.o‘tthe organisation of the no
,‘ uelntbe Methodist Episco-
snd extensive preparations
Timude at the Eustavenue
, lbs observance of the day.
pistyourhas onootgreat suc-
‘ 19s, :thclesgus. which new in-
_ some 17,000 chapters. The East
. ,_wchmhchoirwillbesapplement-
young people's chorus of forty
”-4 general rehearsal will be
Insist lecture-room of the church
, tstl'lzso. ..
gt .~-° annual meeting of the East
i fire district on Tuesday.
. annual reportol‘ the district
minutes. and the reports of. the
Wand collector for the past your
com and a committee endother-
0M! elected for the ensuing year.
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and after tomorrow, the Tramway
, 'yproposestorun cars to Greg-
‘ dry ogy'Pointeverytwentyminutes. They
,, will connect at the east end of the
discussions cars for Norwalk and South
Whig tothe illness of Dr. Marvin, ed
Wei-k. who was to be the attend-
physician, Mrs.’ Hamlet Tate, of
Henry street. has not yet undergone an
operation for the removal of a tumor.
_. . MissAnna eed, daughter of Captain
,_ Oliver W. Weed. of 81 Riverside ave-
‘nne..continues quite ill. Miss Weed
‘, has a wide circle of friends on both
’ side; of the river.’
‘ There Vvas a slight error. yesterday,
. inthe item concerning the East Avenue
churchplcnicforFourthof July. Sacha
‘ 2% Place.
M. F. E. Robbins. of the Nortvalk
- ,. Baptist church. will cfiiciate at the
' funerslef Charles. H. Underhill. tonic:
‘ row afternoon from his late residence
inFitch street
Rev'.JohnW Beach, D D. will sd~
idespthe league at the East Avenue
, "Methodist Episcopal church. Sunday
night. on “The One Thing that never
Wm M .._l ‘ .
Charla Lindeberg, of East avenue.
' whose leg was broken a few weeks ago
while playing ball on Benedict Farm.1s'
.vpblstobeabeut again with the aid of
crutches.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Wood, of No.54
Gregory ,Point boulevard. have issued
.inritatiens.fcr the anniversary of their
worming. which occurs next Wednes-
m’ . _____‘;-
-0wmg to the illness of Charles E.
Sturgos. who contracted to take care of
" the M this district. Thomas Glinn,
‘ U‘Westport. is doing the work.
-—8pecial sale of pipes below manu-
facturers’ prices. 259 and 50,6 pipes go-
‘ ing at 157. at Haffner‘s cigar store. on
the bridge.
ltismported that Mrs. General Tom
Thumb and her titled husband are
‘ negotiating for aleaseof the Hammersly
place in East avenue.
Frank Epsulding. of Betta place. who
‘ hasheen sick for the past seven weeks.
will return tomorrow to his studies at
Yale college.
Frank Verity. son of Captain William
R. 'Vority. cf Keyaer avenue, has so-
cui'odapositicn as night watchman in
Yonkers.
The special chorus which Is to sing at
the Sunday evening son .00 in the East
Avenue Methodist church will rehearse
tonight.
I". J. Fltamaurlce, of Norwalk. has
, secureda position as clerk at Fluch’s
pharmacy. Washington street bridgo.
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The subject of the illustrated Junior
service. this afternoon. was "The Vine
and the Branches."
flirt. William Uncut-down. of Henry
street. went to Astoria. 14.1.. yesterday.
to visltlior son.
as William a. Pinch. of Van Zandt
avenue. sick
Em NW
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showing aprctty line of figured organ-
diss. lawns. dimlties and cembrlcs. lie
has just opened this week a new ship
merit as sb‘rt waists.
AJW'. Austin. being unable to dispose
fifteen days. as u large mrtion of the
stack insist he turned into cash.
Agile. today. to the public 11 eyes H.
Krlogerbrlngs his excellent compatiblem
‘ .ij picnic is under consideration, but not at ,
. theidiig‘ler's art. Quite the contrary.
Thesaurus for wearing thin fabrics
being new at hand. Edwrd Btroet is
of hls'ohtlro stack at auction. now offers
it at private sale at cost, for the next
week. Atripthroughhlastcrswlllre» My
vsnlworldsiofbsautyin mlilincry,slik
waistssnd noveitlss.and inthsbass».
'siont willie taunt smplotollneefrlg"
Overs Dollar.
