mm meeting of Beth Lodge Um ”hm W ~nmrnmorum, will we n m church, Saturday evening. . . “on alone wireet Norwalk, broke fill: . Wright’s storm and the elem . , I 7 . mama...“ ‘3“. T. K. Noble had a narrow escape from heing rundown by a team of spirited hoe-see opposite the Norwalk poet-omen ‘ “morning. A lamp exploded in Frank McKeon's unidence on River street. this morning. It We! thrown into the yard before any damage resulted. ’ A branch fell from a tree at the corner . of Welt and High streets, yesterday after- noon, and broke the fire alarm wire, conning the bell to strike once. The pictures of the members of the Y. . M. C. A gymnasium class were taken by . ‘ ileeh light last night, by Edgar llemmon. ' About twenty attended the practice of the class. .-... Wilbur E. Lewis has received the con- tract from the railroad companytofnr- nish the restaurants along its lines with node, having underbid all hidders.»-r Stam- ford Advocate. The first carover the West avenue line throuah to Monroe street and the depots, - wee run this noon. It had on board Corr ' 7 _,peeeman E. J. Hill, president of the " fled, on his way to Washington. on ' ~Ae a nation, as a state, as a commu. nity, we have many things to be thankful for, and among them is that we have Inch a fine clothing store. Tomorrow 'being Thanksgiving, Comstock Brothers' We will be open late tonight. Gorinthlan lodge, No. 104, F. and A. .Vl., of Bridgeport, held their regular meeting last night, at which District Deputy Wheeler, of Norwaik, wae present. and assisted in the initiation of one candid- eto in the third degree, before a large at» tendence. The Consolidated road has made ex- tensive arrangements for accommodat- ing the great rush of Thanksgiving travel today. Many extra cars were sent to New York last night. The big exprees ”line willberun in sections while the way trains in some instances are to be pulled by two engines. A daughter was born on Friday to Mr and Mrs. George Poster, of Newark, N. 1., formerly of Norwaik. The event makes Frank Foster, of Wilton avenue, a grand- father. In the Norwalk ’l'uwn Court, this morn. ing. the case of Patrick ()‘Hara,ifor wife heating, was nolled upon the payment of costs by O'Hara, through the intercession of his wife. W. E. Collins has decided not to removo his restaurant from its present location on Washington street, as Landlord Ana- tin has agreed to make improvements to the property. The following members of St. John's Lodge, I". and A. M, act as pallbearers at the funeral of Hanford Wilcox thin after. noon: A. (‘. Wheeler. John li. Ferris. David E. Disbrow, Russell Raymond. B. M. Wilcox, Capt. A. A. Bette. wMalugn grape», 15c. lb, Cuneo'a. Those who desire a first-class sent at the Ford entertainment at the Methodist church on Friday night had better secure reserved seat at once at Brown &‘ Wil- cox’e store. The greater part of the beet scale are already taken. Secure your seal before the More clones tonight. An incandescent electric light wire was blown from its fastenings on Main street, near Pioneer Hook and Ladder company’s headquarters. laet night. and hung across the guard wire ofths trolley. in this instance the guard wire saved another deadly wire from hanging in the street and doing damage. ~Deisy lliohrow will be glad to give her young or old friends- concert after eehcol hour» on the “Symphony." The Junior Endeavor society of th' death Norwaik Congregational church. will meet on Frldayhnornlng at too'eiock. at Ire. Board’s home, ill Golden Hill. to Iakeeod peck the gifts for the Chriat‘ as her to he sent to the iodine school. All the Julian are needed. John lieNellrhetter known-s ”lion. py"Jehe. hasheee on a spree several "keynote-d last night ley unconscious 1“ Window in theioflover it. .1.hleele'eeleoaoeWelistrost. The “When-there. and tearing he would (manor die trons mu. .Mhiite the lockup. This tuning magnetron-i ea ' to ‘ . ease wee W." venom. .r’ Mae, ilk to It, at J. Ieheub‘ . PM. ream Frldey night Prof. PM. the humorist and reader. will be heard at the South Norwalk Methodist church. It is said that "as an impersonator Prof. Ford ex.