. alarmed;
no o In Norwilk‘ ca.
, iton’a Explrlonco Before it t's
Too Late.
M
nthe ”back begins to ache .
Don't wait 'tlll backache becomes
tfnua kldIIey troubles devel-
"i‘lll urinary troubles destroy night's
rent by a South Norwalk citizen' s
experience.
Elfin. drunk at. John. 56 Taylor ave-
' ooksmtth by occupation in the
Rpm ‘of “the Norwallt Loch Com
“1 am not. the only one
glmfisaih “this calling who suffers
I)?!” kache. aggravated by the”
an at wcban‘ge of position and bend
mahd‘atoqplns There are others in
ctory and in the city that t know
lilies re troubled in the same way. 1
8r bred Dean’s Kidney Pills at Plats.
tiling 61b; store took a course of
t tgnsp p,t and it cured me.’
, “We sale by all dealers. Price 50
‘ , III a box. Foster Milbulu Co.. Buf-
.ff {“N. in. solo agents for the United
Clinton .
Remember the name-Doan' II—-and
_ take no other.
Festivals Ill [hIIiItIIIIIs
Continued from First Page.
' given excellent renditions the first set-
‘ cotton taking the audienl I by storm
Mr. NMWell has a flIII Voice. and
comb hes it with grace and ease. lie
was accompanied by w. iIgtIeIt.
The origin In“ closed With two locita-
tions by tbs Hotel Paddock. Mr. Eg—
} bert thetil'mhde’ several announcements
‘ reading the list of those entitled to
prizes for good attendance. and the
‘ contributions from the various classes
, for the poor cf the town were then re-
' defied. Each class contributed some-
» thing. either in money. a dinner for a
gym“ faInllyL or provisions. The gifts
are all‘ placed in front. and when the
collection was over the place looked
, Ike a wholesale provision house. The
. festival closed with the distribution of
the candy and oranges. a box of candy
and an orange being given to each
. scholar.
GRACE CHURCH FESTIVAL.
, The Christmas festival of Grace
Ch'urchl‘Sunday school was held last
eVenlng. at.- the church. at. 7 o'clock.
The full choir assisted in the musical
part of the prOgram. 'l‘hcic was a
large tree in the chancel from which
' the gifts were distributed. This tree
was o-ne of the handsomest even seen
in town. in the opinion of many who
wer ere present. ‘
: true processional hymn was “0.
onto All Ye Faithful. " and during the
service two old English Christmas Hi!»
we sung by the pupils of the
boot, assisted by the choir in his
dress; the rector, Rev. ..l McClure
Bellows. told the old. but ever new
Christmas story. MI. Bellows called
the pupils up by classes and them was‘
In present for each one. in addition to
e usual gift of candy and an orange.
ftcr all had received their presentsfl
service was brought to a close. the
occasional hymn being "Hark! 'lhe
aid ngels Sing." The church has
borately decorated with Christ-
very pretty appearance.
WISOUTH NORWALK BAPTISTS.
‘The South Norwalk Baptist Sunday
,. school held. its festival Christmas
night in the church. There was a
‘ large representation of the school and
many parents and friends present.
The program. arranged by Mrs. H. it.
Sherer. and rendered under her IilIIIIII-
tlon. included ecitatlons by Harold
Burr. Hazel Palmer, Bertha Skinnei.
Inch Shipman, Florence Rutter Agnes
. Eva‘hs. Willa Beehler. Georgia Hallor-
an Joseph Stelrwald Reuben Robins;
I‘I‘Idtton song by the infant class: song.
“A Christmas Garland. Lillie icians;
sang; am: the Herald Angels Sing.
primary class; vocal duct Hazel and
. Ethel Palmer; carol by the school. An
hddresstas given by Rev. H. D. Car-
penter. pastor of the church. which
was enjoyed by all. Henry P. Mor
lion made an excellent representative
or Santa Claus. and distributed gifts
0 cacti of the pupils. All received
n orange and bag of candy. Santa
tao remembered the teachers and
or. Mr. Carpenter. who received a
grabber plant and Mrs Carpenter. who
as Riven It towing machine.
QUTH NORWALK CONGREGA-
TIONAL. ,
Christmas music at. the South Nor-
allt Congregational ChIIII:ctI»—~lo 30 II
moderators. “The Adoration of the Vir
in”: organ prelude. March of the Magi
lugs Dubois: quartetie “Angels
torn the Realms of Glory." Warren;
.mn. “May'Jesnn Christ be Praised."
. ll: offertoryinG. major. Batiste:
creole, “The Bilthday of a King."
agar: hymn “Thou Who holiest
or Around. " Ray Palmer: quar-
There Were Bhopherds."‘ Wit
ymn. "Jesus Son of Mary.
oar" Mllmnn: oraan postludc. Offer-
Wm do at. Cecile. Batiste 4: 30 p m..
