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nun Int—[Illicit III THE
Silltltfl’s REPitfll‘EBS.
M II nominal M3!!!“ Hoar
Inflation.” Miamvauay
During their mutual Jeannine.
Memberl of, Company F will play
basket ball after their drill tonight.
elect onto-era tonight.
A large number of iiéw signal lamps
were received at Wilson Point, today.
~11. 8.: B. pocket'knives. every blade
hand forged and warranted. South
Norwalk. Harware company.
Welcome Stranger Lodge. Sons of St.
George, will initiate three candidates,
tonight. _. 4..-. _ '
The annual election of Old Well
Lodge, No. 108,Fand A. M., will be
held tonight.
The boat Berwind is at Raymond
Brothers’ wharf with a cargo of Lehigh
coal. w
—Two bales more filo—in Symrna Rugs,
former price $3.50. now “.98, at Sco-
tleld & Hoyt‘s. w
The annual meeting of the Brother
hood of St. Andrew.ot St. Paul’s chapel.
will be held tonight. . . ‘ ’ " ‘
--Horse blankets from 7.5,” up. For
and plush robes, 20 per cent. discount,
from now to Christmas. M. J. lllc‘
Nerney. Donovan block.
The oyster exhibit at the South Nor-
walk Public Library will be taken to
and exhibited in Germany.
The annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the Norwalk and South Norwalk
Electric Light company will be held
Monday. January 11. at 3:30 p. in.
William Berg, of Bayview avenue.
has left the employ of C. S. Trowhridgo
&Son. and gone to New York to en-
gage in business with his uncle.
~Smelt, 106. N. Y. Mkt.
A vestibule and plate glass front will
be added to Adams Brothers‘ new mar-
ket in the Norwulk Opera House block.
The work is now under way.
Councilmauelect George 8. Tour.
bridge moved. yesterday. to the house
he recently purchased in Havilund
street. “
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—-Wo have the linest Malagngrnpes in
town; also the best oranges. We handle
more Mal-ago grapes and orangcsthzin all
fruit stores together, at Cnneo's.
The entertainment committee of the
Twin City Wheelmen will hold a meet-_
ing at the rooms in Swortz do Corbett's
block, tonight atizilO o'clock, to make
arrangements for a smoker.
-Our Norwulk and South Norwulk
stores will be opon evenings till after
Cnristmai. Srolieldd’: Hoyt.
St Joseph's Lyceum will meet tonight
in Music Hall. Papers will be road by
Rev. J. ’1‘. Winters and Joseph O‘Brien.
and there will be songs and recitations.
The public is .invited.~
Fred C. Kline, who was a buglor in
the Second l’onsylvanin Infantry during:
the Mexican war, has iu'his possession
a badge made from the metal of u can-
non captured at the battle of Cerro
(lordo.
Beautiful eyes grow dull and dim
Au‘t’he swift yearn steal away.
Beautliul. willowy tonne no slim
Loec fairness with every day.
But she still in queen and bath chm-ma to
spare
Who wears youth's coronal - beautiful
hair.
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Preserve Your Hair
and you preserve your youth.
“A. woman is as old as one
looks," says the world. No
woman looks as old as she is
if her hair has preservmi its
normal beauty. You can keep
hair from falling out. restoring
its normal color, or restore the
normal color to may or faded
hair. by the use of
Ayer’s Hair Vigor.
‘at out prices, at Scofleld & Hoyt's.
late Charles Smith.
* Sixteen tramps were lodged at Hor-
walk, last night.
~Wenhfi5ll. to. fit". mu.
The warrior-3' degree will be conferred
tonight by Uncas Tribe, 1. 0. R. M.
TickctNo.91won the doll at F. B
Coleman’s newstaud, last night.
—Large line fihlidZy Handkerchiefs
Rev. John T. “hi—ltd}: pastor of St.
Joseph's church, received a new safe,
yesterday, from Readvtlle, Moss.
