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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-12-09
FREDERICK sTANDIsH.

Frederick Standish, 7S, died Sunday at the family house. 354 Hanover street, following an illness of a year. MT. Standish was a real estate deal CT and before engaging in that busi- ness was a carriage builder. He was a well known resident of the city Basides his wife, Caroline Cunning StAndish, five sons. George F. Of New Y Arlk- Warren L.. HArhert C. William
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-12-09
STAMFORD

An important meeting on public hearings will take place in the town hall this evening. The following matters will be considered:
 l. Establishment of d curb line on Barnum avenue from Main street to North Parade and the setting of the poles of the Connecticut company | thereon.
 ?. Relocation of poles on Main street from Church street to Hards Corner as per map of the Connecti- cut company and petition, both on file in the Town Clerks office.
 8. Establishment of sidewalks and necessary lines for same on both sides of Wilcoxson avenue from Main street easterly to westerly line of Charlton street as per petition.
 i. Establishment of grade and side walk on Oakland street as per pe- tition.
 5. Laying of connecting sidewalks on lower Elm street in said Stratford as per petition and map on file.
 At a recent meeting of the Strat- ford Board of Education it was voted to accept the resignation of E. B. Floyd, principal of Franklin school. MT. Floyd has served in this position about three years. His res ignation will take effect January 1st No successor has yet been chosen by the Board.
 The regular Wednesday evening services will be held in the Bethany church tomorrow evening. Mr. Nichol will be in charge.
 Many Stratford women went to Bridgeport yesterday to attend large meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
 Mrs. Frank Frisbie of Bantam who has been spending some time in Stratford as the guest of MT. and Mrs. Arnold Cone has returned to her home.
 Among the Stratfordites attending the bicycle races in New York -ur- day were, John Grey. John HinckIy, Harold Lowell and Paul GoodeIl.
 The Committee on Red Cross stamps reports that the seals are selling very well.
 There was a large attendance at the Bethany church on Sunday night when Dr. John Henderson spoke. Dr. Henderson. for a great many years, has done missionary work in British East Africa. It was a rare treat to hear such a fine speaker and such thrilling experiences.
 The Young Ladies' Mission League of the Congregational church, will hold a Christmas sale in Packard hall on Friday, at 7:3O o'clock in the evening. Fancy articles, food and pictures as well as ice cream, will be for sale. Singing, tableaux and a bubble party by groups of children will be interesting features. The proceeds of the sale will be used to support the mission schools.
 FOR SALE room, 1-family house
 lot 1OOx1OO; price, s4,8OO. Apply
 Peter Gleason, stratford, Conn., CORTEz c. ROCKWELL, plumbing
 and heating; jobbing a speciality. Corner Main and Hillside avenue, Stratford. D 10 If"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-12-09

While a considerable part of the potato crop rotted in the ground owing to lack of help to dig 1t, the athletic youth of the country have spent the fall months kicking and passing football
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-12-09
MRS RRJDGEr CARROIL

Bridget Carroll, wife of Patrick Carroll, died Sunday At the family home. Pine Creek road, Stratford. The funeral was held this morning at s:S0 o'clock from the late home. A high mass of requiem will be cele brated at g o'clock at St. Thomas church, Fairfield, by the Rev. William J. Blake. Burial will be in St. Thomas cemetery, Fairfield.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-12-09

No contempt of court is reported from the Connecticut city where two boys were sentenced by the judge to be Soundly spanked.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-12-09
DELMAR ARRESTED AGAIN.

