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rm morning the sacraments
"will be administered at the East Avenue
1mm Episcopal church The Sab-
bath school session will immediately fol-
low'this service. In the afternoon the
powerwill meet the probationers’ class
In the evening Rev. A. J
Dr. Frank Brown has joined the
army of East Side cyclists, having pur-
' chased a Columbia. The doctor is not a
novice, however. It is understood that
L heisa racing man with a record that it
‘ . would be hard for anyof the local rider's
togbeat.
Avery interesting and enthusia'stic '
meeting of the Epworth League cabinet
was held last [night at the hoihe of Ed-
ward Trouusen, Jr.
Fred Field and A. T. Eldridge, of
Hanfordelace, returned to work today,
thequarantine on their residence having
been raised.
The East Norwalks defeated the
. South Norwalks, yesterday, on the
depot grounds, by a score of twenty four
to four. _”___"__
Hiram Lawrence and family will
movefrom South Norwalk to Rev. A.
J; Smith's house, in Henry street, next
week.
. J. C. Hawkins is having a fence built
around his property, at the corner of
East and Cgttage avenues.
Mrs. Charles Keene, daughter of the
late Silas O'Dell, is quite sick at her
houiein Cove street.
CharlesW. LeCount, of East avenue,
has returned from a business trip to
New York.
Hiram Fitch has at DanielL‘Homme-
dieu's store an egg that weighs five
ounces.
Rev. A. J. Smith ofi'iciated at the fun-
eral of the late Silas O'Dell. this after-
noon.
Morris Stall, the Cottage avenue gro-
cerymau, has a new bicycle.
cotilifl TEACHERS.”
Fully Three Hundred of Thorn lost In Conven-
tional Bridgeport.
The twentieth annual convention of
the'Fairfleld County Teachers' asmcin-
tiou, held in Bridgeport, yesterday, was
attended by fully three hundred teach-
em.
The convention opened with a scrip-
ture reading and a prayer by the Rev.
Dr. Frank Russell, of the South Cons
gregational church. The first paper
was on “Music" by Prof. I". E. Howard,
director of music of the Bridgeport
schools, who was amisted by a class of
pupils from the grades.
Dr. E. R. Shaw, of the University of
New York, who is an enthusiastic ad»
vacate of vertical writing, gave a most
interesting talk on this style of hand-
writing.
Miss Alice E. Reynolds, of the Nor
wich Free academy. read an essay on
"Geography as a Factor in the Child's
Education."
.The next paper was by Miss Edith
Goodyear, of the State Normal school of
Providence, R. 1., who spoke on "I’ri.
maryOccupations."
At the afternoon session Prof. Search,
of California, omupiod the time align-
ed on the programme to Miss Edith
Goodyear. His subject was "Education-
al Economy."
Classes from the first grain of the Oak
street school, sixth grade of the Wheeler
school, and ninth grade of the Congress
street school, gave an exhibition of culos'
thcnics under the direction of their
teacher, I’mf. Harvey (J. Went, physical
‘ director of the local schools.
"Once More, What in Education."
was the subject of Frank Hill‘s 11d-
drsn. Mr. Hill is secretary of the Maris-
achusetts State Board of Education, and
he who of the development of the
child.
At this point Prof. Went intmlnced
Alfred Heydrick, physical director 11f
the public schools of South Norwalk,
who exhibited a novel pair of Indian
clubs dealgnedby himself. with which
bedid a number of movements.
This closed the afternoon session.
though anumher stayed to a meeting
for the purpose of talking over the
formation of a State Teachers' Annuity
Guild.
Wmonthe addresses of yester-
day will also be heard “stay.
A Isy’s M Experience.
Joesph Voytcck, the boy whom
Matron Phelps recently refused admit-
tance to dictionary Him. claiming he
was properly a charge on New Haven
county, was found in Bridgeport ill and
in want. He had been placed with a
family in Stepper. but when he get not:
hewssbroughtmbridnportudleft in
the sheet. The (loamy (Jo—Ms
took him in charge and will And a horas
M! IOOIAI. Ml WISO!“
Upward olfwollssdndlisumonthsflow
‘ of lair llaII. ‘
The Elite Social club's second recep-
tion this season, held in Music Hall
last night, was even more successful
than the previous one.
Nearly two hundred dancers were on
the floor, and a number of spectators in
the balcony, who enjoyed the scene he.
lowto the fullest "extent. Previous to
the first waltz Powell's orchestra gave
an excellent concert programme, and at
intermission Waterbury’s Mandolin club
rendered pretty selections in a highly
creditable manner. Harry Richmond
prompted.
The committee in charge consisted of
J. J. Brown,J. F. Doyle, G. F. Foo ,
J. C. Hines,J. J. Powell, M. ‘P. Smith,
FredSoam, P. (J. Shaw, T. l". Walsh,
E. R. Wilson, J. J. Yates and John
Yost. , They were highly complimented
on. the success of the affair, this so large-
ly to their efforts.
