Norwalk Chronicler

Evening sentinel, Monday, October 2, 1899 · page 6

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M to undertake the tank of
_ l a am for the erection of n
. neat place of worship. and in
1 mum of time theior work waa ac-
. pliehed. The lite which we now
my wee purchaIIed. and on March
2!. i860 preparationa were made for
gheving plane and specifications drawn
b1 a chapel of ease to St Panl' II. Nor-
walk. and a reaolution waII panned
whereby John ll. Smith. (‘harleII P. On-
Iitd Jonathan Camp were appoint-
ed ee building committee

This committee wan instructed to no
guecnteIthe tank impaled upon them.
that when said chapel should he i'f'l|t|\'
for nee. it nhould be free from debt.
The committee obeyed their instruc-
tions to the letter.

. Charles l" ()3an collected and re-
ceived all funds pledged and given for
this put-poets. and the whole committee
labored inspire others with that
More 0 unselfieh inteI-eat. which
they themselves poseeeoed.

Th0 work of building so progressed
M on May 9th 1860. the f'flllit'l'tilflnt‘
i was laid by the late Rt. Rev John Wil-
"all“. who at. that time. With assist. Int
bishop of Connectic lit. and the follow-
in: luring. the building being complet-
ed and mid for. the bishop was peti-
tioned to name a date when he could
come to set apart. and coniiocrntc to
the. worship of Almighty God. this
work of labor and love. The date IIlIo-
eenfor this great ceremony was lht"7lli

ey of May. 1861.

The Rev. Dr. Mead at that time had
for his assistant. the Rev. ’I‘homaa Ed-
ward Pattleon, Who is now at Emman—
Ital Church. Baltimore. To him was as.
dished the duty of caring for the chapel
and miniaterlng to its congregation.

 
 

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bers of thin pariah with grateful ac-
knowledgement of their worth and
'power. ‘i

in the early part of the year 18ml.
the members of Trinity chapel. realiz—
‘ in; that they should anytime the res-
ponsibility of Hell-support. and at the
came time feeling perfectly able to do
I0. petitioned the mother church for
the right to withdraw from her shelter-
ing care.

This petition was graciously roIIclvcd.
by the society of St. Paul's. and till
following reply. embodied in the formI
of resolutions offered by Samuel IIanIe.
M. D., and unanimously adopted. was
returned to the petitioners:

"Resolved. That the iIIpiItI-opal So—
ciety, of St.
approve of the intentions of the meI-t-I
ing of gentlemen of the congregation
of Trinity chapel/South Norwalk. held
March fillet. 1868. to proceed to organ-
ize a new parish at. South Norwalk.
and hereby MVP conscllt ll) lllt' forma-
tion of a parish there.

"Resolved. That (‘harlcs lI‘. Osborn.
. the treasurer of this pariIIlI. be. and lit'
. is hereby duly appointed and author-
ized to be a committee in Inc name and
behalf of the Episcopal Society of St.
Paul's Church. Norwalk. to convey to
such new society at South Norwalk. as
soon as it shall have, been duly organ-
ized under the constitution and laws
of the state of Connecticut. and accord—
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Unit States of America. and of tip-
Dioceoe of Connecticut. and shall haw
been admitted into union with the con-
ventlon of the Protestant Episcopal
Church in this Diocese, Trinity Iiiapcl
with the lot of ground on \vhiIb it
' ltande. together with all the il'IfijliililliLI
land now connected therouitli and IIII -
longing to the Ixociety. to be held by th
laid society and their succession. in

 

 

God according to the doctrine.
plinc and liturgy of the Protestant lip-
1‘ tecopal Church in thc l'nitI-d States oi

America and in communion with iiil‘i

name."

