’1. in p I: [(1 ‘7 -— a! I} \V!‘ LK G A 7. Ei'l‘T-F ' - ’ f » 1 ' V . ford. Money by the use siderable. of Royal Baking Powder is con- Royal is eco-. nomical, because it possesses more leavening power and goes further. Royal saves also be- cause it always makes- fine light, never wastes good flour, . butter and " More important still is the saving in health. Royal Baking Powder adds anti-dyspeptic qual- ities to the a Gazette Thermometer. ——4-TO-DAY.——- 79 “73' .6A‘.M. 65 U The Weather. 1 Unsettled weather Saturday; proba- bly showers and thunder storms to- night and Saturday. LOCAL AND OTHER NEWS. Mrs. Thomas J. Magner has gone to New York for a week‘s visit. Miss Mabel Gleason of Rutland, Vt., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Griffin, of Riverside avenue. -—Leg of lamb, 130. 6 ‘Water street. Miss Kate Bai tram, of High street, Norwalk, is entertaining Miss Louise Bartram, of Bridgeport. Miss NellieiFancher cf East Norwalk is visiting Mrs. P. E. Jessup of Stam- ——For ice cream, telephone to Lane J 30-lm ' Mrs. Louise Tape and son, of Union Hill, N. J., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Michael Sheedy, of Win nipauk. Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Reynolds, of Main street, will start for the Thousand Is- lands Monday. Mrs. George E. Robertson and chil- dren, of Gregory Boulevard have been visiting friends in Huntington, L. I. Harry Lewis contemplates erecting a fine new residence on Gregory Boule- vard, in the fall. —Sirloin steak, 16c. 6 Water street. Mrs. Henry Taylor, son Harry, and Ally Howell, of Seaside place, have gone to N‘orthport. Mrs. Holly B. Slauson and children who have been spending a few weeks in Pound Ridge, have returned to their home in Reed street. ' ——-Porterhouse steak, 180. 6 Water st. Miss 01 ab Mai King, of Osborn ave- nue, East Norwalk, entertained hrrll Sunday school class Tuesday night, i. 1 ‘ . honor of Mr. and Mrs, Archibald King and Misses Mabel and Louise King, of Cornwall-on-the-Hudson, N. Y. A ver yl - enjoyable evening was spent. i l .. \—r._~ Kw sweet food; eggs. food. There is no baking powder so economical in practical Else, no matter how little others may cost, as the Royal ROYAL BAKING POWDER 00., NEW YORK. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Green have re- turned from an outing at the seashore. Oliver Harry Davis, Stanley and ’ Treat Stanley, will start to-morrow on I a wheeling trip to Williamstown, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Simon C. Sherwood of Southport, are spending several weeks at the White Mountains. Miss Clementine L. Cholwell, Miss Alice L. Cholwell and Miss Dorothy D. Cholwell have gone to Quogue, L. I , for a month’s outing. Mr. and Mrs. M H. Glover, who have been rusticating at Lake Wa1a- maug, New Preston, left for Bantam Lake, Litchfield, to— -.day Mrs. L. G. Fowler, of T:Ienry street, is entertaming her mother, Mrs. Doug- las from New Haven. Miss Josie Eagan, who has been a guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. J Hanlon, has returned to her home in Brooklyn. The Glen Island excursion of the Methodists and Baptists netted $150 which will be divided between the three churches. —Boneless shoulders,lOc. 6 Water st. Mrs. John Wilcox, of Prov1dence, is aguest of her sister. Mrs. Preston Kaufi’man, Cross street, South Nor- walk. William H. Meeker has purchased the business of Louis Quitman on Havi- land street. Elbert W. Clark has moved to apart- ments in Marvin Brothers’ block, over the South Nerwalk pest-office, from East Washington street. David Casassa of New Britainis visit- ing his brother-in-law Luigi Paganetti of Haviland street. Miss Amanda Smith of Berkeley street, left yesterday for 'Winsted f01 a two months’ stay ‘ 'ith 1elatives in that place. Mrs. Sarah L. Bessey of Stamford, formerly of this place, is visiting her nephew,Geo'ge B: McClellan Smith on Camp street. The bicyclists of the Christian En- deavor Society of the First Congrega- tional church. took a run to Gregory’s Point after the church prayer meeting ast night. _‘ —Pork roast, 100. 