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SOUTH NQRWALK,
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Local News 11113
WEATHER FORECAST.
Forecast for Norwalk and vicinity:
Fair tonight and Tuesday buoweis
have been general during the. past 24
hours along the Atlantic coast and
light scattered showers have occurred
in the interior.
A ridge of high pressure is central
in the Mississippi Valley. Pleasant
weather prevails generally east of the
Rocky Mountains. Conditions favor for
this vicinity warm pleasant weather.
Louis Joseloff is having his delivery—
wagons painted.
Mrs Robert, Van Bur,en of West ave.
n11e,is entertaining the members of
the Pine Lodge Whist Club this after
noon at the club house at Roton l’oint.
W-
Miss Marian Warren, of Bridgeport
substituted for Miss A. Agnes (‘hopouin
ian as soprano solist in the South New
‘walk Congregational Church. yester-
day morning. The music by the quar-
tettc wasfinc.
Miss Angeline M. Dresser, who has
been scciircd‘io teach in Center High
school the ensuing year. has been a.
teacher at Huntington, Mass. the past
two years. While at preparatory
school she was the leader of her class
and comes to Nerwalk highly recom-
mended. Miss Dresser is a lady of
charming personality as wall as fine
scholarship.
——Dr. M. S. Rosen, Eye and Ear Spe-
c‘iaiist from Bridgeport, removed his
office from the Mahackcmo Hotel. to
62 North Main St. So. Norwalk. where
he can be consulted on Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays from 1
o’clock to 4 p. in. only.
A special mccting of tin.) South Nor.
walk Union School District will be held
tomorrow evening in the. hall of the
Franklin street school to consider 11
proposition made the. board and to the
special building committee to exchange
the Knudsen property recently p111-
chased for school house purposes for a
tract of land two hundred feet square
on the south side of Concord street.
now in the name of Christian Swnrtz.
r--. ._._.
The Connecticut Pomological Socie-
ty has accepted an invitation of the
Connecticut Agricultural College to
hold a field meeting at the college.
Storrs. Conn. August 14. A most ex-
cellent opportunity will thus be afford
ed for visiting the college. for becom-
ing acquainted with such of its ofii
core as are present during the sum-
mer and for examining the work on
fruits there in progress. The expense
will be slight. Luncheon will be
brought by the visitors. Coffee will
be served by the college. No pains
will be spared to make the occasion
thoroughly enjoyable and profitable.
All inte1esicd in fruit g1owlng are
most cordially invited to be present.
Miss Agnes A. Chopourian. of South
Norwalk is spending a mouth 3 vaca
lion in this city. She is the soprano
soloist in the Congregations! Church
in South Norwalk. Miss Chopourian
will sing tomorrow in St. John's Epis-
copl Church in New Milford. where
Miss Lillian C. Osborne, of this city.
is soprano soloist and Miss Louise
Treadwell organist. She will sing
the offcrtory solos morning and even
lug. 111 the morning she will sing
"Hear Ye lsrael." from Mcndclssohu‘s
Elijah. and in the evening “0. Divine
Redeemer," by Gounod. She will
also sings dust in the evening ,with
Miss Osborne. “1 Will Magnify Thee.
0 her. " by Mosenthall.—.—Danbury
News.1 ~
We are, alwaus in-
sisting upon the befii
MEATS, that is whu
01111111110115 are alwaus
satisfied. , '
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~ 82 30. MS! . “sot-1111s Haviland Street
gone to New York to lcar
N' ting alon
a celebration in that place September
1
ton.
‘ mother to her home:
uty .1). burr Beach will install the attic
ers if at. is a, sodicient attendance.
.. ,
William Ilinsdalo. of Spring street,
resigned his position at A. Dickemmn
. & Son‘ 11 store Saturday at ht, and has
the much-
iulsts' t1'.ude
Dr; 1.4M. Allen has returned from
New York city. when) he has been nu
ma treatment for a fever. and is get
at; hicely at his home in Wash.
