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' Xlnas 1Candies.
Canes and Baskets.
‘Fancll Boxes
and
Tree Ornaments.
5| Washmgton Street.
totalitarian.
Harry S. McBride is ill with a fever
at his home in Garner street.
David H. Miller is quite ill at his
home in Beiden avenue, Norwnlk.
John T. McCormack. of Main street.
spent Sunday in Bridgeport. the guest
of relatives.
The Norwalk Shoe. for ladies is sold
by the Olsen shoe store. Read the ad-
vertisement.
Douglass Fowler Post. G. A. IL. will
meet this evening. in their hall in
South Main street.
F. S. Ambler is closing out the stock
and fixtures of the DcForest bakery. in
South Main street.
Several Norwalk thermometers reg-
istered four degrees above zero. at 6
o'clock this morning.
A. H. Merrill. of Woodward avenue.
has returned from 'a few days“ visit
with friends out of town.
Miss Addie L. Waterbury has resum-
ed her duties in .I. A. Hislop 1Q: Co.‘s
store after a short illness.
Clarence E. Godfrey. of Brooklyn, Is
spending the holidays at his home in
Upper Main street, Norwalk.
The shears for the home are the
Wise shears. Read the advertisement
of Cornstock, Watkins & Dow.
——New Year's at the Clifford. Dinner
de Luxe. with wine. 75c.
Coleman. the newsdealer. is advertis~
tag sheet music at .15 cents for this
week. Read his advertisement.
W. R. Thompson. of the G. N. Mc-
Klbbin Company. is in Philadelphia on
business in the interest of the firm.
Seymour‘s store is advertising good
things to eat. and wishes you a happy
New Year. Read the advertisement.
Miss Helena Cummings. of Jersey
City. is spending the holidays the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen 1. O'Brien, of
ilnyvicw avenue. \
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph ii. Richards. of
Chestnut street. spent Sunday with
their daughtetr. M115. George Warren.
in Bridgeport.
Eliot Curtis. of Cornell college. itli-
Is spending the holidays at
the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs.
William A. Curtis. of West avenue.
Norwalk.
The 'i‘. A. B. Society and the Ladies‘
Temperance Society receiwed Holy
Communion. in a body. at the 8 o'clock
mass. in St. Joseph's Church. yesterday
morning.
The extreme cold weather of last
night caused the water pipes in the
buildings of the Hygeia ice Company
to freeze. occasioning quite a little ex-
tra,work today.
Palestine Castle. A. O. K. of M. (3..
will hold its annual election of ofllccrs
this evening. at 8 o'clock. In Mystic
Chain Hall, Washington street. Every
member is urged to be present.
Wilson. center on the Stamford bas-
ketball team. will probably play this
position for the Company F team. in
the game New Year's night. between
the if team and the All Collegiates.
-—Dr. M. S. Rotten. Eye and Ear Spe-
cialist from Bridgeport. removed his
office from the Mahackemo Hotel to
52 North Main St. So. Norwalk where
he can be consulted on Tuesdays
Thursdays and Saturdays from 1
o’clock to 4 p. m. only.
The newly elected 'ofilccrs of Lady
Jennings Lodge. Shepherds of Bethle
hem. will be installed Wednesday
evening. at, 8 o‘clock. in Red Men‘s
ball. by Lady Pallnertou. of Bridge-
port. Following the installation re-
freshments will be served.
Edward 0. Taylor. of Union nvcnuc.
Norwulk. who has been seriously ill
the past week with pneumonia“ wnll
considerably improved yesterday. and
today is reported as still further im-
if no complications set in his
recovery will probably be rapid.
, The annual meetingor the First Con-
gregational Society of Norwalk will be
held this evening. at 7:30. in the chap-
oi. The annual reports will be homo
and officers elected fer the ensuing
year. At the close of this meeting. or
lit 8 o'clock the annual rental of the
pew» in the church will take place.
We Are Prepared.
To show the people our line of Pipes
Tho MN“ hanutlfnltartid carefuiiiy ”11W
looted no oveir so one or n on
1 11m
We pride our solved or the fine line
of Dims We can show you.
brands put up its or son: a humid
1 Cigar duos. pretty hard
trance dualism-0131112 and disallow
dbldm.md m iii-dolor. ,
Our own .
