m? from mall 10c
Vfi‘stofibySIeetJSJO.
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$1.25
diagnosis ............ 10c pkg.
FiagBeals ...... IOcpkg.
“DONN ELLY’S
16 So. Main St.
SOUTH HORWAIL
. om TILL 8 P. M. EVERY DAY.
WWIN IE
1. mfloxlvmtl’i‘é‘wl’fi‘imi,
fallen and Marquisettcs; also a:
complete assortment of Notting-
ham and Marquisette Curtains.
. " E. K. BANKS
Iahackemo Hotel Block.
South Norwalk.
“This day, this year comes
closer to us all than it has
for a generation.
“It is a day when we should
be more thankful than ever
that we live under the Stars
and Stripes, and with a gov-
ernment that is fighting to
make future wars impossi-
hie."
STORE CLOSED TODAY.
TOMORROW, Everything for
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} man and boy to wear.
Rogers 8t Stevens
NORWALK ' sourn Noawaut
~ All of the banks in the city are clos-.
ed today because of tho hbl‘iday.
Today is the first day in some weeksl
that the pupils of the local Public 1
Schools have enjoyed a holiday.
South Norwalk Lodge, No. .339, i._ 0,
0. 1M.. will meet this evening, as usual
I (The rooms on South Main street.
Butler Lodge, No, 97. I. 0. O. F., met
last evening at which time the second
degree was worked.
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.tSo‘rgeant Wiliiaui O. Tooker. Hill!
00.. :L. i. 8., Fort Terry. spent a four-
day furlough at the home of his par-
ents). Mr. and Mrs. George Tooker. 14
lvy Place.
The new flagpole at the Central
Fire station was raised yesterday at-
ternoon but owing to the fact that the 1
top of the pole is up among the;
branches of the tress the flag could.l
not be raised successfully. The matter“
will be remedied in a short time it is;
believed.
When Private 'Frank Olmstead. who:
Is fighting in France with the old 7th‘
Company of Stamford, gets the goodi
news that a little baby daughter
weight. eight pounds arrived safely;
“over here," yesterday morning at 10
o'clock. it is expected that he will go,
out and kill of a half dozen Germans“
to give vent to his feelings. Mrs.
Olnistead who is doing nicely as is
her daughter was mormerly Miss ilcl-
en Bouton and site is staying with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bouton,
pro Sound View Terrace. while her
husband is “doing his bit."
“MARY GARDEN
In "The Splendid Sinner" and Burton
Holmes Travelogue at the Regent to—
idrew Leary of 112 South
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SOCIETY ’
and Personal
NEWS
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*Cards received from Private Aime
Tariov, who is with the infantry at
Camp McClellan. Anniston. Ala.. the
same. camp that Rev. John Stapleton.
pastor of the South Norwaik Congrega.
lional church. is doing Y. M. C. A.
work in. say that he is well and likes
the life of a soldier. It is very hot
down at Camp McClellan and the boys
feel the heat somewhat. All of the
other drafted men who left South Nor-
walk with him several weeks ago are
well also.
John C. tsilcox of 146% South Main
street has announced the’engagement
of his daughter, Blossom.
Leary. youngest son of Postmaster An-
Main street.
No date for the wedding has been set.
Mr. and M rs. Clarence E. Crofut and
family of Crescent Terrace motored to
Danbury and visited with friends
there.
George Mackley is enjoying a five
days! leave of absence from his duties
with the navy. Seaman Macklcy is
stationed at Newport, R. 1.
George F. Atherton of Douglas iRob-
inson, Charles S. Brown & Co, of New
York city, is spending Memorial Day.
in South Norwalk.
Private Howard Weed of the old
Sixth Company. now stationed at Fort
Terry, is home on a brief furlough.
CAMERAS
- FILMS '
PHOTO SUPPLIES
STILLSON-POWELL
CORP.
Deposited in
This Bank
Dorlon House
Shore Dinners
All Kinds of Sea Food
Steak, Chops and
Chicken. -
on or before the
ALA CARTE‘
5th of lune will
draw interest
from June 1st.
Safe Deposit
w I, Fairbanks. Storage
BATTERIES WILL FREEZE IN
COLD WEATHER .
Call at our Willard Service station
where you will meet a thoroughly
competent storage batery expert who
will give authoratlve advice in this
connection. .
We recharge, repair and stone bat
teries.
A rental battery for any. make of car
can bo-obtalned at. any time. ~
..j._'B.aItery Co. ,
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NOR WALK i
to Ralph AI
_ with no '.wheat flour.
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AND
the railroad bridge.
