w “-mmM-m
Two are lights sre‘belng placed in
Arlen Hall. . . . .
The boy choir of Trinity Church
held a rehearsal last night.
” 3.91!er dictum” “at.
Short Smokes
Ate allude! rah between
acufimor interlnlssllms In so-
cial events. '
The best “short smoke" is a
cigarette,
Our foreign and domestic ci-
garettes are selected with at-
most care.
TWO STORES:
MahacltcmoBlock. Gazette B'd’ .
So.N0r’lmlh. Norbalh. -
Lualiews Notes.
WEATHER FORECAST.
New paper is help! but on the walls
in. the office of Hoyt’s theatre.
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My...
Miss Cora Wheeler, of Weston. is
the guest of friends in Norwalk.
——8unday Dinner, The Clifford, 1-3.
75c.
0‘11.- '
calling on friends in Danbury. yester-
day. ~
Miss Edna Meeker, of Weston. has
returned home from a visit in Nor»
walk.
Miss lda Griswold, of South Nor—
walk. was a guest of friends in Bethel
Wednesday.
“New Columbia Disc Talking Mach.
.ines at Lockwood & Ives's.
A requiem service for the late John
Lynch was held in St. Mary's Church
this morning.
Forecast for Norwalk and vicinity:
Fair tonight and Saturday, warmer
Saturday. The cold wave north of the
lake region yesterday. is now central
over northeast, and will probably pass
eastward tonight. and be. followed Sat-
urday by rising temperature. An area ,
of low pressure is central in the upper
Mississippi valley. it is not. accom—
panied with much precipitation. but is
producing a rise in temperature. This
area will probably reach this vicinity
by Saturday night or Sunday.
There is very little. change in the
condition of Mrs. Andrew LaCrolx, of
Spring street.
Miss May Williams has returned to
her home ill South Main street. after
visiting relatives in Danbury.
~Do not overlook the Krlegcr Cole
ad. in today's issue.
Miss Mary Murphy and her niece.
I Miss Alice Burns. of East avenue. are
visiting in Providence. R. l.
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Mrs. F. E. Seymour, of Day street.
is visiting relatives lll Ridgefleld.
Miss Marietta Couch. who has been
quite ill at her home in Bayvlcw ave-
nue. is improving.
J. E. Herman. assistant superinten-
ent of the international Correspond
ucc schools. is in South Norwalk.
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_. , "6 er & Co’s ad. on last
page?“ the K“ g 1 Charles Kenny, who has been mak-
____..___.._ ing a short visit with friends in South
The Merwin street shirt factory is Norwnik. has returned to his home Ill
greatly rushed with orders necessitntv , Danbury.
ing the force. working over time. i
An assistant city, clerk will be elect-
The South Norwalk Club will give a 5 0d at UN meeting Monday night. The
smoker for members and their friends. i present £88“!an L90 DIIVIS. Wm ill'Ob
tt'mlgbt. Music by Jerome May Banjo i, ably be chosen.
Club. Lunch will be served.
W , George Bedient. of Georgetown, who
A special meeting of Sherman Conn- i has been seriously ill for several
cil. No. 1342, Royal Arcanum' will be i weeks, was removed to the Norwalk
held tonight. at 8 p. In. There will be 5, lmsnitnl, last week.
an entertainment and rehearsal. l '-
_._....._. Howard chuff, stenographer for the
~Absolute purity is always guaran LG. & B. Company, Georgetown, who
teed in the imperial Crown Cigar. has been on sick leave for several
.. ..- ‘ ; weeks, is again on duty.
The Helping Hand Circle. of King‘s , ‘ .
Daughters of the Norwulk M. a. . ~bewiug Machines
Church will meet with Mrs. Clyde Hor- LOCkwood & lves‘s.
ton, in Elm street, this evening.