- cele. He has a good voice.full and vi- brant. and a pleasing stage presence. Socially. Prof. Ford is exceedingly pieee‘ ant. He has an easy, pleasant address on as well ee 08 the stone." —-—O—- Tilt eeiien King. “The Cotton King," by Sutton Vane, will bethe attraction at Hoyt’s Theatre. Monday night, December 2. It is said to he a melodrama of unusual strength. Jack Osborn ie the hero. He in an Ameri- can by adoption, and has gottenlmmenee- ly rich in cotton speculations in New York. He goes back to England and buys the Ashton mills, in which he worked as aboy, as did his father end mother be fore him:‘ He fails in love with lletty Drayson, but a pretended friend, Rich- chard Stockley, tries to accurate timin. While pretending to be devoted to Us horn’s interests, Stookley, through it forged telegram to Osborn’s brokers in New York, ruins the latter. chkley then spreads a story that Osborn is the betray- er of Elsie Kent, a mill girl, whom Stock, ley himself has ruined. The mill hands attempt to lynch Osborn, but Elsie Kent appears at the critical moment and de- nounces Stockley. The mob then turns on him. but he is saved through Osborn's intervention. The latter returns to Amercin to recoup his fortunes, makes a million on change, when he is attacked by thugs hired by Stockley, and his head so injured that he is confined nearly a year to the madhouse. Finally he escapes, works his way back to England, and all ends happily. The scenic and mechani- cal effects are said to be on an elaborate scale. in thefourth act is presented the interior ofncotton mill with the looms and print presses at work, and an elevat- or in operation. This scene is a wonderful piece of stage ingenuity. it is in this act that the villain thrusts Miss Drayson attempts to have her life crushed out by ringing for the elevator to descend. it slowly starts down, and is about to crush her when the hero rushes in, ..brcuks down the door with an ax and drugs her out final. in time. This ocene is intensely thrilling and in said never fails to arouse the audience to the highest pitch of en- thusiasm. cenum's Famous Basil. Conterno or Sons’ Luciano famous New York Ninth Regiment hand will hi,‘ the ’l'hankugiving attraction at iioyt'n Theatre, and a great attraction lt Signor should prove. The great headmaster t'onterno has hadn long and honored career. and hen been indentilled with the moat prominent event-i of musical history of the i'nlted States in the last twenty five years. Despite this experience he in utiliayouag man. in the fullest posses- nion of those wonderful faculties which have placed him in advance of all his conv temporaries as a leader.mnductor and con trailer of instrumentalist». ills Ninth Regiment hand is computed of fifty aplen- did musicians, nine of whom are soloists. and under the murder this grand musical organization baa delighted over two mil- lion of people in the weeks of September it? and 3| at the Pittsburgh Expoultion and won for itself the greatest praise uu der the skillful guidance of Canterlm. (if Mile. Nina liertlni ilumphrys. the prime donna of Signor l'untvrno'e com penth has been said: "Mile. liertlni‘iium pbrys, operatic singer from Milan, a young artist of very promising qualities. was presented to us yesterday evening. it is at once perceptible that Fraulein llertinl-lfnmphrys has been trained in a good school. like poser-sees a beautiful fall trill, an painfully missed In many singers: also. her Intonation is perfect." Signor Victor Clodio in an artist of merit, messed of a beautiful voice. and is said to heagreat trestle ilstento him. Theadrance sale of seat» to the concert foreteila a well-filled houae. lee m. he M. Some years ago a little district messen- ger boy in one of the oilleee at llolyoke, fleet, whbtled