Waterproof iiunli 1
sins. an
Guns Rel)
Coats. Trousers. Leti'
Gun Cases
.ired and Rented.
Hosdquarrm far porting 00611: In asnsral.
Norwalk
MAIN S
ardware Go.
73557. ”OR WALK.
ltlveu at 1111111111 ("111 t quiet his wife's '
Jaw
HOVT'B THEATRE BLOCK.
Expert Eye Specialist In Attendance.
Hourv—B a. m. to 7' 30 p. m.: 8s-iur
day, 10 p.111.
Factory. 116 East 23rd St, N. Y.
111161115111
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1 (3:111 :11 our (llllcw 111111 .
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1
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Brent Guereoat Sane Electric Lamps
'501 11111.1:
ups and: CHM-ten.
1111-11"; flood f)\'1-rc11ats.lila1'k and lluc, worth $10.00 . . . , $6.00
ilcttur (il‘lllli', 1'111‘111 up to $11,111) $7.98
111111 llcttor (11111115 wortlrflthllil ..... ...... $9.48
313.410111'11110 .......... . ...... ...... $11.98
The \‘r-ry lit-st, w‘orllr $271.01) .. . . . ........... . . . .. . . . . . . . . . $14.98
f'n‘llllrllc '1; (1111111 tlvt-rcoals ." to it worth $17.? ..... ..... 1.. ....... .981:
111-111 1' 1.111111 11.51.48, $1.98, 32.48.31‘
to $9.00.
48 up to $5. 98, worth $2 ..50 3.1011 $11.50 up
1). 9111111111,
OUTFITTERS 1'
OR MEN AND BOYS.
ii North Main Street 5011111 “01111st
.and Pea 60211914.
130. NoZNul Coal$5
Egg,_Slove and Nut Coal. $6.50.
‘\
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Carelullu screened
Best
Delivered in the cellar.
- Free from slate
quality
Raymond Bros.
SUITS MADE TO ORDER
$15 UP.
Feirilloalt 11d Furfilor
AISRA L, Proprietor.
68 Washington Street, ' ,
South Norwallt
Opportunityi— Time ~— Place
Art- 111" l'{
MERRIL
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COLL EDE-
1 lush 1.. 11--
Front.
WINTER OPEN NU, JANUARY 2. ‘08..
Day and Night 5 “ions.
Port Chester. ,
oncsmmms
- ENE on. now.
1am ford. Sou fir A'orwalk.
”BOWWOBDO
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33 SOUTH MAI
ST" 50. NORWALK
SrtstReduetionSu eon {sumac-1111135111113,
“38.18115 Burs a A Cidlt‘iren‘s Coats.
1:1,. 1... ,. .' Hill's 1... ........... 1.1.98 11:. .111 11.1.11 .\'- 1:1. '1'1'11'11114 \\'<§l‘s"f$i.98
1:11 1.1.11. .. 1'....1. .............. 9198' , -
tr:- 11:1 1.1.1.41 my“ .......... $3 3:: x11 \1 .111 .../$161;
3» t,'.'11111:.:1'. ('-:11~
COME: AND
.0013“; >1le111 l-‘111':-:
E CONVINCED.
THE HATCH
MILL. foot of Marshall Street.
LUMBER YARD, Water Street.
Lumber and Mill
from a. Pig'g
Now '11 1111- limc to rcpair root
r111}: vow-11' of :zlliniglo-l 1'11111'11111 i
Aim .w haw for flat. roofs 1111:
LINCOLN
A 11111-1-11-1' bum! 'nf rcarly-t-ladc, upli-
rool 1;. 111-1-lc1l Will stand tropic
buthaa1.1.1'11111-1-rin it. tins no 1.1
any inn-llicvluit workman. A pcr'fw
1111 lnads- (1'11' all 1'111111111'1'1ziul pur
"Hull .11.; will not ton-h 11.11
A111i1 i'llllilil all-ct it, like 1111 or ir
,l'rrniud Willi lino. flifity 11111111 11‘ pr.
