Gehrmnnn is touring today
“new house in Cove Street
‘ "in Gilbert. of l’iM‘aant ave-
‘MVel'llix from a' serioua‘iliv
in. D. Pom. of alternate aim»
_avondlng a few days in New
llatu Klara, who was credited
booting Tobey'r dog claims it
an» hint. but Arthur Brundage
”tithe shooting.
. will satisfy the American
but. the independence of Cuba
. (lethally from Spain The net.
.43 Nye. who electrified the people
Norwalk by his sermon on
mm; up of the Maine will let:-
lit the East Avenue Methodist
ll tonight on The Old (Yanteen.
ion. adults. 15 cents; children,
the East Aventt"
Episoopal church was hold
A report was heard from
irmurer and secretary. and both
1 accepted. the election of oflcera
.. uniting as lollows: Super-
tttendeht. J. C. Hawkins; assistant au-
madden! Harry Hoyt; assiatant
Whittierintendent. Miss CbarlottrJ
Temple; superintendent of primary (5--
t Mrs la anny Bowen: ”'03?”
moles L' Hommedien; setretary.
Willard Naphey: assistant set'i'otat‘)
.aati collector, Herbert i). Ayres and
‘Ward W. Benedict; librarians. Rob-
at Thompson and Arthur i’latt: lllll'
died director. Harry Hypson.
The large number of people who at:
tended the new school lair will be grat-
llod to know that the alfair was one
or the most successful ever held in
town. The accounts allow that the to-
tal receipts amounted to 8396.82. The
macs Incurred were $82.29. leasing
a not gain 0! 3314.53, it in paper-ml
fill this will pay in lull for a good pi-
IID littl leave a email margin to br- ex-
pended for books. The committee of
Min who took charge of the supper
, tables deaerve hearty lhalilili for their
mousful ellorts to make that part oi
the lair so attractive The many who
mlrlbuted both money and euppiimt
out! those who helped in other ways
duet-ye many ll’ltu’lltit.
MWAYNI’.
Hula are llt'lllg mode for the mraigh-
letting and widening Main turret.
The Kate 1' Stevens is being tilt-r
hauled at her dotit in this plate
S. D. Woods halt returned to t'rozior
Theological rominary. alter spending
a low days in town.
Principal (lmrge 0. .l. lantphere is
"hovering from very painful injuries.
llltllned Sunday in a fall down a
light 0! stairs in the waldo-ow at Univ
M P, Wicks. when- htv bonnie.
A plenum evening wort spent by the
”when and iriotlda of the I'vavorth
Wile ill tlwir Library portal lit»!
lklit at the home of Mr. and Mn.
'Charlea W. Bell. in Main atreet. The
W were around by Miss t'arrir-
yihluton and Mr» J H, llt'Walerit
8MB of the llotllii’t r. prom-Med wort»
mm of 'l'wut’itioa.’ "'l’llgrim.’ Hen.
ill! Eighth." "Pathfinder." "'l'llt'
ll irom the Well." “Lucille,“
Mr and Palm: "(irandtatber'i
M" "Looking Backward? “'l'wim
”I Talon. " ”Odd and Even." Nithol»
4:“ Nicklehy," "Lay of the boat Min-
W." "Old Pauhioned tilrl." Hmrlrt.
Wk " and Middle Marrb.” Gamers
titty“ planet and at the t'lom- of the
refmhmrnta were served.
”:50 waa taken in.
it pie-rant for the large number
Mm will be ladire night at
mine: rlnb rooms.
We W. Austin has had an ad.
pineal on his "HMO.
m o! the Ilethodtrt lilo
church iii being repainted.
It iiirtrel ia haying William
Am Ionic alterations to hie
' a
M II. Willatott. .lr.. halt re-
. to worh for John it. annular.
Vern catty.
him willatore April but to
at the mar of Main «not
. Hall. multiracial tonight.
1‘ toward the aunt-eat! oi the meat olm
week’a; entertainment in new...