in and around the cities so reach that he was called the "Whistl- oIee. one of those nervous operators. would eontlanellyeieethim (10th of- Ioeeedllnellydleehargedhiinheceuneof hie Meg propensities. Leet year Tonilirewneoa iii-return tram Europe plerulle lletyoke. Hue. In the alter» neesnhlie loitering eronndthelohbyof theatre.he saw his old friend. the nervous operator. hay eight tickets for Minolta-fly. “commentator was heard to lay."llowlwonle like» hetho mane- ” ofthat II. and flak in the bottom of the elevator well, and " legNnieaeee." and the teenager of the so e. the ac» knowledged great whistler of two eon: tlnento, is now whistling two notes at once in “A Fatted Calf" company. at the gonad Opera House, Friday, November h. lhare Your Joy With Others. The pilgrim colonlete shared the first vlng feast with Meuaeolt and hie 90 Indiana. We should invite to ours not only those near and dear to us, but some of those others who would eat it in solitude if we did not remember them. To many minds this will seem an almost un- justifiable sacrifice of the coelneas of the family party. The hicsaednesa of giving and of giving something more than of our material substance will compensate for it. Those who have never known what it is to he alone in. the world or oven tempo- rarily divided from their own kindred can- not conceive what it is to the solitary ones to ho Welcomed into a home. A far more substantial benefit would not give a tithe of tho pleasure that is felt when its doors unciow to them—Exchange. Deliceelee of Olden route. If we go hack to the days of Queen Eliz- abeth, only a short time previous to the Plymouth thanksgiving cooked in the woods. we shall find some curious dishes in vogue. There was pickled grouse, with cloves and ginger; sensed turkey, boiled in white wine and vinegar and soaked for a mouth; "pun puddings, " containing no pears, but made of cold fowl chopped up with flour, currnntn, eggs, cream, etc..'and then fashioned into the form of [more and baked. “Among the delicacies of the age can he enumerated omcluts of mallow stalks. cheese ', of quincea, hartshorn jelly, stalks of' lips cooked like pears, gyplo ail-up lll‘l Milled frulte.—-Uhrlstlan ork. M. Droeelng the Turkey For the Table. The turkey brought to the table for carving eliuuid haw: the first joints of its legs loppod, for along with the first joints of the wings and the neck there is no re- ward fur the diner to ho found in the out- work of bone and gristlc. The base of the eemnd joint may be neatly llulslled with paper frills, n boutonnierc of parsley thrust into the trulllcd breast and a wreath of cross to encircle the dish of the most heartily worshiped martyr of the nine month century.—Soivctrd. run or Talus. i take this method of expressing my l5 sincere thanks to Louise Lodge, Daught. ersnf Herman and friends who were so kind nude mpnthetic at the time of the funeral of . rs. George (ietl'ord. MRS. WM. it. GREENE, 44 Spring street. Second Sight i-i a question for scientists to discuss and settle if the' can. it‘s our bus ~ urns to aid your first night. in so for us properly made and properly adjusted classes will relieve your eyes and make them do what is l‘l'qllli‘l'd of them-sec everything from uTlmukugiving 'i'urkoy ton lllcent piece. __,. _ ,_ "“ I—IOX”1"S Jewelry and Optical ....§i.°i§- If}? r Tailor ”ct-Golden -. Real Estate and insurance waemso'rou STREET. Perilous looking lnra ltvl..ul house and lot with the view 0 perches-n . are invited to call and examine our list. \ e have them to: eale in every part of the city at res-uninhi- prices and on our tonne. en!!! ti o v in it cone; New lot in Blue and llluck. 96.00 TO $10.00. 