$7;-
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mm W. Osborn is still confin-
tflifier home on Osborn avenue with
13m! Meek services. will be
W one! of the East, Nowell:
W this evening.
. “m “or Morehouse will enter-
Mlle Woman's Auxiliary of Christ
M this afternoon.
Wm”. John Roberts has resume
flmdnties'on the police force after her
m‘dnfinod’ tome home for a. few
ducal!!! tune-s.
The regular working session of the
m Aid Society of the East Avenue
Mt M'Chnrch was held yesterday after-
- noon-and was well attended.
The monthly meeting of the May-
‘nower Hook and LaddeFComptmy will
5 ' _. b’oheld at the headquarters on 'Van
‘ 'Znnti; street on next Monday evening.
"The Watch Your Stitch club was en.
. Wet? yesterday afternoon .by Mrs.
mu Hendrlcks at her home on East
«one. considerable work was mm-
m yesterday and the. members en-
” a, short social time following the
mm.
' HWar-dfieymour. formerlyhnf East
Newark. who was some time mm
Med Wehrupnel on the fields of
m has now returned from over-
nous. arm in located at a. hospital in
> M Merritt. New Jerscv. where he
Jewel-lug from the wound.
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A..-meetlng ofz St. Agnes Guild of
Ohm Church will be held on next
mayday evening at. the home of Miss
Isabelle Tate. on' Rowan street, at
which timer the preliminary plans and
j memmts fol-the dance to be held
W the auspices of the Guild Some-
tim‘next month. will be made.
3mm of isomer Norwalk To-
m-F‘und'a famous dances will be
Won Wednesday evening. January
with the Community Hall. This new
it "flair die‘holding of this duct
*wfi'mmirthebest yet. Grew
mime, as usual. win he
«Wm the music and it is
W at. packed house" will greet
._ .-. 1118 purpose of this affair in
Wanna. with whlcli’ in
MM Norwalk boys, who have
male mice, the greatest end
’ l ' time of their lives at-
{crjfloy hdve ur- returned to their
”zmmuc owners have had
Wide trouble getting their
Whom- Enrtford in time, Not
n 10'! m inconvenienced by not haV-,
' in: than at tho start of the New Year,
‘13:!” no fault of their own, for they
M” then. some days previous to
my: ‘
.Mmebeenanumber of cases
, _ «mm; in Bomyton in the pact
meanders but the majority are hot-
-ht’!§“" and no new ones have been
Whaler“ days. It was a. pc-
, «1hr incident that a great many peo-
film taken with the disease, so
. thaé‘flic'y were confined for Christmas
kandfrlaw Year's day. .
m ladlea’ Aid Societypf the Con- ;
‘ V 1 Ghurch will hold its an- 1
, acting and election of officers at i
m this afternoon.
miflnowet home again.
f has been added to the
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, Washington, aches-mate of Miss An- scarce as a result of the war, the pro-
. of the latter‘s parents, Dr. and lint.ngaveyard‘Where lie the bones of the
War 3 meeting 01’ ”‘0 committee Nonton home about 18 years ago. The
. “owning and arrangement! Vi“ b.“ latter’s wide I
' St. Luke's Church, Noroton, with Rev.
I log, that he might bermore free. to par~
about $700 in excess'of previous years, first was positively ascribed to pro-
and that the number of contributors is German plotters. Rigid investigation
the son , of John ~M. about 20 per cent greater. The Ladies’
he Springdale section, has Aid 3001“? also reported a balance of
WW from the almost $200 on hand.
