f. ii bitch an immense aria
bind“ to th 'hul'cobl to opicturo‘ with pen oi
let your on cynicu
The vary at
TOYS.
' thousand. and tram every part of the world. Some or the
contrivancee lmnIirlabl‘e. mechanical and musical. including
. _ omaph. Typewriter and Automobile. and toys to represent
Vegythluz ever thought of by man.
DOLLS.
"our variety 111 price extends from no to $85; in variety
00 t'br beyond anyone' a imagination. Undressed Dolls in ev-
‘ all know: to the manufacturer. Walking. talking. 111111111-
,witll mbyinl eyes. We're sure to suit your taste and
tor the prices rants from to to 06 each.
, GAMES.
picked out 4 of the best manufacturers in this country. and
septum from each line. so as to give you a grand choice. Firty
. ustyies at 100. on others as high as you please, but all 111
You Will lind games era that many dealers never heard of.
BOOKS.
ks in this stock to select from, and none over $1. Hundreds of
and 200 kind that will make you wonder how they could be
t those finlres.1 Many bound Books from the brightest authors
and all at fully one half the book store prices.
TREE FIXINGS.
ogrgiaments in such bewudering variety that you will hardly know
,. btllrst Besides the beautiful Glass and Celluloid articles we
* kindest Fruit, just as natural as the real. Ships Anchors. An-
pride or. novelties in every has of the rainbow. 'l‘ree Candles
WAGONS.
department will al30 be round the Sleds. Desks, Blackboards.
, may) Carts, Hobby Horses and lots of other wood and willow
l,_ delight the children. Sleds from 25c up. Desks and Black-
in 2611 up. and so on all through the line at almost halt the usual
. ' SILVER.
rantee (which is your money back) goes with evely pieces oi Sil
over our counters. Rozere' Kuivos and Forks, Spoons Pic
8 as, Sugar Shells. Cheese Scoops. Buttex Knives, oyste1
étfi. Water Pitchers, Casters, Wine Jugs. Pudding Dishes
,F‘ei'n Dishes, Boa Bone. Tea Sets. Nut Bowls, Soup ’l‘urcens
(rd Receiversmeven Watches and Clocks. Remember ou1 guai .111
‘ e stainp on these goods. Marvel at the p1'.lces
life! the town affords.
Help land
roots.
. ,. o depond on 1111:1110 fill thé every
. 1' months post. no new we are proposed to new you
, 11.1 .
, he hound under one 101111.111 eve the la
therc' 10 to thil ahput
venionco and advmtoge. 5Tb
ere seems to have the magnetism of the season.
’ .‘iItib like trying
this trout store inst now. Never have we made
cre-s‘inot 11 foot of space that hasn't assumed a practical Holi-
CUTLER”.
in order for you to have some conception or what may be found here re
member We otter for your selection 150 styles of Pocket Kntves, 40 styles of
Razors. 20 styles or Scissors and Shears. 00 styles of Carving Sets. besides
it great assortment of other things which go to make up the only Cutlery
Department in the town.
PLUSH AND CELLULOID. 1'
Manicure Bets. Toilet Cases. Work Boxes. Jewel Cases. h‘an. Glove and
Handkerchief Boxes, Odor Cases and Albums Collar and Cut! Bones. Show
in; Sets, Smoking Sets; Necktie Boxes. Tobacco Boxes and every novelty
made in plush, celluloid or leather. More is where you can select a present
for anyone. at any price. ,.., 1
CHINA AND LAMPS.
No pains or expense has been spared to make this departincnt larger and
grander than ever. Rare bits of China from every land; beautiful lamps {01
every purpose Dinner Tea and Toilet Sets in great number. and rich cut
glass for every purpose you desire. A glance at this line will be a lasting
pleasure. a purchase hero will be an endless satisfaction.
MUSICAL. ‘
Anything worth keeping, from a penny Jews~barp to a grand Molhushek
Piano. which stands at the head of all pianos made in this country today.
Ill: have made arrangements with this company to give our' patrons the most
oral terms.
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CONFECTIONERY.
Another joy for the old folks as ‘well as the children. Tons of the
choicest confections made. and at any price you choose. ‘Our candies are
all pure. and wholesome. whether it be the iilc or 800 kind. 0111' specialty
boxes for Chlistmas will be 1011. 1131- 11nd 2E1: pcr lb. The purest ice Cream
made. _ ;
FURNITURE.
0111' largest and strongest department, covering two floors 7511125 feet.
Parlor salts. from $15 to $100. Fancy Chairs. from $1 to $50 each. Enamel
Beds. from $3 to $40. Chamber Suits, from $12 to 805, Sideboards. from $8
to 845. Ladies' Desks and Book Cases, Toilet Tables. Slipper Cases, Fancy
Tables. Chlffonlcres, Extension Tables. Morris Chairs. with foot rests, in
Velour. Silk or leather, Gold Chairs, Divans, Cabinets. Tables. Pictures.
