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CELEBRATES us
Saturday, March 27th., 8. 30 A. M.
A complete line of various silks—woolens and cotton goods. This is the first real special Dress
Goods Store .in South Norwalk capable of pleasing the most capricious demands of the modern flap-
per as well as the conservative taste of the matur ed. '
Our prices are remarkably low. Our firm name “Economy” isn’t a mere name but we will
stick to the meaning of the word. WE WILL SAVE YOU MONEY. Our opening prices however,
. are specials reduced, and we hope you’ll not fail to take advantage of this great opportunity.
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SILKS '
Here Are A Few OI ., Our Opening Day’s Specials
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- 40 Inch 40 in. Pure Silk Heavy ’ ' ac inch ' 40 Inch Figured
Crepe de Chine Flat Crepe 40!:nl.n§:o;fiette Washable Satins Silk Crepe
Value $1.80 Value $2.59 0 enm‘iéalue $1.59 Openinzalue 81. oil Openinz‘lu. 32.75
gigging” 51-45 31:22:“... $1I78 | price 51-25 prices...” 51-29 price 52-19
( ‘30 Inch so Inch Printed 54 Inch Brocade so Inch Bordercd ' as their
Radium Silks __ Foulard Silks“ , Canton Crepe ... {3:2 (2:33: W. Brocaded Crepes.
' Value 51.53 1V: yds. tor dress teriai. 1M“. ”mm“, In beautiful designs and
dresses and underwear . nine :2. 75 for am, Value 33 93 oczlprs'. \aiue $1.79.
3322.213... 95c 3.3:???” $1 .25 3322‘?” $1.98 3322‘?” $2.95 .51.: 51.39
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SILK AND COTTON NOVELTIES
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36 INCH AVION PRINTS - 36 in. Alvasbest Crepe . “36 in. Tussah
This' is a high lustered satin-like material. Guar- 'Valuo $1. 25 . Big variety of colors
anteed colors, in lovely designs. Value 590 \Opening 95C Value 69c. 43C
95c. Opening price\
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COTTON NOVEETIES
oil
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36 in. PonJette. ‘ P ‘8blil’mrcale Underwear Crepe Printed Seisette ‘";,2“°C“;;?"°d
. “Illa - e . A dainty summer nia-
Guaranteed 0°10" Guaranteed Iast colors PM“ or tiguied terlal. guaranteed wash- Ginxhamfi
' Value We Value 29c Value 29c I able. in latest, patterns Silk finished -
O ening Opening Opening Value 59c. 3 Value die. 7 x
DI'DICO . . . . . . . . 25c price . ...... ”“230 price . . . . . . . . 22c Opening price .. 8c Opening price . 13c
DOMESTICS ‘
. A '12 x 90'81 .\ 00 72 x 90 31 x 90 81 I 90 81x30 Orlnlilc Cotton
Fort Hills Sheets Fort Mills Sheeta Lockwood Sheets Lockwood Sheets 81111::qu Spreads
Seamless -- no dres- _ a co ors . ( .
“a“ value ‘1 25. Value SLED VIIIUB :1. ‘9 . ‘EILIO $1.69 VIE“. L300 ‘Ilu. ’E-c
Opening Opening Opening 5 Opening s Opening s Opening 5
98° price .. $1I05 I price . 1-15 price .. 1-25 price .. 4s 25 price .. 2-69
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with each purchase of $1.00 or more. .
Many other items of big value. Come in and save money. Lovely Souvenirs given
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New Patents Issued
Inventors of County
Wooster do Davie, patent lawyers
of Bridgeport announce the follow-
. lug patents issued to‘ Fairfieid
. County inventors;
' Thomas B. Davis, Fairfieid. cast-
metal vehicle wheel.
. Altred J. Doniey.
3. (“ago and scribing tool.
‘ Alexander. McNab. Bridgeport.
[power-operating means for rudders.
Bridgeport.
:3’ Samuel 1-1. Page. Strauord. Lane'
desis'li .
Bernard H. Skelly. Bridgeport,
.1 g‘nutomatic lubricant-supply mega.-
line.
James J. Wolescly.
toy.
‘ Ralph C. Erskine. Stamford. desk
. design. '
‘ Charles Ledin Stamtord. padlock.
Clement F. Stl‘eot. Greenwich. ad.
