iClTY ' AND
a oaks and food into will‘be has”
Marcus Paris of Raymond street.
was a recent visitor in New York
city.
0 O
The People's Chorus of Norwalk
hold a rehearsal last evening at the
High School auditorium.
O O O
—Strsws and Panamas at O’Brisn's.
O 0 0
Julius Frankel of Main street. has
returned from a business trip to New
York city.
. O
That's all.
0
E. J. Van Ness and Alexander White
have sold to Aubrey R. Corlsh one of
those fine two-family houses on Fair-
flald avenue.
.
—Hs.rris & Gans.
I O
—Hand-painted china tea. set. Ca-
milla Gift Shoppe. 68 Wall street.
O 0 0
Mr. and Mrs. Nostcrsky of New
York city were visitors with Mr. and
.Mrs. O. Manek of \Vest Norwalk
yesterday.
—Eyes examined and glasses fit-
ted. R. A. Benedict. Jeweler.
O O I
Many postal cards have been re-
ceived from Mrs. J. Abrahams of the.
Second district. who recently arrived
in Germany. where she is to make a
stay of two months.
0 O
-—Doll Dresses for 10c each. also all
kinds of doll repairing. Dell Shop. 7
B. R. Ave. Phone 390.
O Q
There will be a rehearsal of the
degree team and guard of Eureka Re-
bekah Lodge. No. 42. I. O. O. R. this
evening at 7:30 o‘clock at Odd Fel-
lows' home, South Main street.
0 O O
J—Buy your chtrola at Donnelly's
bn easy weekly payments. Store open
evenings until 9 p. m.
. C O 0
A wsrantee deed for a house and
lot on Sound View Terrace was given
yesterday at the office of J. M. lay-
ton a: Go. by August and llegcnla
Wichmann.
0 O 0
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Liethodlst Episcopal church of Nor-
“lk, are holding it. rummage sale in
a. vacant store on Main street, in the
First district today and tomorrow.
0 0 0
Banner Council. .‘o. M. Sons and
Daughters of Liberty. held their reg-
ular meeting at Forum Hall last ev-
snlng. After the meeting a prize pl-
rlochle was enjoyed by a large num-
ber of members and guests.
s o s
—Harrls & Gans. That's all.
s o s
The regular meeting of Cockenoe
Tribe. No.. 32. l. O. R. M.. will he held
this evening at their rooms on Main
stroeL,Af_ter the regular meeting
their will be a rehearsal of th degree
team.
a o o
Tickets were given out last evening
to members of the People's Chorus for
the recital which will be held at the
Regent Theatre on June 12. Richard
Crooks who sang the role of Faust
at the February Concert of the chorus
will have the leading role again.
0 o a
—You may buy union label straw
hats at Joseph Davis’.
Lincoln Council. .No. i. O. ILA. ill..
will hold their regular business meet-
ing this.evening. when final arrange-
ments will be made for decorating
the graves of their deceased members
on Sunday. May 27th. A degree loam
rehearsal will also be held this even-
ing and it is hoped that all members
of the team will be present. Refresh-
ments will be served following the
meeting.
—-Straws and Panamas at O'Brien's.
, ROOFl‘REE
There is a certain pride
attached to ownership.
Possessions bring pleas-
ure. The man who owns
his own home has his own
little kingdom. He can
make changes to suit his
fancy or convenience.
There' is no one to object.
He knows that his rbnt
will not be raised and that
he will not have to move.
Many homes had their
start in 3 Savings. Ac-
count. Are you saving i
tomorrow afternoon afternoon by the
Women of Mooscheart Legion at the
Basin! Block on birth Main street.
-—You may buy union label straw
hats at Joseph Daviso'.
O I
Miss Velma Beers f Shoshan avenue
has resumed her duties with Don-
nelly's store after being confined to
her home the past week by illness.
0
-Hsrrls & Cass. That'le
Mr. and. Mrs. A. Josephson of Son
Main street motored recently to .
Josephson’s former home in Paterson.
N. J.
0 0
—FI RMEN ATTENTION! Pap-
ties of fishermen who want to go
black.or flaténshing can and accom-
modations on “The Seabird." leaving
the public float. Washington street
bridge every Sunday morning at 9
o'clock.- Fare 81.00.
0 O 0
Line men from the Connecticut
company are .busy this morning re-
»Amerlcan Legion.
pairing the large feeders that run
along Wall street. in the First dis.
trict.
