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Joseph E. Streble visited friends in
the Bronx recently. '
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nelson have mov-
ed front town to Stamford
Mr. and Mrs. A Waterbury have
been entertaining Mrs. H. .Selleck and
son of Stamford.
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Mrs. John A. Fairbanks bf Maple
avenue is visiting at Worcester. Mass,
with Mr. and Mrs. W. E Giford
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Eugene F. Burgeseer of Maple ave-
nue is spending a vacation of several
weeks at his home
John Jewels of East avenue.b.as se.
cured a position with the East Nor-
valk Electric Light plant.
Mrs. Howard Holly with her daugh-
ter Doro‘t‘lty, are visiting Mrs. Holly’s
J. Petty» is doing some electrical 5,3,“. in Boston. ‘
work in Cannondalc. _ I
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joseph Shea has. takpn' a position talning Mrs. A. C. Hardy and her
with the 01.50““ Laundry. _daugbtcr, Miss Marion of New York.
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Miss Minnie Ross of Betts Place has
returned from a vacation spent in New
York state. ”
The Ladies’ Aid Society of the Me-
thodist Church meets tomorrow after-
noon. ‘ ‘
Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong of New The Darlen Home Guards are consid-
York have taken the Vrootu cottage on “m“ holding camp over Labor Day
Seaside avenue. for the season. I‘" l‘rinity Lake.
".l‘he Sasqua Camp Fire Girls who Chester Cantrell and wife who were
have been staying at Northfleld) Mass, \‘isitlllfl .\lr. Cantrell’s father for the
{or a few weeks are ,0 return today. month have returned to their home
- in Krttsas Clll’. Kan.
miss Henrietta Searing, who has
been the guest of Mrs. H. J. Seymour
or Rowan street, returned to her home
George Williamson who is outplayed
. in Stewttrfs grocery store had to go
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put on guard duty at various places of
the drill grounds and a few of the
members played the role of civilians.
Their object was to get through the
guard lines without being . detected
and in some cases the act of catclu'n'g
one of these men proved to be so fun-
ny that the peopleburst forth in laugh-
ter. At any rate the guards did fine
'work for the first time at this kind of
work.
f Trafllc Officer George Dance. like
ithe Statue of Liberty, is now mount-
. ed upon a pedestal daily, while he lift:
his arm aloft to direct the autoists. A
[neat wooden stand, covered by a rub-
ber mat, protects the officer from the
heat of the pavement on warm days
and from moisture on damp days, and
gals-o makes a softer and easier 5pm
3upon which to stand for nearly 12
hours a day.
I George Chadderlnn of the Past Road
who recently enlisted for service in
the. aviation corps, is now 'at Boston,
whére he will receive training for two
.months at the Boston Tech, and then
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ing ‘ground at Mlneola. He was in
Itown for a few days bidding friends
liarewell before his departure for the
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l W. Oldrln of this town is shown in
some photographs which he recently
sent home from the Southern training:
,camp where he is now preparing to
tilaht for Uncle Sam. Ralph has the’
‘distinction of being the tallest rc-
cruit from Connecticut, standing 6,
:i’cei. 3 inches. and in this photograph
Ihe is shown standing between two
‘ordinary-slzednavy rookies. with his
tarms outstretched above their heads.
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Aaain We bring the subject to the
lDarien citizens. and that subject is
is proud of the boys she has given to:
:the service of our country, and “w
Ewhere is Darlen's patriotism? Darien.
home Wednesday afternoon on ac-
.‘ln Mt. Vernon, N. Y., today.
t-tmt of not ieeling well.
