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‘BlTY ”NEWS ’
Thomas Smith's new residence 1n
i‘hio avenue is nearing completion.
‘Ver Powers’ new residence in East
avenue. near Eversley avenue, is be-
:wg completed. '
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—Coal at lowest prices. Harrison!
Elna. '
E. J. Chariott. of Chestnut ml.
was a. visitor in New York city on
Saturday afternoon andevenlm
.The Degree and Guard teams of
Butler Lodge, No. 97. I. 0. 0. R. will
hold a rehearsal this evening at 7:30.
Automobiles owned by Sylvester
We, of Bridgeport. and Dominick
Tu‘avilla. Main street.
collision in Blair:
night. Both cars were damaged. on
the participants in the. accident agreed
to settle the damages between them-
selves.
-—Coa1 at Harris and Gaul.
A. meeting of the Woman’s Board of
the Norwalk Hospital will be held to-
morrow afternoon at 3 o’clock at the
City Hall. All women of the Nor-
walks who are intemted in the hos-
pital are invited to be present. and
meet C. B. Strayer.
The 428th regular meeting of Nor—
walk Lodge. No. 709. Benevolent and
Protective Order of Elks. will be held;
the lodge rooms on Wednesday;
'ening at 8 o'cloclggk. fine inyestigfl;
'ng committee has been re—org-anizefl
and consists of Stanley P. Stevens.
chairman: D. J. McCarthy. John W.
Hull. C. Irving Byington. John I}.
Yost. Morris Downs. Arthur 'Eerris.
Freeman Light and R. D. L'Homme—
dien. The class initiation will be held
on November 20th. Sunday afternoon.
and will be followed by a banquet for
the new members.
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, {needs and Surgical
Appliances
Special room {or fitting.
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In’fallnyr'wool
Norwalk Savings bank will be held at
11 o'clock Tuesday morning.
roadway on Spring street... The steam
roller has been at work for two days. _
leaf fires on the
. West avenue.
figured in a,
street. Saturday!
t man's association of the South Nor—
'3
'beneath the Washington street bridge
’tice Night military ball to be given in
{the Nor-walk Amory by the Frank C.
Godfrey Post. No.
gion. were made yesterday at a. meet-
ing of the
charge of the ball.
held in‘the Legion rooms in.
street; '
and; cotton, a.
comp‘ 'léte
assortment. 7. 7
Under We Hotel 7
.SOUTH mawnx
Repairs are being made to the pub: f V "
lie scales at the South Norwalk Elec-
tric Light works.
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A meeting or the. directors of the
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-—-Vaudeville' at the Palace tonight.
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The street department is fixing the
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A Soft Collar withthe appear;
no.0: oistic Collar.
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'Tzfoné'valk Bo.-Normlk
Dr. T. F. Scanlon complained to the
police Saturday about boys starting}
block pavement Vol:
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__Buy your coal at Harris and Gun
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There was a goodly dance at the
dance held in the Royal James hotel
Saturday night. Speidel‘s orchestra
furnished the music.
The NorwalkxDrum Corps and Bat".—
tery C have made final arrangements
for their masquerade dance to be held
at the armory this Friday evening.
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-—Katherine *MacDonald in “Trust”
Your Wife." Regent today with other
attractions.
Today the Palace theatre inaugur-
ated its new policy of. vaudevillle
twice a. week. The change in program
will be made on Monday on
"day.
Battery C held a; very successful
dance in the Norwalk Armbry. Satur-
Vday night. Gail‘s orchestra furnished
the music. Another dance will be held
Wednesday night.
-—-Vaudeville at the Palace tonight.
The sevfing committee of the Vila-
walk Baptist church will meet with
Mrs. William Mbran. 192, South hlain
street. Wednesday afternoon.
The Frank C. Godfrey Post. No. 12.
American Legion. will hold 1!. meeting
tomorrow night. Several important
matters will come up {or discussion
including the matter of the Armistice
Day parade.
-—Aaron Kohn's tor awnings.
