luau party of friends out sailing in the
flat Gertrude, Saturday afternoon.
[Seats are selling well for Denman
Thompson’ a “The OId Homestead,” at
, Hoyt' s Theatre, Wednesday night.
"—Woman'sltxchaage. Teaandspec-
.. ahletomorrowfromiltosp.m.
. GeorgeH. Denton,theNorwalknews-
.dealer, hasreceiyedalady'sgrdd watch
fromBallwitthugrocer‘asaptize.
Edward Ellwood; formerly of G."8
_ Trowbrldge&Co.’s cigar store, isnow
.employedatW H. Knapp’sborfeotory.
The Sentina La Buryere club will
meet tomorrow night with Miss Vivianm
I; seem Bayviuw avenue, slid
"elect officers. ’ '
E. Hill, Jr. is captaining the Yale hi-
cycle team which has gone )to Manhat-
tan Beach to train for the intercollegi-
ate races May 30.
The collection taken in the South
Norwalk Congregational church. last
.‘week Sunday, for tlm Congregational
- Bruno Missionary society. amounted to
.1118.
William Hawkins. “of West Main
street. has purchalied two lots on fithe
Dr Gregory property in West Main
street, andwill shortlyerect a cottage
fmhissister.
wmafi can I
Whitmanh‘ave nappol
istr-atormfthe estate of thelate, Henry
Thomas. of N.orwalk by Surrogate
rm "of,”Now‘fork; ~ ~~
,_ .Ll .JJ WHCIB ! i "
Contractor A. Bach says he can make
a "bicycle path to Baton Point at the
rate of $850 per mile. It is probable the
good roads committee of the Twin City
Wheel club will not at present order
the work done.
Senator Ferris has received. through
the momentum» sample
a large quantity of assorted garden seeds
for distribution, and all interested may
secure a package by calling at Mr
Ferris’ office at the foot of Washington
street. .
‘3 _.
The regular evening service at Grace
church will be omitted next Sunday
night. Ate o’clock the fifth anniver-
saryofthe Sunday school will boob-
served and the annual reports of the
cemetery and treasurer will be read.
- The final mectingof the Ellis Musl-
calclub for this sewn will be held to-
night. at the residence of Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph II. Fillow, in West Norwalk.
A programmed humorous selections
will be rendered. The members will be
conveyed there in carryolbn. ‘
—I.obsters. cotlkod any style. prices
reasonable. Imperial Cafe. 0 Railroad
place. South Norwaik.
Carryalls for the union Christian En-
deavor meeting In the Westport Con-
gregational church. tomorrow night.
will leave the South Norwalk'tkmgrega-
tioual ohnmh at 6:45 o'clock. and the
Norwalk Congregational church at 7
o'clock. All friends of the union are
, luvltodtoattcnd. A number of mom.
’ ban will wheel over.
Charles Killcnbcck, tho wcil~kuown
mmmsm performer, and his daughter,
Miss Mollie Kilicnlssok. who have Mm
proton-amnion ulunglxl for the plat tum
years and have been traveling in vnrt
one parts at who moutrv are visiting
In town over Sunday. They are on their
way infill an engage-men“. at the firm
msn‘ ' "llr‘llt‘il at Willinluntic.'--Bridgc-
‘unlan. NeilsJohnsou, of Connecticut
3 avenue, Tuesdayat 8p. m.
' duty in the vicinity of the ”cinder lot"
. new Jerusalem church. (Swedenburg-
first...“ , mm: or South
Ngdkwthelmpsdaloafemaalhoad
p . 1
Am“ My fi‘m’) w my
I'M“.
mwasmmnm
WellLoda. J. and A 11., tomorrow
night. Wmdmmsm.
mammalian. the sailmaker
inJ. II. Ferrls’ building, went to New
Yorktoday. waltendthefuneralof his
sister-invllwa
Christian Stoehr. who was probably
the most widely known German-Amado
can citizen of Bridgeportdiedlast night
at 8 o’clock, after a long illness. ‘
Captain Joe Lockwood has completed
the new float for The Knob Outing club,
and will anchor it in position in front of
the bath- houses toniorrow‘. The float is
88:14 feet.
The members of the Ladies‘ Auxiliary
arerequested tomakeaspecialefforttc
attend the monthly meeting to be held
with Mrs. G. B. MeGouegaI. 57 West
Special cher John Valiant wason
and Franklin avenue, yesterday, and
the appear'ance'of an onicer keptthe
disorderly element of that section under
restraint.
