Are Delicious. wuinm 1311111111. or Meriden. spent ,"terday with his cousin Miss Eva urtiom. of 13 Golden Hill street. ' he Y M. C A. basketball team will 3 to Stamtord 0pc wcok from tonight “ play the Mohoguns 01' that city. .The Master 'I‘111tkmon 5 Association ill hold a meeting tomorrow evening G 'A. R. Hall South Main street. art Weisbcit. founmly llbationist t1 the Hotel Clifford. has taken a sim- or position at the Olcnndcr Garden. sin street. Norwnlk iioward V. Worden. late of M. S. Mort~& Company. Newark, New Jer- .ey. has returned to Norwalk to reside are permanently again. -»~-'~'£hgg_dore Knapp. of Union street. 11vlllxiefib-Sopth Norwalk next Friday. for Newtown. Bristol. New Bar on and Massachusttts. and will be absent sov- cral weeks. W. S. Sturtevant has just received a new Baby Grand Steinway piano. which he has placed on exhibition in his rooms in North Main street. on the second floor of the big bargain house. The members of the Young Men's Christian Association Orchestra held 11 1 rehearsal. last night. A new trombon- ist was secured, and the orchestra-now numbers fifteen membl'rs. 11b of them good musicians. _ -Very ten brands of Cigars hold their own like the imperial Crown It 1 has been sold for 10 years and over. ' mod is now considered one of the stan- dard brands. Norwaik members of the Army and Navy Club have received notice that 11 reception will be given to Major Gen- eral Chalice. at the cilia house in Thir- tyvtirst street. New Y'mk cit1'. l‘hurs- day. January 15th. Mr. and Mrs. I". W. DeKlyn. of 4 Toy- race place. have gone to New York city to spend a week and will nttend the wedding 0! Miss osmium Thrull to Frank DeKlyn Huyltu at All Souls‘ Church tomorrow. -—i)11nb1111 News Tuesday“ . Pro ate Lady Palmerton will come over from Bridgeport this evening and install tho newly elected otliccrs of Lady Jennings Lodge. Shepherds of Bethlehem. The installation will take plots in Red Men's hull and will be i‘ol owed by 1'. collation. Theodore Tobey. who was injured .. _ about ten days ago by tailing from 11 * ladder in C. S. 'l‘rowbridgc & Co‘s boa ... shop. lsnot gutting 11 on: as nicely . as was oxpocted. but is still confined to his home in [.mvndcs avenue. His. many irionds will regret to learn thh lich. Sherman Commandery. No. 170. liult cd Order at .Golden Cross. will instal' officers Friday ovenlng. January 9. All - menibers are earnestly rcqurstcd to ho present. and give the deputy 11 hrnrt: ‘ welcome. Any members of th: order 1 1 residing or visiting in thc vicinity are also invited to be present. A nofih-bound trolley car on ”is i '“ Wust avenue line. just touched the dc. ' livery wagon of Hank ll. Fitch. 111 tin- 1' pl Union street. this morning 0 nférfi‘J‘acob l‘taingrr. succeeded in gutting out of tho way in timr. 111111 tho car 11:21 qlvici: ly stopped thercby urcrting 11 more so: 11111. no idcut . The tug Stamford was 11 welconu' *, visitor .rcucrday altarnccn. . us she- . steamed up thc hnrbur with threr '1," lmgra of coal in tow. 0112». The Fol- lcttu. 1111111 loaded mth three hundred tons of but cool tor ill. M. Toilcs d: t‘ompuny. or Water street; out- was tor Marvin Brothers. oi East Not-walk. 11nd 1:19 remaining one tor Norwulh par~ l as. Al the tamlly authoring at the South Norwalk Congregational Church to murmur night. the pastor willanonk briefly on “Thu Score! of Paul' 11 into as» 1111 11 Missionary." to ho followed 1111 other Ilium on the. Amalia Rabi that members at the church may 1111 studying this great lithe at the some tibia that ho to bring studied in tho his school. Superintendent If. A. For , will 311111 some practical Instructs the touching or the touch but Mil continue its _ o'clock. ' little chicks. Just hatched. i) S. J.10'Brion went to Stamford. inst night. and installod the Mrs. 11111111119 ill; school opened today. Mrs. 10111111 (31111. baton 11,111 in tin- proving from her muesli. ' Nelson Diokerman is having the inn tcrior or his cottages in Buyvlaw two one tempered. .11 ,. Harold Raymond has returned to Norwnlk to resume his studies at tho Hurstrom school. _ A11 adjourned meeting. at the Roxbury Club will be held with Samuel Weed. Friday night. or this week. floors of st. Joseph’s 'l‘. A. B. Society. 