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beat citizens of the community. She
was'lovcd and Especial by all who
knew her, and being one of the d’ldcst
residents of liowaytou, she was wide];
known. She was noted for hi?!" kind
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' heart and charitable gifts, and natty
.a poor person or a nerdy family is
CITY MARKET
{thankful to her for opportune assist-
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Xmas Candy, Pop Corn in ball
Ind loose, all kinds of Nuts.
AM) HRSGNAIL;
ZCranberries and all kinds of
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. Gustav Friedrich. who arrived in
iNew York last week from a several
years' sojourn in Germany. will pay
a visit to South Norwalk this even
lug. and will be the guest of the Ger-
man l'el'bund, which will hold a meet-
ing in the South Norwalk Quartette
thlub Hull. Mr. Friedrich expects to
A". iiASSAN 'mect many of his friends here.
36 Van Zant St. East Norwalk
Tel. Your Order to 1522.
Negetables.
Specials on Cigars—50c, $1.00,}
$2.00, $4.00.
Tobacco in jar and.can.
Dont' 'miss this chance.
~ Mrs. Charles Murray. of Main
street, and daughter. Mrs. Robert blar-
tin. of 'llridgeport, were. visitors in
chw York city during the past few
:days.
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Charles. Elliott lleForest, the Nor-
vculk Rantincl representative, enjoyed
a trill to New llm‘cn today.
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The ladies' Aid SOclety mm this 31;! F
darnoon and disposed of routine. bush! “MW
‘ ' . l Mira BPHB Darling of Bridgeport
Most of the East Side SlOl‘t-s um't-islteu friends in town lust Week.
low in holiday attire. The. windoWs of . “linitz'b'tcycrn m the owner “f a no“
liChaol Dunn's hiud'tvure atom lookl‘ “ d"
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'l‘lzomtttt Gilbert substituted us our
.very attractive. and are among the coiricr for Clinton Vun iloomur. on
”.081 dressed windows in towku, ’ the R. l«‘. D. route inst wcclt.
Howard Roberts, after spending the" M” 01"” 0’4“” 1’” rotumcd {mm
fill at Cumsgio institute, Pittsburgh, "‘ Vim to New York. ,
It now enjoying a vacation at the
home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. .Bll-
mer Roberta, of Hawkins avenue.
The “Marion" had a rather hard
time to puult its way through the ice
fills morning. The ice was l‘lllllt‘l‘
thick and as tho freight boat shoved
trough it. the ice was thrown on both
sides of the boat.
A cablegrnm has been received by
John lfllontmodieu, of Cove alumna,
tom his son. Earl. who is in France,
web ma that he was in line
hullh not! had made the. journey to
Franco without .9. mishap.
J. T. flubbell, the Brldgéport con-
lnctor who was encased in work on
at, bridge. Iona his scow mlstdng
ills morning. it had become unison»l
and in some manner audited floated
Guru the river to the Sound with the
.fle. ‘
The Mill Pond is still unsafeund
It would be wise to keep off it for the
tivo»Committeo will hold it met-tint:
l‘riduy afternoon in the. library to
discuss plans for the new library
building before submitting them i
the architect. Over $3,000 has ni-
tt-uuy been subscribed tounrdu
ncw structure.
.‘diss llurdon, one of our summer
xeridtntu bun culled for France to
engage. in relief work in Paris.
Miss Abigail Rundie. has returned
from a visit with Miss Sally Middle-
bmok in New York. "
The Whlst club will meet Tuesday
.lmtunry 2, with Miss Mary P. (ire
30W.
Wilton was presented or. the Re
ircnt theatre. on Thursday afternoon
when the ever interenting play "Thr
Old Homestead” was presented.
We are. glad, to report that Fred
erz'uk Sturces continues to improve
lie is at. the lkmbury hospital rccov
"iv" from an operation for appen-
dicitls.
accent. Only a few of the very small I? II’ '
90w wens on it at the upper end yes~ B: 7‘
May. The youngsters do not Seem m"
to take hood of the warning no to throw
dunes on tit-3 pond. Every day more ANAAN
.nd more rocks, cans and other stuff ‘ l
is cast on the lower and and this will "' "u.“ ' '
t
-. nuke. disagreeable skating.
