1M are owed by 0-1»
p
.‘Looker and ”daughter
Ware visiting at the
MW. and Mrs. Edward F.
' f‘ ~ avenue.
- W
~ .. .ntuotice of Mr. E. Isler
W Bcdler was received by
ME. Apell, yesterday. from
‘Mserland.
toe, Jr., who has a market
Place. South Norwalk, has
the market on the Washing:
bridge, formerly kept by Wil-
.mlifion Army will hold a cake
My, January 27, in the hall
Washington‘itroet bridge. Those
”help are asked tojeoutribute
, and cake.
in Day, of'East‘ avenue,
fall on the ice near Fort
last Sunday morning,while
, fromthe service in the East
Wu Episcopal church, and
Mid her arms. She is being at-
» “blur. Hitchcock.
hat been a steady increase in
andpower in the revival ser-
, nightly at the East Avenue
' Episcopal church. Thirty-
, / have been forward to the
, sadism allwitneseed tothe fact
“Mutation. Last evening Rev.
TA. S-"KIvanagh made powerful appeals
toths unconverted. The pastor throw
out the life line and one young man
came Md and professed conversion.
in» others, raised the hand for the
MdGod’s people. The meetings
as under such momentum that the
Whittle services will continue all
day tomorrow and all of next week.
my morning the revival services
will begin at 10:30, with a short sermon
by 3". John Cromlish on “Obedience.”
to the main Rev. A. J. Smith will
up.“ at “Repentence,” and he will be
M by the testimonies of the
mmverted engineers, the leader of
them, the hotter, and experiences
fl coins of the young men recently con-
W The full chorus will load at the
g W. meeting for rehearsal
It 6 o’ p. m.. in the lecture-room.
' . emuear sick i snior.
w of Francis II. Swift and no Accom-
pluses run. Lady of sum-anus, ti. 1.
luau-n. Swift, the popular book-
jtw the Old Well Cigar company,
(4 “battle arrived in Norwalk Thurs-
fllfllt. Ind have taken apartments
“ lumen: Hotel. The Baldwins-
(K. Y.) Gazette and Farmers’
of January 14, prints the follow-
j ofthe wedding:
fiery pretty, but quiet, wedding
atSt. Mary’s church at high
‘y, January ll, 1897, when
.. H. Swift, of Norwalk.
Itothe altar Miss Anna, the
. accomplished daughter of
Mrs. P. E. Murphy, of this vil-
. “At the last who of Mendelssohn's
. wedding march the Rev. Father
‘ Beechsm, who train waiting at the
email,” briefly of tlwsacrcd
vows they were about to take, and
Which.ht§,unltedthem for life. And
”mammal” of Lohengrin's wed-
“ “fluted through the sacred
We they turnedto leave, the bride
W3 "Witching in a handsome tra-
wling‘hit' of dark gmn cloth, with
- continuous or trimmings of
W 3nd white silk and purple
, A jauuty hat of purple, with
. tips and violets, completed the
She carried a white prayer
With a tiny silver clasp. Miss
Marley, of Syracuse. acted as
. of canary silk and white
g and a hat to match. George
. .i , brother of the bride, acted as
. ,Mtheoursmcuy the bridal party
' m h the home 0! the bride in)
,_ fleet, where they received
and liadfsupper, only
‘ and immediate friends being
owingto the recent death or a
They were in receipt of many
g, and costly presents, some
from abroad. Mrs. and Mrs.
~ lathe evening ioranexteuded
“tripatoppiug at Hudson City,
“Id of Dr. and Mrs. George
”flow days, thence going to
. flew. York, and later to
“harbors they intend to
fitting can, as they turn
will" or this. their
'., may it shed Its insist-
minke with of their
hummus
. sea Joe Ott, at Ken's Theatre.
A number of people at the town drove
to South Hermit. Tuesday night, to
If the
railroad officials would give the public
accommodations along the line. the
theatre would get quite auumber of pat.
runs, but as there is no train after 5:52
p. m.‘. one has to drive so far it takes all
the pleasure out of it. or.
Will Karen’s youngest child is very
sick.
The Methodist Episcopal church hold
meetings every night the past week.
Mrs. E. S. Bennett is visiting friends
In New Haven. .
Bert Perry and his sister attended a
party In Danbury, last Tuesday night.
Willis Betta took a load of window
frames to Cranbury, Thursdamvhfi'h
he is erecting a store and born for E. L.
Gregory.
Edward Carroll has dug a well
north of W. A. Williams’ jewelry store.
Aaron Davis and his daughter Edith
are on the sick list.
