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HERE AND THERE.
An Epitome of Happenings or
Interest to the Public.
Garnered With Scissors and Pencil.
A dance Was held in St. John & Fled-
ler’s hall last nigh‘. 5
Twenty-nine tourists put up at the
Hotel Howard last night.
Ed ward Cahill of Academy street, has
gone to New Britain to-day.
There will be a meeting of the City
council next Monday evening.
Rev. J. H. Hoyt will preach in the
Chapel at West Norwalk, to-morrow.
Clinton Commandery, K. T. con-
ferred the Temple degree last evening.
Rev. 0. in. Selleck will preach in
Trinity church, Westport, to-morrow
morning.
The Knights of the Mystic Chain held
a social last evening, which was greatly
enjoyed. -
A missionary prayer meeting is being
held at. the Baptist church this after-
noon. ’ _
The Golden Rule Circle, K. D. ofthe
Congregational church elected oflicers
that night.
There is an unclaimed letter in the
Norwalk post-office for Rear Admiral
Wm. S. Wells.
The Pioneer H. 8; L. Company was
presented with two beautiful plants last
evening by Mrs. M. Ratchford.
4n... Fitch will display the best
English. and Parisian styles for the
Spring and Summer at her opening. on
Tuesday and Wednesday, April (~1th
and seventh. A3 2t
There will be a battalion drill at the
Armory next Tuesday night. The
companies represented will be F. and G.
Mrs. Emma Stalford, of Ridgefield,
who has beenpt Gen. G. S. Partric’s
residence since January lst, returned
home to-day. ' '
A young colt which David J cake was
driving ran away at Belden Hill. this
morning. Mr. Jenks was thrown out
and the vehicle wrecked. ,5
C
'—Auction .sale of odds and ends at
Fair, 7 Main street, to-night at; P. u.
3 2 t
“The Musical Art Club" of Bridge-
port, will furnish the music at the first
of the “Evenings of Travel” to be given
in the Congregational chapel.
Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Mallory, of New
York, will be the guest of Mrs. Mal-
lory’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George S.
Partric on Main street, to-morrow.
-—M.illinerv opening April sixth and
seventh at Miss Fitch’s, 64 Wall street.
. A3 2t
Mrs. Stebbins Adams, who has been
seriously ill at her home on Academy
street for some weeks, has sufficiently
recovered to visit Danbury in hopes
that the chanze will be beneficial.
—-Have your repairing done at Saun
ders by our expert repair man. -
Adaughter was born this morning,
to Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Ballard of
Chestnut street. "Neil” was somewhat
disappointed because it was not a boy,
but will treat his brother compositcrs
to cigars just the same.
LGood second hand wheels for half
of their value at Saunders’, 12 North
Main street, South Norwalk. .
The fire department last night voted
to attend the laying of the corner stone
' of St. Joseph’s church in South Nor-
walk. Details of the formation of the
companies, etc., will be found in an-
other column in orders promulgated by
Chief Engineer Prowitt.
—Prof. M. S. Rosen. the well-known
oculist-optician, can be consulted at his
office in the parlor of the City Hotel.
South Norwalk, Tuesdays, from 9 a. m. 5
to 8 p. m. Eyes examined free.
Mrs. LeGrand C. Bette still continues
quite painfully ill, at .her home on the
Green. Her ailment started With a
very severe attack of the grip. this ran
into malarial chills and fever and
more recently her old time intensely
painful nervous headaches, have follow-
ed, all of which leaves'the sufferer in a
prostrated condition. Her physician,
Dr. Gregory is entirely hopeful, how‘a‘r
ever, that she will come out of he piti-
able condition of excruciating suffering
asjsoon as the weather conditions im-
prove. -
The case of Price vs. Eades has been
continued.
The Central club will give an enter-
tainment after Lent.
-—All repairs guaranteed at Saunders.
Mrs. Edward M. Lockwood is ill at
her home on Elm street.
The Cockenoe tribe of Bed Men held
a regular meeting last night.
-——Auction sale at the Fair, 7 Main
street, to-night at '7 P. M. Don’t miss
it if you want bargains. A 3 2 t.
Six members of 00. F, C. N. G. have
received honorable discharges.
A dance was given in Cranbury last
night under the auspices of the Good
Templars.
—Millinery opening April sixth and
seventh at Miss Fitch’s, 64 Walt street.
