has £38311"; rates at
Tim startsans REPlllt'l‘Ells.~ »
loan 0! m Till-(I Thsv m and that
JD liar-nth. South iorwslh and
Mt, During their Diurnal Journey-
' ill! I'M Down Town.
, A whiat club is being formed among
M young married and unmarried society
peoples; Norwalk.
If”J.‘l'l.Larmer. Jr , will call at Tue
, .. returned to him.
‘ An orteslan well is being bored on the
Matthews property on the hill. A West-
port contractor is doing the work.
Bev.C.M. Sylleck, of Norwalk, will
, occupy the pulpit of St. James' church,
in Danbury, both morning ahd evening
tomorrow.
-—Choicest Kandy, Kandy at Lane’s.
, Ex—Mayor Dudley P. Ely is having a
new walk laid in front of his property on
Clay street, which adds greatly to the
appearencs of the grounds.
The Prohibitionists will hold a caucus
‘ in their hall on South Main street, Monday
night at 8 o ’,clock to nominate candi
' dates for city and town office...
“ Yesterday, while expressruan John
Connors was going under the Washing-
ton street gates, the top of his wagon
struck one of the arms, breaking it oil.
The damage has been repaired.
n.
—-Yaoht caps for men and boys, at
O‘ Brien &. Sherwood’ 5.
Robert S. VanBuren, Rutherford H.
-Keelet. Edward E Selleck and George
E, Cram will enter the Sheffield Scientific
school at Yale, for a course of study,
Monday. They were tutored by A. B.
Russell.
About seventy-five Hungarian resi-
dents gathered in Quittner’s Hall, Me‘
chanic street, last night, to listen to Re-
publican speeches made by Edmund E.
Crowe and Joseph Taylor. They dwelt
on the issues of the coming elections and
the benefits to be derived generally from
affiliation with the Republican party.
From the official reports it appears
that 3.10 inches of rain fell here Wednes-
day during the twenty-{cur hours. It
wasa waking rain and did a great deal
of good. It extended all over this state.
Reports from all sections of the state say
that great benefit has resulted in increas-
ing the water supplies in wells and
brooks and reservoirs.
'{The watch offered by the Bubb Comedy
company, to the person guessing
nearest the time when it stopped
was won yesterday afternoon by Arthur
Carley.“ The exact time was 11:55. The
time guessed was 11:14:12. The number
of the lucky winner's ticket was 4,137.
Another watch will be disposed of this
afternoon in the same manner.
—-Coil'ce with pure cream, be. a cup
at the Depot Restaurant.
The ladies of the Volk Hut company
are always willing to help in a good
«use. Having heard, from one of lhe
visitors of the Hospital. that they were
in need of towels, they immediately
tuik up a collection and supplied the
much-needed articles by ten ling lifty or
more. The ladies of the Volk Hat com-
pany were the first, we believe, to start
the Hospital fair which netted more than
twenty-sight hundred dollars. Certain-
ly much credit is due them.
Miss Anna S. Dunning, of West street.
will direct the presentation of the “(lar-
den of the Flowers," in the Ridgslleld
Congregational church, next Saturday
night. The words of this cantata were
written and the music composed by Miss
Dunning, and it was given
with much success a year
ago in the South Norwalk Congra-
gatlonal church. Miss Dunning has
beams Ridgelleld the past few weeks
training the children who are to [articl—
pats in the eventhwm
--All the pupular styles, at (l‘llrien lit
Sherwood's. W
At the South Nor-walk Congregational
church, tomorrow morning, Rev. Gerald
3. Board will address his sermon in vol-
ing chlorine, and street: of their respon-
sibilities in the «houses and at the polls,
under the title. "Christianity and the
Coming Elections.” At the people's scr-
vlce in the evening, Rev. A. ll. Wyatt
will give a inch and interesting preset»
tailor: of the license question, in a sea
men on "My Saloon.” Ilr. Beard fol»
lows up his sermon of last week up town,
with a sermon tomorrow evening, at the
"walk Iii-thodlst church, on "Facts to
Face.”
'l'hstsachmoftha Franklin and Con.
onldstrestsclioollmudsr the direction
am we GI rm. m mil" .f’
maimed entertainment to he
glmluthsnsarluturs» The object it
toruiasfuudawhich will he devoted to
tbvssrviaaefi’rnf 3.11.3”
mmnwmmunmi
culture,“ to porches a near piano.
”.mmnbasgtmlmtus past
”tampons. his communication will .
ighhg‘ :3
The'Y. .,
will practi
, The Beat Beards Social club will hold
a dance in Grand Army Hall. Thursday
night. ‘
John H. Ferris is discharging [we
cliunkers of coal for the Lockwood list-
facturing company.
On Monday. - '
Raymond Brothers are discharging a
cargo of sand at the wharf for the Lock.
wood Manufacturing company.