The Gilbert do Bennett Manufacturing
company is buying large quantities of
legs, which are sawed into material for
coal screens and riddles.
John Davis, of Bridgeport, spent Sun-
day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Aaron Davis.
Fred Jennings, of Bridgeport, spent
Sunday in town, the guest of his cousin,
Miss Viola Thomas.
duv.
BRANCHVILLE.
Mrs. J. E. Williams is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. C. M. Godfrey, in Stam-
ford.
John Mead, of. Norwalk, was in town
Wednesday. ,
Mrs. A. Pardrige has returned to her
home, after spending a few weeks with
friends in Georgetown.
Miss Flora Benton, of Georgetown, is
visiting her friend. Miss Lulu Platt, in
Bethe].
Mrs. U. Mead and son took a trip to
Ridgefleld, Wednesday.
Miss Katie Williams called on Mrs. J.
Williams, in Georgetown, last week.
C. Brush and family have returned to
their home, after spending a few weeks
in New York city.
-«-—ch mutton, 100. N. Y. mitt.
MNOTIGE I
The Assessors' books of the (lily of
Smith Norwnlk are at the (illicit of Joseph
Taylor. (3in Clerk, and Will be there
until Saturday, January 2311, for the helio-
tit ofthe taxpayers of the city who may
desire to examine them.
CHARLES F. HALIMCK.
liUItl-llt'l‘ M. WILCUX.
Boarilkof Relief of the City of South Norv
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SCI‘mOnS.
At the semiannual meeting of the
Young People's Society Christian En-
dehvor, of the Baptist church. thefollcw-
ing officers were elected for the ensuing
six months: President, Winfield Grant;
vice-president. Miss Ida Jack; treasurer.
Elbert Marsh; secretary. Mrs. Ida Sher-
CRANBUIIY.
Mrs. Annie Kidd, who has been spend-
ing a few-weeks with relatives on Pros.
pact Hill. returned to her home in Cedar-
ville, N. J ., yesterday.
The Supreme Court of Errors will con-
vene in New Haven next Tuesday.
There are only two cases from Fairfisld
county on the docket. and only one of
these is ready for trial. The case is
Stanley H. Lowndos . vs. Daniel P.
Wicks, the plaintiff's appeal. It invol-
ves the title to shore land in Rowayton.
The deed transferring the corner of
Mrs. Mary A. Vincent’s place. to the
town for highway purposes, in consider-
ation of 0100, was recorded yesterday,
and Constable Edward Ladrigan will be-
gin work on the improvement next Mon-
Charles Ferris will go to Stamford io-f
night to spend a week.
Services in the Baptist church, Lord's ,
day morning at 0:45, for men only;
10:45, preaching by the pastor. Subject,
“Dignity of Christian Service.” At the
evening service the pastor will com-
mence a tit-rice of five Sunday evening
discourses on the following subjects:
January 17th, “(iod's Message to You."
January 24th, "Sceptical, Doubts: How
You May Solve Them." January dist,
”Can the Bible be Trusted?” February
7th, “Does it Pay to be a Christian?"
February 14th, “The Greatest of all
Living Questions.” Observe this series
and make an effort to hear all of the
They may be helpful to you.
A cordial welcome is extended to all.
The following pupils of the Rowayton
school wore not absent during the full
term: Leroy Crockett, Benjamin Broad-
way and Homer Hathaway.
written examination, grammar depart-
ment, which was held December in, the
names of the pupils who stood the high-
est in scholarship in the first class are
Clara Raymond and Maude Raymond:
in the second class, Bessie Mills and
(.leorge Jackson; in the third class. Fred
Dibble and Ethel Petty. The prize for
the best improvement in penmanship
and department was awarded to George
Jackson.
111 .the last
A delegation from Washington Lodge
attended a dance at the residence of
Henry Finch, in Weston, last night.
. Rev. F. E. Robbins will preach in the
1 chapel tomorrow afternoon at 4 o‘clock.
A Great Reduction
IN
V SKATES
AT
F RED’K. W. ROGERS, I9 Main St., Norwalk.
F or capes from $4.24 and upwards.
will be sold from 89c and up.
Effects.
kerchief c’ases, etc.
GOLIBERG’S
Infants‘ and children's caps and coats at reduced prices.
Silver frames from no and up, jewel cases,
GOLDBERG’S
N. Y. Millinery w Parlors!
FURS! FUR5!! FURS!!
A full and complete line in all kinds of furs.
NIW VOIK
IILLIIEIIY PARLCRS
In Wall Strata.
