Mrs. W. Grant is much Improved
and is able to be out again.
Stephen Prince has accepted a p05-
ition as chanteur for F. C. Holland of
Tokeneke.
Mrs. Fred Lockvmod is enjoying a
pleasure trip with friends in New
Hampshire. >
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Mr. and Mrs, J. lieasty have been
entertaining friends from Brooklyn
ltor a few days.
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W Carrie Carpenter of New in“,
I ling a week's visit, with rel--
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Gertrude You Couvel‘ing is ilav-‘t
‘ «Is bookkeeper for R. Joselol’sky. .
s bookkeeper for R. oselovsky. _‘
an. and Mrs. Benjamin F. Bennettfl
Roberson, N. J., are visiting‘today
691ch Mr, and fills, E. L. Smith.
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”VCR. Wilson pastor 0‘ the East
. avenue M. E. Church has returned
humble vacation and will take charge
"o! the sel'l‘ices tomorrow.
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David Prentice and Frank E. llolly
p! East Norwalk have left on a vaca:
m for the west, and will visit Niaat -
intervene Chicago and Detroit. and
Will) many other places of interest.
kaen are working on the Wash-
' 'nllstreet side of the bridge tenr4
_ p-stomo oi’ the planking next to
Mt! trolley rails so that some work can
amine on the rails
lie work on Seaview avenue tz-ltcs
Jame of the “gloom of high taxes"
A joy. and makes the East Sidcr think
V will get, "something" besides prom
siland taxes.
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'Vflirly this morning the llassam poo-
‘Wbo are to pave Scaview avenue
' steanrrollcr, numerous barrows.
' nd other tools for work arriv-
busy in unloading the stuff. It.
cted that work will slut". in a,
who has been visiting for sever-
l-dnvs with Mr. and Mrs. ilabz'iclson
'Osborn avenue returned tntlttv tn,
'jOi‘n their ship the U. S. S. North
iQnrollna which is at. the Brooklyn Na-
yard receiving a coat -of paint of-
r her several trips across the Atlnn-‘
tin? which she acted with other
pants a guard for the transport
~‘ [the-Men‘s Class of the. East
e; Methodist Episcopal church
tw. tll‘he four great empires,
Jilliwlde in their day have ariSen
'03 their purpose. The Baby
rst,‘ then the Memo-Persian,
' "V “and lastly the great Roman
‘plrehame all passed away, with but
le'left to recall their former power
King an attack of appendicitis.
ibis parents on Raymond street.
returned to Rowayton after a week's
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Miss Marguerite Selzer of Rye.
spent Sunday with relatives in Not-
walk and Rowaylon.
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Mr. and Mrs. John Sniilin enjoyed an
auto trip to Rye. on Sunday. While
there they visited relatives. ‘
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Miss Marv Lynch of Highland avc~
now, is able to "be out again after hav-
llilliard Albrecht, who is working at
Oyster Bay, spent the week-end with
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M r. and Mrs. L. Hughes and son of
Brooklyn. who have, been spending 9.
few days with Oscar “Mills and family)“
Mr“. Walter doughton and son of
l“:tnnury spent Sunday with her moth-i
cr Mrs. it. DuFault of nowayton uVe~3
nue.
Miss Margaret Gaston who has hccn‘
spendlflg a vacation with Mr. an
S. G. Adams has returned to Mon
Clair, X. J.
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Mr. and Mrs. Charles llummel who
have. been visiting Mrs. H. Cummings;
thavc rcturncd to their home in llui-t
told, the trip being made by motor. 1}
Cinders have been spread on the!
new Tokeneke Road to improve it .~
temporarily until permanent paving of-
concrete can be laid.
Mir-s Marjorie DuFault of Rowaytotli
is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert'
E. DuFault. of Atlantic street. Siam-
ford. over the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Blllcnstcin have
visit in the Catskills. 'Mrs. Blilt‘n-
stein was formerly Miss Corrine Ack~
art.
J. P, Schuldice of llzlnbury, spcntii
yesterday at the Norwalk Yacht Club.
