gJJrawers. 280, 890 mid 80¢.
Chemise. 35c and 15s.. - ~ '
Skirts at $1.00, $1.46 an
$1.76. ‘
E K. BANKS
MIhIckemo Hotel Block
' Booth Norwalk
WEATHER FORECAST.
For Norwalk and vicinity: Unset-
tied weather .tonight:rain or snow Sat-
urday night; moderate southerly
winds. Considerable cloudy weather
with. light local rains prevails in the
southern districts. A trough of low
pressure, extending trom Utah north~
eastward to upper Michigan. is caus-
ing unsettle-d Weather with fiurries of
snow in the westren districts. .There
has ibeen a decided fall in the temper-
ture in the northwestern districts in
the last 24 hours.
WEATHER A YEAR AGO roosv:
Temperature: Low. 7; high. 21.
Clear.
Jeremiah W. Aheam. of the Boston
Store Company house fulnishings’ die-
partment, spent yesterday in New York
city on «business:
w .»H.
wMournlng bands. O’Brien‘s.
Mrs. Clara Hancock, of Olmstnut
street. South Norwaik. was called to
Fall River, Massachusetts. today, by
the death of her uncle.
Mrs. George Hemingway. who has
been seriouslv ill at her home, 81
North Main Sll‘lt‘t. is slightly immov-
ed. Dr. Stowe is in attendance.
The entertuinment committee of Our
Slaters’ Rebekah Lodge. No. 65, l. 0.
0. F.. hold a meeting, last evening.
with ‘Mrs. lrving H. Reed, 0! Main
street, the chairman, and completed
arrangements for the initiation and st-
tcndunt ceremonies nor January 16th.
weeps, caps. cups. O'Brien's.
K. OF C. CON/CERT AND DANCE TO--
. NIGHT.
The indications point to a large at-
tendance at the concert and dance
which South Norwuik Council, Knights
of Columbus. will hold this evening,»
in st. Joseph's Hull.
An elaborate program has been pro-
pnred for the concert and a number of
the moat prominent vocalists and mu-
niciuus or this city and Norwaik will
take part. The concert will be follow-
ed by a dance. ‘
The Colombian uuurtette. made up
of ’I‘. ll‘. McMahon. Edward Knob,
Ralph Dibble and George in Price. will
sing. and the following artists will par-
ticipato in the entertainment: Mrs.
Daniel F. 'i‘oomo , Hugh J. Campbell.
Misc Leonora rd. Miss Madeline
Mnsnor, Miss Helena V. Mliicrd, Miss
Edna Howard and William 'Liddcll of
New Haven.
U~
'Ten‘ per cent. oi discomrort in «I
furnished mom is too much-u-tor‘yon
can iind lino that's at local. iii) per
‘ cont. .oomlcrtablsby answering some
' ‘d's’
The robot complete rental lists I"
. ulnar. where landlords and inninu
., 0A1!
WM P. BEERS
south NorwIlk.
ago-n—w
~
Tuberculosis Medicine .
Saved This lion's tile
Pneumonia in u serious disease uud
often luys the foundation for «bionic lung
ll‘tl|lliill§l-tl0nielllllvil ”-iliiurv ulmlln r.esultu
Atilr l’ncuuloniu. or any unions or stub-
born (old it is wise to tukr Er'kluuu H Al
lclutire. Don‘t w. ill in ilud out whether
the trouble is getting WWW but tuku
lhkmun‘s .litvrntiw in time -nul mold
the dnngcru of digcmo. lit-ml of tho
recorcry in this CIIHI‘
l’hlluu Pu.
, 3. in No. list Si.
“(icotieulcnl l mu gutting uloug wry
nicely uud uninifif strvngih oil the time.
_l now no ighl pounds. n uuin .4qu-
Scptemiler iii lilii'l’. of 28 pounds more
than when i first sturml to tulle the Al
i9r'.utl\e I ulsh l llml knouu or it two
y-mnn use us it would lune snvcd inc
much misery and disimss. l “nu suf-
fering from u v-mr serious nlimcsscd
lung. wlllill {allowed it lnul uliiu-k of
pnculuonlu. My phyuit-inn and n specialist
declared my case hopeless i cannot but
be tlluukfui to you umi the Almighty
God for the grant llklhitlllx not] though
of hcnlth it has brought me.”
