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1.4». onto fitRELANDs.
A Bit of th- Western Reurve Which
Produ: ed Fame“ Men.
1F mm the Vflw \ork Sun)
To the Editor or the Sun—Sir: A
we: 11’ trip to the Flrelands of Ohio
hot-z tei‘ oahnd n1\'1‘.em0ry 33 to living
".110. int ulebrities ftom th..t region.
Vomit :: nl l2 tie counties , comprise
l'illlllWllllV :t'l (it 'he Firel:1nds.Whicli
1'.” vu "1'1"". because they were given
'1 «1* ms 1mm fire: in Connecticut
in llli' .‘me‘icnn Revolution.
1 w: “111"; 2:: 11' New London, Green-
‘ \=".: ll.
...1.,.t .v trim in Yanlteelaud. The
l‘izw'nn'l“ form ”.111 western end of the
“'r ..n vaervc. the people 01' which.
llarmv» (inch-v is credited with say-
..“cr 1‘: tuned intelligent in the World.
Tmlnr' Shea-man. who surveyed, 111-
Ifitted partitioned among the
t\\\".".“T" the 500.0011 acres of the. Fire-
Inn’s. :1rd Char‘ es R. Sherman who
' "1 1‘ i't charge of the tract were
vpet-tixel' :rautll’athet and fatherof
(I‘vcn‘ v1.11 Viilliam Tecumseh Sherman
and the Hon. John Sherman. of Ohio-
.\1 \‘m “all; Academy. eighty years
ago \ etc- env tl' ed Rutherford B. Hay-
‘1
1| “.1!
Get in step with the time nude
dance-Hcre is a. list of Records
that will make you want to:
mew—My Cairo Love. Fox
trOt' e4 n "on" '1th l’1e~'idrnt of the, United
15“???be Shimmjes “ it! s: ( ‘:h vrles Foster Gov-ernor of
NOW. Ohio. :vml President Harrison's Secre-
tar)‘ 111‘ the Treasury. and General
ISfiOI—Who Did It? One step.
Goo 000. Fox trot.
lS562———Out of the East. Fox
brat.
Rainy Day Blues.
.ldmt-s B. \lt‘l’hermn. one if General
Grant‘s favorite commanders, who was
killed before Atlanta in the Civil War.
chry \V. Shaw. better known as
"Josh lli‘lings." livml at Norwalk from
=- H725 to ISIS. Ho worked a farm near
Base—Monte Crista, Jr“ FOX Blue Fly, five miles away. but lived at
trot. , the Mansion House, and also in a
O Slime, Bel'mrve- one home of his own with his wiie and two
step. little daughters at Norwa'k. Show ex-
l‘ihitml ”llllli’ at the Huron County
Hear These At Fair. O'lt'P winning a maze with n
blooded “crittur.” He had not then
become famous except to n dailv audi-
1 nee of. admirers at one of the grocer
DONNhtl Y’s
the old man brightened up and replied:
“11111 I know Hank Show? 0113». He
and l,were. climax. I had a livery sta-
hlr in those days and Shaw used to
come to the barn and feed my horses
1111' me before breakhst. Years after-
ward he wrote to me that he Wanted
to live and die in Narwalk. He. told
me, to buy the corner opposite the
(”curt Home for him and not to give
too much for it. but to get it and he
would come back. But the property
didn’t go into the market. and one day
Shaw dropped dead, so that was the
end of it. Yet-1. I knew Hank Shaw and
all his folks."
George Kennan, Siberian traveler
and author. was a telegraph operator
at Not Walk in 1859. His father is said
to have been the first telegraph oper-
ator in thr- town. end his Inlltll'fl‘ 1':
numbered among the beautiful dames
of local history.
.lncfdt-nmlly Nona-11m is ”he
seveta‘. direct descendants of \‘s‘ lliam
«JUTH RUJWALI t
._._.—_.,
:Cily New J
ll|
This is the. final week of the day-
11;,11 Ha\ 1112 schedule of hours. Clocks
will ‘11.. set back an hour next. Sunday.
