hammer-111 mum
Jam 111111 was ‘m
«accession-es ofgr!pa1-ereportedin
m.
Wilma” inducing paved over the
watrrueach.
TBackingham Post. G. A. 3., will
elect officers tonight.
~Horl'o blunts! Horse blankets! All
kinds of horse blankets and fur and
plush robes at lowest prices. Good blan-
ket for 75,0. Donovan block, South Nor.
The regular meeting of Butler Lodge
‘ will be held tonight.
The schooner Ayr is expected am
Hill to Habbell lumber yard today.
, Edward Street irmaking an elaborate,
display of blankets and winter com.
fortab-Les.
The marriage or Thomas F. Weston
of Norwalk, to Miss Minnie A.Gold1'ick,
of Kingston, N. Y. is announced.
Albert Schmidt was fined $3 and costs
by Judge Frost, this morning. for being
intoxicated. '
Mrs. Albert Pohlman and her two
children, of Spring street, are sick with
the grip.
Last night's: cold snap drove seventeen
tramps into the Norwalk tramp house
for shelter.
Expressman L. J. Reynolds’ horse fell
down on Main street, this morning, but
did no damage.
Company D will hold abranbake at
the Armory, Friday night. All ex~
members of the company are 1nv1tecl
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Letter Carrier Glendenning, of the
Norwalk post-oilice, is taking a day oi!
today. ' -4“-..
,A babe was bcrn last night on board
the barge J. H. Warner. lying at
Meeker‘s Norwalk dock.
District Deputy F. E. Readman in-
stalled the newly elected oilicers of We!-
come Stranger Ledge.Sons ot St.George,
last night.
William Anderson and Joseph Rooney
and a party of friends went fox hunting
yesterday. They gave chase to one, but
did not catch him.
Miss Equcrris, daughter of Senator,
and Mrs. John H. Ferrismi’ West street.
has been quite sick -at Lasell seminary,
but is now improving.
—-Don't forget Twin City Council' s
sociable tonight, in old Masonic Hall,
Gazette building, Norwalk.
{The hearing’on benefits Iand damages
to E. Adams' property by the extension
of Railroad place will be resumed in the
South Norwalk Council room at 9:20;
o ’clock tomorrow morning.
Grand Inspector Frederick A. Spen—
oer. of Waterbury, will make an otl‘icial
visit to Clinton Commandcry, Knights
Templar, at a special conclave. tonight.‘
when the Order of the Temple will be
conferred.
Dicksrman 135 Sou will make special
and attractive prices for Thursday and
the balance of the word; on blankets. A
visit to their rejuvenated store will at-
ford you bargains in other goods which
you cannot fail to appreciate.
——Twin Cty Council, No. 43, D augh-
ters of Liberty. will hold a sociable to-
night in 11‘1! Masonic Hall, Gazette
building. Norwalk.‘
The annual business meeting of Grace
chapter, Brotherhood of St. Andrew.
will be held tonight. in the Guild room,
at 3 o'clock. The reports of the seem:
tury undireasurcr will be read and oili-
éers elected f1 1 the coming your
The New York, New Haven and Hart-
lord Railroadcompany yesterday assum-
ed direct control of the Western Union
telegraphed! 'es located in the railroad
company 11 stations, the others 111 New
York and Boston excepted. The com-
mercial business of the Western Union
will be transaotod as formerly.
Pioneer Book it Ladder company hold
its regular monthly meeting, last night,
and received twa propositions for mem-
bership. After the meeting there was
music and mcitat ions by members of the
company,cn1tsongn uud rcciiations by
Benjamin Acker, of South Nortvulk.
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Sarscparma'
Is the origami Sarsaparilla, the 7;.
They can’t imitate the record. 2
5‘0. Years at can”.
‘ .'_Mii l‘! fi“‘!j"l'i§‘.'w ‘.. .S‘I ".' .
.Comstock Brothem' store. last evening,
" has elected these officers:
secretary, Arthur
. tutluwunrtTurthvmlmisaion to wolmtnnln
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! lmg 11 circulation in m1i1lh1liatri1t. all Ion-1t
Charles Ainswccth is connecting his
house in Cottage avenue with the Neo-
walk water main.
A Salmons is having a cement door
iridium-«blah Railroad place, on
which to wash carriages.
some: sound. 11.0. a. 11.. nomin-
ated unicorn last night. The election
will be held on the 15th inst.
