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iLANE’S
The modern TONIC RECON- T
BTRUBTOB. containing the medio-
insl extractivea of mesh Cod Liv-
ers. with Peptonate of Iron.
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It's burs. wholesome. and aim
fresh
F. A. LANEi
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81 Washington Strsst.
loath Norwalk
Anderson's L‘amch Works
Launches mil Boats
hi all kinds promptly built. Boats
for asla. All kinds of "Pairing
given special attention.
Oyster Shall Paint. "walk
Charles BuekJr.
‘ mac-rams
CONTRACTOR
GENERAL
REPAIR WORK
Address:
51 MAIN s‘r. NORWALK
Telephones: Gilles. sot; house. iii-8
Do ybur Christmas shopping (1
Two weeks from yesterday or
Christmas. ' .
rly.
Till! be
d val—
me—
y dol-
We're building on values. Sol
ties. the foundation of our husi!
to give the best possible for ever
let. Idanuei Toro Hatch.
~95c and live coupons will i uy a
Vanity Box. A neat and useful l brist-
m“ silt-
Many ideal gifts and inter
hints T31 the jewelry line. whic
' prove Ta great help to those in
will bQT found in great variety
N. ‘E. Ryan Co.'s store.
eating
b will
doubt,
at the
Treg“ Warden Joseph Corudl. or
France, sweet. Norwalk, has a, force
of men all: 'work treating the trees of
B. S. pneroiay. of Rowaytoni The
work "is progressing nicely.
W .
—Smoke on Old Well Gibso our
new we Cigar.
,il‘
D
*—
Mregi' Francis H. Bradley, 01 New
asV6% who has heedgpepdiig the
past. few days at the home bf 'hbr par-
ents. Mnsners. G. A.‘.Frnlire of
Basel street. returned home tol sy.
a.-
_. .....~... w...- —
Miss Sadie Bodweli. of West ave
nue. spent yesterday in New York city.
m
The Sixth Company. 0. A. 0., will
hold a drill and business meeting this
evening as usual.
——-—~-—-.....~ _
Frederick E. Lockwood, of Norwalk.
is recovering alter a several days ill-
nose at his home.
—-95c and live coupons will buy a
Vanity Box. A neat and useful Christ-
mas gift.
Mrs. Frances A. Mitchell, of Wall
street, is recovering slowly from her
recent illness. Dr. W. Ii. Burneii is
in attendance.
oils. isTTspendins several days hole
with his family.
Tire Norwnlk Historical and Memor-
ial Library Association is scheduled
nesdsy evening.
Mrs. John- H. Crawford. of Cannon
street. who is to spend the winter in
Marseilles. France. has arrived in Illus-
The condition of the group a at piand where she will visit for a time
Winulwhik on Saturday was no ideal
T Ior this Winnlpank Gun Club's shoot
' and a; a result but a few memli are at-
]Dnded'. Plans for a regullli sized
meet for illhlB coming Saturday are
being made.
buy a
Christ-
. ”95S and five coupons will
Vsn‘ltydlox. A nest and useful
mas gilt. ' '
Pride of Court Narruk CirciT
panlons of the Forest, will hold
lnr'meeting this evening. site] which
a social time will be enjoyedj‘by the
members and their hriehds. llelresh-
meats jlvlli be served A good attend-
ance is. anticipated
3. Com-
a regu-
T'rhe"'Wiluam H. Flmherty, who was
run over by a train in Bridgeport,
Saturday, as repel-tat in The Senti-
sel, yesterday, was not the u of
a David “liberty. of Norwalk. l 6 lat
tors son is nomad William E: Fisher
ty, and some one in town elidenitiy
got the names confused.
—-Nothing more acceptable for Xmas
than an clectrolier for the dining room.
Full line at Reed it Volk Electiicai Co.
Bnnher Council. No. 54, Dingbters
of Liberty. will give a minstrtl enter-
; teinmeht and dance on Thurs sy eve-
ning, December 1AA dispi nsation
[has been procured to dispense with
TI their regular meeting for that date.
