:IKE CANDY”:s
nud‘:
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“out?
'l'fu wIII'IITI' Billilll "IIII'I‘I
Gas was installed in the llAnIlall
building yesterday.
Gerald Mead who has thc whooping
tough is very sick at his home.
The work of getting the cat boat Iris
in commission was begun today.
Ilr. Allen's naphtha launch. 0. K. is
being not In commission by Arthur
Day.
Alonzo Wheeler is to attend the
lamp tire of the Grand Army Post in
Danbury.
Captain Verity with the steamer
Addie V., went to Bridgeport this
morning.
Katie Klmmlch. daughter of barber
Ferdinand Klmmlch of 3 Van Zant
street has been stricken with pneu-
lnonia.
Miss Youngs, of New York, who has
been visiting Mrs. Susan Youngs of
East avenue. returned to her home yes-
ieiduy.
A number of East Norwalk residents
watched with interest the passage of
the salt trains through the town this
morning
The Ladies' Aid Society which us
ually holds a cake sale on Saturdays
at L' Hommedieu‘s store, will not hold
one this week
The rain which to” today was A
timely one as the roads were very
dusty and the market gardeners were
beginning to despair
A special meeting of the Riverside
Club will be held this evening at the
new club rooms Business of import-
uucc will be tlansacted.
.1. Howard Malone the Chinese mis—
sioIIury who was a guest of Rev. J. W.
Ilavls wont to Dunbury last evening
to deliver an address there This
evening he will be in Waterbury.
This evening the regular prayer
meeting of the East Avenue Methodist
church will be hold. This being the
first. Wednesday In the month the ser-
vices will be of a missionary nature
as is customary.
Several dead cats have been discover-
(-(l of late in the mill pond. Those who
reside near. the pond do not like this,
as they claim that if such things are
thrown into the pond it will soon be-
come unsanitary.
The Bridge Pharmacy will be open—
ed this afiernoon with-‘a clean fresh
stock of drugs. it will be operated in
an up- -to-date manner and Drugglst
Pierce hopes to see all the old friends
and a number of the new ones.
Chief Wheeler of the ,East Norwalk
Fire Department hnsIcalled a practice
run on Friday evening rats p. m. This
will include both the Mayflower Hook
and Ladder Company and the Fire Po-
lice. The destinatil‘n‘ of the run will
probably be to the tch school
Ezra Hall, formerly of this place.
lmI now of New Canaan. began to
sell the effects of Augustus Doty at
public auction, Monday afternoon, but
was suddenly overcome and Mr. Doty
had to .call on Edgar 'I‘. Bates to com-
piete the sale. Mr. Doty is to remove
to Wham
George Barnes. of Hawkins avenue
was given a combination surprise and
blrthd 1!; party at his home last even-
ing. was celebrating his sixteenth
natal any had his friends thought that
they would help him. The uilair WI!
planned and he was kept in absolute
ignorance of it until he heard them
at the door. 'Iney were about twenty
in number and they came prepared for
a merry time. A n her of games
were played and a col ntion was serv- "
ed
The entertainment and supper which.
was given last night in the East ave-
nue Methodist Church under the aus-
pleas of the Ladies' Aid Society of the
church“ was a great success. From a _.
financial standpoint the ladies were .
highly pleased. as :45 were netted af-
ter the expenses had been paid. The
supper was a fine one and all who par~
tookor it agreed in this respect. it
commenced at 6 o‘clock and lasted un-
til the entertainment began. The pro-
gram which was rendered at the en-
tertalnment was an excellent one and
those who heard it enjoyed its many
features. The Y. M. C. A. Mandolin
Club was present and rendered a num‘
ber of solel- in in. decal excellent
mum mmfifiited new
. a 0rd gave
selections comm ‘tlio binomial. Hillel
Carrie tendon!!!
a mm of planet“ diets and “Walter
Read are vocal selections. Kr: and
. PM If
were among the
m in-.lnw Mrs Scott,ofNeereraey and
10M will make It ~ n. the
attractive of summer resorts.
Miss Joanie Scott who attendedtho
May Music Teachers' Festival in New
Haven. was the guest of her uncle.
ltov. W. F. Diekeuuac. in that place.
Mrs. HGeotgo Scott and het'I mother
Min Nellie Ogdtin. of Rournyton. were
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Whitney. in Darleu. Tuesday.
