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LOCAL AND OTHER NEWS
Dennis Grady, a well known New
Haven character, attempted suicide by
. taking rough on rats, last night.
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——House coats & bath robes at (10m:
stock Bros.
The will of Bronson B. Beardsley. of
Bridgeport, was admitted to probate,
yesterday. The public bequests amount
to $24,000.
«A box of Oldenschlager‘s Norwalk
Club cigars would make an excellent
Xmas gift.
The citizens of Glenbrook have voted
23 to 12 against incorporating that
place as a borough.
Miss Alice B. Sherwood. formerly of
Westport, died in Atlanta, Ga, on
Wednesday last.
—N0rwalk Club cigars, 25 in a box
for Christmas.
The clear weather yesterday brought
out a. large crowd of holiday shoppers
and the merchants did a thriving busi-
ness.
—Embroidered slippers (500. Hoyt’s
Miss.) uliaB. Lockwood,ofEast avenue,
will hold a reception at her home on the
evening of Tuesday, December 27.
'—All the first-class perfumes found at
Tomlinson’s.
James Herbert, an old resident of
Stamford, died suddenly of heart dis-
ease in that city on Thursday.
The. beggars are coming to towu in
battalions just now, to work everybody
for-money during the holiday season.
Yesterday large contingents of these
fellows arrived on the various freight
trains.
~Tlie Town House cigar, 25 in a be):
for the holidays.
Tommy Ryan easily defeated Dick
O’Brien in the fourteenth round, in
Hartford, last night. The police stop-
ped the bout to prevent a knockout.
Winfield Scott and his wife, are
visiting friends in Ridgefield.
Mrs. William Gorham died at her
former home in Redding yesterday.
——We have a very large and carefully
selected stock of fine opals and other
fancy stones mounted In the most at-
Mr. and Mrs. James F. Bryant, of
Maple street, will spend Christmas in
New Haven.
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Kcyser and fam-
ily, of West Norwalk, will spend
Christmas in South Nor-walk.
——Boy’s Dixie shoes, 85 -&. 05c. Hoyt’s.
The fall trade at the Lounsbury
Mathewson& Co. shoe manufactory
will close to-day.
Mark J. Cole, a brakeman on the
New York, New Haven and Hartford
railroad, was killed by a passenger
train at VVoonsocket last evening.
Charles Hoyt, keeper at the towu
farm has prepared to give the inmates
of that institution a good Christmas
dinner. -
~—Children’s leggins, above the knee
69c, Misses’ 800, Ladies’ $1.- Hot’s.
River school presented their teacher
with a box of writing paperand a pearl
handled pen. yesterday.
——Give “hubby”. a box of Olden—
schlager’s Town House cigars for his
Xmas.
The post offices in the twin cities
The Bachelor’s Club will give a dance
in Red Men’s hall, South
Monday evening.
, --—Imitation alligator slippers, 500.
l Hoyt’s.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Horner and
family, of Philadelphia, are guests for
the holidays of Mr. and Mrs. A. V.
Heath of \cht Main street.
——Popular brands of cigars, ‘35 in a
box. Whelpley (v: Clark’s.
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Humboldt Lodge, Sons of Hermann,
will hold their Xmas festival Tuesday
evening in Germania hall.
Prof. Phelps of Yale University, wil
lecture before the Friday Afternoon
club on the 30th inst. at the home of
Mrs. John H. Ferris. Several of the
other women's clubs of the town are
invited. _
——Sidcboards $10.00 up; white enamel
beds, with springs, from $6.50 to $25.00,
at Raymond & Son’s, 46 and 48 Main St.
Misses Marie and Fannibelle Curtis
of Brooklyn, will spend the holidays at
tractive styles and at prices the lowest.
LeGrand Jackson.
