.ABsamwlium-z ' , Makes the food more delicious and wholesome Dov». worm POWDER co. uEw vomt. . u H E av E. N.-.1N G o AZ ETT'E .. ,, . LOCAL AND OTHER NEWS An illustrated song service was held in Hoyt’s Theatre, yesterday afternoon. The engagement of John Troy and Mary Meader is announced. ' ' The annual meeting of the Norwalk &. South Norwalk Electric Light com- pany will be held this afternoon. The official board of the Methodist church will meet to-night. Boys wanted to sell the EVENING GAZETTE. Our Brothers’ Lodge, I.0.0.F., will meet, this evening.___‘_‘ 'George H. Quintard has been ap— . pointed administrator of the estate of John C. Quintard. Jacob Schaub is ill, at his home on Meadow street, with the grip.‘ Catholic Union Council, K. of (7., will meet to-night. ' Uncas tribe of Red Men will meet to-morrow night. Alexander Chambers, father of Mrs. Harry Sherer, died at the home of his daughter, on Washington street, Sat— urday. aged 75. The body will be taken to Staten Island for burial. Miss May E. Smith, of Bayview ave- nue, has been suffering a severe attack of the grip. Miss Julia Stow has been substituting for her at the Franklin street school. Members of the Germania Smuger- bund will visit the Concordias of Bridgeport, to-night. The funeral of General Thomas Guy- er was held from his late home in South Norwalk, yesterday afternoon. Mrs. H. VVhitm'ore Gregory, of West ~ avenue, is entertaining the Monday Afternoon Whist club, to-day. The quarterly conference of the Nor- walk Methodist church will be held on Friday evening next. Mrs. A. R. Malkin will entertain the Friday Evening Whist club this week. The Ellis musical club will meet Wednesday night. You should not miss Rebekah to be presented Wednesday evening at the South Nor-walk Methodist church. A grand chorus of one hundred voices are» worth hearing. The buildings and dock prOperty of the Norwalk Pottery Co., will be sold at auction on Wednesday, Feb. 15, at 3 p. 111. Mrs. \V. F. Bishop is recovering from an attack of grip. Miss Gertrude Camp is a victim of the grip. ' Mrs. Stephen Comstock is seriously ill at her home on Morgan avenue. ' The annual meetings of the Nation- al banks takes place to-morrow. Mrs. H. D. Prindle of West Norwalk, is a victim of the grip. Miss Bertha Seymbur is substituting for Mrs. F. D. Lawton, as teacher in the Franklin street school, Mrs. Law- ton being ill with the grip. Miss Katherine McKenna, 'of Provi- dence, is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Burns, of Main street. A son has been born to Mr. and Mrs. John McMahon, of West avenue. A daughter has been born to Mr. and Mrs. James Fagan, of Plattsville avenue. The fifth lecture on the History of The Bible, was given by the Rev. Gerald H. Beard at the South Norwalk Congregational Church Sunday even— ing. Thelecture was attentively lis- tened to, tracing the origin and his- tory of the English Bible, and com- paring the King James’ with the Revis- ed version. ' Discovered by a Woman. Another great discovery has been made, and that to, by a lady in this coun- try. “ Disease fastened its clutches up- on her and for seven years she with- stood its severest tests, but her vital organs were undermined and death seemed imminent. For three months she coughed incessantly, and could not sleep. She finally discovered a way to . recovery, by purchasing of non bottle of Dr. King’s New Discovery for Con- sumption, and was so much relieved on taking the first dose, that she slept all night; and with two bottles, has been absolutely cured. Her name is Mrs. Luther-Lula.” Thus writes W. C. Bamnick 6? 00', of Shelby, N. C. Trial bottles free at John A. Riggs’ drug store, 11 Main street. Regular size 50c and 31,99. Every bottle guaranteed. The Old Well Hook and Ladder com- pan y will meet to-night. The Hungarian Sick Benefit society will hold its annual 'ball in Arion hall, ‘ Monday evening,Jan. 30. Mrs. Mary Cotter hasb zen appointed executrix of the estate of the late John Cotter. ' > Boys wanted to sell the GAZETTE. Mrs. Harry Kidd, of Washington, N. J., is ill at the home of her parents in Rowaytou. The stores in town didan excellent business on Saturday. This was true of all those who advertise. . The Business Woman’s club will meet Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock in .their room in the Lauder block, South , _ Norwalk. - Letter carrier E. W. Clark of the South Nor-walk post office, has been .Iaid up with the grip. * Mr. and Mrs. W. W. 