- W. J. Finney, Jr.
SOUTH poiiWALK.‘
Branch Office of GAZETTE No. 21
North Main Street.
I Freeman’s orchestra has been en-
gaged for the season at Hoyt’s Theatre.
The lowest bidders for the new
Franklin street school-house are: Ma-
sonary, William H. Smith; carpenter-
ing, Lewis W. Doty; painting, Lew1s
H. Decker; . plumbing,‘ William H.
Meeker & Co.“ The contract will be
awarded this afternoon.
Funeral director D. W. Raymond ac-
ains of the late Miss
companied the rem .
Hills
Margaret Beacom to Cypress
cemetery this morning.
Officer Ireland reported that he
heard a pistol, shot on “Test street
shortly after one o’clock this morning.
He investigated but was unable to lo-
cate the shooter.
The new wharf at Tolles coal yard is
slowly but surely sliding toward the.
‘ channel.
The Epworth League of the Method-
ist church held a Special meeting last
night.
Miss Florence McDonald, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. McDonald.
celebrated her eighth birthday at her
home on the Terrace yesterday after-
noon. About sixty of her young friends
happily spent the hours from 4 until 6
o’clock as the guests of Miss Florence,
who. was also the recipient of many
pretty presents.
Captain George W. Gladstone, sans
his uniform, caused quite a sensation
on North Main spreet this morning in
an attempt to guide the wheel over the
mud topped brick pavement. He.how—
ever, managed to pull through without
a fall.
Artist James O. Jennings is repaper-
ing the Mahackemo billiard parlors.
Messrs. Percy E. Ferris, Frank A.
Ferris, J r., Victor 'W. Ferris, Dr. C.
Irving Ferris, Eben Hill. Jr., and
Horace Nash, will start on a ten days
outing down east on» Senator John H.
Perris’ launch the Eva L. to night.
Frank D. Moore, son of William and
Lottie Moore died at his home on
Chestnut street last night, in the 18th
year of his age. He was a youiiglman
well liked, and his early demise will
,be learned of with sorrow.
Electrician Percy W. Ferris is put-
ting an iron conduct system in the
bank building on Washington street,
for the reception of the electric light
wires with which? the building is to be
illuminated.
Gus Hill’s vaudeville troupe appeared
at Hoyt’s Theatre last night. The
audience was small, but the show was
not, it being one of the best perform—
ances of its kind ever witnessed in
town. .
’—Prof. M. S. Rosen, the well-known
oculist Optician, can be consulted at
his office in the parlor of the Mahacke-
mo Hotel, South Norwalk, Tuesdays
from 9 a. m. to 8 p. in. Eyes examined
free. f5 t
The Naromake and Bridgeport Gun
clubs will hold a match shoot at Greg-
ory’s Point to-morrow afternoon. The
losers are expected to pay for a Shore
dinner.
The oyster season on the stat-e beds
opened to-day. There is an “R” in the
spelling of both the day and the month.
A bicycle was shipped to “young
Malmo” at Washington, Conn., yester-
day, where the youngster is enjoying a.
vacation. ’
Charles Hendricks rowed one of his
all night fishing boats up to the steam-
boat wharf this morning. In the stern
of the boat were two large shovel-nozed
sharks, which he for pastime Speared
last night, there being too much moon
for catching bass, although he claims
to have harpooned a ten pounder which
jumped ten feet out of the water into
the air and escaped. The night before
he caught two six pounders and about
thirty pounds of eels. He says that he
has followed the business for over
thirty years and confesses that his eye-
sight is “not as good as it used to be.”
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LOCAL AND OTHER NEWS.
The administrator of the estate of
the late Mrs. Susan Finney is her son,
Mrs. Sherman Cole is ill at her home
on Franklin avenue.
i‘ —Leg of Lamb, not Mutton, 10 cents
at Smith’s market. S9 2t
There are about £35 pupils in St.
Mary’s R. C. school.
The Norwalk Christian Endeavor
Union will meet at the Congregational
church in Westport this evening.
Special cars will be run on the Tram
way for the accommodation of the
members.
Four men have recently enlisted in
Company F, C. N. G.
The Center school closed yesterday
at 3 o’clocx on account of the extreme
heat.
Ex-New York policeman Parker was
doing special duty on the local force
last night.
Charles Schroder went down the har-
bor yesterday and hooked 250 snapper S
four crabs and two eels/
' FRATERNAL NEWS.
Secretaries of fraternal, or secret so-
cieties are invited to send to the
GAZETTE, the elections of officers and
other news pertaining to their lodges
to be printed in this column. The
names of officers should be brought in
on the evening of their election and
all other news with equal. promptnoss.
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An adjourned meeting of the A. O.
H. was held at P. F. Slattery’s barber
shop last evening.
