TheS. S. club will give a dance in 'the Athenaeum on the evening of J anu- iary 3rd The members are working s hard to make it one of the best dances ofithe season. —Lane’s'for Huyler basket. , _ Messrs. Frank H. Merrill, CharlesN. 'gWood and George C. Lockwood went fishing through the ice yesterday and caught thirty- -five pickerel, some of which weighed three pounds each. —Lane’s for fanéy boxes. The ice on the ponds in town is covered with water and skating has re- ceived a set-back, much to the chagrin 1 of boys who find delightful pastime with ' a pair of skates‘and a shinny stick. ——-Everything cheap in Furniture and Heaters at 63 Main St. (1 18 4 t. A number of Norwalk people attend- ed a dance given in Guthrie’s hall at Silvermine, last evening. It was two o’clock this morning when the last dance was called. It was a happy gathering. ‘ - —Silver plated knife, fork and spoon sets, 15c. H..H Williams, 17 Main St. —-The finest cakes for the holidays can be found at DeKlyn’ s. It is Miss LizZie Little, not Josie Little who is visiting friends in New York. The GAZETTE made a mistake in printing the name on Thursday, and oddly enough yesterday, the other 10- cal dailies made the same mistake. —The place to buy Ranges 85 Heaters is at the Norwalk Furniture Store 63 Main St. d1 18 4 t. The children of the County Home will sit down to a specially arranged dinner of good things on Christmas day. On Friday they will attend the Christmas festival, at St. Paul’s church, Tuesday, Dec. 21, the children will gather arounda large Christmas tree at the Home. —-If you don’ t know what to buy your wife or sweetheart for a X’mas present, go to H. Krieger’ s Millinery store and get one of those elegant Ostrich Feather Boas, they are sure to please. Never within the memory of the oldest inhabitant was there ever as ex— tensivea display of household furni- ture in Norwalk as that shown by Bay- mond & Sons, on Main street. The stock is as varied as it is complete and comprises everything from a child’s high chair to aparlor suit. The person who cannot make a selection of a Christmas present at this store is indeed hard to please. —Buy your fancy cakes for Christ- mas at DeKlyn’ s. Snuh Nurwalk i - sourn NORWALK. There will be a subscription dando at Arion hall on New YeAr’ .s eve. Bridgeport Amateur minstrels at the Norwalk Opera House to-night. . -—Lane’s for tree ornaments. James Knapp has arranged to give a subscription dance in Arion Hall Mon- day evening. —Five lbs. choice breakfast bacon for 50 cents at the Star Market. Putnam’s hose carriage is at Henry Tilley’ 5 having two new extinguishers attached to its sides. Miss Eva Ferris arrived home Thurs- day and was around yesterday visiting her friends in the twin cities. William Lauder, of Brown, isexpect. ed home Monday. He will spend Sun- day with friends in New York ’ citv —Six pounds extral salt pork for 50c. at the Star Market. . Santa Claus will visit Lane’s candy store this afternoon and will appear each day until Christmas. The child- ren want to be on hand. In the case of Lowdes vs. Stevens in the Superior court yesterday, council could not agree on a form of judgment and the court tookrthe papers. John Ally,who was arrested yesterday for drunkenness, appeared before Judge Frost this morning and was figed 35. He paid up and was discharged. —Go to the Star Market, corner Haviland and South Main street for poultry. A large number of sporting men from Bridgeport, Danbury, Stamford and Northport, L. I. were in the city last night to attend the Athletic club’s entertainment. —Choice country fowls and chickens for 10 cents a pound at theiStar Market. Mr. and Mrs. Charles] E. Jennings, who have been travelling in Europe. are expecteh to arrive home to-day. They will take up their abode at Mr. Jennings’ home on West street. —-The finest turkeys in town for 14' cents a pound at the Star Market. Michael Green who was charged with assaulting a Jew peddler, appeared be- fore Judge Frost this morning and on being told he would have to ante up three sinkers, immediately paid them over. -You can buy the best sirloin steak for 13 cents a pound at the Star Mar- ket. The new freight cars of the Consoli- dated road are lettered differently from any which have yet been built. The lettering is of the same pattern as the engraved head of the “New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad” on the front of the passenger time tables. This is to