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Tonight's Ewnts.
{optic—"The Lest Warning."
l’slsco—Vaiidcvillc. "Obey The
Law."
Risitoo-"lhe Prince of Tempt-
ers." -
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sun And Tide Fm ’Iiodsy
The Evening sentinel welcomes
contributions to the brief column
or to any other column in the
paper. and regrets that so mam
offerinll have to be relented be
cause of the csnlusness of the
writer.
Many people fail to write
names logibly and so lllm with-
out a name is not usable.
Many people write on both
sides of the Duper. Such matte!
csnn t be used until it has been
mouthed in The Sentinel office
and these is seldom time for that
People using typewriters should
use a double-specs in writing
copy for newspapers. to permit
space for corrections where neo-
ssssry.
Sun rises ...... 7:01 A. M.
Sun sets ...... 4:24 P. N.
High tide....l:l2 A. Matt? P. . .
Sun and Title for Tomorrow
Sun rises .. ........... 7:01 A. M.
Sunuots ............. ‘224 P. N.
High lldc....2:08 A. Mn2221 P. M.
Miss Elizabeth Weeks. a student
at New Rochelle ‘collcgc. was s. vis-
itor yesterdny at the. Norwalk High
school. b
~-l“or n beautiful Home. Ask Abs
i'hono 35]-2.~—Adv.
Alexander Novotulck. son of Mr.
and Mrs. John Novotnick. Bound
View avenue. intends to be with his
pa rents New Year's Day. Mr. Novot-
nick has bccn in tho umy for scv-
vrni years. '
Miss Estelle Anderson. has return-
vd to her studios at tho Norwalk
High school. after a short absence.
l’rofcssor William G. Wclls. Wild
Rose road. was a visitor in town,
'l'u-‘uiay.
John Novutnlck. Jr“ son of Mr.
and Mrs. John Novotnlck. Bound
\‘lcw avenue. was honorably w-
charged from the army after sev-
eral years' service. He left Gov-
ernor‘s island. yivstcrdny for his
home.
Mrs. Lillian Sherwood Newkirk
was in New York. Tuesday attend-
ing a meeting of the board of direc-
tors of. the Harlem Philharmonic or-
crestra society. :
-—ltadlos and Vlctrolss sold on
any terms at Donnelly's—M'.
Miss Helen Scully. Miss Nollie
Standish. and Miss Ruth Uhl are a
few of the many ushering at the Re-
ge‘ theatre this week.
Mrs. John Allen. Fairflcld avenue.
is spending today. in New York vis-
iting friends.
Members of the Beth Israel So-
ciety gathered Tuesday evening at
the home of one of their sister mt:-
bcrs. Mrs. Schulmau. Iiaulnro place.
at 7 o'clock. The annual dinner was
prepared by Mrs. Schulman and was
delicious. Afterwards I. short busi-
ness meeting was held. followed by
a social evening.
Those present were: Mrs. Miller.
Mrs. Schulman. Mrs. Roscnthal. Mrs.
Kahn. Mrs. Yourdisky. Mrs. Josem.
Mrs. Abramson. Mrs. Mayorovitcb.
Mrs. Rosoufleld. Mrs. Tnvlin. Mrs.
l’eriman. and Mrs. Nathan.
Mr. and Mrs. Yourdlskyrl‘dly ave.
nue. are entertaining for a few days
Mrs. Yourdisky's sister. New York.
Frank Becker. Fairfield avenue.
was a visitor in Bridgeport Wed-
nesday.
-What makes better Xmas gifts
than Iver-Johnson Bicycles and
velocipcdes. They are hero and
conservatively priced too. Big Xmas
stock in wide variety at A. W.
Hodge's SlOf't. ‘.'i No. Main St.—
Adv.
«Your photograph for Christ-
mas. Reduced prices from now un-
til Dec. 10th. Phone 355 and make
an early appointment. Manugian
Studioq—Adv.
Edward Everett Ashley. 3d. son
of Mr. and Mrs. Edward E. Ashley.
