A I made "a host of friends and his life in 1for their dogs early. 1 'mster vacation" by Judge Lockwood 1 I“. Knapp, in West street,‘ . elaborite ceremonies. h'wafifi, Pena-“m Wane-eta A m« Wilma-Duflw winemaker“; Wmnflw’w‘ has” :1?th f “Mme Born. BLOCK. eooru NORWALK. Easier Post-t Cards 6 FOR 5¢. Finest Assortment You Can Find Anywhere. t oonnsttvs 1'30UTH MAIN STREET. .. >+~ ————--— l on NEWS ' \ Miss Julia Sullivan, of'Meriden. isi the week-end guest of Miss Madeline Nagner. of Belden avenue. \MIW the letter gamer iced-e610 Newman ”Item“- km per mfi.mnw. “Harm‘s-um . -“ mountain‘s-twittan ,aflue. 1' 1 mskmamfls mwmirnflvfi’sW1 LWhedc. nit-mm .. Today, soon 5...}, wil be mmi iocailybyageasrei closings: fie banks and majority of the 1m “beaten-salons“. Ber-sermon. 'fiil'lisownnntflnoen Every bed in the Norwaik hospital is in use at-the present time, This mn- dition is of rare occurrence, but per haps is a.timely argument for use in settling the new hospital question. _ '—Caps and umbrellas, O’Brien's. If today is pleasant many of those who own cottages at the beaches will go there to get their cottages ready WIN occupancy this summer. The large 'number of new cottages which are being built at Fairiieid beach are i[noting of interest to people having cottages there. An examination by Dr. Baths, the vetinary doctor, of Borden's which was knocked over by the runs way team of the South Wilton nur- series on Wednesday, has showed that .the animal suffered no internal injur. William Percival, manager of Shore- haven-inn for the past three years, is ‘1 filling the same position at the \\ hits»I lace Inn, in the Adirondacks. Cornelius Maxwell was given in the town court yesterday afternoon” I The court suspended sentence on the charge of lntoxicetion,w which brought him into the tells of the police. The residence of the late Edward. has been sold to, James E. Flynn, of the firm of Magner & Flynn. A number of im- provements will be made, and Mr. Flynif will take possession shortly. ——-l,letest Derbies. O'Brien’s. A numbe1’of the members of Nor-_ walk Tiodge, B. . O. E. last evening at- ' tended the installation ceremonies that marked the opening of the new lodgeyfgear of the Bridgeport lodge of Elks, when the new oiflcers, headed by Exalted Ruler Daniel J. Clifford, assumed oflice during the course of a ._—.,____. Just twenty-eight years ago yester- day George T. Allen, of the Norwaik Hotel, came to this city from New York," and it was a chance decision that brought him here. George. has Norwaik has been productive of en- ergetic progress. He is today full of "pepp" and enthusiasm is his chief as- set in bringing any undertaking to a successful issue. 9 In spiteof the fact that there has ies from the accident. A report was about yesterday that the animal has to be shot, but this was found to be erroneous. \ Grippe has gripped the city for the lpresent and the local physicians are now for .the first time in several months busy treating patients strick’ on with colds. Dr. W. J. Tracey stated tonight that the number ill from that cause Is very large and that his fei- low practitioners are on the "hot foot" making calls. < it was,aiso stated that a similar increase of about one-third would be advocated in druggiste, wholesalers, small town license fees and summer hotel four-months' licenses. Further it ‘was rumored that the committee would recomend that the state receive 26 per ceht of the money received from liquor licenses instead of 10 per cent. as it present, with the idea of giving the state the benefit of the in- creased revenue therefrom without de- priving the smellgtowns of any of the money from this adores-1 5‘ ONLY 5 DAD, Only a dad. with a tired face Comingh'ome from the daily race. Bringing little of gold or fame To show how well he has played the game. Butrglad in his heart that his own re- .1. _: icicle To see him come and to hear his voice. . - 1 _ i, Only a dad, of a brood of four. 01:19.01 ten million men or more. Piodding along in the daily