The Ministering Circle, K. D. will
meet in the Congregational church
study to-morrow afternoon.
Humboldt Lodge celebrated its elev-
enth anniversary last night. '
Sherman Council, R. A. met last
evening. -
Kabaosa Encampment, I. O. O. F.
held a regular meeting last evening.
The Ladies Auxiliary A. O. H. met
last evening.
The IV. C. T. U. and the Y. W. C.
T. U. are holding a joint meeting at
the home of Mrs. Ruth Makin on Day
street this afternoon.
Concord Division, S. of T. attended
a temperance at Silver Mine last night.
EAST <NDRINALK.
Frederick B. Saunders of Eversley
avenue who fell and fractured his col-
laa bone W'ednesday is reported better.
James L’Hommedieu and J. C. Haw;
kins left for Huntington, Long Island
this morning, where they will attend
the annual reunion of the 127th regi-
ment N. Y. Volunteers. '
Everett \V. Tolles has gone to Bing-
hamton, N. Y., to visit his uncle, Jesse
H. Tolles.
Mrs. ‘W. H. H. Brown and family
have moved from South Osborn avenue
to Taylor ave-hue.
XV. S. Keyser has returned from
Pcnsecola, Florida.
The prayer and praise service of the
Methodist church was led by the pas-
tor, Rev. A. J. Smith, last night.
Miss Anna R. Quirk has closed her
store on the corner of First avenue and
the Benedict Farms bridge.
Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Robert-s are
visiting friends in Ridgefield.
The Junior Epworth League of the
Methodist church is holding a meeting
this afternoon and will elect officers.
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ROWAYTDN.
Funeral services over the remains of
Mrs. Margaret Beacom were held yes-
terday afternoon at her home in Row-
ayton. The remains were taken to
Brooklyn this morning and ~\vill be in-
terred in the Cypress Hills cemetery.
P. o. fisfi'ctfi- Here.
Post-office inspector Frank A.O’Brien
of the Boston division paid a visit to
the N orwalk post office yesterday. It
is understood that there is no special
significance in the call, as he is like
other government officials liable to call
at any time and several times a year at
offices under his jurisdiction. He also
called at the South Norwalk post office
later in the day.
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She Will Die.
A telephone message from Dr. L. T.
Day to the GAZETTE office elicits the
information that Mrs. Daniel O’Brien
of VVesuport has not regained conscious-
ness, and that the stories about her in-
juries have been greatly exagerated as
they might have been sustained from a
fall. The doctor is of the opinion that
s‘ie will die within twenty—four hours.
Broke Down.
The rear axle of a dump-cart loaded
with Wall street cobble-stones and in
charge of Oliver Burton, broke down
this morning, and was sent to the
blacksmith shop for repairs.
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William S. Wilcox of South Norwalk, ~
is in New York to-day.
Miss Libbie Fitch _and niece, Miss
Lulu Fitch of Maple street, are visiting
in Weston.
Edward Fanton of New Haven, is
visiting his parents in Weston and
friends in Norwalk.
RDSY CHEEKS AND SPARKLING EYES
Follow the Use of Utah Kidney Beans.
The Turners’ great discovery. The
warning notes from the kidneys are,
backache, urinary trouble, frequent
thirst, rheumatism, burning urine,
dropsical swellings, irregular heart ac-
tion. Heed the warning at once. Your
life is in danger. Utah Kidney Beans
regulate the kidneys, cure all urinary
. and bladder troubles surely and quick-
ly. Utah Kidney Beans, discovered
and perfected by THE TURNERS of
Philadelphia. THE TURNERS also
make PO-‘VlELIA-—The Infant’s Friend,
the Invalid’s Benefactor. A perfect
food. A new discovery for the little
ones and for the weak.
TURNERs’ LITTLE LIVER TURNERS—
a very small pill. Turns your liver.
For sale only in Norwalk by E. P. Weed
druggist. R. H. Plaisted. So. Norwalk.
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[STRICT of Norwalk, ss, Probate Court
. September 9th. A. D.. 1897.
it hereas, wri ten application has been made
to this _()o lit for the admission to probate of
a certain written instrument as and for the
last will of Annie P. Mead, late of Norwalk, in
said District, deceased.
Ordered, That said applic ition be heard and
detevmined at the Probate office in Norwalk. '
on the 15th day of September. 1897. at 10 o’clock
forenoon; and that. public notice thereof be
given to all perspns interested therein by pub-
lismng this or or in a newspaper having a
circulaiion in said District. at least five days
before said day of he irinu.
ASA B. WOODWARD. Judge.
‘ PERSONAL NOTES.
Mrs. Andrew V. Heath left yesterday
for a week’s visit with relatives in
Philadelphia. '
Miss‘Lyman of Trenton, N. J ., has
returned home after a visit with Miss
Jennie Seymour of Main street.
Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Zeluf‘f of
Chestnut street, South N orwalk, are at-
Lake George.
Mr. and Mrs. William Wade and son
Harry, of Cleveland, Ohio, who have
been summering with Mrs. Elizabeth
Wade of South Norwalk, have returned
home.
V. C. Murray who has been visiting
in town has returned to his home in
New York.
Miss Bessie Bates who has been visit-
ing her home in Downs, Kansas, is ex-
pected to arrive in South N orwalk,
Monday. She has been gone five
months.
The Baroness von Kieffer, of Paris,
who has been Spending the summer at
the Dorlon House, is now the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Curtis, of West
avenue. The Baroness is a cousin of
Mr. Curtis and is a fine musician.
Miss Orra Bullis of New York, is
visiting Mrs. W. A.' Curtis of West
avenue. .
Nathan Bible of Philadelphia, is
visiting Francis Boylston of Lowe
street.
Mrs. J. W. Cleveland of Salem, N.
Y., is a guest at the R. H. Rowan resi-
dence on South Main, South Norwalk.
" Miss Charlotte Adams of Belden ave-
nue, has returned from a visit in
Bridgeport.
Miss Jessie L. Barnes of Brooklyn,
is a guest of her sister Mrs. IV. A. Cur-
tis of \Yest avenue.
Charles E. Jennings, of ll’est street,
sailed \Vednesday for Europe, on a busi-
ness trip of several weeks' duration.
Mrs. Simon DeYoung returned to
Brooklyn yesterday, after a visit with ,
Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Coleman.
Miss Minnie Hunt, of Troy, N. Y., is
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Hunt,
of Chestnut street, South Norwalk.
Dr. L. N. Phinney has gone to White
River Junction, N. H., to spend a few
days. ,
Mrs. Frederick E. Raymond, of
Spring street. is spending a few days
in New York city.
Wallace P. Knapp who has recently
returned from a years’ trip to Europe,
Egypt, Turkey and Palestine, paid his
father Judge Alfred Knapp a visit at
the Mahackemo one day this week
Mrs. Asa C. Peck and Mrs. Colby ti
Waterbury, are visiting at the resi-
dence of Charles S. Lockwood on East
avenue. -
William N. Marsh of New Haven, is '
visiting friends in town.
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Photographed the Scene.
Artist Thomas Hopper, of the Read-
man photographic studio, yesterday se-
cured two excellent negatives of the
seene of the murderous fight between
Italians on Plymouth avenue Sunday
night.
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NEW CANAAN.
Mrs. Luther Knapp presented her
‘ husband Wednesday evening with
twin girls.
Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Jordon and Mr.
and Mrs. W. Jordon spent Wednesday
at Coney Island.
Conductor LaFayette and family
have returned from a few day’s visit in
New York City.
Miss Mary Knapp of East avenue has
returned from a few days’ visit to rela~
tives in Mt. Vernon.
Miss Emma Chas: of Shelter Island,
is spending a few days at Mrs. Sands
Pierce, Forest street.
, Mr. SamuelRaymond and family,Mr
S. B. Hoyt and family and Mrs. Ben
Keeler and son are occupying one of D.
W. Ruscoe's cottages at Hickory Bluff
this week.
Some time ago “Tommy" Jones left
his place of employment at Benedict’s
faCtory and started for Spencer, Mass,
where he had obtained a position. A
rfew days ago he was found tramping
about the streets in a half starved con-
dition. He was fed and clothed and is
now the happy possesser of a position in
a hotel of the above city.
A very pretty home wedding
celebrated at the home of James Mc-
Kendrick. Locust avenue, when his
daughter, Miss Mary E. McKendrick,
was united in marriage to Valentine
VVebber Dutt of New York. The bride
was dressed very prettily in a dress of
white swiss. The best men were Mr.
Dutt, a brother of the groom, and Mr.
gPhalf. The bridesmaids were Misses
Sarah and Maggie McKendrick. Al-
fred McKendrick played the wedding
march. About 30 guests were present.
Among the many useful and pretty
presents which the happy couple re-
ceived were clocks, chairs, tables,.
rockers, a sewing machine, a parlor
suit, glass ware and silver ware, and
many others. They will have a ten
days’ honeymoon at the Catskills, af-
ter which they will return to New
York and will start housekeeping.
The bride's traveling dress was brown
with a brown hat to match.
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Mrs. John A. Camp gave a music-ale
ather home on West avenue last ever.-
ing. Only a select number of friends
"were present. The selections were of
an especially pleasing character.
Judge F. W. Perry was called to
Springfield, Mass. yesterday afternoon,
owing to the serious illness of his sis-
ter in that City.
