’ datum-lay.
." “elem lW“
hoye who marched fill mgQEWIlf)t
Alter the cm tell ltr me
Weehodiet'llmoebmbwasheid
{If worm... ”‘
presents. Therectormrtev..l.‘
lle- The Ileana in Elizabeth Street to
-‘ distributed girls. the pastor and his Clmnfllonwasthereclpinlteraoiw
wile receiving a pinata! share et ses-
eouable membranous.
Therheautirul scene which was so
much admired and which was need for
lioniaoueflwflflw ill 3“ 5 ,.
M 09'?
Thluw’w
NORWALK OQHGBDGATIONAL.
The chapel of the First Congrega-
tlunal chu'reh was crowded to its ut-
most capacity last evening on the oc-
casion of the stolen festival or the
eduuday sch . The following pro-
. gramme was well rendered and much
flhepfluraaponsetoaalnvlts-
; her new. alldeileended
m Recitation—“The one:
myths: little “null"
W m WWW been if
.7. Amhiddelliulhehandwhlshnrs
» shaman It wees ulslcail leat—
M19 late out whohe really was.
. “Jilly" we: a retried: figure. nine-
'1? ll. 30 national % and mud
”M to be callall a lees-hon
m by Iettiumfl something that
m may "hemlock-r an
WW the “at Those who
W themonfiwm: January
m Album I'm Idiot Pot-
M m Willie M; April. Flop
‘ “My: III. ”Adams; June.
mmmm: Jag. Arthur Jelh~
IQ” l7 hm”: m”
um. W cm: October.
M Adams: timber. Arthur
Williams; nus-her. Lina lilli. Tile
Milan in mama were lira.
iii. M m. lire. .iella Getter and
“mm m were
new In the young lease at the
M W by lasts Claus. under
m or live. Theodore ileum
W null were ill-tum to
attains. wile induced the chil-
M the County Home. lites
It. Mmiheebeimauotlhe
. it seamen itm'ilome'r.
m m “lute L‘Iaua
- .3" was mm by the mm
some time Illaday
*m alert at item mos.
enjoyed: .
Christmas Carol—"The Wise Men."
. Sunday School. '
Prayer.
Rev. Thomap; Reliable.
Carob» Christmas fell-J"
holiday School.
Wordaotgreetiugbythem. a
Recitatiou~"A Little Girl' s Christiane
Wishes "
Isabel Rider.
Recitation—"A New Santa Claus."
Edith Sherwood.
‘Old Father Santa Claus."
Anna Curtis.
liecltatiou~
Chrintmas
Caro ."
Josie Bates,
Recitation—“A Bong of Santa Claus,"
label Kellen.
Song—4‘11» (lhrint Child,"
. “Brim Classes.
beautlllli Venetian chair. Over $160
was npeut in presents. and all went
W with W hearts.
Commodore l'rallcis Bartlet. Wit
6. ii YmbM. In. his Monet. died
an appeeltodayinthemtycourt oi
no... and Plants.
lestlnean. Thin
helariedheumihihedooriuhisbsrn
somewathengomedbehasheenin
the ha'bit of vlsltlug the hiding place
ev'ery day to sent! his fortune was
nae
rm. when he, made We
maryvlsithediseovered thatnohbel'e '
hummus-homunculus»
appeared Theoldlnau is almost
. erased over his loan.
fruitless-animus. r. 0. Crown.
Bridxeport, in the “or it. 0. slow: ;
eunou vs. Mil. Em w is tw-
turnnble in .ti'fl Gilli“ 6! Common
Plans on the em rim Ill January.
The plaintill. Stevenson, aeehezto ee-
cover judgment on 'a bond given to se~h
cure account. alleging trend, but no
in t has ever been obtained on
tilii'oqlalt. Judgment was secured on
’n count setting out a contract.
Attorney Voeburgh claims that each
or these coasts is a distinct cane. and
in order to hold the bondaman judg-
ment should have been taken by Stev-
canon on the count setting out the
hand.
The question as to whether each
count in ll separate action. or case, un-
der our practice. has never been de~
iermined in this state. and the de-
fendant, Commodore Burrltt, will car-
ry the case. it necee‘eary. to the Sn-
preme Court.