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repaired at
. , Mrs. George Olsen and Mrs. Carl-
Frank Rooney had a handful of . son left yesterday for their homes in
matches catch fire in his pocket at the 'Cleveland. 0.. after visiting Officer and
Red Men's dance, in Lockwood's Hall. 1 Mrs. William R, Pennington. in ant
Wednesday evening but he succeded land street.
in extinguishing thorn before they had .
done, much damage.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer S. Hlnman, oi
Bridgeport. who have been visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Martin G. Anderson. 01
Benton street. returned yesterday to
their home.
~Sunday Dinner, Tile Clifford, 1-3.}
75c,
The Keating Wheel and Automobilel -—--———-——
(‘ompany’s plant. at Middletown. has! Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Woodward and
been sold to the Eisenhuth Horseiess i Miss Lottie Woodward have left South
Vehicle Company. of New York. for , Norwalk for Tampa. Fla.. where they
$210,000. The Keating Company has . will remain during the rest of the win-
been in the hands of Frederick Betta. iter months.
as receiver for two years. The plant:
will be operated for the making of,i
motors and vehicles.
John Kilconrse. formerly roadmastex
‘ of the Danbury division. but now of the
I‘Berkshlre division, made a brief stop
indications now are that Yale will let South Norwuik, recently. Mr. Kll
not enter the inter-collegiate strength : course was well liked by the men and
test. this year. says the Eyening Rea- on this occasion be exchanged friendly
later. Few 0f the athlétPB have signi- i greetings with the local railroad men.
tied any intention of becoming part of
the fifty who must qualify. though gen- ,
elai notice of the conditions of the test
has been given. Last year. on account
of the lack of interest shown. Yale did i
not enter the test . '
751'.
John Beck. 11 well known Bridgeport
hotel man, was yesterday afternoon
1 found guilty of conducting an immoral
; resort, and fined $100 and costs and or-
,dcred committed to the workhouse for
in 1gp T min e,“ yestuday gal/c a 1 six mienills. This was the sentence lm
. (. . ' t s . -“ _ pose 1y Judge Comley. who sat in
fiii‘i‘iheil‘m‘lliné’h‘fii‘.022‘? Ellii‘l‘ ii““"‘““.“.‘ “"°“ ”‘e W” “‘ ”‘9
' . ‘ ‘ v ‘ - .. 1 case. to same judge. at the same
"I Nitritll‘hy from using the word W91“ time imposed a fine of $100 and costs
come separated from ”‘9 surname, 0“ ] updn Albert. Wintter for violation of
:03!) wrappers bf”???- his name. ‘1‘)“ s the liquor law. Wintter was arrested
"niggfizlxl‘li‘la: :1! (1):! 11:12:“; £321“th i pecans: it apfiiears that the liquor it
~ .cense or Bec 's "Mahogany Palace,"
“my“: [filll'a {Nfi 0‘3““ “"0 allowed ' which is situated in State street. was
Ilsa "8 t? 9 0“ an - {in the name of the Connecticut Brew‘
. . ‘ reries Company. and Mr. Wintter is the
.president of that concern. Beck ap-
P. b . , ,peaied, and his bonds were fixed at
u “C market 131.000. Bonds in the Wintter appeal
14c. lb.
13c lb.
110 II).
were fixed at ”50.
Roast Pork, 12%c lb.
Legs Spring Lamb, Ho lb.
Fore Quarters Spring Lamb. >9c lb.
Strictly Fresh Eggs, 25c dos.
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w Edison and Columbia Records.
Lockwood St Ives'.
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Home Dressed Fowl.
Small Fresh Hams.
Fresh Shoulders.
'i‘he Ridgefleld Press contains the
foliowlrg interesting personal items:
Judge J. Belden Hurlbutt. of Norwalk.
was intown.- Friday—Miss Mabel
Warren. of Norwalk, was a guest of
Mrs. Hiram Davis over Sunday.—
George Grumman, of West Lane, has
returned after a visit with friends In
South Norwaik.--Mr. and Mrs. Philip
N. Smith. of South Norwalk. spent
Sunday with Mrs. Smith's mother.
