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‘ ~ EASTNORWALK
I The Ladies' Aid Society of ,the East
avenue M. E. church is 51 holding a
meeting at the church thistatternoon.
The East Ends will practice W'cd-
nesday and Friday evenings in pre-
paration for their game Sunday with
the fast Colored Royals of Derby.
Homer Sturgcs of 8 Winfield street;
has purchased a "490" Chevrolet tour-
» In; car from'W. R. Austin; of Aus~
tln’s garage. the local agent.
- On Friday evening offthis week. a
dance is scheduled to he held at Com-
munity Hall under the auspices of the
East Norwalk Improvement Associa-
tion.
Th‘ Street Department has had meni
busy "patching up" holes in the. vari-,
ous streets in' East Norwallt. and has;
just finished Osborne avenue. the;
“cold patch" method being used.
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The dumping of carbon» on Edlie'
avenue. which was the cause of com-
plaint to the city officials. has been
stopped according to u.report made at
the council meeting last evening. » l
Contractor Charles ll. Runes is' to;
erect a house on Myrtle street forl
William J. Gamble, adjoining one!
which Mr. annlnlc has recently erect-7
ed. - -
Membcrs of the lloys' Club of thei
East nu-nue M. ii. church held 3.:
meeting last evening: and adjourned to,
the lot adjoiningr the Fitch school
where hast-ball practice was held pro-a
wparntnrv to the organization of a base-
ball team.
The (ire-lit.
company. of Newark. N. .l:. has lcased:
the building in \\'rstport in which
their stori- is lncntcd from ltolwrt Jop-,
elovsky. of Holivicw :Ivr‘nw'. East Nor-g
walk. for :L term or twu years. lwginfi;
nlng‘ August I. 1592:. Th!‘ re-nt is $65
a. month. Roll wx’tat‘v nnvnt H. S
Bouthwcll was the l'rpi'i'HHll-‘tlll‘v of:
the lessee.
Nearly 3:76 was collected at the an{
nual Thank Offering: meeting
women's Foreign Missionary Society of
llic lilisl uvwnuu M. [-2. church. held at"
1hc chum-h l.i.-;t mo-niuc. This money
is to go to thc support of the [subcllu
Thoburn college in lndin. Mrs. Fred
R. Bunker of “‘llion. a returned misq
sionnry from illimluln. Africa. :id-
dfl‘sscd the 'ltlllt‘l'lIH-I' :rnd told of hcr‘
work there. The members of th
King's Herald. also song. 7
.‘\ surprise birthday pa rty ivns :irené
to Miss Hester Haven 02‘ 245 Host;
avenue. at the home of Miss Mac:
Jones. Cortland place. lust evening b,
a number of the friends of Miss ”11-.
ven. The house was pretlily decor-h
ntcd in pink and while. and unique.
favors were at each nlucc,‘ consisting'
of lolly-pops drrsscd as f‘fluppers."
Music and dancing was enjoyed mid
games New played. the guests rcccivq
in: favors of pnpcr caps. which they,
wore. Miss Haven was completely"
surprised.
‘ R0 WAYTON
Hiram ll. Taylor. of \Vest Side av-
enue. was a. recent visitor out of
town.
Miss Anna. \Vells, or ltowayton ave.- '
233$? ‘1 visitor out of town last: in accordance with the recommenda-
‘ tion by taking the necessar’y'fu-nds
_ for the tehchcr's salaried contingency
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A "e“ 5“" “a” h“ b“ n "M“ ‘uccountfi’ said Mr. Ward. "The total
around the property of Mrs. Samuel!
Adams, of Rowayton avenue. '
A new garage has been erected on
athe property of Harry Tic-bout, of
diowayton avenue.
Plans have. been completed for the
subscription dance to be held Satur-
any evening in the Rowayton Hone
Company quarters. ~
Mrs. Clifl’ord Wright, of West fiide
avenue. was among those who recent—
ly attended the meeting of the Stam-
ford Realty Board.