A side entrance is being added to
Lockwood's Hall. with an exit into the
alley between the hall and the Malone
building. _ I
—-—Have all the little folks in South
Norwulk seen “The Old Woman in the
Shoe." at Lane's confectionery? She
will leave there on Wednesday for the
grand fair and supper to be given by the
First Methodist Episcopal church. in
Marvin‘s block. on Washington street.
William Hess, the Norwalk barber,
went fishing yesterday. He returned
with apeck of clams and a puny frost
tish-. .
uLong clams. 25c. N. Y. Mkt.
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The selectmen have appointed Frank-
lin A. Tolles assessor. to succeed the
The reason for
such a hasty appointment is that the
assessors must finish their books l-y
January 1.
-Special prices on horse blankets
until January lst. South Norwulk
[lurdwure company.
The semiannual business meeting of,
the Young People's Society of Christ-
ian Endeavor, of the South Norwall;
Baptist church. will be held chn's-
duy evening. December mm. at 7:45
o'clock.ior the purpose of electing clit-
ccrs for the ensuing six months.
—We shall sell all Furniture utthe
lowest prices for the next 10 days. at
Scoficld et- Iloyt‘s. I
Joseph L}. Jennings. of New York.
who was injured several days ago by be
ing thrown from n horse our which start-
erl before he had time to alight. is got-
ting along slowly. lie struck his head
on the p Ivotneut and was quite scrions- ‘
ly hurt. I
~Stcukcod. the. N. Y. lllht.
F. Robinson 12...», at this city. who i;
orderly on Colonol Frost‘s rtuil’ of the
Absolutely Pure.
Celebrated for its grout leIn'enim: strength
and heultbtullnoss. Assume the food IIIzuinut
mum and all forms I»! adulterutlon com
won to I’ll! whoop brands. -
ltoru. Baum: J'ovrtmzn Co. New York.
Butler Lodge. 1. O. t). 1“.,will rehearse
the first degree tonight.
George Singer has accepted a position
with Gustav Fredrich, the grocerymau.
Samuel Newman has accepted a posi:
tion in the South Norwalk cooperative
hat shop.
The young people of the Norwalk
Methodist church began tying greens
last night. Another meeting will be
held Wednesday uig‘lt.
It you have not. already purchased
your Christmas giits~—nud you probably
have not~yon are euro to find something
at Dockor's to meet your; approval. if
you don‘t wait until it is too late.
Architect Ferris :3’. Moi-choose has
drawn plans turn store and house and
burn and sheds for E. L. Uri-gory, in
tirunbnry: Lila” design for a new bar ~for
lsrloc U. Hamilton, of the Warwick
Hotel. '
The King's Daughtors‘ Circle. of the
South Nor-walk Congregational church.
will ": at with lilies L Inc, to? South
Alain street, at 7:3). on Wednesday
evening. All members are requested to
bring their mite boxos.
Chief of Police Vollmcr yesterday
afternoon stooped the employecn from
moving the small locomotive through
‘ Franklin strict unless the contractor had
a pcrmit. The matter was left with
Stu-ct. UItllllltlSalUIltIl‘ Brings. however.’
and he allowed the engine to lw moved
win-lie.“ desks in oetkuzid Intihtunny
from 3.» npward,:lt Raymond t\' Son‘s.
lit. .1 Isoph‘s Lyceum ho‘uls its regular
WmldtlI-ttlllly 1m “ling this owning. An
Fourth regiment, will probably be pro.
mated to orderly on the briuudicr-nrir
cral's stutl', when Colonel Frost torch-ow
the applintment.——1l.mbury News. I
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The Woman's Exchange advertises its I
annual Christmas sale of robot" omits I
An unusually variety is otl'crrd. !