. which there was the keencst interest
was the matter of the projected Moses
memorial parish house. Four
e
des~aspaym35terofthc ... -.. . _ 4 'mf‘gge __ .. , race
, 7 . . - ‘ a7 3.3, . >
mg. Co. to: the out two days, but is. thePostfioad corset-18:31: anaemic “a“ “:13me r ”I
not‘seriously ill. ewe frontage on t e mam 111831., ‘1nt were M. out. 5 an I ,, 5
~ . way. had been acquired by the church It was stated "113-? fi ' ",pmventiog,
Miss Margaret Main, daughter of with this plan in mind. Since then, methods adopted {orsthc sixteen large;
- . .- - . - . army cantonmentsxhroughout the Uni- I
Chief Justice Main of the State of With building materials high and labor ted States had proved most eflectivet
although these campy consisted, of
nie Noxon, both being juniors at Web ject had been held in nbeyance, but wooden buildings. Hazards were no-
lesley College. has been Miss Noxon’s last summer, at the Mather Memorial thread to the minimum by proper
‘ L . . . . i watchfulness water protection. isola-
guest during the holidays at the home pilgrimage servxce held 11 the old tion, condoning, and enforcement 0,
regulatlons in-JfigardWo smoking and
, revered pastor of Revolutionary times, the use ‘01 mm and lights. _
. -—-————~ ' it was made public in some detail by H- 0- Brearly, lined! the speakers,
. Captain Alfred Miller of Bellingham. the present pastor, Rey. H. C. Carter, :12: 1:18: York :31? wasgiznimrhneixex,
Wash, an intimatefriend of Rev. H. who has been busy developing the Nov. 7" “8m! "tine emits“); ”no“ of:
C. Carter of this town, well known to idea. At the ”meeting held Sunday the German Surrender, a “storm" 0,;
many local people and who Shortly ex- night, Mr. Carter who given practical. paper was thrown from the windowsi
pects to visit hero on his hnmewam 1y unlimited powers to proceed with gigging: Staging: seygglmgtclttggf
trip from the war, has recently been the execution of the plan. There is an and many miles or ticker “De cover ;
decorated with the muchcove‘ed we" old house on the property..now ten- ing telegraph and telephone wi m,-
cross. He is a member of an nmhul- exited, but it is planned shortlyain coastituted a. fire hazard Of the Nth
. . .. DOWQI'. Fire Chief Kenton of New
ance unit now in Italy. early February— to utilize this build- Y . _
, ork Cit P
i .t ‘ . y declared that if a 8.110113
_ With blaze had started at that time. or on
{lilies Julia Sharer has been obliged the expectation that in the spring it Nov. 11, four days later when the
MARK. 0F CHARACTER
,‘Now is thetime and any
cobbler-’3 shop the place to .
sole your shoes with
NORWALK
FIBRE e sows
They keep the feet dry, are i
easy to walk on and will out-
George B. Noxon of the Post Fond.
to give up her tasksyat the postoflice will be possible to begin actual work 5‘39;qu 0‘ pandemonium were reputed, ~
tempomrtiy in order tn minister at nnihe Mather Memorial. The present washes“, gggkgg’ighzmvflzfeféagwfi
home, where practically the entire structure will be somewhat recon- epn 9‘
. -_ _ have been crippled also, he said, by
household 15 ill. Mrs. George Sherer, structed by the. removal of some of the the crowds at traffic congestion in the
wear leather many times over.
Manufacturco‘ By
I I ’AN- 9, 191.9 1
, , _ . a
“Quality Shot)”
2 NEW SHOWING or 2
SPRING
DRESSES 3
her mother, having also succumbed to interior partitions. so as to make QtMtS- M .9112 of the delegates ex-
illne'ss, her father, her sister Edna and» larger rooms for this temporary use. 3:22“ [33’s $1113}; 8:?" :2“??? the
her brother Wallace, all havmg been These will _he furnished and fitted hang, in mama“ mpg...” y’ be"
previously taken down. with games of various sorts, including
The NORWALK TIRE
& RUBBER co.
The
fire marshals present at the NORWALK, CONN.
a pool table. to afford a resort for the conference with the underwriters in-
cluded five committees on cooperation
between. the two organizations whose
eflorts athdirected to "warring on care
flessness" and to increasing the emci.
ency of fire prevention in the United
States. These committees follow: It:
Col. George Robbins, superintendent young and older men of the town-~ ' a
of Fitch's Home for the Soldiers, was for it is contemplated to have this ‘ 5 KC" ‘
seriously ill with a heart admit”) in more of a community than a local 0 . .1 ’
Sunday, but has since then been im- church affair. Mr. Carter was not only C ty N .
proving. Rumors were current about authorized to proceed with these lens I » ews i
the center of town last night that the for immediate utilization of the green fimfl 3.333132:ng hingzflg‘xj ; ‘ {
“clonal had lost out in his game fight ont buflding' but also to appoint a ledge, Lansing, Mich; F. R. Mon-gar.
3283115! physmal 3‘39. bill inquiry at the board of directors and a corps of work~ “139' New York; 0‘9 0' Row, D93 i
Home, proved these rumors false. ore to have the worthmder their sup- givoiners, Egfifiiugl Bureg‘é‘f‘la'f‘e‘? : Miss Nichole, one or the teachers or 1
much to the relief of the Colonel'~' crvision. lie, was also empowered to “flea waer’spgfiggiem 511322;? the Franklin Junior High School, is‘
many friends in town. for he has be" From?“ With the raising of funds for Charles H. Lum: New‘Yorlg; L. '1‘ ill at her home, Mrs. Charles 'I‘. Mit-g
tltell, of Rowayton, is taking her placeé
come the friend of all the towns- thv proposed permanent Mather Me- Hussey, TODeka. Kansas; Fire Preverr
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people as well as these associated mortal. and (‘chcts shortly m mm“ tion and Construction of Buildings~
At a residence in East avenue. Jan-.1
uarv 7, a flag floated at half-mast, for?