East Norwalk
The new apartment house on First
street is nearing completion.
0 O O
A dwelling is being erected on Wal-
lace avenue for Frank Roberts.
0 O O
The regular meeting of Troop No.
6, B. S. A.. will be held tomorrow.
0 0 0
Mr. and Mrs. Daranoff have moved
from Betta place to the Second dis-
trict.
O O 0
Leo Chensky is confined to his
home on Fort Point street with an
.lnjury to one of~his legs.
0 . O 0
Arthur Brown of Bridgeport. for-
merly a resident of East Norwalk.
was a recent visitor here with friends.
0 0 0
George Conklin of Third street. is
improving at his home after a re-
cent attack of rheumatism.
O O O
A barge of coal is being unloaded
at the Devine Bros. dock. First
street and Seavlew avenue.
0 O O
\Vork was recently completed on
the new sun porch at the home of Dr.
Ralph Bennett. Seaview avenue.
0 O O
The Gorham Company. decorators.
are completing the painting of a
house on Edlie avenue, owned by Bo-
bert Joselovsky.
0 O 0
Mrs. Michael Pascale of V'sn_‘Zaadt
street and 0sborno.avsnuo. in Outer-
tainlng friends and relatives from
out-of-town at her home.
1 O 0 0
Mrs. R. Harris of First street. re-
cently rcturned to her home here af-
ter a visit with relatives in New York
city.
0 0 D
L. D. Downs of Winfield street.
commander of the Godfrey Post. of
the American Legion. attended the
county commanders’ meeting of the
held in Danbury.
last evening.
0 O 0
Mrs. E. F. Smith of Scaview ave-
nue. is entertaining the members of
the East Norwalk Improvement As.
socialion at her home ‘this afternoon.
when the ladle are doing sewing for
the bazaar committee.
0 O O
R. Acker. of First street. who a few
weeks ago severely injured one of his
hands in an accident at the Lock-
wood Manufacturing company. it
still confined to his home by the in-
jury but it is showing signs of im-
provement.
O O 0
Friends of Frederick F. Lovejoy of
Second street. are pleased to learn to—
day that Mr. Lovejoy has been ap-
pointed a member of the Connecticut
Shellfish Commission, the appoint.
ment being continued yesterday aftsr~
noon by the Senate at. Hartford. An
oysterman. it is believed that Mr.
LovelOy will make a fitting member
of the committee .and as he has al-
ways been active In the interests of
the natural growth crystal-mim-it is
believed that the Senate made no mls.
take in naming him.
Wilton.
A concert was held in the library
Friday evening. May; 18th.
Taylor of the college of Music in
New York. who has a class of pupils
in town. announced the program.
which was rendend or -a. vocalist.
violinist and pianists from New York.
The music was of a high order. both
the old and modern s'ehool. Every-
one enjoyed the evening’s entertain-
ment and cordiaily thanked Miss Tay-
lor and her college mates st the con-
clusion. The next free concert will
the library.
0 O .-a.
Miss Hilda Deenstsin was one of
the Junior High School pupils living
my 0. m
Mios'
be the first Friday evening in June at. .
in Wilton who took ailoading part in ' Harvey;
a play given last hick in Norwalk.
0 .0
«egstation. this ysar has a mono or
is. stunted appearance in this local-
ity. owing to the prevailing chilling
winds. Gardens also feel this blight-
ing influence.
0 .£
There was no song service in the
Chapel Sunday evening. Kr. and
Mrs. Bunker and many 0 bers of the
congregation attended a ay festival
concert in Danbury.
O 0
Mrs. H. L. Ogden and son. C. J.
Ogden. have re-opened their cottage
‘on the Ridgeneld road. and are occu-
pying it for the season.
Rowayton
Rowayton Vet’s. -
Strange Experiences
Has Fought Indians and Served Dur-
ingtheOlvil “'ae
Joseph J. Els'ea is o. 'of the sur-
vivors of the Civil War ow living in
Rowayton. He and his brother. Philo
ll. Elzea of Bethel. are members of
Douglas Fowler Post. Grand Army of
the Republic. the former being the ad‘
Jutant‘of the post. no enlisted in
company A. First Heavy Artillery of
Minnesota. while his family was liv-
ing in that state. and his first service
was in the battle of Newulm. against
the Indians; when thirty-nine of the
red skins were hanged as a. result of
their uprising. The Elsea brothers
were born in Danbury. but their par-
ents moved to Brooklyn and then‘to
Minnesota. llere Joseph remained
until 1869. vihen he went ‘ buck to
Brooklyn and five years ago removed
to Norwalk.
