" Y.’ ARCR 12.1903.
Imam
it rises 0202: sets 5:66.
High title 11:01! m.: 31:24 p. m.
08-5 Justus-a place.
88-8- loltoual R-otun
as .«Irafloh OM50. Not-walk.
subculture Ruldonoa.
LIT Ala PART“ IN PIAQI.
t to melt
‘ election.
‘ And now the time has come for sober
‘1 sense and good feeling to prevail be-
» 'l‘lie
,» contest has been carried on with curn-
«‘ hotness on both sides. and nothing has
been left undone by either that it Was
supposed could possibly help Its cause.
. No complaint can be made because of
It was perfectly natural anti
5 “tween all the parties Interested.
t-‘tliis.
ight.’ But further opposition to divi-
born and friends.
'4
should be the spirit of fairness.
prevails. as we have
lotion! of the tllvlslon.10ac.h town.
social det ciopmeiit.
“MR. LIGHT'S, POPULARITY.
niluence of City Attorney John
7
it him with being.
because of Mr.
, . In It. s
, greatest
he.
i: friendship at Hartford
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afloat profitable
ob‘li MINE.
for Tomorrow.
EVENING IENTINIL TELEPHONE
BALLO.
tesday‘ .at Hartford
practically decides the contest between
, ‘ mm... and South Not-wan: upon di-
vision of the town. The Senate. It Is
reasonable to suppose. will concur with
“diction of the House. and the dtvl-
lion will take place as soon as the neo-
essary arrangements can be made—
,‘probably by the time of the next town
ion should cease. as It can do no good
and will only exhibit vindictiveness.
'The proper thing for Norwalk Is to
.meet the. inevitable In a spirit t at
will“ mike the relations between the
'.;two- towns of the most amicable char-
" inter. The past has demonstrated that
as one family we could not dwell to-
gether harmoniously . the future should
show that we can be the best of neigh-
Much to yet to be done before the
ittsion of the old and the organisa-
“on of the new town and In all the
tritnsactlons connected therewith there
If this
faith to believe.
5 t fill. the division will be much less
, of a" trial to our p'iends of the old town
ban they may nqrv consider it. 'I‘lmé.
vi} - 0 Or! Is I.
But tful Intsflainmont In Imd Riv-
Across»: Last- Janina.
The Broad River chapel was comfort
ably filled last evening with many
friends, In attendance at the entertain
meat and oyster supper for the benefit
of the organ fund. The rocoeds wilt
be. devoted N 1h. pistol: of a new
organ fo‘r'fiww about. the old
one to be imam to the day a:- hoot
Quite a large pain was realized by
last nights affair.
The following Interesting and sums
isg program was rendered: Singiivig.
tactical: recitation. Miss Raymond:
cal solo. Mrs. Benjamin Ezequeltc:
Ipiston solo Miss Shalor; dialogue. OO-
iaomewhere Mrs. Rogers. ilarry
Vul.‘ Mr. Mills, Mrs Vail Mrs Edward
St. John. lt‘rotlorlck 'lr‘iedlcr Mr. Walk-
ley and Herbert- Rogers: vocal solo,
Mr. Andrewa: Dutch dialect recitation
Harry Vail; laughing song. with piano
accompaniment’. Edward Johnson: vo-
cal duet. Misses Roe and Day; tableau
«Columbia. Miss F‘iosale lt‘teiller:
Slavgory Mrs. Eliza Rogers: War. Mrs.
It‘iomdler: Peace Mrs Edward St. John.
so
were obliged to i'eiipond to encores
The tableau was especially beautiful
red fire. setting off the costumes of
the participants to the best advantage.
At, the close of the entertainment.
the oyster supper. consisting of all the
good things of the season was served !
by the ladies of the cl.lrape 1
There was it number in attendant-r"
from Norwalk and South Norwnlk.
h artist rendered his or M" 9'" was the master of the ceremonies anti
i“ a most pleasing manner, and all ers. Joseph White Miss Louise ilai't-
‘ . . Joaaiui scam» mimic-i
(Slilliifili 800m
Members Participated in a Musical
and Literary Program, Followed
by Refreshments.
There was a pleasant social ocea-
ditlll, last night. In Grace Baptist
Church, at the corner of llutlor anti
Quint-y streets. Tile edifice was well
filled, anti a program of mus.c and rec-
iiutions was greatly enjoyed. Miss
Carrie. Floyd recited "Uncle Mose and
dis Eggs," Miss Victoria Blackwell fa-
vored with “The Shadow on the
Blinds." and Miss Sallie Blackwell
rendered It piano solo. The artists
were warmly received, and were oblig-
ed‘ to respond to cncorea.
