”Loom. 111111: Ionian-:- sews... . C. Fred Heine 0f~ Danbury is visit- 9 ng friends in towu. ——Chickens 1241c at Buttery’s Market. Eugene McGarry of Stamford was in town yesterday. Do not discuss the matter with the salesman. 'When you ask for an adveri tised article see that you get it, and nothing else. ‘ —12 lbs. fresh pork $1. Buttery’s M ktfl A small local in the GAZETTE will prove satisfactory. ' ' Asphalt pavements in Bridgeport 'will not be sprinkled hereafter. The same action should be taken in Nor- walk on the brick pavement. ——Lubin’ s, Lazell' s, Pinaud’s, Reck- secker’s, Wright' s, Londbo1g’s and Colgate’s perfumes at Riggs’ Drug sto1e. D. 16 6tf J. B. Austin,avant courierIof theGen— try dog show, is spending a few days with relatives in town. 1, Edward Hurley and family, will spend the approaching holidays with friends at Long Island City. --Fine Key West and Havanna ci- gars, from $1. 25 to $6 per box, at Riggs’ Drug store. D. 16.t Miss Sarah Henderson, of West ave- nue, is spending a week in New York city. _ .. —The No1 walk Hair Cutting and Shaving Pa1101 removed from 6 Main to 7 Water street. First class hair cut- ting 20 cents. D 14 St The scholars and teachers. of the Over River school are arranging for an enjoyable programme to be given the Thursday and Friday before Christ- mas. —Roge11 8: Gallets fine perfumes at Riggs‘ Drug store. 16. tf Miss Martha Gregory, a teacher in the North Center school, is ill at her ,home in Park street. ' ——PrOf. M. S. Rosen, the well—known oculist Optician, canbe consulted at his Office in the parlors of the Mahackemo Hotel, South Norwalk, Tuesdays from 9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Eyes examined free. f5-tf No Wise merchant tries to make cus- tomers take what he knows they do not want. He will not substitute goods of doubtful value for those of demonStrat? ed merit. —Fancy Perfume Atomizers, decorat— ed and Cut glass“ at Riggs’ Drag store. D. 16. tf The Y. P,_S. C. E. of the South Nor- walk Congregational church, held its monthly business meeting last night E— New 0101) molasses. 45c per gallon, best 2C1eamery butter, 270 lb; good but- ter, 25c lb; Jones’ flour 75c bag; per barrel $090 W. R. Bates, Cash Gro- ee r3., 47 Main street. . William Pendergrast was fined $5 in the town court Wednesday morning. He settled and was discharged. Wil- liam W as arrested at the railroad sta- tion on the charge of having evaded paying his fare. —F 1ne toilet cases, shaving sets, col- lar and cufi boxes, photo. boxes, neck- tie boxes, glove and handkerchief boxes, Aluminum combs, brushes and trays and manicure sets at Riggs’ Drug store. D. 16. tf This is the last week of the hog guess- ing match at the Warwick hotel. Some peOple imagine that the hog weighs over 700, “but he don’t” says Landlord Hamilton’s oldest boy. , Boinay wil probably know his fate by Friday. —Pr' 1me rib roast, 12410. 6 Water St The pastor and committee of the South Norwalk Congregational church will meet'all who wish to join the church the first Sunday in the new year, after the prayer meeting to-night. Mrs. Sylvester Hunt, of Chestnut street, South N0: walk is visiting her siste1. Mrs. Wilbur E. Lewis, of Glen: brook. —VV oman ’s Exchange annual Christ mas sale. Will open Wednesday, De- cember 15th, and continue until Dec. 25th. The public are cordially invited from 2 till 6 p. m. daily. D 13 3t Mr. and Mrs. Albin Malmo, of North Main street, went to New York yester- day. The yea1ly cry of Al-ma-nacs, ha! hall of George Hodge is a revival of memIO1 ies of one year ago. ents,-—six cents” and true to the mem- ry of' the “old man” Middlebrooks, eorge is making a big sale of them. “Tore-quarter lamb, Tc. 6VVater St. The thermometer remained at 40° early all night last night. The goods advertised in this newspa' er are for sale by home merchant-s.You an get the right thing by piessingv gently Ibut fir 11113. C111 istm’as t1 ade is beginning to boom in tow 11. 