1111-. It is coolcr than iron and mo
:1 mass of spongy ill-r1.- which holds
11111111011 with ant-11111111111 or runltl.
ally. cxpumiou or contraction. It
pIsc. of oil (l.ot11 .‘1'111'1'....t.-d for
tendon 1»! any kind
A Warm
YOUR FRIENDS WILL REC!
lll
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ill.
I
s
111ml”
ROOFI
111111- roofing.
11-111. or arctic cold.
Has no odor.
fl'ill-1'1iflfillf'fflr-1.llt’. host. insulating fab
practically fireproof.
11..
viable floors
it. 11-1 tight. pliable 11
cuts an excellent appearance and rel-lists
'c tlt‘lralilc than tin.
wan-r and is soon sosked oil. it is not '
nil win-n properly laid, there is little. if
iii-11111. a 11111-, plain flooring, taking the
11411 scars' wcnr without repairs or at
i-lnnlplcs. 1111 application
11.1.1111...
IVE A WARM RECEPTION WHEN
.1? 111111111 Co
Tel. 46 3.
on. 45 2.
Work for Everything
cry to at Palace.
for wintor's blasts and storms.
1 porn from 32.3.0 11,. $l0.1’10 per thousand
Wc have
NG.
Good Whi‘l’t‘. any good
[2011115 111111 rulilior
Can 1111 laid in
it. is vcrmln
it is m st- cxccllcnt.
waterproof
it in not coated with
THEV VISIT YOU THIS WINTER IF YOU BUY YOUR COAL OF US
HHNI’. BUT THE BEST BOLD. COM. THAT IS COAL.
B. Hers-1h
121 Will El 973557:
o .w...-. 4.10.5. cu.-
«
field & Son.
'I’ELIPHONI 29‘
in 111': 1,v . . .1 .137. 93-
For Reading
and Sewing,
'l‘lu-y arc inoxpmrsll'c.
111'11111111-111111. 11111111- 11p to suit any
1111110. in your housi- properly illum-
inated for the holidays? if not
Let us Pipe Your
House for Gas,
“'1' will do it at cont.
”Al 1. GAS (11111111114
win 11.
couvcnh-ut.
Our new llnc 111'
has been re-
Call and 111111 11111111
Connecticut
Company.
’ClilROPRACfiC
11111 New 8011111101 Healing.
It has 11111111> the important. dicovcry
that 1111- physical cause of disease is
Miami in 1111- 11111111: and it has devised
{a uniipu- 11111111111 of adjusting and re-
lniovim: 1111- 0.111111,- by trio-zips of the
11‘ 1111111 11111111-
11111111111013 is pr‘up’nrc’d to make-
sun-1:11 analysis 'of both acute and
1'111‘111111' discasu-s and r1-111'oV1- the cause-
:hy 141111-11. Sch-1111111: Adjusllncnts; also
11.. 1 x' 1.1111 1111- pirilo-opby of ( biror rat-
.111 :11'11-1111- [-11.11] 111.1 1111.1111-11 tolaw
111-111 rcadrrs who dcalrc information
I'l'ilill 1111:: this. 11.11-11.11. call at
94 E. Washington St., Haviland Block,
South Norwallt, Conn.
Sclcnmic Magnetic Treatment; Also
Given. ‘
EVERY LADY’S DRESSING CHAM-
“ BER .
should he equipped with s dainty
snow wliltc. one piece "standard" [’01-
cclnln Enamclcd Lavatory.
Have you ever stopped to considcr
how delightfully convoninct it would
be to have hot and cold running water
in your dressing chamber, sleep
in: apartment or first floor toilet
room? its presonce would afford you
the highest degree of comfort. '
Wr- will gladly quote you prices. Our
plumbers are strictly competent me-
chanics, honest and reliable.
orace R. Nash,
ORNER MAlN AND WEST 878.
,1; DA l’lD W. RA YMORD.
Funeral Director
and Embalmsr.
I! North Main 51., South Nor-nil:
Rcsldsncs, I Washington It.
Tslophono at house, $93.
Telephone at office, 51".
AK
1
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Specials For Saturday
and Monday Only.