Jr.. Middlesex road. Sorotou
Heights. wagons of the three lun-
lors from’Fairiield County at '1an
to be picked Ly any of the five Jun-
ior fraternities last night at the
close elections. Ashley was elected
a member of Alpha Sigma Phi.
The third arrest in two days at
the railroad camp went onto the
blotter l..st night. when at the corn-
plsint of the camp boss. Thomas
Martin was arrested on charges of
intoxication and breach of the peace.
In tho downtown city court yes-
terday afternoon. Hugh McLaln. one
of two men arrested for assault on
Joseph Wood at the camp. was giv-
en a 15 days suspended sentence by
Judge ‘ acman Light. John Col-
lins. also charged with assault on
Wood, will be tried in court Satur-
day morning.
Bridgeport police notified local
authorities last night to he on the
look-out for a Studebaker sedan. ro-
glsterod 5:61. stolen from that city
yesterday afternoon.
Policeman James Ryan notified
headquarters last evening of two
had roles in the pavement on West
avenue in front of Hughes' gnrsgo.
The street department has been not~
lflod.
A Dodge touring car which has
stood unclaimed for nearly a week
in the Rialto parking space on Wash-
ington street. was identified last
night as belonging to Russell Pot-
u'rss'r *
PLAYER PIANO
WORD ROLIS
50c
STUDWELL PIANO
COMPANY
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tenon. Hsmden.
in touch with Mr.
stated he would
for the car.
Local police got
Patterson who
come to Norwslk
Judge Charles Bates Do s of the
Darlen town court snnou ed last
night he had accepted the resigns.-
tlon of Prosecuting Attorney Max
Sdolkch Stamford. to go into' effect
Saturday.
Letters are being reciwd from
Miss Harriet Ells. 38 France street.
who is a. freshman at Mt. Holyoke
college. Miss Elle sxpcts to return
to her home December 17. for the
Christmas holidays. Although she
has spent several truck-ends at her
home since beginning college In Sep—
tember. sho is very happy to have
more than three days to see her
many friends in Norwalk.
—Order your personal Christmas
Cards today at Donnelly's.~7Ad\'.
Miss Amelein. Walden. who is a
student at the Danbury Normal
school in Danbury. expects to spcnd
the week-end with her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. William Walden. 1 Or-
chard street.
Miss Ethel Kurtz. 2i West ave-
nue. has accepted a. position in F.
W. Woolworth's live and ten cent
store.
Donald McGrcgor. who is a stu-
dent at Yale expects to spend his
Christmas holidays at home with his
parents. Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Ernest F.
IMcGregor of M East sinus.
Lloyd Caro will render vocal se—
lections at the novelty dance to be
given tomorrow evening in the Nor-
walk Auditorium. Jack Miller and
his Starlight entertainers will fur-
nish the music.
«Pay our Gift Department. Sec-
ond Floor. n. )‘lslt. _Donnelly's.——Adv.
Mrs. Russell James. Lawrence
street. will entertain the Ix'lattae club
tonight at her home.
Reward Myrcs has purchased a
new Chcvroh-t coach from Willis ft.
Austin.
Thor s a large demand for tick-
ets for a dinner and lecture to be
held in the Norvmlk Methodist Epis-
copal churcls next Tuesday evening.
Bishop Joseph F‘. Berry dean of
the Methodist bishops will deliver
the address. and promises ' a rare
trout to all who attend.
Miss Ruth Hernlng. Osborne ave-
nue will be the hostess to the Girls‘
Friendly society of Trinity church.
tonight.
-—Join our Radio Club and Have
your Radio for Christmas Morning—-
Come in and let us tell you about it.
Donnnily's~——Adv.
Mrs. Lois Bil-chard "Hedner. will
render ssycral, piano solos at a con-
cert in the Daflen Methodist church
tonight. .
Mrs. Hedner is the organist of the
South N o r w a l k Congregational
church.
-—Elcctrlo Trains for the boys at
all prices. Donnelly‘s—Adv.-
_.w_.
