A mow load of trap rock and crush-
, alone is discharging at Rallnond
time! Larson and John Miller haveI
ilinen,called to report at the Brooklyn
3”? Yard to enter the naval reserve.
ev. and Mrs. Howard Benedict of
Ilooiilfleld, N. J., are spending the day
I Mltlfiricnds here.
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Mil an Mrs. M. D. Waters are
chig over the arrival of a baby air
.3? rday. Mrs. Waters was fo1‘merly
m 'Hellna Jacobson of Fort street.
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Rev. and Mrs.iiowa1d Benedict left
. ’fllissmorni'ng for their home in New
JJersey. Mr. Benedict w
’ er the army as a chaplain.
Miss Annie Walters. demonstratori
for the Economical Household book,'
1410 has been viSiiillg with Mrs. John
Cromwell of Keyser Place. left yes
rday for Syracuse
The members or the Epwolth league
”who are going to thc frllnki‘urlcr 1011111
't Compo Beach this e1 enills will take
Lille 5:.10 cal from in front of the
«church.
The East A‘Ol'walk Library will be
: Conditions favor for this vicinity fair
and. continued cool, followed by in—
créasing cloudiness and slowly rising
temperature.
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,- The schooner P. It, Lawrence was
wed to City island yesterdltv by the
tug Addie V. II after she had disrhnrg-
. a load of pulp 111111th Gcolgc Pulp
and Pape1 Company.
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Tomorrow evening the Third flie-
Ltrlct Commissioner will hold 11 moe!
in: at the onto-s on Bayview P1111111 '0
discuss the coming district meeting to
behold on Wednesday the 19th.
Mr. and Mrs. S. S Braistcrl and air.
and Mrs; G. Marsac of P011 Richmond
Staten island, ale visiting in1 :1 few
"' street.
_'l‘he barge A. M. Church which was
it! WednEsday to a' New 'York con-
em, for the sum of $3, 500 11.15 a bar
girl to the. purchasers Not much in-
mrest was taken in the sale.
fining only one local bidder. The
”barge was taken away yesiclday by
lugs to New York
». oublegram from Harry liipson. son
-:of H!.--J. Hipson of 9 Seaside Place, to-
nursed-flea Mr Hipson that that he
d‘landed safely in France with the
{91. “Ambulance Corps' Mr. Hipson, 111.
i tiatationed afihllentown and took
gutti a bit of training before he de-
with his unit for active service
‘ ,some peas, carrots, potatoes, on
tomatoes spinach, swiss chard
in fact almost every kind of a veg-
| 3V6.
flfileir letters.
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y
diluted the log. of 11111111111111 runabout.
W. last evening.
“so by Pohlmnn & Whitman the
no agents. this moral”. ,The
J. J. Ball of Tokeneke.
‘ and their daughter of Tokeneke have
been visiting friends at Norfolk, Conn.
Chick of New Canaan are spending the
'week at Hickory Bluff.
from a military training camp in the int-Z Ship-
Adimndacks, was a-visitor at the is-i
land yesterday. 1
mg Mr. and Mis E. J. Shea Belle 91' S R Close of Greenwich i}
,‘Jsland. was a visitor in New 01k Wed- . ‘ t:
inesday, on business. 1 ‘Mrs. M. H. Lockl‘olu, one of the nUr-‘ :,
- ,..__. loss at Fitch’s Home for the Soldiers. ‘:
The searclllight from the variou’s has returned from her vacation, spent. 1,
warships play upon the residences of at Forestviile ln_tllis state. 1:
Hickory Bluff and put a damper upon; 5‘
the enjoyment of the usual summer;
ev eniug sports.
mftheir son Preston, Were recent'visi1-‘I
1 01s at
their home on Butler's Island earlier
12in the season.
George Schlichting, J12. s new motor fl ed ( 11 mm“ for mm? ”m“
canoe, the Nomad. was launched Wed , ‘ con 3‘ " - 91‘ ~ 1- - -
1 iii ii iii 11 d Them 11 1~ one sale of real osta (1 in is 510,“), recoverlng.
