William McFee. the well-known
.tory writer. has purchased the Sokol-
or: house on Main street and will
”Wm: part of each year in Westport.
iii-Fee's latest book is entitled "Cas-
....ls of the Sea." and can probably be
)ml 11‘. the Public Library.
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Mr. and Mrs. ltarey, who have been
rattling in the State at Ohio. are
”siting Mrs. Rnrey's parents. Mr.
.mt .\lr.-. Stapler. of Compo street.
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Mr. and Mrs Carpenter.
un-trnts of Greens Forms.
to“ n Suturdiy \‘isitmg their
place.
summer
were in
country
and Mrs. O. F. Howard
at. their
spent
place in
Mr.
3 t “ink-8nd
t'utt noun.
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F. II. Lord
country
have re-
liome in
Mr. and Mrs.
hunt"! to their
units Farms.
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.\lrs. Kenneth \Vnkemnn is visiting
.-r part-ms. Mr. and Mrs. Star Ll.
Hoyt, of “'iniromere Farm.
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.\ train of fifty-four. cars loaded
“till (will pares d through Saugntuck
mummy morning. lut Fix cars ot’
ytv'l‘ (mil were counted in the entire
ty-four. '
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A l-‘ord touring car from New York
y‘il the richt front wheel from the
. .~.- n: Lilrht liousv Curve, Saturday
(’1 moon. The occupants of the
m m-w lmtlly shaken up. but no one
l‘ med.
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run. nt l-zxents Club will not meat
. ~ Thursday 01 this week. but on
'rr‘lx)‘ of next Week, April 12. The
Ming will be held at Mrs. Mar-
. Itnl's Ttll house.
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_\ lmuktvt containing the history of
a . 'Nmtltld Church" has been touned
, . itw Library by \Villinm E Osborn.
t .is hook is of considerable interest
:- «but: 01‘ \Vestport and \\'eston.
w m.tny or the pt-opte in this neigh-
w :lmmt hmc descended from the
1. . .1 pt oph: “ho founded this church.
booklet states that. “The con-
-1..tt-i Church of Norf‘uld was
mun it the lilli day of Auguat. 1757."
. t that Samuel Sherwood was or-
» illll <l on that day and continued his
«the us minister. for :6 years—until
day of his death. which occurred
\ll) :‘llll, HRS. This rare old book
.12'5 tilt history of the Northileld
doun to the year of 1837.
twvhe articles of faith to
w‘mvh mvmbcrs had to pledge them-
‘.\l‘.". An old receipt. the ink faddd
:mvn “as found between the leaves
the booklet. it reads: ltcc'd of
\ir. Justice l'latt—four dollars on his
it wi‘iptiou bill on 1519. being what he
..:n~«i—hy me. John Noyes." Nor-
itt. Jsin'ry 2“. 1820. John Noyes
mm pastor of the Nortleld church
‘ruln May, 1786. to 1807. lie was
“dismissed by his people because of
twtity indisposition.” but lived in Nor-
i. lit and was active in this church
Mr many years. in the list of mem-
lwrs tip to January tst. 1845. will be
:uutul many haunts that are borne by
)u'hplc of today thing in this vicinity.
l'lll lll'l‘
v
t .
'i‘hc lint is as follows: Rev. John
Noyes. Nev. Lewis l’cnncil. Jerimlah
l'rrry. lthuama Coley, David 15. God-
it),
I: ur
lunts,
Sarah Godfry. Hannah
ltouland. l'lllvn Undiry.
llunnaih Lockwood.
Ivmxn. (‘Iara Demon. Abby Mills.
I ”my Noyes, ('lary Andrews. Sully
\u Mo's. Justus i‘latt. Charles Scotield.
John S. Andrews. ithodn. Andrews.
Itulrtuh Itoekwell, Lucinda Scribner.
.\l.»ry l'lutt. Mary Lockwood. Hannah
l‘nlvy. l‘unny l'atchln, \Vurd Nichols.
l.ll\‘lil llu'rs. \Villiam Noyes, Armenia
Sam'l S. Rowland. timid
whit. l'olly Rowland, Mitchel Nichols.
Hutu-t Nichols. Mary ll. Coley, Abby
Grace Maria Roland. Sybil
‘.\’h»~wh~r. l'Iunicc Curlcy. Albacinda
rum. Maria. \V'ood, Clarissa. Brown.
\lillii. Sturges, Murla Ctnpp. John
t‘mssman, Frances M. Coley, llurrlet
l'uuluml, Lydia Croat-mun. illit‘hrl (l.
trutvllry. Mary Crossman. l’olly Tay-
us, Abigail ’l‘. Andrews. “'illialn
:ud, Ester Jane Noyes. \‘i’illlnm
litJ-ilt)‘, Sarah ltrmllcy, Benjamin
li'.|':ll‘)'. Ester l‘enucll.
