with s twelve-pound son. fielded Mrs. William Wood have gone h housekeeping at 103 Taylor avenue. Concord Divisiou,S. of’l‘., will hold its Monet! sociable next Monday night. . ~Bome-n1sds head cheese. 10c. per lb v New York Market. The town authorities of Ridgefleld have decided to purchase schcmlcal fire engine. ‘. “ arses chapter. Brotherhood of St. An- draw. will meet tonight at 7:30 o’clock. in in room AooaIsocialwill be held at the Nor- “ e111; Baptist church. Tuesday evening, ‘* W 17. -. 1. .. __ v ‘P. J. Murray, who fell and injured his I .kaoa some days ago, was out for the first I thus yesterday. Em".-. -.-About 40 styles of sleighs to select ; from. and more coming." Wright's re- II ‘pository, Franklin street. Mark W. Stevens. of Norwalk. went to Stamford yesterday to attend the funeral . of Mrs. Julia Stevens. an aged aunt. The J. 1.0. club held a business meet- ing at the horse of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hoffman. South Main street, last night. 'Frederlck Laramie. of .Port Chester, diedSunday.‘ The funeral services will beheld Thursday. at 10 p. n1., from 37 Merwi‘ street, Norwalk. Mrs. Daniel Dunlop is slowly improv- ing. and hopes soon to be able to return to her home in South Norwalk. Mr. Dun- lap is here for 'a few days. .. -We have the best malaga grapes in town: no exception made at Cuneo‘s. Uncaa Tribe, 1.0. R. M.. worked the ‘ adoption degree last night Next Tues day night will be hunter' s night and sn- nual nomination of officers. On account of a quorum not being pres- ent, the annual meeting 1;! the Norwnlk Medical society, announced for last night was postponed for one week. , Frank Bates, of West Norwalk, is suf- fering from an injured arm, sustained by the machinery breaking while he was at work in his mill, Monday afternoon. An oil stove used for heating purposes was overturned“ yesterday afternoon, in the oflice of Architect A. N. Paddock. filling the rooms in the Nelson Taylor block with smoke. . The Norwslk stockholders of the Nor. walk and South Norwalk Electric Light company will meet the reorganization committee at the company’s station, this afternoon, to discuss plans concerning the reorganization. Mrs. R. L. “'atkins. of ii Day street, ‘who has been seriously ill, is improving alowly. Last Sunday she received some ‘ beautiful flowers from the South Nor- - walk Congregational church, akinducss . which she greatly appreciated. ——'l'he ladies of Douglas Fowler W. ll. ‘ C. will hold a pie sociable Thursday ev en- lng. December 12. in G A. ll. llall, W ash- ingtoa street. Music for dune mg by Guy- cr. Tickets admitting gent and lady 25c. I Extra lady 10c. .- At the annual meeting of the Norwalk Methodist Sunday school these Officers 7 wean-elected: Superintendent. was. Simona; assistant superintendent, George Nash; secretary. Fletcher Van floosear; assistant secretary, Edward II. --More house; treasurer. Victor Selleck: librarian, Edward Chasmar; lIady superintendent: George E. Duggett. formerly road most or of the New York, New Haven, and 73on railroad company, has charge ofthe Weber .Rail Joint'company’ 5 ex- hibit at the Cotton States and Interns ; tional Exposition at Atlanta. Friends of Mr; Daggctt will be pleased to learn that he is rapidly improving in health. He . also intends to spend the balance of the ~‘ ,wluter on the west coast of Florida. ’ According to the opinions of the local , customs house officials. says the Bridge— ; pnrtI'armer. the bill introduced by Con- ‘gressman Hill. making Stamford a port of entry, is not likely to become 11 law, for the reason that it Is against the policy of tbcgovernment to create small ports of Ir-antries, and because there are no duties‘ ‘, ' collected for there from either foreign or i} domestieimports and the total revenue of the place does not amount to $50 a ‘ year. ,- wRemsmhor the haifoprice sale at H. We milliuery and cloak store will "not last forever. Go now and go early nudget the cream of the bargains. Store Wkemo Hotel block a." WWII left th: on “John PFErulnner. P107 new Plumber John Smith has left Sci-walk and gone to work in Dsahury. Alsrge number of people enjoyed the excellent skating on Keeler'o pond. last night. The excellent skating on Wood's