hi 111111101111 today
‘ 1 Satchel P. Holmes. of East Not-walk
‘ls breaking in as conductor on 11115
West avenue line.
William Clark and family have inov
'9‘ cd into Fort Point stl.eet from Taylor
avenue. South N01 wall‘
Mrs. Frederick Klmlney, of this
‘ place. went to New York yesterday to
attend the funeral of her aunt.
Michael [new has been astsistlng at
- l-‘infuers cigar stein dill lug
dicks visit with 1elat1ves in Hartford.
The members of the Union Vcteraus’
Union will meet for tomorrow’s mcmor
fill selvice a little before 7: 30 at the
net Avenue Methodist Church.
Charles Onkes will begin his duties
for the summer as chef
.llouso Monday. .Onkes is very
"popular at the Point with the guests
Tlle Glouclnnd Wheel Club is con
tenlpulati'ng tuning a run to Weston
tomonow it the weather is suitable.
but from present indication raise-may
be expected. J i J. ‘
There ale now seats at Mayflower
Oval capable of accommodating 400
people. The seats are two tier high
and will add much to the comfort of
the spectators.
A11 ol'chestya has been engaged to
furnish. music. for dancing Memorial
Day- afternoon and: cunning at Doulon’ s 1'
Point All the othel attractions will
also be opened on that day.
Mrs. Alice Brundagc. of Hunting
Ridge. returned home Wednesday
from a three weeks' visit with her two
daughters. Mrs. Ella Armour and Mrs
Dcvlna Martin, of East Norwalk.
The baseball enthusiasts are again
sud faced today. For the second time
the Muyfiowers and Owls have been
unable to meet. Murray and Hull were
to have been the battery for the local
boys.
Charles Keating. of .8 St. John ave-
nu‘c. started this morning on 11 four
weeks' vacation, taking in the fun
American Exposition at Buffalo, Nia
gara Falls and Toronto. Canada. En
route he will visit friends in relatives
ill Pougllkeepsie and Amsterdam, N. Y.
Paul Judge has closed his grocery
store on the Washington street bridge
Appalcntly the business has not been
a success flom the start. The stelc
was opened by Hiram Sherlon. of Row
uyton. and Paul Mllldgc .of South Nor
wulk, But Sharron withdrew some time
ago. and Mr. Judge since had been
conducting the place. alone.
There will he evening prayer with
sermon tomolrow night at 7: 30. as us
ual at the Chapel of St. Edward the
Martyr. corner of Van Zandt and Us
born avenues. The Rev. Charles T
Cocrr. of New York. will preach. As
this will be Whitsunday and one oi
the greatest days of the church. it is
hum-ll that every member and every
friend who is iii any way interested ill
this (impel will make an extra effort
to be present. -
“All Hot" Burton. of Norwalk. enter-
inlucd 11 large number of people on the
iloull-vard Speedway yesterday. 15111'
ion has inst pullllasod a new horse
and the. equille‘s performance is 11
sight. The animal is a leaky affair
and Burton claims is a good trottel. If
he is he must have left his'speed home
for safe keeping yesterday. Burton
started ill to brush with Thomas
Ward‘s horse. but a procession was the
result. with the contestants "miles
apart" in short orde'.
Tomorlow being Whitsunday. there
will be a welebletlon of the Holy Com
mullion at St. Paul 11 Church at 9 o. m.
for the Chapel of St. Edward the Mar
tyr. to which the congregation is invit
-od. The Rev. Charles '1‘. (teen, 0.
New York. will be the celebrant.~ this
is one of the seasons when the church
expects her children to make prepara-
lions to lccoch the blessed sacrament.
no 1'19,ic"1”‘h9“' oftonilllioughdut. the.
ycniii. :y'intijy l . TN
The lcpwm'lh League will hold 11 111111
J lilmla‘ y meeting in the East Avenue
J Moth dist Episcopal Church. ,Mo’nduy
-‘ evening. '11,,lle‘ subjects are Militia. Jllp
J 1111 and Korea The program is as 101
“ Poem. A Plea for the Heathen.
l D Wright; The Japanese 'l‘en
alimentalvl is. James 11111111111;
r'iiel ,Sono. Japanese Ro-
Mrs. ‘honn: 0911111 Japan: 1111...