The election of oilicers will take place
.at their next meeting. which. will he
December 28th.
~In‘ order that all who (i sire to,
obtain Vanity Boxes before Ci ristmaa
may do so. the number of couflons ha
been reduced to five. For five icoupon
.. and 95c one of these usefulC
first.
”~w. _....
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Meeker. and
family have moved from Merwln
street. Norwaik, to Couflhind place,
South Norwaik, whens they will reside
in the future.
-ln order that. all who desire to
obtain Vanity lioxes before Christmas
may do so. the number of coupons has
been reduced to five. For five coupons
and use one of these useful Christmas
presents may be obtained at this oillcc.
Washington Chapter. No. at. Royal
Arc/ii Mucous, Willi droid n tainted cou-
vocation on Wednesday evening. At
this time the Most. Excellent degree
will be conferred.
wood. pension bill. which is expected
tativee today. The measure.
people here, provides a pension of :1
served a. year or more in the civil war;
$25 a month for those who served 9.
those who served 6 months and 815
shill draw a pension.
More People
mop check accounts‘wlth us
than with any other bank in
either Norwsik or South Nor-
presents may be obtained at
lor, Friday, December 15th. 1
Mrs. J. J. Bless. president ‘
.- lire. Em-
in temperance work. are l
Cake Mth‘hheamvflllbe n -.
‘ wall;
This will not be disputed.
T but a great many of these
accounts are small and we
are warned that small ac-
counts do not pay. T
This may be so. but it is
our experience that some oi
our best accounts grow from-
small ones, so we shall con-
tinue to invite and make wel-
William 1. Eleanor. formerly of ..
West Main street. now of New R001» Spanish Mackerel, Herring. Eels. Snapper Blues, Froatfish. Mill
Pond Oysters, Long and Round Clams, Little Necks.
Cutbill’s Bridge Fish Market
to hold a business meeting on Wed» .
Civil “Var volernlis of this town are
muohintemsted in the sis-called Sher-
to pass the national house of women-
which
if it becomes a. law will affect many
a. day for all union veterans who
10 or 11 months; 820 a month for
for those who served ninety days. T
There is also a provision that uo‘ma‘n
fishing on income of $1,000 a year
cholcdlldp iii}! selection.~
tcr where it might be.
. Wonderful Overcoat
This store la the horns of Hart
The New Store
24 Wall St.. Nam-in
~n~
Escallops,
Gosling Clams, opened, 40c quart
Hard Crabs
Blue. Weak. Butter, Flat and
TILI'HONI In
Nature has l’rovided
human beings with teeth for chewing
their food. it is in the mouth that
the iirst and one of the most important
steps in digestion takes place. and no
decayed teeth abould be allowed to
remain there; they should either be
filled, crowned or extracted. Broken
down teeth and roots and the deposits
around them. make every swallow go-
ing into the stomach from such a
mouth a source of poison to the sys-
tem. instead of heaiihy food.
Dr. J. H. MALLERY
16 South Hun St. South NONI“
Hours: 9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Bulb
days by appointment only.
You may buy steal-that’s
cheap. but you don’t .get
quality. Talk the matter
over where QUALITY
TELLS— '
The Harris &Gans Co.
TEL. .7 es WATER s'r.
32,500 abhbrén m stosponr
v CHOW- .
TBRIDGEPOET. Doc. 12.—-Over 1.0ll0
line specimens 0! poultry will be ex-
hibited in Lincoln Hall, Tuesday. Wed-
may and Thursday. during the show
of the Bridgeport Poultry Association.
Inc. A feature of one show will he
the champion Buff Orpingiion rooster.
which will be exhibited by its owner.
.i‘oo Pye. of South Norwalk. This bird
‘ is the finest of its breed in the world.
It is valued at will”, and comes to
this show dirmmflifln Crystal Pal
Hewsrd Gouidfwlll hate in exhibi-
1 ition‘ at the show (Tit forty white Wynn-l
. Don't wait till later—don’t take any chances with the
weather—buy now when you can have the widest possible .
