as ultimo Harman-soon maul, cons. menu, mums...
IVIT E SPECIAL‘ INTEREST FOR THE WOMEN OF NORWALK'.
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Robert Flnhorty
* « an Urgent plea for more
Mrs. A. Hyde Colo. pred-
. of the letter Films Associa-
‘d Horwalk. speaking before a
of that organisation yester-
ln the Norwaih ii-
.endltorlu- asked the present
5 to urge all mothers to at.
and to take an interest in the
i
was brought out at the meet-
thnt the membership is not ki-
al it should end that if a
showing in not made by the
O! the year. there is a possib-
that the Better Films will die-
a-ocletion has been in ex.
for two years n'no will com-
on its third. in January. The
intend to make a survey of
”unity. ge‘. a. testimonial of
u . as far as the Better Films
-ed and then decide who-
' or not “to go on."
‘i Cole said that most of the
as when asked if they did not
their children to see the best
2 films always answered "O
we will do anything to keep
from seeing the bed dies." but
when it came right down to
they never even attended the
Films meetings.
natal Toomey said that she
a number of the mothers
they were backing the organ-
when they just paid the
Cole then launched into a
, . of the Children's Matinee
2 . At the present time
-- tee is without a head.
. - Beerd having resigned
in still cognizant of what is
omwook. Mrs. Cole said. The
theatre ran a. chlldrenn mat-
its connection with the picture
‘ ." without asking for the
the Better Films members.
as ohnperonage is concerned.
the association offer any.
f’ var. hearing that there was
I another children' s matinee at
this time in connection
the picture “Kosher Kitty Kei-
.25 * Cole said she tried to get
f . with Manager Archie 'l‘er-
? let him know that the Better
women would help if need-
" over. Mr. Terris was out
. nor did he answer Mrs.
‘7 r . no message.
dent said however. that
to have a conference with
2 managers in Norwalk
uedletely end then per-
- lotion and the theatres
- cooperate.
’ smile Flaheri: of this city
'2. speaker of the afternoon.
Fleherty was the Better Film
L
0 more piumbers' b is and
washday worries cause
enoehss discovercd'l'INK. the
. Plumber in the Can.
, ; TlNK is a new drain
_. attic. Powerful and ab—
certain to clear out the
grease, slime and clogging
lotions that prevent the
water from running 0
em TiNK thaws out frozen
longtime. Piumbas use
.v and recommend it because
the work so quickly and
. y. Fif cents a can~
or the bsl lest drain pipe.
the following dealers:
s . P. Dunne. '
lo, E. Washington Street.
F. Gohebe.
7 I Washington Street
, a; Mead. .
North Main Street
bert moi-gen Hardwarc Co..
“I Wuhlngton Street
- field Bros.
1“ Washington Street
’ ”Indus Drug Co..
, 18 Main SL. Norwalk. Con-i.
3* 1* Films Must Have
licking or “Cannot Go On”
Gives Talk On Recent “Arts
and Science” Dinner In New York, Mrs. Cole
finkes Plea to Members. .
I Chief Daughter
sills. thumbnail ilas'ruilsdn‘
Who will be installed as Chief
Daughter, My Moll-chino lodge, at
the meeting to be held tonight at
Red Mch‘s hall. Mlin street.
delegate to the recent dinner held by
the Society of Arts and Scicnccs at
the Hotel Astor in New York city.
Mrs. li‘lnlierty who is all interest-
ing speaker. told of the talk given
by William C. DeMlile. producer and
director; Clara Trcc Major. director
Princess theatre and Frank Lee
Short. dramatic critic. Christian
Science Mentor. ,
Mr. Dt-Mlltc. Mrs. Flailcrly said.
claimed that the public was do-
buuching the motion pictures.
Miss Major spoko mostly on her
work with the children's films.