The members of the Book Club are
asked to turn in books to the library
as soon as potable. These books will
be placed on the pay sheltrbut will be
free to the club ‘members who move
donated them. »
Captain Andrew Mills is clearing
his ways of some or the many boots
which. were stored‘ for the winter
months. The “Lillian." owned by
'Captain Frank Stevens, is amongfthe
boats recently placed in condition'for
the season.
The tyo track horses which are
seen from the trolley. running about
the estate of James J. Farrell attract
much attention trom'tne residents or
Howeyton. Men are also at work .
planting Mr. Farrell's huge garden.
which always attracts much attention
for its size and the attention shown
:to it. Association to be held in -Bridgeport
on May 19. Superintendent Buchanan
DARIm& NOROTON reported that the majority of teach-3 ‘
- . . ers did not care .to visit Bridgeport onj
. account of the smallpox. but would '
' . i rather visit gather schools. intend. ‘
RDr. John Godfrye. of the. P0“ The following lteachers werouc- '
“5:2;0 ’8 humg ms hOmeJCW’Yl cepted by' the Board of Education”
’ ' recommendation of mm
.'Bucha.ns.n: ' . A 5‘
Ralph Gentile. o! the Post Road. Arline ‘Lynch, Ellington. Conn...
spent yesterday in New
his part nts. Haven with.
“Many Darien residents are planning
attend the concert to tlexiven-this.
evening in the Methodist Church.
experience. « ~ . ' ~ ' ’
The Wolf Cub Pack : l " Dorothy “0001““: ' Eda“ '
Pr ) o the First N . k l ‘ l ‘
mgsrcri‘a: Church will hold a 013:3; m“, “0‘0“” f
worn: [in Nigngning in‘their .club rgrguiunte ‘8 suits. ehpel‘lglzé ’ I .
n aven- . I , ' ‘ V x I ‘ i
us i KElizabeth featherstofle. Le‘DKtP‘“
The cottage meeting of the First ‘eyzzéCollege y»uate,:3 year!" :1
. esbyterian Church will ’
. be held. to-:
nEigrrow evening at the home of Mrs,
rl'Pulis ot Noroton Heights. ‘ ' ‘
M
Mrs. \Villiam H.
geenl'spending the
“rope. Will return to her in
shortly. Man I ome he
in town have bem-
. ”twenirs .0! Mrs.
Slaughter, who heal
past five weeks in
remember-dc witt-
Slaughter’s tmvgig
‘ if. a? Dumbo“ atria-Luke
Norotonzon Vlad: Mrwcpeeohos-w.
tore the National Women's Mme
, reckless . driving.
3 less driving for-the defendant. Korecs
l
.- attention.
—— . fill“. for college graduates. $1.500. for
Atlantic and Pacific Thu“
.E
. «d legally and
of the‘
*m granted permission to use
rmake it so. The letter was placed on
tile. ’
y fricnds and relative!“
and Episcopal church Cousteau, in
Baltimore." - *
tee of the Darien Fire Department
committees reported progress in their.
work and are more than confident
that with the support of the public.
the affair will '
than ever before.
state police on Sunday afternoon for
was held yesterday
afternoon before Judge'Johnrfi. Cel-2
leck. Kovecs was represented by At-
torney Paul R. Connery. of South
‘Norwalk. who pleaded guilty to reck-
wns 'flned '3'23' an‘dz» cdsts ‘qt‘ -court,
making a total or 840.41.
l'nder the supervision of Road
Commissioner Charles Rumpt‘. an at-
tractive park of trees has been
planted at Old King's Highvmy and
Sedgwlck avenue. which adds much
to the appearance of the historic
m-iv'». The Old King's Highway
south is also receiving much needed
Cut stone is being placed
along the highway which, later will be
catered with oil.
MORE MONEY
FOR TEACHERS
NOT ALLOWED
Continued from Page One.
