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SOUTH NORWALK.
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~l‘mt mask ball before Lent Arion
Hall, Monday night. '
The Whatsoti‘er l‘ircle of King's
Daughters will meet Tuesday with
Mrs. i-‘rnnk Lauder. I. Seymour street.
It 2'30.
Mayor Jeremiah Donovan has to-
ceivwf a postal card from George 1".
lngeuioll, of. Ridgetielil, the linitctl
Statesgninister to Siam, showing the
legation building and handsome
grounds surrounding it.
“The Banner Bakery will have
traded cake Saturday and bread and
burnt is usual.
The ease of Andrew Taylor, of 43‘
Lowe street charzeti with breach of the
peace, which was continued from last
' Saturday came' before Judge Vos'
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burgh in the down town court this
mornm: when it was continued lndtt-
limit.-
. lkeep cpen untll
NOTICE
*(ltmiomt'rs of John B. Rinko will
plegfw call at market as he is unable‘
to (ii-Moron regular route.
Althoucb Lafayette defeated Geoi‘izth
town last night by the score of 86 to
26. it was not due to Joe innchak's
playing, for the former High School
star outfitted 14 of Georgetown's
pointl. Joe was up against a good
man in King. too, so he deserves a
pile oi credit. Joe counted for five
field goals and four fouls.
An attachment. has been filed
'- Town Clerk Herbert R. Smith against
Mar, '6. Lilly, of Van Zant street, for
20.000 in favor of Elias K. White, the
» papers being drawn by Judge Joseph
R. Taylor and served by Sheriff Nel-
son Benedict. The. plaintiff claims
dam-urea of $25,000. The case is re-
turnable, to the Superior Court on the
first Tue-eds)" in March.
“’1 The case of Wheeler Brothers vs.
the Cameron Car Company will be
tried before William J. Moore, Justice
of the Peace, this afternoon. The
complaint alleges that the defendant
owes tor castings furnished.‘ The de-
fcnse is. that the plaintiff agreed to.
take 1 rennin amount of stock in pay-
ment The plaintiffs are represented
, by Ci-amer C. Hegeman and Judge Jo-
seph It. Taylor will appear for the «12'
tendont,
—-Tbe Banner Bakery will have
frosted cake Saturday and bread and
‘buns as usual.
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Stiff Cuff Shirts
' Reduced to $1.35
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to‘ioe
The strong resemblance of family.
and me
the sea.
So Nonhwaik it was, long years ago,
At least that's what old records show.
How would you know about Washing-
ton
won.
0r Lafayette, when he visited here.
,A friend of Washington. held most
, dear,
401' of Abraham Lincoln, God-given ‘.o
i save
i And loose the shackles iroin off the
i slave.
'Or of this one or t
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l." one, patriots all
Who heeded (iy detds thr‘r dimtry'ls
call.
Never, c-h never to you or me
Would speak their wonderful history,
ilTnless in letters of blood and fire
fTheir records were writh—us'to inspire; They are among the men who embs ked on the Tuscania
mummmmmml
Ten icwvhsrps. six glasses in which.
Now the name Xorwslk comes to you i
' From an indian's walk one day from
And the glorious victories which be.
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This photograph of Michigan mil .iamen was taken when they were in training at Camp hit-Arthur.
, the ('unard li
11-th consider well what 1 have to my! man submarine off the north coast 0' lrelaiid.
il-‘or your records. oh Daughters will
E be history some day.
litre you knitting for the soldier
g A swea I ' or «onto Box,
‘(lr sending to a Sammie.
Some goodies in a box, ,
i.\l'l' you workin at the Armory
2l-‘rom tnt‘ly until late.
Arc you helping out the stranger
: \i'lio halts inside your gate, .
. Art- you sewing just like Susie
gilaking shirts for wounded men,
iAre you making muilin bandages
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‘JosL a. FOSTER piss SUDDENLY.
Long Time Resident and Contractor of
Danbury Succumbs to Heat Attack
Joel C. Foster, for nearly sixty years
3a resident of Danbury and for man»-
iyears one of the leadinl: architects
and contractor of that city died suzi
'denly at his home, 3 l‘rmpect street.
at 11:30 o'clock yesterday morning.
