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llonight; Wednesday, fair. The west-
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iduring the last 24 hours and is now
‘central over Lake Ontario, it is caus-
int; unsettled, showery weather in the
eastern portion of the Lake region and
‘along the Atlantic coast north of \‘ir»
ginia. Pleasant weather prevails froth
. lhe Rocky Mountains eastward to
Ohio. The temperatures coutinuenor—
ma lor slightly above in nearly all dis-
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Low, ()7; hilzlt,
87. Partly cloudy.
‘ cm NEWS
Mrs, J. McGonigle, formerly Miss
Bertha Wahner of New York city is
visiting‘ friends on Raymond street.
A rose festival will be held at the
residence of the Misses McClure, So,
Main street, Thursday afternoon from
8 to 5 o'clock.
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.. Joseph E, Brotherton of Gray court,
’ Norwalk, prominent in the Bricklay-
- - ers' union. went to Sew York yester-
day. whe’re he joined the 9111 New
; York National Guard.
A lawn festival, given by the 80.
Norwalk Congregational church, Wed
nesday evening. at Mrs. Edward
Smith's, 29 Seaview avenue. Delight-
ful program. Refreshments served.
-—lf you are a wearer of ordinary
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titans tot out till;
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{the great rush during the closing
term. Up to the opening of the
April session, when Judge James ll.1
Webb came, the num‘uer was not ex-i
cessive. After that the rush began. it
There is a rule of court which total
er hampers the nearing of cases in,
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any large number at the regular! "
short calendar sessions. This rulel KNAPP-WRIGHT.~
limits assignments at six for each. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bartram, of
Friday. for one court :itzing. When l'nion 51,9“, entertained
lthere are two parts ol the Superioi"
(‘ourt iun:iing, the last part of the. . . , ,
April term in company with the spe. 510ml” “Fill"fl- "1 honor of MI» DJ-
cial May let‘lll, ”fly 33-:ng tweiteina “right, it ho will be married Thurs-
cases. lday evening to Adelberi Knapp, of
Anxious to Sever Bonds.
hien ”“5 mum“. ““5 “01 sum-1“.“ warmly greeted as she came in
ctent to keep out the disniated cot-t ‘ . ‘ ’ V,
pier. anxious ,0 5““. by law them" llOUrtt" as tins were flying her
bonds which the law created at [hurl Waifi Through the et’ening refresh-
u tiled request. It was llH'é'S-r'ari' [‘Jllllt’llla, piano and Sonora playing were
assign two full court days of stxienioyed. About midnight the party
hours each to hear all the petitions. . . . 1 a
The court records show that no broke up, wishing Ml” “ right d 10%
less than 141 cases, including aboutihal’l‘y married “I".
twenty that were conteszed, were:
heard in the .tpril and May terms by;
_.ludges Webb and Curtis.
i it is noticeable that the great in-
'(-rease in divorcepetittons in recent
lyears is among persons of foreign,
ibirth, especially from Austria, lluu-.
,‘gary and ltaly. Ten years ago a peti-
tion from people bori in those coun-
a large
William Abendroth and family, who
‘expected to be in South Norwalk this
week, have met with unexpected de-
lays and find it impossible to sail from
Panama (‘anal Zone until July let? it
will be a week later before they arrive
tries would have been a curiosity. To~ m this state. The ‘delay “.88 caused
day they are common. At one short , by a strike of marine engineers and
calendar ses.~ion every one of the six ’m’mt’n- and it “as impossible for ”W
cases listed included people- of t'or- steamer to sail on scheduled time.
eign birth. l
During the past year everv nation-I -
. . ‘ : - . . Mt» Itorothv Scott o i n rv w
aitty ll the state is reprsrented, in- ' ’ H" bu " ho
eluding Greeks, Armenians andtm‘” been spending a few days With
Turks. not to forget a son of (ThinavJeanne Wilcox, of Franklin street,bas
who had a “Melicau” wtfe. ireiurned to her home.
