Miss 11.111: Cmfoot is it at her home in New street. ‘ Mayflower Hook and Lidder Com flay cleared about $50 at their recent Ruth Gilbert, daughter of W. it. all- hert is confined to her home by lil- noes. Express Knapp is moving from Rowan atr tto Second. ayetiue, Bene- . dict Fame. The regular prayer mastitis will he held in the primary in hi 1: East Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church tonight at 7.415 a 'cloclt. ' The uncontested divorce cone of Ed- wln L Hani'ord vs. Charlotte P. Han- ford will came up at this term of the Superior Court, Evangelistic eervicoe will be held this vening at the East Avenue Methc~ dist Church in place 01 the regular , weekly prayer meeting. The Loval Workers of 1110' 11th0111: (‘lnistlrtn Church will hold a meeting mic evening at the close of tho rogu- lnr weekly social service The olllcere till the mar will be selected :11 this time .inmuol' 111111 who was iiioi'iiod 11 short time ago will give. all (nil-rtuin- nicnt this or 'cnhtg to the 1111111111115 01 1111311011 or Hook and 11011111111 ( 1111111311111. -\ pl: 111111111 social evening 1:: lili'liidlllli" t‘i’i. it is expected that lllflt will in: 11 121111 11111111111 present at 11111 111101111:- tiltt 1110111115: in 110, hold 111 12:15! \‘or- wall: iotnol'low night tor the purpose ot‘ discussing the 111061 111 trolley schodulo and taking steps to not 11 hcittr 1:“011100 -.’I‘h e z'holning tho llillflltll “(1.: 111121111 over to Slit'll'iill'flxlt‘lli as to ll:l|)t-lli‘ 1101111: which passed nhovo the two britigt-s and the mud digger, which was at work up the rivr-r. 111111 11 held: ctahio tiiliirulty in getting snow loads: of mud out to the dumping ground. The. chorus choir which will rondru the Christmas music ill the East Ave 11119 Methodist Episcophl Church held a rehearsal last. night at the home of H. J. Hipecn. Mr. and Mrs. Hlpson served hot coffee, hot 'cocoa and cake in abundance at. the close of the re- hearsal. Mr. Hipson. who spent Thanksgiving at his former home in Virginia exhibited a number of pie- tures of cotton culture. presented him byi his nephew, who resides there. Seine cotton on the stalk was also shdwn. ROWAY'I’ON. At the Rownyton Methodist Episte— pal Sunday school, last Sunday the superintendent Charles W Bell.1t1ad two communications one from the Mount Carmel Home for Children and the other from the Barton Children's Home. and on Sunday next donations and to be received for these two most worthy objects. The- money that is taken in will go to the Mount Carmel school and the clothing, toys and pro- visions'fcr the Barton home. it is ho that most generous donations wil be made. The Sunday school has invited the members of the Dal-ion home to be their guests at then christ- mas festivities, which will be held on Saturday night December 24 Christ- mas eve. , WESTHORL The annual meeting of the fire dis- trict was bold in chuet opera house last evening. Thomas Cieary. who stole articles from the Guyor store in chomber. has been sentenced by Judge Rors- baclt. in the criminal Superior court to one year in prison. The grunge met last evening and elected oihccrs Ill N. Slppcrly was expected to be on hand to tell all at the St Louis Execution. Another weelt and there will be a homecoming cf the young people who are standing schools out at town for the Christmas holidays. The advent of these young people will revive social activity for a brief season at lcaet. There will be merry limos at All of the engine housed on the night