\Vef‘k the rooms will be open every after I
noon. Next week they will be upon 3
afternoon and owning. I
I
”(treat reduction in Blankets mull
(,ltiulftlftltl.llt‘5, :It Scotti-1d & Hoyt‘s,
I cd
'I‘IIIs‘ ,
{(lrungo. hI-lrl I)I'(‘l'llllil'l‘ ll. tho follow-
interesting pingrlintno Illl> lII-cri propor-
waph S. ()‘llnen rmuls‘ a paper on
"Tim (”ohm War," and l“.tlllt‘l‘ Winters
amsworu‘ this quory, which l‘.llllt‘ through
IlIe question i-nxz “In what docs the
lufnlltlillity III the l‘npo t'onsist': Docs
It really moon that he cannot Coznniit
Ion. .
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WESTON.
At tho annual lilt‘t‘llllL' of North-id
ling oiliwvt’s wm‘ t‘li‘l'lt‘IlI Mush-1', llor»
There will be It special mention to ' uco lluilbutt: tv\‘t'l‘.~l‘t‘i‘. Arthur (f, llrud-
. . . .‘
night of thII (,‘Ity (Iounml of hot-walk. Ilcy: sci-rotary. Vanderbilt (iodircy: low
it necessary. (it the 252 membms of the
‘piemitutivc from Brnokileld. does not
‘ stamina politics. He was a member of
The light committee will undoubicdlyltnrcr, Mrs. John ll,
be. instructed to renew tho contract with l
the Electric Light company. The pr. '
liminary stops will Itlfio be taken to
publish the charter amendments.
—l)-In't fail to Ilt'ul‘ llorry l’cpper. thr-
notcd tI-nor sinner. at the grand hospital
bonciit, Congregatiomil church. Nor-
wnllr. 'l‘utsdny, llccoiuhor ‘32, two,
Coinstock lirot‘nrrs are showing II full
line of goods for the holidays. in :I now
advertisement today they onumcrzitn
some of the things that would make
suitable gifts. I! you don't iind in the
list what you want they will net-it for‘
you.
Captain (iin’otto has rmrguntrmt tho
former junior Y. M. (I. A. basket hill
loam and is willing to play any team In
tho state that will average In); pounds.
which is the average Wright. of his turn.
Former Scoretnry .lohn II. Jackson will
manage the team and is negotiating
with several out of town ItrtlltlH.
«Frost itsh. fit. N, Y. Mitt.
Mrs. John (3. 'Byxboe. wito ot (II-lil-
tvruul Revenue (JollI-ctor liyxbco.dicd
Sunday. of malignant throat trouble,
aged titty-oinht. Mrs. Ilyxtwo was Miss
Anna M. lillis. of New York. Sim
loaves four children. tno wife of (“~50"-
Itlor'iicorttre M. Morse, Thmloro M.
l‘lyxheo. a clerk in his father's oillvo,
Miss Nettie llyxbco and Mrs. Fred De
l’cyaior, of Portland. this state.
~~New lino ot’ Lumps at low prices. at
South III & Hoyt's.
Chini Clerk llinman of the state soc-
rctnry’s office has compiled the roll of
tho (lencrul Assrmply, with the data of
politics. age. birthplace, occupation, post
otltco address, etc, and has sent not
proof copicfl for imp/(ct ion and collection
house, 21% mo ‘ltcpublicnua and 2913mm
ncrats. Four mo drcribcd as national
Dcnucrats and one. James L. Lee, re-
tho Ilmisoirmu the same town in each
ltill. till-’3, mo and then classed as a
figment-at.
Lani"; treasurer.
Miss Annio l'i. Fitch: chaplain. l-lcv. U.
M. i\rtlitir;etc\\':IrIl. (thin-lice. Jackson;
assistant steward. Lloyd (lodiroy: huly
assistant, Mrs. Annie IItll'llIllII; gate
kcI-prr. John lrII'lnvmd:ttzro, Mrshlury
In” .I.Icl;sunzvorc=, Alia-z. (fume Bradley:
p mono. MM. Mary l'I. (iorll'n’y: «\rvn'
'tiwmmmilto. Frank I’. IIIII”, Walter
P. It'nrlunzl. lllmcr .Itu'ltu In.
Mrs. Angelino tinz‘ham has rcturncd
h min from it month's visit with her son.
