m 9" n ‘ "* bury 'Nounal School Alumni, at the Ho- tweed-h We" if!!!) TWD: SQUARES IN 3 “at JENIussaNCE. , Mast. Linen and Mexican Drawn Wyn A large monment to choose In". at ENE. BANKS Mahackgmo Haul Block. 801th Not-walk. - Januaitv Victor Records NOW ON SALE AT DONNELLY’S STATIONERY STORE. ”44W? W Miss Bessie :Small, of Greenwich, who is visiting her aunt in South lain street. wll return to her home on New Year‘s day. Miss Blanche Bailey. of Paterson. N. J., spent Christmas with her sis- ter. in Chestnut street. Second Dis- tirict. .iraud Greenwood. of Norwalk' r spent last evening in Danhury. where he attended a dance given rby the Dan-l “tel Green. Having a (New York Resi- dent Buyer at zoo Fifth Ave. is an advantage for you that no other store in the city can ofier. It shows particularly in our furnishings department. You see we get all the new things as soon as New York. No waiting for a traveling man to come around with sam- ples. Our N. Y. Resident Buyer is on the spot and sends the fresh new styles. Rogers 81 Stevens South Norwalk. Norwnlk. Mrs. Jenne iiyxbee of 129 South Main street, is ill with a severe at- tack of neuritis and grip. John ‘l.ynch of the Jacobs shoe man- ufactory. has returned from a visit in Boston. ......_._- BASKETBALL, ARMORY. YEAR'S NIGHT. NEW John Mtuarrie of Center av.enue is confined to his home with an attack of illness George White of Ward A atl'oet. is substituting for Mr. McCar- tie as clerk in Flnnegan' s store. The entertainment committee of Trinity Young Men's Club has plan- : nod to held open house on Friday eve , nihg, at the headquarters in Railroad avenue and Washington street. A got-together supper will be held Friday, January ‘1. 1916. in the Grace . Parish Hall This supper is for the ' purpose of establishing a closer relu- Nomhip between the members of tho ‘Unlted States Commissioner Richard l‘. Carroll hold a hearing Monday. 3 concerning damages in the infringe- ‘mnont. case of. 8.1. Armstrong of New. [option “mm“ Belding Bros (‘0' 0"at the Manhattan Hotel. New York All Manhattans. Monday night, New Canaan. Preliminary games, and dancing. Mrs Frank J. ‘Reinhart and daugh- ter Kathryn of Norwalk are spending two weeks in Washington. Miss E. F. Leonard annd Mrs. John H. Knapp of 82 West avenue. South Norwalk, were visitors id Stamford the last of the week. The lschoda Club will hold its an- nual Christmas tree exercises and en- tertainment and dinner on Sunday af~ temoon. In thaevenlng there will be an interesting program. .r. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Gallagher, of Norv walk. were entertained at dinner. on Christmas-eve, in the south restaurant Bockvllle. I " Besides other relatives Mrs. biouko. of Seminary street New Can- entertained Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Onion of Norualk and Frank Dietslto and son Francis of New York on _____________.— Judge Martin J. counsel for the United Hatters in the‘ foreclosure proceedings brought L ‘ 'qg‘ninst the property of the indIVIdunl defendants in the Loewe case has re waived notice from the clerk of the fed- oral court that Judge Thomas of the com has set down the hearing of the .toroclosure actions for Wednesday. ‘danuary 19. ' Former Deputy Sheriff Edward C. Glnty. who is temporarily employed in charge of guards at the plant of the Remington Arms Co. in Bridgeport, town of Danbury, to which office he ‘was elected last October Mr. Gritty recently went beofre Judge Thomas C. Coughlin, in Bridgeport, and took the oath of office as constable for Danbury Anna 1 ”.nhristmss day. . 31110. United «Hatters, ‘ 3 month after spending two weeks at his Cunningham. ' * has qualified as a constable of the‘ Dr. and Mrs. Charles F. Boutweil, of Norwalk. have been guests of the Rail. and Mrs. A. H. Boutwell, Terrace place Danbury. ,Eugene Bresson. traveling agent of has returned home in Danbury. ..__—0\ Clifford H. Parsons, formerly of Danbury. now of Bridgeport. enter. talned a family gathering at his home in the Park City on Christmas Day. Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Berry of South Norwalk, for- merly of Danbury.