A feature of th occasion was the
awarding of a gofd watch to Miss
Maude Suits,
Refreshments of Ice cream and cake
were served during the evening. Great
tredit for the success of the affair
should be given R. B Williams. who
well out! Mrs John Grant who com
prised the efficient committee of ar-
rsngenients.
M'KINLEY COMMAND MEETING.
Members Decided to Give Another
Smoker and Appointed Committee.
McKinley Command. No, 110. Spain
Isli W. Veterans. held it reguliii' meet
Pm..—
TENOR SOLOIST R. A. SHAW
Has Received a Promising Position
From a Church In Sewickly, Penn. l
Robert A Shaw. the tenor soloist. i
signed Tuesday. as tenor soloist andl
picceutor. In the First Presbyterian
Church of Sowiclily. a suburb of l’ltts-
burg. Penn The contract was for a
year iii a handsome salary.
Mr. Shaw who has been living inl
Stamford for some time, will give up
his residence there shortly and removcl
to South Norwalk to finish his eduea- l
tion under Harry Pepper. Mrs. Shawl
will visit in the meantime at her homel
In Canada. Mr Show will enter upon I
his new duties May 1 lie intends to-
turn his entire time to teaching illlt
the study of music.
COUNTRY ROADS FULL OF MIRE.
i
l
l
Traveling Vory Heavy Be ond. City!
Limits But Islmprov no. i
Milkmen and others who have occa-
sion to be on the road a great deal say
the frost. Is practically out of the
gr.onnd There are inanv muddy places
and In some of them the wheels will
so down nearly to the hubs. but there
is no front to break through and thcl
traveling will be. they any. first class.
FOUND VICTIMS iN NORWALK.
’10 believe. will frilly demonstrate the
WC (001 sure. will start out upon it new correspondemc was seized
/ I "fighter career of prtisperiiy. 091- i
in y each will be Independent 01' ihf' l names were used, the parties obtaining
‘ other; and self-reliance will inspire
. them to their best efforts for. material
Some of our residents and many of
" friends outside of the prospective
' it must. ‘iiy this time, realise
ht. their estimati of the standing and
Il.
_ It was erroneous. and that be Is
snitch more important factor In the
fa of this community and the state
fine than they were willing to ac-
lt undoubted-
is largely due to his popularity st
Word that. yesterday‘s victory for
’ fit Norwalk was so overwhelming.
ppouefits 'of division concentrat
‘ elr efforts to belittle the move
Lights promi—
therein they land?
_ Mr. Light was
ed by an almost solid sentiment in:
i A Norwalk and was aided by the
' puddings and desserts.
12—The old
hem homestead. Ioeated one mile
the head of fininic Lake In Tol-
,500. The bui Ir:
ibuiockvflle Water and
armband paint shop
,: and so: will have It in
W; for your Spring
When the United States authorities
ordered raids upon the‘ 'get ric Ii" qnle‘k
concerns in .New York vast amounts ofi
Letters l
lwcre found from persons in all parts,
of the country and many assumed
their mail through the general deliv
ery at their post offices A number
of Norwalk people were drawn in by
these concerns and many letters were!
found within were sent from this city.l
in exact figures about 40 different per-
sons from Norw'alk corresponded with:
the various concerns. From the
fact that assumed names were used'
and all the mail went to general de l
livery no means of learning the true
names of the peeple are or affable. '
PEEPERS AND RHUBARB.
Residents of outlying districts am
that peppers were heard Stilldiu iiiglii’ i
and slime, then their cries have bet‘lli
plainly audible. lAIioa are showing,
themselves and rhubartl In six inches
high. There Is no doubt that spring ls l
bore
FASHIONS.
The selfcoiored laces are used In
ornamentlng the pongec gowns.
Never omit the pinch of salt in yourl
It is most cs- ,
sential. .
Yul flowers are used as designs for
Mount wood with excellent reflect.
Rite is ultra fashionable; there isi
“no a: staking that One finds it in all ,
isbrmirs
The walrus with Monte Carlo fronts'
.at‘o. exceedingly becoming to wit: and
“onion with slight forms. They should
always be made of soft materials so
they villi drape prettlly.
the cloth In the pastel shades a;
1of the exclusive fabrics It In so
handsome lining. and this is sometimes
of a contrasting color though i think It,
is prefened of self color by those worn-
cri who never err In taste.
"Tub-gown” Is the term one hears
In connection with‘all entire gowns of
cotton materials. but many of them
will never be put Into a tub and never
ought to be. The term. it seems to
me. ought to be restricted to tailored
gowns of the heavier cottons and lip-
ens that are of simple design.