The member: 0! the Royal Mali
club attended in a body the party gir-
en by lire. Beniantln St. John. '
William Fairbanks ha: secured a rib
- uatiou'witb John D. Crinimlna. in New
,i’orit city, worlting on the new via-
duc‘ln
William Ferris. ol South Norwnlit.
baa purchased the building at the car-
ner of Railroad place and Maple ave-
nue, of the John Ferris estate
Oliver Sloan. of the Soldiera' Home.
got into the clutches of the Norwallt
poiire‘ Tuesday night. but waa released
by the judge yesterday morning.
The April meeting of the King’s
Daughters will be held at the home or
Mrs. N. E. Gleason at 3 o'clor'lt Mon-
day afternoon, April 4th. The circle
will be addressed by Mrs. Cornelia E.
Blake. of Bridgepott it is earnestly
reoriented by the president of the soci-
ety that all members be present to give
Mrs. Blake a cordial welcome.
“IDA“:
Lumntaa Denney is on the sick lint.
E. A. Henderson commences his ad-
vertising trip tonight.
Gould Randle and family have ro-
turued home from a vinit in New an
ven.
Prayer meeting was held at the res-
ldenee of Andrew Henderson. last
night.
Some one stole a ship of been and
about twenty-live pounds of honey.
Tuesday night. lrorn lmnard Pollard.
Wilton.
Miss I-‘loront-e Keeler is the guest oi
Mr. and Mrs. Minor ll. Randall. of East
Sorwalk.
Mina Helen Mlddiebrooit'apent Sun-
day with Mr. and hire. Samuel Kepler.
of Ridgelield.
Edward Hurd. who was thrown truth
a wagon (Wt) week» since and (mill:
badly hurt. in recovering.
Frank ('omal.m~lt and lamily. of
South Norwailt. have moved to Wilton
and are living in the old homestead,
(‘nunomt
The ladies met with Mrs. Chariot
Gregory thir afternoon.
Kev. I.. W. Holtm-rt wily prearb his
farewell sermon next Sunday evening,
Tht last quarterly conference of tin-
so." watt lit-id at the para mags» youter‘
titty. '
amonvmu.
ntit'ew tlmlfrey Ipt‘lll Tut-inlay
J. W.
friends in Brant-brine rerentiy.
Mead. of norwatlt. \‘iaitt-d
Mr, and lira. Irwin Mead npont Sun-
day with Mr. Mend» brother in 5'an
Milt
Mr». t’. ll. Storehouse baa entertain-
ed her mother and nepheW. of Baal
Nurwalit.
him Bertha ivlvnnr.
visited with Mr. and hire.
Rupert. over Sunday.
0! Winnipauit.
William
Mrs, J. ll William» has returned
home illit-r a delightful Vlitll ot thrw»
wool” at Stony l'i‘i'l'li.
W
The “on at It. Joooph I.
Every neat watt tilled that evening at
4!. Jim-pita rhurrh, showing that lnv
"Wat is inrrraalng in the Mission wr-
vine-a. Father (l't'ailaltan gave tilt.- in-
Mlllt'lllm oi the evening. wiurh won on
the Subject of Purgatory. antlvappeol-
ml to both m-ripture and tradition in
junior-alum of thin roamnahlr and
rtmmling dortrine. Father ilrant'n
millet-t for the regular Milton 0! the
owning was not no pltruslilfiw-«Th? Bx-
istence and i'uniahment of Hell, but
he prowl from varlotta filll’l’l‘i's tin: it
w.” a romoliable dortrin» and diet
the HM! union that if there won it but:
than nmu be a hell. iioth AW'iltt'i'a
held the do l‘tll attention of tile lant'
nudlrmrr.
