' missionsrs of the third district. 1 ,
. the annual church picnic at Rotor Mrs. E L. Great for a week, hav
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. m U! the death of Ole Bull, in 1880.
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lia- May Smith. of Hawkins ave- DARIEN
In. in visiting with friends in Brook-i _""‘-
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Routine matters, last night, was dis-
used at the regular meeting of -tbe
:
Mrs. Links Selleck, o! *Strattord, is Mr. and Mrs. C. .W. Maury or No-
" Mg a few days with Mrs. G. F.,roton are at Antrim. N. H.
. “it, of 13 Rowan street.
l List of letters remaining uncalled
{huh Brady. of mbury, was for at the Darien postomce. Aug. 14:
m the weekend visitors at Cal! Mrs. Slater, Mr. and Mrs. Bond and
-Mre beach,- East Norwalk. era. F. Eliot.
g Cart. ’1‘- A. Hendricks yesterday Mrs. Henry Scodeld and daughter.
took a large party of local people to Annie, have returned tom a week's
“filo noes at City island aboard the visit with Mrs. Sconeld's son. William
mCurrie H.” g in Torrington.
that Side members of the Adverti Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Ahearn of New'
rChrlstisn church have decided to hold York, who have been visiting Mr. and
. e rs-
Mt Plrk on Wednesdly 0‘ this turned home.
"week. They anticipate a jolly time. ;
' ‘ H. C. Fieitmann. of Collender’s Point,
Dr. Ralph Bennett, after a brief'is to erect a new greenhouse on his
”visit with relatives on the East Side property there. Nick Tamburri. at this
has returned to Boston to resume hislcity. has the contract. The job will
duties with the branch of the Colgate cost about $2,500 and the building will
, i
tend their host at work in the gradual
and he was rather surmised by the
large party, asthey numbered eighty
five in all. Dr. Bigeiow entertained
them in the Hall, and then they in-
spected the grounds and visited the
new observatory which is in the course
of completion. A‘ little girl in the par
ty had a remarkable photograph tak-
en at the beehives, by standing inside
the hive with the sides dropped, the
bees flying all about.
Miss Helen Adams or Danen was the
guest of Miss Rose Knapp of Leeust
[avenue for several days during the
', past week. ‘
Miss Edith Chrystal, who has been
spending live weeks with her aunt.
I‘Mrs. Zitron, at Ford Hamilton, has re
turned home.
Mrs. Raymond Sawyer and little
1 daughter, Bernice, of Clinton, Mass. is
‘spendiug several days with Mr. and
Mrs. C. S. Dartt.
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Mrs. William St. Claire and son.
I‘William .‘lr., have returned have re-
lWilli’am Jr.. have returned from a
visit with relatives in West Virginia.
Misses Marjorie and, Edith Simon.
the young daughters of Mr. and Mrs.
’ R. L. Simon of East avenue. have been
operated upon in the Stamford hospi-
till
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Plumbing and Heating
Ithe central part or The New
m m M ”“8 and formed the Zuyder Zec. Seine.
. Z.2‘§0.people, however, now live mulls:
m mm “Mfume stretch of land, which material
11% use pedestrian may cross in ten min-l
. utes. The islanders are extremelyI
‘ clannish and stick to the dress at 20$?
PAltis, Aug. 1'.” .——(Comspondence;years ago. They amuse themselves by!
of The Associated Press)—The “3&- fishing for herring and anchovies andR
cred Uniou'r of parties. after resistinan building dykes against the terrors?
the tribulations of a. year 0‘ W813 amigo: the North Son in winter. The pres-l
fitter surviving the 950'“ 0‘ some h”fiance of the interned French, Belgian?
