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HOWEATHER SPECIALS
’ Bathing Suits, $9.00 to $5.00
Belts, 50¢ Straw Hats, $2.00 to
$8.00, Shirts, $1.00 to $8.50, Pa:
jamas, $1.00 to $5.00.
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My?" SOCIETY
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‘. and Personal
""771, NEWS
‘Cii'y NewsIl __,_ -
._.-__. ‘l. 'rltemarty friends of our former
Detective Stlgeant 'lhomas 11
will start 101' California in a day or :(i A. Sherron, will be interested all
two to bring back \Killiam Kol acs to1 ‘I'-pit11sed to know he has received a
stand tlial lol assault 011 ()liitt'n tomlnission as ('lplfllnlll the engineers
Frank L. Roberts. .l'1_.~'tr\e corps (101‘ live years), from
—-'- :lllt‘ president of the l‘nited States. 111
——THAT SPECIAh LUNCHEON it'llse of (‘afltain Sherlon going into
served l~lidays at tlle. (‘ountlv Club is training, or to F‘lalltt', Mrs. Slltrron
Iland Master John will return to the
‘ ilorlle of her parents, Mr. and Mrs G
Regent, TOday, S. Aiken of Main street, .\orwalk.
Kane is 11 Mutual's -____
. .tnost populal.
———Gaii Kane,
’n “Whose \‘t'iie‘f"
newest star and is a most rnterestint.r
character ill tl1l< picture. Regent 01'-
¢.hcstl‘a at both afternbon and evening
Showings.
Mr. and \ll's M. .1. Cherry of New
Y‘olk, and William A. Cherry, ()1 Phil
:‘dt’llllllil, and Mrs. Ellen Eamon, who
thaw been guests oi Mr, and Mrs. Wil-
.liztm l'. \l',.lrd of Washington street,
111‘ have returned to their houses.
A patriotic Celebration will be he
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tomorrow menmg on the 1.1Iounds (1)3, ‘ Miss icnnie i.t1(.‘(‘ount, who has been
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2]: (.atlIlelth L 1:11;]; tg‘partlcipate visiting friends in the “est during the
e 1111 1c is I“ ' ' . 's etiectt-d hIort'le'
ly free. Among other things provided "1‘ “*l ‘
ll b exc lient lnilfilt‘al selections lend 01”” llufialo and Vlalzara Falls.
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both vocal and instrumental. 1
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Everything was exceedingly
last night in Norwalk insofar as the
police and fire departments were con-
The companies received no
an d the police had
easy for a third of
Mrs. 1. Simpson of Cleveland, Ohio,
1 is spending a few days with her sister,
Mrs. William (‘1. LeCounl, of North
Main street. She is accompanied by
her 5011, Frederick.
(pile
corned.
alarms of fire,
things exceedingly
July night.
Misses Susanah and Annice Sut
clitt’e, of Brooklyn, N. Y., are Fourth
‘01' July guests of Mrs. James Golden,
'4 Fairfleld avenue
Chief ,‘Bogar‘dua and three members __M___
of the fire committee of Norwalk are Ill 1'. and Mrs Arthur S Hawlcy, of‘
coming ‘to Danbury Thursday arter- X0“, York 01W. are. spending the
noon for an inspection 0‘ the 503' Fourth of July with Mr. and Mrs. J.
grave niotor mm“ and ladder ‘ruCk'Ilrvlng Dibble of Bnyview avenue.
rl‘he cityI of 'Xorwalk is considering the.
purchase of a motor hook and ladder Arthur F. Huntington and lrving
truck and wrote to Chief Peter Beck- latham are spending the Glorious
crle asking for permission to inspect Fourth with in. arid Mrs. S. ll. Hunt-
the apparatus owned llere.~1)apbury lngton at Main street.
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\il's. (lttl'gt- R. Van Alstyne has re-
meeting of turned home after several days' visitI
with relatives lll New llnvcn.
The regular monthly
‘Hope Hoe Company, Vorwalk l‘ire De.-
artment was held last evening, and a.