'Justablo fuel distributor. «
Harold L. Tunison.
sdlock.
E. M. «Krnttschuim‘ executrix.
ow Canaan. railway tie plate.
WJ CummingsIsTo
Start Ice Business
g Wsima J. Cumulus. Cedar
2.; street. is mixing arrangements to
,. open an ice business here early next
- month. Mr. Cummings has been
cropland at the Standard Oil Co.
gisshflon on Westavenuo. He was
Bridgeport,
Stamford.
George Diefeniiach
Soon To Start Home
George J. chfenbnch, well known
locally for his connection with
Roton Point, is iearing“ Lakoiand.
Florida. Sunday, tor South Norwalk.
He-will‘imnke the trip by auto and
expects to be home in about a week.
Mr. Dlefenbach has been spending
the winter in Lukeland supervising
the building of homes of a dimerent
sort. He has been very successful
in his Florida operations. On his
return he will begin getting his con-
cessions at the Point in shape for
theseason.
Kip Rhinelander Is .
Denied A New Trial
Poucnxnnpsm. N. Y.. March
26.—-Supreme court Justice Mcr-.
chauser yesterday dehied Leonard
Kip Rhinelander a. new trial in his
annulment action against his names
wile. Alice Jones Rhineiander. which.
was tried before Justice Murchauser
in Westchester county supreme court
uvlniito Plains last November. It
is understood that Rhinelander will.
appeal to the appellate diflslcn from
Justice Morehauser’s ruling.
STUDENTS ARRESTED .
GOLDEN. .Colc..- Twentyqieveu
students or the Colorado School or
Mines recently were arrested on a
charge of stealing a wheel-barrow
valued at no to use in an initiation
m0”.
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MILTON
For Easter and S
New styles, materials findxpat‘terns and made
strictly to our specifications to give you perfect
*‘ ficfinestqualityandresleeevice.
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South Norwslk”
CIRCUS PASSED
THRUUCII TOWN
LAST EVENING
Big Show Leaves
Bridgeport and Pro-
pares For New York
Opening. 3
A long train of freight and flat
ears passed through Nor-walk last
night shortly before 1 do ck. carry-
ing the Ringling Brothe ‘- urn
and Bailey circus from the winter
quarters. Norman street and Ball-
i-oad avenue. Bridgeport. to New
York. where the show will open at
tho new Madison Square Garden.
Wednesday. March 81. The coups
show was bonded-in the New Car-
den betore midnight.
The usual crowd. mostly boys.
witnessed the switching oiltho cir-
cus train from income tracks to the
main line at Bridgeport. A cordial
invitation was extended to sovorul
newspapermen to' take a e in
"Buck" Bakers new acrob eand
explosive Ford.
cred taxi style.
- Rehearsals will begin today at the
Garden and thoeircus will remain
there during 'April. it wil then traiv-
el to the middle west hetero bead-
ing towards New England in June. _
Tharp will be a larger mousurie'.
because of the additional space in
but was politely re-
inonewaarden'l‘horowlllbon.
Ions dens of animals and an extra
herd of elephants. Hundreds of tons
of earth are being spread over the
main floor of tho Garden. '
which is canarg-col- '
XNJUBED SECOND TIME
CHARLOTTEUVILLE. ind—-
While Edward Boone. ..Carihate
shoe repair man. was being taken
home from a hospital recently he
was thrown through the windshield
and his taco badly cut when the car
in which he was riding was in a
bleak-on collision with-another nia-
c s.
CLASSIFIED ADS foretell a 'pros-
perous iuturo (or regular readers. ’
It“
’ in 85
IN 2712 DAYS
IIIS .AMBI'IION
ll Ye'ai-s Ago Evans
, Hit Detroit “Broke”
i ——-R“ich Now," He.
. Seeks Travel Record.i
DEROIT. Mich. March It—i
Elevon years ago Edward S. Evans
hobbled into Detroit on crutches.,
Money and r. health were at a. low ,
ebb. It was hard for him to move
fast and impossible tor him to move
for.
' But neat Juno, Evans, now a
niulti-mlllionairs. will attempt to
travel around the world in twentY-
seven and onevhsif days—seven.
days faster than any man has ever
made the circuit. .
in this trip he will use airplanes.
express trains and fast steamers.
Ilia baggage will consist of little
men than a toothbrush and a.
change otllnen.
