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or ALL nuns wm'i'rnu IN
run near COMPANIES ta Tani
‘Busmnss AND WRITJ'EN Adi
roua msurunca SHOULD an.
wamau 'ro PROPERLY cov-l
ER YOU. Think this ow, it mean-i
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Telephone No. 1m
death Norwalk Trust Co. Bldg.
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chilly days and nights
. . that autumn will bring.
‘Buy our guaranteed coal and
cheer up. You'll get the highI
est quality coal your furnace
has ever tested
Harris 8t Gain
South Norwah
Water St.
now IS marma—
T0 PAINT
Your House—
Estimates Checrfuliy Given.
JACOB RUDDER
108 So. Main St. Phone 1446
WEATHER FORECAST.
Fmecast for Norwalk and vicinity:
. Partly cloudy tonight and \‘Vedneiday.
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A disturbance which is central this
momiug over t‘olorado is causing till-
, >(’iil€-'l. rainy Weather over the Rocky
Mountain districts. Pleasant weather
prevails east of the Mississippi river.
The teinpcraturta continue low in tile
. 'iihtt’i‘li districts and may places re-
port light frosts.
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WEATHE 0
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Temperature: Low, 64'. high,
70. Rain.
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Thmul't-s i’. ’i‘. Benson, of Noroton
Heights. complains that a bicycle was
t‘.to.'(*li from him. The police will in-,
‘ ~ ' i -i‘ 'lfrl‘hi
vestigate.
~—BUD . VASES 29c.
llriggcrman Bros,
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Two boys whose names are not. as
'}'Pi known weer arrested yesterday
tor stealing bicycles. They were talrcn
to Stamford. this morning. by Officer
Foley, where they will be tried.
~llnstin Faruuni in “The Fires of
(‘tinscience.”—Regent tonight.
A complaint came from the residents
of Strawberry Hill. last nixlit, that
melt were annoyingthe neighborhood.
Office-i Roberts investigated, but no ar-
rest: were made.
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v-r-Tonight Regent ‘Charlie Chaplin
in “Charlie's Yacation"~3 reels
"hc case of Edward Lane. All): "t
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Jiidgr \‘crbui'uh iii: iliornili.. and tiny
were discharged for lack of evidence.
'iNSURANCE .‘tlliilllilili cull ,
oiiit iii Sililllt
iseaaon was held in the club
and Anna Johnson vcho \'.'t'ii‘
:tlitrlml for frequenting: and running'
a izcuse of ill lame. came up before
Interesting Schedule of Events,
doomed for l'lle‘i'all and
WinterSemli ‘
The first community Club 'l‘ea of the‘ ..
‘ rooms.
!.\'0. 9 Elm street, yesterday afternoon.
iAtiractive decorations of autumn
iiiower; in artistic baskets made the
rooms very charming and the after-
noon was much enjoyed by the mem-
bers present. ,
There was some discussion of the
important question of club rooms. but
no definite action was iaken since
there were still some matters to be
adjusted. Several of the members
suggested the possibility of remaining
in the present quarters. especially as
the house is being painted and put
into excellent condition. The Execu-
tive Board announced that they would
continue the search for the best quar-
ltl‘n‘.
The Committee on Programs, Mrs.
Leliiuaier, chairman. has provided the
Club booklets for the year, and a very
interesting schedule of events was an~
iiouiiecd. The chief entertainments
are. as follows:
September l. li‘riday- Meeting of mu
Civic Department.
September to, Saturday Garden 1‘.»
hibition at the High School.
September 10» i’icnic and liox
Luncheon at "(lreycoie."
October ".3. Monday—ilarvest Tea
arid announcement of Program.
October 11. \i‘eunesday—murs. Ethel,
tWiikins Tanner, vocal selectionsp
.Miss Vera ilanlon. recitations.
October l9. Thursday~Mrs Kallier‘.
[ine (lordon ili'inley. oi‘ \l‘estpoit. ,\‘
,‘i‘alk on Tapestries.
