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So not! ,uii': be r. rind ll: Llr'ul
rick. id. llllwn lawn-us mmtlois
1e Nu. Lit. in St. Luke‘: «hurt-h.
Sum. Ni» Mn: 31.“ lMd.
hilt-rot in: Johnna. limit-int.
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v 21‘ 'lu- lit-id: :tt:it.i
fir. .Ll. all) o'clock Mun
: aihrnmn intnliy dwyrnyml one
the d\‘»’r!‘iii-._ .
upper M:LIl.-,:‘3~~l;l L‘u: .r.
.lq.
l -ti'-‘.I
on 132-" l.- Y‘thd plow
. and ago. it
onrtratt d l 311': ill ul of upto-
p lire tiL‘ ri;.. ,_ 1"lllis.fui‘lf5ut:i.l
l lit-vii :1\.<‘.¢il =, tii'» liilltNLa llit' file
lid little luv-r. tf-t . it i. This was not
only n d" it .ihoncll. “by the
line has a i- '3‘: to» The tire hell
i ltt't’li rung :ri‘t-t‘initteutly all day.
pair of thr peace celebmtion, so
1 “hi it it sounded attain, in the af-
noon ,few observed that it war
sing “six" regularly. and theretore
-. men Were slow to respond. .When
ii" a start u'as‘niude. there Wore
‘y enough to fill an automobile, and
T," a hand extinguisher. A phone
usage had :nid that there was a
hurry tire, on (lit “its Ihtucht that
I “would be sufficient to quench the
es. But til-1.» was further delay
: use the 1il'i‘t':~lt‘ location of the
n‘had tut liven lot-iitNi»—tlie fire
It lilidei'rtatudiug that it was the.
.k plac’. Not until the flames and
use smoki- broke through the root
re they finally able. to locate tin-
, and then the hand ex‘inguisher
s powerless to uccmnplish any»
as. The Noroton Heights company
it two pieces of auto apparatus, and
: New (human .t'cmpuny also ri-
mded with their autochcuuml.
talthough tho-so colnpaniet \lt‘lt'
plied with chemical apparatus. thc
. was then too for advanced for the
liable quantities of chemicals to in-
any good. There are in. the pp,
far up Mansfield it\‘t‘ililt‘. uni!
all garden fuucct on lllt- Lurned
'n would have been of no help. had
0 of such small diameter been
2 table. The firemen did the best
y could, but Were finally i‘t’lllt‘itllli:
obliged to leute n... building to its
9. it was occupied by ,Ml‘. and
1!. John iloliy, who had 'just moved
0 it the preceding day from another
use, a short distance. further down
; street, and had not unpacked
ny of their lwlongings. They had
rted a fire in an upper room and
re eating a belated dinner, when it
active fluelsct the woodwork nbo’ut
-. chimney are: Happily, as the in
lance had not yet been transferred.
2:; were able with the help of nelgh»
rs, who responded to the call. to re-
ve their belongings from the
ldlng, so that their loss is slight.
tiling hands inter removed them to
‘ adjacent building on the place,
[ch being also vacant, enabled the
o victims to settle down at once.
.° destroyed building was owned
_ iy by Louis R. Glnris and Mrs. F.
Efflitu'ned, and was insured for only
3000, Which probably did not room-
it! half of its value.
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Like practically every place in
u'erlcar‘llioudny, Darlen had but one
(light—40 ilttingly celebrate the day
{"x‘lctot‘ious L‘OtiC‘t‘. The glad tidings
ched this. town considerably sooner
an even the larger communities east
(1 west, and lJzil-ien's fire bell was
nglng out the, glad news for a con-
derablo time before whistles from
:umtord and Ncrwalk indicated that,
rose cities, had the news. This was
is: to the alertness of the men in the
'2, who caught the news While it wa‘s
ting wired from blew York in Bos-
‘ ~ James Torck went first to the
house, and try-13:15 was rousing
we sleeping town. Soon a cornetist
uncured along the. Post Road, bugal-
ii: the. gob dnews. Shortly after-
"ard, a. bubs-drummer marched along
‘l-‘solitary granduer. Then the church
cits began to ring, and the people to
l_ur out of their. homes. Within an
.3 r in ecornetistfi drummer, and a
‘ up with tin horns and kitchen uten-
nd gotten together and formed
5"
prettdmwihicb they carried about
streets loin: before day began to
Then the Barton fire appara-
ltooked to Taylor‘s unto-vain, was
walking the streets, with its bell
. ,t it and the van titled with it.
ll 0! B‘Ollémlkers of various sorts.
ha. hm bonfire,nt‘the depot plaza
”blob. had been prematurely started
art Thoma” volt again lighted, and
3’ (laymen! Wily the entire
notation W Withers looking [or
V “mm -'
'll. (‘. (Itl‘lt‘i‘.
final tower just east of Dorian de-'
crude With a huge American flag“ been quite busy‘all up until today.