Pilgrim Gillia—
Makes Plans For
Christmas Fair
Final arrangements were made
for the booth which the Pilgrim
Guild will have ut the Christmas
fair to be hold by the South Nor-
walk Congregational church. Dcccm-
her 2 and 3, at the meeting of the
guild. last night.
Mrs. Francis Northrop. 4:! Elm-
wood avenue. entertained the mem-
bers at her home, and a very pleas-
ant evening was spent. The women
have subscribed 825 as their share of
the quota pledged by the Women's
association of the church, and last
night. discussed plans for raising the
money. a
Four new members were taken in-
to the guild which now has a mem-
bership of about twenty-five.
Attila next meeting of the guild
to be held December 13, Mrs. Knapp
of Elton place, will entertain the
members.
St. Paul’s Girls’
Friendly Hears Talk
On Sesqulcentenmal
Mrs. Aioxumlcr llamilion gave a
short talk on tho "Scsquiccntennlai"
at the meeting of St. Paul's branch
of the Girls' Fril-ndiy held last eve-
ning at tho church
At the meeting of the society to
be held next Montlln (lining. N0-
vcmbor 15. the gills will hold a
sewing session.
Somelim after Christmas. the
members of the society are thinking
of gliing a plm. but because they
are working towards the success of
the pageant that tho church is going
to giw sholi \. definite .lrlange-
meals for llvi 2 lay have bccn post-
poned until later. 1'}
Quiet
Out of respect to Daniel Mc-
Carthy. who passed away at his
home Sunday night. the meeting of
the C-8 chapter of. Girls' and
Women's club. held last night. in
the club rooms. was a very quiet
business session. Mr. McCarthy’s
Meeting
home is just above the club rooms. *
Mrs. Margaret Cannon won the
special prize of the evening which
had been donated by Mrs. John
Glover. The attendance prize went
to Mrs, William Peat. Refresh-
ments of sandwiches. salad. coffee
and too were scrvcd and the mem-
bers adjourned after the short
business hour.
The chapter mccts next Monday
_ state.
i and
night. November 15.
Wilton PJustice 0f
For Fairflmd County
Justice of the Peace Mrs. Fisher
of Wilton read the report for Fair-
lleld county at the sixth annual
convention of the Connecticut
League of Women Voters. celled to
order yesterday 'efternoon at I
o'clock by Miss Mary Bulkley. presi-
dent. at the Hotel Taft. New He-
vcn. Mrs. Fisher read the report
in the ebeenoe of Miss. Caroline
Hunts-Boos. county chairman. who
was unable to be present.
Mayor John B. Tower welcomed
the It enrolled delegates to the
convention. Mayor Tower said that
the more information the league
gives women. the better the govern-
ment. as there are a good many wo-
men who do not vote because they
"don't know whet it is all about.”
The treasurer's report was of
tremendous interest because it was
announced that this is the first year.
since the league's organisation. that
there was no deficit in the tree-
sury.
The reports by the various com-
mittees showed the excellent condi-
tion of the league throughout the
'i'ho extensive organisation
re-orgnnisatlon work done
throughout the state by Miss Sally
Fanny Gleaton. deid secretary. was
reported by her most enthusiastic-
ally.
Miss Beatrice Marsh. a young
Smith college graduate. who was
made executive secretary a couple of
seasons ago. gave a splendid report.
which showed the great amount of
work the publicity department is
doing. Miss Marsh urged leagues
to have discussion groups and
round tables rather than speakers
for their meetings.
In closing. she said (not a political
education is not a speedy thing. and
that it takes time to fully under-
stand it.
About 5 o‘clock. the afternoon
session adjourned and at 6:80 vari-
ous discussion dinners were held
throughout the city by different
committees.
Tonight. at the “international
Co-operstion Dinner." Dr. Stephen
Duggan. director of the “Institute of
International Education." will be
the speaker. His subject is the
“Reshaping of the League of Na-
tiona."