'll S‘lOllly en :f;::y1;”:mll(.: bylinéthefil:3:l:. :2“ 211111111 the lltlst weak, Van llensslear _____<'______
I ‘ “MW le‘Mim“ 0‘ ”MPH” j“ unplug \lrs 111-11111 Wilkcnson of ..1.n;:han1-
|lo'wn
ml with C. A. Braistctl. 01203 Wash-
tllero. ,
Adams Express Company came to
Hammedieus store today and took
W3"! 12 barrel a bushel basket and a returned to New Milford where he will
, ll of legciables for the members
1-76ih Companv‘, stationed at Fort
. The vegetables, included corn.
’ Road; have shipped their furniture to
tattle that can be found in‘ the garden
These vegetables will be _
pit-dated by the buys a whole lot
than Grey chn ever let one know,
trying Pooley'of Rowan street a}...
which was destroyed by fire in New,
The loss will
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.ummrusmammsm»
”59qu lunar Mylar-nod
M norm «infill? WW} Plans for the stupendous Edito‘ry
”WWW arc-tools dun will .
‘hl‘. a," take place. tomor'
, Mus give the boys at happy Send-oi Echild 01: Riot Grange, N J. .. ale gum-its?
‘ - The time is here the. place is Norwsik. 0: 11111111113 3111’s hereon C Fanxon of»
We 11“th to see a la'rgé- delegation of mum-95¢ avenue
Dar-ten people in Nora alk tomorrow.‘
I Under the 11.1111111ng cm of Sam'JEl 3
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kaufmann Fancber. an “01a Fashioned vapor”
have been entertaining Mls. Anna Gar will be given in the town hall on Fli-
ber of New York and her three sonsl‘day evening. August 31
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The ladies of the Aid Society of the
Norfleld Conglegational chu 11 will
thold their amai fair, .witha amoving
lpicture entertainment as the princi-
111:: r wand“ liarsMBesgegsil-d “3:19", pal program attraction of the evening
S :i' l 1 rs 1190 are on in the town hall, Thlsday afternoon
limit are spending ten days at Picn .
Grove. and evening, August 30.
.
Edward Siauson and‘family of‘the
Heights have returned from Wilton,
where they spent their Vacation.
Benjamin Street is now chsudeux for
Mr. and Mrs. Roderick!) Buchana
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The Misses Trowbridge and Harold
Harold Swacey of Nomton, w
cently joined the Naval Militia,
been called 10 the Granite State
ho ,0, Friends here hale received on.
has nouncements of the fiftieth or golden
tragin wedding anniver.sary celebrated on
lAugust 21 at their summer home in
[Sherman, by Mr. and Mrs. Julius L.
Clarence and ‘Wilbur Raymond ofj‘Lan’e of New York. for several years
Weston residents.
iweek at the home of their grandfllt‘l- ‘
this 51
Ward Green, who has just returned
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gnu—u—u—u—u ‘
Madame Madion, who has been liait- \‘Iansfield avenue are spending
1lills.tlow.1rd Holly and her young.
idaughter, 1111111 returned home, after Mrs, Frank: Pearl 0, Philadelphia,
-enjoylng a ”"9" weeks' visit at U181 spent‘a few davs‘fhl's week with Mr.
'3. Holly‘s sister at. Bastoll.1 and Mrs. Frank “0“,“.th
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Mr. and Mrs. n. R. Hollander antif‘mne “f 3“
It is not y“ sure. that work on that ”Miss Mabel Hart 2111:1111 as substitute
(‘cnter school will permit of the mll'libr'lltall ml chncxt‘l. y, for her sis:-
1m beginning on S.ept it) as plan- 19,11 Miss Ethel ”an
nod but if a few days' further delay
‘is required, due notice will be given
Tokeneke. 'l‘hey rented out
Mrs. ‘F‘ronk Weston, who has been
811111. to w weeks
lleien .\l lddle-
The “’0“ ton, N \'., is spending
'111111 “her sister. Mist-l-
brook. ’
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E 3 3 gl‘m 11111111 to him Poolcy,.]1'.