On April 7th. Nils, Trinity IIlIapI-l lII-- .

came Trinity Church. with the follow-
.ing named gentlemen as
members: Winfield S. ilaanIi-d. John
H. Smith. David H. “'IIbII. lilbirt A.
Woodward. Benjamin 1’, Wilcox. Isaac
H. Smith, “'alter I Quintard. .\lfred
«Chichenter. Henry N. Gillmau.
Knapp. Theodore Wilcox. Edwin Grum-
man. Lemuel .-\. Austin. iicnry (‘. Ely,
William S. Knapp. f'harlI-s n, lié’lllllIlf.

Henry R. Fitch. George l. Keeir-r. A. l.. ;

Vanderbilt. lra F. Hoyt. Walter l).
Smith, Robert l. Tollen. Stephen S.
Hatch. Royal L. Higgins. .\l. l).. Ed-
ward B. Hoy.t E. A. ('IIrtis. Edward 1).
Cornell. Samuel Waters.

IE. A. Woodward was elected clerk of
the society.

The first wardcns of Trinity (‘hun h
were Winfield S. Hanford. senior war-
den. and John H Smith. junior war-
den Mr Hanford served this parish
in the capacity of senior warden until
i882. Mr. Smith served as waiIlcn of
the parish rom the tlmc of its org: iniz-
aiion in lath] until his dcath in ls‘tfi.

Our fiist v'IsttymI-n “t'i't' David H
Webb Lemuel A. Austin. A. l.. Vander—
bilt. Edgar ll Hoyt anti Burr Knapp.

John ll. Smith was elected treasuicr.

The first print of thc II-hIIth who
was called to preside over the IlIIatinII
of the infant pariah was the "III. t' ”1'-
tin ”l \‘I'oodriiff. who resigned the rec-

torahip in 1&0

iii itiiti the [ch William (‘ Spencer

wasc :lllI'd to tho IIIIimship :IIIII selv-
ed the parish in that tilllilt‘li) for

twelie wan.
in Iii!!! the RM. George P lloIbbarIl

became rector and resigncd the Oml“

in lite?

lhchilc II. Thomas ilIIll waa called to
the rtitoiship in he‘d. and in rcsigncd
in NH.
1 Th: l‘III Olin llalloik became rec-
tor .\l.i_v let. ix“. and risignIIIl .lune
lI-t. lh'h 1

Slnc o .\Inomlni
rumbcnt has bIIon in oilico Thus we
are brought down by emu stages to the

prewnt moman

i dNire to arknou- ‘ .
fitness here and now to I harlcs i- 09
born a loviugiari iii‘li tllmlghi' Iil kind

ness ii» l'liilli‘IIIl with no _-m.Ill :Ii-
trrei lliII dim :iilvl dump of HM
II'll‘i‘eli lilllwufii IIIIIIII \t‘ll“ of pins.
' 1 1 I- ., . I‘oli-IIiiiII', from
». tv liliIi .«MILIII . .
l:Ir'I'Il'IlI. Ilivl ll. I-.-!I levllleI-I llit
Iot‘ oi ii" I. III “liltt'i ”III! III”. Ii
if, “inmiiiul lb: III II \Aitlllif'.filllij1l.~‘l
r. h ~ ltli ii dull? ll.l\t‘ IlIIIiII
11" “my-1 .-III.I.I.: .Iilb 'li" rculaik.
llilii 11mm I]...II iIIII'I' ”III in of
1 1“,"ny 11.. In...“ .I... i in l min:
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. Those ministrationn are even now of- f
' , ten recalled by many of the. older mem- '

Paul‘s i'hili‘f'h. .\‘IIrWIillI.I

the I’ oteatanl Epl‘sl‘tlpili.('hlil‘f'h iii ”to i

i
‘ll.

fee simple forever. for the sol:- New or,
a congregation worshipping Almighty?
Iliru i- I

corporate ,

lluri' 3

“3r, thf‘ prewnt in-‘

ii‘tig“ my infle‘ili'I

Ii‘-Imma- on
rem Mammoth Chat-gilt'

and we therefore acknowledge our
latitude to him who he- panned from
the church militant to the. church can .
pat-tent. 1