Ono Companion
Ho willvbo accompanied by Lin.
ton Wells. newspaper man. who
gained fame a couple of years ago
when he stole ‘a 2.000-milo ride
across India in one or the army
world dyers' planes. Wdls is lime
in tho ~orient arranging details or
the projected dagh. .
The two will start from New
York by airplane. flying across the
continent to Vancouver. B C. There
they will board a fast mail liner for.
Tokyo, in Japan ‘
At Tokyo another airplane will be
used to carry the travelers to Vladi- -
vosiok. At. that city they will boom '
an express train on the trans-Sibe-
rian railway for Moscow. the Bars.
sian capital. And at Moscow on-
other airplane. will cUrne in to use.
bearing them through Berlin and
Paris to London.
Then they will sail for New Your i
on the fastest ocean liner av'Jnilam
The Canadian Pacific line has
promised to cooperate by holding
one of its fast “Empress" steam.
ships 24 hours. if necessary. atl
Vancouver.
Making the circuit of the globe in
as short a. time as possible has been
popular ever sinco Jules Verne puh- ‘
iished his: "Around the World in
l Eighty Days" in tho middle of the.
g last century. . i
‘ In 1889. Nellie Sir. a newspaper
women. made the trip in 172 days. 6
3 hours and 11 minutes. This record
lasted until 1903. when Henry Freo-
erick lowered it to to days, 7 hours
and 3 minutes.
In 1911. Andre Jssger Schmidt-
‘completed tho trip in as days, in
hours and or minutes. but two years
1 later a new mark was set. this time
by John H. Moors. who went around i
days. :1 hours and to mind
ules. Mear's' record still stands. ’
Evans was living in Richmond. I
Va.. in is“. when s. series of re-‘l
verses cost him his health and his '
money. He hobbled into Detrolt'
with no assets except an idea. for a
triangular piece of wood with which '
to braco automobiles shipped in box
cars.
His idea was a good one. Pres. ‘
ently ho found himself at the hendf
ct a lumber mill engaged solely in
making these triangular pieces of
wood. Business prospered. until to—
day he owns nine mills and is very
wealthy.
no use the “Bug"
Since attaining riches Evans has?
had the “trail blazing bug" in var
rious forms. A couple of years ago
ho and another Detroiter went litter
a gold medal oilseed by- the Com;
adlan government to the am person i
who would travel by auto from
Winnipeg to Vancouver. Port ot'
the way they had to drive along the
ties of railroads, as there were not
passable roads.
DEED RECORD AGE ,
HANDEN. .Ms—A quitéclaim I
deed presented at the Penobscot
county registry breaks all~records in
Maine tor‘sge. Tho deed was dst-‘
ed Nov. It. 1838. having been in
hiding more than to: years before
otticislly tiled. By it James Mayo
and Robert .Youug. of Hamden. con- ‘
veyed to Nicol-h Snow a certain lot
or land of “-1.3 acres. -
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in the local theatres.
Below ‘will be found al coupon.
Producer
The Better Films Association
The Dollar Films association would voryglnuoh appreciate. the co.
operation of tho theatroogoing public in getting bstoro tho diaerent iilm
producing companies its opinion with respect to pictures being shown
moved to do so and send to Mrs. A. Hydo Cole. East Norwalk.
Nprwolk Carlin. .....cn...s;.:.........192. .....
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Silk Vests
Vanity l'alr
$1.00
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MAIN & WALL 3T3“?!
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Basted
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Men’s Shirts
Broadcloth
$1.64
Phone 41.00
nonwsnxfc'ofi.
Eli SALE
COATS '
Never have coats
partakeu of Spring-
time to better ad-
vantage, charmeen,
poret sheen, tweeds,
and twills, fluffy,
luxurious fur collars
on many.
$25
Children’s
Coats
Polsirs and tweeds,
flares, pleated and
cape effects, plaids \
and plain colors.
$8.50
DRESSES
Opportunities like
this to choose one or
several stunning new
frocks at such an ir-
resistably low price
are not every day
(.li'clil'illlCCS.
$15
s s
‘ Children’s, .5.
Dresses
Of plain and figured
voile, trimmings of
tucks, lace and rib-
bon. Beautiful new
line for Easter. ‘5)
$2.98
EASTER SILK HOSIERY SALE
“Wear hosiery that matches
the color of your but." say
the fashionists of the hour.
