am ran eossrr or run on rs
msr sonnets.
M llua Pleads not Guilty to Viola-
ting the Liquor Law«A Disappointed
Am at The Wonderland-Social
1m Roma-l Events of Note.
Theta was a large and very much dis-
appointed number of people at the new
wonderland Theatre, last night, and it is
Nimble Manager Harry B. Bussing will
”on lose the confidence of the people.
This is the second time he has failed to
have the "Inndon Specialty company’
(inland to give the performance as an-
lmnoed. A SENTINEL reporter at-
’ tentptrd to see the manager this morn-
ing to get his reason for the non-appear-
‘ance of the troupe, but the entrance to
the theatre was securely locked, and
‘ there appeared to be no one around.
Miss Nina (tourney, daughter of Ed-"'
wiuGodfrey, of East avenue, was four
0 years old yesterday, and celebrated the
\‘W-
is?
event by entertaining a number of her
young friends from 8 to 7 o'clock. She
teesiveda number of nice presents and
. a tempting repast was served. Those
present were Gracie Godfrey, John Lee,
Minnie Lee. Warren Lee, Fred Stevens,
Iva Benton. Harold Bonton, Effie Bouo
ton, Jennie Hoyt, Dickie Hoyt. Carrie
Palmer, Ethel Eddy, Chester Godfrey,
Willie Godfrey and Lila Godfrey.
Charles Elzea, who was arrested Satur-
day night, charged with violating the li-
quor law, was brought before Justice
George D. Keeler, yesterday afternoon,
and pleaded not guilty. As neither side
had witnesses or were ready to goon with
the case, it was adjourned until Thurs-
day morning at 10 o’clock. Elzea’s land-
lord, G. L. Hubbard, gave surety in the
sum of $50 for his appearance at that
time. '
-—Go to Eafner’s for ice cold buttermilk
Miss Agnes Redman celebrated the
eighth anniversary of her birth, yester~
day afternoon, at her home on Maple
avenue. by entertaining a dozen of her
young friends. The little hostess receiv-
edagreat number of pretty presents.
There was instrumental music by Miss
Lillian Owens, Miss Carrie Reduran and
others, and a very elaborate collation
was served.
The name of Edwin H. Baldwin, of
East Norwalk, frequently appears in
“Our Chess Corner" of the New York
Sun, on Sunday, as having sent in cor-
rect solutions of problems. Mr. Bald-
win is one of Norwalk's most enthusias-
I‘itipvan'd expert chess players.
The rear boards in one of J. W. Mar-
vin’s coal wagons fell out on the Wash-
ington street bridge, this morning, and
scattered several bushels of tared cobble
stones across the bridge. but the
driver finally sun‘ceded in gathering
them all up.
Excavations were begun yesterday for
the foundation of Mrs. FrunCcs Good-
sell’e house at the. corner of Osborn avo-
nus and Henry sin-r t. The work of the
masons and carpenters will be pushed
rapidly to complrtion.
MissGrucc Covert, of lirrul'ord, who
has been the guest of Mis
Fannie Taylor, on lienry street, returns
ed home today, accompanied by Miss
Taylor, who wrll spend a few days in
that city.
Miss Annie Ilotrnclly, of Fort Point
street. is spending twu wvcks with friends
in New York city.
George Ilanford, of Maple sworn», was
taken suddenly sick, Saturday night. and
. Herbert Ayres rs taking his place in
Wheeler & llanford‘s store in South Nor-
walk.
Charles Thompson has left. the cm-
ploy of Butcher William Schuub, and
the latter has engaged an artist from
New York to flll the Vacancy.
--Uo to Hefner's for ice cold buumuillr
St. Paul‘s Mission Sunday school will
picnic at iloton i’oiut, tomorrow.
Scholars and parents will meet at the
Ilulon room at 3:30 a. m.
E. E. Gorham, who is one of East Nor-
walk’s meet widemwnke business man,
nadeaflylng trip to New York yester-
‘ Miss Louise Sands. of Brooklyn, the
t ed home today after a visit with
If Carrie Carpenter. East avenue.