'Mm. V. S. Cheney is entertaining
friends from Baltimore.
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3: ‘ Mrs E 0. Gilbert is visiting Miss
J U > I v: 1. homily Woods of Brooklyn.
4 DE, Ayrl 4:. ft i. Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Jauicke have. re-
, ‘ turned to New York for the winter.‘
' Mrs. Howard Sears of Newark, N.
J., is the guest. of her mother, Mrs A,
E. Lewis. \
George T. Smith, has been confined
to his home this week, muttering froth
neuralgia.
Dominick Bruno of Eost Maple
street spent Saturday with friends in
New York. .
Miss Harriet Cummings has been
{spendingfin nook at the Congregational
parsonage.
.. Miss Harriett Seymour of West
Road was tho guest of Miss Edith
Blochm'an on Friday. m
George Cheney has had his utudio
remodelled-into apartments for his
chauffeur and family.
Harry Grail of New Consumform-
erly of Springdale, is a patient at the
Stamford Hospital.
The local stores are remaining open
every evening until 9, for the benefit
of the Christmas shoppers. ,
The
Mr. and Mrs. Blodgelt of New York
fluent the‘wcek-end at their Tokoneke
jomo.
Five Mile river through upper Row-
nyton is now frozen over solidly and
' .several youngsters are having a great
«time uncaring eels through the ice.
Harold .C. Cutblll. a sophomore. at
Wesleyan college. Mlddletown. Conn.
is expected home this week to spoud
'ilie Christmas holidays with his Elan
outs in ltowayton avenue.
During the funeral services of Mrs.
“Iary Matilda. Golder which wens held
. Ionday afternoon at 2:39, the Peo-
Qle’s Grocery company's store in
. .Jliowayton, conducted by P. M. Needle,
, mained closed. ‘
The Hussein raving company has
moleted the work in Rowayton un-
til the spring, further paving opera-
:flonn being new impossible because of
who snow, and all employers were paid
a! Saturday. ' Methodist Church will be held the
. ‘ Because of the ‘bud weather. “the Thursday followingChristmah.
. flowayton Drum Corpsdld notgo to Mrs. 1:. 13. 1mm of Penna Ridge.
‘m-idgiapott on Saturday evening. {to has been gum miter 923631113”. and
" We wt in the Parties-d other Minda- on moron. n. L. White.
. fflvltles under the auspices of the -Park Mrs. Horace Johnuon of Locust avia-
“City mom ”9’93 0’1 ”THEODORE I V .imle entertained the Unique ‘Be'wing
m' ”3533?“: the Mitect ,.viho Club at her home on iriday evening;
‘mpemm we'QPWW‘Of Midi Several New Canaan young people
“AW built ”’m?“ for Mn."1‘....l., "enjoyed it sleigh ride to Not-walk. Eat-
, mtim'mml' MEI. Graver'Clewnurday evening and repel-Mite sleigh-
;md.}vllo habituation o " ' ' mg fairly good; " ' .
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SHOCOLATES in 5 pound {a - 3
box ................... $1.2 j,~ .
Box of Candy, y. 1b., 1 1b., 2 1:46 80CIETY
Tht Building Committee. and Eur-cu ,
tilt"
Christmas exercises at the:
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DARIEN ‘i
fqonorou .
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gZeigler bought from J. J. Graham of
\W
L". E. Derby, of the Heights. has
bought a he" automwile.
Mr. and Mrs. Mark w. Norman, of
t
~§§Brookstde auntie, Darren, are on a.3
visit to New York.
incur mnut. y, of Waterbury, has
receully been visiting his parents, on
Mansueld avenue. t
Mrs, Gentgc uwens and her da‘ugh-1
ter. Mrs. it. June. moved from the
lle.ghts to Stamford Monday.
