intone-nae, one. a, :91; to clothe the whole lamil 1- Men's Women's and chit ns' gar wool and fleeced lined at. - E. K. BANKS MAHACKEMO HOTEL BLOCK. South Norwnlk. Goose Book just Out That Sells for $2.00 'Ask to see it when you are in the store. .. DONNELLY'S .. - STATIONERY STORE E m". -____.____.. . .1, ..g -1 .1. ' 2- mu W I 1111 NEWS 1 The Friday Afternoon Club will meet tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. I11. Ii. Gumbnrt. The personal taxes have been com» ing in rapidly this week, and the list - is being cleaned up. This is the last week tor the payment of the tax. llouulus Fowler Relief Corps wishes all members to be present attomor row‘s meeting. Officers will So elect- ed. The Mary Orrisdohn (iombos case was brought to an amicable agree-I mont this morning. The matter has! ' been dropped. The third of a series of art exhibits, under the auspices of Miss Frances Hurd and Mrs. Frank Harper Bis- sell. will open tomorrow afternoon at Miss Hurd's home, on West avenue. The exhibition will continue until Sat- urday evening. Among the patients treated in the Emergency hospitaL Bridgeport, yesv terday, was a man who gave his name as John Hartwick of this city. Hart- /. wick was taken from the Commercial House annex. a boarding house on Water street. —-0-RDER THURSDAY DINNER at the Country Club. . 1.. 0 Word has been received In this city of the death in Ascot monastery, As- cot, England, of the Rev. Francis More an, who has several local relatives. Father Moran visited in this city dur- ing a trip tar-this country which he made a few years ago. 1 'll' Attorney John J. Cuneo issued a .. statement this morning with reference to the Decker vs. 6er slander suit. Mr. Decker takes exception to intima- tions that he has been ‘desultory In placing the case for trial, as his counsel has been putting forth every effort to follow out the plaintiff's wishes In having the matter thorough- ly brought out in court. He (during family quarreI)—I sup- pose some idiot proposed to you be- fore I did. She—No, when you did—Boston \ ~ Transcript. 4 WHITE PINE S. TAR \ will stop your cough - unto at 25c, 390, 50c 75c and $1.00, 11111111111 "An Alien“ one of the best tea- A New Volland Mother REGENT THEATRE. I Capacity houses at the Regent thea- -‘tre last evening saw George Beban itures which has ever been offered in iNorwaIk. The story of the picture lfrom "The Sign of the Rose" in which LMr. Beban played in Norwalk, was Lwell known to those who saw the film gpresentation and it was don-lily inter- esting on that account Valli Valli Today. 1 Perhaps no Metro stat has attract ed mo1e fayoxable attention by her Ipitlul‘e appearantes in this city than I\alli Valli. A short time ago she Ipia1ed "The High Road“ here and the Imemories of that fine photo—play still Ilinger. In her new characterization “The Woman Pays" which is today's headline feature for the Regent, she Iwili be seen in 11 hat has been declar led her best work. In this new film Iplay Valli Valli is supported by a lei) Iable cast and all of the resources of the Metro company are commanded to the 1ery .best adi antage in the produc-. tion of the pictu1e The photography, Iis under the direction of Herbert M. Illache, who diretted the camera iorl 1 The Song of the \\ age Slayfie Fri 1 Iday‘s attraction will be the dalnty,1 Wmunagnetic star Marguerite (‘lark in] sun Waters Rather than waning: ‘Miss (‘laik's popularity is ever in: creasing and the charm which she has given to pictures in which she has til-I 1ready appeared is up to the standardi yin “Still Waters." Continuing the su- 1preme picture program 011 Saturday,. .Robert Edeson will he starred In the V. S. L. E. production “Mortmain.” Edeson has played excellent parts, the most noted of his apeparances being, 1“The Call of the North” which has [flayed in Notwalk. The program for the Regent during the next week will include George