Raymond Brothers are furnishing the
materials for the addition to the Lock-
wood Manufacturing company’s factory.
Jacob Solmans, father of Mrs. Elias
Gusowski, of Main street, Norwalk, is
dangerously ill at his home in Albany,
Ga.
George, E. Allen, William Donrielly
and “Dutch” Charlie went fishing yester-
day afternoon, and caught nothing but
colds.
A party of South Nor-walk wheelmen
will start for New Haven early tomor-
row morning and spend the day in that
city
—O’Brien 8.; Sherwood' a $2 00 derby is
the best In the citv.
Dwyer’s band will give another con-
cert uprown, next week Friday
night. The locality has not yet been
decided upon.
The caucus of the Second Voting dis-
trict, for the nomination of town and
cityofl‘icers, will be held in Arion Hall,
Thursday evening.
The Rev. A. S. Kavanagh will preach
tomorrow morning at the First Metho-
dies Episcopal church upon, “All Things
in Christ,” and in the evening on “God’s
Fashion.”
-—-Lsrge plates of pure ice cream at
Lane’s.
C. Ford Seeley has decided to postpone
his ride from Boston to New York,
against time, until about the middle of
October, as he wishes to participate in
the bicycle races at White Plains next
Wednesday. and also in the races at the
Danbury Fair.
if you wish to vote at the city election
see that your name is on the list in the
postoflice on or before 0 o'clock Monday
evening. Every elector of this state who
shall have statedly and continually resid-
ed in this city four months shall there-
after, while such residence conlinues,
titled to vote at all meetings of said city.
—-Csll on O'Brien 6.: Sherwood and be
confirmed that their $2.00 derby is the
best.
Excursion tickets to the Danbury Fair
and return, with coupon of admission to
the grounds, will be sold on October 1, 2,
3, ll, 5 and 0, from South Norwalk, at
$120: Norwalk, $1.15; Winnipauk,“ 10;
South Wilton, $1.05; Wilton, 952.; Crin-
non, 00c.; Georgetown, 85c; Branchville,
80c; Ridgeileld, 90s., and from Norotoc.
on the main line, at $1.85; Durien, $1.85:
Westport, 81 25; Green’s Farina, $1.40. A
special train will leave South Norwslk on
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Fri-
day of Fair week at 9:15 a. m ; Norwalk
at 0:19
Tire meetings of the Y. M. C. A. Boys'
League, at Knudsen'e Hall, which have
been held Thursday evenings, hereafter
on Monday evenings. The change is
made so that all [league boys may attend
the regular church prayer meetings.
held on Thursday evenings. The work
of the Y. M. C. A. is hand iii-hand with
that of the church The League
meetings will hereafter be held on Mon-
day, lriday and Saturday evenings.
The boys' gospel meetings are held at
Knudsen’e iiall at 4:30 every Sunday
afternoon. All are heartily Welcome.
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“Escallopsfllic qt.,iluviland and Main.
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Twelve nit-inherit of the degree team
from limit Council, .‘o. 10, visited Lin-
coln Council No. ll. 0. U. A. IL. last
night, and conferred the third degree on
night candidates. Addresses were made
by the State Connellll, Charles E. Crane.
of Hartford. and Brother Jonathan (is
born, of Wlliimanlic, Deputy Waldoll,
of Bridgeport; Councilor Baldwin,
Junior Councilor Topper and Vice Court»
r'lim' Bishop, of blamford; Brilmrucllor
Baulsnbcst, of Nor-walk, and State
Secretary Charles H. Adams. of South
Norwich. and were highly interesting
and instructive. Following these, re-
freshments were served and a social
time easenjoyed until the arrival of the
hill train. when the visitors departed.
At the South Norwallt Baptist church,
tomorrow, there will be preaching mom-
lng and evening. Rev. Harry S. Kidd
will pistachio the morning. in the out»
in; the pastor will preach on the saloon
question. Eubjsot, "The‘flalooh and the
Community; or, the Rights and Duties
of the (atom with Reference to the 8s»
icon.” Thesahjeot will he discussed in
scandal, fair «7,»de own met»
its. Tbspaatorwneld be glad to have
also Who bellsvsln tissues attend this
We. A special invitation to given to
those whose church duties do not call
them elsewhere. The choir of this
gimpartlculerawmlon to the
‘hroslealpattefthservisp. The meal?
balwuysofhigbm
. i ‘ ‘ 3r .
C. A., Jr.,- football slush"
and while his name is registered, be en- .
The call for a vote on the license qurs'
ties at the town election appears in an-
other column.
A twslvs~pound son was born to Mr.
and Mrs. Timothy Bresnun, of Cedar
street. last night;
The propeller ‘ Vulcar ,"wh'lch has been
on a dry dock in New York, will come
to Norwalk, tonight. .