Miss Emma ll. lJelahcld has return-
ed to her home on Bell avenue, Nora-
ton, alter a short stay in New York.
Miss Mary llcyle. a student at the
Danbury Normal hcltooi. has been at
her Nurotou home for a lew days.
Thomas Cruumins, son at John D.
Crimtnius of Cohendcr's Point. Nora.
ton. is now in New York for the mo
ter.
Mr, and llrs. Edward H. Deitield of
Noroton are at the Leno: Club in thei
Bershires for the
lug season.
Since pension day, about ten days
ago, a large number of the veterans at
Fllfih‘s Howe have been absent an fur
lough.
James Murphy and family
world from Chestnut sheet,
U“ g-llti. lo the Wehher
tiardiucr street.
The Noroton V\'Hlt'l‘ Company has
ibccn making splendid progrems in law-
'iug water main.) in the ltowuyton sec.
tion. The pipes are now laid as fans
the post-(Jilin).
, Clurcncc W. Bell. chairman of the
itoud tim-trd of Ftnuuce, and cashier ut
Ithz‘ First National think of Stitmlord,
who has a scriouu ultuck oi grip tot
,ncnrlv c wcrk, is much improved.
i Miss lsubcilc slnusun at South Nor
iwuik. din-clur and oruauint of the
It‘s‘utrcgztt‘cnu‘. clmir. was in her place
ingot); on Sunday, utter absent-c (ii a
{couple of “L'Bkl, necessitated by an
topermion for throat trouble.
1 The ludics', Auxiliary of the Korn-
;ton Heights Fire Company und the
il'iremcu are planning for a series of
;soc,iul affairs this winter. in co-opcr
‘ution. when cutds, duuc’ng. and other
,nociul divcrsiunu will he enjoyed.
i The vclcruns ill Fist-it's Home dc-
tllghlud with the splendid Thanksgiv-
ilny: dinner served to tin-m by the.
istcwurd, llenry F. intercom. art
iwlu-tting their appetites tor the Christ-
imns dinner which he has: promised
ithvw will excel thdpof the former holi-
‘day.
' 'i'he Daricu firemen are. preparing
tier 3 minutrcl show to be given"
gsborlly. For some years. this utfuir
was an annual institution, but lost
your the town won not given the up
portunity to hear local blackfuced
coumdlmtu. and folks are therefore
the. more‘anxious for the coming of
this year’s Affair.
One of tho pi'cttlcsi sights soul in
Noroton for a long time. was on Sun-
day morning. when Miss Crimmlnn
come along the King‘s llitthwcy. driv-
ing her father's Fairncld county
beagles. as pretty in little pack of
bounds on any one would wish to see.
enjoying the snow on they run Mons.
Mrs. Leslie Combs ltrucc. Mrs. Ben-
der of Albany, who ore Visiting lira.
Bruce at her Greenwich homo, and
Miss Mary Curr of (lrcenwich were
visitors at the homo of friends on thr‘
cldeing's Highway l'l Noroton Sut-
urday, Mrs. [lender will return to Al-
bany this week. Mrs. llrucc attend
the Curuegie di:mer~dunco in New
York last week.
Asserting that the quail. pheasants
and song birds are in imminent danger
dilating and neigh-
have
in the.
House on
\
of starving to death because of the
deep snow. the State Fisheries and
Game Commission issued an appeal to
s-portsmen‘s associations, boy Seou'ls,
Audubon societies and bird lovers in
general to scatter food for the bird's
use. Grain and grit may be obtained at.
the offices of the. commission or from
its duputies. the appeal says.
A movement has just been started
inntc their houncs and stores on tho
nights of Dec. 23, 2t cud, Christmas
.iight. Everybody is usked to try to
make. the Holiday “look bright." The
scheme is endorsed by First Select-
muu G. M. V. Schiichtiug. ltepreseu
littive Stephen It: Hoyt. in. G. ll. Next
on. George F‘. Bent-5c, S. M. Allen, R.
attention of the public to the matter.
is expressing a community spirit
which-should be. heedcd.
