mo planet-our. ib‘e‘iviitthlllel’tiow‘ or Old as A. M. will. «mo-"1 ' . 9.! Mom :M ' 3, Degree. Banquet AI. , ingenuity and fusion- ‘ air M. watcox, new. it. i luv. on. cusemu. 1 , ,e‘ fgreatnesa‘of‘ 'an Evangelist be measured, by” his power to and move the hearts of men on. then Dr. J. Wilbur Chap- ld'nne ofthe greatest evangelists ever spoken) in The Norwslks. ‘chrtainly never has :such a religious fervor swept our Just now. , . . or such as that with which pmaq~_:i,s endowed impresses ho barium an ‘ metpipsxxutfiuije the , he ,is spbak 'g there comes into face anexpression which many rywherei'people are asking just . is power of Dr. Chapman's is tracts the thousands (if pee! _ ‘h‘i’i’ his meetings and that never. ‘i‘MHmate iu'the hearts of many V to become. .better men and ‘vr’i‘w'l .. 'fi ‘. Chapman uses nothing sensa- "trim! in his sermons or in any of the desire conducts. He makes no ling statements, advances no the- «issued uses no artifices to sway his udlenees. He speake’s quietly, and no, which is marked by its capac- ty'for pathos and feeling. He never faltersin ,a mental search for some elpsive werd to express nis meaning, but speaks straight out from the heart, docking into the faces of his listeners “he tells the simple stories of the bible. He sticks to the Gospel, his nly digressions‘ being touching stor- _ ‘I of human interest to illustrate poms point at hand. He uses few gestures and seldom his,“ his voice, yethe is accorded an finest breathless interest from begin. ning to end of his matchless sermons. ., igh its prd, of ye ciency is suite, not.,o%ffilfe ' tamer ln whidlrhe condudtn‘hlit' services" and di- rects the forces at his command. but :in the wise selections which he has tide of those‘bvh‘b assist him In the wk- 3‘? The numbermho attend the meet: nil! and the", ‘ 'cst manifest on ev- ery hand. 'ehow that the people of The omlks have been blessed with a in“, opportunitylip hearing Dr. Chap- m and. his assistants, and one which as I‘ the marineranfi the power of th wphurches. The meetings have bee he held tonight if _- WI" osmosp OFTEN. nitric“ attention once. it stands yertlser’s ambition. W to «pocket his chagrin, and retire grace- .fully. tie incident the other day, which was something to this effect: to New York today? way going to satisfy the inquisitive person‘s curiosity, sohe answers: slow as the molasses barrel faucet in the country grocery store." a passing trolley car, Dick leaves the inquisitive person standing on street corner, no wiser than before he began inspiring. tatlve' of. a certain percentage of hu- manltyvillways eager to secure all the information possible, with no thought of giving anything in return. a of his greatest charms lies’ in his 'day. they have not failed to take advantage 7‘ The united effort of the churches in this work has been remarkable and Dr. Chapman has been enabled to burn the'truth home that it is the business of the Church of God to save souls, and everything ,. which would in any Mia hinder this effort must be cast inside. All dengmlpatlonai lines have keen leather pledged for the time belnk‘ ” tennis one thing to win men and ' for Christ, and froth all the Witt faith there has been the What-cooperation with Dr. Chap- “ in the effort to reach the mass- ?whhh liihertopiuyo seemed beyond ”brand it is @xpected that those to , nd tomorrow will be An advertisement should he chang- ed ofter. even though the same idea be ombbdled In different form in each change. If a standing advertisement to mason that an ever changing atl- ‘Vertlsemoiii will attract attention all the time, and there is the goal of every A standing ad. g-liho stagnant water “Fainiilarity inroads contempt." ——Chsrles 0. Cooke. m _. ,. ,1! M at ethane-n than is noble, to touchy, if he is pimples a coin— lust-em. kind of acampaign that. II several extra dollars inhispoo is it ”thatfiidw “W by an inquisitive per- whep one is in a hurry—nod on daywthen if the inquisitive u I! turned down neatly. he will he inquisitive person. if be Is wise 1:. Thus was i the observer of a lit- ",Oh, hello, Dick; down town so ear- y this morning? How’s thing‘s mov- ing? " Anything doing? Going down Are you-J Dick turns around; he