Miss Olive May Hipson. is recov.
ering from a sprained ankle. which
she received several days ago while
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near Rising Sufi, Wis.
lifted from the grave.
sought as her slayer.
This allows members of s sheriff‘s posse Just after they had dis-
covered the shadow grave in which the body of Olsrs Olson was buried
The picture was-taken just before the body was
The girl's sweetheart, Erdmsn Olson. is being
VENING SENTINEL—SOUTI-l NORWALK
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at her dEties in the office of the
Norwalk company. Water street.
Rehearsals are being held twice a
week for the cantata. "A Maire gis-
llevo Santa." which will. be present-
ed by the scholars of the First Me-
thodist Episcopal Sunday school he‘-
twecn Christmas and New Year.
Mrs. Frank B. Field and Mia Lil-
lian Field. 45 Lincoln avenue were
in New York yesterday shopping.
Mme. Henriette Wakefield. Oak-
wood avenue. sang tho role of Wal-
traute in last evening's performance
of Wagner’s “Die Wulkuere." lit the
Metropolitan Opera House.
-—Wstsrman and Parker Fountain
Pens and Pencils nn Ideal Gift.
Dounelly's-«Adv.
Work on excavations for the new
Harlan building. at 4 West svenue
has been halted, on account of
snow.
Tho Fail-field County Clericus will
meet Monday at St. Andrew's
church. mack Rock. Local Episco-
pal clorgymen will attend.
J. E. Wayne. Wollaston. Mas-4'
v itod Morris England". 42 Wall
s eet. yesterday.
Miss Helen Ruddiman. 43 Winfield
street. is confined to her home with
a. severe cold.
—Sce our Special Boxes of Best
Grade Writing Paper with tissue
lined envelopes for $1.00 at Donnel-
ly's.——Adv.
PENNlNGTON IN FAVOR
0F ABMORED CAR FOR
CRIME PREVENTION WORK
Chief of Police William R. Pen-
nington sud Detective Sergeant Mar-
tin Iiengycl both spoke in favor of
the addition of the armored car to
the local police force as outlined by
Lieutenant Dan Edwards.
Chief Pennington stated he
thought it would be of great assist-
ance and help in the crime proven-
tlon work.
Lieutenan Edwards will take the
matter up with the common council
and also with the Norwalk board of
trade. The machine. if purchased by
the manufacturers or the city. would
also be used in the transportation of
the local payrolls as well as for
other police work.
PAY NIGHT FOR COMBAT
TRAIN THIS EVENING
The members of the Second Com-
bat Train will receive their pay at
the weekly drill in tho armory. this
evening.
Printer Lyon Tells
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editorial department of the Bridge-
'
into general usc. roi'olullomzing tho
business of type setting. and prac-
tically putting tho tramp priuior out
of the running. When i first be-
gan. all the job printers and news-
pdpcr offices from Maine to Soul
Francisco worn depcndent ou the
genus hobo. the tramp printer. and
very rarely a day went by withou'
., visit from some one of a host of
poripnl-‘iio veterans. who gencrally
knew tho day before publication of
the various news shoots. and who.
(always broke). droppcd in, sure of
a day's work which would prmidi
meals. lodging. and enough cash for
n sprcc of sorts. Attcr sobering
up. tlicy unlked, usually on the rail-
road truck to the next sizable town.
where thny could do it all over
again.
()ilicr Famous Printers.
"Rpraklng of tramp printers. it is
appropriate to mention the illus-
tribus Bonismln Franklin. who “lul-
dercd about the country as s tramp
printer. until he. finally scttlcd in
Philadelphia. Benjamin Franklin in!
well known to all Americans as one.
of the forcmost characters in our
history. a man who had more to o
with tho business of ridding us if
tho English yoke. than any other,
except perhaps. George Washington.
The hie I‘resldeut Herding was a
printer. proving that it printer mu
so far. if he gets in tho right cu-
virouincnt. Once the urge to travel
mum to me. and my first stopping
plac» was Greenwich and the office
'of ill" "Graphic" where our friend
John ‘odcmcyer now resides. i
started mt. arrayed in Prince Al
liert. with silk hat and all the trim-
mings. -. little out of the ordinsrv
for ll. tramp printer. and had a hard
time convincing the foreman that I
was looking for work. Aftcr (i. to“
port Post.