with him in the Home. during the view peomp to whom it Sheldo} Catlin, Philadelphia, Chair-
ex-President Rmevelt. The same flag?
is ”fliQVCd mnn‘ James P Your" Ralei b
. - - . . .. ._ . .g . North
years of his smoum here. Athe plan W!” appeal. The meeting do- Carolina; (leor. go \Vfl'looth, Ira H.
half-muted at the death of Presif
dents Liliana, Garfield and McKinley.
T cidcd to increase the alary of the jam Woolson and Chip-f 30““ Kenlon 0‘
. After putting up a 'braVe. battle i-or, and reelected B. Hindley and Itibia N19: York fire depertment; Pub.
against pneumonia. for about a week. Henry B. Cooke, members of the busi- c rea ens—E. W. West of Glenn
_ ‘ Falls N. Y., Chairman; Goodwin Lee,
and having. it was thought, passed the nose committee whose terms had ex- '1‘. A: Fleming and H. (3. Brearly. or
crisis on Sunday, William C. Strang- pig-ed. The board of (10300“ was “it“, New York. l Fancy Smnnchflhiottos 11- R~ MW
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died at 1] o'clock Monday night. Mrs. Lester being added to the number, and. ' ‘ :
Straugward. who write! her husband Thaddeus- Hoyt being rnelocted for ”19% ‘ 5 E The new timers of (>er Chapter,
m the early stages of his illness. is 13th term. EdWard B. Hindley wasg ' 'Order of the Eastern Star were in<i
also in a very serious condi ion with reelected the society's clerk and Roy SAYS WVER stalled last evening when 93° ”mm”!
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which the body of Mr. strangward has Fleming. jr..'waa appointed as the new . inc business was also ‘1in 0' ",3
been conveyed ,awaitittzz intenncut, to head usher. ‘ I the membefil i
that of his mother. which is adjacent. ~— , But the COSt Of Living COR-l 1
Mr. Strangward was 33 years of age,
“mum SMDKERS we WWW... m...
family has been resident formant “ . V1101)". are m told to ‘Kot 10mg;
veers. He was the son of the Lite 4 . LO DON _. - ' the dance tuesday 67031588 3“"3-"3’ "E
’lcal‘le Stmngward who died at hi ‘ ' ES , N . 3W 9' icmmmdence Assembly ' 9 ““1
3- .uemmm:M)--H€rbert C- at me To“ no!!!" Th m
, as stated. survives her, on his Visit to Elisha“ “5!:th the
d 0‘ A meeting of the W. C. ‘l'. U. wilb
4,0 sisters, Mrs. William Warner and cream users oz..mntches wot-erupt»). 0°" *m was not due to m pro- be held at in? home “"m cm
Bill ”be“ rme ' ‘ W.
Miss Hm Strangward. both resident or ‘fgfificfissfefgi out! $3011.23; 10:; smug gatmzntnhéhfn‘ggfi: Roscoe, Westpofl avenue,
in Noroton. Mr. Strangwnrd wan mav-~ “preventable fires" in the United the British press shows that the gun. ammoon- W“ ”“3"” "a" be of»
”lazuli-o of Noroton. and the couple tio off'vthe Fire Mmhus’ mw‘gm not only in smaller “I“ a“ thM' we An mere-e
hushed no children. The young man a a: dagghclomnreetreianc:::$“rgdgg,1118:1121: (2:1 miffi‘afitfa‘y mp9: «:1? ed in tempers nee willie.“
”'85 universally esteemed and regret National Board or Fire Underwfltenlelu an acre. If the British shipping "‘"“" ‘
associated with the Fairbanks elecut- Stg'tigurfs limaging that the United 31! lac” rats; to the. American farm~ nnl with the mm,Annieor draw. 33
cal concern in Stamford s e“ 8 e world ‘tn W099"? " "an“ the Co“ or wheafl in M on m'n'mW:
years “d linen f for many destruction by fire were given in 11.. England would be about $23 a Wfl‘ ‘ M“ c In .- all
r y. n ow years ago. opening session. the damage per cent. of 480 pounds. instead of the present and Germany. rm " 1‘ .
unburied in business for himself as I
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ward of Newton, the local electrician, enlaréed. Henry ll. Cooke and Roy C. " h e E
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the name complaint. at her home. from C. Lester as treasurer. William J. monthly meeting was held. Other rout:
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' ' ' ’ .= Thef ricnde ot the NM Athletic;
and a. native of this town. where the “Hues to R188 A“ OVCI‘ thc‘
mover. American Food Administrator. ”‘9 ‘m b‘ ‘13 svec'“ “when"
em who also leaves besides his wife. NEW YORK. Jen. 9.—~Careleu m people of this country that the high
"fed a few yeam ago to Miss Agnes; States during 1918. according to mem- outccd price of grain to the American [cred that Connecticut will ratify the
is felt by all at his early end. He was beginning today. grate. nr. Hoover said had increaseqe The correspondent of me not sour.
ta. being stated :3 82.10 annually in though victoriou; to son- was.