isn’t in any “How's things moving? Slow; as Hailing the The inquisitive person is represen- If there is anything in this wide world that‘makes cold shivers run all over me it is to hear a man talk for flavor noticed in the A pure grape cream , Absolutely Pure Imports that peculiar lightness, sweetneSs, and cake, biscuit, rolls, crusts, etc.. which expert pastry cooks declare is unobtainable by the use of any other leav- ening agent. No alum. ROYAL BAKING POWDER 00-, NEW VOIK. i finest cake, short that of tartar powder. New York, sou? noon Hartford Ilsllroad Orders to Take Elisoi you and Issues There will beno untidy conductors baggagemen or trainrn‘en' in,_~the has senger sorticc of the New Haven road after,.~March 1, that is, if the order issued today by :tliegeneralzsuperin- tendent of theoompany is obeyed by I these irhln employee on the several lines of the road. for a spick and span personal appear' ance of the men. which has not been enforced hitherto. Now, it is said, that there will be inspectors going over the road at all times to see that the pas- senger men keep up an appearance The order calls will rivpl that of the famous Ber‘ ry Wail, one time national fashion plate for the firmer sex. Hereafter, the employee noted must have their shoes polished brightly at all times. kept clean had in good condition and when the cloth is worn, or frayed at the edges, a new uniform must be se- cured and the places at which this can be done is set out in the order for the benefit of the railroad men. this, but the men will be required to wear clean linen. 7N0 soiled collars will be permitted and In addition the general superintendent says, that a plain black tie is preferable to all other colors. He makes no distinction between a bow tie,and the tour-in-hand but he wants a black, believing that helps in the making the neat appear- Their uniforms must be Not only flIlCG, of mi employe. two hours on the same subject, and then when he, is done. hurriedly leave the. room. ’And if his theme is politicsavthe kind; that .evry one knows all about—~it's a very pardonnble sin if every one in the audience feels like murdering him. i was compelled to listen to a two hour rebearsal‘of Free Silver, Tammany Hall, Murphyism, Henrstism, Jeromelsm, etc, the other “Not another man in the party could get in a word—or in fact want.- W ti ed to. When he—ihe talker~was slasm of the Armory services was done he gathered himself up, and dc- milling”)! present. d i l ' l Mr arted. I .. ‘ e serv cc opene w l l s ng ng, ' p S“ d a man to me, 1' in the Wilfred Robins being at the organ. name of the party, beg your pardon; I am sorry it happened, but i didn’t. ~Humphrles delivered the sermon, and afterward met all those who bad sign. ed the cards, and arrang to unite with the confirmation class which will soon Norwalk Baptist. Church was largely attended, the audience nearly Prayer was offered by ltcv. A. F. link- er, evangelist of the Baptist Slate Church were attended by about seven- the A. M. E. Church, ty-nve people, and all were impressed requested by the 'ReV. Romiily F. union revival mov itended and highly profitable. icesslon of four. new members and the ed with them irevival of church concern we express lth the exercises. an tlv Ch do be formed. South Norwaik Baptist. The meeting last night at‘thc South very of lllug the auditorium, and the enthir know it was going to." lsmiled buthonventlon. The pastor, Rev. H. B. . ’ ,. Carpenter, read the Scripture from m o . aden answer icouldntflnd an), Acts 2: 36-42, and made a brief ad- on so the man Weill out: "Poor fellow," he said, “i should think he would know better; he has talked us all out of an appetite, and hasn't said any- thing.” The following ‘ little incident has gone into history, but we can make it it twice told tale. " It occurred about ll. month ago; ‘thc’moral of the tale can be applied from day to day in every business place in the country. Here it. Is: He, the man, or rather the representation of a man walked in- to a business house, and approaching a young lady clerk. began: “Good morning." The young woman answer- ed. “Good morning, sir. anything I can do for you?" "Well, no,’ he re- plied, "l wantonly looking around; i say this is a swell town you have here, and you girls—” it was the young woman's turn; and she was equal to the occasion, so she answered: "in view of your ignorance of the forms of etiquette, i am pleased to no- knowledge lhe compliment paid Nor- walk, and Norwalk women. Norwnlk men deserve generous recognition. however, for they are men—every one of them.