”.1. s . TT- Methodist Episcopal church meets to- T T Graee‘Darilng Parker, of South Norwalk, ' first class style you will do the right thing ‘ the hennery, and fired a shot from his re— , Thomas McMnllen’s saloon. ' without the aid of astereopticon, would . Ting. They gave their ages as nineteen -- no reminder that an unusual treat is prof . than ordinary interest. cents. and the object, to equip and uni- 0L liiE Tilllil. hm"— OH an Inn II ~ on: PAWBAPIIS. “c...” .. Tiara Mm cums Events Wrmbmnuslmn II in new cums cm " harry Jennings, of Norwalk. has me a position in Boston. Albwt Hauard, Jr. ., left the employ of Baker Frederick Mead, Saturday night~ The Sunday school board of the Il'lrst night. RThero will be no rehearsal of the ban- tsr’s degree by [Incas Tribe, 1. 0. it. 51., tonight. The engagement is announced of Miss and Charles Young, of Rowayton. Edward Johnson and Arthur ll. Keeier, of 800th Norwaik, have formed a partner- ship and opened a hat store on Chapel street, New Haven. ~Attend0. W. H. and L. ball, Tuesday night,MusicHaIl. Philharmonic orchestra. The collection to be taken next Sunday in the South Nor-walk Congregational church will be for defraying the expenses of the Sunday school Christmas enter- tainment. The Ellis Musical clIIbf-will meet to. night with Miss Florence Benedict, West avenue. The compositions of Americans will be taken up for the first time at 7: 30 o'clock. The meeting will be a memorial service to Dr. George F. Root. -T-Never before in the history of South Norwalk was such an opportunity offered to the ladies of South Norwalk as the present half-price sale at ll. Kreiger's mlilinery cloak and store. Eureka Rsbekhh Lodge. .\0. 42, will be instituted tonight by the grand officers and the officers. and team of Charity Lodge, No. 4, of Bridgeport. Everyone invited should be present at least by 7:30 o'clock. It is expected that one hundred candidates will be initiated. I At Bridgeport to-morrow, the follow— ing cases are docketed: Homer Buttery vs. Allison Free; Wilmot Fawcett et rel . Town of Norwalk vs. SamuelC. lreland. ct als. Wednesday, Charles R. Hoyt vs. Rosa Guarnieri; E. W. Beard vs. William deF. Prentice; l". E. Lally 8: Co. vs. Daniel J. Hanlon. —Ii you what your laundry done up in by bringing itto the little store around the corner. where Mrs. M. Wilcox. 4 Clay street, will secall work is promptly at. tended to, as she now holds the agency for the Tray Steam Laundry. Benjamin Kindilien, of Iiclden street. reached home about midnight, Saturday. He thought he henred asuspicious noise in volver. As, he thought he heared some one cry out, he fired two more shots. He went out and searched ifor the supposed thief. but could find no trace of him. The County Commissioners have grant— ed licenses as follows: For i)arien,hotel li- censes toJohn Rafferty and Benjamin Mit- chell,and a full license to Jacob Miller. A hotel license to Franklin Stevens, of New Canaan, and a full license to Uesrge Schanb and Patrick Blake, of Norwalk. Thus far the Commissioners have grant- od'bnt four beer licenses in the .county and only one to sell sealed packages. —H. Krieger will continue to sell all of his‘clegant trimmed hats and cloaks for half price. Store Mahackemo llotel block TerrenceCook andJas.Deinney were fight- ing on Franklin avenue, Saturday even- ing, while intoxicated, when they were srrested by Officers Hunt and Valient. Yesterday morning they were released. Thomas McMullen gave b. ads for Cook and John Gormley for Del ney. in the Town Court this morni g both boys pleaded guilty to drunken ess and fight- ysars. Both were fined 85 and sentence was suspended. The fight started in The people of South Norwalk who are acquainted with Rev. C. A. Piddock need raised in his illustrated lecture, “Over the Alps,” at the Baptist church Wednesday evening. The next best thing to taking this .trip one a self is to follow one who hasdoneso, and is able to .teil uhat he saw in an interesting way. Mr. Piddock.