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in America last Saturday,
itlng his parents on a 48-hour furlough
Mil. Miller will be in,
butt-morning and evening
Geist,
* at the Christ Church tomor-'
l Mrs. William Staffers of the Heights others.
11 m ”I“! I “gm, will hold their‘ has recovered from a severe cold.
W31 6.30 the sublect’ forl ""“
- ' l Mrs. H. A. Gibbs-of Gracie street is F
m.m “ V' 11 , l
._ ' ” g Catching Up ‘ 1t :spending a few weeks at Plnehurst
.lN.c.
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m will be Missionary Sun-
f‘“ an mot Avenue on, E. Church
> sham offering/will be taken
w'an of the Men's Bible
floss/“amt the Sunday school. At
Mrs. T. B. Wilson of Noroton is
spending the winter in Brooklyn. Corporal Harold Millspaugb,
veli, the Man," which were published
during the week of January 6—11. The
iMail has now collected these articles
Fin a pamphlet, which many residents
1of the town have received with Mr.
Stoddard‘s compliments. They rc-
l fiect the appreciative spirit of one who
[was very close to Col. Roosevelt, par-
, lames Patience and his brother. “Iii." ticuiarly in the latter years of his life.
Tile Tilley display at the Madison
l
i W“!!! mid-week services on. gSquarc poultry show is, in some re-
“evening. A special requeSl' C. E. Sisson. who was injured by a spects. better than any in preceding
gummy-to each of the unit lead- {all while at work in Mianus a couple seasons. in addition to the big aviary
-to ma“ 9, report to the pastor Of all of weeks ago, is still confined to his m the center Of "'0 garden. where
of to of their units who at- bed. ~ - l pheasants and other birds are mainly
t 'm,m,emm;¢_h week services. The sub- isllown, there is a large booth at one
”Mme talk next Thurs- Henry B. Cooke has removed from' 9"“ 0" ”‘0 billlding. Where land fowls
' figygm' “New. Strenglh for Meeting On Ridge Farm, with his family into “1'“ 0“ ”Mbm‘m- “d 3’ ”"3 “mm”?
' trauma, , :the Holmes residence on Prospect ave- end ”f the garden ‘5 a pool “'“l' ”1‘“
p . -, nuo. gning water. in which the waterfowl
Even” resident of the East Side will idisport themselves. W’hile Mr. Tilley
be gutted to learn of the death of C. W. Lounsbury's Sons 00., a", in— states that he was not able to Obtain
one we most respected citizens of stalling additional heating apparatus as fine a collection of waterfowl this
"'15 W‘Whm Dominick CaneVari, for at the Quackcnbush residence on your as forlnnr seasons. tilc number of
Name“ and favorably known mer- Gracie street. , birds more than makes up {01- mi... as
chant! East Norwalk, passed away ’ n is ”If. best collection ”10 local con-
arlyzlfls morning after more than a The furniture for the new Home (‘v'l'h has ever shown_
year-fitness. The deepest sympathy liank and Trust Company quarters has
of thmflro-East Side is extended to arrived and will shotly be placed in
Interment! and her children. {ilhc new building.
. - .___.__'_a_ "‘ W5
Set“ East Norwalk veterans of
‘ the macho are attached to Batterv w
. Pyfifiunwlery who did not return a
will-tho rest of the 56th on last Sat-
WYrmmed into Nefv York yes-
mymtwboard the transport Goon-V
Mrs. John Fiekett has been visiting
at the home of her son, John Fickctt,
Jr.. at the Heights.
Corporal George Cantrell of the U.
S. Marine, has been at home [or a 15-
‘ day furlough
i
, , __ 5
W board of the East Ave
lie m church wm meet at the
liam Patience. have both received hon-
orable discharge from war service.
Dorian poultry fancicrs took a good
7 'lhc Norwalk poultry show last Week.
Mrs. Percy Lawrence of Newton. Kcl-waydin Farm. Mrs. E. S. Allchin.
ho is slowly regaining strength after Gloss, owner. P. G. Sexton, superin-
siegc of pneumonia, is considering tcndcnt. displaycd both Barred Rocks
a trip to Florida to aid in her recovery. and Colulllbian Vl’yandottes.