While attempting—m tspass another bi-
oylist onWest avenue, Saturday after-
noon, Royal Ellis, of Winnipauk. was
thrown from his wheel. He received a
Moutin his right leg and damaged
his bicycle.
The New York, New Haven and
Hartford road has completed the work
of laying the new third rail electric
system at Nantasket Beach, and if the
conditions are favorable there is to be a
private test of the system today.
-‘—Ladies’ and gents‘ dining rooms, at
the Imperial Cafe. Short orders all day.
All the delicacies of the season.
‘The funeralm Bridget Gfileli
filings “1%“qu trowel; his I.
-Ilhui‘c The hiblr‘gquie unless at
said by Rev. John jT Winters. The
pallbearers were 'Peter Martin, Pieiiie
HmJohnDoylesandWamn.
Frank Neugabauer. of Glenwood ave-
nae, celebrawd theltwuayaas anal
versary of his birth, by enter.
taining a large nunller Mafia
During the afternoon there was sing-
ing, an excellent duet being rendered'Fy
the Misses CQlins. Refreshments were:
served.
i'l‘he a... BJJ. award pastor of the
iaa) in New York. will deliver a swim
at: the Woman’s Central club build-
idg. Friday evening at' 8 o'clock. The
lecture is free, and. a cordial invitation
is extended to all who are interested in
the new church.
Rev. Charles Boohm. of Cleveland,
Ohio. will conduct services for the Hun-
garian Catholics in St: Joseph's church,
this w: . Tonight at 8 o'clock he will
gives ; tomorrow and Wednes:
daymr. ngs at 5:80 and 8:80 o'clock
there will be masses; tomorrow after-
noon and evening confessions may be
—l'rom the American thelman:
"We have received numerous complaints
from respondble agents. the last from
the pioneer agents of Harrisburg. Pa,
that the Btearns bicycle is being sold at
a big cut from list. The price, the liar-
rlsburg ma'n tells us. has been 370 for ’90
Stoarus. We believe the same wheel
has been sold for less In New York. "
.armw-
The Order of Blth Abraham held an
entertainment. last night. in Grand
Army Hall. 100 Washington street. An
interesting programme was rendered
ands supper served. The cmnmittro
consisted of William Bursts. Isadore
Alexander, Jacob Radar. Mrs. Morris
Epstein. Mrs. Klvo Aschcr. Mrs. Isadore
Alexander and hire. A. Abraham.
At the meeting of the Young People's
moiety of Christian Endeavor in the
cumin Aura-all. i)nlmneg.rtlonal church,
lustnlghl. Miss Katherine Swlck was
In". lander. .nu min-act was "The
Widening of Christ's Kingdom." I’ap
era wormrcm by i‘llN‘OI Florence Ken-
dall au'l Limit! I. To lice. and Dr. Emily
i'amoc. Image \v. untcbmf Ceylon.
port TH'HJH ll.
ae- _ ._ _.-._».....-
m ...
WWW—V.
lec n boosting talk.
“.0...
III In.» or fill Sill not.
ahlhsrflsb'lflits Tuabsslllsllss
.‘wsmumnammll
fascist, sad It W I Will
Emulators.
Editor of The Sentinel: In the midst
ofthe angry discussion of the slavery“
question sndtheexcltement justpre-
oedingthebreakingoutofthecivilwar.
the Hon. Charles Sumner, the great
Massachusetts statesnian. was struck
down in hisplace lathe Benstecham-
ber by a Southern representative. This
cowardly assault, which came near prov-
ing fatal at once; was followed by a long -
illness. Failing to find relief from the
medical skill of this country. Senator
Sumner went to Paris and placed him-
self under the care of Brown-chuard,
the renowned specialistbin nervous dis-
orders. - The doctor burned his inns.
trious patient down the back, over the
spinal column, with a md hot iron. It
perfect cure. Doubtless the doctorwas
ahumane man and selected the least
painful remedy that would do the work.
.It was what physicians call a "counter
irritant. "
In the treatment of the malady of
“Fidelis,”I have useda similar rem.
edy and have been governed by the
same desire to avord needless suiferiug.
His own account of his symptoms,in
solar hasbecna success, a verysatis-
factory amount of irritation having been
developed. As is common in such cases,
the initial effect has been to aggravate
the disease, three sentences of his latest
eil'ort containing the astonishing num-
ber of two hundred and seventy-seven
words. This unbecoming irritation and
this abnormal amount of "wedding"
will soon disappear, when the curative
effects may confidently be looked for. ,
S. C. Plimsoll.
FIRE on TIIE salons.