‘ wi‘s; paper. The Religion of
Mrs. lg. ll P031112; porouA
- l
while they are both line spec menu of :
he gonna llblllttMléo'
the pill ' [Milli ll
..‘ . J '1. “ ti ‘avohortouuo
“A. Burdlck is expected to arrive“ M ii ‘
l-‘O
1 elf
at the Dor‘ian K
it
thawing thalad theod for 1.
such ikJo mixed up mass 9 we 1111
this 11111. was told to
would certainly cure it a
s (ado but gd'tothe doc
to clip her. tongue. which set the
11 man into a roar of laughter. but
although Mrs. James has been a
grandma fol twelve years, she still
takes pleasure I11 telling this story to,
the little folks.
Tomorrow night the services 111' the
East Avenue MethodistGhul'ch-1Will be
of a patriotic 1111111112. T.he Union Vet-1
crane Union and Douglas Farrier Post,
(3,, A. R.. will meet at their respective
hall and much to the church in uni
loyal}. Undoubtedly there «will ,doo 1,11
-.hJu~gi> 11111151193111.1011 1111111111111 Follow Juiz
is the excellent program which as
been arranged 101 the evening: Violin
trio, selected. Miss Jessie Bronson. W
H. Poyvez ’l‘. S. Grover; anthem by
choir Frank Merriam conductor; pray
Rey. Henry E Wing; male quar
tet‘te Flowers and Peace. Smith Fergu
sou. Fred J.11‘orce, .lllnius Brown. A l“.
athaway; violin trio selected; recl
tationi'Onr. Goblin y' s Flag, Miss Annie
HlPSOHJ; Hymn 563 Owen] Christian
Soldier‘s: address. Heroism in Common
Life, Rev John J. Faust: male quar
totte. fitill Keep- ’lhelr Memory Green:
address Reminiscenccs of a Veteran' s
pure. “Rev Henry '1‘}. Wills: ladies
'quartotte.1 selected Miss 11111111111 Gar‘
Keclér Mrs Frank Merriam: hymn
Aniorica: benediction
DARIEN [IND NORO TON.
Judge William Bollildknecht has ul-
chased a new wagon tor his Stain ord
business.1
William E. Street and family will
take their two maids with them wnen
they go to Europe next month.
The new born which i. B. Nichols
has. been building on his propelty at
Nonoton is rapidly nearing completion.
111111110111 Smith of Darien was in
stalnfol'd. yestelmday distllhutlng the
posters of the Dalian Baseball Club.
‘Mlss Mary Sellout: is recovering very
nicely from hel illness and hopes are
entertained for her entire speedy 1o-
covery.
Mrs E. J. Spencer. who is spending
the summel with the Misses Selleck ot
Dnrien has gone to Bridgeport to
spend a few days.
The improvements on Dr. Kane's
place at Noroton are nearly finished.
The property is now one of the prel.
tlost in this section.
Everything points to 11 good game of
call this afternoon between the our
lens and Company D of N01 walk ‘luc
game is called for 4 o‘clock.
Tile witnesses who were to have
gone to Bridgeport yesterday to testi-
fy lo the case of l". . Cantrell vs. Mrs.
Lizzie Toombs received word not to
appear in court until next Tuesday.
Contractors Bates and Downs will
move the yacht Bessie from .1. ll. Ober-
lundcr‘s factory to Pear ‘l‘ree l’omt.
where she will be placed in the water
and from there sailed to Greenport.
l4. 1.
Horny Mather has been laying a cob-
ble gutter from the lesldeuce of Cisco
Smith. in Mansfield avenue to the
i‘own Hall, at the corner of Main
street.