Michael Kalino. of Bouth Nerwalk.
was taken to Bridgeport jail. yesterday
afternoon. on a body writ by Deputy
Sheri! Lyon. The complainant was
Julius Tepliosky. a brother-in-law of
Kalmo.
The latter owed Toplionky a bill of
wafer groceries. Tepliosky. who had
.bcen boarding with Kalmo. owed him
$24 forbeard and work done. Kalme
wantedtosottle the billby paying the
balance. but was refused.
her, who had the case come before J us-
see Keeler. It was set for trial last
week Thursday. in the justice’s office.
Kelmo went there at 10 and 11 o’clock.
and finally learned that the justice was
sick. '
Attorney chnocker, without noti-
fying Kalmo or his attorney. went to
Keeler‘s residence and‘ secured a verdict
of judgment by default.
Improved Order cl llsplstcplis.
South Norwalk conclavo of the 1111-
tnted last night in Red Men's Hall.
Washington street. by John W. Cracett,
of Baltimore. The following officers-
were elected: ‘Past archon, William
Palmer; archon, John Paul; provost,
John Bodwell; secretary, R. M. Wilt-.031;
financier,Jumes Paul; treasurer. F N.
Ferris; inside guard, Borne A. 'Vickers;
outside guard. James E. Morton; tins-
tees. Jessie M. Ferris. George VanAis-
tyne and D. W. Raymond. The degree
work was exemplified by a delegation
from Bridgeport ccnclave.
--The N. Y. Syndicate Shoe company
make an announcement in today’s Senti-
nel that everybody ought to read‘
"user's Magazine.
The taste for the pleasures of the wil-
derness, which is rapidly increasing in
this country, will be gratified by a paper
on “The Ouunaniche and its Canadian
Eni irovment." announced for publica-
tion ;is'the'1June number of . Hr'per’s.
By the employment of the name "onen-
anlche" the author, E, T. D. Cham-
bers, introduces a decidedly pretty and
somewhat unfamiliar word into thepop-
nlar vocabulary; but it should not be in-
ferred issue this that he makes a secret
(1 his themeera hopeless mystery of
HIGH TEA.
WI“ the luglfsh not sit the Function
nay Claim their Own.
”The high dad is peculiarly un Mngllah
Institution. It lsumenl at which much
of the formality which: attends a dinner is
dispensed with, butvthc menu is of a more
satisfying character than that of the usual
I o'clock tea, with its thin braid and but—
ter, wafers and cakes.
The high tea is particularly favored In
the hunting season, When the sportsmon
return from the field two or three hours
before dinner time wlth appetites sharp-
ened by a long gallop in the fresh air
Then it is that the high ton affords the
hungry ones sonicthlng to this over the
time until dinner and gives them a chance
to rest before taking on their scarlet cents
and hunting boots.
At many country houses this hour ls
considered the pleasantest of the day. The
ladies appear In their prettiest tea gowns,
the conversation Is usually interesting and
s,plrited the hour In that charming one
“between the dark and the daylight," and
everything tends to make the participants
linger long around the table.
The meal parishes of the nature of
breakfast. luncheon and dlnncr without
being too nearly like any oi tlicm. Tess.
of course. is served and is made at the
table by the lmstcss. bclug kept warm un-
der a dalnty cosy.
Claret and even beer are allowable for
the tired and thirsty sjmrtamou, though
the latter is rarely asked for. The table is
well furnished with substantial oatabics
for the men and with dulutlcs for the
ladies.
A cold boiled Yorkshire hum III often In
vldsucc. It appears on the table in a
rcsssult. as It were. blghly gifted and
ornamented. After it has been well boiled.
skinned and thoroughly cooled. it is minted
to two or innocents of melted gluon.
which gives it a dork and shining opts-or-
ancc. Then it lsornnmentcd with butter,
which has been worked with a fork tlll
soft. but not oily. it is applied so as to
outline a pattern on tho glaoewltha mmll
white paper funnel. The shank of the
ham has a frill of paper or a lrlngod dolly
arranged around It. and a little from
parsley gnrnislics the whole. ~Phllsdcl
phla Press. WW
Clever rather Manly.