The awning over the. Butter and Egg
store on South Main 'street h: l‘ a hole
burnt in it. by a carelessly flipped
cigarette. about 10 o'clock Saturday
night. Ther blaze was extinguished by
Lhumcrlemrsogths more. .... .~ ~
The lantern on the traffic dummy
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was broken by an unknown autoist
early this morning according to n. re-
port on the police blotter from Patrol-
man Milton Lockwood.
”Vaudeville at the Palace tonight.
Patrolman Flynn and Roberts went
to Stuart and Connecticut avenues M
2:55 o’clock this morning to investi-
gate a report that there was someone.
breaking in a store there}
of slur attempt at robbery. or of any
persons‘could b_'e found by the officers.
Rev.'Dr: J. H. Hoyt. of New Ca-
naan. delivered one of his notable,
addresses yesterday morning at 9.30‘
to the Men's Class of the Congrega-
uonal Church. Dr. Hoyt has been
(1 Thurs- ‘
No trace .
John H. Battersonpot Woodward
avenue, has returned from Fltchburg.
Mass, having‘attended the funeral of
his brother. Aaron Burr Batterson.
7 The cellar for Charles Sterling‘s
new residence in Ohio "avenue has
been started.
, ——Vaudeville at the palace tonight.
The officespt the Consolidated Coal
company on Rowan street. were bro-
ken into on Saturday night, entrance
lacing gained by forcing open the rear
window. About $7 was taken from
the money drawer of the office. It is
believed that trace has been found of
the person who committed the theft.
-——Don't miss Katherine MacDon-
ald in “Trust Your Wife"-at the Re—
gent today.
Frederick Smith. colored. boarded
a train at Bridgeport on Sunday after-
noon and announced himself “NEw
York bound." He had no. money to
pay his fare. but inxcourt this morn-
ing claimed that he had paper and a
pass which entitled him to ride free
of charge. an employe‘ot the read
one of the. papers was a. letter from
the company calling his attention to
train fare. He wasfined $5 for eva-
sion of fare. but was unable to pay it
and was sent to Bridgeport to work
out his fine in the North avenue hotel.
on easy weekly payments. Store open
evenings until 9 P. M.
New Airplane Engine. 7
. Tests have been completed on a new
pure in the air has been removed.
the fact that he owed them $1.53 for
—-Bi1y your Vlctrola a: Donnelly's
type of airplane engine. which will be
' silent. and from which the (longer of
Cuestsistithe; Roival James: ; Hot
‘ ' pver,. the weekrend were; Mnand Mrsi'.
‘Frederxck'ghang; New Yul-krolty} Mr. ,
and Mrs. 15".ng Hall, NewfiYork city}?
firs; Hi Philips; 'New York .
Mr. and
city: Ewing K. Clason. Staten Island.
Mr. and. Mrs.’_~.W. .W'. Orchard. Brook-
hers, both of New; York city; '1‘.
Parsons. Hortio’rd. ”Mr.
C.
man’Douglas.” New York city, and E.
I: Petze, Hartford.
Mr. and Mrs‘John Cavanagh, 'of
fast at their home yesterday morning
Those who were'guesfs besides Gov—
ernor and Mrs; Lake, were Dr. 'and'
ces Harstrom. Andrew Fulton-Fulton
of New York. and Mr. and Mrs. Eric
Harstrom- Following breakfast at the
returned to Ilarttord. .the trip being
made by motor.
Robert 1’. Way. who with Mrs. Way.
has been visiting in Philadelphia. re-I
turned to his home‘ on East avenue-
last, night. Mrs. Way. on account of ill-
ness. was. able only to reach New
York. Mr. Way will go to the city to-
to return With him.
“Miss May NV Bonell and brother
Anthony. of Port Chester. New York,
and Antonio and Nickolas Audino
of South Not-walk enjoyed a motor
trip to New York city yesterday 31’-
ternoon. ~
Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Roscoe, of
‘Vrgstpol‘t avenue. are spending a week
with their daughter. Mrs. Grinrod at
Asbury Park, N. J.
