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.il‘he tailing oi inwilioiy in this:
.-i0lilt'ood Manufacturing Company:
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Phe a lual meeting of the Central1
a tlnk of Xur'walll will bo held I
unitary 9. At this time the successor‘
the late. William A. l‘urtis. (ashlar!
ligfloulll Norwalk Trust Company
,’ ish in their advertisoincnl today.|
the record at growth during the pasi
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. play over the new records for Jan-i
, . Our stock of other records: is“
fiw cotimlete and we will gladly iryI
”om over for you. Read Adv.
.'regular weekly of the
pinion: Scoutmastl‘is‘ School was“
d. last-evening in the downtowu li-
, and routine work was (llfiplbt’d
‘flcout .Comlnissioner blacllonalc
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money you pay.
Our "more" is in
prices for quality.
surance oi sitiSlaCtlon
mate of satisfaction.
clothes:
Norwalk
A good store to start the i
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.t‘ni‘ flipper ‘Ii-(i’iiili‘illiitd lllt ll pill 01 lllt ers to the German note of Decem-g
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New Year with .
This better store for men aims to
you more than simply an equivalent for the
Our “more" is in Hart Schaffner & Man:
the finest made anywhere in
world. You can't find any better; we can't.
Rogers ‘81 Stevens ;
The home of Hart Scltatlner CE, Marx clothes
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in charge. A number of the
theaters and some of the tiral‘;
ficoutshro planning a hike to Del
mode in the. near fulure.
The case of Nathan Scllaclnit, til-'3'
Janitor-{pan who was arrested Sdnda)‘
, for stealing an automobile in I
. “avenue, was continued this morn-
" until tomorrow morning. in view
“Intact that the owner of the stol-
.fl machine, Mr. Pettit. of Now Gail.
M failed to put in an appearance at.
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filial. N. Y.. in which Adelbertl
Knappflon of Mr. and Mrs. llowdrd
“Knapp, of Main street, is confined.
‘pport that the young man is doing
" and will be able to return home
«only. The physicians assure. Mr.
. . ‘opp‘s rapid recovery. He is now
Nil to sit up part of the day. For a
or . lose his life was dosphired of
and shad to undergo several danger.
operations. The process of the
K one poisoning has been arrested.
fame-"your luncheon served at the
ry ~Club, Fridays“. irony is
coughs, Colds, Brouchitis,I
‘ Etc.
oil-so well-Carpool ion
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~DEl5081'fED IN THIS BANK
. ‘ONOR BEFORE JANUARY
9: 15th WILL DRAW ._ INTER-
i- EST FROM THE FIRST“ 0F
‘ It you are not'a depositor in
this blink at the. present time,
myited
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lionsi- as a special feature at tho
..~. - slim. II was long after ill.- rlorll»
had tolled the midnight hour that ”11‘!
big times finally hrollo up and vii-r.»
one llopartod happily to his homo. iit'i
oror llll\'lllL’. Slit‘lll onr‘ ot llit‘ llill>l one
joyaiilo ovt-ninus of his lilo. 'l‘lio llt‘
[l'll'tllll‘nl and the (‘tllllllllllt‘l‘.~ iii
illi'l‘ut‘ of last iii-”It"! -i"""‘i's 4""'I:llI‘IV
need to be congratulated upon the
..ll\l'l‘.t‘llllll‘il: success of tho rvvnt.
Will the only regret t‘MH‘I'It‘lll'l‘ll
that \llil'lit‘) billllit'l~ '(‘lilllt‘ lltll tllllt‘
a year.
The Celebration in Hope Hose. I
In conjunction with lho hi1: spread.
numbers of Hope lloso (‘ompany, of
Walter street Iii-hi their regular on
nizal lllt‘t‘llllll last night, and noinin
riled the following olllccrs [or in“
coining year.
':ilil:lin~ .lt‘l‘Clhinl‘
rst Lieutenant—Sylvester Broth-
Nina.
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Financial Secretary ~1-‘rank
Recording Secretsrye—Albert Luz?
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Treasurer-~Josoph Tully.
'll.o tXI‘ClllIVt} board ol'-lin- conl~'
‘-:=il\’ will ho appointed in the near
future by»Captainj.Domey. The lin-
nual reports of the various ollicers
were also presented during the busi-
ness meeting. and these showed tho:
co pally to he in a most excellent
illloll in every department.
