Birthday, Cards
A New and Complete Line.
10 to 10c
WM P. BEERS
«South ‘Norwalk.
100 itinerant patterns do so .
lect from.
E K. BANKS
Mlhockomo Hotel Block
. South Norwqu
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The biweekly business meeting of
Eureka Rebekah Lodge, No. 4'2. 1. 0.
K). F., will be held on Friday evening.
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”WEATHER FORECAST.
For Norwalk and vicinity: Probably
fair tonight and Thursday; cooler on
Tomorrow is the Feast of the A83 Thursday; moderate southwest and
sumption and a holy day. Service west winds. The disturbance that was
will he held in St. Mary‘s church at central over the Lake region yester-
the usual hours. ldny morning is now passing out the
St. Lawrence Valley, it has produced
The Hat Finishers’ Association will
hold its monthly business meeting
this evening in the .Labor Lyceum in
Washington street. .
llliiiols eastward to the. Connecticut
and as far south as North Carolina.
Showers were also reported from Kan-
sas and Missouri and along the Gulf
coast. Warm, muggy. weather contin-
ues in the eastern sections. with cool.
pleasant Weather in the western sec»
tions.
The weekly business meeting at
Butler Lodge, No. 27, l. O. 0. F., will
be held this evening in its roams. in
South Main street.
The semismo‘i’ithly business meeting
of the South Norwalk Local. Socialist
Party, will be held this evening in the
,rooms in Washington street.
WEATHER A YEAR AGO TODAY:
Temperature: Low, 65; high, 86.
Partly cloudy.
Ralph Gainor, of South Norwalk.
the Old
William Powell, worthy president of
the Norwalk Aerie of Eagles. has re- has taken a DOBNOH With
turned homeltroml'the convention of We” Laundry.
the. Eagles held in Cleveland. Ohio. l
Fred Switzer has taken a position
c 1 ti e.‘
Ml” Powell reports it“ elent m as chauffeur for Louis Joseloi‘t, ol’
The Salvation Army meetings are \Ol‘th Willi street.
bein conducted regularly at the quar—'
tersgin Water street during the ab- I The CrOker ““8 prevention “PM”,
sauce of Captain and \‘lrs. E J. Per 0' New York Cm“ made their semi-
rett who are enjoying their annual monthly inspection of the R and G
vacation ‘iactory this morning.
Father John Chine, Mason City. ar- Mrs. Margaret ‘Heynolds who has
rived in Norwalk last evening for'a been visiting in Bl‘ldger‘t f0!" '88“?!-
mouth‘g variation from his duties in “1 weeks has returned "5»th hOme 0f
the West. Father Since is staying at be!" 305. B J illemolds in Haviland
the home of Miss Kate Fallen 0! “"991
‘Belden avenue. The Tokeneke Club of Roumton.
Eat-Mayor Albert M Pohlman who will hold its annual water sports on
has been attending the national con- «Saturday afternoon. Members of oth-
ventlon of the Haymakers in Washing. 9? Shore clubs have been invited, and
ton. I). (3., has returned to his home a general 300d “"19 1“ anticipated.
alter enjoying a splended vacation.
While in that country. ‘Mr. Polilman
visited Norfolk and many of the sur-
rounding pluces. returning by the way
or boat.
The .Bull Monsters of South Norwalk
will gather together this evening at
the residence oi Dr. 1R. E. Perduo tor
the purpose of organizing tor the com-
ing campaign. Up to the present
Nehemiah GEM“ president 0‘ the time it is ieported that 200 voters
South Norwnlu Board or Trade. .8 in have enrolled in the party and there
receipt of a copy of the rivers and bar
hora bill designated ii. R. 21. 477. that ping a city ”Gk“
recently passed the House of Retires
entativea and provided for the prelim-
inary survey of the Norwalk Harbor.
which in the first step token towards
securing the ultimate improvements
which are desired. 3‘
ill. Mary's School Alumni Antonin»
lion 'will meet tomorrow evening The
report at the unicorn will he heard.
l ’Iilr. Quinlan. representing the state
fire inspector's ofllce in Hartford iii»
spouted the schools or The Norwulka
yesterday ill company with John B.
lswrcuce, or the Town School (loin-
mittoo. Mr. Quinlan gave out no
‘ututemout to the members of the your
mitten on fire om'npou. except that he
would prepare a report and submit It
libido of Court 'Nsrruit Circle. No, to secretary Wilfred houwoll some . .
sci, hold an important meeting last. “me “"3 “WP“
evening Three new members were in~ At the meeting 0‘ p! C mesbury
iiiutcu and plans for it dance which in Lodge. N. iii 0 P. which was held
to he held at Roma Point in the near last evening. it w” voted to My a
future were considered. A general fraternal visit to Bridgeport lodge.
