HOME MADE
Ribbon Candy
The purest and host tor the :I2
children’s Gin-lettuce.
The finest GH9OQLA‘1'EC in 1.
tone: boxes ~
not tell e. 2 .
F. A. LANE
01 Washington 81ml.
south EQNA'P‘h
——The best Xmas gifts at Noack’s,
36 North Main street.
vi
Harris and Cans are discharging a
[cargo of Lehigh. stove and nut coal
‘ot their whorl in Water stneet.
-—-Novn Scotian Xmas Trees, all sin
, on; native Holly and Wreaths for
.22; Xmas. At Public Market
I: you want to bring warmth and
. Christmas cheer to your friends read
Harris and Gone advertisement.
——Holidny Slippers, all kinds, at Con-
; neally & Bracken's.
~ancy China, Cut Glass and From-
ed Pictures. at Collins Co.
The grand concert and mock trial
. that was to be held at 93 Washing-
, ton street. December 21st, has been
I changed to Quittner's Hall, Railroad
avenue.
*Xmos- canes at O'Brien‘s.
——For that Ring, go to Noack's, 36
I; North Main street. if;
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The Darrsgh Brothers or south Nor;
welk, have leased one of Mr; Haflner's
new stores on East Washington ;
street and will open the store on or
isbont Jan. 1st, with a lull line of gro-
ceries, teas, coffees, etc.
«~Look for Xmas at
; O‘li-leu’s.
presents
—thtle Neck Clams, Rockaway Oys-
ters. Long Clams. scallops, I always
have. Cari Schsub,‘lmpferisl Cafe.
011 Sunday evening the South Nor-
; walk Baptist quartotte will render
“The story of Bethleheu," a cantata
‘1-in William R Spencer 11. is a do
-' slighttulmusical arrangement and this
i‘well known quartette shOuld sing to a
congregation completely iiiiing the
church.
_-I—You can buy the best bottle of
Port, Sherry or Whiskey, 85c, at Im-
perial Cale.
......T
-—For that Watch, go to Noack’s, 36
North Main street.
‘ No other- place in the twin cities
words the buyer greater opportunity
tor the exercise of individual choice
in the selection of Holiday gifts than
I at the store of A. J. Collins (30., where
their large and varied lines aflords
you a large selection that will make
your Christmas shopping easy. See
, advertisement.
which 3. Women’ s and Children’s
, wanndined Slipper. G‘loveIr' s the
P1509; '
—-Beautitul Engravod Cards and lit-
ters for Christmas and New Year a, at
the Giiitorti Pharmacy.
The shortest days of the year are at I
hand and all'eady the alternons have
reached their limit and the lengthen-
ing process has begun. The change
during the next two weeks will be so
alight, however. as to he ulInost im-
Defcebiibie The mention! are still
I I The dandy of Excellence
mull ravens tor. the dlh- , “ 'I ‘
Paris as snail
Boston
11.011 p'or pound
1'. H. IAXTER.
Agent vor Town at Harwell
“3? vi
of all kinds promptly hulls.
for sole. fAli Hinds
when will attention.
Oyster the" Point. Nowell:
Kinds «Tree Lighting
Look at my window at 51 Main
St... Norwnilr, and see how pretty
you can make the tree look this
volt outfits at prices that will sur-
win you» 2
cHAIaLas sons, .18.
Address: _
81 MAIN OT. NORWALK
Telephones: Office. 001: house, 21-:
M
——Xmas soil. hats. O'Brieu'o.
I Norwalk Aerie, No. 688, Fraternal
Order of Eagles, will hold a fleeting
this evening.
w—Do not have your wife put up a
lunch ior you when you can buy a nice
quick lunch at the Imperial Cute. Cori
Schaub, prop.
' Miss May Millburn, of Norwalk. has
taken a position inthe Boston Store
tor the holiday rush.
s—‘l‘here are a limimd number of
tickets for the High School Minstrel
Show. Tuesday and Wednesday even-
ings. These tickets secured at door.
Miss Catherine Ciaven. of the Boo.
ton Store, spentyenterday. in New
York city. on business.
—-Please the children—buy them
electrical toys at Reed & Voik Elec-
trical Co.
--A fine line or Domingo for boys
and men, at Lockwood' .
Welcome.- Stranger Lodge, No. 861.
Cons of 81. (loom; hold A regular . 2
buelnoeo meeting last evening in the
Main street rooms.
I e—Fuii line of Dining Room Furni-
ture. in oak and early English finish.
Raymond it Son. Open evenings.
Arthur Burt, of Main street, is
recovering from his recent accident
when he dislocated his shoulder. Dr
W. B. Burnell is in attendance.
«Dory Club dance. Friday evening.
Arion Hall Tickets. 25c.