The cobbler shop- which has been
thoroughly renovated and put In first-
cluss condition. has been taken pos-
session of by an American man. who
Is prepared to do the best of work.
The store near the station. owned
bylidrr Pepper. hos-been fitted up
as a frul store. and Itds now possible
for the residents of the place to pro-
cure everything In the fruit line with-
out. a trip to South Norwalk.
The Fire Department and Hose Com-
pany met for a pra'otloerun taut night
and went up to Mllls' Hill and than
down to Roton Point. They made ex.
cellent time. considering the condition
of the I'.oada which is not of the best
owing to the'top dressing of crushed
stone.
mm}; AND nono'rou.
Mr and Mn; Thomas MurrAy have
arrived at Colieuder' 3 Point.
Miss Hattie Moxfey has been quite
ill with grip.
Miss Libbie iiaytor
friends In Brooklyn.
George lines has secured a position
in George Dugdale's store. Noroton.
James Pooley was a visitor in South
Nor‘lvallt last evening on business.
' George Whiteiaw has secured a. po-
sition at Grumman's grocery store.
Mrs. Debrldu Clark's house has
been rented to Dr, Ackerman, of
Brooklyn.
E. D. Trowbrldgc. of New York has
arrived at his summer home. Collec-
der’ s Point
John W. Emmona's place. Noroton
Heights. was recently rented to New
York people-I ,
I Newman liayter of Philadelphia. re-
turned home Tuesday. after a visit
with his aunt Mrs Edward Fanshaw
0. C. Bowen recently shot a large
I' (thkOIl hawk. while in the act of eat-
ing a bird. at his home. East Main
street.
The topic 'for thtI Epworth League
meeting Sunday will be “Paul. the Mis-
lslonary." Acts 17:16-31: leader. Miss
Helen Brummer.
Miss Gillette, who has been the
guest of her brother and family. R L.
Gillette. left for her home in East
lladdam. Tuesday.
Miss Etta Bowen is visiting her sis-
Mrs. Charles Hayes. of New York
is visiting
tet‘.
' in Brooklyn. N. Y.
I... In..."
erht MondIdNIu thlnr he was
injured badly. In no bones were brok-
en. he grew worse after reaching his
home. and has since been confined to
the house. llia Injuries are of an Ill-
ternnl nature. and there name to be
difficulty In determining Just how seri-
ous they are.
Messrs Brown and Auhl‘ay Quackon-
boas have a line display of pigeons and
cousins at their new pigeon-house tn
amide avenue; Darlen. A new
building’for the birds Is now being
built. size 13x16 feet. They lntend in
complete four. The houses have yards
of good size, with top and sides on-
closed with wire. Mr. Quickenbosv
said squabl were ready for market
when between 3 and 4 weeks old. and
that many of the homing pigeons had
down four and live hundred miles. One
of these birds took a urine in a 150-
mile race.
The. three Dorian people who. were
in the railroad wreck of 80th Nov»
walk Saturday night are reported to
be improving with. the exception of
John Hallorun. who has had a relapse
and internal injuries are feared. The
James Eduey. They are getting ov-
or the severe shaking up which they
sustained. but Hatteras, who was bad.
ly bruised about the shoulder and
head. was taken with a severe attack
of stomach sickness. Tuesday, which
caused fears on the part of his
friends that he had sustained internal
Injuries. It is hoped, however. that
he has not. lie is not yet able to
leave his bed. ' . .
WESTPORT.
W. E. Sturges Is visiting relatives In
New York.
Mrs. J. A.
Lees ls visiting relatives
Edward Dowling has resumed work
for P. G. Sanford.
Mics Esther Smith spent. Sunday at
Ilic‘homestesd here.
Mrs. Garrett Corsou of Newark, to
visiting friends here.
TheI infant child of Frederick Lewis
ls sick with scarlet fever
.Iohn Wicks Is now operator at the
railroad station in Saugatuek.
John Myers tins been engaged as
driver of the Adams Express wagon.
Wilbur Jennings and wife are occu-
pying their summer cottage at. the
Farms.
Mrs. J. 1‘. Jennings is confined to
her home at Greens Farms through
sickness,
Mrs. Willlutn Hill has returned
home from visiting her mother at I..\'-
ons Plains.
