Let is talk the question over
mm. o
. . . " of Newtown avenue.
1k and vicinity.
and generally fair
is tonight and satur—
“Am“; shoWers here fallen in the past
twenty—four hours in the Northwest.
Lake region, New England and the
south Atlantic coast. . .
The intense heat of the hot wave has
been lowered several degrees in the
continua who're the showers hays fallen
but continues unabated in other see-
lions.
”Phoenix reported 106. Bridge City and
Ka one City 104. Ksobuk 102. North
Fla is and Des Moines 100. Baltimore
381‘s the highest on the Atlantic Coast.
Conditions favor for this vicinity
Warm. 11111ng weather, probably ac-
companied by squalls.
Arthur Brush of Norwaik, is visit-
1115‘ his aunt Mrs. Campbell in Flat
Rock niogeéelo.
UQ-‘I‘he cigar of two centuries.
imperial Crown.
The
Mi's. Willis 11. Crowe, of New l-la
eh. was yesterday the guest of rela-
tives in South/ Norwalk.
Miss Susie L. Harrington. of Troy,
N. Y.. is a guest this Week at the
home 011). E. Disbrow West avenue,
man {Your now-ls With case-rots.
Gag!“ 0 mimic can constipation forerll‘.
0.9 tailtdrunlstsrofundmom
Louis Verlin and family. who have
been residents of Wilton for the past
fifteen yours, has moved to Norwalk.
Mr and Mrs. George M Worth and
son, Wallace. of New York, have been
guests oi Mr. and Mrs. C. W Gray. of
Norwalk.
.M..—._.--.
,Mr. and Mrs. William P. Smallhorn.
‘of Taylor avenue, are entertaining Mr.
and Mrs. H. C. Sherwood and son, of
New Rochelle.
WA.“
wMen's, Boy's‘ Golf. Caps. O'Brien.
Mr. Conklin and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis
Conkiln and children, of New Haven.
have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs
Harry S. Richmond, of Main street.
Norwaik.
~Our F11 orite Flour. E140 bag; $4.30
bbl. F. D. awton " Co.
Mr and Mrs. Harvey s. Peck of
New Haven, have been the guests of
N“ E. Pitch and Mrs Harry 8. Rich
mond. of Norwalk. They have return
ed home. accompanied by Mrs ltich-
mood and her daughter. Grace. May
Richmond:
Burton lngrdham. of Woodward live.
one, was 0 suing a window a day or
two ago. w audits hand want through
the glass severing one of the arteries
in the wrist. The wound bled pr-oiuse
1y. Dr .1. Milton Coburn attended to
the injury _.
—-—F‘rtncy Earthen Butter Pots 300
up! Earthem Water Coolers.a11 sizes:
loo Cream Dinners, all sizes; Glass
Berry Dishes 6 and 10c. Fresh Candy
always on hand. M S Smith & Co.
The Shepherds of Bethlehem sold
their first meeting in Red Men“ a Hall
on July 8. and Installed their officers.
Visitors were present from Bridgeport
and Westport. and a very erijoyablo
time was had. Cake and cream were
serVed“ in the banquet room afler the
meeting and a half hour' 11 dancing was
enjoyed by the members.
W
4...... sore. 1c. 10 Water Bi.
I
An announcement of interest Is the
engagement of George Gordon llam-
ml 1 son. of George Cadwnlnder 1111111-
mil. of Stamford, and Miss Margaret
Willstt Boardlnan. daughter of the
late David. S onrdman. Miss Board-
man is relath to the Mares and Sic-
houses. and is a cousin of Mrs. Lloyd
ycd and Moe. Nicholas Fish. and a
3i ddau ter of the late Mariana
Wish? r. llnmmill Is a lawyer and
a iii-adopts of Princeton. class of ’,iiii
and is connected with the Cadwnludors
of Philadelphia.
oarketflo
111s muss MAN
trio-t unsatisfied—ii sonnet with in.
fo’rlor foodstuffs. “Thorn Is no new
lion oonoornlnntho quality of our sup»
. Yly. We are so Inquisitive when we
unboo’s that you no porfootly «our.
do! first ddnlitloe. Ben-onshio arti-
: am always fruit.
