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RUFF“ GURTMNIAIM to“ no u flpair
usH CURTAINS. with will
‘ 260“ a pair
Also a complete apartment of (lur-
tain Mam-isl- in. mammals-.110
EMMA: 1
TH NORWALK.
10111 0011300101
Willis H. Solleolt, 01111111111011.1100
yesterday in New York on business.
Harold St. George, of Norwaik .01
1111111111111; i ascouductor on the local
trolley we
The Klondike Club of South N0?
walk will hold a dance Friday evellins
at the club rooms. ,
41111111 to rent. F. E. lockwood
25c. 50c 01 00
E111. ii 111111.
’& Company. i
Decor tlo'p Day Specials at N. If:
Ryan a Company. The. adv. wil
'tell you a at them. *
James McQuiilsn Is seriously III at
his ham, anlei'street hill, with a contl
piioa‘tioav of diseases.
Rumba Dodge, Daughters of Rsbek;
all. will hold a regular meeting 111111111-
row evening in Odd Fellows' Hall.
Arthur Coley has returned to N0r~
walk, after a visit with is grandpard
ents Mr. 11nd Mrs. A Citradloy, oi‘
Westom
Mrs; T. H. Foster. 0131 Smith street,
Danbury, has gone to Belle Island,
where she will occupy her cottage for
a few weeks
Governor MVoodruif has authorized
the admisslol of Charles Blunt, of
Moriden, to the Connecticut School
for lmbeciies.
Miss Freda Schultz, of New York
city. is spending a few days with Mr.
and rs. A. Steigerwald, of Main
street,‘ orwalk.
—ane sale, Powell's store, Friday.
The New York Grocery Company's
sole is. nearly at an tend. You will
have to step lively to take advantage
of It.. Read the adv. 1 \
Washington Chapter, It. A. M., held
11 11111110111111 evening at its headquar
tors 111 all st,reet Norwaik. The
Mark degree was confe1rcd.
,R. H. Flynn, of South Norwslk was
entertained on Sunday by Mr. and
Mrs. C. B. Keeler, at the, Pound Moun-
tain Homestead, in Mill Plain.
Tim listtors' Sick Benefit Society
will hold its regular monthly meeting
tomorrow evening in the Central Ln
bor Lyceum, Washington street
-—See McGrath throw the hammer at
the Alpha games, Decoration Day. at
ltoton i_’oint.
The new filtering plant belonging
to the water works of South Norwalk
in Wilm is calling a larget nlfmber
of visit every pleasant Sunday.
The regular meeting of the Board
of Directors of the South Norwalk
Public Library will be held at its
rooms on. Friday evening at 8 o'.cIock
The W. C. T. U. will meet with
Mrs. J. A. Richardson, 10 West nvouuc.
Fridii)’. at 3 o'clock sharp. Any Inter
ested in temperance are Invited to at-
tend.
Arthur Jackson, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Andrew. Jackson, of Norwalk, has re
turned to his work in Chicago after
a visit with his parents and friends In
Norv‘vulk.
'-—-A line of the best bicycle tires In
town. Guaranteed. Prices from $2
up. F. E. Lockwood & Company.
, Attorney Josiah T. Newcomb, oi
Norwalk; T.‘ll. llrownc, of Brooklyn,
and Edward W. Kelley. Jr.. of South
Norwnlk, have Joined the Norwuik
Yacht “Club.
William Wellniiz of Norwalk, will
give a dance Eriday evening In t e
Washingto Lodge Hall in Crnnbury.
Many of hill it‘lc'nds have received in
vitntions to the affair -
. Dorthea fuck-on, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. E M.‘ Jacksdn. who has been
ill for severe] 111011.11 at ber,home 111
Elm street, Norwnlk, with rheumatism,
remains about the same.
Miss Mary A. Cunningham. of Wash-
lbgton street. has returned to her
home after h ending the winter in
Florida, st p 11g In Charleston, Rich-
mond and 0 d Point Comfort.
Mr. and Mrs. arry Orrendorf, who
hare been item) 113 at the Hotel Cilf
ford for several months, have leased
William Dana's resI 11cc, furnished,
111 France street, a' will begin
housekeeping there
~dreat.’ Atlantic ' Pacific '1 an
Store will cfiisé at 12 o‘clock Saturday.
m'l‘he 11111111115 61 Mrs. Sarah Smith
or of Mrs. H. J.‘ 'Sm the. of Stam-
ford. Rah litiflby'ed yes rday from a
vault in Woodland Cemetery to the
family vault in Westp’ol‘t. Mrs. Smith
died December 5 last.
