’_. smitten UNDERWEAR
'I'or Men, Wow and Children no. .1: Wins mo“ holiday with
‘Ladies’ Swiss Ribbed Vests
. ing a few days’ cruise in their ydcht,
I'M-ways.” *
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friends in this city. ‘
.. ice, :2 1-36, rsc and use; .
Pants ............. asci Miss Susie Sutclifle of Brokiyn. .N.i
Children’s .. .. roc, 15c and use: ‘i'., is a holiday guest of Mrs. James'
.[Sears and Boys; Baibriggan icolden. of Fairueid avenue.
25c and soc
l 5‘. Complete Assortment at
‘ .
_ E. K. Banks '
IA‘HAP “M un'rEL ILOCKL
IOUTH NORWALK.
Mrs. H. L Hayes, of Bayview are!
one, has gone.) Philadelphia to visit i
t.;e home of Mr. Hayes' parents. i
fliousands of gallons the supply of
$.— .-. _ , the Norwaik and South Norwalk re-
; ’ sei'i’oirs. "
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Art Shop Gifts
‘ i 4: ~ ‘1 . _ The Health Departments in Stani-
lDaiiity gifts at reasonable prices ford and Greenwich are among the
latest to open milk stations. Nor-'
walk may be next—maybe.
n...—
never shown in this city before.
{When you are having your next
party remember these things.
DONNELLrs
The Misses Rose Colin and Hem-L.
etta Gettieson, of !New York city, are
the ovenholiday guests of Miss Cohn’s
I. GIFT SHOP_ sister, Mrs. Nathan, on East Washing-
. ' to street. .
16 So. Main St. So. Norwalk, 3’
‘ I“. The annual picnic of the Trinity
Episcopal church will be held on
Thursday of this week. Cars will
leave Railroad avenue for Roton Point
at 9:30 o'clock.
>~Dancing experts are at Roton.
Samuel Cohen, Jr., of Yonkers. N. Y..
and Harry E Cohen, of New Rochelle.
.Zare spending the holiday with their
Iparents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Cohen,
‘0! High street, Norwulk.
Mr. and Mrs. Ariel Cameron are tak-
t"The downtown post-office will be
'bpen for business'until 11 o’clock
[his morning.
Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Sullivan, of'Valgl
jley Place, and Mr. and Mrs. John It;
‘Spencer, of Cedar street, Saturday}
1motored to New London, C'orin.,wherei
i ~i£at your shore dinner at Roton.
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Miss Olivewglgbtifot New York; ' ‘
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Norwaik awoke Saturday morningi
The recent rain fail increased by’keyed to a high pitch of excitement. Meier‘s. Duncan and John Reeves
over the big event and all day longl
preparations were made for the specta-i
ciez Last minute decorations of many;
'buudings kept a score of men busy.» ed ‘0 Six-
hanging the hunting of national colors
and American flags. It was a union
transformation of )he structures from
their cold and business-like appear—
, ance into that of gaiefi.
. With the scheduled time of the par-
ade set at 8:30 o‘clock, throngs of peo-
ple gathered in and about .Wau street
to enjoy themselves in the harmless
.way of throwing confetti, using tick“
lers and making noises u‘ilr- :.nrns and
other contrivancel. FThe trolley coni-
pany prepared for. the heavy traffic on
all its lines and all the cars were pack-
ed with passengers bent upon making
Sill? event the biggest and most suc-
cessful ever held.
Automobiles liter-
ally choked the streets, coming from
all points in this section of the state
and each one loaded to its capacity.
West avenue from seven o'clock un-
til eight thirty was the scene of n
promenade, hundreds of people choos-
“ing to walk from the downtown sec-
tion. Jltneys were swamped‘ in the
demand and the trolley cars reaped a
harvest in revenue from the multitude
that filled every seat and choked the
running boards.
.. ‘f‘:
“acclimation or mas Chaplin
by W liar-anon.” he received
the award for that clam. His makeup .
and actions were truly wonderful all
along the route he received a rousing
welcome. ‘
For the best group of iodiesdimited
to six. the prize went to the Misses
Josephine Wollyung. Apple Fahan.