OPP. NORWALK H01"!
s
The cos i
A Full Line of Feather Boas!
A full and complete line in Holiday Goods, in Silver and Gilt Metal
ink stands, calendars, hand-
We have also put on sale a large assortment of trimmcu hats, from
31.39 to $5.00; former prices, 82.24 to 010.
lists will be trimmed during the month of December Free of
Charge, when materials are bought at our establishment.
lows in the latest design made Free of Charge.
“4i:
”THERE'S
a SPECIAL i, be“
‘inrsassr -
.Cenietlng at the Dress Goods de-
partment thismeaih on account of
the lies skirt making and mark-down
In prices. There's a magnetic power
to the liberal offerings that has quick-
cried a slow-going month Into a very
busy season. Seems more and more
like December. like the days when
everybody was shopping. when crowds
came and caught the lnsplrailon
which attractive bargains slways give.
Special Sale of Enamel Ware
T ea Pots, for 19 cents—regular price
for first quality always 35 cents.
Coffee Pots, 25 cents, instead of 50
cents. Farina Boilers 45 cents,
should be 75 cents 6 Quart Sauce
Fans. 25 cents—hall price Wash
Basins. i5 cents—~smal‘ size IO cents
10-inch Ple Plates, 10 cents.
Jelly Pans,5 cents A sample of
how low we can sell suCh things
Lunch Boxes. all sizes for l0
cents. iOO dozen good quality
Brooms. i5 cents each. 25 Coal
Hods, only 15 cents each. Speck-
ages Toilet Paper, 25 cents. Free
samples of Cleaning Powder-call
and get one. Miliken's parlor pride
Sieve Polish. 1. pint bottle 10 cents.
regular price 15c. Witch Math. 10.
cents. Egg Boiler—blowsa whistle
when the eggs are boiled. Muffin
Rings l.ceni each, CookeyCulier
l'cenl. Apple Corcrs. 2c. each.
Upholstery department—silk and
wool Drapery. was $2.00 a yard. now
75 cents. Corduroy Furniture Cov-
ering, was 85 cents. now 63 cents.
Tapestry Furniture Covering. was 50
and 85 cents. now 35 and 68 cents.
Mohair Damask. was $2.00. new
$I.50. Short lengths Velour, 50
cents a yard. French Tapestry. wa
$2.00. new $1.25. ‘ "
"Good Old Times" box 0! Sta-
tionery. just double the regular quan-
tity and about half the usual price. l5
cents a box.
We are having a merry time in
the Wash Goods department—cutting.
cutting, cutting! 8 and-10c. Dress
Gingliams.4 cents a yard. Heavy
Apron Checks. 5 cents. Colum-
bia Serges. 5 cents. Chameleon
Marie. 5 cents, Double width Dress
Plalds. 75 cents.
You don‘t have to hunt them up.
they are on the centre; table tight in
plain sight.
THE D. M. READ CO.
City Board of Relief.
Notice is hereby given that the Board
of. Relief for the City of South Norwalk,
Wlll meet on Monday, January 4th,l897,
at 2 o’clock . in.
Friday, . unitary, 8th, 1897, at 7.30
o'clock p. in.
Friday, January 15th, l897, at 7.30
o'clock p. 111.
Saturday, January 215d. 1897, at 7.80
o’clock p. at.
Wednesday, January 27th. 1897, at 7.30
o’clock p. 111., at the Council Chamber,
on liavilaud street, in said city, for the
purpose of hearing and determining all
appeals from the doings of the City As.
seems in the list of 1mm.
CHARLES F. HALLOCK.
ROBT. M. WILCOX.
Board of Belief.
Dated at the City of South Norwalk,
the 21st dav of December. 1890.
LINCOLN
Storage Warehouse
The Lincoln Storms Warehouse
011 star street. a few doors south
of asliin ten a reel. in the Cty
of nth orwal . Is now open or
the storage of
Household Furniture, Plsnos,ll-
cycles, Carriages, Etc.
For full particulars inquire at the
ethos of
TAYLOR a qonnsm.
is WABHINGTON STREET.
South Norwalk. Connecticut
Shorty Sherwood, Ilsttsrl
Oocnplesa portion of it. Gusowiikis,
store, corner of Wall and Water fits.
Nor-walk. Call and ties the latest
stvlss to Kate. Cans etc. 0 as it
D. w. silliness,
Funeral Director
and Emhalmsr.
03 Washington lean.
to. Rom-its.
Menu, Mausoleum Hotel
m1 1
So. Norwsllt.
Clocks at Half Price.