'l‘nilormndc, lntmt style. untln waists uud elven: linings. Diagonal Worsted Suits in Blue and Illicit. $8.50 A SUI'I‘. All great linrguimi. (hill and examine. H . GO(‘)I)WIN ., 170 WASHINGTON STREET. «silly There wen u litllr imy And he bmlw a llilir toy; But fill memmn pm H mm "pun tine ." N With I4- I’nge'a ulna nun-mini, how. he‘s lrmclly eomtrnlo d. Ami thin I In even hum-r llmn lif‘rurli. " it Sticks" said cabinet-maker who was asked why Le Page's (line isthe best. Another thing, it is all ready to put on without my heating. it is SLOW drying—gives lime lo ad- just broken edges with care. it contains nonrid to stain delicate goods. It is as flexible as leather, firm as. a rock, light as aper, almost as clear as glass. it so ALL MATERIALS. u . ll. ii. iii!!!” City Employment lgancy. H OF THE 9TH REGIMENT. N. 1}. N. Y. ..... lail lililll‘ii, lenlallei or Havllend Chine Dinner Trinket Bela Smoking Sets, Belieek China for decorating. Lamps of all kinds. Toilet Were. Table Cutlery of ailltinde. Full line of Tin and Wooden Were. Bets, Ice just the thing for cold weather. We have made three prince on them, 150. 20c, 250. on... Building, Norwaik. ‘ HOUSEFURNLHING DEPARTMENT. ' The success of this department has been h ith metal and oramentel. Ladies are invited ways glad to have them examine the new things which are arriving every (in Tea Sets and many odd Fancy pieces all in flavilend Chins. Also a The cheapest towel in the lot is worth 250 and many of the better ones are worth llllSlllAM do HYATT, The Leading Dry Goods Store, No. 2 Gazette Building. Norwalk. H YATT, fer ahead of our expectations. and has induced us to add m to Visit this department whether they intend purchasing or unifygfe'ergget HAVlLAND CHINA. Cream sen, Chocolate Bets, r. 1'. Sets, Five O’Clock-Tea See‘, Writing Sole, full line or French and Dinner Ware in English and American Porcelain. Our Famous Oil Heaters them in all sizes, pricee non $2.50 to 910. Special Sale of Towels. We have just placed on su’o 60 dozen sample Towels. Thielot contains almost every kind Towel made. We have 50¢ each. gulntainmrqls. lilllillilli — um - noun, Friday Evening. Nov. 28- xnw roux AND LONDON'S LATEST We; Slit‘CESSf m2: THEGRATEST concur 811‘ 1): YEARS! A FATTED CALF. William (llil's New : Domestic. Musical Comedy. AN l'.\' EXL‘l‘IllLlCllfifflll PAN Y, including Annie Ward Tiffany. George Righ- urds. Carlie union. soprano. Tam Browne, whistler, Eocene illnnens. Philip Roblmn. May Mumford, Hnipn Hell. Edith Hoyt, l'renk . Clayton and FOUR LIVE names. . Prices 25c, 50c and Tim. Tickets on sale at Wind‘s and Tcnlllnron‘s Drug 'emree. Ill-’5 rnx : mrnon: Dunner: m'rups; ‘ ‘ Plitll". .~. 1'. Pour. Southern Humorist and Impersonator AT THE Fltt'l‘ M. E. CHU .H. FRIDAY EVENING. NOVEMBER 39. l8ii') Tickets 950. Tickets may be exchanged without. extra cost for reserve seat tickela at Brown & Wilcox‘e store. Chart opened Mon- day morning. First come. first served. pal lw HOYT’S THEATRE. Thursday, November 28. LUCIANU CUNTERNU ll Suns’ Famous Concen Band A GRAND Mlléiloah EVENT! SPECIAL THANKHGIVlflG DAY culminate. Matinee at :l o'cloct; Evening at 8 o'clock. ,SllllFlElll ii llllll, THE Forum DRY GOODS —AND—- F-ll-ll-li-l-l-il-ll-E H-ll-ll-S-E’ NORWALK AND SOUTH NflRWALK, SBUFIELB & Hill. A supe rb niunlcai omenizatlnn of iii pieces. inolndtne Miss Mun llerlini-limnphrys. Prime Donna Hopmnr: Slim Helen Trenvllle. Mezzo Hoprano; Hlanur Victor (ilndlo, l’ilmu 'I’ennre. and Nine Special Ex rt instrumen- talrlololstmn programme 0 rare conntruc- tlou from th- worlm of our great mastorn. Price's fiiit', file- The Mata now on usinht i’laisled’n and Woed’n drum Morse. and Horns mares. MONDAY, DECEMBER 2. Everybody in going tonne W. A. liltAllY‘i-i l‘rodiglous Production. THE COTTON KING, fly Hutton Vane. Adelphia Theatre The Succets i no Nights in New York. no Nights in Boston. 1m Nights in Chicago. Revelation In Modern titan Graft. Story of Heart lnt- red Nclbly Told. Profuse kennel Uovnedy. Cotton Hill in Full omtion. Once” of Dental lxcelleace. we and flu. ' mugged ealeat Plfletad’e and wwm cm stores. , , London WHEN YOU WIHH ANY Hallucination. hell But, little: elm till all in It. tiltentll Minn lt-