Kleine‘s ‘The DangerI Signal"; Tuesday Mary Pickford in: “Madame. Butterfly": Wednesday the: 1N'orwalk High schol alumni associa- tion in “Green Stockings" for which tickets are now on sale; Thursday William Faversham in ‘One Million Dollars"; Friday Charles Cherry will make his Paramount debut In “The Mummy and the Humming Bird" and on Saturday the V. s. L. E. feaai ture “The Wheels of Justice." During the entire week of Dec. 13, the Billy‘ Allen Musical Stock company will be in Norwalk playing severa excellent: attractions, which wl be announced soon. '1 1 I I I I | MARRIED IN SHANGHAI. 1 Licut. Treadwcll, U. S. N., Weds Min Mary Allloton. ,1 I Many people will be interested in the announcement of the wedding at Lieutenant Lawrence P. TreadwellI U s. N., and Miss Mary Alllston, “1 Shanghai, China, which took place I“. Holy Trinity cathedral, Shanghai,~at 4, p. m.. on Saturday, October 9, A re} ‘ceptlon followed at the home of the bride. Ravens court, 159 Bubbling Well road. Lieutenant Treadwell, a Danbury boy, is a son of the late h I’. Tread: well, of Danbury, and has hundreds of friends here. He was educated in the Danbury schools and won appoint- ment to the United States Navel Acad- emy at Annapolis. He Is now execu-W tive officers of the U. S. S. Galveston. of the Asiatic fleet. —RECOMMENDED FOR GROUP. W. C. Allen, Bosely, Mo., says: “I. have raised a family of four children and used Foley’s Honey and Tar with all of them. I find it the best cough and croup medicine I ever used. I us- ed It for eight or ten years and can recommend it for croup." Same satis- factory results for coughs and colds. Stilison-Powell Carporation PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS. 32 Washington Street Sold everywhere. Be (as the team goes by)- “Look! There goes Ruggles, the half- back. He'll soon be our best man." ' South Nomtk. Goon. '“ .. ALLlMONEY ' Deposited 13.1.... ; ~'s...1u.d-ay Noon WillDfaw Interest 1 ._-,; , From Decembervlsu _ ,. g. , She—“0h, Jack! This is so sud- ,11- ~ 2 Winter Underwear NWJIIIISMIS ===£1 I. Ion-m nonwau manta m1; ”AGE EIGHT Last Call on Holland Tulip Bulbs--80 Doz. Several v‘afleties and good colors, but. all must be closed out to make room for Toylund. Buy now—don‘t put it off. HORSE”? ' MAI/V. ELM & MIDDLE 5715. \ BRIDGEPORT BusinessMen’sLunch .. 350 Good home cooking that everyone ch10!!- Try it when you visit Bridgeport. 3 Days’ PreparatOry Sale To Clean Up Stocks and Make Room for-Incoming Holiday Coeds The new Christmas things are coming in hourly, and clamoring for space and attention. By the end of the week we will have everything ready for the Opening of the Christmas Store, and to make that possible, and to make room for a display of Holiday Goods that will be worthy of the store, we will on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week hold a three days’ Preparatory Sale. Every department participates in this popular Sale. Many of the lines of goods offered are suitable for practical Gifts—«but they, take the space which must be devoted to Christmas displays—and they must move out at greatly reduced prices. Clearance of T ailoredStiits Values up to $35 “$18.50 Fully a hundred of tlic most fashionable Suits for women and ritisscs, including liroadcloths. Velvets. Gaberdincs and Whipcords, will all be offered in " this three days' Preparatory Sale at'rcmarkabic reduc- tions from regular prices. All trimmed with fore—sonic with beaver, skunk, skunk opossum, .antl lliudson seal. The colors are black, navy, brown and Russian green. Styles the latest, including the best flared ef- fects. All lined with silk or guaranteed satin. Some of the best styles and most popular sellers in this three days' Preparatory Sale at remarkable/rc- ductions. 'lltursday lridav and Saturday at the re- dmcd price of $18. 