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"‘WASHINGTON’S
BIRTHDAY
":7 1a., Plates, Luncheon 80“,
'- . PlaceCardaTauyGardaEtc.
All Kinds of favors
American Flags and Flags of
the Allies
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' DON NELLY’S '
16 So. Main St.
sown loawm.
iAUSPICIOUS
OPENINGFOR
THE ELKS’ mm
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The [air this year is on the patriotic
and victory order, the decorations b
,ing of national emblems and red.
white and blue bunting most artistical-
ly testooned. At the entrance to the
main room were portraits of Washing-
ton, Lincoln, Pershing, Foch. Presi
dent 'Wilson and other well-known
men.
| Svec's orchestra provided a concert
program in the ladies’ parlor from 8 to
10 o’clock, after which dancing Was
enjoyed in the lodge room. Almost 200
'young people participated in .the pas
time until nearly midnight, and em!
cores were numerous
The fair will continue all this Week. L
being scheduled to close next Saturdax I
night '
One of the most intetesting features
or the fair is the collection of war rel-
ics from all over the world. Thesej
were all appropriately labeled and-
”mm ed most interesting and instruc-z
fittve. The Union Metallic Cartridge ..
(in News
Hartman of Union
Mm Lewis A
Place, is ill.
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John Jassili is now employed in (‘m
nin Brothels cafe in Main street.
Meadow.
the past
Frank s. ‘ng may. of
. street, has been quite sick
week.
Elk's Victory air now in full swing,-
somethiny doing every minute. «Elk‘s
14mm Main street—Bandung:
till 12
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Mrs. Susan V. Bach. of Spring sil‘f‘rl.
has been ill with an attack at; ‘ the
grip-
«To-mew": Triumph "Woman," is
swam at the Regent, today and to-
morrow. _
'Doulons;
Trinity Me 11' s 111111
lA meeting of the
club this
will be held in Trinity -i\l1 n'.
evening. at 5 o'clock.
The Wawh‘YuurSlilCll l‘llll) \\‘lll
meet at the home of Mrs. \R’iiliam R.
Hansel], 2 Ewerslrey avenue on Wed—
nesday aflfi'noon at 2:30 o'clock. -
Mr- and Mrs. Wolf, M15 0 Emmer.
Anna Bax-she], F. Kuhmman.
Missal Magareth and llilda W'olf. “me
in Bridgeport Sundav and had a joyful
time at the Metzelsuppe. of the Sch-
wahischer llaenerchor. l
«Talia: and French dry cleaning« I
Clifford Hotel Bloch. Tel. 809
Robert. R. Houston 1 summer l"“;~i-
dent at 00811031 came up from New York
York, yesterday. and [aunt] that. his
house in Coscoh had been burglarizcd.
. A revolver and some cheap jewelr‘:
‘ were missing. The total value of the
stolen goods was $25. Entrance W11.»
gained Mg]: 11 cellar window.
Elks Victory Fair now in full swing,
am Mg every minute.—Elk'e
-. Hal-q South Main street—Dancing
till-i2.
The -Dt. Rev. Benjamin Brewster,
. Episcopal bishop of Maine will come
, to' Motion to assist his brother
Bishop Chauncey Bunce Brewster of
this diocese. during the Lenten season,
in 613W of the sufiragan bishop.
R‘V. 8'. Mica Acheson, who is with
the Red Cross in France.
WI |Frets-1t, Jr., who enlisted in
the navy when the United States en-
tered the war hats received his hon-
orable discharge. He was advanced
to (herald: of chief boatswain and
was flexed a commission at once as
em the line if he would agree to
confine in the service for 14 year. but
flip war being over he wished to re. tire;
{tom the service and made applica‘ ion;
-, for Marge. which was grantch
’Slhrdq, last 3
.' fora more convenient time to
jave will never get. a very
» -. large bank account.
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The time to save is new.
. Pour per cent... paid and
j.mn'acconnts invited.
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.thelr pan of the exhibit, and dcsenc
by M11», ira C. Lockwood, Mrs. Ralph;
Iilibble and Mrs. Clara Glover: ice;
Itreiln) ‘booth. in charge of Mrs. M.
supervising the booths and Miss l-ld-'
on Howard is secretary.
