'TUESDAY, AUGUST 3. 1926 . Ea: . ROWAYTGN . Those desiring to place items in this column should coininnml- cste with Mrs. Edgar L. Ray- mond. tel. still. or with The Evening Sentinel. "3.. Oil. BEST CARNIVAL ROWAY'IDN EVER HAD FINISHES More Than 2, 000 Attendedi Last ight—Bell Island Chou feur Takes First Prize. ' The most successful carnival ever held by the Rowayton Hose com- pany's members closed last night after handling a record breaking crowd. Saturday evening there was over 1.700 and last night over 2.- 000 persons attended the carnival * during the evening. Alain all booths and stands were rushed. The dancing pavilion. in spite of the heat, was one of the most popular attractions. Music was furnished by Carl Schmidt's or- chsetrs of Barton. The ducking stool came into its share of business. ~ crowds being entertained all evening In an effort to make the victims take a plunge into the tank. The shoe contest had many en- trants both girls and boys. Shoes of the contestants were tied together and thrown in a heap. The child- ren had to pick out their own shoes. nth them and put them on. Miss elen "Honey" Ladrigan. of Cross street. Rowayton. won the contest for girls, and John Wehh. Rowayton avenue. won first prize for boys. Prizes of a dollar each were given [or the event. "Lsdy Luck" was certainly strol- ling last evening with William Ed. ward Russell. (colored), or New York, chauffeur for William W. Wright, whose summer home is on . Bell Island. While watching the wheel of chance spin he decided to "shoot." a. pickle and won three books on the Franklin sedan auto- mobile. One of these books drew the lucky number. winning the car. said to be worth $2.700. Several merchants from Norwalk and the vicinity donated articles which were given away. Among the winners of the various articles Were Robert Lynch. Railroad place. i.’ Lin all i. 4i it is, i / The Connecticut LigIIt & Power I. .1 WE OUR GREAT SALE 0N UNIVERSAL ELECTRIC WASHERS ENDSSA'IURDAY . PHONE 3600 , AND ORDER A WASHER SENT TO YOUR HOME ON TRIAL : largo basket of candy: malt skis- nsrik. nd avenue. French doll; Frederick P. Slabs“. Highlnnd nVs- nue. camera; Mrs. Pincus Noodle. McKinley place. ton of cool; Mrs. E. C. Crooks, South Norwaik. large bos- ket of groceries; G. W. Frsts of the Wes Burn Golf club. Norcton. sutoo mobile tire; Frank B. Williamson. Wsetsido avenue. swinging sink tsu- cct; Edward Brothorton. Highland avenue, awning and flashlight; George Fewler. South Norwslk, su- tomobllo tire. and Mrs. Samuel Hoyt. South Norwalk. ton of coal. The carnival has been most suc- cesslul from New point of view and members who were responsible for the affair are deserving of consider- able credit for the splendid way it was carried on. Harold N. Wilson. uppcr Rowsyton, was chairman of the entire affair. Others working with him were Russell Themes. Wes- ley Wood. Moses Rsckott. Herbert Arnold. Frank Luckwood. Arthur Blilard. Henry Foreit. Charles Funk. Norman Taylor. Joseph Taylor. New- ton Bond, Warren Jennings. Fred- erick Stabs-ll. Edwin Stevens. Ches- ter wtthtngtcn and many others. Many necessary repairs will be made to the Hose company’s quar- ters with the proceeds of the carni- val. 0 C C The rudder of the motor boat "Poly" owned by Henry Leach. Ro- wayton avenue. was lost recently and the craft has been hauled on the shore property of Hixson Cole for repairs. I C 0 Mrs. Harriet Stanley, who had the misfortune to slip and fall recently in front of the Rowayton post office and sustain a fractured hip and dis- located shoulder blsdo is slowly re- covering in the Norwnlk hospital Mrs. fitanley hopes to return to her home on Rowaytcn avenue the lat- ttr part of next week. 0 Mr. and Mrs. Frank De Waters and son Frank. Jr., Ohio avenue. Not—walk were the guests Sunday at the home of Captain and Mrs. De Waters in Pennoyer .street. 0 0 —-"Local View Post Cards and Folders at Allen's Drug Store."— Adv. C C 0 Tomorrow evening the regular weekly Fellowship meeting will be held in the Methodist Episcopal church at 8 o’clock. The study of the book “Christ of the Indian Road" will be continued at this meeting. 