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iii" he. by 1.11.11.11.11.
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» Amendments to City Charters—4p.
. proprietlcns' for Hospital-noon-
coming High Schools—Meal.
' cipal Lighting.-
House Joint Resolution No. iii—in-
corpmatiag the South Norwnik Trust
Rouse" fPe'titlon No. ill—Amendment
t0 the. City of Norwalk charter.
House Joint Resolution No 52—Ap-
polliting Joseph R. Taylor judge of the
Town Court 01’ Norwaik.
House Joint Resolution No. 53—Ap-
1 painting 13.11. Lockwood associate
111%
, use Bill No. 27—1111 not concern-
ing limitati us of netiOn.
House Pc ltion .No. 46~incnrporat-
log the Colonial Manufacturing Cams
"Ball 1
Rinse Bill No. 58—An not concern-
ing the Norwalk High School
House Bill No. lib-An act amending
the charter oi the City 111‘ South ivor-
wBlouse Bill No. 63~An not making
appropriation for the Norwnlk Hospi-
polo: ing E.M MLockwood judge to tilt
vachhcy.‘
House" Joint Resolution No. bib-Re
storing iorieltcd right of John single-
hart.
J19-us‘e Bill No. lid—Concerning the
election of assessors in Norwalk.
House Bill No. 99*Conc'crning the
warn 11g of Town meetings.
Ho so BllI No. luvs-Concerning the
Saturn of talk 1111111.
House Bill No.189—Concernlug spe
ciaistvote? on saloon license toy 10
no
sociatio11, J11”I‘ M8
_ House Joint ii. 111111111110. 2177-1111.
"‘1 thorl‘cing the row-11 oi Norwalk to ap-
prom-late $250 for its celebration.
House, Bibi No. 202~Mokiug {others
1 ill guardians at their
‘ , rCoucernina the
powers at trustee
lie use Joint Re8'olution. reimbursing
the Town of Norwnik for money paid
out on account of the wife of G. H.
Saunders, while hit was an inmate of
the Soldiers' Home.
' House Bill, .ilmeniling Chnptc1'231,
, of the Public Acts of 1893, in logard
, to municipal lighting ‘
" House Hill,amet'1‘ding the city char-
te'r of'Sonth Norw'ulk.
House Joint Resoluuollr amending
Section 1218 of. the, general statutes"
Heuse Bill,1eloting to the Down
Town Cemeteiv Association.
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MILROOERS CONVALEBING.
Charles W. Rogers. of 13 Elm street,
who has been confined to his bed for
tbo‘LIust four months. from .a shock of
heart disease, which left him as nearly
as possible a complete physical wreck,
with scarci-ly perceptible vitality, con-
slders himseli completely cured of his
hedrt trouble, and in a fair way of re
covery, owing to perseverlng attend-
ance and intelligent treatment. The
attending physician found his pulse at
29. and in three Weeks time raised it
to 40.111111 now to 76 and 80. Until
within the last ten days Mr Rogers
has been unable to leave his bed long
, * er than to have it made up; but now
{1 can sit up and walk about his room for
about hall! the time Last Sunday he
went down stairs and took dinner with
the family: but on his return up stairs
uilllnlmously resolved that an experi
meal: of that kind did go a long way.
Mr. 'Rogers thinks! at the kindly sym-
pathy and maternal Intentions of his
neighbors has had lunch to do with his
rapid convalesceneo, which he will
ever have I11 grateful remembrance.
Mr. Rogers has nearly completed his
eighty-third year.
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o JURORI DRAWN.
The following is the list of Jurors
«drown tor service in the criminal
term of the Superior Court for Fair-
held“1 county. which comes in nest
Tnosd
' '(I Bridgépolr‘tdiomrd G. Huhbell,
, aw
Arihilr Sherwood, Daniels,
fish-411111101 .A. Minor. Ele-
:ll—J'Lwi 8. Wood, Corne-
museums 1111111111111. he»
:Liiescidell Weed George
OONVINTIONI‘
Richards Weed.
‘ “'3, rs. Alfred Merci-2:01“ spinal
done sud 1.111111111111th not dietetic 1311
mid“). Mn. ,3.
it: 01111111113111.1111. 1m
' ”Gwen's Nor;
- , Harlin millennial 11119111111
ten services in Trinity (3111110110, there , .