If the old cost is a bit “rusty" don't imperil your personal
appcsrfnce by trying to melt! it “do." Buy a new cost—you
. won't "regret it, ”peel-By it you gar. it here, for we certainly
‘ did «pick 1» as. “Hfi-mmd‘c our'ovcrcoat pur-
chases. Wilson in you an my overcoats at $15 and
Southern-Initiator!” “whammy other store. so mat-
OUTHT‘TERS
'rwo s'ronss:
Values $10 to $30 _
Ssh-finer l. Marx Cloth"
14 South Main St.
South Norwalk
'quart 40c
30c dozen
Codfiah. Salmon. Smelt, Halibut,
Fill DILIVIIV.
FIVE YEARS
F rom: Now
, will you be giving or taking or-
. tiers? That will depend upon
how much you know.
. .
Success Hinges on
But remember—~that ability
must be the kind of ability that
is in demand by the world—~the
kind of ability that the world
will pay for. '
~ A thorough Commercial Course
in . Merrill College,
A
, will prepare you for business
T‘Tsuccess.
. South Norwslk
seniors» Port cue-m
Merry Yuletide Time is here—1nd
we’re ready to help make it merry and
enjoyable by supplying. you the Choir.»
est Whiskies, Wines. Liquors and
Beers at the lowest prices.
We mention below .a few of our
many splendid combinations: Pml.
BEER. lTALlAN WINES. l-MPORT-
ED BRANDIES '
bay in your Yuletide supply now.
o‘ug‘prlces and quality you will find
I' B
Casteilano 8. Bardaui
Prompt Delivery Everywhere
Tel. «.1. ‘ '25 Railroad Ava.
CONDUCTOR DEOKIN DEAD.
NEW :1.“an Dec. 12.—-—Jobn H
buckle. a New Yorkiiiow mm and
Hartford Railroad conductOr, who» was
injured in a mend collision here.
i v South Norwsik‘Methodlst Episcopal
, was heard and appreciated by} large
. day evening utterances on practical
' pinned against the Lord. And Nathan
' said unto David. The Lord also hath
' put away thy sin."~ll Samuel. 12: ill. ‘
V Alias, Judas—~vrhy they were virtuous
after {dist timewthat no manor wo
\ find the record at the two men who
inst weekinthelocslysrdsoftbersit-
iiilu ill Pililiill .
““lilliifi iii no
iiov. iolui E. Zelior Preachss
Another Strong Sermon in
First Mediodiei Church
Rev. John Iii. Zelter, pastor of the
Church,
sermon,
strong
which
preached another -
Suuday evening.
congregation. Rev. Mr. Zeiter's Sun.
questions of the day are attracting not
a little attention. ills sermon was in
part as follows: ‘
"And David said unto Nathan, 1 have
God knows how to forgive and re-
ceive the returning wanderer. But the
world has scarcely learned the lesson.
important indeed is it to know wheth-
er or not you have learned how to do
this thing.
be you know that the most repre
heusible person mentioned in all the
Scriptures is that fellow spoken of in
the 15th chapter of the Gospel of Luke.
who commonly goes by the name of
the elder brother? Cain. Jeroboam.
in comparison. You insult their mem-
ory to name them in the same breath
with the elder brother. Elder brother,
indwd! The medical comes back lat.
tered. hungry. cold. broken in health.
reputation ruined. character soiled»
seeking not reinstatement but shelter;
not charity but a chance to work. The
older brother sees and knows it all”
But there Is no pity. no mercy, no love.
”He must needs kick him further down.
and mud stinger that he is he not Only
points out the faults that actually on-
lsted. but he gives his tongue to ly-
ing that if possible be may make the
case seem even worse than it is. He
rips off the scabs that the polluted fes-
tori may be clearly seen. He opens
the wounds that the suffering may be
the heenar. And even while his as-
farious spirit is still doing its hellish
work. be straightens himself with dis-
nified piety. boasts, of his own clean-
ussa and purity. and lands his own
virtue and obedience. The whole thing
outrages the sense of decency.
