3w ' by . i. . , > . ‘ . *5) h-..mm- am”..— ~.. s 4.. ALI. court. FOR THE WOMEN OF NORWALK FRIDAY. AUGUST 27, 1926 1 ‘ ' clay. shears couples danced to the m- "! . strains of the Deflolay' or- » at the dance last night. in the Masonic Temple on - met. The affair was in . ' 91 Ed Dwyer and Reggie i. ‘ W exhibiuou were given ‘ “ ma lhepherd and Fred Ham. ‘c&.'Andthaiioorofthetemple never be quite the mine. so they . V « m Gainer and Pop uckwood km ears of the refreshments. among those present were: Ralph w sus- Bessie Memories. m Undorhili. Miss milligram m‘ Chris Adams. not B n- ‘ Moot. Keith Gainer. Mi- !‘inch. Howard Dolan. Him 1-“. Shepherd. Ward Benry "‘ um Holley. my Purdy. iii- - Barley. Reginald Hopkins - Doris Pennoyer, Paul Singe- swells. Robert Avery. Jack Fulmer “Dad Gorhain. The orchestra. under the name 7* the Sunset Serenaders. consists '. Dick Cross. at the piano. Fred ‘ ll. Addie Menchlan. George mil. Stanley Muchlar and Ed will be a regular meeting its DeMolay. Thursday night at Masonic Temple. Thursday. - 16. the organization will M a big rally, entertainment and 'M A good program with several is being planned by! “d. WV ‘ ttoa in charge which is es - ”by Master Councillor Reginald ’ line. assisted by Ralph Ilyoett. vs Brennan. Keith Gainer, Bill , --n. Dad .Gorham and Pop hwood. large attendance is expected. Clerk 0f Court In Massachusetts for the first time in the history of " commonwealth a woman yester- ' was sworn in as a clerk of court Whosette, says a Boston re- e is Miss Ruth C. Snow. who. cloth of courts in Baruetable w . is the first woman to break a. field monopolizcd by men ., generations in this state. Ilse has been for some time set- ds suistant clerk of courts and ‘monfly appointed to fill out " unexpired term of Alfred Crock- r'saigned. She took her oath of before Judge Braley, of the --a court. ' - At Convention use. Henry Simon and Mrs. Isa. I Day are at present in New -- where they are attending the 'tion of the American Legion axillary. as local delegates. will probably return tomorrow ED SKIN tlyBOIisVed by- to Summer Dance ' Given By De Molay Boys Orchestra Plays For the Dancing Attended By Twenty Couples; Boys Plan Rally and ' Entertainment September 16. 5 the little Methodist Episcopal church , in Long Lake. N. v. by 3100. 1» Mrs. John Helms. one of the congre- Is. ;A8sirIs Chicken Dinner ' Co 1:ng glilb Mueliiitiien m members of the Pairdald County Wampa club and their friends gathered yesterday evming at Melba inn. New Canaan. for the monthly dinner of the organimtion a delightful evening was enjoyed after the dinner. a social time be- ing hold. The menu Included soup. half a broiled chicken. potatoes. corn. ouves. vceiers. pickles. rolls. ice cream. cake. coffee and candy. Mrs. John tenor. of Norwalh. presided. The guests wen present from Greenwich. Stamford. Dorian. New Canaan. Danbnry and Nor-walk. ltwssvotedtoholdeboxm at Lake Zoar. Saturday. September if. a large detention of members is expected to attend the affair. During the evening. is prime were rafflad dB. the proceeds go. ing to swall'fha Ipecial fund of the Wampss. Decal prise winners in- cluded Mrs. Charles Hyatt. Mrs. Loa- ter Rogers. Mrs. A. C. Hughes and Mrs. John Berger. Those who attended from here were Mr. and Mrs. A. 0. Hughes. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Rogers. Mrs. Charles Butt. Mrs. Smith. am. John Forger and Harry Mason. Former Editor or “Bulletin” Starts On New Duties Miss Julia Margaret Hicks. former executive secretary and editor of the "Bulletin" for the Connecticut Lea- gue of Women Voters has begun her new duties at the National league headquarters in Washington as secretary of the department of public welfare in government. She was graduated from Yale W school last year and is a member of the Connecticut bar. The department with which she is connected include!i the committtees on child welfare. education. living costs. women in in- dustry and social hygiene. Mi- Mollie Ray Carrol. a professor at Gouchei; college, is head of the de- pertinent. Given Shower Miss Madelyn Farley. former so— ciety editor of the Bridgeport Tola~ gram. who is to be wad sometime in the near future “to Stephen J. Seats. also of Bridgeport. was