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‘ (maria Stanley. of 142 Main street.
a . ,
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Harold Clark. of The Green. spent
last evening In Greenwich.
One of the Red Line care was stuck
in the mud in Newtown avenue, this
morning. ‘
Mrs. Fannie Beersgof Elizabeth. N. J..
has beenviaiting Mr. and Mrs. W. K.
Lewis, of LeWIs‘ street.“ ‘»
ill. L. Boyer and son. Frederick. of 18
Main street spent Saturday in New
Main street. spent Saturday In er
York.
~Wnll paper. «like per‘ roll at J. T.
Prowitt’s.,NorwaIir.» - ,
Miss Emma Van Tassell. of 6 Cres-
cent Terraoe. left today for~Scranton.
Penn, where she has secured, a posi-
tion. ‘
ofiW—i—m
Two trolley care ran off thetrack at
the foot of Grove street, this morning.
The washing of’s'and down the bill was
the cause.
Miss Mamie Keller and Mrs. W. B.
Unholtz. of South Norwalk, were
guests, Sunday. of their sister, Mrs.
S. Ryle, of Stamford.
Raymond Brothers inform us that
business is good. inquiries and orders
ate melded ' train different. parts of. the
‘country in almost every mail.
~Brazllian Balm will heal chapped
hands. Baxter’s and Plaisted’s. 10, 85.
soc and“ $1 nines. - ,
Water street.tfrom Raymond Broth-
ers‘ coal ofiice to Miller’s Machine fac
tory. was one flood of water this morn-
Ing. The «dentist-was aft-om three ‘to
eight inches. r -‘
The last games in the tournament
between Stamford and South Norwalii
. were played flirArIon Hail. yesterday.
~lt mums some time before the win-
ners can’be‘picheili‘ ' “i‘
The Norwa’lk‘liistorlcal Society will
hold its quarterly meeting in Lock
wood's Hall.’Wednesday evening. The
committee reports will be heard and
the coming celebration discussed.
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Wednesday. Mr. endure. 8.1L Weed
will give a dinner of eighteen covers to
Rev. Dr. Cadman, pastor of the Pil~
grim Congregational Church, Brook~
lyn, at The Arena, Thirty-first street.
near Brondway. ., \.
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I The storm washed West avenue at
the foot .of cedar ~etreet"badly. filling
it with gullles dhd" water standing sev4
eral inches deep. Gosling brook over-
flowerl and covered the property in the
vicinity with sand and stones.
~Money cannot buy, or ingenuity de
vise a better bicycle than the iver
Johnson. Lockwood or lves. 51 Main
street. ;
Mattie lrene Anderson. nee Dickson.
of Weetpprt, has filed a petition in
the Superior Court, for a divorce from
Samuel R. Anderson. on the ground of
habitual lntempernnce. The couple
were married on May 26. 1806. The
petitioner asks for a‘dlvorce and the
custody ot one minor chlld..ituth Both-
well Anderson, two years old.
The annual meeting of The Knob
Outing Club will he held in the parlor
of the Mahackemo Hotel, on Saturday
evening. March 10th. at 8 o'clock; at
which time action will be taken on
amending Article ‘V. Section iv and v.
of the by-lawe.
, The annual election of officers for
the South Norwalk Methodist Sunday
school will be.held tonight. The fol-
lowing positions will“ be filled: Fresh
dent 3f the primary" department. super-
inien ent of Sunday school and assist-
ant superintendent. secretary and as
statant. treasurer and assistant and
librarian and assistants. The annual
reports of the different committees
. will hehaard. till?!“ the meeting.
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8 MAIN GTRIIT. NORWALK.
.90 WASHINGTON IT. 80. NORWALK
You will automaton
OPTICAL DEPARTMENTS »
at both of our storm,‘with room on-
pcclaliy fitted on for that purpose.
Spectacles and eyeglasses titted by the
most improved methods and nuanc-
tion guaranteed. if you are having
trouble with your eyes, ifyonr glasses
com suit you. it you are «we
headaches or have been titted by an In-
.mpevrutopociuncaluflmus.“
:
‘ its, at. John.".oi tue'oi
radiometer... ‘ .v ., .
“Elli-fill MAN}! 30.
, creeps-pita! Directors will hold a ,. ,
‘ meeting in the Norwaik Club building.
