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. . Business and Religion.
, The editor of the Meridian (Miss)
Southern Live Stock Journal knows
how to don his debtors in a way that for
uestness and artistic finish has not of-
ten been excelled If his appeal does not
wake his delinquent subscribers and go
straight - to their hearts, we know of
nothing that would. In an editorial
notice he says:
BESTITUTION.
'i‘wmtyvsevrm years ago brother. now dead.
and myself invested some borrowed money in
farming. A bad crop your lost the money to
u. and we could not restore it. About the
suns time I had an interest in a general mer~
shandise stock in the town of Shubura. Miss. ;
it'll burned out without insurance. The two
dinners togethcr left me in debt. debts long
since barred by statute. I owe the money
howover. and hereby give public notice to all
m that if they will hunt npandfllc
'withtasold claimslwill take them up and
pay them of! pro rata. here a little and there
alittle. until i may in God's providence make
full restitution. lly ability to pay. however,
mar. depends somewhat on collections which
avenotharredhystatutc. To enable me tore
ices the money and reclaim lost character
with God. I hereby appeal to all debtors. great
‘ and small. to come to my assistance at once
without fail. Delinquent subscribers and ad-
vertisers are specially mum to come up to the
help. “Do unto others," etc. Let us remember
thsgoldenrule, all hands. and haveafinal set-
tlement that we may meet each other with
clean hands at the judgment bar.
Fair Warning—No man can afford under the
drenmstumcs to ignore the can.
layer Pingree or Detroithas s theo-
ry of his own in regnrd‘ to horses He
reasons that it is cheaper at present rates
. (a horseiiesh to kill horses than to
winter them over. In the spring new
cries can be bought for less than the
price of feeding the others through the
winter. Acting on this theory, Mayor
Pingree lately had two of his carriage
horses chloroformed to death and their
bodies sold to a rendering establish-
ment. With an economy that cannot be
too highly commended, Mr. Pingree
saved the horses' shoes. They will do
to use for the sucmssors of the dead
was next spring. Business is business.
David Holmes. president of the Brit»
iah Trades Union congress. tells Ameri-
can workingmen that they are far he-
hind their English brethren in the mat-
ter of organisation. They are split into
factions, he says, and unable to do of-
loctive work because they have not yet
developed beyond the stage of jealousy
and warring personal interests. Above
all things. he warns American working-
men to keep politicians out of their so-
cieties. If they want to engage in poli-
tics. let them send u mun to congress
who will properly represent :lwir inter-
Ill.
pliahcd there will be a new bridge be-
twcur smaller New York and Brooklyn.
This bridge is already begun and will
It will cross the
sound at Blackwell’s island and will
it will be a railroad
laidge as well as one for wagons and
pedestrians When it is completed. the
country homesof Long Island will be
brought very near the center of New
be finished in. mill.
cost 08,000,000.
York.
Before selecting your Christmas tur-
hey find out whether the Thanksgiving
tsrhsy has all been used up yet.
M ”flown!”
if all the people in towns and cities
who have carriages that they do not
use. but which they send out empty. fre-
quently. merely to exercise the horses.
would allow the use at such vehicles
susdayiuthcwcektouioepeoplethey
know who have no carriages and never
got to ride in one. than many persons
would be happy and healthy. and no
ham would be date to the swellcst
m0»
Turreucbhave bymdadoubtths
adamflutartslaallmauafaciurss
dsnyasticucuthagloba Attheiu.
I'll d the Rain osar tbelwcnss
mddlvwwvsatbhcml'rsncswmso‘
madman Welsndsrtlstio‘thsa
”d thsrsst thattbs factwssuul-
'mactsdsadoossrasstsduo.
dis-iv-
in“. ".mmui MI.“ any, on F .
: mmpablishdsilysiaincb-
about thslrwsr. a unre-
Howard-r. Thom
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Millie prcgm-mswss rssdsrvd, The
decorations wave exceedingly pretty.
Delhi-(twa- s‘lsris Gilli-tans tree
soda-tbs viable snail haste. which
was walllllsd wltbcaflissaa'd manna.
mmwmmumg,
recitation and dialogues, were well ran-
dscrd. A phasast feature of the even-
ing wastbs commencement. when the
tssoherssnd scholars.p marched into the
church fromtba“ day school room
and went sev times around the
church. making a very pretty dev
signs. At the of the exercises Rev.
LI. Carroll a brief address on
the bhaviugs an doilghtaof Christmas.
and as he wasi t to sit down Super-
intendent E. A. Hall, with a few appro-
priate remarks. presented, in their of
the members of the church and Sunday
school. ahaudaome chair to the pastor
and his wife. Mr. Carroll responded
with a few well-chosen remarks. Santa
Claus, impersonator! by Mr. Weber. then
drove up to the church and came run-
ning in with a big pack of presents on ins
back, which were distributed to the
teachers and scholars.