___ honors in both classes.
Mrs. lcorge liem-psted of Noroton Mcli. Quackcnhush.
winning
while Brom.
with his "Mahog-
Tg time, at the end of each‘month, when
his monthly burdens are greater than
Richard Abcndroth, Jr.. who arrived
with the
Coast Artlllery Corps. {ind‘ltus since
been at Camp Mills, was in town, vis-
Besides .tbc—ndroth, there are Several
other Darien boys in this company, all
of-whom'are expecting to be discharge
ed and sent. home “'lchln a few days—
George
Jr.. George Schlichting, and
Henry L. Stoddard lot 0:: Ridge
arm, who is editor of the New York
'1 Evening Mail, wrote for his papers a
’ series of articles on “Theodore Roose-
!
; share of tho ribbons and prcmiulngat»
1*.
ing the l'summer and rcslil
New Canaan’ and New York.
“I“
Ngw Canaan comes
to
Madison Square Garden, .New‘ York
George R. Brown of Riehmbnd Hill
received a painful accidedtlast .Tburn
day. when he nearly lost ]in of his tin-
while employed in Richards & Cob
factory in Stamford. Mr, Brown war
standing a safe distance away from
the saw, in the act of sawing a piece
of board. In striking a knot, he was
forced near the saw. with the result
that his hand came into contact with
the saw.
—~..._
Capt. Fred Crosby came to New
Canaan. saturday.
er, Charles Crosby, a pleasant surprise
when he entered the latter's meat
market on Railroad avenue. Capt.
Crosby is of the Wells City, an En.
glish ship that has been doing trans-
it is a little over a year ago since Mr.
of so many others that were sent to
the bottom of the occan by U-boats.
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Mrs. W'illiam Francis \Vced was
hostess at a pleasant informal card
party held Tuesday afternoon. in hon“
or of Mrs. Harry Scovlllc, who is'
spending the winter at the residence of
her parents-inlaw. llr. and Mrs. C. IL;
Scoville. North Main street. Five him-l
drcd was playml exclusively, and..
much to the delight of the assemblage;
the guest of honor won the first prize,
a handsome knitting hair. Mrs. lrving
i
tax- I“ was several days over due.
. The vuel- bad a. very stormv voyage
maimed its progress and dc-
‘layed J‘arr‘lval. The llovs were im-
infill” entrained for Camp Mills.
'Ware now stationed. Corporal James Fitch, son of Air/3,. mum”; - , _ .
w i ‘ ————l Iand Mrs. Charles ll. Fitch of Noroton hemm’dm Fm“ Barred
. flea-”Meat Brennan, Corporal Heights ,writes that he expects to "h
mum-and Candidate Lieuten- turn home from foreign senvice within
ant mtflvlhdge, all members of a couple of months.
Gamay, who landed in New
lurk-mutant. and who were gram- llicut. wnllnm Zeiglcr. Jr.. who has
“‘wabf 8.5883130 on Wednes~ been in service in France. has return-C
by m to their company. now pd to this country, and is still engaged
emzswuylernN. 'Y'" ”5' in the government service at Wash-
{orig-rm It. is expected that :1 ington, where he was during the
mother East Sideboys in the earlier mums m. the war.
$lo:m‘w- be home today to spend
jflmw‘m at their Easfl Norwalk‘
moo. ‘ ‘ '
has bei-n entertaining her grandson, any lilrain" Rhodc island Reds. took
Charles S. Hell’sted of Sound llcacll. Mimi-“ll N'l‘l'3’lhlnk in that class: and
who has been at the Radio school at (‘haries R. Petty did
about .as welli
Cambridge, Mass.
with his single comb Aneconas. in that.
:section. The winners in detail were
i
cookercl. third and fourth pullets. first
and second pens. Wyandottes: first
iland second cocks. first and second
‘ hens: first and second cockerols. first
and second pullets; first and second
pens and best display. Bram. McL.
Quackcnbush. Reds. first and thin!
corks, first. second and third hens. and
second and third pens. Charles R.
EPetty. Anconas. first and second
zcocks. first. second. third and fourth
llcns,ilrsl. second. third and fourth
cockerels. first. second third and
. fourth pullcts.