11, held a mid-day service twenty . _ ,
service. will commence at 10: 30 o'clock
and will close promptly at 1.911 ml
utes to one,
who attend to return to their
tions at 1 o'clock
if the opportunity wcle offered many
would gladly spare twenty minutes
once a week from their lunch hour to
attend a mid day service. A‘ short ad
dress will be delivered by one of the
local pastors
Rev. Paul M Strsyer. pastor of tile
Congregational Church.
The following week the address will
be given by the Rev. J. McClure Bel
lows, rector of Grace Church. Narwnik.
The 001111119111 111113111111 ior Lenten
services in as follows:
February 22deoly, Communion. 8
11.111411101111111; P1 ayer, Liiauy and cor.
.mon, 10 n. m.; Evening Prayer and ad-
dress, 7: 30 p.111. ‘-
Suadays-Scrvices as usual.
Week dnys——l\lmuiug prayer daily,
9: 30 11.111
Othei
Prayer and address to children, 4:30
p 111.; Pcnltcntial Oiilce and address,
37:0 11. m.
Thursdayawitvcning Prayer, 4: 30 p
m.
Fridays—Evening Prayer and ser-
mon by special preacher, 7 30 p m.
Special twenty minute mid- day sea-
vicc with brief address by a local pas-
tor, 12: so a. m. 1
Holy Week-410111 Communion daily
(except Maundy Thulsday and Good
Friday), 10 a. m.:
daily (except Good Friday). 4:30 p. m.
Maundy Thursday~Morning Prayer,
9:30 a. m.; Holy Communion, 7:80 p
1 No. 2-3 . m.
maimed: Joint Resolutim 9 p Good Friday—~Morulng Prayer, Lit
any and sermon, 10 a. 111.: Passion ser-
‘vice, 12 to 3 p. m.; Evening Prayer
and sermon, 7:30 p. 111.
Easter Eve—Mlnistration of Holy
Baptism at Evening Prayer, 4:30 p. m.
Easter-April ithmiloly Commun.
ion. 6:30 a. m; Morning Prayer and
Holy Communion. 8 n. 111.; Sermon and
Holy Communion, 11 a. m.; Children‘s
Festal Service, 3:30 p, m.;
Evening Prayer and sermon, 7:30 p. 111.
q 11.31.1011. 11.31.1110; no. 195-- A [E T [ S“
Concerning Yogi’s: Mail'skilhristlnu As- ,
£11111 ill the constructional So
clriy of Young Eaduvcrers.
HEARTS iliil Bill iiIIIIiIIIIIIS
Vocal Solo by Mil'c‘do'hultze. Recita-
tion by Miss Burnhcm. and a Poem
Descriptive of the Characters
The Young People' a Racist:
Christian Endeavor of the South Nor-
wnlk Congregational Church held a
valentine
church parlors. The rooms were doc»
oratcd with hearts and red carnations.
The young people who did the work
exhibited artistic
ceived' many compliments from those
in attendance oiler the appearance of
the church, and the success of the
affair altogether.
During the evening there was a
vocal solo, entitled The Twisting Tree.
by bliss Etta Schultze.
posed by Mrs Henry Tilly. and was 11
most charming production. Miss Alice
Day was the accompanist A lecitn
tion'was given by Miss Alice Burnham.
who loan elocutlonlst of ability.
Valontinaav‘rerethen shown from a
large frame in the west parlor, and a
poem descriptive of the various char-
acters. composed. by George Stevens.
of Danbury. was read by Miss Mar-
garet McClure. Refreshments were
served later in the evening.
RED MEN'S MASGUERAOI.
The executive committee on chna
Tribe's Red Mons entertainment last
evening. and heard the reports from
all the subordinate committees, which
is satisfactory and complete in every
detail.
attire for
committee's costume will be original,
and we venture to say the style has
never been plesented on a like occav
slon before.
tickets number in the hundreds, and
success is already assured. Are you
going? There will be Just enough
room for everyone. All
1qu will be there to have I. good
and of course the old tolls wil be
Doers will be opened at 'I: so The
committee are prepared to handle 11 so
large crowd and all 111
ct. Monday evening. Just two day-
mars.