6 Water street. There are now 492 names on the roll at the Soldiers’ Home. The actual ca— pacity of‘the Home is 436, but several men carried upon the rolls are at the insane hospital at Middletown. Miss Clara Warren who has been visiting the Misses Dibble of Bayview avenue, returned to her home in New York city this morning, accompanied by the Misses Irene and Augusta Dib- ble. .4 A.: Try Grain- 0! Try Grain-0! As k your Grace1 to-day to show you 1 13" a package' of GRAIN- O, the new food ’ diink that takes the place of coffee: The children may drink it without in- jury as well as the adult. All who try it, like it GRAIN O has that rich seal brown of Mocha or Java, but it is made from the pure grains, and the most delicate stomach receives it with out distress. l the price of cofee 15c- and 25c. per package. Sold by all ,¢,z'1ocers-I . - Alum baking powders are harmful and make the food bitter. The Bachelors’ club dance will be held at Roton Point this evening. Miss Ellen Morgan, a servant at 10 Union street, died at that place this morning, aged 23 years. A party of Harriet street young peOple who call themselves the “Rub- ber-neck club”will enjoy a sail to night. Mrs. E G. Smith of Paterson, N. J., is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Benja- min Bennett of St.John avenue. «Rev. Dr. McNeille who is to preach in the First Congregational church on Sunday will be the guest of Dr. Noble at the parsonage. a ——.—— Harry E. Tolles of South Main street is rusticating in Redding. —Leg of lamb, 130. 6 Water street. The South Norwalk Fife and Drum corps is attending the state convention of drum corps at Ansonia to-day. Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Aisthorpe, of Riverside avenue, are entertaining their niece, Miss Laura Mason, of Peekskill-on-the-Hudson. Professor S. B- Toms, of Stamford, has all arrangements completed fora trolley party on the Tramway, this evening. I Mrs. Wilson and daughter Belle, re- turned to Brooklyn, yesterday, after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. J. Stanley Ray- mond, of Hoyt street. Mrs. John McMahon and Gehebe, of France street, New York yesterday. Miss Ella v1sited in wha he 5 been Spending a week at Bailwitz Blos.’ Maple Grove farm, returned to her home in New York this morning. Miss Mart ha Hues —Sirioin StelK, 160. 6 Water street. Misses Lillian , Levison, Margaret Groeppe and Lena'Weiss of New York are visiting the Misses Harris of Van- Zandt avenue. A daughter was born Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Richmond, cf Brook- side“. Miss Hilda Schnell of Roton Hill, spent Wednesday with her brother,- Dr'. Edward Schnell, at Round Hill. Adaughter has been born to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Munger. Mrs. Munger was formerly Miss Annabelle Nash, .of South Norwalk. _[ Misses Alice Lyonand ] mogene Ray- mond of North avenue, 'will start Sat- urday for a two weeks’ stay in the mountains at Wassaic, N. Y. —Leg of lamb, 130. 6 .Water street Mrs. Samuel Roberts of West Nor- walk, is entertaining her daughter, Mrs. Edward Myers. and Mrs. Mamie Seaman and daughter May, of Brook- Samuel Roberts of the same city,» is also enjoying an'outing at his home. Rev. J. McClure Bellows has been the steamer Pretoria to-moi'row. Mr. Bellows has relatives in Hamburg whom he goes to visit' and will sail again from there on August 3lst' 1n the st: amer Columbia.~ 1for Castine, Me., booked to Hamburg and will sail on . WILTON. John G.Keel‘er and wife of New York ’have been the guests of the Misscs Darling. Chauncey Hurd of Washington is ill at his father’s home in this town. G. C. M. Gregory has returned from a month’s business trip through the Middle States. Mrs. A. W. Merwin andjamily, Miss Kittie Sturges and W. K. J. Hubbell have returned from a week’s outing at Bell Island. ‘ . , Miss Florence Hurd gave a reception to her guest Mrs. F. S. Morgan of Mt. Vernon. N. Y., on Monday afternoon. About twenty ladies were present and a most enjoyable time was had by all. A number of local cyclists are tak- ing nightly spins on the Fair grounds track, training for the Labor Day races. Harry S. Fitch of Ridgewood,_N J. was the guest of his aunt, Mrs. D. B. Ogden onSnnday. CANNON. About twenty residents [if this place have returned from a week of camp life at Compo Beach. Mrs. B. F. Brown is entertaining a number of visitors from New York. William Gilbert and family of Bridge- port are visiting his mother in this place. Miss Grace Smalley of Litchfield and Harold Olmstead of Norwalk are visit- ing their grandfather, William Olm- stead. The local grangers are looking for -, ward to the opening of the new ball which Contractor Betts has completed in a most satisfactory manner. Samuel Miller and family have re- turned from a