E. T. Moran, employed by F. B. Baur
", & 'CO- 01' Noroton Heights as a meat-
" l cutter for several Years, who left towl
..... W ago an appeal was madeI about a year ago, has returned to m-
Wwo columns for the “on"jfiume'work with his former pmnloy‘mg'.‘ '
.iflegfis‘u’go 0f the Norwalk R0“. ’ChiclLen-thieves are again' beginning !
dig-Mr“ the full names of all‘ . ~
muwat Nor-walk who are; their depredatlons
in tho-mice be .given to them. A , been .payin
”slim of those whose names: try with D
were “first very little attention
WYMMGQ request. The commit-
tee; haunt every person on
theiwflldc cooperate with them to
.5531”. errors in placing the
“ mm flle>Blollvand ask that the
intro-um name of each of the
m boys be handed in to Michael
Dunc who to representing the
. mm In the third district:- L. A.
" WH‘L Talley. F. s. Kent. E. W.
Met. 7 Stevens, of Second
shamanism)», Stephen Stone,
M ‘Slddmore, Eugene Lexen.
Wool-3e. Fred Bartlett. Fred
We! oanfield and Charles Can-
am Warm.
., swat/rm LEAGUE ROLL email" 1 The followin
~Theuontest fornew members at at the meetin . ~ '
fished! carried on for the past flap Men's Class gIOftth; Congregational
wéeldaxiln theéEpWorth League of the ‘ w 35. . OHday ever-ml;
, t Hrflechurch will come to a suc-l President_ Henry B. Cooke; first vice~
mansion on Sunday evening president, George Brady: Second Vl’.‘t‘-
at 1163:“ service This meeting will president, Edwin B. Hindley' 'secvc-
to‘k ill-lions of a roll-call. ”My Frank DeCOurc . . —
ans-meet for new members haS'W'll'i _ 9-Y-
“ 'IMaFPe of Miss Ruth Raymonui| 1 am J- Fleming, Jr.
Wag Dikeman as leaders, and,
been conducted with enthusiasm
mung people.
and owners llavr»,i NEW M
g board .bills for their poul- 1‘ ’.
tactically no return all the: WW; ‘7
past months. Talk of an officer to pa-'
trol the streets at night is again heard
about town.
Gilbert lilies, who has accomplished
lhis thirteenth round trip overseas. is
- enjoying a short leave of absence
while his ship is being repaired.
Mraand Mrs. George H. Pearce of
Prospect avenue have been entertain-f
ing Mr. Pearce's nephew. Sergt. Eldon
Coykendall of Hartford, who has just
been returned from France as a wound»
f ed member of the 102d Infantry.
There will be a special meeting of
the New Canaan fire company this
evening to consider the offer by the
chw Canaan Company of the State
Guard of its motor truck.
‘ The Ladies' Aid Society added a 51‘2"
. siderable sum to their treasury l-‘-.~:t'
j night as a result of the roast beef 3m“.
, per serve to a large number of guests.
lMiss Susie Lanzo and Mr. and Mrs.
'lRaymond Godber supplied music with
piano, mandolin and guitar.
Alias Ethel Jelliif. daughter of Mr.
and M rs. George H. Jelifi' of South ave-l
nue. who has a. government positionl
in \Vashington, was operated upon for-
. , l
appendicltls last week. Her condition'
is improving.
3’ Officers were elected.
On Tuesday evening. January 28.;
New Canaan Grange, No. 38, will ccl»‘
cbratc its thirty-third anniversary.)
During the evening the officers for'
19l9 will be installed. The supper will;
be served by the men of the (image!
This will he an open meeting forl
l Grange members and lhcir families. 2
treasurer
A subscription of $1,000 for a parish ‘
l relebl'atlon'Vfln “mow Lin— ‘ouse to be erected by the Congrega-
m. thday whcn those who have: tlonal church as a anemorial to the
.hamong the 1919 numbers will . Rev. Moses Mather, has been received
a home-made supper. This - from Alfred Morellonsc, .lr. it is ex-
sfll be unique in that it"? Flipper , pected that man ‘ ’
‘ a.” pared by ”'0 members af-, la d y other contnbnimns,
We; /_ and thus be home-made in‘ rge an small, Will be forthcoming.
m. i to make the memorial not only worthy
we or thevwor’du
' 7—» of the fam3us divine of Revolutionarv
m,§‘NWRANCE ACETUARV. 1 times, but a credit and a'beneflt to the
RD. Jan. 25.——Insurancc town.