The Woman's use: Corps, of Back
inghar'n Post. G. A. 3., will hold its an-
nual meeting tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs. Cowperthwait and two daughu
ters, of Danbury. nowicccupy the Bette
place, in West avenue.
Commodore Perry Council. 0. U. A.
M., of New Canaan. will observe its
seventh anniversary, Wednesday even-
ing, December 8.
J. H. Hardy, who recently returned
from chanting trip, gave agame sup-
per, Monday night, to govern] of his
friends, at Michael Ratchford’s cafe.
The Floral Circle of King’s Daughters
of the Norwalk Baptist church, will
give an entertainment tonight in the
lecture room of the church.
a
Miss May Taylor. of Brooklyn, repre-
senting the Cream of Wheat company,
is giving an exhibition at Charles E.
Seymour’s grocery store in Washington
street.
A horse owned by the Terry Beet
company, which was hitched in front of
got on the sidewalk, breaking the shafts
and harness
A water pipe in the driveway leading
to the David R. Austin homestead, next
to the foundation for the new bank
building in Washington street, froze
and burst yesterday afternoon, flooding
the vicinity with water.
Deputy Great Sachem Frank J.
Hughes, of Bridgeport, paid a fraternal
v13‘1ttoU111us’1‘r1be, I. 0. R. M., last-
u1ght. The members of the tribe were
instructed in the work of the Adoption
degree. '
Mott uvenuc was not lighted by gas,
last night, owing to the fact that the
Welsbach Street Lighting company had '
notifleld the City Council of Norwalk
that its representative could not reach
here with the lights today.
Theile 8.: Holmes, of South Norwalk,
Conn. have been receiving good dupli-
cate orders all through the month, which
speaks well for their hats, and is also an
Encouraging indication for the future; —
American Hatter.
Samuel Comatock. Jr.,tl1c grocer at 72
North Main street, is having 11 run on
creamery butter, which he quotes at a
special price.
,nhw goods keeps his stock always fresh
and up to the times.
‘The Boys’ Department of the Brother-
hood of St. Andrew. of Grace church,
President.
Joseph H. Malkin:
Kenny; tnaasurer, LcRoy Montgomery
Arrangements were made for a picture
talk on December 14.
Thu Fairlicld county HIlliltUlS Wll11 mot
in Bridgeport, yesterday to select a man
to serve as a senate doorkcopcr. chose A.
B. W11kciuan.of Fulriield, who was Son
utm chler’maudhlatc. It took twenty
ballots to doc idc the (location.
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Rev. F. \ Atkin 011.0lCroneloTl1co
logical seminary. ha been visiting Mr.
and .Mrs. J. R. Scoiield. of Prospect
Hill.
Mrs. C, H. Hands and children, 0!
lilinoiv, are expected here Friday. They
will take up their residence with Rev
Mr. Hands, in one of George Raymond‘s
cottages.
Mr. and Mrs. James desire to express
thanks to their many irivuds for sym-
pathy and kindness during their recent
bereavement. W. ('il‘t‘JINIiY Janus.
nears the Company 1111 iii Will.
The father-11f (inorncy James, the boy
who was killed by a trolley car at
Howayton, last Saturday morning.
called on General Manager Mansfield, of
the Tramway company, yesterday, to
say that be bore neithorthe company.
nor Motormnn Raymond and Conductor
Catl'rey any ill will; he was thankful
for what they did to save his son's lite
Messrs. Raymond and Cutlery have both
been reinstated.
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will of Mary ll. lime n. IIHI‘UT \HIWIIIII. Ill will
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lishing: this order in 11 "Impupor 1111-
Tl1e constant receipt of -
Absolutely run.
Aallmmlea’ tartar bIking powder.
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SOCIAL LIFE ill THE ”DIWALI“.
How Twin (lily People Enjoy Themselves Thus
Waning Alllllllll Days. '
Congressman and Mrs. E. J. Hill to-
day issued invitations to the marriage of
their daughter. Helena Charlotte, to
Walter Harvey Weed, of Washington,
D. C., on December 1611;. It istobe a
house wedding, with the number of
guests limitei to the relatives of both
families, and a small number of the
friends of the bride and groom. The
bridal party will consist of the bride’s
sister, Miss Clara Hill, as maid of honor,
and the bridemaids. Miss Julia Hill, of
Danbury; Miss Jessie Hart. of Eagle-
wood, N. J.; Miss Eleanor Gedney, of
Milton-on-Hndson, N. Y.; Miss Elise
Hampton, of Poughkcepsie, N. Y.. and
Miss Emma Lookwood, of South Nor-
walk. The hcst,1nan willbe Prof. Louis
ushers will be Robert Chapman and
George Tower. Jr., of the United States
Geological Survey, of Washington. D.