Mrs. M. Rosenfield of Portland.
Maine. is visiting relatives in ROWilY-l
ton.
John Cleverley, who enlisted with
U. S. Marines loft tor New York last
week, and sailed for France on Fridav,
Friends wish him success and speedy
return.
Announcements are out for the com-
ing marriage of Miss Mabel Jarvis of
Highland avenue and Mr. Johnson of
Panama Canal Zone. which is to take
place Sept. 1st.
The Junior Endeavor of Baptist
Church gave a social and copper on
itifidqsiplendor. but the really great no-
s,"vho. having lost their nation-
.flllt'ygw‘stlllvremained a distinct people,
lng no land of their own. have left
imprint on the nations among
‘1 oml‘they dweltywbo died but yet!
Myer}. {Thlswill be the nation that
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’M’en'd- class will study tomorrow}
'Qt inspected that many '0: the class
‘7 a? could attend the temperance rally
fiESouth Nor-Walk Congregational
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c remedy, nothing like it
'gr'n'an and women who has
llsm, ._ gout‘ ‘Qor' neuralgia,
outv‘thosefiery’llnlm‘ents and
res: use _. a; good clean r-lnter-
lidy.‘ “Neutrons Prescription
l League was held in the grove at Roton
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try fliveutrone Prescription rbury. to’Csptaln EdWard S. Lansing,
”u“ see howmarvelously i U.’ S.=Reserve. of Watertown. _N. Y..
‘ ' 7 wwas announced by .Mr.. and Mrs. N. ,
Tuesday of last week at. tho‘home of
Mrs. Eugene Ambler. The Seniors
were invited to the supper. which was
enjoyed immensely by all present.
The annual picnic of. the Rural Civic
Point, Thursday. There was a splen-
did attendance and. despite the incle-
ment weather during the afternoon,
the affair was entirely successful.
Luncheon was enjoyed and, when the
rain began failing the ladies went to
the pavilion and held the regular
meeting. Mrs. M. C. Fnhey,
pfiihfiént. presided. The :ladies left,
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ingot the league will beheld at 'the
home of Mrs’. M. Richards, Tokeneke,
The engagement of Miss Sarah L..
George, of 39 Falrvlew. avenue, Dan-
rsM George; parents of_the..brlde-to-bei
recently, at Watertown, and friends of ,
Ml‘soGeorge are receiving announce-
Maglrable becauée it purifies
. assists in . nature's way.
but you need to'figbt. of!
poisons, ' a =‘good . clean
system. ' ’ ' '
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ments of the engagement here today.
,iWhen the wedding. is tq‘take place is,
‘ t yet made public. captain Lansing:
thoson of‘Mr. and liars. Stuart Lon-i
state. whose‘bomcj is, also in
own Captain Lansingrscently‘,
'i , ' -‘ llowlu’
d‘Mrs. "
Stamford enroute to the Point at ' '
. 3' W°nd¢rl“10:55 a. m.,‘leaving Roton Point,-on'
' é a’ real dues"th‘it's‘iys“the return, at 4 p. m. The next meet--
h—d—
'~ lame ivoryfleti .~
ouslns obnobert Lansing. secrete,
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George, and Lieutenant N. M. George,
a brother of the bride-lobe, are at:
“'atertown at present. Lieutenant;
George, who recently completed train:
'ing at Plattsburgh is on a short fur-7'
tough. The Georeg family formerly re-
sided at Bell Island.
In the list of names submitted by
the local exemption board yesterday
of men who had been accepted for sen:
rice. in the national army when their
claims for exemption had not been al-
lowed there appeared the name. of
Francis J. Foster, of 17 Foster street,
and many friends of the young man
have made inquiries of his relatives as
to what claims he made. His father.
R. F. Foster, said today that he made
no claim for exemption and Senator
H. P. Bisseli. clerk of the board, states
that no claim was entered. Mr. Foster
is at present employed in Quincy.