:omnlittee of nine. members was 1111-, “Miller Varlman Ul' NOW York City
boinled to arrange for the annual is spending the week with Mrs R
clambalte which will be 'helti in Scherik of Gamer street.
Schmidt’s Grove, in Cranbury, onI
Sunday, September 2. Two new can~'
didates were elected, and the members “1' and M”-
enioyed an entertainment and refresh- "‘0“" “"9"“?
ments at the close of the. regular buSa‘h’mg “iCPlY-
iness 'aneeting.
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A daughter was born yesterday to
Aurelius V. Heath of
Mrs. Clara Standard, of Quintard
avenue, has returned home after
spending several days at the Plainville
‘Members of Phoenix Engine Com-
pany, of Main street enjoyed a big
'Inue, is spending a few days in Plain'Icousin-.jfi getting lower in price and‘
1"“191 Conn. its actually underselling some 01' the
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Mother and child are,
camp grounds.
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Mrs. Margaret Monet.
avenue, is enjoying a two weeks' va~.
cation at the home 0! her sister. inI‘
Danbury.
Miss Clara Velsor of Quintard ave-
Edward J. I‘laherty went to Phila-'
idelphia this morning on a short busi-I
Iness trip. .
Mrs. Edward J. Flaherty is spend-
ing the Fourth with friends in Port
Chester.
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BETTER TELEGRAPH SERVICE
FOR NORWALK.
Through The Effort: of The Norwalk
‘ Chamber of Commerce.
i‘he mo'1t important needs for the
industrial and commercial growth of
tity is quitk' and constant
Inunication with the outside world
through the proper channels one of
which is by telegraph.
Numerous colllplaints had been
legislelod at the oflice of the Cham-
ber of C()lllll'.':‘l'('(' and with the data
in hand the secretary look the limb
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l‘i‘ll I'llioll in the interest ol‘ betltl'
service for the people of Norwalk,
11cm” -‘it‘i:1ll,\', ilulu"ll‘itlily and .'-.'l
ciaily.
in the discussions which iollouttl
the lot 11] manlptr Shelled 1"-".1l,\ i11-
'ciillation to better conditions 11111
promised to lake the matter up with
1hix superior oilicel's believing they
would lt' to,“ 1117.11 tilt atll .sillllity of 1111
l 'ililtlll to just t'olllplaillts touting
ilolll patron“ of his company ill a til
the size and liliiltll‘i'llilll ol' \‘ol'walk.
lion well he lttpt his promise it:
he~t t'\plainetl by all trttl'at't ilom .1
ltttel' il'om it ii. \an St'oy. lotal
‘tluting of July 15!, addressed
(has, ll. itiiwol'l l1. ‘ Sect-1111'},
walk Chamber of (‘lliiiillt'i't'l‘Z
"l personally lt‘(‘()lllllitlltl to our
ltlperintt-lldt'nt to approve of itetpinc
NUT-
' this office open (.11 Sunday“. and boll-l
days from R 11. 111. to 1‘.‘ 111., 1 to 6 p.
.11., 7 to S p, 111., and i am lllt'ilh’t ti to
inform you that the above has hot 11
llpploved and went into t‘iTt't'l Sull-
day, July 1st, l’ll7.
lll llle 11e:-11 future 1 em posilltle
‘l Will be able to extend the \vl‘t'er
-tl:t,v hours from it 11.111.111 in p 111.
‘l‘rustillg this will be satisfactory to
the ("bomber of (‘omnlerce and to the
public, etc."
Public Sse‘lyice ("'ol1101:1liolls ale
lilol" lll(llll('tl to pay attention to in. t,
tomplainls taming from their patrons
titan htr'etol",ole and the (‘llambtl‘ o-l‘
Commerce is of the opinion that tlch
illlprovcd senice will walk to the 11111-
tuai adnmtage of To1 “cstt rll i lllUlit
ition to the general rule that prices are
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ter up with the lllanapel' ot lllt' West--
manalzel of “Hunt l'niott liiltltl‘ lll’ 1
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POU LTRY MARKET .RIAKO.
