"utas"“rnlanlrhey sea and lane
5 WI. loath Iavwslh sad
‘ TO'ANVIBTISBIS.
M‘MM be momma u»
,. ”mammals. Every ree-
Wd’wl will be made to acclimate
White! change cannot be in»
‘V‘Mhpoaosarightunlmcoppis sent
{phylo‘clqclr or the afternoon of the
Wmehanpeisdeeired.j,
. at Grace church, yestbrdsy. ’Rev. J.
. h Coley occupied the pulpit at both ser-
i'vlcas in lthe absence of the rector.
, ,The btsket ball team of thsNorwalk Y .
I0.A.wlll go toStamford tonight to play
. .I‘Illatch game with the Stamford associ-
l “it “no i
The last meeting of the Board of Re-
id of the city of South Norwalk will be
. at the Crunc‘tlchsmber at 7:80 to-
lrrow night.
. meeting will be held in the base-
,t of St. Mary's church, tonight,
so State Secretary James Scanlon,
. gNaw Britain, will mate an 911‘)". to
' aconncil of the Catholic Benevo-
legion.
- Aaocisl meeting of the men‘s Bible
clue of Grace church will he held at the
' residence of Prof. C. A. Harstrom, Pros-
pect avenue, Wednesday night. The
meeting was recently postponed on ac-
oountof the sickness of Mr. Harstrom's
little daughter Frances. /
y Thenew iron bridge/ht Springwood,
.jnst cream for the Consolidated Bail-
roadcompany by the Hawkins Bridge
company, of Springfield, was inspected
Saturday.and tuned to he sail-lactory
totha railroad company. lien worked
ashort time, yesterday morning, grad-
ing about the approaches, and the struc-
ture was then thrownopen tothe pub
In.
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;_ Hastings will to held Wednesday.
11. _ Thursday and Friday evenings at the
South Norwalk Baptist church. So
much interest has been manifested in the
past two weeks’ special meetings, and so
many have expressed a desire for their
continuation, that it has been. deemed
advisable to hold them this week. Next
Sunday evening, Christian Endeavor day
'7‘,“ will be observed. An appropriate and
“ interesting programme will be rendered.
a
V.
raatus Bradley, of Norwallt, who
t south in the sixteen-foot sailboat
trix,” reached Norfolk, Va, in
.sud has joined Skipper Charles
[duly ‘on the yacht "Marguerite." The
”Baitix” will be laid up at Norfolk.
and r. Bradley will accompany Cap
thin Reilly on his trip to Besuford, N
C. The “Marguerite" has proved her
aelfaataunch little craft. She will sail
for North Carolina about the 31st. Some
tine hunting and fishing is promised.
~11. H. Parsons, Brookside Farm, of-
fers a lot of horses very cheap. Several
great bargsns. _.
, Themain feature of the Mission Cir-
: cle’a entertainment at Ifusic Hall. to-
Inorrowznight, will be the play "Vice
Verse,” a humorous representation of
some of the elects of woman suflrage. It
abounds in comical situations. depicting
i forlorn married men, whose wives have
, warped their occupations, leaving them
.< with the burden of housekeeping, and
,5 the care of unruly children on their
If ‘ holders. Theyoung ladies of the Cir-
cls have worked hard to prepare bright
and original entertainment and t will
doubtle- suocasd. James FitnGersld has
consented to render one of hie inimitable
recitationandeveryooewhostteodsis
finest! of acordial welcome and an en-
1:; joy-bl! «was.
i- ' 1 Saturday evening CblafEnglneer Pro-
‘ wilt and Councilman Cblnery and Boyer,
. 1 ofthacommittseoo fire department, in-
‘ ' 4 the uniforms of Pioneer Hook
Ladder company at the truck house.
Thuniformswere found to he in fair
. ' ,Jaud it this decided. as the
' so-pauylmdhseu thorougly reorganized,
' ., equipthe new menund supply the
..: portionsoftheunlforms of the
. members. For this reason, every
thstoan is requested to appear
arm at the special meeting ot the
_, . .. tonight.audtboaewhohaveuo
: 1. will be measured for them.
" company will haves man prucnt to
athsmessursfor new caps. Itls
Q apricot lhtt every man should be
[hp-alumna for the next meeting
”Ithe Norwslk Union Young People’s
.. . «Christian Endeavor. to be
r {mmabrnaryoth ls theNor-
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. .
_ church, has been
‘g. . . AJWNIywillheheldin
” Matt o’clock, when dale.
“ .fmallthaJunloraoolstlmars
entrapment. st.lt.0.,'hhar-
”massed“ tsltlller'. E.
