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edema" Tuesday evening
st the Young Men's Commun-
h scheduled to be held to-
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”Basted Retail Coal Com-
.- ” had a twenty-ton Howe
Wed in its yard. to permit
rapid weighing of trucks and
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will be a special meeting of
my of Christ church. at the
‘M this evening. when the matter
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Tens-day was another day when
host ”on who "went o‘er the side"
early H the season. were glad that
they had. The weather was last
yesterday. ‘ dud
I». and Ilrs. Alfred Starr. formerly
of .1 avenue. and now residents at
’louthleld Point, Stamford. together
with Robert J. Browne. of the New
Tort hut-clue court. were Sunday
rumors with Mr. and Mrs. Edmfll
Browne. of Seaside place.
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The many automobiles used Satur-
day Is going to Dorion's point to the
shoot held there. have made apparent
the need for some substance to lay the
dust along this road. and also the ne-
cemty l’or patching some of the holes
.is the roadway on the Boulevard.
"file first of the season." could be
the term used towards those East Nor-
walk ruidents who went in for their
initial (lip. on Saturday afternoon. at
Calf Pasture Beach. Yesterday there
were also quite a few who went in
swimming. The water is reported as
being remarkably cool and bracing.’
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Members of the \Voman's Auxiliary
oi’ Chm church will meet on VVed-
head" afternoon of this week with
lira. fimuel w. Kelley. Seaside place.
instead of meeting Thu ay after-
noon. as usual. This is because the
“Birthday party" and social a! the.
Auxilhry will be held on Thursday
evening. in the church parlors.
The following motored from New
“York city. yesterday, and were week-
end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Benedict. of 2 Selleck avenum-Mr.
and "It. Ernest llrown. Miss Rose
Kata. Ilsa Anna Nichols. Miss Loretta.
Butler. Edward Katz. and Joseph Mc-
Nichsh. The occasion was the seven-
teenth anniversary of the birthday of
Mi- Vlola Benedict. Joseph Phillips.
of Stanford. was also present.
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The usual rehearsal of the East
Norwnlk Community chorus will be
.‘held thh evening. at Community Hall.
All members are requested to attend
as thh will be thc last opportunity to
rehearse previous to the first public
appearance of the chorus. ncxt Mon-
day morning (Mi-morial Day). when
several patriotic numbers will be sling
at the exercises to be held on the
Green. in the First district.
“With -—-- - «emu!!!
Considerable interest was taken.
Saturday afternoon about 4:30 o'clock.
when an airplane. flying about 500
fleet high. circled ovcr East Norwaik.
vent to South Norwalk. did a "figure
eight" or two. and then headed tow-
.nrds Norwalk. The machine was one
teed by tho Bridgeport Chamlwr of
Commerce. to advortisc "Suburban
Day" in that city. Scrward it. Price
secretary of the Chamiu-r of Com-
DONG. was the passungcr in the
Elana, which was Ollt' owned by the
not Tonic Company, of Itridguport.
R0 WA YTON
Some excitement was caused in Dar-
len yesterday by the presence of a de-
mented. man who had 930:!de from
(xii-bon- sanitarium in Stamiord.
Mrs. John H. l‘tr'
~sz is makin
ready to take posssrssion of‘her quns
roe-r lame at lit-Ii island for the sells—
on. . e expects to move fro
avenue today. ' In West
l’atrick Flannigan. an old resident
of l)airen having reside-d here during
the past half century. died at his homf‘
on Maple. avenue Saturday afternoon.
I-uneral will be held from St. John‘s
church tomorrow morning.
Yacht-men are. congratulating
themselves this spring because of the
eirop in the price of rope. Vthreas
It was 40 cents a pound last spring. it
is selling at 26 at present and is con-
stantly coming down.
Howard Holly. Martin Siiaughncs-
sey. mt Postmaster Charles Edward
Smith- and Floyd Havliand were in-
terested spectators at the Giants Chi—
cago me at the Polo grounds last
Thursday. The trip to va York' was
made by automobile.
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Commodore - William B. t’nholtz
has launched his yacht from Mills'
ways in ltowayton where she has
been hauled out all winter andds now
tumbling the engine with the ex-
pectation of having the craft at her
mooring off the Norwalk Yacht club
within the coming week.
Mrs. Harold D. Bevin on
Chfl‘obal. Panama. formeflty ,MLZ:
Marion Jarvis. \\ ho about five weeks
ago was marriml to Mr. Bevingtot‘l.
at Panama. is visiting with her par-
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Jarvis. of
Highland avenue. for a few weeks.
:z‘mvington. owing to press of bus-
." unable t
north. 0 make the trip
Walter Sherron. who has relatives
In Dlrlen and Rowayton. was found
Ilead Friday morning at 5:45 o'cbck
upon the floor of the restaurant at
.345 Warren street. Bridgeport. where
"U10 araa was employed.