1 am surprised that there are not
more of the plain chevlou in medium
dark solid colors for sale. There Is
no prettier fabric for shirtwaiat suits.
Moon of course Is particularly suita-
ble for these gowns. but It is two or
three times as expensive. When the
dark colors are selected they are ua~
‘ ually trimmed with the white laces
and mappings of white and the light-
er plaln colors am prettily strapped
with dark colors. There must be
some contrast to give them character.
"The Household" tells how to make a
sofa pillow which If not absolutely new
is novel ”It! makes a tty gift: lake
shelfp'flil ow of blue onlni: upon this
In regular fashion or in "hit or miss"
style. place pictures of some favorite
scenes (the product of one ’I on out
era) which are produced as follows:
The sensitised cloth upon which the
pit-tum are printed frog; :0 :0
WNW” .
Inch mmumn~ -' *t'lo
mmumaicturemcloaronm
m‘clothwashiuthroescaltltuhotm
l port Command A special effort will be
.I.:idlcs' Benevolent
:the various circles. those present its-
.wns accompanied by Miss Minnie Wlx-
,on at the piano.
P" the 8 o'clock service Father f‘ogarty
, CARTOONS ON DIVISION OF TOWN.
'J. J. Ohiotto Has Made a Number of
“91‘ “l' ”'9 Pulpit ““1 “““W of ”i“ ldivisioii of Norwalk. Some. of the work
iill| very (‘hfllCOSl and must exclusivemww adjoining, while in the [OTC
pm: in its weave that It r'equiies' a- ‘
. wood and 500 employer: made a rush
Ing last night, In G. A. R. liall. Nor-
walk. It “as decided to give. another
smoke: and en nicrtulmncnt on the 8th
of Apr.” living Wilmoi Ilow sitl God
frotl slid Charles Guainleri were up
pointed an entertainment committee
to serum the. best local and out of
town talent. Many visitors fi'oni New
York anti neighboring cities are expect-
ed, Including the officers of the Bridge-
made to secure General Cole. of flari-
ford. the corps commander who will
Instruct the members In degree w.ork
The command is now on a permanent
basis and gives promise of being In a
wry flourishing condition In a short
time much Interest being shown by
the members in the WM
EDUCATION IN THE ORIENT.
Interesting Paper Road at Meeting of
the Ladies' Benevolent Association.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Association was
held In the Norwalk Congregational
chapel yesterday afternoon. Mrs
Emily Ely presided and after the devo
tionai exertises. and the reports from
toned to a solo by Miss Rallion. She
A very Interesting paper on "Educa-
tion in the Orient" prepared by Mrs.
Emllv Meat], was read by Miss Helen
"Cuitis. This paper was followed by
a social session coffee and cake being
server! by members of the Young Poo-
I'plc s Society.
”—
ST. MARY'S MISSION.
Masterful Sermon by Father Mchon,
Superior oi the Connecticut Apostolatc
The attendance at the men' a service
in the two weeks' mission continues
large. 141st evening a masterful ser-
men was preached by Father 1’. H.
Mc Lean. on Intcmpcrance. lie was lis-
tened to with the (loscsf of attention
by the big audience
Father Downers conducted the 5
o‘clock service this morning. and at
said the mass and Father Dolan
preached on ‘First Principles of Am
endmeiit.’
Rather this
licence: will picrzitlr
evening. at 7. 30, on "The Destiny Thai
Failed. ” ‘:
Sketches on interesting Subjects.
.l. .l. Ghlotto. of south Norwalk. who
is studying newspaper etching. has
made several cartoons touching on the
lit: very creditable and he is receiving
the tongratulationa of friends on his
ability. One of tire, drawings repre-
sents the familiar town house and com-
ground are the figures of two men. rcp-
resenting Norwalk anti South Norwalk.
the figure impersonating the latter city
having a satisfied expression. while the
one representing norwalk appears is
hardly know what to think .
ON A BUSINESS TRIP WEST.
Harry Ferris. son of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles H. Ferris. of Washington
street. has started on a trip West. and
will visit Pittsburg. Chicago and Wash
Ington. Mr. Ferris has been employ~
ed for many years In the allies of The
firm has decided to give him as oppor-
tunity to be a salesman. He Is now
under the tuition of Robert A. Holmes.
formerly of South Norwslk. who has
for a number of years. been an efficient
representative of the Crofut & Knapp
Company.
“SEEK NOT GREAT THINGS."
