H II John mince. sleds
" hooky. mdo f, and
Gladys Kahowfly. node a. .
Assilaeross the Sound in
la n...
ledieo and
enioyed by several yo.
, .. “ gentlemen. yesterday '
' its . u m: sass Pit on Long island was visited
mefldflmmm' are .. by the party. A dinner at the r. at.
and it is hoped that
_ .. be accomplished in tho
m0. For the past few years
has grown so rapidly that
, of the diluent of gar-
boosnlo a serious matter.
- is livlsgnoar the river
- of their refuse by
it into the water. which is
., thy and disagreeable to
"l #4 prefer to bath in the riv-
”Wis being developed so
, vaant lots. often Md
“Ourpeos. are fast disappear-
‘Utien ef the removal of
W garbage is one that Is at
‘-rtaneo to all the residents
3 . “n and one worthy of at.
by the public efilcials of
the young people. In the party
were the Misses Ann Cotter, Ger-
trude Cotter and Dorothy Hall. Earl
Comstock. Christopher Adams. Wil-
liam duller. Edgar Raymond and
Dan Douglas.
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The children of the Boweyten
school. their pironte. younser broth-
ors'and sisters and friends turned
t in full force to the picnic held on
no school grounds. yesterday after-
noon. Games of all kinds were on-
Joyod by both the children and the
visitors. ‘Generous helpings of ice
cream and cake were given to all
present. Many ladies, members of
tho Rowayton Mothers’ ciubumade
small cakes which with the cream
was donated by the club. Wednes-
day will be the last day of the
school term at which time the school
“Hrs. 19'. C. Johnson of Pen-
y will close until the first Wednesday
has the honor of stand— after I sbor Dsy
irrational-Minute .'. .
The Women's club of tho Nor-
waik Baptist church will’ meet at
the homo of Mrs. Annie Waters to-
morrow afternoon. at 2 o'clodlt. The
ladies will sew on articles for the
in fair to be held nett‘month.
w 'A Y” ' ' °
' —-Swim Kane. Durable yet attrac-
tive at Allen's Drug Storm—Adv.
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Male Johnson, daughter of
Warren Robertson of Mount Ver-
non. N. Y.. is spending several days
as the guest of .Mr. and Mrs. George
Kay at their home on Crockett
' m Strut.
,1 ' C U .
'Alfrod Rees. 13-year-old son of
m ‘ hir. and Mrs. Edward A. Rees of
Rowayton avenue, is suffering from
an infected and. A blister formed
" on tho lad's left arm. which broloe
end blood poisoning set in.
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Hiram Taylor. Westsida avenue.
sons a visitor in New Canaan yester-
ay.
.0.
A receipt for s9. 94 has been re-
solved by Miss Angelina .Waloeman.
principal of. the Rowayton public
school. for money sent to the Near
East, Relief society. by the school
children.
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Mrs. Edward Moore of Bseeklyn
.the guest of Mr. and Mrs. George
“ Moseley at their home. Bowayb
. ton avenue. Mre. more will spend
the summer at her daughter's home.
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The dock, on the shots propofly
owned by Mrs. Mary A. Barclay will
be replanlt'ed. The work is being
done by Frank Lockwood of Cross
. street. .
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The members of the Ladies' Aid
society of the Methodist church
will meet in the church tomorrow
afternoon at z ofclock. There will
be a, regular business meeting at
which time plans will be completed
for the annual burner which will be
held the last week in July.
' o o. s
The Rowaytell Baptist church
will hold their. annual picnic at
Hallowe‘cn Park. Stamford. July 9.
The trip will be made by trolley.
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A’fellewship meeting will be held
in the Methodist church tomorrow
ovemng at 8 o'clock. The study of
the Book, “Christ of the Indian
Road" will be continued under the
lead of Rev. Walter C. Cowart. pas-
tor.
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Many bothers at Hickory. Bluff
are disappointed theth float has
not been placed in commission.
There have been unusually high
, tides for the past few days.
teacher at. tho newton school is
. ,5 to-leavotor-Wiseonunina
””33: who» she will visit her
Jif- “3 Hrs. Howard Smith and
dandy who have been spending sen
year were: Francis
tor beat. "Dan." owned by Dan
Douglas of Rowayton avenue. was
‘ noon. The
C. A. camp with bathing later in the -
afternoon added to the pleasure of
with his horses.
