the commercial agen- Wl; . meets all . Wm coun- saysthdtmbre near- 3 svsr‘before does the trade and industry ”.3th flcllfllos .. nine. From nearly all . enlistment particularly I Ninth. eons reports . whine bf thit congea- he the result of a diver- ordinarily carried on by already crowded rail- < to I writer in the N. Y. W increase of divorce sleet. according to the the Protestant practice of " . nnce on the marriage ' , wofit'liirds of the mem- tha Protestant. churches are i'l‘ligsnhristian women. are I north of believing or un- well; and such marriages f led by their teachers and This practice is in direct the teaching of'Scripture." PAID“!!! [OB WOIEI. WI..— bot-sh in Hartford Courant.) "' silk braid trims a gown ol ‘ Venetian cloth. h llannel is being much used ‘ ng sacques as well as waists. , slaps close a neckplece oi fur . ands reach just below the waist. . Paris the fashionable white glove (Stitched with white. . The girls as well as the ladies are M the woolen waists that are ac Misr- Tho fringed silk scarfs are very ef- N on velvet hats. ._,_____ , is used lavishly with accordilm- .. chiffon in fashioning a cape to: ng wear. . e mrfs of moussellne .ilat drop: 7 ,of the new felt hats add a sat ‘ ‘. With them fur is often combin :1”er many women use olive Ol every meat. not because they tiki it. but because they think it is heal fleas child's coat of pink satin li - with lace and ermine. Till materials would make a hand evening cape for a grown person and sable are combined in l which the former forms th 5 y and the latter the long revers am 7 collar. h feathers and fur combine I a very tasty and rlch-looklnr .. - cape. Both feathers and fa 'whtts. Barley water, toast water, oragn: y and cream of tartar whey on of the drinks an invalid mu: . The last two of course art of milk. ' Hi. We see a good many imitations oi e old fashioned sofas in the shops but those to he really prized are thc plea that have a history. (lover then filth chintzes that recall the history Satin is so soft in its finish that. l 'thcoming to almost every one. an: 1' particularly fashionable this seas .fl. Liberty satin is pretty for waist: Int! ties. too. I ll Some of you may remember to . made all of ribbon. Well. the: ‘ " making waists now in a simila y of strips of lncc. joining then with black velvet ribbon, ‘thcy are made over color. 0! coursc One woman says don't act crepoi for I. skirt. got a hnmlsomc blot-l crepe de chine for a scpariitc skirt 1! made with a circular mills and l . hill of eight or toll inches it will b: in fashion all winter. 'l‘lic rufllu Should be hcadcd with a fancy ban: of jet or lace applique. A child's coat of slatc colored clot' ls lined with red silk. it is a sort (2 military coat having capc and hood and these, too. are lined with rcd. Th! front is doulln-brcasted. This coat ll for dressy wear. but if a similar dcslgr 11! wanted for Sl'hlll‘l. a d'irk col! r. sa' fin blue. may M H lcctul for the out file and a bright plild for the lining The novelties be'nz brought out ir for beds and couches this fall numerous and handsome The} I" so very reasonable in price. top w they are finding their ways inti bones of people. of moderate in Oh. to the banishment of homo-mad WI and blankets. he long neck chains are very pret- ,. with evening dress and the DMD] b that they will be wry mucl thin winter. With the lOW-l’il‘t'k If. they should pas~ several times ‘ the neck bcfore swinging 1' HI. There arc some very hnml M made in the form rt c. ban: ah pack, which consists of seven of links of buds held court by humour. and from which it ' - chain. Another con " chain. M two aldcii sap three or four irc‘ie , News is always interesting. more so WllflifiM’ " profit by it. j When you' know where to'ilnd just what you are . looki afterand can obtain it at much less price than can be found elsewhere you profit by it. You will not be dis- appointed when you visit our store and seewhatwe areofferingin .......... FELT GOLF HATS from 50c to $2.98. Stylish trimmed from $2.00 to $20.00. , Everything in Untrimmed Hats, Velvets. Ribbons. Ostrich Feathers. etc. Prices guaran- teed to be lower than similar goods can be found for elsewhere. Wepayonafarsonparchasssofuormore; twofanssonflparchaass. E. H. DILLON aco. ; i i / 360 and 362 Main Street. Bridgeport, Conn. ssoazists. Subaorlbo or Ronovv Your Subscrip- tion to The Ladies’ Home Journal THROUGH Wm. P. Beers. Agent. BOOKS. STATIOIERY. EIORIVIIO. 