, October 30. Monday—dlailotve‘cn
9 Party. ‘
i November 2, Thursday—Mrs. Luke
V. Lockwood, “Uid Homes and Their,
Furnishings." 1
i November 1.3, \l'etint>iiti.ly«.\iissi
Bertha Olinstead. music. ‘
1 November 22. Wednesday~Clvlc ile-
lpartment “Motion Pictures Good for
All.'f Orrin “ll. Cocks of the National
illoard of Review.
1 December ti \‘t'ednesday~—Mrs. Lucy
‘Gray Case, vocal selections; Miss
i Ethel Becker. violin selections. [
, December H. Thursday—Mi's..lit:ui«e
jW. Snead, “The Story of (lid Lace." I
. January lo, \\‘ed:iesdliy~-Joahli.i‘
tilau (a native of (‘hinal, subject:.
"The New Woman in New China." l
January 17, Wednesday at 4:00—‘i
Norwilik Library Auditorium. .l. n?
(‘arrinxtoln an Editor at Scriblier'sl
Magazine. “American illustrators and
Their Work."
| January 24, Wednesday—Mrs. bouts
, Drulnand. vocal gelecttons: it". Olive,
;Gray France, violin aetectio a. l
February 6. Tuesday-Bernard Sexv
iton ttlrcy \Voltl. indian stories. ‘
l Febiuary 23, Friday at l:00~(‘oion-l
ital Luncheon. Place and Lpeakera to
be announced l..tcr.
; March ‘21, \\'ednesduy at l:00~1\'or-
*wa k Library Auditorium. Miss Miirie‘
‘.‘li_\’Pl'. The Mary Magdalene of tllc‘,
‘lillo Passion Play at Ober-Anlmergau.
i April 15, \\'ednesday«—l'}dward (looti-
luiiu. lliauager of the Washington}
Square Players, “The New Theatre?“
UNDOCUMENTED CRAFT I
LISTED FOR GOVERNMENT;
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iCollector, McGOVérn Forwards List to]
i Washington in Part of Plans for i
i Preparedness. ‘
I As one of the auxliariea to Proud
.dent Wilson's plans for preiillredness’i
ii census of all undocumented craft in:
the Customs district of Connecticut;
hwrbeen compiled by customs otllcig1
cials, and was today forwarded to
Washington by (‘oilector of Customs
James 1.. McGovern. More than 1,-
000 vessels are on ”toilet. ‘
The census embraces undocument-
ed vessglls in New London. Norwich,
Stoiiington, Hartford. Mid-
Mystic.
dietomt, Sayhrook, New Haven. Brain.
ford. Bridgeport. Norwaik. Stamford.
Greenwich and contiguous territory
having waterfront. Vessels of five ions
or over engaged in trade and those of
1.3 ions or more in the pleasure clan;
are required by law to be dot‘umeiited.
‘ it is the purpose of the govern
merit to have such lists from every
customs district in the country, so
but any or all of these vcs:=e‘.s may
be called to the colors as exicency
may demand.
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-—MlRROR CANDIES.
, Dividend Notice
‘ Fifth Semi-Annual Dividend
iii’itll’ii’i lRllSl ill.
79 w-wington'sueet.
soilth Nomlk, Conn. ‘
September 25. 1918.
At a meeting of the Board of
' Directors of The People's Trust
company. held this, day, a dividend
at the rate of 4%‘per annum was
declared to depositors tn the Bar-
inge Department out of the earn-
ing: for the fiscal period ending
September 30, 1916. ,The name will
,be entered in passbookil and paid.
on‘ and me: October 10,1910. '
minor paramount. ,
Briggerman Broa,
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“(‘f'liliil‘ businerx critic up beforeihe
weekly meeting of the Third District
Commissioners last evening and was
disposed of.