1.11:1-111 tecordcd amounted to $51. 400.
Mr, llell, a former Princetop maven, , ‘ , ,
of. the Sittlufold Yacht club, defeated M,“ 11.111111311111101 3;,de Universi-
it. it. Mixscll of Wee Burn Golf W. N Y., ,3 spenllill‘Vlllle latter part
Club. on the tutor's courts, Wednc! of 1,0, vacation 1,, 1,” home 1,, Wil-
llayuuld Smith. who has been 111-,
tending Georgetown l‘lep. school for
the] .151 lines years, will enter Canter-
bury this 1.1111 in pleparing to 11111111 the
‘Sllcll‘lcld Scientific school ill 1918.
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. 1111111111. (111611311 31." £917 1
Aggy-u .. “‘fi ‘ ‘ —‘
“on..- in .. -MAMQAT _ w...— W W—
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Four Dallar Specials $
FOR TOMORROW
$2.00 Navy 1111c Sweaters $1.00
. $2.00 Bulletins $1.00
"12.01110 {$5.00‘Middies and 31111112111100 "
$1.11 to 12.110 « Velvet Hats 9 $1.10
Showing our New Fall soils, Dresses,
1Millinery and Waists
C1 fig 3E ACCOUNTS CAN BE OPENED
AT THE MINTZ STORE
‘tlav abortion in tennis singles 1H. m" ‘,
Owing to the heavy seas yesterday ,. .. 11.3 1 . a, fr ....
1 ‘ ” 1 ton-nun.“- ‘ e“
11ft1-luooll out 1 l'l‘Of the boats dragged ___... T1“, Junior Long-11,. 0“ mo Christian _. , , 7 ____ _ . .. 1
”1‘“ “Chm“ ”‘0’““3 SW0” 3”“ 1111.- Darien Home Guards Will 118- Endeavor held a cake and candy sale compo-non and ”1pm,. 5,, Noyes, an, ‘ "" ”W” M" ""' “ .._.-,___ '1 ‘
boat was washed upon the rocks. and soluble this evening at ,1“, town hall Thursday afternoon in ,1". Congrega-
botol-o she could be taken off consid- where they “ill receive the “90,153,,” tlonul Chapel.
r-rablc dal‘ullge, was done. equipment for their camp over MAW
fl Day at Camp \ich0ls,’1‘llnll§' Lake. 1
Clialles ll. Oakoll is reporting to the The company Mil leave for camp 81's cell’s"
militaly authdrities in New Yolk daily. ”:30 p to tomorrow afternoon 11 "5,“. library on land dmcuy
and expects next week to begin perma- was ”“1“de tllut mm, of the men of Mrs Glchsms
nellt duties as cockinstruct‘orI at the ”m company were going ,0 camp 0n ‘ ,-
encampment at “91‘3““ 1‘ “'9 Labor Day visitors are welcome to at ' Next Mopdo-y being Labor Day the
cantonlllcut h being, DUMMY rapidly ‘0 tend the camp and those who have not? post oillcc “ill be closed site: 8
completion. and troops will be there planned to 17.0 any where else may 3““ nclock" ' m and ”We will bp “0 [1'
next “69]" , as “oil visit lllt‘ boys. Those wishing F. D tit-lilcrv.
to so may do so by notifying Andrcwl,
Taylor, who 11 ill run a bus to the camp
grounds. ' '
Ground is brine broken this week fol ,
as a foundation site {01 the
‘bl th of
“Am
Tile Rev. (llzlllcs A. Varks, an-
motlucc: that be 111111 lomain at the rec-
linly al'!1.olll1ll he may not always to
lccivc telephone calls owing to absence
lines on parish wor_k
l’eople who ride through the back
oountryycomlncnt on the big fields of
grass that are still ungathercd in this “_____
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1.1.1 1.3.331." .‘l‘i‘i.i‘.““.’§§diili .331: .1 1111111 111111111 11 1"" 1"”! "
| p u con-:11 figured in an accident yesterday “1‘“? ‘
near the state line says he has not
morning, when tho electing apparatus' .