Miss Madeline Sanchez of. St. Augus-
gma Florida. is visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Frank l'hillipson. of Camp street.
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llny Downs. 0t \Vinfield street.
spending :1 few WEEKS in Troy. N. Y.
ONE HUNDREDTH‘
(Continued from First Page).
The historiml sketch written by Mr.
Fitch is given in full: ‘
TH E H UN DRED’I‘H BIAN.
Cumplicd from Historical Data of St.
John‘s Inulg'e, A. I“. and A. 191;, By
Richard H. Etch. ,
The bringing of the membership of.
the 61.1.5 of 1921 to an even 100 mem-
bers with the: initiation of the present
cundldatc to the degree of a Master
Mason tonight is an unprecedented
achievement in the long and eventful
history of St. John‘s Lodge. No. 6. A.
F. and A. M. and one that is appro—
our honored .md ‘nmst welcome guest.
="by’s
12-14 North Main Street
Boys’ and Girls’
Coats
At prices that are most mason,
' able.
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heard time and timeragain. but never.
has he been appreciated as much as.
he was yesterday. ' l
-—Vaudeville ”at the Palace tonight.
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Flnal arrangements for the Armis~
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conrmittee which “11:18”
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Plaid Skirting, yd. 98c. to $3.50
Outing Flannel, yard . . . . . . 150
.136. WASHINGTON STREET
The Textile Store V
this Sovereign State
was instituted. and of our
Deputy, Barry C. Scotleld.
may remain
'come.
N. 1, Peggeroud. Sante Fe, New‘f
Mexico. H. "Clown, Kalamazoo, Mich.“
1511. N. Y-f Miss ‘Maxle Norton, New‘-‘
York city.°C. V; Whitney. W. F. Chamg :-
, and Jill‘s. '
George Douglas. New "York city: Nor— ’
"Old Sangatuck Road. gave a. break.-.
LtO Governor and Mrs. Everett J. yoke. ‘
Mrs. Carl A. Horstrom and Miss Fran- F
'Cavanagh’s the Governor and his wife. .
day and hopesto find Mrs. Way able 1
Delivered complete, with war tax paid.
ORDER YOUR FORD
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MAN INITIATED.
priutcly dignified by the presence of
Brother Brown J. Lakc. Governor of
, or Cannectlcut,
whose chumsdntes back to those
Colonial days of 1765 when the Lodge
District
This establishment of 100 members
in a single class and several months
remaining before the closing or the
official your on “December lst, estab-
lishes a record which will bear a lot
of shooting at'by future classes and
unbeaten for years to
A study of the list of membership
. of Si.._.lohn’s No. 6. since its instills
lotion onefhuudred and. fifty-six years
ago with it? y y—two'rnembers. in-
dicates thatgfis recognition of the
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{REMEMBER—-
Wifibeplentiful-in comparison with FOrdTon Trucks 'f the R "1-
road—‘Strike takes place. " 1 a1
CAN YOU AFFORD TO“ WAIT?
You can get a’hEAVY DUTY;—
ALUMINUM BRONZE WORM DRIVE——
PNEUMATIC EQUIPPED—éTON TRUCK
rrwith stake Body (for instance) for: _
STRIKE
D’ute'e’Wileox F lint ,3 Inc.
521mm MAIN STREET. SOUTH .NORWALK
Operator of 27 Ford Stores
' . P. S.—Easiost kind of deferred payments.
TRUCK» AND FORGET THE
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firms. with 31 members. and within
six years Jacob Turk was made the
600th member in a. class of 1858.
Small classes Were the rule in the
stormy years leading up to and in-
cluding the Civil War. but names that
will live long in the affectionate mem—
ory of eevry brother of this lodge
cry or egery brother of this lodge
in the classes of those years. Many
'brothers marched out. to battle for
their country, a. number of them never
to return, notably, Albert Elf-Wilcox-
son, of the classof ’56. and master of
this lodge in 1363. and Douglas Fowl-
}er. of the class of 1851. "
Both of them took. a. prominent part
in raisingrthe Seventeenth Regiment!