Mass. and at his request he took the
required physical examination in that Mrs. B. Oliver has moved into apart~
city, passing it easily. Tie result of merits 0791' the Nor-own Heights 905“
the examination was not reported by' otllce.
the Quincy board to the local board un-.
til Monday so that Mr. Foster's name.I Mr. and Mrs. James Harvey and
appeared in the last list of names Of‘tbelr son, James, are Spending a va-
those accepted for service. the llbpres- cation in the mauntaing.
sion being given, through its appear-{
once with other names in the list. that.
he had claimed exemption and that it
hadboen denied.——Danbury News.
Walter Stark of Noroton. employed
in the ,Yale and Towne omce, is on his
vacation.
Mrs. Walter Steward of New
Canaan is visiting her brother, Wil-
liam Deverill..
Miss Linda
visiting her aunt. lilies Crieg, oi belloy
avenue.
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Miss Ethel Kane of Norotcn recentlyi
.entertained a number of her high
.‘school schoolmates. 4
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Morning service 10:30 a. m. sermon cumis J Welling “$131,211; 3):,
subject. Permanent Endurance. Sun- W ng one 0 war ‘ l
day School 11:50 a. H]. Al 7:30 I). "1-, a (ages at the Heights,
M. E. Church Notes
song and testimony “Nice “'m n" Miss Dorothy Waterbury is enter--
:0; lmyer meeting Thursday at ltalning relatives from Lowell, ‘Massq
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iat her home atvthe Heights.
Rowayton‘ Baptist Church
Sunday, August 26th. 1917.
10:30 service of morning worship
with sermon by the pastor on "The
Supreme Freedom."
The Linden avenue bridge has been
vcompleted and the highway widened byE
:llighway Superintendent Olmstoad.
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the Steward grocery store, has return-
ed from Brooklyn. here he spent a few
days' vacation.
for the weekly study hour.
6:45 the devotional meeting of the.
(‘hritttian Endeavor Society.
7:30 the evening sorrtce of praise!
and worship with short gospel sermon
by the pastor upon the theme, “A
\‘lghl of Wondrous Surprises." tho New England states, is remember
Wednesday evening at 7.45 the mmflng her friends by sending them cards.
week services of the church and the. ”f
subject to he considered at that time. Mr- and Mrs. Grow Velir who spent
will be "Rivers." fthe week along the Hudson and at
The Y. I). S. C. E. will hold an m. :0lhel' points of interest" returned to
cream andfcake sale and social at the We" home ”“3 morning.
church on Friday evening to which all
are invited.
Mrs: Henrietta Rena ‘and family,
who are. on an automobile tour through
The concrete bridge on the Middle-
sex Road has been completed by cm-
ployees‘ of the highway department of
[the town.
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PENN. TO PLAY ATLANTA
The University of Pennsylvania foot-
ball management announced last night '
that it would play the Georgia tnstl-i Stanley .Cahoon. one 0' the ““9 5‘
tntc of Technology at Atlanta on Sal-:Towne foremcn. has moved into Miss
chrtha Serey's house in Herman live-
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urday, October 6. ,
This game tak a the place- of tho'm‘Bt
West Point cont st, which was can-
celled when the Military academy
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Miss Edna Shcrcr, who was over-
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called nit all Its athletics. It will be come “1"! he“ ”“09 weeks BEO- has
the first time that Pennsylvania has recovered and ”‘81"le her'dutics M
gone so far south for an oponent. ' the 10011 telephone exchange.
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Cursor: MEAT- , wasn‘t-ms ‘Hseo .
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‘iRegular'-’$2‘89 ‘-,- Nowm5 7
‘» William . G. ‘1'Stran‘gwutl's “electrical
nsshopcwbllertbe latter lsbn her vaca
. Moore hIS' been aerv‘ingin‘ that‘ca-
. pacity‘tbis week. ,
“autumn”; “mums!“ .
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THE LAST *CALL .
Sterling’s August Furniture .Saleif
Ends Saturday, August 25th “g
Only a few more days left. Your last chance to buy Furniture at such big savings.