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11111.11. 5 Ireland to quite sick at her
home in Elm Grove street.
day with friends in Stamford.
Uncas Tribe of Red Men will hold its
annual election of officers tomorrow
evening.
William F.‘ Korn has gone to Mt
Vernon to spend a few days with his
brother and sister.
Miss Hazel Colo, of Brooklyn. to a
guest at the residence of Mr. and Mrs.
Ira Colo. on Elmorest.
Walter D. West. of West Consho~
bocken. Pa.. spent the Sabbath at his
home in Maple street. Norwalk.
Irving Wilmot has resumed his du-
ties at the Clofut & Knapp hat fac-
tory after an Illness of ten weeks.
_ Do itright now—mart saving—As the
advice of the South Norwalk Trust
Company. Read their advertisement.
Mrs. C. A. Harstrom will entertain
the members of the Matinee Whlst
Club. tomorrow afternoon at her “Hill-
side" home.
Miss Sadie Down. of Union Place.
Norwaik, is spending the holidays with
relatives and friends in Brooklyn and
Long island.
Mrs. W. i". Wardwell and grand-
daughter. Elgrieda. will spend Sunday
in New York city. the guest of Charles
E. Wardwcll.
~«Go to the Clifford for your New
Year’s Dinner. with wine. 75c.
Dr. William Reardon spent Sunday
in Stamford, and attended the re—union
of the Knights of Columbus therb. in
the afternoon.
James B. Morris has returned to his
home in East Orange. after spending a
few days with Alexander Smith. of
Morwin street.
Mrs. I. Wilmot and son Irving. of
Havilnnd street, have returned home.
after spending a few days with friends
in New Haven.
Seymour Hoyt has purchased the
late Samuel Raymond place. owned by
Henry Richmond. and located in Mid-
dle llive Mile River.
A pension of $12 has been set 111ml by
Judge George D. Kceler for Judge
William S. Knapp . who served
throughout the Civil War.
The schooner Barlow being towed
down the harbor, from Norwalk. stern
foremost this morning. by the tug Ad-
die \’.. made a peculiar sight.
Mrs. S. M. Aller and daughters. Mil-
dred and iaabel. of West street. are
spending the holidays with friends in
New York city, and Fairbanks. N. J.
The. semi-annual examination by the
directors of the South Norwalk Trust
Comapny. will be held tomorrow. at
the banking institution in Washington
street.
-—Very few brands of Cigars hold
their own like the imperial Crown. it
has been sold for 10 years and over.
and is now considered one of the stan-
iard brands.
Captain Howard J. llloorncr and 1.011-
is W. Leonard. of Norwalk. attended
the party given by Miss Edith White.
at her home in Cannon. Saturday
night.
Mr. and Mrs. 'l‘homas Bell. of Fair
street. Norwalk. spent Christians at the
home of their daughter in New Haven.
where there was a large gathering of
relatives and friends in honor of the
day.
There will be :1 meeting at the other
of .lohn ii. Banks, rvicrcc in bank
ruptcy. tomorrow. at Bridgeport. and
the trustee of the estate of Milford A
Gillln. will ask for an order from the
court to sell the goods now in the store
A delegation of about ten members
of Catholic i'nion ("aunt-ll. Knights of
Columbus. of Norwalk. went to Stum-
forll. yesterday. and witnessed the con-
fcrrlng of the third dcgrcc on several
candidates by a New York dcgrcc tram.
Theodore Tobey, who fell from a lad-
der in the stock room of thc ’i‘row-
bridge 6‘: Company box factory. early
Saturday morning injuring the base of
his spine. is getting along nicely. at
his home in l.owndos avenue. ul-
tbought it will be two weeks before he
terrible to work again. No hours were
broken and there are no internal in-
juries. Mr. Tobey received 11 bad shak-
ing up and several had bruises. Dr. F.
i. ilurnell is in attendance.