given a mis- cellaneous shower by Miss Elisabeth and Miss Mary Santa at their home. 921 Hancock avenue. last night. During the evening tunes were enjoyed. and there were vocal solace tions by Miss Mary Lengen and lil- Farley. Later a luncheon was served. A tiny bride and groom ornamented the large cake encircled by Purple. yellow and white esters which form- ed the centerpiece on the table. The home was prettily decorated for the occasion. ~ Mrs. Coolidge’s Gift 3 Mrs. Calvin Coolidge has enriched The 49 members of the church ra- 'oontlydecided to. conduct a fair for . funds to help carry on their work. tion wrote to Mrs. coolidge and ask- ed if she would not care to contri- bute to the fair. The first lady of the land imme- diately responded with a gracious note and in addition a photograph of the White House taken-by herself and hearing her autograph. A suin- mer guest who visited the fair paid .100 for the picture. . . BathingSuits The smart youngster of from two to six new wears bathing trunks of black or my blue. a white wool jersey shirt. and a scarlet band over one shoulder and under the other arm. in true life guard style. ' ‘Iavgelows largsbowsof ribbon perch on the shoulders of younggh-ls'danoafrooha‘withlou eadstsillu. cnein‘hsok puiaywnlow taffeta ‘ Steamed Corals o The N y 330: Uncas Cora. deemed instead of roasted. was the foetus of last night‘s meeting of the Pride of Cacao at Red Men‘s ball. Washington street. The entertainment committee ar- ranged the alair and provided cof- fee and cake as wall. The meeting preceding the roast piaanda for so special events in the near futurs. Thursday. laptamber s. the degree will be worked on sev- ernl candidates. Norwalk Girls Enjoy liilii Tri During ngStsypAt Mohawk fl. Norwalh made a dent in Camp Mohawk these last two weeka but it was a very little dent. Only three out of in girls attending the last period up at the Litchseld institu- tion wen local girls. But. as usual. they upheld the honor of Norwalk. Those in attendance from here were: Sue Glover. Frances Butterly and Betty Mason. Sue. layer of the camp from several rs' pre- vious experience. took two cut-of- town girls with her. Elisabeth and Dorothy Van Auden of Philadelphia And all except Betty were chosen togoonahlke tcCamprIasen. Permission was granted to only as girls out of the whole number of campers. Betty couldn't make the trip. because she is a good deal younger than the others. and the camp is at Cheshire. several miles away. Those who did go bad a won- derful time. Camp Hausa being a "1" camp for boys. who anteilained their fair visitors royally. giving them a dance ’n everything. Norwalk girls starred in every- thing they entered. being leaders in swimming and land events. as well as in cooperation and ioyalu. Mr. And Mrs. Poll Observe . Forty-First Wedding Anniversary With a big party at their summer home in Woodmont. Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester a. Poll. of it) flows street. New Haven. the former owner of the Poll circuit of theaters throughout New England. celebrated their dist wedding anniversary last night. Thirty-live guests were invited to the happy occasion. all of whom are members of the summer colony in Woodmont. The couple re- ceived many gifts from their friends. Most of the evening was spent in playing bridge. there being eight tables for, the convenience of the guests. In all. ten prises. consist- ing of silver trays. silver vases and linen were given to fortunate win- ners of the game. During thl sve- ning. music coming over the radio furnished additional entertainment for the guests and though it was cloudy and a slight rain fell the radio reception was good. Mr. and Mrs. Poll were congratu- lated many times on their wedding anniversary and received several congratulatory letters from friends and relatives who were unable to be present. Large bouquets or flowers and charming gifts attested the interest of their friends. Under l'ur Costs Straight-line ltaeha frocks in au- tumn shades are excellent for wear under a fur topcoat. Lodice Weld’s rainbow craps served as e colorfu background for the dance entertainment which marked the close of the summer class-e of Mt- Dodioe Weld. The affair held in