There mum at meeting of the club
tonight at the home of Marshall P.
Smith. in Havilarid street.
Common Pleas Court
Common Pleas short calendar motions
in Norwalk cases were disposed of at
Bridgeport yesterday as follows:
State ex rel. L. D. Keeler vs. T. W.
Osborn, et ai., motion to strike out. Off
the list.
S. G. Morrell etux. vs. A. Decker et a].
motioned to strike out. Argued.
William Ryan et ux.’ vs. City of Nor-
walk. Judgment for want of answer.
Two weeks for answer. ,
F. M'. Tweedle vs. J. J. Hanlon et al.,
judgment for want of answer and de-
fendant's motion for more specific state-
ment. Continued.
ltorwslll lakes Application. .
The towns of Norwalk, Darieu, New
London and Mystic yesterday made
application to the State HighWay Com-
missioners for ashore of the state up
propriation for improved ropdways.
Commissioner Sternberg will go to Litch-
field, Torrington and Thomaston today.
ROWAYTON
People were greatly incensed, Wednes-
day, by seeingaman beat a boy most
umnercifully, drawing blood from the
boy's face. They promise, if the act is
repeated, to notify the authorities.
In the Baptist church, tombrrow
for finest food.
1,,
the Soldiers' Home, is very low with
fatty degeneration of the heart.
.The new club house on the John D.
Crimmius place has been moved several
hundred feet north of the residence.
Mr. (Jrimmins has moved his water tank
and mill wheel nearer to the club house.
Phineas McGuire is building an addi-
tion to his house at the Landing.
Matthew Lambert has employr d .1
Stamford attorney to sue Smith 0.
Kceler for libel. gKeoler testified on the
witness stand, Thursday, that the “Rus-
tic,“ now occupied by Lambert 1111 a
residence, is a house of ill repute.
Robert J. Doyle has been granted a
license for the Columbus Hotel.
WILTON
George F. Sti,tt of New York, is visit-
ing the Folsoms.
The Crescent club guvethe farce, “The
Bicyclists,” before a large [audience in
the Town Hall, last night. Prof. Heine,
of South Norwalk, furnished music.
The proceeds will be used for-the bent--
fit of the Wilton Library.
R. W. Keeler and wife have been
spending a few days in New York.
Louis Seymour. of I'IastN11rwulk,c11Il-
11d oqfriends here yesterday. .
morning, the pastor will preach on ”The J George Canticid has lost a valuable
True Channel of Salvation." Evening
subject,- “Th‘c Most Precious Thing in
the World." Y. P. S. (J. E. meeting at
6:30, led by Miss Ida Jack. Topic. "Be
of Good Cheer." The ordinance of the
Lord's Supper will be observed at the
close of themorning service.
Mrs. Martha Taylor has returned from
New London, where she spent the
winter. ,
Mrs. J. A. Sowarfy and Miss Jessie
Mills are guests of New York friends.
An addition is being built to John
Broadway‘s barn.
Charles Jones is having a new chim
nay built and other improvements made
to his cottage at Bell island
The engine on the 1wcon1mod11tion
train due here at 3 o'clock, blew out 11
cylinder head yesterday afternoon, but
was able to get to Stamford, where an-
other locomotive was substituted.
Roton Point Manager h'inkenstein is
digging a well on his premises.
C. L. Ogden has moved his tool chests
and lumber from the mill to the old
schoolhouse
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Miss Lizzie Henderson led the ('hrist-
ian Endeavor meeting, last evening, in
place of Mr. Mnckey, who was not pres-
out. The young people are trying to do
good work and wil be grateful for any
help or encouragement from people of
any age or druomination. Next Friday
evening several friends from Noryvnlk
are expected to take part, and the meet
ing promises to be a lively one.
John Commit has proved into appurt-
monts formerly rumpled by William
Arlington, ,
Minn Jessie Selleck. of Iiuufoni plate.
has returned from a tum weeks' visit in
Residing,
Fred Couples left Norwalk yesterday
for Scranton, Pm. where he will reside.
Mr. Barsclough's little daughter is
much better. _
BARIEI AID IOIIOTOI.
i-Init has been brought against (.leorge
S. Hell, of East Norwalk, by Frances A.
Austin, of Barton, to hoover the. amount
of 11 am given by Bell about twentyofive
years ego to her father, Edward Soho
field. now thwarted. Atthe distribution
of her father‘s estate Mrs. Austin r11-
mirror! the note as part of her share, and
now she and her husband, Theodore
W. Austin, of button. are striving to
recover. llr. Bell has been working for
George linuck. of New York city, at
Mitchell's Point, and the Austins have
served garnishee papers on Air. Hsuclr
to prevent his paying the money to Mr.
