‘4 - ‘ § , ~ TH E EVENING one“ u SEGTH NORWALK. “ ’ ' . . _,.,_..3,,..,,3_. .. The south ‘Norwalk Office man 85 Pinney. 3 orders for Job ' Printing. . Homer M. Byington, Manager-I Water at the Knob 70°. Star‘of Columbia Circle, 0. of F.. met last night. - An excursion from New York city is I at Roton Point ‘to-day. 3 - The Veterans are enjoying a shore dinner at the Knob ‘to-day. Moonlight sailing parties . are ~ quite. ‘ the rage during the-new moon. Capt. anders. W. H..Hoyt, of West avenue, are in New York to-day. The Knob carryal‘. is connecting with the Tramway cars every day, this week. Eureka Lodge, Daunghters of Re- bekah, will meet as usual, Friday even- ‘* ing. There will 'be a subscription dance at the Yacht Club house, next Monday night. Mrs. William Collins is confined to her home on West avenue with sick- ness. . Samuel Stevens Jr., of South Main street, left this morning for Newburgh, N. Y. . The new Connecticut Laundry, on Haviland street, is doing a thriving business. " Robert Dudley, of Taylor & Golden’s insurance office is enjdying a week’s vacation. . Schiller Stam-m, I. O. R. M., met last night in the Mystic Chain Hall on Wash- ington street. ' . Manager Hoyt will open the theatri- caliseason to-m‘orrow night with The New Eight Bells. ' Miss Nellie Keating, of Cedar street, is ill with typhoid-malaria and is under I . the care of Dr. Bean. About twenty members of the Paint- ers’ Union had a shore dinner at Dor- lon“ Point last night. Uncas Tribe of Red Men, held their .regular meeting last night in their hall on Washington street. ’ ' Eva F. Carlson, infant daughter of Anton and Anna Carlson, died at her home on West street yesterday. The South Norwalk Hardware com- pany is having quite a sale of those ex- cellent bicycles at 339.75. Mrs. Ellis, mother-in-law of V. A. Scofield, is sick at her home on Court- land Place. Dr. W. B. Bean is in at- tendance. ‘ ,_ . Patrick Murphy, of Saugatuck, was at Dorlon Point last night, completing ar- rangements for the annual Fat Men’s clam bak-éfi ., I: . Elton Baker has been entertaining 3 his grandfather for several: days andthe ' latter returned to his home in Plain- ville‘ye‘sterday. ' ' ' ’ ' ' A party of United States engineers an‘diofi’icials are examining New Heaven harbor to determine the nature of. the improvements necessary. H, Wilfred Bodwell and Miss Jennie Ferris spent yesterday fishing for snap- pers. They had splendid luck, catching a nice mess of the little fellows. Contractor W. H. Smith is pushing the work on the new City National Bank building, which is to» be erected on Washington street.‘ The masons are Ilaying the foundation to-day. 'Thomas O’Neil, 14 years old, was struck by a Shore Line train ’near the tin bridge junction at the head of Wal- nut stréet, New Haven, yesterday morning, and badly injured. Vice President John M. Hall of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad says that no work on the im- provement of the'Meriden electric line is contemplated before next year. A large party of young people chap- eroned by Mrs. Reed Flynn enjoyed a moonlight sail last night. They start- ed from the Yacht Club about 8 o’clock .and'returned home on the last. trolley car; 7 ‘ . The Ladies of the Norwalk Yacht club'are enjoying their whist games at the club house this afternoon. "Quite a a number of the ladies intend to. take their supper with them and spend thb evening. ' ' The Norwalk Building and Loan As- sociation held a meeting last night in. Taylor 8; Golden’s shine on Washington street. $4,100 was loaned and two new members admitted. Routine business was also transacted. - Miss A. Scott, the popular librarian of our Public Library, is spending a .few days with Miss Mary Qnigg at her home in New Canaan. Miss Boerum, of VanZandt avenue, East Norwa-lk, is officiating at the library durirg her ab- sence. - William Elliot came up before Judge Hubbell in the Town court this mor n- ing ‘char ed with drunkenness and breach 0 the peace. The judge con-- tinned his case until to-morrow morn- ing at 9 o’clock. - From the Danbury News:—Miss Ear-1 riett Bouton, of South Norwalk, is vis- , iting her cousin, Miss Grace Bouton, of. ' .31 George street. Miss Martha V. Lin- ster, of this city, has returned home af- ter a two months? visit in South Nor- walk and Rowayton. Mrs. Percy E. Tompkins and son, of 8 River street, and Mrs“; Charles Lord, of .421 Main I 311‘ street. have gone to _‘SCuth ijorwp-ilr', 'g-f"iormweek’sonting. 