occlal time P“ “Med by 9"" No 238 on rum” evening oi next
week. taking the trip by trolley. The
special own 'will leave south Nor-
A large number of the light ions
were at son as to what they would do. ,
lust night when they got to the can mail: at 'l unlock. and Norwaik at
tor school “than and out that they ’l 10 deficit in the evening. A. dole
could go no further as one at the his nation “I the members “am" ”MP"
on. w oil the own am; mint tied gm: 1W” W l“ “WW WP“ “W
up. They waited slums some time ‘3 "MP“ W P"
out new no chance oi going any forth-
as on the trolley. it was «cite a wall:
Mmthis pointtotlia mailman
tie. him} one IW setting on
auto we to m thinly. IrvingP
may this moving out was secured
and lite W Will all its W
use» Point ml ii at control so.
latte all... door at. '
ottiio not human ‘ *
lions iris: M in this section. The
promo: which has been prepared in!
to 8d,»
com or it; tn, will pummel»
, “occult! slush ambition of”
. bill-rm rarity civics. they trill also
Norwaik,
showers during the last 24 hours from'
is a possibility of the new puny runw
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A , redhctlons of item 15 per cent. to 30 per cent. The sturdy buyers of ‘
.A coco THING sELDOM “HAPPENS."
"RAYMOND BROTHERS
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of Furniture, Draperies and Housefurulshlnzs. Guaranteed price
The Norwalks have learned to appreciate the strict truth of our, state-
ments. Our goods are thoroughly Well made and warranted in even"
particular and include all that is'bcst in. high and medium priced
modern designs. We invite a comparison of quality and prices:
AJ. Collins &Co.
llT/MUST BE MADE TO “HAPPEN."
My business and the confidence or my customers *didn‘t come “r
by chance. I've built them up very carefully. on the solid founda-
tion oi! fairtrentinent. My. rule is to give every customer not only
the fair treatment he's entitled to, but if possible. a little better.
That‘s the way We made my‘business and that's how I intend
to keep it Fair dealing always. and a little better it I can. It
makes us new friends and keeps our old irleuds with us.
MANUEL T. HATCH.
First in quality, last. in price, always in the minds of its custom-
ersL-Bonnle‘i-lome Ground Feed for Horses. Cattle and Poultry.
The scan Wain columns reflect
the activities at the tall seasonmthey
one at. their best now. -
Rexall
Straw Hat Cleaner
lOc‘pkgo
MAKES OLD uA'rs LOOK LIKE
‘ NEW,
The Clifford Pharmacy
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DAVID W. vaaiuouu
. Funeral Director-Embalmer
19 No. Main 8t., So. Nut-walk
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By WILLIAM B. TOTTEN
. Oi lM‘Senttle (.Wash.) Bar.
In early days at 'Drlilivood.
Neariihe roaring Arkansuw.
A dozen lawyers. more or less.
Essayed to practice law.
A (client with a dollar then,
Was very seldom seen. ’
And few and tar betWeeu.
‘ The military characters,
And judges on display, .
Patrolled the streets for business
And hustled every day.
They all enjoyed their titles with
Expansion of the chest,
,For blur]: was not: the battle. in
The wild and wooly West.
Each lawyer'wore a sombrero,
‘With brim extremely wide,
And curried loaded i‘ortydours,
L Residence, 5 Washington 8!.
Telephone It office—3364. '-
> Telephone at house—093.
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Your opportunity i
We Offer for Sale " i
Each hat. 7 rooms and hath. not
one minute to trolley.
right. Also the terms. .
Fiill particulars on application to
.l. M. LAYTON 8: Co .
(Incorporated)
REAL ESTATE AND lNSURANCE
AGENT T3
The price is
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Concrete. Cement, Flag
QCurb & Gutter Reset
Old Walks Recovered
(lGrading, Excavating, Team work
WALKS
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Optician PHON‘ “I.
Everything in the Optical Line
Eyes Examined Free
The Meyer Automobile
The car that takes you any distance and brings ”you back
again' in peace and comfort.
1913 MODELS
Now Ready for Demonstration at Our Garage.
OSCAR H. BANKS
RIVER STREET Toluphon. 681.8 NORWALK, CONN.
ICE CREAM
THE BEST IN TOWN
HAVI you raise m
We have our new machine working Ionian are making good-
ioo cream. Our delivery service is prompt.
RUN DLE’S BAKERY
NORWALK. IAIT NQIWALM
suits. paw, GUAM, skirts. WM overlain ovum man. We
, orator to close out what we have lat ot a loss rather than Mr!
than loft on hand.
cloud hiring.
