. Honor at Hands of Miss America at A1- "' e
mory Alfair Given Under Auspices {of N a— _
tional Guard Units
44 dred- 0: me:- young girls and
escorts crowded the Armory
night in antioipstiou of the ar-
5* cm: as "Miss America."
I! 6 “fair was held under the
E -. or National Guard Units.
:1? r,
d and Battalion headquar-
w. Malcolmson at Philadelphia.
was brought here from New
on to pick the most beautiiul
in the city who would then be
- --n as "Miss Not-walk.” ‘
11:30 o'clock the
- 'choaen after much selection and
action. Mrs. Stella. Mason or 230
4 street. carried oi! the prize and
pr at the evening. Over eight
drcd witnessed the event.
Those in charge included: Captain
.1". W. Lockhart. Captain Edmond
Moe. Lieutenant Russell Day and
31:24.; McGnrry. Lieut. Day drove
'to blow London to escort Bliss Mal-
counsel: to Norwaik. The young
lad". was accompanied by her moth-
er...manager and Mr. William Liam-
iii-tell; leader or her orchestra.
to the tact that the high
‘Lch ' lplay was' given last ewening
at the Regent theater and that there
were a. number or high school girls
wh’o’ desired to entire the centest.
butters were somewhat delayed. At
liio'clock all the contestants ar-
rived.
To lice tune of "America." Blisa
Mdlconison entered and took her
p'id'ce on the orchestral platform.
For one hour :olxuwing. dancing
continued, Miss BiaicOlmson stop-
M3 a. couple evcry now and then,
up giving a. slip to the fortunate
"Q
After eighteen slips had been giv-
on 'out. dancing was stopped and
the "tagged" contestants lined up
The crowds
5.559.; toward and threatened to
annihlia'te the pretty girls in their
to see them. until some
of order “as eniorced.
These girls: picked included;
Majoric Sparks, Darlen.
4.¢ora. Benjamin, 1 Sheridan
1»-
$thel Reynolds, Wolrpit avenue.
m Peck. Keyser street.
,7 #050 Collins. Monroe street.
-Belen Sturdexant. 90 Winfield
ave-
Stella. Mason,’ .330 Main stieei
he: McCollum. 48 Flaxhill road.
I'iavima Stration. 19 Hovilahd
‘ 5
Btolvina. Gall, 25 Lowe street.
Mary Rose. 1: Byington place.
Ease Brotherton, 46 North avenue.
' Ethel Gancy, =23 Belle avenue.
Naomi Sullivan. 20 Center avenue.
Bertha. Orav ctz. 12 York street.
Bfega. Grace, 3 Winfield street.
Mary Mayoros, Selleck Lune.
Irene Banish. Bethcl.
Front lace, side lace, back v--icu.
beggirls were turned and twisted for
iiit'pn minutes belorc any decisions
were made. Then thiough the pic-
one; of elimination, .‘illse Malcolmson
naily singled our. three and then
hone Stella. Mason as “Miss Vor-
4M”, Mason. it “ill be recalled, be.
canto-a. bride a short time 880, Feb—
‘ imiy 34th, when she wedded Ber-
rial-4 Leonard Mason. well known
basketball player in this city. Mrs.
not... was Miss Stella. Middlebroolt
bero're her mamlage.
Ax'rud much lthClaDDlllS. "Bliss
Noribalk" was preseN ulth :1 ell-O
vei- loving cup by Miss Amt—9".“
General donning follow ed.
Throughout the evening. tho' cur-
ens-pressed torward to get a. better
- . cokiet Bliss Malcomson. Gowncd in
' mieEgreen canton menu and burnt
'. gold ‘lnce. sliver hose and green and
silver slippers. 511:. made a. very
pretty picture. Somewhat taller than
1 the silence. Miss Malcolmson is very
‘ rider. with even features, grey
and a. wealth of brown hair.
' 'qnestloned‘ as to the best
for becoming "the girl
” Miss America. merely
,. y” do not go by any rules or
and so cannor. very well
tor other girls. I will say
‘t regular hours. good
7bcdtlsnes and a. sensl‘
mu go a. long way towards
beolthy girl—and after all
the first, step towards
’ o: lilies Ruth Msicoitnson. bet-
" lucky zit] .
MRS. L. B. MASON.
Who Before Her Marriage
Stelni Middlcbs-ook.