of Dec. 31 and the Now Your will be ushered in with due formality and a feast. There have been mention: of 1111 111 , the companion within tho week and colnuiittcca appointed to arrantw 1‘11: tho fratlvlllcti Tuesday Willi it trying our for the irollcymon und although the loud wall hum 0111111 lllt'll‘ was no uticmpi at making 1101111111110 111110.111 tho 11111 1y hours of tin morning the entire force. was employed cutting 11 way through the llnow in town. Travel 11 cent to impossible tcr’ some time "dud there hail been no sudh thie ecctlen since the 11111101111 blizzard. The average depth on the, to have been 15 inches. Wm“ DARIEN AND NOROTON. .Ccntrnctor John 1). (trimming is one not 111101113041 tot-pupils WliljgllBVe invlo , ' 1111 13. Robinson 10 ' " 211 A“ hedhtitui. 1d cxsprint lpul all of the outlying ecctlona 101' void ice was 1111 of show 111 l‘vcl la said ,y tilted pick cherries and apples in I Iii'eld'wher: the Academy 0: Milli“ now 1111111111: in Founeenth street. I ed to go hunting in this West Side be statue was plentiful too. hell I became a teacher. the pay was $60 per unnum. There Were no Janitors in those days, and the teachers had to look out after the cleaning of the school rooms. , the lighting of fires and similar work. The public schools were then managed by the Public School Society, composed of Quakers" satirical. Mirna T'Eaaou'r rue collector Hoyt May Be Useful in Le- p'lalatul'e— Tariff 1111111111111 Talk "1111: Collector 1pm Hoyt, says the 1 <tam 0rd Advocate will have an upper. tunlty while in the capitol the 001111an winter to g1 ve the legislature 11101111an fit 01 experience he has acq: tired in the tax business. it there 1110110111011)“. in the law. Mr. Hoyt. is on 1:1 51111211111111 and be will he in n pesition in do mmeth 11;: towards comxilng 11111111. 11 or ilintmlcc, if the hill: mm and coil 111'}: 1211111101 111.1 (111110011111 and is not w by should the 1mm oilicor '1 (111111 1'21 01' 1.11110 inonry p'nl‘d 101'111'11-1: upon real estate and not the hills: of drlinqu "mta? Would 11- not 110 11111 in plot 11111 1.11111 only tht 11011 111111 miliihrv ttl\ actually collected by the ioun 12111011711 11111111111 to the slate and lot the slain 51.11 that it 111.11: 11 hrttz. in 10111:: to it. ’ 11311111 next dooi noiuhhm' 111111: 111 11111 his 1:101:11 what would 011 think it tho men-hunt 1.111110 10 you and 1221111}: "ti-‘11) and So ones the 1: 11111 and uon't pay 11,80 1 am going in collect. it. from you. " And 1111211 pir. llovl might lllSiL‘OVt‘l 30ml 1111-12111? to (111111101 tho chl’ort 01110111, 01’ the, dog 1111:. Every one who owns a dog; owes the town. a registry 1110 Hardly any of them pay the fee in Stamford. but town officers plunge their hands into the money paid for real estate taxes. and hand it oyer to those who suffer from the ravages of dogs. Mr. Hoyt might discover some scheme to pre- vent that sort of thing. And there are other defects in this tax business Mr. Hoyt has a great chance to head a re- form movement. , 'Gatting Capitol Ready. The eenate chamber and representa- llvos'. ball and committee rooms at the capitol are being put in order for the inccming legislature. The offices of the state police and fire marhal, which have been located on the second floor orthe capitol between terms of the legislature. will be moved to the fourth floor soon. new in 1903 2 iltaio otter last year. uiy are receive: and the purposes for “Which they flow out. , ,e clots. 