Connecticut Volunteers, that: famous '
Fairfiel’d county unit which was ready
to be mustered in within 30 days. and
in which both rose to the rank of
lieutenant-colonel. and both died a.
hero’s death on the field of battle.
It was during this period that our
present“ honored dean and oldest liv-
{eature from its '
charter up tor'Septembcr 8th.
total membership impossible. it
was attained
Alexander
100th man.
in: bra' name suggests the Scottish
date and a. journey intojhe higher
ranks of the Masonic Order.
namuewashing, P61?"
Whoa Guaranteed
"Norwalkr Wash Stand ,
' unloads opus-run
' Whether the event w’asobserved. is
‘merely . guesswork. but the fact re-
mains that. the clam. (£71793 [Earnhar-
ed 23 members by far the page“
number initiated inuny'on'e‘ year-”up
to that time. and every successive at-
‘tainment of a. unitsot 100. members
has been marked by incremed activ-
ity in this lodge.» as evidenced by that
must reliable barometer of lodge pros-
perity, an increase inimembershlp; '
It was an even dozen years“ more be-
Rear ammo Hotel ; .'
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Your- bank. should be"
sound; ocourate and ‘ef'fi-h
LessBfiutjthat/isrmot’
enough- Banking service
(so—be of the most use to
you should be also kindli—
gent and interested. That
is what this bank tries to
CITY NATIONAIJ
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Youn’ mum r" ' '
woman; “ , , -
. ‘ ’ the ~ amount you. hare "
not spent. ' ' ,
Place your savings ‘
on deposit. here. "
Open'MondarEvcnings from c to 7'
Fm .couurr
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1 Wall Street 7 17 _ Neural]:
~member o: a alas of only five mem-
fberspwas succeeded byialarger one
7" for several years following that date.
; No record remains of Brother Reed.
300th man, who was a member otthe
banner classrot 181:8 of 22 members,
peg-ans epoch, and excelled ‘the'tota'l
of new members toe the foul-previous
The Rev. Wilcox was the '400th
plan in“ the class or 1826. only eight
< years later, and then came thedark
».and stormy daysrof the anti-Masonic
movement. with only three‘newimenk
beta in 1827. two in 1828;!mid' then
, noti~a.::sin'gle ‘new candidate receiving
the-\Master Mason’s degree until 1834,
'When three men were "initiated, only
one in the following year, none in
1836. one march 1837, none in the
next year, one more in 1839, and then
another row of. goose eggs for live
long years. with a. total of only 11
new members in nineteen years. Things
improved slowly after that. but it took
just 26 years before the 500th man, in
thepemon otGeorze Guile“, was in-
itiated a: member 0 a clan
’century'marlcjias a unit or! member-
ship was recognized as an important ;
earliest days, al-
though the losljli'ol’ the. recordsof the
lodge from the granting of the first
1979,
makes an accurate tabulation ' of its
is
significant that counting forward from
the first year. and including the thirty-
two charter members the initial 100
in 1793 with Brother
McNab as the original
No details of the life and
Work of Brother McNab remain. but
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tore the second century“ mark‘ was}
reached in 1805. when Jacob ’Reed'
‘was the 200th man who,‘.while the
,0}; oLBrotlmpchaméeyneamfi fiche J
which evidently'marked anoth‘erpros-v
lug member. James W.‘Storey. broke
into our lodge history> being made a
lMaster Mason in the class of '62, and .
Ibeglnnlng that splendid record whichl
has made him a. living-and: most stur- '
. dy pillar of this beautiful new temple.
‘and good for many years more or
splendid service as guide, philosopher '
who is presented as a candidate.
same James W. Storey elected Wor—
shipful Master of this-lodge and, the
leader or an energetic and capable
staff that so successfully planned and l
put through that'gnia celebration of
the centernary of this lodge. on May
marked the largest class in the his?-
torygr‘sci John's up to. that time. with.
, a...lpe:ubeiship of 41-, with? George E.