Since the new signals have been in-
stalled on the Red Line trolley, the
molormcn and conductors have had no
end of trouble remembering that at the
end breach switch the signal light has
to be turned. Although the system has
now been in operation for several days.
there are several motormcn who often
forget to stop for their conductors. and
give them it livvly run after the cars.
All take it good nalurcdly. however.
and these popular public servants will
soon get used to the new order of
things.
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THIS WEEK.
lNCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
City of Sights and Tears
Ob. Didn't He Ramble ('l’wo-Siepl
When 1 Think of You
Tale of the Bumble Bee
lm Unlucky
in Old Panama (latest Spanish Waltz)
.And Others
Coleman’l‘lloul Stand,
10 NORTH MAIN STREET.
MW.
lie Does’t Come.
Watch wronaeprobobly loses time.
and time 111’ money. ~
Little disappointments like this are
soon flirtation:
Sumo day that old watch will play
a trick on you.
Will you look at ours?
We‘ll allow you something for the
Miss Cora Plait. and sister spent Sum .
DUN GREAT GUARANTY: SATISFACTION OR MONEY BACK.
More Big Bargains in Suits
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Broken lines of Men's Fancy Casslmere and Cheviot Suits. well
made and the best quality over here at $6.50 and $8.50. cut to. . $5.50
Broken lines of Fine Fancy Cheviot and Worsted Suits. well tail-
ored and guaranteed all wool, priced until now at $10, $12 and
$15. cut to...... .................. .....$8.50
Not all sizes in each line. but all sizes in the combined lines. We can
fit you and save you money If you come without delay. ’
YOUNG MEN’S OVERGOATS.
To clear out broken lines of on r young men's frieze. melton, ker-
soy and chcvlot Coats. ages 15 to 18, medium lengths, we have cut
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prices sharply. .1... m 3
Overcoats that have been priced $6.50 and $8.50. now ........... $2.98
Overcoats that have been priced $10 and 12, now ............... $4.98
These are the best Overcoat bargains you ever saw. Come while we
3.1111 fit you.
oms tack Bros.
. souru NORWALK. NORWALK.
l Tel. Call. 32-2. Tetcmlm.
TO HAVE BEEN FIRST PROVEB ONLY ANTIQUITY;
TO BECOME FIRST PROVES MERIT.
A dollar is worth just what it. will bring. if you were
starving on a raft in mid-ocean and had a barrel of dollars
they would do you no good. i candidly believe that there
is no place in town where a dollar brings you more real
value than at my granary 1 refer to qualities and values
ive got the (omblnntlon that 5 required to give good
value quality and price
it my ambition to transact business with you on the
basis of intrinsic merit These are the honest and hon
orable methods on Willih we have built the business
Buy Oats That's Clean
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MANUEL T HATCH
DIARIES AND; CALENDARS,
l903.
William P. Beers,
Bookseller, Stationer, Engraver.
49 WALL STREET. NORWALK. CONN.
Christmas Photograph-
JACKSON’ 3 STUDIO.
A Fine Collection of Choice Pol-trait- In all
the Nowa-t Stylus. now open
for innpootion.
Jackson's Studlo. 53 Wall:5t.. Nor-walk.
1 Health bv Good Living.
‘ The new sugar pens are better than
even; the only drawback is the scar-
city. Prudent housewives will lay in
their winter's supply. Besides, they
come cheaper by the case. At all the
. Health Brand stores. Don’t forget the
l ‘ label. and watch for the new consign-
! meat of Library Books.
That charm at first sight and satisfy for years afterward.
A Gift From . ,
The Jewelers.
Nothing more appreciated. attractive and lasting. Our
cases and stores an: overflowing with desirable and reliable
quads at attractive prices.
We ln‘bffe your inspection.
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No. 3 Main 51.. Norwalk.
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96 Washington St. So Norwalk.
M111 R J. outbill is suitor-lag tron: John Hyatt and Frederick W. Deck»
an attack of 1a grippe. at her home in or spent Hands: With friends in New
Spring street. cram.
Dennis barman of Bethel. spent A. u. decries was the nest yester-
Sunday with Hugh 1111111111. of south day. of Alfred 1301111111111 111 o 111 a 1111111.