Uncommon Smith, of 'i‘itieus.—-Mr.
and Mrs. Francis iii. Qtlintard. ofNor
wars. have been recent guests of or
Governorand Mrs. George 111. Loans
bury, at ,“The Hiditorles."—-hsr. and
Mrs. Alex. 8t. (beige and son Herold.
of Norwailt, visited the family of B. F.
Bradley. last. week.—-lliss Bertha Fey.
of Norwalk. spent..,8unday with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fay.
Sperry d: Barnes’s Hams, Shoulders.
Sausage, Plgs’ Pinks. Feet, Sparerlbs.
Pork Tenderlolns and pure Home
made Lard. »
528011.111 Main St-
‘ ‘1. inactivis'i'isng‘alvm. ‘ all?» assesses...
Cliffondi ‘ Pharmacy
.aatn consents '
A completed-inept every. worthiartche—olways on the lookout for new
“‘8'. . .1. .M, 41,. .s, I‘ 1
“TH Dwain-«without 1haunt“. 50c. With handled, so as to easily reach
1 every M1M1m~m, no upon rive as MM.
.MAP-fifiatiuflhin»m
. _, a: statue ' .gave us the opportunity to reduce price.
UPON ere mall ‘ ,ds. We donft.d:%in“ail hindllfioniy the care-
- ~ s one at its at Wynne prices to tile
, practically loot a
as
Mrs. H. H. Barroll. of Norwalk, was 7‘
THANK YO
CLOSED LAST NIGHT.
WE THOUGHT OUR LIMIT ON JANUARY SALES HAD BEEN REACHED. BUT
YOU'VE PROVED US WRONG; NEVER KNEW SUCH STEADY ENTHUSIASTIC BUY-
ING BEFORE.
THE GOODS THEMSELVES ARE DOING IT. WOMEN ARE SHREWD JUDGES 0F
VALUE AND THEY CAN SEE HOW WORTHY ARE THESE SMALL~PRICED GOODS IN
THE MILL END SALE.
SILKS- i BEDSPREADS
Never dreamed that such a silk 1, AND BLANKETS.
and velvet sale was possible. The} Full size spreads. hemmed,
silk-man is making some of the, worth $1——79c.
others look to their laureis. ' worth $1_35__95c_
Some of his plums: 1 worth 5341,95
Polka-dottetd silk velvcts. ten, Fringed spreads, full size
good fashionable colors. worth $1 worth 3,,35__95¢,
Vii—59¢ 1 worth $1.65—$1.25.
Liberty satins and foulard silks. worth 32.3145,
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white figures on colored grounds.‘
worth 75c yd.-—49c. i
Pcau dc cynge. a fine black silk. l 250-. 35¢-
ricll; and scanning-4%? _ 1 i Full size cotton blankets wort
lgure crepe c C no. 81x co .1 $1.25 and $1.50. at $1 and $1.25.
ors. worth 50c yd.-29c.
ioasss GOODS.
DOMESTICS. i
The front basement has beenl The Mill End sale is the harvest
time of the year for the thrifty
one of the busiest spots in the;
whole store. Great bargains arei , f d ”if
as plenty there as one could wish. i buyer ° "’55 3t“ 5'
see these examples: , Some of the savings to be made:
White domet flannel. WOW“ 50-inch diagonal in good colors.
(Si/ac yd.--3‘/gc. l ..
Fancy-outing flannel worth 8cjworth 75c yd 50c.
yd.—-—4V;c. Granite cloth. fashionable hand-
Brown ”“0“. worth 4V2C yd.—- ‘ some and durable. worth 75c yd—
3C. . 8 .
Bleached cotton worth 7c yd- 5 c, , _
“/26. thelmcs. fancy effects in
Brown cotton, worth 7V2c yd—j stripes and plaids. worth $1 yd—
5" . 79c.
YdEiolyzit/lé‘sheetmg. 91’ worth ‘89., 50-inch black “Cheviot. sponged
Bleached sheeting. 9-4, worth and shrunken. “'07ch 75C Vii—59C-
20‘3 Y‘Ir’lsc- Black Etaminc. all wool and so
Towels. Turkish and huck.
worth 5c—2 for 5c.
worth rec—9c.
worth 25c—18c.
inches wide. worth 75c yd—59c.