8011
non-ea
to tile (Impatient Humane society by
81. 8.110111de
31'." all???“ 1111 11111, a Secret
0 c I an cry
ital aft-lite
Willing. '
nlen'gth‘. on’Fri law. This“
This will casino a
it was thought that
On February 22 the
will speak.
Ash Wednesday.
servlces.—~’i‘uesday-—-l0vening
tor.
Evening Prayer
Choral
-‘u‘uu—c—
were:
Lady Jane
--lcfresh‘m‘énts Served.
m
at
social. Inst night. in the
Night.
ingenuity. and re.
Dawn.
Home.
it was com-
Cupid.
lrls. ,
France. .
Little Red
The Fair!
The Rose
\
Music Hall will be put in guy
the occasion. The floor
The advance sale or
the young
lilo
so well to see it the chair cor-
mds iavorlbly with the times
y 8101; Ifinial-1'11tankers. The
t'
iio'cloclr. Grand more 0‘"at; 913?).
evening.
filltliiii
ll be taken care
Bulb. Mild
30m MI“
hibol'riito ALMMIOUAI.
I charges union.- the claw
l‘tidgeiieid were made rcccntly
Those were termed by
to the State Board or
sham Mtfiflfitins.m This"?
personal ,vlllt there m
0
"use 3.11“ “fills henld
evening
Topic, tor
Girls."
and a new game
pared by Miss R
Delmonico. .
The Honorable' Miss Goodwin.
Miss Unodera from Japan.
Helen of Troy.
Lyddy Jane. the Good Girl.
The Daisy.
A Holland Dame.
The Daughter 01 the Revolution.
0 You Ban, from Osaka.
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served.
and Messrs.
L‘Adalnl. Frederick floaters,
Fitch and Frank film;
A Brilliant Iiiii Enjoyable P1111
at Hillside 8111111111.
ROOMS BRIIIIIIEIIWIIH GUESTS
The Grand March a Picturesque Spec-
tonic—Warmly and Beauty of Goo-
iumss-«Bome of the Charac-
ters Persecuted.
A brilliant and enjoyable party gath-
ered at liillside. last evening. on the
occasion of the masquerade dance giv-
on by Mrs. Mead to hél pupils.
rooms were crowded with guests. and
the entertainment was said by one
whose daughter is now in ‘Vassar Uol~
loge, to resemble the College dances
in the variety and beauty or the con-
tumes. and in the ease and grace with
which the young ladies persecuted the
characters assumed.
There was not only a valentine fea-
ture, but an element oi.‘ the unexpected
in the pleasures oi the evening.
were 01' the most pleasurable charac-
'l‘he guests werc'masked during the
early part of the evening. and the
grand march presented a very pictur
esque spectacle.
At its close, before the distribution
of surprise boxes the signal to unmask
was given and to the joy and astonish-
ment of the puplls, no one of whom
had penetrated the secret. two greatly
beloved teachers now absent tram Hill
side, wele 1evealed as standing in the
midst of the circle. These were Miss
Root and Miss Brendlinger. who had
come from Springfield, Mass,
from Poughkecpsle, N. Y., to join in
the pleasures of the occasion. 'i‘ he do.
light was unbounded and expressed it.
sell in merry welcome.
The suiprlse valentines afforded no
little pleasure. Cupid, with full quiv-
er and golden bow. shot random shots
here and there, all of which showed
his usual uncr1 lug aim.
The evlnlug was given to dancing.
1"silhouettes," pro
t blitil a late mail
from the postuoiilce. long sitar hours.
brought daintily hand-painted gifts for
those present.
il‘he guests were all presented in due
form and ceremony by the young gen-
tlemen ushers, all of whom welo in
faultless evening dress, or in elabor-
atc yachting costumes
Among the characters represented
Grey.
Lady Washington.
The Queen of Hearts, of which there
wele tour representatives, each one
111 ruyed In diilcrent style and elegance
The Lady in White.
The College Student,
cap and gown. with diploma in band.
Queen Wilhelmina, of Holland.
The Valentine Boy from the Ladies‘
.ln'nlce Meredith.
The Witch or Endor.
, Marie Antoinette as a llride, with
her husband. Louis the Sixteenth, or
Riding Hood.