a {‘1 1 ' ‘ ‘ '11“
been able to bin a man for a day in all m. the cur failed to' w.ork The car was George 1, 11:11?“ of NO?“ 11. k. 11
summer. Evidently the farm labor out hflfi relatives in town. has “9""? ”‘C‘W'
.pl'oblem will have to be handled more ‘ g prod f1 out the PM?!“ 0' t1 5““ “Mk"
. . ~ - ,_ . ~ 1 at 1111-1111: in
wisely :0 “:01: blgulisse: and “:25: side of the road. in tlying to get back “”de “hi1" “0,3,3: he is still up
1i): “Sh or! 00 l 9 D“ 33;" BC on the paved road the drivel made a 5“" ”For“ ““3
oys as men on y a p r success. quick turn with his driving wheel and conscious.
shot across the load lllttlng a tclc‘
Kraph pole. ln'the car were the driver; ABRERICAN WAR
and two 1150mm, who were Thrown: SHIPS CONVGYKNG
‘ against the windshield and badly c111. - 1‘ MERCHANWEN
They were taken to the Norw1lk hos- i
pital where their cuts were dressed ' ‘u‘ontand-rmm ‘I‘lrdt‘PnleJ
From information that was obtained3 4......—
tllesc people have. a summer home at::cllorts ilo't‘iiygatgcctt‘l‘llgt‘“Marti-it; net};
Dnnburv and that they were returning? 11 1:13;? with ”We weapons No no?
to that place. 110111 New York. The car nclncemnut n, such incidents will 1,9
:1vas badly damaged and was towed to “two. howcvcl unlcss absolute ploof
the ltcalost galage. of the fact is available
' \n ll- boat has been captured bv the
tlavcllng towuld N01 11 all. and it w
off the pavement onto the rut alon
Nflflfl'TflN .
Mrs De Witt Mead of Stamford is
H
depth bomb
nmlincs that is
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if.
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explode at a certain depth
le slop occuls below the l‘boai and the growers have sprayed mole than of the COHSEEleDS and OTWGT valuable
of the under water craft cannot with-
R
an egg- shell.
appeal on the surface in the shape oft
A
floating wreckage and the like. That is
:‘1ll that is ever heard of the lost .boat
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purposely. turned loose wreckage
pared in advance, and done everything‘
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chords are not in the pink of condition1
at the present time. ,
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American experts halo dcvt‘ltifil‘d a - hoqseuscn has been somewhat NJ:
for use > against sub rlable.‘ ' Many growers report. an purchasing
TM” a, commpmbm abundance of rain. while othels have nine, Herbert Smith was chosen per.
The llolll containing high ex otcbards which were actual] '
sufferin mane !
losiloo is dropped from a destl' oyor for want of moisture ) g» 11d ‘nt chairman 0f the commit!“
Vol‘ 11 spot where the presence of a T 11.. L H Nutting secwtary. As mm“
he crop should be unusually clean was no definite information about too
ubnlarine is indicated: it is timed to- . ,
1f the 9,. and free from disease this season. for price of the Point as well as tho value
ROTON PORNT COMMITTEE OR-
at isfaclory.
GANIZES
........ Depth Bombs. 1
committee held last ex'e-
an lie.
within 11 reasonable <li111nn1‘8.ih(‘llll" ever, mainly to check brown lot and 11'1":
pooch scab.
a sub-committee composed oi.
l-tmhert R Smith. E. G Murphy and
1“ ll Nutting was appointed to con-
for with Neville Bailey at the beach in
CHICAGO Aug. 30 —-PltlllS for DU!" l't‘gt'l‘tl in ”1086 matters and tb‘makfi
chasing and storing in Chicago Ollt‘ 1“ ““9”” ‘“ the next‘meeting or the
million bushels of potatoes fol u'." a-lf mmm'um‘ to be held on Wednesday
ter January 1. next were stoned to “V“"mg' Sept 51h
day by the Middle Western section of.- .
the nation ' ‘ .