Main street. . eat at Colgate Academy. Hamilton. N.
The dhlldt‘efltt carol service will he Y» 9M 19 installs: the holIdI‘y vaca-
hold this rooting. at 6:30.111 ‘l'rlnity tion It hill “03““
Church. he service will be held in The basketball mm of E , ‘y’
it I'll oh; the boy choir leading the Junior tr. and . elm play In her
hoodlum is! rials-13mg}: film will ill River street team. Elit.
amour urdii‘rfind mason. .
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Frank l. inlay,
PLUMBING.
STEJMJ
H01 WATER.
”lb 615
» FITTING.
Tin, Sheet Iron. Copper
aria Zinc.
35 50 South Main Stunt. 1:
I loath Nor-walk. Donn. H
Telephone 117 I.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS.
read Cutbill’s
Now you fish lovers.
advertisement.
. Frank P. linderhill. of Yale. is spend-
ing the holiday vacation in town.
Miss Marie Manion. of Bethel. was
the guest Sunday. of Miss Agnes
Ratcht‘ord. of Smith Main street.
If your watch is going wrong. read
A. W. Austin's advertisement, and see
how you may turn It in toward a new
one.
The Ladies ’1‘. A. ll. Society. of St.
Joseph's Church. will meet tomorrow
evening. in 'l‘. A. B. Hall. South Main
street.
The annual election of officers of
Butler Lodge. No. 97. i. 0. 0. ll. will
be held Wednesday evening. in the hall
in Washington street.
The big sale of winter white goods
has begun at iiowland's. Bridgeport.
Read the advertisement and learn more
concerning the wonderful sale.
General Russell Frost attended a
dinner at Houblein‘s Hartford. Satur-
day cveulng. to Lieutenant Governor-
elcct Roberts. Among the other guests
were Governor-elect Chamberlain. Sec.-
relury of State Vina] and Hon. Meigs
ll. Whnplcs. of Hartford.
Mr. and Mrs. George ii. Millard and
llanughtcr. Miss Ethel Millard. who
spent Christians as guests of General
and Mrs. Russell Frost. and attended
the Company 1) reception and ball. at
the Armory. have returned to their
home in New York city.
W. S. Sturtevani, is advertising a
Very handsome line of brass beds and
also iron ones. Further down in his
advertisement you will see that great
stress is laid upon the piano. and this
firm handles only the reliable makes.
Read the advertisement.
Judge John H. Light delivered 11 inc-
ture. inst owning. on "'l‘hc lii'ligion of
Shakespeare." before the l'nltarlan
Association of Derby. There was a
large audience present. and the lecture
was given in the judge's usual clear
and forcible style, and was greatly ap-
preciated by the audience. which num.
lwrcd runny of the meet intellectual
and best known then of Derby.
DARIEN AND NOROTON.
Miss liclcn Waterbury is able to be
out again. after a ten days' illness at
her home in Maple nvcnnc.
The Knowlton Fife and Drum (‘orps
will hold its annual meeting and slid“-
tion of olilccrs Tuesday evening at the
home of Hartford Smith in Bailey avc-
nuc.
Miss Luella ll. Cullen. the accommo-
dating and popular distributor of books
at the Barton Public library. enjoyed
Christmas day will) relatives in Moni-
cluir. N. .l.
The mid-week prayer service in the
Methodist Church was held. Wednes—
day evening. Rev. Henry Scoilcld con1
ducting the meeting. Hereafter the
weekly prayer service will probably be
held on Friday evening. to accommo-
date the new pastor.
New Year's night has been selected
. for the annual meeting of the (‘ongrc-
gallonnl Church when the annual roll
call will be held. reports heard and
a clerk and treasurer elected. Every
member is urged to attend this meet-
ing. which will be held at 7: 30.
D1. and Mrs ii. i). iiunsou had a
family gathering at Stony llrook Farm
on Ox Ridge road Christmas. Among
those present wore Mr. and Mrs. John
1'). Hanson. Dr. and Mrs. ii. i). llunson.