Queen.
Fairy
The Lady Bountiful, with the ushers
and others. in loony dress.
The rooms were handsomely adorn-
ed and decorated with gay colored
hunting and flowers.
der bore a pansy, the school flower.
instead of a Virginia Reel. the closing
number. the company sang songs with
great enthusiasm. among which was
the Hillside song. composed by Miss
Brcndlinger. which has been so pop-
ular with tho Hillside girls.
The music for dancing was furnish-
od by‘Mi‘as Nellie F. Disbrow.
HEARTB AT Milo Kll‘rl-l'a.
Misc Harriet L. Keith entertained
hishds 111's valentine party. Thursday
Hearts were played First
prises were won by Miss Grace Back-
.I theses.
731111 Milt“ Kaila
Bridgeport. 'ln the heart hunt the
rise
was a own by Miss 11.1111. it lulnch-
n'iw mung .those pres.
out were 11am Grace Buchanan. Maud
Boston- 31th Hendrick-
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Roberts.
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"flu 'l.-“TIN“.
tonsil-series 0 “bill“; evening“
in academic
Each. dance or-
The
l‘heal
and
1.121..
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At the south Norris“: Rtiliethodilt ,
hurchtil sector.
will press will
, Mr. Grain and Mr.
to row on into the
ads. and succeeded
Island. They left
shelter
plentiiul,_-.
being. orient
time. malt
111 as that the is
ith ducks and
eat. The party
"due specimens.
allay, going down
T1110 steamer Alberta
ions and building
Uniortuuato'l the looks of these
usually well groomed gentlemen
there are no barber shops on the is-
land and since their sojourn there
they have 11111111 '11 luxuriant beard,
which calls for the congratulations of
their friends.
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1 AT Home 'i‘HEA'TRE.
George “Wilson *ocmpany will
close a sac eek‘s engagement
at Hoy't’l'l ight, with ”Kit.
The "kilns ,_ , 0131:“;“1'1118‘13 night
, 1111100 . e p y was
11 Wedding Tour," In
, lent oi the com-
lied. ,
with a load'oi p
supplies.
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Best Dole In the Country." not "11110
World, Will he Seen-Many Eag-
lieh Creek: are Coming
Over. "
NEW YORK. February iii—At the
annual bench showed the Westminster
Kennel Club, which will be held in the
Madison Square Garden. beginning
next Tuesday and continuing four
days. the best dogs in the country. it
not in the world, will be seen. The
entry list for this year is much larger
than ever boiore and the quality 01'.
dogs is higher as well. Never before
have so many English cracks been
brought to this country to try for the
blue ribbons and the competitions
promise to be keen and close. A11 1111-
petus has been given to the ladies'
Kennel Association, which was recent-
ly formed, by the oiierlng of many
cups for dogs owned by members of
that club, and one of them, the Holy-
boo Bey cup, given by William C.
Whitney tor the best dog in the show.
is sure to bring about a hot contest.
The list of; special prizes this year is
longer than the regular classes, and
in consequence the added money this
given at a bench show.
The smart little Scottish terrier has
come into vogue again this year, the
ontrylist of last your having been
more than tripled. The Boston ter-
riers number many more than they did
a year ago, and some dogs are said to
be line specimens. The old champions
will be on hand and the bench at cham-
pion' Monte is certain to be well at-
tended. The French bull dogs are a
due lot. including champions, first win-
11 111. and youngsters which have yet
make their mark. in the at. Bonn
and class ninetyosix dogs will be
benched. and in the Great Danes 89.
0f pelnurs 711 will be shown. among
them. but not in competition. cham-
pion Lea 01 Kent. owned by George
Jarvis. An easel number of English
setters will be shown and 1111 111111 set
our besides. The sporting specials
another 228. representing 167 dilieren‘t
gdogs. a tremendous record for this
breed. and the duality is equal to the
duhntity. , ;,
HOOPITAL',WHIIT GLUI.
Members [curtain their Gentlemen
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The Hon ltd Whirl. Club entertain
itation..lnst 1111,1111 at the 11111141101110
residence 01mm ilirs. 11.1.. mg.-
Manitoba‘s. The urns i
di 11 until 10: 80
tion was served.