In order to close out our stock of cloaks we will Sell them for three days, SATURDAY
MONDAY and TUESDAY, ANUARY 16; 18 and :9, at one-half of the former price.
in this lot are some of the best germs-nits we
tunlty that anyone in want of an outside garment of any kind cannoz afford to miss,
a 6.00 black beaver cloth jackets for $3.00.
7.00 Cheviot cloth jackets, velvet collar, $3.50.
8.00 beaver cloth jackets, trimmed with braid, $4.00.
10.00 kersey cloth jackets, 85.00.
15.00 kersey cloth jackets, $7.50. .
16.00 caterpillar cloth jackets, $8.00
25.00 Melton cloth jackets, silk lined, $12.50.
25.1w Melton cloth jackets, fancy silk lined, $12.50.
25.00 Melton cloth jackets, trimmed with fine braid, 12.50.
10.00 Irish frieze jackets, velvet collar, 95.00.
12.00 dark green kersey jacket, $6.00.
15.90 tau kersey jacket, strap scam. $7.50
For Capes and Collarettes.
25 per cent. discount on all for capes and collurcttcs during this sale
TRISTRAM 8: HYATT,
Big Bankrupt—Sale of Hosiery
At Scoficld & Hoyt’s!
es wasmacroa 51..
TRIST’RAM a Hva'r'r, ‘ .« *
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have had this season. This is an oppor—
Norwalk, Connecticut,
.Gazette B’I’d’g. .
Don't believe that everythingcomes to him win waits, for it only
comes to him win pushes; don‘t talk much, for doing is better.
We have just received 40 dozen children's rib hose, guaranteed fast
black, from 6 to 9 inches, formerlyrsold at 12 1-2c, or two pairs for 25c;
during this sale we sell for too per pair, 3 pairs for use. ‘
25 dozen gent's half hose, 10c; 3 pair for 25¢. 50 dozen ladies' regu-
lar made. llt rmsdorf dye. the has: ever shown, 3 pair for 25').
The Amoskeg apron checks, 51: per yard, 22x50 incli. Bath towels,
i512 each. Two part cotton top mattresses, $2.25. Best 40 pound South
America hair mattrcrs,$16.oo.
. llnlaundercd shirts, from. 1-5 to injustinches, 25c.""""“" ‘ "l
These goods are all in stock and can he seen. During the next 30
days we shall give a special discount to all purchasers of carpets at
both stores.
.\ cash purchase of 50c will entitle each person to a guess on the near-
est number of beans in the jar, to be counted March 6, 1897, a haml-
snme upholstered chair given to the one guessing the nearest number.
If two persons guess the nearest number the chair will be given to the
first one. '
CLUB BUILDING
Norwalk.
A SAFE FOR SALE CHEAP.
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Brass Stencils,
Seals.......
Stencil Dies . .
Improved Burning Brands,
JOHN TRYON, Agent
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Air Cushion, or anything in the rubber stamp line and their supplies, made by the National Seal
and Stomp Works, Baltimore, Md. Now to my patrons in this line: Don't wait until I see you
personally. if you have anything in this line you‘re thinking about purchasing; drop a few lines by
mail 11) mo, stating your wants and they will have immediate attention. Also in continuation
articles in the METAL LINE, such as Metallic Pattern Letters and Figures. '
Brass and Nickel Signs.
Made to order and placed in position; any style or design a patron may wish for, and house num-
bers, door plates. German silver key checks or umbrella plates, stamped with name and address
firemen's badges. etc. ’
This line of go «is made to order in a short space of time, any size lettering desired, and alsostencil
paste and brushes for applying same. .-
Viz: COURT, NOTARY, LODGE or CI )lii’i.)RATIUN, work and designs guaranteed tobc first.
class.
Cast or forged, English hand made stool dies; one for cutting,' paper stencils, and others for cutting
lrass. Steel stamps made up with any wording and also alphabets. a"
For branding anything; the brands have movable letters. Prices will be right and goods 0. K
in anything in my line. Let me hear from you. '
P.O.Box X,$o.NorwaIk,and Rani.
i dance 35 Riverside Ave.E.N'w’lk
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THEY ARE ALL SMILES! .
Because they wear our easy fitting, comfortable Clothing. All our customers feel this
way. TRADE with us and you will FEEL THE SAME i
We have now in stock -’
The Host Ever Shown
Complete * lN
Line of This City!
By trading with us you will always get the best with prices guaranteed.
FRANCIS & CO.
I. WABHINOTON CTR
loath Nor-walls. I.”
Norwalk Chronicler