James Delmar, alias Hartford Jimmy Lewis" who was recently re- leased from custody by Coroner Eli Mix of New Haven, is again in the tolls of the law. Delmar was arrest ed yesterday in New York city on a charge of bigamy preferred by a Bridgeport woman. He has been re leased under bonds
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-12-09
YOUR XMAS PECANS

We will ship by parcel post anywhere (prepaid) 1 4-2 ID. box fresh shelled oceans (whole halves), or ? lb. box broken halves, for $1 currency or P. o. money order; no c. O. d. shipments. Prices quoted on larger quantities. All oceans put up in sanitary boxes. Ad- dress
 Brackledge Fruit & Nut Co.
 Postoffice Box 92
 Wynnewood, Oklahoma.
 T 2 ts"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-12-09

FOR SALE room, 1-famfly house lot 1OOx1OO; price, s4,8OO. Apply Peter Gleason. Stratford, Conn.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-12-09

The regular Wednesday evenins services will be heId in the Bethan! church tomorrow evening. MT NichoI will be in charge
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-12-09

At a recent meeting of the Strat- ford Board of Education it was voted to accept the resignation of E. B. Floyd, principal of Franklin school. MT. Floyd has served in this position about three years. His res ignatiOn will take effect January 1st No successor has yet been chosen by the Board.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-12-09

CORTEz c. ROCKWELL, plumbing
 and heating; jobbing a speciality Corner Main and Hillside avenue,
 Stratford. D 10 tfa
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-12-09

There was a large attendance at the Bethany church on Sunday night when Dr. John Henderson spoke. pr. Henderson. for a great many years has done missionary work in British East Africa. It was a, rare treat to hear such a fine speaker and such thrilling experiences.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-12-09

Among the Stratfordites attending the bicycle races in New York z -ur- day were, John Grey, John Hinckly, Harold Lowell and Paul Goodeu.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-12-09

Many Stratford women went to Bridgeport yesterday to attend large meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-12-09

The Committee on Red Cross stamps
 reports that the seals are selling very we'll
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-12-09

No one knows the humiliation Of being wall flower betterthanthe girl with red, rough, PimPly complexion.
 Ifyos<y sFin is not fresh and smooth, or has suffered from an unwise use of cosmetics, try Resinol Soap and Resi- nol Ointment for week and see if they
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-12-09

Mrs. Frank Frisbie of Bantam who has been spending some time in Stratford as the guest of MT. and Mrs. home.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-06-13

II any disabled scrvice man who " considered by
the bureau Of war risk insurance 10 be a. mtrrh ns
ten per cent disabled, will get Ia touch with the fed.
eral board for vocational education. Washington, or
with any one Of It's fourteen branch Offices. the fed
eral board will place them ~ educational instifu.
tious, when education Is necessary and feasible,
where suitable trades or occupations win be taught
themnceofding 10 their Individual experience. cnpa.
cities and preferences. A disabled man 70 ~ineapaeit.
ated that he cannot take up his old occupation viii
he thinks he would like 20 follow. subject. Of coursc.
10 approval by the federal board. which II Interested
only 10 be assured that the man Is fitted to pursue
the occupation or trade elected.
While in training q man receives am amount equal
at least to the base pay received during his last
months service in the army. navy or marine corps.
ii In mo ease does he receive less than S6J per month
" a'singlc man. or less than s15 per month IL livilu
with his dependents. or less than &65 per month for
himself IL living apart FROM his dependents-in ad.
diton 10 allowances To his dependents " married
aud living apart from his wife during the period Of
training. In all Eases the wife receives si5. and
each minor child $40 per month. These payments
are made TO enable the man 10 support himself while
in training. and are In lieu of subsistence. ctc.
Under the arrangement first mentioned. il q man
who served a. a private at $40 per month WISHES to
take training, waving claim TO subsistence. ciothing'
etc. he will. IL single or living apart from h. depend.
cn,s during training, be allowed an additional 80
per month by the federal boarrl thus bringing his
income up 20 the minimum ut $50 per month. Tn
the other hand. should the man have been a non
commissioned officer during his last month ; scryns.
he will then continue 10 receive such pay and u VIII.
of course not he necessary IN this ease for the fed
cral board 10 allow him anything additional. In the
ease Of officers. IL will be apparent. no ~rllowanec
win be- forthcoming from the federal board. Men
who have been blinded in battle or who have losi
both arms or both legs. or who as a result OF inl'r'
les incurred arr permanently and totally disabled,
il may be- noted. come under a special provision
which allows them 4lc0 per month additional.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-06-13
Realizes That 1t Is a Duty to Re-estabiish
Disabled Men in Civil Life; Elaborate Provisions Made