Every Religion or Creed. ' . _
livery religion or creed can also bcl ,
found in the “S, of unsatisfied. Thelcl Detective Sergeant Thomas Leather-
was a time when smite crew‘s never land, who is dangerously ill in a New
alppcap‘d. fodart m}! “one isi strong .York hospital, was reported as resting
(‘lUllgl 0 'eep .s' (l 0W9l‘5 ll llll‘ll‘ .,.. , .. . .
riinoiial bondage when the partiesbu" comfortably ”m night.
feel they have a right under the lawl
to be free.
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E, F. Porter, of Boston, Mass, is it
Another striking thing about umtvisitor in Norwaik today C. B. Ryan.
divorces this year is the extent toot .\'ew York, was a visitor in'Nor-
which persons of very moderate‘walk Monday on buaines‘s
means have asked for relief: ()ut oi’i ‘
the 289 cases heard. it is doubtful if'
a dozen involved families of the ve‘jl Attorney William Grillln. of Nor.
wealthy and not more titan meaty-WWW. spent yesterday in N9“ ”“9“
3““ {Mimi 1110‘d9F1;|t‘ly “fifth;- lt i5, on legal business, at the I'nited States
to ac ory, tie arm ant tie other .
average occupations which presentlmsum (curt,
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nine out of ten of the inarried'troud '—
bles. At least a half a dozen casual Mrs. Sarah E. bill“. or Main St"
fame up which involved women wholkn today for Wasaiac, New York,
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Contributing Factor. cation.
There is one factor contributing to
the increase of divorces in this coon-i
ty. and that is the closeness of New“.
York. in that state the only causcl , ,
for divorce is infidelity. which is off-‘1 rmmmml' R' 1'
en impossible to prove. it is not
difficult to slip tip into t‘onnecticut,l Miss Florence ll. Sheffield. ofl.ur.-h-
:p "live mi; three (it four years, and 'mont, N. Y, was it visitor in Norwalk
ie pe oil on tie ground of tie-‘ . .
sertion, or any of the other groundalwsmrda)’
admitted as good reason in (‘onneo-t
ticut for separation. _ Judge John J. Walsh. spent WSW"
Three divorces on the ground of in-ldny in Hartford, on business.
sanity cattle tip for hearing tltiring' ——-.—_—r\—-—-
the year, the first under the new law
pass. l. at the last session of the gen
eral assetiloly. Two were allowed.
.1...tarnished”hitter:. .md‘fOIllifl 0f lllli
tint RACES mutt
Miss Ethel Hayes, of lleldeii avonue.
spending a vacation with friends in
much to do with increasing the re
quests for divorce. Persons have
plenty of money to pay $.30 or more
which it costs.
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FIREMEN GET CHECK AND (
THANKS' boats. t‘ome, Norwalkcrs. be game and
enter into this race and make the most
successful race that ever has been held
by the East Norwalk Yacht Hill). It
Frank Goodchild Also Remembers the
Boys With Box of Cigars.
glasses, come in and ask for the num-
you loae. you wont die of broken
The Second District l-‘irc De) r-
in I heart. .\'0 iiiltiation fee charged so
(number of minds at their home on.
her of your glasses, Get our yellowumml received today, ”,0 following
slip with the lease numbers—it is of} letters of thanks from Mrs. Minnie
that cannot be given as an e'fcuse for
tentering the race. 'l‘ht~ Commodore
much value to you. if you wear spe~
cial lenses, or prescription lenses, we
duplicate those that are broken if;
you bring the, pieces, or the perscripfi
tion of a real eye doctor, a graduated
physician. to our store. Charles Brandi
|Goodrich, and Frank Goodchild,
for ‘ hopes to have a large aggregation look-
the valiant services rendered by the ing for the pennant. After the race.
department during Saturday night's the committee will hold a banquet in
blaze in the rear of the (loodchildHhe "hm house.
it . . cl tolavc [our
home, in South Main Street. The oonimt co vol I I
classes of boats. The first, third, andJ
The checks 0! twGilli-five dollars, fourth classes will race on the Peach
Expert Watchmaker. Jeweler andlfrom Mrs, Goodrich, and the box of
optician, South horwalk. ,cigars from Mr. Goodchiid are cer-
'————~ ttainly greatl apreciated b . the local
Leigh Dunn, Of Belts MICE. EaSt fire fighters.y 3
it Pillli’lttust til.