The Paris Cicak 8t Stilt House
515 Main So. Standard. 33 So. Main St. South Roswell: .
Think what you mo in an. cloning up. We out new no
The woman W was: to limo about!
and invest a dollar whom it will do the innit soul will at once mi
also in this elici- memoriuiilly to What claim! need. at i {by
'5 Railroad Ave.
' , the latest. design? grieve you a Gold
South Norwalk. cc
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The Reed 81 Volk
Electrical Co.
The Only Fully Equipped
ELECTRlCAL “SHOP
in the Town,
AUTO SUPPLIES - ’
Phone 805—50 So. Main so,
So. Norwalk. Music Hall Block
8U MM ER TIMETABLE
0n and alter Monday. June 17. 1912.
the new and commodlous ,
STEAMER HUNTINGTON,
Capt. William G Young. will run as
follows: Leave Huntington for Nor-
walk Mondays and Fridays at 6:45 a.
in. and 2:30 r. m. Leave Norwalk for.
Huntington Mondays and Fridays at
8:45 :i. m. and 5:30 p. in. Excursion
tickets 50 cents. Single fare 40 cents.
Children. 5. to 12 years, excursion 35
cents. Single tare. 25 cents. Passen~,
stars from Norwaik bin-8:45 a. in. boat
will have four hours at Honiington.’
Our summer schedule gives the peo
pie or Connecticut an outing on the
new and commodious steamer limit-
ington across the sound and over one
at the finest sheets or water in the
wot-d Huntington Bay, with scenery
unstirpassed. Parties of 10 or more
can more arrangements with the con-
tain to stop at Valley Grove.
Lunches and meals served on the
boat by competent onward.
THE REGREATlON TOURS. i
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Block Island. 3 day tour. .til.50
Saturdays. Aug 10.17.24 (list.
Atlantic City, 5 any town .. .02100
Mondays.Aug.12 19. 2.6 Sept. 9. m.
White Mountains. 5 day tours $25.00
Mondays, Aug 13. 26 Sept. 2nd
Thousand Islands, 5 days’ tour $34.00
Tuesday. Aug. 2011i
Royal Tour. 9 days' trip ... . $74.00
Tuesday. August 20m
Bermuda. 9 day trips. 041. 60 mil
Saturdays. Aug 17. 24, Sept. 7. 14
28th
AUTUMNAL TOURS.
White Mountains. 0 day trips 021.50
Monday» Sept. 9th 16th. Accom~
iglodnlllml Sinclair Hotel. Bethle-
.. om
um». Falls. 4 on s' trip ”0315»
Baturdor. dept .
Niagara Falls, at? Lawrence «River.
Montml.
Saturday, Sept. 7th, 3th days' trip.
For donor itlvo circular or all tours
culi on (i .llurrls. at depot. or all
dress The hacroatlou Tourist Co.
101 Orange 89... New linen
Brass Bed
or ii mimics ”diet will milks you tact
like a’lo your oil! when you win up
in the human to your Drum or
a!
cum flitting Trillion with Chair: to
'éyour hm No good!
are short of: anything in
Two New Houses in Norwalk. gall/1th pioneers from every state,
”Judge Skinem“
jCoi’iCealed upon the side.
Sometimes they grew cantankerous,
And crew and blazed away,
And mixed in hot encounter
gin a riotous affray.
And some peculiar barristers.
This frontier town could boast
From east to western coast.
mered -—~
He was newly from the plains,
lA shooting tip the lndians,
And planting theli remains.
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“Judge Smashem" from Missouri
Took no ‘slnck” from anyone,
in fights he was a dead shot
And a row for him was fun.
The Red Eye" he could punish.
i‘l us admitted veiy great
in quantity beyond a guess,
1 Or human estimate.
had an office,
Never open through the day.
Also a splendid" library,
Kept merely for display.
‘He spent his time at poker,
And though petty stilts he tried.
His business as a lawyer
Was a venture on the side.
And Skinny Bill a lawyer ill,
Was nearly six feet high;
THE LAWYER KNTGHTB OF DRIFT-
. A Reminiscence of the Vanished Fron-
air best, electric light, lot 50 x 135,?I‘fludge Bangem” drawlea and stam-
And terms of court were always short. .
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.There was a special session...
,iWould chldo him dud dorld
”I‘hey let him out or course.
He'd detain hlin and arm.
'1'!“ he got his no, and 33h
And deport him to the po'n
Out West they Malaysia .
For stealing or shows; ,
But when a fellow killed will
Hence eveiy one in confidence
Declared the jury’d hang, “
instructed by his honor.