32 South Main Street.
'1 \ " rain souls/Ind
its 'i
lit
Coot-r ther of, it v.J .
Co , is lines as two woo s at
i
”Pillsbury’s est Flour. one b .
at 1.715 11th It‘ll) Ea'wtonhCo. its“
. .
Joseph Gasparlno put a blank car-
é:
.. . trldgs‘ “wad into his left hand yester-
day morning. . ,
M
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Wigham. of
New Britain, are guests of £1.13. Wig-
ham. of 1111111 street
Professori). P. Stoves of st. Auaust
lne. Florida. is visiting C. M. Law-
rence. 37 Lowe street. *
The Misses Bethei. of Cannon, are
the guests of in” .ss Charlotte Hamilton
Miss Katherine Comsoeck, of New
“ York. to a guest of Miss Nettie Com»
stock, of Broad River.
~—1..atest Style Straws. O'Brien.
q...
Albert G Markham and Clyde Hill,
of Springfield, are the guests of J S.
Bates of China avehue.
Miss Morrison, a New York actress,
is the guest of Miss Mabel Hamilton.
in South Main street,
Mr. and Mrs. William Addison
Wheeler. of Bridgeport, spent the
Fourth with friends in South Norwalk.
Mr.“ and Mrs. Harry A. Hoadley, of
Waterbury, spent yesterday with Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph B. Elle, of Camp
street.
W
A number of South Norwalk yachts-
mou witnessed the Corinthian Yacht
Club races at Shippan l’oint, Stamford,
yesterday.
Street Commissioner cKllogg is busy
cleaning up th sparks after the storm.
They are covered with branches and
limbs of trees.
During the storm Tuesday, the place
of business of Smith Warner. formerly
of South Norwalk. was burned out, at
Northport. L. l.
Lincoln Council. 0. U. A. M.. will
have a big time tonight, in their ball.
100 Washington street A number of
state officers will be present.
—[llue Fish, 70. 10 Water St.
W...
A bon tire was started near the Nor-
walk Methodist Church. night before
last, by a number of young fellows. and
burned all yesterday and last night.
Rev. Paul Moore Strayer is expected
to assist at. the services conducted by
Rev. William James, of Bell island, in
the Roles Point pavilion. Sunday even-
ing.
a...—
-Spcclal fer Sat, and Mon. Ladies”
$2.25 Silk Sun Umbrellas, $1.50: Lad
1951' Crash Suits and Duck Skirts. $1.25
11p. All of our $1.25 Lawn Wrappers
750 ea. M. S.“,S_initli & Co.
“——
Several members of Company F
were table butts in Westport avenue.
yesterday morning, They improved on
their former scores, but none advance-d
a class.
The annual cruise of the Atlantic
Yacht Club will commence tomorrow,
and will end one week from tomorrow.
The first night will be spent in South
Norwalk. p
Since the severe storm of the past
week, lightning rod agents have been
thick in The Nor-walks. it is thought
that the South Norwalh Methodist
Church will be equipped with rods.
William R. Kryser. of Company F.
Seventeenth Connecticut Volunteers. Is
the guest of Austin Cookerfus. lien-
dricks avenue. where he will be pleas—
ed to meet his old comrades.
The schooner Fred C. Holden ls dis-
charging asturgo of lumber at Hatch it
Bailey’s dock. This Is the schooner
that lay off Roton Point during Tues-
day afternoons tornado She proved
seaworth‘y' and weathered the gale In
good shape.
Ell-President Grover Cleveland was
in South Norwaik for some time. last
Wednesday. having come from Green»
wich. where he had been the guest of
Hon. 1%. C. Benedict. and came to South
Norwalk, to take the express to Buz-
zard's Boy. on a fishing trip.
“Pillsbury’s Best ii‘lour. 60c bag;
34.75 bbi. F. D. Lawton is. Co.
A. F. Hafner reports that he sold
mbre tlreworkathis Fourth of July
than any one time since he has been
in business. This does not even except
the Fourth of July of 1898, which was
a memorable one in the fireworks
trade. owing to the American victories
(Were the Spanish that had just taken
p no ,
Three steamer were at Roton Point.
yesterday. the Harlem. of South Nor-
waih; Huntington-of Rustin lap. and
Northport. of. Northport. Lon Island
All the boats brought large crowds. and
the day was much enjoyed by these
visitors. as well as thousands from The
Not walks and surrounding towns. The
trolley oars ran crov‘zded all day, three
cars leaving from South NDrWullt on
each of the regular trips.