Norwalk. who for the past year has The letters received, are as follows:
been attending the Columbia MedicaltJune 26, 1916.
School, has Joined the colors, and is1 Chief George Bogardus_
no won his way to the Mexican bor.;Dear Sir:—
der, as an attache of the National Hos-t it is my pleasure to offer my sin-
pital Staff. Mr. Dunn is very vveii-lccre thanks and the enclosed check
known in N’orwalk and vicinity, having! in recognition of the efficient. services
been a. student in the Norwalk Highl rendered by the South Norwalk Fire
school, from where he graduated with COmDany. on Saturday evening.
the Class of 1915. Respectfully,
_ . MINNlE GOODRICH.
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‘ 'llcposii Now
'5.“ money deposited to and‘
6 including July 5th next, will.
i' draw interest at 4% per an-
-Ilum from July 1, 19:6.
June 26, 1916.
Chief George W. Bogardus,
South Norwalk Fire Dept., City.
Dear Sin:-
1 wish to thank you and your men
of the South Norwalk Fire Dept. for
the horns at the back of my home
putting out the fire which 'occured in
the abrns at the back of my home
last Saturday night,
The city may well be proud of their
Fire Dept. whisk-knows so well bow
« to handle conflagrations.
Yours very truly.- (Signed)
classified advirtiaer, at tho timetyou
secured your present position. . por-
hwm
‘Mflmot
twice the salary—and with twice
lettuce forunfulurvieo. ._ “j i.
" :2. 'mivx oooncaian
—If you had been a good Sentinel
bland courscyfour times around coin-
pleting race.’ in the sttcnd clasx the
boats will start from the stake boat at
the north end of the course. taking
west clinic] at Peach island, going
around Green Reaf Lighthouse, leav~
ing on the port-hand side: and back to
the stake boat, keeping in the east
channel at Peach Bland. The names
of the boats that have entered the
race are as follows:
Class One.
Minnie—~Dr. F. B. Hoyt.
Speed Boat B—Capt. C. H. Young
These boats race for the Ward Cup.
four times around the Peach Island
Course.
Class Two.
Louise—Commodore J. Cabanas.
Delmar—Rear Commodore E. l".
Robioliaud.
Uncas—Capt. ‘B. 0. Weeks.
Ferret—Capt C. A. Anderson.
Echo—Unit. F. H. Quint.
Farina—C. H. Wright.
tMarion—Capt. C. L. Fey.
Lillian M.——Capt. N. Wigglesworth.
There are three cups which will be
given to the fastest boats in this race.
, Ciao. Three.
Petty—Capt. Frank Partrlck.
Unknown—B. 0. Weeks.
Blank-B. ta. Robertson.
.liargerlte-4A. B. McGovern.
There is one cup given away in this
lace, and the race is four times
around the Peach Island course.
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Zips-cam: . ital;
. Blank-.-W.-Asbbrook. :
.Rebus-«C. L. Hartford; '- ‘- ~ “
Shaddow—s'l‘. Benedict.
The race will extend four times over
3"" ’°“ h‘" ’m'l 9* ”minis Pooch museum The winner
“translu- the harbor pennant now held
lay-Dr. West.
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PORCl-l DRESSES
Striped PCrcales and Flowered Lawns, . collars and
cuffs and belts piped in contrasting colors . . .. $1.00
PORCH DRESSES
Plain Chambrays, trimmed with white piping. Flowered
Plisse Crepe with contrast piping on collars, cuffs and
belts ............... . . . . . ....................... $1.50
HOUSE DRESSES
Striped Percales and Checked Percales in various
styles ............. ........................ $1 00
HOUSE DRESSES
Striped Percales, Checked and Striped Ginghams,
Chambray and Gingham Combinations in,.assorted colors
and styles. The materials in these dresses have been washed
three times ..................................... $1.19
Striped Lawn House Dresses with white collars and
cuffs made in styles that are suitable for street wear,
$1.19
t‘ill‘ltliltl of catttics direct front illtltou t1!