My
personal tax yesterday as it was the
last day allowed them before a list of
delinquents is compiled. This work
started today and it is hoped that it
will soon be completed and thebooks
closed. -
The Direct Importing Company has
rented the store occupied by Stimucl
,Coheii at 45 wan .street and will re-
present location in the Coieburn build-
.ing at tho corndr of Main and Wall
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El’iiltt, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Miller,
fi‘ranit n. t‘iiii‘k‘ Mr. and Mrs. Edwin
:Sullivan. Mrs. Richard Hendrick. Mast-I
‘Stlll' Mr. and Mrs. .loyal Osterbanks.
A large number of people paid the!
‘ NORWAIJt
SOCIETY
AND PERSONAL
News
FIFTH WEDDING ANNIVERSARV.
A most enjoyable surprise was ten-
dered to Mr. and Mrs. Otto ii. ilutier
of 56 Taylor aven e. Saturday evening
in honor of their tlflh wedding anni-
versary. abou‘ fifty of their friends de-
scended upon them and took them
completely by surprise but they rallied
to the occasion and proved to be most!
charming host and hostess, the even-i
ing was spent in games and cards
with music. after which a dainty colla-
tion was served and enjoyed by all,
another surprise awaited them when
they were presented wi‘h a most bead,
tiful cut glass water set and otherl
presents of wooden ware. The pres-i
citation speech was made
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Rudolph Kniiiple. Those present were
Mr. and Mid. George R. Miller, Master
,lvxorge Thompson, Mrs. William ll.
Miss Mamie Brennan. Mr. Daniel Deer-
iiiu. Mr. and Mrs. Fred ileunett and.
sons, Mrs. George M ills arid daughters.l
Mrs. George Mothers, Mr. and Mrs.
S. ('iark and daughters, Mrs. Timothy
er Charles Hendrick. Mrs. (‘haricsi
ilaur and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. J. l.‘
\\'eiseit, Mrs. ll. NewlonfMisu Annie
Newton. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond \\’il-
Mr. and Mrs. A. Daniel Keyworth. and;
son. Miss M. St. George, Mrs. M. Kend-i
leili Mr. and Mrs, (‘hurles Miller. Mr.
undiMra. Walter llyati, Mr. and Mrs.
Jesse iiaymes, Mrs. Nter Sherman“-
ky. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Knlppie,
Miss Louise Knipple_ Mr. Harold
Silockey. The guests departed at a late
hour wishing Mr. and Mrs. ilulier
litany happy returns of their weddingi
anniversary. i
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On Saturday. September 30th, Mr.
and Mrs. John W. Seuliy quitely cele-
brated the twenty-fifth anniversary of
their marriage. Many handsome gillil‘
of silver were received. Mr. and Mrs.
Scully have the best wishes of their
irieiids that the next 25 years may he i
an happy and proaperloua no the past
.have been. a
t‘izietl’enninaton of:
ray and Dorsey were ill llitnbury yes-
ll day and visited iile llililbiii'y Fair.
The: \vere very lllll(‘il interested ini
the motorcycle races and more so!
when the liidlllils beat llilt‘lt‘)’ llilvids
: the former is the type use in.
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Treasurer Charles ii. Adams, oti
South Norwliik. is scheduled to visit!
iilanbury. tomorrow. in company with - Every State In Union to Take Step:
the other state officers and will visit.
llanbury Fair as guests of l‘ahquio-i
the
(pie Council. Order of American}
Mechanics.
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Mrs i‘I. (‘.
and Mrs, W. ll. ilyiputoli.
.lvl iztie.
"ll be:
«it-ii:.i~liiii ten days"
1totxlt. Maw,
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\‘Cth‘ “"l‘r‘t. or \\t"-" =“"‘li\‘.f‘- “1“" A?!“ “Miami-”:2: 2;“)?er [Al 8;” to this the cost of maintaining firmly
has tum . main-ohm ~-...m~.r-."vaca- cdi at cow oeszi . . . departments and the total is $500”,
lion is. \Illi\~.till\‘. ll 2‘. .iasl iiiclt' for rate the cmv was moved :0 in“. :Ed 000 000- This amount is so airmen-til. , ‘ .
