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WEEKLY
;- N on w Ann '- GAZETTE.
WILTON.
Mrs. Adolph Geopple of Stamford
has been visiting 'her sister, Mrs.
George Taylor.
Rev. W. D. 'Hart visited Hartford on
Wednesday.
Miss Sarah Clark of Greenville S. C.
is visiting in town. ' '
A number of grangers fliom this
place vis‘ited New Canaan grange on
Tuesday evening.
Miss Cornelia Redmond of Brooklyn
has opened her pleasant cottage on
Ilurlbutt street.
“ Mrs. Henry Stevenson of East Nor-
walk was the‘guest of T. I". Gilbert on
Vl’cdnesday. ‘
Sherwood Haggard of Gloversville,
N. Y., has been the guestof George A.
Davenport. ,.
The condi: ion of the venerable Abi-
jah Jones who has been dangerously
ill with erysipelas is much improved at
this writing.
Elson G. Purple has been q<.lll.C ill.
Miss Nellie Quintard of Norwalk, has
been the guest of Miss Carpenter.
G. C. M. Gregory has returned from
a business trip 0:1 Long Island.
Rev. E. Hooker is visiting at his old
home in Litchiield.
Mrs. Edward Olmstead, Mrs. A. \V.
Merwin and Miss Florence Hurd at-
tended the mbeting of the Daughters
of the Revolution at Stamford on Tues-
dav. ‘ -
A nine picked from the W'hitlock
club with the addition of two or three
local players will play the Ridgelield
nine on the Whitlock grounds Satur-
day afternoon.
Norman Betts is convalescing from
his recent severe illness.
Edward S. Fitch and Miss Ethel
Fitch of New York, have been visiting
relatives in town.
Miss Blessie Thomas of Stam‘ford is
.the guest of D. B. Ogden.
The Section house
station has a new roof.
Good audiences greeted the Alonzo
Hatch entertainment at the Town Hall
on Friday and Saturday evenings and
a satisfactory sum was realized for the
Library.
The change of time on the Danbury
Division which went into effect Sunday
effects local trains only in the substitu-
tion of a way train north at 9:35 instead
of at 10:27a. m. and south bound trains
at (5:05 and 6:5?- -.p. 111. instead of 4:25
and 8:16 p. m. The evening mail south
new arrives at 6:05 o’clock.
Notwithstanding the fact that the
majority of the players were shorter
than the bats they used, the ball game
between the nines of the Kent and
Bald Hill schools at the thitlock
grounds on Saturday afternoon, was a
well played and exciting game. The
little fellows had been well trained and
played ball from the call of time. In
the first three innings the Hillel‘s piled
near Wilton
up six runs while the Kent boys could.
not get their bats around in time to
connect with Charlie Seymour‘s speedy
pitching. In the fourth inning the
Kent team were allowed to substitute
Charlie Johnson of the VVhitlock nine
which evened matters up and from
that time on the game wasa pretty one;
Seymour-‘s pitching for Bald Hill and
little Edward Eckland‘s great fielding
work 'for the Kents were the star
features. Score; Bald Hill 12 Kent ll.
HURLBLITT STREET.
John Jackson a well known resident
of Hurlbutt Street died this morning
after a three months’ illness. Mr.
Jackson had been blind for ‘25 years.
He was born in Wilton on September
24, 132i, and married Mary E. Gilbert
in 1861. He leaves a widow and two
sons. John Clarence and Harry R.
Jackson. The funeral will be held
Friday from his late home at 2 p. in
Inter~
ment in St. MattheWs’ cemetery.
BELDIE VHILL.
Josiah Gilbert is recovering from a
serioiis illness.
Miss Bessie Treadwell of Lyon’s
Plains has been visiting her grand«
mother, Mrs Elizabeth Brady.
David Hughes and Wife of Norwalk
have been visiting in town.
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WEST NORWALK.
Rev. W. H. Hubbard preached in
the chapel Sunday afternoon.
Miss Sarah Hathaway of Rowayton is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. F. A.
Keyser.
Mrs. Elmer Hendricks and Miss
Bertha. Keyser visited friends in this
place on Sunday.
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Try Grain-0! Try Grain-O!
Ask your Grocer today to show you
a package of GRAIN-O, the pew loou
drink that takes the place of cofiee.
The children may drink it Without 1L-
jury as well as the adult. All who try
it, like it. GRAIN-O has that men
seal brown of Mocha or Java, but it is
made from the pure grains, and the
most delicate steinach receives It With.
out distress. {the priceot’cofl’ee. 15c-
and ado. per package. Sold by all
grocers. .
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Albert Morgan has recovered from
i several days illness.
The Union Veteran Union has ac-
cepted an invitation to attend the
services in the Methodist church next
Sunday evening.
Mrs. George D. Keeler of Cottage
avenue, is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
George T. Burwellof New Haven.
Library books will probably be given
out in the M. E.
Sunday. >
The Junior EpworthIeague has been
reorganized in the East Norwalk
Methodist church and will hold meet-
ings at 3 o’clock Sunday afternoons,
hereafter. The fil st one was held Sun-
day when there was an attendance of
71. Mrs. E. S. Bowen is superintend-
ent and officers will be elected at the
meeting next Sunday.
