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‘WEATH ER: FGRBGACT.
r tonight and Saturday. Cold, pleas-
ht weather continues throughout the
. My, The te perature at New 0r-
ans was six be eow freezing. and at
Atlanta. Ga. was the same as New lia-
m
one A Taylor' s Store on the bridge
a»...
,, Christmas vacation of
heels commenced this afternoon.
Station Agent David Gould, of Nor»
walk. spent yesterday on Long Island.
-Sweét Cider, 35c gal. on. L. a Go.
x The Christmas entertainment of the
iddle Fire Mile diver School district
ill be held this evening.
~Attractive Gilt Clocks for Xmas.
C. E. Lawrence, Main on, Norwal-k.
3‘ Rev. Alexander Hamilton has been
aecged to membership in the Norwalk
~ ll .
13 Flor-adorns and Butterettes.
9' Miss Harriet Raymond, of Harriet
, btreet. will spend Christmas week in
. 3 New York city.
._ ~Sllppers of elegancee—Sllppers of
ease, Slippers you'll like at prices to
“ please. F. D Lyon «it Go
Sylvester Hunt of Chestnut strict
who has been ill for some time. is able
to be out again
w...-
~Hollday Novelties in fine Furni-.
«tore. Pictures, Rugs, etc., at the Nor-
.; walk Furniture and Carpet Store. C. i
W. Hoyt, Norwalk Club Building.
w..—
.. Thomas Danforth. of Georgetown,
has returned home after a visit with
~ friends in i‘orwalir.
, “Special sale of elegantly trimmed
Hats; also Outing and Untrimmed
. lingo.at greatly reduced prices. Mrs.
A. Altonbrandt. 89 South Main St.
. , m—q‘
so Lucy Raymond. Miss Mary Kay-
' . Miss Ada. ymour. Mrs. M.
, hard and W lion: Bastard. of
- bhro. were in Norwalk, on Tues-
day some of the number doubtless
looloihgmp St Nicholas.
W .
ili‘orecast for Norwalk and vicinity:
i
' r-ll‘rcsh Christmas Candles at niob-
the;
‘ 48mins] at Colby’s, 60 vi... St: ,
f as ’ " 1 it
has returnled home after a viiilt with
(trends in Norwaik.
"Toys. homo, Picture at»... in
lax-messiah; mo tyros. 5 Main
‘ "l‘ e Hoop tail Whlat Club is meeting
this afternoon wuh Mrs. Louis El. Doors,
of Eimwood avenue .
~ y, 100'” lb. Also
specialoniasoortsd (inoculation and
Tree ornaments. Jforflotumy. Miss
Kellehsr's, ‘57 Main St, Norwailk. .
Anna 1). Havens has secured Judg-
ment by default against R. 8. ilohnson.
of New York,’ for {119. ill! ,
w--Creat bargains in Pianos this
month. .1. W Btudweli's. .
nib—”albu- . a.
Councilman Jesse M. Ferris. of Bay-
view avenue, returned home last night.
. from an extended business trlh
' man—W .
~N0tloc» Notwithstanding the great
scarcity of milk and the high price of
feed. we. think we shall be able to for-
men milk enough for our customers
without cutting the measure or. lower
ing the quality. Blrge's Dairy.
Stephen H. Richard’s house in West
istreet, is well underway. The frame is
being raised and it will soon he enclos-
ed.
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l
l -—-Lockwood & lves are the agents
for the celebrated Mathushek Piano.
The hat makers in Danbury are bold-
ing a fair and among the donations ls
slofkfrom the hat makers in South Nor—
we
O’Brien.
1 MW... 55%
Lot uteri-ea reassi-
toutiou to Appropriate
Holiday Gifts ' '
HAIR BRUSHES.
A good solid back one, will last
you a life time.
TOILET AND
’MANI’CURE ARTICLES.
All the little accessories are
here reasonably priced.
CANDIES.
Our Apollo Chocolates are out
i up in especially attractive'boxos
. for the Xmas trade. Seeing is
the only way to fully appreciate
their attractiveness.
. PERFUMEB.
3 Put up in very pleasing bottles.
. The best of domestic and import-
ed Perfumes. Remember. noth
his but the best.
CIGARS.
25 in a box. at $1.25. Those are
exceptionally line smoking for
the money We have Cigars as
high priced as 25c a smoke. A
box of 25. $6. 00.
Soliciting your inspection of these
? —~Presents for ma...
your service,
south Main {all éiin‘biiii sin“
, SouthNoi-wolk. Conn.
