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Newest modes f or girl graduates
Pristine beauty of purest white. Rare richness of lovely silks and
Isheerest cottons. Georgette—crepe de chine—Canton; crepe—Voiles.
Modes with tiny tucks, just as fine and dainty as can be. Dresses
trimmed with ribbons in most artistic fashion. Dresses trimmed with
fine laces. Dresses with shirring as most prominent embelishment.
Every dress as sweet and dainty as the miss for whom they are in-
tended. Each dress designed specially to be worn on some special
occassion. What more important time than when the little lady
'stgds on the threshold], of life ‘itself—the day she leaves school . to
take up life’s more strenuous duties. 7 ’ ,
Every dress we are showing is—NEW—just received from the
makers. ~ - . '
, I There are sizes to fit the girl from 8 to 16 yrs. and there are Styles
' to please the fancy of the most particular.
Second iloor.rear. $8'50 to $25
For those who must
wear middy and "skirt
We are also prepar ed—There are schools where this style is com-
hlsOry and for the girl graduating from such schools We have pure
Wiite middies some with-wide yoke, some trimmed with braid, made
. fI'O‘n fine White fabrics priced from $1. to $2. . . __
To weanyvith them ,we can supply blue serge skirts pleated on
waists, sizes 6&9 16 yrs., $3.50 '
:i‘ . Or the pleated white skirts on either waists or bands in sizes 8 to
' 14 yrs. at $2. \ I
Ii i Join Howland Sewing Machine Club
$1. amember -,
That ‘dollar is not an extra charge but is immedi-
ately appliegtoward the payment of machine——Which
13 sent. home at once—and» you pay. the balance ‘in
'small easy payments. , "
The New IHome . The New ideal
Machines ofiknowii ”standard make—machines
that are well made, and mechanically perfect—that
are guaranteed to do the home sewing—and do it"quickly and well.
- Drop head, cabinet and console .niOdels; with “machine out of
sight, are real adornment "to any homé‘ini addition to their real use-
fulness.) . 0‘ -. —- '7
. Portable electric machines—very practical-forthcy set an top’of ,
{table—easy to put away—easy to take to'f-any {corner ofithe"? home—.
:eaSy to operate.- This type New Home $59. .‘New Ideal $39. '
Regular models from $39. to the, cabinet, at§$100..
Ask to see. them. Ask fora demonstration. ,'
Third floor. center. '
THE. HOWLAND DRY GOODS
_ CO.
“MumMBmdmmdflnfl-uoe.’ , , ‘
Second floor, rear.
A Vigorous Wsruing
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a A time when all established in-
stitutious seem to be ruthlessly
emulated by the revolutionary
spirit, when a. fanatical communist
‘. .dlehtorshtp rules Rania. and even
;, the government or Great Britain has
come into the control of a group if;
labor leaders and socialists whose
ultimate aim is hostile to the
present economic order-such a. time
is certainly the least propitious for
our: oil and gasoline king: to rake
the government with the masked .
hs’giri- .5 their dollar artillery, rennin the?»
avers the springileld Republican, guarding of their vast .
and adds. the upstart, b. 7, tunes. Prints 'mwmprsgsme for
ilonslres of the Sinclair ' ”De. stitution'bcomes rises secure when
near type will lay their only “palms some of the largest Man: it
on the government of the faulted measure, their"
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’ ACTOR TAKES.
prosperous; but now the» old-style
shoes» have been discarded for tor:
. oriartisau from Shanghai {or Ethan
' 'ihoemakers are engaged almoat‘Ien-
. the poorer’classes.
, . Wu low t? 'to tie-V .
States at thdf 99!". Q0; _ guy. ”mgnt‘h.‘ g ,
ernment is their-only momma and in theirem » hmfimw than.
2-year Fight Over High
Building Ends After
. Slight Opposition at
Meeting
FAIRFIELD, Jan. 80,—With only
slight opposition the town meeting
tion of $250,1‘l00 tor the erection and
equipping or a. new High school
buildingto be erected on the site
of the present High school. thus
ending a. two years' fight over the
project. ;
Over 600 voters jammed Sherman
ball when the meeting was called
to order. Clarence R. Hall was
elected moderator, and the report of
the Special High School Building
committee was . submitted by El—
more 8. Banks, who outlines the
work of the committee during the
past two years, and urged adoption
oi" the plan submitted. .