One other glance backward ere we‘
refer to theme of the preeent time. l
Very few peraonii are prenent l venture
to any. who do not remember John N.
Smith. warden and treaeurer of Mir
pariah for 27 Iyeara. He panned
to life reward before i came to be your 1
rector. 1 therefore did not know htm.l
but i shall not noon forget what Binh- I
up Williams said of him to me. when.’
noon after coming here. i went to pay 1
my rcapecta to him. an my blI-Ihop. Af— l'
III r the customary greetings were made
and be begun to Iipeak of this pariah
he aaid: "How i do ruin my dear old
friend. John Smith. He Will faithful
atnunih and true " To such It one tthI'
I tlt'f'llhifln would be on ocoaaton of great
toy 1and glutinous. He would nee iul
this lengthening of the cordII and'
strengthening of the stake», greaterl
elilcicniy for the church's need. tilitil
larger opportunity for her iilf‘ftlilietill.'

Without cordial tin-flpf‘l‘fltiflll of
priest a | people iii work and worship
hIII littl can be accomplished: til’it
which has been done in thia,pitrlah in
this new movement in entirely due to
fill-ll happy union of forces.

To the members of the veatrymmd to '
IllnHt‘ gclltlcmtIll not of the veatry who
have uct‘VeIl on blilltlinit and finance
coininittera. this congregation Idiould
be deeply grateful. ’I‘lieir loyal and
unselfish devotion to tiiII intercsta of
lht‘ parish and their splendid efforts to
aid the rector in counsel and uel‘vicc.
in him. at least. find sympathetic ap-
preciiition.

'l‘he Hf‘l'l'it't'ri closed with responsive
reading. and tiic benediction by Bishop
llrc wutIIl. 1

SUI' 'lli NORWAI K lilE'i‘ilOiilt-if

.\t the First Methodist Episcopal
('liurch yesterday. there was ('omnui»
nlon in the morning. and in the even-
ing. the III-gular service. which was
thIli :Iltcnded. Miss Harriet Heath.
lhc soprano ol’ [illii church. sang my
Redeemer and My Lord. II >LIlIIctiIIiI ill:
which the quantity and charm of her
Iaiagniflcent Voice. were at their best.
and by that we mean the best. There
do about the young lady's manner and
Iolcc something that is IIIiigiIIIialy ai—
‘tistic and gives to her singing II IlIaII-
mm and IiIiIIIitI that holds a con—
grcgatlon spellbound, and makes it an
effective auxiliary to prayer and acr-
mou. The choir selections. Dreams of
Galileo and Hear .ly Prayer. and Mr.
('omnlock'a i'cudcring of Saved by
Grace. with thI Ioiigrcgatiou in tho-
IIlIoI'qu Iv'II-iI each finely I-Icndcied

f ill llf' li f .\l. l-‘NilAit.

 

 

I South Noi-Iialk (buglrgzitionalI
i'l‘ucnday. Moo p. iii,. inI-IItiIIg of tin-
l'lll'ihliiln lIIIIdIInvInI Socicty with lilt'

pastor. at his home. lz’. Golden liiil. for
prayer and I-oiwiIlIIlutioli of the sin [II
iy'a interests. tIiIrIrv one that Minute
to bc a member of the soc ivtl lilli'i ltil
mum and winter is linked to be pre—
sr-nt. \\’ednc.~day. 3:00 p. to. social
meeting and IIIII. given bv the Wo—
man's Missionary Aunn-iation. to which
all ladies of the congregation are invit-
IIIIl. Address by th- pastor. on The
l'msiiilc i't'l'r'filllii influence of ('lii'io-
'lian \\'IIIIIIIII. ’l'bui'aday, TIT. I) "L.
midweek ecrvice led by the pastor. .\
lpi'aycl‘ and praise scrvicc. followcd by
'1”) address on The Second internation-
IIl f'ongrcgatioual f'IIiInIIil.

 

(llI‘ S'i“'lfl l-Ai:”l.\fl 'i‘:‘\l. KEitS

aliaus \iavo, \Inis WildlI \\ hen f‘on- .
vIIr>iiIg \i' itli Ono Another.