Rev, Alfred Goldsborongh, of Men-
roe. preached in the Chapel of Our
Holy Saviour. last night. His text was
from Jeremiah XLV.. 5: “And seekeet
then great things for thyself? seek
them not: for. behold. i will bring evil
upon all flesh saith the Lord; but thy
life will i give unto thee for a prey In
all places whither thou guest“ The
discourse was listened to by a good
sized congregation. sa‘h all were belie
fitted by It.
GAS STOVE EXPLOOED.
NEW YORK.' Ma lz—A panic
was caused today In anhelms Hat
factory. Brooklyn by. the explosion of s
as stove in the meat, but no one
"was injured. The windows were shat~
for the street
“RENAL mes IN PANAMA.
PANAMA. Colombia. Ilarcl 18—Oct»
on) loves, vita-president of Colombia
arrived hora late last night from Iss-
ioo, by wot Havana. as received
an ovation. To: that is has
Crofut & Knapp flat Company. and the 9 48!.
Participated In the Athletic" Content In
Oanuury LM NI ‘ght.
Joseph Rooney. the wet known libs
tionlst at George Singer's Hotel. ,In
South Main s.trost returned from Dan
bury this morning whore he wont to
referee the sporting exhibition given
In that city. Mr. Rooney performed his
duties In a very satisfactory manner.
and was congratulated by tho partici-
pants In the contests. officials and
many in the audience. In the second
round of the fifteen'f‘ollllii go between
Sculley and Klopp, the former had his
Jaw broken, but he, pliicklly kept In
the ring and finished In good shape. A
number of other South Norwaik poo.
pic witnessed the contests.
COMPANY D TO HOLD SMOKER
After the drill. last night, Company
fl held a company meeting and iron
sat-ted various matters. The company
Intends to hold a smoker next Wednes-
day nfght. and arrangements were com-
pleted. Thomas Richardson will con-
duct it class In physical culttire In the
company. the meetings to be held once.
each week. It was voted that the com-
pany Is not to go into the library con-
test, except to vote In favor of the
hospital,
SENATOR NASH FLATTERED.
The chairman of the woman suffrage
roininittec always comes in for many a:
good natured attention at the. hands of
his sensit- companions and genial Sella-
tor Nash ls getting his alright. Yester-
day his desk was decorated during his
absence and when he returned ili‘
found it completely covered with cards
from which a handsome feminine face
smiled up at him. wH'srtfortl Telegram.
COAL COAL COAL
’-Look- .
07.00 per Isa Delivered.
Ilnving received a consignment of
bright, fresh mined nehigli Coal.
bought at a i'iglrt price.
We are going to give our patrons
the benefit. following our usual CIIS-
tom. Our principle Is not to charge
two or three prices because the op
portunliy offers, but to give value for
value received.
Wh‘. LEAD, OTHERS MUST Fill.
LOW.
Irving ioclrootl it Go
122 WATER ST., SO. NORWALK,
~—
Branch Office 2 60. Main at.
Tel. Call 31-5.
W
Frank lglatiitti
Pl. ammo.
STEAM.
nor in TER.
Aim ass
nrrmo.
,_ ,1 x _
Tin. .9126} Hon. Copper
and Zinc.
50 Snuff: Main Strut.
South Nor-walk. Conn.
Telephone. 137-8.
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NEW YORK. NEW HAVEN 0t
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We have a large variety of all kinds
of Fresh Flsli at reduced prices:
Steak Cod, 10c; Orson Sea-Trout and
Weakfish, 10c: Largo luck Shad, 10c:
Market Cod, 0c; Haddock, 5c; Fresh
Herring, 0o; White Porch. 10c: Yellow
Porch, 10c: White Halibut, 14c: Blus-
fisb, 12c: Ciscosa, 10c; Bonita Macker-
cl, 10c; Picker-oi. 10c; Lake Whitefish,
12c: Salmon, 10c; Flatflah, 5 lbs.. 25c.
Oponco Oysters and Long Clams. 25c.
CAPT. DUCROSS.
East End of Washington Street Bridge.
Old Salvation Army Building.
WE ARE SHOWING NOW
IN ELEGANT LINE
or l
BLACK Barre
suitable. for illlllii‘tiiilii‘ wear, Int'liitl-f
lug some choice designs made espec-l
iallv for mourning. 'I‘hc ”'stllcs wrrcl
own so lll't'ill and mites never so,
i'.casonublc
M. F. ACKERMANl
|
31 MAIN STREET. NORWALK. l
Connected with large Bridgeport Es
tabilahmcnt.
We will remove to our new store, 31 ;
Wail street, about March 201.
(loal and Diamonds.