(Sworn Aillllmlt) ’l'illli-l REILLY.
(Five your» inter. reports good hcnlth.)
Erkmnu‘ s Alterntive it effective in Brou-
chitin. Asihluu. lluy b‘;i~vor ’i‘hront null
Dunn~ Troubles. and in uphulldiug the
”Item Does not contniu poisons «uncles
or hnhlt- Jormlng drugs. Ask for hook‘ at
telling of recoveries. and write to Rt'kmllll
LIborntory. Philadelphia. Pm. for more evi-
dence. F or Isle by Iii leading drunim
Clinord Pharmucy and stillson-Pow-
ell Cor-pom. . South Normlk.
robin uinnux m
m Insrnunnn
' always to be round in the Want Col» "
At the meeting of Court Narruk. For-
esters of America, which was held. last
evening, the oliiccrs worefilnstslied by .
District Deputy Daniel J. McKcnna. of
Westport.
officers were as follows:
Chiei Ranger-“Cornelius Sweeney.
Sub Chief Ransor~Charies Davis.
Treasurer-l-iunb McCarthy.
ney.il
Recording Secretary—Percival Ben.
nett.
Senior WoodwurdvWiiiium Strun-
son.
Junior Woodwardt—(lsorgo Ross.
lSenior Beadtharics Nichols.
Junior Boodle-Richard Ryan.
‘ Lecturormdsmeg 1.. buyer.
'i‘rustec——Mlchnei Collins.
will Iii iiiii sum
WALL STREET. 10:10 a. m.~fWeuIt- L
nose or the camper stocks was most
conspicuous in the initial .trunnsctons.
Chino dropped «1 all and Amalgamated
and Smelling a point. Chanson also.
where in th lint Were irregular with
n tendency toward heaviness Among
into active tissues. A low stocks were
strong. American Tobacco gained
2 5-8 and Texas Company of point.
WALL annular, 1 o m.-Thc un-
crics’n‘ Toluene advanced six points.
Nomlk. ,
At the conclusion of the 2,
meeting. refreshments were served and :2
a pleasant social time enjoyed. The ~-
Finnnciui Secretary-Bernard Con- "
dertous improved. but there wad; little '
inquiry for the immmnt stocks. Mar .
Gimssnbeim tilt/blotctiou «loll 3. Chino
which closed yutcrdsy ,
1...... hotels... will find in our line. it which .... s... .
oil to her needs and on which she will be able make a substan- ,
tiui savings on her purchase for our goods are esigned, made, fluff .
lubed and priced right
8r. - COMPANY
a. .___p*-u.-
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MMWWOMOOWW.
Are Your Hens Paving liens?
Do they lay regularly Without “forcing?" Are they sleek and vig-v
(irons—4n good healthy condition? it your hens are not laying as
they should or are thin and scrawny It's because they are not set-
ting the right feed. The feed that contains every essential to iowl
health is ,
“BONNIE POULTRY MASH”
which is as perfect «formulas as can be found anywhere and the
some as used by the STORRB ARICUIJI‘URAL EXPERIMENT .‘STA-
'l‘lON during the egg laying contest which just terminated with such
success. It is simply waste, expense, iooiishueasaund loss to send out
of town for poultry feeds.
MANUEL 'r. HATCH.
«momeunceoooweosseoun«acesan“.”.90”ch
RAYMOND BROTHERS
No. 1 Buckwheat (2011153400
No.4 2 Nut Coal 36. 50
Best Lehigh Coal . $8.00
_, Delivered in your cellar
Wood Coke .' Fireplace Logs
e
WEED”
a O. B. Jackson as WALL cross-r it?
Optician P PHONE 43.; .
Everything in the Optical Lin e
Eyes Examined Free 3;
Wtrtt+W+++t¢
V
THAT IN 1918 YOU WILL DRIVE--
.THE LATEBT MODELS NOW READY FOR DEMONSTRATION
AT OUR GARAGE.