111that place. The Oystormeu’u Union will hold a meeting in the Central Labor Lyceum, Friday evening. January 9th, at 8 Joseph Wood. in .. eph Cox. to reported is III at his home lnN with typhoid fever. Soft coal is selling for $8 and hard con] 111 $10 today We are told that 810 and $12 is being asked for hard cool in Now York city. Leopold Snyder. 01 Lexington ove- nue. who is quite on export 'In the chicken busincss. bus 11 brood oi! titty n in-th of Jos- simproved He New York city. John lloylo returnod from New York city. yesti'rduy. uud 5111's that the phy- sician is now very hopeful for thc re- covery of his son. Robert. H. L. \Voodworth. who has been sick for eight works. with bronchial trou tile. is better and able to walk a short distance, and improving slowly. A special lllL’i’lIllg of tho Ladies Vis- iting Board of the hospital. will ho held Friday. .lunuary 9th. at 10 a. m. Important business will be transacted. Selleck S; Price. the well-known Nmu walk and South Norwnlrt Clothiers. arc cnguged todnv in purchasing boy5‘ and youths clothing for spring and surn- mcr. 'I he Barbcrs‘ l'nion hold its I'cgulnr meeting. last crcning.‘ The general routine busincss was transacted. und three new mrmbcrs were elected to thc union. Judge John .I. Walsh. chairman or‘ the Democratic State Central Commit.- ice. was in I'Iartford. yesterday. 11nd attended the opening 0! the new state legislature today. E. E. Gorbnm is pointing the round house of the Now York. New Haven and Hartford Company in Bridgeport. This building has been recently com- pleted by Leslk! Gamble. Ernest Plait: who gives dancing 1.1.:- sons every Monday night. will give2 Saturday night dances herenftcr. in Red Men's Hull. William Jesse‘s 0r- cheslra will furnish music. E. K. Dehie. nond salcsugcnt for the National Suit Company. and P. w Murry. of Bridgeport. rnprcscnting :1 western salt concern. arc spending the lay with Raymond Brothers. . Thu Pcocemuhers' Circle Klug< Sons. of the South Norwsll Congmna tionul Chum b will meet inldm c1 11 log. at 7 l:’1.1v1th Mrs \irs \\ it Thompson. otS Crescent “lurracc The Golden Rule L‘irclo of King: Daughters of the. (‘ongrcgotiouu' i‘burch. will hold a riveting Friday a1...>11'1ng laundry 9”]. :11 7:30. with “is H Grummun.‘ .‘l Zil'tlu struct. Nor- wulk. Perlcy tlt'tifrt'y. who Ins b"1 '11 sound int: 11 vacation at his homo in Main =trcct. Norwolk. loft this morning. for Brooklyn. New York. to resume his 'iutivs in the factory oi the Ansoniu (flock Company. A regular inciting of tho iron Mould. Union was held. lust night. 011-. i11.9. lo the large amount of other busi- ness. tho instulling of thc odia'crs was Icfcrrcd for two weeks. until Tuosdny cvcning. December 20th. '" Mrs. leorgo B. P'utswd and Min 1111151 Urlich called this morning at ll o‘clock upon the Trove. of the North German Lloyd tor Naples. They will in the meantime will enjoy places of interest in the old world, Tho Company I“ basketball 11111111 will play thl‘ Motropolitans. sunpowd to b" the brst basketball train in the coun— try. Monday night. at the Armory. The local military team was defeated by the blots. by a lurgc scorn. lost your. but this 51111411111 arc confident of doing: much better. A special service will ho hold in the First Convrcgutiouai chapel. Norwnlk. this months. at 8 o‘clock. The Rev. Romlly F, Ilumphrles. rector oi Trini~ ty Church. South Norwalk. will preach. Tomorrow evening the 111111111 'vvokly prnyor sorvicu will ho hold. The pastor will speak on some lending uvents of tho past year. Tho Young People‘s mention will be held at the 1111qu hour, halt past seven. "Z'S 1.11» m» ALMANACS ran 190.3. 1011111111 1111111111111. cloth bound. . ., . .Biic Brooklyn Eng‘o Almanac. cloth hound 501 MM...“ s..- ... ”Maw. M ..... Tribuno Almanac ....... ..........2l3c \VorlttMmunac .ttc Hiddtohrook‘c Almanac........... 