"society of fit. Paul'l, .im sale in the basement of the till, Wednesday afternoon. from Mrs. Arthur Sultan, of Fair parents ofa 11 pound girl, night. . bencdved at the selectmen’s September 11, at 2 o’clock, in ‘ for the rebuilding of the street drawbridge. . Bubbell yesterday lined John ” and costs for drunkeness. dancing at the Knob Satur- «mines! ” daynight the choir of the A. ”church gave a song and praise ser- as Well attended and the music the Seder-tum orchestra and Spirit of Woe, assisted by her page - 3 ‘ w. Hanson, of New York, will George Washington, Lafayette, ' photons, Indian girl, and thirteen -, A ‘ ladies, each representing colonies, , colonial entertainment of September Mull; Norwalk Methodist Episcopal = -—Ide cream soda at Lane’s. A robe and whip was stolen from a team at Gregory’s Point Sunday. 7" The ten mile bicycle race. to have been . heldQ Q t New Canaan Saturday, has been poitpo’ned until tomorrow nigh}. A large number of Norw alk people went to Calf Pasture yesterday for an citing including \iiss Ads and Inn Lin- coln. Miss Georgie Carr, Miss Annie Rus cell. Miss Floasle Gillmore, Charles Chas met, Edward Miller, Will Roscoe, Clarence Finch and Andy Buckingham. , .The firm of Buxton .S; Brundsge has heendissolved. . Our frintld the chemist William A van, has purchased a brand new Colum- his, and soon we shall see him again “and on the silent steed. Nicely framed pictures of the St. Louis :M received by Arthur C. Wheeler, ' ‘Ciaflea B. Wheeler, Ira Cole and Stephen Comatock. Rebates W. Nichols, the one year- old daughter of William and Alice V. Nich- ola’,’ died yestenlay at their home on Knight street. The funeral was this after- noon. The Germania Singing society held a MIC. yesterday, at the home of John Honing, Baton liill. Vocal numbers were rendered by the men and women choruses andadelicious dinner was par- talenof. The men a foot race was won MAntlumy Stenger and the women s by Ni-bbristine Spitze. R Wiehe. of Holden Hill, who used to hemployed at E. Apeli's barber shop, .. had the misfortune to fall from a load of ‘, in which accidentally overturned. and is new laid up with a badly sprained hand. Stephen Comstock and his son Willie VIII shortly take another spin on their Wheels. They intend going by train to Put Jervis. and wheel from there to the Delaware Water Gap. M r. (‘omstock has anion route laid out for him by wheelmen from that quarter who he has been oorres , Mug with. ~The purest coffee at Lane's restaurant Yesterday was the twenty-fifth annui- vsrsary of the capture of Napoleon. by the 1” of Germany. and was in rouse mutational holiday in the old coun try; Arlen Singing society observed the. celebration in its hairon Madison street. “fleeing. llaniel Lower and Albert “(made interesting speeches on the . zwfiedan festival. Music and dancing Maire enjoyed. ~,, ohm-a Labor Day with a big picnic and Win the wood of! Benton street. The nit-cm was very large and the nativi- flp. which commenced early in the after- than, continued late last nlght. ynight. Oflicer Allen heard the 4 flip proved a very pleasant one drs was in no way responsible. M sensed other delays. totitctcmtlan In. that one NmWwerecnhoard Th Hungarian Sick and Benefit society l _ ”intoxicated individuals were mak- .V Fa‘disturbanee on Taylor avenue. late and came out of his house, and sent hm" Favorite carried over one Modulating": on the excursion to . island. yesterday morning, and The train was late in reaching South , . which caused the boat to he an Wills advertised time in leav- ‘t‘se terrible accident on the sea The were to take a special train ‘ ‘itdld, it was found only