New Patterns
IN CURTAINS.
SWISS, ETAMINES AND
SCRIMS.
LACE CURTAINS
500 to $2. 50 a pair.
E. K. BANKS
Muhackomo Hotel Block
South Norwnlk
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Weweeeew
Miss Maud. Pollard, or Winnipauk,
is. spending a week at Walnut Beach.
Driver Daniel Corcoran of the Hope
Hose auto truck, is off duty today.
Court Cccille, Daughters of Cnstile
will hold their dance at Roton Point,
Friday evening, August 30.
A meeting of the various commit-
tees on the carnival, which is to be
given in Winnipauk, will be held this
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard A. Tilly, of
South Nortvzrlk, have gone to Milford
for a. visit and will remain throughout
the week.
A good crowd attended the Ameri~
can flan-d dance at Roton Point last
evening. despite the inclement wett-
' ther conditions.
Warren P. Smith. Jr., of 16 Center
avenue. and George L. Smith, of Pleas-
antville. New York, left on the mid-
night train for lioston, Mas. where
they expect to spend several days.
The bridge ill Beldeu Hill avenue
has been torn down and the temper.
nry bridge constructed. The work
on the new bridge is being pushed and
will be completed before the winter
sets in.
Miss Helen Drumm. who has been
the guest of Miss Florence Kelley, of
13 Maple street. has returned to her
lhome in Elizabeth, N. J. Miss kelley
accompanied Miss Drumm to Eliza-
beth, where she will remain for sev-
eral days.
William A. Thompson, of East Nor-
walk. who has been engaged in the
trucking buslnees for many years in
South Norwalk, today disposed of his
business to Harvey lhtrrucluugh, who
{has been conducting a parcel deliv-
ery in town. (
Little Miss Adeline Simone, of West
Main street, who has been so serious-
ly ill at the home of her uncle‘s in
Port Chester, was moved to her home
yesterday, and is now in the able.
hands of Dr. (1. G. liohannun. She
blood the journey verytvvell and is
resting comfortably today.
Arthur Fred. Huntington. of Nor-
walk, will give a pupil's sung recital
inMusic Hall on Wednesday evening.
.i'ioptembor '11.. Mr. Huntington, who
is the accomplished “young organist
at Grace Church, has taken up the
teaching vooalism as his life. work.
Mr. Huntington is possessed of a rich
bass voice of raroouallty and has up.
dot-gone a thorough training, both on.
“01‘ the supervision of his mother.
Mrs. S. H. Huntington, and New York
instructors.
Work is Hirogressing rapidly in W81-
tor street, where Contra/otter Joseph
R. McElroy has a gang of men at
- work doing the preliminary work to
the permanent pavement. It has been
:10qu that. it will be impossible to
move the concrete mixer «to Water
street under its own power owing to
the fact that the machine is built too
high to not under the railroad bridges
The machine is to be molten apart and
carted down to South Norwalk. when
it win the resembled. ,
oniwszk SALE. ‘
not ammo sum: one
50o Bruno delicat- ..........._,.. m
250 Ema” handily-ald’caad; 1“
gm: will always remember the place
I and Printing
South Not-walk.
_ Occurred (lul‘lng thtwlast twenty-four
Developing
The best of work. Try us once and
or good work.
At Both Stores.
WM. P. spans
Norwaik.
WEATHER FORECAST.
linsettled tonight and \\’eduesday;
winds,
north and northwest.
moderate variable becoming
Showers have
hours along the Atlantic coast irom.‘
Georgia to Massachusetts, and in the‘
northern sections from llitillesotai
eastward to the coast. Disturbancesl
are central this morning over Lakcl
Superior and off the Atlantic const‘i
near iiidck island, R. I. An area of;
high pressure, central over \Vyoming.‘
i producing cool, pleasant weather ill
the northwest.
WEATHER A YEAR AGO TODAY:
Temperature: Low, 58; high, 76.‘
Clear. .
The town school
meet this evening.
committee will
Fireworks will be the attraction at
Roton Point, this evening.