Red Men's ball. Main street was attended in a good crowd of mothers. aunts. ecu. sins and friends. e lLss iiuih Perks gave the fire' number on the program. Vaise Amouresue. toe denca She was draped in a Persian costume. sold panielcftu. blue siiwtl‘a. diamonc headross. ,‘ The remainder of the program is. cilia“: “Little Bo Peep." by Cynthia Carr. hmdrod hrorr. Alice linorrpi’r's- c.lla treueser. Visuals liermanmn. Beatrice English and Eileen lieith. "Diamond Bracelet." Margaret Pathon. toe dancer. Dressed in blue and silver ballet costume. ”Piarette.” Dorothy Kirkland. in a yellow ballet drem. Toe dance. "Eccentric Toe." .Grace Collins. “Vales Biuotto." Doris Kempor. toe dancer. pink ballet dress trim.- med with rosabuds. Vignette. Cynthia Carr. "Columbine." Grace Collins. lrcne ilailand.’ Margaret Paton. Doris Romper. Ruth Perks and Dorothy Kirkland. These girls were all dross- td in yellow ballet costumes and pro“- sentad some excellent‘too work. Gratsiclla." Betty Ann Ricgottie. Marjorie Bust. Dorothy Landis. Eve- lyn landis. Ruth Gutkowsky. Elisa- beth Knapp. Kathryn Van Alstync Marion Whita and Betty Mason. nose Msrguefite. by the advanced class. Grace Collins. irons liaiiend. Margaret Paton. Doris Romper. Ruth Parks and Dorothy Kirkland. “Twinkling Toas.’ Grace Collins. franc Hailend. Ruth Parks and Dorothy Kirkland. "Snow Shower." Cynthia Carr and Mildred Knorr. White ballet frocks trimmed with'swansdown. "La France Rose." by the junior case. Marjorie Bust. Dorothy Lan- dis. Evelyn Lentils. Ruth Gutkowsky. Elisabeth Knapp and Katheryn Van alsty'no. Nature Exercises. junior and sen— ior classes. The girls were barefoot. and were cussed in the regulation costume. bloomers and short slips. in the pastel shades. Sicilian Doll. Mildred Knorr. Merry Marquise. Catherine Smith dressed in an old fashioned gown. par streamers pink and blue. hoopskirt and tight bodice style. Little Miss Butterfly. Marjorie Bust. Her costume included a num- ber of vari colored scarfs. 0!" Beggar. Irene Holland. Costumsof yellow mtin with colored inserts. wido sash. headrcss. tam- bourine. Morning. Grace Collins. in chiffon. Butterflies. Alice Knorr. Eileen Rsith. Beatrice English. led by Mil- dnd Knorr. Katinlra. Betty Ann Riegottie. She was dressed in Russian costume. red and green with honest to goodness boots. Nature studies. by the junior and senior classes. These included: “Morning." "The Brook." “Mar. guerltes." "Butterfliea" and "Eve- must School Mates. Cynthia Carr. Mil- green Closing Exercises For Summer First Half Of Program Consists Solely 0f Toe Dancing —-Solo and Group Numbers; Second Half Is On the Nature Study Order. Pupils Present Dances -—Wulkor Studios. BETTY A. RIEGUTTIE dred Knorr. Virginia llermanson and Priscilla Preuescr. Cynthia and Virginia were the boys. while the others took the parts of the girls. They carried slates and pencils. Gav ttc. junior and senior clause . This was a French dance. Spring Day Dance, Betty Ann Riogottic. Catherine Smith. Marlon White and Betty Mason. Zanetta. Hungarian dance. by the Advanced Close. This was a fitting windup to a delightful afternoon. The dance starts mildly enough but it ends rather wildly with so many intricate steps and such fast time that it is all the audience can do to follow it. Miss Norma MacLean played the piano for all the dances. Little Jean Meeker and Connie Mnxfleld officiated at the affair by being "curtain holders.’ parting the im~ provlsed screen when necessary. Mrs. Haviland And Eleven Horsewomen Ride Around Point Led by Mrs. Reed Havlland and Miss Elizabeth Vought. ten women rode from 0: Ridge Wednesday morning to Wilson Point. The'horscs were put is- the Wilson Point barns and after a swim. the members of the party enjoyed a picnic lunch on the beach. Later. they rode around the Point and returned to the club. Through the courtesy of the Darion Police. an officer was ed to duty at the intersection o the Poit Road and Brookside avenue. to stop traffic while the riders passed. Light Garments . The best French' designers are boasting of the light weight of their winter models. The‘mcdcrn dance has made heaviness the unpsrdon- able sin in costuming. THE DIFFERENCE . Mill Ami: ‘TOWH 1,. 