“rib, Louise Hefner and daughter, of
, Gteéhbolflb are visiting at the horns of
E. L. thter.
.430 to Hefner’s for ice cold buttermilk
A party of young people from this
plum went in Westport this morning to
spend the day. _..___.._.
Hrs. Rosa Raymond, of New Haven, is
n gum at the residence of J. R. Marvin.
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ROWAYTON.
The two-year-old child of Contractor
Daly, of the firm of Shipman dz Daly.
had a narrow escape from death. last
Saturday. The child slolsvout of the
house and went on the tracks to sit
down. Mr. Theal, operator in the tower,
discovered the child, and as the 10
o’clock express was due he called on W.
Lockwood to go and take the baby off
the tracks, as he could not leave the
tower. Mr. Lockwood had just reached
the child, when its mother discovered it,
and got her little one out of the way as
the express passed by at a rapid rate,
Had It not been for Mr. Thcal’s prompt
action the child would have met a hor-
rible death. -- .\
It being evident “that there .ywould be
no railroad strike in New chhjnst at
present, Abram C. Hulse, one of the
stalwart guardians of the peace in that
city, who was recalled after starting on
atwo weeks’ vacation a few days ago,
arrived with his family at the residence
of his father-in-law, Samuel Ferris, last
night, and intends to complete the leave
of absence granted him.
Chris Larson’s horse took fright near
the depot, yesterday afternoon, and
started to run away, but had proceeded
only a short distance when Stephen Minor
caught the animal. No damage was
done. 1
H. Edgar Ferris, who graduated with
high honors from Yale Law School, last
month, entered Attorney Levi Warner's
office in Norwalk, yesterday, and will
continue his studies for admission to the
bar. ,
S. A. Repper, of Mt. Vernon, is sta-
tioned in the signal tower here, taking
the place of M. C. Case, who left some
days ago for Laston, l’a.. to see his
mother, who is dangerously sick.
Charles J. Spaid, of New Haven, for‘
mcrlyopcrntor in the signal tower here
was the guest. of Postmaster and Station
Agent M. 1'}. Gibbons, Sunday.
A new choir has been organized in the
Methodist Episcopal church, and the
musical portion of the services arcgiv—
ing excollcnt satisfaction.
Tire members of the Baptist church
Contemplatc holding their annual picnic
on Wednesday, August 1. The place
will be Shippnn i‘oint.
Another party of twenty-live children
came to the Five Points borne at Bell Is.
land, yesterday, from New York.
Mrs. lloster Seymour,of Bridgeport.
is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Richard II.
lloylstou. Main street.
ILUHEN.
I’copleou Long Neck point experi-
enccdlrvely times, during the storm,
Saturday afternoon dodging the bail-
stoms, which, a resident informed your
correspondent, wen- as large as eggs.
The stonuvvas unusually severe along
the shore front, but no damage was".
done.
Preparations are completed for the
vutcrtairuucnt to ho given tonight for tho
hcnclit of the Ladica' Aid society, of the
Congregariomd church, and indications
are that the Town Hall wrll bo lillul,
Contractor ('oggswr-ll is finishing up
his work in this place. szlcrduy l..-
movcd the shed and outbuilding belong-
to the Austin block to tho roar of the
new site.
Mrs. R. ll. Ferguson and daughter, of
Brooklyn, spout holiday at the residenci-
of Station Agent S. if. Hoyt, Mainstreol.
Miss Nollie Fancbcr. of East Norwnlk,
is the guest of Miss Francr s l. 'l‘ollos.
l“. V. (lnrrtrcll and family spout Hun-
Ilny at l’ullisndcs, N. Y.
W EST l’fl li’l‘.
Yesterday afternoon a Poll: and u Itns~
sinn employed by William Goodscll, of
Cross Highway. got into an altercation
over a scythe, which resulted in the Bus
s‘uur being badly out about the head with
it. ”1- caused the l’olc‘s arrest, and the
case came up before Justice Daniel Mt»
Kenna, last evening. Frank Stillwngon
acted as interpreter, and after hearing
the evidence the justice lined the l’olcli'l‘
and costs and sentenced him to thirty days
in jail.
