«
Eethrlodml o. 0.11.3111 give a
. clam chowder. Wednesday night.
Ilrs. Marshall . of West
Mainstrest. isvisitiii'gluPlttsiield.”
Joseph Dale's barber shop has been
moved from Railroad placate Monroe
Quite a number ”fifths patriarch: of
Colin: Encflnmt will vialt Kabaoaa
Encampment, tonight. ,
The subjectof this evening's prayer
meeting in the Norwalk Congregational
church will be "Jesus the Divine Sa-
VICE! H
new of Norwalk, is in
undefinkin‘g business of
ohargeof the
. D. W. Raymond during his brother's
absence.
--Prof. M. Splice”, the well-known
oculist-opticion, can be consulted at his
oillce, in the" parlor of the City Hotel
South Norwalk, Tuesdays, from 9 a. m
to 8 p. m. Eyes crnaiued free.
Ralph E. Lounsbury, associate editor
of the Bridgeport Standard is a candi-y
' date for assistant clerk' in the House (1
Representatives.
The Woman’s club will meet with
Mrs. Dexter Hitchcock, of West avenue,
this afternoon. Mrs. E. J. 'Hill will
read a paper on "The Cabinet.”
Large orders from the South and
West have been received at the Wheeler
‘ Straw works, and a full complement of
handsaro now employed on increased
time.
The Springwood Educational Instruc-
tive society will giro an entertainment
in the Springwood Union chapel, Fri-
day night. The subject will be ”From
Cuba to Spain.”
The Eunice Donnie Burr Chapter, D.
A. R., of Fairfield, has invited the re-
gent and officers of the Norwalk chapter
toa reception this afternoon, at the resi-
denceof Mrs. H. S. Glover.
' The Woman’s Christian Temperance
Union will hold its regular weekly meet-
ing with Mrs. R. T. Mak in. 15 Day
street, Friday at 3 o ”clock. All members
Iare desired to be present. All interested
ones also.
The young ladies of St. Mary' 3 church
yill meet at the rectory.tomorrow night,
to arrange for a coffee supper on Nov-
ember 25 and 26, at the Athenzuum.
Songs, recitations and tableaux will be
the programme
Stamford is going to celebrate the‘
victory for sound money, law and order,
McKinley andHobsrt, Cooke and Dewell,
Rowell and Keneally, Hill and Taylor,
and all th'e rest. The celebration will
be on Friday evening of this week.
* There is to be a meeting of the stock-.
holders of the Southern New England
Telephone company, Tuesday, Novem-
ber 17, when a vote will be taken an
thorizing an increase of the capital
stock of the corporation from $2, 000, 000
the president capital, to 83, 000, 000
Cornelius Fitzpatrick, who was taken
(with a hemorrhage wnile bicycle-riding
in Norwalk. the other day, and who it
'was also thought was taken with a fit,
buys the latter part of the story is un-
warranted; he had no 111 -Stamtofd
Advocate. .--_ -
Mrs. George S. Aiken’ sfather. R. B.
Rockfeller, of Torrington, died the
morning of election day. Although he
had been sick for over a year,‘ his death
was a terrible shock to the family as well
fits to the community, where he‘was
greatly esteemed. His widow, Mrs.
.Rockfeller, is n niece of Hon: Lorrie A.
weeks. 3
The last of a series of six organ reci-
tals given by T. E. Perkins will take
place Saturday afternoon, 1n the South
Norwalk Congregational church. The
plant ‘will beW.’ F. Ambler. There
will be a Supplementary recital the fol-
lowing Saturday, when a request [1101
‘grammc will be nudercd. ’
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por'tion of the serwer
Samaria.
vieitlugthe magma Folslleld
avenue. ‘ ~
' sm...‘.....1. 1111a has arrived
macaroni with live oooasnm -
tum counts 11 pound. She lies at the
Washington Met bridge.
Miss Grace Boston. of Lowe street,
hummrnadzfromstwo weeka'vlsit
with heroousiu in Boaeville.
Raymond are today attending. the horse
show at Madison Square Garden.
mSelling out below cost our stock of
milliuery goods. Miss M. J. Hodgins
85 00., 189 Washington street bridge.