I. C. Lockwnood J. F. Bogardus and rap"
F. L. Clarke ' ,3; " 1"7‘ ..:'-.
, Brass. Printing and l’uhliciiy«J. 31.3 '- -, ~
:0 Brion n. G. Mitchell. E. w tin-11’
and R E. Dibble ‘
llccoration«ll. Brunistrup, U. 14..
‘Company, of Bridgeport, sent a seriesf
Ior brass shell cases. from the smallest
to the largest manufactured at thcf
plant. Richard H. Fitch. of W'ilton.
loaned a fine. collection 01' at cit-s~ of.
warfare used in the Revolutionary,-
1812. Mexican wars and Civil IVVar.‘
Jessa M. Ferris had Revolutionary and
Civil W 31' implements. Preston llor—
,nard “ho is still in France. sent he]
met; and shells from that plate. Cor- ,
poral Alvin Sayre had $911813] (.erm: m
1relitu from the Ar nne Forest. while *
H. C. Fudge. Fred rick Rny.n10nd
Pl“? 1-. Merriam and Thomas -\. Skel-
ly had 111nm somenirs.
The unions other booths. were Ill-led
Iwith a meat variety or articles Which
{came in for liberal patmnage and
Imany favorable comments The lad-
es worked many weeks in preparing:
the ordinary.
much praise for their efforts. The}
-booths and those in charge were as!
followzs
Refreshment booth, in charge of .
Mrs. John F. Bogart-due. assisted by . 91010 elaborate
'Mrs. F. Pomeroy: fancy bomb in' “ODS.
( barge 0: Mrs. A. P. Mmer, assisted
Olmsteml, assisted by 'Mi‘s. Harry.
mite booth. in, charge at
Ellis Thomas A. Skelly, assisted by,
Mrs. P F Bmphy: lemonade booth.
Iin charue of Mrs. Carl A. Anderson;
(l:1il_\ booth, a ditTerent article to be
on sale (1121) day of the week. hence:
the name. in tit 11.,e of Mrs.\Villian1
Mt-Crombie . assisted by Mrs. l-iomel -
("roux Mrs. Mary l-‘inc'n and Mi.“ lid—
ua Anderson. .
Mrs. .lamus E. Flynn is chairwoman
The chairman of the. committee is.
John I". nonunion. Secretary B F. Flro— . - . 3 .' I
pity, txeasuter C. l. Byington. The . . . s -a cellel‘ll Lnatkl la
. . 1 mm hat in - -
metamszarsztfflm Latest “Me‘s “f “ham “3- p y are cut m such
('ortright and Stanley Stevens.
Purchasing-«C. l. llyington and J..
F. Bogardus. ‘
Soliciting—«Vl'illiain Thompson. (‘. .
l. Byington, Jesse M..l-‘erris. C. A. An-
derson. M. J. Riordan. J. I). Milne. IV.
M. Ranker. J. F. Dailey. \V. T. \Vll—,
liams, Alois Koehlor. '1‘. F. an1i.§
James M. Donnelly, Frank W. Buck,
hoitz and Lennon ll. 'l‘ripp.
Booth Sales—l. C. Lockwood, GT'W'.
Hopkins, C. A. Anderson. R. E. le~
ble, Stanley Stevens. Ii Bergmann. F.
B. Coleman, .112. E. \V. (‘lark and J.
M. O'Brien.
Prize Committee-«C. A. Anderson.
Samuel L. Jones, I. C. Lockwood .l.‘
M. O'Brien J M. Ftrris and (11.11:;-
ington. ,
Refreshments«J. F. Bogardus. Jae—i ‘
ob Linxweiler. L. Henderson. L. B.‘ ‘
Tripp. 1111 P. Hallock, 11. Bergmann, o. g t
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S Youngs E. XV. Talmadge.
Dowd and O. F. Srhuitze.
ONLY 45 MILES 0F
7, 869 AUTHORIZED
$2.50
T.F.
Canvassing-«0.1.Byidgton, J. D.‘
Milne, O. S. Youngs. B. J. Reynolds.
“’illiam Howard and l. A. Connelallyc'.
Entertainment«G. \K'. opkins.
