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LOCAL AND OTHER NEWS.
- Mr. and; Mrs. George B. Gregory
have returned from a trip to Canada.
William Lauder of Brown University
is spending a few days at his home on
West street, South Norwalk.
-—-There is no better insurance com-
pany in the state than the Connecticut
General Life, and no better form than
its twenty-payment life policy. Write
or see S. S. L’Hommedieu, general
pgent, South N orwalk, for full particu-
ars.
Miss Mary B. Stevenson has returned
to her home in Bridgeport after a visit
with Mrs. W. H. Swords of South Nor-
walk. ' Mrs. Pauline Stevenson accom-
panied her.
Rev. F. A. Scofield and wife, of the
N orwalk Methodist (parsonage, will be
guests of J. L. Gregory, in Brooklyn,
during the session of the New York
East conference.
—-Prof. M. S. Itosen, the well-known
oculist Optician, can be consulted at his
office in the parlors of the Mahackemo
Hotel, South N orwalk, Tuesday from
‘ 9 a. In. to 8 p. m. Eyes examineél5frfee.
-t .
George Ives, of Danbury, spent last
night with Dr. J. Milton Coburn at the
Colonial cottage on South Main street.
The annual meeting of the Knob
Outing club takes place this evening
at the Mahackemo hotel.
The Ferris coal scales got out of order
this morning, and the use of the Tolles
scales were kindly offered and accepted.
Mrs. F. Bailwitz of New York is vis-
iting at the home of her son, F. Bail-
witz in this city. .
Dr. C. G. Bohannan found a valuable
dog yesterday which he turned over to
the care of the South N orwalk police,
who found an owner for the same in the
person of William Daskam.
J. Arthur Brasure, formerly with
Druggist Tomlinson, of South N orwalk,
has secured a situation in Norwich.
Mr. C. F. Bradshaw of Bridgeport-
led the bible class meeting at the Y. M.
C. A. ball last evening. A ‘ regular
meeting of the association for which a
speaker will be provided will be held
at 3:15 to-morrow afternoon.
Mrs. George R. VanAlstyne is enter-
taining the Norwalk Yacht Whist club
this afternoon at her home on High
street, South N orwalk.
There was an insurance of $205 on
the life of the Prudence Knox, a check
for which was forthcoming this morn-
ing. '
A special convocatmn of Butler
Chapter, R. A. M. will be held Tues-
day evening, at which time the P. M.
degree will be conferred.
The police have been asked to look
out for 21 Dayton bicycle 'stolen in
Bridgeport, model ’97 “with nickel-
platcil forks, etc.
Miss Wilson a Pauper.
M iss Harriet Ethel Wilson, daugh-
ter of the late A. B. Wilson, the mil-
lionaire sewing-machine manufacturer,
has applied for admission as a pauper
to the ‘Waterbury almshouse.
Wilson was known all over the world
where sewing machines were used,
through his partnership in the Wheel-
er 6;. Wilson company. He amassed an
immense fortune and built a beautiful
residence 0n the crown of the bluff
overlooking Waterbury. He was very
eccentric in his ways, and his fortune
gradually slipped away. At his death
it was found that it was all gone.
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SETTLES NERVOUS BANKRUPTCY.
Investigation shows that men who
succeed. are men of brains —-—strong
nerves mgr-eat Will-power. Ordinary
food cannot supply the vital forces
which people with active brains and
bodies require. Bicola Pills feed the
nerves-«make the mind bright, mus-
cles strong—make flesh and blood and
ive perfect health to men and women.
HE TURNERS or PHILADELPHIA make
Bicola Pills.
J. E. Buckley, chief clerk National
Hotel, ‘Washington, D. C., testifies that
. he was all run down—was a shadow of
his former self—Bicola Pills gave him
wonderful relief—he gained over twen-
ty' pounds after using them. '
Norwalk Agent, E. P. Weed. South
Nor-walk Agent. R. H. Plaisted.