Upon the conclusion of the hiisiness‘
meeting the hungry crowd was slim-
nionell to the dinner hall where. a
""big hole was made in an immense
supply of tomato soup, oysters on the
half shell, roast turkey and dressing.
mashed potatoes. turnips. creamed
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Ill:<.\'lliljlt‘l,l. The engine company boys
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"who (illt‘l't‘tl at the event comprised
Phoemx Engine Company. .
Ti 9 Phoenix Company, havmg held
int} were not held up by anything
t‘l this sort, and therefore commenc-
ill dll‘t'Cll)‘ on the turkey dinner, as
men as the members and guests had
\it'l‘t out tor a b‘" l‘lf’llL and it can
:let-l} l.it' said than none of their ox
lit't'liillUliS went astray. A big night
was ru’l‘t‘ll' right. As the principal
ot’ lhn owning. the Phoenix
and his honor was ”there" front start
oi iiilish.
’I'Ill menu served by Dan Mct‘ill'ihy.
itlllrl llll'lit‘}. dressing. liiashod po
lailzls, turnips. l'l'l-anlod onions, rol
THE SOUTH NORWAL‘
The Socialist newspaper Vor-
waerts, which has Dhuu Lac 1646-!
ing peace organ of Germany for
many months, still holds ‘hat the
policy 9f attempting to find new!
means of terminating the War.
must continue but that the de-I
tense of the country must go on;
without nagging. It conteiidsl
Ithat the responsiiblity for con-I
tinuance of the war rests with the:
llntcnte. !
The German government .re-i
plied on Jan. 1 to the Danish,:
Swedish and Norwegian notes- of
December 29, according to anj
Amsterdam dispatch to Reuter‘s
'K EVENING ssu'rmsn . -,7
Best Family Flour
Best Creamery Butter
Tel. 371
.dul work in the pasl. lllt‘ll' spirit. and I peace proposal
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our “more“ ;‘ ill the courteous SCI‘VICC. as I \\‘..li:, A. .I. llllli‘li, (it‘nlizt‘ [\lhl‘ll. lltt' request for COI’ldlthllS 0f l—‘eake
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lelc
East India Tea Co. '
125 Washflton Street
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d.i.,'. i-ol'l'vo. and Supreme t‘oui'l vii: m London. The‘reply efxpressedym
ill“. l‘:\'l‘l'_\'tillo "tell to" with a will on the fun?“ aPPICCIBUOn 0‘ the mo' I " m
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ilis tempting spread. and there was lives of the three governmentsl
("‘i’lillllll' iiol a .L’l'tal deal lt-tt \Vllt‘ll:and refers the Scandinavxan pow-I
t lial‘Il-s ll l)ll\\'(ll'lll. ll'liiisul'i‘i‘ oi ‘ bEr 12 and the reply to Pres‘def‘t.
'ilir I'Iloi-nix Pompom. itt'lt‘ll as toast i WllSOH. it conCques Wltn U19.
i;i.-.. It'i oi lllv owning. and lIlIl'Utllit‘ .remark: "It depends upon the re—i
t-ll Mayor llzil'stronl llil- ch} -t‘ ply of the Entente whether the abi
spoiilll'r ot' the affair. The niayol. -
:llt'.t' amidst a lhlindvr oi zippliilislaitempt to.g|Ve baCk t? the‘world‘
and in it parlilillslly brilliant ad :the [319551ng 0f peace w” be
Illt‘.>,i iold ila llll‘lllt'il t~llllltll2liill ot,crowned with success.’ f
ihr tit} al‘i‘uiis zilili i'il_\’ gil\i'l‘!i'lit”i‘.: United States Ambasador Ger:
.loplol'ud lllt‘ hiss of George Sllt‘i'ltilliard took adva‘rttage of a New
as city rlicinol-l'. and completed his} ,‘ . M ‘
Slttlcll by complimenting the tire iYcar 5 call Monday to (“$455 thf
lighters most highly. on their spit-n .Entente ‘arlswer (0 Germany:
with Chancellor
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ll'.l)0l‘ was applauded lo the who as
ll-siiinud his will. Olllt‘l‘ Ibassador
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b Wi .1 . . . .