Senior High School teachers was ad-
vanced to $1.70". {or Junior High 81.-
nnd for grammar
The commit-
recommends
normn: graduates
school truchers H.400.
ice on school: hereby‘
“that $25 he :i-ldul to each grade
tvnchv-r's salary where teachers are
not receixing the benefit of the slid-
ing scale up to $1.4m"; the maximum
lEv-d by the board for grade teachers.
providr-d that this can he accomplish-
withort augmenting:
the-imi'get.” .
lininuliutcly following the reading
of this ri‘port. Mrs. (“lat-u C. Raye.
secretary of the board. read a. report
of Corporation Counsel Tammany on
this mutt-4r. Jllill!" Tammany. in
this rl‘purl. declared that the Board
of l‘hlucntlon could not legally changi-
thl- schcol budget for the coming year
in nu): manner to have any effect on
the Board of l-Zstimntc and Taxation
alter the ldee-t had been rcceivcd'hy
the latter board. The school budget
tor 1".".‘-lfl‘_’!l is already in the hands
of ”iv iloaral of Estimate and Taxa-
lion. ' ..
Hr. William J. Tran-«y suggested
that the board do its part in voting
thv- _ incrcnsc in tcuchcrs' salaries
whether the Board 01‘ Estimate and
'Tnxnlior xrlntml it or not.
flir. ltmvinnd. who had presented
the rwommendution for the Col-limit-
tce on Schools, declared that the
tcuchcis kin-xv that the prOper time
in present a petition for increase of
salaries was before the budget was
complctcd and that he recommended
the report or the Committee on
School»; he rejected. This motion was
seconded. ‘
At this point. “'illiam 1’. “'ard. an-
cthcr member or thr- Committoe on
Schools. took the floor. stating that
the committee had labored long and
hard in drawing up the recommenda-
tion and that. in any case. theqeport
should he. accepted.
“We can raise the teachers' salaries
increase amounts to about $900 ‘for
the year. This would be better than
having 36 or 37 teachers in our school
system dissatisfied for the year."
Chairman John L. Henry then
made a motion which was carried. ‘
A recommendation of the building
confinittec that the Common Council
ask“ for permission to erect sanitation
on a. plot of land opposite the Broad
River school was adopted.
It was voted to pay bills resulting
from fire at North Center school. It
was reported that the tire insurance
claims had been settled.
A request of the Center School Jr.
High School Science. Club to erect a
radio apparatus at the school weare-
terrled to Superintendent G. V. Buch-
anatn with power.
The Center School graduating class
the
High SchooLaudltorium for a recep-
tion to be tendered the Franklin
School graduating class from 3 until
5:30 o‘cloobon May 19.
A letter from the State Board of
Education urging local school author-
ities‘to (to-operate with health author-
ities in 'supporting vaccination to
(heck smallpox was received by the
board. The letter quoted a. law which
showed that vaccination is compul-
sory if local health authorities care to
i.
The board did not take any action
on the matter of allowing grade
teachers to attend the annual meet-
ing of the Fairfield County Teachers
yormal graduate. 7 years experience.
Alace A'. Hanflturlt,'No_i'Wh3k§;N9rf
mal graduateno ”We!“ - '
‘ Florencetl. Sally, Bethlehem, Now:
Helmpsh’lre; . College
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.zraduate. 1 year
‘Mary G. Kirby
college. 14 ya
Helen Vau'
Bridgeport. Notifier
exnerience. . .
Norwalk. '
I
cmfeonng .
A meeting of the oaJ-nival commit-’
was held last evening.’ The various Q
be a greoter success”
The case of John Kovecs. of Near- _
writer Lane, who was arrested by the? grounds to a
mirth.
Loan. Mm, (immanent:
ate. ,5 m
. ”in-Mm.
:it was advised thatu~septic tank be,
i
’h’iiuilding line‘wh GiteccyiBoule‘vurd.
that a committee of freeholders be
appointed to take the matter up. and
that. as Newtown Terrace had been
accepted by the old TOYEPI'." Nor-
walk on September 3rd. 1908. that if
the residents there wished a lay-out
'z-nd curb line established, that}; pro-1
per petition be filed with the council.