One of Edwald 'l‘. lintcs's wagons
broke d0Wn n. few days ago while
driving tlllongh the woods from W. E
Shaw's saw mill. where it had been 111
ter 11 load of saw (lust.
At W. E. Shaw‘s improved now 1111..
ill the woods, 120.000 feet of timber
has been sawed since the ullll was sci
up. There have also been sawed and
split 200 cords of wood.
Judge William Schildknecht was ill
New York yesterday and arrived homi-
just in time to preside at the trial of
Henry 1". Sollcck. charged with not
sending his child to school.
All influx of summer boarders is ex
pccted by next week Preparations
on theil residences have been going on
[01' some time and are now about com-
pletc.
(100180 Talman who has been an
inmate ill a Soldier‘s Home since last
August. has been spending several
days with Geolgc ll. Brown. in Doug
Ridge.
The Daiien and N01 oton Junior base
ball team played an exciting game
Thursday afternoon on the Center
School grounds, at Dariell. The for-
mer team won. The score was 24 to
it.
The dottipetlflon pn Wee lllll'n ”“ka
today was in (bonus (lotnmlttoc ‘pxini
«111.8011 tho nniu’hldon ‘Jlnlls will lio'
play 11 til qualifying pound for tlle‘*7i‘o‘
('1!) whilst ivnli‘ postponed last \Vec
because of the wet Weather.
The load and side walk in front of
the Congregational pqusoliago. occu-
pied by llev. llérbolt '.S Brown, is be-
ing cut down and improved. The front
yard will be graded off so as to oorrcs
pond with the, side walk. The geogra-
gatlonal Church will pay for the worn
in the yard and the town will pay fol
the rust.» '
Wee Burn' 13 representatives in the M
* AG. A15 tournament played notable golf
Thursday W. att Waylon" was pitted
‘ J filed. phonetic the;
s11 1W 3 round";
Taylor played good golf had forced his
older opponentt‘o play, Jrsmarknbly
strong some to win out. Charles H.
dcoleyb dispose pf Michaela with little
011141.be ii 4 to play.
Mr and M
i I) sit with h'
dfor fillin-
rand ask til
neuter. Miss Maud ‘Koelcr Mrs. L. l) '
i
William licoliltle. who J' J
r. and Mrs. J,”
it!
represented 11o
11 new 111
‘ ironing
an .2111 will be
of a patriotic char-note Mr. Guernsey
will munch summons :and the Pros
n of American 'instltiltions. This
. 11111111111 should 00.131131de 11
ev
ole J patriotic citizen ,
time,'-whs11" we an approaching
the 125th anniversary of American in
dependence, and When the nation is
confronted with many grave problem:
which shoot the prosperity and perpct '
pity of our national institutions. A cor-
gin! invitation is extended to the pub
c J.
ROM was.
Archie Mills. ‘of Main street. rides
a new wheel.
Allen Ely has secured
with John Monsell.
Repairs were made to the loud in
Lincoln avenue yestolday.
a position
George Moore is repainting William 1
DeMottlri house in Logan avenue. .
Miss Bessie Clark, of Maple avenue
who has been quite 111111 is recovering.
Mls. H. Gogol of the lloton Point
road has rodovcl'cd from a recent ill
ness
.iohn Moose” is loading a Long is
land buyel with seed oysters at the
lower dock,
Mrs George Scott. of Cross street
who has been quite ill. is now improv
«ing nicely.
Benjhlnlnc Bocrum and family intend
to move to. houth1Nol walk from Main
street, this blade
Mrs. Anill‘e Millel. of Springdnlc. was
a guest yesterday of Mrs James E
Stevens. of Maple avenue.
A large number othew ties are be
ing laid on the Wilson Point extension
of the Consolidated Railroad.
The Rowayton baseball team and
the South Norwalk High school juniors
will play a game next Saturday.
Mrs. George Scott’s brother. the
Rev. W‘. I". Dickenson. of New Haven.
will sail Tuesday on a European trip.
Miss Vivian Stevens. 111 Maple are
one. who has been ill of malaria. ls
able to be. out again and has nearly
recovered.