The seleotmen sent eight suits of
clothes to the Children’s Home, this
morning, for the town wards.
Defender Council, U. A. IL, will
visit Lincoln Council»! South Norwalk,
tomorrow night. ....
Mrs. James F. Brundage lies critically
ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
C. P. Keeler, of Main street, Norwalk.
A literary and musical entertainment
will be given in the West Norwalk
chapel next Wednesday night.
The Colon Veterans‘ Union will meet
tomorrow night' 1n Swartz &. Corbett' a
block, Washington street.
Decker' 1s offering genuine bargains in
wall paper. If, you don’t believe it,
drop in and see his fine display.
Nelson R. Jessup is in the field for the
Stamford postmastership as the successor
of the Hon. J. H. Stwartwout.
W. E. Burton, the expressman. was
leading a heavy trunk, last night, when
he caught his feet under it and the mem-
ber was somewhat injured.
The Girls’ Literary club W111 be enter-
tained tonight at- the Centrul club by
the young men whom they entertained
some time ago.
The New York Grocery company
enumeratesa few trade winners in :1 new
advertisement today. A special price is
quoted on Maud S. flour for this week.
J. H. McNamara left South Nor-walk
this morning, to accept a position at lhe
New Orleans track with the book-mak-
ing firm of Lichtenstein & 00.
Many physicians are backward in re-
turning births to the Board of Health.
The law provides a penalty of $10 for
each case of neglect to file a return of
birth within the first ten days of the
succeeding month. '
r O. E. Wilson startled the natives yes-
streets in a straw hat.
whether it was an election bet Or an
oversight!
Some difficulty is boing expwienced
in making the connection for the now
Wilton ,avenue water Main at Cross
street. It may be necessary to remove a
Miss Hattie Scofleid, of Main street,
will entertain the Inasmuch Circle of
King's Daughters of the Norwnlk Metho-
. dist church,Frida‘y afternoon at 3:30, in-
stea'dof Mrs. L. J. Reynolds, as was an-
nounced on Sunday.
The Fairlield, Mamaroneck, and the
and Hope Hose company, of Norwaik,
will unite with the South Norwalk
Drum corps in a parade, tonight. The
procession will start from the depot at
8:15.
Rev. W. H. abiding recreant pastor
of Parker A. M. E. Zion church, in
Meriden, has been suspended from the
New England conference, said suspen-v,‘
tiou to last until the conference con.I
veues again next spring.
Sherman Council. Royal Arcannm,
will hold its regular meeting tonight.
The orator, Charles E. Hoyt, has pre-
pared a special programme for the even-
log. All 1105 members are cordially in-
mud.
A bill to consolidate the town and city
governments of New Britain will be
presented to the coming General Assem-
bly.Repub1icans and Democrats alike
saving of $5,000 per year in the item of
salaries alone. ....
This evening the Women’s associa-
lion, of the South Norwalk Baptist
churchfwill hold an interesting meeting
at 7‘: 45. Miss Potter, from the Chinese
Morning Star Mission, New York, will
‘give an address All welcome
At a recent meeting of the Connecti-
appointed to sellout a secretary and ,sup—
erlntendent of missions This committee
has unanimously elected the Rev. C. A.
Plddook, of Hartford. to tile 1101111011.
In" case Mr. ,I’lddoek accepts. he will
continue to reside in Hartford. .1. . .
1111. awn Frost and Mrs. c. r.
terduy afternoon by appearing on the:
. He failed to say;
Cherry Diamond Drum corp, of Derby,"
favor the project which would affect a
cut Baptist convention a committee was
My?!“ Wbokins _der. W
.. New York.
Ancwrooflsbeingplsoodonth
Curtis building in Main street, Norwalk.
Fletcher VauHoosear. of the Norwalh
shirt factory, cut his two thumbs quite
badley, yesterday. while slipping a belt
on some machinery.
A son of Alexander Olsen, of Ben.
drlcks avenue, was slightly bitten. yea
terday, by a small fox terrier owned by
Leslie Gamble, oth. John avenue. The
boy was not greatly hurt.
Governor Coffin today made a requisi-
tion on Govcruou Morton, of New York,
for the surrender of Thomas Eurigbt,
under arrest at White Plains, N. ’Y.
