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Winter Underwear ,
to clothe the t
whole family ;
In Men’s Women‘s and childrene' gar ’
merits at 260350 50c 750 and $1.00. tnl
wool and fleeced lined at i
E. K. BANKS ?
MAHACKEMO HOTEL BLOCK.
South Norwalk. 1
WALLACE NUTTING
Pictures
item 700 TU $10.00
ON SALE AT i
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The members of St. l’atil's Guild is
Martin: a (‘lirlstnias sale for
Wednesday afternoon.
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Judge Joiin J. Walsh. of this city,
tonight. will be among the. speakers ut‘
the :it’nh anniversary of the Bridge
port l‘les. ‘
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’l‘hu annual meeting of the it‘airlieid
Farm Bureau. opened this at-
ternoon at 2 o'clock, iii the town as-
liall, uptown.
(‘otitity
semolv
wlieadquarters for Erector Sll'ilt‘lt’l'l
tron. titldiiiorctoys. llt'iggerman Broth-
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Local Catholics will observe \\'ed-‘
nesttuy. Friday and Saturday of this
week as It'lll'llt‘l‘ Days. being, therefore
days of fast and abstinence. "J
’l‘he olld Well Hook and Ladder (‘0.
members, will this evening transact
monthly business at the meeting to
he held in the t‘cntral Station.
The bridge tournament between
members of the South .\orwalk and
iNorwallt clubs will be continued to-
tnorrow night in the downtown quar-
let's.
The White Sox A. t‘ lllt‘ill‘lit-l‘s, and
their friends. will enjoy a straw-ride
to Danhury. tonight. if plans matte
some time ago are not interfered with
by v .‘tIIlt’i' conditions.
-t‘hrlsttiias cards and booklets.
Larged anti best assortment in the
Norwulks. l‘ost dards, G for Se. ltrig~
get-titan Hi'others.
Rev. Dr. Meyer Elkin, one of the
best known rabbis iii New England.
died to a Hartford hospital yesterday,
following an operation. He had many
friends among local Jews. ‘
.tll of the children of St. Joseph‘s
church. wlto have made their first.
tonimuniou, will Saturday morning of
this attend communion in a
body “onfessions will be heard I’ll
day :it‘tei-noon at the church, coni-
iiieiicing at 3 o'clock. '
\‘vi‘t‘k
’l'ho Ill'Sl touch of real winter which
has Ntlt'Hillk during tlte past few days,
has made skating excellent. Accord-
ing in reports it‘hasmer's Pond. iii
Row nylon. and the Mill pottd. uptown.
are'iii tine condition for skating. Many
local people yesterday took advantage
of this popular sptYrt.
. lzowe Laundry. has taken a position in
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entertainment
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m BOUT“ NORWALK EVENING sum
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REGENT THEATRE. !
Starting this afternoon the picture
program will be transferred to hock»
wood's halt during the engagement of;
the ltilly Allen company at the Regent
I‘heti're Monday- picture will be
ltlie Kleine feature The Destroying
Angel. 'l‘ucsday. Daniel Frolintan's
l'atamount presentation of Mary Pick-
lot‘d iii ‘ltags‘ will delight many. ()it
\\‘t tinesday Mrs Flake will be starred
ill the iv'tciiie feattire~~Vaiiity Fair
.'IVlttll'.\‘tltl_\' will be another Prohman
‘4 presentation of Mary Pickford iii ‘The
itisliop‘s t‘arriage. Friday Edna Good-
llt'Ii will he seen in the great Para
mount stitcessw—Armstrotig's Wife and
for the closing of the week. the Fox
”'i‘wo Orphans"
he the attrac-
WHO SAID GLOVES?
more
Can you think of a
handy Xmas present?
American tan Si 1; to $2.50.
t 'ttii'tlllttll feature
Kid, fur lined $3 00 to $6.00.
ltara will
. ith 'l lieiitt
Fur gaumicts $6 up.
lttilt
Leather gauntlets $i.00 up.