Mr. it‘d Mrs. Robert Saunders, of
Bank street, bava returned from
Norwalk, where they attended the
funeral of, Edward Pierce, a cousin of
Mrs. Saunders and 11; popular business
man at 11111111011111 lie was quite well
known in Molly a: few years ago-—
Ansonin. Chanel '
1111111111111 my will be very g‘enerally
obse desired ‘Ivorwsut 111' 11
it‘ co " 2W this y‘ear.
of 11191 aims; 1111 111111111111
barber‘s 311%.,“er 11er open un-
til noon: coma other stores, in
which oambhsi- and perishable iii-€1-
clcs are, not I£0015 “91’ will be closed
all daygm 'ove‘ning. ‘
Each' it?” néfi 11111111
smlthlgiga 111-
atm‘th‘e I~
and Walt
public 1'. . 1111514111111
onmmfi OS to 01810!-
to -.' ‘i 11111 11111111111111-
build 111. S illi it!!! just set this
moon out 1111- 91011711111111.1011 with
1.1 3"” it MAIN ”Elfin. .'
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a.
having their trees trimmed
ment to Collector William S. Wilcox
of city taxes.
~Greut Atlantic & Pacific Tea
Star! will close at 12 o'clock Saturday.
The American Stars will play the
East Norwalks Saturday morning at
9 o'clock, on the East Norwnik ball
grounds.
The Boston Store Company is ad-
vertlsiug an extraordinary sale in to-
day's paper. it will. pay you it) read
the adv. before purchasing elsewhere.
--—-The best bicycle tire in town for
‘2. Fully guaranteed. F. E. Lock-
wood & Company.
Colonel Frank W. Cheney, 01' South
Manchester, received notice frotn the
the batteries being placed on Corregb
dor island in Manila buy by the United
States government has been named for
Lieutenant Ward Cheney, his son.
Lieutenant Cheney was killed at lums,
not far from Manila, during the Phil-
ippine war. lie was one of the lead-
lug members of the class of 1896 at
Yale. and after graduating engaged in
nowupnpcr work I11 Hartford and 1|11~
listed from there when tile Spanish
war broke out.
p.—
sxp‘ssmsurmo WITH asso-
L
AN
ROME May 28. ——Leon Ilolngrnugo,
the French neroplanist who has been
making a series of ascensions In this
city. today made his iincl experiments
with his machine, and went into the
air for fifteen separate fl his. The
maximum distant? covefil as about
This distance
was covered In 04 seconds. Owing to
a slight wind M. Dclagrungc was not
0310 to tarp his machine as ho desir-
e . _
SUICIDAL EPIDIMIC IN RUSSIA.
ST. Plt'i‘lditSllUltG, May 28.——'I‘heri-
has been an epidemic of suicides in
St. l’etersburg that has lasted for
three months. The average number
has been 115 a month, and the high
record of 111 for 11 single day was
reached this week. Dt‘vspontiency hail
been the largely prevailing cause.
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
Clifford-«J. w. Chapman. W. S. New-
gent, J
lory, liostou; A. H. Lee, Chicago; Wil-
liam Peru. 0. b2. Scbollter, Nut Mendel
soiln, Victor Mnlge. Wit. Stiles, J. ll.
Ollphant. H. l-‘. Lubers, (l. I). Ilnrst,
New York: ll. F. Clark. W. S. Wilcox.
city; F'. W. Coleman, NewMilford;
W. (‘1. llsrrick, Utica: William l1.
Forbes and wife. Middll-towu: II. M.
Culsen, it}. C. Beardsley.‘ Hartford:
Harry Palmer, George L. lliilllouse,
Montreal, Canada: Ernest Conrad,
Newark.
cl; J. W. Simona, Port Chester; Mrs.
inngnegger and son, city;- P. w. liii-
ier, New London: F. t}. bbott, .lr..
Moutcisir. N. J.: W. C. Kellogg. New
Haven; L. It. Hurlbuti, Wilton; S.
Greenetein, Bridgeport; J. J. Asch.
cfiy; ’l‘. it‘rledenberg. .l. Steurns, New
York; C. K. Conant, (‘.. 10. Hayes, 110111
ton; W. W. Hales. Hartford; J. W.