The council voted in favor of thei
resolution of Councilman. George Cur-r
tls that the report of the freeholders
on the assessment -ot‘.benei:ts And
damages for the. Cedar street sewer}
be accepted .with the modmationj
that'the city pay one hair the cost-
end'that one half of the cost -be as-
semed to the property. holders on
each side of the street. The former
report would have made the property.
holders pay two-thirds of the cost and
this was protested against at a torm-
er meeting. , r
A committee of thrte is ,to‘be ap~
pointed to meet with the registrars
of voters with reference to theoreti—
ing of an ordinance increasing the
compensation of them in accordance
with the act of the 1921 session of the
legislature. A petition from residents
of Naples street and Lubrano Place
for the placing of a. sewer there was
reierred to the committee on streets.
sel was made of the proposed layout
of Brook street. which T. B. “’lck-
wire. who owns property on both
rides. \vislins to straighten. grade and
lay sidmvalks upon, .it his own ex-
pense.
Mayor llarton was authorized to
borrow the sum of 850.000 on the re-
sponsibility of the 5th Taxingr District
ii: anticipation of taxes to meet the
running expenses of the city.
ltcfcxencc to the. committee was
made or n mntter brought up by
Councilman Brown that numbers be
assign-ml to two new houses to bi-
trt'Ptt‘il on i-Zlmwotyl avenue. Be-
tween No. 38 and“ No. £0 there are
two building lots on which buildings
urr- being erected which would be
without numbers. =
AJt-ticr asking for the establish-
ment or u. made and building line on
South Osborne zuenue and Goodrow
street was referred to the committee
on strmats.
Councilmen Charles F. Mills, 8am-
i'cl .l. Keck-r and Clarence Brown
were appoint-n1 by Mayor Barton as
the- committee on hulldim: lines with
power in not until a building inspect-
or can be appointed. This committee.
is to see that there are no encroach-
ments on present «building lines and
to see that the buildifigs are properly
erected.
A request was made of the Board
of Estimate and Taxation that the
sum .0! 81.081) be appropriated for
the purchase oi‘ (our horses for the
Street Department. Within the past?
month three horses have died. and
the department was already short one
horse. This matter was brought be-
fore the council by Councilman
White. committe: on streets. '
100 ATTEND COUNTY
Y. M. C. A. CONVENTION
Continued from Page Two
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names of the some officers to be re-
elected tor the period of three years.
they being John H. Light. chairman:
G. F. Shephard. vice chairman. Reth~
at: John M. Glover, vicemhairman.
Norwalk: Harry \V. Hoyt. treasurer.
Dustbin-y; E. ‘P. Curtiss. clerk. Nichols:
an county secretary E. . Saxto
Norwalk. } L ' n.
The report of the resolutions com-
mittee was read in which the grotl~
tude of the County Y. M. C. A. was
expressed to the Congregational
church {or the opportunity of using
their church: the press for the way
they have helped the cause. and Mr.
Sexton. who has devoted his time to
the mark.
John M. Glover. chairman of:the
the plans of the committee towards .
raising funds for the coming year. He
related the experiences and struggles
of the wot-keratin! said that some-
thing mm be done to obtain ‘tunds
Mr.»Glover further.“ ”the coun-
ty chapter should not depend. mm
the branches in cities as they have
that a. county membership of -'the ‘
Young, lion's Christian Quotation he
organized placing a. fee st 310 a your,
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‘ ‘Bomer ”twat as m7
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CA. itinerant Headlamps; 1'
'Norwalk. whichmad " complained
of- me beep .2 ”aha ”Won.
puke Potion" he out can
tailed inm,gntthe petition (92:1
References to the corporation coun- »
-" ‘ 7 .1251“ ”733“,] ._m¢¢heg
mallow tine am can. at;
~‘D_ very straight on his dam-step"
while out in 3 sweet clover limb.
It weer
blue-blue
~ ~93“! so! our, mixingqilesssnt
shadows on the Green Meadows. No-
. where was so much use hint of dam.
.kertt'o'die seen. Johnny‘ became rather
”sleepy himself. ‘ ~
- r321 guess “oregano need for me to
steep watch,” thought Johnny. “1 don’t
believe that any harm will come to
that setup of a Rabbit.” *
““"fieflropped to all fours and began
to that «taking trap himself. He:
' was tired of sitting upvstraight so long.
But though he was sleep; somehow
he couldn‘t take that nap. He couldn't
t that stray, Rabbit out of his mind.
bountiful? ‘day.