The pupils of Franklin school will
1.0141wi their first reports '.v'ednesday
1! this week.
Mr, and Mrs. Horatio S. Byrne and
family. formerly 01‘ South Norwalk.
haxe moved from 194 Clinton street to home of
1'31 Pierponl. street, Brooklyn. Hurry. who 11112 the Liberty Bell at.
Philadelphia Ju'v 4. 1776. ’
—»-Len0x )lilinery. 35' 50“”! Main The Rev: l-lnm‘h ('tmzer. who settled
street. Soulh Norwalk, Conn. .in Huron (minty in 1824. gave two.
sons to the cttuntry's marine, Omar'
ll, Conger went from Michigan to the
Josephine H' Brotherton 0' l'nited State» Senate. who-re he he-I
Miss
3-1219! began her duties as teacher of
came the Republican leader and was.
we ninth grade Acaderric section of 11n:111‘1);ts~‘~0d in the use of wit and stun
1?»: Franklin school yesterday morn- "f”‘m' l'i“‘"9nilnti‘tt't.nel HWY?" J~i
5m \11». chat-1.1. .1. Mitchell has 1011er “ad "hart" 0‘. ”1’3 "a“ “we“;
" ‘ " ‘ li‘ntlvtl in the capture of Lincoln's as-
been “lb-“lulu“; for her. ‘ sztssin. John \l'ilkm Booth. It is re
1' -« .-.....-.,__ lutetl that t‘mtzt-r teceived $10,000 for.
-‘rm‘lwripk Heath of 35‘ Cove Road that pt llfil‘llllll‘lt'v‘. and that when an.
acquaintance asked \Vltal he was going'
to do “lib the mom-1; (‘onzer replied:
that l1 in‘tntlu d to let it. He did I"!
it ll- his quds ionex and lost every dol-
‘511 0| ll
l’:l\ltl R. Lot‘kv.
\‘muviue Nasbv."
itll several feet. this tuurninz. from
din: twine constructed by the
I if Slauson (‘umpany on Meadow
He was not. seriously injured.
Advocate.
tired-L
. . l (3
».~I.«.111lor(l 1“
George Northrop. Mr.
and Mrs.
end \lt's. Louis Northrop and sons at-
tenth-ll the wedding of Miss Emma
Nvmrk and Rudolph Wagner in the
bride‘s home in South Norwalk. Sat-
urday. 'llists Soatvk is a sister of M18.
Louis Northrop—~Stamford Advocate.
MP the Plymouth Advertiser. in
county. in 183:5. He had entered Plyv
mouth with lee-v.1 than $3,
ried one. of a farmer‘s beven daughters, .=
and “ith pimlute ltom the thm
couple be Izan the hunt ytnoon The cowl
promptly. jumped the anC'". llfl“!"‘.\t’l
and went hbme \thith inspired an :11-
tic' e in \\ hit-h Llitke humorously told
how it mother hutl presented tacit of
‘ber .31th dilualllf‘l‘.~ at ntariinze “ill!
a co“ _. l '11 >311)» to“. Timh Vasby lot
ters llOll‘l' ‘f‘ontu (lrit .\ Rontlez. ‘ where?
Bast om 1- tisctl the 111.01 ’11 l” Filth 11'
drinl'. hml tlttit micin ir the lintllay ,
Jeffersonim in 15‘3“. From lindltyl
Locke went to Hit I‘ iledt) Bl: ule \1 hit it
made him :1 fortune
John (‘haptuum nitzlznnint=1l“.ltiiinnyt
Appleseed " took up his abode at New
— Dancing tonight at. Eagle? Fair.
Toxin Assembly Hall.
V:m:kmen began tearing up the
brick pavement on the west side. of
the planking over the railroad tunnel
an wall street yesterday, preparatory
to putting in another section of the
wall which has been com-
t
cement.
plated as far as “’19 sidewalk CW‘D- Haw-n. llut'nn "()UltYf-'.:lb0ul 1.<tl.'l‘l1s
The walls on hovh Sides will be com- baretoott-d c unhotrypeddler.1‘riend or
plated first and then if 1511111919111 re- Indmns, tattleenakesz and hornets.
caused the wilderness of Ohio and [n-
diana to blossom with orchards. and he
lives in history 11:: the benefactor of
‘hundrttls of thftuean: is of Bucka ye, and
‘HoOSier pioneeis Ills name is en-
-_-—-—~ ' w—fl lshrined in a. book written bv the Rev‘.