RED MEN'S OFF'lCBRS.
' Elected Last Night by the Braves ol
. . lime lel. '
Recitnilou- “The cedars."
harm lay lint-yin. mums
datum Clara Bylngton.
Recitation—~“lahel's Christmas Pray—
a.”
Ethel Mini.
> Matte-Widit or animal..."
Bun-y told by Emma llcNauhtou. ii-
lllatrated by tableau.
This was lollowed by the appearance
olfi-«Claenlualarooahwlth long
gray hair, almost (tightening the
smallarohiidven nth-t; butaehe dis-
tributed the gifts they soon Joined in
the ta-llltueus applause. Alter re‘
“wished beeneervedandaluer-
ry the euioyed. the » sllperiniendsnt.
Charles Curtis. who had so ably presid-
ed during the evening. called the ne-
nembly to order. and uulet being re-
ntored. the benedictionwas pronounced
by the pastor. '
The decorations consisted of Christ-
mee trees well trimmed. and W
with tiny candles. avatars-es. at «him-
'rley where hung we l- led one.
and old fashioned drape”. '
M
SOUTH NORWALK (iDNlilililiA-
'l‘lONAla.
The primary department at the
South Nor-well: Congregational Sunday
school hall its Christmas celebration
yesterday ntternmn at 2 o'clock. in the
clean rooms at the church. Nearly all
the whole" were in alien _ soda
large (‘hrietmas tree W lull
vhare or alumtlou. The exercised in-
cluded a recital at a scriptural ntory
up the "Nativity." by” ladle Indium
lines. (lidurd Clark. Amelia linker.
mild lien-is. Pauline lladllee and lees
'l‘yrrell- a mmfifl
(‘hriei." wan given by (lines-«l Cl‘n'rgl.
and Mia Methane W " at
him ‘3' . (levels
I. lav.
' lli inr-
yere .eveetl! lithe hr tfl
(i. ll. BM Melt?
bred
teens. estlugly to the children. itsarly every
nebular brought acme gilt whieh will
he sent to one oi tile day ears-rice in
New rm ell-r tor the knelt at the
children there. Daub girl in the school
ralwlved a slit at a one and never;
eeohlloyabaoilaadeauhchiidsheg
linens Tribe.
linens tribe, No. 26. I. 0. It. it. met
last night and elected the following
encore tor the ensuing nix months:
Sachem—Thomas Robbins.
Senior Wore—William J. Wil-
cox.
Junior Sagamore-fili‘ G. Brotherton.
Poultice-Mes 8. flash.
Chief of amok—Charles w. Slow.
Collector of Wampum—William hill-
ler.
lteeper ol Wampum—John Tryon.
Trustee—William A. Thompson.
RUBBER-WILLIAMSON.
William Sondder. ol Northport, L. l..
lormeriy of this place. and llins Alice
Williamson. of Brooklyn. were mew
ricd atth noon Christmas day at the
home of the bride. The Rev. Dr. Mil-
ler. ol the De Kalb avenue Methodlllt
church. odlciated. Minn Sadie Bcudder.
sister of the bridegroom. noted all
bridesmaid, null Edward Williamson.
brother of the bride. as best I'll). ill.
and hire ihuddor. alter a abort tour.
will take up their residenci- in North-
I’D“.
NAITIiIli CONCERT COIIII'I‘TBE.
The committee tor the Easter eon»
om. lit the First Methodist Episcopal
church lute been appointed as follower
Ii. li. illalleoll. liner I). Italldllll.
"hurled Greenwood. Mrs. ll. It. All-
drown. lire. I. 'l‘. Hatch. hire. W. ll.
Bean and Miss hush» Smith It is
hoped that tile new church will he in
medium no that the moron may be
held there.
Flt‘TitiiN ‘illNli'l‘lt‘ lililtil'l‘Aln
Prof. Alex. ll. Gibson will give a lil-
teewmilluta recital at 7:15 o'clock lo-
nlflhi. at. the. Find. Congregational
church. prior to the annual train of
peas. Alter the eale is over a ramp
line will be induced to w taut lira
'l‘. K. Hohhlntheutalili mail»
nos hall prepared an ealoyahle musical
mutate. One or the numbers will
he a solo by lira. Tartar-Whitney.
