sears use: can cause at
; ran sunset-s nerosrsss.
Mitt During Their Diurnal Jonmsyo‘
tags I! had flown Town.
Jillian Dunlop is seriously ill of dysen-
st his home on Hillside avenue,
orwslk.
William Sheehan, of River street, who
been seriously ill with rheumatism,
‘ improving.
'0. Ford Seeley and Fred Haniord have
postponed their bicycle trip to Saratoga
Dire. Louis Lane, of South Norwallr, is
lulonsiy ill at the home of her sister on
Hilton avenue, Norwalk.
Luther Wright expects to m eke an ex»
bit of a few of his fine carriages at the
Danbnry Fair.
Judging from the published reports,
,minufscturing business throughout this
"state is improving.
TVFour hundred and thirty-three New
Haven women have thus far registered
to vote in the school election.
-0ysters at Depot Restaurant.
The Women’s Relief Corps of Bucking-
‘ham Post, G. A. R., will hold a peach
. festival at the G. A. R. Hall, to-night.
There is to be an important town meet-
ing at the Town House, tomorrow after-
noon, at 3 o'clock. Read the call in an-
‘other column.
The Union School Juniors and the Over
River school nine will play ball tomorrow
morning, at 9 o'clock, on Norwalk Park.
The South Norwalk Israelites will ob-
serve Rash Hashena on October 1st and
2d, and Your Kippur on chber 10th in
Raymond’s Hall at 137 Washington
“MC.
The New Canaan selectmen brought a
Russian named Adam Ruttney to the
Norwalk Hospital, Wednesday after
noon. He was suffering from chills and
fever.
—-—0’Brien & Sherwood's $2.00 derby
is the best in the city.
Mr. Hubbard has turned over his rest—
aurant at the Knob, for the balance of
the season, to Joseph Lockwood, who is
serving chowder and sea food in a very
satisfactory manner.
Miss Nina A. Lewis, who is now play-
ing in Southport, has been rte-engaged by
theSouth Norwalk Baptist church, and
will resume her position as organist in
that church the first Sunday in October.
Rumor has it that besides the new
residence of Mrs, M. Lauder, on West
street, others are in contemplation on the
delightfully located property of ex Mayor
Ely on the same street.
—Ch0icest Kandy, Kandy at Lane‘s.
Parents wishing to give their «‘liildrr n
the advantages of a good private primary
school, can do so by applying to Miss
May Fitch, who has opened such a school
at 63 West street. Advertisement will
be found in another column.
Ray Wildtnan has been elected cap-
tsinof the Danbury High School foot-
ball team. The first game will be play
ed with the Norwalk Y. ll. 0. A. team,
in Norwalk, September 29.
The Democrats of the First and Third
districts will hold their l-sucus to nomi-
ndts delegates to the State, Congression-
sl, Senatorial, County and Probate con-
ventions this evening, at the Town
House.
~Uncle Tom's Cabin Matinee, at.
Hoyt’s Opera Boost-,Saturday afternoon,
Sept. 22, for ladies and children. Prices
10 and 20 cents.
Edward M. Lockwood, oily clerk of
Norwsllr, or Victor S. Selleclt, his assist-
; ant, will receive up to Monday, Septem-
berzi, the names of any persons to be
added toor erased from the «by voting
list. A copy will be hung in the Norwnllr
post office two weeks before the election.
The Pullman Gravity Light company
have arranged to put their system in
Stillson's drug store, and will have it in
operation next week. This system al-
lows of placing lights at any altitude,
and of changing to suit convenience. if
the various systems of oil lighting now
being introduced have all the advantages
claimed for thew—and they seem to have
many—they will be most formidable rivals
ofesch other, so well as of electricity
and gas.
Considerable sport is expected at the
Fair Ground track this fall. James H.
Woodhull and a number of other owners
of line her-silent: have spent «sadder»
sblsrncnsyputtlng the track in excel-
lent condition, and prvpsrstions are now
hslnumsdeforsseriesof msuneerscss.
Nourish-ion will be ehsrged,ss it is
to tasks the track s popular rs-
mfcrhclssmeu. Fora sarsflsuut the
derivingoc the trsclr can be
secured. Keys can be obtsinsrl from
‘ ms. Woodhull
‘w.n.otva,“ot we... . .
walk. lies at the point of death. .‘
1
fismuel Foster has moved from Wilton
avenue to 22 Fair street. .
Mrs. Joseph Skidmors, of Barbe
avenue, is seriously ill.
Charles T. freonard is seriously ill at
his home on West avenue.
-—Fried escallops at Depot Restaurant
The steamer "Huntington" made her
last trip to South Norwallr for the ma
today.