Arthur Benedict, the South Norwslk
plumber. has purchased an automo-
bile to use in connection with his bus-
loose and has disposed oi! his horse
and wagon.
—ancy Rockers, Costumers, Slip-
per Chairs, Card Tables. Raymond &
Son. uptown.
'George Palmer. 0! Norwalk. has
resigned-his position with James M.
Creagh, proprietor of The Crcagh, in
Main street. At present he is enjoy-
ing his vacation about town.
~Nothlng more acceptable for limes
than an eiectrciier for the dining mm. y
Full line at Reed & Volk Electrical Cb.
The masses at St. Mary's church
on Christmas Day will be held at
5:30. 7, 8:30, and 10:30. Special mu-
sic will be given and a line program
is being prepared by Organist E F.
Hands. ‘
~20. diner-cut styles of soft hats?
O'Brien's.
e
I Saturday Night
Before Chnstmas
we will be
growing shorter. however, and for a
few days the loss at the bezinhihfl 0‘
the day will more than overbalan‘ce the
gain at the end or the afternoon .‘1‘lie‘
sun will pass the winter solstice on
Thursday, which will be the first day .
I
«of winter. 1.
I ——Xmas slippers. so: to 12. oo Giov~I
er’s .Shoe Store.
PE
from 7 to 9
year. loony both battery and 1104 ;I
HOLIDAYS
‘I We can till your ‘Iwontn it Ionu will
2 egg take the trouble to give us your
2- e rs.. 2.
good fit and good wear. I
hug.
The New Store
2" we“ fit» Nomad:
Doesn't nuke any difference who the man is, he'll be
tickled with a presentation box of Interwoven Socks.
8He’ll like the box—stunning picture in colors.
‘He’ii like the sockIéI-I—s perfect combination of good looks,
Interwoven: are the lustrous, silk-liaie socks, wear-proof-
ed at toe. heel, sole and ankle, knit to shape with the ankle
THE SOCKS AND THE
BOX FOR $1
rats Is A nonInAv HINT more won'rn WHILE’W
iii F ii 1‘ ER
I‘wo arenas:
14 South Main St.
South Norwelk
o
Fish! Feb. Feb'
Goal ng Clams. Opened Long
Little Necks.
All Fresh Caught
Sea Trout. Smelt. Spanish Mackerel. Flat and Cod Fish, Eels.
Frost Lofinh. Blue Fish, Salmon, Halibut.
Island and New Redford Encsllops. warranted dry
and Round Clams, Oysters and
Cutbill’s Bridge Fish Market
TILEPHON! too.
IIII DILIVIRV.
0
A2 Merry Christmas
is the greeting at'thls season of the
year-aii is hustle and bustle inan-
tlclpntion of the day. The selection 01'
a suitable gilt is a problem. and one
to be carefully considered. Something
useful is always appreciated—a gold
crown or gold bridge, or even a lull
set of teeth is not an uncommon pree
e‘net Among the intelligent and pro-
gressive close or, people, for what can
bring more happiness than that which
is used three times a day. and three
hundred and sixty-live days every
ear?
All Christmas work given especial
consideration.
Dr. J. H. 2 MALLERY.
18 South Main at.» Booth Norweln
Boll“: D I. m. It! I D. I. Bun-
dOS'I by IDWBWMB W7.
SPECIAL
SALE
.
Note this:
1 bottle at either Old Crow. Wilson.
201d Dinah or Green River; 1 not. cm».
oil 1 hot Port Wine and 1 hot. Mus-
natal. and a Beautiful calendar, Yor-
only 322.09
imported ltsiion wine, 81.75 I.
lit stone Jug. 2 . . ill '
Plei'o Beer, 2 dos. hate. $1.80.
can delirium 1th Call on us' it you
V a... Wines,
, ; It willpoyyou.
moods. - -
A Warm
2- Present
A ton of our fresh ruined
Lehigh Coal is o prec-
Itical gift and will bring 2
warmth and Christmas
cheer to the recipient.
The Harris &Gans Co.
.'1‘E|.2.2.721“.2;II sewn-an er. ;
’F
PHOFEOfliON-AL ounotansaeoor
Chief Motherland Geto ~1. or’tn or
Brooke um Sovrooi Pieces.
Chlot Thomas Motherland of Non
.2 walk. has received two umunic’a-
tionn from tip-stole and or *1 Mass-
achusetts. relative to ho tries-of a
scientific nature that have been con»
mltted Two came trout New. Haven 2
and one from Springfield. Moss, and
all were jewelry nominates.
. in sprinsdold Chin! W.- .‘1 Guilty to I
ported the entrance of a house through
a kitchen window. A great many val-
‘ noble pieces or mm were Elston lilo ‘ ‘2 2
sends a description and asks that a
- [watch be kept for the articles.
