garb-g. 1
TkoWflnlitfom
avnumwm
Sttll linger in our no. of time
And on our Saxon tongue
The echoes or the homo-born hymns
Thr Aryan mothers sang.
And childhood hid ill lltsnlos
In every age and oil-o:
To. earliest cradles of the race
Wore rocked to pools rhyme.
so; sky. nor asvo. lam-anew".
Nor gross earth‘s virgtoaod.
no moved the Slusr‘s boars of old
As these small ones of God.
The mystery of “bid“. 11!!
Was more than morning's dawn.
Than opening lower or crssoni. moon
The human soul now born!
\ud sill} to childhood‘s sweat appeal
The beer! of genius turns.
And more than all the sagas tench
From ltsplng voices learns.—
The wit-es loved of him who sang.
\Vllere Tweed sod Tiviot glide
Tm: sound today on all the winds
‘l‘hst blow from Rydsl~aide.
than} in the Tenteo‘s household songs
And folklore of the Finn.
\vtm‘sr st holy Christmas hesrths
The Christ-child enters in:
thron- life‘s sweetest mystery still
The heart in reverence kneels:
Tb- uouder of tho primal birth
The latest mother fools.
\t’n m-ed lore's tsndor lessons taught.
As 01th woskneas an;
mu! hath his small interpreters:
‘i‘n-a child must teach the man.
w» wander wide through evil years.
m: eyes of faith grow dim;
“at no to freshest. from his hands
And nearest onto Kim!
on. hnply planting long with Bite.
Fe.- slu-siCk hearts and cold.
Tow angels of our childhood still
The Father‘s face behold.
or such the Kingdom! Teach than us.
u Monti-r moot divine.
‘i' . fa . to: deep significance
n! the-.- wise words of Thine!
i‘itv- haughty fool of power shall fall
\thre moo-km“ surely goes:
.\'«» . moon: tinds the key of Heaven.
Xi) strength its gate uncleso.
A‘ntrr‘ to :ullolr-slnenl and love
Those gates shall open fail ;
To.» mind of pride is null-guess
The Child like Delft is all.
§rlrrt growling.
The Parson‘s Last Text.
BY 1‘. BtsALDRIL‘lI.
Tim brings my story sgsiu to that after
t: in May. when Prudence Pnlfrcy mode
.. appearance at the cottage in Horseshoe
:. mo. and was solicited by Salome to speak
1 tilte par-son. who bud lucked himself lit
'llf‘ little room after the departure of the
t wn desirous.
ll wss with nu inexplicable sense of am
. mttrss that l‘rudeuco crossed the llbrnry.
tut! knocked softly on the pannel of the in
. v-r door. The person did not seem to beat
me ~llilllllilllS‘. at sll events. he paid no ab
n ntion to it. and Prudence knocked again.
“llc's glttin‘ the least bit hard of hearin‘.
~ o it soul.“ said Salome. “Mobbo be bosrd
‘1:‘tf,lllllll§ll." sbo added. more cautiously.
‘ t‘ur tu- always hears when you don‘t s‘poss
it” will, Do jest spook to him. honey: he‘ll
an my vour vice in a Bllllll."
l‘rutlent‘o put her lips down to the N)“
. is still called. “W Wlblrtll a ll“
l‘wv »— won‘t you ape“ it) me f“
llo made an Naipaul” it! ihll. “(I ll th
\ Lt‘ilt‘v‘ ‘lla‘ eulfifid‘ “Ml “l, by ‘h.
v. w k maturation of the two women. there
it u no antltttl Ii If it? I‘m Mflfl“ ‘0
. aid the fastcniumi. “WW rose “is
.. .m t ltslf frightened expression on her
. . walnut-e and lunkcd st Salome.
“What t‘tttl intro happened!" she raid.
5, ifflhllv
lwhl o‘ merry knows." "plied Comfy
. sh lung l‘me‘s alarm. “ Don‘t stars at ms
.. utt'lt a way. dear; he as nervous as
" ibm' "
" in: you sure be is there!“
‘ Smith. I sll but see Mill goln‘ ll. “1' I
'u \vrit‘i belt out of the rum sauce. “0
must be liter-e.“
‘ ls lii‘ suijcietl to ”Villa. 0"? f“
“Dunno.“ ltl Salome. doubtful”-
‘ i ttwan. does he ever faint?"
‘ lie did have n curious sort of spoil two N
. r iltrcc weeks ago. an' Dr. Tbcopbllus gs"
he‘ll mcd‘ctnc for it."
‘rllv has fainted then! Got a candle-
oizlvk. Stop. Salome. I‘ll go with you."
Prudence. was sfrald to remain in the li-
lvraryslonc. Site was “all“ by m
lmi‘h‘ihtltlv presence in the half darknom.