tions to disrupt, it has just weatherediana English oflicers'is regarded as a'
another storm: sort oi sporting aflsireven among the
The parties of the Left in the Chum. Dutch guards. The commander de—l
ber of Deputies, including the' Social-lscmbes the situation by saying, "we
ists, Radicals, Radical-Socialists and aiare excellent friends with our prison-i
faction of the Republican Socialist par-feta. We greatly respect the men who
ty repeated their attack in the form of itry to escape and return to their coung
a demand for a more comprehensive try to go on with the fight. ‘Only it
supervision of the administration 01 is our duty to keep them here.” ;
the affairs of the War Department. Next to Commander Nyssens, of the:
They asked tor powers similar totfiose elgian army, who was pulled acrossg
i.
a direct and permanent BUDEIVWiBritish flying corps, who, actuallyI
over the military operations. imade his escape from the island by‘
This desired authority. though 110t ,‘swinlming for some three hours and,
so extended as the individual powers who would have succeeded
given to the Commissaires sent by the flight but for the small mishap which?
Committee 0: Public Safety l0 walc“landed his boat in a village which was
over the generals of the Revolution-.under martial law.
held bytbe Committee of Public Safe- lthe We]. frontier by mg own men at} . .
ty during the Revolutionmlhe risht “later he was rendered unconscious byEStg‘ns. Casket Coverings 0‘ ’3"
send commissions or delegations lnwlseven bullet wounds, the most popu-fbeauty' Moderate prices. Prompt
the zone or the operations to exerciseilar prisoner is an iris'h major at theiigrceith l d' f] . .
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ary army, was held by, the more mod-
erate and conservative members to
amount to the same thing. Some saw
in it. simply another manoeuvre in the
campaign that has been waged for
months in the lobbies of the Chamber,
against The Minister of War, and some
other members of the Cabinet. The
object was supposed to be to puwhe'
government into the pesition or reins:
lug Parliament the right of supervi-l
sion and, thus. apparently exercising
a sort of ‘a ministerial dictation. ’
The campaign started with criti-
cisms of the censorship of articles ofl
Mr. and Mrs. William C. Ferris are
a political nature, and it developed la-f
Since this attempt, however, the is:
land is more strongly guarded than bev
fore. The foreign officers are not sir
lowed to speak with the peopla from
the village. All foreign and Dutch
yachts are carefully watched. A tor-
pedo boat stationed in thelitile harbor
is kept ready to pursue all future swim?
tours, and guards have been placed on
the lower of the church to survey the
whole island.
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Company, in that city.
The third district commissioners.
this evening, will convene with the
‘ounmissioners of the second district,
in the City Hall, concerning the turn-
.ing into the city of the tire apparatus
owned by the districts.
The regular weekly meeting or the‘
Woman's Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal
Church. will this Thursday he held at
like home of Mrs. Benjamin Porter.
an ibezoreambocislqill be bold in
connection with the meeting.
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, On Saturday, of this week, Howard
Angleman, of S'eaview avenue, will re
«sign his position with» H. V'ogel, on
East Waslringtm.,sireet~, dad will ac~
dept a position .witht'thec Woolworth
mull Washington l‘street.
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Pddl‘ill‘i‘falcey. a former local young
mu, is visiting at the home of r. 1.
mat! for a short time. Mr. Tracey
do film in the U. S. Navy. and is sta-
1m aboard the “Rhode Island,"
at the present time is anchored
all Boston, Mass.
ww- « - s'
“l mtain John S. L‘Hommedieu has
~ been visiting relatives on Long Island.
”in. Eugene Cushman, of Logan
Succubus been making a visit on
" 7 Eng Island.
, was Bessie Clark, of Pennoyer
subset. has returned from a visit in
.Plantsville, Conn.
Miss Ellen James has resumed her
duties in the telephone office. after a
two weeks vacation. .
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finitenli A. B. C. Class social Friday
meniag‘on Baptist church lawn.
' . who. and Mrs. Alfred s. Crockett'havu
« ’ been visiting Mr. and Mrs. u. Ashton
‘. 2 May. in Bridgeport.
1varsity.