Pond was enjoyed yesterday by a large number of people. Blasting operations were begun yester- day at the Buckingham Lockwood plot on East avenue. a series of revival services will he and in the Norwalk Baptist church the first week in J“"“‘“’¥:-,_-. Butler lndge will confer the first de- gree tonight. and nominate officers. fol- lowed by a lunch._____ ~ ilesr boy violinist tonight. S. ll. Waterbury has purchased the real estate and insurance business of (liiver E. Barker, on Washington street. «ll. Kricger will continue to sell all of his elegant trimmed bats and cloaks for half price. Store Mahackemo llotel block Deputy Grand Master Arthur C. Wheel- er visited Acacia Lodge, 1“. and A. M.. of Greenwich, last night. in his official one parity. Miss Ilelle Robbins skated on some thin ice at Wood’s pond. yesterday, and broke through. receiving a thorough drenching. C. W. Smith has sold out his grocery business on Cedar street to Samuel ltood- ner. Mr. Smith will remain at the store a few days. Mrs. James Bartlett. mother of Miss1 Cora Bartlett, of Meridcn, well known in South Norwalk, (lied Moudny,11fter a lin gering illness. The funeral was held this afternoon. ——Attcud school entertainment. Master Ormonde, the boy violinist who plays at the school entertainment tonight. played for the Franklin street ‘ school pupils at their Friday afternoon exercises. last week, to the delight of the children. Noah Joyce and Charles Hoyt, two residents of Norwalk who paid a visit to this city yesterday and got into trouble by drinking too much fire water. were allowed to go home upon paying costs. - Bridgeport Post. Yesterday John P. Drummer purchased his former barber linslness in the Mahar- kemo Hotel block from Joseph L. Sweet- nruu, who has been proprietor for several Weeks. Mr. Sweetmnn will locate in New York state._ .__..... __ ,. .At the regular mee~g of Sherman Council No.1.irl‘3. Royal Arcanum. to. marrow evening. it Is expected that three candidates will be initiated. After the work the annual electmn of officers will beheld. A full attendance is requested. ' —-Neverbeforeiu the history of South Norwnlk was such an opportunity offered to the ladies of South Norwnlk as the present half-price sale at ll. Kreiger's mlllinery cloak and store. The Over River Leaf. the annual orc- duction of the graduates of the Over River school, has been issued. and is a credit tothcclass. The editor is Spencer S. Adams. ilis assistants‘are Kailicrmc Brothel-ton, Edna Wigham, Grace Adams“ Pldith,.Cousins, William Rowe an}! Louis Leonard. . _ “ 'The ordination of Francis 5. Ains'wortb, as an Advent preacher, will take place to morrow. At 2:30 o’clock there will be preaching. and after that. if the tide is right, Arthur Alusworth will be baptized in the river. The ladies will serve supper in the church. In the evening there will he a sermon. charge to the candidate and laying on of hands. conducted by Eider J. W. Davis, president of the conference. . A quarterly meeting of the Womans Central association was held at the W0 . man 11 Building, yesterday afternoon. After the regular business was transact ed, stories were told and all seemed to en- joy themselves immensely. One of the most delightful features of these meetings of the Central association is their perfect- ly informal character. and the good fel- lowship which prevails among the mem- hers. The next meeting will be' in Februc ary, when Ithere will be a literary pro- gramme and refreshments. A large at- tendance is looked for, as matters of im- portance will be discussed. —~'I‘hc half-price 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.