BUY mil.- NOW!
. under reduced rates—
you’ll need it later.
Come and see us
or talk over the phone
,
About your requirements.
Leave quality to us!
.
No better Coal
or better service
Wherever you go.
THE
FERRIS COAL
,‘VCOMPANY
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Boys Clothing
Childrens’ Suits
2 to 10 sizes $4 00
mm... 3.... c...
Lumber, Timber, Shingles
. Mill Work ,
_ If you have” South Milk, Conn.
any building problems on your mind, we suggest that you
come in any time at your convenience and we'll see if we,
can’t help you out for less money than you’re figuringaon.
The kind of lumber you’ll need depends a lot on what
you’re going to build, and there’s ,a difference in the price
of ditferent grades. Let’s talk it over anyway—we've all
kinds and you’ll place yourself under no obligatiOns what-
ever by calling. Th HaEC Bailey Co. a.
DISASTER Sfl0tlll8
lflE Sltltll MARKEI
NEW YORK, May 8.—~Stocks broke
with extreme violence at the opening
of the. market today. The entire list
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PUBIJC REGEPllth Al
HOME EOR lllE AGED
(Continued From First Page.)
Tomorrow, Sunday afternoon, in ob-
Won
rosin MEElllltl
radars ammo a be
m and Vice-Presidents
Ire Booted
The Community Club held its annual
meeting Wednesday afternoon at the
club rooms with about 50 members.
present. It proved a most. pleasantI
and enthusiastic affair and all present
felt encouraged and strengthened for
next year’s work. The three vice-
presidents were elected for a two
year’s team as follows: Mrs. F. S.
Lyon. Miss Margaret Brendlinger, and
Mrs. Ira Chapman, and for auditor, F.
ii. Rowan. The other oflicers are not
voted on until next year. The presi-
dent's speech which was most inspir-
ing, follows:
GAZETTE BLDG.
HOME AND CAMP
BON AMI. .....
T‘RISTRAM a HYATT
‘ A , ’ [lot Bar ‘ ‘
Housedeaning 95 In The gain Basement
MOTH'PROOF TAR BAGS, ALL 512
TAR PAPER SHEETS. 40x42 INS., 50c DOZEN.
OIL MOPS, for hard wood floorsfsoc.
BRASS POLISH
WASHING POWDER
AMMONIA, 1 qt. size
THE LEADING DRY GOODS STORE NORWALK
ES. .
QUAKER FOLDING MOTH PROOF CHESTS.
COOKERS. Something new, 50c each. ‘
9c and 15c MOP STICKS .. Ice
cake, or: SCRUBBING BRUSHES 9c
large pkg, 15c SINK BROO‘M'S . 4c
...........,9c SHELF PAPER, 10 yd.piece........9c
JJ
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President’s Speech.- IL—__
The object of this club is to pro- 1'
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mote acquaintance in the community,
servance of Mother's Day, the corner
ters pledged that this should never be
done until the Home was entirely paid
‘stone will be laid and the building
1 formally dedicated. The King’s Daugn-§
was adversely affected by over-night . and to serve as a center for communi-
developments relative to the sinking , ty activities, and I want to any right
of the Lusitania, and heavy selling '| here as _ look into your tunes and
orders came from all over the, coun- glance at the membership list, that
try, Opening prices were from 2 to ‘40.. can‘do anything that you want to
until a late hour. Dr. H. B. West was, .
the chairman of the committee lnl
charge of the affair.
5 points below last night’s close. Fif- ,
three o'clock and will be brief as they teen thousand shares of U. S. Steel i
will be held out of doors, every onepvns offered in one lot at two points 1
standing. They will be made up oflbelow YBSlerdRY'B 01059. {
an address of welcome. vocal solos by! Over-night developments 1“ connec- ',
for. The exercises will commence at
Regular $6.00 valu »
G O T T L l E B
11 No. Main St.
$410—$250 Suits.