'Lester of Bay- view avenue, have returned from an extended visit in Oxford, N. Y. Mrs. T. K. Noble was able to attend church service yesterday, for the first time since her recent illness. At the Norwalk Baptist church, the Rev. T. DeWitt VanDoren preached morning and evening, Sunday. Sub- ject in the morning,“Are You Blind?” Evening. “Are You Beautiful? ’5 The services Were well attended and the sermons inspiring. The steamer Rosedale has been haul- ed oli' the Bridgeport and New York route. A number of Norwalk sports will at- tend the Sharkey-McCoy bout in New York to-mon'ow night. Edwin Adams, of Fairfield avenue, is suffering with an attack of the grip. Mr. A. J. Cutler, who has been visit- ing Dr. and Mrs. J. MiltonCoburn, has returned to his home in Shrewsbury, Mass. Harry Coburn spent Saturday night and Sunday with Capt. Joseph Merrill on Tavern Island. The South Norw'aik High school boys are preparing their graduating essays. Benjamin Valient, son of officer Valient, who has been ill at his home onMain street, was able to be out yesterday. There was a good attendance at the mission service at Knudsen hall yester— day afternoon. Percy Quintard, who has been ill for some time, was able to be out yesterday. Rev. John A. Hattilton, D. n, of Boston, is a guest at t e First Congre- gational parsonage. ‘The regular meeting of the Norvvalk Hospital associatiOn will be held to- ' night. Miss K. Olive Hutchinson has been elected president of the Epworth League of the Nor-walk Methodist church. The chiefs of Cockenoe Tribe of Red Men will be raised up at their wigwam on Friday evening of this week. The adoption degree will be conferred on William Gilmore and Frederidk God- frey. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Hubbard and family, who have been the guests of their parents, Col. and Mrs. F. St. John Lockwood, for the past two months leave town tomorrow for Asheville N, C., for a short stay and from there will return to their home in Michigan. William Bellew, clerk at the Univer- sal Hat Store, 528 Main street, has charge of a play, San Juan Hill, which will be given in Norwalk, January 10, for the benefit of Rev. John Winters pastor of St. J aseph ’s church—Bridge- port Union. Mrs. C. M. S. Selden of Brooklyn, who interested the Central club a few weeks ago, will speak upon “ W'ork among the Spanish speaking people of New York ” at the January meeting of the Central Union of King’s Daughters next Saturday at 3:30 o’clock in the Congregational chapel. There Will be special music also. A Frightful Blunder Will often cause a. horrible Burn Scald, Cut or Bruise. Bucklen’s Arni ca Salve, the best in the world, will kill the pain and promptly heal it. Cures 01d Sores. Fever Sores, Ulcers, ,Boils, Felons, Corns, all Skin Eru tions. Best Pile cure on earth; 'On y 25 ctr-1. a box. Cure guaranteed. Sold by John Al Riggs, Druggist, 11 Main street. ' ., ,_ p , x I“ Mrs. George Quick and, son, 'Albert, have . recovered frOm an attack of the grip- ' ' . W. R. Bates, whohas boon a sufferer" from the grip, is improving. . Howard Worden is ill at his home on Orchard street. Fred Malkin, of North avenue, is a sufferer from the grip. The annual -meeting of the First Congregational society willbe held in the chapel on Friday evening, January 15. Reports will be read from every department and’ofiieers will be elected. Miss Treadwell who has been a guest of her brother Mr. John P. Treadwell and family during the holiday season, ford. . Mrs. Dudley and parents Mr. and Mrs. Pabst who occupy the James Mal- lory residence,..on East Wall street, leave to-day for Florida to