Flames Break out In the Kitchen ol the House
Occupied by Simon Harris.
the 23000111786]? .. Washington
”30‘ hriom‘ab‘ooxl l5ar‘ lock this
morning. Fortunatelyl not gain
headway enoughto do much damage.
It was under the back stairs of Mrs
variety store and residence by Simbn
Chris “fibril.“ the harbor, went‘go
daAUlszohth shore some ares ll.
o'clock to amuse the proprietor. He
”'Weiit‘in'side antr'rsmalnedrpossibiy ten
minutes. When he came out the side
doc; he,discov red flames just bursting
th'flie ‘ lingual: comer of Mr.
Harris’ kitchen. He ran back and
notified Mr. Wichmann, and the
two men broke out a window. secured
pails of water, and tried to put
out the fire. The crew of Captain
Rowland's steamer "Medea" were
alarmed, and Captains Morgan and
Johnsonran the steamer's hose tothe
fire. It was necessary to tear off a por-
tion of the board fence to get the hose
through to the flames. In doing this
Mr. Michel badly injured his right hand
on a rusty nail. The fire was then
quickly put out. About 85 damage was
done.
Assistant Engineer Harford was noti~
lied and endeavored to learn the origin
of the fire, which must have started
from the chimney, a fire having just
been started, or from a match carelessly
thrown under the stairs.
Mr. Harris had no insurance. the rate
for buildings on the bridge being so high
that he felt he could not afford it. Only
a short time ago he allowed his policy to
CHURCH CALENDAR.
lettings burlap llll West Among the Various
Religious Osaemlaatlens.
The meetings in the South Norwaik
Congregational church. this week. will
be: Tuesday, 4 p. m. .. prayer meeting
Junior Society of Christian Endeavor;
topic. "What do we Mean When we
Pray "l'hy Kingdom Come ' " Thurs-
day, 7:45 p. m.. church prayer service,
led by the pastor. This meeting will
have no assigned topic. Each person
is invited to bring seine good thought or
testimony from experience without rc-
gurd to any topic.
CRAIIOIIRY.
Miss Flora Could. of New Canaan,
visited Mrs. Charles Hyatt.
Mrs. Dayton Benton has returned
from a visit in New York.
David Tiucklcr has purchased a new
cow. ,
Mrs. David Tinckler recently killed
two white-thawed racers, the largest
measuring nearly five feet.
Miss Helen Adams is visiting her bra.
thcr. Sidney Adams. In Bridgeport.
Mrs. Melvina Jeiiifle. of Westport. is
visiting her sister. lire. Camllne Wy-
man.
It is during the wee small hmirs that
the wee small baby tmches the low we-
wasasevere remedy. but it worked a .
the Sentinel, shows that my treatment I
Stir-fill Larrigafi’e “building: occupied as a‘ ~
Cl
u
EDWARD
Saturday,
EDWARD
S GAZETTE BUILDING,
lAcKsoo's PH 0
53 WALL ITRIETr-D .. ° -
AN ARTISTIC SHOPPER.
Ill-Insta- Bur WWW to Get a
Bargain.
Careless students of commercial trans-
businsss talent lies on o c side—that of
the salesman—but the loft atoll know that
a” yoga ”Wheaten not) lat ‘
’“n'l Tubman) p . mm
women were inspecting dressing tables.
"Oh, there it ls!"~ exclaimed the bru~
p l is standing moor.-
ygfi'm liltb'e one. ‘pYeuhaven‘ ‘tall;i
sense at all. .g-Hais you any dressing tables
in will" she asked of the approaching
sales:
politely answered.
{fill .ls. awfully low, " he on molested,
"and i don't like the cc! of thermal. "
Tho brunette girl looked troubled.
“Openthe drawer," dictated the blond.
”Oh, that’s a dreadfully small drawer; It
won't hold anything. What's the price of
this table?"
. "Ten dollars." the salesman answered.
“'l‘en dollars! Deanne! Why, Isabel,
we saw prettier ones than this forclgbt.
It hasn‘t a very good polish either.
Haven't you any others at all? This is
so low—and that drawer ls so small."
The brunette looked more troubled.
"This Is the last one we have In oak."
the man again said.
‘lIsvcn' I you any with dilercnlly
shaped legs?" she asked.