SPRINGWUOD
John manic '0: Benton street
was a. visitor in Ridgencld yester-
day.
\VIS
O C 0
Henry Martin of Bridgeport was
a. business visitor in Springwood
yesterday.
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Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Rumour.
or Ely avenue are entertaining
(fiends from Bridgeport over the
week‘end.
Rudiopb Saltere of Paradise St"
was a visitor in New York City yes-
terday.
C O 0
John Koby 0! Cliff street is en-
tertaining relatives trom Stamford
over the week-end.
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Mr. and urnJclm Nair- otLowa
street are entertaining relatives
iro mStnmtox-d‘ over the Week-end. ~
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Ciiirord'Jackson of
was u. business visitor
wood yesterday.
o O
Bridgeport
in Spring-
O
Alexander and Jesse Strnssbu'
or of Lexington menuc \‘lSitL‘d Dari-
en yesterday.
:3 ' - o ‘
John Choh of Lexington menus
Jvas a. business \isitor in Ibidgcpoxt
yesterday .
C 0 0
Mr. and Mrs. James Florence 0:
Cliff street have us their Week-end
guest Joseph Roccio of Bridgeport.
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Joaeph Gsi‘fiio 0! Benton
motored to Bridgeport yesterday.
t ill 0
Andrew Bettye! of Paradise street
was a recent visitor in Stamford.
s e e ,
Anthony Nickoictte
street was a, visitor
yesterday. . '
Bouton
Stamford
of
in
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Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Mansette
of Ely avenue have been entertain~
lng friends mm Stamford.
7 I '0 U
i-w.‘ Arnold of Port Chester
3’ .l. usilor in Springwood yester-
a".
u 'e e e
Samuel Abraxuson
street was” ‘n business
Stamford yesterday.
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Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Zinc 01
Knapp street are entertaining rein.-
tives from Brooklyn over the week-
end.
Benton
in
of.
visitor
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Patrick Dominic of Bouton sweet
is spending the week-end with re-
latlv es in New York. 4.
I 7 t I
Thomas Walsh 0: Grove street
was a. visitor in‘Darien yesterday.
Mrs. Callers. Conwell at Detroit.
Mich. has been‘ appointed supervis-
or 01 the body inspection depart.-
them: or the Hupp Motor Co. She
has charge of between 300 and 400
men. and is the first woman to hold
your account?
such 9. position.
' I Géor‘e
street 4
Monday drier-noon st 8 o'clock tor
the monthly expense. to b9 i hold
' 4’ under the ,alusploes or 'the indies of
miter the meeting. .
4 The Specter or the sturnocm is
Boswell.
women. She is st timeout ms vice
president or the
Locomotive Engineers Coepmtive
Trust Company at New York and is
expected to glvo a. very interesting
PERSONALS
“18.7
Bsyr'aond of and
street is ill at the Stanton! hospitll.
hotel, has purchased a. new car.
0 0
Royal Mills or Clay street. who
has been ill for some time. lass re.
covered end is back st work with
the Standard Oil company. 4
Irma has just returned to her home
‘attcr sp’cnding the winter at‘ Orlando.
Florida.
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Mrs. Charles Perry 0: Bell woof
entertained tour tables or whlst at
her home vesterdsy afternoon. The
high scores were won by Mrs. Hci~
ens. Van Alstyne and MrsMeox-ge
Barnes.
Many Net-walkers attended the
charity ball given in Weapon in!
evening st the Y. M.‘ C. A. building
C
Allen Grace O Brien of Reed street
is recovering from a bed attack or
tonsllitis.
Mr. and Mrs Ralph De Wot
Mulvoy street. announce the
meat oi their daughter. Mildred. to
Ralph Chippo or New Seven...7ito
data use yet been snnounced tor the
wedding.
e’ e e '
rlsson or to West avenue. will be in
Hartford. Bin: :8 mo 19. Meier
Morrison will be in sttssdsnoe 'on
His Excellency. es e. lumber or the
Governor's Foot Goldie. On A!»
18th the ceisbr’stion or the deput-
uro or the Germ-oars Foot Guards
from Cambridge. Buss... during the
Revolutionary War will be celebrat-
ed. On May 19 s reception will be
tendered the Governor at Vii-alias
and the "Richmond Hines."