1., ~ ' ~ ' of the Gazette Is at the store of New.- No. 12? North Main Street, where Advertisements and I as well as ltmhs of News. can be left with The case of Mrs. Hannah Govern, charged with assaulting Patrick Quinn, 3 came up before Judge Hubbell, in the Town Court, this morning. Mrs. Gov-' ern pleaded guilty and was fined 37 and costs. She settled for that amount and was discharged. ' The Public Improvement Society wil holdameeting in the Norwalk Yacht Club house at Hickory Blufi' next Tues- day evening at 8 o’clock. There will be a short entertainment, consisting of music and addresses. All the members of the Yacht Club and Knob Outing Club are cordially invited to be present at the meeting. The Marguerite took a large party, under the chaperonage of Mrs. George R. Byington,'out for a moonlight sail last night. The party left Dorlon’s Point at 3 o’clock and sailed to the Yacht club hduse at Hickory Bluff where they ate their supper. In the evening they took a sail up and down the Sound and returned at about 10 o’clock. Those who enjoyed the sail were the Misses Dodge, Edith Hunter, Grace Adams, Eva L. Ferris, Ethel Slater. Eva Cape, Ethel Keep, and Amy Ferris. The Messrs. Frank Fer. ris, A. Dwight Keep, Frank Sherman, Louis Leonard, Rutherford\ Keeler, William Comstock, Harvey Bette, Ed- ward Partridge, and Homer Byington. ‘ o- c. T. A. u. CONVENTION, Present Board'of Officers Will Probably he ': fie-elected. The Catholic Tetal Abstinence Union of Connecticut will hold its annual con- vention in Winsted on Tuesday next in the opera house of that town. It is expected that much business of importance will be transacted, part of which will be the proposition to expel from the union the Sacred Heart T. A. B. society of New Haven, which is now at loggerheads with the clerical author- ities. Prominent speakers will appear at the rally which will be held in the evening, among them J. Washington Logue, of Philadelphia. There appears to be no opposition against the 're-election of the present board of officers, and certainly none against the re-election of the Rev. J. H. Winters, the president, of South Nor- walk, formerly pastor of the Mt. Car- mel Catholic church. , Merchants at Bell island. Two of White streets’s most promi- nent merchants went to-Bell=Island . Sunday accompanied by their wives for a day’s outing.‘ Everything passed off lovely and they thought they would en- joyalunch. Going focus of the re- sorts they ordered fouq steins of beer and four sandwiches. After they had finished this round a duplicate was or- dered. When the party was ready: to leave, they asked for a check which the waiter handed them, marked $2.40. Suffice to say they were more than astonished and asked the waiter for an itemized account which he, the waiter, verbally furnished stating that each stein cf beer, cost twentyvoents and each sandwich ten cents. The merchants settled but are thinking about prosecu- ting as it was Sunday. Since their ex~ planation of the affair they are the sub- jects for much amusement by their con- temporaries and customers.—Danbury Dispatch. Obi-- Veterans of the 25th. The veterans of the Twenty-fifth Connecticut regiment, 75 strong, held their annual reunion at Rockville, yes- terday. These officers were elected: President, Major Thomas McMahon, Hartford; Treasurer, William E. Mor- gan, New Haven; Secretary, Watson H. Bliss, Hartford; Recording Secretary, H. A.’ Kippie, Hartford; Chaplain, GeorgeR. Warner, Hartford; Adjutant, A. W. Converse, Windsor Locks; Ex- ecutive Committee, A. W. Converse, L. R. Lord, Addison Lampheer, Windsor Lock. -~ Hygienic Washing. The Connecticut Laundry has been opened on Haviland street, South Nor- walk, by Mr. A. L. Butler. Thema- chinery and appliances are of the latest design and a self-cleansing pressure filtering apparatus is an important fea- ture of the laundry. Mr. Butler prom- ises a first-class steam laundry and from appearances his promise will be carried - out. See adv. in another column. 