Bird Talk
Wilbur F. Smith. naturalist lec-
turer and artist delighted 160 mem-
bers and friends of the Norwalk
llird and Nature club with a most
interesting lecture of his recent trip
to the South. last evening.
it was an inundated lecture and
was held in the chapel of the South
Norwulk Methodist church. Mr.
inith. a former game warden. and
perhaps the best authority on birds
in this city motored to Florida last
winter. traveling in his house car.
As he traveled south. taking his
time. Mr. Smith took pictures of in-
teresting scenes and of birds. When
he rcached Florida he took many
photos of aquatic birds.
When he returned home. last
spring. Mr. Smith developed these
picturu. transferred them on to
slides and colored them. Last'evo-
ning's was the first public showing.
They were rcolly beautiful and Mr.
Smith's accompanying lecture was
excellent.
Mrs. Curtis Owen, president of ih
Bird and Nature ciun introduced Mr.
Smith and assisted him with the
lantern.
The next meeting of the organiza-
tion will be held December 13. .
Bingo Party
A jolly Bingo party was held by
lllf‘ members of Mary Lincoln
council. last night. following the
regular meeting of the council. in
Progress Forum hall. Washington
street.
Refreshments of coffol and sand-
wiches were served and a general
social hour enjoyed. Prizes of the
evening went to Mr. and Mrs, Wcln~
sartner. Mrs. Lynch. William Gun-
ther and Archibald Joelln.
The members are planning for a
trip to visit a council in the near
vicinity. November :7 Definite
plans will be announced after the
next meeting of the council. Nov-
ember 22.
Penny Social
Plans for a “penny social" will
be completed' at a meeting of-Court
Frances. Order of the Golden
Sceptre. to be held tonight. in
Progress Forum hall. Washington
street. The social is scheduled for
November 23.
At the meeting of the court to-
night. the députy from New Haven
will be present. and all members
are urged to be present.
.u-«m .3
2".
musicians have been fighting
lighting. ' _
“Jess music is the pr
ed mentality and should
ct
diseased mind.”
a few extra noises added.
minds.’
jazz music. and Dr. (‘adulsu l
were, in all probabilitx. “all on
the light fantastic.
to anything. But then. so may
JAZZ .VS. SIN
Has jnss music dolls any real harm?
That is the question over which the ministers
There is nothing wrong with .
the some old dance music with a little speed. a little pop and
Those doneers who are led on to
-A
and the
for several years and still are
of a diseased mind and a diseas-
0 seat back to tile Alriiau jungle
where it originated, ” according to Dr. S. Parkcs Cadmau presi-
dent of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in Amt-rich.
Perhaps it would have been more to the point if Dr. Cad-
man had said: “The cl ll effects of jazz are the result etc
0 music itself. It is le't
Never was there a truer saying than: “The evil is in men‘s
“g n” by the effects of
usillustcs illnal is what happens
the way there when they started
For those who cxpcrirncc naught but evil offsets from the
jazz music, we fear illi‘i‘t‘ is little hope.
[3 it not safe to assume that thcy are illt‘ very descendants of
those gay young blades and bladcties who sowed their wild oats
back in the time when the old fashioned minuct was all the rage?
Jazz music. taken in the right spirit.
up,” an outlet for the liiuhpowercd enthusiasm and the urge for
speed prevalent in this (luv and age.
Jazz music taken in the wrong spirit 0 well. it may land
We can’t save them.
is merely a
“pop-or
lemonade, pcrfrcllj all right in
itself. with a little wood alcohol spirit injected.
It’s all in the attitude of the jazzcnlor.
Being Observed
Miss Margaret Wilson. librarian of
the Norwnlk Library is luxiiing all
children and all mothers to Visit the
library this week in ordt-r in see
how Children's Book Work is being
observed here.
Miss Wilson's account or her at-
tendance at the conference of the
American Library Association hcid
recently at Atlantic City “as an in-
teresting feature of the ["001an of
the Board of Directors of tho Nor-
waik Public Library, Friday cve-
ning. ut the library.