16‘ our: wao l6} A CLAIM CHECK A . Mrs. Beach Is Hostess For The Philathea Class Mrs. Rowland Beach of 28 East the Philathes. class of the Norwsllt M. E. church at her home yesterday. During the afternoon. Miss Eliss- bethflawsburst gave several read- ings. and Mrs. B. H. Mitchel enter- tulncd by rendering popular coon songs. Later on in the afternoon the guests were grouped at small tables where rotroslimmts were enjoyed. Ends Wildly. "The Green Gorilla." a new three- sct farce by Stephen Sanford will be presented by the Bedding The- atre guild in the gymnasium at “The Green Gorilla” to Be Given September 3 and 4. "'““°‘ “mm“ a“ ”mm" °‘ “Fast and Furious Farce" To Be Presented By Reclf/ng Theatre Guild, Is Comedy That Opens Mildly and Rev. Granstrom Is Refreshed After Annual Vacation How Would You Like To Camp In The Rain? time thut they all returned Mitchell and Helen Those 1min l’uml and Eunice Jennings. Miss liluy Anderson. local director in charge of the camp again this week. Harriet and Bar- barn anh were again Junior coun- clllors. The features of this sesaion‘s scout work were nature and signall- ing work. As before. the girls did their own cooking. and despite the rain and primitive equipment, man- aged beautifully. They returned )‘i‘l- tcrdny afternoon. a little dump as to clothes. but most emphatically not as to spirits. if there is any demand for it, the camp will be opened once more this s c n s o n. next week. Applications should be entered as soon as possible with Miss Margaret Jennings, phone 1817. The girls will start on Tues- day morning before lunch. and re- turn late Thursday afternoon. Friendship Bible Class Has Sail ' Aboard “Ellen J.” The weather cleared up yesterday evening just enough for the Friend- ship Bible Class of the East Nor- walk M. E. church. to have a dc- lightful sail aboard Capt Fred F. Loveioy's boat. the good "Ellen J." The party left the East Norwalk Yacht club at about 7:46 P. M. and headed for Southport. The sail along the shore was thoroughly delightful. and during the evening soft drinks were handed around. The group docked again about 10 o'clock everyone having had a most enjoyabl’ time. About 25 went. Ed- ward lianford was in charge. Miss Abby A. Wilson Added To List Of a NearEast Captains To the list of captains for the Near East Relief Tag Day. Saturday. September 4, the name of Miss Abby ‘Anne Wilson has been added. Miss Wilson will have several high school girls working under her to secure the much needed funds for the Near East Relief work. Mrs. A. M. Fechheimer. chairman of arrangements for the Tag Day. wishes to thank Harry Goodwin for the use of one of his vacant stores on Washington street. as downtown headquarters for the collectors. a De Motte School Closes Sessions For The Summer The Dell/lotto school. 178 Best avenue. closed its summer session today. The event was marked by the giving of tests to all pupils to as- certain whother they had succeeded in making up work over the summer. which work had been failed in dur- ing the regular school session. The school will re-open in a few weeks with an increased enrollment. s “EVE? GWEN Pl NE» Anyone wishing to enroll is advised to see about the matter as soon as i‘ ‘vossible. Mr. Denotes is spending a few days in New York. and will probably return tomorrow night. Mrs. De. Motto is at present enjoying a brief vacation. ‘ Textiles The new weavings favor a perfect- ly philhlmooth surface. as opposed to the patterned and ribbed cloth of the last? few seasons. y Variety is the spice of a dinar‘s life—courtesy is the spice of ours. -—Buono’s Oblige~o-grams. TO please—that is our realise dd good people who depend upon our market knowledge. We on new «new the- ini! Scouts Don’t Mind “l‘ho girls who attended the Girl Scout day camp at Sloneybrook. Weslport, last week. had such a good this week, bringing in new arrival. Fran- cis Mi‘Uulii oi Nor-walk, with them. The other No: walk girls ure Caroline Underwood. Wesiport are iiuien who has 4 charge of the Winnlpnuk Girl Scouts assisted Miss Margaret Jennings. aim. To satisfy the" Ridgewold Inn. on Friday and Sat- urday evenings. September 3 and 4. Because of the fact that work on the play was started only three weeks before the date set for