to: All units IIII , Inna SIDE III THE IIIVEII. .L. .. «WM.-- m E. Parsons IechInIteIl the H 4th anniversaryI-t hiII birthday. Morning. by giving a party to about M of his friends. The evening “Wily opeut in playing games “Mus to musiI rendered by .I Would: three instruments and ”Jill! Bradley on the violin. accom imbyMiss Alice Parsons. Iievcral ”were sung and :I light collation curved. mmmh League meeting at the W Avenue Methodist Episcopal CW, in“ night was very Iargclyat- W. and a most enthusiastic and . woltablo acrviee. Edward 'I‘muuseu l Molina-lug for his subject. "Laborers ‘ for God." Three new names m added to the roll of members. ”E: C. H. Aisthorpehas hail. a platform in his store upon which to display bioyolol. behaving secured theI unl‘llt'y fa nwral celebrated wheels for the cocoon of 1896. His riding acaIlcuIv I 9m the store pmmises to become a popular :2er for beginners. i Joseph Barnes. an oystcrnian Well known on the East Side, dug a bushel and a half of cloths near Tavern Island one day last week 130 of Wlll( ll tilled a bushel basket. ‘Iomc of them “eighwl three-quarters of II pound IIpiI-I. e. Onaccount of illness. MI. and Mrs. Paul Schultze, Jr.. were unable to unitI With the South Norwalk Congregation- alchureh. Sunday. reports in the other local papers to the contrary. notwith- standing Thencmid meeting of the neck of prayerwill beheld in the pa) lor~ of the East Avenuechurch tonight. at I :45 It willbengeneral class IIIceting. led by James L'Hommedieu. Rev. Charles E. Benedict. who has been spending the holidays at his home, on South Osborn avenue, left yesterday to resume his studies at Drew Theologi- cal comma-y. _ ._. Frank Smith. the East Norwalk milk; man, has been compelled to resort to :I new method of IlI-aliIIgout his milk. He. now sells it in chunks and by weight, Robert Mnllings has a lame knee. the result of a recent fall ill l'lli‘ v. M. c. at gymnasium. by which a splinter was driven into his II- Mills Grace. (low-rt. who ll:l.'~' ,lII-cn visiting Miss Fannie Taylor. returned to her home in Branford. ycste 1-day. Miss Adalinc Bcrrian. oi” Armonk. N: Y.. is visiting her sister. MW. Frank- lin Brown. Riverside avenue. Frank L'Honnuedieu is Ignite sick. and Arthur Brush is assisting in Daniel L’Honunedieu's store today. ._-.-._...- Miss Frances Todd. of Meridcn. is visiting Miss Alice Parsons. First ave- 11118. W.-. — - V l C. W. LeCdnnthas returned from a visit to Bellport. L. I. What is Going On Tonight. The Norwalk tire cI'In‘Ipanies will elect 06106:. Company F will hold its, annual elec- tion of civil officers. NAFHTHL EXPLOSION. 1. .Al nil loflnory In Brooklyn Blown V9, With fatal Burrito. 33003133. Jan." I.—0no man wal kill- ed and three were Injured byan explo- aim! of naphtha in the building oi the United Stator and Canada Degreauinx work. It Stewart and Montroao avonuoII _ in this city. Two of the injured men may die. Six roan were at work in the building. Fin (allowed the explosion. Goor‘o Zack of Flushing and Irving :"vonuo wal killed outright. The injured William Miller.“ .6 years old, of 482 J at !mon atrcot. Ihochingly burned over the antiro body and hands; taken to St. Cath Kill"! holpltol; will die. - Mind Parker. 29 years old. of 1,07 Blidlwlok avenue, shock and internal in. WJ“ 6t. Cathorine' shcopital; will prob “a” Killer. 56 year: old. engineer. o! h, L. 1., badly burned, both “I?” lion and hurt internally. 11nd George, cut in the taco; attend. at! by an ambulance comma and went W ”tho explooion occurred and what out“! it nobody was able to toll. 130th were owned by Frederick May oi. Tottingham. England, and he undo"! a prooau of extracting all m M'a idea. Only Iix men wan about the proud-ca naphtha used in the buolnou war ‘ but u tho third floor. and it war horo ,1 M the explosion occurred. William Miller and George Zack were my. on the third floor. within 30 loot at“ other. when the tank containing in “tho axplodod. The injured man no nail. to may how they escaped tram War. - '1). root war lifted about 15 foot, and (tho “avail. were blown out. \. H mm tho walls on the west side were 1.. who man at work than. was buried Tb. fin aproad in all directions. and in a flat time be war surrounded by flames. flaw in a pitlablo condition when Ibo 'I! “M ,. ".m— M“. ~_..._.... ._ 'sumim Eulororirlno Advertisers (.‘IIIIIstIIck Biotin-m advertizwa great cut in the prices of men's winter suits They are all new and fashionably cut ganuenta. and the fabrics of the most serviceable kind. 'I‘IIIIIIIrroW atternoon, Charles I}. I-‘IIy- mom will give a grand display of all the varieties of fancy crackers IIIII; wafers he keeps in stock. Ele I-xteuIb an invitation to the ludicsot both citieI to call and sample them. Cocoa and chocolate will he served. lollamara Under 3500 Bonds. Frank McNamara, formerly of South night at Calvin Beach's store. Bridge- port. was yesterday hound over under MI) bonds. The prisoner claimed he was intoxicated and did not know what he was doing. W _..