{following an illness of but a few min-
utes. and resulting from an attack of
heart trouble. Mr. Foster was for
HOME SERVICE SECTlON.
In response to a telegram Jr!“ by
the chairman of the Home Service st-t’
tion to Washington, February 1.
following reply has been received:
"Your telegram accidently inisiaid.
Checks have been mailed tor a '
awards made up to December 31. (Hill
to investigate any specific cases.
(Signed) "NESBIT, Commissions-r."
The local office of the Home Ski‘l'li‘n
section of the Red Cross is open Mon-
ill".
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her, which was torpedoed by c. tier-
lSpanish antimlt'alian‘ ‘
i . Steamships Sunk
MADRID. Fob. fix—ilfili'llil all-
nonnculni-nt was manil- today that
lllt' Spanish slenllii‘lilp Helm-stunt,
of 4,500 tons. litis let-n “instilled
while on a Voyage to Nov: York.
The crew was saved.
MADRID, li'i-h. i,.'
stcaiiislii
tons’
'l'l.i~ Malian
p Dun tli ticnon, of 7,893
gross. has been torpedoed.
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rr The Southwestern l-‘alrileld County
’-iioueniiiy at it o'clock at the offices of
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with
‘liundi'eds multiplied by ten.
lAi-c you slowing jams and Jellies
For the sick ones over there
Are you doing Just your limit-
many years one of the most prominent
Ebusiness men of Danbury, and many
illusincss him-ks and other buildings in
the city were constructed from plans
Just the pressed down Bible-share, drawn by him and in a large number
‘no you Hoover-lav on food-stuffs. .
of cases he was in charge of the work.
;On luxuries put a ball. life was a man of upright character.
fAre you willing to have judgment land in his business relations and in
gimme upon Your Karbage call. .‘his everyday life his reputation war-
Art‘ 3'0“ still going to sacrifice that of a man of honor 'and integri‘
' 'l‘il it utmost makes you 81'0“ ty. His sudden death will be a dis-
i'l'o help your l'ncle Stun
PATRIHT"; SPIRIT! gtinct shock to many Danbury people.
shops having kept'opeirbn-Mondays as Il’ut across the Liberty Loan, 'and especially to the older residents.
allowed by therorder bfi’Put-I‘Commls- The following poem was read at the AW W“ 91'0““ ‘0 walk ”1“ ““3"" pat-b He was well known in Norwalk as one
sioner Garfield while" others were lanuary meeting of the Norwalk Chap: ‘0!" “NWT” 1|:in :0“ (of the developers of Belle island.
closed, it was annouhoedthis‘mornlng "'r' Daugh'fl” 0' ”‘9 An'Fr'ca“ “"“iTo m"""“ e ' s "a 0" .
‘ ’ | 'Mr. Foster was eighty-six years of
i'li“ all barber shops in thté’vliy'would lution, and was so well received that in democracy “d ('Od' isge. He was born in Ridgefield. one
noon Monday and
Mr... Smith was urgpd to havo u pub- Are you glad to show your gratitude,“ nine children of Mr. and Mr...