«Winston 11 1.111;
Wednesday will be the Feast of the
T1 ansflgmatinn in the Episcopal and
Catholic Churc.hes There will be a
celebration of the Holy‘ Eucharist in
St. Paul's Church 111.1011. 111.
A party of about twenty residents of
Dorian and South Norwalk left this
morning for Northfiel'd to attend the
sumn1‘e1 confeisnce of the Moody
school They will remain two weeks.
Putnam Hose Company will meet
this chnlng tit which time action will
be taken on the invitation tram the
Thomaston Fire Department to attend
2.
Dr. Dicks Medicine cures Malaria.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto, Barthel will sail
for Europe Monday. August 18.
A 've1y important meeting of the
South Norwalk Outing Club will be
held Monday evening at iiotel iiamll
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The New York, New Haven and
Hartford raihoad company is selling
excursion tickets to San Flancis1o
and retuin on account of the Knights
of Pytbias convention, August 11- 22
for $75
Tickets for the excursion of Doug-
las Fowler Post. G. A. R., to Glen is
land. next week Tuesday, August 12th,
are now 011 sale at Gustav l’itzer‘s,
Washington street, and James ll. Ste-
vcus'. Water str’cct.
ltcv. Henry T. Beatty. of llobokcn,
N. J.. occupied the pulpit of the Nor-
wallt Congregational Church, Sunday
morning. No evening service will be
held until the return-of the pastor
from his vacation in September.
Mayor Peix is in receipt of an invi-
tation from Governor McLean convey.
ed through Adjutant-General Cole. to
attend the annual camp of the Nation-
al Guard of the State of Connecticut
to be held August 11 to 16, inclusive.
——I)anbury News.
—-Ca-th.er»bo.
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Do you feel old before three score
years and ten have fallen to your lot?
That's malaria. Dr. Dick‘s Medicine
will bring baclu’flhe boyancy of youth
into your blood, and will make gray-
beards hop rope like boys and wrink-
led matrons ship as maidens in their
’teens.
Extensive arrangements are being
made for a summer festival on the
lawn of Michael Connery's residence
at Georgetown, on the evening of Aug-
ust 14 and 15. Many novel attractions
will be furnished and a substantial
sum will be realized. it is expected.
for the benefit of the Church of the
Sacred Heart.
The annual outing of Pyramid Tom
pie Nobles of the Mystic Shrine will
be held Tuesday August ill. it will
be in the nature of an excursion to
Manhattan ilcach on the steamer
John Sylvestm.‘ The boat will
leavcti‘irldgcport at 10:15 a. m. A
number of the Norwalk members of
the Shrine will attend.
Erastus iiurlhutt. of Newtown. one
of the oldest members in the state and
well known throughout the county.
died Friday. aged scvcntyslx years. He
had represented the town of Washing-
ton in the legislature and had held va-
rious town officers. For many years
he was engaged in the express busi-
ness between Newtown and New flav-
en.
~Eczcma. scald head, hives, ltchl
ness of the skin of any so1t, instantly
relieved, .peimancutiy cured. Dean's
Ointment At any drug store.
it is stated that a dog owned by
a Mr Mendel, of West Norwalk, has
been snapping the past few days anti
it is feared that he is going mad. This
dog was bitten by the canine that
frightened the residents of the place
about a week ago by biting many dogs
in the vicinity.
stray dog, was has not yet can do
termined.i 1- 1 .
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Mrs. Fl. M Roselle. of South Nor-
walk. who has been in Danbury since
last May. during which time she has
operation at. the Danhury hospital
was able to return home Saturday.
She has been the guest while in Dan-
bury of helpslster, Mrs i} ii.‘ Vertnil.‘
yes. 16 Mdntgomery street." A. J. R0
mile. of South Norwalk. went to Dan
bury Saturday. to accompany his
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An elegant‘ preparation for
Sunburn
or roughness of the skin
Goldman») of “Almonds
1 1311111111 Encampment, l. 0. 0. I“... will
‘ meet this evening. when District Dep»
Who the own r of the .
been seriously ill and undergone an ‘ "
d 11. Small snapped up be! re there
11 time. it) advertise it. but to so as a
whole. there is a great; lot of it.