The sitsttnwe huddled together in the
owners. The long rows 0‘ m h
meantime-stained lather ”1|de look“
.lowti wtubrely from the m 00‘“
lrtlile was an open volume. with an ivory
l“P“r‘Cllll(‘|’ upon it. wblch 30 hit! been
reading. Ills frayed die-ins a"! 33’
:tt‘russ s chair in from of the m If
sat-med like some weird. 001w Wt
arm: there. All thofaufilslm i‘ “I.
r-mm had turned “MWMW '3
lite twilight. Prudence
been left alone for the V0?“-
The two went out IW ‘9' a. at
tile, which Salome with s nos-bliss 5"“
ligittEd at the kitchen stove» Til-OW“
k-d hack to the library $10!“;ka este-
sltarp faces. “ch
“ What shall we do!”
“We mnstbreakln the door.” sold Pfl'
deuce under her breath. “You Hi sh
candle.”
sue;t.eeoaerm.pusttastoww
panelandpromdwftkdluw
The lock was old asd roams-iii”
wood My t- est-m .
Wort'rbodoorylslisin‘tfl
finedmdmmmz “- "
». 4o):
The girl ram-aids map
“in" d the m sues—ts -
W t“ w * ‘ 1:1; 3».
would-0th“!
findingboreyawflltio _ sunrises.
“Adapt repeated Prudence. the rose-
surod color returning to her chock.
Solomolald her band on tho parson‘s urns.
and than pamod it quickly eror his fore.
bead.
“ He‘s dead i” cried Salerno. dropping the
candlestick—Irons “ Macs My.“ t‘n
yank Ail-alto.
——-..—————-
Going to splitss‘scaoot.
That fair :young creature who wont with
us! It doesn‘t make much difference that
she went back on her word. grow up to‘ be
:‘Samt-faad old maid-her voice like a
her temper like catnip—she was
lovely thou. “Would the fair and lovely
Augusta accept of our company to a spell-
ing school out at Duck Lake Thursday
night!" The fair August would. she said.
and also did. Such a moon! Such an easy
motion of the slelgbi Snob singing in obo-
rusl Every girl had a front door key in her
pocket. and every young man felt as if he
could climb a shed 40.000 foot high to got
into his own chamber window. That fair
young creature—bow she pretended to sblv-
er with cold until an arm was silently and
sff‘ociionatly placed around ltcr delicate
waist ! Then the weather suddenly grow
warmer and alto didn't shiver any more.
It was a beautiful night. we observed. She
said she‘d noticed the same thing. and she
seemed to loan over a little more. Embel-
denod. we observed that Bill Jones and 8s-
rab Smith scorned aMtionstc. She said it
seemed so to her. but having stuck the end
of a horse blanket in her eye she wasn‘t
prepared to make an affidavit. Somehow.
after that. the conversation began to grow
more and moro interesting. and with that
fsir young creature‘s bend on our shoulder
we‘d have set out to ride to Vermont and
back without it stop. Site was so nrtloss
and innocent; so child-like and confidlng.
She told all about how her stepmother
pounded her with the rolling-pin. and when
we thought of a mlling‘pln wacklng against
her fragilo form and bounding over her ala‘
buster shoulders. our hair stood on end with
mud frenzy. She said she sometimes
thought she‘d get married to escape further
persecution. and we were about to lay our
band on our hcsrt and offer to be lien for
evcrtucrc when the sleigh stopped oi the
school-house. Then come the spelling
down. It was Brighton sgn'tnst Bunglown.
with the school-master in fuvnr of Bung‘
town. Sut‘lt wotds tts “cstsrrlt. turkey.
parallel. etc.“ soon reduced tltc“sldos"to
ball is dozen. and at length we were left
alone to sustain the honor of Brighton. The
schoolmaster was determined that Bung~
town should win. and it did when we spell<
ed omnibus with s baublc “s“ He said it
wasn‘t right. and when Brighton insisted he
ofl‘crod to uphold Bungtowu with the iron
poker. However. it was an offset to be con-
soled and sympothlsed wltlt by “ our girl.“
Sits postiroly shed tears of anger and syut‘
palby. and she said of course there was two
s's on an omnibus.one on each side. and she
wasn‘t pustivc but lltsttbt-ro was otteon the
door behind. Bv sud by the conversation
went book to stepmothers tollingplna. sla~
buster shoulders. sud getting married. and
she said she‘d be ours. We figured up how
we could keep house on “.50 per vveok and
have a dollar loft ; just how the woodbino
would trail over the door; bow wv‘d make
her stepmother die of a broken heart. and
-—but you all remember. It was a boy‘s
dream. Site disooutsgod me when she
thought she could catch a dashing clerk.
and her father set the do: on me and her
brother threatened to about: bill. as I said
before. it doesn‘t make any difl‘erouoe now.
When I think over the pan I feel to cg.
claim with Walt Whitman: “ Ob. gimme
back them other days!“
W
A Okarokdloato.
To Ptolestsnt Obrbtlana thorn rotttaln no
realities of maceration: holy ilfiilfilalltllil.
holy habits. devotional amnion: stone N'-
tnslu. Anti Pollutants. sooner or inter. fall
to got the worth of their money from their
splendid church buildings. because they
ltsvo no use fortltotu except for two or titres
bouts of prayer. song. sod speoclt‘ntahinn
on Sundays. Anti tluty have no use for
them as praying places. because they sro no
better for this use than the chamber. the
shop. or the curt-tone.
