SOUTE NORWALK. 00 . m nausea”. JfiuAur 17,1895. emu beauty and was ours with happyoempeey.whohedgeteeredln ntthehdwoather. After all had wacaliedtoorderbythe super- - . . ofthsfinndayachool. Charles Cortie,who icaheppy . The softheevening , withnskilifnliy rendered phno Wit-rumour... lire Sally and flies Sadie Idler. Deacon ~ WJterrpvoashortcongretu- -‘ addminhisnsnel breezy men-l ..oxpvmsingthefeslingsofthechnrch .. hhwife. A.B.Eiilfoiiowedwithn ndduminbehalfofthe nearly Ihnndrad members who have been .. vedintnthochnrchdnring thepaet eyoars. A beautiful feature of‘ the ~ westhopreeentetionofaheeket lovely doweeehytwoiittle girls. lites Eula Baldwlnnnd IbEloiuBying- ,whichprettilyonprvesedthereepect little folks fortbo pastornnd his wife. Rev.D.l.8oward. ofSoutb elk. gavoan ehqnent address, ro- uting thereeeone ofthepreesnt pest- i greatanccess,and voiced the con- ‘loletioneofthopoople at large. He led yitha charmingpoemwhichhe l 1- - fortho occasion. v Dr. Noble wasthen calledto the t ustaoan.R.lervinciiled the - odthoeepreeent tothepestor‘s vanecflinridding thechnrchofa and burdensome debt. as then »‘-~ totheinteoee setisfactiooof the deficit of nearly 8569 expenseeoflhdihad been up and a check for the over tithe treasurer of Colonel 1". St. John look- came forward and preeentrl with n substantial token of of hiepeoplo in the shape , cherry roll top deeh.con . all its appointments. Hie adv exeaedrnglyappropriete. The was» whollybysurpriee, but - fieslingly. lie brier review- ppy ymrs of his connection -.chnrch gratefully recognizing onlonsepirit which had always -theeontinnsl and unstinted whichhadalwsye been accord- , andisie wife. , .. selections rendered by the thechnrch added much to the w of the evening. Refresh- servedby the ladies at the the entertainment programme, moi elegant style. it was a . occasionio the history .. .. ,onethat will long bere- edhythoputor and his devoted ”I (”MING BILL. In she lease or [ensue-tr ”lodge timer and tossed. limes introduced in the House vee yesterday a bill m l. :i 5 . . i. lodectricmableorhorse shall hereafterhecoostrncted - ofsnystesmrailrcedat .nostrainrsilroadshsll here- weenetreetedoverthetrscksof ' .oehleerhoreerellroad at . hadthehillrsad forties ludmadeaneaoellenteperch mm ”07.00! AT Till (SWING. tin Old m 9! leflwalh has a Narrow ”one. Genres Breasts. an old resident of Fort Pointetreet. East ilerwelk. was struck by the rear end of a freight train at the, Washington street crossing shortly after 1 o'clock this afternoon. The train was backing down on the sidetreck. Ir. Bennett weshit intho cheat and knocked down. lint fortu- naton did not go under the cars. Gainer Pennington. Dr. F. W. Dentist andothers went to his assistance end carried him to Btillaon's drug store. where Dr. Burkoexelnined him. Later the ambulance was called and Ir. Bennett was conveyed to the hospital. ODDPILLOWB' ENTERTAINIINT. One Drethen' Lodge Provides on less ilg of 'loasnvo ior their Islands. 2 The handsomely appointed lodge rooms of Our Brother.’ indge,l 0 0 F.. yore wellth last night with an audience consisting of members of the lodge. their wives end friends. and other invited guests. The occasion wee a musical and literary entertainment given by the lodge. The programme consisted of so— lectione by local artists of merit. The opening number wee by Prof. St. George end the Sven Violin end Guitar club. Then iiise Ads Lincoln gave a recitation in her usual pleasing manner. The lines Nicole and Arnieo Winon- who are talented pianhts. favored the audience with an instrumental selection. and lifts Susan Benedict rendered a sweet contrslto solo. “Standing at the Kissing Gets." A solo by lire Anna Stash delighted all. as did also the vocal duet. “The Birds that Sang in Nay," song by liiesStaab and Him Ella Byxbee. James FitzGorald'e renderings gained for him new leurele. He recited ”I liust be There on New Year’s Day" end “Ship wrecked." Another favorite wee Miss Clare Kellogg. whose recitetions were tendered in a bright manner. J. D. Jen- nings exhibited skill at the piano. end Fred Merrill delighted the audience