Curtains. Portiercs, Draperies and llngs. for any room in the house
Norwalk stores under one roof, given up entirely to Christmas shoppers; who could not select a suitable gift here?
pubs a Christmas with out bringing the children to see this grand panorama is to deprive them of one of the greatest
on. every evening. Goods stored and delivered when desired.
W. S STURTEVANT,
South Norwolk.
Bonn.
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GEE SILK H’ADK’FS
with initials,
FANCY HALF HOSE.
25c. and 5°C.
1 r
soc. “E. & W.” COLLARS AND
JAPONETTE H’DK'FS“ CUFFS.
with initials, DENT’S GLOVES,
150.; a for 25c.
SILK MUFFLERS DRESS moves.
.to $2.5 o. lined and unlmcd.
DRESS SHIELDS, sec. to $1.50.
FUR GLOVES.
1. o. SEoA .00. $2. 50.
NEEKW $1.00 to $7.00.
PLUSH CAPS.
50c. to $1.00.
SOFT AND STIFF HATS.
hhiever we. Efay of our
Wear, Will not do it justice.
be seen to be. appreciated.
.500. 750.
{A V15 . 501v.
0L AD Aromas
Y 0 Christmas Purchaser-s. ’
AN EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE AND WELL SELECTED ASSORTMENT 0F
ARTICLES SUITABLE FOR HOLIDAY 611’ T5.
FANCY VESTS.
$1.89 to $3.50.
SMOKING JACKETS.
$5.00 to $12.00.
DRESS SUIT CASES.
FANCY SHIRTS.
500., $1.00, $1.50.
WHITE SHIRTS.
75c. $1.00. $1.50.
NIGHT SHIRTS.
50c. 75c..-$x.oo.
50c.
SATCHELS- SUSPENDERS.
UMBRELLAS. WRISTLETS.
$145‘103‘5-00- FANCY ARM BANDS.
TRUNKS. 25c. and sec.
SWEATERS. MEN'S JEWELRY-
CARDIGAN JACKETS. 31:33:
MACKINTOSHES. Link Curr Buttons.
Tailors, :- Clothiers, :~ Hatters,
'z- and Furnishors. »:.
O
o 0'
0° 0'
88 WASHINGTON STREET SOUTH NORWALK.
*hfiStrfias i Suggestions.
or Standard Makes at
too. to $1.00.
N son CHILDREN. 11131301151
For Gentlemen or Ladies.
In Silk or Linen.
LADIES' APRONS.
We invite your inspection of our
line at use.
Also Better Grades.
w..~._ -
.911; Fine. Collection of STERLING SILVER NOVEL- MATS AND RUGS.
'P'ICTURES 1 TIES- Handy to have in every room.
ultras a great deal of - _ Usciul and Ornamental. No house has too many“ of them.
. PRICES Pnccs . . . 25c. and 50c. Look at our stock.
7' 25_CENTS To $3.00. “”3535?“ KID GLOVES.
l A Fancy Hemetitched Lace or Em- A very 8400‘! 810’" i" POWI” 0°"
gggfé’yggog: broidcrcd. 100.. 15c.. 25c. 0’8 at 75 9:13“-
. , are always suitable Holi- 1" large “mt?" . OUR DOLLAR GLOVE
‘y “went" INITIAL HANDKERCHIEFS.
In Mocha or regular kid is
an attractive glpve.
FURS. COLLARETTES AND
MUFFS.
We can show you their worth bet—
ter than we can write it..
i
RIBBONS! LADIES FLANNEL WAISTS.
Em ADULTS. Y kn t The popular garments
m variety of Popular has“ ,floflffi: rang‘ a: $1. 00 to $2. 50 will
at no. t 1 - . p ease you.
better selection of wol— - S “p °’ and mm“ . en's
, , seniors at 19c. onurs' AND LADIES’ NECK— LADIES AND CHILDR
A '1’ bound book-- " WEAR. JACKETS AND CAPE;
Willa“. 4913-. ' Long Ties and Scaris. At Popular Prices.
you with attractive and pinning curl-mu Olin.
“lnytonA I DICKERMAN $ SON’eoopézgmm
‘WW W AW. M '
1 . . 1.. .. t
.1 1 1p, "1‘ .J,..,,..-1.1.m,y,. '_‘;.,.= ..