The break reported in the water main '
at the corner ‘of Knight street and North
avenue, was repaired this morning.
ManagerFinch, of the Norwalk Base-
ballclub, is trying to arrange a game
with the Cannon Stations, to be played
at the park, next Saturday.
Rev. Alexander Hamilton, rector of
Emanuel parish, Lyon’s Plains, has been
asked to reconsider his resignation and
remain with the parish. He will probably
do so.
John Slattery and James Crawford. of
Norwalk, will play left field and third
base. respectively, this afternoon, with
the Barton Baseball club, who compete
with the Port Cheaters.
'Finney &. Benedict find that the
damage done to their stock, Thursday
night, by the overflowing of a tank over
Apell’a barber shop, In greater than at
first supposed, it being about $150.
The funeral of Mrs. Harriet Buckley
was largely attended at the Cranberry
Plains chapel, Rev. C. M Selleck oiiici-
ating. The remains were interred in the
family plot in Union cemetery.
—Hsve your but made to order at
O'Brien & Sherwood’s. No extra charge.
Afternoon services will be held during
the fall and winter, at the German
church on the Washington street bridge,
every Sunday at 3:00 o‘clock, in addition
to the services in the morning at 10:30.
Complaint is made concerning a crowd
of boys that congregate on Orchard street
and insult people passing along that
thoroughfare. It is suggested that a
light half way down the street might
remedy this.
Engine. No 245, on the “(tilt Edge"
express, had a hot box on the pony
trucks, last night, west of the Monroe
street signal tower, and locomotive 17
had to be substituted. A delay of [about
twenty minutes was caused.
At the First Congregational church,
Sunday evening. Dr. Noble will repeat,
by request, the sermon he preached last
Sunday evening in South Norwalk, upon
“A Dark Blot on Beautiful Norwalk——-
What ought good citizens to dotabout
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——l~‘ried escallops at Depot Restaurant
The Norwallt A. M. E. church will call
in all of its collection cases; Sunday.
They expect to tales about $300.3;which
will liquidate the entire indebtedness of
the church. As usual, Deamin John D.
Taylor was very active in this illorts to
raise funds.
"Expressnmn William Lincoln has been
selected by the "green,goo.is“ fakirs as a
probable victim, and he has waived one
of their circulars. He was :not gullible
enough to bite, bull'l't‘t‘l', and {promptly
consigned the communication to the
waste basket.
This evening the pastor :and la few '
few members of the South Norwalk
Baptist church will. in cimpany with
the pastor and members of the Norwalk
church, hold a cottage prayer meeting at
the residence of Henry C. Smith, South
First strict, at 7:00.
A passenger on the "titty of Albany"
lost his pickstliuok containing no, yes-
lord-y morning. as he was stopping from
the steamboat dock to the deck of the
boat. This morning Captain Fred Smith
was dredging with his oyster tongs try»
lug to recover the pmltetbolmk.
L‘ViWflfflflr.Jflmch. llubbpl. A. C.
(inkling and James timberland, the Nor-
waik delegates to the Democratic stale
convention. will heave Norwalk on lllr.
Sutherlsnd’s yncht "llfsrguoritcf' Mun-
day morning, and sail to New:iiaven in
time to attend the sensation Monday
night.
uliiud quarters of lamb, lam fore
quarters. lOo. pormhouss and.;slrlolu
steaks and roasts. lilo: 8 pounds corned
beef, 90c. William Bchsub’s, Withing»
ton street bridge.
The Colored Republican Magus met
with 0. R. Smith at to Water street
Norwalk, last evening. and appointed
Ilr. Smith and Chester farmer delegates
tothsnonventlon to he held in Bridge.
port, September 25. A number of other
members signified their intentions of
attending.
Yesterday afternoon lily Comstuck
was riding horseback on West avenue
Gppmlts tlursaidmceof D. E. Disbrow
the horseshiedlhto it trolley car, and
“knocked down. Gus of Ir. Com
stock’sleas went trader the horns. but
rheaaimalgnt quickly as and 'itafted
down the arenas aid throughmorul
Manuel. When appraise the Warwick
hotel, William White sprang out and
' tits MN". Ind took charge of
binoculthsmsresrmalongleafaw
waster. m Wk must in
'1 Warsaw-rim 3
Rev. GsorgsW. Nichols.DD ansst
avenue, today received notice of his cum
inatlon as director of the Metro-
politan linseurn of Arts, central Park.
New York city.
It is reported that Etta Knapp, who
disappeared sometime ago from her
home .on Westport avenue, Norwalk,
has returned home, and that she is now
living with her parents.
Rey. G. M. Selleck roceived. in this
morning's mail. from John Biaseli, of
Pittsburg, Pa.. who is a descendant of
Governor Fitch, of Nor walk, a complete
genealogy of the Governor Fitch farn ly.