y HIS WORK throughout the country in behalf
Of discharged service men Colonel Arthur
Woods, assistant 10 the secretary OF war. IN
harge OF finding employment for demobiIizcd sol
liefs, sailors aud marines, has learned that IN many
rciiois people generally do not know Just VIVA,
he government Is doing 10 enable men disabled IN
be line Of duty TO re-establish themselves IN civil
lnasnuch ~ the government took these men ont
,f civil life and played them In camps and IN the
rcnthcs where their disabilities were incurred. the
|liigafioa upon the government 10 rc.cstablish them
y civii life j. clear. And u should be understood
hat those injured IN France are not the only ones
Fniiilcd to assistance. for al disabled service men,
Fhcihcr injured IN the United States or abroad, are
provided for equally.
For rcestablisbing the disabled in civil life. the
authorized agency Of the government II the federal
BOARD for vocational education. which Is charged
congress with the vocational training Of dis
\ blch soldiers and the placement Ut rehahiliiated
bcrsons in suitable and gainful occupations. ~ after
heir discharge from the army.
i The government, Il will be- noted, not only trains
h. disabled man. thus enabling him 10 assume again
3Nith unimpaircd efficiency thu responsibilities of
Rivil life, hut also assists him IN securing employ
ncnt NJ the cnd " his period of training.
IN some large cities crippled men IN uniform are
kccn on the street engaged In " panhaadiing' kind
disposed persons. Il has been found that IN
Bcarlt every ease these men were Just plain ordinary
nkirs in the curse Of soldiers, who took this method
Rf c%nlisting mmeritcd sympathy from the publir.
|fhcrc il M excuse for these fakirs. No man dis.
ibled IN the scry1ce need engage IN any sort of hold.
ip eame ON the streets nor need be- engage in any
Occupation whatever which is not becoming TO him.
Anyone seeing men in uniform ~ engaged should
Inform ihem VI provision made for their training
mi placement by The government. II amy man
.or being informed what his approximation ARE
uutinucs his game. u favor will be- done the great
body ~ sclf-rcspcciing disabled men who are try
gg io mike something Of themselves, IL every rase
~ ttis character Is reported to the nearest branch
|phfrc ~ the federal board for vocational education.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-06-13
NEW RIVALRY
BY DIR. FRANK CRANE


Ter tho field ~ h~elpfuineas with viRor.
o. the knights OF Columbus. And the
Jews we're not 20 be outdone.
In this strife there iH no bitterness.
Each aronp cheers on the other. An
cisnt n~nimoaities are forgotten.
for each ~ working. not for the
selfish argrnndigement Of their ~
organization. hut for Humanity,
Thsy serve not some tribal Diety.
not n GOd OF u chosen People. nos
some narrow aud territorial DIVINITY.
but the God OF Al the Earth.
THIS points the way Ia that Rclir.
ious Unity of which past ages haNe
dreamed Tor ~ viii be a Unity OF
the Spirit. which In the bond Of peace
and not the iEniH fntuuH Of Unity OF
opinion, which m the bond OF con-
tention.
or al hy-producta Of the war this.
n.Nt To- the League OF Nations, IN the
most Important IN its hearings on
human progress. For II promises tho
~unification Of met In their ~, rituai
impulses.
We shall no longer strive 10 reach
Heaven by building separate Towers
~ label but hy creating one grant
Tempi. ~ Humanity. the foundation
s'ones Of witch shall be- 81 unseifish-
ncss. ~ soft-shining windows Of love.
itf eoldcn towers OF that one God
who hath mad. IA an uf one blood.
Hero shall come the Hebrew with
his ancient morulities Tho Nomnnisi
with his stately ritual. the salvation
Am lnssle with hcf burning zeal.
aud whoever else will Justify his mitii
In God by ioinc good 10 men.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-06-13

