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“in... .o smflciently not to longer
need her care. '
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sale at the parsonage tomorrow, fromI
3 to 5 p. in. l
W. lowndes of Bridgeport were
and Mrs. W I. Lowndes.
spent the weekend with. their grand-
1mother, Mrs. J. F. Strehle, of Maple‘
Iavenue.
EAST
NORWALK .
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ii. \i. Banks, 3d son of H ll. Banks,
jr. of the Post road, has returned
iioiu the Mexican border, uhore he
. "erred with the 23d Regiment of
" Wu" --
The Indies’ Aid Society of the East Brooklyn
1‘, made M. 'E. chulcii met yesterday
sud disposed of routine businirss.
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Mi iiid Mrs Richard Abendrotli of
M :ho Post load, and tlieii daughter \liss
‘ An interesting session of piiioclilo ‘1‘““39- Abendroth now of New York,
“lanolin the married and single men "Tiled ”lath/PIS in Norwalk on Sun-
uis held last evening in the. Mayflower day. '
nook and Ladder Comproy Qualltlfi.
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Tile Methodist Ladies' Aid Society
will hold a hot roast beef suppelji the
church tomorrow from 6 to 8 p. 111..
Rev. Charles W. Mc(‘ 01mick, D. D., the
district supeiiiitcndent, will meet
lo itli the official board at a lair-1‘ hour
‘ .in the evening.
£ number of East Siders attended ._.-.- ~..... H_
fie Sharron testimonial dinner in the GERMANS TAKE OFFEN-
“ Idiomatic liospital Hotel last evenifig SIVE AND DRIVE RUS
lull enpoycdis greatly I SIANS BACK IN GREAT
TIRUL MARSH AREA.
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The regular weekly prayer meeting
It the mt avenue M. E. chulch will
'55 held this evening. Rev. ..P ‘Fai i'—i
tasks will be in chaige.
, There were a few skating on the I‘Miil‘I
fond last evening, but the sport was:
very poor owning the bad condition of :
the ice. I . . ,
. Img to the. Petit Journal's Geneva
The“ Park bill” which is before log-‘ COHESllondent. The correspon-
Idature. Hartford, is of great interest dent says that a decree is about
in East Siders iv the bill is passed to be submitted to th: emperor
" porporty values in this vicinity will be whereby part of the real and per-
‘ ‘ ”guy enhanced Itonal property of all the sub-
' . ‘3'ctts and inhabitants of the em-
Miss Alice Webb, of Pleasant streel,‘ 'tit‘Ir is to become the property of
was one of the soloists who sang at "the state in cxchnnoe for a kind
the Rowsyton M. E. Church SundayIOf mortgage bond. This bond ac-
; , night. a {321“ cording to the correspondent the
‘ . ‘ “ Istate binds itself to redeem when
James Angleman, of the Eagmdo the financial situation permits.
‘ I: able to be about sgalti'.after a fall French troops haw. made sev-
- “which caused the fracture of three ”31 succcf‘filusl raids negr Chillly,
I!“ south of t c omm‘e an in t c
“ ‘k‘im'w‘l‘ g I‘Wocvre district the various
The Sewing Circle at be East Nor French war statcments announce
nil: improvement Annotation will Patrols were unusually active in
nest. Friday afternoon at 2 oclocli the Seille region near the eastern
_, «with Mrs. E. 0. Buckley of it St John end 0f the from
.mt ‘» .Russian positions on a front of
' about six miles on the northern
It is with regret that the Third Dis- “d 0f the ‘RUSSOI-Gali-Clan line
axial people will 'see Rev. 3 P. Fair. have been captured by the Ger-
hanks depart from theii midst. Mr. imans the German War Office rc-
him“ has Mum a place for him ports. The Russians brought up
self in the community which will not reserves, but were unable to Cheek
w be easily erased. Ithc Germans, who took more than
1,700 prisoners and thirteen
2 ill;
‘ machine guns.
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President Wilson‘s speech to
in Russian government circles.
The same cordial spirit was
shown by the press'and public
Miss Elizabeth Savage of the Rowan} 11:325. , 0213‘ tw‘fvrloifilsssfsntrl‘lg
1m: section of town i , . .