"The reception of the th-uly—four
’ovorseas and foreign' delt‘Kilit's was
most impressive and ewry lat-m.
ber of the Association it'll a thrill
and anlnspirstlon In belonging to a
profession so far reaching in its in.
fluence'and in its scope." said the
librarian. Silo continued:
Beautiful tributes were paid to the
pioneers in library work and to
none did they seem more .lslly gun
than to it. it. Bowkcr. and ilelvll
Dewey. Sightloss now. Mr. llowker
was lead to the platform of the
Drexel Institute on the morning
when the Association went to l‘lliin-
delphia and his clear Orgilll-ifllli'ii
voice seemed to ozone. tlw vision
which had come to him in the print
and in his hope for the future. Neil
came Molvil Dewey who might well
he called ilin Henry Forddn tln-
slilipllflcaiiou of library machinery.
He is also inventor of The Dcwri
Decimal System which unifies all li-
braries in their classification.
“Of all the addresses delivered of
evoked the hush of emotional rt»
sponsc. followed by a burst. of ap-
plause as did that of Henry Guppy.
president of The English Library
Association and librarian of tho
John Hylttnds Library of Manches-
tcr. England.
"Mr. Guppy's subject was the
“Power of l’crsonslity" and in thr
development of his address he madc
o. pica for keeping the human sidiv
of the library alive. Into what might
have become a mighty mechanistic
machine he put a vital throbbim:
heart of which no one attending thl
A. L. A. of 1926 can ever cease to
feel the pulsation.
"The Connecticut dinner. hold on
the closing night of the meeting
was ably presided over by Mrs. Bole
Holcomb .Tohnson. Visior and In-
spector of Libraries tor the stair.
Denald Fay Enjoys
Honor of His
The home of Mo. and Mrs. Donald
Fay. as North Maih street, was the
scene of a delightful party held last
evening. in honor of the tenth birth-
day of their son. Donald. who is
known to his many little friends as
"Buddih"
The dining room was prcttily decv
orated for the occasion in a pink
and yellow scheme. and in the cen-
ter of the table was the best thing
of the evening. a large blfLDGEY‘ilkc
with ten cendles. each in a tiny
roubud holder. All the favors were
of pink and yellow and when the
Ask
He knows that
cookedfoodis
Foodthatistasty
" itis called~
latcd. F ood allcsctlfi rep
good, wholesome,
better thandruge.
and well flavored is
arcd with Rumford
features—that‘ 8 why
:5.
t.‘ L
v...
mdigcsh'ble home
“gym ,
the conference there was none which,
Children's Book Week Now
at Norwalk Library
Several of tilusc lll illiCililulK‘I‘, will-n
illvir names “in: called. ri-spoudt-d
with a low rental-its pcrtinvnt to
their being lil‘t'SUHi. and the fur-ling
of loyalty to llu- Connecticut Libr-
ary Assot-iliiion “as grcally ill cvl.
doncv.
"'l‘llc t‘hlllliliib of children‘s books
lll booths crccll-d in lliu lobby and
corridors of the Ambassador Hotel
gate the librarians an opportunity.
bctwccn lit-salons of the. conference.
to examine thd how full books. Many
took advantage of those exhibits to
pini‘u their orders for children‘s
bunk \\'|‘l'li Noru'ulk's (ll‘lll'l‘ was
among those placed.
"Autogrzihcd copies of two books
halo I‘Ut‘t‘ully been proscnfcd lo the
library by the authors—“Tillq Boys'
Life of l‘. 'i‘. Durilum' by Harvey
W. llool. and 'Hcro We Are Again'
by ilobcrt lvl. Shcrwood. Mr. Root
has spurt-d llO pains in him search for
llllitcrial which is uutlwutlc ill thc
life of P. ’i‘. Barnum. and Mr. Shor-
wood tells his story from his person.
nl association with the man who
was the ”loud of all boys of his
generation.