'l'lIII iiil'lilt‘l‘ south fIlIt‘ goon ill Eur-
’fIlN’. Ibr- nIorI- do the people gI-stirulato
'Ii .

III t‘lllilf‘l'Hlll'lll. ilhat‘i'lS a traveler who

II: at present "doing" Italy.
‘ .\ Nixipoliiall. lIII Hays, gin-II through

‘1'] f'niil‘I IIoIir<c of IIalisthIIuiI-a before
he has tnlkIIII livI- lllllllllt'h. (lire a
Neapolitan II pair of dumb bells and
ill‘iii him whal he thinks of the wcutbcr
iilllfl bcforc he finishes his IIIIsw'I-r he
‘will have taken IIIIIIIIgli lIIIaIltlIfIll I-xcr-
1t'lr‘t' to last him all day.

'l‘lil.~ lt'avclor anIiIt many an interest-
iug hour in watching the Neapolitan
talk. (luv day in a till“ he sat next to
’i couple of lliiliaus, who IvI-rI- common
in a most filiil‘ilt'li conversation. The
younger of the two men grew very
.IIxIIitcd. With his hand» he made
:I'IIIIIIhin; and clinging motion». an it
lIllinbing. 'l‘hIIn iic rcItchI-d right and
1lI ft aiIIIIII his. head. as one would do in
| puking c liIII'riI-~. ilien without slatkv
Icning his rIImail: able flow of come r a-
lion he put the thumb I. .nd that finger
of his left hand I-IgIItliIIr and and them
a fc Iw lntiit' bi fore his f'_\'f‘.‘~' Iand went
through the IIIII-ful movements of on:-
ltbiI-Iiding a small needle And all the
ltime he tIIlkI Ii .\c\t tic mado: overhanri
Iniotions an of thinning 'IthI he gaIe
[an imitation of atmlt‘ om- swimming.
.\ittIr that hc described several rapid
:‘tlit'it'S with his left hand. which gave
itbc illilll‘fS‘ifili of a revolving wheel
I 'lhIIn he leaned i'IIIIIarIl and with his
right hand liflIIIl. ilt'lt‘ti an a person
.wuuld lot in Irving to put a kc} into
a key hole i‘IliI wriIIIi asked his friIItIIi
IIho Iindcratood ltalian. what all tbc
illHS was about.

"Thcyhr talking cliiI-iiy about tiie1
twniitlicr,” was tho reply—London
.\iail.

.\.\‘ Nil-ZRSOLI. STORY.

ii i~ relaIId that during the pres—
I1iIlIInIIII of Mr. llairiaon Senator Quay
II about .It the “bite llousv to get a po-
sition for onc of his fIIllImcI.~. Tho
preuiIlI-ni did not uranium-Ix and Quay
'put the screws" on him. .
E "it t~ about time that you should
‘I‘t’nst‘ to worry me with such requests. '
Jud the president. after he had been
reminded that he enjoyed the White
”mine "by the will of Quay." "You
might as well understand that I am
president by the will of God.’

QuaI staggered out into the open air
“lillt‘ with logo flit thII pIIrtiI-II lII
IIiI-t flirt-molt

--H. III” .\l: m' What are you looking ‘
.. him. about ' tltiII would think that
I....; tar-I just t‘ltlnl‘ out of an indigo
in: on II." IrniarlI-I-Il tngI-raoll,

(Jun:- told his experience.
Viral” errlaimml Colonel
"The president says the
IIfiiIIII.’ “'t‘ll, l
...I ,ninr- III-ItII' rough things.
IlIon-Il the Lord with
that."

lager—
Lord
have
but I
doing

NH”.
..l.IIcI| iiilil to

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TELEPHONE
138-3.

I'i , M
tot-or mull-While. lat Id Dil-
mpwrnahwauema
lorweih M5 Vent.

There are a knot many of them.

Every paper has in ehere

Statements hard to believe. harder to
prove

Stetementn from far away plecee.
What people any in Florida

Public expreeeton from California,

on than mod '1. ‘ rument there,

[tilt of little mt «here at home.