DARI EN.
A large number of Wee Burn mem-
bers were at the golf club grounds on.
Sunday.
Homer Burchard of New York spent
Sunday in town.
Mather & Grumman have plumbers
at work on their building making
repairs. ‘
Rev. S. J. Austin preached Sunday
morning, for the first time in some
weeks. He is rapidly recovering from
his recent illness.
The bridge over Goodwives Brook,
at Prospect Avenue, has been com_
pleted and will soon be open for traffic.
The Noroton Heights Republican As-
sociation will meet on Friday evening
and arrange with the Darien branch
for work during the summer and fall.
The Methodist church is to give an
entertainment in the Town hall on
Monday next, consisting of music.
moving pictures, phonographic selec-
tions and other pleasmg features.
. RIDGEFIELD.
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Coffey gave a
reception and house warming in their
new home on Washington street to a
large number of friends last night-
Music and dancing were enjoyed and
refreshments were served. AmOng
those present were Mr. and Mrs. John
Walker, Misses Bridget and Julia
Walker, James Geham. Miss Josephine.
Rinder, Cornelius Lynch, Mr. and
Mrs. James McAdams.
The funeral of Hon. Edwin P. White,
who died \Vednesday, will be held from
his late home Sunday afternoon at 1:30
o’clock and will be a masonic funeral.
Interment will be in “rooster cemetery,
Danbury.
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GEORGETOWN.
Bradley W. Sanford is spending the
day in South Norwalk.
William Renoud will hold an auction
of farming tools furniture and other
articles next Tuesday.
William Coley is excavating a cellar
for his new house, on Lakeview avenue.
Rev. and Mrs. U. 0. ‘Mohr and
Harold Mohr are expected back to-day
from a bicycle trip through Penn-
sylvania where they have been visit-
ing Mr. and Mrs. Mohr’s parents.
Charles Cliolwell will soon move in-
to the place he purchased from \Vil-
liam Renoud.
Albert H. Howe of Wasnington. D.
C., secretary to Senator Thomas C.
Platt, spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs.
Charles H. Jennings.
Acalico party was held at the home
of Charles Abbott last night, under
the auspices of the Methodist church.
People from Cannons, Branchville,
Weston, Hurlbutt Street, Nod and Wil-
ton were present. A very fine collatioa
was served.
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Yachts We‘ll-Matclfed.
LONDON, May 26.—Sir Thomas Lip-
ton, challenger for the America’s cup
with Shamrock, is convinced that the
yachts are very evenly matched in con—
struction and is bending all his energies
to secure the better crew. His hope lies
in outsailing Columbia. Sir Thomas
Lipton has completed the crew of Sham-
rock. 52 men all told. of Whom 23, in-
cluding Captain \Vringo, hail from the
river Colne. The. Clyde and \Vest Scot-
land secure an equal number, including
Captain Ilograth. and the others are
from Exmouth and Southampton. .All
are the very best men available. More
than a score have at one time or another
been commanders of racing yachts, and
E several have sailed for American cups.
P‘eruviun Elections.
LIMA, Peru. via Galveston, May 26.—
The presidential elections, which began
yesterday, are progressing peacefully. So
far as can be ascertained the returns in-
moate the choice of Senor Eduardo R0-
lnnna, senator from Arequipa, as presi-
dent to succeed Senor Nicolas de Pierola;
of Senor Alzamora as first vice president
to succeed Senor G. E. Billinghurst and
of Senor Bresani as second vice presi-
dent to succeed Senor Seminario y Vas-
C(Dlll‘ri.
Taylor and Brown Arraigned.
ROCKVILLE. ..ld.. May 26.—-—Arm-
stead Taylor and John Alfred Brown,
the two negl'oes chalked with the murder
of Louis Rosensteic. the postmaster at
Slidell, and his wife. MrS. Dora Rosen-
stein, were arraigned yesterday before
Jiidge Henderson. Both pleaded not
guilty. After appointing counsel for the
prisoners they were remanded to await
‘ trial.
more later for safe keeping,
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Sunday school next~
The uegroes were taken to Balti- ,
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__ _' Torturing.
Illsflgurmg Humors
Itching, Burning, and Scaly
Eruptions of the Skin and‘
Scalp with Loss of Hair
CURED n CUTICURA.
The treatment is simple, direct, agreeable,
and economical, and is adapted to the young-
est infant as well as adults of every age.
Bathe the affected parts with HOT WATER
and CUTICURA SOAP to cleanse the skin of
crusts and scales, and soften the thickened
cuticle. Dry, without hard rubbing, and
applly CUTIQURA Ointment freely, to allay
itc ing, irritation, and inflammation, and
soothe and heal, and lastly take the CUTICURA
RESOLVENT to cool and cleanse the blood.
This treatment affords instant relief, permits
rest and sleep, and points to a speedy, perma-
nent, and economical cure when all other reuh
edies and even the best physicians fail.