remain until- spring. ___ I ~ Miss Anna Rider, of Westport ave- nue, has accepted a position in Starr’s confectionary store. - Mrs. George E. Blinn of Silvermine, is ill with the grip. A fine programme of music is being arranged to be rendered at the First; Methodist church Sunday evening. Harry Richmond has resumed his position as motorman on the Street- Railway. Jay W. Mallory of Main street, employed by the Consolidated road, sprained his ankle on Friday. D. A. Newcomb of West Main street, who has been ill with the grip is im- proving. . Complaint is made that the snow has not been removed from the sidewalk along the Morgan avenue side of the property of Dr. Baxter. Mrs. William Lockwood and daugh ter, Anna, are ill at their home on West Main street. Mrs. S. M. Taylor. of Adams avenue, who has been ill of'the grip, has re- covered. ‘___ Henry Rider, of Westport avenue, is confined to his home with the grip. The Rev. Mr. Murray, of New Haven, is visiting friends in town. Memorial services were held this morning in St. Mary’s church for the late William Gormley. During the winter months and Len- ten season daily services will be held in St. Mary’s, in the convent at 7 o’clock a. 31.. and in the chapel in the basement at 8 o’clock a. m. Mrs. Phillip N. Knapp has been con fined to her home on West avenue by sickness. Mrs. Charles Murray is ill at her home on Center avenue. Yesterday morning Christmas gifts were distributed among the children from the county home by St. Mary’s church. The choir and altar boys also received some valuable gifts for faith- ful attendance during the past year. Rev. Gerald H. Beard preached in the First Methodist church Sunday morning in exchange with the pastor. The subject of his sermon was “ The Too Late Recognition." Rev. A. S. Kavanagh preached an eloquent sermon upon the subject “How Jesus Answered Questions” in the South Nor-walk Congregational church, Sunday morning. There was. a' large congregation present. The Lamont club held a regular meeting yesterday noon. It was led by F. A. Ferris. ' Newsman Coleman is still confined to his bed with an attack of the grip. Mr. Reed Haviland and ex-M’ayor Edwin Adams are still on the sick list Rev. '1‘. Dewitt Tallmadge Van Doren has accepted a three months call as pastor of the Norwalk Baptist church. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Beatty and son, of Courtlandt place, have re- turned from a visit in New York. Goold Hoyt and William P. Beers expect to take a trip south in the near future. ' The Meeker. Foundry company pro- poses enlarging’its plant by the erec- tion of another building. ‘ The sewing circle of the South N or- walk Congregational church will meet tomorrow afternoon. The Town board of relief will meet from 7 to 9 o’clock, Wednesday even- ing. That Throbbing Headache Would Quickly leave on, if you used Dr. King’s New Life Pi ls. Thousands of sufferers have proved their match-‘ less merit for Sick and Nervous Head- aches. They make“. pure blood and strong-nerves and build up your health. Easy :to‘ take. Try them. Only ,25 cents. - Money back if notCured. Sold by John A. Riggs, ,Druggist, 11 Main street. ~ . ’ has returned to her home in New Mil- - , The tramp'nuisance becomes worse every day. ' ' A telephone ‘will probably be placed at the Town Farm at an early date. The Norwalk Lock factory started up to-day. The TeaChers’ association will meet tonight, in’ the Franklin street school. Mrs. Mary E. Tryon, widow of Alfred Tryon died at the home of her mother, Mrs. Charles Wheeler in West Nor- walk, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Rollin Toms and daugh- 'ter, of Stamford, were guests of Mr. Mrs. Daniel L’Hommedeiu, of Henry street, over Sunday. Miss Mabel. Tate of Mew York city, who has been a guest of Miss Belle Rowe of South Norwalk has returned home. ‘ The rite of Confirmation will be ad- ministered at Grace church by Bishop coadjustor Chauncey B. Brewster next Sunday. MissClara Bartram of Harriet street, - will entertain friends at her home this evening. , ' Clarence