Mr Jeseup. of the reportoriai stall at
the Salt Lake Tribune. was the eat
of Mrs. Edward Olmstead In Wit t.on
on Tuesday. Mr. Jessup. who Is a grad
note of Selleck's school. Norwalk. and
of his class of '10 has been east
to attend his class reunion. He is a
warm friend of Wilton's mpresentnu
tive in the Mormon City. 0.11. 01111-
friend and speaks in the highest praise
of his popularity and line standing
with the business men of Salt Lake.
“Chet" still holds the responsible
‘ititloli of citric 111 the ltnotsfordu
largest hotel in the city. and
big boys. .
Waists and shoes and stockings
and ties for little boys. ‘ ’
Ice~cresm irceZers; and porch-
tces, and-‘whter-coolers, and oil-
stoves for the house
WHEELS: BARGAINS.
some secondhand ones to go
quick.
. Mep' s:
Berkshire, 22- -inch-——$lo.
Rambler, 22111c11-$1o
Dayton, 24- -i11cl1-—$i5.
Women' s .
Hartford, saloon—$7.50.
Fulton, oo— ~inch-$ta
Hartford, 22111th——- 10.
Progress, 22 incli‘—— 11.
Columbia ’98 chainiees, zzvinch
.1525
Columbia' 9‘.) (helpless, 22inch
Wiggins is a store where bicycle
sundries are sold lower than else~
where. Read the proof:
Bells:
Mossbcrg~i§lectric chime—65c
Mossherg, tire hell, 456.
Mossbclg. cuckoo. 381..
Liberty thimc, 75c.
Liberty, small, 25c.
Capital, 17c.
Children’s bells, 9c.
Cyciomcters :
Vccder “Trip" $1.75.
Trump, gob.
National, 250.
Lamps:
Gas.
Full Moon, $1.45.
Baldwin $1. 50.
M. to \\'., $1. 75.
Ninjtslitnz
20tl1 (entuly, $2,
Duplex, $2.50.
Bridgeport, $2.50.
“Long Beam, $2.50.
Solar. $2.
Oil.
1. (7.. 75c.
Sparklcr. 95c.
Search Light. $2.
THE ROWLAND
Bridgeport.
.2-1,‘
JACOB RlIDDER,
33 Southhdain street.
Painting, Pauling, Bil.
REASONABLY DONE
and in a first-class manner.
For quotations inquire at any time
ros
Absolute Safety
DEPOSIT YOUR
MONEY WITH
ThesonthnrwaIk
Savings Bank
A REASONABLE
'-- RATE OF —~
INTEREST “WE:
When King Edward Vll was a. boy
he very often went down from Windsor
to Eton. where he had more than one
friend at the school. it wax by the ex-
press wlsh of the queen thj whom the
Prime of Wales visited the college he
was to he received with no ceremo
This was literally carried out on
occasion. when the young prince. wan?
derlng away from the gentlemen in
waiting. Will: suddenly greeted by a
boy with be familiar questions:
”What's your name? Where do you
boilrd? Whii's your tutor?" The
prince new the situation and gravely
replied: "My no sin Wales; lhoard
at Windsor Cacti and lay damewnot
my tutor—«Is the queen" Then he
shook hands with the inquirer, who so
for from being’ assailed, merely re-
marked "You're in very good hunters,
8 3‘
At Mound City. a smart young fol-
low picked up the but of District Judge
Walter J Simone. and said: "way,
goose. your head and mine are the
some also " “Yes,” replied the Judge.
many messages to his friends 111N311:
Wilton. . , .
i
i121“ the outside."¥-Konm City Jours
Soft shirts “and low shoes and ‘3 .
“.tiiiu socks and so on for men and :
blinds, and hammocks, and set»
DRY GOODS 00.. «
‘ l: p is
. . upland undone. peeked In pound
tons. and sold at the price or
ordinary delimitation“. “you
we been Willing an moi. for
cam, try Hermit-go and you .