wiIh hie musical specialties. The, programme closed with a selection by the guitar club. Alter the enierlninment the newly and richly furnished rooms were admired by those who had not before had the pleas. ore of viewing them, end refreshments were solved to those who kindly took part. The committee of arrangements were James lirifilth. chairman, S. B. Wilson, Hilton Peck. W. A. Ambler end Harry Smith STATE LIQL’UB DEALERS. The committee Appoletod at the State looting lnkee Public its Insolutlone When the State Liquor Dealrra' arso- elation met in Waterbury. a month ago. the executive committee was appointed to dlsw up resolutions end it he made publicize weak in eight resolutions as follows: That subordinate branches be formed in every county; that the course taken by fanrtlcs under the purl.“ oi temper- ance is a dance one one and tends to un- dermine free institutions and do. may i; :IP'ole‘s guaranteed by the constitution: denouncing monopolies of alt tinds that have degraded the laboring man and his family; that it is not within the law mel lug powers to I'rgulste the sppetitrs of persons; favoring the just endeqoitable :egulslione of the liquor trade. giving to the liquor dealer the some protection so no- ded 'o tho Is in other trades; farming s non-poliiirsl organization to investi- gate the princess] of candidates. per- titrnlsrly candidates for Ibo Legislature: that in the intercile of good government great watle'ulur s be exercised and that ltisof paramount interest that liberal members to the General Assembly be oleczzd; that It is the duty of ell engag- ed in the lmsiness to support only such candidate-I sears committed to princi- plea of pr sonal liberty abet every organiz- ation in its sale appoints committee tiresome the names of films assisting disreputable trance-I to engage in the hon sinus in older to late measures of pro- lattice fromw the II ate .. 'lhvww Itmeold Ioleron ‘l‘vnla. As thesest-hound New Haven express train.duals Booth Norwelk at lizild. wespswing the Woodlewn station yes- ' tsrdey morning.e men. who appeared lobesmechseic. threw himself from theplstformlnfront of the locomotive. newer struck by the cowcetcber end asrrledover noises before he slipped off. Thsengluesr whittled downhrahas and rsveresdtheeaglaa.hutlt traveled on totheswltoh tower. too fast beyond. heforestoppieg. 'ihescleldewesground toplsctiusdsrths wheels. Both Io.- wetseutuii. aadthehcdy badly mutila- ted. Theseleldeltsdoomonsyasd so paprrslhet might lsedio his Health. cation. its was apparently fortyflve yearsold. lilshcdy westskea to the nee-«tires rue-u. The following patesuwers issued Jan "A”. lestfsrelslied here once MA. I. ouster. patent lawyer and nuclear. hummus or m sonar sure or turn. Healing of the ”or Iwndrod Glob-diei- den Hill Whies Players Intertnlaed by ur. and Ira. label I. lest—fleas- nlt Paragraphs asset lovwnlh reesle' The Pour Hundred club were entertain- ed lastnlght by lie. end iiis. Sylvester Hunt. Chestnut street. The members had a pleasant ltll'pl'lre for the host and hostess by appearing in costume and disguised soae to be hardly recogniz- eblef One of the features of the evening ween cobweb party. with a pretty pm: for everyone. The robust prizes were won by lire E. F. Smith. Councilmen Oliver E. Weed, Mrs Edmu d Ziluff and E. F. Smith Refreshments were served Conductor t a .deld. referred to in the following paragraph‘ ‘I'om the New Eav- en Journal and Ocarina“ was formerly a resident of South Norwalra; "A pleasant whist'party was held at thdxesidenoe of lira. Jesse Ollifleld. wile of Conductor Csufleld, of the Consolidated ad. last evening. Their pretty home at l2 Col umhue avenue was prettily decore id for the occasion. Playing commenced short- ly after 8 o 'clock end continued for thief hours. during which copper was served ” Iajor Theodore Byxbee. of Meridian, accompanied by C. P. Bradley. will sail today for Nassau. They will remain there two weeks and thencroee to lie- vens. end after romatning there for a time go to idexwo. returning home in- land. They will probably be away until early spring. Eorece