. precious than riches are the arise which an Oklahoma City I: cherishes of her friendship Abraham Lincoln and his fam- . .Miss Mary Ann Clay is 89 years find her mind is as vigorously ' as it was back in the days of coin. is is a. grandnlece of the illus- ' us Henry Clay. and is better Va here as "Aunt Mary." 5 long line of newspaper peo- e set tyib and was a. news ro- er on pullers in St. Louis. New us. Petersburg, Ill.. Spuinglleld. and Chicago: while she has the ction of being the first woman t proofreadcr in the country. Tells of Friendship . or brother. Henry Louis Clay. a 1r when 17. always accom- od Lincoln on his campaign . the Springfield Journal. Lla- i- loved him as a. son. "ltll eyes aglow, “Aunt Mary" ‘of her close friendship with Lin- . seems only yesterday when in ‘girlhood. I would see Mr. Lin- ‘with his market basket under arm striding along on his way to ' ‘market. Completely lost in ht, ills face would be set in the . . t scowl. when in glancing up w'ould by chance meet a friend. instantly ails expression would in into the most radiant smile ‘ nablei ‘Lighlnlng change.’ his , ds used to call it. " she declared. e homeliest handsome man.’ and handsomcst homely nlunl' many he po-oplv :lii Itilnaluly called » / lthough Miss Clay and her broth- ‘ttended the same church as did iioin ,it was a, rare thing for them coupy their own pew. Lincoln ‘ys insisted that they sit with H... and his family. "Aunt Mary." is small of stutule .lnvoriabl) .next to Lincoln. - y brother was a great tease and 'eften said it reminded him of a ALL OUT OF SORTS'.‘ as This Good Woman Who Tells Ber Experience. i too often women accept their and aches as natural to their , They fall to realize that weak deys are often to blame for that kache. those headaches, dizzy ‘ll’l and that tired, depresscd‘feei- Thousands have found new th and strength by helping the ‘kened kidneys with Dean's Pills mulant diuretic. This case is f many in this locality. ' J. Rlczu, ‘3 Third street. a. walk. says: "\‘ldney complaint ‘0 on and I suffered terribly I backache. I could hardly do . ousewm'k. my back was so and tired. When I stooped. rp cutting pains shot across my noys. I felt then and. too. my eye weio sluggish. I started us- oan's yllb and in a few days she of'tthe complaint. was re- d. I haven't. been troubled as the cure has lasted." Ice 60c at all dealers. .n‘t simply ask for a kidney Ayn—got. Dean's Pills—tile same Mrs. liiczu bade-Adv. Foster-\lillmln Co.. Mfrs. Buffalo. N. Y. . 11S now She Att riled . ’ Church with Honest Abe w 89, Miss Mary Ann Clay Holds Clearly In Mind Precious Memory Of Associations With Great Emancipator. to take his speeches for his 1111- ._ 'l>enches then. but later he was dcs. INDUSTRIAL NEWS RUWAYTUN ' (3.1. COMPANY HAS AUXlllARY TOPOWERPLANT Several Shirtworkers At Home -— Almost Capacity Production. The installation of additional and auxiliary. equipment in the power plant of the Cluett Peabody and company factory in North Main street is nearing completion. For the past two months. Charles E. Abrams field engineer for the Cluett. Pea- body company. has been at the local factory supervising the installation of this apparatus. Much of the new equipment. ill- eluding thd' new large engine, has been taken from the former Earl and Wilson plant in Troy N. 11.. Grippe. Attacks Keep ‘ DEFT FINGERS BID FAREWELL T0 MRS. JOHNSON Rowayton Pipes Freeze Giving the Plumbers Plenty To Do—Mrs. Kay Better. The Dcft Finger Circle held a meeting and farewell party in hon. or of Mrs. John Johnson. Highland avenue. at the home of Miss Mary Sniffen. Raymond street. Wednesday evening. Mrs, Johnson expects to sail for Christobai. Panama Cunul Zone. in a few weeks where she will join her husband. After the regular routine business had been transacted the guests eu- joyed music and games. Mrs. John- son was presented with a beautiful leather writing case which was the gift from the, Circle and she also m'any improvements in the pump. housc, are called for. I MISS MARY Alyson“ l rooster looking down a whisky Jug to see Mr. Lincoln. who was so ex- tremely tall and lanky. looking down on ills prliyerbook which he held low for me to read!" "Aunt Mary" said with a smile. Lincoln Was Nenous SO long were Lincoln‘s legs that they protruded high above the scat ill church. “Aunt Mary" declared. Mr. Lincoln who was very nervous. would