The Norwalk Street Railway company
will designate their Winnipauk cars with
flags by day and red lanterns at night.
The Electrics and Atlas play the second
of their series of games at Norwalk
Park, this afternoon.
Irving Bradley has moved from
Bridgeport to Dennis Valentine’s house
on Taylor avenue.
-—All the {popular styles, at O'Brien &
Sherwood’ .
J. E. B. Sayre, of the Norwalk Hotel,
celebrated the fortieth anniversary of
his birthday yesterday.
Mrs. Mehitable Peck, widow of Thomas
M. Lyons, died last night at her home on
Union Park, aged eighty-live years. The
funeral will be held Monday afternoon
from the :house.
The City of Albany will make her last
trip from New York, to-morrow after-
noon, and go down again Monday
morning.
Rev. E. K. Young, of New Britain, will
deliver an address on temperance in the
Norwalk Opera House, next week Friday
evening.
The remains of the infant daughter of
George F. Allen, of Danbury, were
brought to Norwalk yesterday and in-
terrtd in Norwalk cemetery.
——‘Call on O'Brien & Sherwood and be
convinced that their $2.00 derby is the
best.
The postponed concert of Dwyer’e
bind will be given next Monday night,
near the Norwalk Street Railway Com-
pany’s depot.
Dr. Dexter Hitchcock’s four-year-old'
"Mollie Foxwood," made a mile in 2:49,
on the Fair Ground track, Wednesday.
Thomas Gregory’s four-year-old went in
2:52. ..
The Norwalk Street Railway company
have issued orders to their conductors
not to stop their cars upon the middle
crosswalk at Washington street when ap-
preaching the depot.
~Yacht caps for men and boys, at
O’Brien & Sherwood's.
Miss Marion Short, elocutionist, will
give an entertainment, under the auspices
of the Y. P. S. C. E. of the Norwalk
Congregational church, in the chapel of
the church, Tuesday evening, September
25th.
In the Superior Court, today, the cases
of Charles W. Wylie and Charles Smith,
burglary, and those of Bryan and
Thompson, contractors of the Tramway
company. who took rails under attach-
ment, Will be tried.
Constable Lockwood has placed James
Cahill under arrest for his part in the
Montgomery stove case, related in yes-
terday’s SENTTNEL. He will be tried Sat-
urday, before Justice Austin. Cabill is a
cigar maker, employed by the Old Well
Cigar company. '
—Cotfee with pure cream, 5c. acup
at the bemt ltestuarant.
The City of Norwalk's contract with
the Norwallr and South Norwalk Elec-
tric Light company has not yet been re
unwed, as lteceivor Whitney cannot get
the consent of the Superior Liourt to
legally make the contract. Councilman
A. (1, Wheeler, chairman of the light
committee, has the matter in charge.
The next meeting of tho Not-walk
Christian Endeavor Union will be held
Wednesday evening, llnptt-mlmr 26, in ti o
Hmth Norwnllt Baptist church. The
subject will he “'i'r-mtwrttnco." Addres-
sr-a will be made by lbw. l'). K. Young.
of New llrllltll), llcv. A. S. Knvanngh
and others.
”I'll-othat your battle is on the city
vitmg lief, Wllltfll hangs in the post
oliice. if you do not find it. consult
Joseph Tammany and ltichard ll.(lolden
the registrars.
William llritto, the youth who was
sent to jail by Justice Austin for burglar-
izlng J. C. ltandle's store, at Winnipauk,
ran away recently, and was found by
his parents down on Chesapeake flay,
with a lot of oystertnen. lie was brought
home, and has since made his parents
considerable trouble. The officers have
secured no trace of Robert Ross, the
young man who planned the robbery.
“The World's Sweetest Songs" are
justly entitled to their nsrne. Each part
contains favorites of all lovers of vocal
music and instrumental “locum, by
famed composers. Photo-portraits of
renowned singers and musicians adorn
the first few pages, and brief interesting
isogrspbiosl sketches accompany ssch.
These musical albums are well worth
lull, times as mash as we sell for thorn.
Only tsn cults us col-coupon such.
a nutter lam our
fo’d s '
—Hsve your but made to order at
O'Brien it sherwood' . No extra charge.
,A successful box sociable was given by
the Junior Prohibition club in their hall
on South Main street, last night. There
was a large attendance.
The annual business meeting of the
Chautauqua Union will be held at the
residence of Miss Lillie L. Getler, of West
street, Monday evening.
-—-—~
-Porterhouse and sirloin steaks and
roast 120. lb. William Schaub's, Wash-
ington street bridge.