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deflect u soon us to WIN :8!
the t-elwtmrn together .declded to‘
bare a paradi— at was in the ereninsi
~ :llnlllit arrangemtnts timing been
mails-V1351 \l‘rril for such :. pumdt ya!
Friday 21..
new: Tt‘mlllil :uwn mug- [ileum
"a: Tilt“. 1' “I'll
(lmi nix tug: git Kearney: blind oil
Stunt d and pltlthrt'd largo quail-t
mu m. The pet-pie blot'ktd:
'n t’ 9' ,~.. .~.r,tl tuit"r~t=i. ("titlist‘r’lillplri
. H.” ‘.-.;: ' lvllt. 112:“
i ll-‘: :‘sd !itlll'lli(‘:
whatnot.» ltt Hill” «I the town llelllj.
'l';;.‘i=.;. i-:i Lorgrrllwk Vill‘l'
I. .. u' .. tl /.-l';1l:.l> imeuiw- iiiouidedflz
i._-d tn. um, «I it Hit band and an au-‘
dull-id with American tings)
and (interning: lily tuu'n officials 101-:
’t' . Stan Guard and H'liGul;
children Cc‘nr‘ host. and llilll citizens“
uhvn the pr. nature}
Tilt:
m; disappointment
ll'lt _~ if
l‘.
i\ t." maxim
hair! 3.1: l
5' lllt‘
A 'Ltl: l W
ltillurb:l'
it!“ in;
~ Women. w int-vi an itch h“
d tit—~Lit’0i.i
with llir liz'rmen and an hillliwublll',
million billli mg up llze mil l'lat‘Hr:
tally Merylm-iy w n 1n line -..t Stilllt'
time or atlotlte . ;. Jew dropping. out
fltiilz tune it stand as ‘rlit‘l'lillUTr until
admire the splvudi-l thinunw'rutlim (it:
(-t‘nuuulnlty puti'iotl-m and joy. . Tin '
lire of nrmh izu-‘v'drd tiltriibt all int-l
streets of li.t- (’(ilii‘l‘. and nearly all
the l.el..r< til-us the llllu \‘t't‘l' brightly
i'tnx‘. i‘wturning to the
putrin‘u- alltll‘t".‘tl\ Were
made by Selectllian Selletk. and Rev.l
As night drew on. the
bonfire was again lighted. and kept1
burning: until u lflit‘ hour, when the
lilz~l \\'t'.‘il‘_\' lt->itlt-lll of the touu tuni-
lilt it into bed. happy over tilt" ,L’ll’tllt‘r‘l‘,
day in his life. i
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FAMILY nun
IN ill-suit;
State and City (Milt-lids Ill-2
\‘(j'n‘llil’illt‘ Condition of Ito-i
cul Family .3
“Ultra” Agent Samuel 'A. thirdncr,1
or the Connecticut Humane Society:
CfllllL‘ dorm from New "iu'r‘u, _\'t.‘.~tt-i‘-i
dul’. and. in company of Police Sim-i
geitnt Hiuly Gibson, made it personal.
investigation of the pitinhle condition!
of the ‘ianuiy ot Fl‘t‘dt‘i‘lcli l’ardeo, one:
oi” the my street cleaners. I
The otliccrs found conditions even
worse than had been reported to them.‘
The font childronulr‘red, aged llt
yours; Mary, 6; Viola, 4. and Ethel 2-~~j
were not only without uum’cieni. clotli-‘
ing, but were all in u’ pitiab’te condr:
tion for luck of cure. espchly the?
two youngest gills, who siidiy needed}
the care of a mother. i
The mother, who is afflicted with ttr',
bcrcular trouble, is now in the Dilli-l
bury Hospital. . . l
The father is a steady man, and is
doing his best. but the task. in nddi“
tion to his work on the streets, isi
more than he can accomplish.
