potty, in Hartfmd, has been appointed III S .. :‘gwaa Commenduhlo unsuitable Prices for Wear. Goods at big AppnIcI and Funny Articles outta. . bio for (Whitman i’res‘onts‘. Come and . are and you will find smoothing to buy ‘ Io please your trlcnds‘ on Christmas; Day. E.K..BANKS, II .‘MAHAGKEMO HOTEL aLocK. somflm NORWALK. [III—I IIEWS The (‘rorult & Knapp Co. will Icoumc Operations Monday. after the Christ mas vacation. Mr. and Mrs. William Cathcort, of Stami‘.ord spent yesterday as the ., guests of relatives in Norwall. William (‘owpet thwnite. ot’ New Ymk. is spending the holidays at his mothei' a home in Henry street. William H. Church and family. of ' Golden liill street. enjoyed Christmas with relatives in Boston. Mass. John A. Hamilton and family, of West str,99.t spent Christmas in New Ymk. attending a family reunion Andrew .I.. 'lhonIIIs P. and Bernard IV. Collins, of North Main street. spent Christians at. their home in Dtmbury. Frederick W. l“. Andrews. of W9sI~ port avenue Norwnlk spent yesterdav as the guest of relatives in New lla- you. Mr. and Mrs. I‘l ank Parker. of Sprina,r street, have been entctrainlng their son, Edgar S. ’arkor, of New York city. I Edwutd Eldridge, who is studying at . Colgate College is spending his Christmas vacation at his home in East Norw: Ilk. Miss Lucy (linty of Ell/.allolh street, is enjoying her Christmas i'a cation with her aunt Mrs Wallet Simona. in Webster N. Y ‘ Joseph Cornell. oi' wanlk has had It. force. of men at work on Mrs Edwin Gilbert's place. in Geomotown splay 3 ing and pruning the trees. James Carroll. ot‘ liidgt'tleld. and Thomas Ptyox. of Norwalk. guests oven Sunday of Mr. and Mrs ..l1 B. Williams in tiemgetown. «Basketball. Team iv‘ vs. log The Debt ll.’1t(.‘.otnpany.of llunbtny, has tiled with the settct .uy of state a doettiilt'atc ol' the lnctoase of its tapital stock from $10 000 to $25. 000. A. ll. Hor.ton of Non walk has 19- slgnod his position as mouldcr at the Norwalk Biass Foundly a. similar position ill Scam's blass 'i’oundr‘yu in Willt‘i' street. Miss liolen llunt, daughter of (‘up- lain and hits. Thomas Hunt. is quite ill a? her home In [hood River, with an attack of pneumonia. Dr. William J. Tracey is in attendance. Their. \vete nlno sales of teal estate in The Norwalks last week. with Inuit- gages of $1'i. 207. For the third week ' in 1907 there were six sales of pI op . crty.w with mortgages of $6 400 Mr. and Mrs. George Black. 01 Stam- ford. spent. yesterday u’ith relatives in South Nutwalk, and witnessed the‘ Senecas basketball team of Slnmtord play at the Armm y last. ccvning Charles. P. Addison. of Norwaik; went to New York. Thatsday. to spend Christmas with his family. being one. of a party of forty people enteltained at the Addison tiainily’ 3 home. in 140th street, New Ymk. Arthur H. Barnes Jr., son of Mrs. Harlict Hoyt Barnes. of Meriden. form erly of this city is spending the boil- days in Provid9nce. R 1. He will en- tér the Providence Technical School Janintry 4,1909.to pi9pnr9 fol Brown University. Joseph Cornell, tI9I9. specialist and entomologist of Norwalk, has just tin lobed pinning and spraying the apple tyé‘és on the pro city of R C. Adams, irDIWilton, lié aso treated a number or hints and chestnut trees for the fun- gu'ls disease that is cleating such havoc with these trees :—~—Bask9tball. Team F vs Danbury. Monday night. Notwalk Armory. Danc- lng. Mr.o Catherine II. 009. of Meriden. widow of Russell Coo, sustained It See. Iond apoplectic shock inst week and - now lies at the point of death at her Mrs. 009 is in her ninety- year and her birthday occurs She. is the oldest h'oxne third nbitt Monday. 