‘wouid remain open all day on Tuesday. ““ht‘d- Th9 l*Dh‘il Oi "If? poem in tht‘ T" 3’0“" stricken sister, France . .‘Jonali POtliFr. The surviving meln
'unmm birthday. spirit of the times. and Mrs. Smith is And if”) h" in “building ,bers of his immediate family are a
__“____. ito be commended for expressing the (70‘1“an “- a,glorlous chance. lbrotber. Martin W. Foster. and two
"hmlflhl’i Oi lhi‘ 990W" in poetry. _, 3"" W“ dolor. doing. doing. islsters. Mrs. John Jarvis and Mrs.-
0.MH.R dancing: “a“ opened ”with KEEP YOUR WAR-SERVICE like your mother's did of (old i iBenlamin Ryder. all of this city. He
dav afternoon in the Town Assembly RECORDS- :Gtvmg "M" and I’m“ an 1mm °' is survived by several nephew‘s and
flail with a mod attendance, Therei Your grandmother's mother, or granliu “N" ""‘i ”it”? a b." 0‘ Sol}? 0 lei nieces. His wife died about two years
was some doubt as to whether Miss? “the” “m" 1’1.th in du” ‘0 (omi. ‘ on W p. “K0-
()‘ifell would be allowed to conduct; in olden days as they sat by the fire,’ say . b "i Although of advanced years Mr. Fol
her class this semester, due to4With grandmother spinning or braille; "I" ”1“ WWW“ W3" 3’th Pit" did ”miter's health had been good and mm,
nip wishes of the town to comply with} “‘K a "'8- , . ”“3“” 9‘”? , oh? complained yesterday morning oi
the fuel administrator's orders, bllti'm'I grandfather alluding from olil‘The tiri'scmeness 0‘ “9““ will Minot feeling well. it Was believed that
¥ pewter mug, i illiit‘kll’ “'91“ I"? it was only a slight indispositlon and
l0r cleaning a musket and telling how
ROGERS & “STEVENS
lNorwalk So. Norwalk
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l)eninl Society will meet on Monday
3 Dr. Wan' Weed.
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()n ‘iic'coiil'tt 'of some of the barber
l The second hail of Miss Cornelia
this tiitlicultv was settled satisfactor-
ilv. iAu i-naer voices answer: "Herc ”livould soon PM: away. M”. David
- .Tlir-y came out ahead in the. Indian; “1“" "‘9" ”"0“! “a"! iHigson. who has lived in Mr. Foster's
llwlings during the brief session of . TOW. 0"" ““de thousand “Mme" house for several months, notified his
”'9 Stock Market were mainly in the \'.'t"tft)mcd a neighbor who dropped in, #100“ “NM" behind ”“3 3““ . ibrother. and also summoned Dr. S.
nature of a settlement of the. con-' {0" a wit" 11'1“" W" ”l" final "ma“ '0 ”‘9 diabohci Willard Oley. the family physician .
tracts over the holidays. The tone To hear ‘all their news, and his own ”'15-" ‘thn the latter arrived Mr. l-‘osterl
was irregular at the ”(up special'; stock to tell, i'l‘lnn dear daughters, when ”1“ "‘5“. was very low and death occurred with l
tit-s alone showing substantial gainsu Ft‘l' in ”1099 do.” you know. therni writes the record of your state till a few minutes.
Later the general list improved. ship, "9"" was seen .Tllere'll “9- °h~ 5° many records '0'! When a young man. .\ir. Foster cams
pings, metals and oils coming forward 1A “PWSDRDO‘I‘. World? of e‘en magazine} ”W ““391 ‘0 “me- ‘ ito Dnnbury. He was here at the out
Rails, except coolers. were under mod/So they swapped their stories. nnd'sm'l'mt‘el 8m“ and labors. wondroutbmak of the Civil war, but went to
‘tli‘H' pressure and 17. S..Stl.lul moved! “"73 they '0'“ l 3‘0”” to relate, ,Stamford and enlisted in the Twenty»
'iw a narrow area. The closing wasl 0! common ('Vf'ntfi or happeningi b01d.i Sacrifices, gifts and labors, wondrous ”eighth Connetcicut volunteers. serving
firm. 33195 approximated 250,000' 0r related accounts which were hand-l “WW“ I 0““ 39“ ‘with distinction throughout the tem
shares. Libert‘y gm 4's at 96.26 and ed down How Uncle Sam used us for a glori-lot enlistment of two years, He reurn
Second 4's at 95.10 made new low rec-T Of deeds of valor and great re-I 0““ l.iberty. ed t6 Danbury in 1863 and entered the
ords, the stars selling at 97.70 to 97.84.: nown. ~ to So remember your "F Wu“- W'm‘ {employment of the building firm ‘of'
Lind some there were with gifted pen on write it down, I ”‘7' lBarnum & Starr. While with this firm
The ilov Scouts of Norwalk met at' Who wrote these all down for the good For 5'0“" records, 0" ye daugiitersvthe assisted in the erection‘of the First
the Franklin street school last even-3 of men. will be history some d3! .. Congregational church, which was de~
ing to celebrate the eighth anniver—l From these humble records hi‘st'ries JEAN ALEXAXDER SMITH. “iatroyed by fire in 190(. .
rar‘.’ of the foundinz of their council-Z were writ .____.