Bliss Mary Sltidd o: Fairneld ave.
hum-andr Miss Alice Kali. of Main
stiect, uttonlding the Dsnbv'ry
Normal aschool u’mnl banquet and
dance today. -
ROWAYTQN
MOTHER’S DAY
SERVICES IN
ALL CHURCHES
Plans Taking Shape
For Musical of La-
dies’ Aid of Metho-
dist Church
Tho services tor the coming week
lows:
10 a4. 1... Sundiy So
11 s. in. Morning
men by the poster, Rev. , Victor
Scelise. Sgbjectr musics or til
Early Church." . "
.7 p. 131‘ Young i’e‘opl‘e's- Society
Lfieuh‘ 5
7: so in. Elven
cm main :3 my, men
sit: as tnnollttced in ”stew
nine 893139;; ‘4Al mothers
who is known to my Nervous '
Leo Conch. Jr. at the Micheal.) 4
Mrs Harry niobium; or West cve- ’
Major 4nd Mrs. Frederick J. Mor- '
at the Baptist 34mph are as {bio .
i'ocently had his lawn graded and a.
.concretc curbing put up.
:wiyton avenue. 4 ' " “
Motborwhmobsytbisinls
Wsshinmn.c. .
wmwmmrrmot
Children" T
T 0 Observe
Commemorate Day
“Are Our Students Thinking About
Religion?" will be the topic of the
Christian Endeavor meeting at the
Baptist church Sunday owning at ’3'
unlock. Mrs. Victor 8. Scaliso will
be the speaker-.4 Everyone is invit-
od to come and hear what the New
Englcnd Baptist cooler-once learned
about this subject. Rev. Victor
finalise willuulso make a report on
the New Englsnd conference which
Wes held the first part a: the wool:
in Boston;
A. ‘0 e '
Bit-s. Oliver 1. Clerk will be the
boloist at the mornings sertlce at
tho Rownyton BLE .Church.
0
Plans (or the musical to be given
Fridfir. my 18.noder the auspices
of the Ladies’ Aid of the Methodist
Church are progressing rapidly.
Besides the Jeannette Uhle quin-
tstte «find the Fenian trio, there will
be c qmrtotte composed 0: Ray-
tnond Sherwood and William 'l‘eu-
dsls. tenors. and 1mm. Wilitinson
and Sidney Bell, basses.
Among the solists oi the evening
will be Bit-{sud Mrs. Kelitn Wilkin-
son. Miss Mildred Loveioy. lilies
Carol Mills. Mrs. Frederick Ambler,
Raymond Sherwood,M1-s.0hvcr I.
(Lark. '
' Recitetions will be gi\ on by Mrs.
Sidney Bell. ,4
.71
‘5
'0 7O
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’- in. Allen Marks or Meeker Court
,~ e e 4
Elisabeth Siren: or New
.1
3.7:. and Mrs. Frazer Giln‘tnn in Bo.
uls-
Yorltgcity is a guest at the home or f
hrOughout Country
GondWill Day
Norwalk Boys and Girls Invited to Join—~Sun-g
day School and Public School Children to
Nona-ail: children are invited to
loin children in other cities and
towns throughout the United States
in obserVing Monday May’ 18th.”
World Goodwill Day." '
The World Conference or Edu-
cntdm is urging on children to to-
member the "Verity-sixth anniversary
or the opening or the tint fugue
Conference next Monday. .luei wins:
programs will be planned in Nor-
well: have not yet been nationhood.
A call for the Sunday school Chile
drcn of America to join in the move,
ment on Sundsy May 17. has been
issued by Dr. Sidney I... Gulick. sec-
retsr'y of the Commission on inter-
national Justice and Goodwill or the
Fodorsl Council of Churches. Ana,
other society. the American School
Citlsenship League. is urging the ob.’
scruncs or the day in the public
schools on May 18. The statement
Justice sud Geodwlll says:
.4 “May 18 was the day on Which the
tit-st lingo. Confluence on ‘World
Peace in 1899 was convened sad (or
several years More the War it was
observed as film: Day” or ‘Pscce
my" Ilia first World Contention
after the War. held in San Fran-
cisco. suggested that this day might
be ”We! and rlochristcned with. s
new. name, “World Goodwill Day.”