Genial General Justice Wllfli‘lg
0! the bar in happy mood
With warm, hilarious loyal
For the punch was extra ,
The major said the colonel
Was a gentleman by birth.
The colonel or'aved the par
01' the major gallantly
And said he never meant tutti
Nor do him injury, (
That when the finely gun w
A storm was on his brain.
The major hugged the colonel
Saying “youi defense is plal
And so they smoothed the
down
'Upon the face of war,
For not a note of discord,
Was allowed the truce to mar.
And brothers Begs and Lisol
Forgot their ancient wrongs.
And “Auld Lang Synd'dogethet‘
And other favorite songs,—- ‘
'Remembered they were human
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jAnd the indictment read,
, Friend Littleton he failed to pie
lAnd Begg most hlaiidly said:
> “As counsel for the prisoner;
‘ l'm serving without cost;
.1 move his prompt dismissal,
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lThe court‘ gave his assent
. And thus was, closed the lame
‘ .Wlth eveivone content.
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, Let us iemember bench and bar
'With sunken cheek and manner meek’
:He came out West to die.
,He often coaxed the druggist
. With a sad. persuasive voice,
To fill a few prescriptions
For some liquor strong and choice.
That he could hoard in demljohn
0r secret jug‘or can,
(While helping his consumption.
Under 'Prohibltion’s ban.
One day at a convention
A grail! argument was made
By one of the aforesaid,
And he called a spade ‘a spade.
He challenged his Opponent
And hetold him to his lace
He was a silly bonehead
And a shyster in disgrace.
This meant a time for killing.
And the glistening weapons shone,
jLike razors in the sunshine,
Newly polished on a bone.
Theie was tumbling over benches;
There was rushing tor the door
As guns were dashed a DOWNS.
0n the Bar Convention floor.
No soul passed on to glory,
But a bullet pierced the leg
or him who iiiudo the gun play,
Sci-d); Major Blackstone Begs.
He was carried to a doctor.
"Who was looting by the way,
And then the Bar Convention
Stood adjourned without delay.
Now Begs was not an angel.
And his Southern blood was hot.
To think he was the only
Bold insurgent that was shot.
so when be well could bobble out.
He made a long complaint.
And by a proper‘wurrnnt
Pitt his too in “harsh mmiut.
He showed that his assailant.
‘ Colonel Chilly intricton.
* h‘ Yourilome Complete high a
With malice long storetutmght,
Had been reckless with his gun.
Anti pulled a certain trigger '
on it pistol thorium! them,
And certain tendon bullets.
Bout a tearing through the air,
in meat uncertain manner.
To continent’s sirloin lime;
Who lingered loss I authoring,
in lore uncertainty. ‘
'i‘luit with a turbine. ride, '
anticommunist ti o and torso.
Amt div-om fluid on nation...
at puriuod I visit coil-u,
1, annulus innit
. {psidt'L—The Bachelor’s Casket. ‘
take to make a maul—4‘:
. utility of coal in the south
, With the common faults of men,
Ana o'er the brimming tin unit
They d be good friends again
And when the Shooting case w
May this action be ‘nolle pressed
The prosecutor said “’Tis well
And when we think of chivalry,
And knights of great. ienown,
or good old DriftwoOd town. “ ‘
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His Habit: Unchanged,-
"The conditions seem tombs
able." admitted the trance
“1 am unable to get any c
tion from your late husband
l'm not at all surprised " repli
widow “it’s only nine 00‘0““,
and John never did show up
two a. m."
Evil of Artificial Lakes.
According to a German luv
the artificial lakes that have ii
structed at several places in lilo
try decrease the temperature a
abl‘y and cause an increase in h“
bar of four days.
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important Point. on
"Would you die for me?” oh
muted. “Gladys. darling."
swered. “And would there.” sh
tinned, softly. “be anything
me after the undertakor's
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pin
Improved Envelopm.
A New York man but oh
patent upon an envelope that
reality a blank. cut.
a letter and fastened.
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Why Some Men Don't
An unhappy Bondsman, solo
wed nothing short oi perfecti ’
his heart and hand till both
and withered that no microbial
on will accept them.—-Htt\vih ‘
Man's Development
A srlndatone that had it .
how long would it take to
a: sharp? And attain tit
pinch in them. how ion ‘lrou,
Concerning sham poll
sham optimism is real!
heartless ductrina to pull all:
an exaggerated ponimlln ‘ .
leaves one at least on ill
Themes Hardy.
cm Supply Iii til --i
it iii intimated that tho
a? .608 square mil» 6! m
was 63.II88.000.000 will.
hood him It All
A who diplomstliit villi
month while hill stun is
outwit lion. .
mu Tm.
F'h!til in believing tho
‘ iio mi it hurt gain to it '
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