The plans adopted. he Iaid. have
the approval of the Town School
committee and the 13032;! or
rance. Personally. he sald, he ielt
that the town would receive the
maximum return on its investment.
Theaplans adopted provide for 13
class rooms, a. teacher-3' and pranci-
pals‘ room. a home economics room.
and combination gymnasium and
auditorium.
Simon C. Bradley, of "lo Board
of Finance. led the. opposition to
the plan submitted. Mr. Bradley
stated that while he had voted with
other rn‘bembers of the Finance board
to favor of the plan last week, he
had since been advised that the
plan was the most. costly of am"
ever sub titted to a town meeting.
Three p evious plans were rejected
by town meeting Within lhc past
two years.
John W. Moore and Albert E.
Lavery spoke in favor of me 1:.nn.
as didfiothers. After adoption of
the committee's recommendations,
it was Voted that the committee
continue and that it ham chaig: of
the erection “of the new school The
committee was allowed»"‘borrd now-
(rrs, and. in fact. may nlte- the pres-
(nt plans ii: such action is deemed
advisable. '
To eliminate the fire hazard as a
rrccautionary measure it. insure
the safety of old and invaluable
cccumenls in the Town lull, a re-
solution presented by John ll.
Perry. of Southport, was ‘avuvnbiy
passed upon prohibiting smoking
and the use of matches in the
building. Papers and documents on
file in the Town hall date back to
the. settlement of the town in lays
piior to the Revolutionaxy war,nnd
it destroyed could not be tepincod.
DIVORCE COUNT
, FOR 5m mu:
De Wolfe Hopper is
Again Separated by
Courts—Is Now 64
Years Old
NEW YORK, Jan. 30.——The fifth
matrimonial venture of De “’olfe
Hopper. musical comedy star, ended
in failure yesterday when Mrs. Elda
F. Hopper, known on the stage as
Hedda Hopper. was granted an in-
terlocutory decree of divorce and
custody of her seven—year-old son,
William. by Supreme court justice
Van Clcklin, in Queen’s county.
She was granted thirty per cent.
or her former husband’s weekly sal—
ary as alimony. with the stipulation
that the amount at no time be small-
cr than $50.
The. divorce suit. started in Feb-
ruary, 1922, charged infidelity, spe-
cifying misconduct at Pelham, N. Y..
Boston and New York City.
Dc \Volfo Hopper. who
years old, was married first to Ella
Gardiner. his second cousin. She
divorced him and he married Edna
Meeher of Boston, a member of a
company'ln which he played a. lead-
ing role.
His third wife was Edna. Wallace,
who appeared with him in many 9!.
his stage successes, and whom he
married in 1892. The fourth was
Nelle. Reunion Bergen. who divorced
him in 1813 after living with him
1-1 years.
is 64
here last night voted on spproprla»
Fi- »
1%.
Noam * s LEADING DRY Go
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Novelties In The Dress Goods
Many n W designs and colorings that will delight the My
fastidious
. ALL WOOL FABRICS. Novel color efl’ects in checks and plaids
$3.25, $3.50, $4.25 yd.
‘ JERSEY CLOTH. All W601. All the new colors includin ’
na, Brown, Copen, Tale, Old Blue and Green, Silage-
FANCY SILKS. Artistic designs and shades $2.75 yd,
yd. FIGURED CREPE DE (‘HINES
. $275-$a00 yd.
SEE OUR WINDOW DISPLAE'S
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is NEW IDEA
BERKELEY. 011.. Jan. 30.—Es-.
tnhlishmcnt or possible “air univer-
sities," or classesiaught by radio,
will he discussml at the meeting of
the National University Extension
Assoeinlion at Madison, “’15., begin~
ning April 24. it is announced here
by Allyn G. Smith. chairman of the
University of California‘s extension
division. .
Mr. Smith, a member of the asso-
ciation‘s educational radio lJI’ORd- ~
casting committee, is gathering sla—
tlsllcs on this phase of broadcasting.