Its cheer-vein» is now being entire
o“: the Commission on International 4.4
Feature Article,
Chlb News
end Mrs. fluid 0!; of 123 South
M will “come the bride
Fred Justice!!! at New York city
' .luns 8th it. 10 o'clock :11: ms morn-
ing' st St Joseph’s church. Rev
mixer Hurley you odidste. <1 7
will be cttonded ll? Miss Rose Mole.
her sister. as bridesmitld. The groom
will be attended by Bit-.4. Anthony,“
best man. '
Immediately latter the ceremony.,a
dinner and reception will be held at
' , the home or the bride. Relatives and
friends are being invited.
Shortly after. the newly married
moon trip. Upon their return they
city.
.4311” Mold. who is a'wlel’ known
local (M. has been .emplbyed for
some time by Clustt 'snd Peebody’s.
Mr. anicolli is a. plied-meets: in New
York city.
LOCAL BRIEFS
W
, The Brookside Chapel association
will hold its muci meeting and
election or oificers Thursday. its:
1!. at 7:80 o'clock. Day Light Bur.
in: Tints. All members no more
desiring to. become members are re-
quested to attend.
~LOCAL COEN'T8ACTOR W’HO
HA8 CAPABLE ORGANIZATION
Hem Fabrisio. well known about
Not-wall: and its vicinity tor nanny
is reborn! contractor. and has been
{or some time post. any important
ions have been in his hands and built
to successful completion. Mr. Fa-
brisio ts tortunato in herring s very
«pubic amortisation in the carrying
on of his work. Loon cities is it!
7 North avenue. Somalia Tele-
phone :8:4.-—'Adv.
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-Pflco or coal reduced. 88111:
5 Gus. Phone 13L—Adv.
‘
O O O v
The regular monthly meeting cl
7 the Norm": Dispensary stationin-
non will be held Tueeday. May 11
st to ocloct at the Dispenscry.
Pitt-street.
-—Storsge 33d Remodeling dur.
ing the spring and summer months
means perfect protection—and will
give you agar-menf‘nt to wear next
tall. Twin City Valet. 67 ’No. Main
Street. Phone d08.—Adv.
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A supper and entertainment 7.will
be given under the auspices of the
Ladies Auxiliary Mulvoy ’l‘srlov
Post No. 663, at area Msn’s hall.
Washington avenue. Wednesday
evening. Bins 13th ' at 8 ociock.
This occasion will mark the fourth
anniversary oi the organisation. 7
——'1'sarlor Tot for the baby. $5. 00
at Donnelly'sa—td 7’
e 'e e
Mrs. Henry -K. Godwin. hostess
o! the Charles 3. Earth Lodge-
wood Farm Lodge on Ponus
avenue. and the group or girl: now
“vacationing”? there. were the guests
or Mr. Archie Terrie at the Riafio
theatre lest evening.
-Your plumbing or heating prob-
lem tor the new building. or work to
be replaced in the old building. is
no tubes-tent matter. Nelson M
White's organisation is at your serv.
ice wherever your problem in this
line. 56 North Elfin streets-Adv.
The within of Charles Rciftei
or Slimmine will be on exhibition
tomorrow afternoon at Miss Thom-
as’ school. Wilson Point. This is
the run: in a series oi exhibits be-
ingglvui there. A mIIflCIJ'W
is being phoned. site:- which tea
will lie solved. *7.
—BABNEI§§YOME-NADE BAK- -
. _
7 Sthbsrry,4 time is sore and we
can furnish you with coke layer-arc:
short .038! (two sizes). 11c and 20c.
she snake bloc plain cake. 10:
min; ice emu. These are gold.
tétdge. devil's. tron. and octet
e 4
7‘1‘hebridewillwearsgownoti
‘whi‘te canton crepe. long veil. end
syiii curry 1 bridsi bouquet. She
couple will lure on a. short honey. 1. '
will make their home in New York ' A
year; as on expert in the mason con-_ :
trcctlng business. is now engsgrd its "
Three New Training 8911004
For Girl
Cahforma,.'l‘exas and Rhode Island
' New Sitob- Eleven NationalT
Scout Leah
Pick."
Schools N ow Open to Scouts
one»nudi-.sm~WmW-MW-wvmwrv—ehmuwm "a“- m..~_-~....—c... .... bu. A...” ..
-—Phol.o by Mmugian.
curator. WWNDES. .
Strawberry Fete at St.
J oseph’sHall Under
Auspices of. Catholic
Girl’s Society May7715.
A program of entertainment is to
be presented all 2113 W tes-
tival and dance “to aver: at St.
Joseph’s school hall. Henry street.