0 O 0
Yesterday was “Bundle Day” in
Rowayton. The Rowayton school was
the station for the Near East Relief.
0 O 0
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Thomas have re.
turned to their home in Rowayton
avenue after a visit with Dr: and Mrs.
Howard 0. Stevens in New Milford.
O O 0
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Scofleld of
New York city, lime opened their
summer homo in Rownyton avenue
for the summer months.
. O O D
Wlliam More of Pond, avenue.
confined to his home with a sprained
wrist. which he sustainnd recently
while at work for the Standard Oil.
company.
Several young men of the village
who are interested in radio. ara erect-
receiving station in the rear of the
ingua small building to be used as a
residence of Warren Jennings in
Crockett street.
Darien
Amateur Play
Makes Hit
“Justotths Ear-0WD Presented in
‘ TrucProfeosloualsule
The Christian Endeavor Society of
the, Congregational church presented
the four-act drama "The Dust of the
Earth." last evening. before an ap-
preciative audience numbering about
12 0.
ever given in Darlen.‘ everybody know-
ing their part to perfection. The cast.
reflected great credit upon the coach.
E. A. Spooner. The play centered
about Nell. “The Duster the Eearth."
and “Wander!“ Tom. These parts
were ably taken by Miss Savila liar-
vey and Henry Morehousc. The cli-
max comes in the ace-when "lVander-
ing Tom" regains his mind and finds
that Neil is his only. daughter., is
years before. while traveling in;
Switzeria'nd. he all and was believed
to haVe'been- ed. His estate. “The
Mapls." this tell to John Ryder. who
is in love with Nell. ’ Robert Potter
takes the part of John Ryder. When
Wandering'Tom "sods his daughter in
sthe wedding dress 03 her mother who
had died soon after he left for
Switzerland. he regains his mind. and
comes into his eats a. The comedy
parts of the play a furnished by
“Old Mose.” Stephen -.VVood Jr. . Miss
Arabella. the village gossip. Miss
James
Dorothy Godfrey; and. Jerry.
WersI You} “Ever Out
is: ’
The play was one of- the- finest -
‘terior finish of t
Knapp. and Susan .his wife. lira. Ed—
ward Vose,-' are two. of the loading
characters. moses T. Nettleton took
the part of Rev. Dr. Templeton in
fine manner and drew much applause.
A bouquet of flowers was presented to
Mrs. Vase from one of h admire".
The committee wno ch as the cast
and selected the play was composed
of Miss Esther Jacqultb. was Edith
Cantrell. Rev. George A. Tattle and G»
Winthrop Kmpp. .
The general committee In charge of
tickets. lighting. etc.. was made up of
Miss Esther Jaequith. George D.
Knapp. Donald MacGlashan. Malcolm
Provost. George Brady. Byron' Can-
trell. Miss Helen Morehouss. Profs“
nor Harry Schlichtlng and R. A.
Spanner.
David Moore, a. well- to-do fax-men—
Mrs. G. Winthrop Knapp.
. Susan. his wife. proud and particu-
lar—-—Mrs. Edward Vbss.
. Elizabeth. their daughter. Not made
to do housework—Miss Edith Cantrell.
Jerry. their son. quite some boy-—I
Master James Harvey.
Rev. D. Templeton. our pastor——
both his eyes on Elisabeth—Mr. Elo
wood Nettloton. ‘ ,
Miss Arabella. some talker—Miss
Dorothy Godfrey
John Ryder. "Master of the Maples"
——-Mr. Robert. Potter.
“'andering Tom. who comes into
his ow n—Mr. Henry Morehouse. .
Old Moss. a gentleman’s servant-—
Mr. Stephen “'ood. Jr.
Nell “The Dust of the Earth"-—-Mias
Savila Harvey. .
Synopsis of the Play. ... ..
ACT 1
Exterior of "Maple Farm" .
"Oh Uncle Dave. you don't believe are
a thief?"
"No. by God I don t. Nor I?
ACT 1!
Interior of “hiaplé Farm" Cottage
Christmas Day and Evening
"“’here are you going?"
“I don't know and I den't care."