Drew.
l-Zster
Melina
\t'tirrg
titan},
‘.-v\.l‘_
e e s
llnrru'n Hitchcock of New York.
N llt‘ll his mother. Mrs. Nevada
llllt‘lH‘OCk, over the week-end.
\lr. rind .‘lr!..Cll;!l(‘.l' \Voodworth of
\itrtnzllf‘ltl. Mass. were the Easter
4"le of Mr. \‘i’oodworth's parents.
‘Jr. and Mrs. Harry Woodworth of
titurslvlc avenue.
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.\ir. and Mrs. Ruff are the parents
. 9‘ :t it n pound baby boy.
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\lartin and James Cusaek are
mm occupying the small house be-
ning to the \Vynne'family.
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\ fire Saturday morning at. F. C.
~‘niv'y‘s house on Edge Hill Road.
mined by n. spark from a wood tire
n. fire place, demonstrates the
nv m ssity of keeping one fire company
«in this side of the bridge. Although
7 :is promised to be a. tire of some
Just as the automobile has sup-
plied the transportation
needs of every family, the
laundry of today supplies ev-
ery sanitary need from the
roughest wash to the finest
finished fabrics.
Our telephone is 790 — call us
and a. representative will call
and explsin our different
services that we can offer
you.
nonwm em é
LAUNDBY
43 Day Street South NM‘
Tom 7»
wows News and
magnitude the Vigilants had the
lire entirely out by the time the
Pioneer Company could cross the
bridge and up the hill to the Coley
place.
Hrs. Lake and son. who are rum-
mer residents of Westport. are the
nests or Kr. and Mrs. Chartfi Fable
oi King street.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Langenburg.
Jr.. of Brooklyn. N Y.. are spending
he Easter holidays at the home of Mr.
Langenburg's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Langenburs on North Main
street.
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Teh fire department was called out.
yesterday afternoon to put out a
grass tire in the lot next to \Viztow
Brook cemetery and adjoining the
Lees Mill property. The wind was
rather high and the tire spreading at
an alarming rate when the tire
engines arrived. They soon had the
fire under control and no :erinus
damage resulted from the fire.
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A still alarm was sent in Sunday
morning to put out a fire near the
Southey residence.
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Two children were baptized in
Christ church Easter Sunday. They
were the infant daughter of Mr. and
old daughter or an. and
smith Jr. “ ~
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Mrs. H. Beer is spendingthe week
at her country home on King street.
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Mrs. Melvelle Cane and children are
spending the week-end in town.
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Homer L. Clark fell two stories on-
to a eozmtnt aloe: and broke both
ankles. It will be several months be~
fore he is able to walk again.
xrzw chum:
PORT ALBERNI. British Colum-
bia.—Contraets have been placed by
the Pacific Cable Board with the
Telegraph Construction and Mainten-
ance company. of Greenwich. Eng-
land. for two new cables totalling
1.860 miles in length. the first step
in the policy of duplication across
the Pacific. it was announced here.
The cables will be made and laid be-
fore the end or next\August.
“USED TO PICKLE EGGS"
MERIDEN. April t.—Wiltiam P.
Sullivan .twenty-eight .ot Hartford.
saloon proprietor. told Judge Dunn
in Police court that the alleged ll-
quor seized when his place was raid-
ed was “used to pickle eggs" and was
not in his possession for sale.
The Court took a. smell of the bot-
tle: “Probably to pickle ‘hard-boiled
eggs.‘ Sixty days in jail. $200 and
costs."
t .
bushel basket and a line. passed from
the tug Elmer A. Kceler. test on s.
ledge. to the tanker Veedol. resulted
in‘the rescue of the two-rear—old son
of Captain Rank Paulette o! the tug.
Capmn Paulette himself handled
one end of the line with which his.
son was swung from one boat to the
other. the end on the Veedoi being
handled by the first officer of the
tank.
SECRETLY MARRIED 3 mns
WILLIMANTIC. April 1 -— The
marriage of Valentine Murphy, weal-
thy member ot the contracting firm
or Doyle 5; Murphy. and president of
the Willimnntic Rotary club, has Just
been revealed after nearly three
years of secrecy. His bride was Miss
Maud Lynch. The ceremony was
performed June :6. 1920. in St.
John’s Episcopal church by the Rev.
Gerard A. Cunningham. Mr. Mung-
phy gave no reason for keeping the
marrlage a secret.
THOSE “'ATERFORD SWAImws
\VA’I‘ERF‘ORD. March 30.-—The
barn swallows that have invaribly
come to this town March 25 each
year. and have done so for thirty-six
years. never mistaking the date. are
here again. These birds regularly
give a concert and hie away south on
B t
:i
DENVER. Colon April are-Some-
time next summer. a pony m
ride:- will leap on his mouth St.
Joseph. Ito., and head west on the
first relay or the 2.000 mile trip to
San Francisco.