South Norwalh people want local
proof. .

'i‘he aayinge of neighbors. friends and
ritlzcna. _

liomc endorsement counts.

it diearmn the skeptic. in beyond dia-
l|.Il‘te

This in the backing that etandil be-
hind every box of Doan'e Kidney Pills.

Here ill a more of it:

Mr George M. Warren. oyster plant-
er and dealer, of No. 2 Chestnut street.
says: "i have been subjected to incle-
ment Weather. and ii. is quite possible

 

. thI’It exposure while nuperintendlng par-

ticular branches of my business induced
kidney troubles. At all events. when
consignments are being shipped to Eur-
ope. and it in the busiest part of the
season. i feel my back troubling nlt'
most. i knew i had kidney complaint,
for a long time and chancing to ace
iioan'Ii Kidney l'iiis advertised as a
kidney remedy and not “ICUN-hli, i
had confidence enough in them to get
ll box at l’laisteu'e tints Store and try
them. The first box convinced me they
were just what i needed. so 1 took ill!-
othcr. i did not require any more after
that. for my back became well. 1 pre-

‘ scribed them for my son and they cured

him."
For sale by all dealers. Mailed on re-
ceipt of price by Footer-Million: (70..

I Buffalo. N. Y., sole. agents for the Uni-
I, ted States.

Remember the name—Dean's—and
take no other. ‘

c-‘ranrcentra
Market......

IIAItitoan euce.

Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
Fish, Oysters, Clams,
Escallops, Crabs.

Blue Point.
Sent out on the half-shell

Long island Oysters

The finest to be bad.

 

Soups

0! all kinds

Heinz'a Baked Beam.
Leggett’a Canned (ioode.

HUNT & ZELUFF.

Tel. 35-4.

SELLING AGE.
FOR

Will’s
”New in.

Cfllflllfllillliflllflii

AND THE

Bastilllelliilii

THAT YOU
EVER DRAN K.

 

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BilliSlflBK, Jl. s

72 No. Mating-IL,
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If you have a - . .
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that .‘

Filled with your I‘
ordera . .

Ad. in The Sentinel .‘ ‘
Columns where a l .

will no longer i
for 'I .

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HORSES

1M. TATI'Lov.

 

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IOU” IOEWALK’I

iiiiiliiiiiiilliii

Prtnungofhllyhtnland
on a the with any work
done in tine notion of
Wet.

SBNTINEL BUILDING

loath Nerve-11.00“-

T‘ _.
lyrooalpatntniiormeredtna
hurry. I

Thieeveryhodyieerytunow.
Job- ottnie hind metre-hen

Mbut‘thatlmhendlethmto

everybody' n amnion. prince and

JUNIUS BROWN,

FRINTER.
I lam-elm lute w
W
D. w; RAYMOND,
inhumane
and Smhdmr.

93 Washington st. South Norwaltt
Residence. 9 Crescent Terrace.
Telephone at house. 34-6.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J.. 0. JENNINGS.
4min linger. ctleimiint. Punter. I

Wall Paper: and Borden

1 NORTH MAIN MST REE’i'.

I1 South NorwaIa. I
Sample Books of Latest style.- or
Rapern.; Borden and Gilt Molding
taken to houses for inspection, on no-
rice by postal. Estimates cheerfully

given.

itcaiioii loan at Lov Rates

lilia Scotia and
iltlloulliliilld..

by ete‘unere SILVIA and roam oi
the RED CROSS LINE. nailing from
New York every Saturday at 4 p.111.
Full particulars and literature upon an
plicatlon to

Jamil M. Layton, Agt.
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Plumbing and Steam Healing
Hot Water Heating.
llot Ail Betting. I,

‘ STOVES AND RANGES,
.ISLA'HI AM) TiN ltUUrlNG.
Gas and Steam r‘lttlng, '
Fixtures. Mctai ('elilng.

