Yes. we will smoke." The mystery was soon cleared up. Years before, It man called “Lucky" Moore had accompa- nied Hanbury on his long voyage to the Arctic coast. lie disappeared. and it was thought that he was dead. In place of this. however. Lucky Moore had made himself a chief of the Eskimos, who called him limer- rub. and had gradually induced his tribe to come down truth» and farth- er inland. Lucky Moorc had made himself thoxoughly acquainted with this unknown country. and told Pelle- tler that in a distance of 500 miles east and west there was only one other camp besides his own. The ex- plorers found this camp at. the foot at Baker lake. in a territory cons prising 50, 000 square miles there were not 1090 parietal-whines Oliver Our-I wood. in Success. ‘ W3. 9 Reasonable Restraint. Jones-win it necessary for you to send your daughter to Europe to eons ‘ clots her musical education l" “Brown "Yeewi c9n’t9 iittltid the infernal diphtheria. have taken rooms over .lunius llcoc~ .10 give u rcnl leap your dance. iwas pron-II Thursday ' success, lculi for II follow, sinus as a lcumenr dance the affair; .onclu to be (lllf‘lt‘d out to lllc letter.- " .At any Into. the, fellows bad the pleas been arranged us we”. 1'0!“ it was I could go lint i told him i ditiu't9ll know "bout Iou.’ ‘ “l‘lc;."Ise plcndcd .\ll:-.i. \Venlworth. :into lIlIc toll“ of a colored girl. :glrls were given 3 favors. god music for a varied program of two; ‘ (NICO. and to the guests at a into hour. lwere Miss Sophia Lockwood, ‘ was stated this morning that the dos W litlISW"-l-Wlll‘“ S Mrs. Edward Smith is ill with John (ice of South Norwalk spout yesterday in town. w ..W Mrs. Francis Adrianoc is visiting in New York today. Miss Edith Varlan of Bayonne, N. .l.. is visiting Mrs. Potter. “lion" liarlela has [been busy lute- ly, killing dangerous dogs. Mia i-‘Iumett Beers died l‘riduI , in the 72d you! of her age. Home Makers’ Week MITCHELL’ Furniture Store * Wall Street. Norwalk Radical Reductions on Every Item in the Entire Big Stock Money Saved on Sets or Single Pieces AND 9 . SAUGATUCK Mr. and Mn. E. W. Corwin, of Mary- land, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. 6. Hyatt. Mrs. George w. llimt, will entertain the Sang-muck Whist club on Thurs- day afternoon. at her home on Compo ‘strect. we-.. The \N’I’stwrtor-licrald‘s new type setting machine has been received and early this week it will be erected. The STAMFORD next issue (If the paper will he set up- on this machine. 1 --v-—— \V.S .Hart has returned to his home Edward Smith's little duugme’r died Friday. of diphtheria. Edward Mead has resigned his po— sltlon with Mr. Van Mime. William Kacman has taken a poai~ tlou at lirodheck‘s bakery. Rev. will preach in town on Sunday. Mrs. John liaupt uttcudcd a cone- in's wedding at New York Saturday. Miss ‘dilh Carpenter is Mrs, Thomas Whitney of nut. Mrs. Ready of South Main stmet is :: confined to her home with sickness. Mrs. Fred Rockwell of Wilton has rented the Baldwin house for the, sum- mer. The Conquest Bible (floss met last Friday evening, to ttnussct important. business MeKcndrl‘a milllucts are rushed Inlately The place looks like a resin vim hat factory Mrs. licucdict and daughter (Brace diet on South Main street. The girls of New (‘auaau know how This owning when the dance at. Town Hull was such to Some. girls might hesitate tul but on such ocra‘l urc of mmutpauying the girls to thel dame 'I‘hursduy cvculua. When the; boys ul-rltcd iii the hull. things had; ”upl the girls to ask the follows (or! iv dnnrcs. it was It splendid oppor-i tunily fur II buslll‘nl ewulu. uud theI girls um: grind to