Turners’ Little Liver Turners—«A very
small pill. Turns your liver. Cure
sick headachefi—zbilliousness'——.indiges-
tion. ,
New Canaan.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles McKinney, of '
Rowayton,’.’¥j‘ have been visiting with
Comptroller Mead and family for sev:
eral days.
Tuesday.
There will be an annual meeting of
the Ingleside Gun Club, at Bunnell &
Kinsella’s store, this evening at 8
o’clock.-
The frame for Dr. Osborn’s sanitar-
ium, on South avenue, was raised on
Wednesday. According to the contract
this building must be completed by
June 1.
J. H. Rowland, Jr., and family have
moved from East avenue and are now
occupying the F. M. Bliss place on
Richmond Hill.
Frederick Benger has bought out F.
M. Hyatt’s shoe store business and
will take possession on April 1.
Thomas M. Fairty is recovering from
a four weeks’ attack of the grip.
Irving Lockwood has gone west
again to purchase another lot of horses,
Mrs. Lewis C. Hall received a tele-
gram, Wednesday, announcing the
death of her mother at her home in
Tuckahoe, N. Y.
James Donnelly died early Friday
morning, after a two month’s illness,
aged 68 years. Mr. Donnelly was an
honest and industrious man, a good
father, a kind husband and an honored
citizen.
Hattie, one of the twin daughters of
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Heath, is seri-
ously ill with pneumonia.
Frank L. Lounsbury, who has been
visiting for the past six weeks with his
uncle, E. Willard Lounsbury, returned
to his home in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, last
week.
Miss Edith Horton has accepted a
position as bookkeeper and cashier in
C. M. Haight’s market, Stamford.
Anthony Comstock, of New York.
visited with his sister, Mrs. A. L. Bene-
dict, Thursday night.
M9.
Darien.
Miss Jennie McAulifi entertained‘
the Norot-on Whist club Thursday
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They returned home out
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evening.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Southwick have
returned from their southern trip.
Bertram W. \Vood left Noroton to-
day to make his residence in N ewYork.
A brother of \Yalter Reed is ill in
Brooklyn and Mr. and Mrs. Reed have
gone to that city.
Miss Emma H. Delafield, who recent-
1y returned home from Key West,made
a visit to Havana, While in the South,
and saw the wreck of the Maine.
A party of people from this place
attended a dance at the residence of
Mr. Chichester, in West Norwalk,
Wednesday night.
Orders for the GAZETTE in Darien
can be left with Fred Smith and he
will leave it at your home or store
every night.
The WEEKLY GAZETTE and New
York Weekly Tribune will be sent to
any address in Darien or Noroton for
$1 per year. This is the price of one
paper alone, and by subscribing for the
GAZETTE you get both for the one
price. Send your orders to the GA-
ZETTE, Norwalk.
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SUNDAY AT THE CHURCHES.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH,—
Thomas K. Noble, pastor. Services at
10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. The pastor
will preach both morning and evening.
Morning. subject, “Christianity’s Esti-
mate of Humanity.” In the evening
therewill be a FranceszillardMemox ill
service in accordance with the request
that such services be held throughout
the country on March 20. Sunday
school at 12 m. Intermediate C. E.
at 5 p. 111. Senior C. E. at 6:30 p. m.
CHURCH. —
Subject of
NORWALK METHODIST
Rev. F. A. Scofield, pastor.
morning sermon, “Eagerly Sought
Victories that turn to Ashes.” And in
the evening a special sermon to the
new Converts on “Harnessing the
Forces ofSatan to the Chariot of the
Lord.” Bible school and Epworlh
League as usual. The chorus choir
will sing at the evening service and
sacred songs will be used.
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Unclaimed Letters.
The followmg letters remain un
claimed at the Norwalk post office,
March 19, 1898.
Fitch 8: Son and Mr. Chas Green.
' W. H. MALONE, P. M.
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’i he Cum-n and Lady Illinois.