Grace Sample. Ethel Friediander and“
Eva Johnson. all of whom were dress-
ed in gypsy costumes. .
A
' Storage
if you are seeking storage room
at reasonable terms inquire of
Norwaili Siéamboai
Line
Frizzell, M. E. T. Brown. and two oth-
ers riding on a water wagon, won the
prize for the best group of men, limit.-
For Up-todoto Service Call
Fred H, Gaming,
'umroi Diroceor and Emir-Into:
one. and lie-lune.
i Miss Hail won the prize‘for the most
3 comically dressed woman.
: ill-is, Hubert E. Bishop was selected
{as the best dressed woman.
5 John Pabst. in scarecrow costume.
was awarded the prize for the most Toiophono 000.
jcomicaliy dressed man, and Edward M to. Main 3L. Bo. Nona-la.
i l“. Duffy Was chosen as the best dress- “W
', ed man.
' A burlesqtie on the brdad River fire .
department in the dorm of a go-cart along. The float was planned by
‘with a dog drawing it and a garden James Waieur and John E. Lives and
ihose as the equipment gaused no end: Cornelius A. McNamara was the dec-
,of inerriment. Every conceivable cos-I orator, while Peter Kerwin'attended
‘tume was represented in the class oilI to the stringing of the__ electric lights.
iindividuais. ’ Over two hundred raises were used to
'r At the end of the parade Miss llazei; make the pretty scene and one hun-
IWilson, who represented “Liberty," ini dred and severity-five lights gave the
‘thc Eagle's float, was driven to the; float the proper touch of coloring.
Other Floats.
:judgcs stand, as was Mr..aud Mrs. Fu
The Elks displayed a unique. tioat
‘J, Hum, Jr., king and queen. Witiii
the band playing the “Star Spangled: The elk which stands in front of the
Banner," Miss Wilson standing on the“ home was in the center of the float.
Eagles float unfurled the Amerieaui Shrubbery was suspended around and
flag. This ceremony was followed by; several members stood by the elk. The
the crowd Billing chpers for the kinsi float was preceded by a delegation of
and queen, and they ascended their i the members. who wore white hats.
throne in the Norwalk hotel and there: M. J, Rim-don transformed his auto
held a public reception. ' ltruck into 3 Childrens' Piaygrou.d in
__n .Q‘- w. _‘.n--..._. aw.”
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Entrance on Main Street, Foirfield Avenue and Cannon
Bridgeport, Conn.
Monday, July. 5. I915-
Monday
in observance oi
independence Day
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l l. Stafford French, of Stamford. was
'ihe guest of F. D. Austin, West avenue.
’over Saturday and Sunday. .
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bliss F. Helen Farnham, of Meriden,
'is spending a. week’s vacation with
"Miss Frances C. Brundage, of East ,
’Norwalk,‘ 0t __
Alva Candeldpot New Canaan, re-
‘ported to the police Saturday night.
that his pockets were relieved of 315
early in the evening.
-—-Exliibition dancing. 6:30-8 p. in.
Baton Point Restaurant.
' .‘i.w.1uaney and daughter, Mist
"Edith, 'spen’t thé FOurth with Mr. and
LNrs. T, E. Burke. of Norwdlk. They
{will leave Tuesday for Boston.
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Mrs. Frank Clark, of Osborne ave-
nue, and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Butler, of
Taylor avenue, are spending the boil-
day with relatives in Mount Kisco,
N. Y.
Local agents for steamship com-
panies feel the decrease in the sale
of tickets for European trips, due to
the war, as usual, which has cut Eu-
ropean travel in half. The Norwalk
agents, however, enjoy a profitable
sale of tickets for travel by steamer
and rail to American summer re-
' “sorts.
f . ~Spend the day at Roton.