Funeral Director Charles Fable has in
charge today the funeral of Miss Clara l‘l.
Squires, who died at her home in Banga-
tuck, Saturday evening, aged eighteen
years. The funeral services were held
fromrthe Saugatuclr Methodist Episcopal
church, this afternoon, and interment
was in Willow Brook cemetery.
()wlngto the death of Miss Clara E.
Squires, who was one of the members.
the Saugatuck Lawn Tennis club did not
go to Southport last evening as the guests
of Miss Gertie Jelleffe, as was intended.
J. Milton Elwood gave an organ re-
cital at the Congregational church, Sun-
day.aftsr the service in the morning,
and exhibited the fine quallties of the
man.
slab pisaleksd at Setup Mortar rock, ‘1..-
starry-ii. the Workman.”
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”We:
Thembsrsofthe Westport Social “I
i.
i: the fifth
ccs, Saturday afxe noon, it be
anniversary of her birthday.
A couple of stramhd acrohnts gave an
exhibition of tumbling and boxing in
front of the Westport llotel. last evening,
and took up a collection.
Rev. Bennett T. Abbott, of the Metho-
dist church here, supplied the pulpit of
the Methodist church in Snugatuck, Sun-
day morning.
George W. Kirk and Frederick B.
Plait, who were to have gone on a cruise
yesterday, have poatponed it until Aug-
ust 0.
Theodore Taylor and Archie It. Kern-
per have returned lrom a week‘s cruise
along the shore of Long Island.
Edward Sturges, head clerk at U. A.
Darrow's West Side grocery, is sojourn-
ing for a week in the Catskills.
Mrs. George A. Darrow will leave town
tomorrow forashort visit with friends
at Oswego, N. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. John Johnson, of South-
port, are guests at the residence of Elwin
A. Beers.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dickerson, of
Chicago, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Hiram
Jellcfl’e.
Miss Carrie DeBarry. of West Point, is
a guest of the Misses Macrcady, at
Compo.
in
E. (I. Barnum. of New York. is visit-
iting his mother, Mrs. Frederick More-
house.
Miss Miriam Coley is a guest of friends
in Brooklyn.
”I've gotta cold or something in my
’ead," was what the simple little chappie
said. .The slimmer girl, with ronuishness
demure, replied: “Oh, it must be a cold,
I'm sure."
Judge—“What's your business?" Drunk
~“My proofesslon is that uv a mind-
rcnder." Judge—“Well I'll give you a
chance to prove your statement. What
are my thoughts at the present moment."
Drunk—“You're thinkin' I'm do bigges‘
liar yet ever run up ag'iust." Judge,—
“You may go."
'l‘rayror a Golden ’
RealEstals sndlnsuranss.
\VASH l NGTUN STREET.
Pen-nus hmkln furs lot.0r house nndlot,
with the View 0 prrrr‘lrrmihware lnvlh-d to
call and examine out “if. V\ e have them for
sale in every par-tot lbs 1311'; a! it‘lir‘nlullilf
Wicca and on easy lurme. null“ if
TO LET.
‘UTTAUE AU. ll Mmllsnn strut-1.0 rooms.
all modern lruprovr-rrwnts. Price $134 per.
month. Enquire 0. ii. WIImUN. No. :l (in-
zruu: building. Normrlk (‘1. ii If
191““. rooms, .\'n. l lluul‘ord I’lnvc. rent 51“:
third door. 70 North Main sir-N, rent 8%;
six rooms rornvr North Mnlu and Ann streets.
rem $1.3. Apply to in. .\. WUUDWANIJ.
OWEN llour of boom. .\'o. la Meadow
J strut-l. Watt-"in. 1111111810. Inquire, nil
|ll'l'Illl\l‘.~ or of 111‘. li-ouw’th [.311 thwl avenue.
‘_\ [Ii 11'
()Nl‘? Hut of fire: room». trrxl ”our, No. in
'l'ollwr straw-l: rent #1:. ”no boon at 1’.