Mrs. ‘ Louise iHliclupmui Wood
widow of John W. Wood of Neur-
water Lane. Noroton, died Sunday
night at her winter home, 61 Sanford
.avenue, Fluzhing. Mrs. Weed was the
' daughter of Gen Lewis Richmond of
Providence, and was born in that city
about sixty years ago. She was pro.
minent in missionary work. both in
Noroton and Flushing. She leaves’four
childrengoltlchmond Wood. a lawyer
of Flushing; Rev. EdwardiD. Weed
of Duluth, Mrs. L. M. Franklin. in. of
Central Falls, R. I.
Revinnld C.Vr“derbilt has just ink
on the initiative in apartment to ar-
range a, schedulc of Km"- for ‘next
season's horse thou .. . . ;.‘x it in
said will prevent any unnecessary
clash such as dccurrcd this your. pond
make it possible for'owners shipping
horseb f away from home to exhibit
them at more than one. show before
{returning Byn resolution adopted at
the last meeting of the American
iflncknev Home Society. of which Mr.
‘Vanderbilt is the president, he was
authorized to appoint a committee to
curry out-this project. and has named
ischoois, to be held next Friday. It
in tluricn to have the residents iliu.-.-.~.
.\l. Smith and Fred ll. Smith. in it
:igned letter in the llnrien Review.
iditul J. ill Williams also calls Illigi
Flushing. and Mrs. S. L. Dorrnnce of! club Witll Mrs. John C. Fanton, of
William, Zinger. in; of Collender's;
Ifolnt; as one. o: the members, of his“E
louumJIme/a “A. Emit
bl'_“’illiam Zeigler, in, of Cullender‘s and days.
Poxnt, won the Derby of the Southern Mrs, lvcrsun C. Fontun.
lfitohatchieu avenue.
trials which began at
Ala" Tuesday, with {our starter. Set:
and place was won by the English sel- .,
.‘t'ew York.
tor Master Harry, owned by ll. it. E‘d-
ward of Cleveland. and the third went
to the pointer Mary Monti-use. also
owned by Mr. Zcigler. The winners,
first and third, are two dogs of the
muons quartet of pointers which Mr
.iyosset, N. Y., a few weeks ago, fur
$10,000. and in this stake both sus-
tained their reputation for they ran
classy races and handled the birds in
fine shape.
Plans are about completed for the
vitriolic“ exercises of the local.
was deemed unwise to plan for a
huge community tree outdoors, as has
become the custom in many places
. because. with live schools in the town'
and most of them aocotmnodating
very small children in greatest proi
and too dangerous from u physicati
stundpoint to gather them for out .
idoor song services. The local school:1
tare especially crowded in the lower
grades, because, in the past few years
Dorian has become the abode of see
many young married couples who
lhavc chOsen this suburban section to: :
itheir homes that their titties ones,
might not be obliged to endure the“
congestion of the cities. it will b-.'
imuauv impossible to hold the Chris; ,
:mus festival in the Town Hall. us‘
that experiment was tried last real 1
land the room found inudenuuie to,
accommodate nnv guests. 150 or the‘i
l children being obliged to stand. Therc‘
Weston, is in town spending some
illl‘e at the home of John McCulltmi.
position in a school in Stamford.
shown. of Wilton spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Horn.
mas entertaimncm, Friday evening.
dav vacation on Friday.
bury. has been quite ill.
turned from Bayonne.
she was. called lust week by the death
of her brother—inlays, Joseph McGowo
portions. it would be too ditfitiieulitmrmd from a visit in k‘airt‘ield.
are spending some time with
Emma .l. Bradley. of Bradley street
iMisn Lillian King have. been dinner
igupsts of Mr.