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5' Mrs. C. A. McNamara, of Reed
l. "street, this city, left yesterday for
' ‘Utica. N. Y., where she will repre-
aient this state at the national con.
wention of the D. of 1. Mrs. Mola-
‘mara, who is a prominent member of
the downtown Court Laurel, D. of C.,
was appointed national delegate at
the recent state convention held in'
New Britain. '
, John Phelps, pf Bridgeport, 'wal al-
"isaulted by a man named De mm.
‘near Sachs’ saloon or: Main street.
th-st District, Saturday night. Phelps
‘was taken to the Norwaik hospital,
they spent the Fourth With relatives; Early arrivals made it their object} The crowd continued its merrimentl
to select vanta e olnts " ‘ until early morning, though rain which;
Officer Grumbly, of the First Dis- good view of the 1parade![(3)1111]!th gift: fell shortly after 11 o'clock. sent many}
trict police, arrested J°hn began 83" mined. Windows of buildings door. homeward. TheTord touring car was:
urday evening for intoxication and re. ways, tops of buiidgigs and ’ every, awarded to Mrs . ,Porter Emerson;
sistance. Began gave bonds for his other spot where the view was 8006‘: Brown, wife of the author and play-i
appearance in court Tuesday morn- held thousands of peopled The streets wright.
land sidewalks were packed withi The judges, who were former may-,‘
- lmcrrymakers, who circulated up anu’ors. were E. O. Keeler, John Cuva-=
Tlierc has been an epidemic of bi-t down, blowing horns, throwing confet-‘ 31111811. E. J. Finnegan, Wallace Dunn,
acycle thieving in the; cities around, “ and otherwise enjoying themselves." and A. C. Wheeler.
‘Norwalk. But. one case has been ra-i Tons Of my; little bits of paper Weroi The makeup of the parade with the
sported locally. that of Andrew La-‘1 thrown and ”soon the thoroughfares), aides of the various divisions follow:
lt‘roix, of Spring street, and the pt»; were'coveijcd'with it. .Varlous clubsi Aide, W'iflmm floward, Div. '1‘.—
lic: recovered that property in short; and organizations held open house for: Form on Franklin avenue and Union.
or er. .
mg.
‘ their members and guests and holiday Park, facing soutthand, “Ameri'
,activity tilled their quarters. cam“ Coast Artillery; Kinglpud Queen
Many Stamford people attended the. The gtreetg were highly illuminated Float; Naval Militia; Spanish War
.carnival, among the more well-known with po'werful ' loin: and red, White‘ Veterans. in ~le .,lndlvlduai
being Frederick Bohauanu. “Doc"...nd blue ughf.’ decorated the poles! Manors. .4: ; «i . . ,l .
Harinett. Mr. and Mrs. VEIQM. of “la glvins the proper patriotic (Meet, lni Aide, L. St. John Keel", Div. B.—
:Southern New, England Telephone front of the Norwalk hotel the Judges'. Form on the nortk‘s‘ide of Union
kimono Company: omce in Stamford. stand was erected and a concert by Park, facing Franklin avenue—v—Band.
If“ I- Stafford French. a member 0’: the American band preceded the stars; “Norwaik City;" N‘orwaik Fire Depart-
the Morning News staff. :ins 0! the intrude. In the afternoon merit; Civic League Children‘s Garden
'_ Z the band played on Wall street and on Contest; individual Mai-chars.
According to reports, soft shell; Main mid“; t Aide, Edward Duffy, Div. 0,—Forni
(‘rflbfi in ”1‘3 and 0m” ““95 are] Fully an hour béfore the parade on the Park—Order of Eagles With
finding 3 30"“ demand, but ”‘9 prices; started, limits, decorated automobiles, visitors and float; M. J. Riordan with
are 5““ NEIL 1“ “‘0‘: “0“ shell! various organizations whose membersl float; Order of Elks with flout; indiv-
(‘Nbs are bringing higher prices ”“5 turned out and hundreds of individuals! idual marchers.