Shortage of stock and lmporsibilit to obtain 00115 for th‘ ' ‘
us to close this sale sooner than ex y. g its sale has made it necessary for,
Come and look over our line. You will find many things that you want and at such low“?
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FINE BEDROOM AND DINING ROOM FURNITURE AT BARGAIN PRICES.
Sterling Furniture Co. ..
127-129-131 Washington at. 80. Norwalk "
:Phone 105 '
We Specialize: in ‘ Furnishing Homes, Complete
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Mrs. E. James and Miss Evelyny
Hawes are occupying their Noroton,
Heights bungalow. after spending sew,"
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Miss Lois Gillette is preparing to (In-‘3
;ter the. state normal school at Willi-l
oral months in Pasadena, Cal.
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Alfred Frederick lngold of this town
Ernest Mace, formerly superintcnti‘t
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And our. prices are always lowest. the market aifords. In the
:nantllc. where she will take a course of; long run- Beck-land‘s .1, where you can save money on your
raw ng.
, ; notables. ‘
Sexwmn “Rance" PM)”, who has. Golden Santos Coffee . .. . .: . . . ...... 20c 1b., 5 lbs. for 950
”been digging mg potmm says mm; 3lbs. Fancy Whole Grain Rice for ............. . . 250
fthc yield is due and lllrgo, and that m} Armour’s Potted Meat .............. 1-4 size 50, 1-2 size 106
believes the price win go (town, I Very Best New York State Cheese. lb. ..... .. . . . ......... 29c \
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Bevo Beverage (Non-alcoholic), per doz. ..... I. ..... .. .. $1.25 ‘
A rebate of 25c dozen on empty bottles. .
Very Best New Made Butter, per lb. . . . .....
‘the Massachusetts institute of Tech.i . . ----- - - - - .- 470 -,
60 ' ,
.nolozl’. the government school in na-_i 8011121111???” With 1 lb. Spectral Tea ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ‘ ' ' ‘ ' ' ‘ ' ' ' ‘ ‘ 50°
vnl aeronautics, 3 8 8 mp6 Juice. 10c me . ............ . . . .. 3 for 25c
A. .F._iBeckmann& (lo.
83 & 85‘=tWaShinplon Si. Phone 1405
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POSTAL PROVISIONS CONSIDERED
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25,—Tlte lull
V W in the seh'ma's battle over conscrip-
avenue, W110 has been riding a Shi‘l- tion of wealth to pay for the wincon-
'land pony about town for a year or tinued today, consideration being git?
more, has now acquired a basket cart. en to the war tax bill postal provisions
and is enabled not only to enjoy illP'includlng the one “,1“ increase on let.
DODY'S gait. but to share the pleasuro’ters an ' .
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his one of 50 naval cadets registered at;
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cnt of the John D. Crtmmlns estate at,
,‘Noroton. who has now removed with;
illla family to Sterlington, N. .. on‘:
Greenwood Lake. i
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Steve Wood, Jr., the young lad who
works for George Velle, visited the
oronx Park Wednesday afternoon, and
he enjoyed seeing all the animals at]
the park. This ls‘the first time hei
has been to New York. ‘
Harry Ottmanl. the Newton butler
’who was arrested Thursday afternoon
for driving a car without an operator'sf
i tion of the company.
Miss Dorothy Muller of M‘nsile
or registration license, was tried th her lrl i tithe publishers'tax. '
Thursday night before Justice‘Sncad.‘ g compan ons. Further action on the income. tax
schedules‘was being delayed owing ,
and lined $5 and costs. '
' P. G. Sexton. superintendent of Mrs. to the fact that advocates of higher
E. S. Auchlncloss's Keeh’aydln Farm. levies on incomes were not really to
has returned from an auto trip to Al- 'go aheadwith their light. 'a
bony; Plattsburg and Boston. At Senator Weeks was ready when the
Plattsburg. he visited his son, Ernest. senate convened foda‘l“ to speak in
who has been in camp there and has support of his amendment to eliminate
been commissioned second lieutenant. provisions levying a special tax on
- i Mr and Mrs J M; \la‘ton fill h ‘puhlishers' incomes and the propoaed ‘
The indoor-outdoor baseball game be- landnvenu‘e and. Mr. .3"; Mr: J. it} Jilcgafngtéfzizqggrr cent a pound
[tween the Noroton Alletars and the Dunnebach of N I '
. . ew Rochelle, N. Y, are
Stamford Yacht club will be played enjoying a ten days- auto trip to Bos-
tomorrow on William Ziegler.