Day 'Phohe 1542.
, up to $6.15
—~Sweet Cider, soc gal. RD. L. & Co. .
worthy. articles, we remain ever at ,5" . ,2
TheCliliord Prim," .
' Night‘hhone 15-5. .
similar. I.
up Guide
r W
Games in roar boo-mom.
Honltlulhi night 3loio. main floor.
built in hunt anchor. roar. main floor.
:Uuib’nlloo haircut» olcio. main floor.
Handkerchiefs on contor- and rip ht aioioo, main floor.
Furs on second floor. ‘
Art goods on third floor.
Men's {urolohlh’po’on right niolhmoln floor.
Slippers in shoe store.
Leather goods. at showroom arch and on third floor.
Thu Basement Toushoi)
In getting busier and buolc'r every day—and the toys and games are epin-
nlng out at o print rots. There is great and satisfying _ opportunity for
choosing yot; tho collection is big and varied and good.
Daisy air “113.750.
Repeating rifles. 31.
Steel yachts, title. 750. 31.
Building blacks. 25c. 50c and up.
One specialist of dolls. kid body.
jointed and dressed. 19c ouch.
Doll's'gocarts. title to u and up.
Dolla'carrlagos.600, $1.11) 85.
Rod kitchen table, We, with drawer.
Magic Lanterns for 29c. 450. 75c 51
Slides for lanterns, 16¢ per dos up
to $2
steam engines, 29c up to 82.
Mechanical and steam boats.
60c, 75c 95c up to $5.
Automatic hlll climbers, 4 different
designs, 954: each. .» ,
Tool chests. 250, 50c, 75c. tide and
290.
$1. 25. 51.
Drum. 36c, 50c. 75c. 95c. $1.10. Kitchen chair-,3 35c
Swinging rocking-horses, $2.75. Rocking chairs, title to 32. ‘
83.50 to 510- China too sets. 25c. 501: to $1.25.
Black board and writing desk com-
blned. 60c. 9nd to «2.
Mechanical toys,,20c. 25c to 51.
Mechanical trains and aerial toys.
60c. 950. $1 25.
Roll top desks. fl and $2.
Flat top desks, 85c.
iron toys. Sc, lilo to 860.
Harmless guns. 50c.
Toy kitchens. 25c to 81.
Pianos, Zoo to $1 50..
Fur and skin covered animals. dogs,
cats. horses, cowa, mules. lambs.
sheep, elephants, etc..10c up to $5.
Bed-stands, 260 to :1.
Toy wringers, 40c and lids.
. Shoo-fly or baby rockers. 60c, him
up in $2.50.
For the Household
Presents that are always acceptable
Handsome white bod- spreads
Marseilles at 82 to $5.
Marseilles fringed at $2.50 to :5.
Satin fringed at $2.50 to $7.
oath-robe blankets. Large size
”2x!“ inches) will out both robe for
large people. $2.75, $3.50 to $6.
'Fancy ready-made sheets and pli-
low cases (put up in boxes) in fancy
open drawn work and embroidered ei-
facts. sets of one sheet and two pil-
low cases to match. $1.50, $1.75 to $2.75.
set. ,
Handsome towels, fringed or bem-
stltched, 19c, 260 to $1.25 each.
Hand embroidered scarfs, shame and
doyiles. all sites. round and square.
Front basement.
TO MAKE SHAVING EASY.
A gift for a man who shaves himself.
F. G. Fowler’s Electra shaving lath-
er apparatus is a simple device, which
gives surprising results.
By heating in it the. water used for
lather a chemical action is secured
which softens the beard and gives a
very, keen edge to the razor.
Men in this city and out. who never
before knew comfort in shaving are
using this apparatus.
rrice is‘ but tl.‘
Opposite new staircase.
Table linens in sets of cloth and one
dozen napkins to match. 81. 96 82 26
up to $15.
THE 'HOWLAND Dav (30005 CO.
aniodggpgggr.‘
had: lily Foeli rig
It’ a the quality of the coal you burn in the furnace that
determines whether or not you iihiill be entirely comfort-
able during cold weather. or "a little chilly.” With inferior
cool it is impossible to get satisfactory heat though a .
much larger quantity is bur-1106..
3. Cool costs you no more here—but there‘ a quite a diii'cr-
' oncoiln the value. The first order will show you why it’ is
profitable to deal with us.
This open grates we have found CANN EL the most sat-
lsfaotory duol.
John H. Ferris,
Welllnkton'ileh, T Southllwuelk. Cona...’
o {my .