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Entrances on Main Q. Fairisld Ave. and Cannon I '1
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Bridgeport, Cam.
Fresh carlord
Oldtown canoes
it t‘\‘t'l' amtbin.“r cattle "in the nick of time" ‘tls this '1
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llawii't had half citouylt the lust ucck or so. Now i '
J. I. MALLETTE
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Corner Monroe and Chestnut Streets, South Not-walk.
NEWLY RENOVATED.
JOS. DI SESSA, PROP.
Evrry room well ventiiat
Nature tau
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Room: by day or week at reasonable prices.
Everything first class.
in the savage
a thousand Juggeslionsf
lurcfieaclieg‘ihe‘gmf,‘
conservation???
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axing?3ridefor‘fl'ifiwjnff'rf'gi: ‘ . .
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.\ lot pf young folks are going to ltavc an extra. ; .'
amount ot t‘iljt)_\lllt'lli lllls l'}turtlrw'lulv—vct we suggest . I
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that canoe be picked protitptlv. s;
No other t'itllt)t‘.~ llullt‘ liltc tlic illtltown. . i
'l llt‘ll‘ spud aiitl llglllllt's~ .‘ittd strength are rcitiarlt" t'
able. .\l_\' how they can be lll'l\t'll over. find not ‘ :
tlirouglit the water. .\iid one with spoiisoiis simply can't I
be tipped mcr!
_\ ittttiiltcr of models and cobra—$31, $30 to Sat.
l’rout lmSt‘lllt‘lll.
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Fine strong trunk - .
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' 'lll‘lllllx‘ <trll3lltl~ollltt one will be proud to sec it carried .f
"”0 host 5 ltoittc: so strung it will stand all rul'is of hard r" .
knot-in: so roomy it will hold :tmplc ~upplics for visit'
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so small it “ill not tnkc tip great dcal of room! .
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‘ Mcamcr modcl, built of \ulcaitimi fiber with trilit- .g.’
mines of brain: and stout cloth lining, tlovvcl on ends as i'.
we” as alongside lock to hold lid firmlv, stout corner 12‘ —
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plates. .
Regular 2Sincb size—., ’50; front that increase of
50 Cents ill price of each size.
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Third floor. "- E ii: 2 .‘Gii‘i
Cool and cleanliness
build refrigerator value
‘ as.
lllt‘nt' .two qauiitics are the ones that dccidc the value E?
of any refrigerator. , “
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_]s‘it zi clcattlyrcfrigcrator and can it be lufl’l. clean
easily.“
' _ \\'ill it .lu't‘ll food cold and so keep it swcct and dc-
llt‘iOllsly t‘tiiltlt‘.
If a refrigerator gives the right answer totliescqucs«
. lions.” is worth buying. Tllt' one that gives the best
answer is the one most-worth buviug.
Leonard tit-nimble Refrigerator answers them both
more-sattsfactor)’ than any other built, we believe.
The Leonard refrigerator is built with a peculiar liti-
mg of steel tipoti which is fused porcelain. its linittt,r is
cxztctly like it port‘t‘lillil dish for use oil the table!
Could anything: be cleaner? or casicr to kccp clean?
The Leonard refrigerator is built with heavy walls
of selected uootl. llctwccu these walls and the porcelain-
surfltcc inning, as (in insulation that keeps ltcstt out. .\s
the item the chamber titclts, its chili is carried down
around the ftXXi-t‘oitipartmctlt»—and food is kept at the
right dcgrcc of tcmpcraturc for just so loupr a time as one
wishes. - '
lit-sides this, lxonard refrigerators arc
finish. arc fitted with patented locks \vliiclt
tightly closcd. look chI in w litttcvcr
places them.
Here are styles and prices.
0110 itlspccts—
handsome in
kccp doors
surroundings ()llt:
\Itlucs show plninlv as
' Top lift. holds '40 lbs. ice,
'l‘hrcc door. holds 70 lbs.,
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Gold Medal Flour 880 Bab
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Tel. 371 125 Washington Street ii
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17 PRIEBTS OFF-ICIATE AT M'EL- sang “Dominic Jean" and as the body
ROY FUNERAL. was being carried front the church.»