Charles Steegmuller entertained about
twelve of his friends, memberefiof the
Boye' league, Y. M. C. A,, last night, at
his home on Burritt avenue.
The remains of Mrs. William Cable, of
Wilton, who died in Bridgeport, Wed-
nesday, were brought to South Norwalk,
this morning, on the 11:37 train.
The work of improving Riverside ave-
nue, Norwallz, is progressing satisfactor-
ily. Nearly a mile of road will be cover-
ed, and when completed that street will
be one of the finest thoroughfaresin Nor-
walk.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Frank W. Hubbard, of Port Austin,
Michigan, yesterday morning. This
event makes Colonel F. St. John Lock-
wood, of East avenue, a happy grand-
father.
-——Blueflsh, 8s. a pound, corner Havi.
land and South Main streets.
George Dunn, of Stuart avenue, who
went to New York city to work at the
batting trade, returned yesterday, as he
hurt his right hand, he ily. and the mem-
ber had swollen so he could not use it.
He expects to go to work next week.
Conductor Charles Williams, of the
West avenue line, has a daughter seri-
ously ill with diphtheria, at his home on
Harbor avenue. The house has been
quarantined. Conductor W. [1. Allen is
taking charge of Mr. Williams' car.
Alexander Olsen, of Norwalk, is boring
an artesian well for William Whitney, at
his residence in "Dublin." The well
was sunk only fourteen feet when water
was struck. Moist. of the boring is through
solid rock.
M. B. Parsons, of lirookside Stock
Firm, was out yesterday with a very
line team of brown roadsters. We
understand they are from Maine and can
go better than a three-minute clip.
~Uiscoss, Be. a pound, corner of list i-
land and South Main rtrtets.
Judging from the large and mnnerous
C'tst-s of goods which are (lepesited daily
in front of South Norwalk stores, our
merchants expect a good fall and winter
business. It is evidently their purpose
to be prepare! for whatever demand
there may be, which we hope will be
large. ~w ~
John Bette was arrested in liethcl, yes-
terday, by detectite liladstone, charged
by Liveryman Sunlieltl‘fi'iill fraud, hav.
ing hired a horse of him last May and
nugh-l-tml to pay for it. This morning he
pleaded, guilty before Justice Barrett,
and was fined :37 and cost—v. Tin paid Mr
Scillll‘ld for the use of the horse.
~Largo plates of pure ice cream at
Lane's.
Mr. and hire. Arthur ll. Thellc gave a
small party, last evening, at their home
on l'airileld avenue. in honor of their
gueits, Mrs. William Aldrich, of New
York, and Miss Edith iirooks,of Birming—
ham.Among the guests We re several talnn -
ted musicians, and vocal and instrumen.
tel music was a feature of the evening‘s
pleasure.
it looks now as though r‘t’r-ry elm tree
in our town was doomed to an early
«lo-nth. There is probably a bundrtd of
tilt-so trues standing here that are dead
smimustbe taken down. At the rule
they have succumbed to the hectic this
year, in a. few years they will all be gone,
and with them the natural bountiful
h-ature of our brmutiful town.
The prayer mutating in the First Moth.
odist Episcopal church, held last lli'in'
ing, was largely attended, nrnlzdu-ply in.
thrusting. The pastor, ltcv. A. .‘l. Kara-
nngh, guru tlmllrst ofn scrim of llible
readings, the subject lining ”lilo, its Orb
gin and Result." Next Thursday oven-
ing he will spunk on “Thu Saviour, his
Character and Work," and the follow
ing Sunday "Salvation."
The regular mid-week prayer meeting
of the South Norwsllr baptist church was
held last night. The pastor, Rev. 0. it.
Sherwood, led. The subject was "Faiths
fnlnats,” and the scriptural paintings the
parable of the talents. Plans have been
laid by which it is hoped to more deeply
interest the nundaysehwl scholars in the
sundsymhool and church and increase
the number now enroltsd. Rev. Mr.
Nichols, of Brooklyn, was present last
night and spoke worries! encouragement
and genuine std. At theconelusinnor
the inertia delegates were elected to at
undiheordinstloute the ministry or a
member of the baptist denomination, at
Word, ”WM. M were
the psstor, Deacon stated Hopkins and
Warren Atbsrton. '
meat of flower pots was made to Ststnv ,
1
«legs and shops of lamb, lac. Corner
stllsnd and South Main streets.
lockers are being placed in the outer
at the Norwslk Street Fall way company’s
depot. ,
A few things seem to be unaffected by
hard times, to wit: railroad fares, coal,
doctors’ fees, liquors, beers and general
beverages.