BICVGLEB
wheel into the 111mmagc. Good bi
cycles of course, but they have lin
gored too long.
Columbia chainless with cushion
frame and counter brake, Worth 385,
1901 model-«$50. . 1
Columbia of 1901. been used but in
good order. original price $75—$20,
Xgman's Vedette of 1901 worth $25
Womau' s Stormer of 1900 model, or
iglnul p1|ce title—$15
Spalding Nyack wheels, made to sell
101 32,5, our special price him been
$1850~—312-2-5
HAMMOCZKS.
Every hammock in‘ the store has
been counted as rummage and priced
the same way.
There are four lots in all, made up
of hammocks that were 751: to $4.50.
in the rummage. 35c 751:, $1. $2.
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MILLINERY. ’
, With those duck and linen hats at
251: (worth to $1.95) you'll find some
Jaunty hats at $1.50. They are trim
nied simply but. effectively. are late-
season styles and'shapes, have been
32:50. _ .
Take your pick at $1.50. ‘ 'Tis wise
to pick quickly.
MUNYON’S WITCH HAZEL soap
FOR 71/29 CAKE.
A Great Skin and Scalp Remedy.
Makes Mother and Baby Sweet as
Roses.
l-lcro's good news! Mouyon's Witch
Hazel Soap, that is marvelously cheap
at its regular price of 151: a cake. for
only ”he a cake while it lasts!
This is good news for all the house-
hold. from baby to grandma.
Good news for baby. because it sure
ly and quickly cures all forms of sum-
mer eruptions, hives. rash. chafing and
prickly heat. Good news for sister and
mother. because it will preserve the
creamiest complexiona and cure all
kinds of facial blemishes. Geodhows
for father and brother, because it
soothes the skin while shaving, and is
the best shampoo known, eradicating
.dandruff and relieving itching and
burning scalps. Good news for grand.
ma. because it makes hard or harsh
skins soft and gives the glow of youth.
ful freshness.
This sale of Munyou' a Witch Hazel
Soup at use per cake will surely be
welcomed by all the family, for either
as a medicine for the skin or as‘ a toil~
ct luxury that is fast supplautlng the
high priccd imported soaps it has no
equal
THE HOWLAND
DRY GOODS CO.
Bridgeport.
Save Expense
0n Fuel l
Coke as Eilicient, and Very
Much Cheaper than Coal.
Why burn coal at exorbitant prices
when coke will suffice?
The Connecticut Railway and Light.
1111; Co. has an abundant supply on
hand at an economic price.
Price l0 cts. per Bushel. with
in the City Limits.
One and one-half tons of coke equal
one ton of coal at present prices.
Conn. Railway
8v Lighting Co.
it:
More rummage is being round ovary, is
1 ‘ 'of‘New Music. and'thu
privilege of entering
prize 00th witch
, gives you reliance-~10:
’1 make new are ..
.- Tilt)! $50 Til $500
Send flfi‘eénta and- you
will receive iii pieces of '
the newest most pope.
lar music besides yo a;
caches roman prise
This offer iI made for
advertising
56.
Colonel Edward chultze. command
ing the aim Recipient. C N. (ii. oi!
111111111121. has secured a most; 1 tea
eating document in 1.19 shape at égi—
mental order No 68 issued by Colonel
S. A. Cooley, Augu t 30, 1855. The or-
tier is signed by idlonel Cooley and
Adjutant Levi Woodhouse Alter a pro
arable in which several promotions
are announced, the order status that
the Hartford Coiuet Baud. Captain J.