“it is safe to say that in ‘liuman
lliii ru-si' ”1031‘ two books will enter-
i.‘illl any boy from ten to eighty years
of age.
lkiiultions
“’l‘llrouull lllt‘ llllt‘l‘t‘sl of Miss
l\:iilll‘l‘lil(‘ illillard Sicriing. sonic
\uluablr- books of the late Miss
Laure W. Hilliard halo been pre-
n: liit d to tile Norwelk library."
Miss Wilson said. Miss Hilliard was
constantly making gifts to the li-
brary during. her lifetime ulid Miro
Nirllng felt it was the wish of he.
hunt to remember it with this gift
from lli‘r \‘h‘iilit‘.
1 "llvinolnbcr from November S to
Hm ii is Children's Book Week.
l'.ll‘(‘lllfl. bring your children. (.‘lllld-
nu bring your parents. See how
If .2 lvi-lng celebrated!"
The usual routine business
transacicd at tho. meeting of the
board, Friday night. Among the
bills passed for payment wcre those
iul L'hildrcns Book Week which is
llrlni: obscrud at the present tllnc.
\lllili interest has been taken in pre-
paling fox this important anniver-
nary of the library ycnl. As the
day-time 'hours of the library are
l.0\\' iron! 9:30 to 6 o'clock. it is
hopcd the the mothers may be able
to come with the chiidrcn during the
day. if ilicy cannot come in tho cv-
tumg to visit the Childrcn's Booth.
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Party In
Tenth Birthday
little guests departed. each one car-
lit‘tl homo nminaturo basket of nuts
and candy.
Refreshments of various kinds
“t‘le served. Music. dancing. games
and a grab bag were all enjoyed. A
Charleston exhibition was a feature
of the entertainment.
Many lovely presents were re-
ceived by Master Donald. Among
‘hOSU present were: Catherine Walsh.
Jclinic Goodwin. Nora Walsh. Her-
bcrt Senator. John McGulrk. Ken-
neth I’astcn. Woodrow Bouton.
Chester Willnont. Leon Hanford.
James Carpenter. Fred Wiimont.
Donald Fay. Elmer Ulrich. Howard
Hyde Jack Walsh“. Russell Wilmoni.
Jack Dean. Mrs. J. Uurich and Mr.
and Mrs. Frank 1“
Prothumal Society
5—
.Mrs. Stephen Clifford. 1’1. Crescent
terrace. entertained the members of
the Prothumai society of the South
Norwalk Baptist church. lsnt ovo-
ning. at her home.
This was the regular business
meeting of the club and routine
matters were discussed along with
plans for a food sale to be held No-
vember 20. The place for the sale
has not been announced as yet. The
committee in charge of the sale in:
Mrs. William Huck, Mrs. Dickson
and Mrs. flu-ell Wright
At the next meeting of the club to
be held December :8. Mrs. Ronni!
Wright of Ponus Manor. will enter.
taln the members of the club. ‘i‘
Rebekah Lodge
There will be rehearsal of the
guard and degree teams of Eurekah
Rebekah lodge. Friday evening. at
s o'clock. in Odd Fellows Militias.
m iain street.
Tried Local Recipe
NIT lilll-IAI)
Bylngton, id Elma stmt.
Two Entertainment Programs *
At Nor. Cong'l Church
Committee In Charge Arranges Excellent Pro-f
grams In Connection With “House Bountiful”-
Fair and Bazaar Now Being l’lanned.
