Mt ' 1n SOUTH N’ORWALK. Branch Office of GAZETTE No. 12 North Main Street ’1 The East NorwalkiF' e~ Police held their» monthly meeting in the May- flower truck house last night. The Ladie’s Aid society of the East avenue church will meet this afternoon in the parlors of the church. - Mrs. Brundage of Maple avenue is very ill. Mrs. C. A. Helmer and family will move to Adams, Mass, to rejoin her her son in that place. 1 A young druggist arrived here this morning. This noon he was exactly eight ho‘urs of age. He will be domi- ciled at the home of Robert A. Mc Donald on Crescent Terrace, as com- pany for his pretty little sister. N 0 meeting of the board of trade was held last evening, therp not being a quorum present. Jeremiah Broadhurst was arrested last night on the charge of intoxica- tion. ' I Wendell Ashton has resigned his position with the Metropolitan Insur- ance company to accept a position with a New York publishing house. The resignation takes effect this week. . Some t hing like 150 Mystic Chainers enjoyed a shore dinner at Gregory’s Point last night. _ It‘is expected that Irving Feriis who has gone to Europe for a two month’s visit will neach England on the steame1 St. Louis, to- -day. The newly elected officeis of the East N011 walk fiie depa1tment are; F11ede11ck M. Wheeler chief engineer; Dana Russell, fii st assistant; Charles Rose, second assistant; William N aphx, sem etar y. Mess1s.Ge01geS union of the Fii st Connecticut Heavy Artillery at Savin Rock, .to-day. The Methodist Sunday school 'will: picnic at Glen Island on August 24th. A V LOCAL AND OTHER NEWS. AA A strawberry festival was held in Guthrie’s hall Silver Mine, last night. George W. Voorhees has been elected superintendent of the Riverside ceme- . tery. Special services for~Italians will be _.-held at St. Mary’s church to-morrow morning. ' » » Mott Seeley of New‘Canaan will open a ten cent store in the Leckwood build- ing on Main street. The funeral of Linus Benedict was held from his late home on Lewis . street, this afternoon. ~ The funeral of the late John Buck- nam will take place to-morrow after. noon, Rev; S. B. Pond officiating. - Ofiicer Hunt “gathered in” fifteen samples of milk from as many different milk dealers this morning. . The sam- ples will be tested as to their purity as cow’s milk. ' Street Commissioner Kellogg has made a pretty little park out of the tri- angular piece of ground near the Chil- dren’s Home, and if the skies ever clear, and it is fair to presume they will, its beauty will become the more appa1 ent. v:A= DARIEN. Methodist ladies will hold a straw- berry festival in the: town hall next Tuesday evening. ' ‘ Volunteer Hock and Ladder company have received five propositions for membership. , Rev. William Geggenheim of Cen- tenary Institute. Hackettstown, N. J., is the guest of Rev. S. A. Sands. The Congregationalists are to adopt “The Church Hymnary,” which are expected to arrive by next Sunday. Rev. W. L. Grisson. of Greensbom, N. C., sails for Europe to-day on the C impania. . His family will remain dur- ing his absence, about ten weeks, at Mr. Birchard’s. Mr. Grisson preached in the M. E. church Sunday night. Arthur Hargrave, who ran away from the house of A. S. Bibbins, presumably because of a threat that, for misbehavior he would be sent back to the Children’s Home, has returned. He was in a fam- ished condition. It is not yet known where he was. Alexander Macksy spent consider- able money putting his sidewalk and terrace in condition. He was awarded damages for phange of grade in the teli'ord road. He was surprised, Mon- day morning, to find that lath, placed there to hold the embankment, had been removed during the night. The terrace was damaged. This is the sec- ond offense of this nature, and he offers $25 for arrest and conviction of the vandals. _ ..