High in the
elm emf ~ Ward
By’lhomton w. 3......
‘POW'MWI muscular took gasp- ; I
[few soft, ileecy white. .
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about where
There rem lam cause for fear or care.
——Johuny Chuck.
«“3 L“ i
.
nst as he wus dosing oi! he wouzd'
decide to have one more look around.
And up he would lit. Then he would
do it all over again.'You :2. Johnny
knew from long ex rience that dan-
gers often come w 11 least expected
tad when thi s seem safest.
Once he saw edtsil the Hawk high
up overhead. ‘ He knew what won-
derful eyes Retinal! has. He knew
that high up as he was Redtoil could
look right down into grass and see
5
By and by Johnny saw something
black moving some distance away
new the Green Meadows
by Black Pussy. she would make a
quick end of him. Nothingswopid suit
her better than a tender babynnbbit.
Johnny Chuck knew this. Hews: gild
thstvhid own babies were safely down
perfectly-whntever might move down
there. He knew that if that. baby
Rabbit didn't move Rodtail would not
he likely ..to notice him, but if that
little Rsbbit should so much as kick‘
in their home behind him.
angry.
it also worried him. He kept his
eyes fixed on her. She drew near the
The
mere sight of Black Pussy made him
try to secure membersi’or this
cared for. but now when the country
and .snide him.
walkgavr a. short talk on “Five rem-3'
of County Y. II. C. A. Activity in Pain
00th was the only «use «in’iho‘
union for which every county of the
Y. M. C. A. m-lomn‘iaed. He spoke
on the opportunity gthpt is oflered to
the day who attslds the summer“
county finance committee presented.»
enough work to do with the m T.
eech'brunch‘has. It was may
l hint: leg in his sleep Redtaii would
see i .
But'the baby Rabbit didn't so much
as twntch an ear and Recital! passed4
on and out. of sight. johnny Chuck
sighed thankfully. ButJie was more.
worried than ever. Some other enemy
might appear“ .nnexpectedly In Red-
.‘ So once more Johnny Chuck sat
up to keep "tell. ‘
By snd by Johnny saw something
block moving some distance away;
across the Green Meadows. At'first:
he couldn't stake out Whit it was.’
Onduslly it drew‘necrer snd‘Johnny
could ice it clearly. It. was Black
Pussy the Catpfrom Farmer Brown's
house. Johnny growled to himself.
EBeZwasn‘t armour Black Pussy. He
Won’t“: big sud stout for Black Pussy
to think of bothering.‘She ’wouldn’t
dare to. She was hunting for smell"
finial; Size in: hunting for Bunny
patch of clover. then turned and went
off inane side. Johnny sighed with
relief. But hardlfi had that sigh left
his lips when lack Pussy turned
again and began to creep slowly and
~iitositiiily toward that patch of sweet
clover. She crept just as if she knew
some one was hiding there. She didn’t
know it, but she did knouutint itr
alwnys pays to creep steelthily when
in a place where those she hunts may
possibly be. She was rchdy to spring
the instant she would discover any—
one to spring at. >
“Perhaps she'llr‘turn again.” thought
Johnny Chuck. “1 hope so. Goodness
knows, I hope so! if she doesn't .I
am “Afraid Peter Rabbit will lose one
of his babies. My. how‘l hate mat
l don—’t see what Old Mother ~Nuture
even-lode them for. l. wioh'thnt baby
Wit.wwld wake up undigethsok
in titan” Old Brinr-pntch. Not even
w No or Nimblehccls the ~ ~ .-
'JlIulfiing‘Iou sor- Hg“, the’liftle Block Pussy could catch him there.’
And Ioulolumy Chuck watchednnd‘
we rig, and thebsby Rabbit slept.
up . Black Pussy crept through the_
'fiést’of the Green Meadows.
(Copyright. m2. by T. W. Burgess.)
The next story: “Black shay II:
_Unoleauntiv Surprised.”
fathered folk Who midetheir' nests
on the ground.
Block Pussy was wandering pbout
aimlessly.» you 'hoping ~to rs‘prise >
some on. whom she might cumin;
Johnny thought of the away little...