A gas“.
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a mall amount of change which h 3
Men left in one of the monerdra
era The sum taken amounted to
about a dollar. The burglars entered
lei-m esopaas at glas's in the
front window. then unlocked the
latch and entered.
several days ago the Evening Sen-
tinel published an item to the elect
that the fire siren at Wilson Point
Shipping Board yards had been used
‘did address
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‘heen'm'n there for a fire or for a.
in a ten on Wednesday evenly
about ten o'clock. much to the ag-
noyance of lees! residents. The
Shipping Board omcials denied- that
any test was made of the siren and
claim that such tests have been aban-
doned for over a year. On Thursday
mot-nix; when the Shipping Board
yards were called. the Sentinel rec
porter was referred to one of the,
employees. Asked if the siren had-
flre drill. the man replied that if it
had been blown it must have been
STRAW, "HAT
No man should be without
his ‘ Straw this beautiful’
weather.
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tor a Ire drill. It was assumed that
the Iron heard was the Wilson Point.
dren. when as a. matter of fact it was
a test of the new siren at Darien.!
'whlén had been installed and was
used on a test without general pub-
licity being given the fact.
DARIEN&NOROTON
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A daughter was born last Sunday to
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Gartrell of Bailey
avenue. '
Mrs. George R. Smith left recently
for a three weeks' visit to her parents
at Snow Hill. Md.
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Mrs. Ralph Hindley and Mrs. C. W.
Morehouse of Old King's Highway.
entertained the members of the whist
Club. at luncheon. Thursday.
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Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gibson of
“'eed's Hill. Noroton celebrated their
golden wedding. yesterday. They were
pleased to receive their friends at
Noroton house from 1 to 7 p. rn.
Misses Caroline and Mary McClel-
lan. formerly of this town. who re-
>moved to Norwalk. several months
ago. were visiting friends here last
week.
‘ Rev. George A. Tuttlc. pastor of the
Darien Congregational church. has re-
turned from a visit to Springfield.
Mass. where he performed a marriage
ceremony. \Vedncsday. and to Arn-
herst. Mass, his former pastorate.
A son was born last Wednesday
to Mr. and Mrs. Matthew ll. Koncaiy
or Stamford. Mrs. Kenvaly was Mia
lZstu-llc (‘:l\‘-- of the Post Road. and
was for some time soprano soloist of
the Duricn Congregational church.
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This evening the focal Epworth’
League will. with the other chapters
of the Stamford Group. attcnd a group
rally at Diamond Hill church. Green-
wich. and they hope to come home
with thc banm-r for the largest pro-
portionatv delegation.
I‘assvrsby along: the Post Road. re-
cc-ntl)’. \th‘i' interested in observing
a huge lrr-c near the VV'ee Burn Golf
grounds. which had been split by the
impact when it was hit by a large
motor—truck. Thursday. the machine
also being demolished. when its drivcr
turned asidi- to avoid hitting a Ford
car filled with passengers.
Miss Preston. of the Presbyterian
Board of Home Missions gave a Splt'll~
last Thursday afternoon
at the mccting of'the Ladies' Mission-
ary Society of the Noroton Prt-sbyh-r-
ian church. of which Andrew Shaw
is president. ‘ A social tirm- and re-
frcshments followed the met-ling.
The new siren of the Darien Fire
Department was sounded Saturday at
12. daylight-saving time. and will be
used in the future as a signal at that
hour. which. in itself. will be an ex~
cocdingiy desirable thing to continue.
for. as there is no whistle or other
indicator 0 fthe time in this non-
manufacturing town. such a noon-day
signal has been long needed.
The Daricn Girl Scouts' ‘first “open
night." at Center School Friday night
proved fully up to the expectations of
the parents and friends who had been
told for wet-ks what a treat was in
store for the public. There was a line
program. including drills. and other
exercises. with dancing followinrz. and
all felt wcll repaid for having come
ROYAL AUTO PTG- CO.
South Main Street Phone 902
Opposite Wilson's Hat Shop
South Norwalk, Conn.
High Class Work a Specialty
Rogers 8; Stevens
Nor-walk. 80. lot-walk
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out to see what Girl Scouts learn to
do. I
“’hen John H. Hayes. whose sum4
mer home is on Gracie nreet. arrived
there a few days ago from his resi-'
dence in the city. he found that ap-
parently an attempt had been made
to set that building sure. as have been,
so many others in this town withtl
the past few weeks. The rear door was
charred. and although there was no
clue to indicate how recentb the at-
tempt had been made. nor to point
to the perpetrator of the deed. the
rear door was found to be consider-
ably charred. Apparently either the
incendiaries had been {latched
away. or possibly. if the attempt had.
been made. as have others. on a rainy!
night. the storm had extinguished trial
blaze before the demos had proceed. ed'
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Pet-teeth PM 1
Milk and Cream
The mm: for babiss delivered
toallputsotthelilorwalks
andBowayton.