Dr. A. ll. (Iv-rhino. in Wilton.
Douglas WIIIIIInIc has returned homo
after spcndinn two wrvks with his lilllll.
Mrs. Ilnwlry Williums,
Mrs. Lloyd tiodl’rcy has spirit a few
days in liridgopmt
Miss Lizzie. Wakcmun bus rumored to
Now Yullt.
’l‘hc Noitluld Endeavor society hold a
spI‘ciIIl mot-ting at the home of Miss
Annie lI‘III-h. on Monday evening.
The most meeting of North-1d Grange
Will be hold on Monday eveningdlcccm-
her 2'5.
lllt'n. 'l‘lu‘odoro Omnstock. of Wilton.
has visited hercousin, Miss Maud Wil-
linnm.
Miss Annie Godfrey. of Bridgeport, is
the guest of Mrs. Vanderbilt.
itov. (l. M. Arthur will preach nChriet-
Inns sermon ncxt Sunday morning, at
the Congregational church. and will also
told the Y. 1’. S. U. P). meeting in the
evening.
Miss Estelle Wheeler gave it whist
pnrty on Thursday evening. ‘
FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
Of Mouth .‘otwulk.
ESTABLISH EII 1m.
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PETER 1.. tl'NNlNHIIA’Il. t‘hnlrman
iIIaIwut‘oInIIIIIIIm.
Individual and Business Accounts Holicited.
Det'mlls of HIM. Imd othur fImI‘s lulu-n.
Certificatesii Drown tmml m morerdm
posited for auto keeping. tilt am
PANCAKE FLOUR. MINCE HEM.
Aunt Jemima’s, None Such, l 3 P’It’g’s.
Aunt Maria’s, l0 ct: New England, I" non
Grandma’s,
Liberty Bell, 5 25 Cents.
I-'. a. LAYITON II ca, 22 South NatnStroet
EDWK'RrTSTREET.
SPECIALS THIS WEEK
Underwear! Hosiery ll Gloves l I!
STOCK COMPLETE! PRICES ARE'YERY LOVIII
WE DON’T WANT YOU TO MISS THE GOOD THINGS IN
OUR ART DEPARTMENT.
NEW DESIGNS ~' ND PATTERNS.
EDWARD STREET!
5 GAZETTE BUILDING. NORWALK. CONN.
Christmas!
Is coming. Remember the little ones
will expect something in their stockings.
We will help you do the right thing by
them for the next two weeks. Forevery
rush sale of .‘35c or over you will get a
ticket which entitles you to a chance for
u :55 gold piece for your Christmas. Our
prices will be the same as usual, the low-
est.
New York Market
FRANK S. AYERS. Prop.
DONOVAN BLOCK. WASHINGTON STREET.
E. M. JACKSON,
Photogmphcr.
Ir
Christmas Photographs!
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Nothing could make u more suitable present for your family or your friends than
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JACKSON’S - PLATINOTYPE - PORTRAITS.
All of the ncwest styles of Phon‘vuruphs, combing pleasing ctl‘ccrs in lightinpr and
. ' . poring: : ' ' ' '
Our work possess QI’AlllT Y and hilllll'l‘ ill is fully up to the standard of Moth
crli I’m'lrzitm‘t'.
CHRISTMAS DELIVERY OI“ ALI. WORK.
E. M. JACKSON, Photographer, 53 WALL STREET.
Norwalk. Ct.
I'I’I‘IN l‘:\‘l“.NI\Ii\‘.
TIME TO THINKI
AllOl'l‘
Christmas Presents
Let Us Help You Think.