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Jill->0". I "' ‘i' will“. hi. \ in M- the con s‘hoof sgmclé‘ggemil spilled nn‘dous that the mind cannot conceivclfilwrg‘w ”O‘fi;©; i,
,‘it‘lltl 5‘ ' ‘ ‘ “3‘” .. '- "-‘ “'9” i" lantj‘rn fcl (l‘f‘h. a“ of (‘hicago waa‘il‘ Five hundned million would build _’ U___ _
. ..- 'lllP oor ant . 9 ‘ .' - *' .
. ' ’ :1 Panama canal. There is It tax of, h-
Mr. :uu 'tlt . \'. iti'mni :‘civttf i~ and‘,all but wiped off the map. -$5 a head on every man, woman andi . . ~
and .‘.i:« 1 low we lizleiiit. ci‘ union} That is the story we arztoli‘nix‘oicmm m the United states. it means! Ever Grade 01 Furnllure _, :.
my “Ml M” Kmmp'fi'w“ the great ”mam m i a i that every family of seven people par‘a' . ‘:
.bui‘y. twill Sun
,parents, Mr. and Mrs. .l. W.
9 Elizabeth street.
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:left for New York city today_ where.
(he will enter; the New York College of.
Surgery. Mr. liaugh will study to be‘
an our specialist.
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i Stuart Kirkmau, of West Mainl
lstreet. sailed this noon front New'
York city to Charleston. S. C. ivherei
he will enter the textile business withi
his father.
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. Mrs. l. 'r. Payne. of Flax Hill Road]
has just returned to her home. after,
spending a week in New Yory city.l
visiting friends.
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Mrs. Mary R. Wilcox oi Wellingtord,
Comp, was a weekend guest of Mrs.
William F. Wardwell, of 8 Lewistop
street.
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'move shortly to that place from their;is “19 fill"? WM?- and .Mrs- James ment on a. hm
Cousins, of Taylor avenue.
John H. McNamara. ohmidge
was a visitor in town-today, . ‘ . .
i‘story which we are told and
fwe believe or not as we see
“We. 0f ”mm l'm'k- Mrs. ()‘l.eary went out into i
of licldcu ' to milk the cow
have remitted to their llolnc'oil the
talk alter llavin'c. enjoyed i\_it was far truth it
visit iii Edgar-:11 lantern. which 3
Howard. E W
“.uiark.
I came.
'in this great movementpan
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Let’s knit sweaters
and hug-mestights!
i7ilic chance is now ofi'cn-d to learn
sweater or hugrn'cdight, to knit atgaii, to
knit searf~and with not a pen: y to be paid for teaching!
knit
til‘
it)
t‘i‘clt‘llt‘i
li'_i\\'
“1"“ not (all the chance a school. That's too furilltll.
instead, tic are holding a ~(‘llt‘s of i‘ievtiiicx llllil'
Cosy affairs, at which Mrs. Fri-yer who is an expctt and
iL'ilt‘llL‘i‘ two, slim-.5 \\'()‘ii(‘il how to mala- warm and hand—
some articles from soft woolen yarns.
She knows the new styles .iud patttius. She knows
the effective stitches. .\iid >ilt‘ i.limvs how to teach \vonl—
cu to use those stitches with “ii-ll.
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there is no charge for iltl' lit'lp. .\ii that .\ necessary
is to buy here the yarn ncc icd for making; whatever ar-
lit‘ie is it) he made.
\Vc'vc lltitl these meetings before. .\ great iiiallv
people have attended tile-ii. it is wise in lliillx’t‘ your plans
early. . ‘ ‘ f;
'l‘liii‘tl fitmt‘.
