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WEATHER FORECAST.
, For Nor-wall: and vicinityr .Fa‘ir to-
night; Wednesday unsettled; moder-
ate to brisk westerly winds. A. dis.
turbance central over Oklahoma is
" causing unsettled weather with consid-
erable cloudiness, but not much pre-
cipitation over the southwestern dis-
'tricts. Snow tiurrles were reported
from the Lake region, but pleasant
weather prevails generally east of the
Missibsitppi river. The temperatures
are slightly lower in The northern dis-
tricts and slightly higher in the south-
ern districts. but no marked changes
have occurred during the last 24 hours
east of the Rocky Mountains. Frosts
‘ were reported as far south as Florida.
WEATHER A YEAR AGO TODAY.
'I‘emperatnre: «Low, 38‘: high. 5i.
Rain. , _ ,
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——ONLY THIRTY cam-3.;
Thirty ' cents will bring Smart
Styles. the most up to date fashion
and home magazine issued and
Noung's magazine. an up to the min-
ute periodical for all members or the
ismily. into your home for three
months. Ear full particulars read the
"Selitinel Offer" on the Home De-
partment page. ‘
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Mrs. Elton .8. Baker. . of Union
street, spent yesterday in New York
city on business.
ylirs. Prank F. Huntington, of 39
Bay-view avenue, left yesterday for a
visit in Hoiyoke, Mass, where she
will remain a. week,
The Endeavor Circle. King's Daugh
tors, will meet with Mrs. E. B. Rob~
ertson, 2i. Seaview avenue, t0morrow.
(Wednesday, at 3 p. m.
The flag of Old Well Hook and had-
der Company is flying today, in hon-
or of the fortieth anniversary 01‘ Old
(Well Hook and Ladder Companl'.
The annual meeting of the Hat
Trimmers’ Union will be held this
evening in Central Labor Union. Ao-
ltlon will be taken on the bydaws,
and all members are urged to at-
pend.
Street Foreman Lewis and a gout:
of men were engaged yesterday after-
noon cutting down a dead elm tree
in front of the residence of Frederick
2 iii. Quintard,‘in West Washington
street. Assisted by men from the
Moore-1
lentils-immune Mills
the best possible mica
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We are eduippod to give you
DONNELLY'S
81ATIONERY AND BOOK STORE -
10 ROUTH MAIN ITBEET.
Typewriters
‘ All Makes
$2500 Up
All Guaranteed.
Calland see them.
Underwood, Remington,
SmithPremier, L. C. SmIth
and others' in stock...“-
WM. P. BEERS
Beck and fihtloneryg‘eioro.
South Normal: Norwallt
RESCENT
LAUNDRY
Gentlemen!
let in; contract to keep your
suite in first-class condition.
This means goo can have
, Your Suit Cleaned
and Pressed
Weekly
(01‘ a stated period at a more .
nominal figure than you could
obtain otherwise. We will be
pleased to give all-particulars
on request.
’Pbone
5 ring 4
The Reed St Volk
Electrical Co.
The Only Fully Equipped
ELECTanAL‘ tilt»
in the town
municipal light plant the work was
carried on most successfully
Progress Forum, No. i. of the Frat-
ernal ii'orum League, held its regular
meeting last night, atwhich time it
was voted to adopt a set of resolutions
in memorials of the late Brother Will
that 8. Hyatt. A large number or
members attended and much business
of importance was tinnsactotl» -Un-
der the'igood of the order many intor- ‘
lasting remarks were made by the
members; The degree team has been
rehearsing diligently and isiprepareo
to initiate the group of candidates
mi. {Monday evening. [Refreshments
will be served following the meetinz .
and a real good time is anticipated.
‘ ; illll members are urgently requested
1 ‘ to ill-tend. .
Studio Seiiidr Special
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Phone 805-60 do. Main 8t.
80. Not-walk. elude Hall Block. ,
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Advertise in the
on 11 ill druid
And much illh, Recalled
’ by. liltnyliera
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The Bridgeport Sunday Post printed?
.You will not be haiopetod in your choice fl'om lack of variety nor
mohibitivo prices. You "can buy a single pious crthe complete fur-
dishing for your‘lhome and get your money's worth iii
A. J Cellins 8: Company
Funeral Directors and Embalmers
Telephone 747 :51,“
it: “
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“THE. K-NOCKER'S CREED _
Man comes into the world without his consent, and: leaves it against
his will. During his stay on earth his time ls‘spoat in one continuous ’
round or contraries and misunderstandings. In his infancy he' s an au-
gel; in his boyhood he’s a devil; in his manhood he‘s everything from
a lizard up; in his duties he’s a darn fool; if he raises a family he's 8.
