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Evening sentinel, Thursday, May 28, 1914 · page 1

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fills MUCH
WRHIKAHE

Hurricane Struck Norwalk Yes-
terda :Aiiernoon, Uprooiinp
, Trees and Breaking
‘ , Wires

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Steam Engines Had to, be Used
Between Stamford and N. Y.

 

 

 

A hurricane, which had a wind vel-
ocity of sixty miles an hour, struck
this vicinity yesterday afternoon, and
while it lasted. did considerable dam-
age. Fortunately it was of short dura-
tion, and this was matter of congrat-
ulation to thoge who felt its effects.

Traffic generally. came too standstill,

telephone and telegraph wires were
blown down, trolleyinen and passen-
gels in the open cars, sought as much
shelter as possible. but were llrSt
covered with dust, and then drenched
in the downpour which immediately
followed the blow. Trees in all sec«
firms of the city were uprooted, and

big branches were “blown from those,

,which did not completely go over. The
storm came from the lake region, and
has been performing on the northeri’l
page of the heat wave for the-pasttwo
days. The rain came as a welcome
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Baptist Church, Last Night

The formal installation of the Rev.

[Alfred H. Boutwell, as pastor of :the, ‘
Baptist Church in Danbury, took place,
Rev, Mr. Boutwell is:
. two" known and well' liked in this

last evening.

city. He is the son of Dr. and Mrs.
Charles F. Boutwell, of Crescent
(Terrace. The Rev. H. M Thompson.
of Hartford, former president of the
Baptist State Convention, presided.
and visiting clergyman and several of,
the pastors of Danbnry‘ churches took
part in the exercises.

The order offile exercises wereas
follows:

- ‘Organ Prelude—4" 0. Dauchy.

Hymn.

Scripture Reading—Rev. H. 0. Me

serve, pastor First Congregational
,i Church.

' Prayers-Rev 0.13. Berger pastor

Universalist“ Church
Soprano Solo—Miss Margaret 5. Tom:
' linsoh.

' 3tWords or Welcome ifrom Pastors of

City—lite“ i. A. Marsland. pastor
i Methodistlllpiscopal Church. 3
[Wprds of Creeting—vTJudgeC., K. Clich-
. Olson, of Bridgeport; presidentfiilap

. ' ; tint State Convention. , » -.
Charla to the Church-;-Rev A; 9B;
Cooley DD secretary Baptist State

convention

1:. Choral? to the Pastor—Rev. H M.
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Thirty-five Charter Members En-
joy a Supper and Elect
Diilcers

 

At a dinner given last nigi‘l’t to the
men of the South Norwalk Baptist
Church, a Baptist Brotherhood wps
formed, thus filling a long felt need
in the church work.

About thirty-five men sat down to
hie well loaded tables and did full
justice to the following well-cooked
and daint'lly served menu:

Cold Meats
Boston Baked Beans
Salads
Scalloped Potatoes
Brown Bread
Pickles \
Strawberries ,
Coffee

The dinner was served in the cool.
spacious upper mom and the men
epressed great appreciation of the ar.
rangcments made by the ladies for
their comfort.

Rolls

Cake

 

on constitution, which was presented

,by N, Candee.
The constitution

.flexibility, was unanmlmously adopt-

l A N Sherwood presented the re-
port of the nominating committee
iwhich was also adopted.
I The following are the officers for
the coming year:

President—«ll. P. Morgan.

'VicePresldent—F. T. Lyon.

Second Vice-President—George Hor-
wnrd, Jr. ’

Secretery——I..eland Leppert.

Treasurer—Wilfred Robins.
-Chdlrmn .91. the Member-duh CW
tmittee—Erneet Hopkins.

Chairman of the Social Committee-
spartan St John

Chairman of the' Christian Citizen-
ship Committee—A. N. Sherwood.

Chairman of the Publicity Commit-
tee~George F Waters.

Mr. Morgan. in acknowledging his
appointment as president spoke of the
3110 osnlbllity of organized men's work

 

,in the church and community and Olqumuu- ’
Interestino Ceremonvin Danburv the tone or united erred in o... com «m. on sons“... and m. on:

munity of all the Christian Blother-
ihoods. of the city.

The pastor then introduced Rev.

