o'clock. at Judge John H. Light‘s of-
”tilt
Are Delicious.
_ 1 some home with you.
it . ‘ ‘
. barman spent yesterday
‘ ridgeport.
, . ofWoodward avenue,
the day- In New York
'Umbrellas. 0‘.Brien'
.Allen spent yesterday at
with friends In Bridgeport.
pdsrson‘ of Raymond street,
menced divorce proceedings.
3y John Keogh is In Bridge
ay. on the Harry Goodwin
-t matter.
ry our Best Butter.
‘ ery.
shiaster Homer Raymond is the own-
.r of a gold watch: which was given
him by My! no
Charles E. F “pCia ham has return:
ed to South Norwalkp from an extended
trip through the south.
Mrs. Clifford Comatock visited
friends at, the Brooklyn navy yard.
Wednesday. of this week.
-——Legs of Lamb;‘14c. Schaub's Mkt
George Knapp has left the employ of
Liverymang Alden * .Solmans. and taken
a position with Max 'l‘arlov.
Raymond Brothershave been dis-
' charging a cargo of building sand at
their wharf off Water street. .
'Mlss Rena Sullivan who has been
visiting friends In New York returned
to her home, 152.Ely avenue.
‘ ~Sausage. 100 11).. at Hayes'.
Miss Annie G Beck of Main street.
Norwalit has returned from a several
days' visit with friends out of town
Mr. and Mrs. R51). Coburn. of No. 6
Livingston "street. entertained Mayor
Lee and family to’ dinner yesterday.
Miss Mayme Lynch. of Chestnut
street attended the annual ball and
dance of the Kannedy Guards In Dan-
bury. last evening. .
-—-Bargain Sale (if 5 and 10c Goods
\Kitchen Dept. also a complete assort-
ment of Kitchen Utensils now on sale.
M VS. Smith dt Co.
Miss Eunice Diver. of Bridgeport.
formerly of South Norwalk. is the
guest of Miss Dolly Raymond of Mer-
win street Norwalk
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Comstock and
children. and Miss Ida Groves were
guests of John N. Studweil, deputy
sheriff of Port Chester. N. Y... yester—
day. _
~Dmbrellas and Canes. O‘Brien.
William Lynch, who has been eru-
ployed In Newark. N J.. the past four
months, has retumed to South Nor-
waik. and taken up his residence In
Chestnut street .
Mrs. Lydia B. Demmon. of 36 Butler
street Is suffering from the effects of
. a severe fall received on the Ice in
.the rear of her home recently and by
which she injured her spine.
»——~Pride of America Corn. Siausorr' s
Giocery.
A meeting of the directors of the
Norwalk Steamboat Company has been
called for tomorrow evening. at 8
Slauson‘s
”I‘m talk 11p the matter of the man-
a! oer Alt‘whlch the funds for the new
steamboat shall be raised.
M Hannah Moore Jossup. of
lifting ater. 001113.. spent the holiday
the guest of her son, William C. Jes-
supwon Main street Norwalk. Mrs
Jesoup left this morning for Spring-
e .‘N. J. wheré she will make a
vialt‘twith her daughter. Mrs. I“ W.
Harris.
Special drive In Window Curtisins.
50c quality for 25c; not seconds.
complete, 101: 1111.: Extension Rods. 5c
upward. M. B. Smith a Co.
:09. plain Lucius J. Stevens of tho
and Iar e schooner Campbell has
Norwalk calling on Sen-
' If John H retro. Mr Stevens re-
ports a record trip from Norfolk. Va.
. ‘ Portsmouth. Me. He has also sub-
. ted to Mr. Farris the prospectus or
hit tapered new In muted schoon
I who unzmmwgutcou uoo ooo
guest of friends in Torringtou. for the
so Why not go In and see what he has
‘to offer.
. Vgatuck. . or
‘ VGI’IIBIIlg some meat defii‘fl today.
V is what.
. Bridgeport. moved to that city with his
85
Ite‘EnameI Curtain Poles. Fixtures .
re: artistes
when at smelly
Mrs. Charles Ill. Steele has been the
past few days. .
~j~lfresh Hams. 12m 1b.. at Hayes’.
James Wayfer. of Stuart avenue. is
Inn to be out after an Illness lasting. A
about four weeks. ‘
Arthur Seymour has left the employ
of Frank B. Siausdn, proprietor on the
West avenue grocer. '
Richard Noack has a complete of
jewelry which is very reasonably pric-
-—-'l‘.urkeys. Ducks and Geese.