May 1511:. under the ouspices or the
Catholic Girl’s Missionary society.
‘ Miss Beatrice” Lowndes. daughter
or Mr. and Airs. Howard L. Lowndes
n: 35 Semdcw‘nvenue. is to give s.
too dance. Miss Lowndes will be
remembered for her splendid exhi-
bition at the Republican Wopen’s
Cabaret. and cc. given recently
at the Nom 1: club.
.For live your: Miss Beatrice has
been studying dancing. She is now
a. pupil of Miss bodice Wold and is
specializing in too dancing.
.. Other numbers on the program
or entertainment will be announced
later. ~
London women doctors who
marry are barred from serving in
the London county council.
Austria. with a. decrease in popu-
lation from 50.000.000 to 7.000.000.
is turning out more cigars « and
cigarettes than ever betore. ,The
cause of the increase is found in
the fact that women are smoking.
extensivelv.
hunting Snapper! by himself in the
jungles of that country.
. e ‘e e
——:s*per cent or: on radios cud
loud spenkers-Donnslly’c—Adu.
‘ C O C ’
Juneau: is the date selected to:
the presentation of 7 the Fair-held
high school senior class play ”the
Mennonite Maid." This play is to
be given in the Community theatre
and will be one of the lectures or
commencement‘week. ~
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Boy’s Baseball Suits
Donneliylc—Adv.
. O Q
McKinley Camp No. 9., U. S.‘W W.
V. members are planning to attend
the instituting or a. new onion in
Milford tonight. .. .~
:0 O.
-Rsliio and vacuoles sold or
$2.50 a!
”s
' use: m D:4BBOU.-—&d'.
Several megs... o: the Lady
Washington fudge. Shepherds or 47
‘ Bethlehem will attend a
meeting
the deputies association tonight in
Bridger”:- . 4 7 4
‘7. v.’
, O a 7
-—Blucestone .fo'r driveways.
Rheum“: Or 53. Ferris-Define Co
‘ £10113! depa..men:
- 0min.
Three new “cho-
ded to the eigmd.m4
schools {or Gm 5.4.0.... W
$013138 summed. Word?“
cent report of‘Dr E a“
CF Adams, scorer
Vibes}?
670 Lexington are...
city. “1 3a
One school is Ca:
the famous £9.9de 00d
Oar:
on the Show.
the other is
“:9“.
Far:
‘ in Tam. E
‘ edi
I. Minter o. ‘
in Chalgt': c:
Camp kioil:
direction L.-
Providence.
lsuuuiuii .: ,_
llam [i ll
dent of the
sanitation.
The firs: 2" 7 1
will be bold
located at .
pale, Putn-
scool “ill ‘ 7
direction
\Vhite l‘ _' _ 4
The 1»de 5-:
, Andree.l3
with con mi 5
7.:
Lindbcrg c. .'
Camp Pro:
the fourth 1:
under the d;
Reeve, Cinci—
Tha fifth its;
at Media. Pa.
Trees and a:
'Mrs. B. M. E -'
91113..
of St. Paul .1.
ant. Eikhor:
eighth, $1.55 2:.
Chicago Lung ::
Exhibition of Work
‘ At G1 annnar .7 a.
The Con
Milford “-1?
work of all 4.
at the $212002.
Special 31‘
the work of
vision cl '1‘.
the work c; 12..
ornics under "
Mildred LC .
The activi'. 5
the york in
under whom
exhibition.
D. Am
Rummage .
,snss Clara
0! "
The Norwa’i- C 33.31%.“ 3:41;!
B. is common - "155 .02;
mage sale to
hackemo block.
ton street May 1
mitten in charge t.
posed of the 7:911... “a
Miss A. Ilene Hui, fig;
er 3!- Lee, Mrs. Ge-crze ..
Mr. Mrs- GEES
'C‘rroll. \lis. =
Almu E. E GO“ The,
toll. Mrs. ii L
3nd Miss Laura Rear
MOTHER
,,
And say to lliullZ-.L'5 1.12313
chargc
It theirs—“1.31 chats
power 2123i.- love a!
Might rule tnc :ountaias
“‘-b0'.'3 31126».
no #315 Sign.“
Smith’sred
Two-Hund
Songs for [71.111916
Now’s the time t”
practice UP on ,
old and new 3““
DONNELLY’S '5
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Norwalk Chronicler