A Protestant nesting-house is not in any
literal some the house of God: therefore the
devotees desert it. and throes other stunting
houses which are hold to he places where a
part of God‘s person is sltoltcrod and may
ed
“idolatry f" As you please.
What uses of church-property are possi-
ble then 7 Answer: Social wants may be
developed and satisfied: the statollnsss. mys-
tory. and superstition of the cathedral may
give plans to the snug comfort and content
of a church home. frequented by simple
minded brotboron intent on social conven-
iences and social grsoes.
A church moot spin round fifty centers;
via. the drawing rooms of fifty wealthy
members: therefore lot a church drawing-
room be provided.—a church home. Wo-
mm aroin excess in all our churches: there-
fore lot women rule in this church home.
Hating-houses are usually at one side from
every-day run ways: tbsnforo let the rooms
ofoverydsyussboput lotboway of svory
day wayfarlog. Shoppers are often weary:
some to and root. Unexpected iattors call
for soaworstootnsln and writs. To most
a friendforawalk or talk. Appoint to most
attire soon“. Bowing society gathers leg-
gago W to now: keep it at the
rooms and matters every time. Walking
isbsdand wowoald stsydows in town to
“mm-so lotus talk. A stran-
‘cuttsswitbtkoohnrob: come to Wed-
mmflmtuwithwhom
Abrotbslorslstor to sick
ssadwordtotboroomstlat
andbossso.
church men and women with such roo my
houses and borne comforts that they will
fight shy of anything liko communism. But
sooner or later. the average common people
catch the idea; and a comfortable church-
bomo is used daily. as the carpets testify.—
Rev. 1‘. K. Beecher. in Hotel Oldand New.
MW
Jenkins Plays with the Band.
From the at. Louis Globe
I once more applied my talents to the
trombonc.tbis time in an honest odor-t to
aid the band. I don‘t know how I did it.
but I did it. Suddenly there "sounded
front that cylinder of brass the most dolo~
ful sound that ever assailed the cars of utter
isl
“ Gott in Himmol.“ muttered the leader.
without looking around. and thoinslrumcnls
carsbod over the emu and crushed it out of
recollection. M73
“Bum. bum. boom. bum. boom‘nt. blalr-r-r
In!“
“ 0f you bloasc. Chcnklna. you po so
glnd. you don‘t my more.“ and there was
an expression of agony on tho lender‘s face
as he spoke.
“ Never mind. old man.“ I suggested.
“ those people expect music. and I‘m going
to give ‘om it show."
“ Blair-r—r. boom. btun. bum. boom. flsvsts.
bum. bum l“
“ Mien Goti. mcln Gott. Mister Cltlukons.
vss it (lot! Tuyfel i you should tnok owit of
dst pond.“
“ Flu. boom. blulr. boom. fiz. blnlr. bum.
burn l"
The dancers stopped sud trained on the
bond with nutssomout.
“Told you so. old mun. Soc they can‘t
dsnco while this is going on. Got to stop
and listen. Wait until I uivo them another
note.“
“ Flu. sump. bmm. blniM-r~r. bum. bunt.
bum. bum. poof. sum. flu. swash bunt. flu!"
We were playing tho “Beautiful Danube."
and I wss imitating the wsslt of the wnves
on the bench. The lender swung his violin-
bow and every musician strnlnctl to drown
my efforts.
” Zuntp. bum. swusb. boom. ills. wish.
puuf. but“. but“. blulr-rrr l“
The assemblage stood in nmnrto. They
ovidcnlly never llt‘lll‘il sttcit music lit-fore.
and they cnloyod it. M y brotltor trombon-
ist. who didn't make ltttlf so much noise as
I. glam-d at me. but kept blowing.
“ llllsst‘r (lltcukius. of you blouse. an uwuy
mlt tint tom burn.
“ Boom-m tit-tum. fizz. blnit. but“. bunt.
bum. bum. Z‘llllp !"
“ Rut. tut int. tsi," struck the bow ugninsl
the music stand. end the music died away
with is closing effort on my part. My fol-
low musicians glared at me. but said
nothing. The lender approached me with
wrstlt in his eye and a tumor on his lip.
“ Mien lirrr." said he in a tunrful voice.
“ by (ion. I should kill you for Lint uoiso."
W"
A Disboarfonoti Agent.
A family named Romper moved into a
house in our row last week. llllil Mr. “ellllh
min P. Gunn . the life insurance agent. who
lives in the some row. was the first onllt‘r.
He dropped in to see if he could lulw out it
policy for Mt. Romper. Mrs. Romper come
down to the parlor to see him.
“I suppose.“ saitl Gtmn. “ .\lr. Romper
bss no insuruuoo on his life.“
‘i No.“ said Mrs. Romper.
“ Well. I‘d like is got him to take out n
policy in our company. It‘s the safest in
the world: the largest capital. smallest rules
and largest dividends “
“ Mr. Kempor do u‘t lsko much interval in
such things now.“ said Mrs Romper.