The case was immediately referred:
to tho local Board 0! Charities and it;
is expected that immediate Hteps withl
be taken to care to; the children, un,
til some permanent arrangements tti‘i"
made for their maintenauco. by the
Humane Society.
A kindly woman who lives in u near-l
by house, came in. at the request all
the oflicials, and wushcd the children.’
and helped the father in his ill.-
tempts to prepare lliL‘ll‘ evening meld.
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PlillilEMtJilflt
WillilSillflihilllNEE} ‘
Private Robert Mulvey has written
the following interesting iottnr to hisl
brother. William Mulvey, of {it buy
street. “Bob" is well-Known hell? and
trust one of the most popular youniz.
men in the city when he left. lint
speaks in the letter or meeting liar-f
t‘ett, Collins and Charley vauglin, nlll
from here, on thctbattle front, in]
France. .l’lt. is kept busy as telephone!
man, on a gun. in-tlic Artillery t‘orpm
and has been on‘ihe front (or a longi
period:
‘ France, Oct. 12, 1918.
Dear Brother Bill: ~
No doubt you had an idea that i had
my arms blown out, or something
worse, but Lain still alive and in the
best of health and hope you are the
i
same. 'l mu also still enjoying life ltLi
Our sleeping quarters is'
the front.
still Mother Earth and a pup tent. We
take advantage of the shell-bolus by
using them for wash basins, and 1 clip
say there is “hon lion" (great many)
wash basins around here. i continue.
to hold down my old job as" telephone
man on at gun with twelve hours on
and twenty-tour off. Just at present I
am on duty, but not with doing; in
'i‘uct, nothing doing. whichis the firs
time‘iiince we landed here. We have
soothe heme two boys am with Ba
tery D'Vqtille often. Enrrett, Collins
and others nreamong those who are
still in the game. and butting 1.000. Do
u remember ariey Vaughn! Well.
'1 m, strangulation obedpy. not long
ago. and t Jusbhappenod to since on
at a bunch of fellow- zoina-by and the
first one i seen trotting 510113. with
heavy innrohinn order. was Charley.
He also carried that big.- hmd timilo
that’ made him rum in lil'. ol' Nor-
walk. Well. Bill. 1 mm you or.
still Working arm” I mull!
like to be uttruygfiut», . - m
lulu; for hall, “ ‘ ‘ '
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you get time.
Your
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Governm
! EXTRA-
ORDINARILY
I Low PRICES
Beginning Monday, Nov. 18th, we Offer for One Week the
“ Most Remarkable Thrift Event; of the Season ‘
Mid. - Season Sale,
' M Ladies’ and. MisSes’ Coats, Suits and Dresses
to you. We
stock and a
This Sale is an important event to us. and eouallv so .
are introducinir a New Store. with a new WON DERFUL
new scllimz Dalicy. We base our Low ISQ’FY‘YAISH
Prices on a larder Volume of business and give vou itlARMENTS
.the advantage of solit-in-two profits. ' ‘
‘2‘" ,~’
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Local in
Pr‘ee
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51%,! -
0 %%‘yo‘
This Sale is simnlv an introductorv medium to our new method of sellir 2 the best in oualitv. style
A Sensational Money Savinir Sale of
New, Winter Coats ‘ .
Warm Winter Coats. lined and interlined. tailor-
ed. militurv and Fur Trimmed models of luxur-
ious fab: ii-s. Surely an assortment larce enouzh
tosatisi‘v the most exacting.
Come in 'and see
'and workmanship at unheard of low prices. A look will convince you-we invite inspection.
U nt’lsually Large Variety
New '_Siik&'Scrge Dresses
Dresses of Georgette. silk. satin. some and satin
and scrut- combinations: embroidered in exoui- '
site taste. some with loud fringe—others plain:
ahnost any stvle effect or material. or color
WAISIS
87c to $7503
them. wanted. .
$18.75. to $40.00 $9.98 to $27.50
Stilt. SWEATERS .- Mil?“ SKIRTS
$3.98
In Wool and
Shetland
In All
SUITS , Materials _ 1
$13.75 42:50! 31.98413. 0*
to 8.98
LE .5
42 South Main Street. South Nor-walk. ‘ v,
braille r,
B0 ll.
iNSURANCE To CONTINUE.
ent Will Look After Risks on.
Lives of Soldier: and Sutton.