' greatest military bend in the world:
mil-h“ , ,
ototlouth rim
Company. use laws tod
Sunday with . his brother, Frank
”Wder'..t‘,tfi .. . J' '. 1..
. ammo.
Roberts. .tormerly ,. and
cloth at the ire y
isbt depot, Is eating as
Concordgplylulon .Ia‘ preparing , the.
play ‘fDiamonds and Hearts.” to be
tomorrow evening at 8 o’clock,
pr
‘ The 'r. A. a. society will hold a regu-
lar business meeting tomorrow night
at their rooms in South Main street.
Harold Clarke has severed his con-
nection with the Adams Provision
kCotx'npnuy. at their South Norwalk mar-
e . \
~3 lb. pkg. best Blanch 12c.
loif, 72 North Main street.
Miss Annie Novatuylt and Andrew
Herman, of South Norwailt. were men
ried, lest Wednesday by the Rev Ga.
briel Dolrus.
Jose
Robert McAllistor, Jo. and Edward
J. Bach, of New York, have been
spending a few days at their homes in
South Norwalk.
The Howland Dry Goods Company
has a little bit of everything to say In
their ad. to-day. The principal talk is
on wash goods.
Prob‘a‘hably there never was such a
large display of undershirts in the
state than can be, seen at the D. M.
Read ’Co's store at present. The ad. in
today's issue. will tell you all about it.
The adjourned city meeting of South
Norwalk, for the purpose of laying the
tax rate for the ensuing year, will be
held this evening. in Arlen Hull. Ac-
cording to all accounts It promises to
be an interesting session.
A. H. Taylor. formerly manager of
the Treat & Shepard Company. Bridge-
por. and who is well known in South
Merriam". has set/cred his connection
with that-concern. and is new manager
of the Springfield agency of the M.
Stelnert & Son’s Company.
The next meeting of the Woman‘s
Club will be at the home of Miss Sally
S. Betta, 79 East avenue. on Thursday.
March 14th. at 3 o‘clock. The annual
meeting of the club will be held :it
the Central Club on Thursday. March
28th, at 3 o'clock.
Warm. weather will soon be here
and the refrigerators will become a
necesary article. W. S. sturtevant.
who conducts a housefurnlshlng store
at North Main and Ann streets. South
Norwalk, tells you something about
interesting about refrigerators in his
ad. today. '
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The calendar for the Norwalk Con»
gregatlonal Church this week. is as
follows.- ' ' ‘- "
Wednesday; , 3:30, in. m., prayer-
meeting of the l.. B. A.. subject. “The
Enduring Word." Mrs. Deverell.
Thursday: 7:45 p. m.. mid-week meet-
ing. Bible reading: “Memories of
Capernaum." Saturday: 10:30 a. ni..
sewing school in the chapel.
fl»-
Among those of the local branch
who attended the thirty-first conven-
tion of the Young Men's Christian As-
sociations of Connecticut. at Water-
bury. from March 7th to Sunday were
Charles Mitchell. Fletcher Williamson.
John Knorr. Harry Hoyt. w. J. Leland,
Charles A. Anderson. James H. Norris.
secretary of the local branch, and .I.
Wesley Slauson. H. .l. Hipson. though
not present, was one of the vice presi-
dents of the’ ebhvention. .l. H. Norris
was assistant secretary and William J. ,
Leland was one of the committee on ‘
resolutions. All of those who attended
the convention report a most profitable
and enjoyable time.
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THE KILTIES ARE COMIN'.
The Famous Hiphianden‘ Band wm
Be Here, Thursday Afternoon.
On every hand are heard express-
to South Norwalk. on Thursday after‘
neon next. of the world-famous Forty-
eighth Highlanders‘ Band. which has
been attracting crowded houses every-
where. and creating remarkable en-
thusiasm. Manager Hoyt round the
people so delighted on the occasion of
their visit to Stamford a few weeks ago
that he made special efforts to secure
them for a concert in Bonn. Norwallt.
and. although the band has been or-
dered home to Toronto for regimental
duties on March 25. he was able to
moire the banana offer which Induced
them to give him one of the few re-
maining dates.
The afternoon concert here has been
fixed for 3:30 o‘clock. no.” to inter-
fere‘ as little as possible with the
schools. or with business engagements.