Dancing will he enjoyed at the Nor.
walk Yacht Club, this evening.
The Master i’lumbers‘ Association,
of NOrWililk, will meet this evening.
W. 11. liyington was a visitor itl
New York, yesterday. on business.
The Norwnlk iron Molders' Union
Local, No. 209, will meet this even-
ing.
Harry W. Street. of Raymond Broth-
ers’ offices, is enjoying a day's va-
cation.
Mrs, Thomas Leatherland, of Grand-
view avenue, is confined to her home
by illness.
John Manzi has established a boot-
hlack stand at the lioyt's Theatre
barber shop.
Concord Division, 1'0. 2, S. of T..
met last evening and considered rou~
title business.
Clifford Ward returned to his posi~
tion' in Olsen's shoe‘store alter a
Week‘s vacation.
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Our liroihers' Lodge, No. 10, i. 0.
O. R, met last evening and transncb
ed routine business.
M.............—.
Frederick leperer. of Water street,
is confined to the Nor-walk Hospital
with a. serious illness.
Miss Annie ti. Sanford, 02‘ Taylor
avenue, is visiting Mrs. Marshall An-
drews, at Bell island.
William McAlllsfer, of Dntrbttry. is
the guest of his brother, Edward Mo-
Alllster, of Harbor avenue.
Jdinea Conroy is enjoying a two
weoko’ vaaottion from his duties in
Glendenningo'o drug store.
We.”
Welcome stifling-er lodge. Sons of
in. George, wil hold their regular
weekly meeting this evening. ,
”Mn. Frederick slxuor. 01 Bridge-
pont and Namely, in enjoying a valet»
tion at smith Jamesport, N. Y.
A horse or send, consigned to the
Nowell: nook company is being on
landed at humour! Brothers docks.
1 William MoAliister returned to Dot»
bury. nudity, utter a visit with his
brother Edward Multimeter, at Harbor
John B Lowrance. who [has been
W
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AUGUST ‘
CLEARANCE
SALE
of Furniture, Draperies and l-iorrselurnishlngs. Guaranteed price
reductions of from 15 per cent. to 30 per cent. The sturdy buyers of
The Norwalks have learned to upprecinte the strict; truth of our state-
ments. Our goods are thoroughly well made and warranted in every
particular and include all that is best in high and medium priced
modern designs. We invite a comparison of quality and prices.
A. J. Collins & Co.
A GOOD THING SELDOM “HAPPENS."
lrr MUST BE MADE TO “HAPPEN."
My business and the confidence of my customers didn't come
by chance I’ve built them up very carefully, on the solid founda- .,
tion of fair treatment. My rule is to gne eleil customer not only
the fair treatment hes entitled to, but if possible, a little better.
That's the way I've made my business and that's how I intend
to keep it Fair dealing always, and a little better if I can. It
makes us new friends and keeps our old friends with us.
MANUEL T. HATCH.
First in quality, last in price, always in the minds of its custonr
era—Bonnie Home Ground Feed for Horses, Cattle and Poultry.
Concrete, Cement, Flag
QCurb 8. Gutter Reset
L Old Wall. 8 Recovered
(“Grading Excavating, Team Work
RAYMOND BROTHERS
m”... ltied at midnight,
mm:
llMANiii Elli
Ill PRISON Bill
Justice Boyle’s Matrimonial Stunt
Goes Wrong anti Arrest
Follows '
NEW YORK. Aug. 20.»«While eat.
ing a late breakfast with his bride or
two weeks, who was Miss Clarissa
Prescott, formerly of Louisiana, Jere
lJohnaon Warren, a reputed million- ,
latte and sugar planter of Key West
inud Havana, Satutnday was arrested
on a charge of bigalny. Sheriff Heze 1
kialt E lwood, of Faittfleid, invaded
lWalfltens Central Park West apart~
ment and made the street on com-
:pluitlt of a woman who said she was
,the legal Mrs. Walren of Key West.