Regent Theatre.
liilly Aliens cotiipaity is hert-I The
principle ftintnaker is of course ltilly
.\licit himself" big. l‘tltllitl'lkt‘t‘tl and
with a ftiiid or good humor
stunts to
Atiioiig
Dress gloves $1.50 to $2.00.
For the cool headed.
caps $2 to $5.
for
siiiiiing.
and a lot of new comedy
Fifty-seven Varietcs of holi-
help keep the world laughing
day gifts the other. are Lonelitt l’tillen. clever.
«harming and pretty. James (this
( & St row. magnetic and itielodious; and
R0 ers evens llal Kilt-r. the vessatlie character
comedian wiio so silly seconds ilill)
Allen‘s fun making Many other men)
bets of last season's tompay, all cap
able. will also be seen‘ and iii atidi
South Norwalk. Norwalk.
Alfred Wilhelm. who has been em-
ployed for the past five years at tht-
tioii there are several new faces
l'at-kard Atitotnofi‘ii? (‘ottiputty. \inoiig lli iiewtoitiers are Hilda tier
Long island pile tin. a dainty singing :irtiste who adds
much to the value of the perforiiian—
ces Lew l’ctal. an excellent singer
aittl musical comedy player of repu‘
talion. Lillian Wnshburti. popular
singing t'ttllli‘tllt-llllt‘
Washbtirn Sisters;
It‘l'tllllt'lt‘ Mack. who fought lliittliiig
“Hill, of this city. recently, tonight
will but Frankie Nelson, at Windsor
leeks, (‘oiiii Klllll and Willie L‘oti-
don, of Bridgeport, are schet'tnletl for
a four rotiiid scrap at tonight‘s show . _ l“ bid r e i no lie
. . . L. e
at the Casino, itrtdgeport. under the "'“l‘s‘ ”" ‘ y m m” l
“mph.“ ”f rm, I'Illlltlt'lll A. t‘. ,l‘anious ltilly Allen lleauty Chorus,
‘thtit group of vivacious. rosycheekcd
girls who gained the heptitaliott of be
ing the best oti the circuit last sen-
, . son. They are all here this year.
his aunt, Mrs. tiattan, of Albany, .\. and some new ones equally Dl't‘lly,
\‘.. died at her home in that city. on have been added ‘00.
Finlay- night. lir. Francis l. lliirtiell. ,
of South Main street. has left for Al-1 M" Allen coms this
batty. to utend the funeral, which wili' "WWW” ”I “'“Mcm
- cannot fail to please.
be held this afternoon. ~ _
include The Time ’lhe Place and The.
Girl. The. liltigbat Family, A lloi
Old Time. A Night at the Wintergar-
tleti. ittitl several others. All of these
rblils give .\lr. Alien excellent opor~
tuiiitis to exploit his peculiar talents
At tonight‘s perfor~
and
ltr. William ll. lliiriieli, of West ave-
nue, received word on Saturday, that
season with n
cotiiedles that
His new plays
—-.lardineres. fern dishes and vases.
llriggerman Brothers.
I'erzoiial tax delinquents are being
notified this week that the tax must
be paid before Januaary lst' as it is
necessary to close it tip at that time.
Liens will be filed after January 1 on‘
dellqiieiit property tax owners. 90 that ‘ “m. The famous comedian Johnny
it “'i” [’9 "”6833” for these to also Ray created the part which Mr. Allen
"Mk after "H” and “"9 additional: plays. and reports from cities whert
"Kim‘s“ 'thc company has already appeared
M“ state. that Mr. Allen is quite as ftinii.v
‘0" Wednesday of this week. at -l as the original—«in fact he gives the
O'i‘lm‘k. 8 "10-“ ““079?“an ““13“"le entire show a more elaborate produc
Wm “0 NW" N ”10'; tioii than any new heretofor. All of
rootns of the (‘ommiinlty club. 53 Mr. Mia's shows iir elaborately stag-
Wesl avenue. Norwaik. Miss Adn 6., ed. anti it is generally recognized that
Stark. of Statitford. and Miss Ethel in the matter of money invested.