{isn't she so proud as to hangout thel
l'Stars and Stripes to the breed? ~vvll‘df'e,
t-lt will be seen by all. Many of the,
bar: Wednesday morning. He was people will any we are patriotic but'
civcn a commission but just what it,1f _“"" hang the. flag outside it may
jg could not be learned ll':‘.ln and the flag will get wet. But
i ' _ ' ,‘ it doesn't rain every day and that ex-
. Mr and Mrs. Peter Sltand have been cute 12‘“ Vi”; 93:” Drundfedéo :2:
entertaining their niece and nephew. ""5 t 9‘ 0 e ° °
Jennie and Joseph Casey, of Helium"s out the flag.
York. ‘
William A, Morgan of 23 Belts Place,
has joined the Naval reserve in New
York and is awaiting a call to Join his
company.
.0. Mlxscll, returned tram Platf
John Crorttwell of Keyscr Place, who
a few weeks ago was injured when be
Well from a bay wagon has resumed his
duties with Staples & Wright.
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. Leroy Edwards of this town. who
‘was apprehended on complaint of the
military authorities last week, accus-
George Cantrell who recently joined
the Marine Corps, in .1 letter sent to
one of his friends says that he enjoys
.the military life and that he is in the
best of health. -
‘ Mrs, Edward Merritt of Poughkeep—
tale. is spending a few days with her
uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
H. Aisthorpe of Seaview avenue.
Ther regular prayer meeting of the
Advent Christian church will be ll-‘Jl
this evening, Rev, G. M. Teeple leading
the meeting.
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lar army. has satisfied the officials at
.Fort Slocum that be is not guilty of
3m dishonorable a charge. Ha was per-
mltod to go on the reserve list, and
when afterwards called to the colors
did not respond. but reported that he
had been incapacitated for military
service by u subscquent accident, and
Ithis fact seems not to have been pro
0 was so'perly entered upon the military rec-
’i‘he. Noroton Presbyterian 'Sunday
school enjoyed its annual picnic yes-
terday, and a large party left town by
special car to spend a happy day at
Rye Becb.
Stanley Bedlent has resumed his due
ties at the Ferris Coal Company after
a vacation spent camping at Calf Pas-
1ure Beach.
Mrs. Rein of Stamford. wh
'ill a few days ago that her daugltter,i°rd3-
lilirs. E. L. Grout. of this town, was}
summoned to her side. is now greatly
, improved. I
Mrs. S. W. Velsor and daughter,
files Clara Velsor, are visiting with
Mrs. Clara‘Stannard, at their cottage
on the .P‘lainvtlle camp ground,
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Thomtts P. Cave in recovering from
the effect, of an accident sustained I
few days ago. while cranking an auto
Charles Swent, of Fort street, has
purchased a new Ford tourng car.
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15011. A letter was received by a friend of't “91911 .Savltge and llnry Cullen 0f
M lloseph Slomv Wednesday morning? Rowa-vton are visiting friends in
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and Rirs. James llanford and- in which .he states that he was ac-EBr‘mk’l'n-
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“at City Island, is stopping for g
for days with relatives at Rowayton,
having had a short furltygb.
Charles Hosegood has resigned his
position with the Hotchklss beef Com-
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iGovernment Sues Interns-I
l tional Silver Company fort
Importing Laborers
HARTFORD, Aug. 16.-~Suit halal
been instituted by the Federal Gov-i
etnment against the international Sil;
ver (.‘titttpatty_ a New Jersey corpora-I
lion, and owning a branch in Merl i
den. to collect fines of $2,000 whichl
the Go‘vemuunl alleges are payable:
for violation of the contract labor law.
The govt-‘l‘lllli'dllt alleges that 0111
March 3, 1916, the defendant induced:
George C. Pearson, Six, and George!
C. Pearson, .lr.. father and son. both!
.of Spring Hill. Nova Scotia, and sub-i
Jeets of Great Britain, to engage in]
work at the Mv‘riden plant of the com-
pany as unskillt-tl laborers. l
The allegation is made that the ac'
tion of the dt-t'eudant was inviolation!
the the status of the United States'
pertaining to importation of contract
labor. and it is further alleged that.
the [inqernattontq Sihvcr lffoinpan)
has. failed to pay the fine of £1,000
imposed by the statute for each indi-
.vidual in violation of the law.