11mm all sources for it during the fiscal 1 were tombs ll“, 1801. a over the rev ‘1 from ordinary neuron: of the ear” 0: it . 7 1 .thdrem lama: 11111.33 87 In ordinary” The balance in the treasury at the and 01111: fiscal year was 3737. 615 51, an increase over’ the balance of the year pret‘llcliil of $100,161.07. 0119 of the unusual items or expense was the repairs to the capital dome. There was paid to William Angus. the sum of 814.1101 .27 for tak'ng down of. the figure of thc- "Genius" and repair in: the masonry. etc The cost of placing in position the new figure of "Cores" at the base of the dome is included in the above cost. The exterior of the building is now in good condition except the roof which leaks hadiv about the 111111111111: in stormy weather. A commission‘ ot which ex—u‘overnor Morgan t}. Bucks: lay is chairman, is now engaged on plans for remcdvmg this trouble and also for providing additional room for commissions, legislative comlnltteop, etc. The incoming locinlniul'o will have some costly protects to deal with! which if they go thrown 0" 1,1111 lib r '1 scale mapped out will call for more million:l 1111111 tho. thi; ii'cns'ui'y hold host your. Among 111:- most costly pro- trots arc a timid 1'01‘01'11111101'11'. eluto urinary and :ll'eounl (111d Judiciary building. The state nrnunv ls "111010 than in 1111' 111'” its 11 commission lti ititdy 112mm: 11 plan to tho noxt Gon- cml Assctiihly 11 iii tlmu'rht that from 61 (10110011 10 1520110000 will 11" required for tho rct‘ornmton 111111111 The pro- posed 111'”nlol,\ 11nd lire-01nd will 1112111111- i1ly cost 111-111-111 $1,000,000 and probably nearly $1,000,001! will he expelliltnl for the judiciary hulldlngm An 1*. will take 11 low yours to 1111111- 1110111 those buildings own after 11111 rout; 1111c 1101:1111 11111 stoic will 1101. 110 coiled upon to pay [or them at once but there will bt,‘ lots 01‘ lobhylu '1 about. the capitol bci‘orr tho plans urc all ihrcrlhcd out. The stain is very llhoral in aid of many humane institutions and every yours increasing domande are made on 1111, trcueui'y for them. There in alwaya a strong effort made by every city and town in the state to rot a portion of these funds. Under this head comes the coat for the sup- port of the blind schools for the deaf and for imbecilcs, Children's Aid Soci- ety. county homes, care at the insane and appropriations for every hospital in the state The cost of there lnati stutions last year waa 3566.70136 an increase of 8172 267. 23 over the year previous. There are several depart- ments that cost over $100,000 each to maintain and two departments cost over $1100.0th each. common schools $554,795.84 and humane institutions $569,701.76. The judiciary is an cxpenslve institu- Ooverncr Chamberlain' 11 suite of rooms has been renovated and put in order for the reception of the new governor. Executive Clerk Frank D cod who has served in that capacity for over co years. will continue in the position under Governor-elect Henry Roberts. Increase in Majority. The majority of Frank Warren, re- cently elected representative from Kil- linglv to the next legislature. has been increased two votes in rather 1111 none ual manner. While moving a table in borough hall at Danielson one even- ing this week two sealed official envel. ones were discovered that had evident. ly fallen froth the table during the counting on election night and had since escaped observation. One of the ballots was Republican with 8. Warren pester, the other a straight Democrat; ic ticket. Willing to Experiment. Congressman Henry comes pretty near to makihg an apothogm. "There is no demand in my htatc for tariff revision," he says “There is 110 ch- ple are waiting to see. They find work to do and wages fair. They don’t want to endanger these. llut food and many other thlnze are high. ‘ They would like to change this: They want to know whether they can get the bird in the bush without 10111112 1110 one in hand ”Waterbury American. STUDENTB' LOSS TO BE MADE UP OlilliltldN. 