50. Clearance of Winter Coats Values $20 and $25 “$16.50 The Coat Seas has only just begun but here are scores of Co: in llroadcloths Corduroys, Wooiplush, Cheviots and Mixtures—ail imlud ed If] this Sale. , Practically all of these are fur trimmed. 45 and 48 inches in length; some all lined, and others lined only to waist. The range of colors include black. :':1v_\‘. brown and green. Make your selection from these choice Coats on Thursday, Friday and Saturdav at $11151»- the bargain offering of the season 1 J , blunted and llntrimmed flats at Ball and less Two big bargain tables tilled with 'new and stylish Hats an offered In; -- 1 this Sale at these tempting prices: ‘ Trim m e it "Hate, Includ-' Ing turbans, sailors and dress shapes. t r imme d with flowers, ostrich and fur; black and colors: * up to $7. 98 formerly—sale price ............ $3. 98 Untrlmmod Hats, in velvet and ve- lour, including Puritan sailors, tri- corns and dress shapes, in black and all good colors; $1.98 values—sale price .......................... 49c. Mlllinery Dept., Second Floor A Big Batch of Bargains in llouseiurnishings Space is badly needed In the House- furnishings Basement for Toyland— and many lines of goods will be sac- rificed to reduce stocks during the next three days. Here are some rep rescntative valuesr— $2.50 ROTARY ASH SIFTERS. Sale price .................... $1.98 ’ $2.50 GALVANIZED ASH CAN. Extra heavy—~sale price ........ $1.98 GALVANIZED ASH BASKETS. Bushel size—sale price .......... 44c. GALVANIZED COAL SCUTTLES. Large size—sale price .......... 27c. D HANDLE FURNACE SCOOPS. Sale price ................. 1.... 37¢. GALV. COVERED GARBAGE PAILS. Large size-sale. price .......... 87c. 49c. OBLONG WET WASH BASKETS Sale price ................... 29c. 7511. LONG HAN ‘S'E FLOOR snusa. Sale price ...................... 44c. 4-FT. STEP LADDERS, with pail rest, strong and well made-at 67c. SQUARE CLOTHES HAMPERS, with cover, large size—sale price .. .81. 74 FOLDING BENCH WRINGERS. “Horseshoe" brand, sale. price.. $3.98 RUBBER DOOR MATS, good size, Sale price .............. 87c. $3.50 eEnFEcrlou 01L HEATERS. Smokeless and odorless—at. . $2.97 $2.00 GAS RADIATORS. Four tube slzefiat. .$1.59 ' 49c; GAS JET HEATERS. Sale price..... ........... .....37c. 93c. GAS JET HEATERS. Will heat antrllght any room. .74c. ~Hbusefusnishlngs: Section, Basement Thursday Specials In Groceries Sliby’s Pink Salmon, ,- We can, 31:111. 251: Chinook Rod Salmon, nor can ..‘. -. 17c - ’ American Sardines, .. .7. can. for 281:. Ma 3 largo boxes 10¢. 1., .Bnomont ”.1111..." 1 sun eiifscuiié fancy iiitxsa 11.1111 11- - ‘ ' .‘Am Starch, pkgo ......;........ do m ___ .14 A»... . ° Silks at [Reduced Prices 364ml] 'I‘ussah I’ongcc Silk. regular value 45c y d.-saie price . .......... .. . 25¢ 19¢ ~45¢ 40-inch Silk Mixed Crepe de Chine, regular value 60E: yd.-——sale price . .. .. 45¢ Clearance Items to Dress Goods 3CVnclt Chiffon Seco Silk, regular value 30c yd.-—-salc pricc ........... .. 40-inch Dresden and Shirting Silks, regular value 60c yd.——sale price . . . . . 54 inch Chiffon finished Imported Broadcloth. $2 value—sale price . .1. $1.50 54- inch All W0 )1 Storm Serges, all colors, $1.00 yd. valuc——salc price ..... t 30-inch Wool and Cotton Storm Serge, all colors, regular value 40c yd.— sale price ................... . ........................... 25¢ 54- -lnch All WOJI Satin Gabcrdincs, all colors, regular 1alue $2 yd.— sale. price ............................................... .. .. $1.50 Interesting Reductions in linens 58 inch White Mcrccrizcd Damask, 30c yd. value—sale price ..... . .- ...... 19¢ 72- -inch White Mcrccrizcd Satin Damask, 65c regularly—sale price . 49¢ (10—inch red and white Checked Damask, 65c yd. regularly—sale price ..... 49¢ 39¢ (10-inch heavy white Mcrccrized Damask, 50c yd. regularly—sale price . . ‘ Sale Gflertngs. 1n Blankets \\'oolnap Blankets in pink and blue plaids, large size, $2. 