‘ - ‘-, On New Year's Day the New York. I New Haven and Hartford Railroad, fol- lowing its usual custom. will discon- tinue a number of local train-s into New York in the morning and return trains in the afternoon. Notices have been posted in the railroad stations .informing the public of special stops that will be made by regular trains in- to and out of the city to cover the service dispensed with on that holl- day. . . and pleasures of the moment? A portion of your income, if \ from January 1st. , . . WHERE .IS IT, 3 Where is the moneyyou have had during the past year? Is it earning more money for you. or has it gone for thinss _ We invite youto open an account-«even a s mall 1_ deposited here. would have shared in a dividend at the rate of 4 per cent. which has inst . — been declared. and will be payable on and after. January 10. We accept deposits from one dollar up to three thousand and money deposited before January .10th will draw interest Y —~- is ', illustrated TUDE. The solid pyramid will sink ,Bsneath the shifting doae‘_ rt sub; Nor fury of the storm withstands. So, all man's beacons and his guides Succumbed to Time, the tyrant rude. 'Till came the Greek who bound the earth _ With Latitude anerongitude. . Q Against those lines intangible The billow vainly hurls‘lts strength; No heaping of the hurricane (‘an blot from sight the breadth and length. So. while the endless ages wear. We ever realize anew That only the Unseen endures, And only the Unreal is true. -—MtLandbnrgh Wilson in New York Sun. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Madeline F. Webb lo Frederick E. Bedell, lot and buildings, Falriield Park. War. Bertha Broadbeck to Mary E. Allen building lot, Norwalk Park. War. Dudley l1}. Hoyt to Alfred E. Aus- ton. lot and buildings. Sound View Terrace. War. Ralph E. Knapp to Frank H. Glea- son and Louie‘s, Beers. lot and build- ings, Hillside avenue. War. Cleason 8v Beers to Ralph E. Knapp. four lots. Hillside avenue. War. Stefan Blanarlk and wife to Charles Sigsway, lot, and buildings, Third street, East Side. War. Arion Singing Society to Mary Tito and Joseph Tomasseita, land and buildings. Madison street. War. Egbert 0. McLean to Louis S. Beers. three lots, Rockland Road. War. South Britain Realty Corporation to Louis S. Beers. lot, Harbor View Park: lot. Harbor View Beach. War. .... CONSPIRATOR GETS ONE YEAR. ‘NEW'YORK. 'Dec. 29.~Anton F. Monte, a young Hungarian in whose. room police found a large quantity of acids and chemicals used in the manufacture of high explosives, yes- terday pleaded guilty to violating the tenement house not in having explo- sive or inflammable materials in his home. and was sentenced to one year in prison. tMente stoutly denied that he had intended to make bombs to be used in destroying munition vessels or fac- tories, contending that he Iliad his room up as a laboratory because he wished to study chemistry. HARTFORD AUTO SHOW. To Be Held by Dealers’ Association at State mory. The ninth annual automobile show of the Hartford Automobile Dealers' association will be held at the stats armory, February 12 to 19. under the auspices of the dealers and the First infantry, C. N. 0. Ben F. Smith will manage the show again this season and will be pleased to furnish all de- sired information. He should be ad. dressed care of the Capitol City Auto (30.. Hartford. Most of the space has already been sold among the Hartford dealers. and allotments of the balance will be made within a few days. w SAVING MONEY FOR THE NAVY. "Ye‘ll excuse me. captain." said O'Harrlty. addressing the commander of the battleship. “but is ut thru that at costs sivln hundred dollars to fire k. wan 0' thim big guns?” ”Yes. O'Hnrrity." said the captain. “Why do you ask '.’” 'Oi t‘ougFt Oi might save ycz some money. sorr." said O‘Harrity. “‘Sure and Oi‘ll fire 'em for yez [or tin."— New York times. DISCUSS OYSTERS AND SEWAGE IN DECEMBER MEETING. NEW HAVEN. Dec. 29.