‘ In my business experience thus far, you lire the only specimen of the masculine gender I have encoun- tered, that, very plainly. should be un- der lock and key; and were it in my power you would be thus dealt. with; howevengmy, one regret. is that i can. not do thlsétlmt you are left running loose." lie raised his but. and making a gilt-edge apology, joined a few other “representations" on the sidewalk. ' THE CHA'i‘TERElt. “nu—~— Grealosl Revival iii-swing in a Close (Continued From First Pogo.) spiritual awakening among lmcmbers and attendants. 8 ll church to Kindled ultralia has adopted the system wing-milk. Ween steam rollers and sold as or. A leadln'r‘medlcnl officer is - milk at sonic of thqusylu hospitals has proved“ a, sums-us. huh-“MW” W... hilkoy rinse tried at Concert t Week, one of the witnes he made the following W The milk is evaporated As nothing but'water has t in hbntruothadditlon of water ~ wholesome, clean and sterile :gtial “'9 to the star l .101de that the, adoption ‘ what he understood a uni- Apilco where a man goes in t door on his feet. spoon ~ haul i W 1! use gellsin. of gregato attendance at all the meet a‘ ings of tho last week. including, noon e number at over 50.000. of the GOIIDB re- Rev. William Ashe'r. m” ccrity. moved. No class of social ll". touched. Besides i. one who freon sea saloons church servioos.~ which are ahead dress on the Household of Faith, after which Mr. Baker stirred the hearts of all with his eloquent discourse. said in part: question asked in The Norwalks to- day is, ‘What nuist i do to be eavcal. or what is it to be a Christian?’ be a Christian is to believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, whose last words yto his disciples were, '00 ye into all .the world and preach the Gospel to ithe whole creation.‘ and is baptized shall be saved; but he that disbellcves shall be condcnmed. Paul's answer to the question after a life. of Christian ‘Therefore being justified by faith we have peace with God, tlu'ough our Lord Jesus Christ.‘ nine faith? with renewed religious fervor. so-cull- od but inactive Christians have become lnbped with a burning desire to see their fellows brought to Christ, and the cooperation of the personal work- ers and the ministers of the city has been of Inculculuble aid to the evan- A conservative estimate of the ag- to‘r'noon and evening services, places Hundreds have listened with rever- sxpounded in sinip e terms by the the saloon avenge list. who has convinced all who have heard hininof his ‘earnestoesgeandbsln- r e our one rave on can ”WW'WM“ patients “M l“ 59’” satisfied. have had their doubts ro- mp been left no- ant. many being and in addition to the regain in Ii "all wnlntlve from the church on the Fred , . , ,. largely by church the hero huh I I“? ”‘9 th'blwfl 1“" ‘0 be of workingmen In factories have board He “The most universal To in He that believes tl experience was, W “How may I know lhat l have gen- There are two tests—- first, a Godly sorrow for sins commit- ted nnd a life lived contrary to God's will; second, an earnest desire to obey Christ. “To be a Christian is to receive from Christ. The man at the beautiful gate received strength for his ankle bones; the withered arm power to per- form its function; the dead innards in the grave four days, health, strength and vitality. As many as received Him. to them He gave power to be- come the sons of God, even to them that believed on His name; the im- parting of divine life to human souls. "To be a Christian is to work for Christ, we are colaborcrs with Him. and he that goetli forth bearing prec- ious seed will doubtless come again bringing his sheaves with him. To be a Christian is to live in the certainty of being with Christ. '1 go to prepare a place for you. I am com- ing again and will take you to myself, that where i am ye may be also.’ " At the close of Mr. Baker‘s address the meeting was divided, the Indies occupying one side of the church and the men the other. While the large number present made it. impossible to be entirely separate, still two distinct meetings were held. Mrs. it. B. Car- penter conducted the lndles' meeting. the pastor the men's meeting. Almost every person present expressed his deep concern for the coming of loved ones to Christ. Many who had accept, ed Christ In the Armory meetings took an active part in these services. the closing moments of whith were divine- ly impressive, giving sure evidence that the Chapman meetings have been the highest type of a revival. The meeting closed with fraternal greet- lugs. ~i s l t c First Methodist Church. The service at the First Methodist church last night. was very largely attended. Members of the Armory - chorus occupied the choir chairs and , led in the singing. Miss Edith Cross- man presided at the piano. The aor- vlcewas in charge of the pastor. A prayer service in which seven broth. ren took part folloWed. The Scrip- ture lesson was John xv. and the pair tor made a few remarks on the neo- essity of abidin in Christ. George F. irst sang “ lot Me" and inter rendered the solo part of “flayed by Grace" the congregation icinln in the chorus. in tho Ipstlmony serv so that foilomad a W is, 1 number participated vented through lack of time. Charles F. liallock, the repre- ‘Wlll Offerin committee, made a slate- msnt from be con negation, and the an- the ovamellsts in noon meetings. instwevenlug special services we with the movement. , ”CRIN“ Intestinal. i! The s .. 7-». i re held in all the churches connected had services in “Print“ so l ‘r _, tat), WWW“! offer-ins was received. The pastor me: at the clove those present We [lined turns during the Armory ‘nyoet n35 . . Knight strut“ Ohuroh. most cheerfully express our knowledge stilts. SALOON MEETINGS IN NORWALK. The last evangelistic meeting con- ducted by Mr. and Mrs. William Asher was held last evening over Sullivan‘s boys and was glad to'see some there who had been to all his meetings. Mr. Asher told the men that he was bold- ing his last meeting, but urged them all to go to the Sunday meeting for men at the Armory. spoke of the kindness of Mr. Sullivan that Mr. Sulllvnnfihad taken a great deal of pains to get the hall ready for him. afterwards Mr. Asher spoke a few God, to Thee. for some time about his saloon work and about the great work done by the Salvation Army. sang in her usual sweet way. “Listen to His Vfoicc.” ~ Mrs. Asher then sung “Nor Silver Nor Colt." with Mr. and Mrs. Asher from Nor- walk. gay Paris at the bolero. variously developed of and fabrics In many styles. Knight street, as ftflnagement oi the e "eat. was wall at- The ac- npproclated evidence of the effec- eness of. the work of the Rev. Dr. cornea and staff. As a church we not boast of quantity, but we do the sterling quantity of these re M and Mrs. Asher Hold Last of These Gatherings. loon. Mr. Asher greeted all the There is on thing in this order men- tioned before, but which it seems has never been obeys-drier it is spoken of again, and that is, that trainmen must not tilt their hats to the side of their heads While the hat hiltlng. habit is . somewhat some of the trainmen the general an“ poriniendcni wants to draw the. line on the practice fer he thinks it gives his men u too nifty look .and he does not the patrons of the road will agree with him. Another thing that the inspectors will look after Is that all porters and others under the when passing through llllie off their hats. not is removed they are advised to hold it. say in the left hand and at the right shoulder or vise versa in the alfidudc of one who uncovers when the colors of tho. United States are lo- wered or at other limes when such a mark of our. popular like that. In this _aboui. all parlor respect , is the among ol‘ conductors. a parlor car When their bon~ proper for tonight. 