Enrlght is wanted for robbery and
statutory burglary at Newtown,
August 29, 1896.
A conceit will be given by the ladies
of Grace church. Wednesday evening,
at the Nor-walk Opera House. Miss
Hadley, of Danbury, rnd Hurry Pepper
will‘sing. Mr. Pelham, of New York,
will give humorous recitations and a
male quartette will render several selec-
tions.
SOCIAL LIFE III THE NORWALKS.
How Twin Oily People Enjoy Themselves These
Waning Aulumn Days.
Mr. and Mrs. Fanton Beers, of Union-
ville, were surprised, last night, by a
call from a merry party of their friends,
including Mr. and Mrs. David Gould,
Mrs. Edward Aiken, Mr. and Mrs. Deu-
ny 8. Hull, Mr. and Mrs. James Walsh,
J12, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Cannon, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Beers and Rev. F. E.
Robbins. Mr. and Mrs. Beers were pre-
sented with a center table and 11 hand-
somely framed portrait of Mrs. Beers.
one, has started for the West to join
his wife, who is visiting their daughter,
Mrs. F. W. Hubbard,“ PortAustin,
Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Lockwood will
return in about two weeks.
Mr. and Mrste‘ETgF S. Partrick, of
Main, street, Norwulk, entertained
friends at whist, last night.
Mrs. James T Hubbell and family
will leave Norwulk fort Greenville, N.
, 0., next week.
Mrs. Julia. Mueller, of Norwalk, is:
visiting in Danbury.
Dr. L. N. Phinney is home from his
‘ trip to Massachusetts.
1711? 111 wufrou.
Silas [Directs-11's Store Damaged in It's
Extent at $100.
The store of Silasw. ()lmstead, at
‘ Wilton station, narrowly escaped de-
struction by fire, last night. Mr. 01111-
stead and family,wl1o live over the store,
retired at the usual hour and about mid-
night Mrs. Olmstead was awakened by a
strong smell of smoke. An investigation
failed to discover the cause and the fun»
ily retired. 0n opening the store this
morning Mr. Olmsteud found the sash
of a front window burned out and his
stock and the walls and ceiling badly
damaged by smoke. The fire was caused
in some mysterious manner by a Roch-
ester ”lamp set in a tin pan on a shelf
near ”the window, which Mr. Olmstead
supposed he had extinguished before
leaving the store. The store 111111 the
old-fashioned tight shutters, which pre-
vented a draft and thus saved the build-
ing. The damage, amounting to about
$101) is covered by insurance with O. E.
Wilson. ____________________
File Your Election Expenses
All caud1dutos for offices at the last
election must hand in their bills of elic-
tion expenses by Friday of this week or
subject themselves to 11 fine and costs
for their non-compliance with the law.
Two years ago this law was violated in
many instances. and no prosecutions
followed, but this year the authorities
in home towns say the law will be
strictly enforced. Thus far but few
candidates have filed their lists.
Fined 83 For Deleting Trees.
John 0' Donnell. representing the
New York Journal, was before Judge
Frost in the Town Court, this morning,
for defacing trees and polesin South
Nor-walk by tacking signs on them. He
pleaded guilty, but as this was the first
case of the kind before the judge, he
was disposed to be 17111111111. Ho imposed
a fine of only $3. which was paid.
RDWAYI'DN.
Harry Pepper has had his wagons and
F. St. John Lockwood, of East ave- .
5 Craokajacks!
.tlflflower, ‘
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one“... Hosiery” “Gloves!!!
PRICES ARE VERY LOW II
, Pound mm
noon Muslim.
' Hubbard-em,
.Ifltnr,
F D. LAW'I’DII I: 60.,22 South IeinStreet
STREET,
HIS WEEK:
158 THE GOOD THINGS IN
OUR ART DEPARTMENT.
NEW DESIGNS AND PATTERNS.
STREET!
5 GAZETTE BUILDIID, IDRWILK. DOII.
WEaredown on hogs; that is the
reason for the following prices:
Best sugar cured shoulders .................. 71'
Fresh Pork .................................. 9°
Sausage. .. ..90
Fresh ham .................................... me
1 Fresh shoulders ............................... ac
Pig head ..........................
