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J. S. Mitchell. about seven years of
age, was bitten by a bulldog Friday
night. The dog was chloroformed..
Town Clerk Stephen Hoyt left yes-
terday morning in his motor boat for a
trip up the Hudson River.
so NO. tuAIN sri
E. B. Hindley and family returned
home yesterday from Trinity Lake,J
iwhere they spent a few weeks‘ vacat-l
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Mrs. Daskam and daughter of Mans-
field avenue, intend to move to Cali-
. , fornia in the fall They are now dis-
Rlchard W, Sweeney, who recentlygposing of their furniture.
onguhlisted in the Naval Reserve Corps;
settletvflew York. is spending a week at his'
home in Hawkins avenue.
R. M. Smith left for a few days v.1-
cation yesterday, and his store is now
in charge of his efficient clerk, Miss
Susie Lanzo.
Miss Edith P. Youngs and her sister“
”has lrene Youngs, both living in East‘
Norwalk, but employed in Bridgeport,’
are spending two weeks’ vacation at
Nantucket.
Miss Agnes Wendell of New York
has been the guest of the Misses (‘raig
ioi' the old King’s Highway for a few
days.
The Men's Class of the'East Avenue
Methodist Episcopal church has been
invited to attend the South Norwallt
' Congregational Church on Sunday
morning, August 26, when the fi‘t‘st ef-
lfirt will e made to organize for -.\.'.e
. coming temperance campaign. -"
lira. George D. Knapp and her]
laughter, Miss Helen, spent Thursday
with Mr. and Mrs. Simmellsof New
Canaan.
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Miss liurst of the Post Road hasi
been (Ill! rtaining ri'tends from New}
V‘otlt and Westport recently
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A mongrel bird dog raised a rumpus " ‘ ' l
. It John O’Sullivan's shore resort at *
aborion's Point last night. The dog
y’developed a sudden case of the rabbis
mid scared up the guests who were at
«the place at the time, but did no dam-
,ue before he was shot by Dog War-
‘ den Thomas F. Walsh, The dog start-
ed his rampage in the dining room of
" the resort. emptying the room of the
guests in short order. The crazed atl-
\ 111ml tltenflattacked Mr. O'Sullivan’s
dog and later rushed out in the open
where he attacked a strange dog in
an automobile and tore the dress of
an unknown woman. With another
rush, the bird dog made. for the porch
of the hotel where he was sot by Dog
_ Warden Thomas F. Walsh who was in
. the resort just as he was about to
apprlng for the. otticial's throat. .\lr.
Walsh is being congratulated today
on escapin’g serious injury,
Private Lester Banks, youngest son
of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Banks of 4'1
"Fifth street, East Nortvttlk, a member
of the Sixth Company, which is sttt.
_ floned at. Ft. Terry, is recovering to.
I day from an accident that occurred
about a week ago while he was at the
fort. One evening he went off by
himself to go in swimming and as far
. as can be learned front his pzttren s, . ,
'who have not heard very much about churclt of New York, ““h whom 3”")
i- the accident, he dove off some rocks Reynolds was “550°!“th before com
and struck his head on some sub- ing to ‘Darien, and the people of the
merged rocks. it is not known whetlr I‘m” church had the privilege on 5""
or or not he lav unconscious for any;day or listening to two inspiring set,
length of time but he managed to get tnous by this popular and giftt I] New
ashore some how and went to his lork preacher ;
tent and next morning at Sick t‘all iO- W '
"ported to the doctor what had hat)- The carnival which is being held :lli
pened He was placed on the sick Sound Beach this week is attratting
list and confined m his ten‘ He ‘5' many of the Darien people. \ihtt
able to be about now and W alks around 'seems to be the drawing attraction is
and spemfi to be all fight“ it is ev- ‘the automobile which is to be given
_. pectEd that us soon as he is able. to away. The automobile given aim“ at
travel that he will be ummpd a lea‘e 'the carnival last year went to a Darictt'
of absence to come home for a shortiman i
time.“ | At the'trial held Mondny night, it}
" was plainly understood that Darien
mm was tired of the manner in which the
’ 'Emotorists drive on her highways. This
matter if not one of the important fac-"
[tors before the town people, should be}
icome one" There scents to be a feel ‘
iing of fear that is now firmly taking h‘
igrasp on the people that to‘ cross the
(Post Road is a very dangerous task. 1
!So it would seem it is a look befo'e
Capt .Charles w Bell and \Ir and' you leap method before you can take:
rs. -W t}? Ambler left for lnterlaken,: the risk of crossing the road. And
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am for two weeks at the summefirond safe, you want to thank your
e of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Kent. luck star. And now that the justice
—~-—-—- of the peace. grand juror and consist;
”Edwin W Godfrey and Harry E. his and traffic otl‘tcer have determined?
field represented
oi at the wee ing of the Republican new dav
, committee in the city hall,
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llid \ou know that it was rather ex-
pensite to drive an automobile through
Darn it? If you dont heliete us just
spit-dirt little and then find out.. i
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Mrs. Robert R. Snead of Richmond.