“This is the only one. “As it Is the last
one I'll see If I can let you have it at 03. "
The salesman walked off and the blond
turned to the brunette and said: “Gmmy,
ulrcor up. Isn't It a beauty? Just look at
those lovely legs—«Ind only 08. You're a
lucky g!rl.”—-Louisvlilo Courier-Journal-
nrss Williams' Return.
Bosros. Is; as. —s!aad Williams. the
heiress of Btunlngton. Conn. who was
found In Montreal Saturday. has reached
this city en route for her horns, accom-
panied by her brother. Mr I. Williams of
Princeton. N. .I., and Miss Bush. her
niece. bliss Mllllams looked quits feeble
and plflnly showed the effects of her out.
faring and privatloas.
Comment on the flora Case.
Lesson. May as. —-'I‘hs Times com
spondsnt at Berlin. commenting upon the
correspo ones In the case of Louls Stern
of New ork. which has been published,
says: “The press Is unanimous In approv-
lag, the determination of Baron hiarsohali,
the foreign minister, to repel the at-
tempt at Interference with the German
(13;..r..._:"
Lady Washington
Geranium. . . . .
Large plants. Itlto 18 inches high, in
0- lnch will, 20. 25 and Illicents each.
These are in full bloom and are choice
varieties. loo Kaiserln Augusta
VICTORIA ROSES.
plants. one year old, slightly
nli dewcd. but just as good for out-
door planting. at 20 cents each
LIHA BEANH.
King of the Garden. Ford's Maln-
mot Jersey. extra earl, Challen-
ger, etc. mesh. new
PULVERIZED
FELT] IZ
north ghetter for lawns and flow
crs.pcr 100 lb. has. ”.50
sssroso's slonsl. IIALL
KEEP
Shorty Silenced Hatter!
tor mark of Its popularity.
Oseu portion.l of I. Gusowski'
“tutor“; stI landWatsrh Starla
and use the test
sty Ia . etc. a Ilmn
* s Evaporated Apples.
.Aprlccts. ..
Peaches,
“ Old Fashioned IIIIIIIM’ssellas, lac “ “
‘bcsnyourfortuue to feast on, sndwe
Iiew Yerk Market
DONOVAN BLOCK. WASHINGTON STREET.
Offers a grand Clearing Sale of
FANCY BLACK DRESS GOODS!
We will place on sale our entire mstock of WW goods, at prices that will in-
Allstylos thatwere Mandfiocwillbesoidatmc peryard.
u #50 u 860 u u u H 8214”, ‘ as
Is It Is “*100 ‘ It u ss 7% It as
N u - u u ‘135 u u u 1‘» u II
II n Is” as ‘Iwm ‘..50 u s. u 1.35 Is It
This is an opportunity you ought not to miss. Inspect our hosiery, gloves and
underwear stocks. They are very complete and prices are made to suit the times
I-:. M. JACKSON, Photographer, "
action arorashly apt to infer that all the .
unite with enthusiasm. hastening toward s ,
W— ‘
“We have only this oak table left, " hs
‘la'aerlbw
"o a lo
I00 " :‘
O
sale our more.
Thlsweekwewill first out youths
bestsliee, roast, or outlet that ithas
will out the price so low foryou that
you cannothelp but lbuy. Veal chops,10o
perlb; lamb c
or lamb, do per!
"‘° mm? “um I.
ever t or pet or money
back if you are not suited. ms cheap
this week also. Free Delivery.
FRAIIII S. AYERS, Prop.
STREET,
May 23d,
STREET I-
sosw-ALK; coIIlI.
TOGRAPHS!
Prices Reduced!
NORWALK. CONN.
R: H.
Plaisted!
DRUOOIOT.
._..—o..—_.'
Compound
Celery
Nervine
Will
Help
You
Do
Your
Work!
Try it; 750 a bottle.
0 .
Plaistsd’s Cholera
Mixture
'JHOLB onaa 9-OILSIV‘Id 'H '8 .LV
UNINVI‘IO IEnOH 80.! ONIHLAUIA!
Always Cures!
......._o._.._.
"Bring your prescriptions to
us;wc use the purest drugs and
our prices are always reasonable.
R.H.PLAISTED
43 Washington
Street,
80. IOIIILK.
Pursuant o‘nu aisle of the (snort of I’n-
!sslslo|{t;w strict of mm. when or.
In! stool” lilo} also "Km cavkmlr Mar.
wn In sold strict. an I solvent debt or?
harm gives III lei-Inst. ”all M02. mussel
ll Illulmrd
Nasckt inlet lathe meals of Melissa's HMO
Blue*
“serge
Suit *
Other suits even lower;
higher.