‘thtten and Miss Ptescott were mat
August 1. at itali-
l field. i ‘
l Warren, who was/released on a $2.5
1500 build, pending extradition to
inectictlt, declared that he was leg.
ldivorced in Florida froth the K\~\’_'
West Mrs, Warren. \ _
i, The wedding of Mr. Warren and1
iMiss Prescott itl Fairfleld by Justice:
lot the Peace John E. Boyle at Mitt-‘-
night Thtusday evening, Aug. 1, wast
Qvety romantic indeed. \Ir. Warren:
; Miss Pte‘scott and .l. \cheOd Murphy,:
sometimes of: 79 Brook street, thisi
city, but more often of New York,i
were seated at dinner at the St. Denis,
hotel in New York on the evening: of1
iAtlg. 1. Talk centered about the mar-i
; riuge game and became so interestiu 1‘;
{that Warren dared Miss Prescott to?
get married that evening. Site tic-t
lceptcd the dare, but how could they;
‘iix it up? Mr, Murphy told of hisE
acquaintance with John E. Boyle the‘
:mnrl'ying justice of Fairiield county,
stating that he was just the "fixer"
to lock up. Their auto was awaiting!
.outside and the chauffeur was told
to burn up the road to Fairfieid. The
party drew up to the Boyle pharmacy
,at 9:30 o'clock. Justice Boyle was
6| WALL STREET
NORWALK.
PHONE “I.
O. D. Jackson
! Optician
t Everything in the Optical Line
1 Eyes Examined Free
preparing the fixings when he in.
qulred if Warren had the marriage
license. There was the stumble. The
town clerk's office was closed. but
.Mr. Murphy had an idea, He was
an Elk, and knew that Town Clerk
lsitiing at the meeting or the Bridge-
jport lodge that evening. The license
iwus t'ilus secured and the couple were
gmnrrled.
As the couple pore married in Fair
field, the complaint was made there.
tWarren will be brought (hole and
lhailed before a grand juror. When
gWarren secured his license he stated
'that he was a widower.
The Moyer 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 Telephone 081-8 NORWALK. CONN.
multimillion
ltl spite of strikes, short time, Rus-
,sinn holidays and hard rains the con-
:trnctor has done wonderful work in
illeuding off the brood due Tuesday
and Wednesday.
\‘iith only one day's time left and
if the weather permits the last end
of the undrained section may be near-
tly mosquito proofed. Owing to the
ideiays the contractor was requested
to destroy the largest breeders first
and it is confidently expected that the
ICE CREAM
THE BEST IN TOWN
HAY! YOU TRIED IT?
We have our new machine working now and are making good
ice cream. Our delivery service is prompt.
RUNDLE’S BAKERY
NORWALK. EAST NORWALK.
mosquitoes which do get loose will
not. be noticeable as a. swarm.
SHOWER FOR M185 VON GAL.
A tin shower given Wednesday to
Miss Marjorie von (lai. in anticipation
of her approaching marriage to Edwin
H. Green. of Danbury, had many de-
lightful features enjoyed to the full
not only by the charming hride-to-bs,
hilt by twelve of her young friends.
who planned the shower. It was held
at Miss Margaret Gnrsldo’a home
which was prettily decorated for the
occasion with golden glow and other
The Paris Cloak 8: Suit House
5x5 Main St. Stamford. 33 80. Main St. South Norwnllr
Think what. you save in this clearing sale.
suits, Dresses, Coats, skirts, Walnut over into the next season. We,
prefer to close out what we have ion. at salons rather than have
them left on bond. The woman shrewd quorum to figure ahead
and invest a dollar whom it will do as inert 800d will at once recon
nino‘in this offer the opportunity to supply her olothos needs at a do-
oided saving.
We will carry no,
flowers. The table whereon a delight-
ful luncheon was served was laid with
kitchen ware and the bouillon was
served from tin cups while towals
were used in pluco of napkins. “Milli!
von Gal was the delighted recipient
of a trunk loaded with tin and enamel
wear, each piece of which had been
tagged and upon the tag in the hand»
writing‘of the donor and in rhyme was
inscribed directions to:- tbe use there»
pf.-~Brewston «Standard.