A ETER RABBIT sat with his head
\ tipped back anti biz neck ached
. Hc va watching Downy. tho
smallest OF tho Woodpccker family.
drumming on o dead limb.
Ia he mnkihg q hole for q nest
% thore7" asked Peter earrfiy.
Cmciour. Peter. what a question,
What n poffcctly silly question: ga
claimed Jenny Wren sc0rnfully ~
he were cutting a hole for a neat.
everybody within hearing would
know Just where 20 look FOR "a.
Dovny has loo much sense In that
little head Of hts 70 40 such a silly
ihinn "a that. When he cum . hole
for a nest he doesn't makr n
more noise than n absolutely ncces
sary. You don't see any chlpa nv
Ing DO vouf"
"No-oo." replied Peter SLOWLY
WOW You mention n. don't IA
~ Ne hunting for wormF ~ the
wood r.
Jenny laughed right out. Hardly.
Fotcri Hardly" said she. ''ne'a
iust drumming; that's All. Thnt hot
low limb makes the incest kind 81
a drum. and Duwny b. making The
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-06-13
Fashions for Americans

THE frock shown IN the sketch.
cut on rnthfr Ortclan limos. may
BE- worn for dinner or fof tsnc-
Ing. and. fact. inasmueh a. ultra
short slecve1 have zen ncacfaiy ap-
proved Tor Afternoon a. durinf tho
summer of 1919. the drtuo mlrh, hs
worn with perfect roed taate 4, any
afternoon Function. n would be
chsfminn MADE u pale gray uccrE-
cite and embroidered IN rhas beads
In tho same or c~ontrantine color. On,
N definitely approved ~ nmnrtif
o. 1ed women this year. ana Dhcn a
IA becoming a gray gown Elvta tho
wcrrcr a certain refined Distinction
that 1urparcer any oshcr color.
The queriion 81 the wala line
whether Il b TO be or moi 20 be-
IN the perennial problem % sislc de-
alsnors during hts day and geneva.
ton. ana Il IN booming up large In
discussions u the coming 'ali and
winter fashions
Tho fact that m figures have
changed maferiatiy since the days Of
louin NN. and that few and far be-
tween indeed are the alria who would
appear to ADVANTAGE 10 vatican nhap-
hcrdeHs gowns must be taken insD
consideration. The nippcd-in-nt-the-
waist line cornei lone ngo passed into
oblivion u With the panllnr Of this
curset and the hour glass nEurc the
straight line frock came Int ~ own.
Every season or two n wide
nhlrted hoop" Htyles % the olden
lays are assigned 10 the front row
on fafhfon'H stnre for a brief interval.
but thoS are urunlly quickly reiterated
Ia the extreme rear. with h straight
line garment holding a ntronrer place
than ever IN the feminine fancy. A
few weeks ago some OF the Paris
designers sent over some late SPRING
aud cirly summer frocks showing a
wide hip flare. rather a skift that
flnred gradually from waist 10 knees,
being drawn In between kncen and
ankles. ~ hat there wnn a genuine
hohhlc effect 20 far a. comfort In
walking ~sr concerned. n waa ru-
n,ored that his was a forerurner Of
fail ftylea. A. a matter of fact fail
modes - far shown ignore thir sill
houette entirely. adherinG 90 the popu-
lar straight line and finding variety
In collars. novel nleevtn ana odd
shaped yoke- on the lhirtn Of he
frockE.
The woman who must ~rcplenlfh her
summer wardrobe may add a caiico
frock or two. an thiA fabric u aEain
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-06-13