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AFTER DINNER COFFEES
SILVER NOVELTIES
STAIIPED LINENS
EMBROIDERY Sl'LKS
SCARES
FANCY NECKTIES
.CHILDREN’S DRESSES
CHAFING DISHES
JEWELED HAT PINS
HOLIDAY APRONS
DINNER SETS
TEA SETS
SLEEVE ELASTICS
GARTERS
CELLULOID NOVELTIES
VASES
FANS
SILK MUFFLERS
LACE_PINS
GOLF CAPES
LEMONADE SEES
CHOCOLATE SETS
'HOLIDAY BOOKS
HOLIDAY GLOVES
HOLIDAY HANDKERCHIEES
HOLIDAY UMBRELLAS
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their home on Knight street.
THE E van 1 Ninj‘G AZE- TTE
George Pierce of Maple street, will
spend Christmas at his home in Dan-
bury. '
“Piano! stools, foot rests, and Indian
stools, at Raymond & Son’s, Main St.
Russell and Harry Beers of Eliza-_
beth, N. J., will spend Christmas at
their home on Lewis street.
——Cigar 0nd Cigarette cases, very
pretty, latest styles, at VVhelpley &
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At the First Congregational church
to-morrow morning, Rev. T. K. Noble
will preach his annual Christmas ser-
mon.
' Clark’s, South Norwalk.
—Compiete line of sweaters at Com-
stock Bros.
Pioneer Castle, K. of M. C. nomi-
nated officers last night.
—~Meerschaum and Briar Goods, fine
assortment, latest styles, at Whelpley
3; Clark’s, South N orwalk.
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The Norwalk Lock factory was shut
down last night for inventory.
will be closed at 11 o’clock on Monday. .
Norwalk, 1
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—~Choice neckwear at Comstock Bros.
Charles Miller of Rowayton, is
wrestling with an attack of the grip.
Charles Fillow is on the sick list.
Miss Emma Spaulding of Portch ester,
will spend the holidays at her home in
East Norwalk. -
" ——Ladies’ desks from $3.50 to $25.00
at Raymond & Son’s, Main St.
The Inasmuch Circle of King’s
Daughters will meet with Mrs. Col-
burn, East avenue, next Friday, Dec.
30th, at 3:30 o’clock.
5 *Raymond & Son’s open until 9
.5 o'clock every night.
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Master \Vard Van Alstyne, of High
street, is ill with the grip.
——Dress suit cases at Cornstock Bros.
Mrs. James Golden, of Fairfield ave-
nue, is confined to her home by illness.
——Brass tables. onyx tops, $5.50 up.
Raymond 85 Son’s, Main St.
Mrs. C. Lawn, of East Norwalk, will
spend Christmas in New York.
-—Silver hair brushes and combs at
’l‘omlinson’s. .
Messrs. E. Themes, James Paul and
Frank Layton will dine at the Marl-
borough in New York on Monday.
—Perfumes & Colognes a Tomlinson’s
from 25c up.
A matinee dance will be given in St.
John’s hall, Broad River, Monday
afternoon. _____
—Roger &. Gallet’s, Lubin’s,Pinand’s,
Ricksecker’s, and Lazell's extracts
can be found at Tomlinson’s.
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Expressman Reynolds is convalescent
of an attack of the grip.
—Fine goat slippers, $1.25. Hoyt’s.
The case of the State vs. John Swen-
son wascontinued this morning until
this afternoon:
—WANTED—Lady canvassers, in
Ridgefield, New Canaan, West-port and
Darien. Address, Canvasser, care of
GAZETTE Norwalk, Conn.
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Judge H. W. Gregory andRepresen-
tative Clarence Osborn returned last
night from a visit to San Francisco.
—The Dewey cigar, 25 in a box, just
the thing for a Christmas present.
Elmer B. Miller and Miss Alice AI
Buckley were married by Rev. T. K.
Noble yesterday.
———Fancy atomizers at Tomlinson’s, So.
N orwalk. ' _
The newly elected officers of Old
Well Lodge, No. 108, A. F. and A. M.,
will be installed Tuesday evening, Jan—
uary 3, by Past Master Robert M. VVil-
cox.
—— Diaries for1899 at Beers’BookStore.
The Daughters of St. George will
give the Sons a holiday ”blowout ” on
January 3d.
—If you want something very fine in
the way of diamonds or any other
article of jewelry for a holiday gift,
you can find it at Jackson’s.