—————<o.o>———— It'seems as though borrowing had reached the limit when a neighbor comes after your sewing machine. Your umbrella may seem a burden in the morning, but it is frequently a joyous friend before‘night. ‘ N 01th and Geor ge- D. Keelei will attend the annual re-K i ‘ wILTou. Miss Helen Middlebrook has been Spending the past week with her sister Mrs. Turner of Brooklyn. The children of the Center school are looking f01wa1d to a picnic at Cedar . Island on Thuisday the 17th. Mrs. Nathan Comstock who has spent the winter in South N011 walk antici- pates returning to her Wilton home this week. ' We are glad to 1eport that George Keeler who has been on the sick list is improving. . Mr. and Mrs. Schlichting of Joe’s Hill spent Sunday with friends in Darien. Miss Katherine Sturges attended the dedication service of the church of St. Comelius, 9th ave. and 46th street'l where he1 b1 othe1 is 111.cct01 Mis. Irving Dunning and the Misses Dunning were in town last week. Messrs. Middlebrook and Ogden, Miss Sally Middlebrook and others of our society people are interested in forming a golf club, it is hoped that a suitable field can be procured and by the Fourth of July everything will be in wOrking order. Miss Folsom of Ridgely farm attend- ed the commencement exercises of St. John the Baptist school New York,last week. Hei niece, Miss Louie Hov ey, delive1 ed an oration in latin, taking the latin pi ize. Miss Eunice and Master Ned Dew- ing, the children of Dr. 0. M. Dewing, of Long Island, are visiting theiracous- ins in town. Mr. Fancher is a true philanthropist always looking out for something to help the ladies. Just now it is a new soap, which everyone should try. A large number were out last Sunday to witness the services held by the Grand Army men over their dead cem- rad es sleepingin the Wilton cemeteries. Addresses were made and patriotic songs sung. vice and brought to the older ones memories of the times that stirred ones soul, while the younger ones learned a lesson in patriotism and the story Cf the flag. “Vilton people are anticipating with pleasure the lecture by Mrs. Charles McCord of Bridgeport at the chapel on Friday evening. Mrs. McCord is al- ready well and favorably known in VVllton having lectured- here in the early winter. The subject of . the lec- ture will be Eugene Fields, Several songs of the authorfivill‘ be rendered during the lecture by Mrs,;,. George VA. Davenport and Miss: Abbey Rundall; . It is reported that Mr. .AbijahJones, Who believes that farming does pay, produced and sold from his farm this week over one hundred pounds of but- ter. . ' Miss Annie Winkler is riding a hand- some wheel. Herbert Sturges and family have taken possession of their country 11esi-' dence, Elmwood, for the summer. . The Misses Olmstead of Norwalk were in town on Friday. . The children of the Congregational church are rehearsing a pleasing pro- gram for Childrens’ Day. _ Thomas Nolan who is working at Jerome Park, spent Sunday with his family. ' S. A. Folsom was appointed delegate from St. Matthew’s church, to _ attend the convention at Waterbury yester- day, where the election of a new bishop .for the diocese of Connecticut was voted upon. NEW‘CANVAAN. It was an impressive ser-= J. R. Downey and family have ar-‘ rived for the season. Miss Fannie L. Hoyt is in Margaret- ville, N. J ., for the summer. Delinquent taxpayers will be pro- ceeded against unless arrears are set- tled soon. Ladies of the Methodist chuich will give an entertainment entitled “The Feast of Seven Tables," Thursday evemng. Ladies of St. Mark’s church will hold a strawberry and ice-cream festival in the Guild Hall, this afternoon and evening. Ladies of Lewis'boro Episcopal church give an entertainment of readings, re- citations and music, and a strawberry festival, in the rectory, this evening. “Dave” Rogers, a graduate of King’s School, Stamford, whose home is in New Canaan, has been elected a mem- ber of Yale’s most famous senior society, “Skull and Bones.” M PERSONAL NOTES. Mrs. W. Shelton Stevenson of South Norwalk, accompanied by Mrs. Charles B. Read of Bridgeport, will sail for. Europe to-morrow, to be absent two months. Mrs. C. Flewenllin of Beaver Brock, is visiting Mrs. D. B. Decker, of South. N orwalk —Danbury News. Landlord Isaac Hamilton and his clerk, William McC1ombe of the War- wick house, have gone to Springfield, tp-day. L. G. Gotthold and A. R. Wambold of Philadelphia, Edgar Mosher of Troy, . N. Y. W. E. Stone of Lynn, Mass, and I' C. A. Ross of Toronto, are in town to day. '. V A}, ' I /". THE EVENING GAZETTE _. . . 'Luther M- [erght' Ladles’ W. aist. _ .31.