' a 3 mm)" Otiprcstdcnt's speech found serious
the ‘edcners‘m‘n‘ng ems 8‘ Dan‘mr‘v" criticism—his reference to “peace
without victory" and "freedom of
the seas.” .
Col. Shumsky, the widely quot-
cd Russian military. critic, pro-
Itcsts vigorously against the idea
of limited armaments.
He declares that all previous
efforts to secure this “Utopian
dream" ended in complete fiiasco,
111d H)” the only method of pre-
venting future wars is a strate-
gicallv strong frontier and an
armed force.
The Boursc'Gazrtte after call»
‘ng attention to the unpretedent-
"11 character of Prc~ d'rt “'il-
son’s appeal, expresses the view
that the chief significance of his
declaration Its iits manifest pur-
pose of further developing his in-
fluencc toward peace.
The. Seen 0, 0? L111 '011 com-
Imcnting on President Wilson‘s
speech, says that the president
has the “genius of inopportuni-l
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‘l‘llo last meeting of a segies will be
held in the IRowayton Baptist church
this evoniri 1.g Tile subject of the dis
. course will be “The Punishment of
I- an Accepted Excuse." It is hoped that
there will be a large attendance.
A great opportunity for all. who are
5 ,vconcerned‘ about spritual matters as
well as those who are not concerned.
«collie and see. At the Methodist church
. . lit, 7: 30 o'clock. Rev. D. D. Irvine,
Brooklyn, will preach. Sermon nub
iwlll‘ be "The Marks of a Man,"
, are welcome.
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‘3‘ Postmaster Fred H. Smith was a vis-
tor in iii-mom. Monday.
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11:11.11. Waterbury of Maple sv‘oo
A.” visited Motives in Stamford.
told”. my
It. add Mrs. George “mommy
we most: or r mum in New York
. g, z'He is inexhaustible," av: the
Scenic “as no income: or untime-
lv pacificists' ammo inappliuo
hi: ”i W conditiom
the Worru “H“ m
= Status Dildo. “mason
barman-II.
Tho Congregational Ladies Aid SW ‘
dell will hold a silver tea and “lie urcck government today handed merits of tthentral Powers have in At the far end of a little room
1h“ cutouts ministers a not: issued a manifesto declaring than :is hollowed out, and there on the
neck end guests at the home of Mr. I
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the Senate was received with thc’
warmest approval and sympathyl
. i. More. or the trout- .
. ' g . dominoes, -
. -11 .o.1pliance with one of the Welfarhaitbeflliu “to secure 351“!“ F993 WINE“ “3 nest '1
demands of the Enhance Powers a lasting
-.;..cniiy agreed to by Greece, the
’Lhc presidents of the Parlia~
formally expressing regret for the nations they represent are to
the evmts of early last December, solved on any sacrifice necessary
were firgflupon by Greeks.
lame :. 1n the. grip of the se-
verest cold weathe:
lice Marseil‘cs and Bordeaux
.ch re were several degrees of.
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I"cuss Ada E. Miller of Brooklyn and when Ententc forces at Athens for victory, according to a Berlin
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for many issued for publication by Dr. Jo-
years. The thermometer' in Paris hanncs Kampf, speaker of the
William 1" MEWS. lf-I aid his Sis ‘ e istered 17 degrees Fahrenheit Reichstag, at an official reception
1” Miss Jessica Major! Of New York today and even in southern cities given to the Parliamentary press“
dispstCh to Renter's by way of
Amsterdam The manifesto was
dents who are now in conference
in Berlin.
rost. The number of deaths from! The dispatch quotes the mani-
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by the coal shortage.
' douard Herriott, Minister of-
‘lational Subsistence has taken
energetic charge of the situation,
, o operation w: th the city author-
'ities M. Herriott has decided to
sell a large part of the reserve
stock of fuel to the public and
Has lent military auto-wagons to
any, coal to the small dealers
vho have no conveyances. The
told has brought packs of wolves
are the department and bears are
"wa'ring‘ the fields in the Loire
Valley.