1our demand, Owing tO the storm Tuesday night the piopelle1 failed to make he1 regu~ 1151 trips. Additional news on eighth page. ‘Only six , 111111 5111551 Minna-os— Sissutut. At a meeting of the Council of the Cityof Norwalk, duly held December 14th,1897, pursuant to legal adjourn- ment, and whereof notice had been duly givenIaccording to law, for the- purpose of assessing the benefits accru- ing to abutting property owners by rea- son of the paving of Wall street with vitrified brick, the following resolution was passed, showing the abutting prop- erty owners assessed, and the amount of each assessment, and designating the particular land benefitted, belong- ing to each of said persons so assessed, to wit: RESOLVED, that we, the Council of the City of N orwalk do find and deter- mine that the expense of paving said Wall Street in said City, with vitrified brick, after deducting street intersec- tions, and after deducting the portion which the street railway Companies are by law required to pave, amounts to $2154. 24. and we do estimate and assess to the following named persons whose property abutsb on the northerly » side of said street, one quarter of said sum of $2154.24, and do estimate and assess the particular amounts of such expense to be paid by each of said per- sons as follows. To John Hadden and Isabel- - la M. Hadden, as benefits to the property known as No. 52 Wall street, To The Fairfield County Na- tional Bank, as benefits to the property known as 'No. 44 Wall Street, To The N orwalk Savings Soci- ety, as benefits to the pr op- e1 5y known as No. 44 Wall Street, To the Heirs of William E. Dann, deceased, as benefits to the p10pe1 ty known as NO. 40 & 42 Wall St1eet, , To Sophia A. Weed, Samuel L. Weed and EdVVa1d P. Weed, as benefits to the property known as No.38 Wall St1 eet, To Haniot S. Byington and Aaron H. B3 ington, -owne1 s, and The Bridgeport Savings Bank, mortgagee, as benefits to the p1 ope1 ty known as N O 34 Wall Street, To the Norwalk Savings Soci< ety, as benefits to their prop- e1ty n01 th of the N orwalk Bridge, and betWeen what 15 ' known as the GAZETTE build- ing and What is known as the Hubbell Building, To the Heirs of Joseph W. Hubbell, deceased as bene- fits to the property known as N01 Main St1eet, To Jeremiah Donovan, as ben- efits to the property on Wall Street, extending fr om the corner of Wall and Main Streets, easterly to p1 operty of Selleck Bros. , To Geo1ge W. Selleck, Isaac Selleckb and Hem y Selleck » as benefits to the pr ope1 ty extending from p1ope1'ty of J eremiah Donovan, easterly to the corner of Wall and High Streets, To Francis E. Quintard and Frederick H. Quintard, as benefits to the property known as N o 2 Knight , St1eet, To John J. Hanlon and Wil- . liam P. Hanlon, owners, and. The Norwalk Savings Some- . ty, m01 tgagee, as benefits to property extending from the Quintard Building easterly to land of Mar y E. Honneck- er, To Mary E. Honnecker, owner, and the N orwalk Savings So- ciety, mortgagee, as benefits » to property extending from land of Hanlon Bros. easter— ly t0 Brook Street, 31.06 And we do estimate and assess to the following named persons, whose prop- erty abuts on the southerly side of said street, one quarter of said sum of$2154. - 24, and do estimate and assess the particular amounts of such expense to 1be paid by each of said pe1sons, as fol- ows: To Rebecca 1. Cole and 11a C‘ ole, owners, and The Nor - walk Savings Society, mo1 t- gagee, as benefits to the prop- e11 ty extending fr om the Dan-. 