John Suspicion, pastor of the South

Vorwalk‘ Congregational Church, “who
spoke .on A Man's Job.

Mr, Stapleton came with his heart
full or his subject and declaredthe
need in the church of the perfect equav
tion of men plus religion, plus ser-
, vice in the church had city. He
showed clearly the failure if any part
,of the equation was omitted His ad-
dress will long be remembered twith
lsploasure and profit by those privileg-
ed to hear it and gave the men a
vision of the work before the Brother-
hood.

charge and served the delightful din-
ner: Mrs William Buttery. Mrs. R. G.
Hartley, Mrs, Fred Schoidler, Mrs. Cal-
vin Smith Mrs. George Howard, Miss
A. B. Wilson and Mrs. C. R. Robin-

aqua-

the ladies was passed by the men,
elli'the men present intimated their
intention to become members of the
new brotherhood. _ ._ ~ ~ ~-
- —No1'lca. ,

All Union barber ‘shopb will keep
open on Friday night until 9 p; m.
and will close 6n Caturday at 12
o’clock noon ‘
assay cesabznb’. Prod
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innuendo. oAv SBN'HNEL.
The. lilv'ening- s ,. tide! will be issued

 

The pastor, acting as chairman, call-l
ed for the report of the ,commltteei

admirable ill its.

'BT. ‘IIILIII'S GIIIIJI

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The following members of the Mir-.
pah Circle of King'sneughders bed,

All enthusiastic vole'ot thanks to_

Ear-F him See v. .

sistory at the Vatican. At which the the belt meeting. 1 n
roll but was condoned on those now' A mammal salaries to the late film. will then be p‘fglgéd, “a later the
graves in Pine island cemetery decor-7
prohibitions
collision
brides; will,

 

PUSIIAASIERS
AIII] ASSISIAIIIS
HAIl BA’IIlIlI

Force oithe South Nor-walk Diiise‘
Meet New Appointee. Andrew .

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Dierpviaon h Secure Data for
Sarmnsdebe Delivered

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A meetiilg that means much to the
new Norwalk Hospital campaign was
held at the Ndrwnlk Hotel last even
ing, at which Chlditian Swart, chair-
man of the exbcytive committee, pre-

the ten troops of ten men each which
will compose the Business Men s Com
mittee of One Mflundred Each man
is a representative citizen, and we
chosen for his executive ability .and
ability as a lender. Those who kind.
ly accepted tildes reappnsillle positions
were Christian Swarts. Frank 1. Jones
William Miller, Hubert E Bishop, A.‘

 

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Landlord D’Sullivan Does Him-
Seli Proud at Berlin House

The clerk and carrier force of the Plane PIPIMY Gland“-
South Norwalk post onice laid aside The most interesting and helpful
all care's last evening, and had one part of the mount: was the thoroush
grand glorious time at the Dorlonicxplanatlon ”of the methods to be fol-
_liouse. The occasion was for the pur- lowed in the campaign in which a.
pose of becoming better acquaimed‘large chart showins the complete
with Andrew Leary, who is to be the plans of the organisation was used
official head of the office on and af-t 'to illustrate the work. The need of
ler June let, and to say good bye to a new .‘s'ornalk hospital building was
Postmaster Edmund E. Crone. All i)ut3 ably presented by the chairman Dr.
two of the force were present, they James G Gregory Dr William J.
‘beilig kept away through illness. Tracey, ArthurC Wheeler and others,
Those in attendance were Assistant in short speeches.
‘Postmaster Charles Prescott. Clerks} To Visit WMPort Tonight
A D. Keyworth. Herbert W Drakel Two autonldbile loads of workers
John F. Bertram Richard _H. Ireland. under the leadership of the chairman.
Harry M. ignbbell, Frank B Field, Charles F. Tristrahm. of the Allied
Horace G Ferris and William H U- Towns Committee. will journey to
Here; Carriers Henry 0. Bailey, Eb. Weetport ton ht and will meet the
berth W. Clnark, Jesus 0. Seaman, Ed- Westport me rs of that committee
, - in the hall Me Fabio building on
State strict.

Ministerial Association to Help.

 

M Gans GeorgeF. Poole and J. Em-
ory Stevens.