We carry all the nevvesi
shades.
Gotham Gold Stripe
The favorite as to quality
appearance and $1 85
a
price. all shades
Onyx Pointex
The ismcus Onyx Pointes
pure thread silk. $1 50
s
all shades . . . l.
Rollins
Silk Hose. plain and fancy,
semi-fashioned. 98c
flare top. all shades
Rollins
All silk and liber silk. large
top and full size. in 556
all newest shades. pr
, Thread Silk
Pure thread silk. lull fash-
ioned and in all the latest
Spring $1 25
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shades . .
EASTER
ACCESSORIES
Kid Gloves
Smart set, fancy turned back
cuffs. mode. ten. 52 '98
champagne. black
Silk Scarfs
New acarla. all the most beau.
liful oi 51.98-52.98
colors
Easter Jewelry
Necklaces. rings. scarf pins.
bar pins. beauty pins. 39
brooches. etc. Each 0
Silk ‘Gloves
With fancy flare culls. scul-
lopcd culls. latest $1.29
Spring colors. Pr.
Dress Flowers
All latest and most beautiful
. 222;?" 296 ‘° $1.00
Silk Bloomerg
Full cut. well reinforced. heavy
fiber silk $1 on
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bloomers
Costume Slips
Muslin striped dimlty and satin
bodice top. shadow 51‘00
o W .,.
proof hero. colors
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Easter Millinery
A large selectidn of new
gage models, just out of
their wrapping, is a feature
of our splendid display; they
breathe the wry spirit of
Easter and the smartest sort
of style.
Leather-Handling:
You will be content to be
known» by the handbag you
carry, providing of course,
that you give the some care-
ful attention to its selection
as we did in selecting these
in the newest leathers, and
V smartest shapes and designs.
,1-16 in. hem. grounds
elastic combined
; toiletries.
_ EASTER v.
ACCESSORIES
'Chamoisette Gloves
Fancy silk embroidered backs.
turnedobeck cults. $1 00
a
latest Spring colors
Boys’ Blouses
or English broadcloth and
madras. plain blue, $1.00
tan. gray
Men’s Fancy Hdkfs.
Woven colored cord boiflers.
Men’s Hosiery
Medium weight. fancy stripes
and block effects. see
all newest shades. ..
La-Risista Bandeau
Side fhatening. elastic should-
er straps, satin $1 00
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striped material
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Treo Girdle
Wrap around model. brocaded
material and $2.25
“vantine’s”
Special sale this week of th
Well knowmllne of $1 00
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Robert D. Winchester
Winchester of Waterbury announced
Born In Waterbury
Word was received in Norwallx to-
day that Mr. and Mrs. Herbert D.
the arrival of. baby boy. Robert
Douglas. in the Waterbury hospital
-' Felts-Silk ...: so... combination.
Season's Most Fashionable Millinery
ROBERT
21 soars aunt eraser
scorn noaw‘anx,
last Sunday morning. Mrs. Wino
cheater was formerly Miss Olive
Webb. Before her marriage she
was on the star! or The Evening
Sentinel. Mr, Winchester is em-
ployed by the Connecticut Light and
Power Co. in its engineering depart.-
ment. He is thkbrcther of Edward
V. 8. Winchester. and son of Mrs.
Albert E. Winchester. and the late
Albert E. iWnchester. of Norwalk.
Cdbp Fire R03 is 100
Chickens To Death
Fire 0! an unknown source do-
stroyed a chicken coop owned by A.
Camacho. State street. Westpcrt. at
4 o'clock this morning. More than
100 chickens were roasted to death.
The loss is estimated by..tho mer
at 01.000. The fire was not discover~
ed until it had enveloped the entire
building. \
Throo companies responded to the
alarm. but due to the headway o! the
tire. they condned thoir'aetlvlties to
prevent the spread or the domes. It
is thought hot ashes thrown against
the building yesterday were stirred
up by a strong wind last night and J
Mill!!! . .-
31st (defined?
in auto bodies and springs.
Lessons rusted. nuts and
bolts, couplings, hinges,
valves. etc.
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For use wbemver'a
solid graphite surface
lubricant is required ..c
5014 in PM. sense and
rive-gallon eons.
Norwalk Chronicler