00'- First Road Race. The first road race of the Orient Cy- cle club, of Fairfield county, will be held at Westport on Saturday next at 2:30 p. m- The start will be in front of the Westport hotel. The first‘race will be a boy's five—mile;,the second, color-, 'ed boys'two mile and the third, ‘ men’s ten mile. 3, 3 , Up in a Balloon. The committee of arrangements for the'Knights of Columbus picnic at Woodside Park, Stamford, Labor Day, has engaged the services of Prof. Stevens, to make a balloon‘ascension and'parachutedrop of 3,000 feet . in the park»; .~ . - ‘ . and a large number will arrive tomorrow. s’ z; The Sons of Hermann. The delegates to the Sons of Hermann, convention literally owned New Britain yesterday. There were over 2,000 dele- gates and friends present, who partook of the pleasures. At the meeting in Turner Hall Secretary Schafer read his report, which showed that there are thirty lodges in Connecticut with‘a total membership of 1,450, with‘ seventeen sister lodges having a membership of 65.0,. At 10:30 a. m. the line was formed for the parade. The advance guard arrived onthe picnic grounds before 12 o’clock and from that time on through the afternoon there was no limit to the fun. The day was passed in a. jolly manner at the. park, with dancing, sing- ing and social intercourse. ' Republican Delegate Caucus. Official notice is printed in another columof this paper for a Republican caucusin the Town House. ‘Friday eve- ning, at8 o’clock, to choose delegates to the conventions which. are to name candidates for State officers, Congress- man. State Senator and Judge of Pro- bate. It is- always desirable to have a large attendance at such caucuses as this, and Republicans will do ,well to bear it in mind. Watervillc Station Entered. Burglars entered therailroad station at Waterville at 2 o’clock yesterday morning and blew open the safe, secur- ing $18.40 in cash. The thieves, who, are believed to have been four in num- ber, broke into David Garrigus’ black- smith shop first and stole tools with which to drill the safe. They secured a revolver belonging to Station Agent John M. Lynch. So far as known no tickets were taken. 0 Don’t Want To Be Governor. Samuel Fessenden, of Stamford, en- tertained a party of neighbors and friends at his residence, Monday, in honor of the 80th birthday anniversary of his mother. Mr. Fessenden at the same time announced to his invited friends that the newspaper reports to the effect that he was a dark horse can- didate for Governor of Connecticut had no foundation in fact. Wicked Bridgeport. , Jeremiah Donovan, a Stamford sa- loon keeper, was robbed of $60 yester-‘ day. He was found by Officer Leonard, of Bridgeport, in Middle streei,grogg from the effects of a drug. He had 3100 in another pocket. Going to Camp. It is reported that E. C. Benedict, of Greenwich, with a party of friends will visit camp Thursday. He is to be the guest of Gov. Coflin, and has promised yacht, the Oneida; ‘~ g . Seventh Regiment Reunion. 4" The Seventh Connecticut Volunteer seventh annual reunionat G. A. R. hall, 382 Main street," Hartford, Wed- nesday, August 26, at 11 o’clock a. m. Alarming! . If the Ansoia Sentinel man thinks a woman can’t be a kicker—well, he don’t know.—-News. ' Why, what in the world has happened to Rodemeyer, and who is she? O WILTON. There will be a carnival of Nations for the benefit of St. Matthew's church, Wednesday, August 26th fo; the bene- fit of the organ fund. The different na- tions represented will be America, Ger- many, Japan, Italy, Russia and Spain. AN ENTHUSIAST. Mr. L. Hayden of W'allonia, Ky, is en- thusiastic in his praise of . Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He says he has Used it in his .family for years and can safely recommend it to the public as the best medicine in the world for bowel troubles. The 25 and 50 cent sizes for sale by E. P. lVeed, Druggist. .., ...._.___._. National Croquet Tournament. 3, Nomvrcnflonn.,Aug.19.—The fifteenth annual tournament of the National Cr: quet association opened in this city today. The list of entries thus far numbers 18, The grounds are in fine condition, and the games promise to be as interesting as in former years. I Will'Tr-y to Lower a Record. CHICAGO, Aug. 19,—J. McCulla of the Lincoln and Evanston Cycling clubs start- ed this morning at 3 o’clock from the city hall on his second attempt to lower the Chicago-New York record, recently made by the letter carrier Smith. McCulla ex- pects to reach New York Aug. 24. English Railroad Men Corning. NEW YORK, Aug. 19.