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will... t‘lllisi '
Ir? “will >1- will Ul Ttbti-‘rtv
pit-39mm! Lht llallt'n lumps.
neoticut Home Guard, ttltll it mg.-
and handsome sdk flay. It is now
being planned to smug lights around
the Nuxon lot in Main street for
which 111.1 Stamford Gas and Eleclri
cal company has agreed to furnish cur-
rent and William 1:. Stl'angwurd, the
local electrician, will wire the plum-
without charge, that it may he used
for drill purposes (‘ttlltrat'tor (‘lzlt
tent'c E. Scotield will do the netesrh'
carpenter work. Sallmel .ttilln'
public—spirited Home Guardsman. lid:
donated Sid-t0 start :1 fund to buy .111
ditional equipment for the t't):1l]‘.‘ll).
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. , with navigation last night
,“Norwalk” towed an empty
in“) to New YOlk city last
l-‘. E. llaur,
lntrtllallt,
We will be no meeting of the Lud-
- 3AM Society of the East Avenue
‘flhm’ch today as it is a holiday.
the .\‘ol'tltull
visited rt'lutites
bury a few days ago.
no; Endeavor Circle 01' King's
1 ' . . ‘\l s .It i S - ‘ , .
.. s will meet I'llttt'sda)’ after. i 5] lid Dirt! (1 \l- lpl. atonue
«1 . . t 1 .. . t ,
1 with Mrs. 5. Kelly. seaside “C “‘-‘ "”1 WW1 We Mimic-
Scllwab ot‘ Stamford.
Mr. 11nd hits, l‘:'.llll'<'ll of Now York
w-el'e guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. V.
trcll ot’ lllt 1‘05: road, recently.
M Side schools ate timed todly
ill! 8 legal holiday Many stu
are pntticipntl’ngr in the Memor-
parade.
('ltll-
. __.___. Mrs, Anson l’hclps Stokes and her
members of llle Mayflower daughter. Miss Helen, will g0 10 their
& Ladder Company will turn (‘illllp €11 lllt' Adirondacks on Friday.
My for the Decoration llay par-
“6 para-tie starts at 9 o'clock
outing.
\ll . l. tilts-1 \'llirtn 3111.111 who has
b».- :l on .1 1‘5“ of over tun melts in
.\'t- u letl.‘ and llushing is expected
.j.,children'.. gardens ill the. \icini- ill .\'e: n on on \\t1tllltsd.ly ol 'lllu1 stint
fat and SN 011d stleels ate it“) - I
. nicely. The plots look fine t‘u'pt Arthur M. Ktlllt‘ of Lung .\‘et-lt
W children have high exnrl‘m' l’tt. llt who is serving with the "Will
90f raising a substantial crop. vzll suit ot the 1' Aran, has been
1 detailtd to the Mexican border, and is
expected to return in about a week.
Side residents are admiring
utltul American flap; which
recently raised by Steward , H‘ The bank and hourly all places of
_ “his how"- my” mm} 1:11“ business ill town will be closed today,
quropably the 1‘".ng m M“- beciusc of Memorial Day. The post-
‘ ‘ ot'licc will keep the usuztl holiday
llours,tlosing{101111013011 1n. to .12 30
p. 111. and in the evening the closing
time will he 1, instead of 7:30.
will he no special exercises
East Norwalk Yacht club 10-
It is probable, weather condi-
' Witt-ingpthat numerous par-
“)er imPI'm‘e‘in‘ “'t‘l‘c the confirmat-
flm'enloy the fine flat and lvltlck
ticn StrvlCes 11! St. Luke's church,
Noroton. on Sunday nilel‘nooll. 11ml .'1
been—mit—l—matcd' ”m from large congregation was present to 11s
. hundmd to five hundred young ten to the sermon and words of tretm
tween the ages of 21 years and so! to ”19 new conlt'ullnicunts ”m"
1 t register [0,. communion 0,, cred by Sufi’rulzzm Bishop 1:. t‘atnpi in
fifth The registration place Acheson, and to the special ntus'c r1111
5 =the ltlttyflowcl llook & ladder ““‘9‘1 b.‘ ”10 CliOiI‘. 'l‘llc (our trim
a. lion Cltlfis glut evidence ol the lnith
tul ministry ot the ptlptlllll wet or of
1'. Letterman, son of Mr. and St Luke's lltv. llll‘u’lll \':lll Killt,
I}: William Leffel'son, of 47 First PhD. 1 t
id member of the Naval Mili-
li‘lfth Division, is enjoying ti fur- The number of men who left the
it his parental home. Mr. Let’- Methodist church. Sunday afternoon,
W stationed at the Common 1?) attend the Billy Sundny meeting in
"Pier, Boston, Mass, but is New York, was not as large as had
.mafigston, .\'. (‘. .\lr. Lt‘i’ffl‘sml been expected, for the weather was
{m from a severe cold. -1 Istiil cold and thletttening, almost as
when the trip had been originally
planned to start, that a number at
men w ho would have. been in the patty
hall conditions been more 1nvol',ztl)le
(lec dcd to rcmiall at home About a
dozen however, made the. trip. and
!Calll( home about midnight all hltldinl:
ithc glcnt ct angelist mast enthuslos
ltictt. 1y an glad that they had made tlll
' entirely
Uv%.,-z-'-.w\.'v MM
eeting of the Reliance Social
trip. _ I
_ held‘ M2 :30 y'eslcltl.ly after.