Hayes §
NEW CITY
_ MARKET -
Hayes’w Block ‘
' 09 North Main Street
,Miss Gladys Mills and John w,:tlon with the sinking of the Lusl-'
so. Norwalk EWehle, an address by William Litanla. much Worse than the financial ‘ -—-our lniiuencenis felt and respected.
iPhelps Pb. D.,oot Yale University and‘distrlét had been led to believe yes. i
3the laying of the corner stone andj‘terda), were reflected in Wall Street
idedicatlon prayer by Rev. John Sta-:lln hour before the stock market L
tpleiou, -' topened. The thoughts of many lead-
'3 The corner stone will contain the era of finance turned to Washington.
inames of the 1,159 members of innI Bankers and veteran brokers who‘
tNorwalk Town Union of The King‘s‘have been accustomed to remain
,Daughters and Sons, the Buildingcom.‘nway front the financial district at
Jmlttee and Men's Advisory board. the week-end, were down town early.
{QQples of The Evening Sentinel of (”fires of Stock Exchange firms were
f February 24 and 25, 1915 and other pa-‘tl‘ironged ‘Wllll customers and on-
1peril of the day, besides many thingsdookers. _ ‘
,which might prove of interest in thei The heads of the big international
éycars to come. The stone and box is‘hanklng houses were on hand early,
When the 800W side must “0‘ be We pair which suited. A $10 bill was
full fllMMlltSdtll ‘
do! you have ability, talent, educa-
tion and culture—you can move this
city as it never has been moved! You
have done much but you can do more:
We have worked our way into public ,
recognition and some dEgree of favor p‘iini-iianimers, yestd‘rday after
noon. tried to work an ancient gag
We did “0‘ over-estimate the publielon Charles Brand, Washington street
spirit of our women and their heft"! jeweler. The attempt, thanks to oni-
cooperatlon for anything that “car John ll. Smith, was unsuccessful.
worthy: A well-dressed woman, in company
We Join clubs because we seek and with a man,
social contact with women that are store for the purposely! purchasing
worth while—also to tind relief from a pair of automobllc‘tzoggles After
some of the lthlngs that trouble ufi',mur-h trying-on the lady finally found
der estimated—rarest women are the given in payment and $8.50 in change i
inspiration 0‘ our race—to be h} the returned. The purchaser asked lhat 1
presence of those who have achieved the $10 be returned as he had lliei
1191118 much for the work of life; to live $1.50 in change. During this attempt- l
for a little in the atmosphere of their ed exchange the man‘slniiignantly sta— i
W won JEWllfll
stopped at the Brand '
H. Krieger& Co.
was
. We are showing a new line of Fine
Lingerie and Batist Waists at 98c
Washtub’Silk waists. $ 1.98 to $2.98
Wash‘Skirts from $1.50 to $3.98
lhelug prepared by M. .l. Riordan, tlle‘
.general contractor, who built thel
ihome.
Thomas Leutherland, 'will he in!
having read cable advices from Lon-
don und the Continent over night.
A torrent of selling orders was un-
loosdned when the gong rang. Trails- ‘
ll charge of traffic and he will be assist-icontincntal as well as English shares
:9d by Scout Master Lawrence MAI-were among the weakest issuas. Be-
gganovich ‘and the Boy Scouts of Wesbiinlcliem Stool ,a socalled war spec-
thought; to witness their triumphs, ted he was :5 short. and that Mr.‘
even ‘0 read of them through the daily firimd turn this over at once.
press or magazine; to meet them, to: Oflicer Smith happened to be
speak with them and shake handful-roan the street, and. the woman
with them in club life, takes us out or noting "133» communicated the same 2
.the commonplace and helps us to bet- m lief”? mum,“ on. He suddenly ms, :
MILLINERY
Typpyvriter
' ~ Faber
8% x 11 .500
65c ' Sheets 75c
: BililitWBR08.:
_,llsnford 1:47.403 ,‘Maln
Block ‘ 'ifiStreet
8%!{3‘
r
We ,, Are Ready
mam new Auto Vim. We
can move you anywhere and.
~T'llt'licllly. ‘ ' 3 -
. ' . Livery audiTruckiag
H Phone Darien cm.-
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GossipAAbout Eye-testing
Get your eyes tested properly only
by a real Eye Doctor and graduate
physician—and your written prescrip-
tion filled at Brand’s as so many
Norwatkers doll
. ANDREW rirloll
port.
flarraugement is Mrs. W. H. aBldwin.
.—
HS AND FUNERALS.
:DEAT
Funeral of Mrs. Hutchtngs.