The Lokal Anzeiger. of Berlin.
unounccs 11m Baron von Mas-
‘cnbacb has been appointed direc-
or of a new department of the
var fetdingboard. whose obiect
will b:- to promote agricultural
‘iroduction. This action is believ-
°d to forecast iouioi rant dcveloD-
rents in the direction of stimu-
lating agriculture.
In a" account of the celebra-
‘ion to be held in Berlin on Sat
irdav of Empctor William's
birthday, the Amsterdam corres-
1ondent of tho Exchange Tclc
Trapll Company says that one of
its principal features will be r
~oncert bv fl"- Kocleck Trumpet
us. an ancient musical guild. The
warm has ordered th'. trumpet-
~rs to give the concert on the
hoof of the palace for th: enter-
ltsinmcnt of the populace.
The newspapers of Berlin are
slow in expressing an opinion on
President Wi lson' c sp:ech, the
llcxt of which has been received
by them. The afternoon papers
refrained frOm any Comment,
even the headlines bdinz non-
commital. The Stock Market,
which usually is the most re
spOnSive' bororrcter of, popular
sentiment, seemed to be unaffect-
ed. Nevertheless. the speech oc-
cupied a large part of the restrict-
vl columns of the press and is
regarded as the news feature of
the day.
A prohibition against t'~c ship
ment of Swiss merchandise to
certain Dutch companies has
been issued according to authori-
tative information, as the result
of the discovery of a quantity of
forged certificates intended to be
used in shipping German goods
to America.
It was found that the signature
of a British consul in Holland had
Ibeen forged on several occasious.
Several arrests have already
l‘Izen made in St. Gall, Switzeru
land, in connection with the ab
fair, and motion: is expressed
that the prohibition which ser-
iously affects Swiss commerce.
will shortly be withdrawn.
The .prcs‘dent of the Prussian
Upper HOuse. in a speech at the
opening of the session, expressed
the/hope that the present war,
“despite its disappointing begin-
~ ”'1’” m‘Wla‘“ k i‘vv fien"~ 1C‘Yn‘f‘.
1‘: M 5 Berlin dispatch to Red-
'1’” 1...”... cf "host's-”'1'". After
0.. ‘crlin'z no the relation of
"rel-many 5 peace proposal by the
'Tntente. .1... merilmt said:
“Tha- fatef il hour of the Get»
“nan Empire ‘* approaching. F0?
1“». second hTine ‘0'" lion been '3'“
"land on us f‘lL’l today we, r
“0T8 serious owl matured people.
accustomed to victory. are stand-
no“ behind the emperor. Our iron
will shall turn to deeds and the
Ihuusteclofaclean swordinour
bandsshsllhewtlicmy to a
more prosperous future.”
The majority groups in the.
immune Parliament open-d their
cumin W the mo
dudozhthoflwu’oih‘mm a
«solution of lock «(Em
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.old and the su "Ielings of thcifcsto as saying that all sacrifices
'iri ions have been aggravatcdidcmandcd from the Allied (Teu-
tonic) peoples in the future will
be readily made“ in just defense
against an enemy who has un-
blushingly unveiled his predatory
and destructive designs.”
German troops in the Riga re-
gion have succcdcd by repeated
attacks in strong force in press»
ing the Russian lines about a mile
and a half between Tirul Swmp
and the river Aa and east of
Kalmzem, the Russian War Of—
fice announced today.
Opening debate on his resolu-
tion for a week’s discussion in the
United States Senate of Presi-
dent Wilson’ 3 peace address, Sen-
ator Cummins said the sugges-
tions were the most important
ever made by a chief executive of
the. United States, and right or
wrong, the Senate owed it to the}
country to set aside time for a
full discussion of the issues in
volved.
Action of Senator Cummins‘I
resolution to provide for exclu-
sive consideration of President
Wilson's peace address until all
”senators have expressed theirl
views, was deferred today, and it
was sent to the calendar after it
had been discussed two hours.
A withdrawal of Teutonic
forces in the region along the
Danube north of Tultcha, is an-
nounced in today's German Army
Headquarters' statement, which
reads: .