Would that wecouid draw the veil
at the and of the 15th chapter of Luke
and any such a thing never happened
man of the elder brother type has ever
lived since then. But also, also. we
cannot. We meet them, see them. hour
then: often. too often. on friend, look
out. look out!
You turn overto Luke is and you
went up into the temple to pray.
Hear the first: “Oh Lord, I thank
Thee that i am not as other men are
. . or even as this publican. “ The
scene is being enacted again “Not
a difference no credit adheres to you.
if the balance is in your favor, then be
not boastfuiw—uay. rather thank God
that through Christ He has come to
your rescue add saved you from being
as bad as you otherwise would have
been. _
Say, friends. there are people in this
world who have miserably failed. But
hearihne! God alone knows how hard
they struggled to succeed. He knows
what. valiant chorts they made even
after they started down hill, how they
tried to get a new footing. but the
clutch would not. hold-hcw at each
'fall they made a new eifnrt. and how
even when they reached the abyssinal
depth and darkness they tried time and
time again to climb back. Do not: im-
agine that the tslien brother never
has a sense of right. that no holy
thought and ambition never passes
through the mind and heart. that a
cherished memory never hoods the
soul. 0h. be careful speak kindly,
have pity. -
Ernest Neal Lyon certainly sensed
the truth when in his little squib entit-
led “Bondage” he says:
“Look! how the imprisoned
shakes his bars——
His great eyes glow with kingly
mdjesiy:
So lofty spirits, yearning for the stars.
Would break the body's chains—
T again be free!"
When your eyes rest on the man or
woman who has shipwrecked in lite,
just remember that there wire a time
when he or she was some parent's‘
darling-names mother's pure .infant,
and "that somewhere ‘mayhap there is
a soul crying out to you to rescue the
life which the beseeehlng soul is no
longer able to help.
T You may norknow what caused the
fall—whorl do you know but that some
little deed. some little kindness may
be the means of redemption? .
When you are inclined to treat with
scorn or neglect the person who has
erred. Just take a moment to renew-g
percbance you may. understand how
lion
.1
as other men " Listen! if there Mkhe obstacles heaved into their path why There is no chance for the jail.-
The Big Store“
Gnocnmas, TEAS, corneas. WINES AND LIQUORS
AT Low PRICES '
3 packages Mother’s Oat Meal for ......... ..... ”25¢
Jonca’, Pillsbury’s or Gold Medal Flour, bag . .- ....... 88c '
Maud S. Brand Flour, per bag . . . .. .. ..... .... ..... .79c
Fresh Crisp Milk Crackers. pound ....................... 8c .
Crown Aster or H. O. Pancake Flour, package . ..9c
Very Best Creamery Butter. pound ...... . .. . . a». . ..... . .404:
TCoii'ee . .. ...... 28c, 30c, 32c, 35c. 38c, 40c lb.
Teas . ...... T. ................. 30c, 35c, 40c, 50c, 60c lb.
33 C 85 WAOHlNOTON 81'. Phone 440. SOUTH NOIWALK
mm
. Water Color Exhibition
T2131? 2ka ackson’s Studio:
Choicest Paintings by the best American and Dutch Water Color
Artiste—Cu. English, Flsvelie, Fciidei. Van Vreeland, etc. The public
is cordially invited. each day this week. Jackson's Studio.
53 Wall St.-—~ Opposite Hotel ———Norwalk
An - Xmas Suggestion
if you are in doubt as to theChi-istmas present which will delight
the heart of wife. daughter or sweetheart, let us make a sugaestibu:_
GORDON SILK HOSlERY. the best Silk Hosiery for the price
that can be produced, is put up in Christmas boxes. one pair and
two pairs in a box. at $1.00 a box, also one pair in a box at $1.50
and 81.75 a box. V
We would not forget the Children:
INFANTS' OASHMERE HOSE. 4 pairs in box, $1.00.