Petition in Ichalf of Inlay
it was reported in llridgeport last
night that a petition was in emulation
tor a commutation of the court derrer
that Charter A. lloinay'n mtenre to
be executed ttltotlld be Ithanged to life
imprlmnntent. can the Telegram. No
one could he, found who had ma the
militia or who had rtgnrd it.
the Willimhtlc Probate t'ourt,
Toyoda}. a hearing watt held on an ap-
plication for an appointment of an ad»
titanium on the state of William
Mina. ltr. Merriam has been lair-
riag for over men yearn. and and"
the law is regarded as dead. The an»
plieaate we hrnthm and alum of the
mining nail. and him of (heat are
tuition: of lilorwieh. The application
wanton-ted hymn: Daniele. who”-
poialrd Tho-as ohm. or W.
Will-(mo? ”the rum to only
man whirhisoamia the
Mmflmm
weed! that aired Dialer: life urn or
.1; Adm your an. and when hit roam m
' m “It‘ll: hint to mid hint m
ammunition tithing tactile and a
cheap unit of clothes tor a follow nix
toot three. wit his 'hnir clipped. PI!-
ley at once led telling hills [he to
come on and do his own marketing.
and also told lllll where to put up.
When lite stalked into the gorgeous
dining room oi the beat hotel in the
«city. be we» monumental atnnnetl by
the glare of the liglm and what to
hint. was the dazzling grandeur of er-
erything in night. But he rallied in
hardy abbot-door men will. inn; ted on
baring everything set betore him at
once, and grittily it'.: used of enough
tor hall a dozen met. [other that inti—
mate that he wan mistaken in order-
ing the Whole. bill of [are later he
was Sturprised at the number oi men
who insisted on refreahlng hint at the
bar. and still more so that when he,
gave an order the man on watrh iae
slated that it should go on the bill.
When he was shown two great rooms
all a sleeping place. he weaken“), felt
worse than though he were .cst in the
woods. rolled up his coat for a pillow.
and took reatlea sleep on the carpet.
Next morning he found wine. rigors
and a new rail of clothes. and when
he learned on inquiring at the chine
that it was all right and went on the
bill. be was troubled. lie was a far-
cred guest all day and having a royal
time. till he interrierml a porter.
told him what he was getting at the
hotel. and learned that .50 a day
would be rheap for it. Long lite left
this not“:
"Don't raise no inns. For an honest
man. Mk Bixley. I kin earn enuil
next amen for to nettle in the tall."
Then lite rorered ten miles to a way
station and took a train tor borne.
He Mr 11" sniper-ted llixley until he
got word from the hotel that he owed
it nothing. and that it fully eapmoal
the honor of entertaining him for a
week or ten days. Then Long lite
swore L'oltlmrs.~iletrolt Free Press.
THE TRAIN WAITI'ZD.
An Aged Lady Wantul to 00!!le I
Full Donn of Eggs.
'lltore in no better known local ills"-
orter in Lunrastor than Jim Dillon and
be has at many friends it» any man in
tiarrarri rounty. ills intimates call
him "Old t‘row,"
“the other day." said he to a party
all lriende. "l boarded a train on a lit.
tir jerltwntrr railroad that runs
thtongh a nearby territory, to go over
to o neighboring town. You know
this line tlrwen't rinlm it spent equal to
the Empire Stilt? uproar», and the
friends of the ofllrrrlt any they art'- sot:
istiltd if the road ran clear 32 a day
tin the oil-anion i refer to the wind-
lnunot: was nearing my destination.
when it some to a dead utsilitistiil l
atttrk my head out of the window to
learn thr- vault» of tho» ttlnp. and an:
flu» t‘ulitflllt'lt’lr talking in on old Woman
with bonnet and almwl and Sunday
tcggery on and a email burden in her
band.