“Front of Archduke Joseph:
l'lurinir the severe cold prevailinor
*bcrc have been only local lively
artillery and advanco guard en-
zagetncn-‘s.
“Army group of Field Marsha‘
ion Mackcnscn: The north bank
of the southern am not ill I-‘
ed who ‘1‘? again been abandon»
The statement reports the alt—
lotion on the Macedonian from
"nchanged.
Ono Br'tich destroyer was sunki
~nd ano‘hcr was observed to he
'11 a sinking condition in t'l“
"mill “ca naval engagement, the
’r'tish Admiralty announce
"n— German‘torpcdo boat put in
* Ymnlden in a damaucd condi
ion. Th: others returned with
‘liwht damage.
Renewed fighting has broken
out in the Riga region on the
Russian front, the German War
Office announced today. The r»-
sult of the engagements ha
been favorable to the Germans.
"5"" the official statement, which
heads:
"Eastern front: Front of
Y31-inch Leopold: On both sides of
‘hc river Aa andsouth of Pia:
encasement: deVelooed which
took a course favorable to us."
Six Ententc airships were §hot
down yesterday on the western
front, the German War Officer
announces. The official repor‘
rr011 the. Franco-Belgian w r
heater is as follows:
“The weather was frosty and
exceptinally brittht yesterdav
'lvcr most of the front the fight
vng wae moderatelv active. Atria
‘01-: tookodvantnuc of favorablr
conditions for obscrvation. In tb"
'couro: of- numerous aerial cri—
Easements and M a result oi oi"
rcfcnsive fire the enemy lost six
airshlps.“
THIS IIRD LIVES ON FISH.
Are Re Don't Build 1 Nut, In'
Live. in I and Tami.
'l‘liv hound king-fisher has s cm‘
lam.- [or mm In in Mill!
“in Mm» but”! has has
on N m to will on. “it. no
Not Int. M then on man
rim will or w in W
are lo to land.
W m m In an m
l 1 Q0 m,“ “It I“ fit flit
For. its not «a a and m or
”mommmmmm
monolingual-Inuit":
“.saomm‘
trees but men n sand bank. in which
he digs a tunnel several feet straight
sand the glossy eggs are laid.
The belted kingfisher is recognized
be his fluffy crown and breast band.
The male has a blue-gray breast
hand, back and sides, While the fe—
male has chestnut colored sides and
breast band in addition to a gray
b1 cast band— Exchange.
UNCLE SAM'S ALIMONY.
P.id Not to His Own Wife But to
Some Other Fellow's.
in the Astibrook pension billz
which passed the last session of con.
mess, the American government foi'f
the first time offers certain of 1’
Women citizens an insurance agaii s...‘
unsuccessful marriage. Up to the
picsent time a pensioned soldier’s
widow who remarried automatically
_ Heuse Dresses
The“ well-known _ Boston Maid House Dresses, made of
the best quality pcrcalcs, ginghams and chambrays, well
made in several styles, collarless models, cut round, squaie
and V shape. Also models with collars edged with ! em-
broidery in self colors. Some models piped in contrasting;
colors.
---- $1.50
' $1575
Plain, Striped and Plaids, sizes 3.; to 46
Extra stout sizes, 47, 49 and 51
ro-o
J. I. MALLETT E
South Nor-walk.
88 Washington St.
disappeaied from the pension rolls
But now, under this new legislation.
she can lesuine her pensionable stat-
us on the death of hei second bus
hand But the law does for more
than that. In case. such 11 soldier‘t.
uldow marries again and is divorced
. 1'11111 the second husband for cause
I that reflett no discredit upon herself
Ishe again autciiiuiirally regains hot
Mllellslon Eudently leinariiage is
”m: made safe for soldic'rs widows
the sacred institution, so far as the)
{ole concerned loses its traditional
character of a lottery Taken in con 3
inlction with The easy divorte luus'
lot many states. the eligible soldiers!
widow runs not the slightest risk-
'S‘no enters the state with tho fore
Lin-“ledge that, if the nonspecific
I husband proveunralisfacioiy the gov-
iciiiiuciit stands ready to pititect her
!. against the financial consequences oi.