B. Reeves, of the Metropol- itan Life Insurance 00., who has been ill at his home On Elizabeth street, South Norwalk, has resumed his duties. Captain Reuben M. Rose has opened a repair shop in High street. A large water meter was placed there for re- pair, this morning. The remains of the late Alexander Chambers were taken to New York for interment, to-day. Editor Charles R. Helmer has re- sumed work after a long siege of seri- ous illness. Mrs. James Mitchell is criticallyill at her home on Cliff street. She is to- tally blind. It is feared that her ill- ness, which is long protracted, will sooa cause her death. James Sullivan was arrested in South Nor-walk on Saturday on the charge of vagrancy. No new developments in the Hindley case are reported. A number of young men had lots of sportsailing an ice—boat on the pond at East Norwalk. Sunday. An assess- ment-will be made against the stock- holders to pay for the rebuilding of the :‘fence knocked down by'the boat. Tony Pennebro is reported as being seriously ill at the State School for Boys. ‘ - James Sullivan was sentenced to 'twenty days in Jail with costs, in the townrcourt, this morning. The charge against him being vagrancy. The new brokerage office in the bank building opened for business this morn- ing. ‘ A son has been born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Judge of Rowayton. Mr. and Mrs. Hanford Smith W111 en-V tertain friends on Friday evening next at their home on Maple avenue, East Norwalk. Motorman Geer of the Tramway line, lost a valuable gold watch on Wall street Saturday night. Howard Hunter is doing local work for the GAZETTE. Howard is’ small for his age, but promises to make a hustle after local items. All cour- tesies extended to him will be apprec- iated. ' Henry Froeb kept his barber shop open until '10 o’clock, last Sunday, but is stated as having said that under no consideration would the same condi- tions prevail next Sunday. -—-———-—-r<n- up ~—» THE MODERN MOTHER Has found that her little ones are im- proved more by the pleasant Syrup of Figs, when in need of the laxative ef- fect of a gentle remedy, than by any other. Children enjoy-it and it benefits them. The true remedy, Syrup of Figs is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. only. American timber is. exported from Oregon for the construction of the great Russian railroad through Man churn. The item would be more wel- come if Oregon was doing anything to replace its splendid forests that are flashed down. Colorado is in favoir of the abolition of capital punishment, but thinks, with Alphonse Karr, that the murderers should stop first. Two years ago the state passed a law making life impris- onment instead of death the penalty for murder, and now there is a popu- la-r agitation for its repeal. It was found by experiment that as to stop- Ping first, the Colorado murderer, would not think of it; in fact, he Would not stop at all, and went on worse thpn ever as soon as the law abolish. mg the death penalty was passed. An effort will now. -be' made a have it re- stored, and, though it promises to en- counteiusentimental and humanitarian- I opposition, the prospects are that it will succeed, and the moral average of homicides in that state be restored. - - ~-..‘- -...... .. .. Glorious News . gComesfrbm Dr. D. , B. Cargile, of Washita, I. T. He writes: "Four bottles of Electric" Bitters has cured Mrs. Brovver of scrofula, which had caused her great suffering for years. Terrible sores would break out on her head and face. and the best doctors could‘give no help: but her cure is complete and her health is excellent.” This shows what thousmds have proved —-that Electric Bitters is the best blood purifier known. It's. the supreme remedy for eczema, tetter, salt rheum, ulcers, boils and running sores. It stimulates liver, kidneys and bowels, expels poisons. helps digestion builds up the strength. Only 50 cents. Sold by John A. Riggs, druggist, 11 Main Street. Guaranteed. 