'I woman Iesldent of Meriden. Frederick C Guntherpclerk at the freight ottice of the New Ymk. New Haven and Haltfoul Railroad com- .chliet clerk oi? the Connecticut Agriclil than college at Stan's to succeed D. .Proudman, who has taken a similar pooition at the liamiitpn. Va. institute. A-Rend St. Johns .1909 boat knock down home announcement. For sale coiiimn. 3 Dr F J. Rogers. at Stamford says the. Advocate of that city. has been in .Pi‘ovidence. IR; 1.. for the. past few wbuks. He has not been in good health for some time past. and was advised to také a I‘IIESI. of several weIelts. ' Dr.-, Rogers is the} brother of the Rev " [William H Rogers, pastor of St. Put-I ~ . rights in Hominid. ‘ We have classy. clever g’ii’t goods for every age. and condiv tion. They are better than uo-V ual, embracing the newest ideas. If Ollr prices are as atwuctive as . our goods, so come early for the. best pickings. ‘ EIIVI. VI. IIEIIEY. .III. ' onucots'r. I NORTH MAIN arson. . Tot. sass. 3 Sidnoy Chicltestcr has stalled a new house on West awnue i‘ol him— self. Miss Emily linker, of New Milford. spent Christmas with relatives in N99 walk. Lester Warren. oi‘ lioldrn Place, spoilt. Christmas with friends in New York. city. Alli-9d llodshon. of llanbury. is spending a few days with relatives ill South Not-walk. I’cicr Shields. the well known paint. or. in quite seriously ill at his rosi- dence in Hamilton avenue. Martin Butt-s, .lr., I‘md Company. closed down their factory. Thursday night. and will start up Monday morn- ing. Most of the factories are taking a holiday. today As Solar-titty is regu- larly a half holiday. it Would hardly not to Matt Iup let a half day‘ s work The Rev. .(Itirpentm will give the address tIhlsIII evening. .9119 Mission on the bridge. \\'llt‘l't‘ there Wt‘l‘ i3 » . Dnnbury. :‘ Monday night. Norwaik Armorit. Dunc, and has take III will be It “pick up" supper given free. All welcome. . - I A stated rt‘nnnlnnication of Old I.\V9ll imige No. 108 F. and A. M. will Ibo held at its rooms Tuesday even ing. at 8 o'clock. I The E A. véill be woxkcd lt)(tli No 209 ll. 1. l... htld a sorla~ . bio In Central Labot l] nion litlll \lod- amend Iy evening. .‘uit'lltiilllti‘ A gold which was ptescnt- Ittl to (tour 9 (1 oopcl. employed by the ' it‘ r'oiut & Knapp (.‘0. customers wanting specie. Blight half its many inll new coins itcsh train the mint have bot-II sup plied. The city water pressure gungos. yes. torduy, showed an :Iveragc pressure during the, day, II a. In. to 5 p. m., oi til pounds. During the night. ti p. m.. to 5 a. In., a pressure of 93 pounds was shown. This is a good showing in winter time. when there are water fixtures loft partially open to let the I water run. SKATES Snow Shovels, Axes, Buck Saws. Lanterns. a1 Repairing and Skate Sharpening. N orwalk 39 MAIN "craze-r. NORWALK. . . mossy novancno to all. on.'thelIr household furniture. pianos nd Other. personal property withou removal, on their own name without indorser. Call and see no. In gnomes}: Loan and security 60.. iland Bldg” Washington St. Office open untim p.111. Monday and Sat urdoy input .8580. ’ .. amorphous Son, g 45'WALL sT.,"NoawALK. Real EStatc and Insurance. We luv. oovorIlIIdooldod hlrnIInI in incom- producing property that moot thereon: In value with tho rapid ‘ growth of III .uwo,‘ » . Whether It's a Stilt An Overcoat 5 Pair of Trousers A Fancy Veot . .. or anything in the tailoring line. You can't go wrong if you see IKopI pel about it. That's our specialty. knowing how ImII doing right in the niattetwot tailor- nz. LEO S. KOPPEL, FABHIONAIILIEI TAI 0R. fl No.2 Moth an, -sout: Norwlik. 1"- I III I ... .‘.....V .‘ ‘7 at the l‘l9s~ . degree . 'l‘hmo was a good air . ’l‘ho South Notwalk Trust Company. Iduring the. past week, has paid out. to . dollats. quarters, (limes nickels and pennies : General Hhrdware. Gener-: Winter Underwear and Hosnery YOU N I. ED THEM NOW AND YOU CAN DEFEND 0N ‘iERE Al '1 THE BEST KINDS ANl) BEST STYIJES. AND lN Hardware co globe ” 2—2:; tin. onld's best I)\ Bros. licatluar crs. Ilnest line Room Furniture Cities. .. ‘o; ' i WEIIW Elas‘ttc Book 3'. Gases ilub Ranges and lleatI-rs. which are moor and Simon» A}. Foster li‘IoIt. Mal. treason, ()rirntai Silk Floss ldcnl Cribs and Springs, S. [.Ipholstcrod it‘urniturt'. lblyo lumps and Perfection ()II llt‘iil' W9 also carry of Bedroom shown A. J. Collins & Co. ; :I' e . cvory lost. ()sior- I Milt trust-ins. liarpon It: the largest and and lli‘nltlll . ; in the Twin . j .i It’bdmlfl WALKOVER SHOE‘ ‘ so WASHINGTON 8T. nllE’l‘I‘ RANGE OF SIZES. 86 Washington Street (z 12- 18 NORTH MAIN ST. TELEPHONE 747. o L l ’” . . I I I :I O. B. Jackson, a; Optician. IE . .. Everything in the Optical Line. 3. Eyes Examined Free. I: so WALL urns". IPHONF 438. I NORWALK. I’ I mu '. Start tho X'Xear Right ' WALK-OVER SHOES you have taken the ilrst step toward making the.I New Your happier and more prostwrousw—lnippleIr because you arc more coInfortalIlc- more prosperous because your material prosperity depends in a great measure on your physical comfort. $8.50. $4..02) $5.00 , FLYNN 6. RYAN N. T. Ryan 6. Co., ' Step into the NEW YEAR III I ....-.“ufl... SOUTH NORWALK. rmomo A con- South Norwalk A. J. ANGEVINE & SON C0. Furniture, Carpets, Stoves. Etc. Headquarters for EDISON and VICTOR TALKING MACHINES 134-136 Washington St, South Norwalk . M..... ‘ Matinee 2:30 M..—4“-.. -..-.....u-q JOHN” L. SULLIVAN NOT SURPRIB‘ Former Champion Talks on the Baron Johnson Fight. od ovcr Iln- outcome ol‘ the lllll'lli-l~ .iohnson‘ light in Australia. . predicted. ”said Sullivan. last night. called t'lIanlpionwihough in my opin- ion Bnrnu was never the champion can't assume that. titIé. for the present day bouts cannot truly be styled prize- Ilghts. They uroboxing matches when padded mitts are used by the Contest- unis “i can't see whcrn Johnson will be given a high position in the opinion of tho general American public. i um 01' the opinion that the American public is last losing interest in the manly art oi‘ self defence. In three fights in this country after his or. PAUL; Minn‘., Doc. 2il.-.lohn I.. ' I Sullivan, who is here. was not surprlt-h I “The light. came out very much as l . ‘ ' I “Even with his victory over the. son I prize~iight9r of the worldw-tho negro ‘ “Johnson will Imdoul.)t‘.odly get tall) I EVENING SENT IN bl. PRICES HAVE BEEN CUT PAGE mm lltfl‘l II‘VII‘I moHT AN'o LEFT, DIEEP AND HARD FOR TONIGHT WE INVITE YOUR INSPECTION OFII 'I THESE MARVELOUS BARGAINS. 