~ churns; it he raises a check he’ s a thief, and than the law raises -——?
with him; it he’s a poor man he‘ a poor manager and has no sense; it
he a rich he’s dishonest, but cons dared smart; if he's a politician he's
a gifattler and a crook; it he's out of politics you can‘t place him as he
is an undesirable citizen; if he goes to church he's a hypocrite: it he
stays avv’ay he's spinner-:1! he donates to torelxn missions he does it
for show; ilrhe doesn't he's stingy and a tight wad; it he sells good
cool it is too expensive; it he sells cheap cool it is rotten; it he quotes
you often he is hard up for orders; it he does not quote you he is. too
cheap to buy a stamp; it he calls on you he makes you pay his travel-
lug expenses; if he does not call on you he cannot afford to.
When .he first comes into the world everybody wants to kiss him;
before he goes out they all want to kick him. It he dies young there
was a great future before‘lzim; if he lives to a ripe old age, then, or
course, he’ a living only to save funerar expenses.
LiFE's A BARN FUNNY THING, ISN’T ”‘7"
Why not give us a sample order and try our cool?
RAYMOND BROS.
NORWALK, March 8, (Special).-—
it will be just twenty-six years next
\Veduesday_’ March ii, when the
great blizzard of 1888 began, but as
{it started on a Sunday, today is real-
,ly the fitting day to observe it.
iliany, who remember that historical
lstorm, naturally compare it with luau
Sundays storm and wonder if ”the
latter had been snow instead of rain
if it would have equalled the ’88 pm-
ductlon In actual property damage
done the freshet of March i, 1914.
far exceeded that ol’ the big blizzard
: but the damage to business was much
Wflwfi .. .
7 . . less.
‘ ' ‘ " , 68 WALL STREET In 1888 practically all dommunucs-
Q. B. JaCkson NORWALK. tion with the outside world was sus-
‘7 PHONI m pended from sundny evening. until
Friday morning, although one double
header .Was able to bilck its way from
Mt Vernon to South Xorwslk, out,
the big drift near Greens Farms sta-..
lion cut off communication with
Bridgeport for another tuentyiour
hours.
Optician
fiverythirg in the Optical Line
Eye’s Examined Free
SENTINEL and:
A line idea of this dril‘t may be
gathered from the picture taken l'rom
a photograph made by George S.
North on Friday morning. showing
the partial clearing of the eastbound
track under the “White bridge" just
west of greens Farms station. The
westbound track to the left of the
picture. was not opened for some
weeks. .
Mr. Stuart's Records
Through the courtesy of Edward
:0. Stuart, of Norwalk. The Post is
gena‘bled to give a first hand account
[of some of the local happenings of
{that strenuous week, taken verbatim
iirom Mr. Stuart's diary:
March 11, mils—Cloudy with oc-
{casional fiurrles of snow and rain.
Days)!
CERY STORES
'3 lbs 25:3
2 lbs 25c
4.0 MODERN Gno
I‘Dricd Peaches, '
Prunes, large and sweet,
Sliced Pineapple, extra large can 15c
This week
only
LaundrySoap 12 cits 250
‘ . . Sunday'- night—«Storm rapidly in“
Lard 13’5“” quality, 2 lbs for 25 ,cresslng, and snow making fast.
thls WCCk only ' Monday, March ILA—«Wind must
ghave blown 80 miles an hour. The
Becker‘s Oats These Two
Karo Syrup Together
' ANDREW DAVEY.
,90 Washington St, South ,Noiwalk
lSc '
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Phone 410
‘air was so filled with snow that the
Armory across the street was seen
‘but a few minutes dbring the day.
‘1 Business practically suspended
(Wires down. No trains to or from
New York; ‘ The morning train from
' Douhury came in five hours late, and
'many of the passengers remained in
the care over night. Many who ven.
Ltured out to the factories were com-
:pelied to stay all night. No tele—
igraph. No telephone. No mails.
Tuesday, Mulch 13.'~\ory cold 1
lbelow zero in New iork and did not
go above 9 degrees. Local thermomu
500 Per Month
Puts an Elediric Meter m
your house. .Gan you
afford to be without it?
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tlnued with little abatement till noon
noon.
bridge. The one in front of
'while
dor a small mountain of snow.
orctt Quintard 199 years) says.
never saw such drifts.
this afternoon. "
The United Electric Light &Water Co. mummy. Mm. new two
today. 9 udy most of day. Streets
. , - , still hit usable. No teams. No
‘ mails. lBegan digging for car
trd‘éks. Two engines and One our ar-
' ism river at 4 p.
as for as Greens Farms.
DEMONSTRATION o ,. .
a MOYER MOTOR UAR
tonal and equipment muluod'éwidi the many exam. Meyer tou-
lures, that there is no other our road 'uuu can out it it the loci
no , . .
‘ "pet‘s ”it‘nd' passengers arrived . A‘om .
Harlem river about 5 p. in.
trnl
cisted,.noue having been renewed.
zslime Sunday. '
‘ !storm has never been edualled in the
‘Snovl Storm olTwenly-Slesars memory or nuns men.
2 “lights tonight produced beautiful er-
[facts on the innutn‘ains of snow. The
New York squad who
Spend Sunday are still with us
the lollow'lng interesting account or ported one third of a mile long and
the big blizzard of 1888, together with twenty iive test high.
the cut, and through the courtesy at York city is estimated at ten to ill-
the Post we are enabled to produce teen millions.