CHILDREN'S RIBBED LISLE HOSE, 4 pairs in box, $1.00.
J. 1.. ~ MALLETTE
88 Washington St. (Formerly Misses Dawson) Tel. «9
they are. Failures! Wrecks! Ger-Elbe penitentiarleswa second or more '
tsiniy. llut some of them in spite of times—and why? You should know
will enter the kingdom of heaven be-, bird.
fore some who thing themselves so him.
much better. That is not only my Ninetydive per cent. of the women.
opinion but it is absolutely the state- who enter depraved “is die in it——
ment'of Jesus Christ. . and why? Because she cleaves to that.
Christ's attitude toward the sinner; lire? bio-sir! But because-once hav-
was one of tender Compassion. Of; his fallen she is a marked woman. and
ecurse we are not to suppose that He nobody will give her a chance. No one '
approved evilwindeed the very con- wants to associte with her. , The .v ‘.
trari‘ is the truth In (19111108 “'th scarlet letter is there and those who
the adulterous woman of Jam 18. HGT associate. with her must share her dis.
said: “Neither do I condemn thee't.i grace. Oh. cowardly world: Coward-‘-'
not that He would diplaud her sin, ly Christians. that you permit dignity ‘
but. that lie expected her to quit it-land pride and pharisaism to make you
Return to the sunlight of heaven is unlike your Christ who came "not to ,,
possible only when we break away-call the righteous but sinners to re-
from wickedness. peninuce." ‘ L
What I wont to impress upon you There is a greater readiness on the T
is this—that kindness and sympathi 3 part of the person who has erred to.
will otten make a sinner take heart come back than there is on the part, ..
and look up. In lUGSiDET the magnitude of other folks to receive the wanderer. g
of a sin we are often guided by the Many folks who might we lifted back
severity the civil law puts on it But to manhood or womanhood remain in
that is not risht The state punishes the degraded state, not that they doubt ~
mgrime not for its siniulness but for God. for they know He will forgive. ’
its harmfulness to society—Whei‘e“: but because they know that people in
the real wickedness 0‘3 8 sin depends T‘gonerai will neither recaive nor for
on the type of the sinner s indifference she-
to God. Hence it oftlimes happensl Who are you that you dare by word
that the crimes that are most likely to, or action to infer that the blood of '
land a man in jail are Mt Of 1190355“? Christ is insufficient to redeem the
the ones that will land him in hell. {other person” Beware of the “hoiie‘
”if a man Til" “'03 ditch. many than thou," the pious conceit. th
are the hands . and forth to W“ damnahie pharisaism. Penitpnce to
him' out. But it be fall into the Plt 0' his sin restored David to God' 8 favor
moral degradation and strussles ‘0 Honest repentance on the part of til
80*- Out. he T H society standing at offender ought. always to throw on
the top 0! 9 ~ “WWW” ready t°,the gates that lead to a new chance.
kick him bac.‘ rue muck and slime: V
0; u... “we. ‘ MR. DEKLYN Houonzo. . ‘
I have been watching with interest William F DeKlyn. the well “of '
and some surprise the exposures that confectionely man of Mott avenue. ‘
have been made in M6“ times of received a notification from the sec
corruption in high financial circles, in rotary of the National Ice Cream"
the labor 003301le in social spheres, Makers' Association, that he has bee;
in governmental “1% I have noted put in an important position on one
people who were practically known to the committees. The convention
be crooked .receiving the “VON 0‘ the, the association is led be held in at
Every mans band is against ‘T
NUDIP- The! 1‘3" W“ ““99““ 1as,Texss., in January, and it is on ‘
and under bi: wheat. and on trial— possible that Mr. DeKlyn will an o
but all u“ i" . trailed W“)! the fin‘ eflort to attend‘ ' '
W
HO Ll DAY AGO-ISTANTG.
est cent-ts“ ‘ :itul when the conviction
cams. on the confession was read. or
the stripes donned .wbat than? é’l‘hey Among those assisting in the a...
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