‘Miss O’Brien sang “There is a Beau-
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Member of Well-Known Firm Laid at}
Rest—Service at Sacred Heart
Church, Bridgeport. l
’BRlDGEPORT, June 27.—\\'ith 17'
(‘athoiic priests officiating at a solemny
high mass the funeral of Harry Mel-21-
roy. member of the firm of McElroy
Brothers Cold Storage company and a
stock holder in the Bridgeport Cold
Storage company, took place this
morning at 9:30 o’clock from his late
residence No. 640 Iranistan avenue
and a half hour’later from the church
of the Sacred Heart of Jesus where a
solemn high mass was chanted by Rev.
Walter 'McElroy as celebrant. The
deacon was Rev. Waiter Shanley P.
R. and the subdeacon was Rev. Thom-
as J. Finti' P. R. iR‘ov. Thomas J. Moon-
ey‘ofllciated in the capacity of master
of ceremonies Within the rail were:
rRev. Richard L'. Moore I... L. D.. Rev.
J. B. Nihtlt P. 11., Rev. James Smith
of New Haven, Rev. Patrick ficGivney.
new. John Mommy of Westville.
Rev. John O. Coyio of New Haven.
Rev. Walter McCraw of Norwalk, Rev.
Thomas J. Makeup-nor. Thomas J.
Picker, Rev. Edward ivy-bluntly. Rev.
, Tbomu p. about, tint M. J. .1. Ram
1101!! of Delhi. .
».8ohmidt's~muiom.mm .wll chant-
ed by the church‘_ choir comprising ‘1.
.31. Kennedy. www.mow. Jlts. 1r.
it. i‘toiiey. an catsuit-iii out ‘l‘héro‘ss
tiful Land on High." .
There was a large delegation of the
members of the Knights of Columbus
in attendance and the Algonquin club
was mpresented. Floral pieces in
large numbers were banked about the
casket.
The home and the church were
crowded with the many friends of
the deceased whose sudden death
brought grief to many. The bearers
were: Dr. D. H. Monolian, T. M. Cul-
llnan, John J. Phelon, R. E. Hurley,
Thomas Hallem, George T. McCarthy.
J. A. Leverty and William Chew. Bur-
ial was in the family plot in‘ St. Mi-
chael's cemetery, where Fathers Shan-
ley. MdElroy, Nihlll, Kennedy. Moore.
Mooney. Coyle and Finn conducted the
committal service.
A man without a country is one who
lives‘ in town. .
. The coat of a horse is the gift of
nature, but the coat of a donkey ta
Often the fibril of I‘tailor. 1
one-ran tA
$14. . v' $30. _ {:33
Top lift, holds 50 lbs. ice, 'l‘lircc door, holds 75 lbs, " I ,
$20. $33.50. I 3‘.’ ~ 7‘14.
Top lift, holds 70 lbs. ice, Thrcc 'door, holds 90 153. up
$24. $.35- {It
Thrcc door, holds 130 lbs. Three door, holds 150153., 'tZ.‘
$40- . t ‘ 370- . ‘ . f ‘ 'i
‘ Fourth floor. ‘ f , Y I!!! "if?
, INFANT’S WEAR t
We are displaying wonderfully beautiful little garments
and Infant Outfits, showing in every detail complete in-
fant wardrobe. ‘ “ '
Dainty not. DRESSES and SLIPS, bewitching cars
in a variety of styles, attractive earns and cons,”
SWEATERS, ROMPERS, scones, worsted and cutt-
mere sacouiis, oofticomfy UNDEnCLOTH-Es, x1e
monos, BATH ROBES, Etc.“ : ’ - ,
Accessories for. the, Nurse’s-y, cliches BASINE’ITES,
Celluloid PUFF moor BOXES. coma and BRUSE
SETS—Everything that will contribute: to the little one ,
comfort is here in «great variety it» very moderate prices.
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