Volunlct-t' Flour. makt-s pcrl‘r-ct
broad, llt‘l' 1111'4 ............... 75c
'I‘llr' Vt'i'y 11111.1 1' 111111 l'i'r .lllll Il 11111
in. 11W 111. .................... 81c
31111.. 11111 wright. [)1‘1' 1'1111 ....... 10c
l-‘orcc, 2: 111.1414 .................... 251:
l l’hns. Koin Killlh ............. 10¢
...—.a
A. StUl
Phone, 2233.
22 Cottage Ave.. East Norwslk.
1111111; 1.1111: 101.1.
lot freight Only
On and utter Tuesday. January 1,
1906, Freight Propellcrs will lean
1'1!!! 28,811” lllvcr, Now York, (foot
1' buyer strccl), cvr-ry .iuv (onc'opt
w'unrlayl at. 4 p 111 Wright mclwd
.1 Nnrwzilk up to 4 p 111. and dumb
\imwalh up lo' .1 5’.” p m.
Mohwn‘l K QTEAMW‘MT C0
inning ' “.111th L f ”en-1mm
A Luna.
./"g
\ ,bm-n llilllim] our road,“ in bc ocvrhauh
’1 Hignnturo
ForCou It
It at ”lash «hr-slut
ruP sf. «radars-1d-
C
Ayu' s
RUBBER GOOD
WITHOUT FAUI ..T
Hut-b Ruhbcr floods arc on 1111.- mur- '
1111 and we hrm- them The lncrous-'
111,; dcmmrd we are having for iiubbol'l
(tomb; prove» to 1111 that flu- public lip-l
lilt'fldltfl 1111- supcrlor quality of our
goods Wbcn you need
HOT WATER BOTTLES. 810K ROOM
60008, NURQERY SUPPLIES,
- SYHINGES. ETC.,’
mnw born for them. You'll find our
prices no higher than You would pay
elsewhere.
THE BRIDGE PHARMACY.
206 WASHINGTON ”REIT.
Telspbons Call. 641—2.
(Tomnlunlon ...-.11... was held yester-
day at the East Avenue Mt‘llltitllbl
Church. .
T1111 rcgulur weekly pr'aycn 1111111111131
will l)(' held Thursday" night at 1111,-
East. Avenue Methodist (1"11111111.
Work is iii-omission flif't'ly on thi-
1:1-1111-111 walls of 1111- 111-11 ('h1i.1t
('11111'111 building on fir-1 1,11'1: liouh-var'tl
'l‘lu- regular wt'r-ltly'am'lal 111-1'1'11'1'
will b1» livid at 11-11 Adeut i‘llrlstlau
Church on Tue-111a,- cvcnluv, of 111111
\'v".l‘1.', . '
’1‘111- blv'ct-kly 1111-1111111 of 1111- S1111-
1l.1: '1:Ilo'1l (call-sills of 1111'. Advent
('bilst‘au (hurth will 111' 111-111 trunor
11.1.1 111 1'1 :11 tin 1.111111 11 to prepare for
11..-1111.11111' lt'spons.
11
, ......
A 1:1111'11111- mayor rnccling will 111-,
111-111 on \V‘i-dnt-stlay 1112.111 11,1; :1 number
of 1111- 1111-111111rs or 1111.: Adv-1111 (‘ brist-
lau ('11111'111 at 111». 11111111.- of 1”. Olm-
s11 .11] .1 ilamllton ave-11111.: '
Thu s-crnlannuul election of officcrs
111.,11111
Avcnm- Methodist Church will take
iilar'i- this owning at the church and a
largo attcmlanCc is desire.) by the pits-
1111'.
‘ ’l'lu- liuraca Class of the East. Ave
111-. Mcthodisl Church had a lesson
1. nit-rday on The Young Woman lion-
1111.1 1.». Thirty (.‘cmurlt-s for Her
1 11.11121» of Religion ’I‘hr- meeting was
wt-ll attended and prove-d very lti-ter
11.11.11...
umber of small launchcs hnvc
A
1-11 at tho Oscar Anderson taunt-b works-
at Oystcr Sht'lli‘olnt. .Among 1111-111
1.. the Toquet launch, Netti-n which
will have alterations mndc to'lu-r shag,
and the engine will be overhauled,
plant or the Vacuum Varnish and
(1111111111111 Company and dciurred the in-
lor'lor' of the factory, as well as squirt-
ing «mt-through a crack in the side
111' 1111- building. lir. i-lomcr Clark, the
chsidr-ut of the company, did not. lcnrn
111' it until this mornins. when he went
and shut off the water. .