Schaub's Market.
V Mr. and Mrs. William G. Staples will
celebrate. their wedding anniversary,
Saturday night. at their home In San-
'l‘h’e Public Market Company are ad-
Road the advertisement. and see. what
Iih nest Harter. the official represent-
ative of the Teamsters' Union. was in
Hartford. yeatreday. on business in
connection with that organization.
GREA TL Y
and Bath Robes we badwere taken.
House Coats that were :3 50,
V36, now.
. ...... ol-qIIIrVI
--l.atest Soft Hats. O’Brien.
The Boston Store's opening sale of
the new year will be ushered In tomor-
row. Read thier advertisement else-
where Iu this paper.
' Thomas W. Merriweather, of Nor«
walk. who has secured a position in
family yesterday.
About forty members of the Hebrew
Social Club went to stamford. last
evening. and attended a ball and dance
given by the social club In that place.
~Chickens, 121: and up. Schaub‘s
Market.
Mr. and Mrs. August Roettechcr. of
North Main street. attended a wooden
wedding celebration yesterday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. James Gross. In
Hoboken. N. .l. ,
invitations are out for the “Colonial
Club's " reception. at Mrs. E. 'F. Kel-
ly‘ 11 January 8. A feature of the re-
ception will be the members to dress
In Colonial style.
Henry S. Biandford. of Boston who
has been the guest of his sister Mrs.
Thomas Merriweather. of Norwalk. left
today. for a visit In New York city. be—
fore returning home.
———Boys’ Hats and Caps. O’Brien.
Congressman E. J. Hill-.1, Mrs. Ilill.
and Miss Hill left this morning, for
Washington. where they will spend the
remainder of the‘wluter. The Hill res»
idence In West avenue has been closed
for the remainder of th season.
(I. H. Goodrich. who Is suffering
from typhoid fever. at his home in
South Main street. continues to hold
his own. and Dr. F. I. Burnell. the ul-
tending physician. hopes to be able to
pull him through.
. Miss Mada Adams. who has been
spending the holidays at the home of
her father. LeRoy Adams. in West
Washington street. left this afternoon.
for Washington. I). C., to resume her
duties as stenographer and typewriter
for a congressman.
~Freah Hams, 121/21: II1.. at iiuycs‘.
Raymond Brothers have purchased,
through the real estate agency of Jac-
ob M. Layton. three houses. Noe. M.
.56 and‘ 58. located I11 Osborn avenue.
East Norwalk. from the estate of John
Tryon. The new owners are having
the property repaired and put In first
rate condition for rental.
A number of the members 01 the
Rowayton Fire Department and their
lady friends have made up a party to
attend the entertainment given by the
Eagle Hook and Ladder Company No.
1 of Darien Thursday January 8 'I‘he
entertainment to be glien Is the inter-
eating and novel “Evening with the
Ballad" by Harry Pepper, who will be
assisted at the piano by Edward B.
Manvllle An enjoyable time is antici-
pated.
-Speclnl values I11 Lurlius‘ Walking
Skirts. $2.75 upward. French Flannel
Wulsts $1 of) upward. Mercerized
Skirts $1.39upwa1d Ms .Smith ECO.
Now that the selection of Mayor
I’eix as county commissioner to one
need himself has been made practical-
ly certain by the withdrawal of Char-
les 8. Pack as candidate for the place.
Interest wIII center In the light of Hon-
piace upon the commission. It Is said
in Bridgeport that Samuel Fessenden
is opposed to Mr. Lee upon political
grounds and that the Fosscnde‘n forces
are at work to prevent his re-electlon
-—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
dard brands.
sun run 1116.
THIS WEEK.
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
City of Signs and Tears
0h. Didn‘t He Ramble (Two Step)
When I Think of You
Tale of the Bumble Bee
Tm Uni dairy .
In Old Panama (latest Spanish Waits)
, ‘ And Others
11111111111113 Stand,
”are MN orator.
ry Lee. 61 Bridgeport. to retain his >
Bath Robes that were $3. 50
that will be snappedup quickly.
SOUTH NORWALK.
Tel. OOII,‘ 3222.
J TO BECOME FIRST
value than at my granary.
I've got the combination
value, quality and price.