SPECIAL SALE ;
For Friday and Saturday
1mm 31mm & [cc co.
9o, WASHINGTON St, 50. NORWMK
Butter, fancy for table use 57c lb
Butter, First Prize Nut 33c lb
Cheese, best American-full cream 37ch
Coffee, fancy 246 lb
Eggs, candied 5’3c doz I
MyTFiee; 3 pkgs 25c ‘
Mueller’sf'Spaghetti, Macaroni and
Noodles 10c pkg
Zcrcga’s Noodlesfiaz Elbow Macaroni-
8c pkg Baler 23c
The can
4‘/zc can
Old? DutchfiCleanscr
Rabbit’s or Keen Cleanser
Special in Laundry Soaps
ivory, Fairy,[Gold and Borax
- (ii/ac entity! for 25¢
Octagon, Rabbits or Ozone 7c each
had b . one of dee co lexit of economic
121.316 worth Of property inugzdyg} forces “pm-01:11:10): f’br world necee. announced “5‘ V,“ by the "1 Ad'
during the war, exclusive of the many Eldon." He cited a table indicating ministration show an increase of at»
“$3; luimogl) dgsgond indirectly by "‘0‘ WI: levels before and 312- proximately 34,000,009 net toner over!
9 is one. e . be. of Des Mom“, tor t 0 es 1 hmeut of war contra s bituminous;
Th annual fire marshal of Iowa, in an address on by the United States government at 1917“ The prod-:ctlon'of ted t 5851
a meeting or the Congm. tpymmama’u said education was one prices of wheat, hogs. maize, oats, su- coal and lignite s cstma a .
rational church. held last Sunday 979. of the most efficient means or combatt- 3‘11 “08‘ and copper. adding that 883,000 net tons. setting it new high ‘
wing. was largely attended, thus mani. ins this evil. F. R. Marga-sage or “prices have been invariably the same record, while the production of an-c‘
'eStlng the interest the people are :15; 31? Illlldftghtzerslgtgss‘mut “Fe mar- figjuf’fif, “figuregyf consumers thrncite is estimated at $9,472,000 net ‘
showing in the work of the parish, and ' ‘ ' most firebugs go in ' tons, a slight decrease from the pro-
Werc adolescent boys and rls. He "The high price levels, however,
the various reports presented showed :idvnc-ned proper home “a school crented before We entered the war." ductlon Of 1917, when the highest ”’9‘
not only that the church work in trsining. ., the Statement continued. "caused our vlous record Was exceeded by 8,009,000
m department is in a flourishing StU‘eSDlte the fact that the United labOr and other feed production costs tons.
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condition, but that elaborate plans are 3 3'5 at War and that enemy to increase by leaps and bounds and
k .tgtnts Were active, twenty states re~ to prevent any return during the war M
e‘hz made for more aggressive Work ported a slight decrease in the number to 1914 levels." At seventy meetings held last week"
Hiram Van Kirk, Ph. D.. the rector,
anointing.
an electrical contractor. Abou w this country as compared with (9 "I keenly realize," Mr. Hoover said, from ammo. mulls, whereas .7 ‘ . ’
y.” m be established an electric; cents in France. 33 cents in England. "I!" hard the present price levels £2211“! ”MWJ 2‘0 Phone. No WWW. No Charge Accounts.