chllltll' Sunday services were held
loco-r1111): at the East Avenue Mctho
111st Church and a. class of fourteen
wcn- taltcn in on probation. There
11.1.: :1 qud attendance at the even-
ing 111-11 ice, at which the pastor, Rev.
tlcnrct- '1‘. Fireman, preached on the
subject, Patchwork, taking the idea oi
putting new wine in old bottle-sand
new cloth in old garments, to show the
bench; of instilling religion into hum-
an life.
~Stops itching instantly. Cures
piles, eczema, salt rheum, letter, itch,
hives, herpes, scabies—Dunn's Oint-
mcnt, At any drug store. -
ROWAYTON.
l .
(‘al-tain Edward 11. Smith, of Row-
11111-11 avcnuc, who has bot-n ill for a
'.-.'.-.-k or mom. with a very severe cold,
is now improved.
1v
M
’l' he badlcs' Aid Society of the M. E.
«burch will serve nuppr-r in the chap
111 of lllf' (him-h Wednesday evening
from .. ':ii) to 9 oclock
'1111- Stoddard family has been vis-
iting at the l’tmlllf’ilm‘ of John Snillln
of Raymond stv'cct. and rcturucd to
tlu-lr 11111111: in New York last night.
A nIIrnlu-r of rcsldcnls 11f llowaylon
,n-ii harp-n wr-rv armor-d .rl :l'it
titlf'f'll Saturday morning, 11,1' 1111 1111
1-.11'thl,vblowin1r of u whistlt- om- of
tin- 1111111111 rolls frr-lnht trains which
lalu- wail-1' at tho rtantlplpo- Ilcrc.
First 1111- onglnccr wlrlxtlcd to call in
1111- lineman. 1111-11 111- whlstlml tho-
star'llllr: signal, and lalcr .ttti'm'lml the
nitration of 1.111- iuwvr monitor by
blowing a tow "'llll'f' blasts. fly the
time 111- go! through cvcryone Willi
wldi- awake.
. _____,__1______
...-96111....
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m -.c
of
DA RIEN AND NOROTON
in Dario-u. last wr-o-k. llrv-ri- m-rn
.l...-.- «1111-» of proper-1v, Willi thorium-s
of 12.171111. ln the-“first Wt't'lt tn Dc—
ccmhc-l'. 1111111. thr-rr- wcn- m-von trans-
fors of tool cslutc, rind mortgages of
17.111111. 'l‘lrc properly Which chansv'd
111111111: wan an follows: W. W. llr'lfllu'r'
huff lo Kalb .11. Jackson. lhtrlcn 111-1--
row; .i A Jackson in W W. lirlulwr
hull. 1111111111 arr-nub. 41 \V Tilt-mu cl
'1. Int ' f'le-rlo“ ”011%er
“Mill Al'M‘ Th1 Milli-Mfr- lnd r 11.1 01:?" .11
wary.
how may your your busily-
bss prsswlm A ycr's Chum!
forcoughs, colds, snd s11
troubles. A81 111m 11.: her
trim. Veinovpliysléishsttha
if it» svsr hstf a century.
All Orders Deliver-ad Frss of Chsrgs.‘
I. f'l'f'f’lll gut-stat firccuflcld Hill.
': (Nina-.111. to rcsido with hcr daughter.
lowcrth 1.1- mm of the 1'.-.... .
A water pipe burst. Saturday at the -
1
... 4
root 11'. snow but your! 1.1111. the this
more 05115
e It
"11311qu
their borne in Norman. when the
Mlssou Katherine and Jennie Jones
and Mrs. ilrluluuholi. of Stamford.
111w.- them an evening of music and
meltulious. They played, rend. recit-
lod and told storlts, to the delight of
.111:- ola soldiers, who enthusiastically
applauded every uumln-r. and at the
clone guvn 11111111 lluvc rousing chi-tars
111111 a, tiger
WESTON.
William
Ilium-11 has returned from
Oxford.
The infant child of 8. Hull Bar-
tram is quite ill.