tag at food administlutlon. The . WILL SEE THE pRES.pENT_
Him) Do 085 are to be sold to consumers' ,\11N.\‘EAPQl.lS. Aug, 31,-)..41a'ders of
h." 1:03; 1t 1‘11: [til-1:211: (it; impression at cost. The price to be fixed alto: all the Peoples Council of‘ America an-
. . . : - 1-1 sun . . -
Airplanes are being usédtn‘conlunc-.exmnsea" lncludlng interest on me
ion with the destroyer work of the al capital requlred to finance the deal
ics along the French coast am) im the have been determined.
channel. So for, the Americm dc- —-
have not 11‘orkcd with nip!
craft bllt that means oi detecting thei
presence of submarines will‘ he used‘
whenever practicable as the-plans be
come available.
\ Draw Cordon Around Bases.
The “under- water radius of the av er-
age 11-11081 5-: less than 150 miles und 1 I
most favorable conditions. To get that!
tand the pressure, but is crushed like-
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Sign: of the dt‘RllthilOn in thls’way PLAN vo‘sroae POTATOES
I“ from ruptured fuel tanks. bits of
t is. very difficult, therefore. to be cel-
am of a hit. as the Germans oh more,
han one occasion have released'élil
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“so
start for Washington. D. C. tonight, to
‘ put the question of their right of bold-
TO FIGHT FOR $15,000
Claiming that the Souihington Say-
ings Bank has refused to give him an
jaccounl of $15,000 in the name of»
‘Thomas DeCulne, deceased Guiseppi
Gialn of Bridgeport filed suit to reccv
er it in the superiol court yesterday
the federal authorities
1 cannot be obtained there. it was sug-
gested that the meeting might be held‘
on the plaza in from! of the capitol.
The decision to put tilt1 issue. up to
official Washington was announced by
louis l’. Locllner, cxecllttvc secretary,
after a morning of conferences with:
eastern council leaders over the long
distance telephone
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destroyers and all other agencies for -‘
the dethtion‘of submarines. a none 150
nlilcs‘or less in width could be drawn
about the German bases or the en-—
ll '1: the best :ludtzmcllt of
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visiting her mothel. Mls. Abbey. 5 9 high officials, however. that. several
W l offin— (trove been sunk by Admiral Sims' do
Byron Cantrell and his mother left: I ESToN :i slroyers “glad Tell; “Jeesgffllfigignmi
. ‘more con en a .
yesterday morning for Southport, L l.,'- 2‘ . - 1:1,“, submarine menace wlll' b1, substan-
where they will visit friends. 1 :— - i tially abated as the number of destroy-
.. mots and other craft available for the
NM“ work is increased.
\Irs. Louis Simon of Le Roy avenue,
witnessed the send off that was given f
lto the soldier boys yesterday in New'
York.
Reports! from London that the sub-
marines are working now farther at
sea than folmerly were continued by
1hc. navy department It may be that
new boats of greater size and better
flea kccp' 11g qualities lend to this exten-
slcn cf the zone activities. but. it is re-
—-—-———~—-—- gardcd manure probable that the in-
Mr. Aiken of Hartford has been an ’reased and increasing vigilance of the
111t1s11‘111arine forces is mainly re-
over‘night guest of Mr. and Mrs1 ‘sponsiblo.
Mrs. Chr1stian Rungsted.
,hnve
Friends" from Mt. Klsco, N
been guests of Miss Elsa Theile.
Norfield grunge will enjoy its annual
picnic at Lake Kenosia on Labor Day.
Selectman G ‘.\i. V. Schlichting has
spent. a few days at his summer home
at that place.
‘lrtctcaoing Patrol.
1 The effect of the increasing patrol
of the employment of airplanes and of
new devices to the anti submarine.
weapons has been to force the“ ”(T-bouts
under water to o‘er-eater degree. Their
effectiveness is llmilcd'vln‘ proportion.
They cannoc run down a merchant ship
of average Speed if kept under water.