3 $1.00 GOWNS AND SKIRTS. VERY BEST FLANNELET’TE. HOYT’S. THEATRE TO Modem Variety Monday, December 21 Anthony Geronimo. . .General Manager Frank Chase.......Recldcnt Manager Wm. H.‘ Ciunc ....,..Muolcal Director STANDARD FOUR Rominisccncea of Boyhood Day: THREE MAD CAPS European Acrobatic Dancers DACEY G. CHASE The Artist Studio THREE JEWELS. Singing, Dancing. Costume Changes ALBIN &. KENNEY Comedy Pantomime Artists TALKING MOVING PICTURES The Greatest Wonder of the Age TONOSCOPE MOTION PICTURES PERFORMANCES DAILY Evenlnga‘azoo ADMISSION 10c Reserved Seats 20c Box Seats 35c Telephone 112 ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAM MONDAY AND THURSDAY FRANKLIN THEATRE JOHN J. FRANKLIN... ...Managcr Carrie Lamont 6 Co. “Our LItIue Boy " HOGAN AND WEST. Novelty Singing and Dancing BUSTER BROWN AND BABY TINY The Smallest People on the Stage, in New Songs and Dances 3 FULL HEELS OF THE FiNEST PICTURE PLAYS ADDED ATTRACTION AUDREY ‘ CO. In Cagltootro Up-to-Date HARRY GREEN. . A Clever Ccmcdtan who gives Char actcr Impersonations. SPECIAL MATINEE CHRISTMAS Toys for all the Children-106 Tickets can be had at Kelley's drug store, South Norwalk; MGiendenlngs drug store and at Blasccr‘s, at Nor- walk. BASKET BALL _ NORWALK ARMORY. . EVERY MONDAY NIGHT Norwalk Basketball Team (Team E). Representing Seventh Company Coast Artillery Corps? formerly Com pan‘yh‘, Third infantry. C. N. G. Next Game Monday. December 28th, EAM F DAN URYs. 9relimlnary Game. Dancing from 10 o'clock until 12. This is the team that has been play . ”‘3'“ is visiting her mother; in Ivy place. Mrs. Willis Crofut and daughter, ins Bhooio Crofutl, and son, Edmund rolut. are. guests of. M13. Clotut‘ s ais- . ter. Mrs James Golden of Fa irflcld nivonue. Frank L. Doty has returned to his home in Brooklyn.N Y., after having spent Christmas with his mother in East Norwalk. His wife and child will remain here. a few days. ‘Mrs. Charles M. Williams. of Mel'- winI street. who recently underwent an operation at the Norwalk Hospital. left 'the: institution... Thursday afternoon. and is now getting along nicely at her home. A matinee dance entei prise was culiductcd at Red Men' I; Hall in Wash ‘ington street yesterday afternoon, by. William Hamilton. Music for the event was furnished by Schmidt's or» . 'cheotrn. WMiss Bessie. launchers. of Brookville. ‘ Mr. and Mrs. James O'Connell and daughter Catherine, of Bro’oklyn. N; Y.. spent Chri....:asI I.‘.'.2I_.r9lstives in South Norwaik. The Lauter A. C. basketball team. of Jersey city hare been booked by , Manager Howard N. Godfrey to play ' Team F at the armory. New Years night This team is among the host. in the field. and has defeated the. (30103 nials Twenty third streets and many other fast teams this season A line game is anticipated. Lessee Fred Beck and Manager Tom Kirby, of ale Hall, gladdened the hearts of about 390 children. yesterday ntternor‘m, by presenting each with a box of candy. at the cone of the mat- inee pett‘ormance. The children were. log at the Armo'x for. ten years; has placed NorI Ilk among the top notch ers in basketball; and will contact with Middletow‘n. Stami'md and Dan bury in an effort obring to Norwallt the Rio comma ship. ADMISSI N ............. 