DitA'i‘liltY AND iltliitl ORA’l'Oltri
ill Josepha iyeeula held a bunnies
meeting lent eight. in Ionic Hail and
armed luv a social tension nest
Tuesday niaht. city Attorney John it.
im will‘alveeo mm at that tune
on "liratory and 1mm mature." A
depart» lenor role will be rendered by Edmund
It. move. and there vilil be «her de-
lightiul musical numbers.
PW. Willi”! TUMOW~W
Hm
Thehoreealiliearl'iagemsrlbyihe
lat/e ilavillah. iaail‘ert. inwilieillhe
murderers“ Musings irate
Vliliaa. Mmmmwon
lolalaer stable nines that eight. “"3”
sentheaetedny hyiianaty Iberia“?
Lyon iiesry c. aleltil drove the
ilen' s Christian
naneotauoawashel intherooulsatz
Elisabeth street. 1m alter-noon.
lira Emily i. my on duly installed
in her oilineaa president
The monuments of the committee
were concluded tor the reception to be
held in the rooms New Year's day,
when the public Will be invited to call.
All the returns of end solicited will
he sent to In. J. Crowe. 2 West
avenue. chairman . the reception
committee. Any nun wishing to send
sandwiches or cake. bleaee send to the
rooms. lire. John H. Cashew. chair-
man of the flower committee. requests
all domtiona -ol gdeens, flowers or
plants to he sent to the rooms. Satur-
day morning.
it has been decided to observe the
week of prayer by holding aoonday
meetings from 13 to 1. commencing
Monday. January 3.% These meetings
are for all who on Iattend. men. we.
men and children. w can spare a few
HOW TO GET Ill 0" STARFISH.
lldlter or The “hall-One at the
serious problelns. ilmot the most ac-
rlous that. oyater growers have to lace.
in that at doing away It
lien. De aunt”: mwfi.
breeding grounds. Peas an act that all
grounds reserved for the natural grow-
thera may be leaned in suitable piste
tor the «titration ol ehellleh; appoint
a practical «mo-e: may. man
and state or buoy all grounds: lease
in suitable plots at an annual rental
tor a term of years. with the privilege
of renewal. said term or lease to be not
less than seven nor more than ten
years. By so doing you will reconvene
men or moderate means to cultivate
these grounds and the starfish will
soon be cleaned ouL The public will
get their rights in the revenue de-
rived lroul the name. These reserved
grounds are not only breeding uesta.
but a curse to the natural’gmwther. am
called. They lay by nine months of
the year that they may wnrll three
monlha ll there happenll to be a. low
oysters here and there. lt’. B.
BANQUET T0 MR. HILL.
The Park (lily l'li'lil. club will tender
a complimentary llaemlet to Hon. libs-
neaer J. Hill. ol‘ Norwnlll. vlnlgrmnlnll
from thin district. it In the intention
oi‘ the club to give "Ollfil‘mmml Hill ll
roam reception. and neither time nor
mongywill Ill- anal-ed in make the or-
t'ttfllill it memorable our. The haml-
llolm- l'lllll ilollnc will he llll‘ menu at
the Iiitttdtiet.
nae. BOOTH lili'ltlwlhlll.
New York. Der. tiltmllrs. Balilngton
lentil. vile hen been altering with
nominal. ie new molly improving.
Thmlgh the lmprovelneot in her condi-
tion in sure. it in slow. and it will be
some little helore she in able to lean-
lllo hospital.
I’Ali'l‘ Till! IMNGW MINT.
lliietilti. DOW. ails-”The condition of
lien hair. the comedian. who tree in.
lured by falling on the aim or the
Park theatre loudly einhi. in very
much improved today. He has penned
the danger point.
IihAlfl‘I‘lJNI'li lull lilit’i‘lillM’.
landfill. ”.0: lire-Thin “a “IQ
it“ ”de‘ “”" m
, rs
were «WW... deem
where ilr. disuse in interludes.
thingies!” mmmmia.
no me or mam.