2 cases of American Shirtings, only the best, wholesale "price today is he. retail all over the country tic; we bought some time ago before the advance. ‘ Price .. all/2e Black Sateen Petticoats, cost as $12.00 per dosen, our regular. re- tail price 3135; made to our order and of course cut extra full; price at cost .......;..r$1.00 Yard wide Taffeta SiJk, guaran- teed to wear,"worth $1.50 a yard. but sold as a leader by us at‘ Remember the cost price sale lasts until 9 o'clock tonight. Here'are mentioned but a few of the hundreds of important offerings $1.19; cost price ......... $1.10 Trimmed Hats, latest’shapcs and cost styles, regular price “.60; price, sale . . . .. Untrimmed Shapes; regular. 31.00; cost‘price sale,......'_fl '. 1145 White Blankets, colored hora. ere. good weight, regular price 89c pair; cost price‘sale ,.. .. 50¢ 10 pieces Lace stripe "Hope for Waiste and Skirts. extra good quality, big value at 17c yard; cost price ................ 10cc yd. 50 dozen Hemetitched Huck Tow- esls, all white, our regular price 80 each: cost price _. ..... do each ”Hunt... 4 "Domestic". Wrappers, best made, all of our duller styles; cost 100 pair Ruflled Curtains, all new price . ........................ 79c designs, made of extra line qual- One lot of White Lawn Walste, “'3’ 5““ Mililinv “We'mi‘cm new models in many stores retail price “‘8 """"""" "' 55° pr. price $1.25; our price $1.00. Cost Ladies Wrist Bags, regular .250; price sale 75., cost price sale ............. 1.. 170 Walking Skirt, new circular model, in fine quality of gray; also navy and black; regular price $6.98;- cost price sale .............. $5. 'Ladles' White or Colored Border Handkerchiefs, regular be; cost ’ ‘- price sale ..................... 3c Ladies’ Heavy Fioeced Cotton Hose. all sizes, regular price 25c; cost price sale .................... 19c 00 Men's Heavy Wool Socks, all celors. . our regular 250 quality; cost price sale ........ . ............ 19o Lcng Sleeve Corset Covers, all siz- es, our regular 39c quality; cost Ladies'_ Mercerized Golf Gloves. . regular 500 quality; cost Dl'ice price sale .................... 25° sale .......................... 39c Men's Heavy Fleeced Lined Under- Ladies’ Fancy Silk and Wash wear, always sold 50c; cost price Stocks, regular 25c; cost price sale ................... . ....... 3 90 sale .................... . ..... 19c Children’s Ribbed 3088. double Tuxedo Net Velllngs, in black and colors; regularly sold 25c; cost Fine Lawns, linen and lace collar and calf sets, regular price 50c No. 60 Taffeta Ribbon. in red, white, pink and light blue; regular price 17c yard; cost price sale Klelnert's Pad Hose Supporter with belt, regular price 25c; cost price sale .......................... 1,000 Sheet Packages of Finest Toi- let Paper, regular price 10c pac- kage. Cost ‘ price sale, 3 pac- T that occasionally occur on the stage, most laughable up the stale. ticuiar moment was the deck of" a shi around which rolled and heaved ava theatrical sea. .‘l ftcrnoon He letting him have the hall, and said The same large and atten- Vo audience greeted Mr. Asher. The King’s Business was sung, and ords. He then asked for Nearer. My Mr. Asher then talked Mrs. Asher then Mr. Asher announced his text from olm lli., iii: “For God so lovcd‘tho world that Ho gave His only begotten son that, whosoever believeth in Him hell not perish but have everlasting ife." Mr. Asher spoke eloquently on his subject for half an hour, and learly showed the Lord's love for us. The best wishes of the people go FASHION! AND CULINARY WRINKLIS. There is no more popular fashion in moment than lthe sec The short box coal. will be one of the favorite styles for missos' wear during the spring. both their separate and suit coats being out In this jaun- Iy style. 1 notice a great many of the corn and creamy shades among the sen- sou's laces. and am told that they are to he used on white ,materisls even more than ever this year. The idea is not new. but it is a stylish one. Colors are seen even among the real Cluny laces. . The ends of the Windsor tics which the young folks, both girls and boys, are wearing arc embroidered. llolh the madrns and heavy linen waists thc the patch pocket on the left front. For a strictly tailored null the lilt- icd coat of medium length is ono of the bout. styles. ' 'l‘hn absolutely fiat placquos of straw will, give the mlllinor opportunity to show her skill