The onoeiil: blow Hamil u is a jaw
22 “Warnings tor the Home,"
I‘\.
”sumo ssNTiNEI.
PAGE SEVEN.
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Mill Hill Sill All]
" Sill CHRISTMAS
0011»th III “we" lot on 2
“ “If!“
The sale and none-Itourth or July
. movement in now well under way and
its advocates expect to show his re
sultan time goes on in a reduced
of the celebration at the nation's
birthday. Now comes the movement
torn note and anus Christmas which
has the some object in view—~the sav-
ing or life, limb and properly. it is
entirely apart from the campaign in
favor of doing the Christmas shop-
«ping early. although buying Christ-
(mns presents at a time which will
prevent getting into the congested
district just before the holiday
I oomethlng of a lilo saver for all con-
corned
The National Fire Protection As-
sociation is Just as much opposed to
burning up house and home on Christ-
mas as on July 4 and it has issued
which
opens with this timely. it not cheer-
ful tact: “Every year in America many
children are hurned.io death by lire
from Christmas candles." The asso-
ciation does not propose to take the
roses and sunshine out of the lives or
the children. or force them to hang up
“their stocklnn it they want to find
their presents on a “thing at beauty
called A Christmas tree. but it tells
how the tree may been thing to he
2 enjoyed and not (sored. The neocla-
I tlon e advice follows:
Do not decorate your Christmas tree
I with paper. cotton or any other in-
flammable material. Use metallic tin
soil and other nonpinilommeble decora-
‘no that the" children in reaching tor
things cannot tip it over.
Do not use cotton to represent show.
it you must have snow use asbestos
:nber. I
Do not permit children to light or
relight the candles while parents are
, not present. They Irequentiy not iire‘
to their clothing instead. The tree it-
" Iselt will burn when needles have, be-
come dry.
IDo not leave matches within reach
01 children at holiday time. Candles
are meant to ob lighted, and ii the
children can get matches they will ex-
periment with them, They imitate
their elders ,
The discussion of the Christmas tree
naturally brings up its rival. the
stocking. A good nubiect for debate
the Cbrietmu tree is putting the stock.-
ing out of business." Mullen at
the merits or the debate on such a
question and considering only the
merits of the question. the negative
would undoubtedly win. as the stock-
ing still plays its annual role by the
fireplace, even it the child also gath-
ers in something from
school Clo-lotions tree. To be sure,
the tree iii becoming something at It
family institution. 1hut it can never
wholly take» the plane of the stocking
which tile truthful rather. aided and
abetted by the equally voracious moth-
er, tells the child is tilled by one
Santa Claus, who comes down the
chimney, after landing on the root In
his airship. Young America can't get
out or bed on It“ cold Christmas morn-
ing and cozy back with him at Christ»
Ines tree. but he can' steal out from
the dawn and get back under cover
with his treasures firmly in his grasp.
We have all done it, even it it took
our last stocking.
And in this connection, just a word
of advice to busy parents. it will be
noticed that in this article'fianta Claus
is made to land from his airship. This
is an essential point. As long as the
parent Iniust tell a while lie, let it be
a good one and let it be up to date.
or girl-perhaps your only child—by
having the old man come in a sleigh.
or even an automobile. it will make
the story much more plausible it your
oflspring thinks thathir. Claus is up
to the minute in the matter of a con-
Venice, even it he cant figure out
how he is going to get around the new
'tr'silic ordinances. “ ‘
A CHRIOTMAs PITiTiON.
"m Christmas t'ntel Though we re-
2’I gret ‘ ‘
its many forced expenses,
W11 pretend to like the gifts we get,
And our friends make like pretenses.
3th, for ourselves. be this our plan,
And those who recompense us—-.
surgive us our Christmases as we
Forgive those who Christmas
akainst us, «Harper‘s Megasine.
”awesome romeo.
James M. Crsagh, the Main street
onto proprietor, has entered into a
at this time would surnames. Trip: 2
the Sunday ‘
under the sheets with the coming oi"
lion‘t lose the confidence of the boy '
mortality and s tailing; oil in the nunr ‘
‘ her of accident: which for many years
_ Appeared to be indispensable features
lions onlgwand set the trees securely '
i
.. he was lemons trom wonec'ution.