' .. r Burton Mansfield has
'r'flloma‘s F. Tarbell to be
jibe State insurance De-
;‘ln‘piaoc of H. Pearson Ham-
0 has resigned to take a. posi- -
Jo‘sph Unterrciner is cnjoyin: a ten'
days’ leave from the service of Ifnclel
Sam. with his) parents, in 1' sin streetl
He is now stationed at “Hist liadl-n
ind, where. the noted “’ast Baden:
Springs hotel has been transfer-meal
into a government. hospital, and where
over. 800 wounded men are receiving
treatment.
in
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The following report has been madel
of sales of war-savings and war2
thrift stamps during 1913: Number of!
war savings stamps sold, 17,285: thrift;
stamps. 46,634; thrift stamps exchang-
ed for W’. S. 8., 48,538. ‘ The cash
value is figured at $71,530.89, and the
per capita tor the year was $18.85.
M
Commuters are discussing the new
railroad regulation which require that
all commutation tickets begin and end
henceforth with the calendar mon'h.
department of thel The reason for this is hard to discover,-
Insurance Company. The .' for it not only means inconvenience to
tho-position to which Mr.{. patrons ottheroad, but that-magent
in ‘ . , «l ' . Wm. '
FAREWELL RECEPTION
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Lockwood achieved the next highest.
score, and was rewarded with a box oi
sweets. To Mrs. Horace Johnson was
{married "consolation." a black cat.
bearing a bundle of "good luck.":
About forty guests were. present. all
Books. second cock. second hon, thirdi of whom enjoyed tin» occasion. Mrs. votional meeting at fitfifMOWY'
’Weed was assisted in dispensing hos-lei- moonlit; 0'1 Thursday m "-
plan“: by Mrs. Percival Often, Mrs.
Henry W. Surefire. John F. Remain.
Mrs. in ii. Woundy. Mrs. C. E. T.
Fatrty, Miss Helen Raymond and Miss-
es Martha and Caroline Silliman.
HJntheioeiBtl atoday
TO REV. ANDERSON
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enough to give them.
The artists, as has been intimated.
were all in fine (stile and good, but
the stellar attraction of the ..ev,oning.
if it be permissible to single her out.
was little Miss Consuelo Dawson, who'
delighted and captivated all by thel
.exéeptlonal dramatic ability she dis~‘
played as a recitationlst. The young
lady. who is only seven years old and
known on the stage as "Baby" (lon-
suelo. is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
A. P. Dawson, of South Norwaik, and
the unusual talent she possess is said
undoubtedly to have been inherited
from her father. who himself was for-
merly an actor of some note. The
child. notwithstanding her age, is no
novice in her art, having performed
freqcntiy hitherto at various functions
locally and-out-of-towu, and she is said
already to have a large repertoire at
her command. The finesse of ber'
work last night was recognized in—l
stantly, and the large audience ap-
plauded her enthusiastically.
A very able and interesting address
was made by Frederick C. Albrecht.
lin the course of which he said manyi
nice things about the genial pastor;
now retiring, and Mr. Anderson refi
sponded in a manner that Was both“
very feeling: and appropriate.
l-‘ollowing this came a presentation
speech by A. I}. Cleverly. W110 also
said SOllll' very pi-‘asnlit things about
Mr; and fairs. Anderson, at the conclu-
:.ion of which he presented two beau-
tiful bouquets of flowers to the lady- i
.lluC a: this juncture was growing;
short, so the remainder of the core-i
..~’ had LO Le dispensed with re-
gretfully, and all sat down to a dainty
collation, that had been prepared by
the ladies of the church and which,
like the l utcrialnlucnz. was thoroughly
relished and appreciated.
The licvcrcnd Mr. Anderson 311d
family, it is hardly necessary to add,
with inc-best wishes
d respects of the community.
The altistcs who took part in the
llOi‘Y‘Jllllc‘: were as follows:
Piano solowfiirs. Howard Mead.
Recitation—“Baby" Consuelo Daw-
:. rc ica vim: llL’i‘C
an
n...