Bell until after the suit had been docid~
ed. Thncaeewill (sane up More the
Common moon in Bridgeport on
the third Monday in May.
Among the new facilities provided by
the Mitchell flutters at Steve. Point
are a dance pavilion, two dun-hurting
bones, and a for. burn and shorts. 1
rimming-.111
heifer.
John (iorham, of Chestnut Hill, 1
having his residence repainted.
Judge Hall yesterday granted a decree
of divorce to Andrew Smith, 11f Wilton,
from Catherine Smith, on the pics of
donation. .
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence entertained
their grand-daughter from New Haven.
the other «lay.
Miss Barbara Pluminstcr, of Cannons,
has visited ht'l’ sister, Mrs. Joseph
Litchenger.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. I" llow. of Chest-
' and Mrs. Hayden
nut Hill, held a family reunion or their
home recently. Those present were Mr
and Mrs. S. Ii. Adams and children, Mr.
Adams and Rufus
Adams, of Bridgeport; Misses Helen and
Charlotte Adams, of South Norwalk;
Mrs. Minnie Gregory and son Robert, of
Crunbnry, and Fred Hawks, of West-
port.
NEW CANAAN.
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The (‘1tiI.1-11 s ('ornet band of New
Canaan gave a concert and sticiable last
night. A! promptly 9 o'clock the popu-
lar Philharmonic orchestra of Norwnlk
commenced the first number 1111 the pro-
gramme, and dancing was the order un-
til “1:30, when thcband rcndeml some
vo-ry fine selections, after which dancing
was resumed until': o'clock. when the
merry dancers started for their homes
expressing tiwmwlves as having had 11
most enjoyable time. There was 11 very
large attendance, including visitors from
Norwalk and South Norwalk, Stamford
and Onion.
IOWII.
with every $3.00 purchase.
E recommend the Royal Baking Powder as
superior to all others. It is indispensable
—us1m Cooks and Pastry Cooks Asso'n of the United States.
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BROAD IIIVEIL
The following scholars of the Broad
River school have been neither absent
nor, tardy during the mouth of April:
Hattie Brown, .Maud'uh‘erriss, Lillie
Payne, Bessie Catterail, Mary Ander-
son, Mabel Keeler,'Lqu Payne, Arthur
Benton, Chester Giles, Arthur White,
HarryJennings, Lester Rogers, Percy
(Jutterall, Charlie Cattcrall: abstent one-
half tiny, Maud Bunkembsent one day,
Forbell, Flomnce St. John.
Rufus Battery is erecting a burn on
the Silv ermine road, near the house of
Charles Brown.
BBAIICIIVILLE.
Miss Flora 1311111111131 (11 org1-t1'1wr,
spent Sunday with Miss Kathleen -Wil-
liams. ,
Mrs. John W. Mead, of South Nor-
walls, 11111 at 'ilondnv with Mrs. P.
\iead
Mrs. Cogsmll will leave here on Sat-
urday for 11151411111111» in Is-wisboro, hm-
ing recovered from her m'ent illness.
Mrs. A. (iudfrey' is entertaining, this
week, her two nieces, the Misses Minnie
and Emma Gilbert, of Cannons.
Mrs. Henry Mead, of Norwalk, with
her little son and «laughter, are spend-
ing the week at the Mead homestezul.
Mrs. (l. ‘3': Webb and-Mrs. J. B.
Williams anddau‘ghfer Kathleen spent
Friday 111 the batting town.
Ben Ami
THE MODERN CLEANER
M Removes dirt
I‘rom
\I'oodwork,
(Hess, Metals,
without a scratch.
TAYLOR‘ 1|: GOLDEN,
. Real Estate
and Insurance!
WAIHINOTON OTIIIT.
lo. None-lit.
Persons looking fora lot or house and
lot with the; view of purchasing, roinvit-
ed to call and examine our list. 0 have
them for sale in every part of the city at
”arguable prices and on easy terms.
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SPECIAL SALE“ .
Ladies’ Shoes!
The Most ,Elegqnt Styles!
The Best Makes!
First-class goods in every respect but
THEYMUSTBE SOLD
Audio sell them we offer them at 25 per cent. below any shoe store in
Also large line of
urn's‘Anu'cmLunrn’s-Goons!
at unheard of Prices.
A fine painting and frame, such as is shown in: our window, given
Picture and frame will cost elsewhere $2.50.
This is your opportuuiny: don't miss it.
C. H. HARVEY.
Percy St. John, Fred Kirchner, Isaac ~
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more TRISTRAM 81 HYATT 1133?};
2 GAZETTE BUILDING, NORWALK.
Capes and Jackets
Up.to- date' 1n everything pertaining to outside garments in what may be truthfully said of our
Cloak Department. In this 111- artment can be found all the newest things. and the latest
styles in Ladics', Misses' and (,1. rildron’s (iarrncnts. Black cloth, doublezcape, trimmed with
/ satin ribbon, price $1.08. Black cloth double cape, both capes trimmed with braid, price '3. 1'10.