49 Wollfitroot. Norwolk. Conn. Comatock'lbrc’thers \De Kane Slashed our Suns tor is“ Business. And loaded them right. We’re aiming at the heads of the men in our town. We have the right ammunition. It embodies all the 00d 'points of strictly first class hats. ‘ine quality. superior workman- ship and the most advanced style. They are the kind which appeal to good dressers and are recognized by_ the fol- lowers of fashion as correct 111 every way. They are the best hats that skill and money can produce. ‘ We sell the best 32 Derby in America; also carry a complete line of black. 1 brown and pearl alpines from $1 to . $1.95. and Caps at 25 and 48c. ' Novelties in Boys’ and Children's flats and (lens. Bicycle Caps. Traveling Caps and Shop Caps. ” Fall Suits and Overcoats. Comstcck Br others. 14 South Main st., So. Norwalk. .1." I‘M-3}?“ lorwalh. OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOIOIOOOOCOIOOdCIOCOOC ADVERTISE Ill THE SEN'I'INEL 21 lbs. Granulated sugar ........ 31.00 Jones' oi- Hacker's Superlatlve Famous White Rose P'lour (None betteratany price)55cbagor i irillshsry's Best xxxx moor. soc bag. or “.65 bbl. THE VILLAGE POSTMASTER. The Village Postmaster. the rural play which has been compared to the Old Homestead and Shore Acres. will come to us at Hoyt's Theatre. tomor- row night. in its entirety. exactly the same as when it was seen in New York. From the title of the play. the charac- ter of the Postmaster might be sup- posed to be the central one. but many of the other characters are. as promi- nent. A pretty love story runs through the play. The same company with Archie lloyd in the title part that ap- peared in the play in New York will be seen In Smith Norwalk. A CONTENTED WOMAN. The happiest. sort of good feeling ls bound to exist at lloyt's Theatre next Thursday evening. when iloyt's roar- ing farce-comedy. A Contented Woman will receive an introduction to theatre- goers of this city. Hoyt's various com- edies have always pleased amusement lovers here. and all have been liber- ally patronlzcd. A Contented Woman coming as it does for the first time. and announced as being better than this clever author's previous best. presented with all the scenery and stage accessor- ies identically the some as given in New York. and the best cast Mr. Hov‘t cvcr orgsnlzcd._lt is not at all surpris- ing that this engagement has awaken- ed an unusual interest with the then- ire-going public. ‘ ' , QUEER ()YSTERV‘SET." As most people know the oyster spaWn “acts" upon any nrm object with which it may come in contact. “any curing of this nature are found by oyslcrmeii lll dredging for the biv- ‘thftl. lmt (lllt‘ of His most curious ls ibown by (‘uptuln William A. Lewis. Some lioatmiln at some time threw ov- erboard the. worn ollcloth which car- peted his cabin. (in a piece of cloth. about eighteen inches long iiilil a foot wide and of irregular shape. the oys- ters had set thickly. until the upper surface was completely covered. The "act" was from half an inch to an inch in lcngth. and apparently about a year old. Solvent Notice. District of Norwalk. ss. Probate Court. October littll. A. l).. l899. Estate of John Oliiistead. late or Cili- cngo. in the. state of lllinois. deceased. The Court of Probate for the District otfiorwslk. hath limited and allowed six months from the date. hereof for the Creditors of said Estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts. pro- perly attestcd. within sziid time. will be dcbarrcd a recovery. All persons in- debted to said Estate are requested to make immediate payment to GOP”) HOYT. Administrator with the Will annexed. 023. 30. n 6 Sflvent Notice. District of Norwalk. as. Probate MILFORD A GIFFIN' C . Court. October 10th. A. l).. 