25 GENTS First. plume begins at 8 oclooh. ‘ CONCERT Wesleyan Glee and Mandolin Club Wesleyan Univelojty. TOWN ASSEMBLY HALL, Tuesday Night, December 29th I Followed by a Dance. directed to keep their seats until after thn groan-ups had left the hall. The youngsters thcn died down the stairs. [8 and were hand9d their gift as they passed the office. by .Carl Stumpt‘ local manager of the. hall. ss'peldels Orchestra furnishing m‘u- Excellent music and a good time is assured. ITIGKETB, lncludlng dance, 50 GENTB. I “x -.. Sceptre, held 1 return. aml It will be only a question MUM “Hm he Hmsupummm he" TONIGHT ................. ....... ........69c ter man. as is always the case unless - . ' . -- I ' it man pulls out of the game." l 296 LAWN KIMONOS, TONIGHT . . . . . . . ..... . ..... ..l7c EACH I . . Kl . . Efitimmmmfim" 50c coasters. TONIGHT. ...... sac“ ". MEN'S HOSE .............. ....... SPAIRSFORESO ’ , ‘ . 19c MEN'S NECKWEAR. TONIGHT .......... ........ ..8c 3 I I7 $1.25 HYDEGHADE BLACK PET TICOATS, TONIGHT ........ 79c 25% to 50% Reduéiitm on All Holi- I day Goods, Toys, Games, Etc. . I CHICAGOI ATTORNEY’S SECRET , MISSION. CHICAGO. D99. 2tt~CoL .lam9s Hamilton Lewis, a wall known attor- ney. who left Chicago for New Orleans two weeks ago, andwho is now in San l‘h'nnrisro, will go to Japan and China on a secret. mission for the state de- pnrtnwnt, it is said. before returning In this city. The nature of Col. l.9Wis' mission is not known. even to his pri- vate secretary. according to a state Incnt made by the latter, but it is known that he is carrying letters from Prosldont Roosevelt. and the secretary oi slum CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. the Kind You lino Always Bought Bears the W Signature of SAW FLYING SANTA CLAUS. LOS ANGELES. (‘al.. Dec. 26.94%) celebrate. Christmas Day. Roy Knabeu- ..hue. nutd9 a remarkable flight in his airship, yesterday afternoon. leaving Chutes Pal-Lt and making a trip over the Y. M C A building to give. the hundreds of children stationed an pporlunlty to see the Christmas saint sailing in the air. George Deu— :-:ler. Knabenslluc's engineer. was cos~ tamed as Santa Claus. After making the turn at the Y. M. C. A. building. park NEW LECTURER AT YALE. SAN JOSE. Cat, Dec. 26. ——1)ixector has been informed officially of his ap- pointment as Sillimnn lecturer in Yale .tInlversity for the academic yes) of l90il~10. The lectures which axe from it to 12 in number. ole delivered on succesiIive days. and deal with investi‘ tl libector Campbell is the first as :ronomei and the that Ametican to re- ceive the. appointment ilIiiIIIIIIIIIIIiIIIS 80 AND 10c GINGHAMS, TONIGHT ..-,' ...? .... there . Knabcnshue sailed twice over the bull . .V. W CllmW Lick Observatory. national results obtained by the lectur- . ....... 5cYABD;. ..v ; I ' I HOTEL ARRIVALS. .. Clifford—aura. E. 1.. Cadman. Mls, H. 11. Halt and (laughter Domarcst. N J.; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Willis. Ephraim Stuart. MI. Renaud. Harry Seymour. John .C. Smith. Frank Cbclfonte. Robert. Crookes. W. ’l‘. Delaney. Fred Beck. New York: Thomas Kirby. Yonkers, N Y.; William Grouse. Danbuiy; .C. 1). Raymond. Ridgefleld; W. H. Hof- kins W. 'l‘ Delaney, Brooklyn, N Y.; W C. Twombley. Wife and daughter, Hartwell H. A. Shel-.wood Bridgeport; M. Epstein. M Flnmcrs. wife and son, South NOIw.nlk Mahackcmo-ii. Bartlett. Scranton: A. 1.. Goddard and wife. H. R. Thnyer. J; H, Brtllck, C. H. Ives. A. Wyn. Boa. ton; A. G. Bemis. HolyokerP. L. An. draws. Providence: B. D. Godfrey. New Haven; Charles W. Miller, A. H. Earner, .l. .l. Nichols, I}. F. Nathan. A. Leslie Mr and Min. Ralston. Mr. and hits. Hutchins. Miss Mabel Hood. M. Keeler. New York; w. R. Ford Water~ buIy; Mme. ihlsne Mr and Mrs. A .Winchester and children, L. M. Al.