find this kiIIti.I ’l‘bcrc wcrc mcr titty cuuplcsprcs3 to“ ,cut. uml n lolly good time wot-thud by ’ all. The boys l-lit'll I'm-aired :I favor; in the shape of a little pcanipcr limit»; The; two lollyilops furl lircmtlcltl‘s orchestra pruvid-g steps. w‘nltmcs. couriers; etc. The stage Wits prcttily decorated with [iii-.9 pcrdlowcr napkins dotted with appleg blossoms and gave a leasing appear-3; Ilcc crcam in the form of flow"; are, curs, apples. corn. etc., was acrv~j The; punch was exceptionally good and was: in demand throughout the eveningl The committee in charge of the dance’ Miss- Mny Rutledge, Miss Maud lehets.‘ and Miss Ethel Kaiser. Miss Behre‘ had charge or the decorating. Danes! ing was not ’hcguu until 8:10. as the. girls, not being accustomed to acting as escorts wcie. of course, late till . .0...” _ an--.“ .RT. REV. O'GORMAN. c. 8. SIP“ AT] 31'. MARY'S CHURCH i Right Reverend John A. O‘Gormnn, bishOp of «Sierra Leone. C. S. 81)., I spoke at all the masses at St. Mary's: Ohm-cite yesterday. His topic wasthtri explanation of the work of the Catho- lic «missions in western Africa and he told of their condition, needs and prospects. lie is an especially able preacher and his talks were apprecia- ted by all. A missionary collection was taken at the masses. The speak“ or is nmcmber of the Congregational! the Holy Ghost who haven beautiful place in West Norwalk. culled Fetu- (lltlti. . , .9 BOY BITTEN BY A DOG Ralph Gainer, the young employs at the New York Market. in Washington by a dog yesterday while mini lanes date Mr. Gainer“ s lea. luceratingé the flesh somewhat. The wound was oautetdaed by hr. A. N. (hark and iii was not mad. nor was be insulted. would SllWfll‘ as though the room were one for the dog winded to deal .lohu Williams of Atlantic City l I visitingl CI 'l‘liimndgc ‘ ‘9'9 blluging their (dialogue to the hull l stI-et. had the misfortune to be bitten ’ through Uranbury. The canine subtitle ~ wan bolus ‘b'toksn and that ill have ‘ summarily with. The Haterwistnmmy Lumber and Mill Work for Everything Telephone. 40. plaster and wall-paper. of artistic designs for walls BEAVER BOARD in gaining rapidly in popularity as a substitute for lath and It is susceptible o! no inlnlte variety wide scope for individual preferment and taste. We are agents and keep; large supply on hand. and ceilings and permits of a Local News and News frmli all parts of the world. ill The Political Situation. (ll Baseball and all other Sporting Events and Comment. (ll Eyeryt‘ to be found in a pro- gressive Daily--- You’ll Find It in The Sentinel dog that is , yourself. HEN you don’t . ADVERTISE in The Sentinel. nobody knows that. yOu are doing business. and. it won’t be long before you’ll ,‘ not know it. i on King street for the summer months liming the past season he has started in‘ "llIc Trail of the Lonesome Plus,” in which he made great success. l The gills for the past month to the libmty lIaIe been from Mia. .‘Ilnz- zanovitch. Mrs. Anna ilill. intad E.‘9 l’crry. Mrs. Helen Ward Hanks, has given an autograph copy of her hook,.9 "'l‘he Boynton Pluck." ed by \lisa Susan C. 0' Wright of We teIhuIy. has been sold to Silas S. Dus- tin. of New York city. who will remod l oi the houses at once. This propetty was formerly owned by Mary \‘i' ight Smith. , Westpori. Camp, of the World. will introduce a large mines of new members at their regu- lar meeting in the S. of B. Hall \Vcd— nesday evening. A large number of Ilsitlng lrlbnds are expected to meet (‘ol. A. C. Garvin. manager. from New Haven. In the office of the town clerk last week was recorded the sale of a build- iug lot at ()wenoke, the