The Uncle Tom's Cabin company:
which appears in Music Hall. tonight!
gave a good parade this noon.
The Virg nia society, of Norwalk, will
give an entertainment on the 19th. Miss
Maggie Prescott and Miss lestina Jones
are the presiding officers.
The trolley came oil a car in front of
Tomllnson's drug store, this morning.
and the conductor and motorman Bpl at
several minutes trying so learn what
stopped the car, until a by stander final-
ly told them.
The uptown docks were lined this
morning with fishermen. after “snap-
pers," and hundreds were captured. The
sport to-day was the best of the season,
as the tinny tribe were biting especially
good. Those caught measured from four
to seven inches in length.
Edward lieeker's horse took fright at
a train passing under the tunnel at Nor-
wallr, this morning, and tried to run
away. Mr. Meeker frustrated his scheme,
and applying the Whip vigorously, the
animal was soon subdued.
The Larchmont Yacht club will wind
up the season tomorrow. in addition to
the schooner race for the $500 Larch-
mont cup, no less than four match races
for cups and stakes will be sailed.
Yesterday afternoon the lease, furni.
ture and fixtures of the Tremont hotel on
Middle street, Bridgeport, were sold by
Proprietor Robert Adams, formerly of
Norwalk, to George Downing, of Hot
Springs, Ark. The price paid was $3,-
000, which was considered a very low
figure.
Assistant‘hllngineer Iiabcock, of the
United States Army Survey corps, was
in Norwalk, Wednesday, in consultation
with E. J. Hill, John H. Ferris and
Thomas 1. Raymond relative to the ex-
penditure of the 820.000 appropriation
made by Congress for Norwnllr
harbtr. The contracts will be let ina
few days and the work done this fall or
next spring.
DRUGGIST.
-—WE ARE——
H eadquarters
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Pads,
Pencils,
Slates.
GET [Till PRIBES
Below You Buy Elsewhere
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$3.50
$5.00
ll.wll.TPIsisled
Tristram & Hyatt,
, Square Toed Facts abOut \
Fail Overcoats
All of our $5.00 Fall Overcoats reduced to
83.50. We have all sizes in Browne
and Oxfords.
Our 85.00 line comprises all of our 86.00
7 00, 87.50 and 08.00 coats, all sizes,
and good patterns
For 88.00 we give you a choice of coats,
none having sold for less than 89.00 '
and many for $12.00.
These costs are a trifle shorter than the long coats that are
worn by some, but the difference in the price more than makes
up the difference in the length.
We’re Showing New Fall Styles in Clothing
Pleased to havelYOu Come in.
COMSTOCK BROS,
POPULAR
MOTHERS, FURNISHEBS, HATTERS,
”SONIC Billllllllli.
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The Leading Dry Goods Store.
ill Silillll Milli STREET.
SOUTH llllllllllli.
No. 2 Gazette Building.
Wm
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Alllllll Blllilli SILKS.
There is no fabric that is so genteel, so dressy and so service-
Sillll Sunnis.
Books,
ll. ll. Paisled,
Smith Install.
able as black silk of good quality, nor is there any that calls for
more care in the buying. As there are very few who can distin-
guish the difference between a good and an inferior black silk it will
doubtless be acceptable to give a few hints about what we have
to offer in this line In the first place never be beguiled into buy-
ingacheap black silk, but on the other hand costliness is no
guarantee of real value, as it should be remembered that the re-
quisite qualities of good silk are strength, smoothness, lustre,
richness and lightness, no matter how thick the material. Now
We are agents for the celebrated iiaskel Silk Co.’s Silk, which
possesses all of these qualities besides being fully warranted.
in our assortment will be found the old reliable gros grain in
threequalitiesmlso Armour, Moire and Burch from $1 to 81.50
per yard, and should lyou contemplate buying a now sill: dress
or and a short length for trimming, we trust you will examine
our stock before purchasing elsewhere.
Trislram & Hyatt, Nurwalk, Conn.
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Now is the time to buy your Wlfllllf'll supply of llour and the
New York Uroceryi.'o.’e store is the place to bu it. Note the
followin prices which are lower than any ot tor house in the
city fort n sumo «utility.
I
Maud 8., born in t is World,only $4.40 per bhl. 55c. per bag.
.lones’tin lrlntive $1.20 “ 53c. "
Snow Fl 9. what we guarantor: us
good asJoncs’ 3.4.00 .. one. u
Our teas and coffees are noted for their superior strength and
flavor and our presents cannot be equalled in t 0 state.
(alive as a call and you will be more than repaid for your
tron o.
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