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is due not only to the originality and
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all the importance of purchasing the
true and original remedy". As the
genuine Syrup of Figs is manufactured
by the CALIFORNIA Flor Synuc Co.
only, a. knowledge of that fact v-r’li
assist one in avoiding the worthl..:;~.r
imitations manufactured by other ;'- r-
tics. The high standing of the CAM-
roams. FIG Syrup Co. with the med.
(“5: profession, and the satisfaction
3 deli the genuine Syrup of Figs has
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:e name of the Company a guaranty
vi the excellence of its remedy. It is
.‘ar in advance of all other laxatives,
as it acts on the kidneys, liver and
bowels Without irritating or weaken-
ing them, and it does not gripe nor
nauseate. In order to get its beneficial
effects, please remember the name of
the Company—
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A cool) WARM ULSTER,
LOCAL. AND OTHER NEWS.
The Dr Nancy Guilford case has
been postponed until December 31.
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George Latin-op, of
golden
Mr. and Mrs.
Bridgeport, celebrated their
wedding on Saturday last.
A daughter has been born to Mr. and
Mrs. Michael O'Brien of Washington
street.
There will be a temperance rally
held in Music Hall, South Norwalk
this evening. The choir of St. Joseph’s
church will sing.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mallory of
Jersey City, are the guests of W. K.
Lewis of Lewis street.
There is an epidemic of the grip in
Fail-field and Southport. Over 100 cases
are reported by the local physicians.
None of the cases have proved fatal.
After six months of existence, during
which time the members have had
some experience in army life and dis-
cipline, Battery B. United States Vol-
unteers, will be mustered out of the
government service this afternoon.
Charles H. Peck, the proprietor of
the Stamford 5 and 10 cent store, has
moved to South Norwalk.
Kabaosa and Colfax Encampznents,
I. O. O. F., of Norwalk and South Nor-
walk, will pay Wascusse Encampment
of Stamford a fraternal visit January
20. The Royal Purple degree will be.
conferred and a collation served the
Norwalkers.
Sherifi’ Hawley went to VVetherslield
Monday with seven convicts who have
remained in jail since the October term
of court because there was not room at
the State prison for them. During
this month there have been a. number
of discharges at the prison and Sherifi'
Hawley was notified that the new men
would be received.
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The money order department at the
post office has been exceedingly busy
during the past two weeks, especially
in issuing foreign money orders. Many
foreigners are sending Christmas gifts
to relatives in their native countries.
Cards are out announcing the com-
ing wedding of Miss Laura Agnes,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W.
“Iced, of Glenbrook, to George A. Aus-
tin, of Stamford. The ceremony will
be performed at the First Methodist
church, 'by the Rev. E. W. Crowder,
Tuesday, January 10, at high noon.
William T. A. W'eedon, manager of
the Systematic collection agency of
Bridgeport, is missing and his where-
abouts if known would be pleasing to a
number of merchants and professional
men of that city.
‘ will play the Stamford high school, to-
St. Joseph’s T. A. B. basketball team
mor-rowevening at Music hall.
Coekenoe Tribe, I. O. R. M., will
nominate officers, Friday evening.
A “dime social”‘will be held at the
residence of E. R. Sherwood Camp
street, tomorrow evening.
Edward Bradley is the
friends in Southport.
guest of
Judge George W. Wheeler of the su-
perior court, has ordered all receivers
of estates appointed during his term to
make a report to the court.
Jacob Schaub, of South Norualk,
s3ent Sunday in town as the guest of
Charles and Emil Goes—Danbury
News.
Mrs. H. D. Perry, who formerly re-
sided in East Norwalk, and whose pres-
ent home isin Massachusetts. will make
a visit to Norwalk over the holidays.
The ladies. of the EastAvenue Meth-
odist Episcopal Society netted $168
from their recent fair. Nearly one
hundred of this was cleared from the
merchants’ booth.
The Sunday school of Trinity church
will hold its Christmas festival, Wed-
nesday evening, December 28. There
will be an entertainment, followed by
the distribution of books. cake, candy
and oranges.
St. Paul’s Mission Sunday school, of
VVinnipauk, will hold its proposed ,
Christmas festival on Thursday, Dec.
22 at 6:30 p. m.
Charles Lupton, of Bridgeport, who
is getting names for the establishment
of a branch of a Business Men’s Asso-
ciation in town, reports success and
predicts the organization of the branch
at the Town Assembly rooms, on Wed-
nesday evening.
A prayer meeting under the auspices
of the B.Y.P. U. of the Baptist church,
W111 be held at the residence of George
Northrop, on Newtown avenue, this
evening.
If the average newspaper man should
tell all he knows, there wouldbe heart-
ache in many a. home; the jails would
have more tenants, and individuals in
every community whose daily walk and
conversation lead the world to believe
them the salt of the earth would sing
small—Killineg Observer.