“Mud thrrswllibsan
. Weathermen it
g" «M
,m . “‘9
Trolley company. -. 1
Patrick usually has been presented
with ‘ a handsome gold badge for selling
the largest number of tickets for the w
bantdsoce of tilt Nor-elk Hibernian.
muss-i.
lo «smile to an inquiry we would
say that where invitations are sent out
from one to two weeks ahead of a social
event. it is generally a full dress sflalr. ,
The Thursday Evening Whlst club in:
mectthis week at the residence of Dir.
and Mrs. C. A. Harstrom.‘ The occasion
will commemorate the anniversary of
Mrs Har‘strom's birthday.
The freeholders on the layout of Cedar
street, W. A. Morton, J. W. Powell and
W. L. Wilcox. will give interested par-
tlesa hearing at the Council chem core
on Wednesday evening, February 6. at 7
o'clock. .
Aconcert and entertainment will be
given in the Norwalk Baptist church,
Wednesday evening. February 6, under
the auspicesof the Ladie.’ Aid Dummy.
A feature will he a stereoptioon exhibi-
tion by Rev. R. O. Sherwood.
m
William B Smith has been awarded
the conlrectto erect the brick power
house for the Norwalk Tramway com-
pany on its newly acquired property on
Meadow street.‘ The Berlin Bridge com-
pany has the contract to construct the
iron car house.
--(}0 and see the bed room suite offered
by the Old Well Hook and Ladder 00..
on exhibition at W. A. Benedict d: Co.’s.
Eight former members of the defunct
Norwalk Wheel club had an oyster sup-
per, Saturday night, in the Mahsckemo
Hotel block. The bivalves were furnish
ed by Charles Howell and prepsred by
Frank G. Larrauri. The occasion was
such a successful and happy one that it
will probably be repeated in the near fu'
ture.
Arion Hall will be occupied tonight by
the East Norwslk Fire Police, who give
a concert and sociable. Next month
three dances are to be held there. On
Monday evening, February 4th, ‘the
ladies of The Knob Outing club will
gives reception; Friday. the 8th, is the
night for the Independent Social club's
dance, and Monday, the 11th, the an-
nual masque ball of the Ariou society
will beheld.
The Danbury and Ridgelleld Telephone
company has put in ibven instruments.
They now have eighty subscribers in
Danbury, and thirty nine in Ridgelield.
Pay stations have been established in
Danbury, Bidgetlcld, Branchville and
Georgetown. As soon as spring weather
will permit the company expect to run
their wires to Norwalk and S luth Nor-
walk and connect with the local com-
pany at that place—Danhury News.
The Epworth [league service at the
Methodist Episcopal church, last night,
was decidedly interesting and a very large
number were present. Miss Anna Biec
hop was the leader. She was assisted by
lady members of the League. Charles
E Hoyt accompanied the piano upon
the violin, and a beautiful piano solo was
executed by Miss Anna Dunning. The
male quartotte gave one selection, and
many prayers and testimonies closed the
evening caesium
Mayor James T. Hubbell, of Norwalk,
has called a special city meeting for Fri-
day evening at 8 o'clock, at the Town
House, to authorize and direct the Water
Commissioners to purchase, if a satisfac-
tory price can be agreed upon. and if
not, to take proceedings to condemn and
pay damages for the taking of the water
rights of the Union llanufacturing com-
pany, to the itream which frela is. Nor-
wslk river, and from which the storage
watersupply is received.
~Oysters at Depot Restaurant.
Butcher E. J. Wadhams came near
losing the old Deadwood coach which he
recently purchased. The Bridgeport
Farmer says: "The alertness of the
watchman at the Naugatuck Ice com-
pany's yard frustrated an attempt to
steal the old Deadwood coach of the
Overland mall line, which is stored in the
alley north of the Isrigold Printing
company. Thecoach was secured by a
local butcher for advertising purposes,
but he changed his mind. Half a dozen
men were drawing it out into the street,
when the watchman appeared. They
didn’tstopto explain of what use the
rickety old relic could be to them."
At a recent meeting of the Bridgeport
Barbers'llnioualeugthy discussion ecu
ourredsstorlddlng the city of "cheap
shops.” Theopeningofshops in the im-
mediate vicinity of them and doing
workst cheaper rates was advocated.
Cube-barbersnggestsdthstthemem-
hsrsottheuniou basses-ad titty cents
sweet for the maintenance of such
shop. Hisideawastoobargellvacsnta
for hair cutting and three cents for
shaves with bay rate. if the ones
scalestwhoat the movemsat wss lit
by rsstsdesmsdawataihsss prlsrs, than
itwsspsepessdtomaksa Wing
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E. "L Jackson.