“Mom. when-)
ammmmw
F.H.WEMPE&SON
Telephone M store
Telephone 101.
ANNOUNCEMENT i
We can offer an attractive nose!-
saving proposition to Automobiio'
owners in an insurance abstract cover
ing tire. theft. collision or property
damage. Let hs explain this proposi-
tion and save you owner—We write
all kinds of insuranceT—Ths Tailor &
Golden Company. Inc. South Norwalk
East Co. Building. Oflos Telephone.
Frank T. Brundage,’ House le-
phone. 1931-8. T.
R H. Golden. House Telephoae, 81.
EVERY WOMAN ’S
FASHION SHOP
120 Washington Street.
South Nor-walk
SELLING OUT.
ALI.
DRESSES
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Dorlon House"
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PALACE
BOOTERY
Ken's W m
'Woim’slaliogauym .
Women’s White Buck Ox-
. ..Sliore Dinners
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Y”? W find“ Real QBarseiiié,,.at.fMaa's,
Bridgeport store. tumor-row.
THE SERVICE
BEHINDTHESALE
DONNIELLY’S
No. 10 L, $125.00
Highly trained Victor salespeople help you in your selection of a
Victrola to meet your home conditions, and gladly recommud suitable
records for your initial collection—So you any be sure of getting the
maxi-urn entertainment and pleasure from your instrument.
35-00
Down will bring you any Victrele you wish to your home
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18 SOUTH
“th0 Good Service In aw"
MAINSTREET
as you hear- 9011M ‘ s :
“Seehow flatware. 133';
: prospered: aslt’hirnifhe doesn’t
summit“?
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,Iiis success.Thc fellow wiggtngs
briltck insteadof ' ‘ laying
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find / ’ was as elusive
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30ml: Norwalk Trust Company
81 WashhflmtSu-eet
‘ ...“ .sonth NM Conn. infill
Going Away
This Summer
Don’t let undue worry over the safety of
your silver, securities, and other valuables spc‘]
your summer holiday. Your mind should is .. in»:
from care whenever and wherever you s; h
under a strain you ’11 certainly gain—nothing I
A Safe Deposit Box—or storage spar-vex
protection against worry and loss. Neithor iirv ;
can penetrate our massive vaults. Boxes and :5. , .:
available now. The yearly cost is trifling.
The City National Bank
SOUTH NORVVALK
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PHONE
527
Gehebe’s 53:;
It's Here If It‘s Heuseware.
Attractive Housefurnishings That Will
Interest June Brides
Aluminum White Enameled
and Gray Enameled Kitchen Utensils;
Attractive Glass Ware—Pyrex Oven Ware: Delightful Designs in
Open Stock Dinner Ware; Cut Glass. Brie-a-brac; Fancy
China; Laundry Baskets: Ironing Boarth: glothes
Backs. Electric
Irons
26 WASHINGTON STREET
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FromQuarrytoCustomer”
hummus:
MONUMENTS
Largestocktoweotfremat
Reasonable Prices
DECORATION DAY DBUVIRIEB
PLACE YOUR ORDER
SOUTH NORWALK
HONDUENTAL WORKS
m1 3. GAIUIG. Prop.
.0 Ieuth Iain firest-
Portable Lamps; Electric
and Toasters
80 UTE IOBWALK
Load-of
NOW
Tel. ill!
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MISSES AND CHILDREN’S SO(‘KS
New lines in Misses mercorizrui and plain Spvri Socks with
three inch cap—Black, White and Cm‘dmzm ......... Me
A line in Green and Brown limilller, in cOmLinnlion of 5m.
and mercerizcd cotton ............. pin?” 3%: mid . vi tr:
Children’s memorized cotton Socks—Brown, cidldun ,.
white, plain and striped ups ................ ii.
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Infants mercerizcd Socks, plain White and while will 1* L.
or blue striped tops . . . . . . . . . . .fi. .......... -.-- ..
J. I. Malinda .
88 Washington Street South Norma-i
I/ZWfl
Hershfield Motor
Transportation Co.
Daily Service Between New York & Nor :2
LONG DISTANCE TRUCKING
'l'eu Large |l‘ruoks at Your Service for All Kinds of ’Z‘mr)
mutation
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; Padded Vans for ture Work
Main once, 26 Concord St., So. Norwaik, Phone '29:
In York Oflos. 201 West 20th.. Phone Chelsea 5.759
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