7 need new- Iowa. ' ~ to AllflltflSlilil. mute, of the Greer? :odes a Columbia bicycle. The regular meeting of Cocoa 'I‘ribe willbs held tonight. -.ka11« Stsmm. U. o a. 11., will are-r tonight in Arlen Hall. The Norwalk Congregational church Sunday school will picnic at Rotor: tc- MIN!- 7 ‘ Men with cream. 5c cup, at lane’s. The annual meeting of the corporstors , ofthe Norwalk Savings society will to . held July 20 Charles Vogel, formerly of South Nor- walk, who has been quite sick in Phila- delpbie, is improving.‘ Miss F. M. Peaslee‘s famous Ledge- ‘ weod Farm has been sold to New York parties, who will take possession today. Meetings tonight: Ponassus Council ofthe Royal Arcanum, No. 208; Wel- come Stranger Lodge, Sons of St. George. Aspecial meeting of the South Nor- walk Athletic club will be held tonight, when, it is expected, several oflicrrs will be elected. -—For Job Printing. go to Gardner, corner Welland Water streets. Aspscialmeeting of the Independent Sooialclub for the election of oficers, will be held tonight with Hubert S. Mitchell, 117 West street. The picnic of the Norwalk Methodist church Sunday school, which was to have been held at Boton Point today, has been postponed until Thursday. A committee in charge of the Y. M. C. A. tent at Camp Coma intends to hold a reception on the first night, with reed- ings and music. It is also intended to give two evening entertainments and an Illustrated lecture during the week. Timothy McCarthy, of “Dublin," was driving a jaded horse about the streets of Norwalk yesterday. Chief of Police Bradley ordered him to take the turnout to a stable at once if he wished to avoid arrest. The oiiicer's orders were com plied Wims Ernest R. Wilson, formerly of Stem. ford, whose wife died in that city a few weeks ago, is able to be about after his severe illness with typhoid fever. He is now living at the home or his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William R. Wilson, in South Norwalk. —-Lowest prices at the N. Y. Market. John P. Brummer, of Washington street, and Attorney George A. Hon- necker, of South Main street, are arrang- ing for a ball game between the business menon those thoroughfares, and unless ellsigns fall the match will take place on the Baxter ground Thursday after- noon. A grevel train loaded with sand was stalled at the west-bound railroad station in Southport, Sunday afternoon. The cylinder head of the locomotive had blown out. Another locomotive arrived and brought the train to South Norwalk. Considerable gravel was brongh here Sunday to be used for filling in pu It is a noteworthy fact that the most attractive resorts of tourists are under- ed doubly interesting by the historic and legendary associations which invest them. Thevisitor to these noted spots finds himself not only entranced by the loveliness of the scenery, but his imagi- nation is kindled, and his sympathies aroused by contemplation of the historic scenes end battles which have occurred there, and of this Lake George and Lake Champlain offer a prominent example. as well as Saratov and Ausable Chaser. Indians, French and English fought on these shores, adding around their beauti- ful waters associations that bring up memories of Arnold, IcDonough. Gates. Burgoyne, Howe and Ahercrornbie and Montcdm and their terrific naval bat- » tic. A Recreation Tourist six-day excur- siouvislts there next lionday for .20, ' for thesmall towns, 11.5, end 14.1 for The annual wasting of the amt Building and Loan association will he held tonight. Money will he cflsned members and oflioers for the coming year will be elected. The steamer Favorite 1 rought a party of excursioaists from Norwalk to this city yesterday afternoon and loaded them at Pleasure beach. The vlaimrs numbered between seven and eight hus- dred and were very orderly in their be- havior.—-Bridgeport Farmer. “Weakflsb, 7c. 1b., N. Y. Market. . John Terrell, who, one week egoyrs. terdsy, was discharged from the am— ploy ‘of the Troy Steam Laundry, has since collected various some from hall a dozen people end given them his receipt, but the proprietors of the business have not Yet seen the money. It is probable. they will take measures to bring the young men to justice. ' David F. Hunt. a resident of South Norwalk, came to Danbury last Satur- day morning on his bicycle in less than three hours, including stops. Mr. Hunt is seventy-one, end daily takes a run of live or ten miles in the country before breakfast. He lel t this city at 4 o’clock Saturday afternoon, expecting to reach home in two hours —Danbury News. -—An hour‘s solid comfort in an Im- perial Crown cigar. G. S. Trowbridge &Co. ‘ The committee upon the proposed fair at the Norwalk armory, from October 28 to November 2, met at the Women‘s