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The members of the graduating class
of the Center school are: Misses Bessie
Raymond, V. Maud Bray, and Marion
London. Messrs. Thomas James,
Harry Comstock, Harold Wilson, Ed-
ward Underhill and Frank P. Under-
hill.
The Eventide 5rPraise Service tobe
given in the First Congregational
Church to-morrow evening is entitled
"The Master and his Disciples” and
the printed program of excercises is
made up of Responsive Readings
Hymns and Te Deums, with a brief ad-
dress the Pastor.
South Norwalk.
Branch Office of GAZETTE No. 12
North Main Street.
The seine and fike law stands.
Thc Twin City Wheelmen will elect
oflicers next Tuesday evening.
To-night will be the last chance to/_
see the Sages at Hoyt’s Theatre. ,
George W. Bryan will probably be
appointed postmaster at RowaytOn.
The Daughters of’ Rebekah admitted
several new candidates last eVening. '
“Hod” Saunders is doing an increas-
ing business in the bicycle repairing
line. ,
The funeral of Mrs. D. M. Seward
will be held on Fairfied avenue, Mon—
day afternoon.
Lincoln Council. 0. U. . A. M. con—
ferred the third degree on several can—
didates last night.
' Dr. J. L. Marshall and family, of Cos
Cob, will move to East Norwalk next
week, where the doctor will practice.
Passengers from up the Berkshire di-
vision are telling of the big anow banks
which still prevail in the northern part
of the state. , ‘
Flatfish and flounder: are now biting
in great shape down the harbor, and by
to-morrow it is expected that a large
delegation of fishermen will go out to
enjoy the sport. 5
—-Don’t fail to attende. S. Tillotson’s
Millinerv opening, Saturday and Mon-
day. Stvlish hats at popular prices. 16
North Main street. A 1 3t.
A large party of Stamford people who
went to South Norwalk last night to
witness the Sages in their hypnotic per-
formanceZin Hoyt’s Opera-house, were
made welcome by Manager Hoyt, who
treated them in a most hospitable man-
ner.——Advocate.
Locomotive 505, fresh from the repair
shops at New Haven, and as bright as a
pink, came from Danbury on the first
train this morning, and will return on
the Pittsfield express this af.ernoon.
The locomotive is in charge of Engineer
Tom Dougherty.
Work on the removal Of the Method-
ist church from its present foundations
is to commence on Monday. The old
building is to be located back of the
new structure, and will be used by the
society until the new church is com-
pleted and "quite likely, thereafter be
utilized for an assembly room. The
new edifice when completed will be one
of the most convenient and beautiful
churches in Connecticut, and the so-
ciety and the public of Norwalk, are to
be most heartily congratulated upon
the auspicious prospect. _
_It is officially stated that the amount
authorized of the new 4 per cent nou-
convertible debentures of the New
Haven Railroad company is 810,000,000,
of which 83,000,000 will be issued as
.soon as the bonds can be printed. The
bonds will run for fifty years,to'March.
1947,and the first issue will be in denomiv
nations of $10,000 each, the theory be-
ing that this will suit the convenience
of investing corporations. The remain-
ing $7,000,000 of the loan will be issued
as needed,'in connection with the re-
quirements cf the floating debt and
authorized improvements. .
\
Douglas Fowler Post will meet Mon-
day evening. '
George Coffin is convalescent of an
attack of the grip.
Frank Smith was out on his new
Orient this noon.
George Miller has returned to work
at Carl Schaub’s cafe.
The‘Friday Afternoon club elected
officers yesterday afternoon.
The Germania society will hold its
annual meeting next Monday evening.
Edward Birch is moving from Nor‘
walk to the Betts’ place East Norwalk.
Miss Annie Russell has gone to Leigh-
ton, Pa... to attend the funeral of her
ueice.
The Masons and Bricklayer’s Union
met last night and transacted important
business.
Letter carrier William Merritt is on
the sick Iistand “Buck’.’ Clark is sub-
bi ng for him. '
Judge William T. Craw died this
morning. His obituary notice appears
in another column.
Mrs. James Stevens, of East' Nor-
walk, is visiting and caring for her
mother, who is ill at her home in Da-
rien.
The silver trowel with which Bishop
Tierney will cement the corner-stone
at St. Joseph’s church, South Norwalk,
to-morrow afternoon, will, be sold to
the highest bidder in the parish.
The annual meeting of the Advent
church society resulted in the election
of the following officers: Deacons, F.S.
Ainsworth and W. C. Byxbee; Secre-
tary, S. W. Velsor; Treasurer, James
Evenden; Deaconesses, Miss Hattie
Olds and Mrs. Oscar Partrick.