half ‘escstsary icwaitfortas . and "sonnet of Brooklyn. will opal! in the Young Men’s League Hall, Chestnut street. tonight. at 7:45 o'clock, and Thurs» day night in the South Norwslk Baptist church. at the regular mid week prayer meeting. Many of the slumbering citisen of to were awakened early Sunday morning by the unwelcome rumblings of an earthquake, which shook coup for several seconds. The quake was not violent and commenced about 6:10 o’clock. There was also a rumbling noise and persons at first thought it was some heavy team. but later it dawned upon‘them what it really was. We have had four distinct shocks in eleven years. About a dozen members of Putnam Hose, company attended the picnic at Mount Vernon yesterday. The South Norwalk boys wore their handsome ne'w uniforms and won abundant admiration from the other firemen Walton; and hundreds of pretty girls. Butler Lodge,‘ No. ill, independent Order of ()ddfeliows. will begin their winters work this week. All members of the working team are earnestly requested to be present tonight for rehearsal. Mrs. Frank D. Lawton, of Elmwood avenue. gave a delightful little whist party, from 3:30 to 5:30 Saturday after noon. in honor of the anniversaryof the birthday of her niece, Miss Lulu Herring, of Stratford. At the three tables were Miss Couch, Miss Lina Couch, Miss Mary Palmer, Miss Lizzie I. Tolles, Miss Lavi- nia Scoville, Miss Smith, Mrs. P. N. Smith, Mrs. W. W. Lester, Mrs. M. W. Giflin, Mrs. Frances-Scoviile, and Miss lrma Miller of Stratford. The prizes fell to Miss Scoville and Mrs. Smith. Deli- cious refreshments were served. Saturday afternoon the 5:58. north bound train on the Ilanbury division of the Consolidated Railroad, struck Wil- iam Tierney. a stranger. near the Monroe street bridge, and knocked him through the trestle. Several people went to his assistance, and carried him to Mrs. Mul« vihiil‘s house at :21 Monroe street. Here a physician from Hartford, who was on his way home, attended him. and Dr. Burke, who was also called, had him removed to tbxhgfinlisflh, it was toned that n9...lzoses were broken, but that he was suffering somewhat from cuts and bruises, his arm being quite sore. lie was discharged from the hospital Sunday night. Thursday night John Ericsson was roux ing from the steamboat wharf to the east side, when he was run down by Captain W. ii. Verity with the tug Addie V. The Vessel out Mr. Ericsson‘s skiff nearly in two, and Mr. Verity took Mr. Ericsson on board his boat to prevent him from drowning. Neither boat carried any lights, which is contrary to law. George I). McKay. who has been resid- ing in South Norwalk for a year mist, has accepted a lucrative position with a large Philadelphia oil refining company, and will represent them in New York city. Mr. McKay leaves many warm friends in town, who will extend congratulations and best wishes for success in his new field. 'l‘hoSwiss society of Morrisainn picnick~ ed at lioton Point yesterday. it was one of the best excursions of the season. The steamer lsubel brought the party there. Dinner for three hundred was served in hotel. A great number of NorwulkI-rs and people from nearby towns were pre» sent. and the time was pleasantly pressed. The hotel closed yesterday, but the pavi- lion and both houses will remain open for a few days. Friday night a hop will be given for the benefit of the orchestra. (NOIIWALK NEWS ON l-‘ll’Tll l'AilE.l Revenue Lass Violsiec. Edgar N. Sloan, of Norwalk. deputy mlloctoroi inlorualrevemio for this dis- trict, made n visit to Greenwich, last week. and found, after an investigation, that several storukeopors were violating