Y 111111. 'l‘nrlwll. of iiostou, is the guest
of Mr». Ell Wakcman.
Joseph Bradley. of Westport’, spent
last Wt-ck with relatives bore.
Mrs. 11. Morris Andrews has been a
311's. .lamcs Ward has moved to New
Mrs. licath, of Bridgeport, has been
a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nich-
(1111.
A dancing party was hold on Friday
I‘Vt'fllflf: at tho rcsldcnccof Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Dory.
Rev. Dr 'l'rlnkbuus of New York
prcachctl yesterday in the 211111 11111
M. 112. Church.
All auction sale. of farming, tools
cows and hol'scs, will 11c 111-111 at tho
rcnidcnco of A. Perry 3111-1 1:1-1', ch~
ricsday.
WESTPORT. ‘ "
Miss Bertie Keeler is ill with the
grip
. ilcv. and Mrs. ‘llinhop entertained
relatives uvor Sunday.
Miss Mary thr-lor has been enter-
taining friends from Boston.
The Princcss Sunshluc~ Club are
planning a store-optical) lecturer
Mrs. William Smith 11m. boon "the
infest of her slstcr in Bridgeport.
Miss l-‘lorcrlcu-“l-‘oiitcr has lrccn a rd:
cent guest of her slsu-r in Southport.
-r---'-—-—-
Tin-1'1- will be evangelistic sci-vices
hold in the Greens Farms thurch this
owning.
The last of 1111- 111111.; lccturcs was
nlvcu in the Mcthodlst Church last
ova-11111.14. /
Miss Carrie ilrndlcy.‘ who has 1190'“
visiting in llrcwstcr, N. \Y., has rc-
turncd home.
'l'hc-nlauy friends of Rev. Mr. Mac-
kcnzlc will be pleased to hear that 111-
is. improving.
.ioscph llrntlloy,. who has been
spending several days In Weston. has
returned homo.
Mrs. liorarc. Mills. of Cross High-
way, has rccr-ntly' entertained relatives
from Port Chester, N. Y: 1
Chester lfnll,'of ilrldncport, passed
Sunday at tho home of his parents
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur lfull.
Attorney Ilnrry Sherwood has hccu
confined to his house for several days
with an attack of the grip.
11. W, Voucher, the Snugatuck pur-
veyor of catablcs. is installing electric
lights In his place 0! business,
Miss Finn-11cc St. John, of Main
street. was a ghost of iiroad River.
Norwalk, rclativcs ycutortlny. ’
Mr. and Mrs. J. 1.. li'lllow lcft for
Florida on Thursday. They will rc-
main during the winter months.
l‘rlcnds from out or town who have
been the guests 111‘ Miss Louise Nash
hflVe returned to Vassar College.
Richard Gnlagber has retired from
the employ of thc Sangatuc’.' grocery
(30.119 has been succeeded by Harold
S. Kocler.
The handsome granite monument
which is to be raised on the Taylor
lot in Willow Brook cemetery, has
arrived and will be placed in position
in 11 few days.
Joseph Remlant has raiscd the frame
of the new house hc has contracted to
build for Mrs. Clinton on Compo street,
The. house will contain eighteen rooms
and will 119 3 credit to tho neighbor-
hood.
'i'llc liodcnbcrg place, now owned by
tho Nassau Beach (10., has rcccivcrl a
new roof. as llu- first of 11 stories of
lmprovcrmeuts which will nmkc the
place- one of the most attractive in
the: vicinity.
Rev. G. E. Bishop" was called to
Stamford On Thursday by the death of
Mrs. Sarah J. Smith, formerly of this
place. licccaued m the widow of is-
aac Smith and was well known by 1111-
oldo-r residents of the town.
fiauit lirotbcrs arc at Work rt'mnl‘
lug tho urncllirwry and fixtures from
fm'nr Audcmm's bout shop at spinna-
tuck in his m-w opium-rs at Oyster
Stu-ll Point in East Norwalk. The run-
cbim-ry «be heavy and will require 11
number of trips by mersl teams.