- ._......_.. .~.A— “
“'m m. the Caps Oodder. rim Now
the second vs loops swamp.
near m
, "M and
. \ . b
M m)»
“amuse:
mu hml
sadsahod into the wroflage. hurling a sleeper and
Twenty were injured. Accident occurred
“up. killing the engineer and
Russet Daniel Bellsnnall
(The following article on the life
of Professor Rosset- Daniel Bellan-
non. who died recently in Columbus.
0.. is reprinted from the Ohio State
Journal:)
"Professor Bohannan was fl years
of age. a Virginian by birth and edu-
cation and one of the outstanding
members of the university faculty.
Only three of the 100 members of
the faculty exceeded him in length
of sorviee at Ohio State (universi-
iy.) They are Professor G. W. No
Coal-d. with it years. and Professor
G. W. Knight and J. N. 3W.
each with 41 years.
Although he planned to continue
teaching. Professor Bohannan in
March voluntarily eiinqulshed his
administrative d s as head of the
mathematics department. He was
succeeded by Professor H. W. Kuhn.
”It was 50 years age this month
he earned degrees in science. maths—
matlcs. civil engineering. and mining
at the University of Virginia. He
continued his mathematical studies
in Cambride University. England.
and University of Gottinlon. Gor-
msny from use to .1888. Before
coming to Columbus a last he was
professor of maths tics in Emery
and Henry College. Virginia,.for two
years. and in the Universityfof Virv
ginia for a year. He had tatlght it
years in all. '
The to colleagues or ab...” Bo-
bannen in mathemati rocsntly' ten-
dered hima ’appre lotion dinner.
On that do on President Ems tus
W. R. Scott quoted the reseiu on
calling Professor .Behaanan to Ohio
State. written so orford B.
Hayes. then es-presldo ard of
trustees.
"Since 1m Brofsssor Behannaw
had taught higher mathematics to,
thousands of smoking
science students. Its lived to see
many of them become successful and
oven famous as inventor-8. engineers.
and teachers.
‘ Preferred Horse to Auto
Professor Bohannan won a repu-
tation as an “inspiring teacher. cri-
glnai in method and illustration.
He was noted for his tolerant
humor and his keen wit. His origin-
alityl’n 331 method in the classroom
was a feature. too of his textbooks
on mathematics. of which he wrote
a number. He was author of hunter.
ous “scientific papers in mathematla
cal and other Journals. He was a
member of the American Hothouse-
tlcal society. the American Aasecis.
tion for the Advancement of Science.
and other. learned societies in Eng-
land and America.
"His evocation was the breeding
of fine horses dud dogs. For this
puree“ ho retained the ancestral
horns in Virginia for some years
after coming to Columbus and he
contributed ortlcles on steel: breeds;
ing to scientific internals. Be main-f
rained also an active membership in
the columbus itidlng Club. Saddle
and Sirloin. a the Seoteif for the
Prevention of oity to Animals.
“For years before the advent of.
the .automobile and for some time
thereafter. Professor Bohannan was
a familiar figure in Columbus streets
behind s. fins pair of horses. He
never took to the automobile. but
continued to ride the has saddle
horses he maintained. vitablo
companibn on these rides was his
granddaughter. Ellen Chubb. who
won numerous penises in horse shows
Professor Benson“ is survived by
his widow. Hrs. h‘lorenco Short” Bea
hanaen: two doubters. Mrs.
Charles St. John Chubb‘ of Colum-
b .and lites Ellen Bohshlsn of
en Net-walk. Conn. and two sons.
Robert a. and John n. both of ‘
Columbus. .
‘Throe brothers and two sisters
‘ltlss
also survive. They are‘
Charles and
NEW THEATRE
.FOR STAMFORD
Modern Hotel and 2,800
Seat Theatre Discussed
For Bell Block In That
City.’
New theatres are being erected or
at least discussed with such fre-
quency in this section lately that it
makes the average theatre-xocr diz-
sy. Stamford may soon have an-
other theatre accordnig to latest re—
ports.
Gertrude B. Lockwood and Arthur
W. Bell of Stamford have lust leased
to the Stumpf Stores. Inc., through
its president. C. J. Stumpf. for a
period of 90 years the property on
Atlantic street, corner of Bell street.
immediately adjoining the Citizens
Saving Sank and the Stamford City
Hall. ~
The premises comprise stores and
since buildings on a plot about 28:
25: feet. In the heart of the shop-
ping centenof Stamford. Part of
the proudly. tacitll’ on Atlantic
street. directly opposite the Wool-
worth snd Kresge Stores, will be
used by the tenant for its business
of retail clothing.