R. Nash. of ii Elnwood aven- ue. went to New. York city today, and expects soon to start for Dsytona. Flor- ida. where he is interested in orange groves, end will remain there the bsl ance of the winter. ‘ The Golden Hill Whist club met last night at the residence of Mr. end Mrs Nelson E. Hoyt, Bsyview avenue. The prize winners were W. W. Lester. Mrs. J. i. DIbble end Mira Mary Palmer. The Friday Afternoon club will be en- tertained this week at the home of lira. C. Swarm, Eavilsnd street. The meet- ing of the Friday Whist club will he held with lira. Louise Day. A. Manner, the German brewer cm- by John Kirsch, will go to Brooklyn. Sunday end take unto himself a wife. The young couple will rrtide in Norwelk. The Thursday Evening club will been- terlnined tonight by Charles Miller. at his home on High street. Nor-walk. Wallace P. Knapp, son of Alfred Knapp, end wife. of New York, are at the Mahsckcmo Hotel. NEW RULES fill! CdllitiEllS. Very Drastic Ideal/nth}; I-‘or Postmaster Adams' and Ilaluno'e Assistants. Postmaster Adams, of South Norwalk. and Postmaster Malone. of Norwalk. with other; vet "asters at free delivery offices throughout the country. rerently received an impor‘umt document from the Poet-hill": lb putment at Washing- ton. relating to the dutiu l of carriers. in the first place ell carriers are strictly prohibited from reporting prior to schedule time. either for morning ar- rival or the beginning of any subsequent trip during the day. Carriers must not remain at their desks or in the workroom of the office during an interval or “swing" between trips or during the dinner internal nor must they remain in the poet oliice after reporting from their last trips, f *srriers most record the e '- act time consumed by them each day. specifying the beginning end closing of each trip. the time spent in routing mail and looking up end marking undeliv- ered matter. Only the actual time is t.) he recorded, but all services must be re- corded. instead of filling out their report at thesnd of the day. carriers must now make their entries at the beginning and ending of each trip A violation of this rule will be reuse for removal. Under no circumstances must carriers orenperlstendents conceal the fact that overtime. even to the least extent is be- ing made. and it will be equally centre- ry to tbls rule for carriers, whose routs requireelesa then eight hours‘ time. to expend the actual working time thereon or attempt to record unnecessary time in order to have his tripe report approxi- mately eight hours per day's work. Ian detailed exclusively for collate» tlcesshsll not hesllowedto entertbe worhrocm except to wash their col- lections. They must then leave the building. The performance of clerical work by carriers is absolutely prohib- ited. and all other worklexcept duty at the delivery windows on needs". Inset be discontinued by them Theordsr concludes that all carriers and Iboseieany wsylncharsscf thorn, Inset acquaint themselves with the new roles within a month. and any failure of ability to do this will he nonaldeud cases for removal. , "0H.yetevwesw.sletplyaed baseli- tslever.”shmthepcst.lewsrdswsles Hill“ I!“ reel! '0 A”?! m “and M lived. SOCIETY 'SllEllfll WillllL; nurtures aliases. “gm.“n leiabltshod lease all I. lashwoed n no. Cheeses leads. The plumbing undercut-v.1 business in 'tha Lockwood building on Well street, which has been mounted many years bill it Lockwood e 0.... has changed mo. e. it not...» retiring. ribs Iiilll‘l‘ partner, Front 1 Jones. will one. time in the host one, sou a new perturb ship has been formed, consulting of ilr. Jones. E. B. Eotchkiss end Mr. Jones father. Occur I. dunes, of Westport. The firm will be known Its Jones, Hotcbkim £00.. Mr Eotcbkias is now associated with Mr. Jones in the Jones llsnufw turlng oompony, m‘InufacIurers of type- writer supplies, a :41 is also proprietor of a wholesale beef concrru at Port Chas ter. He will give hIs personal liteilllun to the letter. wIi‘IIo F. 1. Jones will look after the typewriter business. «The store will be conducted by Oscar 1. Jones. who will dispose of