a}. the home of Mrs. 1R. .llar A L1) fly" b . H of
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n leltayton avenue. The usual 5 “3m 3' 9 " 0 1"“ ‘
iMemorial llay will center about the
‘cxerciscs at Fitch's Home £01 the Sol
Rowayton Drum corps will go diets, whele about 400 of the boys i111
Noroton tSoldiels'
ram was' followed.
tulle for the. vetelans up to and line at 8: 4'5, and at. tllc1 parade from
m the dinnet hour. ilm‘ grounds to Cedar Grove cemetery
' 1 twill n1n1ch.conveyanccs being pro-
” Wicltes, formerry of Rov,‘|y.'\'ide'd for the more’ feeble men. The
.men enlistment in the my, order 01‘ parade will be as follows:
car“ at Columbia univc Shyyllowayton Drum Corps, Boy Scouts,
1.9!!le leave for France. Veterans of the Home, schdol children.
Blederman and familyfiolonial Band of Stamford, Sociele
more shortly from mxintgy Umber; Principe d1 Picmontc of Nero-
the second district. ton Heights. Junior holy Name Snel-
.. cty of St. John‘s church, Normon,
and Mrs. c_ H. Wieman have veterans in carriages Upon arrival
ad from Brooklyn. and are at the cemetery their: will be singing
5 several days as the guests of by the school children and a brief ad-
. Mrs. Frank Williamson, or dress by the Rev Samuel J 131 era 01
avenue. Mr. Wieman is the Union Memorial church, Glen
improved in health, and 13 brook After dinner, services will bc
be about freely. resumed .at the Home grounds. The
1 . veterans will‘ assemble at 1:45, and
. of the inclement weather, march to seats which will be provid
1.. was maintained by the ed‘ for them in front of the hospital
.t; company from Roton unless th‘e‘ 'Weather should remain
All;
often of. late, in which event the ex
ercisenw will be held in the chapel, and
L'mhor did not deter the‘
ram t workmen _at Roton PointI
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' "on?” more {:21 (“tr "A:
A. ,th
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iand that to be alive
;W:I3 now not quite so sure that the
present was the grandest age of the
_llud its privileges,
,ing, Col. Wilson, who is also Mayor of
,of .\'orwlllk commanding .llllttulion C
(‘Zlflltl‘ in the evening. and, because of
the shunt, the. traveling was excced- '
'lulltetl out to 11 man with thc excep
fiztion officers, who did llf‘l W“) the
bad as the Sunday llll't 0 weeks earlier, -
Home this blue are spell ding thnil closing dag-s ”1013"?
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having been engaved to DI‘O- 'Til" teen at the Hcmc will fall into
on; «amt m... mm
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V1 1 le‘ d “'T'“ u! it‘ll! i 0 “till the
’llxt'lllltt-“N (17 ”1- Mi
‘ to show 1111111 apprecutlon of
by utttndmg these
llitllll')‘aud afttq
. .1 . y '
1h!
l‘gi. 1;. “Lila-l 1-,
Itmlttd
old \l'1lt1r.:ns
lextl'iisrs, both
‘ two :1.