theiniernul rerunnelam. as regards the sale or storage of bottled beer. it is pro- bable that charges will be preferred against tho Mr. Sloan «one: In nonunion Ol‘lUE is hereby given that this will be re led at the re eotmon a union. of the town of orwallv. In Ih s Flank bull ld .Nor- walk. on log afternoon. wrfifl‘i'l'is thhfilhnigbzu'l‘ cl with? found violating the law. llelhsl last Friday, s in k Till WASH] on Elm Plansaud specificatlons September It,“ flslwtmeu 0. W. RA AYNOND. of Norwalk. EPHHAIM Till)“ HANUIM DASKA *l John B. c. Brennan street singer thegreat American coin. It is thorougly Y“ democratic in its character pressing all Woman 5 The lllversule in School on bosses Maths sslectmeu's olilce after Dated at run-walk. Conn. September ll. N0. 2 GAVETTE BUILDING sis outing I a... Eniirsutrary lay em ‘ Asamatterof fact, the silver dime ls palms in its circulating travels, visiting the palace and the but, the saint and the sinner, the rich and poor, the young and old. It has a thousand times the carrying power of its big brother, the silver dollar, and goes on its way serenely indifferent to politics and congress. for it is too small to set the oratorial mill grinding. The catalogue of results obtained by the dime as an active factor is'a long one and con- tains an astonishing variety. > But the most amazing thing which can be accom- plished by the nimble, agile ten cent piece is the pun basing of an entire library. Ten cents a day will do it. The price of a good smoke or II couple of packages of chewing gum or an ice cream sods each per doses. If you lose this opportu ; I Twentystwo inch snow white this sale, 980 per doses. 6 pattern Large s so Irish Damask Table Napkins, elegant goods for wear, will launder beautifully, at $1 75 per dozen. Creme Table Linens. Fifty-eight inch Creme Dunsek Linen. clean flue yarn, at 25c per yard. Sixty inch half bleached Table Linea—a good one-at 87in. Sixty-eight inch Acme Damask, fine quality. handsome pattern. worth 650 per yard—this sale, 50:: per yard. Bleached Table Linens. Fifty-eight inch Bleached Table Damask. 250 per yard Fiftycight inch, 2 patterns, fern and rose bud Iffects, 85: per yard. Sixty-three inch, 2 pieces. mndower and star pattern. 500 pery yard. gixtyv'elght inch: law‘s. DougieDDamssk ,blrishhzlleach, fern, rose and cslly lily effects, at 756 per yard. even y- two he on e r a smash lose on In re , 'd h with Large Linen Napkins to match, at $2. 50 per dozen. e K 83 mn an air fern deai‘g' M $1 10 per yard SPECIAL SALE OF HOUSEKEEPING LINEN. We print today the most remarkable item or Linea it be mitt: “Wanner today. have never before and cannot now remixed bran fl" had 0 pportualty to out before one, "Laurels this city for variety, Quantity. nlty toiiutbolinsacloset ycuwillsu regret it NAPKlNS Good quality Irish Damask Napkins, madeof best yarns, handsome liueof patterns. at 85c. ti. 81.25. 31.50 Bohemian Linen Napkins. goods that are good value at $1. 25 per dozen. special for § I . We...» twenty-four hours will give our 1- ‘ -s the entire set of twentydlve volumes of the Encyclopedia Britannica. it seems too absurd to be true, but we have made just that proposition to any and all of our friends. We offer to furnish the Britan- nica that splendid reference library, never equaled by any other work since the first edition appeared over a century ago. for 10 cents a day. It is an Opportunity not to be sneezed at. It is a chance that will only last for a short time. It is a proposition which is guaged to the capacity of the slenderest purse. There is no amenity for dilating on the Encyclopepia Britannica. Every- body knows that it