Sold everywhere. Price. Tn 821'. 91%: or. Cancun
SOAP, 25c.: Omvmnxr. 50¢: Rxsonvx‘n (half size). 600.
POTTIR Dime AND CHEM. Cone. Sole Props, Boston.
M” “ How to Cure Human." (SJ-page book, free.
ill 0 36%} Ill
appeal to the most critical taste. because of
their beauty of tone and correct design of
case, combined with perfection of workman-
ship and great durability. A variety of odd
styles of pianos at reduced prices always on
hand. Write for particulars.
MASON 8r. HAMLEN CO,
3 8L 5 West lath Stu,
Near Fifth Avenue. HE?! $952K.
"“Nn Lillll Waits,
llll l‘Hlllll‘ Weights.”
When you order a TON of COAL
you‘ll get it, get it PROMPT, get a
TON. get well screened COAL, get
COAL that will BURN. There’s
many grades of COAL, we sell but
ONE. it gives SATISFACTION.
Think over these several seemingly
LITTLE points ’till you see the
BIG point. and you’ll economize by
buying at $5.00 per TON, of
IIRVING LOCKWOOD & 60.,
Successor to B. HARRIS,
Coal Yard and Office, Water St; Branch,-
Oflice, corner Washington and Main
Sts., South Norwalk, Conn.
. Telephone Call. 31 -5.
Spring Goods.
Have. just received a big line of
Spring Goods. They are the hand-
somest ever offered in town.
'Cheviots and Plaids
Among them for the ladies. The
finest English imported goods fo
tailor made suits.
Ladies’ Suits, $25 to $50.
is furnished, $12 to $15.
Large stock of Ladies’ cloth, all sty
and colors.‘
Patterns cut any style, to order. Fit
guaranteed.
For Men.
Suits from $15 up. Trousers, $5 up.
Spring Overcoats, $18. The nobbiest
styles we have ever seen. ‘
BICYCLE SUITS.
When clot
L. BIRMAN,
'Ladies’ and Gentleman’s Tailor
33 Main Street,
NORWALK. CONN.
, P. D. STANNARD,
[Successor to J. D. JENNINGS,]
.UNDERTAKER
No. 7 Main Street,
NIGHT BELL AT OFFICE ‘
Telephone Call 11-2. ' ’
DO YOU WANT IT?
A lady’s wheel, in first
class condition. Will be
sold for $15 if applied for
at once. Call at GAZETTE
office, m 17 3t.
mammal
NEWSTORE
Main Street.
Opposite the N. Y. Grocery Store.
Elegant assortment of trimmed Hats
Bonnets, Walking Hats, Turbans, Sai
ors, etc.
All are cordially invited to call.
Ladies own Material made and trim-
med by first class New York milliners
MRS. W FAWCETT, AGT.
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OUSES
ONCE
Nos. 13, 15 andi'fl HARBOR AVENUE.
MID HOUSE Ill BEAR 0F "0..
Appiy 2‘0 Con-Izeél‘z'cufnglzz‘z‘ng and Power Company’s Oflice
We. 14 Wall Street, Normal/c, prepared 1‘0 172akey0ur bid.
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BUSINESS orrom‘ua n
FOR SALE
'e Mallory an Behee PlflpBl .
‘ SITUATED ON WALL STREET.
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43 “1-2 feet on Wall street running back to deep water.
W 11 be sold at a bargain.
Apply to
_, , W H. BYINGTON,
" - Real Estate, Gazette, Building.
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A Wor ' -‘
FROM
Chief Prowitt !
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To tbe Members of the Wor'waZk, South Normal/t and
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East Womalk Fire Departments .°
The year ’98 was a great year 101' bicycles. I sold more
wheels during that year than ever before, but I desire to make
the year ’99 a record breaker, and in order to do it I want
your assistance in booming the Rambler Wheel; to spread
its name and fame into every nook and corner of our town.
To obtain your help I propose to give away Absolutely
Free, to the most popular member if either the Norwalk,
South N orwalk or East Norwalk Fire thartments a celebra-
ted Higlz Grade ’99 Rambler Wheel, the fleetest, the
handsomest, the most graceful, the most durable and most
reliable wheel built, up to date. .
The popularity will be decided by ballot, and in order to
vote for candidates the name of the member to he voted for
together with the name of‘lhe fire company of which he isa
member must be written on the coupon below and deposited
in the ballot box at my store N 0. 45 Main street, N orwalk.
Ballots for members of the South N orwalk department can
be deposited in the ballot box at the store of,Whelpley &
Clark in the Lauder building. ' '*
Ballots for members Of the East Norwalk department can
be deposited in the ballot box in Haffner’s Cigar and News
store at the east end of the Washington street bridge,
The contest is open to every member of the several fire (I
partments, including members of the Fire Police.
All ballots must be deposited by 7 o‘clock sharp, on the
evening of May 29th, and the name:0f the winner will be an
nounced onMay 3lst.
J, T. Prowitt,
Agent RAMBLER WHEELS,
No. 45 MAIN STREET, N ORWALK, CONN.
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