—Mr. Frederick Harrison, general manager, and Mr. Bob- ert Turnbull, general. superintendent of the London and Northwestern railway of England, are expected to arrive here Sat- urday next. These gentlemen are-cOming' over on a tour of observation. *«w—nfi‘ -. A few years ago nearly all newspapers published, at this season, recipes for summer complaints. Now such items are seldom met with. Publishers have learned: that there is nothing quite as good as Chamber- lain’s Colic, Cholera. and Diarrhoea. Remedy for these diseases and as it is in general use everywhere they have guit publishing these recipes. -' No one havm a bottle of the. remedy in the house nee fear an attack of u on and 15 pleasant and safe. For sale by El.) P. \Veed, Druggist. ' vv-‘v ,x. q to sail up from Greenwich on"'his association will hold their twenty- '- Aetna Life bowel com laint. It can always be depended _ TIME- FOR CRABS. We have some nets for them . . Price 25 Gents. Something new in COVERED. BASK- ETS. Good for picnics, fishing, etc. on LOOKS, Is-and 25¢ 3 a Pair. ’ H. H. WILLIAMS 1? Main St. ’JOHh '11. HAYES, Agent for The Celebrated Bazaar Glove-Fitting Patterns, :All at lac each! . . :These Patterns are the best. The latest and leading Fashions of the world are being used by hundreds of thousands of .ladies every- where. always giving;l the GREATEST SATIS- 1FAC'I‘ION. Call an examine counter cata- ogue. The Daily If. Y. Papers in my Store. Journal. ic: Press. 1c; Advertiser,1c; World. 1c; German J ournal. lc; Sun. 2c: Recorder, 2c; Tribune. 3c; Times. 3c; Herald. 30. JOH N T. HAYES‘ NO. 5 MAIN :STREET. NORWALK. Wheeling at night With the “ Search Light" —IS A PLEASURE. . Apropos of the saying: some of the people part of the time. but not all the people all the time," the 1896 . / \ ’ \\\\\\\\\\.\\\\ on the contrary, never fools anybody at any time. its make-up being .-\ Correct in Principle‘and Free from Defects, insures that faithfulness in perform- ance which holds the confidence of the ~—-. user. _ 3. v , Price $5..d:l;.ssd.us?'. BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO. Bridgeport, Conn. r 19 Murray St., N. Y. 85-87 Pearl St., Boston. Semi for 17 No. 7th St., Phila. Catalogue N043; WWW WW. \ TAX coLLEcronas ‘ NOTICE ’ - NOTICE is hereby given to all per- sons liable to pay taxes to the town of Norwalk. in the County of Fairfield and . State of Connecticut, on the Assess- ment List of 1895, that I will meet them’ t9 receive said taxes, at the following times and places, to wit: At‘ the store of W. S. Hanford,‘ East Norwalk, (Down Town) on Tuesday September 1st, 1896, from 10 o’clock ‘ forenoon, until 12:30afternoon. _At the store of J. C. Randle, at .Win- mpauk, on . the afternoon of. TuesdaY. September 1st. 1896, from 8 o’clock until 4:30 o'clock. At the store of Alphonzo .Dibble‘, at ~ South Five Mile River, on the evening of Tuesday, September lst, 1896, from 7:00 o’clock until 8:30 o’clock. At the office of the Collector,- Room No. 1- Masonic building, in the.City-of Norwalk. in said town of. Norwalk, -on ' ‘Wednesday, September 2d, 1896, from 9 o’clOck forenoon, until 3 o’clock after- noon, and from 7 to 8 o’clock in the evening. Mr. Stephen Comstock, of Comatock Bros., Norwalk, and Mr. J. M. Layton, at his office, Railroad Place, South N or- walk, are authorized to receive taXes for me. On all taxes which shall remain un- paid after the let day of October, 1896, interest at the rate of NINE PER CENT Will be charged from the that day of August 1896, until the same shall be paid. GEORGE B. Sr. JOHN, . Collector, In and for said Town of Norwalk, on the List of 1895. Dated at Norwalk, Ct., July 8, 1896. MISS BAIRD’S . INSTITUTE. , - 25TH YEAR. ‘th Year in Norwalk. _. BOARDING IIIII IIIYSIIIIIIIIL .. Primary, intermediate. scademic‘and college preparatory classes. Specialists employed for physical culture, elocution. music. art and the languages. Careful attention to morals and manners. A limited number of day pupils and special students admitted. Send for cir- cular. Early application desirable. Miss Baird is at home to visitors on Thurs- day and Friday of each week until 5 p. m. Issued in 1875 (matured in 1895). Issued in 1880 (matured in 3 1895). $7,331 82. $136 39 for each $100 paid out. Issued in 1835 (matured in 1895). ' cash paid, leaves net cost for Whole $1,000, $602: _ The Aetna Life. .1. c. wnnsrsn, Vice President, ‘I BE Asst. Secretary, Examples lobar fr0m Company’s Records. ‘ I No. 69,945. $5,000 Thirty Year Endowment. 