Bnhbit asleep in the patch tit-mot.
clover. If he Ihauld be discovered
w
stating'that with 6o" month
budget of 86.000 could be 7
Glover, .asked. web.mumber I) '
. camp. and that when he has nttehded
work. 11‘ "
Harry Hedley Smith. secretary of
the County \Vork department. gave an
interesting talk on how the workers
of the Y. M. C. A. made so many Bali‘—
. Y. M. C. A. of New '- .'
Evens introduced and gave an unfitually
’interesting address. Dr. Grafliin ratat-
7cd that the tendcnc) for many of us
when we go after anything is to go
riflcea ‘Mr. Smith Pointed out for m- where it can be easily obtained. In his
ample the case of E. 1.. Sexton. who‘answer to this he said. “To make a
had devoted his time. to the work and gain we must grasp a task which is
of many others who had done iike~ most diflicult- 'It we can grasp that.
wise. When the Y. M. C. A. was first why. of coume the easy
organised Mr. Smith stated that oor- an be obtained with little dimculty."
responding members did eterrthin'g to Dr. Gmi‘flln spoke on the American
see that the boy who left the country
for the big city to gain his living was
lowing foreign born persons to make
many gains on their work and his
mason for this is that the American
youth does not work as industriousiy.
study as diligently.
boy arrives in a big cit-y he nndsdhe
Y. H. C. A. workers there to help htm
Judge John a Light or South Nor-
he should.
field .oounty."
Judge bunt odd that. mung state county comma-was
ed as given above.
best results
szsouthmm' St.
‘ AND SATURDAY
N9 lady "Should be
without. a new but as
hats atjsuch‘lowrpfices.
Bargains to be had such
as beautiful, hand made.
dress hats in all the
leading colors and
'iatest.styies"to he: i-sold‘
for $8.98 , and $3.”.
. _ former sunglasses.»
can. ‘7
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“3 Also the» very latest in asuimne'r Wear. nus made in 431
c testing light: edicts. N8 and “.98. Hate that should
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hi'ingflo. ~ _ y . . ..
proposition V,
youth today saying that they are al- '
7
save as syste- ‘
matically. and serve as unselfishly as ~
Following the business meeting the .
held a: which time officers were-elect— .
Murma- in the Baum tor the '
n‘.’
. Men’s and Young Men‘s 1 '=- ,
foo-aorEnAuIvE SHOES AND oxrmms
Gruéetufly Stfledbenset-va‘tiveiy Priced. Cambium
Fine Features That-*Quality Footwear Should Possess.
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South Norwflk
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forteble, but not half mi 1119 so-
calied “easy chairs“. havea mite of cumin: 2:; 231927}.
BUY A COSY? CHAIR OF ['8
And you’ll have something that you'll be wax} to
seat company‘in. .. ’
. ,We hovea big stock and not. a chair over—E :‘iced.
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1.‘l0-7¥2”‘North Main Street
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Willow and Chinese Grass Furniture
New and most attractive designs of chairs. stands. 2.21 V ~ :H‘APYS
settees and other items, that are ideal for porches . ~ exam:
tta 5.
co 5? A BIG LlNE OF BABY CARRIAGES
FUNERAL DIRECTOR.
w me.” man senses xonwm
ffim/lfllm
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"Exceptional Offer of
Street Suits
~ “The Famous “Printzess” Make
«A
S‘DAYS SALE—MURSDAY, MAY '
All Wool—Linings Guaranted Two Season's lKean”
$19.75
Regular $32.50 Values
GOLDENS
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CHILD 7 "REN' 8' SPRING FOOTWEAR. ..
VUK' ' ‘ hing ed” ‘ ' lip of children’s shoes l‘rt‘f‘ilc‘lg _
> ‘ 411-9333;” .anigdfifmfl? tgurthe eslt'iil'di'cr high shoes and who“
axiom-Tor “boys am} 81118-
m Ema $1.25 ’to $6304
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' . grf Est ”RE ocean SATURDAY alumnus
Philadelphiu Diamond
; Grid Batteries
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mAmED‘ANDgEcHARGED
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