0; Frederick A. Hill, brother of the
bride, and Albert and Howard Moss-
man, cousins of the bride. 'The bride-
maids, with the exception of Miss Lock-
wood, were college friends of the bride
at Vassar. The groom. Mr. Wood. is a
member of the United States Geological
Survey, and a graduate of Columbia, of
the class of ’83. He is a son of Mr. and
Mrs. Samuel R. Weed, of Brooklyn, N
‘12., whose 511111111111' home is in Mid-
brook, Rownyton, (3111111. Rev. A. H
Wyatt, of the Norwalk Methodist.
church, will perform the ceremony.
/ .. ......
Mr. and Mrs. (leorgc W. Hillckcr, of
Hyde Park. N. Y.. who have born visit-
111g Mr. and Mrs. W. Johnson. of 3
Henry strcct, thcpast week, have re-
turned home.
Miss Mary Darrogh sailed today on
the White Star lincr'l’eutouic, for Liver-
lll. Layton.
Fred Conley. of the South Nora-elk
post-odicc, returned to his duties yester-
day, after a week‘s vacation spent in the
1.; ast.
Miss Annic selleck and Miss Florence
McDonald. of Crosdcnt’l‘o meal) bav-al'e
turned home from 11 1isit in Ritlg1 field
Mr. u'nd 111m.11'..£r}°"§ 1ilwitz, of Nor!
walk, won the prizes at the meeting of
the Clover Leaf Whist club, last night
Mr. and Mrs: Jurhiug. of Brooklyn,
are spendinga few days with Mr. and
Mrs. J. E. Hegcman. of Henry street.
. The Thursday Afternoon Whist club
1v1il be entertained by Miss Stowc on
Thursday afternoon.
'Bet-hol. attending a meeting 11! (fongm
g11ti1 moi ministers.
John H. Smith. of llavilaml street,
has roiumcd home from a month's visit
in New \oxk.
Miss Hclcn Nash, olSpring street. has
.rctnrncd home from 11 week 11 visit in
Ridgeliold. W ‘
ll. 1’. Price 11111! W. F.13ishop, of Non
walk, are in New York today.
Attorney J.J.W1;leh went to Dan-
bnry. yesterday.
Trowbridge
& Co.
We would respectfully ask the public to
examine our stock of
MEERSC HA UM
AND
Briar Goods!
Gold mounted and plain. We can
safely say We have the Finest
assortment cvcr‘ steam in
the town of Norwalk.
At Reasonable Prices
Our stock of
importedfilccr Hevsnc,licyVlest
and Domestic cigars are
First Glassllll
Corner ( igar Store,
V. Pirssou, oi’ Yale, University. The ..
pool. booked through Local Agent Jacob
Rev. G. H. Seardspcnt yesterday in
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ties.
$10.00?
Blldwln ’
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SLZS bhl.
I5 etc. pk.
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EDWARD STREET.
SPECIALS THIS
Underwear! Hosiery !! Gloves!!!
PRICES ARE VERY [OWN
we DON'T WANT YOU TO MISS “raccoon THINGS IN
OUR ART DEPARTMENT.
NEW DESIGNS 1‘ ND PATTERNS.‘
STOGH COMPLETE!
EEK
~ EDWARD STREET!
5 GAZETTE BUILDING,
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We‘l. Thunkcgiviugis over and now is ill
time to sew your money for Christmas: Ihis
is the place to do your buymg Think of the
111111111 wenre offeringyou the best. meats in
themarket for:
l ‘nrtcrhousu Steak. 16c
Slvluin rite-11k. 121-20
liouvd 5 risk. 100
shoulder Break. 1111
011111.! Mil) Board. to
Prime Rib lional. l‘Jc
Fresh Pork and Sausage. ac
Fro-l1 Hum. 101:
Fresh Shoulder. 1111
111111111 Corned Beef 8 11nd 1111:
Bacon.
All kinds of Poultr7.F1sh. 0 stlers 111111
tlameuttholowcstbriccs. Free 8! ivory.
New York Market
FRANK S. AYERS, Prep.
DONOVAN BLOCK. WASHINGTON STREET.
JACKSON’S PHOTOGRAPHS!