‘ Kriegcr's, Mahackcmo block. Anthony Rntclif01-,d Whose funeral was held at the St. Peter' 1» church this morn' ing, was at one time considered one of the strongest and most perfectly built men in Danbury. He had the strength of an ox and many stories are told of hisunusual feats. There Were’ few men who could best him in any athletic contest. . lie was only th irty-four years old at the time of his death, which was caused by cousump tion ——Danbury News. new —-Go to Methodist church taught. (NORWALK NEWS ON EIGHTH PAGE.) " Pure and sine. ” , Each ingredient 15 tested before compounding, 'and ‘ ~. it must be found of the highest standard The baking . powder itself IS tested. That’s why each spoonful does . caps.e1c. and J. K. Adams as Peppo Is an excellent ” The jokes were refreshingly new and the 'enjoyed the show hugely both at the mat- rus tesossr AND mass} assoarsssr 111 run our. Baldwin. $1.75 bbl. Greening $1.50 Dbl Baker. $2.25 bbl. King. $2150 bbl. Cllllflower. $2.50. Spitzeubers. $2.50. D. LAWTON & CO, 22 South Main Street. Blllllllllll I illiilSE Is one thing, but after you have it built and your family safely established be. neath 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 undersold. be be big or small. We will beat him in quality or price. You don't have to buy morethan you want in order to get it cheap. One price is our motto. 0 New York MaIkeI. FRANK 8. AYERS. Proprietor. Donovan’s Block, Washlngton Street. JACKSON ’8 PHO'I‘OL} H APEIS Combine the Larasrs'rvms awn ”le8. Our aim to to give satisfaction to our patrons. and to furnish them with the finest productions of the PHOTOGRAPH“! Al‘l‘. LARGE (X)LhECTl0N Ol' CHILDREN'S STUDIES. E. M. Jackson. Photographer. (Over F. Head’s Confectionery.) 58 Wall Street. Norwalk. Conn. EDWARD S REET. CHRISTMAS. 95. We ask you to call and look at our display of Holiday Goods. We have eclipsed all previous efforts In this line. The early bu or will have the best stock to select from. as most of the good cannot be duplicated. . o fancy price on any of them. Every article at a low figure, 111 order to close out before Christmas. The finest stock of Celluloid floods it has ever been our lcasure to show you Books, Booklets. Calendars. etc. etc. \‘t c take particular 1' de in our Book stock: great variety, choice goods, low prices, Books Booklets an Calendars for young and old. Handkerchiefs. and such pretty one-I, too, dainty figures and beautiful borders. Special bargains 111 several lines. at 101-, 12551: and 351:. We have initials in Linen and Silk for ladies and g1 11tlem1 11. Other stocks have not. been forgotten. Our aim has been to show the best select- ed stock of general dry goods in the twin cities and we think we have succeeded. Edward Street. NO. 5 GAZETTE BUILDING. SIlllllll SiIEIiVlllllll Inuit. Neufe m. Dis—brow. ‘ JCCUPlESs rtlon of E Gusoweki's store. corner of all and Water streets. NI Ir— «lk. ' all and see the latest styles in “you. I TEACHER 0F PIANO. Terms rea-onsblo on application. Address. lid “'enf avenue aunllldm h _— 1.1. Plaisted Druggisi. llIversIde Art School. 5'30th Norwa‘lr. Art. Students’ Lev 111-. Course. Mrs‘. V II. I'rentisa l.~1gan.1liss brace Iconic Front! 1-. instructors Apply in Miss ~l(on at Public lizrary..~.'o:1t!1 Norwa l1. 1 l- I 111 1111111, nunsnn Illinit (The System of Tluslrul and Vocal Ins'rucilon Indorsed and I'atroulzvd by the Royal Family. robiIity and Gently of lngland ) MRS. EMILY DIXIlII. Pupil of the above world famed School of Oratorio and Piano-Forte lam-cellos. is n M prepared 10 receive pupiisfn 1-11 11h Nov-walk and vicinity. and tolmpurt the most thorough lustrucrion by this rupl lly progressive and un- 1-‘11uui ed metem of musical e1lu1a'ion \ uh vs I: m ed and a pure a. d wrt’ec t tone 11w:- low-.11 Reading mu i1 a: sight. Ielluuy combined w1tt1 firruumnof 111111: h. ri1stlc1tv and “er1“- by of fingering are Spmllll)‘ acquired by this maublms sy: fem. Re ermby spatial permission) to J. G. B)- hsnnon.M It, 1611th NorWaik. Samn l FICA' 1m, I‘eq . Rnwayton; James ( suipbe 1. 311.1)... B'Itlgruflrt. Addum all communications. 81x 2. fine Wayton. Conn. 1124 8111 The Bright Window at 43 Washington 81., under the Mahackemo locum ssusrszsrs. ”a.