- Male Quartet~Ed Brotherton. Am-
bluot‘ l..n.(:.~.cll, Mr. Hathaway and Ed-
win Ste.“ ns.
Violin solo—~—lrving Albrecht.
Sour-”AIISS Marian Jarvis:
Reading—Miss Lucille Branda.
SOAU‘A‘FS. “V.-J. Benalisha.
Recitation—~“Baby” Dawson.
Solo~—Mrs. Clem Albrecht.
Male Quartet—Jim. .Brothorto
the. ’
n, Am-
Hr. .-
es in New '
York during the winter, W5 migrated ,
upon in New‘l’ork, Satfirdanyor and"
pendicitis and abcesses. Reports are ,
encouraging. Frank _is employed as
chauffeur for 133er VanGerzig of
the front
again. this time at the poultry show In
B. K. Smaliey and; Ham Dixon, who
have associated themselves as Smalley
& Dixon, entered 'the show with some
at their, Rose Comb _, Hum 11 Leghom
birds, and came out top-notchem, win-
ning first and second on hens, and
first, second, third and fifth on pullets.
gers of his left hand by-a handsaw. .
and gave his broth-l
port work ever 5mm, the war started”! those who care to give. No date has.
Crosby had seen or heard anything of:
“‘3 ”Other. and hr had thought that: '“rm’d'
possibly he might have met. the fate!
lthe near future.
given.
light refreshments will be served.
Mr. and ‘Mrs. Edwin L. Stevens of
Rowayton avenue, recently-entertain.-
ed Mr. Wardwell of, Worcester.
Henry Leach of Brooklyn. New
and Mrs. Hickson W. Cole of ‘Roway-
ton avenue.
1
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J. E. Forgy, purchasing. agent of the
Locomobile company in "Brixlgeport,
and Mrs. Forgy were guests of-Rev.
and Mrs. Ralph '1‘. Jefferson, last Sun-
day. /
1 F. Raymond Holland, who was taken
to the Norwalk hospital, elast we:k,
{suffering from an attack of lnlnensa.
lhas returned home, and «is gradually'
i gaining strength. While ehe swan Hi,
i Mrs. Holland was alsoobfizod to enter
l a hospital in New York city. where she
underwent an openation.
The work of receiving contributions
to the fund for the 911thth 01
l
i Rowayton boys who have been in ser-
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5» Jan-nary Genome Sale
Coats, SuitsfiDres-ses,
. Waists, Millinery
can!
1” m S
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"' "1‘7“?" 73.7%.“?
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TEXTILE LEADERS DIISAGRE E.
LAWRENCE, Mane, Jan. 25.—-Tex-
tile workers in this city, awaiting the
outcome of a mass meeting late.today
to decide upon a course of action on
their demands for decreased working
i vice. is going forwardin a satisfactory
i manner. The little box in the store of;
lr. M. Needles is found spanner with
been fixed for the reception of tbcl
boys, several of whom have already re
—-_- ‘ - l
A number of the young people of l
Kowayton held a dance last evening in l
the Rowayton Hose Company hallponl
l
Rowayton avenue.
A nice crowd Was 1
hours. were confronted by conflicting
adivce of their leaders. President
John R. Menzie of the Central Labor
Untamtad said that he would oppose
:a strike at this time, while lme Kap-
llan, Secretary of the general commit-
l tee selected to enforce the request. for
a
immediate drastic action.
484110!" week, stated‘he would favor
With the exception of the, Pacific
Mills, which had refused the. demands
. . l of t. .
present to enjoy the dancing, which he Operatives, none 0’ h"? manufac-_
-la.sted until midnight As soon as the3 "new had announced their attitude,
, .
orchestra started. shortly after eight,
o‘clock. nearly every one took advan-
tage of the. music and never seemed
to tire of hearing the strains.' Much;
credit is due.
young people who arranged the
fair, and it is hoped by an that ran-
Sunday services at the "Methodist
church at 10:30 and 7::m. with sermons :
by the pastor. Racv. ii. P‘niCastendieck.