E. R Wright and wife have Ieturned
with friends in New Jersey. i
DI. T E. Payne. who has been filth?
for some time with heart trouble had
another had attack Tuesday evenings
Dr. Alfred Large is attending him. I.
Mrs. George Oberlnuder has return-
IId from her visit in Keansburg, New
Jersey. with her son and family, George
()beriunder, .lr., and in New York. I
with her sister.
Selectman Gregory very pertinently
remarked Monday. that there were
three inducements for New York peo-
ple to settle in Darieu: Good roads.
good schools and low taxes.
II is believed that Mrs. Charles J.
beeley. who deserted her husband and
seven children. is now in New Britain.
ller husband is making an effort to
have her return to her home here.
Tomorrow at 3 p. m.. Miss Conover.
a worker in the McAlI mission in New
York will address the Ladies‘ Allusion-
ary Society. Mrs. Holmes. of Norotou
Heights. will sing. Ladies generally
are invited.
The handkerchief bazaar held at
the residence of Dr. and Mrs. G. H.
Noxon, last week, was well attended
and a very pleasant affair. under the
auspices of the Young People's
League of the Congregational Church.
Now that the election is‘ over. Dar»
ion is exceptionally quiet.I The sum-
mer residents are not yet here. and
the farmers are all too busy to gettout
and around the center as is their want
at other seasons. There werewhls-
pers before election that if a first so
lectman was chosen over their heads
that the‘two others would resign their
positions. They have not donethis
and the townspeople do not believe
that they will.
George Raymond. of Barton, a mas-
en employed by Contractor Richard
Shelton suffered serious injury in the
South Nprwnlkwckޤaturdav I lght.
We want a boy
in every town to
work for us after
school hours and
on Saturdays. .
after which she will spend some time”)... winter.
‘ Bridgeport. were. calling on friends
here from New York where they spent
of
their
Austin Jennings . and
Bridgopon. havrI moved
l’quIs cottage.
i. if Hoyt is ondeavorlng to push
the trolley prolet't from Westport to
Bethel. through.
.l. M. Elwood and wife. of New York.
Inc guests at the home of MI“. and
Mrs. E. A. Nash.
Miss Emma Davis who has been
visiting relatives at Lyons Plains re-
turned here Monday.
An extensive addition is being built
on the east end of Frank Taylor‘s
State street establishment
Ernest Mathals who has been visit-
ing his parents here. returned to his
home at Great Neck. L. l.. Monday.
Harold Mead has been engaged as
assistant at the Saugatuck postoffl‘ce
in place of J. R. Driscoll, who was
forced to resign owing to Ill health.
The wedding of Miss Ina Hemson. of
this place. and William Shervmod. of
Soutliport. will be celebrated May 18.
at the residence of the bride. The Rev.
R. W. Jones will oilielate.
Oscar Pennoyer. a notorious charaé-
ter of this place. serving sentence of
eight years In Wethersfleld for burg-
lary, in conjunction with Austin Roon-
ey and James E. Bradley. has made
application to the Board of Pardons
for a release.
There .ismorlted interest in the
forthcoming muslcale to be given by
Westport Musical Society. May 14.
when the Richard Arnold sextette
will be featured. its membership com-
prises: Rlehard Arnold. violin; Her-
mann Kuehn violin: John Sprague.
violin and viola; C rl Burhak viola;
family
into
Leo Tansslg. inceila; August
Bulkhop. double bass.
WESTON
Miss Polly Perry. who has been
quite ill is improving.
Charles Carver has visited his par-
cuts in Antonia. N. Y.
Friends from Baltimore have violt~
ed Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hurlbutt.
Mrs. A. E. Southey has‘entertained
her nephew. Ralph Lee. of- Danbury.
Theodore Hamilton Is spending the
week in Bedding where he is doing
mason work.
Mr and IllumA W Nichols...“
friends here Sum
Mrs. A. C. Bradley and' Miss Edna
Meeker are contemplating a visit to
Hartford next week
George Anderson. of Bridgeport. has
visited his aunt. Mrs. F. P. Morehouse.
Miss Lillian Adams has returned
from a visit In Bridgeport. -
STAMFORD MEN IN BUNAWAY.
Dr. E. C Henmer and C. T. Fish of
Stanford. but well known in Norwalk.
were in an exciting runaway T
Dr Hexamer had received a team of ‘
”horses and was breaking them
in ”While our. to coal
yard in Stamford the animals became
otherr two are James lt‘airohild and .