Across the broad plains to Denver
and from Denver over the mountains
and western deserts, the 1928 pony
express rider will follow the- dim trail
taken by his (mom predecessors in
days when there were neither rail-
roads, nor wagon roads between "St:
Joe" snd San Francisco.
Decision to revive the old pony ex-
press was made at a recent meeting
in Denver of the pony express mem-
orisl association. Fifteen delegates
from, half s. dozen western " states
tm'med ' the association and deter-
nfinegl to hold the race against time
this. summer. The last rider Will
reach San Francisco September 9. ac-
cording to present plans. Itv‘wiii be
e. feature of several state celebrations
staged in August: and September.
At. the meeting of the newly-form-
ed association Senntor Jsmes D.
Phelnn, San Francisco, was elected
president; John A. Baker. Denver,
roster son of Col. Willinm‘F. Cody
Sept. 30 each fall. Observers. truth-
ful Waterford people. declare they
never get their dates mixed.
(Buflalo Bill). who was the first pony
express rider. vice»president: Earle
Snell, Reno. Nev.. manager.
For the sake of
“home-made"
flour in the land.
Flour is only one itcmr
Purcst milk, lard, sugar, 955s},
salt and water—all free from sub.
stitutes—that is what Bond Bread
is made of.,
These mgr-21km: ..-. guaranteed
by our Band from which Bond
Bread get: its name.
have to set the standards that we
require—and analyze each lot of
flour—and buy only the finest
“om" ~
as good as the best
you have ever used
EFORE the days of Bond
Bread—when you had to bake
your own bread—how particular
you were about your flour!
Experience had taught you that
only certain high grades of flour
would make your bread white,
firm, deliciously'wholesome.
We could not afford to substitute
the lower grades of flour in Bond
Bread —cvcn tho it might save
thousands of dollars each month.
Bond Bread’s
goodness—we
l
(So-named because puritnguaranteed by our
Bond and made as housewives showed us) ; ».
[stud/thrice! 165) ' ‘ _ .
Store Closes Daily at 6 o’clock.
Crepes and Wash Silks
:-
Canton Crepes, as popular as ever, a forty inch
width in many colors as well as black and white.
A‘heavy lustrous quality.
$3.00and5450ayd.
Printed Crepes, those unusual patterns so much
in vogue for over-blouses this spring.
$2.50 to'fiéo a yd.
Striped Washable Silks, the kind that make into
becoming sports dresses, blouses and also men’s
shirts.
$1.50 to $2.50 a yd.
Japanese Pongee, natural shade, and an excep-
tionally good quality.
33 inches wide. ‘
$1.39 and $1.59 a yd.
Third F1009.
It is
Redfern “Wrap-Arounds”
They do the work of a regular lace front: or lace
back corset, yet there is no lacing to adjust.
J ust
clasp them on, the elastic sections adjust them so
they fit and feel perfectly comfortable.
‘ Brassieres‘ ‘
0f dainty pink material in styles for all figures,
small as well as the large woman.
Those for the
large figures have elastic at: the waistline for ad-
justment, and come well down over the top of the
corset.
Second Floor.
“Peter Patter”.Kroma Packet
This is a most engaging toy for little folks.
Each
packet contains twelve outline drawings to color
with crayon or water
for ages.
color. They are arranged
A Mother Goose with various animals
may please the little 4, 5 or 6 year old, while for
larger children are the characters from children’s
classics.
Crusoe others, Uncle
great variety.
Packets are
Boxes of Crayo
Paint Boxes
CARD TABLE COVERS
Of Black Sateen em-
broidered in white,
set-ins of heavy white
B r u 5 sets net, clubs,
hearts and spades, very
effective.
Also in white linen with
scalloped edges.
$1.65 and $2.00
Linen Section. Third Floor.
,, v . .
t .‘
M
King Arthur will please some, Robinson
There is a.
_ 25 cts.
ns, 10, 25 and 59 cts.
50 cts. and $1.00
Stationery Section, Main Floor.
CHILDREN’S HATS
Straws, Silks or combin-.
ations of both, simple
and girlish affairs with
a wreath of flowers or
r i b b o n bows with
streamer ends.
$3.95 to $10.00
Tailored Hats of Milan
with bows and flying
streamers of ribbon.
$1.95 up
Millinery Section. Second Floor.
Remus .others.
After Every Meal
hastily and ido not
chewourioodenongh._
ll people realized
how much more pool
their lood would do
them it properly
msstlcaled,nndlollowednp
withahltoththLEY’SIo
”Maintenance;
we'd haveiiar Miter health.
l
Keep teeth clean, breath
lion good with WRIGLEY’S.
“his
WIlGlEY‘SIsfiepcdeelm
made-o! purest mink.
In modern, sanitary
helps-lee. A
\mm'“ a 4&3)
Norwalk Chronicler