strife, Bearing the whips and seems of life been yery iitie rain during themonth of March, Water Commissioner Ste- phen S. Hatch, yesterday afternoon . stated that there was more than enough water in the South Norwaik Water Plant, at Wilton In fact the supply is so great that a great number of gallons; daily, flows over the dams. And this despite March breaking all records for being “dry.' Now is the time to take out licenses - for dogs, Already Town Clerk Her- bert R. Smith has issued 25 licenses. Unfortunately but few think to attend to this matter until about ten days be— fore the time-limit. Then the town clerk's ofllce is swamped, and as a re- sult there is much annoying delay. in . order to prevent this,’ it has been sug- gehted that everyone secure licenses It will mean a convenience both for the» owners and the town clerk’s office. Town Clerk Smith auounced yesterday afternoon that the last' ten days of 'Aer be will open a branch oillce in the Town Court room on Wall St, for thicon- venience of 'the residence of upper 'Norwalk' whoddesire to secure licenses. \ v—EASTER MONDAY, McENELLY's Orchestra and the Big Time. Concert. Dancing until 1\a. m. . The valge of all the gold produced ,in the Uni ed States from 1792 to Jan. With never a whimper of pain or hate For the sake of those who at home await.‘ Only a dad, neither rich nor proud, Merely one of the surging crowd, Toiling, striving, from day to day, Facing whaiever may come his way: Silent, whenever the harsh condemn, And hearing it all for the love of them. ‘ Only a dad. but he gives his all To smooth the way for his children small, Doing. courage stern and grim, The deeds that his father .did for him, This is the line that for him I pen. Only a dad, but the best of men. ——Detroit Free Press. horse. ' 1-1.: Yen- ledmia ~ don'tuyeeé‘nsdeaew-m Furniture you already have. Not only for your bedroom but for every r0051 we can sandy you with varied styles in appropriate NEW FURNiTU-RE. . r M. AagévinedzsoiiCo. 134.18; WASHINGTON STREET. MADAME ‘ Come here lor your! EASTER attire Bresev" l 19 Washington Street. Easier , Suggestions liitl Gloves in Black. White, Tan, Grey. Black with White stitchiiy, White with Black stitching... ...... 31 G. $1.50 Silk and silk flnished llsie, in black, white, tan and grey........25c-50° sin Hosiery tan. 131111 flbrs in black, lwhfte, pink, blue and green........ 5111 suns Messaline, silk taffeta. chiffon lai- feta in black and assorted colors $1.98 to 34-95 . .h‘v Neckwear Vestees, chemisettes,, collar and cuff sets, sleeveless guimps and fancy collars ‘ 255 to“ e150 J. l—lI—dflefle DIVERS TO WORK ON F4 WASHINGTON, April 1.——Expert divers from the New York Navy Yard leave with their equipment today for SanFrancisco, as the Cruiser Mary- land will be waiting to take them. Meanwhile Rear Admiral Moore. the commandant __of the naval station at Honolulu, will continue his elforts to raise the submerged craft. WUW’uleMifi. space fw your behngings. Perhaps.- you confines another to match thei~ in boot silk in black, white and“ t to assist in raising the submarinerF-d . in Honolulu Harbor are expected to , HOWLAND'S ‘Entience on Iain Sc. Remind-Ave, and Cannon St. ;: Per the ‘man in ,3 hurry- Eastcr is almost ”arrived.” Easter clothes are ready. 7 ,, You get at Just what you want, in a mighty short time, with no fuss or bother. §¥$mt try to, sell you what you don’t want or debt . '1 e ' we will sell you the right clothes; at a right price. Every right style for young men; for men who are young in heart; for all men. The House of Kuppenheimer and those) other splendid makers, Hart Schafiner & Marx, have sent us their best. There could be no better. Suite—$20 to $35; and somegood- docking ones at less. Spring topeoats, fl number of styles, —$12. 50 to $28. Main Floor, Rear. At the top: Stetson No need to tell keen man why Stetson hats top all oth- ers. 1.. 