"Bring rurltm to know the Import of
ill? dialogur between the two, i went
forward and learned that the woman
had ‘flnggml' tl'w train for the purpoaw
of getting on board and going to town
to null it dozen of egg» She told thw
r'ontittrlor. hnvnwm. that stile had only
«town in the llliiltl’l at flint moment.
but that an old blue hen of here. then
on the nest. on» momentarily “new
cd in toy the egg net-tram“ to romping-
ill“ doze-n: that it would be a great at”
t’tllnmtnlfllllln to lit-r if he would hold
the train until thin nhmtlti rn'rur. art it
undid he a pitty to prorwd to_mariwt
With letter than a dorm mga The
conductor“ t'fllizét’nlftl and tin-n our
wait organ.
"Finally. after a law at twfltty min-
utes. a turioua rarhllng was heard near
the wollmn'tt ultnnty, A moment later
a blue hon buttered into vie-w, lollow»
ml by the old lady, who will)? running
toward the rare. mailing and holding
aloft in triumph the rovntmi egg. She
placed it. while it was yet warm. in
tbr basket with the othrra. thanked
the t-ontluctor and riambrred alumni.
Then the train again got under way.”
~iroulavllle Pout.
..._..
--WHA'I" Till: CONNOIHBIYR SAYS
The rare ingranre of the imperial
(frown cigar. and its intriaair worth.
will matte it popular with all good
judges at cigars.
ENTERTAINNENHT
"one Trina-rue.
t it!“
Altmlfllillii Milli 28
ONLY. 1 l
The big double our moie- ”mm—~11.»
omit“ "I'XRA t’titllthl’lt,
ThclBLEoi’
CHAMPAGNE
Witt! the (We.
Mid-«mm
All a mailer-t ml and «mint
w-A-PEOPLEMJ" .
, iM'Y Than
m i lay
_ t Other
worm-u EMAIL.”
”mm lo the world.
Amman-mm.
PM 25. so. 75. it.
Mummflmumtm
Willem
ALL mi
No. 2 Gazette Building. .
OPENING OF NEW SPRING DRESS GOODS
Saturday, Merely wggth.
WE CHILDREN.
aw
. Ready with m goods of all aorta
that are beautiful and kinda that are
good. hearty with new prices for the
amniodation of every buyer of in-
laatu’ and ehfldraua wearable; Aeol-
lection of lorlly little things that are
hard to make but my to buy mt!!-
tnlde. Spring and aunitner articles
and ontllto that are an alyliah for little
tots as big things are for grown people.
if your home can boast of an inno-
cent. prattiing beautilul child. bring
the little one here and make it still
Ont Colored Dress Goods stock contain? all the v.ry latest Spring Noveltite,
includingiillt and Wool Mixtures, Irridesctnt Effects Bounties, Two-Tontd C ambitio-
tions, and Silk and Wool Plaids.
“m" mm” . ‘ lllat'lt ‘latcen' n ma sum:
Little Swim mall and mouseetine de Black Goods J 3’. ' .. , Am a '
soil.- (.3 ' 25‘ to ‘221 Beautiful little 0 Double Corded Ruiiic ............. $1.50
roan and lionn: in white and The mom complete mortmm "1 Sateen and MOI'CCII Fine Italian f'loth Skirt, Stu:
mm mm. W to WA And A" Black Goods we have ever worn. in- Rollie .. ........................ mo
the new styles in Hats and Tam 0'-
iihantm, hill; and straw. St to
item.
Little Rulers. the prettiest that you
Skirts.
Our Sateen and Moreen Skirts are
eluding all the latest weaves in ere-t
pone. plain and ttgured mohairs. Sicil-
lana.' llenrlottatt and aerges.
25 Black Moreen Umbrella Skirt. 52.15
Black Moreen l'mbrelia Skirt,
made in the very best style and o! the lloublr Rollie ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 32,5
ever aaw. admin" and cloths—diminish a _ -
blouse, Empire and close titling Utylea SllkSe new materials. Black 5107““ Umbrella Skirt, E‘n’
V’IYW 98" ll) ‘15.). 0mm Short New silks {0f 59f“); “a" Bunllllt‘l‘ Bunk Sateen Umbrella Skirts..$l.t’i0 “NYSE Back “w, ................. 3?.”