Section foreman George Everett ex-
plains the reason for his being relieved
from duty this week as owing to the
fact that he had trouble over some tree
The railroad company has been replacing
all their ties here with new oucs.snu
when they were being placed in posizion
llr. Everett asked Assistant Roadmsster
George A. Denmors for the ties, and be
told Mr. Everett he could take one bun-
dred and give twenty-live to the mar-
ried men in his gang. One week ago
Saturday Mr. Everett took the ties, and
heard nothing further until last Wed-
nesday. when a telegram came. inform-
ing him that someone had taken lies,
and for him to look the matter up. Mr.
Everett had a talk with Iir. Dcnmore,
with the wit that he picked out the
best ties of those taken. and returned
them, the operation, however. occupying
two days. The following day he re-
ceived notice that he would be sus
pended for a few days.
The sslcctareu haveast nut Wednes-
day afternoon at 2 o’clock.” the time
for the special town meeting, to listen to
applications for appropriations for the
improvement of highways in four dida-
cut places in the town One petition is
signed by Dr. E ’l‘. Payne and others,
and contemplates certain improvements
upon that part‘ of .tha «high‘ivay that ex-
tendseast and west in front of the No,
roton Heigh a post ofice. The other
sections of road which are to he wid.
.Itd. or the grads of which is to be.
changed. are in the eastern part of the
town. It is also propoacd to open one
new street.
The Christmas doings of the Prmbytsr-
in church are to late place tomorrow
allsrnoon at 4:30. Besides an interesting
programme of music and recitations ar-
ranged by lies Kate Jenkins. chairman
of programme .committee, there is to be
aChristmas tree and other attractions.
it is well worth oae‘s while to get a
glimpse of the interior of the church. the
decorations being so profuse and art’strc
as to almost make one feel he is in some
fairylaud. Six kinds of evergreen have
been made use oi—spruce. red cedar.
laurel, holly, pins and running pine.
A large congregation was present Bun-
day evening at the Congregational
church. Rev. 8 J. Austin gave a very
instructive and entertaining address on
Christmas. and the singing by the choir
of the Gloria in Excelaia was exceedingly
line.
Idr. and Mrs. Ralph Bindlcy, of Green-
poiut. L 1., are the guests of lira. Emma
Bickucr.
J9me ll. lillspsugh is having his
house painted. James Edmy is doing
the work.
Both the Congregational and Iciho~
dist Sunday schools held their Christina
entertainment last evening.
Thesslectmeu have accepted the Le-
Roy avenue crossing.
The Hoopla ’l'rio dance in the Town
Hall, last Monday evening, was slimly
attended, but very few from this town
being there.
llil'l'POI'l‘.
Some Christmas guests in town yester-
day were Joseph Iarviu. of Lahsville. at
E. F. Marvin‘s; Harold E. Pratt. of East
Pratt; lilo Balsa 3. Bradley and Wil
liam 3. Dana.“ B. B. Bradley’s; Kr.
and In. F. C. Coley. of New Haven. at
A. B. nuributt’s: ill-s Annie J. Bennett,
of Illicisvills. Pa. and list Hollie lieu-
uatt. cf Yiuslsad. N. J., at J. H. has-
' - Charltli’. Taylor. of New York.
at . Taylor's: Edward W. Gerhammf
New York. It 0. B. (lovham’s; William
B. thskr.of New York. and heels 3.
thaisrmfi'ew Haven.» Charles I.
Wheeler‘s; Ir. and In. A. 'i'. Burr. sf
Orssawioh. at “plain B. P. Barr’s: Bau-
jamiu Kanpur. of Brooklyn.“ 0. B.
Io-psr, Jo’s.
Thsllmlslsabsl, Woo and 0c-
trsds IcOrsady returned bomalatuu
day.froIawssh'sth with trlssds is
W
gsltcitrisathsvssalosday.
couple spent Christmas with iir. and
www.cflamsflawssihs
Mun-fir
‘ “ " cam. . .
Bananarilla In use cases. I lured .
to give this medicine a trial. on the -
result was athorough cure. uosigsof j’~
the complaint making its ‘We . , :
slow. i have no hesitatiouialidcem- ' ~31
mending Ayers Banaparilla {or any ‘f ,
kind of skin dinner—Jaw. nus, ., -
Hull PolutJflss. .. "' -
reunion“
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ueth list-hens 0, Jr. , liar Minnie Mead.
of Weston, was married to Alfred South-
er, if Bridgeport. The newly married
Mrs. Mead. and this morning left town
fora short bridal tour. Upon ihoir‘ re.
turn thoy sill rrslde in Blidgeport.
The Sunday school festival and Christ-
mas tree exorcism of the Methodint. Cou-
gregaiionnl and Memorial Chou-h of lithe
Holy Trinity will be held on Thursday,
and times .f (brist church on Friday
evening. ‘ ‘
Aspcciil town meeting is calird for
this afternoon to act upon matters per-
taining to the town’s interest.