Mun now how to «restlessn- “
‘. an the pound.
“i know." said the candidate for the
smnli office to the veteran, "that you
wouldn’t sell your vote."
“No sub. I wouldn't."
“That you can't be bribed?"
"Now yo’ talkin.’ sub!"
"But suppose I should make you a
present of $10. What Would you
think?”
The voter looked thoughtful and than
said: “Well M111 so Jim Jodgin' by
yo‘ pas' record. id either think yo'
done los' yo‘ guin'. 01 else yo's in do
coultterfeitln' uslnessi”
5mm
SOLID AND SUCCESSFUL.
Gi'i‘i NATIONAL BANK
SOUTH NORWALK. CONN.
Capital, 71.00.000.00
Surplus. 3100.00000
Other Profits. 325.000.00
JOHN ll. FERRIS. Plusldcni.
DIRECTORS:
John H. Ferris Henry Seymour
John H. Knapp Christian awartz
John H. Light E. H. Mathewson
Josiah R. Marvin Samuel Grumman
.1. Wallace Marvin.
Accounts Sollclfod.
Bike Suits
$3.79
Regular $6.00 Suits.
Very Desirable Pattern.
Serviceable Cloth.
I. up 8. ill.
Tailors, Clothiers.
Hatters,
85 Washington Street.
SOUTH NOR WALK.
Furnishers.
The ‘hilchen’s clean and cool 'hihcn you
Use a ‘ '
Gas Range
i The rest of the house Is always com~
‘ fwlsbfe. The! ’3 because
7'le HEA 7‘ IS CONCENTRA TED
i“! when; needed. and can be
Tamed off at a moment's
notice.
Do Not Delay
all all of our office
ant! select a range.
fun laliwai
:E
iii liilliiii.
JACOB NI. “WON. CasIIIcf'. s A.
I , well supported
Ill
be rial: freausutiy,
the Violin“ Were
t a first ion 11
of ”ash on‘hnso . {they t on bottled
It up and songs drove t e cork in
and not a slszle was heard until the
eighth when, he gave them a chance
to work off a little more. I this. his
only nbad inning, he was s lttie wild,
a man. giving a base on balls
and aihwinx them three of their six
hue. hey scored their three runs in
this inning. Exceptiux this one inning
Jimmie had them at his inercy, strik-
in: out ten of them. His support too.
was first class. The features of the
ghe daring and successful base running
of 0' Brion, and the short stop work of
Pugslsyi which has, not been excelled
on the Decker Field this season. Near
ly all of the home also added to their
batting percentage. The score:
R 1! G.
R 113 PO A E
O‘Brien. 1 b.. 4 2 8 1 0
Dowd. r. f.. 0 I) 0 0 1
James. 2 b: 0 3 3 2 0
Cabin. c. f.. 1 1 1 0 0
MchIllon. s. s., 1 l l 0 2
Day. 3 b.. l 2 1 0 0
Burke. 1. f.. 1 1 1 1 u
Mack, c.. 2 2 12 l 0
Youngs. p.. 2 l l) 1 0
i2 13 27 ll 3
Rochelle Cuban Giants.
it 113 PO A E
Jackson, 1 b.. 0 0 13 o 5
Pugsley, s. s.. 1 1 0 4 0
Green. 3 b.. 0 2 2 3 1
Fountain. r. f.. 0 0 0 0 i
Schoonmaker. p.. 0 0 0 :l o
Rollins. c.. 0 1 6 2 l)
Lockett, 2 b.. 1 1 1 0 0
Lewis. 0.. f.. 1 i 1 0 0
Flower, I. f.. 0 0 1 0 0
:l d 24 12 7
Score by Innings:
1. 210015033942
ll. C. Giants, 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0~~— .1
Y. M.‘C. A. WON BOTH GAMES.
The reorganized Y. M. C. A. base-
ball team celebrated the glorious
Fourth by appearing in their uniforms
and winning two hotly contested
games at the Baxter grounds. At 10
a. m.. they crossed bats with the Cres‘
cents. of Darius, and won the gum“
in the ninth inning, with no one out.