Abolish: av" c. .
Tells People in Blushqmtpn. N. Y., a.“
the Bout
Charles D. Lloyd. of BouthNorwulk
has been making an enjoyable visit in
Binghuunon. N. Y. He met while
there. many old Nor-walk friends. am-
ong them Rev. J. S. Sands. who was
formerly oustor of the A. M. E. 'Ilou
Church at Norwalk. Tuesday night
he attended a meetingof the Colored
Odd Fellows. lit-till: Ii’ust Noble
Grand he was escorted to the (‘llltll
and presided during the session. its
his the walk or the ordel and telling
of its worthy tenets.
Wednesday afternoon he also visited
the Ladies Aid Society of the White
Baptist Church, ltrv.‘lieucock. pastor
After being introduced by the pastor
he was called to make an address. and
said: "i congratulate you in your new
church. hlch you have Worked so
hard to *nuplelc. i think the mem-
bers of III-I chIIrt-II said as Job did
‘Why seekest thou rest. since th
born to labor. So we should It pose
our patience rather Ihuu to com-
fort for i believe that to the glory
of a good woman is the testimony of a
good (‘oustlonte Have a good (‘Dlh
science and thou shalt ever have joy
i must admit that the. Ladlcs' Aid has
done great work in our land. The."
have helped to send the gospel all over
the world, and to all nations. and.
above All you have helped to build
schools III the South so that the no
gross might receive on education. I
am say Ihut. the help we haw had
an
since I865 has not come from the
southern white man. it has come
from north. east and western people.
and I thank you all who have
done such a good work along that line.
for our journey has been just as hard
for freedom up to today as that ol' the
children of lerII-I was from iIlgypI In
the land of Canaan. May the Lord
bless you in your goml work."
Mr. Lloyd will visit Scranton and
Wilkes-Barre. l’u.. the great coal
fields. on his way home and expects to
day.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LECTURE.
"'l‘euehlug of Christian Science," will
be the subject of a lecture at Hovt's
Theatre, Friday evening. May 8th. ’i‘heI
lecture is given by Carol Norton. 0. S.
D.. of New York city, under the ups-
pices of the First Christian Science
Society. of Norwalk. (.‘ouu. Mr. Nor-
ton Is a man of exceptional literary and
oratorl- al attainments. No tickets re-
quired. All are welcome
TIME TO LOVE.
There‘s time to love as the world
moves on.
Sunlight to shadow: darkness In dawn
Earth's dreams are fickle, all will
grow cold.
LiftI is a season of tears nianifoldf
Life is a day in the heaven above~
There's time to love.
There‘s time to love! Years flicker
away.
Leaving the shroud of a told dead day.
Life seems a failure for all we have
won,
Seems but a record of things undone.
Lovelight illumines the stars above.
There's time to love!
There are least twenty moons in
the solar system. Saturn alone has
eight the blggestofIthem. Titan. being
nearly twice the size of the moon. and
Jupiter possesses feur ranging tn dl
mansions upward from Europa just
about. as large as the orb of terrestrial
night to Ganymede greatest of all
known moons. with a diameter of 3.480
miles, whereas the moon belonging to
this world In oly 2.160 miles Ihrou
Don’tctlry IllieIIp cough meditiliehJ Wilt
price. "Ayers Cherry
’made an interesting address review ,
he in South Norwulk Friday or Sutur-l
:1me out
.II-a
Dourtn’ I Nathan and Shirt Children
fol- Voun’ger Mid. ‘
lJaricn has quite a bit to talk About
today owing to an elopetnent which
occurred this week The pltlnci‘pll ‘flgI
men In it are the wife of 0 ‘{tea See‘-
toy with is employed by Jhtraetor
Edmrd I. Boles slid II “min named
Eldridge. who has been 6 loyeti on
the W .Oweu piece in (treble street.
Eldridge has been payln‘ enough at
(cation to Mrs. Seek-y fbr a' couple of
weeks past to have the thing talked
about. The Seeleys which mm In»
Icludes seven bouncing children have
. been living in a small house in the part
Iof Darlen which III sometimes called
West Norwalk. The husband Is he-
tweeu 45 and 50 years old and is a
hard working men. lie has been away
from home most of the time during the
day. and It seems that Eldridge has
frequently been seen going to the
house In the daytime. Wednesday af-
ternoon Mrs. Seeley and Eldridge were
seen going Across lie-Ids in the dh‘ec‘
tlon of Norwalk, and this is the last
that has been seen or heardof them
Iby Darlen people. When Seelcy re~
Iturned home Wednesday night he
found the seven children playing about
the place and all they could tcll him
was that their mother had gone away.