 

 

 

 

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“.8 T‘Ili‘uxiin the good work and through its

A successful emmflnmem was Itions have been Issued to the clergy
given by the St. Hildas Guild of Trip '0' “OM“ and 8“ m0 “"0““!!!
lty Chruch, in the Parishliall, last eve-1‘0““ '0 meet ‘t the Norwalk Motel
plug. The affair was in the form of 0“ ”0“” next '3' 1 ““0“ I“ the
afternoon, when the plane of the cam-.
paign will be explained. Morin!
which the reverend gentlemen will be
shown over the hospital. and an op-
portunity given them to collect data
for a sermon on the splendid work
now being done and the urgent need
‘ of. better hospital buildings. which

 

 

Sweethearts."

CAST: Bride—diesels B. Field. Bach

slob—Earle Bi Hosklns.
School girl—Mildred Aller.
High school glrl-Msybeli Gehrmann.
Riding girl—Marion Godfrey.
Debutante—Lydia Vosnurgh.
Bummer glrlé-Cllariotte Rider.
Winter girl—Emily Chlchester. 3
Western girl-Celtrude’hider. '
Widow-«Pauline Green.
College girl—Ednd‘ 'Hunkemler.
School boy—Former Church.
Football hero—Harmon Richardson,
Lawyer—Edwin 'i‘almadge.
Poet-ZMGrand Greenwood.
Bummer , char—Douglas Palmer.
‘Frenchmanr—Alfred Chichester.
Sport—alarms! Avery, '
Minister—Ernesf'l‘aylor. _

Miss Ruth Mead favored with recita~
lions, between sets, and vocal selec-
tions were rendered by a ladies‘ quard
totte, composed of Misses Lydia Vod-
brush. Mildred Aller. Bessie Field and
Mrs. Harold Van Wagenen. The pro
coeds were for missions.

FISH ’ A .EISII

Sunday. June 7th.

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Sum of $10,000 I... Two Story
Additiopin gaunt N :14 y
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South Nor-walk Ledge, No. 709. Bee
nevolent and Protective Order of Elks,
held a regular meeting. last night, and
Voted to go ahead with the matter of
remodeling the new home in Booth
Main street. A two story addition for
parlors and lodge room will be placed
on the rear, and the building commit

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- -- ,"“"""""‘ ' . tea was authorized to have plans made
Bluefish, 10c. 3 for “additional structure. to cost
Cod steak, 12 L20 , 7 . about 610. 000

Large fresh mackerel 10c.
Butterllsil, 8c. , 3
- Lobster: anfaoff shell crabs. .
(_.'Adv) ‘Be‘brs Meat‘ and Provision Co.

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Addition is being constructed.

 

 

CONQI’STOBY AT THE VATICAN

ROME; May.’z&«-The public cog 'furtllcr report will be submitted to

 
 

 

 

in Rome of. th‘eth thirto‘sil new chrdinals eon it“. Keith was held, under the dié

 

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was attended by covered. tholmand per- 3gb. , .
ions. molt of within one Ambrtoans' he charity ball committee-reports
and- othci: foreigners“ A special min on the event held

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‘ ”. s'ion will be sent to take t33_llc ber'reti'ad Nowell: ~ Armory

Lflary, Who Makes 3 sided. Exactl' twenty Workers wer'e1
prudent, inclu lag the men selected
SINOCII by the executlie committee to head

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‘blirned yesterday afternoon when

illctclikiss's automobile trucks,

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will be delivered in each church on.

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created Monday. was held today. it rection of. Exalted Ruler Charles F. sited .3m there 11.39

 

 

 

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linter'estinp Enieriainnieni and an
Exhibition Witnessed
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by Many

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Over two hundred people attended

 

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Ithe May dance and entertainment, in

Wind Blows Piece of Burninu a... Me... a... n. M... m... l... Hum, Neutral fdAii rm,

Paper into Can of ihe Fluid
Which Samuel Morrow
Wee carrying

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Fire Department lied to Exting-

J- Collins. Charles E Curtis Edward uish Flames In the Warehouse Margaret Leonard Messrs