Mrs. All
1 08‘
3 cups Graham flour
2 cups white flour
2-! cup sugar
1 heaping tablsp. molasses
i-i teasp. salt
8' teesp. baking
powder. lulxr.)
with the flour Thursday and l-‘rldny night will sr-c. llilt'll! lm's ltv-vrrio. by Willard,
1 1-: cup milk (swcct or your) the prrsonluliuu oi i\\'() interesting ““f“"'~ ‘ ‘ _
i heaping cup walnut iur-uis programs in connvcliun with the CliTlfl‘ll‘olllmllllllq. “h" Mcllols and
“03:“, in a slow ovrn for “I‘m”- 1 "ilcusu Bountiful" lmmur bring ht'ld Lllllo Gm '0' Um: Aim. Eleanor
at tho Norwalk t‘olliircgallonul Street.
church all day ’l‘liursdul‘ and all day ll'ish Girl. Lilian Ilvnstrom.
Friday.
Billbf'l Kcllogg. linrrirt Pnrkcr and
Plan Xmas Program
Quaker Girl. Marlon Lear-bur. ‘ <
ludiun Girl. Adelina llllchcock. “
Plans for the Christmas program Alice Siannnrd ill'l‘ in churn-- of tin liilllull (lll‘l. Marjorie Brundage, f
for the church were discussed at the arrangements for illi- (\i mm: pro- Scotch Hill. Alicc llopper.
meeting of the Sum ay sclluul incur-d grams. .\h-rry Widow. Carol Wing. .
of tho Norwnlk Mei iodist ijiscnpnl Thur-«lay night. Gypsy. Dorothy lillil. " .'1
church. last night.’at the home of Si‘ll't‘ilunfl by lllt‘ Jl'ilfit'lli‘ i’hlu lutllct Girl. Jeanette Brundage. 3
Mr. and Mrs. ll. M. N. Sicilian, llay- Qliuriviic. t‘olli‘xe Girl. Esther Marie Heath. 4
wood terrace. costume Monolognc. "ilnsrililiil's lm-am (iirl. Dorothy Nichols. f
Definite uranmnienis \vili hc an- Surrt‘lldi'l‘." by (‘nilil‘rint‘ liakvr. iii-I12» or the ilall, Mriel Caldwell. 1
nounccd later, but at the pl‘l'm‘ni Solo by Gi-orgi' Harris. lll'lill‘, l"l’.|lli‘(‘fl Wing.
time. the Prosram is In thv hands 01' \‘inllii solo. Mum-i Austin. 5 Solo. Mn. Arthur Gibson Hall.
the committee which imludrs: Miss i'anioniimc. "'l‘wo Little Girls ia' Solo. Ruth Long, accompanied by
Tcule Hartwell. Mrs. l-‘muk I‘an- Illuv." Dorothy and Ethel Nichols. ‘.\lli u Hilillllul'il.
tors and Mrs. Walter "mtg. Solo by (:t'tlr‘gt‘ Harris accompan- Solo. llnrriii Parker. eeoompaa- .
At the conclusion of lilislncu, :i
lmi by Fran: n-s Siannard.
social hour wasenjoyl-d. Th:- gi-xt
iii-ii ivy Ji'iimli'lll: Chic.
1 Friday night.
"‘0“an of the board ““1 1'“ lu-com- Musical Saw Ht‘lllt'ililiis Silrrrii-k . . l
“('1‘ 13. iiuuor accompanied by Margran-i Week-End VISItors “
Dunbar.
Dance l‘""””“”- "1775" and “1935:" Mr. :lni Mrs. t‘lmrlcs Thompson
t'.’liliI'l‘lliI' linker and l‘crsis Slan- and Mr. um] Mrs. Harold Thompson
llill'tl.
l,m'(il solo. lliilll Long. accompan-
ied by .ll‘iilll‘iit‘ l'lllo.
Lady “ashlngtou lodgc ulii hold
is dance Thursday night. in 1‘ Nil
Men's hall. Main sfrcci.
of Fort Point sin-Pl. spcnt the wack-
vud with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Per-
('3'. of Andnvi r. t'onn.
HOWLANDS . '
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Cdllars
Most‘R'ecent.
Fashions
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