—~0ysters and sewage wil be tackled at the De cember meeting ,of the Chamber of Commerce this evening. by experts in their various lines. and it is expected the meeting will result in bringing forth information of great value in the moat serbus problem confronting the city today. Frank L. Homan. representing the oyster growers, Dr. Frank W. Wright. for the city's health department; Fréderick L. Perry: for the shellfish commission of the state. and Dr. Jo~ aeph ii. Townsend of the state board of health will address the meeting. An additional feature In the meets ing will be a’lodture by Gilbert Mo Clurg of New York. on panoramic Colorado. the crest of the continent. This lecture is one of the series ,9! lectures on the United States the Chamber is giving this winter. -3 Excited Lady-Why don't you in- More to stop that dogimtt‘ em or Lauren; rm tones; The lighthouse crumbles to the wava. ‘ leash for his or (her services. m arm As we sienna. Eta Was Irena as an Indian Int Was not On. . A little halibut lag-railroad dining car which led to matrimony. A young man friend of mine. born in America, the son of French parents. want west as a civil engineer. His company com- pleted one of the railroads terminat- ing at the Pacific coast. This work had necessitated his liv- ing in the open for more than three years. His skin took on a deep copper shade. He did. indeed. present a pic turesque figure as he boarded a train for home. While in the diner he shared a table with two young French States with their p210 .ts. rents sat at a h‘ 1‘» opposite. , To the young man‘s amazement the girls immediately began to comment upon the “brown man,” evidently an American. who sat opposite them. They laughingly took-swell of every thing ,from his fine eyes to his hurried table manners. Their parents. how- evei‘. did not seem quite so IHIUCII at ease. now and again calling in French: Have a care; have a care " After the close of the meal, after rising, the young man. in exquisite French. told the young women he was glad amusement. They were dumbfounded. Their father hurried after the young man and profusely apologized. Intro- ductions followed and the acquaint- ance so precipitously started ended in a warm friendship. The engineer married the elder daughter, and they are as happy as a couple can be.——Cbl- cage Tribune. FRENCH COOKING. Salt Fish sailed in Sea Water When ever Possible. “As i said before," Aunt Jane said. “the French cook most all kinds of salt water fish in salt water. tell me that in the places remote from the sea, where real sea water cannot be obtained, they use water strongly salted. To boll mackerel, for exam ple. they clean the fish by making as small an Incision ha ‘posslble. make a long incision along the back from head to tail. They use two big handfuls of table salt to every quart of water. When this water begins to boil they place the fish in it. From fifteen to twenty minutes is enough to cooli the fish. as a rule. They usually serve boiled mackerel with what they call a ‘maitre d' hotel,’ made in the follow. ing manner. Melt an eighth of a pound bunch of chopped parsley. and a few drops of lemon Juice." To BTART FOUR-TRACKING. WESTBROOK, Dec. zit—Cloudy following a corps of surveyors of the New Haven road, W. id Bartlett. a road foreman from East River. came to town today and engaged teams to begin at once on the grading and fill- ins limitation for the four track- ing of the Shore line between this point and Saybrook . Another force of men are engaged in working this way from Saybrook. First Recruit—~Whnt you you think . of the major, Bill? Second Recruit—die's a changeable kind 0' bloke. Last night 1 says to 'lm, "00 goes there?" an' he says, “Friend." an’ today ’e 'ardly knows me.——-Punch. STETSON CELEBRATION. Every Employe of Philadelphia Gon- cern Received Gift. ‘ The Philadelphia newspapers de- vote much space to the big Christmas celebration and distribution of gifts at the hat factory of the John B. Stetson Company in ‘that city. The Philadelphia Public Ledger says Every man, woman, boy and girl in the employ of the John B. Stetson Company received a cash bonus at the distribution of Christmas gifts by the company yesterday morning, in the vast auditorium at its factory, Fifth street and Montgomery avenue. It was the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the business by John B. Stetson, the eighteenth year in which gifts _were.dlstrlbuted among the employes «and the first year in which every person on the company's pay roll received some recognition in Other presents given to the employes were twenty-one tons of‘turkeys. forty-eight gold watches. Arty chains. . a 86.000 life insurance policy and. shares of stock in the Stetson company and in its building and loan association. The extent of this distribution indi- cates somewhat the unprocedsntad ‘ prosperity which the Stetson company- is now/aniayInguiibnrtng the last six " Cum: to have oflered them so much They ' of butter. with salt. pepper. a goodly‘ I“ W 1. "w "di‘multn per cent. over the corresponding nix . weeks of last year. The volmne‘uf’ orders taken. in fact. averaging about 10.960 dozen hats per week. with the . 