.V'PRI‘ than they have ’0" a long time.‘ attired in costumes of every descrip—l Aide, lRalph Verlln, Div. Il.—-Ail
The “game“ it is said. has not bet-f“! “011 headed toward their respective dis-i decorated trucks to form on south side
right for the plenum! catch of “lelsemhling points. With the muiiiiuuc‘ot Union Park—Harry A. uuriburi.
favorite shellfish. jlof detail necessary to form the differ, Wilton, decorated auto float; West
-; ent divisions, and late arrivals of sec-1 Norwnik, improvement Society.
, Dr. J- W. Vollmer, attending MW-thons made it impossible for the par-' Aide, William Rider, Div. E.——To
Lena Carglll, who tOOk bichloride °Pade to get under way at the appointed form on Elm street, facing Franklin
mercury. three weeks 880 last Satan-i hour of eight ojciock. 'it was a little? avenue—Decorated automobiles.
day. reports the latter”! 0030100“ “3 after eight thirty when Grand Mar-1
.Float of Norwallt Aerie, Fraternal
taking a new and serious turn. Mrs. shals Fletcher p H. Montromery an d. . Order of East“.
Curglll has been suddenly seized with
Clear e G. Rich 0 _ '
,violenthemorrhages and unless those Michiel J. Rigid}: agipplggrsz‘: i‘t‘hgiineml icolor schelrfio of whlti
t can be checked small hope is held out abreast with the American ”an d play-l Iw tht 2 pair 2t 1‘; 1:; ,dw1 tot andrbiue
for her recovery. ing a march, thus officially starting the! Iid odorm‘ 0 ga e t? ec‘rch is its
Upara‘de. Oiiicers Bryan Silk, Thomas4 “vet: $59; ripzuiéenedng) th "13'
No one enjoyed the carnival' a J. Dorney and Edward F. Clune pre-i grill: :eri: N? 588 a; O E :11 :1":
more Saturday night than did t e ceded ‘the marshals and cleared theiii'iagiiitlcanc'e and beaiity. that one
500’“ 01 jitney drivers, who raced lle-l streets. The start was made from? could as): It was a wonderful as-
tween Norwalk and South Nor-walk Union Park, thence to Franklin avenue: semblage . and the Acrie’srmembers
throughout the evening, and made a to the Armory, “9 West avenue,“ dressed in white lent distinguishmeni
goodly profit in spite of the number through Wall street,’ passing the' as the marched it!“ ahead A roar-
{.°t competitors. Saturday night was judges stand and into Main street. The” 3; é from the thousands that
the most prosperous the jitneys Omipl‘oceggion countermarched on Main' ‘18 2:03:11 i n v M d amis-
joyed since their inception. As a re- street to Wall street and finally to" :1?“ ,o moi“: 0th 0-: 'u n r
; suit the trolley cars were not JogLibrai-y square where it disbanded. * a 6 approva 0 e m are .0 e .
'night's joliticatiou had been swept up
attended by Dr. W. - J. Tracey. for, crowded as they have been in years
:niinor scalp wounds. Tho‘ assailant. past on the occasion of the carnival.
was arrested, but was later released; _ ...——-—
It is an interesting fact that there,
. - JPECINL'. ‘
You will and now a complete list
or the ten cent records at Donnoily's
Stationery Store. Also record albums
.‘rortioc.
«Sinkela Balance
ofy‘our income and expenses
eacis' week and put your sur-
plus ml: to your 9nd“ With
' The People‘s Tru‘stCo. X011
will belie-sedan 0.36 1.110":
your funds will thus samu-
late at interest. ‘1.in is a!
very goodtime to start moo-
count. « .. _ .
(Ford/an ensignin the Unitedfitat'os
" ‘ simplified“ Knit. durum." of
through lack of incriminating 071- i ‘ ,
‘dencc. Phelps was discharged from.isn’t a residential section in the city
a the hoapital early this morning and
: gait immediately for Bridgeport.
of Norwalk where the residents more .
liberally display the Stars and.