11‘. Btratton, leader, has been chosen as
the regimental band and that the two
days of field duty for the First Regl.
moot, Connecticut Militia would be on
September 17 and 18.1111.- field and
staffers directed to meet at the Ex:
change I otel and the regiment at
the State case (new City Hall), from
which point the march was made to
the regimental rendezvous in the
orth meadowa. The daily routine is
t so given and the menu for dinner is
roast beef and vegetables. The order
ends with‘direetions for the march
back to the State House and the dis.
missal of the regiment.
CHAT ABOUT CONNECTICUT FOLK
-l)u‘rlng his Connecticut trip, Mr.
Bryan's voice was so husky that he
was unable to say anything about his
$450 heifer.
it must be a great tomfort to Mayor
Thayer, of Norwich, to reflect that the
Hall of Fame isn't the exclusive cus-
todian of genius.
A Hartford man. during a severe
spell of sickness, being mercilessly
importuncd by a creditor for the rem-
nant of an old bill, dictated the follow.
ing reply:
if i should die. and you
Should circle ”round my bier, with
sighs.
I know i‘d wake. to watch
The pennies on mine eyes.
The latest trouble of the New Lon.
don motormen is elm bottles. it's this
way: The beetles cause the leaves to
fall and the wet leaves got on the
rails and make 'cm disag1ecably slip
pery.
As the upshot of the tiolley accident
at Bradford, some of the New Haven
papers are loinbastlug the t1ollcy
company for its failure to adopt 1111111)
safety devices.
Hooray for the agricultural depart-
ment of the Ansoula almshousc. The
superintendent says that. the crops
are in fine condition. and you just
ought to see the turnips that be ex-
pects to harvest.
Horace Johnson took a squint
through the wrong cud of the meteor-
ological telescope Tuesday and he
sends 11s a prediction today that we
may expect some fine weather in
1901').
We flow 11 sneaking suspicion that
Alexander Troop would have difficulty
in keeping fromi suickcrlng ii" the
singing on which liomcr S. Cum
mlugs‘s gubernatorial boom is at work
painting things rcd should coilapsc.-
llnrtford Post.
THE ELM LEAF-BEETLE.
Now is the iimc to make warfare
on the elm leather-tic for n1 at year.
its attack began filo weeks later than
usual this season. The (atterpiilms
are now about through feeding and are
coming. down the bees in transform
at the base 01 in the armiccs of the
rough bark where. they remain for ten
days. when the adults emerge and fly
away. Spraying the trunk and base.
of each tree and the ground under it
with kerosene emulsion. or common
laundry soap and water (1 lb. dissolv-
ed in 8 gallons), will kill a large pro-
portion of the insects, which are very
tender in the pupal condition. if a
spraying outfit is not at hand, 1.10
ground should be drenched by apply-
ing the insecticide with a watering
pot. Even sweeping and burning the
insc1ts will result in much good if or
cry trcc mvucr 111ts.imm1'dintcly Re.
heat the spraying. drenching or sw ocp
ing every few days as long as any of
the caterpillars or the yellow pupae
can be men. it will go no good to ap-
ply the spray after the adult beetles
have emerged.
Remember that two complete defol.
latlous invay kill the trees.
W. Ill. llRl'i‘TON.
State Entomologist.
if you find your duties will not. per-
1uit of your taking the two months rest
you should have at. a pleasant summer
resort, got a bottle of Ramon's Iron
Tonic and take it according to direc
iiona. it has all the good results of a
vacation In toning up the system ahd
purifying the blood. and it's much
cheaper. R H. Plalsted.
WW
it is a formal dinner.
And I am there. you see;
Were "i" to drop quite out of "it."
Why. “it" would he a "t."
Genuine
Garter-".3...
tics of the lower vertebrae. The con-
Abnar e uett, who occupies a'
house owned by nyus Cornea, in
Ridgeficid, and who was formerly em-
plo’ ed as toams‘ter by L. l. heels
wit 1, met with an accident last Satur-
day, which only lwvgood luck escaped
being fatal, says the ltldgciicld Press.
M.r Bennett has lately been carting
ties for the contractor who is cutting
them in the woods near Burt's Pond.