Forty Million Pounds Molt Be Movedt
from Cold Storage. ‘
Chickens are the outstanding excep~
going.~-.. all the time. The good old
Tarn—yard delicacy and its milk—fedl
meats that in normal times cost con-
siderably less per pound.
The reason for the drop in the mar-‘
Iket is try—.otold First and foremost itl,
is due to the fact that last {all the stor
age boasts of the country laid in 10,-
000,000 pounds more than is usually
the case. Storage facilities had been‘
improved, and government investiga—‘
ticn bad rtsuited in the stamp of 1111-.
prolal being placed on cold- -storage‘I
Ichiclrens, thereby confirming the‘,
lclaim that frozen (llitkens are highly‘.
ldesirable and equal in all respects to'
i'rtsll onts
lnder normal
storages are cleare 131' their stock be»
IfOI‘t‘ the fall crop of chickens reachesI
'llle market, but this year conditions
have not been normal
been seeking to economize,
economy and denied themselves things
they wti't- accustomed to have 'l‘h1
demand tor (llleHl t'eil oi pt rteptlbly
The rtsult of this larger supply and
smaller demand llt't'fllilt' a111al'enl
when llll‘ Int:1t't-rlllrlt~lll Stilt-“ltll'tigt' sta-
tistics for May and June
()11 May I, it»; establislllllellts in the
country submitted reports which >llt)\\'-
l'tl stocks of chickens on hand “'1 to
l.» 1111‘ cent in excess oi' the record
.lunt 1,
was about :ltttl pet 11111 ahead of June,
191‘).
ill tlht'l' words, there are about 1.1L-
11111111011 pounds of first-class chickens
ill storage, and tiny must be moved
out ill lllt ilt'\l lllltt months
('.llllo out.
for May lust ,11111'. the rec‘old
pcrls ll'oln various parts of 1111' coliti-
try show the clliciolls lllt\t‘ dropped
in table until they can be bought as
10w and iron lt)\\t‘i than “as lllt' case
at this 1 lllt last year.
i So it looks like new day will he
‘Suntiay for illt' housewives who make
11 study of household ecollolllywtllc
science 01‘ getting the best and lllt‘
most eutables for the least money.
Chickens appear to he one ot‘ the
best bets just now.
POISON IN MEAT.
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Telegraph Company and its Nol'wail;1
patrons.
CRAVING FOR VARIETY 1
Tile servant girl who had
given an afterlloon off to attend
matinee, returned unusually early
‘Why " 'said his 111istress,‘yoll
can't have waited to see the whole
perrornlanm?”
“No, ma'am." was the reply; "it
said on the program that Act iii was
the same as‘ Act 1, and i don‘t want
to see it tlg.1in."——l.ondon Opinion.
Four millions of the propostd $5,-
000.000 1‘) plni‘ODlll (‘llul'ch pension l'.1lntl
have been pledged, alld a neutral col
lection was taken in
churches in the nation on Quinqullges;
‘ima Sunday, February 18, to complete
‘tile fund.
of. providing annuities for aged
incapacitated clergymen,
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and
I An informal dance will be held
the Norwalk Country Club this 01e-
rling. Speidel s orchestra will furnish,
the music for the dancing.
time in their uptown headquarters ““
last night; A fine entertainment was‘
presented by members of the com-
pany. and Svec’s orchestra rendered
music for the occasion. Members of
the Pioneer company united with the
‘Phoenix boys in making the affair a
success.‘ Refreshments were on hand.
at. all times, and one of the biggest
‘times of the year was enjoyed.
The Norwalk independents and the
’ iRoyal Blues 01‘ New Haven will clash
this morning at 10 o’clock, on the
War street Grounds. The locals
have defeated the Royal Blues once
this season, but the contest, which
was a bummer in every sense of the
word, went only seven innings, on ac-
count of the rain. It is expected that
. the colored "champs“ will give a goo/.1
accountEOf themselves this morning.
. Curry and Smith will compose the via»
itors’ battery, and Fred Smith and Mc-
Guire will work for the Independents.