(Over 1". Head's Confectionery.)
Hotel Manet-keg};—
Martin Snow was fined 82 and costs
this morning, for drunkenness.
Albert Welnitz, the milkman, is out
again‘, after a week's illness.
Fred, son of Lawrence Wolf .of (iron-
lteville, is sick with typhoid fever.
The Arlou Singing society will give a
concert in their hall next Sunday night.
Richard Abeudroth pa given up his
position in Greenwich, and will resume
the study of toiegrapby.
The regular meeting of the Arlen
Singing society will be held tomorrow
night, instead of Thursday. ‘
—-Fried escallop at Depot Restaurant.
Adrum corps has been organized in
Company D, consisting of nine mem-
bers. They practice every Thursday
night.
Mrs. Mary Selleclt, widow of Elijah
Selleck, of Scott's Corners, died at the
residence of her granddaughter. Mrs.
Hanford Smith, on West Main street, at
11:15 this morning. ‘
The Doorkecpers’ Circle of King's
Daughters of the Norwslk Congregation-
al church. will meet with Ira. T. K.
Noble, at the parsonage, on Thursday
sfternoon at 4 o'clock.
"China" Weston was driving Harry
Brewer’s horse up lfain street, Norwalk,
this morning, when the animal fell, cut-
ting himself quite badly and breaking
the shafts to Mr. Brewer's new open
buggy.
it memo to be a Question with Mayor
James T. Hubbell, whether he will re-
turn to Norwallt to reside or continue
his stay at Greenville, N. C. Mrs. Bub.
hell‘s health has been much improved by
her sojourn in the South.
The funeral of Mrs. Keeler, mother of
Ben jsmin Kepler, of Grace church choir,
will beheld from her late residence in
New Canaan. this afternoon. A quar-
tette composed of Miss Jennie K. Nash,
Miss Alice Selleck. Peter Dewsbury and
John Meson. of Grace church choir, will
render collections”~ -11..
This is the kind of weather that turns
ones thoughts to Florida and warmer
weather. Anyone contemplating a
trip to Florida or the south will find it
to their advantage to first consult George
F, Beans, at the City National bank,
whose advertisement appears on another
pas". _____~_
The piano belonging to the Epworth
league of the First Methodist church,
which was badly damaged by water a
few weeks ago. caused by the bursting of
a water pipe, has been returned to the
league rooms by J. W. Studwall, who
has had the piano placed 'in lirstclsss
condition and newly polished.
A horse driven by George Van‘l’assel,
of Winoipauk, fell down near the real-
dence of L. C. Green. on upper lfsin
street, Norwalk, y sy morning. The
animal, being smoot shed. was unable
to get up. Several men attempted to aa-
sist the horse, but without avail. Mr.
VsnTsssel then covered the animal with
blankets. and returning home procured
a stone-boat. The animal was placed on
this and dragged to the barn. where be
readily got on his feet.
The'lwlres and lady friends of the
members of the (iermanla Singing soci-
ety met Saturday night in Germsnia
Hall and decided to form a singing class,
calling it the ”Four Hundred of
Norwslk." The following officers were
electedv President, Mrs. Rudolph Knip-
psi; vice-president, llrs. William C. Jesse;
recording secretary. Mrs. Frederick
l'unkemier; financial secretary. bliss
Geraldine Waldhauseu; treasurer. Ira.
Herman Quittner. Leader Dishl, of
Bridg'l’onvll alpeoted here this weak
Saturday to give the first lesson
TheBoard of Reliefof the town held
their last public semion Saturday after.
noon, to receive pleas for abatement.
‘l‘here were moresppllcants than usual,
occasioned by The Samuel. extra
bringing the matter to the minds of
many who seldom if ever before have ex-
alnlnad the asamsors’hooks. The new
awe-mast list makes many store tax-
are among llorwslk's old soldiers.
tothlsyaarthslrplsesswsatln
thalhtfortiMilormasd by taking
sdvautagsfl mum soldiers‘ ass-p-
tton they had no tags to pay. This year
qua property has beta toilette
Mrs. .I. W. Stud well is ill at her home, '
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F. D. LAWTON & CO. I
22 South Main Street.
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Combine the narnrarrut All) "Hill. Our aim is to give satisfaction to our patrons.
and to furnish them with the finest productions of the H10 I‘OGBAPIIIO Alt‘l'.
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dress 21 est Main street. Norwslki‘CoNR. “1
18 am
The regular monthly meeting of the
Ladies’ Auxiliary will be held in the Y.