1-. Ht't‘kt‘r “'lll Kii‘t’ a I‘N'llfll of V0 ‘ numbr of peopl carried. selection of
"ill “WI VIOHH "NW-‘- The prompt hills and class of players engaged
“'l” “WW" tomorrow. by llilly Allen has the. best entertin-
popular
us it comedian.
Time." and it is hardly necessary to
state that this is one of the best of the
— ling organization paying at
A cabiegrniu has been received by?
ltr. James Gregory. of West avenue.
front his daughter, Miss Alysc Grel
story. who recently sailed for Europe.
prices.
An entirely dili‘erent musical show
will he offered every day. Matittces
daily comencing Tuesday. Tonight's
in the Scnndinavlaii-.-'ttiierican Lin!| “”mmm will be "A Hot ()ld Titue.‘
steamer Helligoiaiid. Miss Gregory _
cabled that she landed safely at
-(‘hristiaiia. Norway, last \\'edtiesday.
Miss Gregory will remain for about a
week in the Norwegian cnpltitl. and
then sail for Glasgow" Scotland. where
she ivili remain for some time.
KNOWN AUTOIST.
BRIDGEPORT, Dec. 13.«llope is
held otit for the recovery of
James Kearns, widow of a former fli'c
commissioner. who was struck by an
HOLIDAY GIFTS ltllllOlllOblIO iii Stratford Friday night.
Angora Wool cap and scarf sets.
liniidkerchiet‘s at 23c. tn litlc.
Silk hosiery 25c. 50c and title. Fancy
bags etc. llats at reduced rates at
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Miss Polliemiis. 80 Washington street t
Smith. Norwalk. ' tnobile is unknown.
pital. Both her legs were broken.
her scalp cut and body bruised. Art
'operation showed that her skull was
He did not stop.
Christina
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or $10.00.
He will quickly add to
to success. We help
Should you be unable to decide just what to give
your .chlld for Chrostmas start a savings account
for him to this bank with a deposit of $1.00, $5.00
take an interest in its growth.
The Savings Account encourages savin .
teaches the right use of money and lea 3
interest on all deposits.
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‘ Open Monday Evening from 6 t o 8.
Smuggwm ‘Siiwnoshaua
soot-33 NORWALK’.”
iCAl’illlN llllllfil80N
llflil RESPONSIBlf
icision handed down today,
States inspectors
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S GlVlng see. responsible for the collision
that craft with the
schooner Samuel S. 'l‘liorp
three-masted
amounting to about $15,000
estenmer and $3,500 to the
it from time to time and
answer charges.
"I wish to thank you
far
by paying compound
puzzled look. "l’m
pleased."
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Birmingham Axe-Herald. '
formerly of thet
the RICIl-‘
units with singing and dancing spee‘
HOPE FOR WOMAN HIT BY UN. -
Mrs.
Mrs. Koat‘ns is at the llridgcport hose
not fractured. The driver of the auto.
in Block
lsland Sound on October 9 last. which , miles north of here- he woman’s body.
resulted in serious injury to two of bound hand a foot, and with a gag in
”19 Steamers passenger's and dilmlzfio the mouth, was discovered yesterday
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schooner.i
Anderson is summoned to appear be-, ransacked and telephone
fore the inspectors on December 15 totCatlon severed. The authorities be-
your
tgreat forbearance." said the departing
guest. "Oh—er—don't mention it," an-
swered the proprietor, with a slightly
glad you're
“Yes," continued the d.g..
“considering the. capacity of thetatz “to her Wm”? 80“!“ conceited.