ACT Ill
Wandering Tom's Cabin Christmas
' Night.
"No. my child, the dream is over; the
awakening has come at last.’
ACT IV
Same an Act II
”Well. I am only a pauper."
“Then I'll ask you. what am I but the
Dust of the Earth."
0' O 0 .
William Deverlll of the Post road.
has purchased a. new automobile.
O O O
Mr. Summerton of the Arthur place
has purchased th Cave property on
LeRoy avenue. an will build a dwel-.
ling there. '
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Nor I."
O O C
The apprentice boys of Room 14..-
Yale & Towns Mfg. Co.. will- give
a dance this evening at the new audi-
torium in Noroton Heights.
0 s s ' ‘
nue. popular owner of the Hickory"
Bluff store and bathing pavilion. has:
added souew houses to the already‘
large number. Mr. Schlichting in
*tends to open his store and pavilioh':
tomorrow.
Westport
Annual Proce on 5;
Ne Sunday
———.-
Children of Mary \Vill March at
Church of Assumption
. .
One hundred and fifty youngwomep »
of the Church of the Assumption will
take part in the annual procession of
the Children of Mary at the ceremo-
nies which will take place in the
church at 3:80 o'clock Sunday. actor.
noon. The young women will be
dressed in white. with long white veils.
During the ceremonies the statue of
the Blessed Virgin to whom the month
of May is dedicated. will be crowned.
This is an annual ceremony in honor.
of the Blessed Virgin.
. g a O '
A large truck turning into the Post
Road from East Church street. sides
swiped the Sausatuck grain truck
this morning. breaking the top of the
grain truck. and causing other slight
damage.
4
David Sachs spent yesterday after-4
noon in yrwgeport.
. , .-C O < .r'
a‘ car-load of u s to:- the es.
. M. Cut. build-
ing has arrfved and will soon be 'in
David Moon. 0. Winthroprplaco.
mantis 9‘th includes the
top trimming of the terrace. largo
posts for the steps. chimney cop trim-
ming. utmsnyothortflmmings. The
stone ails brought from Bedford. Ind.
no window trimmings are nowdn
placer They are “Hope Bash" and
were brought from rEngland. Mr.
Cull.- construction superintendent. ex—
pects to have the building completed
by July to. y I
O O '0
. Three. flrs- companies. the Vigilante.
Pionoou. and -Cornpo Engine com-
pany. were called out yesterday after-
.noomto extinguish n are near the
Greens Farms B. R. Station. Three
small outpbuildings were partially de-
stroyed on the property owned by Mr.
Shaugbn'essy. which is occupied by a
Polia‘h family.
I O
Matthias ' Post American Legion
Memorialay-commlttes or: arrange-
ments succeeded in securing a band
for the parade on May so. The’pu-adc
will :form in Hotel Square at 9 o 'clock.
a. anus march to the cemeteries
where the services for the dead- will be
conducted. On the return there will be
speaking by' Phllo Calhoun. polics‘
commissioner of Bridgeport. and other
appropriate services. ,
0
Miss Edna Stone of Staples high
school is spending the week-end with
friends. in Milford.
O 0
Miss Caroline Paulman will visit her
mother in North Haven over Sunday.
0 0 0
Miss Georgia Houle is the guest of
friends in Stamford this week-end. and
on Friday evening will attend a per-
formance of Rigoletto.
0 O 0
Prof. Brownell. state director of
Iphysical education, visited the “West—
‘port elementary schools on Tuesday.
and after school hours gave a. most
interesting talk to the teachers on the
subject of physical education. in the
library hall.
0
Mrs. Thomas Frazer is'no far re-
covered from her fall as to be out on
the street. though still slightly lame
from the injuries she received.
0 O O ’
A consignment of goods for use in
the Women's Town Improvement As~
' soclation pavilion .ai Compo Beach.
arrivsdyesterday. A number of the
members .of the organisation were
busy all day varnishing the tables in
preparation for the opening of the
pavilion on Memorial Day.
. . O O O
I Mr. and bits. Judson Watts. who re-
cently left Westport by motor car for
California have reached Emporia.
Sana. where they will stay for Dev-era!
we'eks with relatives before taking up
the more Idimcult end of their jour-
. hey
George Schlichtlng of Sedgwlck sve-. ,
O 0 0
The neighborhood .whlst club met
yesterday With Mrs. Mendel R. Perry
‘of Southporu- Among those who at.
to“ swore Ina-Art}.- with‘andf
Hrs. William S. Jones. .
