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SEVENmG SENTINEL
gSouth Norwalk, COM-
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P" uxppp BY JAMES GOLDEN
IN 1810.
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REESE-5:55:16! Publishing Company.
97 Washington Street.
50. Norwalk. Conn.
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~ -. Entered as Second Ciuc gutter.
Telephone: Norwalk 9-295.
Branch (Juice: 43 \Vall 59.. box-wad:
Telephone—Norwalk 1388.
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'ot all new: dispatches credit-d to it
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”Wind also any local news published
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, J Public Benefactions
'31 and Huge Fortunes
greater to give than re-
:L i5
.ic‘.~.now1~:dgrd when our bet-
”?Jer natures take us by the hand and
3lead us into nobler realms of lite.
' In Narn'alk we have many enamples
:61 um. 'l charities carried on
fibrouihout tiir your and especially
- ii the Christmas time. To
be sure 3' are small, measured by
iinits of rge wealth. but they, on
“the other hand. .lre actuated by the
worthic-P: r:r.~ti'.'r:= and do no end of
solidity:- :urtuncs. no matter how
’amassci’ '9 beginning to lose their
meami A ixzcc ill-3 zest of the Strug-
:.;.t wealth more and
”-more is be: ; turned biack into chan-
' s sf "‘5- c benefact ons.
main Quin, connection it is interesting
“.14: your 1934 has been
number and size of
"ziui' d and borqucnthod
'* . Litmus. ‘
. zit‘t at James .8. Duke
‘3‘. for tho year—with
- _. l remaining—to over
"'S130.m.:l-o. The gm of Duke. mil-
lionaire iotmtco and power magnate.
stands {Lit a.» 1h». largest single mom
,i.
.‘n
,etartc contribution to the common
weal cl: h" tho year. Duke, gave
'~-3’-54i'.t.‘ . the frirm of a trust
*w-{Unli 1w: \il:.'l:.l."itl .‘xtri wlucaiionnl
‘ 2111321“; lie-“innit. lip-ink hing. by
’ giving Si."i‘.'i‘."0'l‘. increased
his 9 to : ZUJI‘W'H‘WJ and ranks as
the i::r_:_:a.=t z-lvm‘ of the year.
vii lit-aw: glx-Jr was a
ti h--r immiticancc escaped
1311011. Slit; “as Eliza.-
r'lSC‘h (.vf New l'orfik and
.' of llcrman l’rasch. the
'i .g.’ " She gave $10,000.-
zzs‘niziizon for Nwmh‘rtl rc-
.\‘r;:.t 1.“. order. as determined by
Julie 'l‘“\.“ii'it cf his gift. was J. P.
who Pill into the hands oi
be incorporated as n.
the us“. of the scholars of
'72:. famous collection
‘ has father. The nominal
‘ha. Morgan library was
vSS.50C,0C-O. but. of course. this unique
Lflliéu of rare and precious
.3. Limited relics is practi?
. . Hr. Morgan this year
also 51-3 .121900 to the American
Museum (-1 Natural History.
Another gift beyond all reckoning
in money price was the bequest to
the szv t Boston made by the late
.‘lirs. ' She leit her
Italmrt :ahce in the Back Bay tens
‘ 5nd all the art treasures with which
. .- - areas
5 writtrr. .
ally grit .
,.
" she E1715 :Zl‘ -j it during :1 lifetime 0!
fine discrimination in collecting. to
'he a pzi‘ 2c museum and also left
the iizco... c! a I'il‘ld of $1,200,000 to
‘m-sr and Mrs. Frasch
two of many women who
7 gifts during the twelve-
. w'i. the number of large
“ ' benefflctii’.27> 2' rule by women during
1924 l: u ry notable.
' Durirt: (in) 1.65m Miss Lotta Crab-
tree. retirtd 5:330 favorite and n5-
tute Opr‘raiur in Boston real estate.
died.‘ln{i\‘lil§; about $4,000,000 (or
public ' Her will gave $2.000.-
000 to ,‘_— the wounded. maimed.