Saturday. lust before noon he had
brought a load down from the hill to
the road where they are unloaded anti
piled up to await carting to he rail.
10nd yard He was on top of. is loud
plrill in; them off. when he lost his hm
sipped and fell to the groom], a
distance of pc1l1aps eight or ten feet
In striking the ground his spine
came in contact With a big stone.
which hit him on the neck. at the junc~
cussion did not f1aetu1e the bones. but
it 'paralyzed him temporarily. How
long he was unconscious. if at all he
doesn't. know. lie was in great pain
and his head was paralyzedwthat is.
he co 111 not move it. With great
pluck it) managed to get on to his wag-
on, which was merely the two pains of
wheels with a board on the front end
and started his horses for home. a
distance of two and a half miles. Sev-
eral times on the way he had to alight
Agents May Monitor's Panama.
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‘into the house and put to bed. Then
' was the one which brought. the first
. finder who was a relative of one of.
and lie down by the side of the road,
but with a grit that was remarkable.
he pulled himself back on his wagon
and about 3 o’clock he reached home.
Cyrus Cornen. Jr., was sent for and
with his old Mr. Bennett was carried
Mr. Cornea drove to Daubury for Dr.
H. A. Wheeler. 11 former neighbor and
friend of Mr. Bennett when the latter
lived in Danbury. The doctor return-
ed at once and made an examination.
He found no fracture of the spine. but
the concussion caused a paralysis of
the upper trunk and the head.
Dr. Wlicclcr says he is badly bruis-
ed and there is a possible slight dislo-
cation. but he believes Mr. Bennett will
come through it all right, though it
will be 11 matter of a long line).
Mr. Bennett. came to illidgeiicld last
spring f1om Pound Ridge. N. Y.. Where
he had lived since dcavlug Ilaubuty.
lie is a luud- working man and his af-
fliction entitles him to the sympathy
of the community, which he will 1111-
douhtcdly receive.
SKIN.GRAFTING A SUCCESS.
Cuticle Contributed by Fellow-Em
pioyeea of Mary Affeldt.
'l‘hc skill'gl'liftlllg operation perform.
cd in the Port ('ihcstcr Hospital upon
Mary Affeldt, whose scalp was torn off
in the woolen mill at Glcuvlllc, is said
to be successful,
When the girl was injured and the
dotior ‘rdc1lt'nc1l that it would bt 111-
ccssury to graft skin on hci head in
order to save her life neatly eVe1y
employee in the mill volunteered to
part with a piece of his cuticle. but
when the. time came for the operation
to he performed they backed out. one
by one. until there were only two doz-
en subjcts left. From these, Fred
Dobliow, Thomas McchA or John
Dandy, Julius;i chhloff and Edward
More were selected as the first to plot
with skin to he grafted on the injured
girl‘s head.
The men went to the hospital. and.
after their legs had been thoroughly
washed with a disinfectant, a strip of
skin about six inches long and one
ince wude was cut from each of their
thighs and grafted on the girl's head.
Arrangements had been made for
eight girls to be operated on in case
the skin taken from the men was not
enough. but Dr. Shehun decided that
he would not do any more grafting 11n.
til he saw how the skin taken from the
men granulated.
The girls ware somewhat dlsnp.
pointed, but are ready to go at any
time. Their names are Josie Swint.
Millie Techloff. Kate Began. Laura
Hassau, Florence chbloff. Annie
Moore, Annie Petkey and Mary Tct-
key. 1
SOME OLD CUTS.
Danburian Runs Acrou Some Relics
of One of First Clreuaeo.