“Yes" Brotherton will hold the indi—
V cat0r.II '
Are the Most
"The footpnd tired at you four
the: {form a distance of 20 feet and
yet unfilled oyu?" ‘ -
- f‘Oh, not" replied the hero or the
adventure: "I wished him. I have
1113111113911 30 our automobiles and mo- _ 1
ItorcyclesI that -I had no dimculty in 1
SW; flab hullets"-Ksnus City”
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Save Money By Making Your Own Clothes
PICTORTAL REVIEW PATTERNS
They save‘you from one-half to oneryard of material on each dress.
Call at. our Pattern Department and see the
JULY. 1’:de
The SUMMER FASHION BOOK '
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all Episcopal!
The fund in for the purpose-
1 United States ' bureau ‘ot’ etomology
Warning Sent by Dairy and Food Com-
missioner.
A bulletin has been sent out front
the olilce oi the state dairy and food
It‘OililllTiiSltlnt'i‘ stating that sulphites
have recently been found ill llalllbmg
steak and cereals in sausage which lsII
Iin violation of the law. Says tilt bul
it'tln:
"A rat llt'l' extensiw rt'tem survey
of the sale of hamburg steak and pork
Itutusage has tlisclosul numerous trmls-‘
g1 rt'ssions. Much hamburg steak was
Iftiund containing added sulphites, used
primarily to admit the use of inieriorI
'(partly decomposedl meat. anti secon-
dalily as a pl'cStr'.lat'\e 1,-tllert-
f'ollowin' ruling:
l The use of sulphur dit‘i\itl in any
form in any meat food
‘lnilk trill be considered as an atitliiel'a-
llioll .\'o objection will be
at' i'otlltr foods which contain the ordinary REBUILT TYPEWRITERs—L
quantities or sulphur dioxid. li theI
fact that such foods 11' He item so pre-
;p111'ed is plainly stated upon the labelI
t‘of tilcll package. lltlt .111 abnorlnal‘
‘quantlty of sulphur dioxitl placed in
foods for the purpose of marketing an
garded as adulteration.’
"'(‘onsltlerable pork sausage wasI‘
found containing cereal without the:
use of same having been declared. and
less frequently, instances in which the?
amount was in excess of 2 per cent.
Attention is, therefore. directed to that
following i'uitcd States bureau of the;
animal industry ruling, regarding the;
use of cereal in sausage.
Sausage shall not contain cerealI'
in excess of 9 per cent.’
“ ‘When cereal not in excess of 2 per‘
cent, is added to sausage, the productl
shall be marked with'the phrase “ce-
real added.”
tcommissioner Stadtmuellcr is of the--
opinion that violations of the law
among retailers in Connecticut are
largely unconscious and technical and
he. hesitates to take legal action. He
thinks a warning may serve to correct
the matter.
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FOREST lDE’STflUCTlON.-
'Fires and insects’ are the chief
find; these harrntul agencies curiously
lnterrelathd. Insect-killed sections or
tit-eats are the inflammable starting
spots of fires. While on the other
hand. fire wounds on trees give a.
ready opening for boring insects. More
timber or merchantable size is lodt
directly through, insects than through
conditions chicken-
Tlle nation has‘
and many“
people overlooked the real meaning of 1
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l.ow"t1 prices are the result and l'o-I
fore. desirable to call attention to lli‘
lfi'trtllet or,
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excessn'e moisture content will be re '
156 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport. Conn.l
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GLOVER’S
Established 1879
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FO0TWEAR
Helplul Suggestions
MEN’S—Black, Tan and White
Oxfords.
WOMEN 'S—White Pumps, 01:-
fords and Shoes.
BOYS’—Dress and Play Shoes.
GIRLS'—White and Black
Pumps, Oxfords and Shoes.
Rubber Soled Outing Shoes for
Every Member of the Family.
Elwooddelover
x22 Washinj‘ton St.
South Norwllk
THE GREATEST
FOOD VALUE
Frisbie’s Pics
The Most ' Economic Des-
sert. Sold, at All Stores.
Try Them.