John J. Lord of Newton Heights.
who recently enlisted in the navy, left
yesterday for Brooklyn.
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been spending the winter in Washing-
ton. was in town for a few days re
cetly.
Albert W. Oleson and Richard t‘.
Plumley of the Glenbrook secton oi"
town, have enlisted. The latter is a
lieutenant.
Beginning today George Dance will“
direct traflic on the Post Road near'
‘Mrs. Theodore Danvenport, who has:
The final accounting of tile estate of
‘ Heights has been approved by Probate
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Col. dwinE ii. Ayres oi Fitch's
Home. who has been in the hospital
A
.or several weeks, is now improving];
and able to act outdoors ocsionally.
E I Miss Gwendolyn LaGallieune dullgh
i tor of Tokeltekc‘s famous literary light.“
‘lis planning to receive pupils is sketch-
i
flag at her studio here after June l.
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{ploved at the
I panys grocerv.
is now assisting his
i ven railroad.
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As the gardens are now beginniniz'
to look very tempting. Justice .lolm H.
Selleck announces that he will gii‘o
the limit of the law to any found guilty
of robbing gardens or orchards in this
'town. Ditto chicken-thieves.
highest appreciation of the.
boys in France. One of the nurses he:
met “over there”was from Port Cites-I
ter.
(‘ari Schmidt of the Darlen inn has}
had a row of whitewashed stones laid,
in front of his place. to mark whet-oi
;the curb ought to be. Perhaps he:
heard the auiols who was arrested Iastl
summer for disregarding traffic rpm
igulatious,'and who. when told he had,
'driven on the sidewalk, retorted.;
“Why don't you put a sign up “wring
so people will know it is a sidewalk?“ I
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Mrs. Clarence Mather has left Da- .
rien for a few days' visit with relatives.
out of town—the first vacation she has:
had away from her husband and child
rep since her marriage. The pilzzlcd‘
look on the face of the assistant postfl
master is caused by his difficulties In'
trying to learn just how the little'
folkS' clothing is buttoned and hooked:
'on them. I
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No announcement has yet been made
from Washington of the successful;
competition the examination recently;
held for a successor to William I.)
Austin. who lately resigned the post"
mastership at Noroton Heights. it is
expected that the announcement will
soon be made. but that the appoint.-
ment will not be effective until July
1st. as at that dale'a new fiscal year
'begins in ,the postoffice department.
Following the usual custom the Da-
‘ rieti postofiice will be open for only a
few hours today. closing at 11 o'clock. ‘
in observance of Memorial Day. All
markets and grocery stores close. at 10
a. in. The bank is closed all day.
Beginning tomorrow afternoon and
continuing until Saturday afternoon a
patriotic food exhibit will be held in
the Center school under the auspices
of the women's committee of the state
Council of Defense. The .purpose of
the exhibit is to demonstrate- the
necessity for the conservation of food.‘
It is hoped all the women willavall
themselves . of this opportunity to
. learn something of one of the, most It'll-i
portant questions that is facing this;
country at the present time. The
feature of the exhibit will bép‘the war
bread contest. This contest is open‘,
to all the residents of ‘Darien and vi-'
cinlty and is divided into two classesl
(a) Quick breads. using no wheat
flour. Included invthis class are corn-
bread, steamed brown bread, oatmeal
or other cereal broad and bread made.
of combinations of cereals; (b) a com-
bination yeast bread using not more
than one-third wheat flour by weightl
A special prize. is offered. for the:
most satisfacto'ry‘yeast bread made
Recipes are
available for referencewfrom‘ the, dew
mastic science teacher at "the Center
I I I ‘ I‘ll
chool
"the late Hannah Ashton of Noroton'
Judge Keatiug. l
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1 John Oldrin. jr.. who has hero on:
\\'aitcr- Stewart l‘om“
gfather as tiniekecper on the New iiavi
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Wilfred Lowndes of this town, in tot: ' I
tiers received by'hls parents, Mr, and:
Mrs. W. J. lowndes. writes in terms;
work;
which the Red Cross is doing for the;
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I'home of Scoutmaéter Walls: and will
«sane-t“
parel repute.
5 to $90.00
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Men’s.
Straw. Hats
Made up in all the popular
styles
$1.50 to $6.00
NEW Etomrs F0
Particular Women Desire
Styles at Economy Prices!
Our every endeavor has always been exerted towards completeness. This is in accord with
our policy of giving great valuer at decidedly low prices. Women’s
style creations are now on display for the coming season at this store of great women's ap-
Suits-Coats-Dresses
$1 2.98
$7.98
to $32.00
conservative styles are
'of
LADIES’ AND MISSES’
Millinery
Exquisite creations that conform to
all the modesof 5th Avenue.