The eldest child is 14‘, and the young-
est la a baby. Set-Icy thinks that. his
wife and Eldridge may have gone‘to
New Britain and he left Darlen yea-
terday for there. thinking that he may
be able to get his wife to return with
him.
Eldridge does not look to be more
than 21. although it Is said that he is
older. He is known in Stamford hav-
lng been In the habit of going over
thete with milk from the Orion plat-e
Mrs. Seeley Is a woman who has the
appearance of being in years old.
Along with the sting little fortune
that Deacon Jones had accumulated av
theI leading gro -er of (.ooseville Cove.
his bump of so f esteem. which was
originally faith large. had increased
ptoportionately until as the richest
man in the Pore. he felt himself enti-
tled to considerable IlefeII-mt-«Its put
too saint. in full. Whemone day good
old Parson .-Abllctk went to him ftII a
subscription to home nliSSlflllS-“Wlllth
he gotwhc remarked. "Dent-on. I call-
noi help noticing that vom fellow citi-
zens St‘t‘lll to hold you in high esteem.“
”well. yes Ieplied the deacon com-
plutently. “guess that‘s 'hout so The
Covers do look up to lllt‘. pursuit. that's
II fact; and l-vwell. I look up to God!"
-~\lew York Times.
MMW_‘__.
One of the most notorious lluneuriun
duelists fought his thirty-fifth duel In
Il8tlti and celebrated the event by a ban-
duct. to which IIIIll those who could
mote that the) had partltlputed in at
least six duels were invited. There
was a run In full of sol b \t'iill‘itll's some.
with faces seamed with scars. others
minus an ear. an eye. or with two or
three fingers missing. The most murk-
I-d‘of all was a Frenchman who had
lost his nose III an encounter with
Count Andrussy. the statesman. There
was only one relaxation of the rule. and
that was made in favor of u lady who
had killed her man.
Talk lscheap. an‘ time is goin‘,
Honey. Oh‘. my honey!
What we want in this here country‘s
Money! Money! Money!
This old world is sweet to live Iu-
Rainy days. or sunny:
What we want to make it sweeter‘s
Moneyl Money! Money!
"lsnt it out of theii line for the
wholesale dry goods houses to go into
the book business?" “Not at all. Most
books now adays can be classed as dry
h. goods. "
Town anI_ Count try.
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C" ‘rci Mimi.
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HOW'I THIS?
We offer One Hundred Dollars lte
ward for any case of Catarrh that ean~
not be cured by Hull's Catarrh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY & 00.. Propl.,o
Toiedo)0
We the undersigned. have known 1"
J. Cheney for the last in years and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by their firm.
Weill & 'i'ruux Wholesale Druggists.
Toledo Ohio.
Waldlng Klunau 6’.- Marvin Wholesale
Druggists Toledo. Ohio.
Hall‘ a Chiarrh Cure Is taken Intern
ally acting dltectly upon the blood
and mucous surfatcs of the system.
Price 75c per bottle. Sold by all drug-
gisis. Testimonials free.
Hall's Family Pills are the best.
It
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24 COTTAGE AVE. _ ,
EAST NQRWADK.
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56 WA TE]? 57..
Mowers.
‘1..i
ROVER.
’ WATKINS
8' DOW,
SOUTH NORWALK.
‘ Our New Goodsvlil’c
now in stock.
PL‘WI I1. I . ~
‘ by Improved methods. hence. more
Gdld. Biffiver. maul. copper;
The New England Electric“
tor reAlly has no superior. Glad
I it“
THE or N. heirloom ‘
M71" 5 Got... ‘
(so. Mosai!_
For years We have sold tho'flllldii
ngfl Wheel Bali BalflnS‘I‘ VWQ’.
Mowers, pro- eminently the best made.
We also have the old style. wildlife.
‘ stand by Mowers.
GRANITE STATE. IDEAL all; ‘
These we have always had mistook
' for the last sixteen years. are Q: I
‘ rant every one of thew ’ All WV
. prices. .
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