“ Well. msdsm. but he ought to. in com:
mon justice to you. No man knows when
he will dismnd by paying s ridiculously
small sum now. Mr. Romper can leave his
family in atlluouoo. I‘ll like to bond you a
few pamphlets containing statistics upon the
summit tutor I!“
“ Of course. if you wish to"
“ Don‘t you think its can be itttltteetl to
insuro l“ risked Gun“.
“i hardly think so.“ replied Mrs Romper.
“ lie is in good health. I auppoatl “as its
complained lstsly of feeling sick i“
“ Not lately.“
“ May I ask if he bus sny oonsltltrsbls
wealth r“
“ Not a cunt.“
“Thou of course he must insure. No
poor man can afford to neglect such on op‘
portunlty. I suppose its travels setnotituest
goes about in railroad cant and other tinn-
gerous pieces r“ t
“ No. he keeps very quiet.“
“ Man of steady habits. I s‘posvf"
“ Very steady."
“ Re Most the very man I want.“ said
Guns; ~“ I know I can sell him a policy."
“I don‘t think you can.“ replied Mrs.
Romper. t.
“ Whyf When will be be home! I will
call on him. I don‘t know any reason why
I shouldn‘t see him."
“I know." replied Mrs. K.
“ Why 1'“
“ He has been dcod twenty-seven years i"
sold the widow.
'l‘bon Gunn left all of a sudden. He will
not insure any of tbo Rompers—«Has
Adder.
W ..
Charming is that faculty of the human
mind which enables one to drop into poetry
like Hr. We“ open any occasion, no rust-
ur bow prosaic. which throws a soft light
of romance around broad and choose. and
irradlstos the commonplace so with beau-
ty. Suohhtbsfaoul byano-
his post of C ‘ . who was recently in-
formed that Nadsnis Nilssoo and thought-
fully built a sboltorl for news on bcr land at
Peoria. Ilndfnl 0 tbs, ostsstropby which
lsdsotks cfhlsnstivoottydso
immediately burst into this wild and beauti-
fnlfronsycr verso: “Obs-lathe. Christine.
thy milking do. the mom sad nova between.
audnotby tbs din mm cubs
tbogsle.snd.sbrlsktho knell of tbsburn-
tag town in the glory of the molten poll t"
_ :f'Aroyouom?" “310; lift". "his
ugly .“I ans-Isl“! It‘ll?" #ibsns- 7
ll! W
An Easy lesson in Woman’s lights-
Doroas Acres. of Turner. Mo. s tailorcss
bv trsdo. had by long and patient labor. ac-
cumulated money enough to purchase a
small house and lot. when she took to her
self a husband—Lama Lucas—“ to rule
over her." Tho homo was purchased aftor
the marriage with the money Dorcas had
earned with her needle. Tho husband wos
in feeble health and could osrn nothing for
their support. so Dorooa worked on at her
trade. sud supported herself and her hus~
band also. She nursed him when sick. paid
his bills. and buried him rospootabiv when
he died. asking no help from his relatives.
Ho loft no children and made no will. and
Dorcas. being ignorant of the law as it of-
feots married women and widows. supposed
that tho home was hers because site had
psid for it with her own earnings. 80 she
kept right on making costs sud garments
like Dorcss of old; happv. no doubt. in the
good work and “ sluts-deeds“ whicbsho did.
But this state of things could not last. The
two brothers of the deceased husband soon
began to exercise tbolr control over her. M
in duty bound. The woman must be pro-
tected (i). if not by her husband. thou by his
nearest male rclntlvc. So Doross received
notice that site could only have her "right
of dowcr" in the little home. The use of
one iblrd“—-tbo widow's encumbrance. Now
Dorcas wns only an ignorant women.nnd
could not understand the luslice of at law
which could take two-thirds of her comings
from her and give them to relatives of her
husband. So she refused to take legal ac-
tion in tho msttcr. but as time passed on tho
.brothors rustle it so uucomfertnblc for her
that site dared not live in the house. But
still disdsluinu to recognize the low which
men bod made to satisfy themselves. she set
fire to her home and burned it down. She
said. ” If I cannot. have it. they shall not.“
For which crime she was sentenced to tho
State Prison. and served out the time of her
it ntcuce.wltlclt I believe was two yours.—
Ii'tmum‘s Journal.
W“- ..
Wuv Cttuun Mauritius—When Cltubb‘s
wife died we called in to mourn with him,
and. if pussiblo. to console him in his afflic-
tion. The old mun out in the ruckingclmlr
with his eyes closctlmltewlng n toothpick.
lll’lil rocking in and fro us he apparently
ttutscd over the years he lliltl spout so imp»
plly in company with his lost partner. We
truntly bruuohod tlto subject of Mrs. (litubb‘s
tlupnrturo. We assured him that we sym-
pntltlzed with him in his docpttfillciluu. tutti
the more sincerely bct‘nusc we well knew
the estimable qualities of his wife. and
were familiar with the virtues with which
she adorned her honor.