supply at” t D.“ 28 cents in Germany, 25 cents in lmly but on ell consumers and more es- m
e n on (Enter. nod bud and Austria. 15 cents in Switzerland Deadly upon the Allied peoples whose in; “*0 hovoc “-m‘v “W l
bum “P t Splendid business by m. and 11 cents to Holland. economic wage. plane is much below activity has been minced-none of
. W10”. diligence and pleasing; par- “0"!" Rhiledge. of Lansing, Michi- that in the United States. So far as the new, I
‘ sonnlity. pane"; services will be gun, hrs marshal of that state. die- the United States is concerned it is 1...!— .;.-_.-..-_-_-=._ —--L f—e- A
" hold Fridly afternoon at 3 o'clock at 33823:: fgénfilimfmw and show- not . matter of protateenng, but ‘3; Estimates 0‘ ‘0” product”: h ”18 .—
SPEGIM REIIUCTIDNS 0N
COATS and FURS
' CHARGE ACCOUNTS OPENED
in the future. by which the tnwu as 01 Case: 01' arson. While it was an- 'After discussing factors other than in Ireland resolutions were passed for
well as the local church . will profit. "9mm 33 a fact that in the first American conditions which ha" in“ the relea‘se of Slnn Feiners held in Err-r
The pastor declined to serve as mod- nine months after America drew the creased the cost or food to the Allies, glish jam. An organizer ore demon-
sWOrd $43,000,000 worth of war indus- particularly oversees transport, he not-
erator, preferring that one o? the lay. tries want up in smoke. in only ten ed that feed prices paid to the Eng. stration in Queenstown was arrested.
men. should be chairman of the meet- Per cent. of these cases was there ev. lish farmer were about seventy per while ~going to address a. crowd. The
envisilspicion 'ol" spy-work. “Gru‘eless- cent. higher than the prices realized populace stoned the Wu“. Gavan
ticipate in various ways in the busi- fixings: 3175‘321'21‘1‘: (tailgattgffifie' Ezra}: American mm" for outs and Duffy, a prominent Slnn Femoral
"Wv Particularly in presenting va- alone destroyed enough Wheat to make “I am in hopes," he said, "that the speaking at Kingstown, said the Stun;
rims forward movements which he ~11 year’s supply of bread for 200,000 freeing of the seas from war losses ~Felners had been assured of outside!
had in mind. Mark W. Norman was ”Elem r' ‘ ,' an” rende; it “Simelqm‘ékg to "3‘ help which would surprise the govern-
therefore ch 3 ' , any tres at first attributed to uce 368 c arges ‘0 at 93-8 8 89-199 ,
shovmd th 0 en The pastors report German spies and pyrotnaniacs Were ratio of increase as the American far-p ment and compel England to give way
e membership 0f the church found, upon investigation, to berdue to me? receives.” it the Stan Femers were ke’pt m!
to be growing, ten or twelve persang other causes. One notable instance “ Profiteeringnnd speculation in pork prison.
having been admitted into ‘the was a ispectacular and costly’ water- .lgiaVe been removed in_the States, It“ .
"hurch's fellow . . front i re in Brooklyn, the Dow's cover told the British peop e. . y e half
”HR H ship Since the advent, Storm, in which a vast quantity of government control of the packing The Rev. Dr. John W'h try, for
ev. . C. Carter. who assumed the grain intended for shipment to the 1103398- He added: a century engaged m missionary work
pastorate last Spring. The treasurer's Allies was destroyed. It was discov- ,“In a broad View I am certain that in China, died in that country last
‘4 rhowinga balance on hand after 91‘36 that the blaze was the result of 3:1? agricultural marginserta-i so low Thursday, according to word received
all bills had been id . a ust explosion caused by a spark at a ten ‘per cent re uction n prices _ z
and also that ledpa {Of nearly $200: either from friction or static electric- ‘0 0‘1? farmers WOifld Slim! 0‘17 pro- by his son, Dr. Elmer G. W11 0!
h , . D see or the work or my, Another conspicuous instance duction to the extinction of our con- Newark, N— L Dr. Wherry. after:
t e church for the next year were was the Baltimore pier fire which at sequental export surpluses. This mar- eighteen years of work, had just com~i
En 0‘ in Pet sem- i531” Wee that plated translating the Bible into clas- 3
our own consumers on your eonsum- . . ’ ,7 '
era pay for stimulation of production. Steal literary Chine” D" “ berry.
,. Our American consumers rightfully butAWhO was '1le 39 years O‘dv was
cheerfully feel that we are king from graduated from Princeton‘Theologlml
them all“ exmten Per fie“ ‘39 prices Seminary in 1881, and. after preach-
mmmmrnuxe: m. m was M... a. c... w».
"o world’cfood " this moment. mlhm All WM few years; 5!!
aux-m ' 1h ' ‘oxi’am‘his Witchirohfehed-m ‘
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w,
by Federal agents, according to fire
marshals definitely determined its,
non-incendiary origin.
Following a reference to the Mor-
gan, N. J.,.dlsaster in Witch nearly—-
one hundred lives were lost and 329.-
000,000 damage done, delegates spoke
or five of the work accomplished he ’ '
Herbert S. 3'9“ by the, 6
the $3" “ “
The. item in
the
Whittle Rev.
their was still past
’ Furniture.
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House Furnishings ,
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