The writ, is returnable. before the,
l’tllted States District court the firstl
Monday in September. "
DEUTSCHLAND
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.restricted submarine warfare cum,
'pafgn. Four additional boats are said:
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rauean. '
Germany now has almost 300 sub!
marines. the newest boats being of tit-=9
big sea-going type and armed with of
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THE LAST CALL
Sterliugfs August Furniture Sale
Ends Saturday, August 25th
. Your last chance
Shortage of stock and impossibility
us to close this sale sooner than expected.
_ Come and look over our line. You will find many things that you want and at such low
prices you cannot help but buy them.
PINE BEDROOM AND DINING ROOM FURNITURE AT BARGAIN PRICES.
Sterling Furniture Co.
‘ 127-129-181 Washington St.
Phone 105
We Specialize in Furnishing Homes Complete
_ to buy Furniture at such big savings.
to obtain goods for this sale has made it necessary for .
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FIELD HOSPiTAL CORPS;
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Georg-c K. Ballard of Dorian. a
ntmhew of t‘ounty Commissioner
Frank E. Ballard, has received new
ed of being a deserter from the rent“
.._ ‘tice of his acceptance in the First
It is expected that the clearing up Connecticut Field hospital cot-pg and
I of the rest of the names of the 450 has bem""‘d““’- ‘9 F0". Ethan Allen
millimeter guns. approximately four-,men examined for the draft will be for training.
inch guns fore and aft. J10“. through this afternoon after Mr. Ballard was born in Dar-ten,
The 300 submarines, however. in; which ”.9 final preparations will he‘llonnecttcut, and "“9”“! NS “due“
icludc a large number of the uncalled! made for the first 175 men or the amnion there; About' three years ago 11,.
108““ ”0'1 WW. but“ ‘0' ”afiagemmmu 325 called. who will appear ”listed in the baited Suites nan.
[through the Belgian canals to Lee; next Monday. serving {01‘ a Lune on the battelshlp
bragge. and which are of inferior or 5 it in inwrpmng to note the instruc- South Dakota and visiting Manila and
tntdment and a smaller radius of bottom tlona that have hm?“ received in our other pmnl's m the east. When 11),.
The German ”N“ according to thfunction with the mobilizing of the war "ll“ Germany broke out he was
informant, justifies its name of My; first 30 m... cent a; the draft quota. on the torpedo boat Hopkins at Maz-
seu fleet by running out from “ll-é 11 order to avoid railway ”my“. Nolan, Mexico. He desired ,0 FM”
nettnshuven with considerable roan-Mon due to Labor Day excursions the list when hm term expired ,but was
larity. Some times two or three times "can movements will begin on 59”.; under the weight required by the reg-
;June, tbe'carlicr bouts of this latest or
II). E. P. type, and the preceding C. EA
E. type. being armed with a pair of lot)!
a week. The fleet only makes abort
li‘lpll, however. and never goes very far
out to sea.
The high sea fleet usually . iaavco
Wilhelntshaven in the evening and is
back by early dinncr time. between 11
and noon, on the following day On a
few occasions it has remained out
longer. but only because thick weather
wet (it. making a passage through the
German mine fields dangerous and
forcing it to remain in the shelter or»
jllc‘gmttnd until weather cleared.
A greater part of «the time the but
tleahipa and crttisers comprising the'
battle tlcet are anchored in safety ber‘
hind mine fields and nets and a triple
line of pickets protecting lhc entrance
to the base Once in March the fleet.
.had a considerable period of eniot'rfl
repose when British mine layers. tak-
ing advantage of thick weather sowed
Ilht‘ coastal waters so full of mines,
that the German vessels were unable,
Ito leave harbor. I
l The (‘l‘lllfil‘\‘ t‘tt‘onnel of the fleet.
lltuew nothing of American prepara-
tember 6th instead of the lot. Ac'
cording to' the present. plans 30 per
cent. of the quota. or about. 64 men).
will be called to begin movement.