Sunday school. with adult-Bibi: study
classes at 11:60. Epworth Dame .de- '
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AMERICAN causens AT sANTOs.‘
RIO JANIEIRO. Jan. iii—Edwin v.3
to a nmn‘ber of the 5 Morgan, United States Ambasaador.‘
af-l has announced
‘cmisers Denver, Cleveland and Pitts-
Iother one of its kind will be held in l burgh, in command of Admiral Wil-
~~ , liam B. Caperton; will arrive at Santos
, on February 1 , etoremai nawek. '
' on February 1, to remain a week. The;
officers and men will be permitted to
visit Sno Paulo.
that. the American
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7:30. The ladies" Md Baotou will t
hold a business meeting, Including ‘
election of oflicers. on Wedo’odayr-af-
ternoon M2130, in the WI; all, at
8 in the evening ‘wiil hold a mini.
to attend which a general 5-11le is-
A~brief program will be pre
sented, mltebnxes will hemednnd‘lt
Roy Merl-field, the popular young
soldier, who recently returned-to this
country after seeing much active ser»
vice abroad. had the great pleasure of
spending a twenty-four hour furlough,
yesterday. with his parents, Mr. and’
Mrs. Fred Merrifleld of .Rowayton ave—
nue. "Gee!" said this eighteen-year-
old youth, who was. one of the first to
enlist from this place for the duration
of the wan-this tad who for many
months, drove an ammunitio- mean
continuously in the vicinity of the tire
ing lines and knew not «whattmoment
m YOU GOOD *
llr FIGURES
Yunnan easily learn to be .
quick, «accurate and resource-M
fol incvery day business math- ’
mating.
Business arithmetic is sim-
ple.
I
mu Busnms 77
, consul;
"Re—opens Jan. 2. 8:30 am.
he might be blown mr‘mimereens by
the hall .of shells ever mailing-Mt
him.——"Gee!” he. said. "hit “more is
good to be home again. Ha, where I
can see you all once more, “(lasagna
in safety and be free :from the
oooties!" That‘s what's themattcr.
Roy, old boy. it is good. and your
friends are all hoping you: will soon
get your discharpe. so you can remain-
home and live your life comfortably
and in enjoyment. You've done your
bit. and are entitled to all this and a
great deal more” The young man re-
turned last night to his quarters at
Fort Schuyler, much regaled by his.
short visit.
DEPARTMENT OF
JUSTICE ACTWH'iES
HARTFORD, Jan .2.——A review of
the activities in Connecticut of the
United States Department of Justice
given out from the ofllce of the dis-
trict attorney. shows that during 1918
there were about 7,000 investigations
and although many violations of the
federal laws were found, prosecuted-
and punishcd there were no alarming
plots or insidious and dangerous prop-
aganda unearthed.
The department had fourteen inves- .
tigators in this state and. the help of -
150 men and women of the merican ,
Protective League. An auxiliary of the ;
League which the department termed}
‘feyes. and ears," numbered thousandsl
4
and reported all sorts of things; in? ,
portant and trivial.
'Pwentytwo .nen were 2* sentenced. to
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H. S. BEERS HELD
Coroner Phelan in his finding you - .
day. on the death of Mary Balsam»- ..
.ger, 56 years old, of 55 Hanson etr' . ,
Bridgeport, who was struck and fru- _.,
1y indexed by a machine driven
Homer 8. Beers, on the evening
January 16, holds Beers‘ liable.
“In view of_ the evidence shouivz..
the locality of the accident to the wit
lighted and unobstructed, with 970m.»
dent street room for Mr. Beers to
avoid colliding with the deceaset’: l‘
feel obliged to find that the decoaswl
came to her death as the result or the
criminal negligence of Homer S.
Beers," the coroner reports.
AW Ww&W\
GET
Cream of Mustard
25c Size
at
PLAlSTED DRUG STORE ‘
7 43 Washington St,
South Norwalk
i0."
it
< l,
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WM
s5 and $6 030mm
WM
$3.95
ALSO TAILOR“ WAISTS
$1.98 and $238
See Window‘lispluy
'L.GOLBEN
68 WASHIHGTON 81'.
Sell your old canto them-i
port Auto Wrecking 00., comer
. George w.m3m,3nidgt>
port, (it. ‘l'hone'mmn was. .
Second hand parts and tires to.
23—“ _. Mm. ._
LAST
Week of our January
Clearance Sale
Offers Wonderful Values in
For Men, ‘WOmen and Children "'
fit. any make»! war.
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Norwalk Chronicler