, in the absence or the pastor of the
'netllodtst church, Sunday night, a
unique service was held, which would
have satisfied the most ardent suffm
igist that women can do their part in
any line of short when the need arts-
es. The need in this particular case
was to conduct thte service, as many
E“ the men of the congregation had,
lllt' pastor. Rev. (‘harles Rey-
illolds, gone to .\'ew York, to hear Billy
lSunday. Ellis. Reynolds acted as pre-
lslding otlicer, and introduced the
‘preacher of the evening, Miss isabelle
Horton of New York. Misses Annie
,‘Scofield and Ethel \‘t‘ilnlot acted as
ushers, and took the littering, bring-
ing it to the pulpit after the offcltory,
just as the men usually do. There
were-u few more men in the congre-
gation, who looked lonesome. Miss
Horton proved to be at most fluent and
interesting speaker, and held the at.-
tentton of her audience from begin-
.. .., _.:~~N-~.w-m~m -'
aim: to end. Her text was “HowMucll
Owest ’l‘hott‘?" The theme wus‘thai
WE AND SAILOR; ”THE FIGHTING MEN 01“
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..... i and men ill while duel.
101' 1114111 “the 111111 ill the khaki look just like soldiclt: of ill! in point alllly llut they do not belong
'lhti are outlines the soldier s of lllt sell. . ”they have. led in 1-...y fel'tifgn fiL’lll that the l nittd St. it
if v0 u {'0 aboard 1111 \ll'lt'flCdll battleship these 11.135 you 111:1: see liltll ill kl
lendy
to it
of l'1'tspousib lily, because of the many
ad\.1llt ages and opportunities passcss-
301.! by the present generation. libs
llolton stlitl that until the past two or
three years, she had believed this thc
greatest age in the worlds lllstoty.
at such a lime
was the height of human privilege.
but in view of the worldwide woe and
llol'rcr produced by the great war, she
world. Nutwithstanding, she main-
taintd that it was 11 wonderful tlgc.
every one of her
should recognize their debt to
and to God, :llld devote their
lives to useful service.
he zl'el's
Stltficl)‘
The two (tunpllllies of the linricll
Home loan! at Darlell Center and the
other :11 .\'nrlttoll ilciuhls, were in-
spectctl Monday night. at the Durieni
town l‘.‘.ll by Col. Clifford 11. Wilson
and s-ztlll‘l'. 11nd made .1" excellent show-
Bridgeport and Liv-.11enantflovcl'nor .
of the state, was accompanied by
l.i-1llt.-l‘nl. S. P. Fromm, Capt. ll. 8.
Stevenson, :ldjutant; Capt. W. E. See
ley, district intelligence officer, ill] of
itlldgeport. 11nd Maj Fdwnrd P. Weed
or the lto' tl'tll Rtgllnent of the Home
Guard, of which the local companies
are :1 part. The colonel and his stall
11.1 11111 in arriving. 11.; they had in-
lip"t‘!t'l tlle New (‘nnnnn company
irllz‘y bad. it S .30 p lu.. ill spite ot
the tc' riflc t'iounpou: about the time
of a scnlbllnn, the two companics 11th
lieu of three who were sick. A few
gr. v: impatient with the delay, 11nd
left before the ul'litnl of the inspec-
’1‘owll llall until 9:30.11‘hilc Waiting
for the inspection to begin, the men
enjoyed smokes, and one 01' two outer-
tained the remainder with some 11cm-
batic stunts. About 9 some one silt
down ct the p'uno and plzlycd "Home:
Sweet Home," 11nd. though stunt”
would doubtless rather; have been
has imaged 111 .{ow they demand t 1e light to be the first men to land on l1lentll sud 'llley ill~i51 lit1 .101
etlllllent should cite them this honor ln'tause they have both ill at ill (1.111 3 ollltl war. l
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FOR YOUR FAMILY
MALL, lltlddlcvsized. or a great lug l'lllnlly there's a New l’er-
fcction Oil Cook Stove dcsigtlt'tl litrit. And whatever model you
choose—it's sure to cut your kitchen drudgery in hull.
You can sec where the
l'cl I‘c. t c olllllustioll inside
,IJUU. 000 homes.
No cording up, no shaking down. No tlt'ltly, no uncertainty.