Automobiles to Rent by the Hour. Day or Week.
OSCAR H. BANKS,-
. GARAGE. RIVER STREET.
-A gent
NORWALKg. CONN.
.. HOT DRINKS
When shopping and you tool a desire for a little .retrenhment
atop at Rundios and have a nice warming and refreshing hot drink.
. Clerks and otbora are welcome to use our parlor to eat their
.lunchos at all times.
‘ RUNDLE’S BAKERY
NORWALK BTORC.
CANDY. BAKING 'PRODUC‘I‘I. ICI CREAM.
, ,
Very Best anomaly Butter .. . . . .
gigzsiuhetnumoan "
. I in “
‘ 3 New It‘llh Mlltlll‘bfel tow/calorific": ‘
‘ it cant; donors Brend’o till , oil fill
jll lint unlit Oatmeal: "
lions: sitting and doing nothing. She
I veritable interrogation mark. when
‘ night. whenever I oar passed. l dis-
. came running down stairs one mom
.2 know it is. 'cIuIe laIt night I heard
-- the cwfullest greens and moans Iftor
If I went to bed, In’ the house last
,' rori
been IwIlte all night!"
: down her knife and fork and looking
' the matter in with you.
"'You needn't try to conceal it any
' love. no you? I thousht as nine "
sy" usnvsv is... .‘
, some ,llrow'n was sitting in it. ‘
porch swing doing nothing when the
postman brought the letter. These
were Bettie's two greatest occupa-
usually combined the mo.
Her pretty face resolved itself into
she saw that. the handwriting was
Bob Taylor's.
“Why. I haven't heard from him for
live years." she exclaimed. "not
since he wont to the Philippines after
our quarrel: What can he have to
say?” Tearing open the envelope
she read:
i
. "Manila. May 25th.
"My Dear Bettie: .
“I am writing to say that I am going
back to the United States on purpose
to see you. I shall arrive in Brewster
nhout the first of July. I hope that you
will be glad to see me. for ‘1 con scarce-
ly whit until I can see you.
"The silly misunderstanding We had
has been wiped entirely out of my mind
and my greatest desire is to return and
plead in person for your forgiveness.
and also to ask you something more.
“I can see in my mind's eye your slim;
willowy form in its sailor dress of blue.
And I trust. dear Bettie. that you Itili
have this identical dress. numwill wear
it to welcome me back.1 think it won
the prettiest dress I ever saw. If you
will don it for this occasion it will
make our meeting so much easier. {or I
shall know It I. glance that I Im for-
given if you have it on.
"Should there be any chInge in my
plans I shall communicate with you at
once. Do not make an effort to unswer
this letter for I shall be en route.
"Yours sincerely.
"'Robert Taylor.” .
After Bettie had read the letter
twice she fell into a reminiscent
mood.
"Dear old Bob." she solildquized.
"how-good it is to hear from you!
And so you have something to say
to me! I was ready to forgive and
forget, the next day. if you had only
asked for! loved you and still do.
What girl could help it? ,
“0! course I shall wear the blue
dress. I‘ilwuo, I can’t either-«l
haven't had it on since he left! l
beget? to take on flash that same
year. I weighed a hundred and ten
when he saw me last and now——
well, I know those last scales must
have been wrong. for they made lit 3
hundred and lorty~eighti
“Goodness gracious what shall l
do? I can't begin to get it on and--
my slim. willowy figure! That’s what
I get for sitting around so much Ind
taking no exercise. And I remember
that he hated i‘It girls! I will wear
that dress!"
Immediately she constituted herself
I committee or ways and menus.
“JuIt rm weeks in which to take
of! thirty-eight pounds!” Ihe IIid.
The next morning It breakfast Bet-
tie's “her was full of trouble.
“i thought when [built this house.
that I was putting up one of the
most substantial residences in the
town." he complained; "but' inst
\
tinctiy felt it tremble. sometimes for
as long as two minutes. And once it
was shaken to its very toundntionill
'l’m going to get the builder to come
over. II soon as he can.‘to mske an
enminItion."