“Site was. indeed." we said. an “excel
lent woman. a remnrkultlc woman. a womrtu
of sterling qualities and uttnil‘cctcd piety.“
Cbubb stopped rocking. and luuktitl at us
ntourufully. ’l‘ltun exclnltut‘tl:
“ Unaffected piety ! 'l‘itttt‘s just what is
the mutter. I tell you. Atlcler." sold be.
bringing his bnud down emphatically til
the arm of the chair. “ the way that woman
would roast u sugarcurml luuu would bring
tours to the oyns of is grown image.“
Then we wont out and left him slope
with his sot-row. There are some kinds of
grief Hill! are tonsnoroal lobe nightly in-
lrutlod upon.
m ,._ 7"— ~
“Tun Poou \‘c nuts wtquou. the. ‘ ‘——-'l‘lte
Dtu‘ly Vicksburg" relates that woently a
oolotod man from the country happened in-
to Vicksburg. llllil wanting to buy some bu-
cott be met will: u titscnlly dealer who so
oommodutotl ltlm at a very low price. lIo
soon discovered. however. tltut the moat
was-spoilt. and lusisimlott lite tiosler re“
winding the burnsln. This the latter to
fused to do. and the colored twill accordion-
ly uttwsleti to Justine BMlkil.wllu sour
mound the dealer. with all his butt meal. box
fore him: tutti the ovltisnooof the unlit oonx
dilion oi tlto most being uppurcnt to oil the
senses. bis llouor pronounced Judgment as
follows. “ You ltttvo violated the law. You
have, been guilty of sorime \vltlolt ontlsua
net-s the lives of your fellow beings. 'l‘ltst
most. sir. would kill sny mutt. null I know
it. and you know it. Now. sir. it is ordered
by this Court tltst all this most boforo us.
and oil similar most in your possession. be
forfeited by you. and llltll it be stint to the
County l‘nor llottao.“
w. var?
Qvntnsrvtrts or (luau—Au average Ab
lautle steamer consumes fifty tons of coal
in twenty‘feur bout-s. Therefore. if live
tons of cool are sufficient to feed an ordina-
ry grate it: our dwellings during the entire
year. the cool consumed on board a stcautor
in one day will last a stttall family. burning
one tire. ten years. If a load of coal be
loft out-doors. exposed to the weather. until
it is burned up in one grsto—say a mouth—
it loses one-third of its booting quality. If
a ton of cool is pissed on the groutfii and
loft thcro.aud sucthor is placed under a
shed. the latter loses aboutasper ccnt.of
its booting power. and the former about or
per cont.—-IIonoo it is a great ssvlng of coal
to have it in s dry place. and covered over
and on all sides. The softer the cool tbo
more It loses. because the most volatile and
valuable constituents undergo a slow oom-
bustlon.
W
A Rnrnens-rs.—A person applying to
the Judge of Probate for a letter of ad-
ministration walks up and reps. The
Judge bids him walk in. when tire stranger
inquires:
' “Does the Judge of Reprobate reside
hero f"
I am the Judge of Probste. sir." answered
the Judas.
“Ah! all tiresome. I suppose." said the
stranger. “Hy father died doteshd. and
left a number of fathorlom scorpions. of
which I out chief. As it is. and being the
oldest infidel. the business naturally dio-
solvasonmo; andif yongrsnt mo slottor
oondsntnstion.I will ass you bandscmly
W.” ,
———¢o—-——- '
aomopooplo will tell iokss onallsulnsots.
'I‘bo’I‘roy prayingbandlsnowvtslttngOIr
. Afrtsod roiatsstltat mouths
bandanoostsd aapsctstor with thsqnastton.
A Stern Bay paper says/that a wide ‘
with a clean shirt on can marry intbst
in three hours.
A little girl. once bearing the remark
that all people had once been children. art~
lemlyroqulrod. “ Who took care of the ba-
Exsitod wife (to her busbsnd): " Do you
admit that woman hes a mission f“
husband t “ Yes. my dear. sbo has—submis-
Cool
DoQulncy somewhere tells an anecdote
’of a man who. on being threatened with 0.. “mmm
assault by eighteen tailors. cried out. “ come 0M as!“ are»! oliiélHoi "03 ..
on. boll“)! you l" ' '
It was an expressive rsmstk of s practi-
csl man regarding the woman of the period
recently. “ She don‘t know enough sir to my“... Naturalists.
bllo hot water."
m
Atalsto Conferencososslon,aolcrgymsn BRIDGEPORT HOUSE
gave a rossen why the Baptist Church is
like a beavcr‘s but: “ There is only one on‘
trance to it. and that is under water."
“ There i" sold Jones. as be wrslbfuily
pushed away m6 pic which his landlady
bad just served him. “ that stuff isn‘t fit for mm
s pig to ctti. nnd I ain‘t. going to out it."