4 A-‘ ‘ Every old soldier who deserves a pension" should have one, and every somiier’s Widow who Is entitled to a pension under the law should have it, but when all these are accounted for, does it seem possible that, without gross dishonesty, more pensions could have been granted in the last fiscal year than at any time between 1869 and 1880, or that the list of pensions now being paid, more than a genera- tion after the close of the war, could aggregate 1.040.356? ' Ar‘muarsmes overe;ooo,ooo Boxoo ‘ inflcuulflur saunas 5: 5’03 BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDER such as Wind and Pain lathe Stomach. Giddiness._Fulness after meals. Head- ache. Dizzmeos. Drowsiness. Flushings of Heat, Loss of Appetite. Odstiveness. Blotches on the Skin. Cold Chills. Dis- turbed Sleep. Frighttul Dreams and all Nervous and Trembling Sensations. THE FIRST DOSE WILL GIVE RELIEF IN TWENTY MINUTES. Every sufferer will acknowledge them to be A WONDERFUL MEDICINE. llEECIIAM’s PILLS. taken asdirect- ed, will quickly restore Females to com- plete health. They promptly remove obstructions or irregularities of the sys- tem and cure Sick Headache. or :1 Weak Stomach I Impaired Digestion , Disordered Liver , m MEN, WOMEN 0R cHILDREN ‘; Beecham’s Pills are ' Without a Rival And have the LARGEST SALE ‘fi any Patent Medicine in the Worm. ! 250. at all Drug Stores. fl. Durable Brunt. ' I The homestead of he late Dr. Brady or Belden Hill. Wilt »n. coueistihu of about at acres of land. large dw—Ilinn house, barn. car- riage house. Rrainvry, smoke house, henners etc., Will be smd cheap if r '. plied f r at once. Is excellently located and mould make a. fine health resort. Address. MRS. F. BRADY, or R. H. FITCH, Wilton, Conn. I MEEKEB BUAL co. —DEALERS IN— GDAL, W000, BIIIGK BUILDING MATERIAL, FAIIMIIGt II'I'EIISILS, ETD. NEEKEII sou. GONPIIIY. Smith Street, Norwalk. HERE’S YDIIII IlIIIIDE. A fine building lot on Wilton ave nue. If you intend tobuild, look ‘at this before purchasing. Water, gas and sewer on the avenue. Will be sold at a Bargain. . Real Estate and Insurance Room I. GazetteB ’l’d. J. D. JENNINGS, UNDERTAKER I *‘ No. 7 MAIN STREET. NIGHT BELL AT OFFICE - - Outfitters lining, shades at $7.50. $ at prices to suit all purses. terns, from To Men. Our stock of Winter the prices are exceptionally low. all have style. workmanship and perfectvflnish to recommend them in addition to their comfortable warmth and low cost. Here are a. few specials we are now offering: An All WoolBlue or Black Kersey quarter silk yoke, woolen lining, Extra. heavy Blue, Black or Brown Kersey Overcaats, half silk yoke, the rest fancy wool Storm Ulsters‘ihe best for winter wear, various . Your choice of a Black Clay Cutaway Coat & Vest, or Black Clay Sack Coat 81: Vest, or Black Clay Double Breasted Coat &Vest, TROUSERS to match either of the above $3 All sizes up to 50-inch chest measure. . In the matter of Evening Dress and Tuxedo Coats for receptions and entertainments, we have a choice variety Business Suits in the latest materials and pat- FOUR STORES: 279 Broadwaym. ChambersSt. 47 Cortlandt St., near Church. 21 1 Sixth Avenue, near 14th St. 125th St" cor. 3rd Ave. NEW YORK CITY. Great Warmth for Little Wealth. Over-coats is large and varied. but though $7.50 $12.00 10, $12 8: $15 $7.‘ $7.50 up. SHOES, HATS and FURNISHINGS FOR MEN. - I. p Little Our “ Hygieni . and insures dry Bring on colds and sickness. stockings are usually changed immediately. Dampness is often ignored. to make it awkward. wmmwewmwmehbe Feet We! shoes and 0 Shoe” has a foundation of felt that keeps out moisture, prevents chill, There’s no heavy sole $2.35 to $3.75 feet. ' UR Little Shoe to Prevent . . An easy, natural cure for a most undesirable habit. ' Toeing in $2 to$2.75 ii"; 1-: Many other exceptional things for children, not to be had elsewhere, as well as the best of everything for their complete ‘outfitting, at moderate prices. EST&CO 60-62‘ ‘ GAZETTE ”“W”WWW“M I GET YOUR JOB PRINTINH AT THE WWWMOWW OFFICE. f V I GOOD WORK. PRICES RIGHT. . ,
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