Prank llsldwln, s local colored man,
is cmitiml to considerable credit for
lb:- scum. manner in which no cushy
OWNWI tbr' rupture of tho "mm boys
who drnvc I stoic" loom to town on
I’lfiltlfllv 'l‘bn My. nflnrcu 11n- 1ln 11.1
V .11 "in” up; 'l’ .14 l-r
.tlclcs are shal'lts' tcctlr, shells of,vn~
. roamed this section during the reptlan
,.
10111111 Who wduld buy this ‘r‘lt l!
or the pupils have 311111111111 ovul-
led them to the house of Sheriff Kc lihem. The he windows was
her. who took the M" 1111 right an 1.11 wn in our ”gilt: ll ‘11 winds of the
the boys with 11.1'1.V winter. ‘I‘Irboh repair-.1 11W. cost
The 1.11.1111.“— of the bridge ntreel.
school underwent examinations of 1M
eye on Thursday, and as 3 result soul
of the pupils will go to an occullst an
obtain relief from defects in vision.
Miss Johnson the principal made 1.110,
examination.
To add to the safety sud convene
1mm of operation at the railroad draw
bridge 22 new locks are bolus Maori
1111 the structure. These locks will 11
run- tlw ends 11f the rolls from “DP:
lion and will be operated by lovers 1
111110 of the bridge house. 1 ‘,
M i
The new dining room and other imi-
provcrucuts at tho Congregations
Church are {regressing rapidly, Th
1‘1 out of the asement as been close
In and the smirwsys are being built.
The new room will be somehing like
3111140 and will contain all the conveni
icnces necessary for church entertain
merits.
William B11rnctt.might engineer at
the water woiks 1.1 pod and fell Wed-
nesday night while 1111111: outside the
building. lie crawled back. into the
engine room and managed to stay out
his watch till relieved in the morn-
ing. He has not been able to leave
the house since. using all his time to
nurse a. sprained ankle.
it. Is reported upon good authority
that Supt. S. 1.. Mead, of the West-
port schools will rctlré at the end of
the school year, and that it has been.
definitely arranged that he will-be suc-
ceeded by Prof. W. A. Wheatlcy now
superintendent of the Fslrfleld and
Branfor'd schools. Prof. Mead came
here at the opening of the present
term, No‘ reasons have been assigned
for the change and what influence the
return to the district school system
horc will have on the plan has not ’yet
transpired. _ .
Thursday night Josephfllllan loaded
up,a dozt‘n youngsmcn in a straw heap]
and carted them to the dance given by
John Duty at his homo 111 Good Hill.
'l‘hcrc worn plcuty of good looking girls
them and the boys were not sorry that
tho Westport dumsels were too modest
to attend Tho affair was an old fash-
loncd country dance with all the ac-
ccssot‘lcs of Virginiareels. double shuf- --
fies. ctc. Over (10 young people were
present. and they kept, up the festivi-
ties until five o'clock in the morning.
Trip Coulter gm’e a fine exhibition of
buck and wing dancing and Professor
(.‘rt-on song "When the Bluebirds Come
Again. "
The handsome from doors of the
now library were discloscd to the pub-
lic for the first tinn- Friday. They
arc massive affairs of quartered oak
studded with bronze bolts and bound
with the same metal. .lnpldc 11w clum-
dcllcrs and side lights arc being placed
in position. They conform in rich-
ncss of design with tilt-rest of tiw
building. The chairs in thc auditor—
ium have been rcVnrnlsht-d and thr-
furuiturc is bring 1111111111111 1.11. The
structure inercascs in born-tr cvcry
day. it is now rumored that 1111» dedi-
cation exercises will not 110 1111.13911
until spring, but will take place in 1111’
norm future .