T. Dowd and A. Knorr were the bat-
tery for the Y. M. C. A. team and were
throughout. Dowd
struck out fifteen men. and his pitch~
lug was the. feature of the game. The
score by innings:
Y. M. C. A., 9
(TH-scents. 3 (i 0 0 l 3 0 I (l-v-ii
Umpire. J. .1. Conan. Time one hour,
twentyviive minutes.
The afternoon game was with the St.
Luke‘s. of Stamford. and belonged to
the Y. M. C. A. boys after the third
inning. The Y. M C. A. team showed
marked improiemcnt in their batting
with h was the feature of the afternoon
game. The battery for the home team
010-102002—
wns P. Dolan and A. Knorr. The score
by innings:
Y.M.C.A.. 01'112 123x~13
St. Luke's. 0 i 3 0 0 0 0 3 0w 7
Umpire Grant. Time one hour. forty
' minutes.
Secretary Norris took a picture of
the team after the morning game. All
the players and members are request-
ed to meet at the Y. M. C. A. rooms
Monday night at 8 o'clock. to plan for
a trolley ride. The team will play in
the future every Saturday afternoon.
NOROTON. 2: STAMFORD. 6.
A line game of baseball was witness-
ed on the Hooker field. Fourth of July
morning. between the Norotons and
the crack Stamford nine For seven
and both teams playing line ball. but'
the eighth and ninth proved a hoodoo
for Noroton a balk. a wild throw by.
Strehle. one hit and on error gave the
visitors four runs in the last two in
Mugs and the some.1 Both pitchers did
, good work as the hit column will show. 1
Saturday at 3:30 p. m.. the Winni-
pauk team will appear. Don't fall to
see them. Free admission.
Stamford.
R 11 PO A F.
W. Dolnn.r. f.. 0 o 0 0 0
W. Giblln, 0., l l 12 l 0
Mead. 2b.. 1 l 2 .‘l l
G. Roberts,s.s._ i l i 2 i
I". Wright, 3 b.. 0 0 2 l. 0
Fowler, 1 b.. l 1 6 0 ll
Ca11|il.p.. i 0 2 2 0
(’1. (11111111. 1. 1., o o 1 o o
'1‘. Dolun,c.f., 1 l 1 0 0
ii 5 27 ii 2
Noroton.
it 11 PO A it
Morchouso. 1 11., 0 0 10 0 0
M. Norman. 0. f.. I 2 1 0 .
St. John. 3 b.. 0 l 2 2 I
Enable. I. f.. 0 ii 2 0 :1
C. Wusrz, p.. ‘ 0 0 0 2 0
ll. Wusrlt. s. a. 0 o 0 2 «.fl
Smith. 2 b.. 0 0 2 1 0
ll. Norman. 11., 0 l ‘10 l 1
Bowen. r. f.. 1 l) 0 0 0
12 4 2'! ll 6
Stamford. 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 Zwii
Noroton. 0000020ilow—2
Two bass bite. at. John. owlor;
home mm. W. Giulia: sit-11c out by
Whore 9.11.1! Cahili l); bases on bidls.
at)! Wash: 2; off Cohlll 1. Umpire.
The New Rochelle 01131111 Giants. of
New Rochelle. wont do 11 balms the
Darlene. yesterday morning. tothe tune
of 22 1e 8 They ipimrs hit colllns lair-
iy well. but could not more their hits
count to the same advantage that the
Darlene did.
his. is, soon Malaria.
131113111109 It hills, July swoon min»
later of thinned. Dr. Enrique hordes.
“summon: >4
me were the fins pitching of Youngs. 49"
innings the- some stood two to two.,
Men.’ s Neglfqee Shirts.
Some Stocking Bargains.
Maureusotlose esters. ,
Each year, and about this limo of “3'
year, We hold on important 0an of
men’s outing shirts. Tho showing this '
soao’oh In liner and more varied than
ever before, the prices most temptlnh
Man a Bedford cord shirts. with
white neckibands. pure white or fancy
stripes sizes, 14 lo 17, 490. .
Man“ a percale shirts. with two senor.
ate collars, one pair cuffs to match. 20
dozen to choose from, sizes 14., to 17.
and low neck, as fol
Seven different. st‘y
some lace trimmemfo ”ANN
. ,. ,1 ,, §o
8 CG“
crocheted fronts, pililli ,
Women's lino 111119.