0 I 0 Mr. and Mrs. Alfred McIntosh. and son Theodore. have moved to s cottage on the estate of Mrs. .E. B. Anchlncloss. Middlesex road. Ds- rien. Mr. McIntosh has accepted a The Universal Eliactric Washer is made to last a lifetime —it is guaranteed for five years. Clothes are a: faster, cleaner, easier and with less wear and tear w en - I Washed in a Universal. Let us demonstrate this won- ‘ 'derful washer in your own home today! Take Advantage oi This Special- Niel! .11": VII" Only $5 Down. r0 Par BALANCE 'NO.CHARGE . . l-‘Oltl'lliil: PAYMENTS. Thism‘esnsasafingofw E . . A r; s . . ran mums semen—sown NORWALK, com position as electrician suistsm. . . . Miss Verna Mocourt. listen Is- land. is spending several days at the home of her aunt. Mrs. Royal Deck- sr McKinley street. . 0 0 Jun. Harvey Taylor. young son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Taylor. Roy- Incnd street is' spending several weeks at the home of his grand- parents. Mr. and Mrs. James Taylor. Chestnut street. Ncrvzslk. O 0 Recent guests st the Dibble home- stead. Bowsyton avenue. were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Walker and daush- ter “Girlie" of D:ris.n. Dan Douglas. Rowsytcn avenue. has hauled up his motor best "Dan" for the usual mid-season overhauling and painting. . Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney R. Belt. Crockett street and Mr. and Mrs. Ira 1'1. Kiggins. McKinley street are receiving cards from them. They are enjoying an sutomobils trip to Stamford and Auburn. N. Y” where they will spend some time visiting friends before going to Niagara Falls. . Mr. and Mrs. Peter O'Msllsy and sons Frank and Walter of New Jer- ssy are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Resp at their horns. Logan place. J. N. Nathsnson At Yale Chemistry School Joseph N. Natbsnscn. chemistry and biology teacher in the Norwslk High schools. and director of Ameri- canisatien work in Norwalk. has re- sumcd his studies at the Yale sum- mer school of chemistry after at- tsnding an Americanlsation dine-... tor's conference in New Haven last week. Americaniutien directors of 29 states attended the convention. and discussed their work with members of the Connecticut board of educa- tion. They attended night American- lssticn classes in the New Haven schools. Many valuable suggestions have been received by Mr. Nathan- and will be inaugurated in Ameri- canlution classes here. which will be resumed in the fall. NAZABENE MISSION BEARS EVANGELIST EACH EVENING Interesting services continue nightly at :25 Liberty square. East Norwalk. under the auspices of the Nazarene mission. The public is ccrdiall‘ invited to units with us. The evangeliu. James Hundiey will preach tonight on the subject. “The Two-fold, Nature of Sin." and garage PAGE NINE IBELL' ISLAND Those desiring to place lions in this column should communb cats with Miss Josephine N. Keegsn. tel. 1080. or with The Evening Sentinel. Tel. In. LADDER TENNIS TDURNAMEN'I AT BELL ISLAND “—— V The annual ladder tennis tourna- ment between the boys and men of the island started today. The following rules must be heed- ed: Matches will be decided by best .two out of three sets. Tournament players haw iio cp- tion on the court except that they may play required nets before leav- ing the court. No one may change his position on the ladder. Players may challenge first second or third positions ahead of them. A game must be played within 3 days after the ob llenge is given. The ladder is as follows. The best players are at the end of the ladder: 1. William Selwyn. 2. Henry Plering. 3. Charles Sniffeii. 4. Malcolm Hayes. 5. Herbert A. Schwartz Jr. 6. James Dore Jr. 7. Albert Erskine Jr. 8. Kent‘Creuser. 9. Arch Selwyn Jr. ‘ 10. John Gioetzner Jr. 11. Eugene P. Bernstein. 12. Arthur Clarke. 13. Donald Brush. 14. Andrew J. Mulcare Jr. 15. Brooks Peters. 16. Sherwood Smith. 17. Louis Warden. 