Building last night. Booths will be as- slgned to the diflerent organizations. At the meeting last night it was decided to consolidate the churches at one booth. Other preliminary details were arranged and the meeting adjourned for two weeks. ' Butler Lodge, 1. O. 0. R, will rehearse the tint degree tonight. The second Monday night dance of the season at the Norwalk Yacht club house, Hickory Blufl', was very largely attend- ed, the house being filled to overflowing. It was more full of pleasure than its pre- decesror. The members vied with one another in making the occasion a most agreeable one for all. Weidenhammer furnished h‘u unrivalled music for danc- ing, and a dainty collation was served. At the monthly business meeting of Grace chapter, Brotherhood of St. An- drew, held last night, the delegate's re, port of the recent state conference was read, accepted and placed on file. A committee of two were appointed to re- vise the by-laws and report at the next business meeting. The rector reported that the reception of newly-elected mem- bers would take place next.Sundsy. Mr. Stabbing. of New Haven. a mem- ber of the Brotherhood, was also present. The meeting was conducted with Vice Director Davis in the chair. -—Bicycles. good condition. :20. new goods, 2 Elizabeth street. Also The monthly bulletin of the State Board of Health gives the total number of deaths in Norwalk for the month of June as twenty-two. representing an an- nual death rate of 13 3 per 1000 inhabi- tants on it beats of 19,820 population. The death rate in other large towns of the county was as follows: Bridgeport, 140; Danbnry. 96; Greenwich, 160; Huntington, 0.9; Stamford, 14 6. There were 953 deaths reported in the stats duriagthe month. This was 126 less thanin May, and one more than the average number of deaths in June for the five years preceding the present. The death rate was 15 l for the large towns; the whole State. A quarter of a century is a long time for one individual to be identified with a live business house, but this is the record of Josiah N. Grumman. of Union street, who is foreman of the cutting rooms at Lounsbury. Mathewson a Co 's large shoe factory in South Norwalk. Ir. Grumman has year in and year out performed his duties in the most consci- entious manner, and in a way which has proven most satisfactory to his employ- ers. In celebration of this ‘qusrtertorntury-anniverasry the mem- bers of the firm. last Saturday afternoon, on Mr. Grumman’s invitation, repaired to The Knob, where the caterer served one of his most tempt- ing shore dinners for the delectatlon of Ir. Grumman’s guests. There were nu~ morons happy speeches and the occas- ellsapsnsss peid. Made of are c the grape an mortwholesome. Alum, ammonia and gingham are ch cream of WA product of 2 ~ substitutes for cream of tartar. adulterationoi’ ,yliindin "Clsveleud’e’jr ion was one ions to be remembered. ' is; Excelsior, 1 F. D LAWTON & CO. 22 South lilaln Street. BEEF IS DOWN and no one will let you know it quicker than wg. If you want your money' s worth trade with up-to-dete people. 'We are ever on the lookout for bargains and when we get a bargain our patrons get the benelit of it. It you continue to pay high prices it is your own loss not ours. Come and get our prices and we will guarantee that you cannot beat them any where in town or out of it. FREE AND PROMPT DELIVERY. FRANK S. AYERS, PIIUPIIIEIUII UF THE NEW YORK MARKET. DONOVAN! BLOCK. WASHINGTON STREET. SOUTH NORWALK. .. J AOKSON’S PHOTOGRAPHS—w Combine the LATIS‘I' STYLE All) FINISH. Our aim is to give satisfaction to our patrons. and to furnish them with the finest productions of the I’IIOI'OGBAPBIO ART. LARGE COLLECTION Ol' CHILDREN'S STUDIES. E. M. Jackson. Photographer. (Over F. Mead’s Confectionery.) ts WalI'Street, Norwalk, Conn. EDWARD STREET, A GRAND OPPORTUNITY TO BUY WASH FABRICS 0t all kinds at greatly reduced prices. Lawns, 8.3. , former price 10 and 12in. Dimitiee, 12in" former price 15 and 18c. Ginghams, 12L, former price, 252. Ladies' ribbed vests. 12m, former price We. Ladles’ ribbed vests, 25m. former price 37“. Special. 20 dozen ladiea’ fest black hose, full regular made, 1240. epeir, mmEDWARD STREET, NO, 5 GAZETTE, BUILDING, NOR WALK. snutm summon. illIIEIl.1-HE FLORENCE 3, FOR IIUUIISIUNS. corner of‘go ellend Water streets. Nor- walk. Call andaecthe latest styles in spring emf The “Florence B," Captain Roy Comstoclr. can be chartered for excursions at- Into. all». etc. commodations. first class cabin. charter rear- Mr. William Henry llumlston. (girls. Apply tothe captain, or Willijurnm P. ‘ Or 1st and Director South Norwalk mmntlonal church. teacher of Plano. Organ, Harmony. 