is the best work of thousands of fit bolars, learned men and w.riters it treats of any subject under the sun in a comprehensive, exhaustive way, and it is so reliable that it has been ac copted as expert testimony in the courts. The edition offered to our readers is com— plete in all respects. It is up to date. its maps are new. Its binding, printing. paper and appearance are first class. it is, in fact, equal to the Edinburgh edition, and, besides, contains addeudu which are not in that edition: addcuda especially valuable in all that relates to our own country and 'ts institutions. See on dv. and proposition on page three of today a issue ' ROWAYTON. Miss Bessie L. Johnson has returned to Brooklyn after a visit of two weeks with friends on Prospect Heights. A car of lumber arrived yesterday for C. L. Odgen and Robert Wynus carted it to the new foundation for Mr. Odgen‘s new house on St. John avenue. Mr. Odgeu proposes to build another house on the lot east of the present one. The Misses Stewart. of New York. have been visiting Mr. and Mrs B. A Griffin. Children Cry for Pltcher's Castorla. When Baby was sick. we gave her Castoria. When she was a Child. she cried for Castor“; When she became Mlle. she clung to Cnstoria When she had Children, she gave them Gestalt. Children Cry for Pltcher’s Cestorle. Children Cry for Pltcher’s Castorla. lRTlthT 0F NORWAhli, Ia. l’liOilA'l‘l Court Au ustlil. A. D. Hill. Estate of Mar a M. Dennis. late of Norwalk. in said distritl, (incensed The Court of Probe! l for the lllstrir tor Nor. walk. hath ll lied and allowed sis months from thedato roof for the creditors of said estalctoeshlblt their claims for settlement. Those who neuleo t in present their nu- nnnts. properly attested. within eslo than. will be de- arrod a TH Ivory All persons lndebted to said estate are annealed to mate i medial. payment to all ill I? LLM Aime: AKEK. Administrator. NOTICE. ' ‘iill cnpartnershlp heretofore existing be. tween us under the ilrm name of Bush almond-fl. is herobym dissolved lw moms consent llls shouldbe paid to Rabat J. "mods I». who will oonllnuelhe buslnnss In dlvldunli Narnia. Heptembtradd WIIILIA it. .I. lift llfll. I. iii.'X'l'0N. l‘l) MIC. Art students insane Course. Mrs. V. D. Prentiss hinges. mas Grace Leonie Prentiss. l.ustrucmr d Classic drawlu still: and out “A our sketching to “optimum y. kept. 21 volt I‘ St in Scott. at Public blurs”, Norw alt. 0 9 Made to suit the times as well as the sour hers. The richest main town wouldn't not: for anything better: the poorest Ices Mtewawouldu't » for formyihing drug stores TRIS'l‘Bllll noun 2 lllZE'l'l'll Biliflllll poems. Hoyt’s Opera House Tuesday. September 3d. g:rigganlng attraction for season ‘96 and '96. A notion celebrated dthroughout the entire English speaking world. MORRISUNS Original monster production of Tons of magnificent scenery. Worlds of electrical surprises. Oceans of wonderful effects. The treat of a lifetime Seats now on sale at Plalsted s and Wood's Colonial Entertainment and selections by the Soderstrom orchestra. AT THE llnrwall Methodist cinch. Wednesday. Sept. 4. ADMISSION. l5 CENTS. aEil lw llolwalk llpna House, FRIDAY. SEPIEMBER 6. too. P Stetson’s lllg tosctsculsr Uncle Tom’s lalin The Barnum of them all. under the manage- mettofh w. Wasbb urn. 50 men. women and children. Double band and orchestra. Agreatcompanv! Agreat cast! Two Top— sle-. Two Marks; Evaand her Pony. Prince. Lone Star Quartet": African Mandolin Play- are: tlaso none and lilot sensplel Players: Jubilee S ngerr. Buck and Wing Dancers; Shooters. etc. A path of genuine blood- hounds New Songs, New Dancer. New Mir sic. Everything New. A Iarload of beautiful scenery. (lotion Picking Homeln the South. Eva'sAsceusion. The grandest street versus ever given. Two Bands, Golden c ariols drawn b tiny alwtland ponies. Tablesux. mrs.dn ies,massivedogs.etc. Asignt uls listl lme. Prices as usual. simple. we. Foals on so c at Plalsted‘s and Word's drug stores. Hoyl’s Theatre. Monday Evening, Sept. 9 HOYT’B Alriploilhinalown loci characters of "The £33m Strong.” The atioain existence, “I?” Gel noose; y.