Mrs. Warren H. Brown of Boston, is
a guest of her brother Charles H. De
Grasse Johnson at 12 Isaacs’ place.
—-—Oldenschlager’s celebrated Dewey
cigars, 25 in a box for the holidays.
With the assistance of deputy sheriff
Lyon 3. rent bill in favor of Mrs. Sarah
Larrigan was collectedof D. Feinberg
of Washington street, yesterday after-
noon.
——l~’lush & fur robes at Comstock Bros.
The GAZETTE will not be issued on
Monday.
Chicken thieves visited the henuery
of ‘William'Nash on Fair street, Thurs-
day, and stole a down hens.
The Arion Singing society will keep
“Open house” on Monday next.
Assistant postmaster W. A. Coley
will spend Chrisnmas in Brooklyn.
[.1 Postal clerk Fred Conley will visit
with friends in New York on Monday.
There was a good attendance at the
Dewey social club dance last night.
Rev. F. A. Scofield will ol'liciatc at
the services in the Methodist church,
to-morrow. In the morning the subject
of his sermon will be “The Great
Prophet’s Vision of the New Born
King,” and the evening, “Jesus the
Savior. ”
AMUSEMENTS.
Hogan’s Alley.
Gilmore & Leonard’s third edition of
Hogan’s Alley is a funny conglomera-
1den of humor, judiciously intermingled
with pretty dances, catchy songs, orig-
inal music, funny comedians and pretty
girls; it proves conclusively that the
author has .struck the popular fancy
and seems to know what the public
wants. See it at Hoyt’s, on VVednes
day, December 28. '
McNulty’s Visit.
George H. Emerick, John J. Flynn,
William Boyd, George Marvin, Jack
McCabe,Frank Lathrc p, A rchie McGee,
Roland Sterling, Ira Russell, Putt1
Henri, May McCabe,GertI-ude Downes,
Edie Ger-ster, La Petite Grace, are
among the bright shining lights of
Ferguson & Emerick’s Company of
Comedians, which presents the farcial
hit of the season, MclTultv’s Visit, at
Hoyt-'5, next Tuesday night.
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Five Hours to Washington via Royal Blue Line.
Three new trains daily from New
York, make the quickest time between
here, Philadelphia, Baltimore and
Washington, reaching the latter city
in 5 hours. They depart from Central
R. R. of New Jersey station boat of
Liberty street at 11:30 a. m. 1:00 p. m.
and 3:00 p. m. South Ferry boat of
Whitehall street, 5 minutes earlier.
The latter train is known as the “Royal
Blue Limited,” composed entirely of
parlor and dining cars that were built
especially for this service by the Pull-
man Palace Car Company. and are con—
ceded to be the finest specimens of the
car builder’s art turned out in modern
times. A general change of time on
the Royal Blue Line occurred Novem—
ber 20th, involving other fast trains
through to Philadelphia,Baltimore and
Washington.
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For the past few days the drugclerks
have been kept busy putting up pre-
scriptions for the grip.
Professor George Bates of Chicago,
is spending a few days with Harry
treet, of South Norwalk.
remain over Christmas. He will re-
turn to \Vashington W’edncsday,
companied by Mrs. Hill:
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The Weather.
Partly cloudy to-night; fair Sunday
and Monday colder.
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’ A Sensible Man
Would use Kemp’s Balsam for the
Threat and Lungs. It is a curing more
of Coughs. Colds. Asthma, Bronchitis,
Group and all Throat and Lung
Troubles,than any other medicine. The
proprietor has authorized any druggist
to give you a Sample Bottle Free to
convince you of the merit of this great-
emedy. Price 25c. and 500.
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Congressman E. J. Hill is in town to .
Additional Local News on Eighth Page _
have elected these officers for
ensuing six months:
Sons of Herman.
Humboldt Lodge, Sons of Herman
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President—J ohn N eugabauer.
Vice-president— Frederick Syring..
Recording Secretary—Adolph Danke
Financial Secretary—Gustav Lange
Treasurer—Carl Schaub. '
Trustee—~Henry Stadler.
Representative of Grand Lodge—Ad-
am Schmidt.
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