his present business of the same line at Westport. The busier-atlases of the oldest ntsbo halted in Nora-sis. having been conduct- or! in the early days of Norwalk by the lite Oermi Lickwood, father of E K. LEIckwo Id. who bee continued the busi- nem for the past thirty-five years. LICENSING 0F ‘PLUIBEES. An Important Act lelsIIve to the depot- vtslon of the Beelneae. Representative Elliot. of New Haven, introduced an act to the House of Repre- sentetlves. yesterdliY. relative to the li- censing of plumbers and the supervision or the business of plumbing. it provides that no person shall engage fh‘the busi- nose of plumbing unless he has a license. To entitle him to a license he must have worked at least three years at plumbing end put in one year as journeyman. Within thirty days, after the organiza- tion of the plumbing examining board every perroo engaged in plumbing in this state prior to June 1. 189.5. shell re- gister al the board of examiners,to whom applications for licensee shall be made. The board of examiners Is to serve with- out compensation and shall be appointed by the Board of Health. it shall consist of not more than live nor less than three members. one of whom shall be a mem- ber of the Board of Health. one or two master plumbers and one or two journey- man plumbers. The bill further provides that the Boarg of Health shall appoint inspectors who shall be practical plumbers of at least five years experience. the compen- sation of the inspectors to be determined by thoiloerd of Health. A violation of the proposed law calls for a penalty of 850 for every offense and revocnion of the plumber's license. onlsu woos or also... The Annual Communication low in len- sinn in the Olly of New Haven. The Connecticut Grand Lodge of Ms- soneopened its two days' annual com- munication in New Haven, yesterday, Grand liaster Henry 0. Warner. of Bridgeport. presiding. The report of John H. Barlow. who was elected grand secretary to fill the place of J. K. Wheeler. deceased, show- ed thattbe total membership of the or- der lo the state is 10,500, and that the to- tal receipts were 32,650. and expendi- tures .1000 Since the Mssqp‘s home was purchased about $8,000 has been re solved. Grand Treasurer John 8 Root, of Hartford. reported that the total Grand lodge fund is “.500 Al the session oftbe (irsnd lodge last evening the following encore were elect- ed: Grandmaster. ll. 0. Werner. of New Milford; deputy grand muster, JemI-e 8. Welsh, of Danbury; grand sen- ior warden. Andrew E. Lippstt, of New loudon; grand junior warden. filsorge W. Kiss. of Norwich; grand transistor. John (3. Root. of Hartford: grand secretary. John E. Barlow. of Derby; grand senior Ilsa. conJ'rank W. Havens. of Hartford: grandjunlordeacon.(lsorge (l. licNell. of Greenwich. Thavofllaora Will be installed this afternoon and the dlfdciOl'I of the dim mic home will also hold a “meeting. W» mac. m APTISI CAhllLB LIGHT. lame of the Ive-ate Anne-seed to tone Pleas 'l‘aalght. The adjourned two hundred and forty« third annual conference of the Norwalk Mugshot»! church will be held. on Central Labor Union committee will orgrnlas allerbers' Union at (l. A. it. fish. The annual sociable of the lichen Emmett club will he held in the Athe- siesta. St. John's lodge. i“. and A. lf., will Inert to confer the third degree. Calvary Baptist Church society will meet to choose a pester. . sue-mum. Undoesudlythrlargestnmilcalu ceuhgwsrwnedeinwtowewssesa- museum-r in W lids». sadsesslswest thanlaofaouhaddl wymetsfiwot “Minder NEXT 0008 NEIGHBORS. weir Is to... on to stress sets scents. A Iownyten Lady darprieed by Itndents eros- Bridgeport—assessor“ cams desiahle at iloroton-Wsetport to Lose a Prominent Oll'en. The students of the Perk City Busi- ness College. Bridgeport, gave a very pleasant surpr to the shorthand and typewritiog teacher, Miss E. ii.8co- field, at her home in Rowayton, last Saturday evening. .A special trolley car was chartered to convey‘the pony. An elaborate supper was_ served by lire. Scolield, and the young people did it ample justice. it is safe to say that the occasion will