-.” Allilllllll. vau‘mé In an “"1;th Court of Pro- FAUST pieces Dress Goods at out introducing Laura Bigger and Edit ”Regal: ow realest oomrdy verytblng new. mlatire orchestra floor and Real Estate at no.- ”alibi llrl Ellis, Cllllll, Fllllll lll, Some of the last things you think of buying this hot weather, but quality and prices bring the crowds to our store. If we can save you big money what care you for hot weather. ' Blankets, with mercury at 80°. It makes you call for a palm leaf, unless you see the prices under them. All Cottou10-4 ,regular 800, now 48c, in white or gray. 104whueor gray, former price, $1; now 69c. 11- 4 part wool, former price, 81.25; now Silo. Lamps. A handsome array or Lamps just re- ceived, $2. $2 25. $5 and $7. Muslin Underwear. Good heavy flusliu Drawers,25:,39c.50c Gowns of good strong Muslin. mother buhbard and yoke. 50c 69c, 75c F Ine Fruit-ofOtheLoom liluslin,$l,$l. 39 Odd lots of Percale and Chambry Shirt Waists, 2‘c, 50s. To close the balance of our Lsuuderd Shirt Waisls at half price. Silk Shirt Waists, at $2.75; former price. 33 50 Duck Suits, 82 50. Serge and Flannel Shirts, :53; former 11-4 tine qusluy, former price, $2: now 11 lull wool, former price, 32 50; now :2 Dress Goods. We invite your attention to our Drove moot. We are 35 Price ”$4 imported FIIncy Silks. 250, 35c. 40c. Comfortables. lladeby good Methodists, cannot be equaled, $2.25, Q8.25. Q5 and $6. CARPETS. Best All Wool Ingrsiu in the market. 60:3. Best All Wool Tspeetry in the market. 75 -. 8 n. Best Velvets, 85c, 950, $1 Mcquettes, Axminster at big values. Our stock of Furniture cannot be equaled. Estimates given for furnishing houses complete. SCOFIELD & HOYT It Washington Street. south llcrwslll; lllllll Bullllng, Wall Street, Harwell. HARVEY’S Grout SLAUGII'I‘ER SALE 01 BOOTS AND SIIOES for the August month Everything to be closed out at far below their cost. The entire stock has to be sold In order to meet press- ing obligations, and to place In new goods for fall and winter trade. C. II. IIARVIEY, Wholesale and llatall Dealer in BOOTS. SIiOES AND RIIBBERS. leather and thus Flndl lisnuisctumol lllIllIlrsn's slum. 70 N RTll MAIN STREET. in In Meals for Fresh Rolls, 92 wssrmo'rou STREET. DELlClOUS lCE CREAM delivered to all parts of the cities. prices. on cannot realize what they are without es- amining. 40 inch Fancy Figured Brilanteens, at 450, 50c and 75c. 40 - OEN'I‘S - P1131}. - QUART. NllllllE. II Public notice is hereby mglm to all the Bus! lit, to sell-ct a dia- in latte . mood h to sale“ fi‘dl’rm'lgfiw‘fi as: “ah-a; 33., ibeetoueandhave Iotpolnlfi'pmim the mmm no" 'y'm" it on in In. normed: wtw.“ all is mounting you Inonrorngoams upturn lobes!“ _ l :3 M bl “bill want. by doingsoyoucac detect any 0 Inyryeesm Court or‘ 00s l. of tr. sue a . for Mm. ilwthmmlghtbsln theme. We’ve imam um”, “Wig” o, a. anelegsutassortmsut of cut then. eat. «like streryreseoaeblepricss. Call and we willglve you the benefit of our ex- non Ilmon. mm. c we bythem In a,“ Tag-dell Itedm’geil city. announcer Mills” emulate. .baisd ateald city. when car of August. ‘ " losers TA(§% octet
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