Hughes. New York; A. J. llrooks,
Poughkcepsie; .i. It. Cummings, liart-
ford; J‘. C. Pratt, New York.
—Dyspe psia Is American's curse.
Burdockpa Blend Bitters conquers My;
pepsin every time. It drives outm
purities. tones the stomach, restores
perfect (I gestion. normal weight, and
seed heal .
01110101113,
“Dentist
11. 11.1.1.1 $1.351. 1111111111-
. skiOURS—B I. m. to 8 p. m.
Swahili-eta to. 4 11- m.
‘b
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Needless 111 Dress
and a. good personal appearance are
t to be disregarded. Thin is an age
of progress, and the man who is care-
ful in his dreads forging ahead of
the careless meow. He httl'actsmore
-itnportsnoe W‘hlmsefllflhd 'has’ that
“Sifeeliugiof. satisfaction that character-
u§iaes<lilie wolbdrssssd than. .
1100 S 'KQPPEL,
FARHIONABLE TAILOR,
gems um”
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1 w I
111-:11 iv.
- visitors.
jA. J. C0
.12-18 North. 11111.net.
Many people (if The Norwnlks no ‘
This Is the last week for tho. pay- i
war department Tuesday that one of ,
8,000 feet at a height of six of seven 1
‘ feet them the ground.
11 .1. Dean. J. A. lirown, ilugh ,
‘1‘. Campbell, ll. [1. Parrish, II. E. Mul‘
o .
Mshackemo—~F. M. (‘.larkson. lictbv
LADIES' SUITS, former ptlte $20 PE'I‘TICOATS.
111111 :20, for ......... . ....... s1o,:1.4s.3193 02.93 up to «.1111
LADIES SUITS. former illice $30 WAIST. regular price $1.,00 P.Ior 096
and 335 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 3,15. WAISTS regular price 31. 60. for. Ilka
1.ADIE5‘1.1NEN SUITS, ‘6 wgtggnf; fritters 11111111111» triad48
........ 35.93, 98,3738 """"""" '
.wmw AND comm WASH ‘Vli'lo’iml"???..Tii‘fi‘f'...‘.“'1°i?11
033885 ‘ WAISTS. . 1 1
e. on. we is 9a. 111-98 1.. :25 oo Willi“ 1... ......... '..“..“.'. . .l'ia‘foa
WHITE SKIRTS. in 111111 lawn 1111 sumo censors
on and rep ...... $1.,“ $2.96, as.“ .Ilo, 31.411, 01.911, 32.99. use
Sale 111 Both Stores:
33 So. Milo $1.111”. Norwalk and 515- 517131101? ‘..Stsmiord.’
Every day brings nesrcir thelnscs isity for props'rinlt the interior of the
home for warm weather. Meanwhile. even thoush you may not have thought
of buying, we want to urge upon you the Welcome this store extends to
We'wnnt you to fool Just what satisfaction it Is for you to com-
pare our kind of home furnishings with those of the average store. We want
you to know by exatnluatiou that this is the real home for host F‘UllNi
TUBE. MATTINO’, CARPETS, IIED DING CURTAINS, E’I‘C. ., and then
when the time 041111” to buy you '10 site of a place where 111 crytbing will
he to your satisfaction.
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South Norwalk. Conn.
The Right Clothes
FOR MEN
FOR
Memorial Day Wear-
Blue Serge Suits, $10 to $22.50
Light Weight. Hand Tailored $15 to. $30
Suits, in the newest mixtures,
ngfignd 01111111111 Negligee .50C to $2 50
$1.00
A special Soft Collar Shirt. of line mer-
cerized material, at - -
Peg-top Trousers. of light weight wool and worsted matc-
risls, also kahki. White Duck Trousers.
Cool, Comfortable Underwear. Fancy Hosiery, Straw Hats,
Yacht and Golf Caps.
Willis H. Selleck
Clothing of the Right Sort.
48 and 50 Wall Street, Norwak.
PHO NB. 171-.2
Memortat 'Dap
Our Store 111\\\ be 0111.10 s.\\ lisp Sstortlspfltlap
80. 01111 Tritium Bosnian.
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Elana 5 “‘33.“. , 00 Washington 51.
THE PARIS
Cloak and Suit House
33 South Main Street. $011111 Norw'alk.
DECORATION DAY SALE
Suits, Coats, Skirts, wales, Dresses,
Petticoats, and Nfémo Corsets.