Sick and claimed men and women
of the “'oz‘hl War; $300,000 to s
{-und for dumb animals; $100,000 to
n. theatrical fund; $100,000 to 1 mad
for aiding discharged convicts. and
51.500.000 to other charities.
..A gift of $1,000,000 was made by
Miss Mary Friend .Bennett to the
Bennett School of Liberal and Ap-
plied Arts at Miilbrook. Duchess
County. X. Y., and another woman.
Mrs. Mary Coutts Burnett. gave $4..
(900.000 to the Texas Christian Uni-
verstty. at Fort “‘orth.
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There should. really. be a. change
in the game laws to permit all the
“lame ducks" to be Shots—Columbia.
Record.
(5
4 It’s bad nough for women to
‘7 'dress like men, but the worst won't
- happen until men begin to dress like
women—Lo: Angtles Times
Hostesses for barber shops are the
very latest. which seems to us to be
setting up an unfair opposition to
. the manicure girls. -— Cincinnati
Times-“tar.
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, What the Congressional Record
needs to brighten it up is a good
comic strip and a. cross-word puzzle.
, —Columbus Evening Dispatch.
And before concluding that two
an live as cheaply as one young
- people should first determine which
one.—Saginaw News-Courier.
Efimpires may rise ”and tell. but
7 the of round steak is on a. one-way
. streeL——Detrolt News.
: utographed dictionaries. it. ls‘rev
ported. are having a wide sale as
"'5’“ ; mas gifts—Philadelphia North
American.
mum our forty-one millions per
the U. S. A. spends more than
,hundred millions on cduuticn.
ififiiii'ithen. otcourge, they need it
London Punch.
filth? fat-headynot the over.
-' thy“ makes government costly
Amma- Record. . .
docto i ‘
\ 1' 11.1.0: Aussies says wé
eunuch the consent. an‘ht u
NORWALK
.20 YEARS AGO.
summon—pau-
The following are taken item the
Sentinel oi! December 23. 190%:—
“Bctwecn 300 and 400 voters u.
sembled at the town hall in Well
street last night to hear a. proposiq
' tion (or a. consolldation ot the preso
cnt system or townsovernment in-
to ane large city. The First voting
district will have six. the Second.
five and the Third district (our top:
resentstivu‘ to devise com-.91“: to
present to the legislature of 1907."
“Prompt action on the put 0! .3.
Councilman A. J. Meeker of Nor-
walk saved. the residence of Mrs.
Andrew J. Doane of 77 Mott ave-
nue from destruction by fire about 5
a'clock yesterday afternoon. The
blue occurred in the kitchen 0! the
second story of the house. the up.
artments at Walter T. Taylor and
family and caused damages esti-
mated at between $100 and 3200.
Mr. Meeker who resides next door
and happened to be at home hustled
over with a power tire extinguish”
and effectively smothered the tire
until the arrival of the fire depart.
ment when the flames were quickly
subdued with extinguishers carried
on the apparatus."
"Mrs. Lizzie Farrell of Norwailt is
visiting Miss Tessie Conway of
Spring street."
“Mrs. Johanna. Linxweilcr hu en-
gaged S. Snyder to take her com-
pany to Stamford tonight in one or
his old fashioned Sleighs."
”Mdny automobiles are not daunt-
ed by the snow and are plowing the
street as usual. It is tough travel-
ing for machines. however."
"Thamas 1’. Collins has returned
to South Norwalk from Boston
where he went to testify in the Jos-
euh Henly suit against the rsilrcud.
The railroad has put the can of!
again until January 25. Mr. Col-
lins has been up twice and A. J.
Collins once and neither has been
placed on the witness stand as yet."
.“Harry Keogh‘has returned to his
home here to spend the holidays.
Hr: has been attended the Moses
Brown school in Providence.”