T49
r‘fl mi.
iii latest styles idr all; A
one to W
Burt c Connolly‘s hdoe tor men, "was slid foot oho‘bo. «.50.
. Loan-bury. mu.wiflm Ladle-"Shoes. which are the best storm. proof
multidim 1 ”shall... lined. lids. are and are
Lodloo' Fault Slip, 58c and 01.15.3‘
O
l
Wood's. Nor-walk.
«nu ham—m
wood. New Jersey.
illnlel‘eo. . I". J. Curtis It Go.
Table Club of the Norwaik Congrega—
tional Church will he held on Friday
evenlns. January 8rd.
~Purchaso Smokers Gifts at Bob
nor'o.
“we...”
The annual festival of the Norwalk
be hold on Christmas night.
~Children’s High Cut Rubber Boots.
Glover's The Place.
G. D Russell one of the proprietors
of the Norwalk Hotel. has been elected
a member of the Norwaik Club. ;
-The Imperial Crown 10c Cigar is
always satisfactory A box of them
make a fine Holiday Gift.
Buckingham Post, G. A R. will in-
stall lts recently elected officers on
Wednesday evening, January 1st.
3.!"
-Thenew Grophophono Disk 'i‘alk-
lug Machine. the latest thing out. For
sale by Lockwood dc lves, 39. Wall St.
Rev. Alexander Hamilton. of New»
town avenue. attended the funeral of
Prescott Hall Butler, in New York yes-
terrlay.
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#«Derby—all right Xmas Present
O'Brien.
“m”..-
Principal George lil. Thompson and
1 family. of Quintard Place. will spend
the holiday vacation in New Hartford.
with relatives.
——-Sult Cases. Gloves, at Selleck's.
E. Hill. .lr.. the well—known Norwalk
automoblllst. has dlspohed of his mach-
ine. and next year will have a new and
improved auto.
-Dining Chairs. Dining Tables.
Sideboards. Lowest possible prices
Raymond a Son. Norwalk- Open eve-
pings.
The Norwaiir University school in
East avenue. closes this afternoon for
the holidays. The new term will begin
Monday. January 6th
wXmas Cigars. in boxes of 12. 25
50,100. Hefner‘s. Phone 135-3.
Rev. W. H. Hubbard delivered an ad-
dress ou “Foreign Missions." at the
quarterly missionary meeting at the
South Noiwnlk Baptist Church. last
night.
—Colby's Confectionery. 60 Wall St.
Martinez and Moss’s Chocolates.
The pupils of the Northwest school
were treated. this morning, to a fine
Christmas tree. Beside the gifts on the
tree. every child received a box of candy
and fruit.
——A line Upright Piano for 8175. J.
W. Studwell’s.
Business is good in South Norwalk.
'i‘he Norwalk iron Works Company and
C. S. Trowbrldge’s box manufactory
have been working nights recently to
keep up with the orders.
*Rogor & Gollst‘ s. Colgate's La-
zell's Perfumery. Wood's Norwulk.
Frederick S. Ambler will leave town
a week from today for Charleston.
South Carolina, exposition. which is
now in progress at that place He ex-
pools to open a business there for two
or three months.
~Fiorida Oranges. Side to 35c doz.
F. D. Lawton & Co.
Every conceivable by so dear to
the childish heart is at A. J. Collins &
Company’s tby store. A selection 'for
Santa Claus to choose from for stock-
ing filling or Christmas tree decora
tlons. Give the children a chance be
fore Christmas Joy is over by taking
thorn through this store of juvenile de-
light. A chance on the handsome
doll given with every purchase. See
o
«Fresh Christmas Candles, at Rob-
outsla Calculators on the bridge.
llruiias lliilayi
Will soon ,,
, herbs re .
Lel us suggest ‘asa present
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Beauiliul l
"Toilet Sets in Silver and iilbou'v. .
. Mrs. James R. Griffith. of Norwalk. is
making o. protractod \
visit in: Ridge- .
»Dlunor and Toilet astound Jar~ g
The next meeting of the Around the .
Methodist Church Sunday school will.
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the course of Rh year's merchandising lo the now- of tho spools
Lot-mm” a vPrhvlouo demands in previous yum hallo hit .
Whiiiho o and Withobt boost we candidly hollow t w . _
Christmas opohlh'g canola all like ovonto over attemptod by :thi link!
099"“ 9'? THE .
notiohv‘hookhrock.
‘ looks urolotrougly fostered hero.