This is of great value to Mr. Bullock and
will be used by him in the history of
Norwalk, which he is preparing.
, ~Legs lamb,12c lb. ,Haviland and Main.
The Germanic. Singing satiety will
given sacred concert in their hall on
the Washington street bridge, Sunday
night at 8 o‘clock. The programme will
include selections by‘ Heine’s orchestra,
choruses by the society, and vocal solos
and quartettes. Professor Theil, of
Bridgeport, the new leader, will be for-
mally introduced to the members and a
pleasant time is looked forward to.
Rev. 0. Apitz, pastor of the German
church, preached the funeral discourse
over the remains of Mrs. Mary Balser, at
her late home, corner of Chestnut and
Henry streets, yesterday afternoon. He
was assisted by Rev. Gsrald H Beard. of
the Congregational church. Many
German families were in attendance.
The body was taken to Hudson City.
N. Y., this morning, where Mrs. Baker's
husband and four children are buried.
One advantage of taking Ayex's Salsa-
parilla to purify the blood is that you need
not infginge upon your hours of labor
nor deny yourself any food that agrees
with you. In a word, you are not
compelled to starve or loaf, while taking
it. These are recommendations worth
considering.
Children Cry for
Pltcher’e Castorla.
\‘imv‘ “any a.“ sing in ‘m- :~» ..~:- I.
.\ mn site was a l ‘hlld armcrmt Mr “us-um»
..
Then we twams Mm the "ring to . aston-
7‘ war. am has Chili e. um past: or Esau-7t.
Children Cry for
tcher’s Castoria.
Children Cry for
Pitcher's Castorla.
ii. ii. Plalsiell
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Why should not the Orchid be a
Household Plant?
THE MYSTTillllllS
ORCHID.
250
will buy an Orchid warranted to"r
grow. Come and see them.
W4...”
We have a nice line of line
PERFUMES
small and large bottles,
or in bulk.
wM‘b-‘m
ll. ll. Paisled,
43 Washlnsloll St.
’8th llolwallt.
,Pllllntoustuwlm I. ‘
Fall Overcoah
If you value your health and want solid comfort. Both re:
sults may be obtained for a small outlay by investing in one of
our coats.
sass ‘
$5.00! .
$8.00
We're selling our $5 coals al
Our $7.00 and $8.50 ones al
ind many $l0.00 and $|2.00 units at
becausfi they are a trifle shorter than others.
Better fabrics and longer cuts are selling at
$l0.00, $I2.00. $l4.00 and $I5.00.
llurHalTradeislntreasing'
every month, and we were never in as good shape to supply the
demand. All the
LATEST STYLES
-1 N—
STIEF Mill 80H HATS.
W.-
COMSTOCK BROS.,
ESTABLISHED l867.
POPULAR
MOTHERS, FURNISHERS, HATTERS,
msumc Bllllllllil'i, Ill SMITH MAIN STREET,
‘ llllllWilii. LSOIITH lillilllilii.
The Leading Dry Goods Store.
Tristram & Hyatt,
No. 2 Gazette Building.
$2.98. $2.98.
SPECIAL DRESS PATTERNS.
in the selection of a dress it is not only necessary that it should
be beautiful, tasty, and becoming, but that it should above
all things be distinct. In order to insure that it will be
so, we have bought and placed on sale a nice assort-
ment of SPECIAL DRESS PATTERNS, every
one different, and each containing a full dress
length, which we are going to sell at the
very low price of $2.90 “BI-l, which
upon inspection will be found to
be as good as are usually sold
att3.75 and $4.00 each. In the
assortment will be found the latest
novelties in COVERT CLOTHB, ENG.
LlSii CilEVIOTd, SILK AND WOUL MIX-
TURE AND lLLUMlNA'l‘ED CHEVill’I‘S. Bo-
eides these we have over one hundred different
styles of IMPORTED I‘lllliZSS PATTERNS. NO TWO
ALIKE, at to. 26, $0.50, $7.25, $8 (0 and $9. 50 each.
Wan.” “ma-rm
lrlslram it llyall Norwrlll Bonn.
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Whatever elsotho Fall and Winter of NM may have in
store for you. it certainly offers the
GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY
to buy the very best goods at a very low figure. Ami right here
is where we come in with a stock of
l lililTiliNG .39 TURNISHINES
AT over me RICH-T FIGURE.
lll depanmenls are well mocked. the slyles are
tighl. the qualities are excellent and the prices
are going to set everybody lalllins about
DAVIS,
The Tailor. Clothier. Heller and Fumishar.
0P“ IVIRY BVININB UNTIL w OWL
Illlltllllll um sou. tillllll lllltlllll. too.
Norwalk Chronicler