WeScll Red 0-
3bit. No.1 Nut Coal $1.00
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with her parents. Mr. no!
of Hillcrcstl
Charles V. Di [Honda and family.
stu- returned from a week's visit in
Mrs. Emily Ferguson, formerly of
Miss Gcrwude Craft. has taken a
Mr. and Mrs. Adolph D. Hennel-
Nor-field Grange will hold its Christ-
Thc schools will close for the boil
The little son of George 8. Water-
Mrs. Frank P. Morehouse has re
N. J., where
Mrs, John Cole, of Norficld. this red
Mrs. Frederick Van Verst and son
Mrs:
Rev. and Mrs. Charles Burt and
and Mrs Howlev Wit
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WM. EFFRON 00., Inc. ;
3 Rowan St. '
in no larger auditorium in the town
ulthough it in honed that when plan' p——-; W. i
l'of the School Tinard for increased
ieducational facilities in linden an
‘cnrriml nus, there will he audilofiurns
ffm such purposes in the local set
itivns. The outlavinz schools will
.lu-iw their own exercises, and those. ,‘ Tot. office. 1m: Hour, 603,
.1 Cut Glass
‘0' Norman School will be hold the
early part of next Fridav afternoon
with exercises at Center. RM“
,followiue at 2:30. A bit: tree will in
David W Raymond
l u N or: R'l‘AK ER
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 20, .913“
' Seekers
Will find here Gifts that art sensible as well as
Gifts that play a part in'thc daily life of the people you ,
give to, always serving, always in sight, always becoming . W
more useful and always resalling the giver. Our stock otters 4’ ;
hundreds of gift selections for all members of be family.
Our four entire floors are teeming with articles that
will make your selection (asy, and make a lasting reme. -
brancc. and all at prices tint will attract your attention.
Our line of Fancy Chairs and Rockers offer a large as- ,
sortmcnt to choose. from in all finishes and plain or uphol—
stered, from ................
....... $2.75 to $35.00
.i/ it ..
lasting.
27 WASHINGTON 81'.
NEW QED MEN’S BUILDING
inbmrd in each school house, and
in‘nn‘hcrs oftlte school «nominee will
‘contribute. on their personal gift to
Ltho pupils. ”burrs of candy and
i0mg95.' Christmas carols will he
:suna hr the children. and :morom'iulc
i revilnilnmx and other exercises will be
i rev-dared.
flratflln this section out with his hund-
sonle ‘horse and cutter to take no-
vantage of the first, nio‘zhtlng on the
Theodore l“ Auden of Barton was .3“ Paper, .081 Work, 30“ Filo-0,.
O. NDHWALK
from
F. S. LYON
An ideal Xmas gift of a practical character. Our as-
sortment is large and you can select any number of pieces
------- $1.00 to $15.t)r-~
t-u ........... . .....
loud lob Printing '
I NORTH MMN STREET
won: a
Post road. He trim on his way rum
llzirien to Stamford with his “jingl-t
.~.. ._L..~_—....~... .7
bells." curly Saturday morning. M
though Mr, Auslcn it the (lwncr m
uutmnobilcs, he. is still one of the
lovers of the horse. and is often seen
in his buggy, in preference to running
his touring car. Mr. Austen is con
ilsdcrcd the best “sulemnn” in thin
part of Connecticut, and when thc
Dnrten firemen and any other social:
affair are anxious to sell tickets to:
their entertnhimerus. they "loud .‘dr
Austen up withticketn." and they u~
unity can depend that every ticket will
be sold. it they are not. it is not Mr.
.Austln‘a fault. A short time. ago, an
amusing thing happened in the Ad
ivorttto office Austen came in with n
“bunch" of tickets for n Darlnn so
.cini, and be at once set up his lickvl
[office in the Advocate office. He never
.lost it moment. He walked up to H‘cl’y~
one lfl night (some 0! them hid when
he first came in) but. he. authored fifty
cents or a dollar from each before any
of the mknew that had happened. until
he approached a party who said he lir-
ed in New York and was “used to '
bunco games." but. as it turned out.