Even Bobby was disturbed. Ho
lug a few days later. exclaimins:
“Mom. this home is haunted. I
shook like it qu tremblin' with ter-
1 was afraid to sit up In' I've
One evening at tea. Mrs. Brown laid
at her daughter. remarked:
"Now Bottle. 1 wsnt to know what
You refuse
preserves and cake. you won’t take
mm in your ten. add you don't eat
enough to been I bird alive.
Ictunlly setting this and Desired!
self; you've fallen away so much
big for you.. Now what in it?"
“Oh nothing." answered Bettie.
"ch there is.
wrong with you.” replied her mother.
longer. in
love."
~nlltbnr you are stoic or
that I am reducing my flesh by the
rolling prone“. You select I long
floor space. you we, and roll haul:
and forth twenty- dive time without
beetle-w"
"Battle brown. on you crIsyi"
"No. but i believe being in love is
pretty nearly II had as bolus orally.”
”Well. now i begin to sea dnylight.”
declared MM. brown. "So you Ira in
“it‘s not Tuyiori’,’ And then the
wit out.
You're '
Why girl, you don‘t look like your- ..
that your clothes are ever so much too .2
There's something H
“Well. it you Ire determined to ..
pry into your daughter's private of» ~
fairs. mother dour. l'ii have to confess
stopping. 'l'bcn ml kick up your:
- (iNOORPDRATED) , ,
2B. 30 and 32 SOUTH MAIN SiREET
‘ Sale of Odds
We take stock. Read every tern
Women’ 3
Women’s Coats, made of latest
good styles; worth from $18.00 to‘ $30.00.
Ines-econo-
prices.........
Children‘s Coats
Lot of Children’ s Coats, heavy chinchilla and other fruit
Some lined with heavy flannel worth from
loth coats.
to $15.00. Special price .. . ...
Knit Undenvear
Women’s Heavy Fleeced Jersey
ways 29c. Special January Price, garment .. ...... .
690 Sheets 450
1 case 72 x 90 full bleach Sheets, made of fine quality he
muslin, free from dressing. Regularly sold at 69c.
January Sale 45c each.
1 lot of 5c and zoo Handkerchiefs; a little mussed;
each
1 lot Muslin Curtains, 2 1-4 yds. long, with dccp'rufile,
quality. Regular value 29c. Special at, pair 1
$1 Kid Gloves 69c pair
Women's Kid Gloves, $1.00 value, not all colors. Special ‘
fore stock taking 69c pair.
Sash Curtain Rods
before stock taking. . . . .. ......
. 75c Umbrellas 39..
before stock taking .esch.
0
19 L38. or about
oteomnosnms. PACKAGE
ANY KIND OF PANCAKE FLOUR, THREE PACKAGES ........._
8 PACKAGES 0F BEEDED RAISINS .............................
3 LARGE GRAPE FRUIT ..........
CELERY. CRANBERRIES. PARSNIPB.
«nu-uu—nn
UNITED GROCERY
Pro-luveutOry V and
' Every left over or slightly mussed article must go b
...:nuus..-unuseocucoucoo..Ivunso-nun
.........oo...Icocoonu...o.-nu......p
uneaseIonaIIOIDOOII-oclcetoolol
a
audends , -
carefully and save rno
Coats
material, heavy andvr
Special Janus],
$12 95 to $22.
$4. 95 to $7 ”
r ......
Knit Vests and Pants,
. 3331‘
. Spe
-.n..u-..---...
............
SWEET POTATOES.
20 North Nil
CO.
The Hatch 8t Bailey Compan
COUTH NORWALK. CONN.
and keep a ism supply on ma.
is :Iinins rapidly in DOPulIl'ity u s ..ubvtitnio for in
plaster and wall new. It is susceptible of In infinite
or artistic duispa tor‘walio and ceilings, and mm
wide scope tor individual inclement and tam. We no
’ IJ'II I. r. I on on
Short Bus Tri . Dilllbdul‘I
”Pit/sixth
OLD POINT COMFORT;
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OLDI DOMINION L "
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