Beatty oaths 100th;man. ,-
1 With Brother Storey "‘t the helm,
things fairly; bummed for the next
thme years, and, in 1that'record time.
another century mark, 'was passed,
when Dr. James E. Barbour beanie
mouth man inure class of 1867.
Fairly good clauses were the rule
fora year.- or two .andthen came the
‘seoond big slump in the history or the
lodge. and the classes of 187844-75.
numbered ‘ but, three ., members each;
and 1the only classes whose ”numbers
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went. into tivofigu res in the gift-tee; J: Li;
lwas that of 187?, ‘whlch numbered 13,
and; us a. member of which. William
~E.,'Montgon'lery_ became ’the 900th
man, but in the, other twelve years a
total of inst 503member's was added to
the record. ' .
g'Then, in 1886, things began to '
boom again. and 16 of the most
prominent men in the social life of
Norwalk we’re'made Master Mucus-.—
Dr. " James G. Gregory..5 Edwin 0.
1(1le and Horace E. Damn. are-the
Twenty-five
lowing year that Gilbert-W. Secor be-
came the 1,000th man in
1888. ‘
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and friend. to each succeeding rookie."
Only thrée years later, we find this .
23rd. 1865, game]: 'was not. only“ the,
biggest thing of its. kind in the his- '
tory’of NorVaBt-lfiasamjc circles. but '
- firefiiimo/TS’SE, inclusive, ,
surviving resident members with 354 '
years of membership to then-credit, _
3 members entered ., thee. ,
“heat year. but it was not until the fol; 7 ,
‘the mascot:
larger classes became the rule for a
few years and then dropped off again.
so that only eight men came in in the
1911 class, of which Arthur T. Murray
was the 1.2mm: man.
A. total of 55 members for the next
five years followed. and then came the
stirring days of 1917, with its host of
Norwalk boys marching on to war.
and many of them were admitted. as
members of St. John’s, No. 6. before
going to the front; with a. total mem-
bership of 45 for that year. that set a
new record for membership in our
lodge history and topped the total of
41, which had stood since 1865. Ira
H. Klgglns. a member of that class.
became the 11300 man. There were
over a score of members the next year.
24 in 1919 and then the class of 1920.
duly installed in this. our new home,
started out. to bust the records. and
succeeded so well that a total of 64
membersiwere enrolled, with John F.
Dunlap, .one of its number, as the 1.-
400th man. 3 ‘
With a record of nearly double any
previous class. it looked rather dark
for the lads of 1921. but that. husky
bunch have proved their mettle. with
any
:_ Come
the astonishing total that we are?!)-
serving tonight. Only a .few weeks .1.
since. another milestone was reached; "
completing another century, with
Harry L. Cohen as the Lseoth man.
Now, with‘that distinguished author.
and dramatist. Porter Emerson.
Browne. as the 1.5213t man, the mezixqj
bers of the present class, with.com-.,
mendable courage. have established‘ ,
an entirely new precedent of adding:
more than the historic 190- men in!
the membership of the lodge in said.
gle year. ' * ‘
' May the good work go on, and may.
no discouraging slump follow "this"
splendid achievement, as has been the '7
case whenever ‘acrecord- number 0! .
members has been added to the roll in" *
a. single year, at any previoustime ,7 .
GOLD PRODUCTION FALLS OFF ,7 .» f3;-
wssnme'rox. Oct. 24.4936 prod
ducflon in the United States during
1920 fell off by $9,146,500. as com-7
~9arcd with 1919. according ' to final ‘
statistics made public byKDlrector of
the Mint Baker. ’
THREE STRAP SLIPPERS FOR LADIES '7 f
Center buckles or side. in patent leather. black buck, brown buck, , ’
and satin. These are thte latest dress styles and have the 1:9"
slightly shorter ramp and high French heel. ‘ ’ '
'Pricedfrom .- $85010 $10.00!:
STORE? OPEN sxrusoAv EVENING
South Harwell:
deertise in the Sentinel.
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