B . cumin {1 tow suitable ills Iurchascd for our holi-
l . 1
day trade :
Silk Mufflers,
Silk Handkerchiefs,
Initial Handkerchiefs.
Neckwear,
Gloves.
Full Dress Shields,
Silk Suspenders.
Satchels,
Umbrellas.
Hats,
White VOStsl l’or Evonlua Wear.
Buy your boy a Sweater.
White Lawn Tics. evening dress; sized some as collar.
DAVIS,
Clothicr, llattcr and Furnisher.
Mahackemo Hotel Block, ‘ So. Norwalk, Ct.
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THE TAILOR,
Amt Give Your Horses Gtun Oats.
BUFFALO If 0 l 0 horses as 1 do mine
. y n ove ur ».
:kgg‘" as you ahoul . you will need no such
row advice.
cA‘T'I’Ll Attimes you may be induced to
Ohlbkonu press your horses to their extreme
and ability in order to accomplish some
HORUE. desired result. Don't. feed them poor
' or dirty oats. and then expect them
3‘31 to make the extraordinary eflort.
33am 'Irtmy W011i: feel “$3.2“ a n .
screen a oats . are e voting
2'83“. them. C
OATTLI.
3:3;ng MANUILT.HATCH.
DOLMANI’ The Grain Dealer.
3?;312, II Natalia" “not. 30. Namath.
~ Every ‘Tastewfitcept
HOLIDAY GOOD
We have a full assortment of the following articles. All
In looking over this list,if youldo not find What you are in
Comstock Brothers.
South Norwalk, - - -
lee. May Guess! ,
CLOTHING
AND
FURNISHINGS!
IS PROVIDED FOR IN OUR SELECTION OF
one or more would make very acceptable gifts. ,‘I
sun's or DLOTHEs, GARTERS. '
ovERocATs, NECKWEAR. Tacks.
ULerns. pun-s, ,
REEFERS. STRING
TROUSERS, AND
HATS. FOUR-IN-HANDS,
caps, SMOKING
GLOVES, JACKETS.
MITTENS. BATH Rans.
LINED nous:
OR COATS,
UNLINED, NIoI-I-r
UMBRELLAS, Rans.
TRUNKS, SWEATERS,
BAGS. HOSIERY. .‘
LINEN FANCY
HANDKEROHIEFS, SUSPENDERS.
INITIAL JEWELRY.
HANDKERCHIEFS, FAch SHIRTS I r“
ARM AND ’\ ~ :
DAN‘os, UNDERWEAR. 3
search of,couie and inquire about it; it we haven’t it,wc
will get it for you at no extra cost to you. I
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Clothiers and Furnishers,
I4 SOUTH MAIN STREET.
Connecticut.
MILFORD A. GIFFIN. Mgr.
Comatock Bron. Masonic
Bld‘g. Norwnlk.
And it you are first to guess the, cor-
rect ngc of “BUOI'” he is yours after f
December 25th next. T o guess costs
nothing, and we will present him to the
fortunate boy or girl for :1 Christmas
present, from the most popular cloth-
icrs in. inirfield C onnty, famous for
the best goods at the lowest possible
prices. Everything for men and boys’
wear.
W. A. BENEDICT & CO.
ltd WASHINTON I13.
No....... ..... llutc....................1896
W. A. BENEDICT & CD.
John A. Camp, Successor.
EVERYTHING [N CLOTHING AND FUR-
NISHINGS FOR MEN‘S AND BOY'S WEAR.
.The Pony ”Bijou?”
Will be given to the person guessing the nearest
date of his birth. TWo guessing the some, til! ,1
g pony will be awarded to the one guessing it if“. -,
Contest closes December 24th, 1896. ‘
CONN.
Date...
“LA. BENEDICT a. CO.
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JOHN A. CAMP, Successor.
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Addrefifinu................nu...u..nu.n..n.nu
I Guess
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SOUTH NORWALK.
No...
John A. Camp. Successor.
to. More“!
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