\'a.. aunt of llarry V. Snead of Noro
ton, died at the home of her niece, ltlrs.
Cory, in Norfolk. \’a,. last Friday. ller
late husband was a well-known resi-
dent of Richmond, \‘a., mid degree Ma
son, and former treasurer of the Rlcnu
mottd and Allegheny Railroad Com“
pany, now the Southern Rallmad.
The board of selectmen met Monday
night and opened the sealed bids for
the "old frame school structure which
is in the back of the Center school.
The highest bidder was Harold Meade
of New Canaan. ills bid was $255.
Meade has received the good will of
Thomas P. (‘ave to move the building
over his property. The time allowed
to remove the building is from Septem-
her i to October 15.
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Rev. and Mrs.‘Charles Reynolds re-
turned to town Saturday, after enjoy-
ing their vacation in Maine. They
were accompanied by Dr. Jamieson.
the pastor of Park Avenue Methodist
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of safety is beginning to
last down in Darien. ‘
There doesn’t seem to be any chance.
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1.0a! market gardens received much Asppcme candidates at the coming em. ;
ed rain last night and some more ”on will be. l
p; 01 do no harm. it has been somei We are once. more urged to try andE
1’ now since there he! been fun 0‘ arouse the residents or the town overI
mount and all "093 are “3'?" the condition of the water
urtlcttlarly tomatoes and cabbage.
A letter
handed to the Sentinel reporter con-
, .._____._ coming the matter was handed to the.t
fin. Chutes l). Kicker. Bliss Mar? reporter yesterday which reads as tot-
. I. Mrs John I Hickey and p,”-
flicker of Camp avenue. Reporter of the South Nor-walk Semi
.tbpctll Bender at amino. u!
m M where an enjoyed bottom paper won't you kindly aid us in
’iflulu font the feet; concerning the
m that I. In using The ton
on an last a. in.» mi
i, able and a the result of the tats: c
ypreviously‘announced to Thursday at
iltoton Point park.
or the recovery from serious illness of
'car containing four other people, into
lightning while operating the pump in
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around the dining table
many of our town folk ha. c been sici;
ab.d. \\ e {(an ie'. the matter drop if t. The inner-t! of (Err-urge ileum. of tit);
was only for a few days or so. but i. 1511:? Milli \‘d :14 ' ‘ '." l .
has been months and weeks, and still “110 died at the i. . . v. .- '
it seems tltat no matter how much we DOW’IS in lI'iingfield in his 95th yea
complain tve get no satisfaction. lt “BS held on Saturday. moths hi
this is the case. i believe the people 5011. Mr. Downs is survived b)" Dz:
should unite and work for water that danghivr. Mrs. Frank Hawk? of tht
‘East Side with whom he resided, sev-
the kindness m‘eral grand children. among whom are
‘Mrs. Frank Chase of Merlden: Harry
llawley of this place, Aubrey Dow'ns of
Not'walk. his sister and brother, and
several great grandchildren.
will taste like water.
Thanking you for
have this letter published, I remain,
Interested in the matter.
(The Sentinel will publish any letter
pertaining to the welfare of the town
by handing the same to the Sentinel %_
reporter who is Darien every day.) GRAY iDENTlFlED
L, _ AS BRIDGEPORTER
Stricken with Ptomaine Poisoning Af.
ter Attending Clambake in
Westport.
DANBURY, Aug. 22.-—The mystery
of the identity of George Gray, who
died at the lockup in Westport, Mon-
day morning. has been solved. He was
formerly a well known plumber in this
city arid relatives of his are at the
present time residents of the city.
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Medical Examiner Powers of West-
port gave pfomainc poisoning as the
cause of the man's death. Gray Was
found near the home of Harry Kirk on
Willard tttttrord of Godfrey street is
Spending two days in New York.
Mr. and Mrs. ‘Frank Gregory and,
family are enjoying an auto trip to"
New Hampshire and are at present on
the shoresiof Latte Sunapee.