Books make I moot sensible and co-
co'ptoblc gift. Wo' no showing I lino of
books this season that will appeal to
all tastes, all soon. and the price. will
cause you to wonder how it- can be
done.
Cloth covered Books, a full line or
the most popular works. 15c
The great Booty hooks for boys.
handsome cloth bound Publishers'
price, 50c; our price. 25c.
Carefully selected titles of boys' and
girls' books. very neatly bound in
cloth Publisher's price, 50c; our
pm a. 25c .
he great Alger and Otis series for
steel rod. case and nasal. oil-v
mad. at $3. 50 and downhill.
fit of men's furnishings,
lhero they'll ho right in
arc
Men’s silk and satin u
techs, four- ln‘hauds. baud WI
string ties, hundreds of atyl ' ‘
from, 2.5a
Best quality Silk neckwear display,
sive designs in tacks and four
narrow or Wide. light and dark
500.
Men’s suspenders, nicely
stripes and dots. 25o to We.
Silk suspenders. one pair in
boys. Publisher a rice 1; our rice. 690- ‘
50c. , p 3 p Men’s night shirts nicely trimmod
The celebrated Elsie a Mildred made of good cotton. 50c.
Men’s stiff bosom shirts, . on pair
suits to match open front. cpl
bands, lot of patterns 81.
Boys’ worsted sweaters, all col
combinations of colors. sizes
37%
books. Publisher’s price $1.25.
price. 89c. .
Dainty bound gift books. beautiful
editions in white and gold. Dresden
and medallion covers. These at 26c.
36c and one.
Children's toy and story books, from
So up. Large assortment.
HANDSOME sucwmc
or ,uuaasuas.
Experience has taught us the value
of» having a top notch stock of um.
brollae to choose from. and we’ve got
it now if we never had it before.
Prices are bound to loose. Thuo:
- Ladies’ 26 in. glor a silk umbrellas
fancy and natural wood handles. 81.
Ladlco' 26-lu. finest glorla silk um-|
hrellas, with fancy pearl and silver:
trimmed handles 81. 50.
1 Ladies' 26 in. Union taffeta silk um-
brellas. with steel rod, case and tassel.
in all the fashionable handles. $198. .
Ladies’ 26 in. line dilk umbrellas.
with steel rod. case will! toshol, natural Ladies all linen hematitchod initial} '
or pearl handles silver trimmed. $3 haudherchlefs exceptional value. at ,,
Ladies‘ 26 in. line silk umbrellas bet '25c. . z;
tor grades. all the newest handles. at Ladles' fine quality linen embrol r- ;
$3 98. $4. 49 and upwards 3 ed handkerchiefs, 49c. .
Gent’s &28 in. line gloria silk umbrel Gent’s all linen hematitchod h
las. natural wood handles. sllv or trim I kerchiefs. 12%c. .. * -
med at 81 $1.25 and $1. 50. ' Gent's an linen hemstitched, lhltlltlg ,
Gent’s 28 inch flue union taffeta silk handkerchiefs, 25c. ‘
umbrellas with steel rod, case and Gent’s slikinltlalhandkerchiefs.(9o,
tassel at $2 and $2. 98. 75(- and 98c. 7
Dolls. Toys. Games. Pictures, Picture Frames. Pocket Books. Chatelaine
Bags. and hosts of Fancy Articles. Almost endless seems this collection; late
icrly bewildering in its variety You‘ll have to see to understand. You will
have to investigate to appreciate.
our
Mcn' s Linen Collars and Cuff
styles. all sizes, warranted pom
1 Barker urand. Collars, 12%“ ii
Cuffs. 25c pair
HANDKERCHIEFS FOR GIFTC
his Christmas show in _:
without a big showing of,
chiefs. This Christmas outfi ,
record. all ready for you, aim
find early choosing boot choc.
ways. ‘
Ladies hemstitched em ,
and lace edge handkerchiefs, 12
. Lndlos' fine lawn embroldoroduud‘
loco edge handkercblsfs. 15o.
Swiss embroidered handkerchlo .11
new designs. 25c.
as a as WASHINGTON smear. scum ivok will!
Clothing Sale _
Now On. »
Men’s. Youths’ rand Bous’ Suits .
and Furnishings being sold regard? . f3:
less of their original cost. Yhu‘
can find some suits here uou am 4
W. .i ..;
hours will be proud to wear. find ‘4
there will be the additional sally
faction of lbinlduo of how much '
liou have saved.
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9’8 washing-ten St . '4
30"wath
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Ladies all linen lace trimmed Md ‘