A car load of Rowayton people at»
tended the Rebekah entertainment last
night. A special car brought them
home again.
The large keel yacht Kestrel owned
by Hubert Bishop. is on Captain
George Wicks marine lailway fOl an
ov e1 hauling
Morrison Dcllclly. who was injured
by falling at school. is able to be out
again. but is still very sore from the
effects of his fall.
.Yesterdny was 11 bountiful day at
the sea shore 11nd many were the kids
who took their first plunge in the salt
water for the season.
H. W. Wells and Company have
completed the repairs to the Roton
Point trolley bridge. and the structure
is now ready for traffic again.
George W. Stevens‘s hand. which
has been in very bad condition caused
by a fallen. is improving. bllt still caus-
es Mr. Stevens much trouble.
ilbul' Lockwood has a very sore
eye the result of getting hit in the
optic with a baseball while playing in
South Norwnlh yesterday.
Mrs. W. H. Selzer has returned to
her home in Rye. N Y. from spending
a few days with her daughter. Mrs
John Shillln. of Raymond street. the
west side.
Harvey Achart leaves today for
Schaghticoko. N. Y.. where he wul
spend 11 few days at his oul home. He
received WOId that his fatllcl is very
poorly and likely to live but 11 shell
time.
Everything points to 11 successflu
crop of strawberries in this section this
your. The plants have been blossom
lng beautifully and it will be surprising
if the yield is not one of the best 111
years.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Stephen
Thompklns, of West N01 walk will b1,
held from the home of her daughtcls
.ln Stamford. this afternoon inter-
ment will he in the Mather Cemetery.
ill Gracie street. Darion.
'lhe local amateni miustlol tloupo
held a rehearsal in (lulder’s hall last
night There is very good talent in
the troupe and 11 verv successful pro-
ductlon may be, looked for when the
perform‘hnde’ 11in slvéli nest month.
Miss ”be11 'l‘ristrnnl was very snc
cessfuliy operated on for tumor in the
throat at Dr. Biggs'. hospital. Water
side Stamford Thursday afternoon.
The operations ivas‘ performed by four
physicians. Miss Tristram will chmnin
in' the hospital fora short time 1
Services in ltowayton Baptist
Church are as follows. At 10:4611. 111.
preaching by pastor. Topic of sermon
l'llc' Measure of Divine Fomlvonoss.
l‘voulug M7: 30 praise. service. follow
ed by sermon on lilo loplo.J Soul.
'l‘lllrsts Juniors meet at 4 11.111. Sen
iols ul. ll. 30. /
Almost any liftornoun us one passes
lhi such the Wilson Road they will see
a chipmunk or squirrel.
mals seem fairly tame of. their species
It is an interesting sight to use the
squirrels climb nimbly up a tree trllnlu
one run 1.11.1.1 the spreading branches
to the next tool "'v
‘aptaln Ro er‘t Utz has 1.1111111111111111
from llockaway, where he went with a
load of oysters. subsequently to having.
the bout repaired at Northport. after
having been run 111..an in the East rlv
or by a barge The vessel has been
repaired in first class shape and 1111
been repainted. No traces of the cool
donwuormow
111111.11 ll‘runk
Mififlb" in .,.
a .
peclally at
The little 111111 ‘
days with friends in West. Haven andé
Hartford.
Fred Weston of New York was the
shout Sunday of his aunt. Niall ..' .0. ‘
Thomson.
Mrs Clarence hyou. of Brooklyn. has J
alien possession lof her summer coo
go on Beldenii
Rev. l. (l. Stllrges. of Mt. Vernon,‘ 1
was the guest of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. R. Sturges on Wednesduv.
Frank Comatock has leased for the
summer season his fine residence near
the Congregational Church to Proteus.
cor Collin
The Bates Company. of Norwalk. has1
recently placed an appropriately carv-
ed stone in the Stulges plot b‘t. Mat-
thew' s churchyard.