Modern Hotel.
It is planned to improve the plot
with a modern hotel. stores and
theatre structure of 2.800 seats. Ne-
gotiations are now {ding for the
L“ ins of the var as units of
ilding construction. which will be
londer‘tallen
Stillnpf Stores, 1110.. have taken
executive on... in finite 900. 28
West Hill Street, New York.
was reported as good in the hospital
this morning.
X-ray pictures were taken of the
child this morning. The results hale
not yet been ascertained. but slim
lng physicians do not believe her
condition is serieua
Hit Him Both Ways
George Jones. colored. 18.
ch cstreet. ran into a string of
he luclt at about fl o'clock last
night on the Post road near the
Peat Swamp. He had lust driven his
truck, owned by the C. O Jelllffe
company of Southport. past a light
roadster driven by Miss Bessie 3.
Joyce of 22 Winfield street when he
ran into the rear end of a Star tour-
ing car driven by Clifford Meyers of
157 State street. Westport. When-his
car slowed up it was struck in back
by that of Miss Josie. who could
not stop her car as quickly as the
obstacle in front stopped his.
Then to add to his misery State
Policeman Silk came along and ar-
rested him for reckless operation
and driving with defective brakes.
lie was summoned for the first die-
trlct court Wednesday. All three
cars were slightly damaged. Jones’
truck was damaged both front and
rear the others were damaged
on only e end apiece. Twyla figa
ler. living r) the Hill Top ten. who
Me-
was riding with Miss Joyce. suffer-
ed a bruised knee but did not re-
[Deaths and Funerals
on 301': omens. COMING
Mary A. Ileatherlsnd.
The many friends of Mrs. Mary A.
Motherland. widow of the late
Thomas Loatheriand, will bogrleved
:to learn of her sudden death yester-
dny afternoon in the Post Graduate
hospital. New York City. While
Mrs. Leatherland had not been very
well lately, her death was unexpect-
ed.
Funeral services will be held Wod-
ncsday afternoon at 2 o’clock from
the into home. 0 Lynne place, and at
2:30 o‘clock from St. Paul's Episco-
pal city-ch. Ilcv. Louis E. Howell.
rector of the church. will ofllciate.
interment will be in the family plot
in Riverside cemetery.
Mrs. Lenillcrland who was born in
Nottingham, England. was in
57th 3r. She was the widow of
Thom ‘Leatheriand, former police
chief of Norwalk. and a detective
scrgesn when consolidation went in-
to mock
' She is survived by three daugh-
ters. Alice, Clara and Ethel Leather-
landr one brother. George Hutchin-
son. of Spring Hill Road; and five
sisters in Englnsd. Mrs. Leather-
iand‘s father passed away last week
at the family home in England.
The deceased was a member of
Our Sister's Rebekah lodge.
Lorena Ganung.
Loretta Ganung. infant daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gallung, at
Butler street, passed away last eve-
hing.
Funeral services will be held
Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock
from the Coming home. interment
will be in Saint Mary’s cemetery.
‘ W
John Seller
John Seller passed away yesterday
afternoon at his home. :0 Glenwood
avenue. The deceased is .0th ed by
his widow. one daughter. Helen and
one brother. Mathew of Glenbrook.
The funeral will be. held Thursday
morning at 8:30 o'clock fro‘ln the
home. 20 Glenwood avenue. and at
9 o'clock from St. Mary's church.
interment will be in St. Mary’s ceme-
tery.
Supervisor Will Meet
Playground Workers
Thursday Afternoon
A meeting or go instructors on
the Norwallr playgrounds this sum-
mer will be held at the cities of
Supervisor H. H. _‘Langer. in the
South Norwall: Library building.
Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
The meeting is called for the pur-
pose of emphasising health and
safety in tho playgrounds and the
Xorwalk streets. this summer.
'I‘O NOBWM. JULY 1!
:4 *—
Good north for the kids. They will
have an opportunity to enioy a cir-
cus this year. City Cleric Stephen
Dokus issued a permit for tho Wal-
ter 1.. Main shows to loxhiblt in this
city on July 1’.
This is the first and probably the
only circus that Norwalk will have
this season.
quire medical attention.
3iggest Ever Built in U. S.