Lockwood. Samuel K‘antor A. J. I(101-;
'.lins C. l. Byington. \V J POWell J.
J. Linxwailer, .E. W'. (‘laik and R. l
Dibble.
Rte-adjustment of differences—C. [I
Byington. P. F Brophy 'l‘. A. Skelly.
John W Smith. Charles F‘. Mills and 1-
Continued from First Page
ight States report road projects
gflJ. Linxweiler all p.131. exalted rIul- volviug federal aid completed." d1]:
.. _ ._ Department's statement said. "Arkan
as has completed one project of 5.6’
miles; C,ali.fornia two of 6.7 miles:
Louisiana. one of 4 miles;
setts, two 01‘ 13. 8 miles;
CENTRAL NEW ENCaLAND RENTAL
WASHINGTON Feb 15-71110, C111
ital New England ~1_\stem “iii receixo
$1 488.123 as government comm-Ilsa
1tion for rental in 1913. under a con-
'trac-t signed todm by Director-Genet 11
Hines
North Caro-
1-,
01 ...5 miles, and West Y irginia.
of 2. 5 miles.
“Texas, with seventy projects. leads
in the number approved by the gov-f
ernment. These invohe 1992 miles.
,the estimated cost being $3, 963. 494.
Am estimated cost. of projects Pennsyl-
vxania leads with a. total of 847792, 875
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Some Inducement
And a lot of satisfaction in our;
quality fodtwear. » . ’ Coughing The: theOId
FWBOYS, Gifls and Little Tots. ' Elderly people, tired out and weak- . '
r03 czmme UP TRY 22311023331111; "in find gm help
WHHTEHQRE'S muons.
tom’s Winn '
It relieves those chronic coughs, mall?
bronchial in character-.11nd put: a
running he: 113g coating ol'ra d and
ticklingthreet Jonas phlegm 3111,. -
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ISTINCTIVENESS is the sub-
tle quality
Vogue Hats from the mass of .
from the Vogue salons in New York,
has a distinct and lovely personality.
We are showing Vogue hats for
spdrts and formal wear.
Toqucs and Brimmed Hats, osimplc
styles for both town
Spring Opening of Forsythe
Blouses
correct tailored styles.
Dimities, fancy checks and stripes.
Men’s Wear Silks, Pussy Willow Tafietas and
La Jerz, Crepe de (‘hinea
Each blouse bears the l’orsythc touch
1 .- of distinctiveness.
HIGHWAYS BU]! T asserted that
;1itions “ill oov'et one-half.
Massachn- earthquake lasting nearly a minute was
ina. one of 8 miles; Washington, one \irfiiaiiy every point in southern Cali-
one fornia.
Clothes for Stout
Women
, T h a t s t o u t
women may be as
fashionable and
d is t i nguishcd
looking as their
more slender sis-
ters is a‘ fact quick-
ly conceded to-
day. Tailors and
modislcs arc dc-
signing‘ clothes cs-
peeially for them.
{l‘he ‘corscticrc
studies the needs
of the stout wo-
man 1md fits hen.
so that the abun-
dant flesh is not in
any way accentu-
ated. She is given
lo11g,- straight
lines and the flat;
straight figure
which is the mode
of this period. If
she has 11 waist
measuring thirty,
or more inches it
is made to look-
far less if she is
correctly dressed.
Suits and dress-
es of plain and ex-
I a . I
that (liSl.ll]glllShCS
Each creation, fresh
Turbans, ,
and country,
ones for social func-
Svcmxd floor.
progmrtions t h a t
"I s‘ v--
the “carer may be
confident of a
‘ good appearance.
The Read Apparel
Shops offers to
stout women an
assortment of
garments planned
especially
for them.
to $10.50
(JR 3 ill light! (0
SIR WILFRED LAURlE‘R UN.
CONSCIOUS.
O'I‘TA‘NA. 0131.. Feb. 17.-«Sir “'11-
for 146 miles.‘ .
Admitting;r that road materials and
labor costs an- high the Department 1
the expense or road
utiding to the States will not be pro
in itive. because the federal appropri-
ada. who was stricken with paralysis
yesterday. became unconscious early
today. His physicians announced that
he was sinking: slowly and that the
raise seemed to he hopeless.