“mints 1“ “It“ hotel. l» deem-m?” If i quit 'site'ii think I’don’t, cure for
self fortunate in not being .locked I in her any longer. and u 1 go on “9'11? R
my room: and. held. .tor~ ransurn.”—.~.— think my: 4. too good for med-7. ,
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electing the present national officials
by the board of directors, under the
provisions of the bylaws of the na-.
tional organization giving the boardi
such power in case there is only one;
nomination for each office. was con;
sidered by the board. .
The national election of the linitedi
Hatters costs the organization several
hundred dollars and as no candidatei
cati be elected except these regularly;
nominated previously. the holding oil
a general election appeared to be uti
.warranted, The members of the board
of directors obtained the sentiment of
the ineizihcrs c; - various locals in
the different tl'.:ti'itts regarding the
election of ti. the national‘
board of tiliet‘ltil‘s as prtnided lit the
b) laws The directors found the sen-
timent strong for choosing the 0th-
citils iii this manner and saving the
expense of a getieial election
At a recent meeting of the directors
the re-electmn of l‘rcsidciit Sctilley
arid St‘t'l‘elal'.\"'I‘l‘t‘it.~tll't'l' Law'lor by
the board was decided upon and
(“hairiiian Orton was instructed to
cast the unanimous ballot of the board
for the re-election of the prcsent offi-
cers tor a period of two years coin
nieiiciitg iii January. ltllt} .\Il' Orton
on Thursday followed out the lllhll‘ut"
lions of the ditectois. and as chair
titan of the board made fttl'illilI ati
iiottiiceiiienl today of the reelection
of President Sciilley and Secretary-
'i‘reastirer Lawlor. .
l’i‘t-sideitt Sciilley is cotiipleting his
itisi term as head of the l'nitcd llat-
tcts, while Secretary-'l‘rt-astii't-r Law‘
lor has served iii that capacity for six
let‘tlis. ‘
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‘Awroxiiiiate Estimate Compiled—‘
Increase in Money Grant ‘
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An estimate based on reports of the!
school enumeration filed by the towns:
iii the, state. only fourteen of which.‘
[including llrlstol, have not been re-
‘ceivcd, indicates that there are 284,223]
children of school age in the Slitlt‘.;'
,l-‘or these, the towns will receive statet
!grttnts til the rate of $2.25 a cltiitl. a:
ltotitl of $039,502. This indicates the:
largest increase iii any year in lhet
history of the grant. (‘hlef (‘lerk A,
:J. Wright of the state board of edu‘.’
:cation has estimated a total increaset
iof ”0,500 this
'iitnouni last year.
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The greatest rate
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tnance he will present A ”01 0|d.of increase is believed to be in Bridge,
3 port.
: The following additional enumera-
itiott reportd showing the number of
lpernons between the ages of -| and
‘lti years have been filed with the state
‘t'(;ltl|tll'ttllt‘l‘. llerlin. tilt; Kent. 24:3;
il’rt-stou. 217. l’utnam. 1,023; llrnn‘
lford. Lotti; \\'uterford. 75b; Tram-y
ihtill. 399. Wolcott. tits; Antlover, 69.;
”The state board of education has paid.
:the in ii sum due towns for the past;
.fiscal year on account of high school,
:lllIlItlll and transportation. The to-
‘tnl paid during lttlfi is “$293.35.:
or art increase of “Lilith over last.
tyear. This is said to be because many
tittore children took advantage of the‘
iiaw to attend a high school in a town.
.other titan their home. where there:
'.was no high school. The Sll‘llfi paid;
{.oii :iccotiiit of the iivcritg attendaticej
giant amount to $l8.l8ti.0:l, btit all,
lilie towns have itot been paid. East-
lford. Kent and Voluntown are yet to
receive it total amount tof $3,097.59.
When this amount is paid, $133,283.02.
twill have been paid as an average
attendance grant. For school super-
:vision. $20,352.50 has been paid. The
evening schools cost the state $14.2
2i‘i.tli attd the school libraries
$0,332.50. ,
GRACE PARISH NOTES.