September 5, 30 per cent. to begin,
movement on the 15th, and the pa;
maindcr as soon after as practicable:
Any man who enlists in any branch-
of the service after he has received
his notification to report to the local
board for examination will under no
circumstancos'be excused but will be
held liable' for: the local draft
Another class of men who will not
be. exempt will be those who claim
that they have dependents abroad‘be-
cause they will not become a charge
upori t e people of the. United ‘
and co sotfiufittly the man making‘
this claim will not be excused.
Nations and was rejected. He re.
turned home, and made application
for the hospital corps. ‘
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NEW LOW FOR NEW HAVEN
STOCK
NEW YURK, Aug. lB.~——.\‘ew Haven
Railroad common stock dropped to tt
new le'vel on the Stock Exchange
here today in the first hour's trading.
selling at 32 1-8, mostly in hundred
share lists. The previous minimum
for this issue, established last May.
was 32 5-8. The din pot cent. con-
vertibleuotes also fell today 1 1.2
points to 96.
BRIDGEPORT STRIKE ENDS
BRIWGEPORT, Aug. Iii—The
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BALLARD’S NEPHEW IN HARTFORD SUFFRAGIST
NEAR BULLET'S PATH
Mi” anldin Has An Exciting Time
' in Picket Riot
WASHINGTON, Aug. Ill—“Chen a
32-calliber bullet came through the
window of the suffrage headquartvrs
in the Cameron House on Madison
Place, Tuesday evening, during tall“
riot while the picketers tried to car
ry the "Kaiser Wilson" banners, and
lodged itself in the wall Miss Caliper-
ine Flttningan executive secretary of
.1110 Hartford headquarters of the (‘on-
necticut. \Vnman Suffrage Association,“
was standing on the stairway a few
inches away. Nor was this her only
escape of the day. She climbed a
fence in bttck of the Belasco Theatro
;and brought. new banners to her out-
: {rage sisters marooncd through police.
1protection near the White House. On
a second rally with banners, «he was
attacked by the crowd and in the fra-
cas her eyeglasses were broken. When.
it was all over, Miss Flannlgan. unin:
lured. sat down to a charming .dinner'
in the summer garden of unmet“!
headquarters. , '
Miss Flannlgttn was on the picket
line again this aflcrnoon and evening.
nine banners being torn from her
hands in the course of two hours. Th0
'back of her hand was‘ scratched but
she was not otherwise injured. 000-0
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. it Its“ strut: that all cases lof (Ila- strike of the polishers m" the Reming— she evpded the crowd by concealing at
charge on the grounds of dependency
are appealed by the government to
the district board but this clause it
is pointed out is inserted to insure
uniformity of action. District boards
ton Arms Company'ls practically at
an end. At a conference yesterday
the grinders, who came out, with the}
polishcrs several weeks ago, decided‘
. daughter, Miss Isabelle Hunford, to'ceptcd into the aviation corps at Min-l
.tions for active participation in the 'nre to examine mash cases to the to return to work in a body today. The'
.gether with Mrs. Fitch and Mr. and neola. L. L
Hrs. Daniel l.‘llomtnedicu left today‘ s '
for a two weeks‘ stay .at Northiield,‘ Great will be the days when you WmiGreenport yesterday. and bath vessel
Jase. be able to cross the Post Road with-le go into dry dock for a thorough
N- ml having any fear of being run down “emwng‘
. > Chester Lamar is getting tired of by some speed king. And how grate-I l
hiring Ameman flags for other peo- to] the town will be. 5 Lee 1‘" Hurd anti I‘M“ M' Hurd are.