A Large and Varied Display
PLATINOTYPE PHOTOGRAPHS
\‘ow on Inhibition at Studio.
o , 53 Wall Biro-t.
o This is the only stud 0 making a specialty of this most beautiful and
000 lasting process. All photographic work done in the best possible
00000 manner, and thoroughly up with the latest styles.
ooooooo . Those desiring Holiday work should arrange for sittings as early
ooooooooo as convenient. .. _ ‘ ’
00000 I. M. JACKSON. Photographer.
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- 1 - Norwalk.¢onneoticut.
Prepare Yourself
For a cold- snap by purchasing yank.
WINTER CLOTHING
And Furnishings.
aluminum-lull-I-mli
A FEW POINTERS:
Gloves from 251: up.
. Cardigan jack 015 from 751: up.
Fleeccd lined and camel hair underwear in all quali-
Mcu's and boys' sweaters.
Have you seen our all wool kcrscy overcoats at
We have others from $6.00 to $21.00.
Open every evening until 9 o'clock.
DAVIS, The Tailor,
Clothicr, Hatter and Furnishcr.
Mahsckemo llotel Block,
So. Rorwslk, Gt.
Agent
IUFI’ALO
GLUTEN
Chicken.
and
HOflGIO.
DID?
GRAIN
FOR
Monet.
AND
'OATTLI.
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OPPIOI
OOLMAN.’
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SOU TH NORWALK, CT.
ll Imhsll Strut. Is. Ismail.
When in Doubt
Well, you know the railroad 1111111 11 rule. of course.
“when in doubt, take the safe side.”
That 111 an admirable test to apply to the purchase
of grain.
If you are inclined to go elsewhere imposed! an
apparent ommrtuuity of getting something fornoth-
lug, yet are conscious of 11 doubt in your mind.
"take the safe side," come to 1111.
handle cheap grain at any price. but will sell you
the best. lowrr than vou 1:111 buy elsewhere.
MANUEL T.<HAT'CH.
We will not
111. Grainnealer.
,:111 your perusal of this ,
' you reach these colonial and
, very carefully what we have
about our
Special - ‘-
Drive- -. -
11
in . 0- - a -
Underwear.
.~.I.1‘
a position to offer $1.50 Underwear
” and are well worth $1. 50 each.
Sold everywl1eréfor.. ......$1.50
SOLD BY US FOR, 1.00
.50 on each garment.
”use...
Saved by customer,........... .......
For $|0.00
The Best All Woo!
Blue Kersey
Overéoat
Possible to be procured in this Or any
other city, and that trial W111 prove
to you the truth of our statement.
Comsiock Brothers,
Old and Reliable Clothiers.
I4 SOUTH MAIN STREET,
South Norwalk, - - - Connecticut.
MILFORD A. GIFFIN. Mgr.
Cometock Bros., Masonic
Bld’g, Norwallr.
You May—Guest!
rect age of “BIJOU” he is yours I after
December 25th next.
nothing, and 11 1: will present him to the
fortunate boy Or girl for a Christmas I
present, Item the most popular cloth.
iers in I airfield County, famous fer
the best goods at the lowest possible,
prices. Eva ) thing for medium! boys’
, “car. ' ' 0
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AND
FURNISHINGS! ' ' i
Someone’s misfortune has placed 118 111’
at $1 per garment. These gbods‘ are ,
a superior quality of fine Derby Ribbed» ~
Natural All Wool Shirts and Drawers ‘ ‘
We will sell you what we believe to be ,
And if you are first to guess fthe' cor-1'
To guess costs
1 No. ...,. Date....... .............1896
w.1 BENEDICT & co-
John I. camp, Successor.
EVERYTHING lN CLOTHING AND FUR-
NISHINGS FOR MEN' S AND BOY'S WEAR.
The Pony "Bijou,” . ‘
Will be given to the person guessing the nearest
date‘oi his birth. 'lwr1 guessing the some, the
, pony will be awarded to the one guessing it first.
1 Contest closes December asih, 1396.
“HHISUG
cons.
Date......
“LA. BENEDICT a. CO.
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Nam...“ 11-11-”untrue-nun-unions-eunuch!"
Address
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TOHN A. CAMP, Successor.
SOUTH NORWALK.
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John A. Camp, Successor.
It. WASHINTON 8‘11.
‘fio. Neivamlk.
W. A. BENEDICT 81 00.:
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Norwalk Chronicler