’l‘nlIr-s sun-«l; rpm. tilt: willulrlu lor tun
frillllllr‘s tllu‘. lumH' l.r-ri‘ l‘lllu lir‘nvt- fillilr‘,
wvvu rumm. ro-m 5le \l‘ 1:1 111“»! l‘l:t~*tt1l'|ll'l‘.
Hilllllll'i'lll JUN.“ ll. KKAI‘I'J‘Z \Vr-f Hrs-1‘1.
jy 17-11‘
\"l'tllil‘lxo. l l'lv) str'rr-t. Inquire r-l' L.
l ('.\\'AN.\HH, T.‘ l'l‘twl'lri Tt'l‘rli I'.
M11 11’
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IlfH’HE and rot on fil-nwoorl :i\'l'lllll‘. l‘nr
Milo Flu-up. Airplv NH. Ii. fill 121““ It ii l,
H More >1 l't‘ni South Normtlk. 131M
11151le muewvrmfu- i-uvh; it good window
.4 srrwu for 1351': M'l‘t-l'll doors. all slim;
lawn mova and refrigerators, ut f‘l'lllli‘ml
prism. Mll’Til NORWALK HARDWARE
i‘llMl‘ANY. 1123 South Main sin-cl. nlflll’
" ‘WU Work hon-cs for solo f'ill'llll. M. ll‘
hAUi‘cIH‘IliS, Howard avenue, hast Nor—
wulk. ll
LOST.
l’ ADPS sllVrr watch and gold chain, "Mir
J the depot. South Norwnlk. A reward
Will be paid for its return to this otllru. lid :lr
I)lfi’l‘lilf"l‘ OF NllltWAbK m.. PROBATE
(ltriil'f, Jilly l'r'lll, A. it. lM'l. ‘
Wilt-runs. written application has been made
to thlsi‘ouri, for mlrulnistrnllon of tho «slam
ordaines llmhlen, late of Norwulk, in said
district llf'l'i'llm‘fl:
Ordered. That sold a rpllcnllou be heard and
dclcrrulnrd at the Pro mluillllm- lll Norwullr.
on the lzid day of July, run. at Zo'vlock affor-
noouatml that public uollvr-lhenmf be given to
all persons interested flu-rein by pu )Ilalrlng
this order In a newspaper having a r-lrv-ulntlmr
In said lilntrlot, at least llve days beforesnld
day or hearing.
AHA B. WOODWARD.
'LEssorls m can
Mil."
lam ready to form another class of eight
American children of 123 to ill years, for (let--
man lessons, twice a week. Monthly 31.! 1.
Apply 0 to ii a. m.. in the Grand Army Hall,
(Wednesday and Saturday excepted r.
REV. 0. AI’ITZ,
15 Third avenue. East Norwalk.
Auction sale
Real Estate.
ill usdsrsi nod trustee of the estate or
{John W. lts. insolvent. will sell at
an
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.110 ill.
rd. ”4 at
.lntarest or tlt a which
. Banks has
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YOUR OPPORTUNITY SALE
This is the week for you to buy that
Summer Suit if you haven’t; already
bought. Prices will never be lower.
Couldn‘t be. They are too low now for
the quality of clothing we are selling.
Stock is‘being reduced by rapid selling,
and of course the assortment will be
taken. This is the week, and you’d
better take time by the forelock. Read
the prices we give on a few of the many
good bargains we‘re offering.
Men’s Clothing.
Counter after counter of Spring and
Summer goods marked to sell. Winter
Suits, too, all reduced in prices. We
must and will make a clean sweep. You
know what our goods are, you’ve had
them before.
Men‘s spring suits, $5: worth $8.
Men’s spring suits, $6.50; worth $8.
Men’s spring suits. $7.50: worth $10.
Men‘s spring suits, $0.50; worth $12
and 815.
Men's spring suits. $11.50: worthfitlfi.
Men’s spring suits, $1350; worth 1318.
Long Cutaway Frock suite. The New
Dove Tail. 0f course—if you care to be
in the swimmiest of the swim. Here
they are, exactly right, shape and stuff.