Black storm serge, 38 inches
wide, all wool. worth 45c yd—zgc.
KITCHENWARE. , Nickeled tea- or coffee-pots—
Uscful articles for the kitchen ; “ElicIliiizctea-kcttlcy—wc.
are selling like hot cakes. We‘ve Japanned umbrella-stand. usu-
been fortunate enough to rcplcn- ally sold at 75c or $1—39c.
ish some of the sorts that were ex—
hausted the first day or two of the
sale.
24c. 29c and 39c.
Floorvbrooms—xgc.
Extension dusters—Bc.
UHEARTILY FOR THE GREAT BUSINESS OF THE WEEK WHICH
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‘ room 2 are the best and most taste-
Single cotton blankets at 19c..i Children‘s ha“is-“15¢.
h '50c and 75c.
Japanned bread or cakc-boxcs—‘
to $841.95.
MILLINERY. ,
Prices tell but little of the story
of the millinery. Some of the hats
are those made in our own work-
Ladics' Flanneictte Wrappers.
reduced to 23c.
ful work of our skilled artists.
Think of hats that were $15 to
$25. at $7.50! Then come and
see how beautiful they are.
Other Mill End bargains:
low price—39c. a pair.
Ostrich plumes, good length—-
Untrimmed hats. worth 75c and
$ bargain, at 3c. each.
re—z5c.
If money shying interests. you. »
you’ll do well to read the items-f
picked from the various feeds a
clone of the big store I ' ‘
Ladies Black and Gray Cloth Coats. double breasted, storm
collar, latest cut, well made, worth $5.00 for $2.98.
Ladics' Ail-wool Serge Suits. jacket fine quality sateen lin’ed. ‘
flounce skirt. taffeta silk trimmed. A bargain at $7.49.
dark colors. in stripes and bro-
:aded effects. deep flounce: reduced from $1.25 to 75¢.
Men‘s Camcl's Hair Random Shirts and Drawers. worth 39c.,
Ladics' Sateen and Fine Quality Batiste Corsets, in white,
drab. black and fancy; sizes somewhat broken. consequently the
Children's High Grade Ribbed Stockings. three thread heel
and toe. fast colors. 10c.. 3 pairs for 25c.
Outing Flannels in dark colors. at 5c.a yard.
Seamless Stockinette Dress Shields. all sizes. so. a pair.
Ladics' Pure White Hcmstitched Handkerchiefs. a genuine
Trimmed hats, worth $5. $6 and
83 & 85 WASHINGTON STREET. SOUTH NOR WALK.
LACE CURTAINS.
An unusual chance to buy fine
curtains. unusual even for the Mill
End Sale. ,
Irish-point curtains worth $8 to
$16 a pair—$5. $6 and $7.
An importer wished to clear out
his cnd-of—thc-season accumula-
tion; we bought it at a price made
possible only by his anxiety. The
lot includes all the fine new pat-
terns. . some with Renaissance or
inserting border.
The Mill End Sale brings these
curtains at $5. $6 and $7.
Other curtain bargains in plen-
ty (for example $1.25 fish-nets at
75c) but this the biggest of all.
of what we have.
$4 PORTlrJRES $3 l’Alli.
They are made of handsome Bagdad
Tapestry in popular Persion effects.
Quality is excellent: designs are strik-
ing. They come full 3 yards long.
$7.50 l’OR’i‘liIRES, 5.50.
They are fine Tapestry. in beautiful
and most exquisite effects, with 8 inch
fringe at top. 4 inch at bottom. They
are striking and different from any
you are likely to find elsewhere.
Dust-brushes. 19c sort—10c.
Hard-wood tooth-picks. 5.000
for 5c.
F. P. C. ironing—wax—z for 5c.
Now its Pertiercs.
These i’ortiercs are rich in artistic effect, and radiant with beautiful
colorlugs Only a few are mentioned. hardly more than a mere suggestion
$5.50 PORTIERES. $4.00.