13. C. \Vellsley Smith. C C C the s The bridge party will be held at the clubhouse this evening. The ten highest scores up to date are. Dr. Edwin C. Nestler. 8126. Mrs. C. Richard Perry. 812 5. Mrs. Carl E. Peters. 7668. Frank Schwartz‘ 7466. Mrs. Henri-t W. Street. 7193. Mrs. Harry McDermott. 7022. Mrs. H. Joseph Wright. 6755. Mrs. James C. Stags. 6690. Mrs. Clarence Spear. 6620. Mrs. Harold Clarke. 6587. C C I Mrs. Herbert Schwartz and son. Herbert. .lr., returned to the Island yeste r dII y after spending three weeks in Bermuda. They report a very delightful trip. 0 C 0 Miss Dorothy Wright of “La Belle." Summit avenue lott today for a. three weeks' wait ,at Ann Harbor. Mich. O s s 'I’eter C. Pinkerton u ho is a guest of‘iMI'I‘and‘Mrs. William 'C. Smith of Summit .avenue, visited in Bridgeport yesterday. 0 C C John Burr. William Secour. Hu- ‘It‘iul‘n from the Norwalk hospital 1 l I AYEAR to you. ed ‘ i’. Bernstein of “Idle Hour." . month of August at their cottage on bi rt Crowley and William Kent of White Plains visited friends on the Island recently. i O O . Miss M. O‘Counrr of Orange. N. J is spending I’i month at )5 .Camp. ‘ o s s “at, Miss Virginia Ci‘onker of New York. visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry .ilcllermott of "Tina Oaks" over the ..r:ek-end. k C O C J05eph Whitesidc. Jr.. of Rocky .‘oiut road has returned to the is- ..lI'IlI after‘visiiing friends at Green- .tI‘VHI Lake. X. J. O C O 'ii'acy Beers (If "Tumble In" will Hula the island tomorrow for a month's \ISILIII Eric. Pa. O O O H. EISWIl‘lIl West avenue. Mrs. \t‘ue of "Bide-A- ts expected to this week. 0 C 0 Miss Mildred Guyler of Oklahoma was the week-end guest of Eugene An indoor baseball match will be played in the near future between the Bell Island Juniors and the Bcbclsstics or'm'syser Island. 0 U 0 Mrs. William C. Beers. Mrs. E. C. Kayser. Mrs. Hcaru W. Streat. Eli- 'tIor Leonard and Josephine. Keegsn were visitors in» iIIIi'~'II~y yesterday. 0 a Mr. and Mrs .. Lang of "The 'eutr :imry Pier- ing of ow Tori , week-end. Mrs. Thomas IIizigliam of Brooklyn is spenui; , '.\\0 weeks at the "Sound View" house. Rocky Point road. 0 0 0 Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hardy. Mr. :nd Mrs. H. Prefontaiue and the Misses B. and H. Ritchie of New 1 cik nere at the Commit house over the meek-end. O C 0 Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Walker. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin True of New York v’ero recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Wllkel'. O O 0 Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Wsdhams and .‘.i.Iily of Mount Ye non have ar- .‘;-;cd at the island ‘0 spend the liocky Point road. Hesrn w. Street has returned to his duties in New York city after spending a three weeks' 'vsestion on the island. 0 O 0 Mr. and Mrs. A. Rickens of. Union City. N. 1.. and John Miller of Riversdgs visited Mrs. Innis flags of The Cedar“. West avenue. 0 O O Virgil M. troll of Lake Ososa wsns.N.J..wsssrooontvisitorof Mrs. Helena. 83011 of "La, Belle". summit avenue. .0. Chart-MonJr..wusviIllor smiley“ HARBOR VIEW Those desiring to place iieiiui in this column should communi- cute with Landon Herrick, tel. 02. MRS. DUNHAM PREPARES GOOD THURS. PROGRAM Mrs. Sturges S. Dunbain. as chair man. has left make. "An Evening of Cards". scheduled to take place zit IIlt: trliiil Thurmiuy evening. :Iii Ul l'.i:«‘II)ll III' Iri- terext. Ali's. Dunhuui is president of The Daughters of Ohio Iiiid lifts been In l‘IlilI‘AlL‘ of I’\ 501‘st of I‘I\C Cill‘II parties which are given each your by IIII‘ FUt'I' ty at the Ritz-Carleton in New York. the prover-Ila of which are used to put into braille one book each .