i ‘ learned what possrblllty there is
lli'lil-li‘ (‘liirl‘ Wilmlmu ot‘ lilisi Nor of Germany acting favorably on a
tit‘llill‘liilt‘lll
assistant
ltlllllll Klitt‘l‘lltli‘ ll. 0 Kt‘t'lt'l', who is . . . :. '
an honorary lilt‘llibr'i' ot’ llm l’hoi-uix Alexander Rmo“ M‘n‘“ter Of‘
lupin-nu. Finance, of France. addressing the
The l‘Iltlt‘lllX t‘oilipziny‘s Illll‘l‘ ]ill‘(t’ISenate an appropriation; for the
i~i‘l'I.l‘>lr‘.i ll‘lltlt‘l‘t‘tl llilisil' llil‘ Illt’ (H'I'll Ifirst quarter r‘f 1917' said that the
”ion. and John “’livrlo Salllk‘ a number
French gOVernment had done
engineer, \t'iiil‘am tart lshould the United States make
-li 'iiie- . :iiil «iii 2‘
i L H l . I“ iSuCll a move.
Booklets
Letters - - - 2hr5c
Post Cards
New Year’s Cards f
36 and 5c
- $l0r5c
J. I. MALLETTE
88 Washington St. South Nervalk.
oi~ delightful :«olos dlll'ilip, llIt‘ coins '. . , .
everything possrble to centralize
ed unanimcusly for the
ot' the pl'inlipal moms in its hm”... . . . .
clauses of the Ir“, comprismg the
Tim roniniitim‘ in (haiuo was (”ill
“Mi Mi «‘credits as a whole. . I
mmmmw .meh "“"l‘m ”"""""'I Dr. Paul Nathan, well known
(\i'Ilitli” IliuliIIlhlldulldilpii;l_-II’..P"I',' , in America as the secretary of the
ltIl\\iil‘Il|. t'lal'eiicr liiltloi'y. Ill-'yiifiiGerman-chish A'd SOClCty, m;
s... r. l‘llztrllkt small :lllll (ll'tiifziilfln article in Der Tag warns the
l r mu. Germans against the view that
IPresident Wilson is a mer pup-
pet pulled by British wires. The
article, which is a good ‘cxample
RUSSIANS FALL BACK TO
THE SERETH LINE. Ai—
Elegant $3 Wine Sets, Thermometer and
ot' llll‘ owning. . A M 7 -7, _ _ _ W 7 __ _ __ 7 fl .-
About one hundred and Ira i Iv its purchase in America and that
‘ ll‘l‘tt‘ tiiniiihors and cut-sis “'l‘l't‘ l':l'l‘7‘ it now had an intermediary t0
lllllt"l last IIIL'III bv llit‘ l’hol-iil‘: ‘,_ -. . -
' - _ s. The Senate vot
“Itliil‘illlt, who rank the affair a» Ulli‘ ”fink" DH“ first _‘ r»
Calendar Free
With an 88 purchase at our wholesale stout. Grade
Wines, Old Port, Fine Sherry, Muscztel, Nice. llieble Wme, ..
High Grade Whiskey of all kinds atlowest piece {or the“ . .
Holidays. Come in an convince yourstli I
J. DiSessa
Wholesale Store—Monroe St., Cantral Haul Elude.
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TER STRONG REAR G views is
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e GUARD ACTIONS. based 5,. the assumption that South Norwalk. Tell tsss and 151-54; --
' ""‘ ' 'ison is pursuing a ..:_1=-.=
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omens, ll‘t‘hll hunt. t'i'dlllll‘lH saurthl (bonlluuell “om Dr“ Page.) .pollC)’ dictated solely by Practl-i
it“ limits of salads, l‘olt‘l‘)‘, olives,L _- ~- ‘cal American 'nterests and in they.
lzil-llios. iiiliico and pumpkin pio. cot-lam not included in the figures interest of a people who are “3'
ice. soil drinks. and ciunrs.
Iltll‘llll: the course of the- dinner. the
Hope lloso (‘olnpuny‘s smell piece or-
ll.l»sir.-i phiyl‘d ii llllllllit‘l‘ tll oxcclloni
Ltllnil‘lll >t‘lt"(‘lll|ll:'. and loud sr-Ivi'
llti‘m \voro l't‘lllll i'wl h) Maillww .\lc
Ninth. .Iosl-pli lx'illliii ol' Non York
l’arlill. Monro. and \\'lIli;iiii (I'Iiril-li
\l'nlii-i‘ Shooliaii. lllt- hi1 .iI' \ioliiilst
:Ii.-.- onll-ltztillcd Ihl- tll!ll’l‘\ with set
il'ill iii-liniilt‘lil \li)IIll solos.