Sticntists so) there Isn‘t much
difference between coal and dia-
monds. botli being practically
pure carbon.
Coal. then ought to be an or-
nament. and It is a very expen-
sive one to most homes. If
you want to get rid of coal. and
the dirt. smoke. and bother of
having it around. you should let
the Gas Company turn the coal
Into clean gas. and keep tlro
smoke ashes and dirt at the gas
works
There were some happy people
during the great coal strike——
they were using Gas Ranges.
llot actor is tic-quiietl quick-
er and cheaper on an Indepen-
dent Wster Hester than iii any
other way
Gas Ranges at present $0.75
up. -
independent Writer
87.. )0 up
Connections Free.
floater s.
Conn. Railway and
Lighting Company.
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Dress Sends. Suki. and 5,
Visits Boots.
The entbuslasm bas been cortrtant since the
first sho'iblng of our beautiful collection of dress
and Waist materials. Hundreds of learner: babe
oie‘bed and examined the line. speaking in ' the
. highest terms of the selections. Hose who
miss a share of these handsome materials will
pay more for them elsewhere. We have them
all marked underprlcc. Come in while the se-
lection is intact. They consist of
All Wool Broadcloth. Settles.
Cheviots. Mixed Sailings. Can-
vas Crashes. Etamines. Voiles.
Henrlellas. Mistrals. Crepe-lita-
mine. Henriettas. Albatrosses.
Basket Cloths, Canvass Suitincs.
Etc, Prices. 500. 750. $1 $1.25.
$150 $2. $2. 50 and $5 per
card.
YAMA-MAI SILK for lining. the most
practical good Silk, in all shades, at a low price,
3 9c yard.
Yard Wide Taffetta, beautiful lust e, value
$1.25. at 51.
was: Boobs.
All the new cbor'ce materials for waists
and dresses. The six}: never was in better con-
condition; the styles never as pretty. We have
every kind the market affords, lo‘htly priced for
the quality whether it is dark or light ground.
We have them—Fine Sheer Swiss. Silk Tissue
Madras, Mercerized Foulanls, Novelty Cheviot
and Glngbams~l0c to $1.25 per yard.
RECENT ARRIVALS OF VESSELS BRIDGEPORT STEAMBOAT CO.
BOSTON Mar. 12—»Arriv2ed Steam- , NEW HAVEN. Marchl‘ '.—-The offic-
ers Cambrian Mediterranean ports; ial announcement was given out today
.Ilungarinu til: ) Grceunock; Monomy.; by President John M. Hall that the
{control of the Bridgeport Steamboat
lCompany has been acquired by tho
i'Ncu York, New Haven and Hartford
Railroad Company. The operation of
'the line will hereafter be conducted by
Be absolutclr honest and you will belthc officers of the Marine district of
‘verv disagreeable. .‘ the railroad company.
l‘i‘nllll..‘1iilllI'IIIA. Pa March ill—Ar
‘rlvzcd Steamer Belgenlarid from Liv
3 crpool.
CALL 58-.
Seymour’ sStore
You
Want
33 WEST WASHINGTON ST..
7c
jun: pacltirig. and as: first
c
lOc
SugarCom. Wehavesomd'
mofthefichatosllzysor
1““,
7C
Harsh 8 Broom’ s Perfection Brand Pass. 7: can. or 4 cans for 25c.
A choice lot of band-preteritgbmatoes. packed by 11'. Robinson 8 60.. Maryland. Well worth
‘ C a “no
lOc
At” The New York Grocery Co’ 5. @Bo‘tli
GOOD THINGS TO EAT.
Our fancy lilgli~grade Formosa and Mixed Tea at 00c lb. Sold at 80c else-
We have people for miles around who care
for our celebrated Teas anti Coffees. You will get, the finest of the goods.
Strictly fresh Country Eggs. 25c doz. "Sweet. Rosy
flutter. Liebig Beef. Iron and Wine. 40c: 3 bottles for 81.00. Double
Cream Cheese. Splendid Coffee at 22c. 25c. 28c and 30c. We are sole rig.
cuts for Cafe a Elite. 2
where for the some quality.
and will call for more.
Get In line and do your
Voting has commenced in a brisk manner.
share.
C. E. Seymour, Leading Grocer,
SOUTH NORWALK. CONN.
7c 70
77m: Peas are of early
771e,): are well worth I 0c 1 can. Buy quick.
90 ' ~ c
quality.
Rice for this sale. only 9c.
Blue Hill Brand. Grown and packetl' in
A l2carticlc. This sale 10cm.
in that line.
York state.
Stores. ,
Norwalk Chronicler