Bedroom curtains with
cretonne border---$i.50
it'ciliilrkilble lot of \‘iil‘l.liii~~-»ili beauty and novelty l
and price! i:
Serinior iuarlluixcttcuf nice quality, scrim finished
\\illi lit-iiistiteiiing. ftill .2 i»: yards iuiltr.
iiacii sort made with pretty applique of erctonnc
down edge and across botto‘ii: \ct well inside hem and
finished with tasteful edge. l":
i‘retouiies are yellow. blue or pink: \viii harmonize
with the color in which bedroom ha» been furnished.
Within few months, this very sort of curtains ha:
sold at $2.50 a pairo—this just-arrived lot at $1.50
Thyfioor.
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i That on October 9. all public build-
.inlia. factories and homes be thor-
lOUKllly cleaned of rubbish accuinulivi
tion. !
illicit nil-is lliililiit-
Still it iiilillnoil till ,9
._......_ factories and other 1M3 where tire
On October 9. 1871. according to ”neuritis are necessary.
which 'l‘hnt lecture be. given
to Prevent Conflagratlonl.
he barn iii the churches on the subject of fire:
on her little farn) just prevention. and that nice-tings he held:
outskirts of the city of ChicuKOuto arouse public interest in the mar-(“I
ght and she carried merit. ' I
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he placed on the',
ada in 191i was $250,000,000.
hether it is true or not is beside the
It is typical Many tires $85 a year for fire protection.
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started in just such it wav. The idea that insurance pays for
. But however. is started. the city at ”‘9 10:“ fallziICious. Insurance
(‘hi lo has reason to remember i lelallit‘s lll'l‘ nothing but gri‘at clear-
i/ Vail? October and so it is that . i-illlx houses which collect from all their
iiizo has taken it mighty interest in the. ”WW-holders so that those who are.
eetabilshment or a national fire pro-,h‘llm‘d out can pay their losses and
vientlon day on the anniversary of italWill “Oi 1W ruined. The policy hold-
misfortune that other munlcipalltiesi" passes the expense on and adds it
may learn I. les‘son from its experience. to his product. so that in the last an-
Th ' at for fire prevention : ali'sls it is the public who paysi,
o moveme ) ‘ .
tarted by the. Safety First; The .pity of it all rs that 90 per
1 America. Last year, the i cent, of all fines are preventable. Nine.
is,
day was s
Federation 0
governors ot twenty
forth proclamations calling upon their-cariesnesa in erecting the build-
people to obserVe the day by clean-dug; it may be camiessnesu in hand-
inc: up their home; by removing rub-.ling gasoline; it may he. carelessness
blah from dark comers; by seeing that'in placing matches or in hanging cur-
ihey were; prepared to meet tire if it, talnu close. to a gas jet. it may be
This year, it is believed that carelessnfi'hw’in neglecting to put up
practically flex-y ataierl’fii take :DIrt‘liizlitning' rods. but; it is carelestmess
‘ ‘ ' d there is and it might be prevented. .
hope til“ President Wilsonf The Safety First Federation iiidor-
won .011“ will 3° lees the idea of making the person
for toward “Vanni“ P999“? to “1°”,whose property lia burned through
grave danderimfiew Dill. ,th m°V°"care ass pay for extinguishing that
animal foundation. g flre.-as well as to pay for any damage
In his letter: to the governors uI'll-,done to his neighbor's property. ‘ In
in; them to impreaa upopvthe 'neople'Pennsyivania. laws hays Just been
the under ominous the 19“ 01.11.19 passed embodying this principle, and
and ”and”? M 3.- lt is “0'. established in ,tho .clty
" ' " ' ‘ ‘ igl'rdooii'li'yi'colloc
reason to
may issue} proclaim
HOWLAND’S
Entruce on Main St, Fairfield Ave.. Cannon 8!.
The Howiaiid Dry Goods (10:
’That all heating, lighting and met
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tit, one . schools and that sermons be preached}
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The latest estimate of the loss by?