\liltillL' the souls who \\'t’|"' pros
out at tho liltiill' \voi'i- .loIili Sillillur.
toi- ham of Hill \\'oll t'olnpliiiy. of the
Swond liisli‘irl. and William l"t)V'-lt‘l’.
'i‘li» (‘tiltllltlllt't‘ In chars.) ot‘ lllt‘
llosl- t‘oinpain‘s spread was
l'tli'lli()SI'tl «it tho followiiig iiii-llibl-rs
\I'illl:.1ii llllgoil. (‘llllll‘llllilh
'i‘nlly. Mil-bald liolln. Martin lit-(irilth,
John ('lill‘klll. l‘hal'lvis ll:l\l> and
Iii‘Y‘lllll‘ll (‘oolm
""ic dinner was rookud by llillllt‘l
hicl‘arlhy, who also t‘illt’l‘t'tl.
”Wm IIlt' lIinnl-r had l)t‘l'll Iiliishoil
"‘7‘ rrml'd l'lljt).\l‘tl ll Hlt'llll time.
(”was and pool \voro play-d. and mu
.luuu-li
iilriharcd by ihe (‘(\llll)illl_\.
Pioneer Company.
The pronrallt of the l‘ionm-l- llooii
.t- I‘lllll'lor (‘oliipally ill Main sirol-t.
iol..~.islod principally of III" sumo foa-
llirl's as did the Hope Ilosc t‘oni-
pal'y's flUlll‘. The annual business
lilt't‘lllil“ was hold in the company
quarters IllilllOllIll't'-l}' before the (lili-
ni‘vr was served. and lhe following of-
wore nominated.
('glplaiii—(‘Iiarlcs ll. Blissard
li‘ll‘Sl Lieutenant—Ross Mulkiu.
Second Lieutenant—John Gardelia.
Treasurer—Edward Hoyt.
Financial Secretary-Max
mann. t a ,
Finance (‘oinmit'tec--J:nnrs Wood
“'"llle Cilvaualigh and Herbert Poll-
Schu-
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The annual reports of the officers
“err presented during the business
session, and these proved to be very
After the business meeting had ad~
It‘illllt‘tl,'~llle members and guests of
lilo company sat down to dinner. an"
ilnioyed the following menu: SOlll).
oysters, turkey, dressing, mashed on
tutors, turnips, boiled onions; salads.
cou-rv, pickles, olives. cranberries.
= running, pie. coffee and cigars.
S'i'ec's orchestra was present for the
intrusion, and while the dinner was
in iroizress kept the .dinera well en-
tertained with excellent musical solac—
tions. Jeremiah Tyrell,rendered 0
number of delightful vocal" solos, and
the Perfection Quartet. pomposed of
Herbert Pollard. C. Irvin‘s: Bylngton.
Frederick Powell, and William Powell
sis-i entertained with several excell-
olit vocal selections which won en-
thusiastic approval front thecrowd.
A goodly number of the old boys
\verc present at the Pioneer banquet
and they were heurtllly received and
entertained by the present active
members. During the dinner. speeches
were made by James TxHubbell, C.
Irving Bylntiton. John-.1). Milne, De-
Chlet Powell and others. ,
it social *0 time as ; chimps] v, utter
“Billir_.dlltn.etf. had beenigconol
'givcn. l iceedingly proud of their indepen-
i The artillery was rather active'fience and national CllaraClCl’lSllCS..
Inorth and south of the Somme, in “So much power attaCiizs to
éthe region of Bouvroy and ot the presidency," writes DIX. Na-
IVerdun. around Dead Man Hill than. "that owns weak president
land Bezonvauv, and also in the would hardlv become dependent
iChampagnc,” says today's‘upon a foreign country. Btlti
French communication from the President Wilson is bv no meal-st
IWar Office in Paris. “Our pa-‘a weak character. 0n the con-i
Itrols were very active and trary. he 3". hard to deflect fromi
Ibrought in prisoners.’ ,hls purpose. His note and Chan ,
i The reply of the Ententc to the, ccllor von Bethmann-I—lollweq s]
soccch show that the ultimate.