Have you need our stock of

Gas etc

-hfin...‘

lleloiiesii HotclIkissllo.

I117 WALL STitEE'l‘. NURWALK

_..,——_.. .-.. -.._._ ...__ .. _-_—_--

oomoa HOUSE.

.5 GREGORY’S 30m.
‘ loath Norwelh.

1.]. SULLIVAN,
Proprietor and Manner.

11'erme reeeonehle. Bathing, booting
tlehing. electric care to hotel. connect
it; with all train: on the N. Y., N. 8
III! R It. It.

amnion

anon: roman cm m m

. lam Dimes.
oiling, .

‘TH "WUUII BIL!"
ASTHMA "Bills.
Kay ”I’ever'asmk‘ataflh. tulle“:
- -. .. IIlIleIII gm- immni: I: e relief on.
I holes after each leal aide Digestion

II- II voI I .-II Mum or by non <1 II.
Said pump 1 r tree stun, 1e.

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To Suitfivcrybody.

We have them coming by
the car-load every
few days.

 

mm m.
loath law-ii.

NOTICE

The agency of the Connecticut Gen-
eral Life lnaurance Company for sever-
al yearn managed by the late t5. t1
L'ilommcdicu will for the present he
continued by bus brothcr. Frank
l.‘ilonuncdicu. thicc will remain the

 

 

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on runny", in bloom.

One man wan instantly killed and
two others were no nerloualy iniurcd
that it hr aaid they cannot live at the
Ballot street railroad crooning. Bridge-
port. about half-pant twelve o'clock
Sunday morning. The three men were
in II carriage and drch directly in
front of a west-bound New York. New
Haven and Hartford Railroad freight
train.

Gun .lohnaon. twenty-IIIIc,yeanI old.
who was driving. wan inutantiy killed.
llla brother tlharlea, twenty-five years
old, and John Sedaratrom. twenty-nine
years old were both internally injur-

ed and badly cut and biuiaed 1 hey
were taken to the General lloI-Ipitai
where it won Hold the) would die. All
three men were Sweden and lived in
Btratford. They were on their way
home when the accident happened.

 

 

9mm PATTERN.

We will. hereafter. eiich day. show
one of the latest Parts. motion or Vi-
enna atyiee.

By presenting The Sentinel coupon.
and 100, at The Fair Cloak Store. 68
Washington street. South Norwaik. you
can obtain any size pattern.

I I
”4.7, ’ 14,,

III"

d

//f’//

717Hedlee Uidrtwlin Tunic.
22, 24, '26, '33 and 30 inch I

Willie combinations of material and

 

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shown on many of ill“
neutral tints arc by no

The charming gray and
moIlII shades. Ml lIIIIIIJnllilK in young
and old alike, contrast well with the
black braid. [Inset-niIIntI-ric. embroider—
ed and applliiiio motifs employed in
their decoration. and deeper tints in
nine coloring harmonize delight-I
fully with tho tones of fawn. tun. I-laic
blue. i‘f’ti. \iolct, green and brown. I-x-
bibitcd alike in poplin and cloth gowns

This skirt. with tunic. included in
lili.‘ pattern. may bII all of our mater-
ial or have the lowvr skirt, faced with
a contI‘INing fabric, The tunic may
be made with a .utrIiiglit or a scalloped
edge the shown in the small sketch)
and trimmed with II continuous band
of paascmcntcric or applinII-II moiifn
The skirt is circular in shaping. fitted
cloacly over the hips. without fulncaa
of any kind at the top. The lower edge
is tinishcd with “ilonnolizkirt facing
which obviates the neceraity for an iu~
terllnlng or stiffening of any kind.

The tunic is shaped on similar lines
and in shortest at the front. where it
rounds lip and laps over to close at thP
left of front. The tunic may be made
separately or included with the band of
shirt. in which case tbc skirt will br-
SlitHllt‘tl fora side front cloning.