A Bit of Fancy NeckWear
11.1... Very oilraollvt slid appropriate. it some-
what out of the ordinary. Christmas gift for a
11m. 1
'l‘hcr case wherein nrc shown the .
beauties of this line of iiolulay" ‘
,roods would. we believe, defy 1111.1 ‘
dcsl r1pl111' powers of the society
rcporlcrof a metropolitan jouruz’ll. '
'lbc dainticst 0i dainty Laces, Silks, Ribbons and (.biil’ons are fashioned a
v.11lcly of ways 10 wear about the neck, and prices there are to suit everyon‘e.
Liberty Silk and Cllifi'on
Starts
lows.
Stocks.
wondrous '
. . ‘
_l allots and
50: up.’
Real Duchessc Lure Collars, |-'i1'l1u.~:. limbs. and Scarfs.
Ostrich
gray.
Feather
$2.25 lo$3o. I
lions of unsurpassed quality, black or
$10 toSoo.
Liberty Silk Neck Rolls. $1.25. $1.511. $1.75. $2.25. $2.50,
$3.00, $3.50, $4.00. $4.50, $5.00, 5.50. (1.00. 7.00 and
$8.00.
NIIAT TO SEE IN TIIE VFIJRNI'I‘URE SECTION
look Cases——
We have ill 0111'
Styles and
the popular
$46.50.
sizes of Book
woods.
warcrnoms filly-nine
, (.‘ascs
l‘ril'
Morris Chairs—-
()nk,
all
ll)
in
01‘ $4.75
1
imilauon or solid Mahogany.
i" ramcs from $5.00 to $34.00. The Sleepy
1 Hollow Morris Chair is cmufortablc for
\\'0lll(‘ll 1’18 “'9” ([5 INCH.
Fancy Rockers, Parlor and Library Tables. Couches, Iiuf—
lt‘lS—cach makes :1 suggestion or appeal in those who search
for Holiday p'il'ls.
“.\ Trip 'l‘llrougll the Store \l'lili Notebook and l’cncil"
lack of space curtailing it by svlcral important lli'lllN
8““. MORE NOTES
“'35
not completed on Saturday.
lbcs. 1111 print below and, having l
read them 1'011 will how bad '1 "laulc—llmugb :1 1:] nine only—:11 prnct1c.1llv cvcry Section '
of the Store.
Silks Dress Fabrics l
Choice l-‘altcrus from 111cm: Sections.
pi‘(‘rl(‘ill>. 82.50
ill regular Waist and Suit lengths. neatly
boxed and a! Holiday prices—which are
worth taking advantage of.
Upholstery
Note the Oriental Cosy
in this sccliou.
(lrlcnlnl Rugs. Draperics.
Furnishings of all kinds to make the home
allrnclivc and comfortable.
Carpet Sweepers
handsmucly finished for those
—-(llllli'
is really the 111031
it is wonderfully inviting.
"(‘llrlslnmssy"
it!
who wish in make practical-vm'y practical
and $3.00 each.
In Furniture
There is such a wide latitude for
the
l choice of the purchaser, such 11 wealth of
Corner Shown
Cushions and
THE TOY SIIOP
suggestion for the undecided, and
such intcrcslillgand profileblcpossibilities in
a ball hour‘s lime spent among its treas-
ures. lbal we must leave the subject
portion of lllc slorc. for few if any of us can forget
witbal
with
l nothing more said—save n cordial invita~
I lion in i‘illllt‘ and 900 for yourselL'l‘llis sec-
p lion will store purchases and deliver llirm
I later 1111 if desired.
the lime when. for months ahead. we bcgun to ban: visions and dreams of what “Santa
t‘lnus" would bring 115—40 closely was the season associated in the mind with such things.
\\'1' can't describe this section. nor tell you \vllal lllt‘l‘i‘ is in il. as well as any Six or eight.
year-old who has visited us. yet we will li‘y’—~SOlllt‘.
'l‘bc supremo moment of childish delight for the whole year is 110111 not quite a week
is ii uni limi- to be thinking of illc interests of the little ours?
:l \\'.'1_\' .
Doll Trunks, 401' to 33.71;.
Black Boards—~ihc Desk kind—7.30 to $1.75. >
Desks with Roll Tops. 980 to 83.50 :
Drums 25c to $1.75.
Top Pins—the host kind—250 to 7130 sot.
Tea Sets. 101: to 33.50
Special Tea Set, ilncly decorated and in fancy
Closet Boz. 080 set.
Doll (in Carts 111 over 30 styles, 21.11 to 34.1.0. l
Sleds-Cutters. 25c to $2.00.
1W The 11. M. DEAD 00. w
0 '- Establishcd1857.r 0'
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AMATEUR IlLLIARD CONTEST.
m
Entries for Tournament at the Knick-
erbocker Athletic Club.