The datiI and place. of the Norfield
Sunday school pitnic has been changel
Deputy Sheriff Edgar ll.
from Wednesday at Compo beach as
Perry. lie
ers was called but said that the man
would recover within a short time. He
died several hours later.
The body will be brought to the home
of his son-in-iaw, George A.. Frieke
370 (‘entrai avenue. this. city, for bu-
rial services.
Gray was hotn' in i’tvkshlre it'tlgllmd,
The (lat , of ”‘0 fair to be given m and for a number of years was a prom
”I“ town lat] by m Norfleld Thimblfe iuent plumber in the east end. He is
tlub has been announced for til“ “i 1- survived 1” ‘1 widow and “"99 ”I“
tttnoouan‘d evening ofThutsday. Aug dren. Charles (“W of Stratforl.
ust 30 i George (ltav. .lr., and Mrs. George
. Fricke of this city
He had attended a clamhske in
Westport and it is thought that he was
poisoned by the clams.
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GALLAHER BATTERV DRILLS
Several Nordeld grunge patrons will
attend the Fairiield county Pomona
igrunge field day meeting on tht
grounds of George Rockwell in Bldg
field (in \l’cdnosday.
Weston friends are pleased to learn
Jessamine, the youngest little daughter
of Rev. and Mrs. John Shively of Laco~
nia, N. li..1 formerly of this place, and
who werei visitors here the last of
June.
% A regular semiwreklv (hill of
i . Gallaltet
‘ afternoon on the drill grounds in
(‘ranbuty The squad was put through
a stiff workout in infantry formations,
both in close and extended formations.
Twenty~two men are now enrolled
as regular members of the battery,
and in the short time which they have
been drilling they have picked tip the
work in eitcellent manner.
The squad is completely uniformed.
anti is equipped with Winchester 30-
30 rifles. and two machine guns. iti-
fle and machine gun practice is held
at frequent intervals, and the mom
bers of the battery are rapidly becom-
ing expert
weapons.
The battery will drill again on Fri-
dtty afternoon.
An out (if town autoist evidently an
inexperienced driver, aQer running his
a large tree near the roadside, in the.
Upper Parish was heard to dmlare
wildly: 'l thought I was going fine.
when the. first i knew i was off." Fort-
unately no one was injured, and the
car sustained little damage.
During the very hard shower Friday
evening. .iirs. Arthur Bradley of Nor~
wood innit was slightly shocked by
her kitchen sink. The. fatnfiy of
George Eit'hinger ot’ the Lower Parish
wot-e. alsoiquite severely shocked as
they were sitting near an open door
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THE LAST "CALL
Sterling’s August Furniture Salet
Ends Saturday, August 25th I
Only a few more days left. Your last chance to buy Furniture at such big savings.
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was unconscious when found and Pow-
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tlzttterv was held vesterday‘
in the handling of both.
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Shortage of stock and impossibilit to obtain code 1‘ th
us to close this sale sooner than expectgd. g or u sale has made it necessary for
Come and look over our line. You will fin
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prices you cannot help but buy them. y things that you want and at such low
FINE BEDROOM AND DINING ROOM FURNITURE AT BARGAIN PRICES
Sterling Furniture Co.
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Newark Hotel Clerk Refuses to Fall
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‘ Board Scheme.
. NEWARK. N. .l. Tug.
‘Pannill, the wandering iilk cripple, is
en .t hunger strike.
l’annill, who is at present stopping
tit tltr l-loiti Robert Treat. in Newark,
ftt tlit Lift live or six years has been
“it one continuous grand ton of t? n
cauti'ry old he sends all his bills to
the tarand Order of Elks. llt’t'luS-P be
war once .1 member of the order.
lie registered at the
about ten days ago. and with his nurse
occupied a very expensive suite. When
the bill was presented at the end of the
week he referred the management to
the local lodge of Elks. He explained
that they would be delighted to fulfil
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Robert Treat V
silver coin and bullion without the
consent of the setrctary of the trea-
sury and to permit the abrogation of
contracts nude with the enemy for the
delivery of p.0rltlcts after the war,
CENSUS OF FOOD SUPPLY
WASHINGTON,
partment of agriculture set in motion
today the machinery for taking a na-
tionwide census of 'tltc food supply.
The survey including one hundred dif-
ferent foodstuffs, will register supplies
on forum, in warehouses and stores.
[and even in family larders.
A preliminary census of 18‘ of
principal commodities will be taken
within the neitt month, and a com-
plete survev will follow after the
season's crops are gathEred.
inventories will be turned over to
the food administration.