WASHINGTONt_,Nov. 13.-Prepnra-
,tions by the Governmcnt for telnsur
in
th
signing of the armistice.
g the. lives of soldiers andtsrtllors on
eir‘reium have been hastened by the,.
Eachmf the
service now holding voluntary Govorm
aminatlon into ordinary
I ment insurance will be permitted with-
t' in five years utter peace is declaredto
convert thwithou't further medical ex~ “’1
lite. twenty-
pay life. endowment mat' ingot the
use or 62
insurance:
This insurance. will too
the Government, not by
males.
,form altered by prim
The Government will art-use to coi- ”not. which ”if!“
. or other proacri ed forms of
heone. thousand dollars. and the maxi-
mum. ten thousand dollars \vitlranl‘:
amount between those sums in multi-
ides of $500. There, will be provision
forpayments in case of disability its
well as death, according to the tenta-
tive plan. . . ‘
The insurance may be purchased by
any soldier. sailor or marine—chicor-
or enlisted wand-broom” .menr
l 4,250.000'mon'in the military oranaval.
bers of the Army or, Navy“ Nurse
Corps, provided they already hold Gov-
ernment voluntpry. lite-insurance.
About “New-1.1m M mt. of the 4,.
500,000 men in throat-vice are covered
by this immg'yhlohexplrea after
they 80 back‘todvflian lite and cease
n3 premiums; This is the. system
domed to replace the old pension
plan otprovldini torvsgsooidlers and ‘
labors. 1' - ' ‘ ~
"ranged by} ‘ utilitarian: than mama
ill-lute coul-
ond the coat is expected to be
at least one-fourth 1m than stmtlnrl
agencies. ‘
M Drouhuu’ monthly." my wish
WiNfl‘V”.,Dr tor. ‘
m~m [h
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- 1 t.he.fooxball captain, to direct the phyf
All” WLUMBIANHW :sicnl work or the students. 1
. ‘ 3 Columbia will play Wesleyan 1}”;
0 South 'Fieldmn Saturday. The-mime
‘wiil be started at 2:30 o'clock inland:
roi 3 as heretofore. Harvard cut short:
negotiations for a game at. Boston
a next Saturday. However. 'Grodulta
heavy card board: but. no soft chow-y . I, >
totes nor anything thitt could possibly: ‘ .‘A; s .; .
be crushed should be used, as the re-z ’
'Manager Tyson has strong m of
mgining contents of, the package 7 - .. ,
““gm 5" “Medium”?- =War Department Order Goes m
,, ‘ ' .. ‘ A . . ducing the Crimson toloomo bore»
Into Efiect—HarvardMay: on‘Thanintglvlng Day.
Sevet‘aldaintlos packed - in 2:10”
i) hit 11 {latter 6 a' ‘ . .. _ .
om no my .9“ a q ' Pl” "la-WWW ”at? ORANGE ou.s m con-name
. . Unaduliemted orange oil by: g.
pound will pruride a better variety. for,
a packet thou: larger quantity or at i “I.” tlo f n . I
l n e. ra. n o m“ R ‘29. era strong-aroma and is used in the innit!~
holiday was declpred at Columbia in of'perfumes, essences, so." and
ainglo’contectton. . \ . .
nln‘g m. auocoss~over the meh un- yesterday and most of the football ‘
t men retained from donning their beverage flavors, as well an o! cakes
"gloss should be placed in the mk-
size.
Hard candy. incluiiing»t-hocolatc,
would probably be safe in~ tin foil or
“‘5 i ;, 11$, , khaki tm-tmwu the “My fpnlar and cafwtlonenn The pf‘ndw use
For ,wrapping.'the 8 use . ‘to [a n ' .. n torJ‘atunicn orange oil is in the mom ,
léoloredy hoodhgrchiel'... . toentY-flmnil Wtflmmfiifiet qwnhctmof fanCy ibisbnlts. particular-v
Mb“ a ..._.."'._.i w » . lb“ cot mist: orient-claw in but 1130! n water biscuit which to m
‘ t. " " - - ' V . f lm-m'i' "'Ma‘t' “I.“ be oh!- oxtouilvelx with iceuand loo m.-
.WESL‘YFN. 1'9 “NW 09“," Austen!” ml incopnoimod‘." who didn't .. * mu...“ -y
-—‘-"-‘- .« . ,apend port or the any boxing-mm wax ‘.
‘ “mt,w Nov. mum-min; lumping. winding. ,
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locum to'do
what: to- n W. . “my
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