It's my ambition to tra
basis of intrinsic merit. T
J , is no place in town where
I
\
J Buy Oats That's Clean.
William
Bookseller. Sta
49 WALL STREET.
Holiday buying was gratifying, but not all the handsome House Coats
home comforts now has an opportunityto supply himself for very little money.
$6.00, now . . .....................
Don‘t neglectthis opportunity; don't delay coming. Those are bargainsI
Cams took Bros.
TO HAVE BEEN FIRST PROVES ONLY AMTIQUITYi»
w
A dollar is worth just what it will bring. If you were
starving on a raft In mid-ocean and bad a barrel of dollars
they would do you no good.
orable methods on which we have built the business
H .. ”W. ...... a... w“..- ..... .M ........_..............—..___..._._ _.__.........._._........._.___..._
DIARIES AND CALENDARS,
I903.
REDUCED
The man who did not get one of these
$5 00 and
....-$I 98.
..$I 98.
$5 00 and
NORWALK.
Tel. Cali 44-4
a. “.4,
PROVES MERIT.
I candidly believe that there
a dollar brings you more real
I refer to qualities and values.
that's required to give good
nsact business with you on the
hose are the honest and hen-
MANUEL T. HATCH.
P. Beers,
tricolor,~ Engrpvor.
NORWALK. CONN.
Christmas
JACKSON’
A Fine. Oollootlon of
Jackson'o Studio.
FOR THE
the Newest Style-{now open '_
for Inspection.
OurResolutmns
Photographs
5 S'I'UDIO.
Ohoioo Portrait. In all
53 Wall}8t.. Nor-walk.
Health by Good LIviug
The new sugar peas are better than
even; the only drawback Is the scar-
city. Prudent house‘wives'wfli lay In
their winter's supply. Besides. they
come cheaper by thi case. At all the
Health Brand stores. ‘ Don't forget the
label. and watch for the new consign-
meat of Library Books.
NEW YEAR.
. . T0
Choice Goods. .
The Newest Goods.
More fines of goods to
The best. fori‘the‘least money. I.
' More contentence for nor filming If“!
HAVE .1-
select from.
f; ‘ south semis. 11....
. Mrs.
' Services Held Today In at. Joseph's
, William H. Whitehead and Joseph R.
_ up too extensively on New Year's eve
: WIII Ilium a Bartram. for had he not
:2111‘. are}? Iran. cop.
and Inc.
m
80 South Main Street N
Telephone 1!".
ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS.
George Miller. of Seymour, Conn”
spent the, day the guest of his mother,
t t Elizabeth Miller, of. Madison
:1 rec .
Sart right and use a Gem safety in
nor. The Nor'walk Hardware Company
have a very nice assortment from $1.50
to $7 00.
Frank M. Sturievant went to New
York this morning to enter..upon the
duties of a position with a large wool~
on concern. For the present he will
cflmmute between his home and the
c y. ‘
No. 48 drew the handsome doll offer-
ed by Newsdealor Frederick R. Cole~
man. of North Main street. The draw-
Ing was held last night. The holder,
of this number can secure the doll by
applying to Mr. Coleman.
to $4 00.
A careless driver spilled a bushel of
front of William Podmore's store this
morning. The “black diamonds" were
eagerly sought by the children and
soon there was nothing but coal dust
left to mark the spot.
REV. DE BRUYCKER'S BURIAL.
Church, In Wllllmantlc.
WILLIMAN'I‘IC, Jan. 2~Impressive
funeral services according to Roman
Catholic rites, were held today over
the body of Rev. Fiorimond De Bruyck
er. St. Joseph's Church. which was
built largely by Father De Bruycker‘s
effort. and of which he was rector
many years. was filled to the doors
with an assembly comprising not only
the members of his parish. but also
scores of people. Irrespective of relig-
ious faith. who had known the aged
priest as a true friend and a good clti.
zen.
The celebration of the solemn high
mass of requiem began at 1.. o'clock.
iii. Rev. Michael Tierney. bishop of
the diocese. being the celebrant. ‘und
Very Rm Dr John Synnott, of Hart-
ford assistant priest. 'i‘he deacon was
Itev A.V'ar1 Oppen. of Meriden and
the sub deacon 1191 John Broderick.
of Moosup while Rev M. May of Col-
cheater and Rev. 5‘ 0‘ Neil of Stafford
Springs ofliciuied as masters of cere-
monies Rt Rev Bishop Gabriela of
Ogdeusburg. N. Y. and Rt. Rev. BIsh
op Meerschaert. ot Guthrie. Okla were
the preachers the former In English.
and the letter In French The deacons
of honor were Rev. Julia Van Den
Noort_ of Putnam. and Rev. John Coon-
ey. of Merlden.