Home 1': act and there it .lttlyls. (‘otlks that or slow as you like.
the Long Blue Chimney turns till the oil into heat. In use 111 more. than:
Hot water for laundry, kitchen, or bath, at low cosh—if vou use. the New Perftclion
Kerosene Water [1601". Ask any hardware or houscturlllslliug store tor descriptive
booklets. '
SOCONY Kerosenr gives the best results:
STANDARD OIL COMPANY of NEW YORK
( Principal 0M": ‘;
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New York Albany
tin-W P
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Buffalo Boston
home they stood by their ofi‘lct ls
noblv. The Post road and .\lnnsficldl '
:lvenue in th' ncir'hbo: hood of the
Town lltlll wet-c lincd with the .tlltrt :
111th les of the gttaldsmcn who live in}
Tokencltc, the Heights, and oiltnr:
your 5 distant from the Town H.111. .
'Thc .‘Itrolcn Heights Company was!
first inspected and made a line show ‘
111g. .1lthcul, h a. cdisadtunlnge .~incel
they new bundled b' tlicil lieutenant, l
Ge..1 Raymond in tho absen 1(- of theirI
former captn 11, George Robb he who'
11'- d resigned Li let't. Raymond hull
bc-folc dr‘licd the men. Capt '
Gerdou commanded the Dtlricn (tom-
pany, which was called to the floor
after the Heights company had been
dismissed. In each case, the men
maintained their rigid attitudes ud'
mirnbly while. Col. Wilson and Capt.
Stevensrn marched between the files
with the captain of each company in
his turn, scanning each man carefully,
first from the front. and then from the
rear, and giving k‘ndly suggestions to
one or two who did not seem fully'to.
comprehend the attitude to he afil
snmod. The Colonel and his staff tip-t
neared quite natty in theft uniforms
of khaki, and enabled the men to get
an More how they willnilmeQIVES ap-
pear when their; equipment" is ready
for them. It has been unite. a task to
provide uniform: t‘c: N3: 10 000 men
upon ttuch short notice... Col". Wilson
brought the oapttilnspthe. Chewing tid-
ings that the uniforms and other,
equipment for tho local companies
will prob'lbi y be ready within a week.’
or ten days. When thus acoutretl anal
dEllting in the. open, it is expectod in J
seleclons. an tithe oration a! the m ‘9’
little: of! the town will turn
let: it
STERLING
FOR
Summer - Furnishings
COUCH nmooxs, nernmnnnrons, notion AND
,‘ LAWN FURNITURE
- "LAWN swmos. 2 mm rassenger
2 Passengers; $4.98. 4 Passengers, $6.75.
These are madeyf extra heavy Selected lumber and well
bolted. Guaranteed to stand all weather conditions. -
REED BABY CARRIAGES 518.951 uppin on finishes. :
Sterling Furniture , Co.
Phone 105 ' 127.129; 131 Washington St.
a 1'
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UNC'EE'S‘KM'WEERE
STENOGRAPHERS.
Male andLFemale,
.4..—
Examinations
EverymTUESDAY
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Merrill But“ mess
College
South Norwalk
aumford. Port Chester.
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GREAT REDUCTION '
MAX LEVY g
145 Washington Street %
on
Ms
FOOTWEAR
at our
REMOVAL SALE
The Banner Bakery
To! 367 5 Monroe street
We are now able to supply 0
customers with PIES, made 10
order each day. We also hay}:
SUGAR BUNS and COFFE
RINGS in addition to our regular
stock.
IW
The Reed & Volk
Electrical Co.
The Only Fully Equipped
ELECTRICAL SHOP
In the Town
'AUTO SUPPLIES
Phone 805——5o So. Main 31.
So. Norwalk, Music Hall Blk.
ZELUFF’S
Drug Store
1 North Main Street
d33~Phones- 1 532
.———
llllitmall’sChocolales
Prescriptions
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Drugs
David W Raymond
UN’DERTA‘KER
Tot” omco. 1059-3; House. m,
[7 WASHINGTON 87.
NEW RED MEN'S BUILDlNO
11min lltltlsr
(Gregory Boulevard)
East Norwalk
Opens May I
SHORE DINNERS AND ALL
KINDS OF SEA FOOD
COOKED TO ORDEF
JOHN E. O'SULLIVAN, Prop.
Telephone 720
beefilron 81 Wine
Tonic, Stimulant and Appetizer.
F. H. BAXTER ‘
Dwgfilt
REBUILT. TWPEWRITERs—L. C.
Smith, Underwood
Remington. all other
makes, ‘aold, tented
repaired. Remains: 1
per month. Machines.
sold at 85 per month
plum an
iv rill Exclude:
we;
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