The Hell Box
"In every printing oilica there is
always s. receptacle. usually 1. wood‘
on box. that was used a s "Hell
box." so called. because it served as
a. repository for defaced or broken
type. leads. ctc.. picked up by the
printer's “Devil" after swooping. and
known to printers as "poor sinners." i
It was really only a sort of Purge-I
tory. for every so often someone‘
would call in search of babbltt nict-
al. when the discarded contents of
the hell box came in handy. and
filled a long felt want. "
“To most of my hearers today]
this probably sounds like a leaf on! 1
of some old diary. because it is real-
ly ancient history. and 1 am telling
you of Norwslk happenings and-
Norwalk people who lived and died‘
before many and perhaps most of
you were born. All the Norwnlk
newspapers of that tim'i weie pub-
lished weekly. and the only way to
find out if John Smith or Christian.
Swartz had painted his back foncc.
or Tom Raymond had a note pro-
tested at the bank. was to wait till‘
the next paper was issued. when you
were protty sure to hear about it. i
"My apprenticeship was strenuous
and thorough; we worked ion .iours‘; .
every day, Saturdays included. Sum“
day being the only day off.
“My teacher was no less a well-5
known printer and paragrapher than
the late Fred A. Taylor. father of
our good Klwanlan William F. Tay-
‘ lor. who was known throughout tin
state and whosu pcn name was
‘Frltz.' Though ucl'hcr a forum-
nor a. blacksmith. he was on early
riser. often reaching the oflice just
a; the watchman was making his
rounds to turn out the gas or blow .
out the light in the lamp-posts that
coratod nearly every principal
ct corner. “Fritz' was a print-Ir
o the old chool. and a good one.
From hl learned tricks of thc
trade which have. come in handy
on in .v occasions since. What ho‘
didn't know about printing was1
hardly worth learning. and many an
article appeared in the 'RepublI-l
can' that he compased at the ($350.:
setting the type at the same limo.
He was a great friend of 'Mouty'i
Ballcy. .editor of the 'Dsnburyg
News: mono fame i. a writer 0:
funny sayings was world-wide. A!
that time the typo-setting machine!
only being tallied of. and l rc-‘l
member Fritz making the rcmark:i
‘A machinc can". think: how can!
it sni line.“ i
‘ ."ll1"-- ihvn the liuotype has come-'
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SPECIAL
Pré-Christmas Sale ‘-
$2975 . WINTER
COATS
hSPEClAlLY PRICED
FOR THE mums ‘“
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Exceptional values at this season of the year
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SOUTH NORWALK
CHARGE Accounrs OPENED 5
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. CONN. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9. 1926.
days i decided to conic burl. immu'
sud dross for the part. but finding
work enough how to suit l“.". I nov-
t‘r tried it again.
"A talk of this sort on such .1 suii.‘
JCt‘l. would not be (‘Ollliili‘lr‘ “llil‘ilii.
"‘It‘l‘l'llt‘u to cuutcmpornrl-s, nuuir
of whom \vcrc mm 01' promiuuncn in'
Main ”“1! national sffuli's. l’lrs‘i in
my mind cumcs thv llnii. A. liillllrl"
llyingiou. (if the Norivulk (lnz-‘li-r.
n ninu \u-ll Illlll -favorably kiicu‘ii,l
not. only in Norwnlli. but fit llli' nan
liol’l capitol. and u ho inmlu on M.
ri-ili-ut l't'llllllllloll (is now; llll'l‘llw:
ponlli-ut during [his ciiil usr. .ilsn‘
Fonncctwi “lib iii-r (luzvttu \vr‘r-i'
lzoth an uuvlc .‘lllll tho frithnr m KL;
wniilnn Fred. .»\. lills. who wore con-j
ncotcd with tlw (i’lzl‘llu [Alllnflgt'nit‘nll
for many yr-nrs. In those ncvcr-iuN
lie-forgottcu days, whnn nl‘\\'Splle-l,~4,
and uiagnzincs worr- smrccr tuiml
heu's teeth. crowds colivctcd in front},
of tho anvtio officc. wuitlng' {on
their papers. .\s often happened. uii‘
eel strriycd into the u-atcr pipc sud"
int‘d thcre. thus shutting off nill
power from tho turbiim water whcvl.