' - O ." I .
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Raymond of
Sauntuck have closed their house and
have taken an apartment in New York
cilia. where they will spend several
weeks. dur'in whlcmtnue Mr. Ray-
lucid will
and about New York in order to study~
hospital conditions. '
~..1-
The Wastport baseball team will
meet the Eldorados of Port Chester
N. Y.. on the Comps lot on Sunday at-
tornooIa .
0 I 0
Mr. and Mrs.
.avenus entertained a party of friends,
Awg‘andcoanplotoA-ortmentof
' comes-snares ’
whenthslssestweavessndcolors;
(in. mm-
soon sonwam.
mam
l
in one of the snail islands
on Harbor m during a
storm i It so. did you
think of the‘ sailors out at
sea 1 Sailors know the
wisdom of having an an-
chor to windward. That
precaution has prevented
many a W. To have
money here in this safe
. bank is simply throwing .
an anchor to windward.
It will prevent your drifts ~
ing onito the rocks of
* , Do You Know
What Independence Means?
to. 'do—acco‘rding to' .
,yOurownwish: I‘
hon worry, accident
or sickness without
m bardsp.
\
ithogamea.
.ketry lessons to be given in the library
“.mu cards and games. Deli.
cious‘rafroshnlents weroamemd after
0 0 O
The Three Bears Tavern. formerly-
a tea. house. will open on Memorial:
Day under the direction of R. D.
Davis. This tavern ls situated on the
Wilton res: and was formerly owned
by Enrico ‘ .
, O 0 0
Mrs. Henry Coley. Jr.. who has been
ill for the past week is reported as im.
proving in health.
0 O 0
Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Donnelly of
Worcester. Mass. are the guests of
y—Mrs. Edgar Barton of North Main
street.
0 O 0
Today is the day for the raifla bas-
hall this season. Another class may
be formed during the summer months ,
to meet at the beach pavilion. pro-\
vided p sumcient number of persons:
to form a class desire the instruction.
0 O 0
It is reported that Charles Buck of
State-street is seriously ill at his .
homo:
O 0
The Compo Life Guards will be on ,
duty at high tide period Memorial .
Day. Their regular summer schedule?
will begin on June 5.
O
O
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fl-..—
There were twenty-four guests pres-
ent at the "Legion" party given by
Mr. and Mrs. John Keene at their
home on \Vilton road. Prizes at cards
were won by Mrs. Isabelle Rippe. Mrs.
William Liatthias. Mrs. Nellaon. Wil-
liam Matthias. John Gilbertie. Rural
Keene.
0. a i
‘ Lena Mathias is spending the week- ;
end with Mrs. George Jones of Nor-
walk.
A daughter was born yesterday to
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnson of
Stratford. Mrs. Johnson was formerly
Miss Emma Rippe of Greens Farms. ,
O O O ‘
Miss Hazel Downs of Hartford is?
spending the week with Mr. audits-n. '
Henry Rippe of Greens Farms.
Annual Meeting
The annual spring meeting of the
Bridgeport Branch of the American
Society of Mechanical Engineers was
held last evening at the Royal James
Hotel. Mayor Calvin L. Barton of this
city presiding. The meeting was at-
tended by about 75 members.
The speaker of the evening was Mr.
Taisey of the Lamson C0,. of Boston.
manufacturers of conveyors. and his
topic was “Material Handling" which
be illustrated by two reels of motion
t the 2.006»hunltiu in .
Newbaum of Taylor: -
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pictures showing his company's pro-
duct in use in various factories and on
various jobs.
The advantage of handling material
bv conveyors instead of by hand. was
strikingly brought out by the use of
the pictures. F. Britton of East Nor-
walk. loaded and operated the picture
machine.
Lewis B. Nash. of the Nash Engin-
eering company spoke briefly on the
topic of the evening following Mr.
Taisey's talk. Robert Mcuwain. and
George W. Wardwell were in- charge
of arrangements for the meeting
which was attended by mernbers from
Bridgeport. Stamford and Nor-
walk.
ONE MORE '
The police received a report early
this morning that a dog had been run
ovc by'sh automobile and badly in-
jured at the corner of Grove and
South Main streets. Patrolman John
Reynolds went to investigate but the
dog had been removed.
1
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the practice of m»... r“
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a nuisance of l
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