The burial was in the yard fronting
the parochial residence on Jackson
street near 11 monument erected over
the graves of two priests buried there
some years ago.
WATER SUPPLY FOR SIMSBURY.
Governor McLean and Others Petition
Legislature for a Charter.
Governor McLean. I. S. Ellsworth.
Ensign have prepared a perition to be
mistreated to the Incoming general as
sembly for a charter for a corporation
to furnish Simabury with a water sup-
ply. The petitioners ask leave to pur.
chase land by condemnation proceed-
Iugs to obtain water from Stratton
brook, Hop brook, Grimes brook, Bis-
seII's brook and such springs and
streams as contribute to said bracks.
or either of them. and to take water
from all the streams on the west slope
of 'I‘alcott mountain between the high-
way crossing the mountain at Terry's
Plains and the Avon town line. and all
streams contributory thereto. lying
within the town of Simsbury and
Bloomfield. and towns adjacent there
to; and also to acquire lands and
streams by condemnation or otherwise
for the construction «and maintenance
of reservoirs for the storage of water
In said towns of Elmabury or Bloom-
field, or towns adpacent thereto.
NEW VIM“ IV! CELIIRATION.
Michael films. of Norwalk loaded
rantings and unhappily. or perhaps
appily. was picked up by sergeant
been given a true book If. the station
house. there is a possibility that he
would have hoses to death. Being so
early In the year, probably Judge Locks
Wood wanted to gi yo him a chance to
swear off and helped him out to the
' extent of letting aim to without the
membranes of 1111 tints hires, when
Etched up, was headed for his boa
W
hard cool on North Main street in '
seam OOUNTIIIVMANM coon.
BRA 111‘th Mlle 11mm ‘
Mb? rain Enrollments to Mercado ;
Suits formerly priced 35. $6. III) 88 50 and $1
$4.00, :5 20, so so and is no. ‘
Many men, a little undersiae, can be fitted nicely
rm: emu; BOY
who is so hard on his clothes can be fittdd out at curators with the
right kind of clothes at ONE- MTH LESS THE ORIGINAL PRICES.
Suits formerly priced from $2 to $5 can now be bought at from £1.65 .
C
Hats and Furnishings. V ,
Iillui I Print,
98 Washington Street.
50. NORWALK.
“I
‘I
We are closing out the remainder of our SMOKING JACKETS and
BATH ROBES at about one-third off.
Clothing of the Right Sort
“I“.
ID.
HID.
of your eyes.
Buy your jewelry hm.
H. S. Rood
The Bridge Fish Mir
LOWEST PRICES POSBIILE FOR
BEST RICH. ALL 0000! WARRANT-
MONEV HACK IF NOT OATH»
Front Fish Ii link. 25c; Cod Fish. In
lb.; Ii’resh Herring to 1b.; Native Ii‘lai
Fish. Green Week Ifiiih Intro. Smelt.
Native Iiieia Pickarel
Elsi on. Hard Crabs the dos; Opened
On an». 2611 on: Eicailops,
Long and Round (llama.
R. J. .CUTBILL.
We» 3111i Washington direct Irma.
. 1' fl. " '
Ii 11011 have our use for
ROCK SALT
I have the best qualitu obtainable. 75 cents
bushel.
AFTER THE HURR Y
and worry of Xmas, perhaps you will have time to attend to the needs
Do not keep on straining them when perfect relief V
be so easily secured—and at such a moderate cost.‘
No charge for examination.
Open every evening In December.
58 WALL STREET,
II New Year’ a Resolution. . .
You will not mo any. onIle I
16 30qu ”do Stuart“
’ 50““ Namath. W
Pike. Halibut.
our. of.
hating. Monday Morning Jeans 4
WV Asp V prom
' 1:111:15: .
o, B. JACKSON.
mummy: 01-710mm . - VV ,
NORWALK. CON.
Best Quality
011k. Mapl"
Hickory.
o o Chestnut and Pine.
Sawed and Split.
Norwalk Chronicler