Girls Friendly Society will meet on
Tuesday evening, at seteitthirty in
the Parish Hall. ‘
The Rector's Helpers, will meet on
Thursday afternoon at three o‘clock.
with rMs. Howard Wilson, No. 9 West
Main street.
The Knights of King Arthur will‘
hold their regular weekly meeting.
.Tltursday evening at seven-thirty, in
lllle Parish Hall. ‘ ‘
i The rector requests that all contri—
butions for the childrens‘ (‘hristmas
‘ tree, be handed in to hint bflare Stin-
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‘ day next.
l WEALTHY WOMAN MURDERED
NE“. LONDON. Dec. 13.—-Il‘lUftu(I(:l-{ PITTSBURGH. Dec. 13‘___\1y3[en.
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of steam vessels 'h _ ,.
Withey and Stewart finds pilot JolmzCaroline Flaccus Vie. mier. 889d 41,
H. Anderson, of the steamer Tennes-l
°f prominent Pittsburgh family who was
itoday surrounded the death of Mrs.
wealthy widow and member of a
loud murdered in her home ten
by a farmhand. The house had been”
command“
lieve robbery was them olive for the
criin. Mrs. Viehmler was a sister of
George E. and C. L. Flaccus, proment
glass manufacturers of this city.
“I’m in a difficulty over my girl."
“Wlhat's krong?"
"I've been saying such nice things
Puck.
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FURNITURE CO.
327- l 29 WASHINGTON ST.
SO. NORWALK
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Coal is stored up sunshine, and l
two of the elements that make tip V
sunshine are heat and light. Dur—
ing the cold winter, it is necessary
to extract this heat from the coal.
and carry it to all parts of the
house.
A warm—air furnace does this.
and more—it also ventilatcs the
house.
This is important, for health de-
mands air that is pure as well as
heated. No warm-air furnace is
better than 3 Stamford.
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if you are one of the host of music lovers .w ho has alieady dc-
cided to own the New Mm Diamond llisc 'lht' only instru-
ment that Re-(‘reates mw— change to have it iii your home on
t hrlstmas morning.
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daily acquaintance vi“) the greatest artists and the best music.
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ear it onceuandyou Wm know the difference between mere lilt-
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mustc. ‘
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Gifts of'Stylish. Smicuhle Coats, Suits. Dresses, Furs
and Watsts. Our line (Hers a wide variety of choice at
popular prices.
TIL. M
WE SELL THE BEST
CLOTHING
AT REASONABLE PRICES
0N CREDIT
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WE CASH CHRISTMAS CHECKS
Gately fireman
42 South Main St.
South Norwalk.
A 60”! BRIDGE
is the most tnodern, practical and a
satisfactory method of filling open
spaces between healthy teeth.
where one or more hits been re-
moved.
Tltey are superior in every way
to the old-fashioned “partial plate."
they are firmly attached to the oth-
er teeth. there is no chafing. no
dropping. no plate to cover the roof
of the mouth. nothing to interfere
with the speech or voice. and gives
the appearance of natural teeth.
A Gold Bridge meets the demand
of a progressive antl critical per.
son.
Consultations free.
llr. J. ll. Mallory
16 South Main st. South Norwnlk.
Hours: 9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Sunday:
by appointment only.
What Are Your Assets?
The sclentlfic conductofm and personal affalru today clanec
the method; employed very My
Avoid The Liability
0! not having a checking account. We invite accounts which are .
given efficient and courteous Mon. '
Fairfield County National Bank.
THE OLDE" HANK IN NORWALK.
NOTICE.
Wm.lillron Co.
PAYS
it: lb. For Rags
Notice thes igns 0n the wagon and
also get a duplicate slip from the
driver with our name and address
before selling.
3 ROWAN ST. EAST NORWALK
PHONE 441
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