be the standard of the letter- ing for all the new freight cars. Savings Bank. SOUTH NORWALK. Deposits $792,000 A. SOLMANS, President. Surplus $60,000 JOHN H. FERRIS, Vice-President. JOHN H. KNAPP, Treasurer INTEREST ALLOWED ZON DEPOSITS. OPEN DAILY 9 TO 12 Ma lTO3P. M. ON SATURDAYS 9 TO 12 M. MONDAY EVENINGS 7 TO 8 P. M. E. H. MOREHOUSE, THE WEST ME. EEEEEE MAKES A SPECIALTY OF QUALITY But in so doing'does not lose sight of the fact that LOW PRICES Prevail Every article sold no matter how low the price, is warranted to give satisfaction. Clean and Attractive Stoc OF NEW . eooDs. EUBE mans ABE ELL EIGHT, . ~ -Two well dressed women are ' v1s1t1ng. ' Largest llsp’i Store " ._In Fairflold to. ; ‘ some of the cities of the state dud solicit- ing money for charitable: fpnrposes. Their usual plan' is to aniio nee an en- tertainment under the auspices of Iociety people. Don’t be taken in ”by them. - Mrs. W. H. Swords, of South Main street, yesterday afternoon. The sub— ject of the meeting was “Municipal Government.” read a very fine paper on “Problems in City Government.” Mrs. Andrew J. Thompson read a paper on “How to Improve Our igCity.” Mrs W. II. Swords read apaper on ,“The Tramp Question,” and the conversation was lead by Mrs. George B. Stillson. After the meeting a pink tea was served everything being deco1ated with a deli- cate shade of pink. Mrs John H. Fer- ris and Mrs. John H. Knapp presided > at the urns. —-——-<—.— The Best Remedy for Chronic Diarrhoea. ' Mr. Gardner M. Dean, of Oakham, Mass... sa S. ari’ny during the civil war. I have since suffered much at times and have tried many remedies, but have found none that proved good as Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera andg Diarrhoea Remedy. My wife has also used it for gas in the stomach, and it has al« ways relieved her.” For sale by E. P. Weed, Druggist. Unclalmed Letters. The followrng letters remain unclaimed at the NorwalkP tOfiice, Dec. 21315, 1895. Mrs! Charles oBard. Rev. J. W. Cornish. Mrs. Carl Streckel, M1ss Helma Patterson. W. H,MALONE. P. M. TO REI ' T. 0 RENT. —7 rooms. 5 on first floor, at 23 Leonard street. Enquire ofn PLATT Pnicr. 18 tf IOR SAL E. FOR SALE—Teachers Attention! We will give 10 per cent discount on pocket cut- lerywhen bought for classes. We have the H. &B, knives; every blade hand-iciged and warranted. SOUTH NORWALK HARDWARE COM- PANY, 42South Main Street. 0R SALE—Three and one-half (3%) lbs. 56 ounces of shoulder steak, cut by an artist, for 25 cents. Corned Beef, 5 cents up. J.WADHAnrs. 21 Wall street. S 23 am DISTRICT of Norwalk. ss. Probate Court December 14th, A. D.. 1895. Estate of 111A A. YOUNGS. late of Norwalk, in said District. deceased: The Court of Probate for the District of N orwalk hath limited and allow ed six months from the date hereof for the creditors of said. estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to. resent their accoulnts, groperly attested. wit in said time. will be ebarrad a recovery. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment to ANNIE N. YOUNGS, Administratrix. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. BOAnDaIA-x 8r. 0111111), Trusteesfl Fairfield County Superior Cour t 'Tnn NORWALK and SOUTH ORWALK ELECTRIC Lien'r December 6, COMPANY. 1895'. Upon the application of Lewis C. Whitney, as Receiver of the above defendant Corpora- tion, filed in this Court October 29th, 1895, praying this Court to limit a time for the pre- sentation to said Receiver of the claims of the creditors ”of said corporalion, and for such other and further order thereon as shall be deemed necessary, this Court doth limit the time for the presentation of claims against the Norwalk and South Norwalk Electric Light Company. to four months from and after December 20th, 1895, and the creditors of said Company are hereby ORDERED to present their respective claims against said cempany. to Lewis G. Whitney, of Norwalk, in said County, the Receiver of said Company, within the time above limited; and all claims, not so presented, will be debared a recovery. ‘ And it is FURTHER ORDERED that said Receiver give notice of this order to every known creditor of said Company, by depositing in the post office in said Norwalk, in an envelope. prop- erly enclosed, postage paid. a copy of this order, directed to es ch of said creditors, at his. place of abode or business. at least six days before said 20th day of December. 