,. INew-en Dwight 1111119.
; At Milan brie county. three
' from Norwulk. stands the
of Thomnq -\. Edison.
mains from the appropriation the
cement roof as outlined in the Sentinel
last. week will be constructed.
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miles
.
birthplace
A man told me
RALSTON
CAREFUL PEOPLE-
keep their Liberty Bonds
in a.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOX -. Your Kind of '11. Shoe
Also Jewelery i ' .
For the man of labor and the:
and other .
Valuables. 0‘ ‘
ARE YOU CAREFUL? ——-‘--
Boxesarefisym “mmmmm
at the My. ; , -
"11;“? $112.; 111.} were my. the yam
Thus .
N. w llu'a‘n and Nero alk, name.
ies. “’heu l inked Willitlm J. Al'ey.
,‘ l in his ninety-second year. the other .
f6 30. Mam at day if he had known “Josh R-liipgs" H
"Petroleum ‘
who desired to be,
postmaster a: vim t‘orncts. established 1
Huron ;
but he mar-1
his mother-in-lnw care the bride a cowfl
ltlc l
im 6mm one any lured hm 1.9 the attic]
of the old house where Edison m a-
perimenting with an electric bum.
Edison told him to take hold of the
apparatus, which he did,. receiving a‘ .
shock which made him howl. Without
even raising his eyu from the lam
ment Edison am” Wed: “Well.
l guess I‘Ve go! it about where I want
it.”
Jay Cooke, who financed Uncle Sm
during the Civil War. was a native of
Sandnaky. Erie county.
Henry M. l-‘lagler once litre-d l‘n Hu-
ron county. 3 -
To many who have read “linclet
Tom's Cabin” or who have. enioyed that
play. there may be interest in. the his-
mm: fact that it was in Sandnsty. in
the autumn of 1850. that George Har-
ris. his wife E'lza and their‘linle but
were takerr on the Underground. Rail-
road when fieéing n'nm.’ slavery. A’t
Snnduoky they were secreted. for two
days. t‘utting short her hair F‘Jiza put:
on .1 man‘s elmhea. The boy was dress-
ed as a girl by the care of a kind white
woman; and as Eli. and: the child
were almost white the three runways
boarded the steamer Arrow before the
very eyes 0! Eliza’s unsuspecting mut-
ter. who stood on the wharf. In a few
hours the fugitives were safe at Mal-
den, Canada.
WILLIAM B. THOM.
New York. September is.
——Try a Sentinel Want Adiverttne‘
ment and you will. receive the best.I
results obtainable.
‘At Any Price" "
VAN DYE orifices are cheap
at. any price because they are
the best grown.
A1111 now that market condi-
iltius permit in to lower the
price. <urel_\' they are doubly
cheap!
DUCKS” mm
(‘111 from 4&2 to w lb.
339! “MCMBO
('ut from 415(- to 41: lb. >1
BAN 30 6'0”]:
('ut from 43c in 391: lb.
COMBINATI“ COFFEE .
('ut {1-11111:,mt-1u29;lb.
This is our Men of \‘t‘.'\'li'l‘.
taro.
.- 1=vons.a.t.e:;
Choice Gravel
Centrally Located ,
Raymond Bros.
{91111511111 CEDAR 0113513
. Just thttllhg forfifiomy‘ thumb-“Will“
“awoke-vellum: most M you 0! runs:
00.30! W 1'03 SLEEP]!!! PW'
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”BY CARRIAGE AND 00 cm-
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m "on Palm.- “but!
4:5
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Bonchtter
for $15.00.
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This exoqfionally low ”If
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So. m (It. New York City
12': WM 8%. 174 Seventh Ave.