:1 pounds of salt pork ........... .
Porter house steak ........................... 15c
Sirloin steak .............................. 12 1-29
Round 51th ........................ 100 ; 31b5, 25¢
Shoulder steak ................................ 5c
mp 10331.41: ................................ ac
l’rime roast .......................... ' ........ 1-20
Fish. Escnllcw. Clams and Oysters.
“Free Del verv-
' New York Market
"AIR 5. AYERS, Prop.
DONOVAN BLOCK. WASHINGTON STREET.
Amunsurpaaed for beau
of style endfinish. . . V
53 WALL STREET. - - -
JACKSON 5 mom
Prices Reduced!
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Our $10.all
weight ke
wool overcoat, extra _ heavy
rsey, blue and black.
Our $6 black Cheviot Working sditsflhe
. {é very best value without any exception
ever shown 1n Fairfield County.
. . Our $1 50 Newburg working pants, war-
" ranted not to rip.
' I 0111; mottled ribbed underwear at 50c is
"‘ ' ‘ .the'vel'y hobbiest shown in town.
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Our jerseyfworking shirt at 50ccsells on
sight.
A complete line of Z!
Gloves, ; I ,AVI 5!
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Sweaters, ,
'l he Taller,
Cardigan Jackets, I claim»
- ’ Hatter,
Wt - g - .
Stockings, ' j Furnishor. . '
"‘5 I 3 Mahackemo Hotel
Fleece 1 'Block,
Lined 1 So. Norwalk.
Underwear. I i Oran Evnnr Evasrxo UNTIL 9 Ocean.
buildings repainted. ' .
.333; £10 Results are the
own" Strongest Donvincers. .
FEE: D My advertisements only begin in the news-
FOfl papers. The strangest part of them is in
GATT LI! their fulfillment, in giving good clean grain
Chickens and full value for your money.
a hr! The most important thing of all you must
H ONSEI. not forget. I am in business to make mon-
at.1' ' by, and I'll sell you all the grain I can, and
GRAIN yet I want you never to be sick of your
» _ bargain, for I Want to see you again and
Mounts again at my miner!
AND
OATTLI MANUEL T.HATCH,
BRANO H
OFFICE ‘ .The Grain Dealer,
SOLllaQN 5' * . .
LIV: '
.1, A“; II Marshall Street. So. Howell.
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Overcoats and $11.1
UNSURPASSED BY ANY’ ANYWHERE IN POINT or F1
STYLE, QUALITY, TRIMMINGS AND LOW PRICES ,
FOR CORRESPONDING VALUES. '
A FEW LEADERS:
An all wool blue Beaver Overcoat, fast color...................87.5'o‘r
Blue and black Kersey Overcoats, all wool and fast color. . . . . . . . 9.09
AfineWestoiEnglaudeersey................................15.oo
Wool Suitsfrom.......... 650 t0’18.oo
NEW INVOICE OF
FALL NECKWEAR!
EVERYTHING THE LATEST.
Winter Underwear
FOR ALL, FROM 25c TO 82 PER GARMENT.
Comstock Brothers,
Popular-Price Clothiers,
l4 SOUTH MAIN STREET,
South Norwalk,
MILFORDA. GIFF’IN, Mgr.
Comatock Bree, Masonic
Bld'g, Norwalk.
“BIJOU”
That is the name of the beautiful puny we
propose lo give away to some lucky boy or
girl for a Christmas present. To every’ cus-
tomer we will give a ticket 011 which. they
may write the "nearest guess‘they can, as to
the date of the pony’s birth. If twof should
guess it exactly, the earliest guess .vvill be '
awarded the prlze. Following is a copy of
the ticket to be signed and deposited in the
box, and the stub 1s to be kept by the puri-
chaser.
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_ John A. Camp, Successor.
EVRY l‘ HING'IN CLOTHING AND FUR-
: NISHINGS FOR MEN S AND BOY’S WEAR.
i Thai Pony “Bijou, " - 1 _.
5 Will be given to the person guessing the nearest , f l
dateioi his biIth. Two guessing the same, the ,'
1 pony will be awarded to the one guessing, it Ijrit. ‘
Contest closes December 24th,1896.
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