‘ «.1 sat down to do .
fatable floor and m n fire in the t'nitcd States and Cali-i /
;her milking. Adam
-nine states gave ty per cent. of all tires are due tol
of ‘ wood oven
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 1916.
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Sell .wooiens
, for warm coats
iiivh new coating \‘\‘U'tli'll5 have a soft smooth surface ‘
that givcs promise of true warmth.
Nine of tell folks who viewed them hurriedly would
decide that they were too :iiilaltii and Mill and illit‘ to
cite lllllt‘il \vczir. Yet they are lll'lil and staunch and
may be counted on for full >.i’\it'c.
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The heaviest are not really heavy. lint they are of
\Illk'lltlill wool ; their \xariil'il insuring quality i\ certain.
flirt-lilies, almost furry in effect. 54 lilt‘iit‘s \tide,»-‘
$1.25 )iil‘ti.
\lei \'t'illlil‘, ~tiiiduci of effect, llililli~tllilt‘, rich
colors. 54 inches wide—$2 25 till-ti.
llitllli<iillit‘ and ouict plaids. of fine quality.» $2.5m yd.
i'iiiileiiiiia. rim: of ie\tui'c and lltlilliil’V \\arlii»~54,;- :
in
illt‘iit‘w wider—$3 yard. ¢
(‘lH‘t‘lit‘ll \eillur ziiili t‘iict‘ixcti lillt‘llilt', cilct‘iiu‘ ill '
style and to be made up into t‘tliil\ of smart ally—S3 yd. '
l7lll‘ t'\'t‘lllllg‘ t‘l)ili.\’-illlt' \vooi velour in lavender and :
orange and light ll‘ii\ of blue and gray, beautiful—$3 yd. '.
ix'icht aide. i‘car. ‘ ':
A good story---50c
Robert ('bambers, ii.'l'.i’tlllt.‘ .\tiicrtoii. Zane tirev; “5
these are three of tile \\'flit'f>"til today's ~toi‘ies who have '
contributed to the latest a-iditions to our library of .' *'
books at 50 ccnta. ' w
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.\nd there are others; each one almost as well .
known. 3
'l‘iit‘re are hours and hours of enjoyable reading in i -' ,
store :fnr each story is printed with clear type on good
paper.
Bindings fit those books for place in library reserved
for books that oilc'cnjoys reading:—
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The Hidden Children—Robert w. Chambers. ~ ' r v m
Bambi—Marjorie Benton Cooke. , 71723 '1' .' 1'. .-' ‘
The Valley of leer—A Conan Doyle. ' it” ‘5 4y ‘ ”gyro, o
Perch of the Devil—Gertrude Atherton. EACH .2
Twins of Suffering Creek—Ridgwell Cuilum. AT
Britton of the Seventh—Cyrus T. ' Brady. 50¢. -
Palace of Darkened Windows—M :ry H. Bradley. K “Y
The Spirit of the Border—Zane Grey.
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Visitors are urged to visit this ideal furniture store.
RAYMOND a SON
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lsalariea or the men who Worked at]I Harold Keith. of Westport, nowtem-
lit. a rental on the apparatus and an ploycd in the Fill-“field County Nation"
ladlitional charge of 10 per cent. on it’al Bank, in Wall street, will resign‘i
to cover the overhead. this position with the locéd bank on
it is held that a man 'should be just October 15th, and will accept a posi-
las much responsible .for burning his tio'n with'tho Pacific Bank, of Nov"
ineifihbor's proportp‘ as'hewouid it hlB‘York city. Mr. Keith has the well‘ V,
inelghbor's property,“ he would if his iwishea-‘of his boat or-irlend‘s, both in .
walk and was‘lrurt; ‘ Westportiand Norwalk'igliia. new no. i
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Miss Winifrgghlash daughter of Mr. it.“ . iii
a ’ Nash, of Film ,
at. an operation In the handle of snow du
[15“. 951L161”. a ‘bellowiigop‘e and?!”
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