Mr. Giadamno' s name had come up,“
In those days It could not full to do, and
lf'athcrllsnly was expressing admiration
for his wundcrfni nothiinpllshincnts. "lie
asked me to breakfast in his own house
one day, " he said "andthcrc worse lot
of big man there-mlnlatora. and men of
science, and writers. and what not. but
he seemed the master of every one of them
on his own subject. Well, after breakfast.
Gladstone lmgou doclalmlng about the doc
tribe of indulgcnces, and. seeing whom i
was. i tried to make myself as little as i
could. it was no use; he turned round on
me time, with his eyes dashing 'lv'atbor
church at Verona a notice alluring to I.
in“ so, 000 your in purgatory for the sum
ohm lire. Now. what do you say to that?
Well, I was In n (is with all those follows
“use.
' MW Mia-m jackets. canal
Mien; .s as sous-lens use us ‘ ‘ ‘
Tepliczky retained Lawyer chnec- ,
proved Order-of Boptaaophs was insti- ‘
limly. i new with my own eyes in a
1 Miss Anna S. Crrtiss, of Bridgeport,
is a guest ‘of Miss Rose B. Boers.
Miss Minnie Elwood. of Brooklyn,is
aghast of Mrs. Charles Elwood. King
street. ,
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur F. Sheppard
have returned from a short 1‘ lsit with
relatiVes at Jersey City.
The trial of the new system of under-
ground current has been postponed, ow-
ing to the or? not being completed.
The government mnd‘ digger "Alpha’
last work at the village biidge. and
will end its work in the channel tomor-
row, the appropilntion being used up. ,
Rev. George W. Barhydt. of Christ
church, “.11 conduct the services at
Safeguard chapel. Cross Highway. Sun-
day c'ternoon'. “
of Bridgeport, both natives of Wéstport,
celebrated their - silver wedding on
Thursday last.
Notices svelte be posted about town
forbidding bicyclists from riding on the
sidewalks.‘ ‘ ‘
At the quarterly meeting of the Con-
necticut Probate Assembly, at Hartford,
Wednesday. Judge Silas B. Shcmood,
of this place. acted as chairman.
rived at their residence here for the
summer.
Miss May E. Hedenberg‘is the guest
of Brooklyn filends. 1"
Mrs. Washington Havvxhurst, of
Cranbm,, .has been spending a week
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs George
H. Nash. . 1
Rev. Kenneth Mackenzie, Jr.. is on
a ten days’ vacation at Fiehkill. N. Y.
J. C. Pickles, of Manchester, is a
guest at the residence of Robert W.
Post.
Joseph A. Fanning oudFrcd Fanning,
of the Pope Manufacturing Company,
Hartford. are home for a few days.
wields.
Jay Reynolds has just firecovered from
mumps. .
The N01 walk Mills company has rc-
elccied these directors J. C. Alden, E
11111 E. .1. 11111, J. i’. Treudwcll, E L.
Boyer. D W. Fitch. and J A. (non.
The directors will meet on Monday,
June 8. to elect oliitcrs.
”Aka”..- A. .. EM... M-..”—
ROWAYTON.
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Henry W. Wells and C. B. Riie have
formed a copartnershic as contracwrs
and builders. They have leased the old
mill near the white bridge of Oliver
Cook. and will do business there.”
James H. Stevens and son. Edwin L.
Stevens. are repainting and renovating
the Cook place in Lincoln avenue.
The committee on music for the Chil-
dren's Day exercises in the Methodist
Episcopal church will rehearse in the
chapel, tomorrow night at 7:80 o'clock.
Grandma (who‘haa just arrived for a
visit)-Well. Freddie. I suppose your
father was greatly surprised to get my
telegram snyingl was comifig? Fred-
die—Yea; but mother was the most sur-
prised. Crandma—At the glad news.l
suppose. Freddie—No; at paps's
language.
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1‘ notinund
‘ in houses
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" WESTPORT. '
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harris, recently -
Charles E. Book and family have ar- ,
BIIANCIIVILLE.
Miss Edythe Fnstuos. of New York
city, is boarding at Mrs. Nettw Becrs’.
Ferris Morehouseis staying in South
Norwalk.
Master J oscph Mead has returned
from Bridgeport to his homo' in Branch-
ville.
Quite a party from Branchville and vic-
inity wont to Sanford Station, Wednes-
day evening, and took Miss Statford by
surprise. A very pleasant evening was
spent by all. .