It is relutml that, when Sir John Mi-
l2ll'< fell ill. the queen sent the princess
Louise lo the dying man to inquire
what favor she could accord him that
could alleviate his sorrow, if not his
pain. Sir John thereupon called for his
writing tablet and inscribed upon it
the. words, “I should like the queen in
see my wife.” Then the queen hrulw
through her iron rule not to receive
any woman whose marriage tic had
been once dissolved--wlietlier thorn he
blame or not—graciously" acceded to
~‘the request, and accorded the sorrly
tried lady a tender and sympathetic in
tervle’w.——St. James r'lovnttc.
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0 gandie Gown With Fichu Corsage.
A pretty and becoming dress, which
lmay be carried out. in any of the light
transparent fabrics, has a- picturesque
little COl'EllgC. the full front of which,
is almosr- concealed by a graceful fichu,
frilled at the edge. and draped over the
shoulders a la Marie Antionette. The
frill. headed and bordered by lace in-
sertion. diminishes in width tOWard the
waist-line. where the material is slight
1y Shirred in the back and encircled by
a black velvet ribbon belt. Bands of
velvet, strapping the bodice and caught
at the ends by little butterfly bows, at-
tach the lichu in a very effective way.
The sleeves, gathered into a band ofin-
scrlion,
wrinkling slightly. At the wrist is a
ruffle. bordered also with insertion.
The muslin, ornamented with inser-
tion and rows of velvet ribbon, forms a
most becoming collar.
The llounccd skirt, which in various
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the side, the lace bands reaching from
the waist to the hem counteracting the
tendency of the flounce to diminish the
height of the wearer. The fulncss at
thetop of the skirt is Shirred int-ca
small spice. The width of the S‘x’ll'b at
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, tel-s. The gown may be mounted over
3 silk? or over one of the («:lor-cd lawns.
{which are now so beautifully tinted
land very crisp and delicate. These
. dainty wash fabrics can be made quite
separate from any drop skirt, thus af-
' fording the. means of using more than
Lone. color combination, as. 1110 bodice
' may also be worn over a. separate lin-
1 ing. The sleeves may be lined or not.
as preferred. The waist is fastened
under the fichu at thcleft side. The
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proper cut of the costume can be ob-
tain'ed from the cut paper patterns
furnished by Harper's Hazar, where it
appears.
Approximate quantity of material
forms and effects appears in great num- for medium size—10% 3'1‘1‘35 . 0f ““13““
bers this season. is ornamented with a
touch of the popular lattice-work at
32 inches Ed 1,; 16 yards of insertion;
3% yards of ribbon velvet.
LEADS AT FIE-r! DOLLARS.
Have also the GENEVA fox-$38.
letter than any $45 Wheel on the Market. ;
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*rowded with work.
REPAIRING
SPRING is close at hand and your
wheel may need overhauling.
skilled workman, no boys, and all work en-
trusted to me Is guaranteed.
Bring in your wheel before I am over-
H. A. SAUNDERS;
12 NORTH MAIN ST., SO. NORWALK.
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JUVENILE WHEELS!
I employ a
Vulcanizing a specialty
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Warranted Solid Gold.
Beautiful Chased Holder.
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You may think it cannot possess merit or durability, the price is so low : but
L1H: “Lincoln" is a $2.50 pen reduced to $1 00. If. is durable, always ready Lo “gu'
but never drips, the ink flowing steadily and uniformly. Thev are in use in tin.-
office. giving the best of satisfaction, and
they are in use in the he 5. insurance
and business offices and among all classes of users of pens in Norwalk and vicinity .
Orders are received from all parts of the
country .
Samples to be seen and orders received at the” GAZETTE OFFICE
Hill. IEING
A Pleasure at Last.
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The Cleanest, Fastest Dye for Soiled
or Faded Shirt VJaists,
Ribbons, Curtains, Underlinen, etc.,
whether Silk, Satin, Cotton or Wool.
sold in All Colors by Grocers and Druggists, or mailed free for 15 cents;
Address, THE MA YI-‘OLB SOAP DEPOT, 127 Duane Street, New York.