1899. ' C. Estate f Jihn E. Pattcndcn. late of ”‘6“ O 1 Norwnlk.oln dsid District, deceased. The Court of Probate for the District ‘of Norwalk. hath limited and allowed i i if you want to take advantage of the enormous reductions in Groceries now going on at The P. J. Lynch Stores. New Season's Goods have now arrived. and with their arrival we make New Prices. We are confident that sooner or later you will become our customer. because the merit of our goods will reach you through others. Reid iliue Prices The Goods llot ldltl’littll he told list is (lieu. iBoneless Salt Pork, 2 lie for . . . . . 25c 23 lbs. Extra C. Sugar ........ ILOO’ Flour. 57c bag. or ........ “.50 bbl. California Home .............. Glic lb. six months from the date hereof for the Creditors of said Estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Thosc who neglect to present their accounts. properly attested. within said time. will be debnrred a recovery. All per- sons indebted to said Estate are re- quested to make immediate payment to OSCAR W. RAYMOND. Administrator. Boneless Breakfast Bacon 10c lb. 84.35 bbl. 5 lb. Pail New Jolly 17¢ Butter. yery best. Elglh Creamery. 23: Our Free Precents given with Tea and Cofieo are an attraction in themselves. With one pound Coffee. beans or ground. at 25. 27. 30 and 820 per lb.. or 1,5 lb. best Tea. or 1,5 pound Lynch‘s snow Flake Baking Powder. a Beautiful China Cup and Saucer, or your choices of 100 other different articles. THE P. J. LYNCH COMPANY, i ll! “Mill Sh. 8001'! ”Will. salesman!” l Popular Goods at Popular Prices. A combination of values and prices that forbid successful competition else- where is our constant eflort. Test the result. we ask ybu? fi—T , soar earns. . For Ladies and Misses, in all the up-to-date styles and colorlngs, plain with plaid trimming and plaid with plain trimming. 86.76. worth $9.50; $7.98. worth $11.50. We have about 60 Suits that we will offer this week at $7.00, for the 810.00 kind; $10.00, for the 816.00 kind. Second floor, upper corner. WRAPPERS. We will sell 25 doz. Outing Flan- nel Wrappers for this week at 98c. These are our 81.26 quality. Styles and makes the best. Second floor. CORSETS. One more case of those fancy Black Corsets we sold at half- pi'lcs last week. at Ho. The people know a good thing. and when The Boston Storc advertises 75c. Corsets at 47c. they are picked up with a snap that surprises late comers. Come early and secure a pair. Second floor. SEPARATE SKIRTS. Oiimtne of Skirts is complete. We have. them in all the new styles. makes " ind colorings. Plaids . Grays‘n Oxfords. mode with the new ha back. You can see them displayed in our Cloak Department. Second floor. JACKETS. For Misses we have secured a few Jackets that will be sure to sell quick at the price we have marked them for this week. 84.98, good va- lue at 87.50. sizes 14. 16 and 18. Second floor. FUR COLLARETTES. Electric Seal. very filll and pure dye. The 84.00 kind during this sale at $2.98. Skunk Opossum (lollarette. made and finished canal to anything on :hgsmnrket, at $7.00. for this sale. DRESS GOODS. "When it's new it's here When it's here it's now." An immense variety of cloths and colorlngs are here for your Inspec- tion. Everything that is popular. homespuns, serges and plaids. 50 pieces double faced plaids worth 82.00 per yd., at 81.50. All wool plaid suitable for dress skirts. 81.50 quality. $1.00 the yard. 54-inch Homespuns in Oxfords and Browns. $1.00 quality, at 75c. the yard. Man's COLLARS. To introduce our Furnishing De- partment to the young men we will make a collar inducement. We will give you an all linen. twenty hun- dred count. that everywhere they sell at 15c each. at 10c. in all the. up-toalate styles. Cuffs the same at 18c pr. We can and will sell Men's Furnliihln? at lower prices than you can uy the same quality in New York. PATTERNS. . When you want Paper Patterns of course you want the best. Every- body knows that Butterick's are the only kind that's safe to use. They cost no more than the poor sort. You will find a complete stock on main floor. Mail orders filled. UNDERWEAR. We bought two cases of Men's Gray Wool Shirts and Drawers be~ fore the rise in price. so we will make a leader of this lot at 62c. They were made to sell at $1.00 and that is what you will pay elsewhere. One more case of Men's double- breasted llccced Shirts. Drawers to match, at 47c worth 75c. .Thls lot is the last to be. offcred at that price. as the combine have advanced the price one-third. Ladles'flWor- stcd Vests and Pants, in medium weight. they came in late, and we must dlriposc of them. so have li'” " ladles' Vests and Pants in silver Gray. 19c each. Just about the cost of the yarn. . BEDWEAR. Now is the time to prepare for a cold snap. and The Boston Store the place to do so at this sale. $1.25 Comfortables. 