Kr. ar-d Mrs. Edward A. Nash spent
Christmas Wilh Mr. and Mrs. Paul Nash.
in Stamford. ‘
rorumu nose-ems.
done or the [seats in Which fluvial!
People An Internet»? _
The popular deiinearor or nYankee
character. Archie Boyd, w ill appear at
the Hawaii Opera Home toniirilt in his
new rural production. "The Country
Squire." in which be is said to so adored
even better opportunities to display his
consummate ability as a char-scour $30!.
than in “The on Homestead! “The
Couvurv thlrc," like "The Chi Home
email." has been pronounced a model of
A-ner-can plays. The rituauonaand lan-
guage. though drawn from the undi
tious and vernacular o' everyday may”
at times elevated in pmryrvmile the
pi it has an organic connection rarely
found In any other play of its kind. The
knowing ones will swore sears
this entertainment, one of the be. Elbe
entire season. ‘ ‘
Mun and her talented wruprhy will
appear at Hoyt‘s Opera House all next
week. The Hudson Record has this to
say: ”That llura is a great favorite in
this city as elsewhere is evident from the
crowded houses that greet her every time
she visits us. and every night in the week
she plays She is successful and popular
became she is a painstaking. honest
actrera Having talent she Hit!” the
most of it by properly directs-t arts.
Her plays are good. pure and we c.
No man need fear to rate his wildéohll
drsn to hear flora. The support given
by hrr company is excellent " The
American qusrtetm. late of , null-
lason company, will a .poug nyr‘ very
" ‘w‘lr’i
performance. I. ,1
There are few coral-discs heficr floowp
than James I. Msckie (Grinrsayhiie
Boy), who will appear at Hoyr's Opera
House. Friday uiaht, in his new comedy,
"The Side Show," with all its special
aosuvry,origlual and novel mechanical
oflecu. lit. llackie will now '
remembered as being the incl
that ever ruayed the chars ‘
Bunch of Keys." For lhe p‘t’
sons be has been starring in his team-
ful comedy. "Grimm‘ Cellar Der-r."
:‘r
The Silli'l'lllll. is much more.
1.
7"“.a
paper than either, oi the other salt
dailies —The Hour. ‘
. 1’00 lasy Funerals.
A gentleman whose summer home Is in
Vermont brought back to illusion this full
I manservant from the country who had
never before been in ilcaton. The rights
and sauna in a big city impressed him Es-
cullarly. The other day he wont to is
employer and said:
“Why. Torn? ilave you not been treated
kindly here!" ‘
"Oh. yes. the treatment is all right. but
then l‘m afnild of my health. "
“How is that!"
“Why. you son. Mr. ll——-. 1 saw far
I guess Boston la a plaguy unhealthy sort
of a town. "—llostcn Journal.
To m
duced prices that Will make them go in th 5
quickest possible manner. Values will no .:
‘l'or'
“Mr. li—-—-,l shall have to go baoh‘
iismden, Ian. at his father‘s. ii. 8. W "
funerals going past your house inlay.“
mom or NORWALK AND Viol
’ wE THANK YOU.
Milli stunner 8
._OF_
HOLIDAY GOODS
nails WEDNESDAY, nnrmnn 26m?
Any filing and everything in i. the line 0 “
Christmas merchandise will be “marked eat to
stand in the way.
THE BOSTON STORE
Cor. Main and Wall Sts., Norwalk."
r gran-5...”
The Leading Dry Goods Store.
”i“ ristram & Hyatt,
No. 2 Gazette Building.
NOTICE!
lnnual Town Busine
Meeting.
HE inhabitants of the town of Nr
are hereby notified and warned ~
town meeting will be held in the'nrwnj . -
In said Norwalk. on Thursday. the 31th
December. will. at 3 o‘clock in the
for the following purves. to wit: To .
the annual reports; to y the State and '1‘)
taxes. including the sup rt of sohoou and
care of highways; to m e the annual
prlatlon for the support of schools for the ~
rent year: to mate the annual ~
for the cars and repairs of the h
the current canto take such
meetinr eh deem advisable. and make
neoiassry Ippl‘opl'la‘ ion in the matter of » "
timing to data the annual index of the
rarords: also to take action upon the . .
communication:
”The Norwalh Chapter of the Dan v '.
"the American Revolution. . .. ..x 111
“quest permission of vhc Town of ’0" |
"erect at the lutersecilonof last avert!
“the old Bamaiuck road. a granite to
“m rkthe locality of the earliest ~ .
”of orwalk. They further “first that
“to n of Norwalh willacecpt tablet
"properly provide for its pc Isl main
"ance and pgrotsction. ill.
‘ Manv E. . HILL. Regent oi Norwalk
i""'”h’"s' vr n t r n
“ smart car. cc can u .
Chapter of D. A 'ii.
"J snsrr Mn D. hrvsus. Chairman - , i
milieu of D. It it. on last avenue Isb
Daird at Norwalk. December In nu.
OSUAB W. RAYMOND. l ..
BPllRlAM THOMI‘IB. of the .
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