NEW YORK. December 10~i)1'. A
L. Ranncy, for the Knickerbocker Ath-
lotic Club, has announced a list of
eight entries for the Class A billiard
tournament for the amateur champion-
ship. to be held in the club house. be-
ginning on February 4. under sanction
of the Amateur Athletic Union. The
men who will compete are Charles
'l‘ilreshle, of Boston. Class B champion
in 1809; Albert G. Cutler. of Boston
winner of the Class B championship
that was decided Monday night:
Charles G. Schnlltt. of Bolton: Charles
8. Norris. ex-amnteur chainplon of the
, Chicano Athletic Association, now a
resident of New York: John A. lion-
drlck. of New York: Dr. L. L. Mini. or
New York; Dr. Mun 'Smith, of St
Limits. and Charles Conkiln. of Chicago.
The winner will challenge Wilson P.
Fees for the Class A championship om.
blem won by him in comnetition last
year. it is said by onloials that this
championship contest will be. the last
held In New York for several veers. as
the annual colnbetltionil will be trans
ferred to other cities.
ILAOK Punt. WORTH 010.000.
NEW YORK. December lib-The cur
toms authorities have received at tho
apraisers stores for appraisement a
b sol: pearl from London. weighing 1091
brains; and valued at about 016.000. it
' loin-Id to be the largest pearl ever lin-
ported into this country.
'I‘llo Hill
, Automobile. 891'.
|
l
ally indestructible toy.
hauntible in furuuishlng amusement.
l00 feet on a level and climb hills with ease yet
requires no lire nor winding. Engine. 0111'
l
.l
"l
"Climber"—~a simple and practic-
and one that is Inex-
Will run
01'
Great interest centers at the Game Counter
where are about all popular Games of the year.
Crockouoie Boards, 98c to 82.50.
83.98
Combinoln Board—40 Games in one-82.48 to
LUNATIC‘OR A JOKER.
Brewery imposed Upon by a Man Who
Orders Material Without Authority.
NEW LONDON. December 19-'l‘he
Yale Brewery. of this city, and a num-
ber of business houses of Boston and
Providence are being imposed upon by
the operations of a man who repre-
sents himself as an agent of the brew-
ing company. The man has placed or-
ders for material ostensibly for the
brewery. including a 01.000 gas engine.
several pairs of scales. 400 feet of belt-
ing. brewef I hose and various sun-
dries. The Yale Brewery has received
several letter» since yesterday. notify-
in: the firm that its orders have been
received and will have prompt atten-
tion. The swindlcr has several names.
Hie object is a mystery, as he has ob-
tained no money so far as is known.
President Lelncrt oi the brewery, be-
lieves he is either a lunatic or 11 p1 ceil-
cal joker.
The matter has been placed in the
hands of the police at Boston and
Providence.
FOUND DEAD lN H10 OPFlCE.
CHICAGO Deccmhci lib—Henry
Wallblle‘. for thirty years a member of
the Board or Trade, who but won and
lost several fortunes in the wheat pit.
was found dead last night in a small
office which'he had occupied for some
time near the Board of Trade. Death
was due to heart failure. He was
about sixty‘llve years old. and 110 for
as is knot/n had no relatives -ln the
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STEAM!!! m Afiiuanl Ads.
:1“: q 1‘
- - 4
Heavy Sen Boaroodgbo Trinidad and
Nearly Drowned Pomona",
NEW YORK, December lb—fi‘he
steamer Trinidad which has inst
reached Bermuda "0111 New vol-11.111111
a feariul experience Sunday hight, dur
ing a hurricane, says n 0800010111 to
the World. Heavy , , boarded the
steamer. smashing herjboate. console!
the staterooms andrtlie deck'iittidle.
Several passengers were slightly in-
111red.thc dining 1000: VII! flooded.
and the occapabtail'd some at
staterooms on the hyper Mummy
escaped being drowned in thpir'borthl.
A panic was averted by the coolness
oi the odicero. The steamer will
make repairs and sail for New York.
Thursday.
“RED" CORBETT KILLED.
Shot Down by an Officer White 00111-
mining Highway nephew ~ln Ollie-m 1
CHI AGO. 000ml!" ilk-John Cl
“Red" Corbett. who has served moral
terms in the penitentiary. was ohotibd ‘
instantly killed late last nlabtrby'filo-
lineman Edward J. Grady. who lilt-
prised him. with n companionsln the
not of committing a1 highway robbbry. ‘ .1
Grady iireti he says. only after our
not had turned his revolver oil it
and there beams to 00‘ no doubt:
It was only his 1“”ka and iron
"“311 saved h'is “01.1010 built! ‘01::
Gr 11' I revo ver 11 mp Wit
heart. and he tell it "rill “swim
city A cousin in said to, live in love.
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