01110.,[1111- lb~Preeidtul King but: nnmunlccd that friends of the college 1111111 inltcn clone to 101m- lunar: 111111101111: who had cultured 1011:: by tho hunk ”Pill“ 111.1 911111 thin could not 111.1pr to all coach, but only to those whom tho loan bad hot-11 heavy- and the 1111M “10111. How much the. 111111111111. 111111 in tin filtlzoun‘ Buck 111 not ltuown'. , uh... :91me Am... TENMBLY BUNNED 'BY SPARKS. NAUG'ATUCK. Doc. 16.-«Whllo 1111111 111; by a niovo yesterday Ml'e 13111.de Brown, of Brndleyvllle, was let ribiy burned her drone catching fire from? a «park 'l'he flames were put out by her husband and nun. who hap- priced to he at home. They throw wa- ‘tcr on her; ”or physician said that 1101' con 111011 '11:: very serious. "it so it cry 11111121 to think that :1 iii :11; 1-1- refilling in bed about the 111-1111: ‘tvhc marricn a dud" with such lovemaking hart turtle cycr ,jecticn to it, however." That is, pool about his western trip and the sights ticn. conllnc “60.31663, an increase 01 over 862.000. Board of prisoners in county jails cost “02.90690. Mainten- ance of old soldiers 8133 863.50. State Normal schools ”21.52931. Nation- al Guard 8151341278. LAND SOLD. Th. Chapman Place in Falrllald Dla. posed of cheap. At 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon there was begun on the county court house steps the auction sale of six pieces of land in Fairflcld belonging etc the estate of Margaret 1. 'l'hrocit- morton. of Ohio. under order of sale by Judge Thompson of the United States District court of Ohio. Judge Samuel W. Courtright of Circleville. 0., one of the trustees of the estate, was nreeent and the auction was con ducted by Charles Lee. The bidding was not very brisk and three 0! the pieces were withdrawn because three- quartera cf the 1111111111»: value could not be obtained either separately or . collectively. The Chapman mansion and live acres of 1111111.: barn and other build- ings. all of which cost betewen 820,- 000 and 6301000, was cold in D Fair child Wheeler for “.860. The proper ty has deteriorated in the past eev- 97%| years, but is a. bargain at the or cc. contingenta‘tou “new. lRoada Have Become Packed Down and Runners 811p Easily. i There 11: nitluhlnu 11011311111111 ulcluh- 11111111111 pit-.1111 oi 11 11A 1.1. 11::- rucw in u illllo drop 1111 1111.1 11111.11. nor-111111 inrlt ihoat‘ 111 the t'mluli'v. 1'11: 1th no lug, but ll it. 1111111111.; 11111111 11111111). and 'hy tonight tht1 11111111111: on tho umt'u trnvch'd 111111111 will ho ltivul With 1211111111011 01 no 1110110: or allow. 111.. covniug nus loo limp to 11111111) elelghlug 111 11. 1111y,_hut tin-'11: pro 110 (trifle 111111 the 101),le were 1111:1111: 111ml: 011.. The itidgctlcld road la line now 1111 that. is always the first road to ho. come packed down by travel l The ti tulle oi nicitth hells 1111.1: board on every hand today and the Norwhlll 1111.111: '1" 1 '11 «mean 1111- all their 111111111111 on floor in preparation for the 111111 that a carpool , WANT tlAurrdhn. the imfiufiffi;fl ‘1 l " 011111111 1.1172 s 1 alimdfl‘m' minim are the 11:11:11 . 