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AT ONE OPERATION
. . ANY COLOR.
Blouses,
lsen Brothers’
WHITE SHOE STORE. _
Annual Jan. and Feb. Sale of up-to-date Shoes!
“The Balance of Our Entire Stock of Men’s $3.50 and $4 Snoos"
Winter Tan, Bulldog Toe,at $2.48.
Enamel with Double Sole, at $2.48.
Box Calf, Bulldog Toe, at $2.48.
Patent Leather, Double Sole, Bull-
dog Toe, 2.48.
‘Ne have also made Sweeping
Reductions in all our stock of Ladies’
up to-date Shoes.
Ladies Fine Calf Shoes, Lace and
ButtOn, Ladies’ Fine Box Calf, Lace
and Button, ladies” Fine Enamel,
;——IN—.
Bulldog Toe, Lace andButton worth
$4 and $5,811 go in this Sale at $1.98
a pair.
100 prs. Misses Shoes,worth $1.25
and $150 at 89c a- pair. ~
200 prs Ladies’ Shoes,woxth$l.50
all sizes, and the latest Toe Shapes,
at 98ca pair.
We have given away the Gold and
now we propose to offer you the
greatest bargain sale of shoes for the
next 60 days ever held in Norwalk;
3 GAZETTE BUILDING, - . .
Olsen, Bros.’ White Shoe Store,
nonwnlx, noun.
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Como, Wis.
Jan. 10, 1898.
I would not be
without-'PISO’S
CURE for GON-
SUMPTION for any
thing. For a. .bad
Cough or Gold It 1.8
beyond all others.
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Hyannis, Nobr,
Jan. 2, 1898.
.I regard PISO’S
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SUMI’TION as the
best Cough medi-
cine on the market.
having used it for
15 years.
MPTION
Mrs C. REYNOLDS.
J. ammonia.
“The Best Cough Medicine.”
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LADUE SAW MILL, DAWSON CITY.
Wealth of the Klondike
Shrcwd Investors Arc S_urc Winners.
The Joseph Ladue 901d Mining and Develo 111th Company
of Yukon, finding opportunity for the extremely pro ‘table use of addi-
tional working capital in connection with its transportation business, the
Company now ofier for investment a limited amount of its new six per
cent. preferred stock. '
PRO RATA DIVISION OF ALL SURPLUS EARNINGS.
Joseph Ladne was the ioneer of the Klondike.
“ " was the onnder of Dawson City.
obtained a monopol or the adjacent timber lands.
purchased the ori a1 quartz discovery in the Klondike
thou ht to be the “ Mother Lode."
establis ed the any saw-mill in the Klondike district.
controls the Cana an patent on Dawson City.
Mr. Ladue came east with this basic wealth and interested the most conservative
andhighest classpf financiers, forming one of the strongest and most owerful com-
ames yet organized. H15 Klondike placer claims of 500 feet each. “ other Lode"
uartz, ropert on Gold Bottom Creek, saw-mill plant, timber rights, and some of
the best ots m awson City have been turned over to the above company.
The above company has since purchased the
. Fine Passenger S.S. “MORGAN CITY,”
300 feet long, 2,500 tons burden, and carrying capacity for 750 passengers, which will
operate between San. Francisco at Seattle and Skaguay up to about the rst of une,
when she will be put m commission to St. Michaels in connection with four river oats
and four or more freight scows on the Yukon River.
All the valuable assets or the company are behind this stock and investors are
assured of ample otection. '
Price of pre erred stock $10.00 pct share. payable so per cent on application and
balance on allotment of shares. (Right reserved to withdraw stock Wit out notice.)
Subscriptions for the stock should be sent to
W. H. SPO0NER,'Agentfor R. I. and Count“ Westmiizster St.. Providence. 12.1.,
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