Cents. sum to $6.98. long Clonits. we” in changeable toilet“. plain and illat-lt Sateen l'rnbrella Skirts. Changeable Moreen Skim ..... $2.85
3x33539313? .. ' in 03mm.“- lawns. “Silfll “gems. pram and figured ('ol'tlt'tl rtlflle .................... ”.25 Silk Skirts. Changeable and Black.
permits and zephyr cloth. from 501‘. to monseellne do sole and Liberty silk.
0”
$5.75 and 36.50
TRISTRAM & HYATT, Norwallt, Gt.
" cot‘iel “
83 Washington st.. So. Norwalk, Club Building, Norwalk.
FRIDAY IS BARGAIN DAY!
Note a few of the litany letrgnim.
Still). White Dresses from The. to
81.“).
Little wane Bkirta. in nainmk
from 251-. to 2.00.
to $2.00,
AND THE “Mill-33.
An entire new line of single artielvr
or entire outhta. everything that they
cut possibly need——
Honda. % l0 Stir.
fibirta. 154- to 81.50.
Shirts. 39¢ to 83.00.
Thoma. 23th to $11.00.
Dani-ta. 93 iii to 851m,
Dozen. ”iv to Gilt“.
Putin. lilo. to 50¢.
Powder. 2%.-
Flannel Skirta. 25c
ltadim' musliu tlrau era, deep lane or "am.
Wrappers. tin to 83. on. . l
Double Gem “it w m u A may "it" "i in"?! PW" MM mob. W" 'Jrgs‘mmttll. ' ’. - 2" 7mm”:
'h i Wt “00 with". 12. IT: 293ml 231’ ln-r t‘afll i u” ’ ‘8‘ bed Slit-Elms, ‘ a ”I"! m I." "ml
5 8" '~ ‘ “ ")5 . , . _ 3 .. (hlrtain swine, innit-rod all”, ' l2, l8 and title per yd.
limits. in to the. .\t-w' Ann-riran print mitt-o, it: prr yard. .' an. ntattinmcxtra Willis. I0, 15' I” and 25“
:0“, filing”: ’“ 5" ‘W'l’ "I19" ladies? bamlkrrvhiefl, , 7w The held bargain yet; lograin can)“. 500 per yard
3“"; 8': 25mm "' laditm' and children‘s fart blm'lt limo. liar; a :t pit" mm “1")“ “film..." wit. .13
Sat tit" " ”firm"? Insltm' kid glow», sprint: style» and onion, tutt- and"; solid mg dining chair, vane ”31' We
embroitiermi. 39,. m 83.0» lfli'lt'w' llllltillli night roller», Hamburg yoku, 5th» 7 MW oak exit-union table, ‘(5
in my“. 3i )‘itl'el Wide skirts,
triumtiug.
('nmh and ”Hill: 30th.
Slim :1 not. lmding and lied lumpy.
50o. rat-h.
rattle and llantlfllrg in us but actual! prolmti‘on o! lnfgttllh no little to
l0 63. 75c and ii iii“ r.
Please Remember Fridangarchg 25th, 1898.
11.: o. tit. READ co.
3......" SCOFIELD 8: HOYT.
Largest, Oldest and Most Reliable Bicycle Dealer
in the Norwalks.
LUTHER M. WRIGHT.
«tBICYCLES»
Lilly, 5110.; i i
tilde. i i t i
Iver Johnson. i i
American Traveler. i
Richelieu i i i
Waverly. i i i i
Carriages, Waogns, Ft Harness,
Horse Goods, '
MADE AND REPAIRED.
Brand Document Kit touches and Gamn5a’tnrtlm. Moist. Pith.
Each visitor will be p nted with a ten dollar bill of the Confederate We.
Luther M. Wright,
(lot of Itiilon iii Fltnllin Strait,
scorn NORWALK, court.
memo-tolerance.
Norwalk Chronicler