,__J'tvulue, Rowhyton. has resigned her
Miss Jennie Scott has returned to
”home in Rowayion avenue, after
six weeks’ course at Columbia Ilnil
- Councilman and Mrs. George W.
Stevens have been entertaining «Miss
InlaGodtl-ey and Francis ll. Northrop,
’ in! 'Wilton. ,s.
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The Misses Tiader, who have been
spending the past week at York Beach.
He; returned to their home at Tokem
' ’ the, yesterday.
Cline Mary
Snidin. of West Side
Widen with A. Dickerman 48:. Son,
‘ -‘ and taken one with the R. d; 6.001!”
: Company, in South 'Norwalk.
«-
. Mr. and Mrs.~ Jesse Porter, of Porto
sacs. Manna” ;.8tantch‘*ilart. or
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% Alfred llutterey who lost the mid-
dle finger 0! his left hand, last Tues-
day. in a milling machine, while at
work in the Yale and Towns, is rap
idly recovering and soon will have
his band out of a sling.
touring through the Berkshire hills.
Thomas Benson has accepted a po-
sition as chauffeur for the Misses
Langdon of Cross Highway.
Miss Katherine Spielburger of Phil»
adslphia is the guest of Miss Ruth
McFarland of Greens Finns. '
The southeast pillar which. supports
the railroad bridge has sunkdn its
foundation about two inches. undev-
ery time a train goes over. it can
be seen that it is a trifle loose. .The
matter should be attended to before a
l serious accident. results.
—-
The Rev. and Mrs. L. L Barber
,Grieens Farina not» returned after
laying a two weobs’ vam‘lon.‘
of
en-
. About to callus-enroll: the tene-
ment, districts o: New York‘arrivsd
at the“ “Spring Farm Saturday for a
two uweekl' outing. .
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Drfhnd limping"; C. Taylorfi}
‘Benchplde dyspuefédre bolourning ck
moi Adirondack-f, meringue and. “pit
their return will toil? througl‘i‘Malne.
There was another automobile acci:
dent Saturday, on the Post road. A
Ford touring car owned dry-Mr. Fen-
hell of Gracietstroet, and’drlven, by;
his wife, was coming down‘ Brook-
;side avenue. As' it crossed the,Post
lroad to Gracie street, it was hit by a
livery car. containing four ltallans,
and going 'east on the turnpike. and
was upset. ‘Ilesides Mr. and Mrs. Fen-
neil. the Ford car contained Mr. and
«Mrs. H. A. Gibbs. also of Oracle street
and Mrs. F. J: Hum. in, of New Can-
‘san avenue. NorWalk, Mrs. Fennellf
iwho was pinned under the steering
,vaheel, suffered a‘dislocated shoulder.
Mr. Fennell's arm was dislocated, and
altar. Gibbs was temporarily stunned.
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after observing automobile traffic a!
few violators and only one arrest was
made during the week.
George Hooker oflthe 101 Ranch
will arrive in town this week with a
carload of brouchos, which will be
pastursd at the Galletly farm. Mr. ‘
Hooker went to Texas about 10 days
ago and selected the horses to be
brought to the farm;
,ers. Gibbs and Mrs. Ham escaped in-
lury.
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-' Residents of Compo Mill and Chen;
- eke was set sstir yesterday by [an
article in the Norwalk columns at a:
Sunday paper, relating to nude bath~§
' ing during the night at Compo Beach.
and it is believed they will appeal to ,
the authorities to have the practice‘
. stopped. It has been rumored racont-
j “M _ , 1y that numerous automobile parties:
i Miss Hazel Banger has returned containing melt and women, arrive at
Efrem her vacation in Lee, Mass. .the. beach about midnight, nearly ev-
' ‘ ery day in the week, and that both
|‘ Mrs. Miles E. Adams‘has retumeo 59““ all} in the briny. “0t bothering
{home after a ten dayg’ visit at Milford to don bathing suite. The residential‘
'Beecb. sections surrounding-the beach are:
highly restricted'and the residentsl
l The Johngon garage has" sold to Am,“ feel that incidents of this kind, which 3
[Robinson of Silver Mine an Overland come before the public, are bound to
stouring car. , mar the reputation of this famous
\. . fsummer resort.