The llmclight still continues to
shine on Gabriel Benoit. the Sangu-
tuck saloon kccpcr who claims he
lost $1100 a couple of wm-ks ago win-n
11. burglar cntcrcd his apartulcnts. 131--
11011. has continued ‘ln business 111-
thouch‘ he has neglcctcd to takc out a
street is being enclosed.
liccnst- this your Yesterday in- was
closcd 11p tight whcn (11111111111110 lit-7.1",
111.111 Allcn 111.1110 .1 tour of invcstlzic'
tlon 141st wcck Corn-11111111- Allnn lit-i
taclu-d a quantity of w.ino- .md limit-1s:
in tho plact- to coy-m a bill inf SM 111
111141-11 to ho (1119 Hugh 1'1"”) 111
Bridgeport. The constnblt- took 11111
goods away and stored 1111'111 to await
the action of the 11:11:". A short
time after thc sclzurt- 1'-'1prc11111111: 1111-51
of two othti' conctrns arrived on the.
ground on the some errand
1
Willard Sturgcn, who has just rc-'
turned with his family from a visit to
11 lends in Virginia. brought back with
him some interesting curiosities which
me on exhibition in the window of
Sturges shoe store. Among the 111'-
1111113' kinds, corals and bout-s of ex-
ilnct animals. All of them are petri-
fied. 'lhey were taken from the marl
beds at Clarcmont, 25 miles from any
water which could producc snc h shells
at. the present time. Clarcmont is 47.
miles up the James river above James-
town Some oscsllop shells in the- col
lection are eight inches in diameter.
Mr, sturgcs gathered them himself
from the beds of mar], which are deep
and frcthnt in that section. Some
of the bones he found were too large to
bring home and were no doubt the re-
mains of prehistoric monsters which
ago. One of the most curious of the
articles is a petrified” oyster, much
larger than any soon at the present.
day, but. perfect in every particular. in
the fields near the 111an beds Mr Stur
ccs pit 1101] up a large number of slonc
know and spear bonds. which are also
on exhibition.
The rumor that. Prof. W, A. Wheat-
lcy. of random, will bc the ncxt nu-
pcrlntcndcnt hcm has been fully con-
firmed. and the rcturn to the district
school system, it is affirmed, will not
make any difference in his appoint.-
mcnt by the present school board it
Is also affirmed that a movement is
on foot in some of the districts to re—
fuso to abide by the action of 1b:- vo
M's at the lost regular town moo-tins
'md cling to the consolidation if any
pm. of the districts refuses to acct-pl
lin- Illslrlrl system it is clulrm-d that
it will upsct the Mario plans of 11111111
who are in oppositltm to 1111- prom-111
int-111101114 of 1111111111111; 1111» schools. It is
prohablu that 1111- "hillt'f' villi 111- car
rill-d into 1111- courts and until that 111111,
no one is 11qu to say Just what the
status of thc 1111-11- is ('onutnnt rt-
pslrs bnvn hum going on at the snmll
school house» undcr tho fldeIll’uflim
of Huncrluto-udcu Mend 811m of illm
guts of Icarulus 1m- in tho "All! cm-
.dltlmr as lllllt ,vcal'u nun, TM Gram
.Htghwuv :J'hm-l .-. 111-11111 mpulr‘cd for
'...-- met our: -- "21'" 'W. '11"
«on:
dunno made by Curlcy at 111-1
.11! it“ O‘ttisll, .11." out DJ, luWmem in“ m
money “11111111 11 firs of tho prurient
system hold this 11mm»:- "11 I! all. "1'
‘trumeut, claimltl Wilt undcr co spillin-
tion and central nation 11 arts 1111111
ssvinx could be music. 1.1111101111211111,
and heat are nitro- ”nonhuman
would be ticrrcsscd by the scum plan.
These are the arguments the advocates
of the district school will have to meet.
when it comes to .1 showdown.
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usw CANAAN. ' 1'
Mrs. P. S. Sellsclr is visiting. in
Philadelphia, 1
I
Samuel Comatock is ill at his bound
in Lewisboro. .:
William L, flerrlsh and family ham
returned to New York for the-winter.
A. M Dorcmus's new house In Oall ,
p
Misses Marlon Paddock is visiting
Mrs. J. B. Hands, Cemetery street. 1
Mr. and Mrs, Joseph F'. Silllmull
have returned from their western trip. ,
Mrs. Harriet E Lockwood has re-
turned from a visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Anna. Dayton, Glenbrook.
- Mrs. S. S. Raymond and chlldrcu
will soon start for Jacksonville. Fla,
where they will spend the winter. ,1
Mrs. Albert E. Stone and daughter,
Mabel. of Klrtland, Ohio. are guests of.