shake hie.kl1ees up and down. thereby shaking .the benches. A friend onco remarked. he shook thu‘ lined to shake the nation! “Mrs. Lincoln was very demo- cratic. Ottm I have been in the corner drugstore when Mrs. Lincoln. getting caught in a downpour. would seek refuge in the drugstore. See. his the druyman pass she Would hail him: ‘Oh. Mr. Hart. back up your dray and take me homel' she would call. Getting on the dray. she would steady herself with one arm around the driver while the other held the umbrella. over them both!" \‘as Their idol Miss Clay was in her day one of the most popular young ladies of the society set. Innumerable times she was chosen to lead the cotillion with Stephen A. Douglas. the Democratic I which the Arrow people bought, and Iwill be used at the local plant only as auxiliary apparatus. thus nvoill- ling anydelay in production. should 'a. position in the Elevator Men Ill. In this new expansion program. there be a. breakdown ill the pres- ent. power machinery. The regular elevator men in build- ings Nos. 1 and ii. are both absent from their duties due to illness. Clarence Webster. of Building No. 1, is ill at the Norwulk hospital with plural pneumonia. lie is reported as improving. George Fioto is substitu- ting on the elevator for him. 'Elmer Barker. of Building No. 2. has been confined to his home by an attack of grippe. George Simon. is running the elevator in Building No. NEW Employees. Production is every department keeps up to nearly full capacity. A number of new employees have been added to the payroll during week. Marie Provost. 155 Washington street has taken a position in tho. Underwear manufacturing depart- ment. Miss Iiclcn Toth 9i of the shirt manufacturing depart- ment. Sarah Harrison. 11 Plait street. East. Norwalk’. is working in the po- pcr box department. Jessie Mailiband of Westport has examining and wrapping department. o... handsomely decorated Lexington I avenue. has been added to the forceI Storage-Sterage u can now avail yourself of finest storage facilities in State for any amount of - you may require. ‘ ' , warehouse is a 5-story ‘ok building. located at 5 and air eet, “equipped "the latest sprinkler eye giving you the low incur. . rate of 500 per hundred s on contents. Daily Motor Haulage Service to New York e1. Nor-walk 294—.1092-2 11 Phone. Chelsea 8059. 203 w. 20th St. a RSHFIELD MOTOR “ TRANSPORTATION COMPANY , NORWALK, 001m. candidate fO'r president. .At the ball given in his honor in "Sprlngfleid. “Aunt Mary" recalled. she with Mr.‘ and Mrs. Joseph liudy‘ have returned to their work. Mr. Budy. who is a shirt lroner has been very DWBIfl-‘I were on "10 spacious lawn ill. Mrs. Budy is employed in the when the trumpet sounded. announc- shirt manufacturing department. lug supper. As she and Douglas ap- I proached the veranda. a mighty shout‘ went up: “Hurrah for Doug- las and Clay!" Everyone called Mr. Lincoln "Abe" in those days. He was closer to the hearts of the people than any other men since his generation. He was their ideal." Miss Clay said. a. Pillndcred Treasures. Frank Underhill of 7 Lawrence streit has accepted a position in the stock and shipping department. Mr. Underhiil was graduated recently from the Norwaik High sehOOl. Charles E. Abrams. field engin- eer. will spend the week-end at his iiiome in Troy N. Y, —--——— I Clifford Smith of’Grnndview are- On the day after Ilallowe'en last nue has accepted ll. position in the year gates. parts of picket fences, shirt starching department. tires. dead cats and other household articles were found draped ovemtele- phone crossarms. in the branches of trees and on chimneys—Galveston Daily News. Mrs. Minne Moffiti. of the shirt manufacturing department is con- fined to her home by an attack of grippe. ‘ A Radical Remedy. Mrs. A1 111. Weber of the same de- partment s also ill with the grippe. Linn county is getting ready to eradicate its cattle and thereby in- sure good. safe. clean milk and ours beef.--From an editorial in a. Cedar Rapids paper. Miss Anna Wargo of the shirt manufacturing department has re- sumcd her duties. after a short ab- sencc. due to illness. He Took His Time. Before Breakfast. New Orleans. Jan. 2.—-(AP)—7 Florida. Wanted. some one to Martin Behrman. 61. may of New Orleans for his fifth term. died to- drive a car to Florida tomorrow morning at six o'clock. Will pay gas day after an extended illness. Behr- man was born here when he was one year old. ——Hsrtford Times. and oil and room for two persons free. Phone 7779~J.