Mr Austen from Connecticut was. too
much for him. it is said that Mr. Aus-
China
Makes one of the. finest of Gifts. as every woman
nice China. We show a large variety of designs and you
can select any number of pieces at prices ranging from
likes
25¢ «0 $25.00 §
Merchants Profit
.Sharing Coupons: ‘
With all Cash Sales
"prices ‘ ranging from
Pictures
A large and varied assortment. artisticaly framed, at .-
50¢ to$7.50 ‘
., ......
Cliffordil’harmacy.
80. Main and Elizabctn Stu
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Phone- 833-1532 boys and girls.
Certificate and Coupon Free
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ten remarked: “Say your from Now
York. friend. Come.help these goon
people in Barton make a big success
oi their social; it's for a good cause."
"What?! help a social in Dorian?
Where in thunder is Darlen? l never
heard or it. it‘s all l can do to help my-
self. let alone a place in Canada or
the. North Pole. 1 never heard of any
such place its Dal-ion. Nix for mine"
At this Brother Apstengot busy. and
the New Yorker soon found out where.
Ilurien wax. and also found out that
he was minus a dollar and fifty ceutu
for the. Burton social, nd later the New
Work train: “That fellow is a good
isuiesmnu. all right. and I am going
,to use the three tickets and find out
tfor myself if their is such a place as
i ESTOQ
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The-funeral of Mrs. Susan MorinI
. Banks, aged 76 years, widow of Aaron:
in. Banks, who. died Thursday. after:
it week’s illness won held Sunday".
from the home of herniece, Mrs. John
Williams. . Rev. Raymond Cunning-l
lmm conducting the service. Mrs;
Banks was the second of six children]
of the late Mr. and Man. Nathan J
Merwin, and is survived by one sis i
Icr, Mrs. William E. Squires. ,of this.
place. . r -
. The afternoon Which club will ‘flteeti
Tuesday with ‘Mrs. Henry W. Cotton]
of Coleytown. and the Evening Whist.
Bradley street. Thursday. ,
Miss Alice Merwin of Reading
Ridge, is the guest of her causin, Mrs
John Williams. ’ . _ 1
Philip Gerhardt, observed his 80th
birthday on Thursday'last- and Mrr
Gerhardt her 79th birthday ‘on Sun-
day; and here the best wishes of,
litany friends for longevity and con-
tinued good health. . - '
~ Miss Mary'“l'7Adams. of Hillsldr
rtreet. has returned from a few dam-
visibwtth Mrs; Frederick Bennett, of
Huflhutt street. / .
. Charles R. Morehouse and William
P. Cockwood have returned from {We
Week’s Jury duty, in the, Criminal Su-
perior comt‘tn‘lltddgepmt. ‘ W
h and ,Bon,
lted . relatives
tit. . two
Stenographer
Toyland
Is a bewildering display of Toys, Dolls. Games. Sleds,
» Drums, Automobiles, Kiddy Cars. Velocipedes, Doll Carts,
Wagons, Electric and Mechanical Trains. and a host at
others too numerous to mention are to be found here for the
“A. J. COLLINS co.
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't
' (male) Wanted
Also Bookkeepers and Stenog-
nphcrs, male and female.
CALL and let: us' tell you
the Splendid Chances
now open.
of
Men ill Business
,. College
South Norwalk, 3 . fl
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'and-Upholstcring
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stocks at body 91
their stores
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lliamti. of the Upper Parish.
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give ..-esttmate -
ii ' with friends in Brooklyn, N. Y.
Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Miller.
.‘Mantne Bremen, David Bering,
A. ’J. unaided Son i M
"out our“ Puma 1h
Frank Hot-cor will spend this week continues on the lnvnlidllst.
Mill:- ed in the house now nearly-complet ‘
.of Which is being built by Willis m
Womalkuhsvebeen guests of Mr. 1...! _ _ ‘. ‘
Dennis .0. Chase at "Brook-i Mics Mabel Induced. bare
'lfrtiRUualcy-‘Ooran has count 9.
a
' . 4-4- -_-..__Jflkm
Willis.140ckwood,.of Hillside W
The heating plant has been in!“
ltwu.
from several days illness.
fewi‘i
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orflold’