STRAWS
Your peace of mind and physical comfort
. demand one of our ease producing straws and
you’ll like these sennit, splitnnd fancy braid
with cable or saw edge, many with fancy bands.
$2.00 ‘° $5.00
PANAMAS
$6.00 $10.00
ROGERS & STEVENS
’l‘ Wt) STORES.
NORWALK
MAY .1501
OFFICIAL STRAW HAT DAY
ON WITH THE NEW
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‘ BUT SAVED Bill
j FROM DROWNlNG
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lMilford Spanish War
. Veteran Performs Der-
ing Rescue On We!
Home From Work.
illLFOl'tD. Mey 14.--'1‘he prompt
.I hproio action or Poul Sweeney
a run or the Spanish-America:
.n', saved tho lite of Stanley
I\llln6r, seven year old son or Mr.
» and Mrs. Arthur Skinner. 0! Daniel
street. yesterday. B'eeney pulled
young Skinner out of the Wepeweug
river. The veteren'e cotton was the
more heroic because he yrs: unable
to swim.
The neer-drownlnl Occurred
ebout ll o'clock. The St! or boy
tell of! e reteining wall w an runs
along the river bank near the mom.
orisl bridge. Ho and his brother
Warren, five years or us. were
playing with a. group of boys. They
were playing “stunt the leeder"
and it was while following the lead
er that Arthur slipped and tell of
the wall.
Sweeney. who was passing with
his brother Charles and u. nephew,
on tho \vuy home from work. \vnn
attracted by the loud cries of the
children and hurried to the “all.
Removing his cont ho dashed out on
n smull peninsular. waded in the
water until it rcnchcd his chin and
. got u foothold on tho rock roundu-
, tlon of the “all. Holding on with
four hand he pulled the youth out
‘ .wlth the assistance of his brother
.1 nl nephew.
'l'ht: boy was taken to the atria»
or Dr. W. S. l‘ulncy where he was
pin-vi first aid treatment. At. his
imm- inst night it “us Slflll'tl ihnt
' l.-- hunt-urea to be none the norm-
vr his L-xiwrlcnco.
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State Considers Having
Own Printing Plantl
ll.\ll'.l‘li‘t)IlD, May 14.—-Tho stun:
, i’ I'onntmticut may establish its own
infilllllllg plant. The board of control
lit-villi}; hcro yesterday uttemoorr
ordered Rredorick ill. Salmon. 0!
a‘\\'u-stport. state comptroller. to in-
lvvstlsnte tho advisability or such it
Blt'll and to report as soon as pos-
sible.
The order to Mr. Salmon followed
iclosoly on the board's vote to print
in largo number of copies of state re-
ports. included in this list are 1.250
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FRIDAY, MAY 14, 1926.
I(cum of Norwnlk chapter will moot l
copies o! the Compensation tfuinmls- . Four Candidates Get 1 H... In‘nlur-port it’flill in a competitive l
DOM0l8y Initiation : drill in Mumford.
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Golf equipment, too S
Sporting Goods Section ,
_ Fourth floor
You com This
Do you play tennis?
Nets, recquets, bells
Rscquete restrung, too‘
Fourth floor
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Men and
tion Day—every . Boy Scout will
want to be a credit to his company.
HOV/land’s is headquarters for Boy’s
Scout equipment.
these suits, hats, shirts, etc., we can
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Boys’ are enthusiastic p
It is Straw Hat time Mr. Man!
and your Straw Hat is here
At least it Would seem so to the man who knows. Hats of every description
and shape and hat bands too. Of course you say what good is a hat without a bat
bend-4m this year the band is the important part of the hat. Fancy bands are
correct and it almost seems as though the fancier they are the better the style.
We have them in every type and color—a nd honestly they do add tremendously to
the looks of your new Straw Hat.
Panama bats are here in ever so many good looking styles and qualities
$5. 3.5, $7.50, $10 and $12.50.
Split straw hats in the newest shapes $3.50 and $5. "
' Milan straw hats~ligbt oi weight and real comfort $4.
Sennit Straw bats with cable edge -——- saw edge -—- Barrington edge 52,
3185,5350 and $4.
atrons of this big store
“Yorke” Shirts of fine quality
broadcloth
$3 and$3.50
“Yorke” the name
men have come to
demand when they
buy a shirt — they
know it means the
utmost of comfort——
style—service.
Here is specially
fine lot just arrived
of a fine quality
broadcloth with a
lustmus finish-—
with all the other
features that ‘Yorke’
shirts are famous
for. You may have
them in either style
y0u like best—col-
lar attached $3.50—
or neckband type $3
Main folor front
iUnderwear of lighter weight
’ will be wanted very soon
Whatever the style or
Weight Howland’s can pro-
vide them in makes that
are up to the standard of
dependability most folks
like.
Combination s u i t s of
light wcglit cotton—white
$1.50
“Rockingchair” athletic
union suits in nainsook $1
“Rockingchair” athletic
suits, made exceptionally
well and cut full $1.50
These are just two sorts
that we suggest—we say,
however, that the type you
are most accustomed to
wear is more than likely
here accompanied with a
All “CW fancy braids. All new fancy bands. A hat {01‘ every man to suit service that will see that you get proper size for comfort.
iliis every whim and fancy—40 give comic rt and satisfaction.
A new light weight hat is of Porto Rican braid and looks like 3 Panama but
costs only $5.
Meln floor rear.
when a new suit is needed.
Basement rear
Boy Scout. Uniforms
it is time to dress up for Decora-
While we carry goodly stocks of
lBRIDGEPO‘RT
Suits fOr ' the graduate
and boys. of long pant age
Here you have the careful boy—the boy who wants to WI you could suggest—one light an
look right—who knows what is right. Perhaps that is the rea- one dork cwmz o pleasing contrast
son so many boys bring Mother or Dad right to Howland’s ”1d '16an t0 advantase- These are
Assortment complete of the better sort, mostly “Sam
Peck” and better are not made. Suits in the plain box models
in new spring mixtures and the popular blue Cheviot. Sizes
l5 to 20 years—some with two pairs of long trousers—others
with one pair long and one- pair golf knickers $25. $27.50
end $30. Others in blue cheviot with one pair of long and
onepair of short trousers, sizes 13 to 18 years for $25
Separate long pants for boys from to to 17 years 34.25
Roofers for the
little fellow:
S m a rt looking little
reefers for the younger
boys from ages 3 to to
years in pretty spring pat-
terns, light in color and boy-
Here are splendid Silk
F our-in-hands—l
special 59c
Splendid silk tannin-hands in the
solid stripes that one never tires of—
they are in most every color combina-
ususlly sold for more money. Special
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now at 59c. \\
Smart Socks of fancy
rayon and lisle for 50¢
, Something so good look-
~ ing about these socks. They
, have the iustreof silk due to
‘ .i the Rayon and being com-
bined with lisle they have
added strength—will wear
better. Offered in the latest
color combinations in checks
and stripes. A splendid vel-
ue 50c. ,
Men like ourtLunch Room if
Fact is they like the Cafeteria feature for they
feel carrying their food to clean white top tables is
not be Sure of taking care of every ish looking ”Wand 88.50 Compensated for in the quality and quantity of food
need 6:111:55 yout let us 1310?? time; Blue Cheviot and serge iii” get for their money. Notice how many men cat
n’ wait ill the :1 c ore. re eve noo .
. Moment rear y $950 “d 311'50' ry n Basement rear
neeement reu
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