Mr. and Mrs. George H. Ferris, of
Riverside avenue, have returned from
Branchville where they went to attend
the funeral of Mrs. C. B. Morehouse.
The Sunday school of the Calvary
Baptist church will hold an entertain-
ment, at the church, in the Price build-
ing, on \Vater street, to-morrow night. L
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The Hanlon—Duggan case was this
morning adjourned until the 29th.
LeGrand Jackson is in New York
to-day.
The expert’s report shovs a dcfalca-
tion in the accounts of the stateprison at
VVcthersliold, of $10,000.
The P: J. Lynch Co. grocery’is giv-
ing away handsome calendars to cus-
tomers. ‘
The Norwalk Pottery has a handsome
line of pottery suitable for holiday
presents.
Iceman Bettssreports that he has
housed 2,000 tons of ice.
Meriden’s city election occur‘s to-day.
To-morrow will be St. Thomas’ day
and the same will be observed at St.
Paul’s church by services at 10 a. m.
Landlord Hamilton of the Norwalk
hotel, is in Boston to—day.
The Christmas greens will be placed
in St. Paul’s church, to-morrow.
Five letters addressed to Santa Claus
were received at the VVaterburv post-
officeSaturday.The only one opened was
from a Bridgeport boy, who wanted a
pair of roller skates, a new “ sute ” a
new hat, new leggins and a pair of rub—
ber toots.—VVaterbury American.
The Christmas box, the wry face, the
polite libs and the empty purse form a
quartette of evils with which we would
gladly dispense, but must endure year
after year. Doesn’t it always seem as
though each succeeding Christmas
linds us'poorcr than the last 2"
Rev. Charles E. Benedict, of Long Is-
land, arrived at his home, ytsterday,
forashort visit with his parents on
Betta place.
Mrs. Laura. Brown, wife of Frank
Brown, of Ansonia, while on her" way
to the Macedonia Baptist church, An
sonia, Sunday, was attacked with heart
failure. In twenty mlnules she was
dead.
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Blourning’in Colors.
The custom of wearing mourning is
of an antiquity so great that its origin
is uncertain.
Peopleare accustomed to rthink of
black as the only mourning color, but
almost every color of the rainbow is
used somewhere in the world as an
emblem of mourning; black and white
striped in the South Sea Islands.
grayish brown in. Ethiopia, pale
brown in Persia, sky blue, Syria and
Armenia; deep blue, Bokhara; purple
and violet in France; Turkey, violet;
China White, and Egypt and Burmah,
yellow—St Louis Globe—Democrat.
——All the Successful Merchants or
this City Advertise in THE GAZETTE.
SORRY
FOUR STORES:
W “0W 279Broadway,n. Chamber!
47 Cortlandt St., near Churn
Outfitiers I0 MEIR 211 Sixth Avenue, near 14th8 ‘
125th St, cor. 3d Ave.
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A Ch rlstmas Present
should be something useful and it will be all the more appre-
ciated. There are a score of things we can suggest that
would make a seasonable gift, and here are some of them:
SNUG' GLOVES,
WARM Housecoats a great variety in Suede 8:
for easy lounging purposes,in _Tans, also lined, from
heavy materials, varied colors, .. ~ '7 50- 1131) to $2 I 50.
at from
$2.50t0$l 2.00. NECKWEAR
in a great variety of the latest
FANCY VESTS, styles, beautiful new designs and
single and double breasted, Per- shades, at
sian effects, in plaids and checks. 2 30- u p to $ l I 50.
Also the New ‘l‘attersall Vest,
double breasted, CUFF BUTTONS & SCARF
PINS that make neat and band-
$ 2- 5 03 $ 3 I 50, $5 some presents, solid gold; and
Suspenders, Handkerchiefs, gold plate settings, at Popular
Mufflers, Canes, Umbrellas,- ' ‘ ’ Prices.
AND EVERYTHING FOR GENTLEMEN’S 'WEAR.
If sizes or styles are not right, We will exchange for you after the Holidays.
CLOTHING, SHOES, HATS and FURNISHINGS FOR MEN.
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of the trade in this section. An advertise
ment in its columns Will pay.
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at you didn’tbuy more “useful” presents for your friends. Let .us sugges 1
FOR MEN AND BOYS :—
A Stylish Reefer or Overcoat,
A WELL MADE SUIT,
' A flat,
Warm Underwear,
‘25;
you “GIVE THEM FOR A CHRISTMAS PRESENT.” Try it once'and
as something that gives permanent satisfaction. ‘
call at THE RIGHT PLACE—and we suggest, modestly, that 98 Washington Street IS THE PLACE. ~We
can also supply
Kid, Castor or
Cloth Gloves,
and the thouasnd and one things that men use, and would be happy to have
see if we are"'not right.
FRANCIS & 00., 98 Washington Street,
It doesn’t take much money to buy these things, if you
.Bcautitul Neckties,
Fine Handkerchiefs,
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