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The celebration was started some- Of our brave ancestors who did their The men?” Mondizysnwlllt “57;: Starr, several years, his brother tilt
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what by the absence of (.ommlssion- bit. lparents fl "“3 opliior ugtythe work late Timothy Foster. and he bought!
"er MacDonald who was taken ill yes- And llllls we learn 0‘ the early days, the schools and 11899 out the business. forming the firm oi:
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terday morning will a severe attack And scenes are brought before our done by ”when and pupils. and th Foster Bros, architects and builder-n:
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day“. Vl’ednerdayit and Stimulate from it is reported the vessel was sunk
three to tire oclock. at the office of only it liiilc oll' Mllrvictll'o Beach.
the Hubbell. liall & Randall Co.. 25 The Spanosli Minister of Marine
Water street. Norwalk. and will bc has asked the Valencia authorities
glad to receive notification from an: to make a detailed report of the in-
family that has not received its itllot cident. if the sinking is confirmed
men! and to take the matter up with a protest will he forwarder] to
the authorities at “'aylhington, Berlin. The Spanish press consid-
- ers the case an extremely serious
MONKER GROTTO lNSTALLATION 0'19. '
The officers of Monker Grotto were J. M. Layton 8; Company carried
installed last evening by Past Man the insurance on the Hat Forming
arch Percival Sherron, andplans welt— Company's buildings, which were do.-
made for a ceremonial to be hold some tryoed in yesterday morning's "1".
time next month. Several applica- and also on the building belonging to
tions for membership were received. Mrs. Sarah Larrigan's estate. adjoin-
and a Hooverized lunch was served. ing. which was partially destroyed.
The new omcers are as follows: They also carried insurance on Willln
Monarch—D. Burr Beach. 1L Austin Supply Company, the cou-
Chief Justice—Clayton 1.. Marshall. tents of which were totally destroyed.
Masier of Ceremonies—-ll. R. Bu! on Fred Prestv's Chevrolet automo-
sard. bile, R. W. Fawcett's Chevrolet, and
' Secretary—Spartan L. St. John. 11.13. MacQueen's Maxwell automobile.
Tremzurer—Adolph W. Drevftlss. Pohlman a; McLean carried insurances
Trustee—Dr. William S. Stevenson on the Coppola car, and also on tho
. Berty Lucas car.
Mr. and Mrs. Geortlt‘ '.\'~ Selitrk. “Y ' For the time past Mrs. Thomas No
89 Stevens street. received a tell-mam flan, of Wilton. has been missing her
from their son, George R. selleck. .gutnea hens, and recently it was de-
last nllhl. announcinghls ”(e um”; tc.dede to set a trap.~ The result was
' . ithe capture of an immense Great
“ 3°”°"" Vlrginia. "‘3 is on board allorned Owl. which had taken twelve
the transport America. and has just‘o, the hem. The owls are almost
made another trip across with Amer-{unknown in thisI s‘ection, brtf the :an
,, . the ghi coals at 'tply of rabbits, t e r natura ood. av-
£22313: is giggled to 5:“ for Ho 3 ing been killed in British America and
' ljnritish Columbia, the creatures have
boken. and Mr. Selleck will spend “ibeen coming to New England in largo
few days at his home in Norwalk. numbers.
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children cut-«tun, "W".
and Conscientious
m mm» (-4)) mm,
Treated by Modern. dynpstbctio
Painless Mottled- Aceptic Office Treatment.
y llll.S.M.!lElTZ l
“a. -.» S as. Administered "
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CW for Very ” "n Oxygen
Method. '
Gold and Porcelain “
‘ DENTIST '
7| South Main Street
loot nun-i Work.