3 ‘ Issued in 1870 (due in 1900). Total'premiums to date, $2,735.63. A paid-up policy .. due in four years would now be issued for $4,487. Cash dividend in 1896, $95.53 cash payment required, $59.12 (only about 40 per cent of the original premium). lIo. 10,ll6. $5,000 Twenty-Five Year Endowment. Issued in 1870 (matured in 1895). Total premiums paid, less dividends. $2,932.56 making a net gain to the insured of $2,067.44. Had death occurred during the twenty-iiye years, the full $5,000 would have been paid. lIo. lll,660. $5,000 Twenty Year Endowment. Limited Payment and Annual Life Policies . . 'r GURDON w. RUSSELL. M. 1).. Medical Director. , ‘ ' JAMES CAMPBELL, M. D., Medical Examiner. E. E. HALLOCK, General Agent, 5 Hubinger Bldg., New Haven. JOHN I.‘ HUTCHINSON, General Accident Agent. THEBEsmsuns Life, Term and Endow- ment Insurance; ARE GIVEN BY THE 3 Insurance . . . Company, ‘ 01' Hartford, Conn. Total premiums paid, less dividends, $3,534.69. Had the insured died .during the term of the policy, the whole $5,000 would have been paid. Havmg survived the twenty years, he receives for $3,534 69 paid out, $5,000—a gain of $1,465.31. . In. 128.0“. “0,000 Fifteen YearEndowmeni. Total 'premiums paid, less dividends, The insured was furnished fifteen years’ insurance for $10,000 under this policy without cost and was given a net gain in return of- $2,668.18—or No. ”1,544. $5,000 Ten Year Endowment. Total premiums paid, less dividends, $4,175.87. Ten years’ insurance, and a gain of $824.13 on the investment. to. 54,495. $5,000 Renewable Term. Originally issued in 1868.3 Total premiums paid in twenty-eight years, $1,675.52. Net value of paid-up policy entitled, to $831.90. Deduct this from term, $843.69. Average cost per year, per Upon Equally as Favorable‘Terms. Issues every desirable form of Life,‘Term, Endowment and Accident Insunance. ~ _ MORGAN G. BULKELEY, President. H. W. 81‘. JOHN. ctuary. J LENGLISH, Secretary, W. C. FAXON, Asst. Secretary, ~Advertise in the Ga‘zr'rrn. .- n i I2 North“Maiin”$;-tfe€t. Intros-tan t -=- Notice 2 ' A Great Sale of $3,000 Worth or Wall Paper will be, $0ch AT cosr ' " ' During the next Thirty Days. -. ”Newman & Pinney,“ ’ 3 South No‘rwal I a “at 19’»- j BRIDGEPORT. TENS .— o o 0 , - ' M. [Read] , 3 ~ @ompony. ID. CHEAP GOODS FOR CAMPING Things that don't cost much, especially Crockery and Kitchen~ ware—camp kitchenware. All through these two departments are any quan- tity of things that are necessary. things that you’d like. as well as little touches of luxury to brighten the. oc-. our, 3 casion and at the same time lenda helping hand with a trip of this kind. to the work which goes , Bunch the whole together, figure up the total cost and you'll be surprised and pleased at the littleness of the outlay. We've the most complete lines of crockery, glassware and kitchen uten- sils in town. Plain colors in French Orga'ndies, pink. blue, yellow. cardinal, lavender, green, cream and linen shades—very ‘ sheer. 32-4in. ' yard. Scotch Dimities in plain stripesfo'n”. wide—fer 29 cents a white grounds; small, medium width and. wide stripes, 19 cents ayard. _ Silk Dimities. 30-in. wide; sheer, crisp and dainty stuffs—in very fore- most favor. All- silk weft instead of cotton or linen; new, lustrous and attractive—much sought after, 25 cents a yard. We have sold Shirt Waists about as fast as we could hand them out at times. then piked off after more. Sold all the 50c. ones and Now the lines are full once more. There‘s~ be en the biggest selling at the Toilet counters that we’ve known for a long time; and it’s usuallya busy spot. Soaps, Waters and Pow ders give too much comfort to over~ look them; prices are so low, too— ' l variety so great. ln‘fants' and Children’s duds in plentiful plentifulness; as. many as you'd expect after the hot weather selling that's been going ova—thin, comfortable pleasant for things. Making life babies in hot weather 1 isn‘t the easiest thing in the world. - Thin Suits and Separate Skirts have started up again. Folks can go - about with a little more comfort: more safety. ‘1 bid é‘nvw J
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