property of Walter W. Peak. to Mrs. Josephine Dollie. of this town. ISllt‘ will build a line residence at once. This shore it would not be surprising to find that in II slwrt time every bit of the shore front sold. lifill fillllfilllfi fifillfillS l t Then roperty on \Viighl street oun .l No. 56, Woodmeu‘ ‘ property is fast becoming built. up and? The U. S. Government is mak— ing vigorous cilorts to prevent adultcralinn of food. Pure air is sjust as necessary to life as pure food; )ct \IlIt'n you heal a house by hot u ath or steam you ktcp the same old air in the house, null atlnltcraic it every time anyone in the house breathes. A Stamford It‘urnacc will keep the house supplied with fresh, pure, warm air. FOR SA LE BY Horace R. Nash Corner North Main and West Streets. “wwwwwk—M- ATTENDED PARTY IN BELLE ' . HAVEN. Mr. and Mrs. James ‘Nedley. onion tained a number. of guests at tin-tr beautiful residence. Belle Iiavcu, in Port Chester, on Thursday evening. Friends were present from Norwalk, Greenwich. and Port Chester. The ev- ening was spent with games. dancing. and singing. Refreshments were serv. ed. after which the guests departed for lhcih homes, all agreeing that Mr. and Mrs. Notiley were royal entertain. crs. Among those present from .\‘or~ walk were the Misses Dolly Scott, (trace. Heating. Mary Cuddihy. l3. Wil- son, Grace Mcckel‘nml Edna Andrews. the Messrs. William Lynch, Timothy . Are Being Cured by Vino! New Haven. Conn .-—“i was troubled i with a most persistent chronic coughI iicnnessy lcorgo Scott. and .IaIIIes Mead h'lii's. Mend who is a daughter of ‘ilr. and Mrs James Nodiey, acted l for a long time and had "16d 50 many. he chain none of the party i remedies and prescriptione without? . benefit that l was discouraged. l was :9 persuaded by my friends to try Vi- . not. After taking the second bottle. 1‘ my cough left me. and I must say I ‘ never felt better in my life. I can al- ‘9 so recommend Vinol to any one in a .' run-down condition as the best possi~ - ‘ bio remedy.” It is the combined action of the medicinal elements of the code‘ liv- gers, aided by the blood~making and istrength-creating properties of tonic iron which makes Vino] so efficient in curing chronlc' coughs. colds and bronchitis-4d the same time bulldlng up the weakened. run-down system. Try a bottle of. Vinol with the un~ derstandlng that your money will be treturned if it‘docs not help you. Frank HJexter, Brunei-1.Silt-NOWI'I'k -LOVERS “The Place" LADIES WHITE SHOES WHITE CANVASB PUMFB $2 mil $2.50 M WHITE nusucx Pumps ‘ as and $3.50 ' ou—o—u— WHITE NUBUOK BUTTON BOOTS 33.50 m RalSton . 4 nun—~— Willie Dressing 10c and 260 TWQ STORES WHITE NUBUCK. OXFORD lor MEN Willi em Ive-In m usual «I "use. City National Eank iTRANSACTS A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS AND OFFERS EVERY FACILITY CONSISTENT WITH SOUND BANKING Capital Surplus and Profit. $100. 000.00 $117,000.00 Safe Deposit Boxes $3 and $5 per year EDWiN H. MATHEWSON, Pres. JOHN H. KNAPP. ist Vice-Pres. FREDERICK H. ROWAN. 2d Vice- Pres. WILFRED BODWELL, Cashier M DIRECTORS E. H. Mathewson J. Wallace Marvin John H. Knapp John H. Light Christian Swartz Fred. H. Rowan Samuel Grumman Lewle R. Hurlbu'ts Henry 3. Lockwood M ~ From Quarry to Cemetery Save that Commission usually paid to agents selling this line of work. 9 We Employ No Agents . Get our prices before placing your order for Decoration Day Work . so. NORWALK moNUMEN'TAI. weeks at so. mm at. South Norwalit Tel. 904 mfiflax‘nxammn In ‘ taro to last . I Others. lOMlinlu Street. U H l’llolflomofl I unionism» death
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