50 value— salc price ................................................... All Cotton Bla 1kcts in grey and white, double size, dollar 1aluc——sale prICe 75¢ \\ ool Blankets. full size, silk tape edge, with pink or blue border, $5.00 value-«sale pricc ................................... . $3.25 A-il wool California Blankets extra sizc colored borders, $10 value—— sale price ............................... 1 $6.75 Wonderful Values in Domestic \ihite Domct Ilanncl 27111chloc vd. value—sale pike ........ .......... 5g} Bleached Sheets. 72x90 inches, regular 35c value—sale price .............. 32¢ Fancy Bordered Scrim in \arious patterns, 8c 1 alue—at . .. ........ - ...... -. .,. 5t Small size Turkish Towels, 8c value—at ...... . .. . . .. ......... Main floor, Rear. The Men’s State in the Preparatory Sale Many lines to be closed out to make room- f or the attractive Holiday things. Surely these bargain prices Will help: MEN'S $2 50 SWEATERS AT $1 55 Men’ 5 heavy “flat knit” Sweaters,,sliawi collar or V neck styles, in dark ox- ford only; $2. 50 value—sale price .. ..... .....1.. ................ ”$1.55 I MEN’S $1.00 SHIRTS new, New 'Percale and Madras Shirts, with laundered .‘and soft cuffs; new ' pats - terns; regular d'oliar shirts—sale price . . .. 75¢ FLANNEL‘ NIGHT SHIRTS M 43¢ ' Made of good Damet Flannel, with collars; large and full; 75c regularly .. '——sale price " . «MEN'S 50¢ NECKWEAR AT 27¢~FOUR FOR 31. 00 con-c... nu......nun-u....1..1....1..-.................. , P'u're Silk Four-in-H'a‘nds and Silk Knit Neckwcar, in .a Wide assortment of de-= .. , signs and. colors. Take your choice in this sale. at 27¢ eac m alii Men’ s “Store—'1' $1.9o" ,mhl‘ 10c to 20¢ vyd. . price per yd. ...... . ............ Extra Sale specials in . Gloves Fine. long white and Washable Doc- skin Gloves, 12 and iii-button length. self and Paris-point stitchings; reg. nlar $2 and $2.50 Gloves—sale price ....................... $1. 29 Womon's fine Kid Gloves. two-clasp,- ln tan. brown, navy, black and white; self-stitchings, regular dollar value-sale price : ............. 59c Main Floor, Front. 'l'wo Hosiery Bargains Women's pure silk Hose, heavy weight, extra high spliced heel. in black, white and colors; regular doi- Iu- value—sale price .......... 67c Women's Fibre Silk Stockings, in all colors; double sole. heel and toe: 39c value—sale price .......... 31c And in Underwear,Too Woman's heavy fleece lined Vests ,and Pants, all sizes; regularly 35c gar- ment—sale price ' .............. 23c Children's heavy fleece lined Vests and Pants. regularly 25c each—sale price ....... . ................. 17c Main Floor, Front. Sale Prices on Stamped Goods COMBINATIONS, stamped on long cloth, plain or envelope styles-at 250 SUPPER CASES, stamped on Turk- ish toweling—at ........... ... 12¢ LUNCHEON SETS, stamped on white linen, including 16-inch centerpiece, six 5% inch doilies and four 3-inch Dollies—set ................... 15c PILLOW CASES, stamped on good quality muslin scalloped—~at .. 49c More Sale Specials LEATHER BAGS, strap ‘handles and metal frames; fitted with1 mirror and coin purse—75c value—sale price ......................... 83c COMES—Shell and amber back, and side combs and barrettes, several atyles;,15c value—sale price .. 10c DIOXYGEN—at special clearance prices. ; Small size, regularly 20c—at 16c .Medium size, regularly 400 at 35:: Large size, regularly 60c—at 52c , LACES AND EMBROIDERIES. . Small lots of “Laces, Embroideries, Beading and Insertion; short pieces of goods—sable Icn’ s & Boy ’sClotlting A Months." Free with every pur- . chase in Boys’ Clothing Dept. amount- log to $4. 98 or over. This offer is good ‘ ,' chi-mg utllB Preparatory Sale Just as any other time. Bale items—told in a line: -\ m: Overt-oats and Suits-at. .81. 90 Ian's oyercosts and Suites—snag 3113’ Rough Wear Pants—at. .29o ‘ Boyo' Ciiln'chllla and” Astrakhan 11m . 500 M Corduroy Outfits, three «sultan; [do and Boys' Clothing, Main Floor.” , flo-