Jr" 'ton, Portland, and the White Moun-
grounds. The proceeds of this game talus.
will be used for the tobacco fund for
the expeditionary force in France.
The Home Guards will go to Sound
,Beach tomorrow; where they and the
‘Grcenwlch. Sound Beach and Noroton
Home Guards will have military drills
and later their clothing, rifles and am-
munition will be inspected. -
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ASKS FOR FORECLOSURE
Foreclosure of property owned by
William P. Smull of Norwalk was ask-
”,ed in a suit filed in the superior court
yesterday by the Westport Bank and
Trust Company. The plaintiff alleges
that on July 10, 1913. the defendant
borrowed $1,500 from Marianna Stev-
‘ensnand mortgageMis property as
,Isecurity for the debt.
4 Darien is interested in the progress
of G.- F‘rederick Sitar rthe Nomton
The people of Barton do not like the lawyer, who. utter several month's
idea of the engineers stopping their Plattsburg experience last year. en-
engines on-the bridge. For the reason listed this year in the. airplane service.
that the engineers let the surplus hot and is now at Atlanta, and expect
water out 0L the engine boiler, and it shortly to leave for the Italian front.
falls on the pedestrians as they pass
underneath the bridge.
Charles Abby of Leroy avenue is
now playing a leading part in the new
play that ,hasjust opened its run at the
Maxlme Elliott theatre in N. Y. The
name of the play is "‘The Eye of
Youth." Many of his, friends are plan~
nlng‘to attend- the play. , '
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SHUGRUE *IS 'REJECTED
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5 Joe-Shugrue, the lightweight, was
Uncle Sam hos-p—resented the -’resl- -
dents of Dar-ten with a line large calen-_ rejected yesterday by the draft board
dar, through Postmaster 1“??? H{of Waterbury on account of defective
Smith, WhiCh‘ hangs in the 1’0 toillce :eye sight. Alle was-so anxious logo to
to aid our townspeople'and their visit-i the from that. he offered to go as . a.
pro to date their postcards correctlykook and physical instructor» 1113.201.
when writing them» in the ofllce. lu‘ci— gel- was turned down.
dentally. the big, pretty calendar a'dr“
I‘vertihes for troops for Uncle' Sam’s‘i
army. ,
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' Miss-Ella Pulls..who has been sub-v,
stitutlng fol-“‘iMlssVLilllan «Wilson at
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Three Darieh'men hare recently re} quicker than disordered linings, .ftr
celved commissions in the renaming-when they are, not working properly
viceu'hHenryIM. Banks. 3d, of 'Noroton,'i (be whole system is infected with poi
son of Lieut. H.‘ M. Banks; Jay-of the 5°“: that cause “Che“ “'3“ pains .m "I .
. scrotum jnome Gums...“ Lmade. up“ parts of the body. .. A. .vv. Morgan, Ant
thin allergenic. last year tin-um Mex. SOIENLBo writesz 0h. I sufferedtm
loan order, and tmoretrscently, at‘tlle‘llain in my back. 1 am 43 years- old;
Madison Tba‘n-acks.‘ Bullshit; Sexton but I “I“ "k9 a m?“ 90d ’“gfl‘;
and George A.iwells. Jr., have receiv- Since 1 took Foley's Kl nay
.. . -. q. , - mnllke 1 did when I was 21,."7'm
comma“ no» .1 .......... » an...
tlbnpbssnow- left and‘Mtss 'Mabel
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Bamuel Sharer-has been-appointed
to: act 'oh'i the committee of arrange-