.IIIIdren' s Vespers. Special program
ristmaa’ carols repented. Duct
rue. "Hail Happy lilrthdavz“
I. "Behold. the Kink COmcth; ”
end chorus. ”Beslltiful
the primary department; bulls'
3‘
' (Inna Rind"
TRINITY EPIBCOPAL.
jib?“ at Trinity-- Church to-
c
”bonit- Wlfllln the
Nations, ultrasonic and .
IIp pared a shoe
grant for IThe evening
for the children“:
5 baths
n' ‘cban euro ha
Mom or 29. The
I'een'ery, this year. and presents il l
Stan"
chinks. “in Old Judeaz“ ud-
mm Boy Who Changed His .
i= by. tho pastor: solo by Master
.flmilb; chorus. "Rejoice: C but
at” Christmas and foetal .
social ted‘w
journeys in and about Naaareth’. ”Be b«
iebem and Jerusalem will be Illustrated
and Hermann's splendid paintings of
the Christ- child will he Ireproduced.
The church quartettc will Interplct the
view of the sacred scenes with music
by Shepherd and the quartette will
sing, after the church is darkened
“Come Unto Me, " by Wagner. ” "0 hit
its Town of Bethlehem." by Header.“
and “Rock of Ages," by Bush. A spec-
inl car will run from thnlpuuk to the.
Green without change. leaving Winni
punk at 7 :05 i for the benefit of those.
living along the line or upper Main
street and the. adjoining streets) and
returning after the service.
SOUTH NORWALK BAPTIST.
The topic of the sermon tomorrow
morning. at the South Noiwnlk [lup-
ttst Church. will be, “‘oronntlon of
Life.” Subject of evening sermon
‘Redeemlng the Time." The Christmas
music which was heard With‘ much
pleasure last Sunday. will be repeated.
with a special duct by Miss Atnswortll
and Professor l-llrst added. Rev. H. II.
Carpenter. pastor. Bible school at 12
In.; Junior Endeavor meeting at. t p.
m.: Senior Endeavor meeting at. 6:00
p. III.
o'clock.
come.
Evening service. begins at l
Seats free. all will be \ch-
Monday evening. Farther
Lights‘ meeting at 8 o‘clock. at the
church. Tuesday evening. the lioys‘
Brigade meets at the church at. 713i
Wednesday evening a Watch Night
service will be held. beginning at 0
ociock. at which time Rev. R O. Sher
wood of Smnmclvlllc. Mass” II for'mcl
poster will give an address.
of the service will close at if) ()(‘lOi‘k
when a social hour will be enjoyed.
refreshments served by the social com—
mittee’of‘ the Christian Endeavor So—
ciety.‘ ‘giviug all an opportunity to
meet Mr. Sherwood. At 11 o‘clock
there will be a prayer service. led by
the pastor. Rev. H. II. Carpenter. A
cordial invitation is extended to all
friends to attend this last service or
the year l902
GRACE BAPTIST SCHOOL.
Grace Baptist Sunday school “ill
have its annual Christmas tree and ex
(Irclscs Monday evening in the church.
All who wish to put gifts on the tree
for their friends may do so. The. name
should be written plainly on each gift.
Some (If the committee will be at the
church all day Monday to receive what-
ever may be contributed. An appropri-
ate program of exercises will be run-
ilGli‘il consisting of music by Charles
W ester and Samuel Whitlesy. singing
by the Vilginin Quartette rccltations
and singing by the school. short ad-
dresses and distributing of presents.
NORWALK METHODIST.
The services at the Norwtllk Melbo-
dist Episcopal Church. at 10:30 II. III..
and 7:30 p. In, Sunday. will be. appro-
Inxlate to the Christmas season. Rev.
K. Moore. the, pastor.
mowing and evening
icct “A Saviour orn;
jecl “(‘haractel of SulIallou.‘
(hIlstIuas nr‘ogiam as published will
be rendered at both ser-vllcs. 'l‘ he in-
strumcntal numbers. with (‘ G.
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Morning sul
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area of nearly 300 square feet. fit to 3
Mrs. Newlrtrk will sing “'l‘hc'Nativlty.‘ ”I
F .
This part ,
. at. the organ;
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no leeto‘d cough.
On y a small per
'ccnt. of tho mil-
lions who have
consumption in—
herit it. Aslight
cold. aiicklin or
hacking can
the bnogln
land after it has
reached II certain
advanced stage
there is no ending except the grave.
Any cm of cumnmptton that is curable:
that is. any one having consumption whose
family or friends still hold on lo a ray of
hope, may take cemiort in the knowledge of
the fact that One Minute Cough Cure will
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This famous remedy does not one immediately
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THE CLIFFORD PHARMACY.
C. A. Freeman. violin.
and Howard A. ’l‘IIly. cornet. will be
made it special feature. ’l‘h(I church
is very tastefully tIIiInIncIl.