Mrs. Wesley E. Webb, Forest street.
The Mission Study Class of the Con-
gregarious! Church will visit Ellis 111-
1111111 nest. Thursday. ,
Miss Rosalie Stanley has returned
from New York, after a three wet-ks’
visit with relatives and friends there...
Mr. and Mrs.‘ Van Ndme and fam-
ily, of Staten island are now occupy-
lnziltho Mrs. Offer: place on Richmond
Iii . ,,
Mr. and Mrs. George. Relicsshnvo. ,.
rcturncrl after 11 visit with relatives in
Mount, Vernon. Mrs. Kellogg is slight-
1y lndisposed
E. 1?. Crane has completed the Wfli'lC
of enumerating the children in this .
town between 4 and 16 years, and re-
turns 11 total of 662. ,
\
Ponus Tribe, Red Men. will take tho
traveling canoe to 0111111 Tribe. Siam.
lordsnext Friday evening. A special
train will bringthcm buck. ,
Miss Anita Raymond. a shutout irr " "
1.111.- New Britain Normal School,, has
returned to her studies after a visit at. '
her home in Railroad avenue. '
.loe McMahon, of Norwalk. sang ll-
lustrnted songs in the Opera House
last evening The clcctro moving pic-
ture company showed some good mo:
tion pictures,
Parents bavinz‘chiidi'cn attending
the Stamford High School must pay
the tultionteo of 810 before January
1. 111' the children will be titrburrcd
from further attendance. ‘
The regular monthly meeting of
Hannah Benedict Carter Chapter. [1.
A. 11.. will be held at the residence of
1.1111. George F. Lockwood. Cherry
strut-t. Wednesday afternoon, next.
Richard Curley, who has been tlr'iv«
lug an ice wagon here during the, sum -
mcr. was arrested Thursday afternoon.
after the arrival of the trolley. lion--
l11sod to pay his fare ,and 113111111111: 1
Conductor Palmer and llt'nkcmmi
i’l'nt'c. .Conductor Pt‘tlmcr's band's/11:1
seriously wrenchcd and lirakcman
Pruce narrowly avoided a vicious
head.
while he was in the act of hnndr utiln'r
the man. Pruce was force-.1 to
. strike the man. landing a blow which
extracted se‘vsrni' of his ice-.111. Tin,-
conductor made every peacedble effort
to get the man to pay his farc. but. 11-,-
obstinntely refuse-d. He pleaded g'nlit'v
Friday morning and not twenty days
for each amult, breach of the pearl:
and drunkenness with costs. He is
now rusticuting in Bl‘ldgb'poll jail
where he will hsve to spend allot .
eighty days.
1111' WAR ON SMOKING.
Southlngton School Superintendent .
Csrylng it On.
SOUTHING’I‘ON, Dec. 9.-Supcrlu-
tcridcnt. of Schools Charles Morse is
making a determined effort to stop
the use of tobacco smoug school child.
ren.
Since he came here 1.1-: has noticed .1
great incllnstion on the part of the
small school boys to smoke.
He finally determined to eradicate
this evil and with the cooperation of
parentsloarned the names of twenty
who were addicted to the habit.
Inch one of these boys was given a
piece of paper and on it he wrote
whcrc and how be procured the tolmc—
co. '1111 than sinned his name to it.
and-handed it back to 1111- hllyél'llllml’
1111111.
These statements show lhnt 1hr bard
nor, their tobacco from local Mort-.11,
from the roadway» and 11111111» 1m
stealing it from their fathers. -
Mr. Morse then took those papers ta
the office of Prosecuting Attornuy F. 0.
Brown and also s numhor of pipes, to-
bscco. cigarette saver. etc. it
Thtrwen of the statements can
from i’lnntsvillc school and seven from
south (tutor. but it is round that than
aro low smoke-n. 111 the North Center!
school.
The superintt-mluut nuns 111111 thorn.
who llqu mid tobacco in tin-11c minor
1n- prelim-"11ml. but it in not you llwl'llb‘
what will lu- tllillt'. ’l'lu- lililf'fllo'fll‘
show that In over-y c1111.. rim 11.1.“...
was pufcllnm-rl from tlw cli'l'lth 11ml 1111
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