11.5..» He knows: sees it in the hat. Stetson dcrbics new impressive shapes,—$3. .,5‘O $4 and $5 Stetson soft hats ,—~$3 and $4 For Easter; fancy-top shoes Women folks can’t beat us out on everything \Vc can have fancy top shoes too. Hcre now. Made a big hit (regular circut smash) al— ready with young fellows. Calfskin, black and tan. snapping-clever tops, --$3 and $5. Main Floor, Rear. Boys’ good blue and lacy suits of 55 A‘ Howlan‘d Doublc- Strvice suit at $5 is good; for wear Easter, for sbrvicc at school, for an entire season's use. That suit is‘ pure wool. It is new and correct Nor— . folk model. Each pair of knicker trousers is cut full and finished nicely - The serge suits are of color— fast blue. The fancy suits are of blue and gray and tan mixtures, good solid fabrics that will stand up well. j] For big b0 and little, all at the one price,-— $5, Yes; there are other suits lip to $12.50 and to as little as $3. 75. Same of‘them have but one pair trousers. All Double- -scrvice suits have two-Mother realizes the value of that extra pair; so does Boy. Front Basement. The Howland Dry Goods Co. a A HELIGOLAND OF A B‘ITE. The Niece (reading a letter from Cousin Jack, R, N.)—He goes on to -say that he thinks the German navy .have bitten off 113515111111. they can 'chew.1 1‘ The Aunt—~Ahi Some reference to the Bite of Heligoland. no doubt!— London Sketch. 1 FORTUNES OF WAR. “Girl (reading letter from brother at the front)—John says a bullet went right through his hat ydtbout touching him. . - Old lady—What a blessing he had his hat on. dear. —London Opinion. , —-—d£:—8h---—— CONSOLATION. She—My husband seems to be wen- dering in his mind He—Well, he can't stray fan—Lon- don Mail. ~ FELLOW-'SUFFERER. "Has your wife been knitting any- ,thing to send to the sufferers abroad?" ' “Yes," replied Mr. «Meekton. “And I 'do hope the things will look better “Dance‘the latest dances?) “Nope, i've gone back to the old 'on the poor chaps than the kind of ones." ,, clothes Henriettamelects for me.” 1’3? “e"- -‘Cievelandj PM“ POWERS DIVINE. .. Josephine—WI believe John is pro- 0b,..mother! how I wish I was an voked at my extravagance. no didn angel? . even smile when he saw my dress!" “Darling! what makes you my 1 Hortense—“Some men, my dear, that?” \ ‘ have no sense of humor."—Ji'1d.ge. "0h, because then, mother, I could . drop bombs on the Germans.”——Lon- don Punch. —-’l'he Sentinel has all’ the latest 1 news. both local‘and general. GOULD SHE DOUBT? “Would you love me as much if father lost his wealth?" “He hasn't lost it, has he?" (CNo-pl "Of course I would, you silly.girl."—-4 Minneapolis Journal. new 1-1, 11!. is estimated by the Unit- 799, 400: lthe value of the silver at in the Savings Department out of ending March 31,1916. April 1st. 1915. “mt-.1- ins-vines ins. trill run was. "DIVIDEND N Second Semi-Annual ividend. At a meeting of the Board of Directors oi Company, held March 24,-1915 the ascend the rate of four (4) per cent. per annuin was deolarcd to depositors The same will Mentored on peasbopkn and paid on and after ByordaoftheBoerdofDHctor-a: . , m0! HORNOIIIY. 81.70.517.400. . TICE The People' a Trust amt-annual dividend at the earnings for the six months luv ed State Geological Survey at 83.549.- ~ ‘ Easter / THE | i C,0LON IAL PUMPS ' robnonmn PUMPS Hanna’s SHOES and extreme .‘ IN ALL LEATHERS. We have the shoemede on the right last: to fit your foot Foot Apparel omen BOOTS Grey and Fawn are the popular shades. l Patent Vamp with a putty kid gaiter. i .1 In Patent Colt and Gun Metal. § _ FOR MEN ‘ In Gun and Tan. ELITE and RALSTON “I l 22 Washington St. South Norwalk 3w. Con. THURSDAY, April 1, 1915. Special handsome. —. blue, handsome black. " color. Samples. attractive. 1 gowns and suits flouncc. weaves too! He prompt. cut waists. able. hibit White Georgette crepe hand eni- broidered in white, handsome vest of chiffon—3810. . Fine while crepe de chine, chiffon collar and cuffs, vest hemetitched in pink—410 ' Pussy Willow taffeta of flesh tint, embroidered with silver in flowered patern, lace vest—_—$’I. 50. , . Beautqu white crepe de chine em,- broldersd with gold flowers and flu ished with lace vest—$7.50. Embroidered crepe ire chine, pure white, hemstitchad collar to be worn either high or low-$5.75. Black lace of special weight and richness made over foundation of black chiffon, chiffon vest, lace trim- ‘ me'i collar—.85. 