'sd, Swiss ribbed; 111
white pink or hills. NB
women's vests one all ,
mills make, low nook hixli
an dhsort sleeve re s.
length pants. extra. s as 7
sites. 3, 4.5111166 2
Men' s Madras Shirts with one pnir.
cuffs to match, 79c value. special. 590.
Men’s best quality Madras Shifts
plain, white and fancy stripes. 98c
SOME STOCKING BABGAI N3.
g
m
When you can buy good stockings at
:1 low price, If In need of them. It pm
to buy. Those stocking. are very
cheaply priced, qualities considered: *
Good quality women's fast-black
stockings, seamless. 100 pair.
Women' s fast black seamless hose, *
plain or diop- stitch, full range of sizes,
12%0. “
Women' s black lisle- finish hose,
shaped ankle. plain and fancy ribbed,
16c.
Women’s fancy
dots 1299:).
Women s Supciior Lace Lisle Stock-
“hi5.“ warranted fast and stainless. 2.10
no r
Children’s hxtra Strong Stockings.
spliced heel and toe, fast color, 12%;).
Men's Black and Tan Half Hose,
spliced heel and toe, llsie thread, spun
silk flnish,121,fic pan
Men's Black Silk Lisle Half Hose.
open lace effects, latest for men‘s sum-
mer wear. 250 pair.
hose, stl Ipes and
fiemstltched pillow-slips
Helnstitcbed pinched
lty,4 4"--.in(h 01 tiii-Inch 17'
Turn sl1eets.3-.in be
mills or Fr-«uitof Loom, EN 5“
Mo; 81x90. 65c; 90x00 16o.
Unbleached sheets, hear
cotton, 63,1190. 39c; audio 49,
, em...”
FranCIs
You’re Warm
Enough
Dressed as thinlu as 1105511116.
The Underwear at its thinnest IS lililt
enough just now.
A popular price is 50 cents per all -
meat. and realizing it, we have“ loads oil
line at this price as high one and as
satisfactory 111 every .Iespeot as is ,e
ahiIilli to secure:
The results of our efforts, not .
111g satisfactoru. We are Selling 1»
sidelabie. Undergarments ‘
We here higher priced?
J.
. s
correspondlnolll well Selected
Straw lists, as liohi as is coast
with durabllliii '
SOUTi-i NORWALK
a‘ '
.
r ,7.
The wife of. 0 Gordon Highlander»
received some time ago an invitation
to visit him at‘the barracks in‘ Boob
land. She did so, taking with her
their Ilttld six ”year old girl. When they
arrived. as It hop sued. the husband
was engaged on entry duty. and so
they could not approach him. The
child eyed hor “daddy" with a rather
sorronifnl, but massed oxprossiohmps
be passed up and down the liquors
shouldering his rifle and wearing a
kiit. line had never before behold him
thus arrayed and for a few minutes
the spectacle seemed to be quite be
yond her; but for no longer could she
keep silent "Momma.” she said in a
voice that betrayed a trace of childish
oovetonsness. "if daddy finds the man
what stoie' ees trousers. will he gimme
out little imtllf?"-N8Wl and Courier
Charleston. 8 0.
MW
“lln seems quite celebrated as an an
titer. and yet be has written very lit
"in
"Yes for you see. pretty much every
A breezy bit of resilsméoaoui‘fiid
Wild West perforations N
according to the soon
furnished by the lies pres
The joke was to all hunts
poses on iliyan gums
known in New 11:1 Dan 11 in
practilp lit ’ ii
the dearliititiilo which ween ..‘ . -
[is that as it may. hero is the
all happened. Mr. Hughos an
|friends "in full eveniiia driver.
Into the thaw just hit thew It
was being brought out road
robbed. The idea sum;
the party climbed in for or
it bee-nine poised ii at halo
boys that the bold oilfi britd
was among the umy in till!"
when the robbifm was
Hughes and his friends hit
their valuables. smountlll‘ ’
which the road agents grill:
opera bats of the party w, 1
dress, and smolderod i “
hold the cheers of tile and
thing he does is silly enough to effort
The features of madness
material 1"" 8 literary anecdote " p , , ‘
A July to lumties.
I
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