"Attorm-y Leo Davis of East Nor-
walk. the acting school visitor for
the nowayton district paid an om-
cial visit to the South Five Mile
school yesterday. lie found the in-
Stitution in n. flourishing condition."
“Mr. and Mrs. “'iilis Smith of
Goahen, Macs" are the guestsoi Mr.
and Mrs. Alden Solmsns."
“Joseph A. Volk, Jr.. of Lynn.
Mass, is expected home Saturday
{or Christmas."
Fashion note. “The girl who ven-
tures to wear a suit whose coat is
open at the front, from throat to
bolt should wour,vcry warm under-
clothing. 1 always like the eiiect oi
the while or bright waist of color
opening out from the dark suit but
i don't believe it pays to catch cold.
Those who hsve hcd some experi-
ence with colds tell you that they do
more harm to one's good looks than
creams can repair in a whole sea-
son."
POEMS THAT LIVE
1‘0 LCCASTA, ON GOING 1'0 TEE
WARS.
Tell me not. Sweet. I In! unkind
That from the nunnery
02 thy chaste breast and quiet mind.
To war and arms I 113'.
True, 3 new mistress now I chess.
The first toe in the field;
And with a. stronger faith embrace
A sword. a. horse, a. shield.
Yet this inconstnncy is such
As you too shall adore:
I could not love thee.
much.
Loved 1 not Honour more.
-Ricbud Lovelace.
Dear. so
Mr. Gotrocks (entering studio)—
Have you a landscape (or me?
Artist—No, but 1 might All: you
to come again in iiitun minutes?—
THE WEATHER.
Northern New Enxlsnd. southern
New England and cuter-n New York.
Fair with slowly rising tompsrnturo
Monday; Tuesday unsettled. prob-
ably local snows.
Winds: North oi Bend! Hook—
Fresh west and northwest and yes.
titer lair Monday. .
Conditions; A disturbsncc oi
marked intensity was central imme-
diately east or New Foundland Sun-
day night and movin. eutwsrd.
Pressure has remained high irom
Alaska southeastwnrd to British Colo,
umbia. and it we; suilhish. but all-
ing Sunday night over prncticnlly all
other regions.
The temperature was lower.Sun-
day in New Eulcnd sud Now York.
The temperature wu still much be.
low normal. however. thfluchout
the United State- snd Cansds, ex-
cept in southern Fronds.
Tim indications are {or local
snows cut '0! the Mississippi river
within the out two days. The wu-
thor will remain fair. however. on
Monday in the middle Atlantic and
North Atlnntlc states. The temper-
ature Will rise slowly almost gener.
ally in the Washington tomcat dis~
trici. on Monday.
TEMPERATURE.
‘Obsecvsuonwkenu89.m. 73th
merkflnn at New Haven .Wenthcr
Bureau.
Atlanta. .. -- u u. 80.56 30 cloudy
Atlantic City .... 30.63 23 em:
Block Island at . . so.“ 10 » cleu
Boston ..,......,- 30.56 Ir clear
Buttslo . u...“ so.“ 13 clear
Cincinnltt 3,. 0.0“ c 30.70 20 Clomy
Chicago 3 v o o o:- o 0 30-70-11 mend,
Denver o 0,. s I cl ,0 ago-‘5 - 3 cloudy.
Detroit . . . . -.-- . . 80.58 12 cloudy
pull-1th .' .3 o o 0‘. ll 80058 16 elm
Hatteras .. . . . . . .,- 80.50 33 cloudy
Jacksonville .. . .., so.“ A: cloudy
Knits-l Cit! :- . . . 80.36 18 cloudy
Nantucket . . . .. 80.48 . 10 clear ’
New Huron . . . .; 30.59 11 clear
New Orleans .t. . . 30.68 36 cloudy
New York 30.62 so
Norton: .....~... so.“ .20 clou-
Normand, Vt. .. so.” .10 clock
Pittsburgh...” 30.5: it
Portland. Me. .1, so.“ , a
clear
”a,
p at; new
30.?! '
, 0 9
'W®-~ g... 05'» .4 .i
DROPPING TREPmoTi
.