They, can operate only a‘gaingt ships
that almost smmble‘ upon' them. Afliad
hit the time‘ they. are under “wafer. they
‘are consuming 1119' storedmpowar of
their storage batteries, decreasing
their range of underwater action. on
compelling them to come 1111‘ at nigh
_ and lie idle on the'snl-face wfitle 11115111
1 F. Badder and family of the Post
Charles Corsa of the West Side is
Bclwood. where they will make theirinow improving from'hls’recent serious
future home. Qiltness.
Mrs E It Grout and 8011.1th Gar-l Mr. and Mrs. Lester Starr of East
lay and son. and Mrs. G. D Knapp and Not-walk spent a few days with 1111111
daughter who witnessed the farewelliand Mrs. William 1H. Robinson.
that was given to the 280.000 soldiers '
yesterday, returned home last night.
-Mrs; Moses Shel-wow and Mr. and
. " Mrs. Charles E. Duniebsch of East
Why go to Pear Tree Point for bath- Norwalk have been guests of Mr. and
lag when you can do the some by, Mrs. John P. Fitch.
waiting after a shower 1and go downl ‘ oil enginesmrfnxed‘ to recharge. the
underneath the railroad bridge. What . Mrs. George Erohinger of the lower batteries. » 1
mole do you mt, a 91m with deeper liar-1:11.111 suffering from 11 broken arm ,- The d;¢';'g§;,gg"53 ““7 11131111112111
rotor than this? caused by falling through an open 1111111 0 sp'en .6 N
bra 91nd déstroyer 7building
door into the“ collar a few days ago. approved Wednesday by. PresidentWifé'
a—n-
‘marine could come to the surface 01111
lyoung, bloomed very full. but owing to
trance of the North Sea in which a sub-
ll f0R AUGUST
10 Piece Solid Mahogany
Dlmng Raoul Suite .
Regular $289 — Now «$225
[fiiPieceI-lvoryf“Bedroom-Suite;
Regular 1$Q0-Now~11$59 '
2.111
‘Scc Them in our Wlltdow.
adverse weather conditions, the "set" . , 1. ‘-. ~ _ 1 . _ \
was somewhat disappointing. XGVQI‘: A...J .mrgevline &‘SOIICO,
at rare intervals, the Germans would
not be able to operate on 11 scale to
threaten supply lines except inside that
zone. .1 .11! l
NEW ENfiiANR’
PEARHES
Fruit Unusually Clean and
Free From Disease, But
1 Crop Somewhat Short »
Early indications pointed to motor;
the largedt peach crops in the history .
of New. England. All orchards, old and
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tireless, the- crop i' was Vesttmatedmt.
1,000,000 "bankcard-peaches for. Neg ,,
England. . Since , then severe “dropping
has occurred and, the crop is consid
may shorter, loss b’y?”st‘loast."21 per.
cent: meny growers feel that it: will!
go lower.
‘ Sevéralc‘factors nn‘ve éhtetéd in to1
street the crop.’ Peach leaf curl has
wrought havoc in“ 1111191 orchards, “rust!
“111111111" totally destroyed‘mtusrs'; and
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FAWN? 1‘5
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room now initial: out setween the Ages of 4 and 12
coir," “imbued on 11112 effectiveness of
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Mrs. Sturgen Andrews in recovering I 3 ti: nénachineshagvpmveg
mmuxmmmnht- nausea, rt lu lth hlcll' g3"
. ”flaw .ut'flfig nun. DBIW w 1. p
the drop. due to pool-1 fertilization of time
can'tluoonndlorlluloIlIICIl .J
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todonooo-ovl—oooooultlo
.:oAQ-‘O-IclbluloollvuoI-Qc'rl'oollOliioofifi.
distance 11 would have to travel at a He alleges thatthe bank book 1115 "W- Earlier tentative plans had been .
rate of very few miles it is argued. en to him by1l)e(‘1line. :made for holding the meeting in Mil-
thercfore. that if by means of aircr,ft l ‘ wankee. .
At a meeting of the Roton’Foint. "
nounccd llele today that they would ‘
ing a national peace convention up to
In case a hall ‘
Norwalk Chronicler