- i’t. l-lnrlbutt. Wilton; George I.-. Rocio well, Ridgolleid; D. it”. walk; 1’. Long. J. B. DunnmStamford. GOVERNOR WOODRUFF'S POR- ‘ TRAlT. The portrait. of Governor Woodruff. painted by Herman Sodersten, of New Haven. has been placed in the state; I I lilnaty. next to that of his predeces- sor. Governor Roberts. Governor WoIodruiI is painted in a, standing po- sition. his right arm resting on a. table. The portrait is in a heavy gilt name. The canvas is 31% by 43% inches. The portlait has been on exhibition in New. . Haven for some time. I Miss Lucy Gray and Miss Willa Mil: ier. of South Norwalk, are guests at their aunt. Mrs. Walter tWebster. Mass. Mrs. Cora Parks, of Fall Mrs. Parks. of France otI'eet. Norwaik I IIIIIIIIIIIIIII J POPULAR}: W I I I'll t’liOPIIJEt COURT FRANCES’ NEW ”OFFICERS. Conrt Frances, Order of the Golden its annual election of officers. Wednesday evening. in Mystic 31min Hail the business being follow- Id by refreshments and a social time. The oillcers were chosen as follows. for a. year: Past Worthy Ruler'—~Mis. Mary Cole. Vicc»R.IIleI'.-Mrs Annie Merriam. Standn‘ld Bearer—Mrs. Minnie Fer- risI. chordcr~ilirs Lilli9 Merriam. Treasurer—Mrs. Nettie Boenisch. Custodian—Miss Currie Foster. Chaplain—~Mrs. Carrie Day. Inside Pager-Frederick Scotield. Outside Page—«Frank . Ferris. Musician—Flank Ferris The omcers will be installed. Wed- iesday evening. January 13, by the under from New Haven. GHIIIHESI'ER Puts 11mm. scaltulh ulthlli [lino Ribbon. hannl‘ oth tar-M gil‘uflln 0ND BRAND Pl 1. “TIFIRIgI ycmhnmvnnant.5niut.A Alnyll'ieIlIInhlc - Sillll 3V DRIIIiI'IISlS EVWHERE .I« MUSICHAI I.. onto to serve six months. and some, Wmthy Ruler—Mrs. Fanny .l Joyce. I THE DIRMONI” “BAN 'a germ assassin II l “9 lilo in III-damn“ lit-in Inmate . ..vu- SOUTH tIOII II‘VALIt-. CONN .MANAGER ‘NE D- E: "l‘. BANNER COUNCIL OFFICERS. . Banner Council. No. 54 Daughters oi Liberty. held its annual election: Thursday evening. in Mystic Chain Hall. when officers for the next your , u ere chosen as follows: Councilor—Mrs. Helen A. Wright. Associate Councilor—Mrs. iria Brno .. Vicc- Councilor—Mrs Annie Plunder. Associate Vice-Councilor—Miss A clnio Almsirong. Rocording Secretary-Mrs. Louise. Overton. . . II Assistant Recording Secrets. Mrs. Lorrie Mills. I Findncial Secretary-William ‘ Merriam. l 'I‘reastuer—Mro ldn R wland Guide—Mia. Hattie 9. .. inside Guam—«Oh “ Outside Guard~ 'I‘I listen-Charm. . ' Filst Representativ -—Mrs. Millict‘anl,1 Ackert. i Second RepresentativewMiss No i 'Plolldct. These ctilcoio will Thtnsday evening. January 14.3, I The members of the firm of Church and Miller and all the clerks. recclv handsome silver tea pots as Chri glib-I from the firm of Chase and, dip I born. Boston tea. and cough deals and Mia. Painter, Rachael ' ‘ I Miss J. D. lamb. Norwalk; Mrs. E II. , lIen, C D. Mercer. K. C. Allen. city; L. . Donovan, Nor- . .. ‘ (m :9 - [Kl—9‘. \ II 1 04: be ins iled.;_ Simoas, in s HI River. 3 . Mass, has returned to hex home. after ‘3 a several days' visit with her mother. .
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