“0.. w n We ”Du”: m‘
deaths. one the W on the
wonder“. at.
maumdflrmmm
other Miss. or
WILL NEVER APPEAR AGAIN. '
St. Louis. Dec. 29.—colonel glider.
oi Chicago. rather of Katherine Kid-
der, who is sullerlng from nervous
nrostretion following the recent die»
{or the statement that the ectrene will
bending of her company. In authority
never again appear on the atngc.
DIED OF A FRACTURED. sKUiJ.
Remington. Conn., Dec. ”~16!!!“
Barrett. thirtyyilve. of New Haven, a
conductor. loll between the care
here last night. Hie skull was lrnc~
lured. and the wheels panned over one
0! his legs. He died within fifteen
minutes alter the accident.
GOVERNOR GENERAL OF CANADA.
London. Dec. 39—“ is rumored that
the llarquis of Hartford will succeed
the Earl of Aberdeen as governor gen-
eral of Canada.
EFFICACY 0F PRAYER-
hlonruere Saw the Horses Daeh Past
and Fell on Their Knees.
As the body or Michael Coleman wan
being lowered into a grave in St.
llary's cemetery at Derby. and as the
relatives and friends of the deceased
were on bended knees repeating a
prayer for the repose of his soul. e
team of spirited, horses hitched to a
carriage suddenly dashed past the en-
trance lu plain view 0! those at the
grave. ‘ The horses bad no driver and
had run away.
"Ily three children vein that back."
cried a. wanna. arising tram her knees
among the mourners. and pointing her
finger toward the rapidly disappearing
vehicle. The woman was llrs. Will-
iam Smith. Beside her wall her hung
baud.
Ontheeideol thecemetery innateep
hill an eighth o! a mile long. and it
was in the direction of this hill that
the runaway hm had gone. Every
one knew the hill well covered with
ice.
The mother or the children burnt
Into learn. while the lather followed
the runways.
"bet un pray for the Welfare oi the
children." acid a woman. and mutant»
ly every knee was bent and every head
bowed.
The homes run in the lmlllfl‘Lill the
bill. the tart that they were newly
shod drumming for their compo from
falling. They tried to turn into nn~
other street at the foot of the hill. and
the carriage was overturned and
wrecked. The pole embed against a
tree. at either Iltio at which the horned
loll.
The children Mtlpeil without it
lwratoh. Their parents bellow- llw
prayer» raid in lllv‘ cemetery unveil
lllrm.
DRUGS Uillll) IN “30ml.
Hillii‘ylh' hiltl Ill'iimll' Al'lila h‘tillild iii
llltllellgo. llylllerll. l‘llulllp, Idle
'Hlt‘ itwuiy livid. annual report oi the
l 'ouuociiclll Agricultural lilawrlnlenl
Station lor lilli‘l hall lulu been lulled.
It ext-cede all oi ml predmeeors in
that It contains a lvlinplelo rot‘iil'tl ol
the work at the elation llt New Haven
under the food luw panned ill the m-e-
elou ul Ihilii.
I'lidcl' thin law the agent» or the
notation have during the year and till
telly till the limited appropriaiilul
would allow. purchased from many
meo'hanta in VM‘itilil parta of the aisle
eutauliilea ol dilereut loud products.
which it one unwanted might contain
atlliiiorliltte. There have been puhiiehr-
ell lrmu time to lilac the reenlia oi
alone of time investigations Thane
examinations have been mm. until
the last year. to coll-e. spill» and dill!
or articles at loud lit which the allele
invent tool: the rel-lo at a harmless
commercial trend.
The iaat year. however. has diselow
ed theneaeral uee oi chemical Ma
”tires which are introduced into per.
iahahie lauds in proton; the period
darlanelllehiheyleeyhelleetiuw
IIEIi CIINIIIIIDI l8- MIMI.