Black Cheviot, black clay worsted or
gray materials at $15.00. $16.00, $18.00.
$20.00 and $25.00. We’ve seen no better
this season.
Pants Department.
Over two thousand pairs of men‘s
heave weight and light weight pants to
be sold.
Pants are as staple as gold dollars we
know, but we went to close out every-
thing and so have reduced prices on
pants along with the rest.
Nothing will be spared.
Men’s pants, 75c; value $1.00.
Men's pants, 820. value $1.25 and $1.50.
Men's pants,$l.25; “1119161.in and $1.75
Men‘s pants, $.151l;va1ue $1.75 and $2.00
Men’s punts.13‘3 ()0;va|ue $2.50 and $2.75
Men's punts.$‘3 .50; value $3.00 and $21.50
Men’s pooh-1,523.00: value $3 50 and $1.00
Men's pzurtsfiildll: value $4.00 and $4 50
Boys’ Clothing.
Ideal Comlitiuus—pvrfncl, light. ample
space. a perfect stock and real bargain
prices. nrakr- llu‘ :rturnsphen- of our lioys’
Department.
Would you know lllu resources?
Road the following: in
BOYS' SHORT PART SUITS.
We'll mumwucc with washable suits.
Wr- haw them in trout. handsome put-
tcrn-r at 07c and $1.1“. fast colors, and
lthanIntca. real English (,irilatau, very
hundsomcstylm, strong. firm and hon~
estly made. at $1.93, $2 48 and $2 98.
Directions for washing with each suit.
Sizes ii to 10 yours.
lloy s” llluc Flannel Suits that areguar-
(““0le first colors We bought them at
a rich bargain and u u give you the bene-
fit of it by selling the m to you at $2.48.
They cost that to make. Six-es l to 1-1
years.
Fine Cassimen-s, Worstmls, Sargss.
t'lu-viots and Scorch goods, and styles
the very lair-st, in eruavc, Keefe-r, Kilt,
Sailor and Double Breasted Sack suits.
Silva 24, to 14 years.
lioys’ mother‘s friend shirt waists, un-
lauurh-rcd. 50c, some 4 to 1‘2.
lioys' odd pants. 10‘s., 210., 2313., 4313,
0312, S'Jl‘.
Big Boys’ Clothes.
Suits for )r-ulls of 13 to 18 years.
Imus punt-1, of course. ’l‘hc \vlroh‘
stock for (how young nwrr abounds in
“billet-lmlking rhuucrs--—-Suits as low
ns$1 5‘0. ’wi'vl‘ rpmhlh s at $0 50. $7.710
and $‘s 30 that Will giro splendid s rlisfa'f-
tiou. You'd ask for no better.
Summer and Outing Clothing.
\\'ulmvwvvvrything in Summer and
(lining l‘lotluug to llllikf' you corufortrh
hlc in warm \vr-utlu-r. \vn'vo 'l‘hin CUM“.
as lowns 710.3, m first black and white
satin". and wv‘vc some better; we‘ve
liicych' l’unts. Sweaters. White Duck
l'nuts, Sr-rco r‘onts, White and Funny
Vests at r-nsy asking prices.
Men’s Furnishings.
We have runny interesting lit‘lllfl in
' this departure-rut that Will be of profit to
The first on the list is
NEOUOEE SHIRTS.
Men's chvviot, sntines and domot flan-
trr-I shirts. made with yoke, full extra
length. '15 cents.
Men’s laundered ncgligco shirts in nest
blue and white stripes. made to sell for
$1, we have tlu ru marked 05 cents.
Mcn’sru-gligco shirts in (-heviots and
percnlcs. in ucw, handsome novelties,
with and without collars attached file,
the regular $1.50 kind
Men's first black half hose, 10c a pair.
Men’s lino balbriggnn underwear, 25c.
Men’s extra flue real French balbriggan
underwear, 50 cents.
Men’s Hats.
There‘s no reason why we shouldn't
sell you hate. We have them made ex-
pressly for us. pay cash early in the sea-
son, gctting big concessions by so doing.