‘ ' deep oock
ii You Have-
Any Junk
S. Jaiie
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Successor to Wm. Efl‘ron
Phone 499
37 Fort Street, East Nor-walk
Bowman's
Entrance on Main 51.. Fairfield Ave.. Cannon St. "r‘
Fresh and dainty
white hats;
dozens ready!
For the holiday.
hats.
Queen of all the tailored white hats:
cushion ed etc.
Because of that oueenshin. verv verv scarce.
Yet here are several shapes.
Unusually alert of appearance: fine of quality: had "
splendid effect especially when worn with white costume. '
$6. 50. $7. 50 and more.
Pure white satin hats. too.
And the loveliest hats of white satin 01‘ Ge 1' tt
(i with pure white feathers. 0 29 9 CR
three\\
A number of new large white hats-round and
trimming of,
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great gathering of handsome white . "3.
Milan hat with'
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cornered and four-cornered.
. If you see contrast :——White hats with
Isllar'plv- clear black velvet! Effect ive
.Mucll variety of each sort all white or
black at $3 50111 $15. “‘h‘te'a’.‘d‘
Second floor.
A handbag for
your holiday trip
1 Stanllch and true bat.r with plenty of good looks—and
IlItiSt ble‘ enough to comf01 tablv hold the requisites of a trill
“over the I' our't t1.‘l
Black cowhide
. strong steel frame. leather lining With‘
et. polished lock anti catches—anti a handle that
ls cum to El'll).
Either 16. 17 01'18incheslollc. fullv worth $7. 50—335.
l, 'Ihirtl floor. .. '.ltl Id
1 Newest suits t
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make swimming easy
A woman who really enioys a swim will enioy it‘,
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ZELUFF’S
Drug Store
1 North Main Street
833--Phones-- 1 532,
Whitman’sCllocolales
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Drugs Prescriptions
' . .1 Smith,
Rcmington,
sold. rented.
Rentals,
Underwood”
mt ’-' all
_ .1 '1“ makes.
./5, repaired.
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sold at $5 per month. .
PLUMBER
TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE
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month. Machines 1
Special Bargains in
Sport Skirts
and Waists
The Little Shop
so N0.'MAIN sr.
Tile Gorham Co.
DECORATORS
" Everything in; Paints
and Wall Paper
Store closed 1 P. M.
’ Saturday
ltloublv: the new knitted bathing-suits insure that.
Thev fit closely. comfortably and warmly: one doesn’t
get a chill during a 10119: swim. -
i There' is no surplus material about them to interfere r"
with ease and speed in swimming.
, Some' 111 one and some in two pieces . deep rich plain col-
.01's or with trimming 1n brilliant contrast—$6 and up.
F or bathing—suits of mohair and of silk.
N either fabric holds water each 18 light —-and stvlt‘I'as
are attractive.
Mohair from $4 up: silk from $8 to “120.
Second lloor.
White skirt
silk sweater;
What beauty!
N o cheerier livelier beauteous combination costume
amontr the many ready for summer wear!
The skirt of pure white firm fabric: pique or
or duck or similar weave.
The sweater of fiber silk with rich luster ' in any one of ‘
lthe wondl'otls colors now to be had.
And what colors they are: brilliant and fairly alive.
No delav' 111 findin one’ 5 favorite color: no dela 'i
finding skirt of liked st 5e and fabric. V n
White skirts of special excellence at 83 to $5. - I
. Fiber- silk sweaters aglow with beauty—$12.50 $15
and to $20. ‘
Tuesday there 15 time in plenty to seek and to find and
ave ready for wear “The Fourth.”
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Second floor.’
and Hollday
Ice Cream Freezers. Vacuum Bottles.
Croquet Sets. . Table Glasses.
Camp Stools. Paper. Picnic. Plates.
Waxed Sandwich Paper. Paper Napkins.’
Lunch Sets. 1 Picnic Baskets.
‘ Alcohol Stoves. Lawn Mowers.
Oil'smveu.‘ (Porch Blindg. .
Paper Cups. ‘ Rubber Garden Ho‘u
Refrigerators Window screen. .
Screen Doorl.. “ 1
Flreless Cookers.
. . Prompt Delivery;
25 Washington She ~
Norwalk Chronicler