75. Black shadow lace over white chili fob trimmed with bands of black vel- vet ribbon—$5, Embroidered white Pussy Willow taffeta with handsome tucked yoke, —§5. 75. Georgette crepe in white or, sand, with hematitched vest a’nd yoke, two~ in-one collar—$5.75. White or flesh crepe de chine em- broidered with gold, lace vest and col- 11111—85. ‘ Cream shadow lace with bands of tucked chiffon and ribbon, trimmed with chiffon daintiiy embroidered in floral design, hyandlow collar—$33.50 Cream shadow lace with founda- tion of chiffon in. flesh tint, very slm “‘ple and effective—$3.50. sum... - ' 11.62.: " fl ' “ HOWITAND'S Entrance ellipsis St, Fairfieid Ave, and Carmen 5;. Such coolrs as Russian green, No more when they've been sold. Iinishcd with three narrow and dainty Second ILJoor. One of these 2’1 waists for Easier? Just to illustrate how broad a choice is mand of every woman we tell here in brief of 24 differ; or flesh. Hand embroidered, made \Week-End Special Sale. -'l‘i1ursday.i‘ri1lay and Saturday. April 1, 2. 3. 1915 , PAGE FIVE 3‘ Friday Rare coats of newest-style iorgiris— $12.50 Price is almost as notable as coats are distinctive and _ Beautiful moire silk, made in latest models with full skirts and handsome pleats, regular $15 and $18 coats— $12.50 navy blue, Belgian Made with fancy collars or white or of sand hue. Some finished with rich sash of brilliantv contrasting 51 Rarely Sizes 6 to i4—and 110 two coats exactly alike! Second Floor. '1» Fine chiffon iaffeia new-model“ - peiiicoais—52.35 of soft firm and very lustrous chiffon taffeta; potti- coats at prices less than real worth. (.ut \vith plenty of fulilcss for wear bcncatll the new miles on In every Spring color; including all the blue shades, and green, and sand. A quantity of rich changeable Good big quantity—but there‘ll be none to follow—- - at com- There 5 nothing unusual in that number being avail— In fact, twice that many could be spread out. But these two dozen show fairly the varcity that’s ' ready; 511011 the range or prices; make an example ex- I , ‘1 White voile trimmed with insertion of Val lace, low lar, long sleeves with but ~33. lace-trimmed col- lace-trimmed Embroidered peGorgette crepe, white maize or flesh, rich and of effective style—£3 50. Sand-coio voile“ embroidered in at: 1 tractive. pattern, embroidered collar to be worn either.high or low—~83. Fine voile with plain yoke and box broidered organdy collar—83. 'plents, in sand shade, with white em- Crepe de chine in white flesh and corn color, plain or embroideredé—sz Pongeehsuppie and'iirm and very durable, made with pocket, hyandlow collar—$2. White flne dotted muslin with low ‘1 neck, vest and collar embroidered—'- $2. Embroidered voile with vast of lace inserting, low turndver organdy coi- iar edged with fine pleated trill- $1. 50. Fine tucked voile with embroidered yoke and pleated\friil around high coilar—Sl. 50 Tailored waists of white dotted mus- I lin, button high and have turnover collar—$1.50. fWhite voile of plaid pattern with front in vest effect, lawn collar and cuffs—$1 . ’W'hite" silk”, flowered and striped in soft and pleasing colors, \two-ino one collar, excellent in appearance—~, 51. Second Floor The Howland Dry Goods Company Sal Hepatica..1'lc are and are Horlick’s Melted Milk 38c 75s a $2.85. Merck's Sugar Milk, 1 lb. 2011 Bone Acid, 1 lb. 19c seldlltz Powders, 10c box So Seidlita Powders, 25c box, 190 De Witts Witch Hazel Salve 19s 1 Cuticuia-Soap ..1ile leeee Melien’s Food; . .. .. Merck's Sodium Phosphate '1 lb.’ 19c Colgates and Williams Shaving Soap 5c. Aspirin Tablets, 100 6 gr. 790 Biaud's Iron Pills. 100, 5 gr. 10c ~ Absorbent Cotton 1 lb. . . . .. .251: Fountain Syringe, 2 qt... 690 8 NORTH MAIN ST. The Norwalk Dru gCo "‘ -.80UT1I1 NORWALK 59c.