'A coal wagon belbnging’ t0 Meeker
Bros. was wrecked on Wall street this
morning.
Judson H. Williams, John H. Hilton,
Misses Nellie and Jennie Hudson (f
Stamford, Sailed to Oyster Bay and re-
turn yesterday.
A'Bridgeport interpreter is in town
U ta-day, assisting in- the taking of evi-
dence in reference to the Italian mur-
derous assault on Plymouth avenue
Sunday night,
Liveryman Banks will have an auc-
tion sale of vehicles for which he has
no need, next month.
Brandreth’s Pills
The difference between these pills and all other medicines is
told in the following st
atement of facts:
Ist. They have been in active demand in the markets of the world since I770,
or for nearly one hundred and thirty years.
2d. They are purely vegetable, and are made of the purest and highest
class drugs obtainable.
3d. They are kept for two years in our storehouses after being made, and
no pills are sold until they are TWO YEARS old. -. This allows them to
become thoroughly mellowed and makes of them the very best
and safest cathartic medicine that it is possible to procure.
4th. They never become inured to.
the system; that is, the same dose
Will always produce the same effect. This cannot truthfully be said
of any other medicine.
There are others who claim
it, but
demonstrations show it to be true only of BRANDRETH'S PILLS.
5th. They never produce griping or
acid condition, and then only i
pain unless the stomach is in a very
f the dose is a large one. In doses of
one or two pills they never cause pain or other inconvenience.
6th. One pill taken after a heavy mea
7th. BRANDRETH'S PILLS are compose
1 will relieve distress immediately.
d one-third of the best extract of sarsa—
parilla that can be made. It is highly concentrated and it makes of these
pills the best blood purifiersfhat you can get, one 25-cent box con-
taining more of the active blood-purifying principle of sarsaparilla
than a dollar’s worth of any liquid preparation in the market.
8th. One or two. taken every night,
instance.
9th. They are a positive and effective
will cure rheumatism in almost every
remedy for constipation and for all the -
long list of ills that follow in its wake—such as dyspepsia, dizziness,
drowsiness, coated tongue, foul
etc. Take one or two pills eve
breath, headache. pain in the stomach,
ry night—one is usually) enough—and
be certain that a cure will follow.
ioth. They are the best complexion pills. After you have taken them for a
few nights, your skin will assume a wholesome, healthful color. your
eye a brilliant lustre, and sallowness and pimples will disappear.
iffh.
BRANDRETH’S PILLS NEVER injure—you are always in better health
after taking a dose—they are the safest medicine'to give children and
women in delicate health. One pill'is usually sufficient.
12th.
——no medicine but BRANDRETH’
they are boxed to be Sold.
Except in sudden and mute sic
four to eight pills. the best resu
pills every night for a week or
No medicine is made with such infinite care as BRANDRETH’S PILLS
S PILLS is kept for Two YEARS before
kness, when the dose should. be from
Its are obtained by taking One or two
two. They act on the liver and leave
that organ in a perfectly healthy state, and when your liver is right
your blood is pure, and you a
re well. Don't bully your liver, with
powerful medicine, but coax it with BRANDRETH'S PILLS. at
14th. . .
Sugar coating. They never fail
BRANDRETH'S PILLS are sold throughout the wo’rld, with and without
to_ do their work.
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TIIE WHITE snot stone LEIIIS rm, ILL.
Given Away .
MONDAY EVE. JANUARY 3, ’98.
$105 in Gold or Silver! .‘ *
IN ’FIVE PARTS, $50, 25, IS, IO, AND 5.
A TICKET WITH EVERY 50c PURCHASE. ‘
' Our new lines of School Shoes have arrived, consisting of all the
new toe shapes and made from the best grades of wear-resisting
leather with good stout soles. Prices from 750 to $1.50. The most?)
complete and up to date stock of goods at The Lowest Prices in
Town. REMEMBER, we offer you larger valuesin shoes, and
more prizes than any other store._.__——‘
The White Shoe Store,
3 Gaza-r715: BUILDING.
Olsen Bros.
“ll oooo THING, PUSH IT iiouo."
. 1897.
RAMBLER BICYCLES, ._
! $65.00!
W Reduced prices for the balance of the season.
THE J. T. FBOWITT CD.
To REN T. ‘
The fine oflioe formerly occupied by
Police Headquarters. Suitable for Insur-
ance, Real Estate, &o. “Possession J 111'? 1.
Terms moderate. Apply at
GAZETTE OFFICE.
COMMENCING JUNE 21, 1897.
DAILY TRIPS TO NEW YORK.
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SPEGIIL sunm SIILS. saw. no. lo lorlh Beach.
Leave South Norwalk 10 a. In. Leave North Beach 3:45 p. m.
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