Wilson Walsh was riding up West
avenue last evening, when he collided
with another bicycle rider and both
were thrown from their wheels. Walsh
received an injury to his back and his
wheel was injured. The other party
and his wheel escaped injury.
The concert and entertainment given
by the Misses Cowperthwait and Miss
Gertrude Lyon at the Methodist church
last evening, under the auspices of the
Epworth League was well attended.
The Misses Cowperthwait delighted all
with their singing and Miss Lyon won
deserved applause. She is a pleasing
reader and always has the attention of
audiences'before which she may appear.
o
Xmussinrnrs.
The Sages.
There was another large audience in
attendance at Hoyt’s Theatre last night,
and the Sages’ Hypnotic company gave
a most laughable entertainment.
The special feature of last night’s pro-
gram was a base ball game, which was
"extremely amusing.
This afternoon there will be a grand
matinee at 2:30 o’clock and to-night
closes the engagement of the company
in this town.
The Old ‘Homestead.
The coming of“‘The Old Homestead"
to Hoyt’s Theatre, on April 9, is an-
nounced, and this fine dramatic repre-
sentation of simple New England
country life, full of its plain moral les-
sons, will delight and entertain the
people just as surely as on former oc-
casions.' The'pre'sei‘itation will be in
all respects the same as when seen here
last. The company is as excellent aa
any that Mr. Thompson has ever sent
out with the play, and includes Archie
Boyd as “Joshua Whiteomb,” W. M.
Cressy as “Cy Prime," J. L. Morgan
as “the Ganzy boy," and Marie Kim-
ball“ as “Aunt Matilda.” E. J. Jose
and the famous double male quartette
will be heard in old time melodies.
—-—‘-.—-
At the Churches.
V NonwsnK METHODIST Cannon. —Rev.
A. B. Wyatt will occupv the pulpit of
the Norwalk Methodist Episcopal
church Sunday morning and evening.
Sacrament andreception of members
in the morning. Preaching in the eve-
ning.
Mr. Wyatt's pastorate.
FIRST Concaaeuronsn Cnuncrr~
Rev." Thomas K. Noble, Pastor. Ser-
vices at 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. The
pastor will preach morning and even-
ing. Morning Subject, “The Gospel of
Hope ” In the evening there will be an
“Eventide Praise Service” entitled
“The Master and His Disciples,” with
printed programmes. Junior C. E. at
5 p. in. Senior 0. E. at 6:30 p. m.
GRACE CHURCH.—RBV. S. H. Watkins,
rector,March, 28th. 8 a. in. Holy Com-
munion, 10:30 a. m. Morning Prayer,
Litahy and Sermon. 125 m. Sunday
school. 7:30 p. m. Evening Prayer
andSermou. “Pemptation to Self Ad-
vantage.” 'I'he rector will ofliciate and
preach.-
All. Aged Man's Suicide.
Syracuse, April 3.~—John Taylor, about
65 years old, was found hanging from
the side of the Clinton street bridge over
the Erie canal, in this city, today, hav-
ing committed suicide. '
Czar and Czarina to Vist France.
Paris, April 3.——The Evenement an-
nounces that President Faure has been
officially informed of the approaching
visit of the czar and czarina. to France.
Woman Factory Inspector Appointed.
Albany, April 3.—Mrs. Martha. Aim!
of Jamestown has been, appointed a.
This will be the last Sunday of ,
deputy state factory inspector at ‘53 1
salary or $1,200 per annum.
'THE7EvEN1NufuszETTE.
Gomez ’“Suin g "For: Peace.
Madrid, April 3.—A rumorwas circu-
lated in the chamber of deputies today
to the effect that General Maximo Go-
mez, the commander in chief of the Cu—
ban army, is suing for peace.
Oxford Beats Cambridge.
London, April 3.—The annual field and
track games between ‘teams represent—
ing the universities of Oxford and Cam-
bridge took place today at the Queen’s
club grounds. Oxford won.
One Day's GOvei‘nment Receipts.
Washington, April 3.—National bank
notes received today for redemption,
$261,686; government receipts, from in-
ternal revenue, $410,165; customs, $838,-
236; miscellaneous, $34,848.
to.
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Our citizens say they cure.backache.
Cure urinary disorders.
Experience has taught them this is so.
Conviction for everv sufferer.
In the testimony of friends and neigh-
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Mr. Thomas Cooney, residing at No.
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