Over Six Iiulldred Idle Cloak
linkers Find Employment
.- ,ns Snow Shoreline.
t;
tilts. more ammo WELL.
mmwuhr Qua.
dittonlsslewitm'fmg
Inn'e Leg W by the
(By Associated Masai
Newtown. Conn" Doc. 29.n—ltille Itc-
beccll Johnson. who. ‘wilile suleriug
from moleueholia. shot hornet! in the
right temple yesterday, was alive this
morning. tier condition, however. is
critical. and Dr. E. l. Smith. who Is
In attendance. in of the opinion that
death will renult shortly.
Newtowu. Dec 29—-lllrll. Johneoll died
at 9:30 this morning.
BAIL FIXED A’I‘ 88.000.
New Haven. Dec. 29—6eorge It.
Hodgdon. proprietor of the Tremout
hotel in this city and the “nines
house. Springfield, tiara, who was ar-'
rented there last night by Detective
sergeant Deuaehey. of this city. on a
warrant charging him with wing an ;
accessory to areou committed by Fred-
erick Cooke in attemptlfl to eel. Ire
to the Toutine hotel. Claim morn
ing. was brought into court thin
morning. together with Cooke, and
charged with arson. nil was he! at
$8 000 in each case. M lulu.
ed the amount. but Oldie was locked
up The trial in set for want Wednes-
day.
BADhY CRIISHED BY A TRAIN.
Willimautiv. (’onu.. Dec. zaw-llarry
Price. aged thirty-live yearn. had his
left leg badly crushed by a palm
train while walking on the track of
New londou and Northern railroad
near Willllnantic about 9:30 this
morning. lie was Wilt her sad
placed In a hospital where it was
found that his lg would have to be
amputated. Prince In on the road
looking for work and stopped in Wll~
iinlautic last night.
thlltl. BIIRNED TO DEATH.
bolt Angelou. Cal. Dec. 29.4mm
Medici, aged ll. wan burned to death at
the home of her parents on the Santa
Monica road. While pitting In from
or a grate with a lahy in her lap. a
«park from the crackling wood ignit-
all her drm and she was immediately
tulvcloped In llamas. She dropped the
baby on the door and ran into the
yard where her mother turned the hose
on her. but her injuries were no severe
that. she died shortly alter. The baby
will not injured.
COAT 'l‘Alwlltl illiOVltl. SNOW.
New York. Dec. zit.~—Over 800 of tin-
llnenlployed coat tailor-e have lound
work as allow ahovelere during the
pant two days. They any they would
prefer their new vocation to the old. ll
only the nuow were permanent.
layer Schoenflaill said today that he
would hold another munultatlon with
the truetoen all the Baron De Hirsch
association with referee“ to the pvt»
posed colonisation plan which has
lleeuslueatndaaemeeaeotrelielw
lilo overcrowded M Gide.
TitliTlNi‘l Till! itlllllTl or A UNION
lieu Francisco. Dee. Ste-"A mil. to
tout the right of a union to loroe a not»
union also out oi employment hen
comment-ed here. Find liens has lined
the Typographic“ union for 316.000
damages. lleee was in charge of the
linotype machined in a local aloe. Ha
applied for membership in the union
and was rejected onthe ground that he
had not served an apprenticeship. The
union demanded his discharge and the
neiatare atrlluil in mloeee tile dslaalld.
filaflw GU? HI“ “MINI.
“WM it! ll“ (3. J. Iberia and Ill!
“A“ A HUN 09‘ 1‘16.
Diilllilt. ”it!” Dee. “ml-VI. F. lien
lay. the mum billiard planer. tor-i
T0 LET—House. cornea
Within” stunt: ‘
uerr lat. For . .. 0.
Jacob H. hymn.
1'0 LET-Pleasant cm
)0 Madison street *
changed.
T0 LET—Jemima laree hark- -
Apply all the week. No. I
Street. south Nor-lath.
door. '
'ro Lii’TwFirst cool- No... in
not
direct: second and
"liable place: ant how in
avenue. m door.
and‘ldiloot‘alllwm W W
and lhirddooraia Wm , a:
nm in Smithatrsat: . “‘9‘
suitable for plan“. -
or dry storage. __ ‘ .
'I‘O LET—Bevan .. .
avenue; their lieu
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