Now everybody will be giving lavishly to
tramps. A Fishklll man lost week gsvo one
eighty cents. and in a few dttys received a
letter from him oontslnlnu’flvo dollsru
Mrs. Arsmintu Hopkins soys she don‘t
know when the swsllom bomownrd fly.
but tbnt if her “swallowor” don‘t. report ‘1 BECICEIL
himself a little earlier sltc‘ll make him sing & o
A clergyman proposes the abolition of
golden. sliver. tln.wuodon snd ttll other
woddiugsmnd the substitution therefor of mitt. Conn
an attlvorsttry renewal of the fee to the ROCELES.
minister who officiated at the original coro- G
There is nothing quite so exhausting to a
. - , & Forri
“1153' newspaper “8 ‘0 wrtic up ‘ compll street. South Norwslk. Thankful or the pastps
1,-
meniury notice of a lecsl (exhibition. in auiiat‘zo received from $- gngotggc bio urgently
. “.0
which there are thirteen performers who de- ":5 9%.}. m... “.5 .33.... . megs: was,
sign sending copies of the paper to their "‘9" N‘WNWl“ ‘1‘” "mm
Au sbscut minded inntttl entered it Ttoy
shoe store the other titty. nnd wanted his U RUUI‘JIUES PROVISIONS
boy measured for n pair of shoes. “ But i
where‘s the boy f" uskotl the denier. “ Thun‘
“"3"“? “W “m": “1'“ Mi "10 W M OPERA House chctt mm or"
not rights. but rs-
A little fellow greatly amused his mother
Au enthusiastic African. who llllll “ spent
do winter in .lttutttlty.“ found it on cart lily
paradise. 110 said he could “ lio shed. and
putting his arms outdo wittdy.plck otattgas. CAPACITY OF RAILWAYS. ‘ l.OOO TONS.
plus apples. tutti .Inmttlty rum right ofi‘ do
A Ssersmeutu dvttlor in hair oil. who sold its
on the principle of “ no cure. no pay.“ bus
sued one of his bald‘bosdod customers. and
the ltlllt‘l‘ demands n bald-bonded jury. in
order that lie muy be tried by his peers.
“Paddy.“ says it ioket‘. “ why don‘t you
MW will mi WNW ? “W in" WW1: mesons! aura-«mt ans stat-pea on
too long for a mstt.“ “Ami yours.“ replied
Pat. “ought to be lengthened; they are too
short for so ats.“
At a party. while it young lolly wna pitty‘
but with peculiar brillisttoy of touch. s by
stander buobolor oxolsittwtl. “ I‘d give. the
world for iltoso lingers
might not the whole bond by asking.“ sold
the young lsdy‘s observant mother.
ll
A young lady of Mons. lows. recently “3. ‘Flfififii‘k M “3 Walnut.
said: “Some men are slwsys talking shout loss“ Jurwmafi‘w ‘lttslsauohokss. NJ.
putroulalng their own lowuuslwsys harping “
on that duty—sud yet they go sbtoati to get
msrrlotl. while we stsutl wsiliuu l I do hope
that some of those men who msrry Esslsru
girls will get situated.“
“80 you don‘t care about donkey‘rldluy.
Missy. And why i" “ Oh. I‘ve got a ponyv
and one doesn‘t care about donkeys after Tables reserved for Ladies. 148
tbst. you know l“ “ “as a pony pot mun “JofiN “IL
sgs‘ than a donkey. then i“ may (who
doesn‘t like to be chafll.~tll—“ Yes. cxsotly I" M. n“
twice as many as some donkeys that i know
of.“—Punoh.
“Perhaps you
A Kentucky legislator woo recently miss- Main St"
in: from his seat for three days. The “”‘W
fourth found him back in hlsIsoat. To the
inquiries of friends he replied test be hot! ml
been sick. Being asked what the matter The 8““! No x
was—"Well." said .bc “some folks call it n I I ,i
nervous chills; others'prouounoo it akitid 3,
of alootlon of tbo nest-t. but to bo candid. m“
I sell its plain case of old fashion drunk." wm‘m. A, “.0... W, 5......
Mon sometimes express themselves in a
roundabout way that is a positive inspira-
lArosltrststo agent inStLoulsr-e- u
cent v sent a circular note throughout the “alias...""o‘ «mum mum
State asking for certain information. and -
from one of them he received this answer:
" Sir: It took some little time to decipher
your ebirograpby. but after I found out In“ no
what you were after. I thought your inton- “Hm. ”M‘m
tlons good. Inasmuch "Rollin-sported to '0' W
be pavod.wltbgood intontioofiI‘csoom- ‘ '
_ mi ’°“ "W m" mm “‘m‘ WFUBWWB
msm.—Asy editor of a lltsesty _
”insinuatingb aocmpalout'wtm . w . r. , , . . . ,
toprovo that ot more than four out of OYSTER STEW
osseyfeflywboscrlbbloforbresdornotn- _ ”may sn- . .
powwoanymosooormot idsasof punc-
Wh- flow-slur
l rcausm went museum. xonnnto.
um armor—tn snvancn:
mule copies. 8 colts.
RATES OF ADVERTISI .
Twosquarosonoyosr....... .. ..
advertisements will be counted loss than one suture.
and booths inserted gromlsoasly.
SOUTH NORWALK.
orposrm m N. 11. R. R. DEPOI!
Geo. Clark, Agent.
W. .s , ._ __ __._._____.
Fr sféaxtifltvu‘om.
D E N T I S T .
specialty.
Bil-y South Norwslk.
‘ Hf
JOHN IIUTCHINGS.
Formerly uutcblugs
I“ I‘ANIC A. TOLLJ‘JS & CO»
DIAL!" ll
tit » y SOUTH NORWALK. CONN.