12-4. 8% each. 3:69 Comfortabies. full size, $1.29 Gift . l Blankets, 25 pairs 11-4 White or Gray, at $1.39, worth ”.00. Domct Flannel, in white. 3c and 6c. during this sale. RIBBONS AND LACES. Big cut in prices for this week's sale. Pure Silk Taffeta Ribbon, all col- ors and black. 5 inches wide. worth . 39c the y'ard. during this. sale, we will cut the prices to 19c the yard. Black Satin and Ores. Grain, Nos. 1% and 2. at 3c per yard, worth be. No. 4 at be per yard. worth Do. No. 5 at do per yard. worth 9c. '500 yds. of English Torchon and Fancy Cot- ton l.ace.. suitable for many things. selling usually at 10c, for this sale we cut the price in two, 5 cents. SMALL WARES. 500 ytlfl. Spool Cotton. 5c; Fancy Silk Elastic Webbing, 17c quality. We. ' Lambs-wool trimming, suited for lnfants'}Coats, 25c duality. 19c. HOSIERY. Men's Wool Socks, in six differ- ent colorings, at 12%c. The 20c . quality. Just arrived—Another case of Ladies’ Hose, double sole and heel. that created such a sensation at our last sale. We sold them at to the pair. and will make the final case the same price. Elsewhere you will pay 15c for the same stocking. ed them half price. it'll/w. worth 75c. ’ BASEMENT. Large. Parlor Brooms. at 15c. Japanned iron Coal Hods, 15¢. Decorated Cups and Saucers. 10c. THE BOSTON STORE. i.) (C) i.) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (I) (O) (O) i.) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (.l (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (C) (C) (C) (O) (U) “Want” advs. in The Sentinel Pay. (0) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (I) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) l.) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) (O) i.) (O) W CALL 53-2. ' AT i SEYMOUR’S i STORE. A PROFITABLE RUSH of the people to our store for seasonable goods that give rfect satisfaction. Let us say. to you it is profitable for you to buy your goods ere. as we don't sell poor groceries, as a satlsfied customer is our best advertisement. THE HIGHEST QUALITY AND THE LOWEST PRICES. THIS WEEK: ’ CHAS. E, SEYMOUR. Lunch Crab Mont Flakes. Delicious soft. Shell .(Trabs. Little Neck Clam Chowder. Purc Sweet Rosy Butter and Fresh Eggs. Delicious Pure New Maple Syrup. New Buckwliest Flour. Ralston Health Club Breakfast Food. New Ral- sins. Citron. Figs, Dates. Lambs’ Ton- gue in Glass. Beachnut bliceo Beef and Bacon in Glass. Tenny's Fresh Pcanilt Brittlc. Finest Asparagus Tips on the market. a fiill line new pack of Canned Fruits and Vegetables, l-‘erris‘ Hams and Bonclcss Bacon, Cheese. Double Cream, Old English. Swiss. Roquefort. Edam. Pineapple. Meadow Sweet. Mc- (‘laren's. Club-House. Philadelphia Cream, and Neufcllatel; Elegant Cof- fee and Ten. ‘ Everything new. natty and nice here. New Articles on the 3’ Market ' that Demand Your Attention. Leading Grocer. 33 West Washington St code who Read Our ads. And pay attention to them. know that it isn't an accident that our business has grown. They also know that our trade hasn’t increased almost daily by reason of luck or lilting. People don’t come here simply out of friendship. There are these reasons why we gain permanent patrons: Polite and courteous service. best quality of goods. and lowest possible prices. ' BABBITT'S OR OZONE SOAP. PER CAKE ............................ Sc SUGAR CURED SHOULDERS ................................... 65c lb. MAGNOLIA CONDENSED MILK. CAN ................................. 8c 4 LIL PACKAGE GOLD DUST ......... ‘ ............................... 13c EXTRA FANCY SWEET MATOES. PER PK. ........... . ........... 150 VERY BEST ELGIN CREAMERY Bl'TTl-ZR‘ ...................... 23c lb. 21 LBS. BEST GRANULATED SUGAR. FOR ........................ 81.00 23 LBS. EX. (‘. SUGAR, FOR ........................................ 31.00 on Mark Sr sects. Caravans. Donovan Eda. 50. Karma“. 35-31 Mala St. 'Nmalk. \