KNIGHT STREET A. M. E. CHURCH.
There will be a sacred concert in the
Knight Street A. M. E. Church tomor-
row IIight at 7:30 o‘clock. in behalf of
the Sunday school. under the auspice:-
of the choir, Mrs. .l. 1). Taylor, cholrls~
tor. Miss Marla Lynlcrs. of New
York. will assist the regular choir. and
there will be other talent from out of
town. There will be rccilaiions by
the scholars. and solos and quurtcitcs
by the choir. The Sunday school
Christmas entertainment will be held
next Friday (evening. Anyone wishing
to contribute (Inn sec the pastor at 36
will preach ‘
" evening sulr: .
'i‘lIII ‘
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' “flu: HE clays lictwcel'l Cl] I'I st-
11138 and New Years at
The Big Store are alwzl
The enormous ,lloliday
business done
sures this positively.
Every floor during the
next ‘few days
extraordinary things in.
fancy and .seasonable men
«Impossible to quote
..1~’eople who take ‘
advantage of these
will have many IIeaSOns for
congratulations through-
‘outthereer. w
. North avenue. or Deacon 'l‘aylor. lioyl
lslrcci. South Norwalk.
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FiGHTiNG TOBACCO TRUST.
CHICAGO. tier. 2? .vlrnlependcnt (It
gal dealers from all over the (.‘0untII
will hold a comcniion hcrc January
I iii to IIISI uss ways and means of fight-
lug the sn~cullcd tobacco trust.
I or (3 bill Q'tllllS.
by US ll],—
WI 1] ofi'cr
sales
nag. .
, Witt it: (30.. of Chicago discovered.
I" . IIIIIIIII as
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A THOUSAND DOLLARS' woan-Il
OFIGOOD.
A. ll. 'l‘lIIIrncs. a well known coal
operator of Buffalo. 0.. writes. "I have
been afflicted with kidney and bladder
trouble for years passing gravel or
stones with excruciating pain. I got
no relief from I edicincs until i began
taking Foley‘s ldncy Cure then the
result was surprising. A fi‘W (loses
slurlcd the brick dust like fine, stones
and now i have no pain across my
kidneys and i feel like a new IIIIIII. It
has done. me a $1000 worth of good "
Sold at I’Iniatedis Drug Store. “
POLES RIFLED MAIL SACK.
(‘lil(‘.~\(iii, Dec. 37."'T\\'0 I’olcs. who
scarcely can speak English. were lock-
L‘ll up in the county jail last night by
I United States deputy marshal. on a
charge of riding II IIIIIii sack. says a
Ilcspatch to the inlet Ocean from
Springfield. ill. The men admit the
(virus. but insist through interpreters
that they \voln not aware film \vcrc
lncalilng the. law. A Inuit Silik was
found by them on the depot platform
at Aspur. II station ncnr Dccnaliu 'I‘hIII
out the leather open and used lhi‘ pu-
pcrn, lulu-rs umi other contents to
build n fire by which they kept warm
during II cold night.
. A COLD WAVE.
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the weather serves notice that. a
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NEW HAVEN GAB LIGHT CO.
HARTFORDDec; 27w'l‘he New Ha-
ven one Light Company has died a po-
tltion with the secretary of state for
an «Instrument to its charter authoriz-
ing it io'inorcasc Its capital stock by
the amount. of 33,000,000.
WHAT'e M A NAME?
Everything id in the name when it
Iomes to Witch Hazel Salvo 18.0. Dc-
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Pile-I For blind. bleeding, Itching and
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bruises and tlle'ktn diseases Dertt’s
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Clifford Pbarinpoy.
RECENT A It van or vuuaasq‘
BOSTON 27 ”Arrived: SteamI
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NEW roan; litesif
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IIIIIII'II In the hospital for the insane
from 1Witch Halal that is a specific for m
rise to numerous worthless counter-p-
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tonic laxative.
7mArrived: , ‘
REPORT FROM THE REFORM
SCHOOL.
.1, ii. (Huck. Superintendent. Prunty-
town, W. Va, writes: "After trying all
other achrtised cough medicines we
have decided to use Foley's Honey
and Tar exclusively in the West Vir-
ginia Reform School. I find it the
most effective and absolutely harm-
less." Sold at Plaisted's drug store.
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BAKER WANTS HIS RELEASE.
MIDDLIIITOWN. Conn. Dec. 27—— .
James Baker. through his attorney. 390 PAGES'
has summoned the selectmcn and
board of charities of Bridgeport and
State Attorney Samuel Fessendcn. of
Slamford. to appear at the January
term of the Superior Court in Middle
town. to show reason why he should _
not be released iIom the hospital for
the insane. Some time, ago linker was
sentenced by Judge Wheeler to ten
for assault with intent to kill. The
.IinIy retained a verdict of not guilty
because of insanity. Baker now claims
to bays recovered and wants his lib
crty.
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