The committee will submit rccom~
ini‘iidatlons to the associatioh.
' Eighty licenses to broadcast have
been granted to educational insulin—-
lions. Among those already activel-
ln this sort of extension work are}
the University of California, Oregon,
Institute of Technology. \l‘ashlngton’
State College. University of Colorado,
University ol‘ Arizona, Oregon Agriv
cultural College, Leland Stanford Jr.
University, Tulane, Missouri. Perduc,
Texas, Cornell, Nebraska. “'isconsin.
lilinols Ohio State, Michigan Agri-
cultural College, chssclacr Poly-
technic instii 0, Iowa State College,
Pennsylvania. talc College, Kansas
State Agricultural College, the Uni-
versity 01 Minnesota.
Getting Rid ot'Old Glue.
In regluing joints that have been
previously \glued, a. good job cannot
be done unless the old, hardened
glue is removed entirely. To clean
off the old glue. says Popular Science
Monthly for February, use a stiff
brush—4m old toothbrush will do-——
and hot water. This Will do the
work effectively and leave the sur—
for rejoining. Allow the wood to
become thoroughly dry before mak—
ing a new joint,
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The men’s club of the Presl.:.tcr-
ian Church. Noroton, will hold a
(limce on Thursday canning. 1-1:... 7
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{See in the best possible condition '
S T E R L I N G »
February Furniture Sale
Frankly, even for our February Sale. 7. I : " are:
to be able to offer such a sensational
threespiece overstuffed suite at such :22;
,However, We found a manufacturer Viilli '2: 5‘s!
gartieular suite on his hands which Ian W15 ~_
“'e lell‘Il.‘ "
stock and now these wonderful sui‘ws ;;: ,- , .‘ :L .752»
for immediate sale for cash.
your choice at: a double saving i
BUY ‘NOW FOR PRESENT OR 14% ['53
FREE STORAGE _. FREE 05mm
OPEN _A CHARGE ACCOL‘NT.
Sterling Furniture Co.
127-29-31 Washington St. Phone 105 50. Km
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THREE-PIECE MOHAIR ~u...
$129.00
An opportunity like this usually only can ~
WesWave
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PEKING, ‘J .
has revolutionized the shoe-maxim“ 7
industry in Peking, according- to th. '
ese Economic Bulletin. When
omcial shoes made of satin were in.
vogue among tho‘ well-,to-do. and,
the .poorer classes woreV cos made
out or cotton cloth. the nos: was-
"eign-etyle leather shoes which are
imports“. or made by another class
treaty ports. For thiarea‘oqu Peking
tirely in making/cheap rootwear‘ {or
- Another industry mooted is‘ k; ‘
ing. Owing to a lilting, for to go. ‘
style pastry. the business or Chinese
in: used more and more. A few
years ago. it is said, . . there were in
Pekinrmore than 400 bakeries turn- .
there are only 127. ,r -
Medicine shops. although show ‘
log a decreased turnover. are less?
seriously lflected because at the
enormous prom: €0,th the hush.
neaa lends their. ‘ _
new to root we
net minister» from
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Footprints in China» "t
29. —- The cn~
cronchment of western civilization»,
4: ‘ mummies. f
325‘ a...“ were
“A 58619 chemicals), it is
bakeries is manger. Bread are- 1 ‘M
in; out'Ohlneee food, whereas today f;
.pmg.
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163ml! Length, Sheds,
node rushed Gauntlets,
~153m9n1-efigth. brown.
~ For....'..-‘ A
Cléarance Sale of Gloves
.3“ MOOMPLEIEAND mscommvra was
Gloves, brown, white and black, selfstxched: ”5
$1.95 gains—For ..... - ....... .
,lee malbrown, $1.95 value—For ................
NOM$7 Bundslets,‘ black, white, champagnc.
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mode and grey. $4
white only, 890 '
mode, grey, whit; ‘-
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fungi; L .
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,7 “Montreal.“
. Lunch and Restaurant
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Furniture 5’: LOW
H. S.
LANDSMAN ~'
AND SON
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The Home of Fill? .
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