Au ting slittnt Missouri pupt'r tbiuks“whnt ‘
the women of this country most need is not ‘V. I" 1‘0an
sutirngo. but symmetry;
tlonsllty ; not a plum it: our legislative
bulls, but u plsco to fasten their stockings .“
Dealer in
Stoves. 'i‘in Ware. Cooking Utensils.
lawns and Ilsaso liar-slants: Goods.
GREGORY'S POINT
SQUTII NORWALK. CT.
l'nmis Built or worried at florl Notice.
Furniture for vessels. Paint. Oils. Dock Varnish.
Oakum. ship Tools. eto.. constantly on hand for solo.
G I 0 3 I . ll 8 ls l- ‘
ATosLLEOK,
u orwalk.
Dealer in nouns and srsrtonnnr.
“alpha styles or “used Popes-a.
raos.r.caosr.
LANWCA PE GARDNER
AWNWW 0“" WM
0t. or st this sales. will promptly sit to.
References l
«3!! W. Mason. m. '«l‘srrytown. 8“".
Cam eons.
assumes»:
119 WW 8!“ N. 3'.
30% Math §euliml
mom a. concert. suausttsns.
orucsrttcunxsurs-ssmmusm.
(use You-“uni.” i ll: lie-shoqu.”
.....atso.to
'0!!! inch space oonstitutosa sonaror'butno
Extracting tooth and inserting artificial dentures s
OFFICE OVER SWORD‘S Coot-nuts Eamon.
WINE AND LAGER BEER SALOON,
Corner Water and Washington sir-cots. South Nor:
til ‘I Block. Main
Preserves. lollies. Canned Fruits. lite.
and three visitors in the parlor. n few tuurn~ ..§33f$¢§30£3§},Tg‘étg’g‘awég‘fil‘t fifismfig
lugs since, by running in with the excluma. “WNW
lion. “ 0 um! its only two degrees to nor 0.
o-rtWASIIlNG'I‘ON srttttsr. soU'rn nouwaut.
and it suys Io‘ull tits regulator.“ W” ’ ’ ’ "7”“ ' '
MARINE RAILVIAY,
mom revolved tlwo h P. 0. mulls tuck.
lbs“...
DINING} ROOMS.
Ofdco M 8“an
"Y0“, honor.” :C‘ld PI‘ ‘0 m9 Judm‘ MAIN ST SOUTH NORWALK
'I
“owing to circotustanco. it‘s best for your
honor to excuse me." “For what said the N0
“ Well. your honor. become my
hosting is so bad.“ “Why.“ ssidtlte Judge.
-‘ceuld you not hear my charger“ “Perhaps
I could. your honor. but it is doubtfiu if I ,
could hour enough to make sense of it." 33- n“"° mm“"'" 9M. “‘1
(Opposite the Open House.)
W. H. LAVALLII.
Trunks.
’MUSIC!
are propsrod to furnish music for
PARTIES.
Physician and Stu-goon.
HABNE S 838',
' 7 South Norwsllt.‘
oBand
90mm
to terms. npply tons. P. mum.
Ros-walk
Than
INTERFERIHG OF HORSES
mums»
dons
HORSE suoamc.
hounds-serous:
enrol prevented. WMaudOomsrouovod.
The but» rsarof a and
mm“. . W *-
may
"Ito.
M“
c. w.o_av,',
Gnooaalss. : ,
'I‘hobastplsosiatbseity toss: your Grendel
sndProvlsiouslsonWssbingtolBuoot at
Mr. Conrad Becker’s
Who '
outfi?&“o“&%%w ""“'
Jon‘rmas '
summon PRINTING oi'ncn
Walling/cad carda‘ naturalistic
" mesa-an.
Workdoaoatakds' nation.“ Mos-m.
mun two coon .tvomwau
outrun-u.
One Dollar 1
At B. K. Lockwood’s.
HARDWARE.
'l‘l-bostamortltsltlnsownof
GENERAL HARDWARE.
MECHANICS mops.
or the best quality.
Paints. Oils and Window Glass.
rsnwtsstmgssnnm tin: n:
stratum...“ “cl‘a‘mldfill‘filal‘é‘lhw
LAWN MOWERS.
Agricultural Implements. Mochanics’ Tools.
W. C. QUIN'I‘ARD & 00.,
No. 3, Opera IIousc Block.
SOUTH NORWALK. CONN.
w. o. noun-sap. nun um
South Norwslk. Nov. ’7. 1810. 71-"
s‘.PAKULsxt
Respectfully informs the Lsdios of Norwalk and
vicinity. that be has ongogod the services of a orat-
class manufacturer of
HUMAN HAIR WORK,
, Who will make up. st his shop. all kinds of work
desired by ladies in the latest and most approved
styles. making over “washings“ of the lady‘s own
hair. or wnl supply hair to order. He has also con~
stantly on hand. a duo assoruuont of -
SWITCHES,
alums,
cusps. am,
Which he is able to soil at lower roles than ever be-
foro colored. Ladies desiring such work. will do well
to call before purchasing elsewhere. as be can assure
thorn that be can sell twenty pot cont. lower than
any 01h" dealer.