and originality at pro duolng a shape which shall become the face of her customerunot forget- ting the flgure, too, which. It is now recognized. must also be taken into consideration. From McCall's Magazine for March: Day by day faithfully to do one’s work and to be restless for no more. without bitterness to accept obscurity for em» bltion, to possess’ all vital passions and to govern them, to stand on tht world's thoroughfare and see the young generation hurrying by, and It put. into the hands of a youth. hero and there. a light. which will burn long after one'o own personal tape: "4 HXliflsuIshod. to look, back upon .Vesrs nirmuiy gone as not without use lulness and honor. and forward it: what may remain as safe at least from failure or any form of shame ind time for one's self to feel the ""fl‘illly "t doom before the great ““ ’lw whole «life. and yet the vflvlldses and duties of the indivl. he mealtime.- held..ian...ttening . . , . , ..,. “div“ .; r... I out p. o W .0, w, .~. , y A it Park 8r Tilford FINE Wines, Liquors and Cigars For ‘ the Holiday! AT “Hotel Clifford ” JOSEPH L. wuz lire riotor. Tolop one 398. a! I 33 Washington St. view of all. occasion. floating head. he lustlly yelled: “Man overboard! Man overboard Hardly had be spoken before t pllcou‘sly cried: "Too late, too late! fellow has gone to his last account.‘ it isn't safe to bet on anything, peclaily a sure thing. pride sale .................... 18c yard; cost price sale ........ 39c 12c yd. 19c Rages ......................... 19c HE BOSTgN Speaking of the peculiar incidents well-known actor said that one of the happened some time since in the theatre of a thriving town The scene at this par- The, here was soliloquizlng on the pitching deck and the audience was ' intently listening to his spellbinding words when a ruddy head protruded through a hole in the ocean in full The hero, however. was equal to the Glanclng at the apparently head of the sea manipulator was with. drawn. and with a sad sigh that could be heard all over the house, the note JOSELOFF’S sole and knee, known as the best 100 Hose on the market; eqst price sale .................. 8c pr’."“‘ Men‘s Gray mixed or ten S'ox, regp ular price 100; cost price ,sale.8c,pr. Lndies’ White Washable Collars. made with tabs. regular price 150; cost price sale ............ ‘l 1 quart Enamel Rice Boiler, regu- ,,lar 56c; cost price saler ...... «300 2' quart Enamel Tea or Coffee Pots. regular 35c; cost price Glass Butter Dishes, regular, 16c: , cost price sale ................ 7c Galvanized iron Wash Tubs, regu- -. iar 59c; cost price ............. 35¢ STORE. 30 .. u a D. H at . \* ma": - Wm. . "W, unwara'fidha s “.331; «Ian null PIW- . I. wififlkfll‘ 8 lbs Kippeied Mac- kerel $100 , lOlbs Kippered Mac- kerel $1.20 'n he 72 N. Main St. So. Harwell: “L Tel. Can, we. ___.. a... .— Cali 322-4. Three pounds .Fancy Head Rice. 25c. _ , Delicious Coffee, from age lb. up. If you try our Teas, nothing else will suit you. At 40, so and 60: lb. Fresh Country Eggs, 35c doz. Case Eggs, 25c doz. Our Double Cream Cheese is a winner: Hundreds try it; why not you? . LEADING excess. CRACKER ‘ SALE 2 Don't fall to not In on thloblg Cracker safe this If torno'ou and evening. ' 1 m If You Want the finest Butter you can find in town, come here and pay the pri cc, and we can give the goods. Fancy, rosy, sweet Creamery Butter, 32c lb. Extra Elgin Creamery Butter, 28 and 3°C lb.‘ Fine June Creamery Butter, 25c lb. Fancy.Prunes. Apricots, Pulled Figs, Evaporated Peaches, Evaporated Apples. Everything the best at lowest prices. Our Elite Canned Goods are the finest goods put in a can. Everyone who has them calls for more. Nothing can touch them for quality or price.4~.€orn, Tomatoes, going at 15c can. Charles E. Seymour, South Not-walk. 'l‘l-Il nor resin radon KALI. (uracil-u.) OUR BISCUIT (THE BEST SODA CRACKIR IN THI.WOHLD),2 PKGB. . ......... ..1o RIOULAR 5o PACKAGE. m ' I REGULAR 15¢ CRACKING AT 100 PM POUND TODAY. - ,1 l Grandmother's Cookies, . zienna my ' ‘ emon , x R ular Graham Crackers. per 1b. . g 15c code. Cream Fig Bars, , , f ' '1 Fruit Gems » ' ' KALE! KALE ! KALE l ...159P.K. 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