(‘loth capes in blue. black, brown or ten, tailor made strap seams, velvet collars,t'11m1ucd“
with small pearl buttons, price 83. 08. ‘ ”' ’ " '
Capes suitable forelderly ladies' in plain cloth, diagonal and crcpon, single or double, both
in lined and unlined, price from 113.5011) 31'... "
Velvet owes, lined with silk, price $1.50. >
. . Velvet capes, silk lined, handsome jet trimming, price $7.00 50 4
Silk capes, plain and brooade, trimmed in jet and chiffon, price 85 to $113.
Covert cloth jackets, large sleeve, coat back, large buttons. price $3.50.
All the better grades of jackets in black and colors. _, ‘ i y.
Housefurnishi-ngs. ( , T ~ .,
No house is furnished complete without one of our thous ( )il Cook Stoves. The prices are
so very low compared with a few years ago that it is a mistake to be without one. -We can
recommend this stove to do all the work of an ordinary rangc‘ They are 'made with H-inclr
circular wicks, the burner and reservoir arc-of polished brass, steel frame and mint top. The
1 rewiclting device is simple; in fact, the only stove on the market that can be easily wicked.
We have them in one, two and three burners. . .
, TRISTRAM 81 HYATT,
Nor-walk. ‘ . . . . . , . . . Connecticut.
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Because they wear our casv fitting comfortable Clothing. \ll our customers feel this
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We have now in stock
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By trading with us you will always get. the best with prices guaranteed.
FRANCIS 81 CO.
1305
86 WASHINGTON STREET,
South Norwolk.
Removal Notice!
Dr. Dr?. W. Dormer has moved
his office from over the Post
Office to No. lPARK ROW,
opposite Grand Opera House,
Stamford,Ct.,wherel1e will 111$
pleased to see his Norwalk pa-
mts} Fare allowed. Ofllfie
rs rornlia.1u.totl .111. 11 I
«m 1» .. Th1$5Week
every Wednesday from 8 a. n1.
100.111., for the acmnmodation
of his Norwalk and South Nor-
walk patients.
DR. F. W. DARMER
Surgeon Dentist,
STAMFORD.
Jacob Al. Layton,
Flro, Life and
Aooldont , .
INSURANCE”
first [state and house Agent.
Ocean Htsamshi Tickets, and Sterling
Drafts. l’nansN Negotiated
and Stocks So (I
OPTICE, 5 RAILROAD PLACE.
Next to Post Office,
SOUTH NORWALK, ' : CONN.
Notary Public. Acknowledgm... 0 Taken
NOTICE: City Taxes. "
The taxpayersnllhof' Ilyol Booth No
are hereby notified that the 1div tax 11 six
mills-1n the dollar. laid on the My 111111111111-
mvnt list of 111111. at a dry "mating held at
A Ion "all. on Madison street. unfin- ‘tul day
arch. 111911. Itllm the library fund for "I
1,111" quartermiil on tlm1l11llnr.lnld1tttht- name
tlm. will be 11111111111! pamhliion the first day
of 11y,1sis'.utwmh time will rm'uivotho
nu 1111311111111. (mm s. In Washington
ensltv 11 the rate of nine to! our
cm a not from nyt. 1m will be charged
onI all bills remaining“ untniiul “pran'm aliv'r 1111111
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(Illullerforof Tureen! thef In of l-loufh Nor-
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We shall make a run on
I00 FineQuaIity
Counterpanes I
Large 5121?, good weight, elegant patterns, for.
67c. each.
and one dollar would not ordinarin gr! you
the same counterpaur.
CONN.
Also to keep our
HOSIERY DEPARTMENT
in your mind-J‘by the ways/ll is the best and
largest department, devoted exclusively to
underwear, e11r.., in South Norwalk' 'msodoz.
:l11lics'r‘1l1bcd vests, at .11: each.
URTHER OFFER!
«arm- nt
of We!
Booth Norwslk. (111111. April 21 1111s.
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BETTER THII BIIKS
You couldn't make
abotter investm.
norm
antnrnnset
hey tlou't rm
mfihsdrm’t ft
ey don't actuate
in value to any rea»
sons his extent and
{roman always r1111-
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value.
ol'zs tic/en Iadies' ribbed vests fine ribbed
of hand lard thread bleached; they are 1hr-
seconds of a zoo vest and the price is just
onediali, viz: IOC each, and the seconds are
so slight as to be hardly discernable.
i
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mound are alwa s or
out
MM you want I Wu
rygo to
HOMIR B. HOVT'I
Jewelry and Optical Store,
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