Miss Sadie Hanson. J. W. liansou. A.
it. Hanson. (ius Gnnzcumullcr. of New
York city. and Mrs. Louisa Walls. of
Brooklyn.
The Fall River. Mass. Dally llcruld,
of Wednesday. prints the following rc-
garding a Well-known former Darlcn
resident: "Rutlolphus 0. lined. fire-
man on Chemical 1 of the Cascadi-
house. died yesterday afternoon at his
home. 900 Plymouth avenue. after an
illness of 11 work‘s duration. from ly»
phold fever. lie left the fire station
a week ago last Friday. which was his
day off. complaining of poor health.
Along toward night he became worse.
and look to his bud. where be had been
confined ever since.
in Reed. of Dorian. Conn. lie was born
at Dorian. but came to this city about
in years ago with Marshall brothers.
hat manufacturers. lie occupied a
position as foreman in the hut. factory
from that time up to last February.
department. and stationed on the chem
lral engine at the Cascade house. Al
though his career in the fire depart-
ment was short. he had acquired a
large circle of friends in tho depart-
ment. and his fellow workmen sincere-
ly regret his death. He iii survived hr
11 willow. two sons. Rudolph W.. clerk
in the Tecumseh mill and George A.
and one daughter} the wife of Annie
taut Halo Chief Remington. The run-
oral services will he held next Friday
afternoon from Mr. head‘s into real-
donoo on Plymouth avenue ”
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Alto cots. nonhuman.
mason Prism. goo.
The deceased
was a son of Moses 0. and Mrs. (tornel-
when he was appointed on the fire ,
who in with the United States army.
Do you know what we will“!
store? St. Nicholsodirns .u;
presents that we carry on I ll:
from an overcoat or swell tilt W
handkerchletl Come in on “M
satisfactorily and inexpensive]
can make up your Christmas
n ooooooogrr
made from every swell fabric and .ab—
solutely correct styles,
MEN'S OVERCOATS. made from warm. durable fabrics, beautifully
lined, splendid range of styles ............................ .uvto
If any of these were made to your measure they would cost at lag
double our prices.
YOUR BOY'S CLOTHES—qt swell Suit. Overcoat or Reefer will please hi.
immensely for Christmas and you will save much money if you
chase here. 'i .
SEPECIAL SUGGESTIONS FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS.
Madmen, GIoves, i k Neckwear, Suspender»
Hosiery L non and S l o ,
Link Bu’ttonu, Handkerchiefs. Scarf PM" zit-h Mb '1' ' ‘
Umbrellas, Smoking Jackets Suit 038381 I l.
and many other handsome and useful articles. many of them put up
Individual fancy boxes: prices extremely moderate in every case.
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98 Washington Street. 411 and 50 Wall Street.
so. NORWALK. NORWALI .,
it 11011 have can use for
ROCK SALT...
l have the best qualilu obtainable. 75 Ge
bushel.
Lorenzo Drbbl
AFTER THE HURR Y
and WOliy of Xmas. perhaps you will have time to attend to the needs
of your eyes. Do not keep on Strainlng them when perfect relief can 1 ‘
be so easily secured—and at such a moderate cost. . g
No chaigc for examination.
()pcn every evening in December.
0. B. JACKSON
GRADUATI ”PTIDIAN
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is WALL eraser. NORWALK. Conn. \'
Best Quality
Hickory. Oak.
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if it’s M11511 Jewelru Line. it’s Here. 4
Umbrellas. Watches. Rings Pins Chatelaine Bags, Toilet 3gb“
Special for the Holidays.
16 5011”! Main Street.
H S ROOdr South Namath. Conn.
STORE OPEN EVININGB UNTIL JANUARY ht. 1908.11
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ARRIVED TODAY.
Pollock, 71: lb.
Hickory Shad, 101: in.
Native Fro-t Fish 100 lb.
Extra Large Email 1211 lb.
Fresh caught Wdlkfllh 120 lb.
All other kinds of fish.
Oysters. 25o qt.
Long cum... 26o qt.
Scallops. we or.
Triwn, 30o qt.
n. mournltt
11.11 Washington Ibo» brings.
, . .‘I'II. nil.
Norwalk Chronicler