M. C. A. rooms tomorrow aftr mean at
3 o’clock.
Mr. Woodruf! and daughter are mov-
ing from C. H. Harvey's block. North
Ifaln slreet,to one of the Younge houses,
South Main street.
John Eogiehardt’s horse ran away on
Mechanfb street, Norwslk, this morning.
The animal went down Well street as
ferns Water street, where he was up
tured.
A large number of young'people are
enjoying the good skating on Gould Sey-
mour’s pond, near Pine Island, to-day.
lira. Sophia Weed. of Norwsik. has
brought suit against James H. O'Reilly
for the rent of the land occupied by Mr.
O’Reilly's building on Ward street. The
case will be tried today.
5
Minor Dibble, a lineman employed by
the Stamford telephone exchange, fell
from a pole in that city. Saturday, strik-
ing on a crosmtn and breakinga rib.
Ifr. Dibble was formerly employed in
connection with the Norwalk exchange.
Chief Engineer Prowitt received, this
morning, the bill of lading for Norwalk’s
new steamer, which was shipwd from
the American Fire Engine company’s
factories at Cincinnati, Ohio, Saturday.
Mr. Wemels, the company’s delivering
engineer, will meet the steamer upon its
arrival here.
Washington Chapter, it. A. 34., hold a
special conclavo, Wednesday evening. to
work the R. A. M. degree. St. John's
Lodge, I". add A. It, will hold a special
ccmlinnlcatlou Thursday evening, for
degree work.
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DRUGGIST.
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We have just opened a new lot
of NIBBililllilK's FINE PAPERS.
in fine wove and linen stock,
1 qr. boxes, octave and com.
mercial sizes, at 25 cents.
I
THISISA .
:-: BARGAIN.
In Writing Tablets we can suit
you at any price from i cent
to “.00.
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ARE usmc
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25 All) 50 '
CENT BllTilES
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TRADE MARK
LOW PRICES.
VERgcAT
ONE-HALF PRICE.
We have about 50 Men’s Winter Weight Overcoats, the bub
once of our mediumzlength stock in Kerseys, Chinchilla, Chew
tots and Worsteds that we will sell at half the original prices.
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$20.00 Coats at $10.00.
18.00 Coats at . 9.00.
15.00 Coats at 7.50.
10.00 Coats at 5.00.
MEN’S SUIT,
~ AT 0031'.
SOME EVEN BELOW.
e 7.50 for $10.00 Suits.
9.00 a 12.00 “
10.00 “ 14.00 “ 1
12.00 “ 15.00 “
15.00 “ 20.00 “
Leather Costs with Flannel Lining, 83.00.
Leather Coats with Corduroy Lining, $4.00.
Random Wool Underwear, 39c. S
BlMSllllll‘~’llRllS.‘
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NilRl'IllK. Sillllll‘Nondlllllf‘ A
The Leading Dry Goods Store:
Tristram & Hyatt,
No. 2 Gazette Building. 0
THREE SPEBIAL OFFERINGS.
While we never loose sight of our principle of storekeepirlg to keep throughou
the stores perfect stock of the various classes of goods in which we deal at very
lowest prices possible, yet there are times, such as the present, when exceptional
lots of desirable goods are to he had regardless of cost or value. Space will not pc-
mit us to put in print all of the desirable things we have to offer but we believe
that careful reading of the Three following Special Offerings will give a general
idea of the Extraordinary Opportunities for securing Great Bargains in: worthy
goods.
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25 per cent. Discount. BLORNS. 25 percent. Discount. i
We want to dispose of the balance of our Cloaks and For Capes. Better the it?
reduction. '2'
25 per cell. Discount. 25 per cent. llistonl.
MUSLIM UNDERWEAR. '
Our Muslin Underwear. direct from one of the best manufacturers in America
trimmed with the latest styles of embroidery. and which we are olfsring at
that cannot be quoted elsewhere, Those who visit our Muslin Underwear
most will not be disappointed. / ‘
Flannel Vests and Skirts.
We also wish to call attention to a special lot of Gents' and Ladlea' Underway,
in Natural Wool, Camel's Hair and Scarlet, not soiled and unsightly, as mun-
facturers' samples usually are, but clean and perfect in every particular; goods
that are never sold for less than “.25 or 31.50, choice of the lot, 30 cents each.
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A GOOD ”
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WHERE? Willing;
’ Why, right here in your own city. .5
Those trousers that we are making to order for
$3.50
049 pairs and their first year not yet completed. tllv‘
purchaser well pleased. The old saying, “A pleased
the best advertisement" verified by one customer sending as t
otherslnlessthantweeks. ' ‘
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