pro- duction, the guild has assembled an unusually strong cast in order that this year's performance may not fall below its usual high standard. The first plane of the guild for this summer called for the produc- Stnylng right at home isn‘t surlz it bad way of spending your \lll'dllOll. At least that is the conclusion of ilin. llcv, Iijalmnr Granstroni of Hw- Enst Noru'ulk Swedish Congrcguilon- ui church. who spent his annual l" - l(ilSO from pastoral duties in low that fusliion. During the past few weeks. Rn: tion of "Nothing But [no Truth." Grunstrom unil his wife t‘iil'l‘l'iillllrni but this was abandoned when diill- mend' ”0m Nm‘SM‘Wk- Th“ l‘lr‘ ~' culty was experienced m casting. luid planned lots of excursions», Calf Pasture, but. of course. ll r, ruin spoiled all that. Nevertheless. Mr. Granstrom lmll an exceedingly pleasant vacation. in not l'i. good rest, and ECiUi‘ii"il \tl’) much refreshed. The next play selected was “The Bad Man." liolbrook Bilnn's vehi- cla of a few seasons back. but a satisfactory financial s e t t l e m e n t could not be made for the use of the play, and rehearsals were conse- quently cancelled. As time was get- ting short. “The Green Gorilla" was then selected. A prologue and two characters were deleted from the play. and the three sets were rewrit- ten almost in their entirety in order to be suitable for use on a small Touring Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kelley of 4 Falrfleld avenue loft yesterday on . two weeks‘ automobile tour ihrculrh New England. in their new Stud... stage, but the revision is said not to baker. have injured the play materially. Heading the cast this year is Lou Carson Meehsn. who scored so There’s a spotless 3 heavily in a character part in last 4' year's nerve-wrecking mclo-drama, kitChen-.and the fine“ “The Spider." Before joining the 0f salad Oils—and the guild Mrs. Meehan had been promi- ‘ .. heat in other amateur theatrical puff!“ 0f agree]: and ventures in the town for several fies eggs ['0 en years. Esther Ceiling, who appear- right from, the shell— d i til i ‘ ° 7... '2... imppifcffit‘xnii: "133113 And a Mammal“ she supplies a majority of the laughs Master who has made 1 in the show. Harriet Mable of l Danbury. is playing a difficult in- aflifc study . i genus role as she makes her debut ‘0 Mayom" i with the guild. Stuart Hardy is All to give you ‘ playing opposite her. Benton Dem- ing, who next month makes his pro- the “male“, most delicious salad dressing you ever tasted-- Basil-beds Mayonnaise _ (_ 3 fessional debut in New York with the Greenwich Village Players. has a minor role. Una. Deming. Emory Sanford and Olcott Deming. com- plete the cast. The play itself is described as a I‘fiist and furious farce, starting mildly, ending wildly." It is said to burlesque in a gentle way such es- tablished institutions as summer vs. cations. mystery plays, and above all.‘the City of Brooklyn. Just why this harmless city has been selected as the butt of wiificisrns has not been revealed. ..The humor ranges from subtle to boisterous, and is in« tended to tickle the palates of all. The guild. out of consideration for its pgtrons already seated, will con- tinue what has proven a. popular policy of holding late arrivals out- side untll the end of the scene. and in this instance the tardy ones Will be kept waiting about twenty min. utes. Because of the shortness of time. it is doubtful if a patrcness list will be compiled this year. An invitation to show the play in Eas- ton has been accepted. and it will be presented there on September 10. Rev. Davis To Take Rev. Fred Piper’s ' Pulpit Sunday Rev. James W. Davis. of Bridge- port. formerly pastor of the East Norwalk Advent Church. will occupy the pulpit of that church next Sun- day morning and evening. in the ab- sence of the pastor. Rev. Fred Pi- per. who is on his vacation. WALDNER’S .- on me some y 1- 32-38 South'Main Street South Norwalk Final Clearance Sale FOR 2 DAYS ONLY FRlDAY AND SATURDAY $5.00 SUMMER SILK i very smart. DRESSES $3.00 $12.95 to $15.00 SILK ' DRESSES O . cardamom...“ muss 00 $7.00 to $10.00 SILK- 6our cat "A Ml YONNM” I .00 “ DRESSES For street and afternoon wear;
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