-. . FM "ISM! 0' Oven Hotel, already begins ‘ The Robinson Opera company opened for five nights and Saturday matinee at to suggest the Holi- lloyt's Opera House. last evening, to a d - large audience. The old favorite. “Ls- ays' Mascottc.” was presented, with all its bright music and funny dialogues and situations. and witha strong cast. The Prince of John Young was an amusing one, and well supported by John D. Nel- son as tho Farmer, the latter in the vocal . It is filled as isthc store= behind it with a parts proving specially strong. Es- sie Barlow as the Mascot sang and Gladt vaflety 0' acted Well. and is entitled to all the praise she has recoive1l.l.auru Russell who was 11 favorite here with the MacKay Opera company, was as winning as ev er. tenor. Jules Chizitt as Prince Frederick made the most of his part. The chorus is especially strong, and ought. to make “The Chimes of Normandy." to be sung tonight,nvery fine production. In cos- tuming and other features the company is well equipped. Lovers of music and comedy. can have it in excellent quality for a very nominal cost in popular operas the restIof the week by this company. , And Novelties inSiIIer Cleveland's Minstrels. If it is true, as so Iuany are willing to say, that minstrelsy is in its dccadency in this country, it will not be long before it is again as popular as ever with such su- perb attractions for the people to enjoy as, was presented in Fort Worth last night by Mr. Cleveland's combination. It was e greatest miustrel show ever seen in this city. ,There were so many new fea- tures that Ithere Was buta small resem- blance to the old-time minstrel shows. Perfumery. ii. II. HBisIed' , 43 Washington Street. 2811111 1....11; :tonn. ‘ songs squarely unto-date; Mr. Cleveland has. done a great deal for minstrelsy in putting such a uniformly strong company on the road, and the magnificent audience inee and at night. ——The Gazette, Fort Worth. Texas. . Cleveland's Minstrels will appear at Mei v‘ annulus nuunm Cut Glass” Will be here before you know it Are you undecided what to give your husband, father, brother or son. Mon appreciate useful gifts. A man’s store is the best place to get manly things. An Ulster or an Overcoat would make a princely gift. We have some fine ones at $10; 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 3 Cup, a pair of gloves. Umbrellas are very suitable and we have some beauties that have handsome carved ivory handles, we’re selling for about the original price of the handles. . A Dress Suit Case ora Traveling Bag would look out of , sight on your Chrirtmus tree. Silk Mufflers have appeared among the correct things to wear. Our line is handsome and large. Egyptian Lawn Initial Handkerchiefs, hemstitched, for 25c; Silk ones, 50c. ' Come near omitting our Neck wear. tiful patterns. 25c, 50c, 75c and ti. Correct styles, beam If we have left out anything in our suggestions that you may have in mind, come and see if we have it; ten to one we have. ' « e COMSTOCK BROS... I4 80th Main Street, 811th llorwalk; MILFORD a. GIFFIN, MANAGER. Masonic Bnilding, Inmaik. You May be 'l‘hinking what shall I get for my family and friends for Christmas? HOOD. I6 South Main Street. can help you out of all dficulties. iIIIflnIrl. Silver. t'lCul D'amonds.‘ Rings, Jewelry 2.50 up. of every de-crIptivIn, Solid Silver and Plaited Ware. clocks of every style and price. An endless assortment of NOVELIIES, Silver, Alumi- num. Criuloid and Leather. OPERA obsess-I. Gill.“ SPICI‘AL‘LES and Elli ilhASSES Eyes Ex- amined Free by an Opilcmn Having made my store very attractive, have placed in if. a full line of Goods for the Holidays. 1’11ch low at ROOD’S. 6 SOUTH MAIN STREET. 11. Watches 5. Many words . ‘. are not needed to tell people that I deal in ‘_ HAY. BTRIW. GIIIIIII, SALT. FEED- What I want to use words for is more to let them know the prime quality and full weight of the articles I sell ltake greatest pains about these matters, and it pays me, and pays you, if you buy ere What we say we do, we do do. MANUEL T. HATCH, 15 MARSHALL STREET. .I The Leading Grain Dealer. A!!!" '03 Buffalo Gluten Feed for Cattle, Chickens and Horses. BEiT GRAIN BRANCH OFFICE. “ FOR HORSES , SOLMA NS’ ‘ , AND CATTLE. LIVERY STABLE. 'PERHKfégiou DON’T! But iftyon should want any Watches. Jewelry; or or your Watches, Clocks and Jewelry re- paired and cleaned, call or send at once to A. W. AUSTlN OPERA HOUSE BLOCK, NORWALK. ' :1. .311; m3 Mn?» ‘7. .I 'v -‘ r .4 A ‘5'- ' 9-121. ~ we. =ve—-"o-——-—.—-————~.—-.-...-.. . Diamonds. Slivelware L- E NWT-fill A - NOVEMBER- SALE nun 1101111 SHOE 81an of c. H. IIIIIIIu These goods will be closed out at reduced prices FOR ONBI IOFTEI OYLY, so now is the time to lsy' In a winter's supply of Boots, Shoes and Rubbers while they can be bought At Bargain Prices
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