——Ad in the Schnectady Union-Star. 3: Everybody Admires These New SPRING CRETONNES leW I!” . .1, :‘H'H’ Illi'ljiiifi’atim' U 58'. ll.") 11.51 "‘4 a.‘ your furnace joined the '. G2 Ifsosdndinshufl'? ‘ for us and we'll abritnte “not. We have done more ado ot air heaters to luck on the Job. thin any concern- — a. means Nothing Doinz 29c, 39c, 49c, 55c. Seldom, have we placed on view such‘an interesting and attractive selection of beautiful new Cretonnes. Every- body’s admiring them, and so will you when you see them. Light or dark backgrounds, with colorful designs in rose, mulberry, gold, blue and other shades. In charm and beauty they surpass previous seasons. Thirty-six inches wide. Plan Draperies and-Slip Covers Now It’s so easy to have beautiful harmonious interiors when your Draperies and Slip Covers aremade of the same ma: terial. You may choose just the Cretonne you wish from our new Spring selection, and we will make Slip Covers for your furniture, or make and hang your Draperies. if you wish. The cost is surprisingly moderate. Ask us for an estimate. 1!. 0. Miller 00., kcond Floor my. 0. salsa co. nuance squire Established me more. Court.“ on the ship after it leaves port. lletrcshnienisywere served on a table. the color scheme of which was red. white: and silver and valentine cards and favors. ’.l‘l1o ladies attending this affair were. Mrs. \‘ictor Scallse. Mrs. liur~ old Mead. Mrs. Lewis Ilopps. Mrs. it. C. Dipplo. Mrs. John Johnson, and the Misses Mary Sniffen Lucille Brando. Rhoda. Jarvis, Lilliau' itay. mond. Marion Lynch. Mariorio Du Fault, Dorothy Raymond. Mayla Scolield, and Gertrude Brando. s s o The Foreign Missionary society of the Rowayton Methodist church met. at the home of Mrs. Henry Johnson. McKinley avenue. instead of at Mrs. lra Klggius' home as had been planned. Mrs. Clinton Rowland and Mrs. Johnson Joined the socicw ty at this meeting. The afternoon was spent in the study of tho mis- sionary book. Bed traveling under foot prevented the usual full at- tendance. Mrs. Henry “lug. )lis. Edgar l). Lynch. Mrs. Ira Kigglns Mrs Joseph Taylor and Mrs. John- .‘sen were the members present. 0 O O The sudden drop in the tempera- ture caused many water pipes to ireeze during the night and thereby kept householders and plumbois' busy thawing out yesterday and to- day It. is understood that a. gasoline station and tea house is to be built at the corner of the Darlcn road and Westsido avenue. near the \vhlto Bridge. The l‘okeneke cor- poration recently sold this lot to Al- fred 13. Stone. Darlen. 0 O 0 Mrs. George Kay. Crockett street has many friends who are glad to learn that she is recovering from her recent illness 0 O 0 Mrs. E. Howard Every. Pennoyer street. entertained several friends at luncheon at her home. Tuesday. 0 O 0 —"All the popular Magazines on sale at Allen's Drug Sicre."-Adv. t O 0 Rev. William J. White who is act- ing assistant. pastor of the Fly. mouth church. Brooklyn. N. Y.. is l‘t‘iith't‘d letters which are to be read The ltowayton Civic association. will hold its regular molltilly meet-l lug eight o'clock. Monday evening I' H Keller. born d6!” Mid dumb and in the chapel of the Methodist liliild.‘ called on President Ceoidge church. I today and carried on a brief com-er. CRUSADE OPENS IN BRIDGEPORT TUESDAY NIGHT Evangelist Anderson,“ In Norwalk Last' Year, Ready To Be- gin In Park City. ' The many Norwaikers who at. tended the Crusade religious services conducted by the Rev. George Woods Anderson during the fall. will be interested to learn that the con- struction of the tabernacle in Bridgeport on the City Plaza. is near completion. The Crusade will open Tuesday night at 7:30 and will be under the direction of Dr. Anderson. Dr. An— derson comes to Bridgeport from Somewllle. Mass. where he has just concluded a Crusade. A glowing tri- bute to his ability as an evangelist was paid by Rev. Silas Whitman. pastor of the Brighton Evangelist ICongregational church. who said at Ithe conclusion of the campalim. "lie is the outstanding mango list of America today." A young people's service will be held in the tabernacle Sunday night at 6 o'clock. in which all or the young people's societies of Fridge- port churches will Join. The service will be lead by