Tonight's Events i
Hittite—"The Mine With ill. Iron
Door" from the story by Harold Dell w
Wright.
Palace -—- "Bandelero" a Spun-h
mciodnms with nil native cast.
Regent—Agni: A} rec in "Worldly
Goods."
Christmuvparty of Omicron clr-
cio at homo of Mrs. Clare ii. Hodge-
mnn, \Va ‘n'iCQ int-nun.
Christmu party of Pride of l'n-
cu. Degree or Pocahontas at lied
Men's hall, .Wnshington strcnt.
Meeting of Court Frances. Order
of the Golden Sceptre in Red Men a
hall, Washington street.
Meeting oi \Vashlngzon Cnmp. P.
O. S. at A. in P. 0. S. of A. hall.
Frenklin street.
Meeting or South Nor-walk lo 01
Ccrpenters‘ Union. 10 Comm rce
street. 0
Drill of Battery “C" “and Field
Artillery in Norwalk Armory.
Meeting 0! Court Mnhnckemo. F.
o! A. st 68 South Mun strut.
Meeting at Our Frothers lodge, l.
O. O. I". at 16 Wall street.
COMING EVENTS.
Dec. 23.-—Christmu
ment. Rowayton Baptist church.
Doc. 23.-—-Christm.u Enterul...
ment First M. E. church."
Dec. 24.—-Kiw:mls Christmas t:"
at Library Green.
Doc. 24. — Christmas enter-inn.
ment Rowuyton Baptist church.
Doc. u.-—Sentinel Kiddie Christ
mu putty It Bialto and Regent tliv .
MERRY "
CHRISTMAS
MERRY
CHRISTMAS
to YOU and YoURs
That inf the message We,
entcflsin . .
i
of the
' PEOPLE’S
TRUST COMPANY
have for the residents of
5% our oommunity4- ; '
n 1 ‘ ‘
MERRY
CHRISTMAS
sires. ‘
l . Dec. 27.-—-Chrictmu party. 8. N.
club.
Dec. :3. - Mat st
church. ~
Dec. 2!. -- Entertainment. Christ
church at Community hell.
Doe. 29.-'Chrictmu eutertelnment
Lady Wuhin on lodge.
Dec. 29.-— hrlflmu party. South
Nor-walk club.
Doc. 30.-—Entcrtcinmcnt.
Avenue M. E. church. '
Jan. B.——Soclnl Nomlk Carpen-
ter's l'nion.
Jan. lO.——“Open House" Girls and
Women's club.
'an. lop-"mics Night", Props-s
Christ
Ens!
l-‘o ru m _
Jan. 1 6.—-Oystcr supper.
ton Firs department.
Feb
. 13.—Annual ball.
Legion.
Jnn.
23.»)!lnstrei. St.
'school ‘ hull.
Howey. .
America '
Joseph .
Jan. 21-May East Avenue M. '
church.
"A negro mummy had I family w'
weihbohavoa boys nod one day
mistru- asked. “Bally. how did
mu your boys so well "
"'Ah'll tell you. minus." nnsvrn» .
Sally. "'Ah nine dcm born with
barrel store. In' 'Ah raise 'cm i'
quent.
I‘.
THE
It Is Not Too Leta
To Join Our 1925
Christmas .Club
YOU, WILL NOT BE SORRY NEXT DE-
CEMBER THAT YOU SAVED A
LITTLE EACH WEEK \
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l‘r-
.‘il‘;
Christmas
” Club _
‘Check
" Right Now
”If I
By Joining Our
”1925
.»‘
y Not ‘ Prepare .
For Next Y ear
I
_CLUB 3
Now Forming
25:: to $5
c
.
MONDAY, ADECEMBER at f I
40 ‘1‘.
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