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Samuel Morrow, colored. was badly
a
piece of burning paper was dropped
by the wind into a pail
which he was carrying.
arms and hands. and the one side of

his face were badly burned, and he is,

pow lit the Norwalk hospital, in a
levy dangerous condition. if his in-
juries do not prove fatal. it will be
a long time before he will be able to
leave the institution because of the
deepneu of the burns.
Morrow drives one of Jones and
and
yesterday afternoon, a few minutes be
fore the mad storm with its terrific
wind swept over the city, he started
to fill the tank with gasoline. The

machine was standing In front of the
gun-sot. and Mor-
nsoline from the

warehouse

row It‘d to 3:“?th
tank. which is in the rear, and carry
-lt out to the machine. The last time

The members of the Norwaik Mln- h bronsbt th‘p‘ll filled, he bad Just
listerial Associatio‘fl will be prominent r cued the front of the warehouse.

.when a burning piece of paper from

chairman Rev. John Stopleton, invitl- a small bonfire in the back of the Ner-

wallt Furniture store landed in the
poll. lmmediatbly there was a flash
and an exploeion. A mass of flames
quickly enveloped the front door, and
Morrow started for the rear with his
clothes anre.
sistance, and his burning clothing was
ribbed off him. A hurry call was new
in for the ambulance, and he was rush-
ed togthe hospital where Dr. W. J.
Tracey “attended and dressed the
burns, '

The fire' department responded to

of gasoline
Both his

ills cries brought as-

night The affair was given by the
lmembers of Court Cecile, and

Ito the audience. The windup of the

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most successful, and proved delightfull
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evening was much regretted, as all de-

May be Selected to flunk
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joynbie time. ‘

The shaft opened with a program or
entertainment which proved very pop
3.ular The first number was a selec-
ltlon by a double quartette, composed
of Mrs. Joseph Gi'umbly, Mrs. lrving‘
‘Haymcs. Mrs Albert P. Rose, Miss
AdolphI
lBasta, Albert F. Rose Frank Dorsey]
and John Dorsey. Their efforts met-

with the aprpoval of the audience and
they were forced to give an encore.

The next number was unique and

was received with a great deal of en-
thusiasm. it was an old fashioned
lnlnuet, and the paltlcipants were
groomed in Colonial costumes, which

gave a decidedly pretty effect. Those

who took part in it were'the Misses
Theresa Donnelly, Agnes Torpey.
Katherine Torpey, Margaret Millard.
Edna. Howard and Anna Burns. The
men were Daniel Farrell. ,Morris De-
vlne, Leo Baker, John Dorsey. Edward,
llyle and Edward Burns.

An exhibition of fancy modernom danc-
ing one next in order on the

ins Torpey. Vera‘llanlon and Helen
that art. Their work was much appro-

elated by the audience, which was
shown by the abundance of ”applause

they received. This exhibition was 3

followed by a flow or drill and IMaypole
dance, given by sixteen members of
Court Cecile. The Meypole was dec-'
orated with the colorant thelCourt—I
purple, gold and white——and there were
bunches of lilacs and snowballs used,

which added greatly to the effective-
ness of the decorations. This proved
delighth and was accorded much ap-
plause.

In closing the entertainment part of
the affair. the double quartette render
ed another selection which was well
received. Edward Hands. choirnluter
at St. Mary s Church, accompanied the

uartette in their selections. irilsa Min.
nie Millard was at the piano- during

and the Misses Anna Burns, pkathen‘

Cahill‘exhibltod finely their skill lnI

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General Huerta Approves of fill
lilain Plan

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NIAGARA FALLS, Ont, M8! 38.
Mediation conferences have been In

 

Iprogress a week today. and my

many of the essentials of a plan {at
the pacification of Mexico have M3
agreed upon. Details are being with!
held until there is a. complete moo...
meat on all subjects, but thi m.
points of the plan on which both may

at present look faborably are the dob

lowing:

 

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IXPERI IIISI’EBIS __
LRIUAE IIIIl“

uproar PM“ and». ‘
Visit to South ilerweik
Connection With Caisson
Disaster

 

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Coroner John J Phelan. of Bridge—
port, arrived in this city this insulin;
at 10:30 eelock. With him were Inn
gineer Scofleld, of Bridgeport; AW
D. Fuller- Mr. Scofield‘ s assistant, M
Medical Examiner Samuel H. Halibut"
ton. They immediately went oi
office of Mcliarge, Barton em
all the Washington street brim