pig's use. but he has purchased an. - .now the oyners of the former Charles;
~other to place on a flagpole at the Frank Santo, who is a student in the;Kleln home in (Rowayton. Real estate
dump on Seavlew avenue. The one machinists‘ department of the. ’State transfers on record at the ofllce of
that he had there was stolen “at Tues. Trade School at Bridgeport, is now at TOW“ Clerk Herbert R. Smith show
GI! evening and now he has planed a home for a brief vacation which all that V1013 Selb’yn. wife of Archie Sel-
I?" one there. it is a pretty fimall students are granted, although the wyn, has disposed of the Rowayton
‘ piece of business when one has an school ls continuously in session. holdings to the Kurds.
limerican flag—and cannot leave it fly- . W I ‘ .
Jag without having it stolen. , Assistant Secretary of the Interior Harry Oberlander, first class ma-.
. :‘Stephen '1'. Mather, who has been chinut of the Naval Reserve, station:|
. - spending a few weeks at his home in
ttes the Sentinel '
tly lot on one of
al thoroughfares
be East Noryanr
ation look after it.
letter desiros‘us to
to the same the let-
eretl for publication.
the Sentinel is o l
largo the owner who ' n y
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.NAS RECQVERED HER HEALTH
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, ithe. District‘s princgilp
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add his signature
to! will be consid
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ed to spend several'weeks at Chicago
and points further west.
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First Selectman George M. V.l
Scbllchtlntz has advertised, calling for
bids for the removal of the frame
building and foundation 5— the back
of the Center School. Post Road. And
the Esme to be removed‘between Sept. ‘
16th and Oct. 1. Bids will be opened
‘ .80 mg, m . . I on'Monday, August 20th. by the 'Board
. 31min: aim men m'merlns from of Selectmen at 10 o’clock a. m.
. , . ctlons that this testimon-‘
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Mrs. ‘Laamrfieami. Many} local: lads attended o, ,S'tam-I,
“at- "I got in :‘ll‘bereadwah lit- ford "movie” theatre- the past two
liléhhrt all th health. My left, evenings, when "The Squaw flap!
9 .but 1: film I took doctors, Son," an adaptation of one omits 119‘“.
““113”,; bottle: am no ”Slim: ale of old fownsman, Edwin y'Mufili’.
. “1‘“ “nm . I 4 one. was the main attraction. r.
film
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town 011 Brookside avenue, uas depart- W
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used in‘ Europe.
WOLGABT DISOUALIFlED.
MlLWAUKEE. Wis... Aug. iii—Ad
Wolgust. former lightweight champion
boxer. was disqualified physically when‘
he appeared yesterday before the ox-
amination board for ‘men drafted for
war service. Wolgast has been a pa-
tient at a local sanitartun tor several
months. Hedid not clam exemption.
‘ Sentind Advs. pay. Try one.
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Rm flit—Wow $59
nit-1 alone
the protection of
deserving claim
ants lies.
Try a. Sentinel Want Adv.
The steamer William 1. Stevens “.nr. The. men were toltl by their ofil- cover the. departure from thenla‘W. rel; company will frpflt the‘grindpm as a
towed the steamer Mabel Stevens to cers that America‘s declaration of warmlailons and rulings; {‘3' will not unit.
5: on Germany waaonly issuedas aoover,‘ and cannot open every case upon its,
4 to preps-rations against Japan comments. it is in the local boa .
.that American troops would not be. that the solution of the difficulty and “813- The company announces that it
The polisbers agreed informally
to seek their old positions as indlvid-
will not meet the polishers as an on
ganlsatlon. The international officers
of the polishers that how been here
left the city today.
flag under her skirt.
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LIBERTY BOND PUBLICITY.
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 16.——A detail‘
ed plan for advertising the next. ts-
sue of Liberty Loan bonds in new»
papers and other mediums of pub‘
licity to cost from $1,000.000 to
$2,000,000 and to he paid for by the
Govetnmcnt was presented today to
Secretary McAdoo by the National
Advertising Advisory Board, with
the recommendation that it be adopt.»
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