The young" folks had a good time at
the home of Miss Kathleen Williams,
one evening last week. Music and danc-
ingwere enjoyed until midnight, when
refreshments were am sad. All left for
home at i a. m., hoping to dance at the
same place at some future date.
There was an entertainment in the
school-house last Saturday evening. but
it ("d not prove successful financially.
John D. Williams spent a day at home
recently.
Rev. W. D. Hart. of Wilton, will ex-
change pulpits with Rev. U. 0. Mohr
on Sunday, May 24th.
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LADIES’ CAPES AND SUITS.
We have received within the lastfew days an entire new line of LADI S'IREADY MADE SUITS
urepartofthestcckofonecfthebest anufcturers in th t ,-
gmty. and the wor pis Mom 111 a o coau The materials are good .
BLAZER1213' I, ' '
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with ve veteen. blazer cut in the latest style, half lined with sills; price 1.81150. pcrcal no nod and bound
B LAZE R o‘SU ITS.
Offine covert cloth, full skirt, pcrcaline lined, jacket half lined with silk; price 88. 50 and $10.
BLAZER SUI IT
of n::ypl§ue,m all wool serge, jacket trimmed with small pearl buttons, skirt full .1 yards; lined with per.
cot?
BLAZER SUITS,
«navy blue
with silk; price
BLAZERw SUITS.
of Black all wool serge, full skirt lined with perculinc. Venetian bound, jacket half lined; price $7. 75.
BLAZER SUITS,
of Black all wool serge jacket trimmed with small buttons and braid, lined with changeable silk, skirts
ful In five yiards; price .10. ,
BLAZER SUIT
of fine quality black scrge.jackct trimmed with small buttons and lined. throughout with silk; price
BLAZER SUITS,
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of black cheviot, skirt and jacket both lined throughout with silk; price $16. 50.
THE STAR BICYCLE SUIT.
The unit of the season for bicycle riders, madc' 1n a variety of cloths, with leggins to match.
SEPARATE fieSKIRTS
Ludies’ to Skirts in plain and figured Brilliuntinc. Borges. Choviots. Cmpens and Storm Serges.
HOUSEFURNISHING DEPARTMENT. ---OIL STOVES.
Spoon Holders, Sc; Four piece Table Set. 60c; V gallon Pitcher, 1811;! pt. Cream Pitcher, 8c; Covered
IRETTERNS Btpcgaghocfi Cloiviriid chntltIear,o§lc;JNfife:)n;l21es,l¥mlgerry Bowl; 8211 Lake Shivers. 15c; th' 111:. Broad Plates,
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GLASS-. isu' ysoldutalow isngoodqu yo woman no cc cap 11 wich
WARE. We have just recciv
,jnokct made with large sailor collar, full ski1t, lined with Ipcrc‘alinc, jacket half lined
ourznd shipment of Famous Oil Stoves and can furnish them in any size.
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THEY ARE ALL SMILES!
Begum Wthcy wear our easy fitting, comlortablc Clothing. All our customers feel this
I“ fwd}. TRADE with“ us and yo'dlwill FEEL THE SAME. l
' We have now in Stock
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By trading with us 3 on will always got the best with prices guaranteed.
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looking at me. but i thought of a we, ‘ ‘
lucid, ‘I say We is fair oifer. and l du’t his m’ofllmwfrmn ham
know where you'd gota do better.‘ Bel 0m“ to No.1PARK ROW
vuntur rlsu tsbulm, of oonrso."-—~Lendm to Grand 0 House
3 m, tamford. Ct. where he will be
Dump"; (fin mumps . ...m)11irit {2% “pm ”km“ a,
'“P‘Mfio‘ I gifts .1 Sunbelt. Isle of Nomlk. hoilllmbgmnt‘ 8.11:. will" If} .mfi‘gr;
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Havingnpurchased the entire stock of c. H. HARVEY’S Shoe Store in
order to CLOSE IT OUT AT ONCE, offer it at 40
BARGAINS!
Don’t let this opportunity slip, but call at once and get ,. first choice.
No reservation. all must be sold! ,
This store has been leased..and meet the vacated for a. new tenant.
em andxvnew business by June 11st.
South Nor-walk.
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BOOTS AND SHOES!
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Per. Cent. Less than Cost!
MUST Ill? SOLD IN TEN DAYS AT THE LUNGEST.
SYNDICATE SHOE COMPANY
Per Cent. below Cost Price I
BARGAINS
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