The funeral of Mrs. Emma Augusta
mule-hinge, who died Thursday after-
;noon at her home on 15 Chestnut
istreet,downtown, was held this at-
iernoon at 2:30 o‘clock from the home
or Samuel J. Watkins. of South Main
.street. Rev. John Stapleton om-
}ciated .,and interment followed in the
.‘Matbercelnetery, West Norwalk. The
poll bearers . were: Samuel 'Watliins,
John Watkins. Charles Watkins and
Frank N. Ferris.
fl..-
Mrs. William Pennington.»
Mrs.- William Pennington, .of Ver-
mortifidted? yesterday afternoon at
the'home-ofher' son, Roy: S .'P. Fair-
banks.-pastor ot the Ea‘st‘Avenue M.
years old She is survived by her“
‘husband'nnd three sons, ‘Ernest A.,
r0f.Yonkers; at». -S. 4E, o! East‘Nrir-‘
walk; andl Floyd 76.," of Vermont? “No-
tice of- funeral will be made Monday.
Death of My; Margaret Thompoon.
Mrs. Margaret Thompson, wife of
William Thompson, died at her home,
1? Arch street, last night, following a
long illnessgsm was 42 years old and
is survived by her husband and one
sons; “William, jr. The funeral servic-
Don't go out of townxbut get a:
get a prescription from an eye doc-
tor. because you don‘t have to have
your eyeshtested only once if you do
stroy your glasses, or .. lose your
glasses.
. Chas. Brand
Watchmaker, Jeweler, Optician.
138 Washington St. So. Norwalk.
If
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SPECIALS g
I g Bresev
-~..‘ Washine‘tqn Street.
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es Will be private and will be held on
. Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, Rev.
t
. recommend of an Eye doctor fromiRalph G. Hartley otiiclating.
Brand’s. You will save money if you '
. , Inter-
ment will follow in Riverside ceme-
tery. ' ' ‘
Mrs. MortimeraM.'i.ee, of Fairiield
avenue, has claimed the diamond pin
which its finder several days ago on-
deavored to sell to Charles Brand, of
Washington street. ‘
Saturday
ter thought and action in the world’s
coder-ed that he wasn‘t short at all.{
llalty, fell a traction on the first of-
'lhe chairman of ‘the committee 0::féptng. anti then dropped 5_ points .
'fl‘olil last night’s close. United
iStatcs Steel was altered in one block
of 15,000 shares at 52 to 52 1-2 against
last night's closecf 54, 1-2. West-
inghouse Electric opened with 6,000
shares at 82 to 85 against myesterday’s ,
close of 92. Studebaker declined ‘5
points. Reading, Goodrich. Baldwinx
Locomotive and American Car fell 4 ;
l
3 12 points. Trading was extremely i
active and the floor was thronged. j
The only stock of my importance T
Idaho-woven a slight gain was Baltl- i
morerand Ohio, which rose one-half.
a point, but soon»reacted. .
London's prices for our securities
in no lnstancrfvrere more than free '
. tionally below the close of the pro
vious day in the market.
to_ 5 pinata. and Coppers from 2 to j clubs; the third is the altruistic period;
4 ‘our own and their power and influence
work. H a
This will stimulate thought and an
interest in matters of moment. 4 The:
club woman goes through four stages:
of development—the first is self ln-l
terest-she joins a club for what she'
can get out of it and she gets just
what she is capable of absorbing: her.
second period is one of organization—i
she takes an interest. in fellow club.
women by association with otheri
l
and both disappeared.
The number of the parties automo- i}
bile was secured by Odiccr Smith. g
aw slipknot l0
. , ‘ “The Help," a Red Star Line coal
~—she surveys. the situation before] barge, w“ burn a d to the water's edge
finding her special ileld of usefulness, early this morning. The boat had
and the fourth '3 the working period.~ been abandoned, and last night while
5"” "“3" “mm °' "‘9 “me“ 3 drifting outside the Norwallr harbor.
clubs are 9mm in Wk very like attracted the attention of many local
pie
are on the increase and while we are‘
not polltlci , we are deeply lntercst-; V, 2m”, with Captain H. E: Lockwood
ed in all i islation looking to the and Engineer E. E. *lio’w'ard.‘ of the
welfare of women and children, also ‘West Side. m charge,‘beach ed the boat
WMER’S EDIE
‘ v
Early this morning the tug, “Addie
at greatly reduced Prices.