__._. NELLIE M.DISBROW. Teacher of Plano. Terms Reasonable on Application. Ad- drmua at} West. Avenue. nug zit) Iim TAYLOR 8: GOLDEN, Real Estate . and Insurance! WASHINGTON STREET. 80. Norwalk. Persons looking fora lot. or house and lot with the view oi purchasing. are invit- ed to call and examine our list. \V 9 law 9 them for snlc' In every part II! the city at reasonable prices and on easy terms. an on tt G. H. HARVEV’S CITY - EMPLOYMENT AGENCY. t Ladies and gentlemen desiring first. class helpiu any capacity cab obtain the some immediately al‘ the above agency: also those wishing poaitinns. either IIIIIIII or female. can secure employment. c. H. HARVEV, Harvey's Shoe Store. 70 North Main street. ‘iIIItII Norwalk. -, . ,II". I ‘ momma: ”I1, . mm .I I. 1‘ Norwalk. who was captured h‘uuday’ SHOESTOIEI WESTON Miss l-‘lorcnce Perry. of Valley Forge. .s the guest of liiiso Minnie Willhuns. A meeting for the purpose of organiz- iuga Grange. was held in ”In Town Hall, Monday evening. Miss Florence Lane returned to her schoolIlutiI-s in Brooklyn. on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. l". “'. \Plnit. of New- town. were the guestsof Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Fitch, Sunday. Dr. Frank (Iorham. who has been ill with grip. is still confined to the house. Miss Eleanor Hoyt has been thc guest of Miss Ida Coley. Meetings are. being held at the Nor- iielIl church tour evenings this Week. . The. monthly business meeting of tho Norileld Y. P. S. (Y. E. was held on the evening of January 5. The public schools I'e-opuucd Monday. Miss Lizzie Wakeman. of New York, is the guest of her sister. Mrs. Fitch. Mr. and Mrs. W. ll. Robinson will entertain their friends :It a dancing par- ty IIII Wednesday evening. Mrs. D. B. l’rovostait Elizabeth. N. .I is the guest of her mother. Mrs. Coley. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Smith are visiing in Harrison. N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. b It. Hoyt have spent a few days in Bridgeport. Mr. Brady and daughter. of Wilton. have visited at J. W. Trcadwrll‘s. A FALL IN SILVER II I- l I ~ c .93}; ..:::::.':;.;:.'..:;no; 4,4 ly less in price and ._- . you Ian get today ‘ “M‘ lll'llllt“! made "(that V "II tnl III tigun's U which would IIIIVII astonished your pur- . I-nls. 'l‘lIopaI-Isiugof J the Iloliday .toohmI SOIlll'lllllIg to do with Na lll' "I reuse Il price anIltlII I'I Is no better time than now to avail yoursI Ito! bargains. “or motto ONE LOW PRICE FORALLI Call and see how far your money will go. “'hisl Prizes. HOYT’S Jewelery and Optical Store. NI \\'a.~‘l1ington StI-I-I-I. Fur Capes. NORWALK, - . . "‘ Special Sale. or CLOAKS AND FUR CAPES! We will commence on Satutday,De-ICLIFF0RD Haves . . . cembcr 28th, aSpccial Sale of These goods are part of the ' Stock of the Iiirm of Day, Callahan Ii: 00., who have been obliged to close their busi- ness and their stock for Whatever it would bring. They are all new goods made with» in the last few weeks and the prices which they can be bought at would not cover the cost. to make The Loading Dry 00on Store TRISTRAM & III/AI , a 2 Gazette Building. | CONN. Cloaks and E _..__.__.._._ This is an opportunity which any one who. hasnot bought a "almcntthis season cannoil afford to miss. \ TRISTRAM & HYATT, Norwalk, Conn. CONTINUED FOR ANOTHER WEEKI GREAT BANKRUET... SALE 0. H. Harvey’s Entire Stock $8000 WCRTH 0F Boots. Shoes and Rubbers, Which Most be Closed oat. Sale CommenCes at l0 0 ’.c|ock Monday. December 23, I895. Everything will be said at Less than Half Cost An Immense Stock to Select From. N0 SUCH BARGAINS Ever Offered In Norwalk Before. Come Early OPEN TILL L6 !’0 CLOCK ERY NIGHT. I I I I I i I I ' UNDERWEAR ! l-‘Aamine 1mm cIIIIorII In... Is» AT THE Star Market He Is oolllng the BEST MEATS the Market ofl'ordo. He In giving the Boat Service possible. He Ia aolil ng atriotly for CASH. I II Hols telling Meat cheaper than It won over acid in South Norwalk. READ HIS PRICES. ;aud you will be convinced that It is the place to spend your money: Best. Sirloin Steak. ltound Steak. Shoulder Steak. h'reuh I’m-k. Chops or Roast. ["1 csh llanIs. Sausage. Smoked llama. Lego oi' Mutton. .'I III». Break’aat Bacon. Plate or Briscuit of Beef. trash or salt, 6 lbs. Extra Salt Pork. Choice (Touuiry Chickens. Choice Country Turkeys. THE-STAR-MARKET, Corner South Main and $00 FIELD HI' “I We III tic III llle III 10c lb l0c llI MI: 4" "l .50: Haviland Streets. Manager. Always at the Front! As the hurry and blaster oi the Holiday SCifit‘l‘ll has passed, we are \ falling in the line of regular business. Special lIIduceIuenis in everv Velvet Carpets, Made. Laid and Lined. The of lngrain Carpets .It . . 70c, 'l'u pestries, mast and Le. Idingr Makes exam offering department. 89c. 60c. 75c, 85c. Moquettes and Axminsters! Wear. it meat of l i“" shall open the >cason with a large and handsome assort FURNITURE! at the Lowest Prices ever train '11. HOSIERY! our stock Hi' I'IIIII-r— cannot lw tom-11ml 3 Notions. mid Donn-5UP» (ilVI'ln :I ilwcialty. III-ens SCOFIELD & HOYT, ‘98 Washington Street, So. Norwalk, Ct_ I 83 Washington 30. NORWALK. $t.,