5c Complain lino at McKinley Music. 101: copy. humus Rm Stand ‘ 111 «our». 11111111 11-11111. and Bath Robes we had were taken. House Coats that were $3 50. $5.00 and $6.110w........... .......... Bath Robes that were $3.50. $5.00 and $6.00. new ”1.1.... that will be snapped up quickly. SOUTH NORWALK. Tel. Call. 32-2. 1.. 6125’)! TL 1/ REDUCED. Holiday buying was gratifying. but not all the handsome House Coats! The man who did not get one of these homo comforts now has an opportunity to supply himself for very little money. $I.98. I I 35 I .98. . ~ Don't neglect this opportunity; don't delay coming . _ ‘ 1 1001118 tack Bros. These are bargains :at'n NORWALK. Tel. Call 44-4. they would do you no good. value than at my granary. value, quality and price. basis 01 intrinsic merit. Buy Oats That's Clean. TO HAVE BEEN FIRST PHOVES ONLY ANTIQUITY; TO BECOME FIRST PROVES MERIT. A dollar is worth just what it will bring. It you were [starving on a raft in mid-ocean and had a barrel of dollars I candidly believe that there is no place in town where a dollar brings you more real I refer to qualities and values. We got the combination that‘s required to xiv'e good it's my ambition to transact business with you on the These are the honest and hon- orable methods on which we have built the business. MANUEL T. HATCH. DIARIES AND CALENDARS I903 Willioln P, Beers, Bookseller. Stationer. Engraver. 49 WALL STREET NORWALK, CONN. JACKSON 5 STUDIO .5. now :1 roductng FINE PHOTOGRAPHS BEAUTIFUL WATER-COLORS CHOICE INDIA .CRA YONS. —HIGH GRADE WORK ONLY.— Our PLATINUM PORTRAITS are the host productions of the Art. Jae kson’s Studio. 53 Wall St. Norwalk. ‘ Health bv Good Living The new sugar peas are. better than even: the only drawback is the Icar- clty. Prudent housewives will lay in their winter’s supply come cheaper by the case. Health Brand stores. Besides. they At all the Don't forgot the . label. and watch tor the new unalign- l mont of Library Book; On “111.301.. sans FOR THE NEW YEAR. TO HAVE Choice. Goods. The Newest Goods. Z71”e beat for the [east money. Hole 1634 ofpoods to select 1mm 1101 um 11. min. 1111.11 ' some. _, ._ 71h} Sheet 11m, Caliper tooth Nil-walk. DOM. Tolephono 137-8. POPULAR AMUSEMENTS m GREETEI) WITH GOOD AUDIENCE. Thom was 11 good audience at Hoyt‘s Thontrc lust evoning to witness the production of "Jesse. James" by the Fenbury (to. The specialties were ex- ceptionnlly good and were well worth the price of admission. Tonight the company will prosunt "Arisen from the Dead.“ Itlt'fE'S SHOW GIRL. Edward E. Rice's “Show Girl." 01' “The Mimic Cap." one of the most Irn- portant attracti11ns on the road. will soon visit 111. and will undoubtedly pack our playhouse to the doors. There is no better musical comedy on the road than this lllce extravaganza. it comes to us with the endorsement of both the New York and Boston press. and will pluy only two weeks of one night stands during the entire season. therefore we are indeed tortunatc to have the opportunity of seeing this musical treat before its return engage- ment in New York. Mr. Fo'l. Mr. MISS \IARGI 'ERITE KNIGHT Rice‘ 11 manager was in town yesterday making arrangoumnts for the presen» tattoo of the "Show Girl." or “The Mag- ic Cap." and in the course of an inter- view he was asked to say something about his attraction. "You know." ho said. “all mnnngors and agents art- paid to say good things about the all traction mo,- rcprwicnt. so i will say nothing but simply refer you to the many hind things that Boston's critics have been saying during the past four weeks about ‘Thp Show Girl.’ or “Tho Magic Cap.’ I would like to say. how» ever. that. I am honest in my belief that i am bringing to you an entrrtninm 1m that will please your most cilticai pIaV- gusts. To one The Show Girl‘ or ‘Tho Magic Cap' is to laugh for throe solil hours " STONBWALL JACKSON. The second lecture in the course of the South Norwalk Congregational Church will be held next Tuesday night. The artist will he Hon. George R. Wendlinx. and his subject will be Stonewall Jackson. Mr. Wendlinx is 1111 orator of ability. and his address should appeal to every one. The dates of tho (allowing entertainments in the course. appear in the advertising columns tod v. and the tickets should mot-t a road lanle. m—a—n A... ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS. (lo eman the. 11111111111111 is odvertis int; almanac» ‘I’hc Fair For and Cloak Store b1 ad- “fibrin: a clearance sale today. Road to» a it you arc interacted in lite inaurl ance, and you certainly are. turn to the advertisement oi Frederick H. Field. head the advertisement at the Nor. n11: “1111111111111 Company and learn something about the (torn ntetr razor. Tomorrow 11111 celebrated locum 11111 lint! Sale open at Howia‘ad’l in daily. pool tournament of the Namath club. am a me In tonight. Ham Austin is «about 1111 his ' 1 tons 11 11111111111111. Hawaii. by 11.. ~ but 1m ' will be Many at our 11111. or rooms sorrs are badly 11191111114111 have decided 10 close out all at our Fancy (insulators. Worsted out Cheviot Suits at a REDUCTION OF TWENTY PER CENT. ‘ Suits tormeriy priced 35 $650,811.50 and 110.110.1111 now 11111111111 :1. 00. $5. 20. at 80 and $8. 00. Many 1111111, 11 little undersizo. can be titted nicely in 11111119 11111. THE SMALL BOY who is so hard on his clothes can be fitted out at our store with this ‘ right kind of clothes at ONE FIFTH LESS THE ORIGINAL PRICES. Suits formerly priced from $2 to $5 can now be bought at front-[1.69 to 84. 00. We are closing out the remainder at our SMOKING JACKETS an BATH ROBES at about one-third oil. ‘ ‘ 1 1. 1i 4 4.” Clothing of the Right Sort Hats and Furnishings. Salad 1 Price, Willis H. sum 98 Washington Street, 43 and 50 WaIISt‘reet SO. NORWALK. ' ‘ road" that. we cut more Dried Beef 111mm nail the «cornmeal: a”. No some was played: no night in the The committee. however. in train: to .M_.,. M.. .M ”.14...“ She What We’ re Doing. Potatoes—When in want remember that we have Long island Potatoes grown In sandy soil, dry, meaiy. white cookers. Finest to be had. 25:; pk.: 95c ‘bu. in 5 bu. Iota. A few small Potatoes, good but small, 20: pk. Armour'a Star Pork without bone. The heat Pork put into barrels now on sale. Drfld Beef—We rise to remark if there is one thing more than another that this store Once”: in. it is the goodness at its fine cut Dried Best. I have been told by sale-men “on the Eggs-Last fall bought I lot Eggs at a price to be deliver-w) , called for and every Egg warrant! good or to be made good. So to 11111-11 them off 1 have decided to cut the will es and cut deep. Sold on the cam, guarantee as bought. Made can If not good. We have sold 1mm all vii tor at 30¢ a doz. and 08 per cent. . proved good. Warranted goodly ' 23c doz. ' ' 1 No “Renovated" Wagon Grace In tor sold. Pure Butter only,‘30o Right price too. Cider. sweet did you ask? i war in sweet as could he llama. made from want apples. than all the stores in Noriualk com- bined. We propose to keep the lead by getting more to try it. Once tact- od always liked. We sell from 5 ten one in the lot. Clear 'a cents worth up. the price? 51:. qt.. 22c gab, I. LORENZO 131331.152. AFTER THE HURRY and worry ot Xmas perhaps you will have time to attend to the null.“ or your eyes Do not keep on straining them when perfect relief can be so easily secured—and at such a moderate cost. No charge for examination. Open every evening in December. 0. B. JACKSON- CIGDUATI OPTIOIAI ' "1.1111117! 55 WALL STREET. NORWALK. CONN- . , . Best Quality . Hickory. 01k. Maoist“: 00 Chestnut and Nine; f . Sawed and Split. B"? .90!" 1'me here. You will not malle maxilla; “scallions _ H' S‘ ROOd, Sooth'Nonvalll. Conn . . ‘ The Bridge Fish Mark“ Lowuar PmcEa 1101111131.: 11011 BEST FIDH. ALL 0008 WARRANT- E'D. MONEY IA K IF NOT DAT!!- Frmt Filth. 5 lb. 25c: God 71:11.: Haddock 81: lb . . Mire Pint Pilh, Bea Trout. smelt Pl liar-1i and Halibut. long island Ont rt. 26c 111.: Round Clam. Hard (in the doz.; my En- callous 4011- 111.; in Clams, am: or , spinach 20c pit. Ill Fresh Stock to- R J. C TBILL.