Mrs. Hugh Gilbert or 'Harrisorl ave-‘
nue is confined to her home with a'wTherace for “19 POSWWUND
’jerioug illness. ' ' ’has begun and tour Democrats have
Lannounced their candidacy for the of‘
. Michael Coleman of Ridgetleld visit- lice, left vacant by Charles Harris’
ed over the week-end with his family» resignation. The candidates thus for
on Seminary street. ‘ 1' betore the public are Town Clerk _Wil-
‘ ’lla’m J. Wood. John'Daii'ey, Johnny.
~ Mrs. (Lil. Gri 91 of Burtls avenue, an and Daniel McKennu and each one
whohss be’eno te in during the past clainis toTbave the majority of the
week, is improving. members of the Democratic Town,
‘ . , ' .. Committee as backers. Town Clerk
Mt Saturday the New Cannons will wood-g name appears most promising
playtheir old rivals, the Ridgeflelds,‘ at, present, ”but a "dark, horse," will
0‘1 the 59ch “an“ Wands: loom up unoxpecttedyswithln the next
' . . , , week. It is said that Town Clerk
The funeral 0! James GT5! W“ 11813 qu Was in consultation with State's
yesterday. “:9 a.m..trom BL'Allifllulfamrney Homer Cummings in Stam-
church. Interment .Was'in 89711185319? ford one dsy~last week. The "dark
('fhorse" referred toisg, an. influential
8*! worker in Democratcirolhsand bass
War Herrick
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malmm‘filkflfld‘wthtfihflthgr largo 10“,,“th . . _ .
spent mmanth in 011676! Mrn'rhorpe‘setsrm'otyostou [w aimed to aspire
' ‘ ‘ _ 'oufilanuary Women year. but his
. ‘ resignation ‘tike‘sveifcct. ,‘imnl'edltttely
. = tiaexpeotod‘
' Ofllcer Frank Sturges reports that.
few evenings last week, there are very ,
'further than 1130mm EMMW' °' fault'of Gel-ma
. Socialist parties.
: separately and d
resolution. amounting
the prisoners and their Dutchi‘guardm .‘lTTO . ,g:_,,_.; y
., V'n'pha island ofi'Urld‘is itselfl'a sort of . , “Successor to Wm, M V ’
‘ ' htcal he. .10.! singers; ‘ Phone ' f ..
tier into an assault upon the sanitary3 ‘
:servlce and upon the general staff or (.crlllan ncwapapcrs are making a5
the army. The Socialist organ La strong bid for the entry of Spainf
Guerra Sociale, edited by Custav,itltn the war on H“. side “f illcl =-
lHerve, the former snti-mililariat who: Teutonic allies. The KTOllz-i
lhad adhered to the “Sacred umdm'zvitnng. the organ ni' the mill-‘3 ‘y
hailed tnry party published in Herbal f
at the beginning of the war. pub . . . 3
'several articles in which it spoke ,(ixtcntls an outspoken lil\'llall0'\'
plainly of thegrcut losses sustained in Spain. pointing out the ire-
!by the French army at 'ébissons, in illcndous literal and material rc-
‘Phampagne ln-‘the Vosges'and north stilts which would be gamed by!
,of Arms, while in the some time min .‘ 3”"
:i 1 fly up g of i,‘e.r‘egu|m‘ ob.‘ ‘lcws‘p . - .
7:13: [if the: “rug?“ be pump plotting revolutions in Portugal.
ihgtmléd‘fi‘mmflqn the wmlhwith the-double object of ruling;r
ms was millionth yolmser g‘slieimlhai country " and
all were required to make the neces-
3sit-y, short and that byM-maon “QM
apathy of the sanitarytddpartment Pa-
riswds threatened wltb‘cholm. Mqt
.ofltbe papers Winingthese articles .
dcr to drive Spain into joining
:Euuland and the Allies. .