The pilitcl'll Kivcs the skirt twiiicb
lit-I'll only or made of iiningi with per
formed outline for lhII foot facing of
material and the tunic ovei'skirt with
plain I-IigI- oiItlinIIIi for llIII scalloped
Edilipinl: The mode may match or con
trust with the walet. it being as suita-
ble for tailor-made street gowm as for
home. church or reception wear.

To make this skirt iii the medium
slzo- will l‘t'ililil't‘ fIIIlI' yards of forty-
I‘oiir liit‘ll material or threi- and onc-
half yards of liftyIt'ouI' inch material
The pattern. No 777'}. is cut in since
for a :32. 24 Zn. ‘.’\‘ and ‘iii-inrh waist
iueasuic. ’

eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
SEITIIEL COUPON. .

The holder of thin coupon is entitled
to one pattern, any title.

coloring arc
new gowns.
IIIIIIIIIII ptttleo.

 

1 No, 777d Site——
By the payment. of ten route,“

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Rich l’lum That he Extracted
l’rom That ('hristmas Pie

The

For the bI-nef‘it of those who arc not
quite little folks Agnes f‘arr Sage. in
Lippincott'n Magazine. tells the origin
and history of some famous nursery
stories and rhymes. among them ”The

Pleasant liiI-Itory of .lack ilorncr."
containing “His Wittv Tricks and
Pleasant. Pranks." for so it is set

forth in :I very old chapbook. carefully
preserved in the ilodlclan library.

it appears that this worthy was
steward to an abbot of Glastonbury.
'i'hc good abbot learned that his maj—
caty Henry VIII had seen fit to be in-
dignant because thc monks had bitilt
a kitchcu which he could not burn
down. Now. a king's indignation was
dangerous and must be appcaacd.
Thercfore the abbot :Icnt his steward.
Jack Homer. to prcscnt the sovereign

with It suitable ncaI-e offering. it
took the form of a big and tempting
looking pie. beneath the crust of

which the transfer deeds of twclvr-
manors were hidden.

llut Master .lack had an eye for thI
profit of No. l, and on the road he
slyly lifted the crust and abstractel
the deeds of the Manor of Wells. 0n
hie return. bringing the deeds. he
plan-tidy explained that they had been
Iriven him by the king; hcnce the

’rhymn:

Little .laI-k Horne-r

Sat in a corner lot the wagon).
Eying hie f‘hriatmee pic;
llc pill in his thumb I
Ithe till”?

 

same in the United Bank Baum

W

.\nd pulled out a plum
ricedl.
Saying. 'What I breve on am it"

 

Stilt! Etcihaiveiy I'
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South’Norwalk. Court»
by' . . .
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We can supply the nportamen’n needs with anything from a rapid-
tire gun to a box of our

: EXPERT SHELLS.

j;F0x CYCLE a HARDWARE COMPANY.

quick Sales. "Small Prime!

“THE F" in»
From Makers to wearers,

Fall Opening,
SATURDAY SEPT. sol

livery lady in The Norwalks should visit us
then. She will find prices more
reasonable than she.
dared to expect

I. Wrubel @- 60.,

68 Washington Street. South Norwalk

(’2; I" I
The Manufacturers of the leading s I
have agreed to the afield. ' . 1 '
«IGLO V ER’S
The Place. A “ “
L.Everything from a needle to1an anchor." “11’ ii
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iOpen Seadon on Game Oct. 19 ;I';

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By the Looks of the Front of his
Store, Theodore Has Been to Boston
Again.“

I have bought a large stock of
Shoes from Lynn manufacturers at
one-half price, for July and August
sale and I think it is the best lot of
goods ever ofiered on this earth for
the money. and will overshadow any
in quantity and

 

sale I ever bad,
quality.

Theo. Olsen.)

 

 
 
 

BETWEEN

NORWALK, SO. NORW
and NEW YORK.

 

PROPELLERS

City of ltorwelk, Vulcan and Eagle.

Leave Narwalk 5 p. m. Lo-vo Soqth "or-

walk 6 p m. Leave New Vo-k. Pier 23,
East River. Boekman 3t 1, 3 p. m.

 

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