We've men's Derbles at $1.00, $1.40,
32 00, $2.50 and 03.00.
Men’s straw hats in newest, up to date
styles, 450, 80c, $1.21. $1.48 and $1 68.
Men’s Outing Caps and Eton Gaps in
light and dark colors. 450. 080 and 080.
Complete stock of Trunks and Bags.
MEIOSO BO.
321 lirln. for. link Street.
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We have prepared a feast of Garments and Furnishings for
hot weather. Be comfortable and neatly dressed. Prices are
low enough as you will say if youbut favor us with a call.
OLOTHERS and FORNISHERS '
FOR MEN AND BOYS.
Everything for Boy’s Wear.
Store will close at .6 o'clock, Mondays and Saturdays
ex-
cepted, until further notice. ‘
W. A. BENEDIOT 8r OOMPANY,
SENTINEL BUILDING, WASHINGTON STREET, l
SOUTH NORWALK.
The Leading Dry Goods Store. ,
Trislramfr Hyatt, No. 2 Gazette B’d’g
Special Sale of Muslin Underwear.
We have been trying for the past three years to create in the minds of our
lady friends a favorable impression of our Underwear department, and we note
with considerable satisfaction the steady growth of the business in this (is rt-
mcnt. and particularly the. demand for our celebrated HOME MADE UN ER-
WEAR. every piece of which is warranted. Formerly ladies who wished nice
underwear were obliged to go out of town to make their purchases, but by keep-
‘1g this department constantly supplied with the latest and most artisticgarments.
we han- been able to ontain much of the patronage that formerly went to New
York. In order to bring this department still more prominently before the public,
we shall on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, July 18, 10 and 20, make special in-
ducements and we trust that everyone will come and get acrluaiuted with our
stock. whether they wish to purchase or not.
SPECIAL OFFERINGS.
SKIRTS.
Wide hem, 4 tucks, 19c
DRAWERS.
Hood muslin, wide hero. 1 plaits, at 25c. Neat embroidered rutile. 4 plaits,
full sizes and best. of muslin, MC, 4 sizes.
NIGHT GOWNS.
llaml nrg and cambric rnllle collars, 30c. Watteau plait, neat embroidered
collars and cuffs. 50 in. long, 00c. (i plaitcd yoke back and front. ruliled and hem-
stuclrcd collar ulrvl cuffs, 75c. Tucked fronts, handkerchief collar and cuffs, also
tucked yoke embroidery on neck, yoke and sleeves, V shaped neck. 56 in. long,
$41.00.
CORSET COVERS.
Square and V fronts, Hamburg and lace trimmed. 25c, odd sizes, Square
m..] V frontmnd back. Hamburg, lace and insertion trimmed. all sizes, 500 unch.V
trout and back, Hamburg. \ ulcm'rcumu law and insertion trimming. 756.
full size, each.
IT IS ACKNOWLEDGED BY ALL THAT
The New York Grocery to.
Are giving the best value in all kinds of groceries. Our 23c But~
ter is the boat and cannot be «probed in the city. Don’t take any
notice of petty grocery concerns who tell you that you cannot
buy good Butter for the price we are selling it.
We are giving the largest presents ever offered with our
Tons and Coffees.
The New York Grocery 00.,
Donovan's Building, Washington St. 8th Hawaii.
33 MAIN STREET, NORWALK,
FORTIETH STREET AND SECOND AVENUE.
monrv-srxru sr. AND FIRST AVENUE,lNEW YORK-
mny set it down as a golden rule that any farm anlmal supplied regularly with a
YOU Rood allowance of feed from my grainer . will do lie work better and more easily,
and will rownml improve better in consequence. h 'f Mnrply because they get the heat,
that can it! procured. and qnlte free from dirt and oils or other extraneous matter. You pay
no more than for inferior grades.
PRATT’S FOOD FOR HORSES ANll BATTLE. ~
BRANCH OFFICE AT HOLMANB' LIVIRY STABLE.
Manuel T. Hatch
rs MARSHALL STREET. ;.
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