As we will be closed all day Saiu tday, so come early during the week
If alteration may be necessary, so giv c as time to do It.
WE ARE THE LARGEST DEALERS IN THIS PART OF THE STATE-
SEW“) .. . ... .
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The a Hershfleld a 8011 00.1,“
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unait" " .11
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, to operate. 1
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RITTBIURAG BROKERS IANKRUPT,
PlT'llSllllRG. Pu., May 28. “A11 i11-
voluntary petition in bankruptcy was
filed late yesterday afternoon in the
United States Court' against (loorge W.
MucMulIen. 11nd Sanford S. Evans. do-
Ing business as George W. MuCMIiltm
a Company, sockbrokers.
CORNER STONE LAYING AT
. STORRB.
S'l‘OliIlS. May 211.-'l‘ho corner-
stone of the new agricultural building
at the Connmticut. Agricultural College
was laid this afternoon with appropri-
ate ceremonies. The exercises Were
conducted by Prof. A. i“. (lulloy. :
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no 11:11." Wig©
in:
A (Dill. l-IIAIID liz'i
50011010001115 11151111111011
. 1111. ,. 11‘ .
00R STORE
WILL BE
CLOSED
SATURDAY,
(Decoration Dayl.
OPEN
FRIDAY “NIGHT
1 UNTIL 10:30 P.- 11.
JOSEPH DAVIS,
TAILOR. CLOTHIER. MATTER,
FURNISH ER.
85 Washington at. South Norwalk.
We Have Taken the Aglincy
for the
Pope-Hartford
And Now Have Fine Cars of
that Make to Offer.
F. E. Lockwood 81 Co.
NORWALK. CONN.
‘... .... ...¢—.. .... 1. ...»...ap...” _ .... ..
Have You a Traveler’s
Automobile
Liability Policy?
Before putting a hand to the wheel
GET ONE. We are agents of
the Travelers.
Fire, Lite, Accident and Marine lu-
surnnce'.
.l. M. Layton 81 Co...
, incorporated.
N°- 5 Railroad 111111111111. South Norwalk ,
SillVERlNG ?
Have youi or edit! bath room or cold
1 ~ dinner to heat?
Electric
Radiators
are made to. heat “Wilt sue places and
lions are expensive
Electnc Company
‘,36 WASHINGTON OTHER?
' TILIPHONI M...—
‘23
1
Found on shore of Trinity River in
Texas.
DALLAS, Texas, May 28. ~Tho wa-
ters of the 'I‘riult llivcr too slowly
receding, and us my full widespread
desolation Is revealed.
Two dead bod§os were found today.
tanking the loin known dead as sev
111 At least 4.000 persons are homes
it-sit. The city's water plant is still
tied up.
A fund of about 075 000 has been
aubsmibed In cash for the aid of "it!
sufferers and than» have been liberal
gifts of food, clothing 11nd house Im-
nishing Mayor Hay has declined all
often: 0 outside assistance.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers are
small. sate, sure and gentle little pills.
Sold W The Clifford Pharmacy and
The Brides Pluwmscy
RE-ORGANIZING THE NINTH.
WASHINGTON, May 28. ~~Tl1e ptcs
ilil-ut yostotday signed the bill DID
titling for tho replguuisntion of the
militia of the United States and its
arming and equipment at 11 cost HUI
exceeding $2,000,000, and gave the pen
be used for the purpose to General .I.
A. Drain, chairman of the executive
board of the National Guard Associa-
tion, who was nctiw in the movement
to secure the legislation. Assistant
Secretary Oliver, or the War Depart..-
mcnt. who has been especially chars.
ed with the execution of the provisions
or the new law. said to day that one
of the first steps to be taken will be
the appointment of 11 board calmsmeti
of five retircscniaiirc olllct-rs 01‘ the
organized militia to consult with the
secretary of war regarding the condi
lions anti needs of that branch of the
military establishment.
m
CASTOR IA
0 For Infants and Children.
1111 Kill in line 111111 Blight
Bears the
Signatures!
-—
China can anti saucer free at the
Union Pacific Tea Company tomorrow.
The adv. will tell you bowpto get it.
——->—«—~——--—~.—
Decors 1011 Da
Specmls '
SATURDAY. MAY ‘lO’l‘ H being a legal
holiday, our store will be Cl OSED ALL DAY.