\'i"ill‘ for use luy IIli' blind. i‘ou- sequently it is reasonable to predict that the “Evening of t‘ui'ds" will be one of the society events of the stu- scn. There will be a charge of $1 per person. Prizes “ill be givlu fit each table. and any game may he played. Refreshments will he served. TiclIeIs may be secured from Mrs. Duuliam or at the door. 0 O C nothing undone to. l On the Playgrounds. Yostc-rtlw uitcrnoon. the Center HJunior lIlgii ht'IlUUI uus this scene of ' This pregnant of activities at the club Iluiing August and SPDIIIIIIWI‘I illustiates the fact that the season. is In full suing and that there “ml at \l 1" iIlIl lItiiilIllF. I‘Iiaileston exhi- lelIcu in which ilurrls playground giilr louis purl. ‘Souie of [hit girls dressed up in tlIt-ir Iatlivi's' uiri suits and with their lug brother's trousers which was quite lillllltlll L: to look upon. "IilII Illr-I Iuo performers were: H\ M II 0 II Mildred Blankenship and Auloiuttto t' dunno. The spirit of the. two )utillpnltild \viiu \Iere not qilila' school playground Harris will play Itituin (lI “ll It It \\ .Is .I l ilIlOlli. \\.Is I0uudl,\ Iipp :iIIIt- II by the spcctnioxs. to all Iippraiuuves lll'"y were affect- cd by tlI~ III:Ii and it looked us if luoy “'(‘I"‘1I"IIIL' the St \‘IlIIs' dance. 'i Ilf.‘ Iniit‘l's IIlilI followed were .\lll.'.t‘Il.'il tiIzitlin. .IllIIIl lleuth. .lo- St'llillll'l .IIIIi .innu \i‘ftlfIt‘n Bettv Allllll‘tISi II and Lucy Mat-cave. The two at Ir prim men: who had a large rthr-l‘lnll't- of steps were, Marie (l min: :IIIl lirliu (EI'fIlIl‘B. Their ex- hibition “us \Iri I'ouimendahie and thoroughly upprcctnled by the spec- ' baseball game. tators. As an added attraction. Betty Amundsen gaIc an original toe dance and her antics were enjoyed by all. Eleanor Lamb accompanied thu dancers on the piano. At some future date Miss Bchofisld the girls‘mstructor on the grounds has announced she will hold another contest in which the boys also will take part and suitable prizes award- ed to the winners. ’l‘odaS. J:15 p. m., at Man in Marvin in a league' ‘A" scheduled Harris is loading at present. by defeating State street in the initial game of the League. but Mar\'iu has always been s dangerous opponent t0‘ aspiring champions. The game Vi'lII be closely conteited from past rec- ords of both teams and the untiring efforts of their coaches M. Comco- wlch and I Weider in bringing forth the best in the boys will assure in-‘ teresiing baseball. John Kane will officiate. August BIA-Alias Elva )linuse in Dance Spotiulty. August :R—Miss Ruth Nugent Night. September S—Grand Lawn Fete anti Iiamiir. September LON‘Illlllf‘ l-‘Inli. Sorucmher 6—Lnbor Day Carnival and Games i—Masqucrade a n d C O 0 Mrs. A. W. Miuuse will he hostess at a LII-go bridge-luncheon Friday. In iIItIoIluce some of the new ar~ be plenty to occupy the attentloui “‘ ‘IS “I the MW“ of the tesidenis. August T—Nmelty Dance. August ii—llr. and Mrs Ha: ”l\' Stephens in Songs. for princely luxury e . Ladies' AfteI-uon Tea and III the club this after- The t' M l Patty i Misi Eleanor Dunn, of Fordham. Mrs. John Donovan of Mount Ver- non and Miss Cooley of Dobbs Ferry will be the guests of Mrs. J. C. Ward this coming week. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clark and Mrs. Clark's mother. Mrs. Dakln. who have been visiting Mrs. Edward B. Hald for some time have returned to their home in New York city. 0 C 0 Mr. and Mrs. Graham Lewis of Montreal. Canada. are visiting Mrs George Prendergsst. 0 O 0 Mr. and Mrs. William C. Bryan and daughters of Buffalo. are the “..:J. Car Parka Long In Front of Lamar Home At 1:30 o'clock this morning Rev. \V. Henry Lamar reported to the pod lice that an Oakland touring car. apparently abandoned. had been parked in front of his home on Knight street since noon yesterday. and had no lights. The car was taken away by Policeman Harry, Brown and later claimed at the up- town station by Frank Schlenter of West avenue. Darlen. fred S. Cousins. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Noll were the week-end guests of Mrs. Cousins. C C 0 Mr. and Mrs. John Potter are ex- pected to return today fromvs motor trip through New Hampshire. 0 C I "Combat", featuring House Peters. will be shovvu at. the weekly moving picture Show at the club house Wednesday evening. 0 C C Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Wyman and son of East Orange. New Jersey. visited Mrs. G. W. 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