There will be an auction at the loyal
of Mrs. Elizabeth Bondy. on Holden
Hill. next Wednesday. Furniture and
farming utensils will be sold
Buckingham Post. (i. A it" has
nillcd its intention not to some to
ton on Memorial Day. as in folmor
years. but trust the cltiv one of this
place will participate ill decorating the
graves of their comrades with appro-
priate ceremonies.
MILLIONS OF FiSH.
Freight Load of ergglen Dumped luv
to Historic Puck's Pond.
The state fish commission, of which
A. Solmans. of Smith ”Norwalk is a.
member. dumped 3210 000 squirming
dodging shad fry into Pcck' s 110116 at
Strutfol'd yesterday.
The youthful bone producers were
hatched out a couple of days ago and
were sent on to Stratford by special
our right away. The lively youngsters
filled 10? cans units. a freight load.
And such queer looking litte chaps
too. Apparently all eyes
they kept their eyes fixed on you as
though wondering what they Wore he
gun fol when vou todk up a handful.
Al the same time they executed nigh
gymnastics in strenuous objel-tion at
being removed from their native ele-
ment
As soon as they new dumped into
the shellellng ,waters of the. 1191le
they scurried off in all. directions to
select the rooms for the next nine
111011ths.‘l‘l1crc was considelable
scrapping jostling and hustling. but
on the whole “they got along very
well: considering their numbers.
The Occasional appearance of a
dead one floating anthe top over the
water told that there had been a
tragedy in the mad scramble after
boarding places. The fry were sent
on to the state commission from at
United States commission. The youn
sters first saw the light of day down
in Jersey. where the government keeps
its hutchcries.
Puck‘s pond, of fearful memory.
one of
good spot it is. too.
is
The future table
delicacies thrive there in great shape. 1 1:,
as .:
your band when they were let out ln1‘1 '
Last season's lot wore as long
to the world via the llousatonic river.
This year they have brought up 11 ‘
few thousand more and it is expected
that the Stratford air and water will
accomplish as much for this hutch-11s
it did for the other.
WHISTLE VALVE CAUGHT.
Engineer Doughorty Awakened Most of
Danbury and Bethe! Yesterday.
Bethel received a sudden awakening
yesterday morning undue good part of
Dnnbury was hlought out of bed by
the same cause, a screeching lomotive
Whistle that nothing would quiet
The whistle was on the lobntnotliic of
the passenger train 1111 left the Main
street station. Daubul'y at 0 oclock
engine... Doughei'ty pulled the whistle '
valve for the customary one loud blast
11s the train approached the station at
Bothel.'l‘l1‘e‘ blast Milli 111113111- 'tliliii ‘lié’
intended than it should bonfror. tau
Whistle valve stuck 11111110111113 the? " I
the engineer could do willii'd can it
All the train rolled down across the 1.
flat north of the Bothel station and flu
ally into the station itself the whistle
was still scleccldn
has lungs. The 11
cars with cotton was i
one the
but all his
13., eautime
rtiqh
already astir
acre or skirts and
the line. The no
and the report the J J
nth its trou
Lil
Danbury
burning
it sliflhtost ex~
cuss fill them.
‘1’ Caniiugtormb'y‘us‘toga‘araphgd t1:I New
or an to re 11 spat s o
hon that he Would have to infuse Nigel
whole country between Bethul and
South Norwnlk If he want any further
lvltll his train The dispatcher ordered
the locomotive to hornetau n
1111111 and 11111111114011 «
Shinbone“ to J
g . m“ th .
.131
The Best 11nd Cheapest
for Kllchcn use.
1.." I
00111. .lliilluy
and tail. -
the nurseries. and a pretty .
“PM was not ~;
WlTHlN THE RANGE
of everyone. the price of the Stoves.
Ranges and Heaters we offer secures
good value Designed and constructed
on true principles. they give great heat
mm 11 small amount of fuel. Hund-
some, in appearance and of great
strength. Our 818 Mango is a model
of colnpnctnpss'.