OLD Titus REVIVAL snavrcn
There will be a series of old time
revival services held at. the chapel on
North Main street South Norwoik,
commencing Wednesday evening, Aug-
ust 21st. at 7: 45. Chen El. Dennis,
church reproentative of Bayer:
.Stneot Midnight Mission. Chinatown,
N. Y., assisted-by Evangeline Mr. and
Mrs. G. <3. dikes. of Newton: Evan
solidi Alexander Low and others.
Good lively singing, short gospel
talks and stirring testimonies
promised not! everyone is seldom“
New
PIANO
and“ PLAYER-Pinups . ,
Sale of
In order to make room for the$
large Fall stock now on its way
to us, EVERY _'PIANO in our
warerooms forrnerly selling up$
to $325 will be closed out T0-
MORROW ONLY at........
$5 Down, $5 Monthly
A limited number of PLAY-
ER-PIANOS of different$
styles and woods, formerly sell-
ing up to $600, will be closed
out TO-MORROW 0NLY.a.t
390
{Flint was also an Elk and was pre- ‘
are
Several slightly used and rebuilt
Pianos of well known make that
originally sold up to $500 will be
offered while they last from. . . ..
An early call is advised.
$75,,
5th Ave.
Terms to Suit Your Convenience.
12 Rolls of Music Free and Library Privilege.
All Bear Our GUARANTEE.
Liberal Allowance for Old Pianos Taken in Exchange.
Knabe Warerooms‘
Cor.——-—39th St., New York City
James Rooney
Driver lhtnlel (:orcoran, of the Hope
Miss Ethel M
weeke' vocation.
Watsn‘ cottage,
than one color
SATURDAY,
28, 30 and 32 South Main St.
l‘ioue auto truck.
port today with the local liiberniuns.
Miss Agnes Ayers has returned to
her home in Bayonne, New Jersey, af-
ter a two woeltn' visit with Mr. and
Mrs; Taylor, of Cross street, Norwaik.
" ‘.
,AT 10
is substituting for ,
Dan is in liritlgo
\
Norwalk
Page, of
Park. returned to her duties on stem
ographsr in the office of the Dresden
Loos works yesterday, after a. two
Those who attend the sale at Mrs.
tomorrow afternoon.
we invited to bring their lunch with
the moonlight; ovonf
Grand Openin
-—-OF THE—
New Department Store
AUGUST 17th
It Will Be Known as the
SOUTH NORWAL
DRY GOODS CO.
And we will present to the public it Store and ti Line of Merchan-
dise that The Norwalks may well feel proud of, As the contractors
have delayed us about two months in our opening we will give the
public the best ten dnys' Opening Prices ever given in the state,
Don't Forget the Address
28, 30 s. 32 So Main St., Cor. navttamté
South Norwalk
of tho selectmen of the Town of
will he held on [arbor Day.
laying a newer which will amt.
' , through the lanes. an the
rt.-. ._.. r -_.
A. M.
SOUTH NORWALK, CONN.
lilies incz l’eurl Daniella, the noon»
tar and efficient clerk. in the 0m
walk,a1utteti yesterday for New
ten. where she will spend a m.
with relatives.
At the "looting of Court Eamon
lie limit-is, which was hold that”.
inn. one new member wait mild "
and it. was voted to patiiclpittd in,
parade of tho mason holpornfih1 J
An injunction has been filed m
thn 'lown or Westpori by the on
who own the oyster grounds in ‘
waters about Schmuck. Tho lfi
are trying to prevent the towd’, '
the water near their oyster infill, M
in this way, they claim. destroy
beds.
OUT OF THE: STATE‘
A northern Missouri junti'
peace.w whose fence marks that“
ary between Missouri and lift!)
much impressed with his post
One day he saw his son and
do mun fighting, and ran toward
shouting:
"dome, in the name of the
Minimum" .
Just then the «melee
Norwalk Chronicler