Robert Hartley, young people's leader. who is assist- ing Dr. Anderson'tn the Bridgeport campaign. FORGET IT On page 7 is a sale bill for H. l... . Shepherd. On account of clementI weather. Mr. Shepherd feels that . he should call this sale off tempox- I Iarily. so pay no attention to this ad i .vertisement. —Notice in a Mlssourii paper. i l KINDNESS TO A TREE llloisc, Idaho Fred Call. a national forest fire guard. recently saved a giant tree by crawling into the hoi- low part. which was aflame. and tutting away the burning wood. l‘irst he chopped the tree down— iGleat Fails. (\ioni. ) Leader. I SOMETIME SOON I Miss Marion .C. Iiarding of Ports- } mouth. New Hampshire. formerly of I Detroit. Maine. who is assistant hair~ dresser for her aunt at the Norton ‘ .llcauty Parlor. wishes to announce her engagement in the near future. —i‘crsonai item in a Maine paper. 0 l NOT BEFORE Washington. Jan. ii.—-(AP) He- sullen with him by reading his lips She had no- ‘rss EVENING SENTINIEL—Sd NORWALK. CONN. Wall Street TRISTRAM ‘86 HYATT Norwalk’s Leading Dry Goods Store Norwalk, Conn. Figured . H and Loomcd ‘1 Crepe de Chine Scarfs $2.98 Plain Colored Crepe de Chine Scarfs Scotch Scari‘s New Spring Prints in $4.98 All Silk 1 ‘ Crepe dc Chine . ‘ Plaid and Striped $3.00 Yd“ Lassie Wool Scari’s $2.50 $2.75 3‘ $2.98 . Phone 314-5, So. Norwalk i K. A. . POLHEMUS LEADING MILLINER 61 North Main Street I t MILLINERY I I I I | Irving’s Dept. Store i v. MEN’SSUITS L. GOLDEN 2 PANTS . . - WOMEN‘S READY '10 “’1'“: $22.50 ' - .~ WASHINGTON STREET ‘ t:1‘“..’i, SOUTH NORWALK 68 WASHINGTON ST. well known by the older residents of Rowayton. About 40 shears ago with her tinny-tips. quired the faculty of speech since birth. -Syracuse Post-Standard. on... MUCH TO LEARN" "Do you play golf?" Sill‘l: "Oh. dear no; i don't even know how tovhold the caddie."~— Vancouver (Wash) Colombian. HR: Rev White then a young man just out of coll.ge. had the Mcthodl i Episcopal cnurch of Rowayton as his first pastorate. After spending several years here. with his family. he was called to a much larger field. but his personal- ity and eloquence made a lasting im- pression here. ‘ Henry Ward Beecher was the pastor of Plymouth church for many years. and at present Rever- end Nowell Dwight Hillis isT’astor Emeritus. Comes Sauntering ported and such smart beneath flaring tunics. subtle new color. of this collectiOn. , . some pinker. of SPRING ill with New Apparel it is not yet an open book, this Spring; 1926, volume of Fashions, but a few pages have sories have tumbled out. as Coats with cape backs, Suite with jaunty box jackets and circular skirts, and frocks with straight slips A swagger sports coat is here. Candie. a new fabric. and is marsh green. 3. You’ll adore it. Taffeta. that old favorite, is due to win new ' honors. Perky frocks made of it are a feature Bois de rose. a restrained, tawny rose. is the smartest color for Spring together with its brothers and sisters. some tanner than it and Truthful Advertising This store does not overstate value to attract business. We make no glittering promise-— we offer no catchpenny schemes. We rely alone on the merit of our merchandise. > In accordance with the vote of the Merchants’ Bureau of the Stamford Chamber of Com- merce,,this store will be open Lincoln’s Birth- day, Friday, February 12th. new clothes and acces- It’s made of Siegelbsums. Snowdrift - 22c For Frying and Shortening 1 lb Can. GOLD l T 239 Large Package i Hacker’s H-O CREAM FARINAw 25c 2-pkgs I. \ H; I 1.11.. cl STRINGLESS BEANS anns25c FI INEST ITALIAN STYLE ACARONItSPAGHETTl 3 lbs 251: i IN BULK x x, i I Our Celebrated MOGROGO BLEND COFFEE- 1 33¢ SPECIAL PRICE FOR ONE WEEK ONLY! Pound TASTY SLIOED BEEF, large jar . ....... 37c Batmor Brand PRI- PABED MUSTARD Full Pint Jar ............ 15c n ! Delicious Old-Fashioned ‘srrns sauce Dan .........................-... Del Monte ASPARAGUS TIPS Picnic Size 25c Gan 18c, Marshall’s KIPPERED BIRDING, can Peter Cooper's Clarified e111r arms. Pkg. .........I 7" WRIGLEY'B SPEAR- nmircun, Each-.. 49 sums ‘. assumes _...........10° 24c pkg Packed in on Can ’ Our Fresh Made Butter < The Butter of Exceptional Quality humorous — Koran-1011s ”flflfl/‘JyJ-ff _/"_/' ff/C/Z/f/Z/f. . Pound races = " .90 Dozen ggs 4 1c Ivory fig Selected and Guaranteed meanness! ovum
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