Wholesale
0 i 3y lQUOl' S Prices Prevail
capsular wmsauv. large emu. . .............. . ........... 50c
MARYLAND wmosev, largo bottle .. ......................... 75c
‘;MON0flllAM wmast, tam bottle ..... . ............... 901:
11111103th caow. largo mu. ..... ....... ..........eIno
2osuu RIVER, large bottle ..sIoo
HUNTER nVlJImhottlo..................... ..... ., ..s1.oo
mugs wmessv. largo bottle ......... ...........emo
”NM'AN'-cw ~I4eo- Fossil-eooooooenuwc .l:"‘1'0l'lllt0ll ”.1”
."OLL Ymp "MOI-~10- beetl- unenlivvood .uun-n-u-a-I.: uuuuu .1-25
ANTIDILUVIAN. .... .................... use
rm: OLD neurons»: bottle . . .. m
2 BLACK mo \mmé scorcH;I s'olii'é' .................. Isms
Hauusesv'a semi oanuov. bottle ties
Powsae' sswauow wmsxsv, mu. ...... ”31.15 h;
smosnsows MOUNTAIN new bottle ........... gm :2
HousLsIu-e COCKTAILS. bottle ..... .. ........ mm
razos COCKTA1L8,thUe ................................ 0., . y.
ueHsn'e scores, bottle ........... 2 ....................
oswawe ecovcn, bottle ......... ...............
ounopner wma. bottle ..................
A. F. Beckmann 81 Co.
I! I I! WAIHINOTON 81'. Phone 440. SOUTH NORWfl-‘K
‘ This is the Last Week I...“
CHRISTMAW
Shopping
Umbrellas
Ladies Umbrellas . .................................. $1.00 to sand
Gentlemens Umbrellas ............. 31.0010 ”Ml
Towels
Damask end Huck ......... . . . ........... .. . . ......... 25: to $1.
linens ;
Round and Square Center Pieces and Scarls. in Renaissance. Ere I
lot and; Mexican Drawuworit. Prices range from. . , “.25.: to .$122.
I. I I I ‘
Kid and F abrIc Gloves
Grey, Tan. Black and White, guaranteed ........ . ..... $1. 00 to $166!
, 16~button Kid in Black and Wih to ........................... $2-
‘ Fabric Gloves; in Black and Colors ............ . ....... 25 and oils
CHRISTMAS POSTALS
6 for fie—2 for lie-and do each.
J. I. MALLETTE
fl Washington St. (Formerly Misses Dawson) Tel. “9
No. SALT WATER FOR FRIcI
mast: BAT-H.
Pittsburgher‘e Beverly Neighbor
Judge Loring. Refuses $1,000
v Footfor Pipe Line.
BOSFON, Dec. 19.—-Judse2 William
Caleb boring or the Massachuset
supreme court is pitted against Hengy
Clay Frick, the Pittburgh teel king
in the latest battle of the social will
at Beverly.
Frick says his million-dollar than
sion has paintings worth 33.000111100.
and is tilted ith everything his it
could wish except just one thing
that is salt water from the cues 2I
steel magnate hasnt got that -
asked Judge Luring for it. ' But
supreme court justice said no. ‘:-.I I
Fricit renewed offers. Still _ , ;
2 Loring held out against the Pltt‘
burgher and the Frick mansion still
lacks the sea water.
Ever since he installed a mag
bathing pool in his Pride‘s C "
mansion Frick has been castin
etous eyes over the steep stun
that divides his inshore land _; ,
ring waterfront propelty.
his wide piazza the mpltl-‘mlllw
can hear the waves lapping along
Luring sands. He could
stone into the surf and heart __ .
But he has found no way to g I
of the water (or his both.
“i won‘t sell." the judge
as having said when Fri
buy some at the Living hes 115
The Plttsburgher put up
When he tried to bar
.right to lay a pipe to the ,
palatial home he is repo ,‘d ‘
declared he wouldn’t he 2; II
demand or _,$1 000 a too is
has not ’been laid.
Merrill
NIGHT
SCHOOL
is for YOU
Spend a few hours of your
spare time each week at '
Merrill Night School and
receive "a thorough training
in all Commercial Branches.
. I Special classes in English,
and Arithmetic.
Individual instruction.
EnrollNowI Books Free
«1
nose NOT CON'FROL VOTES.
Saw-tor ‘cnmou elm. His Side
Trouble Over Property Drainage.
Contractor Baltimore Chariott, oi
South Norwsik. smiled last night.
when he learned that be controlled
about fourteen Republican votes, and
that this was "given as the reason why
of
chnrdiumhe drainage or his prop-
erty‘ln Oai street, .Mr. Chariott said
he had onddsvored to do everything-
required or him. A year or so ago he
constructed a catch basin, at consid-
arable expense. to corny cit the our.
face and sink water from two or three
houses in the vicinity, and which he
claims is not iniurlous to anyone. This
did not suittho authorities and be con-
structed a culvert and pipe line. This
does not eppesr to be satiniaotory to
some of the residents in the neighbor-
hood Mr; Chasiett claims that he
ham. 5. H Fassler, c. n. ‘ '
York; Samuel Greenst
lord; 0.31:1. Alien; 2 ,_
acy,’I (‘23. McPsrtland
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