Hor on, R. Nash
co 11in 11d West Streets
LEHIGH DON’T LIE
sis:
l
mw' Wyn—es
You want your cool delivered to you
by the bout Jplethod. We employ y}: '
most carom! 4,13“ up} our slur id 1'
permanent 1 unveil Jan well as per i
faction of 110111.”. . . ._
WE KNOW IT ‘1
o
Will ul‘li‘era to your ‘W‘FW to buy in: :
IRVING 1.01:“ 001) a co.
Successors to B Hams.
Coal Yard and Office Water street
gdaoztrQW‘ id“ “Nil
Everyt 11:1" in
date «the y
art to salt; and look throdxlli} can m J
moth stock of furniture, carpeting“ tw
tings. oil cloths linoleum: '
thing that is good.“ mush pl‘ibfi'lhndg
leadership in low prices. has 1111119.st
been a store characteristic in mongol-‘1
"thin and enforcement of u twontluth ‘
cont y law to great nzflohondl
,i.
illM-N
1 1111111111. ogngo'roubW
lie.
. charged on and after June 1.1901. J
1 Collector of Taxes for South Norwal’ls
, bmall sands the mountalns.
Moments make the year"-—-'
” Wallets 11nd moulding
‘ 'lule. supplies and lililt'ly mixed
ll the ‘11
arch. A. D.. 1901naioo th
“ (fund tax of us quarter of a 111,
dollar“. is
ob M. Layton
.lace. Panel
a“ lie
heel Dibtplfdt are hereby not
pine 1111111111 tax atolls“
0118- quarter mills ,on the do or, 1111
the tours asses
meeting of the' “
daylight. Juno. Jot the Franklin
strongx 11131101lel ll t'd will be
Dill/a can 9 1‘ EJYJQ
at minimise 1' do. he r‘e
celvo same at Stilisou’ a drug store, 82
Washington litreet. Penalty lit the
rate of nine per cent/11 year Will be
1“. A. TOLLHB,
Union School District.
lllc. 251:; 50c
or $1011 |
Baxter‘s or Plaisicd's- ..
“Think. nought of hides.
Though they small appear.
and trifles~iull pocket books. '.
High Low Print Butter,
3 cans Silver Brand Milk.
H. 0. Self Raising Flour.
H. 0. Oatmeal.
Soda Crackers.
Ginger Snaps.
Hermitage Coffee.
Gold Dust. 5 lb." pkg.
n STULL
21 Jco'r'raon Involves.
mar NORWALK'
QUICK.
Who'll do my papering in "
a hurry and do it right P": 1’
I will. . f
JUNlUS BROWN.
South Main Street.
Under Buckley and Wheeler's Bicycle
- Blow.
Res. 25 Elm (July: Elliot}. ,:.
F T. EGGINSON
82 North Mam bl.
Opposite Tilly Carriage Works.
DEBORH TOR.
”A my 1.1.11. needlucui 'ol
. ~Full
1paints.
A J» tilts.
93 Wit-insult) £11..
nominee. 9 Ore
Telephoto at' House. iii
MM 1
sis. and materials or every».
J me a. mm! and I will:
Prompt attention and ,J
dealings with 111.1111 mutt,
in New .Yorknoino days the
The Con:
111.111.111.19
1 1 Connecticutl
'5 .
icites amouutlwito nearly
800191000100.‘
This is evidence that they Jar
nlar as well. as reliable
it's time to don fancy
iery and low cut shuns
Just the sort that 111
the feet glad—the ~W
happy. ‘
Here they are of thwo"
ferent materials, wl
edged soles. and t
values: 11..
The first is a patent on
er~wlll wear well and in
your good opinidlu.
The second axusaetotlt
you do not need to ,
that this material is
coolest of lactic)“. 1.
The third ls'aw'el "
-that is a black loath
know, and will take
brilliant polish.
This group lsa little“
in 111 ion than you 11,
in the habit of on pg,
that' 5 111,1 ouleotlon, is
we 11.111110 0:
. . ‘32- -llilll7"lllliém’l.
'J marine. Juliana .HANGI
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