' 11.1.11" ilk”.i‘a"“'iii
0
film: member. been
111m 1112““ s of" the club.
D ‘ kill
your ls bigger than has ever been ,
ed the gen eaten friends oi the organ- ,
few.
while crossing.
of the place of crossing.
one hundred horses.
1m Bi Y'Cii
., sun 1...... (311101110 to Flu their Work a
New Yolk-Hotels Filled With "
Detectives. '
NEW YORK February 16—The bi hotels were fairly filled
with detectivcslast night. The National fix
informed the New York Association that the band of incendiary
"crooks," which has been at work in the hotels of Chicago havu
started for New York. Their plan IS for one man to take a room,
start an incendiary fire and escape
at their rooms in alarm the pals oi the “iii-chug" rush in and rob
them. The gang is said to number about twenty men. The police
have discovered descriptions of some of them, and the names of a
oteli'nen’ 3 Association
When the hotel guests run out
Ammunition Wagons Captured.
LONDON, February 16—Gencral
from DeAar, Cape Colony, under today's date. says:
"‘Wcht’ 8 force crossed the railway at Boartmons
north of here, before daylight, iebruary 15, closely folioWed by
Plu1uer,(rabbc and armored trains.
Kitchener, tclegraphing
Siding.
They engaged the enemy
The Boers howcvcr, cut the lines north and south:
"\Vc captured over twenty wagons, many of which were load'
cd with ammunition, and also a maxim, twenty prisoners and over
Tile troops are still in close pursuit. ”
Worsted Compact] Bankrupt.
BOSTON, February 16——A petition in bankruptcy was filed' in
the United States District Court today, by the creditors of the Non-
autum Worsted Company, of Newton, and a writ returnable Mon-
(lay, February 18, was issued. A restraining order to prevent the
sale of the property of the company under foreclosure, advertised ~'
to take place at Newton today, also was granted. The Nonatum
Company. a few years ago, was one of the leading concerns in the
worsted interests in the East.
three years.
dcr the lee of Block Island.
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force.
continue to be made.
\
two months
sentence of one month each 111 jail.
move the structure.
the Music Hall.
SCRANTON, Pa., I‘cbruar
- girls out on strike and the
Discharges 110111 New Yard.
NEW YORK, February 16—16111 hundred 111011 have been dis—
charged from the Brooklyn Navy Yard during the past. Week.
\lost of them whre painters and laborers and were employed on
the trainer New York. The officials at the Navy Yard have been
instructed by the Navy Department at Washin ton to cut: down the
Until the close of the fiscal ycal, on J11 y 1', discharges will
'Ille plant has been idle for 1108in
Cod Fisherman Blown'lo Sea.
. NE W YORK. Febriiary 16—Six of the Fulton Market fleet of
cod fishing schooners, which left this port a week ago, have not been
heard from since. and fishermen in port fear they have been bIGWn
to sea They include the Nelson, C. M. Harris, T C. Crockett and
the Annie Tower. Each of the bohts carries a crew of twcnt
T he cod fishermen sail eastward. to fish oil Nantucket.
be that the six vessels have taken shelter in Gardincrs‘ Bay,or un—
' men.
1 may
Sent to Jail for Embezzllng.
NEW HAVEN, February IO-Jamcs H. Rowe, an agent for
the A. N. Ailing Company, dealers in butter and eggs, was arraign-
ed on nine counts of embezzlement, in the city court today. On
the first count, he was sentenced to three months in jail, and- fined
$200, on the second; he was fined $100 and given a sentence of
The seven remaining counts were accompanied by a
To Refund Molten for Field Tickets.
CINCINNATI February l6—nothing remains of the plains:
projected for the chlrics-Ruhliu fight except the refunding of mon-
ey for tickets next Thursday. It is understood the wrecking c0111-
pany which has paid $5, 200 for the Sacngerfest Hall will soon rc-
Next Friday evening a bencht will be gchu
for the relief oi the Ssengcrfcst Athletic Club
It will be held at
Silk Mills Idle Because of Strike.
iii—Every silk mill in the Lack-
awanna valley' is idle because 0 strikes. chccpting the Klotz mill at
Carbondalc, where the employees continue wor 1
arbitration of difficulties by Rev. liathcr Coffey.
n pending the
1ghcre are 4500
show every determination to remain
out until they receive a cone derablc increase in wages.