161‘“ 11:11:“ my: 1and'girla. Price $1300 and $1.05. ' Ladl'ca’ and Children’ a All Wool Jeras'y Higgins. extra high cut.~175‘c and :83 5.2g 5 Little Boys Hip 360 pure Men’ 11 and Ladica’ Whrm pen. the boat 1:1: and flawed '1 n. ed. at $1.051 ~ 0111 0:111:1' r211 Warm Lined Bale. leather faxed hand settled. at $1. 25. Children’ a Short Rubber Boots, flecced lined pure rubber at $1.25 and $1. 50 Children 8 high: -bucklc Arc- tice, $1. 25, for special Xmas pres- ents. Olson’s Shoe Stores Norwalk and So. Norwolk BARNEY & BERRY ' Skates are the. leaders. Are light. strong. dur- able and the neatest, prettiest skate on the market. We have aold"them for fifteen year: and know tham'tc re re. liable in every respect. Arg‘mora ad. juatabla than other. and In can you have an accident and break down we are inter-stat! In getting repairs and this we can do quickly as we buy 41. root from factory. We carry all also: and prices and would ask th‘t you look them over before buying. Watkins 61 Dow, 112 WASHINGTON STREET. P110110 143-8. 1111 lilllutuu aouru‘wcnwaut. 007m: onoamzao 1am. wire Capital 310000000 Sumlfll. Stoo.'ooa.‘oo Nat Mill‘s. 360.000.00 Ietlalta manta or individuals. man maturara, merchant- aod corporations cm “W “Mil- new»: N. NATHIWION Jam 11113:. 111ch u. Myron, can». 01 ilIIO'I’OII. l.‘ H. Math-wish John ii. Ll 101111 N. Knapp Henry laymen! loalab '1. Marvin unnatural-1mm Christian 8warta .1. Wallace Marvin" ..H Iowan. 1111 viii Still! 1% in 111111. Your having: invested with the in- dustrial Savings and Loan Co. are tree from speculative dangerawarn 6 per cent. per annum . «a profit consis- tent with safe methods-mend ai- --waya subject to your control. 13 " per cent. per an- , hum paid for ev- . cry day invested. , 1withdrawablo at ' 1 your pleasure. 11111111111111 by the most conecrvatlvc authorities upon investments. ' crate Supervision of New York and . , :- Connecticut. 22 BRANCH, OFHlCE. 16 so. MAtN IT. Resident Directors. Resident Managers. Mortimer M Lee -- R 1.1011me Charles I. Dow John 3. Law GWEN?“ PRIOZ'S‘ Autemb 111' 111-1: 8 Supplies “ if you would verify above: call ‘ nod not our limited. W! Hill! INTI!“ olN 610011101! 0 Hunt, Stamps. MINI mm mm‘ directs pro outed a decidedly wintry , ' ‘ 89111. G..........7a lb quoo-Ionaonc-rn ' ”MING coco-vioc'eaa-ra ' H :‘lttIlOII-albbpe1ob will: If!“ NALNN'MON two-cocove ’ CopFlCHl...1..n.......... 1091'”: MR ...........he‘m. .......o.l¢"|b. bl 2 Fill-l 1ANO bunk MAM‘T‘ . 1' ' 2 Old salvation 111111131 1111111111111. tut Ind of washingtah-stract Bridge ' South Nematlo 'l'l-ll LADlEB'JAiLOR AND FUR- Olothes made to order. guaranteed perfect ilt. You can get my reference My prices are according to my work, Please-air: us a call and you‘ll surly, get your money’s worth at my store: we aim have a nice line in shirts. coaotso. turn and waists. My prices may not be cheaper but my 11111112 is better than elsewhere and we also give Cleaning and repairing neatly done 31 MAlN 811, NORWALK. , m. Thorn ought to he: a box of A. B C. Capsules 111 entry 1115111in about town, These (‘aneulec arc the proniptcst Remedy for all 0011111, headaches, fo- vers and the grip. They are 1.1111111111111011 to contain neither quiniilr not 011111111. nor other 1101110110113 11nd narcotic drugs. 25:: A BOX :11. 1111.1, lite leilfuss Pharmacy, 8 NO. MAIN ST., S0. NORWALK. mr: JOHN B. LAWRENCI: AGENCIES. ALL INSURANCES, REAL ESTATE. MORTGAGES. NOTARY. 