$1.98
$2.98
to $27.50
lfMen ’8 Clothing Fancies
xan the popular pinchback, belted,$
ldouhle breasted effects—also the
here at the remarkably low price
I Your Credit is Good
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R DECORATION DAY _
well prepared for the great occasion by visiting this store
Our display of clothes for the entire family is truly a revelation. This is the home of Fashion and Econ-
, omy.' All of the season’s most modish styles—made. no in the popular and much called-for materials await
those who would dress correctly yet economically at J acoby’s where
YOUR CREDIT Is“ GOOD
and 'misses’ newest
15"”
. to $35.00
on display
to $7.98
JACO-BY’S' .
Open Wednesday Evening Until 9:00 p.m
-—« Closed Decoration Day — '
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The Glcnbrook s‘erylce flag. con-I
taining 73 stars. will be unfurled onl
Memorial Day from the new pole in:
the small triangular park near the'
Union Memorial church. The parents1
of the boys in service are invited to:
attend the ceremonies. Space will be?
provided for them in a hollow squarel
formed by the Boy Scouts. The school!
children will attendln a body. march-l
lug from the school where they will,
assemble at 11:30. The ‘Boy Scouts
will meet at the same hour, at the‘
accompany the children; All Scouts,S
and ex-Scouts will be expected to be)
on hand, with or without uniforms,
The members of the Red Cross will ai-'
tend in uniform and will meet at the
church at 11:45. At 12 the American
flag will be raised to full mast. during}
the singing of “The Star Spangled tinn-
ner" by the school children. led by1
Clayton E. Hotchkiss.
aid, Scout Commissioner from-Nor-Z
walk, will deliver a patriotic address,
after which the service flag will he
raised by the Boy-Scouts. Rev. D. L.
Gleason and Rev. 13. J. livers will also:
talk regarding "Our Boy's." The cere.
monies will concludc'wi'h the singing
of "America" and bened'ction by Dr.‘
Gleason. ' ‘
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TRUTH CRUSHING i
. __ (Washington Star)
11Truth crushed to earth will rise
again." saidlthe poetry quoter.
"“5sz replied Senator Sorghum:
"bulsometlmcs she gets up so late
that- an important train of thought,
has gone on without her."
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(Retreat is better.‘pthan certain tie“-
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Watching Flour Men
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~James 1F. Bell, flour controller in
the food administration, has been busyI
watching the operations of the flour
and wheat mlllers since he was ap-
pointed. Mr. Bell comes of genera-
tions of flour men, and he knows the '
‘ business as well as any other man in
the United States.
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Z‘BYSZKO
‘ LIS ISLAND
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NEW YORK. May 29.—Wladek
Zbyszko. who claims the world's hea—
rvyWeIght '
wrestling championship,
was released today from Ellis ls-
land. where he has been held since
Friday by government officials No
statement was. made as to the “res.
sensor‘hlrdetenuon. p
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_-partlc1113r noise is known as the ‘dan~
. rearrange the nest boxes, depend up you site whar you's g‘ine to."
RELEASED FROM ‘EL.
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‘iliens are fitnny sorts of. crea-
tures." observes a poultry financier.
“They have their likes and dislikes
Hspecially dislikes. if you move a‘
hen she turns crusty; and won’t lay.
eggs She likes her old 110mm and: there’s one thing you can change and
takes an abominable time to get used. that's the ”dd” “ms “'0‘” ob‘
10 the new. ject to that at all; in fact, they like
In you wave a cloth within sight.."~-"
of the. occupants of your fowl run.
you will hear a shocking row; This
will miss her usual
egg.
"Provided they are good, it's wis-
est to stick to old things in poultry
keeping, and not to shift them unless
you are compelled to do so At least,
that day with
SIMPLE BUT GOOD ADVICE.
“Don’t bother too much," said Uncle
Eben. “’bout puttin' yoh bes’ foot for-
ward. Jes’ keep both feet movin' till
ger signal,’ and sometimes will be
indulged in without a single break.
l for as long as twenty minutes.
“if you take'it in your head to
I [very
Woman’s Fashion Shop
“THE SHOP OF GENUINE VALUES" ‘
I ‘13 Main Street. “ Norwalk
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Memorial Day— _
. Store Closed All'Day‘
In passing our store, you will notice our lied Cross display.
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What could be more patriotic?
nxcansrvn LADES' sun was nanny-rowan ;
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manners; 1'.
WHY HENS LIKE OR DISLIKE on it Biddy will pay you out. She
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