be long remem- bered by all who took part. lire. Jennie Crowoil lies in a very critical condition at the residence of John Hoyt. DA BIEN AND NOROTON. Last Sunday morning several of our bright and promising young men, who had become dissatisfied min the severe cold weather that prevented them from following their favorite occupation. start- ed loseek their fortunes in the orange groves of Florida. They had passed over the boundaries of the United States and had taken refuge in the sheltering cover of a New Jersey hey stack. when their thoughts wandered hack to the land of wooden nutmsge. and after thinking long and hard a merciful sleep made them forget their and plight. In their dreams there appeared the smiling coun- tenance of 8. Stillman and his two for five's. They distinctly heard the rippling of the water furnished by the Barton water works, laying there not caring for the Home wind that chilled them to the marrow. Ting imagining of the clanging of the motormru‘a warning signal as the trolley car roundeds‘laibc.’ ”Grumman I corner and almost ran over them. dispel of them resolved then and there to re. turn to the home so shortly formken- He arrived home sound and safe on the 5: 15p. m train and is again pulling a cheap cigarette by the genial warmth of his mother’s cook stove. The ladies of St. John' a R. C. church. Noroton. held a very successful sociable at the residence of lire. Scenic-I. last evening. ferthebenedt of theAllano- ciety. There was a large ettendsnoe.a great many guests being present from Stamford and Norwalk. in consequence. the receipts will help the society’s funds considerably. Iiusic was furnished by Messrs. O'Brien, Smith and Eogan,of Stamford. A violin duet by Master Francis and little Miss Scaulou called forth much applause. Dancing and singing were enjoyed until 12 o'clock whens tempting supper was served. scared and continued until the small hours of this morning. when everyone departed feeling that they had enjoyed themselves immensely, and wishing to know when the ladies would hold their next sociable. Quitee number of young people took a curryall ride to Stamford last night to attend a sociable given by the Society of the Sons of St. George. They report havIng enjoyed themselves very much. 'lhey returned home about 8 a. In. A numbers! the books belonging to the Center school library have been out longer than the allotted time. and i’rinci‘ pal A. 8. Ilihbins would be pleased to have them returned as soon as possible. A robin was seen perched in one of Robert l. 'l‘ollea' apple trees last Monday, apparently as happy as if it was in the springtime. lire. Welter iteed and deughters.liisses Ella and linoleum confined to their home with sickness. Constable Alonzo Weed has been con lined in his home the past few days wiIh the grip. Err-Selectman Joseph iiindley and wife are among the latest victims of la grippe. Iiiss Nellie Leonard is serioue‘y ill at her home in Noroton. W lll’i‘l’ol’i‘. Oscerl. Jones has decided to more with his fatally to Norwelk and make that city his nermanentbotse. lie is a native of Weetport and has been is the stove and tin business here nearly forty years. ills decision to leave here was arrived at after mature deliberation. iilsecni‘rask Jones. has recently he- ooeIe by pomhsee sole proprietor of “ill l. K. lockwood establishment it Nor- walk. and Ir. Jones will dispose of his business here. sell. his :dwslllng and occupy soothes and desk in the estab- lishment with his son. lie is a director In the Westport Savings hank. Board of Trade and [Mid and Building company. and presldsntofthe village library and reading rooms“ of which he will rr sign. Atprwmbhowevsr.» will not retire as a member of Christ cherub “subsystem“ led the dream. and now fully awake, one‘ » After supper dancing was again re, . as all supposed he was a M odelwsyswiththlags arm _ in this “malty sad himself count In ways will he didlonlt to tilt the M nude vacant by h M . x White on his ‘wa to artsy-sort. Toes,- ‘ day withnn hummer 'ltisfi‘ eel Engleherdt. who warts no M Burr Jennlllae. met with as strident. Just