E; "New hopes have been created
the Krcuzzcitunu,
lately." says .
f‘for the Spanish monarch.
Thanks to the wise German (lip-
l.0NDON, Aug. t7.—Lcading§
fighting on the German aide. il‘ be “-
'accltscs England of "
lamenting .
trouble on Spain's borders to or- .
lfliSillililliiliiill.
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Do you realize how much
that means to theconsumer?
Phone 619. , as Hoyt St.
RANGES. 811.00 to $48.00.
Self Lighting Burners. See
our stock before buying.
Gas Hot Water Heaters . . 311.00
Eddy Refrigerators.
Jones 81 Hotchk'ss
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‘ W ‘ b ‘i 'e polch and the ef-'
1W." labile was 'negllgible.
At the. dime tum. no secret was made
in Parliamentary circles of the desire
"of the hairline/is and Socialists to get
rid of Miilcrand and Joifre. The “Crystallized in cold print
chances of different candidates to sue . these new hopes represent. Gil)-
ceed them were even discussed. the}, raltar. Tangier and a union with
name mentioned most often for Mil»; Portugal and snvcrigniy m'cr'
later of War being that of Paul Dou- . the Portuguese rivers and this
trier. former president of the Chamber glorious port of Lisbon. Those
0' Deputies, while General Small, form the prospect of the new
“ready 3 candidate for the Chm com- Spanish polic y, which should be ,
mand of the army before the war, was as welcome td'the people of the
put forward for Joffre’s place. ; Iberian Peninsula as to ourselves,
The campaign had no 1'9”“ support “It would, therefore, not be the
n diplomacy if the
mm" mmie"“°°"°“ Clemenceau'vnegotiations which, despite sec—
the Bonnet Rouge. edited by Miguel recy, are being‘forced. on “30
Almerayda, formerly connected with, British government by Spam
“9”“ ”3““ l“ the day“ °' "‘9 1“” relative to Gibraltar were ”to 'fill
aromatic campaigns, and the Radicaleg‘their object. \Vendo‘ not think
the organ of the Radical and Radical: they will. but in any event Spam
. knows that $16 can count on
~ The different groups of the Left met Germany
lomacy. the hopes which the
Spaniards are beginning to rcc-
ognizc are not impossible of real-
ization through German support.
’5 support in her legiti-
‘iscusse‘d the-form 0" mate aspirations and the equallv
practically to an, iegtimatc desire to put. an em,
lnterpellatlon to the Government Oil‘once and {'91- 311,40 English up
this duestion. with the unexpected rev, triguc at Lisbon.
suit that tile Radicai'party, in which;
the proposition originated. was, shown, -—THE BEST'StTUATtONs
to be far from united in its opposi~fue obtained by advertising to the
Hon to the Government. The resultbegt employers, The gamma; reaches
was that instead ot the demand for‘ufi. am in prong“; “a vicinity.
the right of Parliament to exercise' .
immediate supervision and control of l
the different services of the army. the
groups decided upon a modified and
far milder proposition for supervision
indiait Moiorfiyclcs ~ .
Distributors fol-fierwaili'and.
of the sanitary department alone un'gf 4,. South N an:
‘der such constitutional restrictions as. ‘ . ‘ m w . ‘ ,
made the proposition entirely accept-1 The Sta-1mg MOlOl' (:0.
,able to the Minister of War; l “ Duh“,- Cl ‘
THE HAGUE, Netherlands, Aug. 15., Phone I79
—(Correspondence of The Associated 3‘
Press)—,Twenty-seven Belgian, Frenchl;
and English officers elect to remain;
prisoners on the island of Urk, in the‘
Zuyder Zee, rather than promise that
they. will not try to escape from Hol-
land and return to their colors to light.
If they werenwllling to give their
promise not to try to escape they
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