The program will be absolutely com-
plete. including the music of the
the singing of harmonised Scotch,
American and other airs by the trained
vocal choir of sixteen voices; the
dancing oi! reels, dings. hornplpes
sword-dances. etc, by the regiment‘u
corp! ,ofxdancern; “blame the bag-
pipes. end exhibitions of swordsman-
ship by Drum Major Roderick Donald
Incheary. the sevenfootcr.
DRIGADE WANT“) to BUPFA 0.
The ofdccrs of the Third Ito ent.
Connecticut National Guard. old a
meeting in New tendon. last week. it
was voted to have Colonel Hamilton
confer with the colonel- of the three
other-uglinenta of the state. in an en-
denvor‘to have the entire'orims sent
William Courier, of New York, spent ‘
m,
surely cannot move until we recei'be them.
for Men. Youth g... cumin.
alone of interest in the proposed visit ~
All
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Bwutom .
fling.
‘ Me " All Wont , discs: and. blue ‘
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Children's 01 All > ( ‘ "
Wool Blouse 79 C Blue and tied. with ‘
Wallis. ‘ . , Sailor‘collar.
13:13" . -, “the. '2 ,, .i .. _ i. 1.
‘ ‘ nanonmo ‘
” V‘ . L ‘ Made of Oxford
_ ._ Men's 85 Roofers, ,. $3 fig , ‘ Frieze with UI- t
" ’ A ' __ ‘ ‘ ‘ ater Collar. ‘ ,
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' mm. no and in ii 3 “M” W“ °”'
, snare: and
“MK. 2' s 9 . Cheviotn ,
DIIIIAILE
Men's '15 and 818 . Fancy striped and
‘ Build, s“49 Checked Wouhdl.
‘ OLOTHINO
The now its . . In. Black Oxford
Ian Ovefieaat, p ‘ “4.00 and Brown Mix-
‘ ed Cheviota.
AND
~- Special value In
‘25 Custom M‘S‘.’ the now Sprint
Suits. $2000 Effects. 9
FURNIBHUNOS
lorvui. Gomsrock Bros. 3...on
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We’d like to
Sell You Coal.
But selling you once is not the pomt. The quai-
itv of our coal shall be such as. to retain your
custom thereafter. Our coal is reliable. and
every ton will give you full value m warmth and
comfort—and comfort means health. and health
happiness.
.. Try us tomorrow.
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We want our goods to talk
JohdgH'g, tarts.
I49 Washington Street, South Norwalk. .
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Another Saturday
lN ru-E ow’srdfia.
77w fixtures for the nth: store have been delayed and we
7716 gives you azhlonger period of greatly reduced prizes in
The 5an Continue:
One Week Longer
Everything to 00 at less than cost while we remain in the
present location. This sudden cold snap makes you want an
of money required to get a good one.
Haf ryGoodwin,.th§Taiior
Namath.
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Good Clean Oars.
ery it is cheaper to buy good clean oats ls
easily explained. ' .
Our good clean oats are all oats. face from
the impurities found in most oats.
Don'tpay for dirt. dust and foreign seals.
BUY OATS THAT'S CLEAN.
i am near—inst as far as the nearest
letter-box or telephone.
Manuel 1'. Hatch. ‘
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18 THE PLACE '08
Fine Phdtogrnphic Work.
chansons srumo.
I out BtMusumni
’ The Imporuntioainmltm Hearings In.
‘ be plenty
, this week,
, be reported for action, but before the
, a large on f;
will be he . .
. week will on
long step forward within the next four
Overload; ‘5 Get one! It will surprise you the little amount
\.
§ JACKSON’S srumo;
Our l Platinotype i Portrait. i are i Unaurpnoned.-
elude The! com vibe Railroad
Committee. our the. Anmullng ,
of' tha..;l‘neilay charters.
HARTFO D' , limit llellgre will
0 Tim these at the (lepton
, tibnly‘ in the two Houses.
where severdl’ilnteresting bills should
various com liters. where hearings on
, klauoe aheadfonthe
“that therdshoidd be a
days. . , ,
Three measnifés that havedaterested
the whole ’stitieire likely tubereport-
ed this Week, the pool bill, the high li-
cense bill and the whippin poet bill.