week’s outing. About fifty members of the Cannon Sunday school went on the Glen to Glen Island on Wednesday. Samuel Lockwood of Cannon who has in charge the subscription list for the benefit of Samuel Betts of North Wilton whose barn was burned dowu recently raised $300. DARIEN. Rev. Heibeit brown filled Rev. S. J. Austins pulpit in the Con ;regational Chuich, Sunday m01n1n‘r and evening. Henry Bruning and sister, Miss Annie Bruning of Brooklyn, are making a visit of two weeks with Miss Helen GoodeVe Miss Grace VViest was greeted with afull house at the M. E. Church, Sun- day evening. Her address upon “Self- Surren‘der” was very interesting and highly appreciated. The song, “I’ve yielded my will” was finely rendered. Miss Mett Birchard also sang a solo and the choir sang a selection. WESTPORT. 1 Rev. G. W. Barhydtleaves this week to join his wife and child who are summering there. King street is undergoing needed re-. pairs. Mr. E. M. Jordan and wife, formerly Miss Alice Lees, of Honolulu, who have been visiting here, left on Tuesday for a tour of Europe to return about the first of October for a short stay, then to cross the continent by rail for a more than 2,000 mile steamer sail to their home on the island Oahu, on which Honolulu is situated, close to Hawaii. AA‘ 7 FACTS‘TFOR 'hAiRHMEN. The first dairy commandment is, get good cows. The successful milkman must be a human lark just about 365 mornings in the year. Prize the calf with a good mother, but go miles for the one with good grandmothers also. Cow keeping is no Klondike, but the dairy may he wanted upon to do its full share in making the farm pay. lireed and select with the grain. Don’t try to educate oats to produce walnuts, nor to induce beefy Hex-atoms to rival the Jersey for cream an ut- ter.——An1eriean Agricult-urist. Why She Got Da‘xiiag‘en. A young Woman whose leg was broken in’ an accident on the Orleans railroad, in France, has received $8,000 damages, on the ground “that her value from the matrimonial standpoint had deterio- rated” through the damage done to her. . Asparagus In annals. - Asparagus is so plentiful on the Bus. sian steppes that the cattle eat 11:3 fixes. The seeds are sometime used as a. substitgtg, r (:6 His life Was Saved. Mr. J. E. Lilly, a promlnent citizen of Hannibal, Mo., lately had a wonder- ful deliverance from a frightful death. In telling of it he says: " I was taken with Typhoid Fever, that ran into Pneumonia. My lungs became hard- ened. I was so weak I couldn’t even sit up in bed. Nothing helped me. I expected to soon die of Consumption, when I heard of Dr. King’s New Dis- covery. One bottle gave great relief. I continued to use it, and now am well and strong; I can’t say too much 1n its praise.” This marvellous medicine ls the surest and quickest cure in the world for all Throat and Lung trouble. Regular sizes 50 cents and 81. 00. Trial bottles free at John A. El gs’ Drug Store, 11 MainSt.; every butt t-eguaran- ; '1 teed. LARGEST ASSORTM-ENT IN TOWN. ELECTRIC CARBIDE AND 011. rF. S. AMBLER .-_.- Jo" Commencing JUNE 15111. 01111111113101 twmnt , ’ 7 FAS'T SIDEWHEEL PASSENGER STEAMER HARLEM- Leave South Norwalk, 7 35 a. m. Léave New York, Beekman St. ., 2. l 5 p. m. ,— [Satu1day. l .35 p. m.] East 3lst St., 2.40 p. 111. ,Saturday, 2. Cop-I. FARE--Smgle, 40c.; Excursion, 70c. Excursion to CONBY ISLAND. SUNDAY, August 6th. Steamer “Harlem.” Leave South Norwalk, 9.30 o’clock a.m.; Coney Island, 4.30 pm; E. 3151’. st. .539 EXCURSION FARE. 60 CENTS. FREIGHT PBOPELLEB to IIOIWIMK and SDII'I'II MINI“ Leave Beekman St., New York, Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 5 p. 111. Leave Norwalk, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 5 p. m. ROTON POINT Hotel and Growl The finest Seaside Resort on the Sound. First class ae- commodations for Boarders and Transient Guest-s. MUSIC DAILY COMMENCING JUNE 1701. Music and Dancing alternc on and eve111 11g ..... .Cuisine first class. . . . 3 . . . .Special attention to Dinner Parfies. The ROTON POINT IMPROVEMENT 00. J. FINKENSTEIN, General Manager. The Comfortable . Housewife ', ‘ '. is the one who uses a-GAS STUYE We are selling them at less than cost. Apply to Cannectz'czrt nghtzlzg and Power Company’s (Mia kaiWo. 36 fVasbz’ngion Street, 501th Norwalk. Branch 017%, W0. 14 Wall Street, Norwalk, 13:? THE GAZETTE covers: the or..." m. '3 f" of the [trade in this section. An advertise ment in its columns will pay