as he was passing the address of tire. Gookln. the forward axle W down. throwing Ir. Enalehsrdt in the ground. While soatninllll quite s enm— berof bruises he was comparatively III? ‘ hurt. but does not care to tail again from thetopof alosd of bay to the french ground. The remains of Florence A. Lacroix. aged three years. daughter of Christos pber and Annie LnCroix, Who died in Bridgeport. Tuesday. were brought to this place this afternoon for interment. The infant child of Iir. and IirsGeorgo Benson. died ilonday night. aged one. day. out put status. . ‘ A dance In whichnpumbsr 0d Oran- ,. berry Plains young people are interested will beheld with Miss Tobey, in West. port. tonight. William White. mm Rachel White and lire. Bertha Bently were immersed Sunday. colon or arms nostrils. lorteary Record of the ltato for the” loath of December. The monthly bulletin of the State liuard of Health shows that there were twenty-six deaths in Norwalk during the month of December. representing an annual death rate of 15.8 per 1.000 in' habitable on a basis of 19.020 popula- tion. The death rate in other towns of the state of more than 5,000 population was as follows: Ansonia .......................... .. ..10.0 Bridgeport ........................ .153 Erietol .............................. 17.7 [)3 , urylli'f D5333. ........................... 92 Eli“ fluy‘lgol’d ..................... 9.0 Enfieid....\. 110 Greenwich. _ x ................... 16 0 Grown ........................... 8 5 Hartford .......... :.\ -------- . ------ 15 3 Huntington ........................ 11 5 Killingly ............. \ ----- ~- -17 0 Isncbester ................. Q: - ‘. Heridon ........................... .10 0 Middletown ...185- Naugatuck ......................... 18 0 New British ............ . .14 7 New Haven ....................... 15.0 New London ....................... 20 8 Norwich ........................... 18.8 Orange ............................. 21.2 Plainlield ........................... 10.6 Putnam. ......................... 7.1 Southington ....................... 18.0 fitsliord ........................... 11M) Stamford............. .............14.0 Slouington ......................... 20.8 Thompson ....................... 15.0 Torrioglon ......................... 10 0 Vernon ........................... 10 0 Wallingl‘ord ....................... 10.2 Waterbury... . .......188 Winchester ......................... 15 0 Windham ......................... 18.7 There ware 1,0“ deaths reported in the State during the month. This was 101 more that in November. and ‘269 lo as then in December, 1593. and 154 less than the average number of deaths in December for the live years preceding the presents in the whole year the number of deaths was 13,303, being l.204 less than in the previous year. and 418 lore than the aver- age for the last five years. W-.. ..._ POPULAR AIUSBIINTS. dome of the Iva-ta in Which iterwalh tennis are Interested. ilinnle Lester. with her company will be the attraction at Euyt'o Opera House all cost week. As is the custom with this mgsnlsstlon liondsy night will he a special ladies night. and they will be ad mitted free under the following strange; meat: Every person presenting a “ladies "chat." at either oi the places where tickets are sold in advance. before 7 p. at. Monday and purchasing one reserved test, will be entitled to a wound reserved seat. free of charge. the only condition being that the free stat be occupied by a lady. This ls practically giving two so- cent seats for one price. it is does he« csure the company is new to South Nor» walk theatre-goers.“ it is the desire of the management to have the patrons haow the class of attractions that is of- fsrsd for their amusement during the satire week. is distributing these tick. ate it is well nigh lntpomlhle to reach every house. Therefore, these who de- sire Ibo benefits alone. can obtain it at i'lsisted's or Gregory' e drug stores when numbering their tickets for lender evening. Prices for this engage-est. lo.“ 20 and 30 seats. A . its”
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