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It's Grandmother's Recipe to Keep
Her Locks Dark, Glossy,
Beautiful
The old-time mixture of Sage Tea
and Sulphur for darkening gray;
streaked and faded hair is grandmo-
ther's recipe. and folks are again us-
ing it to keep their hair a good, mm
color, which is qtlite sensible, as we
are living in an age when a ytluthiul
appearance is of the greatest advan—
tage. .
Nowadays, though. we don't havn
the troublesome task of gathering llm
sage and ‘the. mussy mixing at home.
All drug stores sell the readyio-ttse
product, improved by the addition or
f b th hilt l 1 m-.. other ingredients, called “\i"yeth's
care 0 a to er ‘ w to was it nee'l; " '
of assitance , INCREASING WAR TAX BILL Sage and Sulphur Compound for
‘ ' about 50 cents a bottle. it in very
When word reached the manager of
the hotel, Charles A. Cnrrigttn, that the
Elks” had no intention of paying the
bills he decided to take drastic action.
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Porters were sent to the suite occa-
picd by Pannill and his nurse. Miss
WASHlNGTON, Aug. 22.——When the
senate met today to resume debate on
the war tax bill it seemed a foregone
conclusion‘ that the bill’s total of $2,-
006,000.000 would be increased by ad-
ditional levies on war profits and in-
popular because nobody can distort-r
it has been applied. Stmplv moisttn
your comb or a soft brush wit h it anti
draw this through your hair. taking
one small strand at a time; by morn-
, . - ., _ ing the gray hair disappears, btit what.
as Tilt: ”inflame .. .. m
efl’ H;%604é-? . DOESN'T GNE YOU ROOM TD uiture. They did their work well creases should, 'go with- senatorS and Sulphur Compound, is that. be-
. H7 Ell CLA Asp YOURH leaving only the bed on which the crip-
A-Nos
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this morning, where they will when you land on the other stdeof the M
the Fifth Dis ;to check this unnecessary speeding, a ; -
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10 Piece Solid Mahogany
Dining Room Suite
Regular $289 -— Now $225?
4 Piece Ivory Bedroom Suite
egular 890-»- Now 359
Sec lltettt in our Window.
' turned off and the
- ! Titus on Saturday morning Punnill
pic was lying. Next. the light we
telephone disconu
nected.
(to as turned off
and the nurse found themselves in the
bare apartment. The management of
the. hotel announced that if the bill was
not paid Pannill and the nurse would
be arrested if they attempted to leave
the place. The only baggage the pair
have consists of the various appliances
used by Pannill when the nurse moves
hitn front one place to another in a big
wheel chair.
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Westport Automobillst Did Net Obeyg
i Order
i BRIDGEPORT. Aug. 22. -—Elliott Sip
‘perly of Westport failed to obey all or-
lder of Deputy Judge Wilder to appear-I
in the city court this morning with at
letter from the automobile commits-g
sloner showing that an 'operator's li-;
cense had been issued to him, and;
Judge Wilder instructed a traffic of-Jt
fleet to go to Weatport and arrestl
‘Sipperly and hold him under bonds or
$25 for his appearance. in the city
court tomorrow. ‘ ‘
.When Sipperly was arrlgned before
Judge Wilder last. week, he had lost.
his operator.’s licenSe, so the court
was lenient with him and did not im-
pose a fine but ordered him to bring in
the proof this morning.
l TRADING WITH ENEMY ACT
' WASHINGTON. - Aufl- 22.—~Tbo
house trading with-the enemy act was
to be favorably reported to the ecuttto
today with a provision to permit etio-
my insurance of reinsurance column. ~
in to continue. to do business how
prowling no funds are permitted tci
mvc‘thc country and the provisions" of
the president's proclamation renum-
lng com owned Insurance coupon-
in on lot violet“.
Even the water in the suite .
sharply divided over the question.
Work on the paving of South Main
street is progressing. the concrete mix-
er having been moved to a point be-
tween Washington and Haviland
streets. and it is hoped this section of
the street will be opened soon.
sides beautifully darkening the hair af~
ter a few applications, it. also produces
that soft lustre and appearance of
abundanCe which is so attractive. This
t‘eady‘toeuse'preparation is a delight-
ful toilet requisite for those who de-
sire a more youthful appearance it is
ttot intended for the cure, mitigation
or prevention of disease—Adv.
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fld'w'l‘vc cf the loader-sin
. .1 food that. would
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