Unfavorable reports are it eiy to be
sent in in all three cases. though mln~
orltyxeporte onjany bill, or all three
are not at all ~impoesible. it was
rumored last week that the Judiciary
committee would either divide on the
whipping post bill, or would report it
favorably. but aprominent member of
that committee denies this and says
that the committee will probably bring
in an unfavorable report. without div
Isoln. The pool selling bill, in behalf
of country fairs. received a strong sup-
port from unexpected sources at the
committee he'drlng. and it Is probable
that the Committee on Agriculture will
be divided on the question. if so a
spirited debate will result in the
House. did at, ,whereuthore are two
well define - artiea interested in the
‘i
also hovel e suppo in the Com-
mittee on Temperance. it is believed
and a division «in this cpmmittce is not
lmprobnble.’ ‘lf there Is the House will
discuss, the measure thoroughly, as
there is liberty in the House that Is
In favor of high license. and that will
make a strong light for it if the bill
has two reports.
The committee hearings this week
will be the most important of the ses-
sion thus far. The railroad commit.
tee will take up again the hearing on
the bill amending the charter of the
Bridgeport Traction Company. which
was postponed two weeks ago. when
Clarence Deming. of New Haven, was
about to begin his attack on the Con-
necticut Railway and Lighting Cou-
pany. on financial grounds. This
hearing will,.be renewed on Tuesday
aftern and will probably prove it
road committee. Is the mensum fore
ing treasurers of state trolleys roads
to live in this state. The measure is
aimed at the Philadelphia trolley trust.
and w lbe‘givcn a thorough airing be-
fore t 6 committee.
An Imps not b ikon Wednesday be-
fore thls‘ 'co‘mn‘iltt e will be the meas-
ure to regulate freight rates. it will
be strenuously opposed by the rail-
road compapy. On Thursday the com
amemdmentz» to the charter of the Der.
by Street Railroad allowing that road
to extend its tracks to New Haven and
other plpces. On Friday the commit
fee will take up again the bill to place
the street railroads under the present
by towns and by the state.
Claim‘t‘oh Wednesday afternoon.
so of fifty-five pieces of legislation
grand lists of over 31.000.000;
bills concerning the liability of
of non-resident stockholders, and pun
lsbing bribery among public officials.
The Committee on Humane lnstitu
amendments state tuberculosis has
Board of Health desires It.
hearing will been the opposition side
and will..bo a closely contested hear
an. ‘ ' '.
‘On Wedliesdoy will come the heat:
of the Assembly.
will on Tuesday hear the bill appro
approprlatirlg “$0.000 for sick. wound
pauses in new you.
nuinod Marinade—Landslide.
' done‘ mucli’damage along the lines a
day. and no
Grand Cent
.
schedule time.
Mott Haven for relief.
muidhrioumn or cannot.
iogmo to attend the pan—American
oppose downpour . 53 WallSt" Norwalic. Ci.
1110f important measures '
spley‘ruo Another bill scheduled in
' come up O'fi""tllut date before the fill
mittce will‘ have 6. hearing on't'lie
railroad commission and also the var-
lous bills taxing the trolley companies
The bill reimbursing Captain Oscar
L. Bradley, of Meridcn. for expenses
Incurred during his recent. court mar,
tlsl, will beheard by the Committee on
The Judiciary Committee this week
will hold five hearings and will die-
he most important bills to come up
for hearing will be that providing for
boards of finance in all towns having
two
em-
ployers. prohibiting prize fighting and
hello encounters: concerning taxation
tions will discuss the bill establishing
a state reformntory “for women over
sixteen.“add"for men between sixteen
and‘thli't‘y’.‘ a‘rid on Thursday the'biil
pital vrlll’doine up for a hearing. ‘On
Wednesday“ ' ill come the adjourned
bearing-8n ‘e bill authorizing the
cltypf lilo . oven toentnblisb a con:
td‘glous" i so hospital where the
This
log on the bill prohibiting any member
' of the General Assembly from election
to a positionwof profit while a member
The Committee on Appropriations
printing money for the state exhibit
at the Pan-American Exposition. and
on Wednesday will take up the bills
ad and disabled soldiers and mariners.