1 capacity of the plant only 6.000. has i, completely inundated the company} Yet there is so much uncertainty in the future. Mr. Cummings said. that the company does not feel justified, despite the business that is piling up against it, In increasing its facilities. Bpnkiug of the wink done during the past year by the company’s ath- letic associatim, Colonel Cummings made an announcement, considered to .,irls who were touring the United military organization would be estab- Their pa- llshed, in connection with the athletic ‘ lows: be of far-reaching importance by many persons [WW that a semi- assoclation, for all the young men in the company‘s employ under .twenty one years of age. While the purpose of this is primarily to give these young men a better opportunity for physical development. said Colonel Cummings. the plan is in line with the policy of preparedness to which [ht country is giving its attention. If the organization is successful ,a military training camp will be held under its auspices during the sum mer. The boys will be given a week or more in camp, with full pay, pro- vided they have measured up to a cer» tatn standard during the year. The plan received the hearty indorsement of Colonel Fred Taylor Pusey. adiu that general. staff of the commander- ln-chief of the National Guard of Pennsylvania, who spoke on the value of physical and military training for young men. During his address, Colonel Cum- mings called attention to the fact that 232 of the present employes have been with the company twenty-five years or longer. The gifts are summarized as fol 3.074 turkeys. weighing more than twenty-one tons. /. l‘CCl on r916 Styles Of Baby Carriage In Reed, being received daily. Prices from $14.95 to $38.00 In All ,Colors. Natural White Enamel. Brown. Gray and Old Ivory. This Benign! Free! Complete, :0. the first 1916 baby born in Great- er Norwallc. SEE IT IN OUR WINDOW. We Specialize in Pursuing llomcs Complete Sterling Furniture Co. 127-129-131 Washington St. . man So. Norwalk. Conn. 105 4.600 fiftieth anniversary bronae medals. . A pair of gloves and a pound of candy to each of the I, 100 girls. ' 70 hats. 48 watches. 50 chains. 318 shares of. stock in the John B Stetson Building and Loan Associa. tion. each share having a value of 8200 at maturity. Bonuses to every employs now on the company's pay roll. Shares of John B. Stetson com- pany's common stock. present market value per share, 3400. to the more do serving employee. One life insurance policy of 35.000 ‘— lNTEREST NOTICE. " i The trustees have ordered that in- terest at the rat'e of 4 per cent. per annum be credited to depositors in the Savings Department for the cur- rent six months ending Dec. 31. 1915. l ,. THE Pm TO BUY Fine Furniture IS IN THE NEW STORE“ WALL AND HIGH STS. A'ND NEIGHBORING 'r owns. PROMPT DELIVERY WALL PARTS OF THE CITY Raymond & Son payablevon or after January 10. 1916. Deposits made on or before Janu~ ary 10th will draw interest from Jan nary 1st. The South Norwalll Trust Co, Waahlnmon at, Go. Norwllk Four per cent. allowed on savings deposits. F U R S 1-3 off Regular ‘Price J Allis Skates And - EVERYTHING a Skater” Needs Aired lat-"and fullych urn-a 1m. youm m wa- Come “tibiae. Adlarpamphletou Frost Proof N but- want allwinterletusmakesums in any time. We're Free inepecfion cl q, FAIRMNKS ELEC. CO. as "will Main St. Tel 938 Jeffery a! any tinge cturesforyour 15c Give Your Mums Cut- Out This is just cued the Pain-Boots color page to keep them .s'l'hewllhduyof Puss-in-Boots inpictures tomdutisin the January ‘- PICTORIAL REVIEW Oats-Io Now. ates to cut and 15c .. '
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