They are made of lovely Bagdad,
newest colors, handsome designs, full .
1: yards long. :30 inches wide.
llcsldc these We have a beautiful
line of hope Porticrcs from SLgbgrhww-een
$3.75.
Also a fine line of Tapestry Couch
Covers. Sift!) in $4.50.
A. J. COLLINS 8: CO.
Funeral Directors
and Embalmers .
12 North Main St.. So Norwalk.
Toilet-paper. regular rec—6c.
PLAINTIFF CLOSES.
Wash-boilers. oval. with covet “
Progress in Trey vs. Gillespie in the
Civil Superior Caurt.
The suit of John 'l‘roy & Son \‘s. (lil-
-—-42c.
The How’land Dry Goods Co.
BRIDGEPORT. CONN.
iespie irotllcrs. publisllcrs and editors
of III" Stamford Advocate. occupied illl~
other day in the civil Superior Court
yesterday. it was continued lilllil
Tuesday morning. The last witness
was on the stand until late in the at
tcrnoon. (inc witness for the deft-it
dam. was examined. ills name was
Alexander (l. (lourlic. a carpenter and
builder. He. testified that when he was
sent to the, structure to lay the floor-
ing he found that the floor heat: was
EDUCATION OF BLIND. ; NEW BECT.
Meeting of State Board at the Capitol :Little Body Witt“ Big Name Will we-
ln Hartford. generate Society.
An important meeting of the state New Britain. ill addition to the
board of edu-ation for the blind was smallpox, has a new religious sect
hold at the C pitol, in Hartford. Wed- l which calls itself the New Britain
nesdsy. All the members of the board 1 Christdelphlans. The title done into
were present. The not creating it new i English means "Brothers of Christ-
tnits the chief justice to delegate hlaland the bone. is evidently an offshoot
duties as ex oiticlo member to any 001- ' of Second Adventlsm. A meeting was
ad 1adge,_and Chief Justice Torrance , held in New Britain on Sunday night
has esslghedthem to his predecessor. I at which F. (i. Whitehead was the
Judge Andrew. who was on the board 2 principal speaker. Mr. Whitehead.
ex oiliclo before. The other members ' who is employed at Pratt a Whitney's.
are the governor, Mrs. Emily Wells ' said that the ‘secoud coming of Christ
the a «it c. This is the fllllllr 251: also. Pan 1
Foster. of Hartford, and ill. J. Steele.
of Torrington, who succeeds 1". iii.
.Cleaveland. Mr. Cleaveland formerly
held the position of secretll‘ry. as the
law required a blind man to be ap-
point. The last Legislature rescinded
that requirement, and their Governor
McLean,
a widely
.ed. nation”. The meeting Wednes-
gav annually over the little I that
hes henna before column ‘ and
wards and had a long and thorough
discussion. It was understood at the
collation Mr. Cleaveland informed Mr.
Steele, that his resignation as secre-
:g m. Chagall-.1813b has Mahugrm
ary 0 .t ‘ 0
part to 1mm . ,:.w lsj‘lilee a
ember of the 7 ,_ 7’ 1., '1 1
.i M'Kmm hi3. enlist. with.
. CHICAGO. m y 17—month:-
11. nevi“, 011“!“wa ‘ihe lliiilbil
mm at thermistor. fictional
Memorial Associations reports cut»
ii'd‘it‘dstaii‘um“ i
beat am an» ,
mated Mr. Steele. who is
and everywhere trust.“
tary was ready as soon as it was want--
was foreshadowed by the Scriptures
and that He would assume the place
and power of temporal rulers.
Mr. Whitehead proceeded to outline
the difference that would exist in this
country should Christ. as a visible be-
ing. succeed President veit as
the ruler of the’ united tales. and
how he would regulate socialism and
the trusts. it was unmanned that el-
even converts to thc be..ef were made
Sunday and that there are. now more
than Ill) believers in New Britain. Mr.