'bur y 8.1. N01 walk depot easte1 - ly to land of Sophia A. Weed, _ ' To Sophia A. Weed, as bene- fits to p1 operty extending from land of Ira Cole and Rebecca 1. Cole, easterly to corner of Wall and Water Streets, To J uha P. Wilson, as benefits. to p1 ope1 *v, extending from the east cor ne1 of Wall and Water Streets, easterly to ---=' the N orwalk River, To Manice De F. Lockwood, Buckingham Lockwood and William B. E. Lockwood, as benefits to p10pe1ty extend- ing from property of the City of N 01 walk, easterly to land of E. K. L0ckw.ood , To Edward K. Lockwood, as benefits 1to property known as No. 17 Wall Street, To Heirs of James Mallory, deceased, as benefits to prop- erty known as No. 15 Wall Street, To Heirs ongpertia L. Beebe, " deceased, as benefits to prop- perty known as N o. 13 Wall St1eet, T0 F. St. John Lockwood, as benefits to p1 oper ty extend- ing from land of Estate of L. L. Beebe, deceased, to land Iof John O’Sullivan._ , , - ' $33.80 19.37 19. 37 31.24 90. 44 40. 93 95. 93 41. 11 71.67 31.43 22.46 38. 92 35. 63 951.111.’ THE EVENING GAZETTE?- To John O’Sullivan, owner, and the Norwalk Savings 80-... , _ . ciéty, and Jeremiah Dono- van; mortgagees, as benefits to property extending from , land of F. St. John Lockwood, . . easterly to Smith Street, . 69.9611 And the same was thereupon. ap- proved in writing by the mayor. , Dated at the City of Norwalk, De- .- cember 15th,1897. . 1 By order of the Council of said City, Attest: EDWARD M. LOCKWOOD, City Clerk. NOTICE R0111 01113111111101. ———_.—A .1, BL... Hoyt’s Theatre. WEEK OF D.E0 I3i Engagement of the, Talented Actress lllllll K LEAN Supported by the best company pre- sentingI repertoire. ‘ 'All New Plays. Monday Evening The Cuban Spy Tuesday “The Fire Patrol Wednesday “ Special Delivery , Thursday Matinee, East Lynne- Thursday Evening, A Barrel of Money Friday Eve. ., The Brokers’ Daughter Saturday Matinee, Charity Eggs Saturday Evening, A 51111vo or 51155111 scam. . - ‘ MATINEE—IO-and'ZOc. The Selectmen of the town of West- . . ~ part invite proposals for the.construc-, EVENING—l 0' 20’ and 300. tion of a Telford gravel road bed on Riverside avenue in the town of West- port. Each proposal must be accompanied by a bidder’ 5 bond in the sum of one thousand dollars. Plans and specifications may be seen at the selectmen’ s office at Westport Conn., until 11 a. m. on 29th day of De- cember, 1897, at which time the bids Will be opened. The Boa1d of Selectmen reserve the right to reject all bids. . .1 . Bids should be addressed to the Board of Selectmen of the town. of Westport and endorsed bids" for River- side Avenue Improvement. L. P. JENNINGS, ? Boa1d OSCAR SMITH, of R. H. COLBY, l Selectmen. Westport, Dec. 14, 1897. O. E Wilson, GENERAL-s INSERINOE, Real Estate and Invest= ment Agent, . . 125...... 3 GAZETTE BUILDING. NORWALK, - - 1- CONN. MONEY T0 LOAN. Elmo w. RAYMOND K111111111 1111111111111 Eolalmer l1 ., Washington StreetSouth Norwalk News and Opinions —-—OF—— ' National Importance “ THE SUN ” ALOl‘iI'E CONTAINS BOTH. 1dence. M 111191110 Hotel $6 a. year $8 a year Osca Banks. successor to H. E. Dann. Daily by mail, 2 — — - Daily and Sunday, by mail, - The Sunday Sun NEWSPA- Sales Stables! NORWALK, - ~ - - CONN. Thefinest e'qiupages for livery in the town, for pleasuie drivmg. and a large stock of up- to-dsnte coaches for weddings and special oc- 011111011 _S‘Neat and careful drivers in livery when do- sire Prices retieOnable! A TRIAL ORDFB SOLICITED- Teams delivered and called for in; any part “ - 00 Telephone call 81-3. THE JEWELERS, WOULD RESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCE THAT THEIR STOCK FOR THE HOLIDAYS ——WII.I.L BE THE— , ‘ , LARGEST AND MOST COMPLETE THAT THEY HAVE EVER SHOWN. .. I' ' IS THE GREATEST SUNDAY PER IN THE WORLD. I Price 51: acopy. By mall, '82 a. year. I Address THE SUN, New York. and no effort has been spared to get reliable go‘b‘ds at prices that will surely pr 0V e attractive. _ DIAMONDS WATCHES JEWELRY, Sterling Silver. High, Grade 1 ver Plated Ware, Clocks, Gold and Silver Pens and Pencils, Opera Glasses, Fine Canes and Umbrellas, and Novel- ties of Every Description. 