in the bascmcut. making it nCCi-ssury '
to send for a. couple of laborers in:
turn the prose. which one accom-
plishcd by menus of s handle at.
inchvd to the fly-whorl. Tlic edition . .
was successfully printrd by this in-
borious process, but. it mndc a long
and u-iilous wait for the citizens.
most, of whom wore late for their
suppcrr. In inicr yours. John Roam John F. Richmond. of Jaclcsonfllle.
meycr. now prmuincnt in lill‘ Bold. ; Flu.. (above) 1,“ nttendcd'or “up"
Sunday school.
has mndc mo young again," be .ys.
“It has brought me happiness Ind
"I first knew him when he was 101’ ‘0 know I ha“ 5911531! 0“! ~"
Dubllrhing tho "Ycllmv spasm." in no expressid rcgrct that he land
but one life to give to the Good
Book.
headcd club of Connecticut. \r:is|
ono of the (luzcttr: stuff as n u-ritrr
of witty sayings. editorials. rte.
'l‘lio Ycllow Spam".
(Continued on Page Elm-en.)
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Biblicist
F. S. LYON
JOB PRINTING
South Norwslk
All Oars Stop in Front oi
0.: Store
"Always Something New"
THE SILK SHOP
Opposite the lishschento Hotel
lethosd Ave. Phone 842-2
For 90 of his 03 years, the I"
“Teaching the Blblc
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as!
FINE FINE g"
iTOYs GIFT’S? “‘5‘
FOR
BOYS AND GIRLS
Junior Automobiles ‘
popularly priced
Rakish models patterned after all popular
makes. We've I. very complete showing that
will make any youngster Jump for Joy. Bring
them in to see this Junior Auto Show. The
model illustrated is very popular and
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soonsoes:olstcol0b..
$1293
Friendly Terms
n...
Express Wagons
Ruggedb' built and very
smartly finished. They come
in several sizes including the
type illustrated at
$900 Prlmdly Terms -
Blondes and
Brunettes
that set the very new-
est in modes for the
Flivver Scooters
that will bring my hours of
happy. healthful couch. to
active boys and girls. Several
models. This trill- .
$650 ":2.
NE
loll. L0
5375 .m, PRICES
Biondes and
Brunettes
Life size and outfitted
with a real wardrobe.
$698 friendly
Terms
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Doll Carriages
A wonderful display of the
vow smartest equipsuzs foi-
Dolly. Mrs nil vcry’moder-
duly priced. ‘
$298 Friendly 3
up Terms
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BROAD S1123. B
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3.1;
it very useful gift for “Him" and.
in addition. a. very attractive
piece of furniture. The type illus-
Lrated is available in Manor-n1.
green or rat enamel finishes.
i‘f...‘ 5.475 "é”..i’
Priscilla Sewing
'_ :2; Cabinet
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A gift that will be most welcome
to the woman who sows. They are
available in Mahogany. green or
red enamel finish.
h A“; .- IM‘
Special mend]:
We. _,‘ $675 , Terms
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,' Radio Table
The ideal table to make your
Card Table ‘
The complete home is always
equipped with a folding table radio rooeIVln e ui o t
that has many uses in sddi~‘ complete. The: tnbi‘os "gage
tion to cards. sateen tops.
Special
Price
$189 a... an 3.1098 Fm
Martha
. Washington
fiwing Cabinet
The oomplsts sewing cabinet.
equipped with trays. pad
roads of Mahogany through-
out.
'. 1231800 “:2:
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Telephone Set ' K
Consisting of table and stool. attract-
ive in design, and finished in Mahog-
my. I
$575 . ’1'“:
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