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An You Going' to celebrate the
i new at a. wining?
, If so you cannot afi’ord to
overlook our
1? Hallowc’aN
fit oveltiesm
1 1 Faun, mum“, Place
Cards, J‘ck WM
.1 time \ou are dqwn town
Drop in and cat- un’the first
F. L. HAMILTON
JamesVauDyl1C0..
128 Washington St.
LIME AUTUMN-MEETS
DRAIHIHE EAT TER‘y‘ '
Tnese cool nights are a. streni
'uousstainonyourcar'sbattery
etter have us keep it FULLY
CHARGED so that it will give you
snappy starts and plenty of light
OUR charg .113- is the work of'
skilled speciakats using the best
-—-c——..c~
81 Washimrton Street.
WOMEN’S SHOES
Of Style ’and Quality
, Ladies’ min. Cnt9 Inch Boots; in array. bmm.
black kid and cloth tats. patent leather faxed.
Dress heels or med’um low military heels.
MANY OTHER MODELS T 0R EVERY TASTE.
CONNEALLY 81 BRACKEN
South Norwalk.
0 W St. Telephone 125.
but. II-I-I'ncr U... Duh!» Olin.
lPATENTS
”1118““ We...
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w—w
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E. 5. Iron
Job Printing
Soul Norwalk
7
Egg, Stove.
of modern equipment—if s a. ser-
vice that PROLONGS your bat-g
tery life.
Repmmg and charng 0! ALL E I
! MAKES.
Mcdente charges.
Norwalk Storage
Battery Co.
10L ‘0.
BLOUSES.
Georgette, Crepe-de-Chine and Pussy-Willow Toilets in a. va-
riety of styles and trimmings ............. ,
Black Silk and Satin with “Hi-Lo" and fitted will”,
$3.25 to $7.98
33.98 to $4.50
Dainty Voiles, trimmed in lace embroidery and pin tucks,
$1.50 to $2.93
The Tailored Styles in plain whit. and light atriped flannelette.
J. I. MALLETTE.
C-O-A-L
Prompt Delivery
Harris & Gans
“I...“
2.1.121.
Nut and Pea"
A.”
Scientific Dentistry
New!
able Btldge' Work.
Thig improvement doev awav
.titlt the large suction plates in
«tumor: me. being (unstrneted on
“he New York Butter &
E!!! Market
5: 30‘. Main St, 80.1i'arwulk.
Direct receiver: of Butter.
The South
Truth.
CORSETS
May we mates: an early all to select year Cone: before
your (own: and suit: on fitted?
Mmmthuurer; is the mouse! the gown de-
pi- on them.
Q
firmmmpmmaumm
pin-WM “”7“.th
the mouth. and firmly held. The
g nntmml int" and speedy are pin--
A lscrved. Partial lower sets cannot
be successfully made by any oth-
er method.
Examinations free.
“Statesman
51W
* «manna-um,
- sommwm
Teeth Without PM» or Remov-
4
true mechanical print ip'cs fit the
72 N9.” . ‘ “WWII. 80m 303'“ : mouth with verfeet accuracy Any:
1 . me . l
t number of teeth can be put in
.. . ,; ___._ - g — -—--—— —_——,.-.- -o _ without extracting any good’
I Got "manned k :41: um!- teeth. and no plote in the roof 0f!
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Steak, Chaps at
Chicken
A LA “CARTEI
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and
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cum
PIPE and WWO.
TARLOV I03
Unto-Dita Cigar 8m,
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GET A SQUARE DEAL
goods.
second 1 and goods.
have. Price according to the and-
ity of tie 1:00:13.
8 way!
PHILIP P. MAHONEY
62 \an z..ndt at. eat. Phone 118...-
Soeond hand anom- nlwnvn on m
We wi‘l
buy your hounds-l
1221-. papers. Junk and fl
Anything m
A aqua-o dd
Reduction in the Price at
Miniatureflm‘bufl
Tires
Awnings, Auto Tops u
Auto Supplies
m PM
AARON KOHN .
58 W Ava-u
M 4.1
Norwalk Chronicler