For the nccommmintion of those who are working during the day.
and cannot do their shopping. We will keep
OPEN Friday Evening Until 10 0’Clock
WE OFFER THE FOLLOWlNG
Under-price Values for Friday
A good assortment of styles in Ladics' White Walsls, including '
crossbars.pl.1ln tucked lawns and all- over cuibroldery fronts, all new
and fresh. legular prices 81 25 and $141.0 at $100.
Very Dressy \Vnists of fine lawn or lingerie.
styles. regular prICos $2.00. $2.25 and 82.98.11t $1.75
(‘bildrcu s Gnimpos. flue lawn,
Genuine Pale, Silk llose, tan.
real silk always big sellers nt‘
day
lace shoulder strap, silk tops and
19c; a wonder at Two for 25s.
rcgubn title quality at 391:.
as much as n Parasol
Those who have not ulreadv
88 WASHWOTQM ITBRRI.
0111 aim is to make oh r store 1116 wn as a. bargain store, and every ,_
ls put forth to gain this REPUTATION.
HERE IS OUR OFFERINGS.
LAWN WAtlSTS, trimmed with lace and embroidery; regular oil
81. 01) and $1. 26 .................
SILK WAIST regular price $2.25 . . ..
SILK WAIST, trimmed with silk embroidery. $2..”
COME AND CONV lNCE YOURSELF.
L. w(101.0011. 118 11111111111111 31.3ch ‘ ‘
. is A susthlss
MERRILL coLLEGE
WILL EARN nous this SAVINGS slink written
It insures a good Salary, lnllepondcnco and always the Opportull
1‘ r .1 7.!
MDNEY‘ '
ty far Advancement.
Bookcase Stationery Free.
STAMFORD,
llemsiitc had rutlle on neck and sleeves gr rcat value 3125c.
Illack and White Silk Gimmes 10 button length. double tipped lin-
gcrs.tl1e $2.00 kind, at $1. 50; the Si. 75 quality at $1.25. ,
black, white
worth $1 50. You ll be smpiisiul at the price $1.00
Silk Gauze Lisle Hose, with 11 lustre that makes them look like
”no pair;
gldren's Gauze Lisle Hose, black only, regular price 250; to-
Womcns Flue Ribbed Summer Vests
Also Women 11 Fine. Silk Lisle V \sts hand crochet lace trimming.
Serum 1| still 5 of Site Belts. Including inn l( .lihcr and some smart
styles In vilt ctmlbiuations, half price 2512.1
Bows-~—Not11mreiy a few. but many styles, including lat 1,11 “Merry
Widow’ Luce lions, .labots, etc" regular' .5c and sec kinds. at 19c;
'I‘hetc is an icy you can give a female child that she will enjoy
We like to see. the little ones happy, so we
place on sale today a nice asso rtmcnt of Children' s Palasols, all new;
at the lowest pl ices 01 or named for these goods.’i9c
()11r goods are meritorious-111111 the. prices are not misleading we
sell the best values to be icon 11 anywhere at the prices quoted.
will pay you to come llele anti investigate. ‘
N ll——l-‘riduy is the last day of our May Underwear Sale.
taken advantage of our spec
miles on lindermuslins should do so now.
N. E RYAN am 00.,
SOUTH NORWALK.
Woiyoungandold. ,
’ Almanac-dump.
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MUSIC HALL ,
The bill for the last halfof the V
will consist of the following head
acts: Cashing, Merrill and Davis,
comdey plllylet .eutitled A Din
Ring: also the Alabama Four Comedy
Qumtet and Miss Lillian Jeane
comedienne. D1. Vollmcr lecelveq
five lioilats in gold: Miss Schlitz
James hoe two dolials and a hall’s“
in gold.
JOHNSON FAVORS CAMPAIoh
PUBLICITY.
CHICAGO, May Elli—Governor 31%
A. Johnson, of Minuesoul, who won
Clllcago yesterday on his way I ,
the south to Minneapolis, gave hll’
dorsemcnt to the effort William J. W
on is making to have congress M
the bill rlslull'lng publicity for ”
psign contributions. Governor J ‘
suggested that candidates In
elections he required to reveal ,
much was contributed, but that
didatcs'lor nmnination be required 081
show how much they spent and ll!
whom it was contributed. ,
cloth, exquisite 1
yoke trimmed with embroidery, .
pink and sky blue.
tmlay 19c.
sleeveless Vulcnciennea
lace trimmed neck regular price
1%
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M. A. MERRILL, 131111. _
Norwalk Chronicler