- No. 191 pVRIc‘E. TEN 1315141113.. ‘ HINTS BY VMAVYI' HO‘VARD. This bodice is particularly designed. for light sheer summer fabrics, such as; barege, organdy, crepe-de-chene, mousé‘ seline, grenadine, gauze, etc., all of which can be made over colored linings either of silk, percaline or “Near silk”. .The pattern provides for a neatly fitted lining or foundation having the usual number of seams and darts and closing in the centre front. Gathers at the neck and shoulder edges adjust the be- coming fullness of the fronts, which are again gathered at the lower edge. fall- ing over the crush girdle in slight blouse efi'ect. The right front overlaps the left and finishes with standing ruf- fles of embroidery, beneath which .the closing is. effected. Smooth under-arm gores render the adjustment more per- fact and the back has a slight fullness drawn well to the centre. A plain standing bzmd completes the neck with fal'y .Ind le ;bll;.' t) insure deliver, . a. 1.1mm 72%;} “mag! yAHGE ..................... m'm ‘ .1“. . -;. ISHAM SPRING I MT. SAN MIGUEL 1’ I nor TTLED AT THE ISHAM SPRING WATER. scalp and should be use! externally as well as internally. aft er shaving IS very marked and pleasantly 50. Ask your druggist or write 1-0-\\\\-\ I ol-l- . . . ... 7777ameé<¢é - - (é decorations of embroidery above. ”sle 1%.w..-m%..cm “awmmmcmcmm THE EVENING GAZETTE VORDER BLANK. For the Above Pattern, No. 191. (‘11: 'his nit. fill in your 1.111119, address and age. and mail it to the PATTERN DEPARTMENT, Evnixm’c GAZETTE “11:11:11) Gents. ......-..au-...u.. H... ...-.................. ..... ' 51121115.." ..... ‘ .......... . ............... . 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We offer it as an adjunct to the toilet. cosmetic, and our above remarks will apply to all undesirable conditions of the skin. hair it is far superior to borax or ammonia and will leave the hair soft and silky. ISHAM' 5 CALIFORNIA WATER CO. 503 LINCOLN aunpmc, UNION SQUARE, new YORK cm! 5’3 g ,1 IN PRIZES For those who ' cannot leave home. You can get a grand prize with- out leaving your . 9 ‘ 1- fit; The ' spresent the latest caprice fol- he 3.1 in closely fr om the elbow . iwrists, which aie bell shaped and have deep ruflies falling ove1 the hand. The small puffs of sleeves may be caught through the centr e in buttei- fly effect, as seen in engraving, 01 the shir ring can be omitted when a short, modified pufi' will be the result. Thematerial selected for the waist exhibited is figured dimity with collar and belt of silk. 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SAUNDERS, Experi in Bicycles, I2 North Main 'Sireei, Souih llorwa‘lg. A Rambler 231037"1 .11 LI es. I'Special Reduction on STORMER BICYCLES $50 I 24 inch Stormers, 40 | Ideal Bicycles redu ced to Full Sized Stormers, 26 inch Stormers, SPECIAL CASH RATES. 11111 1. 111. 11110111111111 co. Wit-tna L ifelIISIIIIIIIGE DDIPDIIY. llade The Following Dains' In The Year I896: Increase in Income, $ l ,057,8 I 6.28. Increase in Assets, $ I ,997,234,42. Increase in Surplus, $ l98,8|6,8l.. Increase in New Life Business, $ I 598,668.00.‘ , Increase in Life Insurance in Force, $5,608,680.00. Increase in Accident Insurance in Force, ' $2 I ,736500 00 Increase in Accident Premiums, $ I 75, 086. 72—0r 62 per cent. Increase in New Life Insurance Written in Connecticut, $3 I0, 642. 00. , Increase in|total Life Insurance In Connecticut. $472,569.00 From The increased Surplus the usual increase of dividends Io p1licy-holderswill be paid in I891, making The TwenIv-Fiflh Regular Annual Increase of Dividends to The insured, and a record unparalleled In The history of Iifo' Insurance. lIoniIhsIanding Iho malorial' Increase of new business on which The expense In Life Insurance is chiefly incurred, the radio of expense Io income on the Life business of this company, excluding The Accident busmess, Is somewhal lower Ihan last year, and is 23 per cent. less Than The average expense of the ten leading‘ ‘purely mutual” companiegV for The Year I895. . Their figures for I896 have not been published. IIIoIiIIIIII Ii. BULKELEY, President J .C. WEBSTER Vice-Free. J. L. ENGLISH, Soc. B. W 81' JOHN. Actuary . 0.1.. GILBERT, Ass’ t,Sec. , W C FAXON, ASS’t. Rec. Accident Department . . G. W,,h‘USSELL M. D” Med Director JAMES CAMPBELL M.D.. Med Ex. E. E. HALLVOCK, General Agent, 5 Hnbinger BVId’ g., New 31mg ‘ '_ ‘ ‘ 1 . v. I
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