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, flours D I m. to D g Immiol'l.
' ts Years In , ,, All tom of Artis-
tnot'nottu of m‘ b, ”w mm" cIII matur-
iii-soi- m.) “m" ' "W
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of lamina. The bill's held an "d”; gaze. principal and teachers of the Franklin which today is located in thc same-t
"‘5 knm'tym comes" and mm "the" "m ”me“ that "M °f PM] schml mrdianl mmtalilmtizim all: building in which li'irntlm & Sta]..'
, -, ' ildn net on .‘ " ‘
mud! singing. There were orer one Revere. ”is“ the bu 5 carried on business. The firm at on
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thundred boys present, and these boys. How I", 5‘ l «1 th is m f r “, see the regular class wor .
'witi take part in the nation-wide cam-1 art 9 9 r e” a a t ' The downtown electrical commia- ”“19 did 3 “"89 90" 01 the contract
. , near _ ' di u 5, ing work in Danbury. Mr. Foster.
MARY BRUSHES palm for the enrollment of scout-mas- Spreading alarm through village andimmers met last elenlttl 311d :c 3 drew the. plans for Broadvlew farm
SHAVE“! BRUSHES. tiers, to take the place of those who town ., ' Ied the fuel question, the lantpartu.a "w ”at" block the Mom now or-
r n 1 l U "
BATH BRUSHES have enlisted- . A“ cleanthinlilniz. Which won a victory of such renown. eta which h". been promise a copied by the Danhury & Bethel Gas
m “was straight-lived in!!! over the draft 35“ Records like these bring w you and.‘"‘i°h have not appeared in sutllcient
is welcome to,_their ranks. This is an
unusual opportunity for aiding your
l country. “
nu. ms. git-Ia Plum
Bullion-Poul Corporation
. Master of the Situation.
You ma fur, doubt'snd forsbodings of Mid loss of your
vslusblcpossssslons—whsnsskoy-holdorofsssfodoposltbox
53me
. me
Almost a whiff of that cup of ten
Which in Boston harbor our ancestors
made *
The memory of which will never fade.
The many struggles of. dam: and sire
To keep alive Liberty's tire,
Suflering ,prlvationsfo'r you and me
That from hated bondage we might be
free.
And so-lt goes—deed after deed—
iWhich we from history's page may
read. - ' '
flow would you know about your town.
thlch on history's m. has much re-
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How the first ’sottlors‘trsded within-
titans bold '7
in days at
ngowssdorodtbmst
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Johan. Itasca W
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“quantities to enable work to be done
on the ornamental lighting system and
also the 'questicn of whether or not,
an increased rate shall be charged for
electric lamps. ,
Chief of Police Pennington announc-
ed that today was the last day for the
registration of men enemies. Germans
only. and that‘sll Germans who have
riot been redistered in this city as yet
are to appear today with four . photo-
graphs and register. Failure to do
so may result in internment for the
duration of the war or even imprison-
ment. This is thq last day and all
Germans must register.
Washington Collin. No 11, Patriotic
Order of the Sons of Americs. will
holdsrognisrnuttag‘raosdsy.ovo
lit: at G. A it. Ball. Ann-stunts
will its-nu for tie W of ot-
m This?! geniuses" urged- to
tie press-t. . . .1 .
& Electric Lighting Co., and many
other buildings.
April 12, 1859, he married Miss
Sarah M. Crofutt of llanbury. and in
1909 they celebrated their fiftieth an-
niversary of their marriage at their
home on Prospect street.
Mr. Foster was a member of the
former Second Congregational church
for many years and long an officer of
,the First Congregational church when
the Second church united with that
cchurch. and even during the severe
weather of the present winter attend-
ed the services frequently.
William J. Poster of Raymond Broth
on' ollcs in South Norwslk, is it
nephew of the deceased, and be rsectv
ed word that the funeral smlcct
would be held on londsy afternoon at
{o'clock from the family mum in
Contrary. . ‘
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rm “taunt—3?
E want you to {at to the habit ct letting. us Inspect
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