‘ , most graphically describe his travels. With the aid of this to illustrate them he issnrstomake the lecture one of more The} lecture will be worth more than it costs, tWenty five form the Boys' Brigade, is well worthy of ”P90“ , ——About 40 styles of sleigbs to select from, and more coming. Wright's re A a... ass-smell mm as. T of the depot muggy“, _ 'l‘iIs Norwalk Yacht club will hold a smoker at the club house, Wednesday night. Ason was born yesterday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Wilcox, Concord street. The temporary bent work was taken from beneath the new iron bridge at Mechanic street, yesterday. Dr. Burueil» removed a iargobuncb from Luther M. Whitney's neck, Salar- Ilay afternoon. A meeting of the board of directors of the Norwalk Hospital association will be held tonight in the Norwalk Library. William W. Bloom, of South Norwaik. has accepted a position as foreman in the composing room of the Daobury Dispatch. A son weighing eight and one-quarter ' pounds, was born yesterday morning. to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Lockwuod. 54 Con- uecticut avenue. _. ___ The two pony Babcock fire extinguishers recently ordered by Councilman Ferris arrived Saturday, and have been placed on the supply wagon at Putnam Hose house. Water Commissioners ’l‘rowbrldgs and llatcb, Councilman Holden, and exvCoun- ciimen McMahon and Powell and Engin- eersBriggs and Rider visited the reservoir, yesterday and inspected the sand there. The annual sale of the choice of pewe of the South NorwalfJIongrt-gationai church for the ensuing year, beginning January 1, 1896, will be held in the church on Wed- nesday evening. December 18th, at 8 o‘clock. ~ Ladies can select II handsomely trim- med bat and. a stylish coat for themselves or children. at half price, Day a deposit on some and we will hold them until paid for. H. Kreigcr’s mllllnery and cloak store. The funeral of Adle Dreyer, who shot himself last week, was held from his late home this morning at to o'clock. Rev. William Schmidt, of St. Peter's German church, conducted the service. The burial was in Riverside cemetery. Sparks from an open fireplace in the C. E. Doty place on High street, occupied by S. M. Aller. set fire to the woodwork last Friday, but did not do much damagepl as the flames were extinguished by Ches- ter 1". Clark. who was passing. St. Paul's bazaar opens at the Norwalk Opera House fo—morrow night and con- tinues Wednesday night. The ladies have labored assiduously to make it a success, and the attractive appearance of the hall almost assures this result. —()ld Well concert and b:.tll Music flail, Tuesday night. Tickets. gentleman and lady, 8i; balcony tickets, 25 cents. A special meeting of the Ecclesiastical society of the South Norwnlk Congrega— tional church will be held in the lecture room, Monday evening, December 16th, at 5 o’clock, to take action concerning the making of pews free to the public at the Sunday evening service. An adjourned city meeting to approve or disapprove of a resolution of the South Norwalk Board of Councilmen, appropri- ating $16,500 for the construction of a sand filter at the reservoir,wiil be held at Arion liali tonight. The matter of appropriat- ing $800 for widening Monroe street drill also come up. The Nuramake (inn club held a very interesting shoot, last Saturday, on the range at Dorion’s Point, many excellent scores being made. J. A. It, Elliott, the champion live pigeon shot of the country. gave a fine exhibition, scoring eighty three points out of a possible ninety. C. B. Bristol, of New Haven. and (i. F. lien drie, of Stamford, also did good work. 4.. ImItprIce sale at H. Kriegers is still going on and ladies who have not , taken advantage of this unprecedented reduction in cloaks and millinery shOuld do so now, at ll. Krieger’s, Mahackemo block. .\ T Arrangements are being made for two “Old Folks’ Concerts," one in National Hall, \‘Vestport, and the other in Nichels' Opera House, New Canaan, to be given between January 20th and 30th. The concerts will beafter the same order and class of music as given last March in the South Norwalk Congregational church. The costumes will be handsome. The concerts will be under the direction of I). E. Disbrou’. The funeral, of baby Mildred, -the (laughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Candeld, was held yesterday afternoon, at the home of her parents in Norwalk. The impressive Episcopal sen Ice was read by Rev. S. H. \Vatkins. The little one was six months of age. .Trnnquil and sweet was the baby face, a little smile hovering . over it. while clasped in the tiny hand wasa white rose bud. The miniature white casket was enwreathed inside with sweet blossoms, but none were purer and fairer than the little'suflerer. The in. torment was in Riverside. ' ' ’ ,. .