Railroads I Report Waahouta and
new volut, notes ll—«The heavy
rain fell since yesterday afternoon has
the New York Central and Harlem
railroads and reports of washouta and
ruined roadbedo are being received
,‘ from many puts of the state. Spoor. ;
ban train service is badly crippled io-
iy, all trains reaching the
l Station are from tlilrty
minutes to an hour and a bait behind
The tracks of the Central and liar-
lcm‘ronds below White Plains are com-
pletelymubmerged. in many instances
the water bolus three and four feet
deep over the roadbod. Between Ford»
ham and Holmes the water was deep
enough to put the fires out in two on-
gines. and it was necessary to send to
Above Morris»
unis for a distance of over 1,000 feet
the water reaches the wound steps of
the passenger trains. and engine driv.
er- hnve toy-lowly feel their way into
l
If; on purchase one of our SIS HIGH
Stills 0R” OVERCOATS at Sit sitewiii
just fortv percent on year investment
These are‘fidi‘gm'ds that were marli‘ .
to mark them; wn. but regular 53.993}.
as any of ourtompetitors had attire is;
.‘Many of ~ the ; suits“ are medium weight
, for all the‘vtarfro'u‘nd wear. -. ~ . ,.
1 Tom, Made Spring‘Stvle Derby’s: $1350
Special sale of 50c duality Neckw:
n ,.
, all
Swill
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Some great bargains in Boys' School
Willis H. Selle
. CtOTHiER AND museum,
48.nnd 50. Wall Street. Norwalii.
sublect,.-:Tlsi$n high ii ‘ ea bill will , .. ,.
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on: FRESH 'Eoosmnssn sees: what has cosh”
home made. sac. dozen. ,
DUCK EGGS, fine and fresh. 25c. dozen.
BUTTER—Had a bit of trouble last week. not qui
point. All right now.
Fresh Butter. (Connecticut Creamery.)
buy. 25c. lb. ‘
Elgin Butter-11 surprise to many in quality, 22:. lb.
Clover Hill Prints. 28c.-thc highest quality in modem'b
making. Why pay more? Makes friends everywhere. ,
DO YOU USE MACKEREL? Just let me show you ,sometli
fincip thislinc. White. {anxiety Good to, look at. 160011
cat. . roceach. straight. No more at 3 for 25c. .
Soliciting your orders,
LORENZO noon
to up to.
taste and you’re sure
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The nudist."
The Bookkeeper,
Tvpewniisi. Copvist.
,' Tor'any one having close work ahoidu
"have the eyes carefully examined.
Small defected if not corrected grow
, uiutotblgvones. TAKE case 0% ins
.fiYES. Scientific examination tree.
Proper Glasses, Properly Adjusted. is
what we guarantee.
0. B. JACKSON.
Graduate Optician, ‘
Norwalk.Ct.
FOR
Range and Furnace
If not, have a load and become our regular
cosiomer.
A
no BLITI. uoioun‘l‘
. Lona“ Island Escallops, 25c; qt. .
"Opened Lena Clams. lame Site. 256 .
' ALL OTHER kINDS OF FISH. ‘
R. J. CUTBIL‘L O10.
Washington street. Next to J. ll. Nitric! Cool
fl
toga and In the tilimndlcb
a heavy fresbet is 11 red. .
The Western Uni“ and“ ‘
graph‘Compnniee rt . _ , “
ruption to their cart on '
the storm. The gnome
sustained in the, d tral
northwest. ‘ M
in ommou m not“ ‘6 ditto
WAEHINOTON.”““M
8npreine~0oim didiwotv ‘ .
opinion in the Perl Rim
day. Only three!“
ered. of minor l
taken to mean bimbo
devoting their tints
solar decielim, ~ g
4.
telegraph poles were blown across the
tracks. while the tracks were washed
In sererelmluces in the neighborhood
of Scandals. From Hartadalo to
Mount Vernon on the Harlem road, the
made is in a dangerous condition.
and a crew will be sent to drain away
the flood. .
Railroad men expect the ice In the
upper Hudson to breakup todaiv. and
great ilooda along the Contra road
will be the result.’ .
in the vicinity of Hartsdale, Scare
dale and. In fact. dorm the entire
Bronx valley. the macmiam roads are
washed away and damaged many
thousand dollars," at . ,
A iandaiideon tneNew‘: York Cen-
.tral road-nearlialtingnon the Hud-
son occurred early today. and alltthree
tracks were blocked severe. hours. v
M Nyoclr the atom this morning
flooded the streets and caused num-
erous serious, washouis on the roads.
Damage to Mutant of trance was
done by the rain storm and'rooultin
flood. which submerged the trolley and
«need a suspension of tulle. Han.
Grew Brook. which run: through the
village. overdowod lta banks and flood-
mmany streets to a depth of three
I'
the “our. , y
in the cut umber-d Park auroral
The storm was mm more in m
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