Stripes on a patriotic holiday. than in
the foreign colony,“Spriiigwood. Visi-
‘tors in Spri'ng'viood yesterday, remark:
ed on the fact that along some of the
streets large! American" flags . were
waving from the fr‘ontfiot almost ev-
ery house. The heads of the families
in almost every instance were born
in either Hungary or Italy.
In a recent issue of the New York
Herald appeared an account of a f‘Rox
mace of a Machinist Who May Be-
come a Rear Admiral." The sthry had
to do with the life or Louis Randolph:
{Navy}. in the published motions .-
pearsthe following: in. was 413,9.
given by a mutual friend it 111v.
.miiionrivq that, as diet or such
a, minimal! ._
While in size the parade did not ' ‘
Th deal of the float wa exceed-
egual that of last year in the number! “131; well‘nbalanced. Thugstriking
of floats, there were niore individuals, feature of it was Miss Hazel Wilson.
in costume and specialties that provedi daughter ofErnest 1R. Wilson Worthy
popular. fl . i ’ ' ' '
F - ' {President '01 the Aerie, who occupied
‘ °r me “cm"! “WWW"? ”9“” the center point or the float. saerep.
Norwalk Aerie, No. 588, Fraternal Or-, resented “Liberty" and was charming
der of, Eagles. captured . the “anal in appearance. ’ Miss Wilson was
prize awardedoto the organization hav- dressed "in a whitegown and wore a
ing the best float. The announcement, crown of ‘ 801d up angles. An American
of the judges' decision was met with a! flag a,“ draped across her. .--Sho hold
popular outburst of enthusiasm. Thel streamers in her hands 8M“ the‘lliti-
float was very pretty and well roceiv: .ture Of driving thoiarge stuffed .heiigle
ed as in!” drawn along a great to .Which rested on a pedestal that. stood
caption. The local lodge of Elks mm a few. feet in front of the "stench." as
awarded mm“ 9"“ “a “‘9 mm it is known nonmembers of the order.
"him“ 1° '1‘" lawman “"5” a cluster or live lights adorned the
float-splendidly represented the «Uhil- d of the canon . . ~
dren’s Playground.’ ‘ ‘ omo. ' . y. 7 ’
For the; built, organization without a M"‘Tho ““4““ waabtwentyffour by
no“; Tilrsir‘award Went to that Sixth' ten feet andstimding at (58:21! or the
Company. Coast Artillery, and the Aux- four corners w“. 3, column. ’ In 1"“
“torn! the 'Bpanish War Veterans ro- ottho canopy whore Miss Wilson as:
05!,“ second prize. . war-o ferns and palms. Theweutire
The float representing the Children's “W‘W- W99“ covered .’ 77“”in WW
playground was selected as the hair'mW-W“ “i“.“mm “ . u“ "i"
' " "lion. ”4 m} whitoand'vgbiuo'llclitr ‘woro'ilfltooned
. Waterbury) .th‘, Mix ;, of :..H_artiora._
a realistic way. Swings. the Kelly
slide. sew-saws was kept busy by
the twenty-five odd children that
rode on the machine. Green shrubbery
wapused til-advantage to bring out the
desired effect.
The police arrangements were or . .
the best and the crowd was kept. in
an orderly manner. Only one arrest
was made and that was for drunken-
ness. .
The street department had a gang
of man ready to clean up the streets
and before six o'clock Sunday morning
all the ,confotti and refuse of the
chisel!
closing hour
’ when it
and carted away. /
The various prizes orati-
Best organisation ”with float—First
prise, punch bowlr'second prize. lov-
ing clip: third prise, $6 in gold.
Best organization .without float—
First prize, loblng cup; second prize,
flag. ‘ >
Best dosh'not of an organization—
First prize. cup; second prize, sliver
picture frame. ,
Beat decorated automobile—First
prize, cup; second prize, auto pump.
Best. specialty—430x cigars. each.
Best group of ladies, limited tools.—
Box flue candy, each.