Oxford Wins at Football.
.. LONDON, February iO—~Tilc Oxford- Cambridge Association
football match was played at the Queen' 11 Club today. The
was wet and there was a poor attendance. . A number of cm era of.
the Stratconn's llcrsc were among the spectators.
warmly Welcomed. At half time the teams had two gas 1 each.
'Oxiord won by three to two goals.
Cars Tied up 11' Fire. ~ I '
NEW HAVEN February 16~Thc cars on the Winchester
dund
he were
ayennc road were tied up for nearly two hours this morning, owing
Haven.
ruption of tile Eel-Vice.
sailed 110011 today tor Manll 11. vs
cabin
to a fire which started in the power honi'i‘e of the company at
i‘rav'él between this .11.? and 111-1
pended. The tire caused little ldanlhgs bay
Gold from Philippine T" ’
SAN FRANCISCO February 16.61.1111“
coin, to pay the troopsln the Phiil pines. the
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Who. were also on 13'.
est
eort was also sua-
to temporary inter-2"
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' -- ,"nl'11hed rounds, with p
" ' housekeeping. Contra,
- ‘ dress, Lynch £1 Co.,8 ,
'f‘WAN'F I OWBT'RONG
general housework
h Elisabeth Street, south
TO ' Lev-«onrnn
Peril *4.
ho
one in attic. ”‘1‘," .
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.TO RENTw-NEW Six
tags. all modprn improv
minutes‘ walk (10 tro
avenue, East Nor . ,‘i,
s Haniord. grover, .
Mrs. S. C Whitloclr,.'88 W
walk. '
r0 seam—Rooms 1*
street. inquire 01L. Jae
FOR RENT—HOUSE 1111111
located. *
low rent; also first deer
on Orchard street. in
Adams. ,
Foil RENT~ 11811 11,
81.. all In H1320 1: W1.
improvements and central!
Enquire at 38 Bayview oven
To LET—WIRE? FLOOR,
street. 1100:3890“
cold dialer. 51111630
11.111811111111111 so
or on premises. 1!. L. . ..
France street 4Thurs' '
To RENT-nsix ROG
meat, 6 Pine 81:; ii room , , ,
view Place, Em Norwaiir. ’
James C. Crown, 2 West a ‘
and lists. M id
11101111. 811011.
tage, all modern lmprovém‘
minutes wall: from troll
inquire at
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4 To Lei—Mr rings
house. 5 macs Place. M
W ._
street, ‘
TO LET '
month. maple aveiill'iio.
Wall 81110er; _
veniences. Apply 8
nowoccupied
can $1 '
_ session April, 1. '11» “as 1..
Wall street.
TO LET—4 R00
that story, rear 98 lilngtoli
Rent 38. Halls beat“. lighted
cleaned. For further verticals.“
ply ethos of Old Wdll'Cl
Washington street 1
TO LET-JPHE 001111 YARIJ,
business at Rowaytommill 11010?»
on lease, on and out eh Ist‘
particulars apply R ‘
Norwnlk.
TO' LET—FIRST. 1.100110 "
rooms 81 Woodwa advance -
$8: lio'um and building lots
Easy payments; second floor. I 1 1 1
81 Woodward avenue. rat ' .
to E. A. Woodward. ,
FOR SALE.
1-011 ants—41111111011 .11.
reg 1-. Total add'or.
also a furnace and
i'iglr‘hGGGthe‘e'? 'fl’iiu' "
W'WN shdilldn,""‘ '
caeH Pals—onus! 0.111? ,G
clothing purchased. igbest ..
paid.l Alwtgongyliodged o’aflai “1'
sons props or is,
ington street. South shank. 1101
PERSON L.
Widow“. 16' 11111. W
wits the would enjoy 11 mo
society; has "0.000. m 0,0011
two. build on good 11W“.
80: 076 Chicago, “It
v. 11.0.11.»
senior mnaslnm cl
being the largest: out!
door at.
108000111"?
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'rnl‘lrs are two a
1 .
tier 11,1111
_ new members were
Am) l1~| II '
owner
“has”? i311: '3'-
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