Whitehead will tootsie there under
the auspices of the Christdelphlanser-
or! Sunday night. Attire clone of the
an Catholic Cblll‘tifl were Issued.'
rune cos +1“??th Mucus-r.
‘ President Hadley, _ d Dish‘bp Drew-tor
Will Bank to die Alumni There.
1 Plunder the anaesthesia of the
Hartford Yale Mutualudoeiatlon to
be held at the Allyn House. In that;
city may evening, January 31. are
co plate. mum of speakers will
include President Hadley. Bishop
Matter. .mldwnt
elem-answer
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meeting circulars attacking the .Rom- .
three inches lower on one side than
on the other. and that it was necessary
for him to block it. up.
SUPREME c'ou RT.
Seven Bridgeport Cases on the Janu-
ary Calendar.
The Supreme Court of Errors for the
January term in the third judicial dis
trict. h‘nlrficld and New Haven coun-
ties. will convene in New Hayen. Tucs-
day next. These cases from Fa’irfield
county are on the calendar: Mary
Dawson vs. Marsh. liierwin & Lem-
mon, appellants; ,Bacou Wakeman vs.
John I. Throcirmorton. appellant:
.l as will-ion, at at, vs. Henry 1.
int, appellant: Charles E. Rowell.‘ np
pellant. vs. John G. Crothe'rs: Orange
Merwin, trustee, appellant; Henry iii.
Chichester. stipulate ator. appellant.
vs. the New Humps e Fire Insurance
‘.o.: Austin B. Blakeman, et ale" truis-
tees. vs. Sarah L. Bears. et als., reser-
vation, . . y. .
The case of Ohich'ester ve. theNew
Hampshire Fire insurance. Co. has
been to the Supreme Court of Errors
once and Is going there again.
uncontested olvonc'se.
Six OMAN” for Hearing in
Court Teddy.
There ‘are ’Ill uncontested divorce
cases assigned for ‘a hearing in sort
calendar of the. civil Superior Court
tons . “they are; . ,
., titles E. Cline v ., Margaret;
Cliche: Aline} Decoy vs. methy Dial '
cert Annieflulye vs. Alexander Gui-l
yanflencpsm .Vitolovs. Maris. P. Vito-
let Mm’otomwell vs. Edward orom- '
chi; perch. A. Taylor vs. Schuyler J. .
ayl or i u' ‘ ' ‘ ‘ ‘ '
. orchids adore ‘ elhse.
PLEADED GUILTY To SAVE
FRIEND.
CHICAGO. January l7—Albert Gil
more, until recently a prominent post
master in southern indiana. and a
member of a leading family, will be re
celved at the Michigan City prison in
a few days to serve. an indeterminate
sentence for horse stealing. says a La
porie, lnd.. special to the Record-Her
aid. Gilmore made no defence. He
assumed guilt in order to save the
real criminal. who had once befriended
him. The court in view of the plea
of guilty passed sentence, but with the
developments of the facts. which will
clearly prove (lllmore's innocence.
Governor Durban will he asked to par-
don him.
“9&8 93195.53:
poof we
a dag TWII‘.
COAL WRECKING lS PROFITABLE.
The Sound and Coast Wrecking
Company‘s lighter Celtic, is at work
in the Sound off New Haven. raising
a cargo of soft coal from a sunken
barge. As soon as the contents of the
harm- are recovered. the wrecklhg
force will begin work upon another
barge in the same locality. As coal
is scarce now, the company has no
“firmly in getting good prices for it
from the. wholesalers.
WITHDREW Hi8 APPLICATION.
’l‘llomas Geoghan. of Westport, who
was Wednesday convicted of violating
the liquor law and fined $10 and coats.
withdrew yesterday his application for
a liquor license in that town. There
was a rcmonstrance pending again“
him, and after his conviction Wednesc
day there was no chance that he would
receive a‘ license. ‘
Blush it ill
[lust
FROM THOSE .'
KERilSiNE has}, '
which you have in the loft and
we can at them as
roman as not 4’; '
Cont less nan $1.50 each.
Latest idea on the market.
Call and let us explain It to you.
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