Hohasalsodttodnpafiivatoflaloonfor
LADIES' AND CHILDREN‘S
HAIR DRESSING.
Booccupicstbonno sworn
E L Y ’ S B L O O K .
Merlyoocnplod as a drogstoro—onanfrhe boot
locations in the city. In thoroarof theLsdie-‘Sa—
ioonbobasasna
Haitlfiuint and Shaun Salton
u FOR GENTLEMEN.
LIVI CIIO' FIATHIRS.
“A?—
E. K. LOOKWOOD‘S.
sums and LIBERTY
coon fswovns.
-Al‘s—
E K. LOOKWOODO’
I). II. “”3313 ‘Agts,
solsAgsntfor
Averill Cbcmicatl Point,
Desist la
CfllLAND Wfllll}
FLllllll. GRAIN AND F:
Lehlgh,’ Lackawana
sup
PURE FRANKLIN COAL 0F,
LYKEN’S VALLEY. *
TRY OUR
J.
arm's: suspense weon
cuns’rxu'r. (lord. \ 9.00
0AK,porcord?er , .1030
Delivered at your bones
Manumlooonrstookaad' prions
foropurcbaslngolaowbsn. M
o. H. wsno. Agent.
‘70“ of WW; Street,
tow , ' ' “somnoiwssx.
i VVMIIf ,
I.
Troll: 1 for Scull N
k“. (1:93th :Ex.),&ll. 6:”. &!O. 3:“ (38“) A. . :
Hour-s wad
{moi-sons“ ,
M
’0‘.“ KAN’Dififi :glhfi‘gv‘ID‘t m: h‘.
Iowa-.8. flay-our. 7, 2 , , ,
, masmnw.m.tns;m.
um—numnxmt
M4.Lmusqos:.on.nsty.
as. W mun-r. gun‘s-3a.:
“Mummers“;
W“.
and -. . 7“.
lilo-Ire mm X J QadeIiokuds.
NlllinLKlllll uw tut
34.2..
ran rumour mo rmnns
City of Hawaii or P. unit,
Willloavafromaaoh end of tho routs ~woskl
Produce sold without ohm for outsmart: y
Freight at old packet. and received daily.
All pomsuoforbidtrusdngertyofsboon-
munching-of the above boats on sonar"
owners/thereof. M
New York and. New Haven R. R.
tr: . m it: ., m
tent Wag Nee. rrtn.’ rm.
Trains loavo Palsongormgltstlouo" ‘ of South Nos-walk as
For new York.
At :1: ARI. Boston Exproast‘
fig ‘3‘ Aeopmmodstion.
nos “ Loco! sto ping“ Dari .
roton senators. “ N.
9:38 “ Aocommodstlon.
11:00 “ Express.
1:18 P. X. Accommodation.
8:04 Boston
u
«9! “ Accommodation.
8:51 “ beaten
oar .. swam
9:81 “ 300mm
flow York fbr South Nor-walk.
At “nonsmokers. 10:00. 12:00 IL: 8:03 (In
3:55. ens (loosl Ix..l h:l (Loon ~ ‘
an.) and into as.) an. “0““: N
Iowa larval! for New Haven.
At 0:39 mun. Aopymmodagoa.
t.” \C
toss ~~ ”Am” '33:...
11:“ Boston rose.
9:01 P. X. Am Ion.
9:" “ Boston I.
‘28] u u o
5:51 “ Amodltlou.
&1‘ st st st
8:” \\ \Q at
H
.332. .. ”warm
I save New Haven at
noon
.4
53: '2”. IM (“olefin ilk.) It's
so: ‘ ‘ tandwaystatlasaattdbhl.
samfillsor ammonium-soars
can (Ex
“Moorlowna
“our it mg: n n
G . . i on groundnut. (loo.
Control t. New Y
Danburv and Norwslk R. R:
WINTER? AMBIENT.
We DIE. 1st. 1873.
Daily Trolls leave Ions! Horuo’lk.
Al’lQI-‘~ ”bum .
l nmfiv. .5535” $3.
Hours trains going
«mill.
to out r. is. imam “-
y‘u“x‘ ’“fiu‘lfifi‘m‘l‘ We“
rust: r. it. must, shots.
Leave Oanbury for Ioutlt Not-walk.
steers.rs..attsa.rr..t. . no) .
murmur-.3. «or '7" t. “
somtw. now.
no . unseat. ,
M rs. Scott. Agent,
ornr’ta noose moon.
89““! Km.
Horace Water’s
Pianos & Meldoenos.
THE: “BAIVI‘RAM!”
,snwrso mom. *
Union Marble Works,
Hanan m m sum. -,, »
m can. on now: am: '
MON ORIENTE-
m wmsmwuwu
/ summers-smarts.
; history rousing.“ Dam-c, as.
. shot-sutures .
Scotch Granite,
Address E. B- 23103, it“ t;
lanthanum rears? hemlock.
Emit. ,, . . 1““ ° .
f
Jo‘newonw'. om: '
Jen-mums-
«mourns. -. monsters. ’
'F’F’O’I'! lib sins ‘ . ~