8TEAM eon TlCKET8, , 2 SOUTH MAIN STREET. Tel. Call, 366—6. Miss Boerum, DERMA TOL 0015 T. CHIROPODIST. Lack wood 'a Hall. Moment. Conn. om»: Hours: 9 to 12 a. m. I to 8:00 p. or. Telephone Connection. F. S. BANKS Carpenter and Builder PLANO AND BPICIFICATIONI. JOBBINO. BEFORE BUYING” WEATHER STRIP! FOR DOD!“ AND WIN- DOW. GIT EITlMATEB OF NI: NO MATTER How SMALL YOUR OR 0! R. In or out of town orders by mail promptly attended to. Anesthetics- n MAIN l'l‘fll’I‘l’; NORWALK. Health By Good Living! Coffee? Better drink Health Brand Cocoa. but if you must drink, than try this mild, rich Coffee. that has all the good qualities and none of the bad effects of the heavy South Amati: gankberriea. Satisfaction or money no . 1 Surety Bonds or an Kinds. macs M. 1.11 1170111. R. R. £119.. South Narwalk. Telephone 311-2. uni-1: m . . m .. a“... 1. 'Fhona. m. ‘ Jenkins Bread'aives _ ' ,5 and Hancock FAOKINfl ' ' carried in Mock. Na IILVIH pus-17111.11. jlcnd lilacttic 1111.11. 110 “parlor. Gan chow them Will everywhere that my work is perfect. 25 ‘ -Wv.mvoew 91 Have you tried the Health Brand ~ DAINTY ones will“. In 0111! Delligne. 1011 to 200. m meoa'rco GERMAN " 1 menu 5 cums. era, etc. 610111.100 to 200. - 5’ 5 _ . up ‘ FRAMED PIGTURIB. The direct apartment in the 010' at the lowest prices. dow). . i 5 5 PICTURE‘FB’A‘MING. you want to choose 11 Frame, or let us send for it. BPEClALil. ' loWhitc Curtain Poles, with natured; c. , Bi‘as’s‘llhttehsion Rode, 100. , Cloth Window Shades, good fringe. c. .' Wall Papers, artistic materials. We [lye-the.liunt28tam;1a 87' WASHINGTON STREET, South NorWalk, Conn. MM.- 5:. 3...} .51.,1. 1.11.5.1. You’ll lingo THE COLD. 1F THERE IS A NICE WARM COKE FlRE BURNING 1N THE HOUSE. BEGINNING DEC. 12TH, '04, WE WILL REDUCE THE PRICE TO 80 PER BU., IN LOTS OF 25 EU. OR MORE, AT THE GAS WORKS. SMALLER QUANTITIES. WE WILL SELL AT 90 PER 80., AT THE WORKS. on THE HABIT AND 'rnv some. or This Famous FUEL. lllllll R'i 111111111111. ’Phone 68. Memoir-rower 111111 1111111111: anthrc. 80 South Main Struts ' Isl-phone, 18H: , laud: Nara-ill. om. THE . NORWALK STEAMBOAT CO. (lncorpcratod.) 13.; 122a 1:30 (-3. co 5 Propellera' - “City of Norwaik” and “Eagle." (Freight only.) Leave New York (Pier 36 East River,) and Norwnik every week day 1115 p.111. nor warns: HEATING. nor AIR an mach... . Oupa, Saucers. Bread Plates. Sauce '- Dishes. Chocolate Cups, Cream Pltdhv ' (Bee out who , Briiig the Picture. with you when .. -' l.. H Decker ‘ war . m to ' a 1.1m:- , KNOW we no 711: wells ill ,mmv common 11:11" No , PAINTING AND win. a 5 accen- riacnu no Freight received from 7 a. m. ' 11111111015310:1 nun trams“ it will be of advantagp to to see me it you are desiroul 9611b 'na any 111.: of grape (1110101 Victoria-“or I CORNER RAILROAD AVENUE Arlo MONROE STREET. ' Newly furnished throughout. Mop comfortable and tin-~10 date hotel in ”l city. Electricity and heat In room. Baths in connection. -, fest sanitation Rooms excel appointed Always comfortable I'll quiet. Cafe Carrying :1 full line of A11 Mertill and Condlts wines, ii and cigars. Beet smelter/1.1111151 city. Special bargains for" the 0 days. 1. J n11.11...ll‘1’i‘tl\l prop. TELEPHONE CALL, 3967—3, Clean. Neat and Durable”. "01309 R. ll .OUI ITOOK OF NI ”0 THAN IVIN “PORN wounurul. now m m can any 111ch cocoa and: , vanv III? MANN“: wa nova TAKIN W0IN1..W1|I _ WI TRY TO CARRY] 5 '0 North Main St. loath NO flamenco” o'cmo‘m ‘l‘ telephone at trance. 1“
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