CAuFonfim IS ROCKED
BY QUAKE; NONE HURT
LOS ANGELES. Cal"
KING ALFONSO RE.
MAINS lN SPAIN
PARIS. Feb. 17. «Reports that King
Alfonso of Spain is planning a visit to
Argentina and Brazil are denied by
Premier Romannneti, accm ding to the
Diario Unix'ersal of Madrid.
Feb.17.—-An
felt at R: 45 o'clock this morning at
No damage has been reported
from any section. however.
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{1"d imuxier, tormer Premier ot‘ Can- '
A New Stock of Metal Beds
Attractive models in brass or \1 hllt' ......
various sizes.
METAL CRIBS AND (‘RA ll l . lis‘,
High-Grade Springs. Mattresses and l’m
ltl in
I111, \'_
g PROMPT AUTO DELIVER i.
- RAYMOND 81 50}.
Wall and High Sta. NW0d;
“'7'."
Slices, [or Business 111-
l Men and women who are loolung 101 mm“. m
g in shoes that will combine stvle \\ 1th comh ‘ l'ur n,
; routine work of ex- erv week day should .~«_ 1- ,; 17',
models of street shoes. ‘
The varietv is so areal that men 1.1
to be satisefid.
Hosiery oi. All the T1115
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CONNEALLY 81 311.111.;
“Washington Street.
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CENTRAL HOTEL
rin- room- by the day or week. Steam 1-. in;
light: no gas. Fin. Cato :flaohod; also 12121;. .. . .'
and American style
Corner Home and Chestnut Btu. ~—
8. DNA. Manager. J. DISESA. 1*. . ..
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l Hershfield’s Motor 13.1
122 WATER STREET, 80. NORWALK. .,
KI“?Y03.K,436SIXTHAVENIJE,PHC-bI 2173.. _. ‘79};
DAILY TRIPS BETWEEN NORWALK é
Operate Seven Best Truck; in the state i , 5.-
Trucks for Contractors’ Work.
Telephone your orders. Prompt atte ~11 ’1
Only competent help employed. A 1 ' '
for all
We haul anywhere. No job to» ” ‘Ul
Padded Van: for Long Distance Furniture Moi
BENJAMIN HERSHFIEID. Prom‘i- lu'.’
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HOSIERY
Many women find here the best Hosiery \‘2111‘1
Wool Golf Hose are exceptionally smart. :11.» 1.. ~
hard to get. We can supply your wants in this 1m:- _ 1.31: 1:
In Silk Hosiery, we are able to satisfy the o; ' "an ;
menu of almost every woman who brings her 11» ‘ 3.:1
$1.35 to $3.00 pair; also a few odd lots in lower pru- ~
We also carry at all times substantial giving .- 1
Gotten and Lisle Hose for men, women and childrrr~ ""121 -
large a stock. being specific, is out of the quesfim- “1111'
the broad selection is evident, and the values 9x112. . 51:6 '
SPECIAL SALE 0*“
.- BLOUSES
Broken Ill!“ of Ompe-do-Ohine, Georgette Crepe :1 .
Silh;valneo$4.98to$5.75, reducedto
$1.35 Qulity Lingerie Blouses (only a few of cac‘
dmcdm'I'IOI‘U.‘.-"IQI'IIIC‘WICIII
h: tailomd style in line quality of flannelettc,
at . '
l‘.“
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J. I. MALLETT
88 WASHINGTON 81'. SOUTH'
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mm-
finish nthmtthatdneonoi
neceuory flailing bush to “I.
V Blended; but Main—add the grace-11H
«magnum below. and give the
“5’9!!an flash-arable.”
Bolero, Bandeau: and Sui-pile: patterns, in film lac m guts
and atins; also delicate batistes. daimily iri named all: 1:55:51 embroid-
was; mold “LB . Bassiao: second only .3. Como: (on..-
- 11 _YOUR DEALEXFOR “LB. OFORMU BRASSIERES.
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0. B. JACKE. N
58 won. amt. norm/.1111
nus-ox mans—routing Oxfords 1'21 601..
MM‘” 0! “10 eyes. Oculists‘ pres. ‘
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