Most comically dressed woman:—
Parasol. , , ,
Best dresed woman—Lunch cloth.
{Most comically dressed man.—~Case
pipe. ' .
Best dresed mam—Fishing rod.
MONEY -
Arrange for next winter’s coal
supply now. Summer Prices Are
New in Efiect. ~’ - -
TALK IT OVER WITH_
Harris 81 Guns
NORWALK CONTRACTING NOTES.
(The Commercial Record.)
Will Build Tenementm;
Through the Norwalk Agency,
George B' 'LMitcheli'has‘soid to T. B.
Wickwire, of Ridgeileld, property on
Kni'ght‘aiid Brook streets. The new
owner .will' overhaul and gimpro've the
present“ buildings on the land, and is
also arranging for the erection of ,a.
new building which will be fitted up
for eight families. As yet no con:
tracts have been awarded. ‘
Contract for Residence.
St. John & Keys'er have \aken the,
contract to build a ’cottage on Elm-i:
Iwood avenue for Clarence Brown.‘ Itz
will have six rooms. with hot water
heat, electric lights and all improve-_
ments. The fpundations are in and‘
the house is now framing. ‘
F. H. Bedient has iakentho 99’"-
Don’t Forget
) to see
Toni Murray
31 South Main Street
' So. ’Norwaik .
“the store is
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’ Commencing Tuesday and continuing till Labor Day, he ‘ '
will be 5 o'clock, except Saturdays ’
No change in the morning hour of opening. It remains 8:30p.“
The liowland Dry Goods Co. '
tract for building airtime house on,
Main street for Mrs. H. Freidlander,
to cost $2,000; ' . .
.oONN-Ecwcur Jawsus-Rs PLAN .
1 Four «new snouanovf DAY. _ - ":|'
The executive-committee of the Coti- ,7. .. [i .n.
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necticut Jewelers' association mat in‘
Bridgeport-last week to arrange a
"New Enghihd" day at the annual con-
vention lit the National Jewelers' ‘11s-
sogiauoii, which will bo‘held ~in.New
'York tho‘week‘of August 23. - .
Delegates from ,Now " Haven, Han: ‘
ford, Waterbigy and .Wiliimoutlc as-
sembled at the Hotel Lori-aides” : so
o'clock to consider the; plans for the .
NewYork convention, which will bo~ -
hold ih‘tho’Grpnd'Co‘ntrai Palace. rho '
delegates'whoma Mo "wars 3’. H.
Staten! of Hartford; J. a. 'liraoyiof‘.
‘Wiliimantio: Arthur ,Oiiotaway or ‘
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mums. mom one.
. ,, _ , , . _ ‘ buffsfockv beforeibuyin‘g.’ , y ,
ll‘ell‘xmymw otghriiiuport. , 737,, . . ‘~. izGaIHot'WmoHoa‘tm ” $11: 0.0
Frank'ilodd. Chum-pinni- and
- ,, , . H sloop Refrigerators, now $12.15
HEADQUARTERS son one.
Self (Lighting, C'Burners. . Se}:
Wfifi'“
all day . i
lg};
.v‘ ‘i . y
will be 9.
Something More Than
ICE
' It is EXPERT, HONEST
Service. "
,Do you realize how much 5}
that means to the consumer?
giiiiIiVEi—iiiiiiicof '
. , Phone 619. .. 22 Hoyt st;
are pleased. I
COFFEE: Teas. EXTRA-Qt}
s.-
931161763» Co
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f-eflreallleduciions
‘ ”on REFRIGERATOHS
of» High“ Quality. " “
320.00" Refrigerators, ‘now $16.48
$18.00 Refrigerators, now sided .
$14.00 Refrigerators, no 911.40
(13.00 Refrigerators, ino ' ‘ hill.“
812.00 . Roirigoratdrsifliow $9
ratio Refrigerators; inoW‘
[531;in l'ze‘tricol-idols; ndw’ o
‘ .. All Household? (locum new? on
secondhand, told glt'tlio 1 won
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