4,.- I" YOU ARE CO'RDIALLY INVITED TO INSPECT THE STOCK. if. SEPNCER :23 00., 3MAIN STREET, 7 - '4 NORWALK, coma. ‘ ‘ , . ——~—'.—II-THE NEW———— ‘ HOTEL PRESTON JOHN HADDEN, PROPRIETOR. 5z mu $111151. 110111111111, cm. W \ AND” NEWLY. l-FURNI-SHED; E LE CTR IC LIGHTS. :."““"“'" ,17, A. FIRST CLASS (34.151151. 1 " _. 1 FOR LADIES. AND GENTLEMEN. AN EXCELLENT DINNER FOR 30 CENTS. @I Conducted with a view to please its pat rons in all 11111150111111 Seats now on sale at Plaisted’s and Pinneo’s. J. ExtolSior Livery and The preparation for the HOliday season Ilfas extended over the entire year, A motto-1195555511"mammoomomom 'f' . ', ' . . x New Direct Fast Line '1 , —-—'—BETWEEIN—I new YOI‘K and the Med1terranean Regular Passenger Sarvice ——BETWEEN————II New York, Naples and Genoa. During Entire Year. OUTWARDS . . PREPAIDS. . 1T0 Naples $18- . L . . From. Naples $17 “ Genoa 18 . . . . “ Genoa 17’ . “ Méssina 20 . '. . “ Messina 19 “ Palermo 20 . . . . “ Palermo 19 TICKETS CAN BE OBTAINED AT THIS OFFICE. 1115 11111115 snot stoma 1.51115 111511 111. Given Away MONDAY EVE. JANUARY 3 9’8 $105111 Gold or Silver! 111 FIVE PARTS, $50, 25, 15,Io,1mo5. A TICKET WITH EVFRY 50c PURCHASE. Ou1 new lines of School Shoes have arrived, consisting of all the new toe shapes and made from the best grades of wear—r esisting leather with good stout soles. Prices from 750 to $1. 50. The most' complete and up to dge stock of goods at The Lowest Prices in Town. REMEMBE we offer you la1ge1v alues in shoes, and , more prizes than any Other store—4‘ ~ The ,While Shoe Store 3 GAZETTE summon. Olsen Bros. 0 RENT The fine office formerly otoupied by Police Headquarters. Suitable for Insur- 51.05.113.11 Estate, 850. Possession J 11111 1. Terms moderate. Ap pyl at ' GAZETTE OFFICE , DIRECT TLIN BETWEEN NORWA,LK SOUTH NORWALK AND NEW YORK PROPELLERS , llll‘Y 11' KKKKKLK 11111111 111 111 Leave P1e1'23 E. R. Beekman St, New York, at 3 p. m. (Saturdays. Except ed.) Leave No1 walk 9 p. m.; South N01 walk, 10 p. m. (Fridays Excepte'dq. ‘ Freight received from 7 a. m. to 5 p. m. Upon application to the agents, th City of Norwalk, Eagle and Vulcan will be sent for special lots of freight any- where in New York or its vicinity. All persons are forbid trusting any Of the employees of the boats of this line on account of the owners thereOf. ,I gsowwwowowwMMMMMfiMMonMMMoon: ‘ENOGRAPHY, Bookkeeping, Banking, Correspondence? 3 etc. thoroughly taught, by new and exclusive methods1<> Six months with us equal to a year in any other school i wanted, Unemployed Young Mango whose education has been finished in Public Schools,<> g ' / /Academies and Colleges, to write for our plan of instruction E I/ by mail. We train for practical work and always secure sit. nations for worthy graduates of the rBusmess and Shorthand Courses 0". X New Y0rk E -' E i A (((ull :/ or; the , o Busmess to any one for first infermation of 9. Va- . . ' . Institute , 81 E. 125111 St, New York. $5 RE N N ARD .cancy foraBookkeeper, Stenogra. finer, Clerk or Telegraph Operator which we succeed' 1n filling. usi- ness men supplie With competent assistants without charge. . It you are seeking employment and willing to study, send ten two—cent ¢ stamps for five easy lessons‘ 11: 81101411101111. Students commence Work any time. N o vacations. Board and other expenses moderate. fare paid. If you Iexpebt to go to College write for our free catalogue. . Address (mentwn this 1111157,) C. GAINES President, Poughkeepsie, N.‘ Y. I. CL ELMEN #0000069 MHHFODHt0006606,?0000004099009060904409
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