Beers Meatid Provision Co.
5 North Main Se; So. Naming-f i3’Main summers. -.
...'12’I’/2¢ LB.
BLUE FISH
conditions-Issuance.
pntheitoor of‘th‘e Stock Exchange 5 all civic and reformatory methodsThe
the scene beforerihe‘opening was one Vavel‘fide club woman ‘3 an every d”
of. suppregged excitement. A fiery woman, busy almost every .moment
large percentage. of, the 1,100 mam. land she goes to her club for mental;
near the Westport harbor. it is un-
derstood no one was aboard her. The
boat was burning since two o'clock
this morning.
E. Church. 'Mrs‘ Penningtoniwas ‘72 .
‘bers gathered on the" floor long he’
fore the opening. ' The visitors’ gal- ‘
lent WM, crowded... many" of thesrec- ‘
tutors being women- 1
During the first quarter of. an.
hour's trading 158,100 shares ' were‘
501d.
-—ROTON HEIGHTS.
Building plots now in full course of
‘development including concrete side;
\walks, curbs, macadamiled roads, and
most modern sewerage system. Water,
. electric light and telephone. No charge
3 to purchasers for these improvements.
3Avsll yourself of our present paneerl
‘ prices. Our representative will be
i pleased to call on you with particulars
[or to meet youon- the property. ~Ad-
'.' dress Walter Schulze, Roton Heights,
: South Norwalk, Conn.
l . .__,__.._._.
l The Aiken cottage has been rented
,by Harry D. Randall, of Brdoklyn,.N.
Y. ’
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'Bcst Prime Beef from . . . . . .
, Small Picniks ....... . . . . .
Corned Shoulders and Hock
.Strictly Fresh Eggs ..
us..-
Everythin
Calves' Liver'g . . .. .. . . .
{fiest Sugar Cured Hams ........... 16¢.
iacon ..........; ....... . .......... .. 16 18 ,
Genuine Spring Legs of Lamb ..... . .......... #225
Rattve Veal from .. . ........... ... ........ . 14¢ up
Home Dressed Chickens and Fowls.‘
Groceries and, Delicatessen.
Specials
‘he done. strengthening the tie that;
in some cases spiritual. and physical, Mr and Mrs. George F. Waters,
refreshments, and she attains to a who were returning to their home at.
broader culture and a higher plane of; Hickory Bluff shortly . before mid-
I I
renaissanzezr use: .... ....
can life than “Bomen's yClubs forg witnessed the burning of a large
' T chooner in the Sound. The vessel ap-
women of intellectual training and ln-z peared to be betwee Smith's island
terest are behind it and it is the train-i .
- .. , and Westport, and was rapidly drifting
ed mind rather than the warm ”mpg“ to the eastward. The craft made a
thy that acclpmplishes things. 11mg": thrilling sight, it was stated: as the
T9233” :21“. Eerbemdy ewh ”:1“ flames leaped from the deck 0! the
s an as w a 3 0 one, a ‘. boat , p the sails and masts.
, This morning it was impossible to
binds, increasing acquaintance be- learn the identity ‘0 fthe boat, or
tween each other, lifting out of the whether any lives had been lost.
monotony of life and shoulder to:
shoulder comradship with our fellow}
Memorial services planned for the
man, will make our home town a bet-
ter place to live in.
I'Lulgi Society, for tomorrow have been
1pstponed to May‘_§0th.
‘ As workers together we can accent.
pllsh most—indeed we cannot get on
without each Other for we are hung
upon each other like the links of a
chain and neither one of us has any"
sustaining powerxwlthout the strength
of every other one. if we are toprc;
gross we must go on tugether. illicit
the spirit of the Community Glut-“lire
mean a broader charity, a greater toli'
cranes and a more universal practical ed in front of the city hall on North:
love for humanity. ‘
M in streebsome time next week. '
The treasurer’s report showed a. a , l
splendid balance on hand and the sec-. ‘M'r. (3351183133 resumed his duties
retary’s report brought home what {at the Schultz Sanitary. Market, on
delightful and successful year the[Washington street, after brief absence.