Illeace proposals of the Central, .
iPowers was discussed at great. aims of American and German
.length yesterday morning by tlielpolicy Iiave drawn substantls v.
nearer and it does not lie in Get».
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Wall (Si High Sts.
lit the New Year
We will be ready every business day market worn-quire;
ment for
Good Furniture .
Two floors filled with every grade at Eur-mitotic for
every room in the house. i ‘ '
A Big Stock of Office Surcharge
RAYMOND &_‘50N
Ferraro? Cinch-us Norwalk
inewspapers of Berlin. which base
We. further tie-i
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ltheir remarks on the unofficial.
iprcss version of the note, as rc—and render imposst . _ '
iceivcd in Berlin tram FrenL‘h velopments in th“ d‘red‘o“
sources. The newspapers are through uninstattaCk-
Ilinanimous ill saying the answer “President Wilson
’oi the Entente is only what was cellor von Bethmann—Hollwez (1012.4
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50‘0"“ IIII‘UIPIHIN” John Mt‘t-rfIlh. w we tnrnishl-ii by a new i‘oiuniblltgto be expected in view of the iitz: not sav the same thll’tE. 3"“."eti ,
1“”1"Cl'afo'iclrl which has l‘t‘l‘l liil_\ lii't‘l‘ i ‘
terances of statesmen of the hos-gtheir utterances are similar-w“
tile nations. ’whereas President Wilsons note it
The Opinion is expressed tliatyand Premier Llovd ‘Ge0rzpqs1}.‘
the note was addressed less to thsépeeCh present a hope 9:“ “‘-
Central Powers than to the peo-gsonance. Germans an; (mint 6'} 2.9
ple of the Enteute countries and‘Stront-{li/ emohasue t e aritnt la{ y.
to neutrals; hence the strong German DollClCS and the now 0.
declamatory language calculated. . the mightiest neutral stiite are no.
.according to the German Opini0n.I in irreconClllable cont M.
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‘further to inflame passionsl l i
against the Teutonic Allies. In “N G
particular it is declared the sec-.8“ I“ RlfllIMAHCS 1 ‘:
tion devoted to Belgium is intend-I El' WIS? i‘
ed expressly for the American. 6 _ it
people. I ._ -. 3i
In general, the answer is real The, accuse to ac Fooled
garded as the stifl‘cst,and mostl They are all sticking to “Neutrono
brusque possible, and to be couch- prescription 99" It sum is a Wonder,‘
ed in insulting and calumniating there never was anything liko_‘-Neii-~
y.
and (Shaw "v
30x3 Smooth
terms never before seen in all in-
ternational document. All the
newspapers agree that the only
answer to the Central Pozvers can
give is with the sword; that the
war must be continued until the
Allies themselves sue for peace.
Only a'few newspapers see even
a faint hope that peace still may
time. Curiously
super-nationalist
Taeglische Rundschau. maintains
'a feeble show, of optimism. say-
enough
quenched bythis rejection.” But
even this utterance is qualified by
the explanation that peace can
come only through failure of the
'IEntente plans of conquest and
the crushing of Germany._
The Tagehlatt; believes. also
are retains its.
that the idea; of p:
be attainable within a reasonable.
the‘
- pan-German.
ing: “The thought of peace is not .
trons Prescription 99" and there. isn't \‘
anything like it now. it is the rheu-
matic remedy on a new plan. Use l
lit, on any case of rheumatism and you \.
wean almost immediately feel the re- a
Isults, it never fails, it is the‘one big
'52:me \‘Zi:\\\
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30x31/2 Safety $935 s7
Weed Non-Stud ti - .
Automobile Accessories ‘
S. L.
75 North Main St. .
surprise that you have coming to you.
Get busy, get. a bottle today. say good-
bye trouble, feel the pain leave those
sore aching muscles and those poor
inflamed joints go down like magic,
it's great., 500 {ind $1.00.—-Clitford
Pharmacy and leading druggists ev-
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900d. Job Printing
"1 an 'npoi- soot worn- am pm.
Steam Dying & Mag Co, _ :j" ' f:
Formerly known as Bridgeport hfimimhmfiod
Silk Dresses, Gloves, Blankets Ind WWW“. iv, . . .
H. LYNGE, Ping. .
'249 State Street '
” F. S. LYON
Alli arhlfl'
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