They inspected the lumber tbs
been used in the construction of
cofferdam for pier 8. which had m

an alarm which was rung in. and in the other numbers 0, the entertain saved especially for Mr Scofleld’b:

short order extinguished the flames in
the doorway of the warehouse. The

meat.
’Dancing then commenced with mu-

amlnation. Aa' Engineer Scaffold;
quite an elderly man, he

damage was confined ‘6 a few dollars sic by' Sv’ec s orchestra, and it contln- climb out to the pile of lumber, ‘

The Jones and Hotchkiss Company

ued until midnight. Refreshments

assistant, Mr Fuller, was deltllfld"

is covered by the compensation law “ ere served Messrs John Henry and examine the condition of the
and M°"°W will "can 9” during James Sheehan were at the door. and Mr Fuller will hand in his

 

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Ev erett Matthews had charge of the re-
freshments. .

l The committee which had the affair
in charge consisted of Miss Katherine
Duffy, chairwoman; Mrs. M. J. How-
ard. Mrs. W. J. Tracey. Mrs. Albert E.

the nature 'of the lumber to 351'
field who will give his fin 3_
Coroner Phelan. As Engineer
field has goneecarefully over
the testimony given at the in m.-
and as he will check up the st:

Douglas M1" ‘90“ Grand Anny Rose, Miss Anna Sheehen and Mine
of the Republic, has complaint the fol~ Minnie mung, °f ““5 ”Eerd‘m' “"1 m u 1

lowing arrangements for the deserts

lion of the graves of deceased main-
bers on Memorial Day:.0rganixations
of the Grand Army, Spanish War Vet-i
crane. American Mechanics and Pan
trlotic Order of the Sons of America.
will meet in front of the South Nor-.
walk Trust Company's building. and
form-under command of Past Com-
mander Clifford 'ilp‘lle‘ohild. of the Spam
Improvements ‘10 the lsh War Veterans. who has been as-
present structure on the property ijoured as grand marshal. Beniadlin r.
.00“ $1 000 to $2 IA00 and changes will, Timpson is acting commander of the
he made at the same time. as the new Post and chairman of the committee. ,
The march will be taken up to the,
N597 beetles 51M alumblns Wm be 1Franklin school where there will be 111-;
idltdllcd throughout the bundles A terestin‘g exercises, including the read.

ing of Lincoln's Gettysburg address.

 

 
 

The Soldiers‘ and gallora' monument

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IIIIEII8 OFFIDEBS
lGI'IAIllIEII WITH IIIIIIIEII

CANON CITY. Colo” May 28.—-Twen-
ty-six men are charged with mnriflr
and seventy-six with rioting in the re-
port of the Fremont County Grand
Jury. which yesterday returneds six-
teen true bills against 105 dehgdants
on charges growing out otthb fight at
the Chandler Mine on April 25. in
which William King was killed. , =

Twelve of those charged with inur-
der are under arrest, infiludlng Charles
Batley. district organizer of the Unit-
ed Mine Workers of hustled; Thomas
“Boston. president of the Rockvaie Lo-
'Pogli‘a'nn and Thomas‘
Scott. lidlpn b on; . ' - -‘

. F. Cfiiledges, editor of the Fremonv'
County Democrat. at Florence, is,
charged with inciting riot by méonsor.
arqcles published in his paper. '

 

 

 

“ilk—«Following A" our ' filial
Church and Milller'd33tore will“
y .

Decora‘dpa

struction was mechanically co
Coroner Phelan will base his W
upon Mr, Scotleld’s report. '1‘ "
onér 3.will in all probability gi
verdict in about two weal-19.3
Besides Engineer W. W
and C L. Barton, Committesm 3.
liam Moran and John F New ,
were interested members of
spectlon party.
Both Mr. McMahon and K
said that the lumber need i . ,
tor than it did when they 4-5
looked at it as! it lay on '
near the Washingtpn street
There was only one piece 6‘
there of an lnferlor gradat
and that was by no meld:
Mr McMahon said the
probably with the fish is ates,
Guy Masters requested
,from Coroner Phalan. to
chan e in the testimony he- .,
at t Tuesday session” of
questhpn a technical point, w

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' granted.

all my Ceturday,:3

 

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