5’Place, has‘accepted a position with‘
the Sterling Furniture Company. i
in. en} 'Hall flag-pole will be erect-.
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‘ A. regular meeting of the Bartend-f
3’ Union will be held tomorrow mar-l
Ralph Canasta,” , of 12 Hanford ‘
con ..... my? LB.
WEAK FISH ..... . ..... 8 Ln.
Loas'rnns ......... 22¢ Ln.
Schnllze’s sanitary Markets.- ’
32 WASHINGTON ST. ‘ ‘ “ .39.MAIN.ST. ‘
noawaur. ‘
scum NORWALK.
Delicious Creamery Butter, lb.
33¢
Magnolia or Clover Milk, can ...... 10¢
Fancy Potatoes, ldles.) ...... .......... . . .. . . .' 16¢
Washington Corn Crisps, loc pkg. Sn}
Evaporated Milk. 2 cans ’ 15¢
.............. 4¢caii
~ A. STEILL”
. Evaporated» Milk, 5c sire
liitl Ntllltis '
Probate
24 Cottage Street:
Thomas C. Balcon was in New Ila-I
ven yesterday appearing before the,
probate court there in connection with l
the Curtis estate.
District otJNlorwalk, ss.
icourt, May 8, A. D., 1915. ;
4 Estate of George Richards, late of;
l'Norwalk, in said District, deceased.
i Ordered, That the administrator ex-
hibit. the administration account to
Tomorrow will be celebrated as
“Mother's 'Day." in several of the
local churches special sermons, appro:
prints to the occasion will be preached,
and Sunday schools will hold Mother 5' this Court for adjustment, at the Pro-
Day exercises. “‘Norwalk florists andibute office‘in 'Norwalk, on the 15th
glows!“ shops expect a rush 0f businessgday of May, 191:5, at 10 ‘o‘ciock, tore.
n e p
. urchasing of‘carnatlons, gym-$110011; and that all persons mistreated
”0110 “f the day. It is the custom to‘in said Estate may be untitled there.
send a bunch to mother and wear one! of, the administrator will. cause this .
in your button hole. larder to be published in a newspaper
It was reported this ”10'1““ tmmihavlng acirculatloi‘i in said District, at
250 barrels 0f oysters BhiDPEd 'by the least five days before said 15th day .
South Norwalk Oyster' Farms’ Com'iol May, 1915.
g in Fruit and Vegetables.
on and the
.......... 16¢up club had had.
...... 11 . We-..“
3 - -------- - .. 12‘2¢ moose oivs'sNJovasLs DANCE!“
28¢ D02 The grand military ball, given insulting at 10 o’clock inCentral Labor
. evening in nepotism-{Hair on Wash-[Union Hall.
‘ , ington. street, under the auspices of _
’ ' ' ' ' ' ‘ ‘ ' ' ' ' ' '- ' ' ' ‘" 35¢ lb. . the Militaryfil‘lnlch of the South Nor-
_ 76 North“ Main St. Tet
"‘ c can-Rimes -
Essa-a.
walk Lodge. Loyal. Order
wasa blgmuocess, considered in every
way. ’ '
Free Delivery.
uni-1c tor Mains. which was more!»
«5 . . .‘ n ~ .-:.~_ .‘l‘
‘Warpr Frances 1. Burn
of Moosatmeiitbefi-s cf. the City Council havpitorpsdo
lhsen invited to participate in the deli-inns cons
, ' An excellent orchestra furnished maroon at new by the billets!“ company. could not
the home tor the Aged. 74...; .‘ 'mornlng reconfirm the rumor,
faction services to be held tomorrow
or
l, .
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inauyvof Water street. this city. had HENRY w, GREGORY
lgone dowfdwlth the steamship “Lush-i , ’ Judge
I. To LET—AT 11 name...) PLACE
his." when it was struck by a German
The " oysters. it was said,‘ ‘ ‘
igned to..forelgn dealers.,Ea'st Norwalk, 'House of six rooms”, ' .
Charles J. Pldsoon. manager of the‘water‘and t’oilet. Good garden. Rent
be locatedt this $13.50. Inquire at 16 Cross street, 80. .
Not-walk, upstairs, 1118 as, ; ‘j.’
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