-..,._..__.. . -—Dentis Weed will be ready to see patients n and after Monday. December ii ' . Joseph F. Rourke, ofiUnion street, IliTeIi rue manner ”softener IssoarIIEIrr IN THE CITY. Baldwin. $l.75 bbl.‘ Greening $l.50 Dbl. Baker. $2.25 be.‘ K Inc. $2.50 be. Cllllflower. $2.50.. epitzenberg. $2.50. F. D. LAWTON & 00., 22 South Main Street. tuumu i HOUSE is one thing, but after you have it built and your family safely established be. ueath its sheltering roof, there’s the mat- ter of filling the mouths of wife and little ones. Remember we are the ones to call on then. We will not. be underéolb, be be big or small. quality or price. You don't have to buy morefhan you want in order to get it cheap. Ono price is our motto. 0 New York MaIkef. FRANK S. AXEliS, Proprietor. Washington Street. Donovan’s Block. J AOKSON’S PHOTOGIlAPHS Combine the LA‘l'll‘l'l‘lm All) snusn. Our aim is to glva satisfaction to our patrons. and to furnish them with the finest productions! the rumoonararo ans. use]: common or chihuahua STUDIES. E. M. Jackson. Photographer. (Over 1". Head’s Confectionery.) 58 Wall Street, Norwalk, Cons. Emission We ask you to call and look at our displav of Holiday G Cl. We have eclipsed all previous efforts in this line. The earl bu er will have the I at stock to select from as most of the good cannot be duplicatid. II fanc price on Iiiiy of them. Every article at a low figure, in order to class out before (3 h IIth The finest stock of Céliuloid Goods it has ever been our leasure to show you. Books, Booklets, Calendars. etc. etc. We take particular r do in our Book stock. great variety. choice goods, low prices. Books, Booklets an Calendars for young and old. Handkerchiefs, and such pretty once, too, dainty figures and beautiful borders. Special bargains in several lines, at 10c, 1:25 ;c and 25c. We have initials in Linen and Silk for ladies and gentlemen. Other stocks have not been forgotten. Our aim has been to snow the best select- ed stock of general dry goods In the twin cities and we think we have succeeded. Edward Street. No." 5 G'rAZETTE BUILDING. iiihnu "unseen. unIII, Nellie M. msEI-ow. TEACHER 0F PIANO. ' ( )CCUPIES a portion of E (lusowski's store. corner of \ all and Water streets. Nor. Terms res~onahle no application. Address. no Went. avenue. aug‘d) 6m walk. I all and are the latest styles ialaate. ll.ii.Plaisted Druggist. Riverside lrt School South .‘I'orwa‘k. Art Students' Levgue Conn-c. Mrs. V D. Prentiss lutgsu. Mien Orsce iconic Pro-IItl- -.» Instructors apply in Miss ~I-. otr. at Public Library. South Norwalk. l in in Giillhall,Lunlun,ScinulIfllns1c (the System of Musical and Voral instruction Indorsed and t'ntronlmd by the Royal Family. nobility and lieutry of ”gland ) M88. [Mill 0le)". Pupil of the above world famed School of Ul'mlol'lo and Plano-Form insIrncIIon. is now prspsrclto receive pnpilsln South Norwaik and vicinity. and toimpan the most thorough instruction by this rapidly progressing and no- equal' led at stem of musical education \ IIlI- r’h sled and a pure and wifect tons m- velopeedi itaadfng music at. slant. delicacy comb II with firmness of touch. slusticttv and flexibil- in . f fingering are sperdlly acquired by this matchleas system. its eraIbys sp-Isalal permission) to .l. 0. B1- bsnnoII, iii. 0., South Norm-iii: damn i FthI' en, It‘sq . Rows, ton; James Campbell, hi. i)... Bruin-port. The Bright Window at 43 Washington" 81., under the Mahackemo Hotel. to suggest the Holi- Address all communications. Box 2. Ro- way I. In, Conn. (.24 3m .- DEATH OF JOSEPH F. ROURKE. The Well-Known Harness later of North Iain already begins Street Expires Rather Suddenly. days. It is filled as is the store behind it with a rather suddenly Saturday night at 9 o'clock. Mr. ilourke was a native of South Nor- Walk. He learned the trade of harness making a number of years ago of John L. Gardener. who kept a shop in Norwalk, but who is now in New Britain. Mr. Rourke was employed four years by Wil. liam LdValle, and on March 23th, 1516. opened the store at 16 North Main street, where he had since conducted business. Henry Ganung had been in Mr. Rourke’ s employ all this time up to one week ago Saturday, W hen he resigned his position. Last Wednesday Mr. Rourke caught a severe cold,which