True scots arc competing And ev-
vrYhody ia pleased.
They always hnce competed.
ana IN" uNulry WIS not always edi-
~ inr. w. time past they have c0u-
Blended with tho sword. Catholics
allow Protestant IN spain. and irot.s.
tants slew Catholics in ireland. Tho
ancient Jews we're not tolerant with
IDENTITIES. and the modern IDENTITIES
have D. rtaerutsd Jews. Less bloody
hut nut. as acrimonious contentious
ragged among the religious dpnomint-
tluns in the last century hnptists
and AuuhHp iiata disputed over Watof
TniKUrsnilHtH aud ENanasiicals over
nrs From the corner rrorefy where
Ephrium Tutt was known 40 the beet
Ions. distance dehntor in the settle
mcnt. Co the picnaty councils whore
high d%igniilfies hurled annthrman ut
herctirs. the war went merrils on.
Then 90 stopped. seemed 20 die
down with the end OF ne century
Nothing was settled. neither slide
whipped. they Just appeared a. run
out of breath.
Sow ia ON again The war brought
10 on They are yying again.
nut BE- b. u wholesome. welcome.
constructive and altogether uod-
blessed rivalry now
Hccause u h. not q clash OF arru-
mentH aud iuvcctiycs. hut " riyaln IN
good works
tn. Evangelical bodies through the
Y NJ g. A.. followed the soldiers with
coffee. cigarettes. and chewing gum.
Tho salvation Army came also with
doughnuis. The Roman Catholics en-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-06-13

most OF n. Just listen 10 that. Their
isn't a better drummer anywhere.
but Peter vnnn't satisfied. Finally
he Nenturcd another question.
what's he doing u for q"
"uood land. Peteri" exclaimed
Jenny Wren. what do you run and
lump for In the snrnEg What Ia
Mr. Wren singing Tor over tnere
Downy u drumming for precisely The
same happiness. Ho can't
sing. hut he ran drum. 10y tho way.
% yea know that Downy n n OF
b most useful birds In he old
OrchardT'
Just then Downy flew away, but
hardly had he disappeared when an
other drummer took his place ~ nraf
Peter thought Downy had returned
until he noticed that the newcomer
was Just a bit larger than Downy.
him az once Hello" she cried.
There's Harry Did you ever sec
tive couHins look more alike " u
were not that Hairy iH bigger than
nownN, n would be hard to tell
them apart no YOU see any other
dincfvncD Peter p
Peter stared aud bllnksd and
stared afain. then slowly shook his
head. Ne, he confessed, n don't"
That shows YOU haven't learned
20 use your eyes" said Jenny rather
sharply. Look az the outside fCath-
ere Of his tail. They are an white.
while Downy's outside tall feathers
have little bars OF black. Hairy IN
lust m good a carpenter as h. Downy
hut Tor hat matter, I don't know OF
a member Of the Woodpccker famil,
who isn't n good carpenter Hpeak-
ina OF drumming, did YOU ever hear
yellow Wing drum On "a I'm roof -
Peter shook his head,
well. " there's a tin roof anv-
where around end yellow Wing can
find a. he will he perfectly happy.
We certainly does love Ia make o.
noise, and IN makes tho finest Kind
Of n drum"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-06-13
SOUL GARDENING
BY II ADDfnGToN BRUCE
Author OF The Riddle OF Personality" "pHychology and
Parenthood." Etc.
tcopyrisht 1919. BY the Associated Newspapsrs)

an abundant yield II garden stuff
Let wcrds ot vice ami sin take root,
let there be- no real effort to surround
he saul with good influences in the
beginning %. life, ~ the DAY ma,
come when hose expert soul garden
ers. the clergyman, the social worker,
The crimlnuiuEiHt, VIII exert their hest
efforts TO little purpose.
whereas " nurture Of the soul II
early begun saul gardening viii prove
no really nrluous task % wonderful
~ productive
Nurture. nurture. nurture That u
the thing Aud almost from the dawn
Of ifv u must be undertaken hy those
chiefly responsible fur thn growing
SOULS preservation.
People too often forget this.
They ignore h Tiny weeds oi eva
tendencies IN their children They
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-06-13