While spending his vacation in Cro-
ton Falls last week,‘.lamc.s McColluin
of the Danbury Hardware Company's
store, ran across some curiosities in
the form of three old printing blocks
from which were printed cuts to advcr.
fine the. second circus that ever came
to this country. The circus was that
of‘Angcvine. June and Titus. after-
wards Angevlno. June, Titus and Ball-
ey
This circus was a small wagon
show large for those days, which
came to America from England in the
forties. it. met with such success and
elephant to America
The old blocks were found in the
bottom of an old washhoilcr of the
the proprietors of the circus. One of
the cuts represents a man turning a
hack somersault from a chair. another1
words "Here we come" The third;
chasing him.
iron with age.’
THE PRESlDENT'B VlBIT.
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Arrangements for His Trip Through ,,
connectiout Completed.
President Roosevelt has so for me-
for the trl
completed. He expects to be u Merl-
‘- and make a short atop t are on
”Mr 11 will go no 111111111111, ar-
ri‘vl'ng
.l‘alght 'in tbtit city and leave early the
{:16 and will spend. the
Inert wmprning for Providence by, way
111111. A letter to Senator
earning his 1111111. intin‘iii 151i.
will probably be an oppor-
(dent speak at
is of a clown carrying in one hand' it i
glass and in the other a half filled; ,
1 bottle while from his mouth issue the
out is of a clown making a frantic ef—. ‘
' fort to escape from a donkey which is
The cuts are on box- .-
wood which has become as hard as .
turcd his plans that the arrangements 1
1) through Connecticut are I,
, agile .rn‘ooh 1.111.111.1192 and 'lesv- .
Lot White Lawn Waists,
Lace trimmed. reduced to
Special Value at‘
broiderv truumcd.
SI 50 Now
Waists, reduced from $1.50 to
close out everu last one Of them. .
[.ot colored Shirt Waists. in Lawn Percale and
Chambrev. worth item 501: to 75C, reduced to
. Large assortment of l1ghtand'medium colored
Shirt Watsts, button front or back reduced.
Ladies’ While Lawn Waists. fucked and em;
reduced from $l.25 and
Colored Silk Chambrev Shirt
All of our fine qualiiv White Waists. at Big Reduction” .
113 a 115 Washington Street South Norwalk. '
I 7 I,
Kid Oxfords. were $1.00. now
Ladics' Fine Black Kid 011-;
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and $2.00. new
$3.00 Ladies‘ Russet Oxfords. at
Ladies‘ Fine Patent Kid Ox-
fords. light sole. were $2 50, guar-
anteed, now
$1. 39 ,
Lounsbury, Mathewson & Co.’s
Fine Kid Oxfords, 1902 Styles,
were $3.00. now
$1.98.
Ladies‘ Russet and Black Fine;
Factory And _
Olson’s Shoe 5t“ 3
We try each year to give better bargains than before, andpby
the rush we have it shows the prices must be low for the kind. '
tension soles, were $2.00, now
i
lords, extension soles, were $1.50:
l Hand Sewed $3.00 Shoes, now l'
980 ‘1 "
The Best Make $2.00. $2.50 and}
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Shoe
Men's Black Calf Oxfords, ex
$l.25
Men‘s Tan and Patent Leather.
$|.98
Men's Black Calf and Vici K1
Oxfords. were $3.00, now ‘
$1.93
Men’s Enamel Box Calida
Vici Kid Hand Sewed Shoesahd
Oxfords, were $3. 50, now
glows with promise and reward for; 1,
young person who enters coin
life properly prepared. How 91f ‘ '
dear reader?
’ museums 1111711111350.
The Greenwich mail rental were ex.
: tendedt Friday. the new territory ta.
do. ditrltb
warts” a c 0
Park,
icons.
- . Every young man grade
,; grapher in now holding a pea ,
'1 need more young men. it
“ ‘ each day for enrollment
new carrier on
or a little cloudy? A coum
school will train you for 1111111191)
DAY AND 11110117 30H lie
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typewrlting work attests 0 r
lty. titties open‘ from 9 a.
111. .1111 1:01
ritory twice on 1,1. 11111an 3.1
111 distributed ”from the
.6 11m to '3'“
so and Pldgewootl Park, on; . .
'l‘h is. intrigued of the aer- :‘