1895. and by publishing this order on three successive days, commencing on or before said last- named day. in a newspaper published and having a circulation in said Norwalk. which notice this Court finds to be reasonable. and sufficient in law. By the Court. W. R. SEELTON. Clerk. I hereby give notice of the above limitation. for presentation of claims. , 'LEwrs C. WHITNEY, Receiver. “EYE? EIIIAEEE One Night and One Night Only, WEDNESDAY, BEGE’MBEB 25, ’95, The MostOriginal of all Irish Comedians. , sea a. assumes And his Remai kable Company of Comedians in the thoroughly up-do-date medium tor laughter, Malnney’s Mishans N o Antideluvian Jokes, No Time-worn Melodies, No Ancient attempts at Comedy. But a Funny Show by Clever People. ADMISSION. — 350, 500 and 750 IEEEQS EIIAEEE Saturday, December 28 YESé—I- . The World's best Ballad Singer. . mmrmom moomm Is singing at every performance of THE NEw‘I’UXEDO Supported by a brilliant. company of Singers and Comedians. - 20—AHTISTfi—20 Fasc". nating Girls, Fetching Costumes, E11- chanting Music. JEverything New. Biight and Brisk OH-N P. REILLY, Manager. PRICES. - 35c. 500 and 75c Seats now on SalDe at Plaisted’s and Weed’s Drug Stores; The Friday Afternoon club met with Mrs. J. Milton Coburn ' “I contracted diari hoes. while 111 the . WISHING ALL OUR $18 75 Jackets, 25 per cent. ofi‘, $14 06 14 98 11 24 13 50 ' .. “ 10,13 16 75 1‘ “ 12 56 10 50 “ 7 88 9 49 cc cc 7 12 8 75 It L‘ I 6 56 7 50 “ “ 5 63 TELEPHONE CALL, 57-4. CUSTOMERS A VERY _ . , .5 We sincerely thank you for your kind appreciation of pin efi'orts in selecting our grand collection cf OLIIAY 0003' Come Early, for we have not a great many of a kind. For the next three days we shall close out our entire stock of POLLS, TOYS, Frames, )300KS, j3RIC- 111- 331mm AND )SILYER, As we do not carry these in stock, and shall let them all gc—won’t carryany over. Fur Garments and Jackets As a kind of Christmas Present we shall, for for the next Three Days, ON ALL than any New York house. $4 50 J ackets, ~5 per cent. off, $3 38 $42 00 Wool Seal, 4 25 Childre' ‘ “ 3 19 33 00 ‘1 g g; .1 fl 3 i: 24 00 Electric Seal, 8 98 Long Coats, 6 74 28 50 Astrakan, 7 69 u c: 5 77 22 50 Electric, 5 93 “ “ 4 49 27 00 “ 4 50 ‘- “ 3 38 19 50 “ 6‘ ‘t m u no, . ” ’ NORWALK, CONN “A _ Eake @Efi 215 Ear Cent Fur Garments (in Jackets 11113 1811 151111111 orrnniunm 10‘ BUY One of our Garments that are already Marked Lower The fact that we sold almost double as much as we. ever did is the best proof that our Garments were Marked the lowest and Styles the Best. 25 per ct. off, $31 50 24 75 18 00 21 38 16 88 20 25 14 63 “ The early customer catches the prize.” TEEEESTEN STEEL Em. Main andWalI Sis. OPULAR RICES HALE, T118 DELETE. NURWALK UPEEA HOUSE, SATURDAY, DEC. 21, 1895 The Bmimemmié Amateur Mimimls! WILL APPEAR FOR THE Firsilime this Season aiihis House. Th e'l'roupe consists of 21 People and carries its own Orchestra of 9 pieces, and comes highly: recom- mended from Bridgeport. PRICES, - - 25c, 50c and 750 Tickets on'Sale at Weed’s and Tomlinson’s Dru gSt01e. Normalk operaHouse. ONE WEEK, COMMENCING 'MOnday, Dec. 23 ROBERT J. BARRETT ABLY SUPPORTED BY MISS SARA MONTGOMERY And a Company of raw excellence in follow- \ ing brilliant REPEPTOIRE: Slaves 01' a. Great City “‘Between Two Fires..’ Mistaken Identity , "Irish Doctor,’ Our Re iment. - 1:1“Miralaa.” Hick’ry arm, American Born, Slavery Day 5, The Bowery . PRICES. - - '1 QC. 200 and 300 Special Matinees Christmas Day and Saturday Seats on Sale aDt Weed’s and Tomlinson‘ 3 Drug Stores. WANTED Competent Steamfitters and helpers,’ 1n New York city. Wages offered. $3.50 per days of eight hours for fitters; $2. 00 per day of eight hours for helpers. Apply to G. A, Scrnn db Co.. 411 West Broadway. N. Y. F your shod, how . EEO FOB @HBISTMAS feet are . properly much more , ' . likely you will be to enjoy 4/ the Holiday festivities! If you get yOur footwear from BROWN, . there is no question of its being 3 price. DAINTY. A properly macle' lady’s shoe with any sort of style-is dainty, because a woman’s foot is that way. When especial pains have been taken to make a really stylish S H O E a still more pleasing result is attained. HfSiBROWN, No. 90 Washington Street, South Norwalk. _-_._._. 1. 1111111 .1 Elli CAN BE FOUND Fine China Dinneri zTen Ware, Toilet Sets, Vantine’s Ware in Cups and Saucers, Cracker and Milk. Jars. - Tea Pots, , Sugar and Creams, Banquet and Stand lamps in its latest Patterns/ cl?