INDIGO DYE, ONLY
tilated straw hat.
81. 25.
and $1. 75.
NEGLIGEE SHIRTS.
Golf and Bicycle
' Store open evenings.
satisfied customers.
South Norwalk,
’ noon... e. c... snsllo In...
A FINE, ALL WOOL
KEEP YOUR HEAD COOL by wearing a ven?
We have them at 50 cents,
some at 25c, others at 82.
Russian crash suits for men, 38. - Coolest gar-
ment for summer ever made.
Children' s wash suits, at soc; better ones 75c, Or
with collars and cuffs attached, 49c. Wear well,
wash well and give good satisfaction. Others
for 75c, 81,1.25 and I. 50.
Stockings!
Money refunded to all dis- .
EA
$8.
and many better ones
Separate pants,
A good percale shirt-
".“~.
Suits, Caps and
COMSTOCK BROS
l4 SOUTH MAIN STREET,
Gonna
must be converted into cash.
have the best stock to select from.
393%!!! Street, Norwalk, Conn.
MILFORD A. GUI-FIN, Mgr. ' ’ ' _ 7‘1
Comstock Brcs., Masonic . , ’ .‘
Bld'g, Norwalk. ' _ , ' ‘
- > _ ‘ . ' ,. ._;v’ r’vw, r'l
' Agent For . ., .
. slur-Iran: TELEPHONE ORDERS. - i z
‘ GLUTEN ,5,
r‘:p “Bind me up tree bales ov hay and tvan bag ov _‘
FOR ) oats." roared the Irishman at the telephone. ' - “3
OATTLE- f “:All right, ” shouted back the feed dealer, “who . ‘I
ON or. ” I: ‘
dokon. “There, now, don't get guy; for the horse or :3
"‘an 6‘ coarse. ’ , {I
. -:.:‘.~' . A telephone order tomy branch office for "wan ' ‘ ‘ i
.. GRAIN bag" or one thousand bags will receive prompt and '“'
”O . careful attention. I will give you both quality and J
H 03“. quantity for your money. Alli ask is a trial order. . ~ ;
‘OAT'I'LC MANUEL T.HATCH,
BRANCH . . .
OFFICE The Leading Grain Dealer, f
soaasarss- , ‘ . , ‘.
hgflfiLY‘ I5 larshall Street. So. lorwalk. ' ‘ l .
Commencing May 15th and continuing until June Ist,l will offer
my cnlirc stock at cost, as I have a large stock of goods on hand that .
Those making earliest selection: will,
After that, prices will advance.
A. w. AUSTIN, Jeweler.
- l896
REDUCTION III PRICE.
Patterns Nos. l and 2. fmmM to our»
Patterns Nos. II and 4, from too to we
Patterns Noe. II and ll, from too to M3
Thlsle the host mini» for he limnuy ever
offered In mmlluln um a man' Ines.
Columbias
The Standard of the World.
Acknowledsin nu competitor-l. anal
tho Kiri-Iris leml nheullllvly for the $|0°
maroon of Wm at r
"i can‘tluv at nluml: la. hnn ha a Hart.
(«"3 All Columbia and I}sflford’hlcyvles
are really for Immediate do! very
POPE MF’O. CO.
ncml offices and factories. Haiti-Ital. Conn.
THE F. S. AIDLER CO.
Havealsrge at: II or there wheels on halal
(.‘a I and crannies
D. W. RAYMOND.
Funeral Director
and Embslnlsr.
as Washington “not,
.0. humour.
Menus, W hotel.
m1 is
”mlmlhmflflm n vnsllUllQlM III. M.
HartfordBicycIes A
EDUCATE i) A N I) A “113110
TI‘HTE.
In wall papers and demrativms is one of
the nineteenth century accmnplishulauts.
That is why those who select their wall
[Inner at lleckcr's get such delightful Io-
snlts. it Isn't necessary to purchase the
expensive miss. the designs and cold!
are just as artistic in the cheaper M
. If they are not enrich. For those who. ._
wish to cover the walls of aviue covered
cottage. or «hooratc a palam. go to M-
er‘s.
Painters’ fiuppiles.
Artists' Materials. Pictures.
Pictures framed to order.
Painting Paperhanging,
and Sign on...
DECKER.
79 Washington Street. lo. I'm
Norwalk Chronicler