20 Bayv'ifzwagve PM The man assaulted by Edward Barry, mention of which was made in yester- , day’s Sunrises, was not Samuel Jrsslov- ~ ‘ ‘ ,, sky. The Norwalk Street Railway company showed enterprise yesterday, in placing on some of its cars placards reading, “This Car for the Railroad Wreck." Henry Clarhson was beiore Judge Frost, this morning, for intoxication. He was fined $5. Assistant Hospital Stewart Joseph D. Hartigan has been appointed hospital stewart oi the Fourth regiment by Col- onel Frost, to take the place of Hospital Steward Henry E. Northrop, of Dan- bury. —Excellent work, moderate charges, Where bicycle repairing. bicycles rented. Low 9. rates. Inspect our stock. Big bargains. Fox Cycle Co, 2 Elizabeth street. Experience Last fall some one stole a pig from the cou nts altos-house and ithae just been located in Norwalk. Mrs. Harvey Brewer, of Unionville, is it anywhere, is in the re- boring an arteeian well on her premises. p paratioe of prescriptions. We and we have averaged three thousaad of them a year since we started in business. and believe this tobeat least half of those written in this city, within that period. These figures silord a pretty good argument why you should bring such work to “Us Our experience adds noth— ing to your expense; but a ‘ good deal to your security. George Stevens, formerly an engineer on the old Danbury and Norwalk rail- road, was found dead in bed at his home in Bethel, yesterday afternoon. He once resided in South Norwalk. The deceas- ed was a member of St. John's Lodge, No. 0, A. F. and A. IA, of Norwalk. He will ha buried with Masonic honors tomorrow. The ceremonies will be per- formed by Eureka Lodge. of Bethel. A delegation from St. John's Lodge will leave Norwalk on the 10:08 train to- morrow morning:~ —-The purest notice at Lane’s restaurant. D. D. Charles Ohermsnn installed the following officers of Colfax Encamp~ meat, I. O. 0. It, last night: C. P., C. A. Goodale: H. P.. Irving Robertson: S. W., F. Baker: J. W.. Walter Hyatt; sec rotary, O. H. Battarson: treasurer, James Hoyt. TbeState Road Commission has gone to Boston where they will visit the allies of the Insachusetts Commission and get an idea how the executive work is carried on in that State, and will inspect somsof the State roads. The Commis- slenhss not yet formally ilxsd adate for closing requests for good roads. Latera larwlll besenttoalltowns, giving the heeded information. The new Connecticut law appropriates .75,- 000eachyearfromths8tete. This lstohs paid when town and county each appro- priate an equal amount.» the outlay willbsflsiimo a yw and “00,000 tor thstwo years. So far capo-ibis the Oomsiirsion will endeavor to lay the foundation tor a continuous scheme of good roadways. but the laitiaflrs lies with the roses, act with the Board. Plaisted's Drug Store Under Mahackemc Hotel, 43 WASHINGTON STREET. South Norwalk, Conn. “i W [asswasesswsosetsesasase] A ANNUAL S I *" OF Negligce ShII’ISI The Ponular Star Brand 98 tents. All of these Shirts have been selling at $1.50 and 82 apiece. Light and dark colors. All derirable patterns and all sizes. Other brands and patterns selling at 49 and 75 cents, re- duced at 25 and 30 per cent. STRAW HATS at éPrice! $2.00 for $1.00. 1.50 for .75. 1.00 for .50. .75 for .38. .50 for .25. UUMSIUUK BRUS, TWO STORES. 14 South Main Street, Masonic Building, South Norwalk. Norwalk. 5 Clean Makes a clean animal. Make a restful bed for the horse or cow—use fine clean straw to make it so— and you have a cleanly-looking horse or a cleanly- loolring cow. Don’t neglect good feed—it’s all im- portant. Good feed and a good bed make both man and animal healthy. Your own common sense will tell you where’s best to buy, after you’ve traded here awhile. MANUEL T. HATCH, 15 MARSHALL STREET. The Leading Grain Dealer. BEST FEED BRANCH OFFICE, FOR HORSES SOLMANS’ AND CATTLE. LIVERY STABLE. TO THE BIOYCLISTS: Have You Seen it ? The newest. most useful and dressiest article' tn the market, BICYCLE NAME PLATES' tn Sterling Silver. Can have your name and address on your who thereby identifying it. Can be attached to any wheel ever made. FUR SALE BY A. W. AUSTIN, lEWElEB UPEIII HUUSE BIUUK. NUflWilK. UUIIII. Two - Different - Meanings. LOW PRICES 2 CHEAP GOODS I We have always combined the former with goods of a high standard of quality, and will continue as we have in the past to entirely ignore the lam. We especially refer you today to a few broken lots of LIGHT SUMMER SUITS. that formerly sold at from $10 to $10 now marked $7.30. . Come and see them now. They will not be here next week as we have put a 00 price on them. Just the weather for that BALBRIGGAN UNDERWEAR, 25c, 50c. Open every evening until 9 o'clock. Davis, the Tailor, CLUTIIIEB. HATTEB and FURNISHEB. monounsaturated Norwalk. a
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