”ha. mg made b: ll 0111in Such ::
Iuiuow has her alimony provided for
in utiiance; for there stands the foil
iiol treasury “inch, on proseiitalitii
of .i divorce dctite, pliicts theh app)
“1th widow" upon the federal payI
roll at a late of from $12 to $30 oi
mouth in “’iho March of Eventsf'
”World's Work.
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VALUE OF KNOWLEDGE. ‘
Knowledge is like the coin of ex»
change. A man is justified to a de-
gree. in taking prldo in is posses-
sion if he himself worked over the“
hold‘ of it and tried to win it, or, at
least, if he came by it honestly, ill-
i-cady tested out. But when he did
not get anything of the kind, but
but just got it from somc pnsserby
illio threw it into his fnce, than what
ground has he to. boast of ill—John
Rtekin.’
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MOTHER GRAY’S POWDERS
BENEFIT CHlLDREN
Thousands of mothers have found
Mother Gray‘s Sweet Powders an ox-
ccllont remedy for children complain-
Ing of headache, colds, feverishness,
stomach troubles and bowellrreguln'ri.
lies from which children suffer dur-
in these days, These powders are
easy and pleasant to take and excel-
lent results are accomplished by their
use Used by mothers for 29 years.
Sold by druggists elfPly\\",ht’le
cents. ~Adv.
Bill lakes the Cake
Sometimes my Ma gels mild iii me
When she wants errands done,
'Ctluse 1 don't like to leave my pic)
And think, too much of fun.
But when she comes out on the porch
And says so nice to ma,
Son, can’t you go to five Monroe
And get some cake for tea?
I tillers speaks up Justsras quick
And porlito as can be—
l'd love to, go to five Monroe
And get some cake for tea.
Hollander Ballety
Tel 367 5 Monroe street
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“Glover’s” ,
Est718§7~
The Centre of Attraction in
M” Gathering
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Our Woolen‘ 5 Shoes
In
”Tan-Idem
$5. $6. $5.50. “37
lawn-WWW
mum
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Bag $1.11,,iioul 11111 $1.0 60
Crown Aster Brand, the old reliable Flour, makes fine '
bread and cake.
Libby' s Mexican Style Chili Con Came can ........ 10¢
New Pack Early June Peas, per can ............... 12¢
New York State Pea BeanS, per lb. ............. .14¢
Franco- American Ready Maid Soup, can ............ 10¢
After Dinner Blend Coffee Reg 32c grade, lb. 28¢
60 Pink Stamps with 1 lb. Special Grade Tea ....... 50¢
Very Best Creamery Buttir, per pound ............ 457’,“
Coronet Dry Gin, large size bottle ................. 75‘
Tczor Brand Cocktails ........ 35¢ 65¢ and $17 00
Monogram Rye Whiskey2 our leader, bot. ........... 90¢
Bass & Co.’ 5 Pale Ale, pints, per dozen .......... $2 00
A F Pprkmann & Co.
GROCERS AND WINE MERCHANTSM
83 and 85 Washingmn St. , . Telephone 1405. .
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A&P BUTTER, “America's Best" .............. " 41¢ lb. '
LIMA BEANS .......................... 10": lb.
PURE CATSUP ....... ' ........ '. ............ 6¢ bottlc
ASPARAGUS TIPS ......................... 20¢ can
ALASKA SALMON .. ....................... . 12¢ can
RECKITT'S BLUE ......................... 9¢ pkg.
The Great A 81 9 Tea Co.
124 WASHINGTON ST., SOUTH NORWALK.
Tel. No. 909. Free Delivery.
VALUES
ln Furiiitue and Houselumishings to be 1‘
Found Here
If you wish to purchase one piece of furniture or fur-
nish a whole house, this is the place.
We carry the largest and most complete assomncnts
in The Norwalks. . my: “.1.
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Prices the lowest and quality the highest.
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“QUALITY HIGHIJT-bR/FE l' LOWEST”
Art Needlework
Our Alt Wt is certainly an attractive spot to
memwmmfih” ”hr“; MI
W" chemot- “autumn.
M‘xmmflmtomshcmm elm
momma “mm
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