developed into a serious illness, and his death was not altogether unexpected. Dr. Allen attended him, and before his l death Father Winters reached his bedside and performed the last offices of the church. The deceased leaves one sister, Mrs. William A. Brown, of Union street. He was thirty—six years of age. The funeral took place this morning at _‘Jo'clock, from St. Mary’s church. This pallbearers were Carl Weisheit,‘ William J ondreau. Fred B. Coleman..1arnes Blake, 3 Tammany. Jr., and Edward Mag- Brest Variety of Cut. Glass Novelties in’Silver pository. Franklin street. “ Pure and pure." has been used by American housewives for twenty-five who, vcusedit Ixonwanx NEWS ON ElGli’l'B‘ Pans.) WWAHJJ MCpp-ydtewY ran: . ion it most} Perfumery. ner. lemll's School Enumeration. , ~ ‘ The r at school enumeration in the T ‘ I T several istricfs of Norwalk, is as follows: " 189i 1W5 Is 8’ South Norwalk, . ‘ 1,233 ‘ 1,423 I I Over River, 730 . 760 . Center, 539 N2 ' T Esst Norwalk, 614 621 North West, 171 176 13de 120 133 “183‘th 15in "Mile River, gilt 185 ' ester 19 218 W”, m m n 43 Washington Street. Kiddie Five Mile River, 88 89 ' r NW N . 67 j 89th llamlt. .tm. Total, 4,018 4.2” Thstotaliaersassisao. whaboyaanm- We will beat him in ’ Will be new before you know it.1 Are you undecided what to give your husband, father, brother or son. Men appreciate useful gifts. A man's store is T‘ the best place to get manly things. ‘T An Ulster or an Overcoat would make a princely gift. We have some fine ones at 010; some more, some less. Even a Suit would be very acceptable to most men or boys. Should they be supplied with these, a flat or a Cap, a pair of gloves. . I Umbrellas are very suitable and we have some beautieaTT that have handsome carved ivory handles, we’re selling for about the original price of the handles. A Dress Suit Care or 3 Traveling Bag would look out of sight on your Christmas tree. Silk Mufflers have appeared among the correct things to wear. Our line is handsome and large. Egyptian Lawn Initial Handkerchiefs, hematitchod, for 25c; Silk ones, 50c. Come near omitting our Neckwear. Correct styles, bean- tifui patterns, 25c, 50c, 75c and ti. If we have left out anything in our suggestions that you may have In InInd, 'come and see if we have it; ten to one we have. COMSTOCK 3303., ll South Main Street. South Nemsli; MILFORD A. GIFFIN. MANAGER. flmnicfilullding. Nemlt. You May be Thinking what shall 1 get for my family and friends for Christmas? noon, [6 South Main Street. can help you out of all difficulties. W"! “mm"! Diamonds Rings Jewelry $2 ’I')” up. of every description, Solid Silver and Plaited Ware, clocks . of every style and price. Au endless assortment of NOVEL [133 amp. Ceiuloid and Leather. Silver, Allln‘li- Oi’l’i‘flA ngIA‘iB ". GOLILSI’ECTACLESand BIB HLASSBS. Eyes Bx- arnined rec yau p Ian armg made my store ver attract h in It a full line of Goods 0. the Holidays. Prices low a; y "e' “9 PM ROOD’S. l6 SOUTH MAIN STREET. H. 5. Watches . .. Some Time Ago " i told of a man in New Jersey of whom itwaa said that he would hire a gram of coffee in two to make weight. A friend of nuns living' In that state, takes offence at my going so far from home for my illustrations and tells me “that’s not half so had as the Yankee that spit In the sugar to make full weight. or the Yankee miller that always kept the cat on his Iionr scales, or the Yankee that always kept his thumb, in the measure when he drew his mo- 1! you feel assured that the merchant who supplies your wants gives you full value for your money, not alone weight, but quality, too, stick to that man, it will pay you. , MAN UEL T. HATCH, .15 MARSHALL smear. , :The Leading Grain Dealer. i .. i i i i LGII'I '03 .. l filial?“ Gluten Feed for Cattle, Chickens and “Horne" ‘T‘roanoiisas sonnsus' FIUB’ AND CATTLE. LlVERY snow. t. PERHAPS You DON'TII Butifzyou should want any Watches, Jewelry; 0,. or your Watches. Clocks andllewelry re- , paired and cleaned, call or send at once to A W AUSTIN OPERA Hones: BLOCK, NORWALK. ‘ Diamonds. SilvelwareT T Ill! Hill A - NOVEMBER SALE IIIIIII BOflTlllD our sun of c. II. Ilium T These goodeiwill be closed out at reduced prices FOR ONE IlON'l’fiT OYLY. so now a the time to lay in a winter's supply or Boots, Shoes and. Rubbers whilsthryessbsbought
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