; to. clean the city
NOR-WALK 'i‘RAl-N eTALLED sv s-Novvomr‘rf
leters reached two below. Storm con-
‘ and was quite severe in one after-
The drifts are greatest at the
the
oFalrtield County Bank is almost as
zhigh as the second story windows,
the car tracks are buried un-
Elv-
be
Storm ulmtcd
rived at South lNorwalk from list-
on. andwenteastt
. when a ‘
;: drill“ was encountered 200 test long .
' and 129 feet high, which put an end l
yiliui. First
Nothing
rout by mail line to Grand Leu-
New 'York papers were appreg
They agree that tho
Electric
SUITS
C 0 AT S
came up to ‘
1
Big Drlit at Greens Falms !
The drill at Greens Emma l» rc- ‘ '
Loss in New!
Will cost one mill.ou
No letters i’rom
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’l‘hamer has something later
to say regarding eye trouble 1! yo 3
ter read his edv.
I Spring styles fol ladies in the to
one Edwin Ctliurt line of shoes
Couneally and iirackens.
The prospective purchaser of a
automobile will be interested in nga
behold. A train bringing mails, pu- ll, Bank's adv.
New York l)y,this train. Reportedl y,__fl__" '
tons 0f mall at New York postom'ce.‘ (diaries Brand adtertises that '.
V'b riday, Mm.“ “,an m“? to MN" will do your watch and [clock reps!
lurk this morning. The “rat since lug “mm” ”d cheaply See‘adv‘
Sunday, 11th. Trains go no further‘ ‘ ’ ‘ "
east that the great drift near‘
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\oung mm: ale named at the Mt
Greens Forms. New York and South,
iill College
Norwalk are the terminal points this
afternoon.
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ISOHJ
First train from Britige- has
port this e'venin S. l.. Benedict
I g. thing of interest to' say to those into
Bodies Unburied Two Weeks 89th in automobiles . l
' .xfé
is a. complete assortmen
gowns ready“ for ,~those‘ wii
purchase now.” At It
Mrs, Albert Seeley of Dark-n, who
was born in the great blizzard of 1812. There
died during the recent blizzard. She . “”10er
could not be buried until two weeks wish to
alter the greatest storm of the can; See adv.
tury.
Bucking Banks On Danbury Road The Royal Grocey Company
South i'eriug special on \‘ational
company s goods this week
ii.
The writer who tame to
Norwalk on the onh train to get
through on the Monday of the bliz-
zurd, has a vivid memory 61' the trip
it \v .tS tho regular r'ommuters train
cue to reach South Xorualk ut 7:i:’.< .
n. m. The clock in the old stn‘tion‘3 “CF-W's "“d Stewus “duh" ,you-
tower chimed the noon hour as the i" P”! 0" ""1” tomorrow what
tralu pulled into the station. Albert “i“ “0 “ma-‘-
. Bedroom furniture stratified i)!
at the Not-walls Furniture lion‘s
a.
Pulling was the i-unductor. nndl ““"
Frank Lurey, now ”11an the aumei \lnielials t‘ot ljuslor gowns at Tris:
position. made his first trip he a tram ‘1 limits Se“ “‘1" .
brn‘tcman. i-iaving been promoted; . "‘“ '
Save shoe leather.
from the position of water boy and;
day meal at Tripp‘s.
riot your noon"-
news boy that very day] Strange to‘ > “
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say' the broad platforms at the' .
north 0. the station were swept Read about the dinner for lemon-r.
sleau oi snowfbut the banks in m“ at th" \lausion House.
front of the Malmckemo hotel reach~
ed to the balcony of the second floor.
The big sign on the second fluor or
the South Norwalk Sentinel office! ——————
then on Railroad place, could just bei Using Foley‘ s Honey and Tar fora
seen above the drifts. Not another cough or cold may save you bath sick
train come in from Daubury until. ness and money. F F. Monahti
about uiue'o'ciock, ' Thursday eve-j Menomonle. Wis, says: "I am 919%
nine. when with a great blowing ot'led to all kinds of weather and I and
whistles three engines coupled to-lFOIey’s Honey and Tar‘ Compound til
gather, \. hirh had been bucking the l ways fixes me up in good shape who
PLAlN TRUTH THATs WORTH
MONEY
d1 li'ts uhith in' some of the cuts I catch cold 'or have a bad cough
through Wilton were twenty feet recommend it gladly ‘* Refuse sub
deep crime through. At times in stituies. For sale by all druggists.“
driving into the drifts one or more
of the eug ines would be buried. The THE BREAD CIRCLE. OF ADVER
first tram to Dsnbury left South ' slTV. '
Norvalk at ten o'clock Friday night, i A woman whose pastor asked site
and carried the belqtod passengersdter health replied doldi'ully, “I teal .
mail and newspapers into Dnnbury very well; but I always feel bad wh
about noon of that day, that had I feel well, because” i know l’tn goi
been received in five dais. to‘feel worse afterward. "—-iL’otolialig
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