scem ~ take "a for granted that thinEs
viii automatically right themselves.
Eut things never automatically riEht
themselves In a plant garden Neither
90 they In thc Farden o. h soul.
ON h contrary, No Tiny Hccds OF
evil tendencies rlyen free scope be
cause the gardener n drowHy or lay
all too soon become giant weeds ~
bad habits Then the Negligent one
maTvela at the failure OF expert scul
gardener later IN lie 20 onveri uhs
ed-choked garden into q place of
beauty and productlvencss.
Al Of which ~ to 10y b a. soul gar-
dening b. primarily o. TASK To pe an.
dertaksn ~ fathers AMI motherz- rlioy
neglect u AT peru % dirp MISERY Tor
themselves aud tor D. souls that
grow 40 siunted. distorted. maih ap
iIopelesslV dcfurmed.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-06-13
Tomorrow

~ June ~. tssi. Inc battle OF
the English ViNll wat, WA
fought. The pariiamcntarinna, undo,
tairiaN aud CrumS eii. defeated the
EuyaistH under charles l. und frihrc
rupert. forcing the king 10 retire into
Wales.
en- June ~, i577 %congre-s unani-
moualk passed u resolution adopting
the starr ~ Stripes "a the national
flag THE tag OF thu thirteen United
states shall be thirtecn Htripss, alter
nate red aud white. that the union %"
thirteen stars white on a blue not..
represonting d new constellation A.
the colonies were not yet formally
separated IRON England, the CONT
mental army had had no naE OF its
own. Various impruVised fiaEs we're
carried by the different divisions. and
Washington realized b necessity OF
having one official flag.
TIE first official na" was made TO
order by iictay Ross "a young dow,
aficr Il desiGn agreed upon by a com
mittec consisting OF Washington.
Hohcrt Morris. and colonel kons.
an uncle of Betsy Ross deceased
husband. The new flag was first
Flown hi MaHhinEton's headquarters
near Bound Brook, y ) u was
brought TO the general by u cou-
rier from Philadelphia on June ~
and formally raised before the Con-
mgnd.r-inchicf the following morn
ing aud designated the new flng OF
the republic.
ON June ~. ISL. Harriet Bcechcr
stowe was horn az Litchficld, com,
Mira Stowe WINS Tho daughter Of br
Lyman iieorher. q woll-known preach
er. She married tho Rev. CALVIN Wills
stowe ~ Hartford As he author nf
"iuncie Toms Cabin she h known
to al the English speaking world.
MrN stowe diod az Hartford, conn
on july I, 1895.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-06-13

q orr gardening closcly resembles
=. liant gardening W that the suresi
and easiest way TO get results b.
o. begin cultivation early.
Weeds quickly spring up In "a neg-
lootcu plant garden They spread with
garden plot,
above rruund they seize upon aud
choke the growing plants. Beneath
b gruund their roots Intervene
with the plant roots ana rob them ~
unuriHhmont Ere long H situation
develops Hn serious that the most cX-
port garden specialist may find u Inn
pnssihl" to save IN. earden fnr y nor
NAL harvest,
nut " ~ the outset the garden h
carefully tended. weeds nipped out no
soon as they appear. the nlants faith
iully nurtured, even a novice may Eain
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-06-13

power"
An Old lady In spectacics that rave
her a severe. stern look rose and
said.
why Do We, tea leaves Mn coch-
reaches"
The scientist did not know wet tea
leaves did anything OF the Kind. much
less the cause of the phenomenon. but.
never at a loss, he replied
because. madam. when u cock
roach comes across a wei tea leaf, he
says; 1iallon. heres a blanket and
wraps himself az ln u. catches cold
aud dies Life.
a rahhy Ia England heard Of tuo
wea IA u mlil who were DIN To
he married neiuE anxious % have the