The mightiest mltles are enmltles
unit‘amltles. ~Boston Herald.
her“
Man Ty Of Artistic
WIlrrk Pmnted To Pub-
lic For Month’s Showing.
the exhibition being
A visit to
held at Sill-ermine.
mine-Guild of Artists. is well worth
taking by any interested in art. A
notable collection of works by or-
tistsii many well-lznuun both locally
and nuilolnnily. will be on View in
the little‘ guild hull until the end of
July.
All types of art an included ill the
showing, from brillimlliy colored
water colors and duiio-r pastels, to
handcrait. Each artit-ir, however.
has its own stamp of novelty and
inoriot.
Kay Paterson Barnum, rather ro-
cellt addition lo the Silvermine
group. has contributed one of the
most charming bits of graceful ar-
rangement in her "Calendlllas." a
study in still life. Another artist,
Howard Hildebrundt has done n
most n ral portrait in his ”Gypsy
Dancer." George M. Richards has
contributed a. striking study with his
“Rain." Two pastels. "Costume
Sketch-1M2." by h‘. C. Yohn. and
"Golden Autumn." by Augustus
Smith Doggy, used an especially at.
tractive placing of color, while
George Avison in his “Silvcrmlnc
Valley—Winter." succeers in cap.
luring much of the natural beauty
of the Connecticut woods. Another
striking application of color is noted
in George W. Picimcii‘s "Late Oc-
tober." This last is a lovely sym-
phony in yellows.
More biilllancc of color is added
by the exhibit of Alexander Couard.
whose three landscapes, "Castles,"
“The Pass." and “Mountains," stand
out vividly in the hall. Bernhard
Guimann's “Spanish 'l.andscnpc' 'is
also brilliantly executed. l...I.. Bal-
l-olll's sketches mulm a splendid ur-
my. ills "'l'ortnla Bcntmnn" is one
of the outstanding works of the
guild‘s allowing. Two of the artists
already mentioned have contributed
other flpcs in painting, Mrs. Bar-
lluc with her portrait of "Lamb."
and Mr. (lulnlanll with his "Mrs.
Scllmiit and lim‘ FIN) Children."
The crafts division ill marked by
some charming bits of decorative
handcraft from the Ellen Heath
workshop. Included in this portion
of tho exhibition are some clever
pieces of work in alabaster by 8. D.
Otis. There are also decorathc
screens by Finlencc Doiillold. and a
hoaked rug by Cory Tow.nsend
The guild welcomes menone to
this exhibition. During the summer,
courses in art will be given by many
well—known artists. examples
whose work are now on display.
CARNIVAL FOR
Plans Under Way But No
Date Set-Mecting Heidi
Last Evening.
At the regular meeting 'of the
South Norwnik Boat club last eve-
ning plans were made for a. carni-
val to be held in August. No doli-
nite date has yet been set. Other
Billy Sclwyn Home
Billy Sslwyn. young son of Mr. and
Mrs. Archie Sciwyn. of New York
City and Bell Island returned home
yesterday from Europe on the S. S.
Leviathan.
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FOR SALE—1023 Buick Roadster
4 cylinder 8300.000. Inquire 25
of‘
by the Silver- '
JOHN HARDING
GR SCHOOL
P WINNER
i
l
.s. N. BOAT CLUB
business or. a routine nature was'
transacted last evening. > I
!
‘FALISOFFTEAM
City Employe Receives Cut
On Head—Treated By
Dr. W. W. Tracey.
John llarding. an smnloyeo for
the sin-ct department. accidentally
tell from a team he was driving in
East avenue, shortly after 1 o'clock.
yesterday afternoon. He was ad.
milled it) the Nuru'ulk hospital a»
i::'0 o't‘lui'k. when» it was founl
that he lluli a lulivl‘llicd woum
on his ilmld. lie “on treat..z
by Dr. W. W. Tracey. The man We .
taken to the huspiiai by Harold lint.
levy. of the “fin of Buttery and Cu.
nor.
. Special
BROKEN LINES
Young Men’s
$25.00
SUITS
$14.7 5
Rogers & Stevens
Two Stores
53.? Norwalk
Charity Ball Committee
Will Meet For Check-up
The general committee in charge
of the Charity ball will hold a. meet-
ing soon lo make a final report on
the proceeds of the affair. A final
check-up of all contributions will be
held. and allotments made to the
live organizations benefited: Day
nursery, Norwallt hospital. Normllk
dispensary. Playground association.
and Nonmllt Red Cross.
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OFFICE BOY: Whaicher want to
$00 him about—golf. booze or busi-
ncss?—- Life.
Norwalk
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