n" ,Pion eer ABSOLursLY b11121: Makes the food more delicious and wholesome ROVAL BAKING POWDER 00., NEW YORK. ’ , THEEVEN M PoWom‘ 4 LOCAL AND OTHER NEWS. ' The city council will meet to—night. 1 Andrew J. Cahoun of Brooklyn, spent Sunday with friends on Lewis street. Mrs A. S. Kavanagh and daughter Olivia, have gone to Higganum to Visit Mrs. Kavanagh’s sisters 1‘01- :1 week. Howard Knapp of Bridgeport, spent Sunday the guest Of his father, James H. Knapp of West avenue. Daniel Darling, of Bilboa, is Visiting his cousin, Mrs. J. A. Richardson, .06 Chestnut street, South NOrwalk. Mrs. Mar y A. Tallmadge and son, Edwin, of W est street, have been v isit- 111g Sergeant and Mrs. Abraham Hulse, in New York city. John Williams was arrested on the propeller dock by Chief Bradley yester- day, for beingin oxicated. This morn- ing Judge Gregory fined him 85. Mrs. Stanton Coley and daughter of WiltOn, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Fillow» in Chestnut street. '11. H. Williams is in New York to- day. The stoves in Phoenix Engine and H. &L. companies’ houses were removed for the summer this morning. - 5 Attorney E. M. Lockwood expects 8 occupy his handsome new residence on East avenue on or about May 1. The committee of young gentlemen who so successfullv managed Prof. Newell's recent reception, another dance during May. Mrs. George P. Reed, of Somerville, N. J., is visiting her daughter, Mrs. William Miller. of Madison street. . William, the 3 year-old child of Al- bert Kunze of. West Norwalk, died of diphtheria on Saturday night and was buried in Pine Island cemetery this morning. Mrs. William Vollmer, wife of Chief of Police Vollmer of South Norwalk, and son-Wallace, leave to-day for a visit'with Mrs. Vollmer’s father in Newark N. J. Harry Coburn, sonof Mayor Coburn of South Norwalk, will go 10 Boston on Thursday and take the examination for admission to the training ship Enters prise. ' . Mr. and Mrs. "Robert Van Buren of West avenue, gave a dinner Saturday evening to Miss Vera M. Wood and several of he1 intimate friends. Mrs. Harriet R. Hobbs who has spent several months past with her son in Colorado Springs, is expected home Wednesday of this week. Rev. T. DeWitt Talmage VanDoz-en Sunday accepted the pastorate of the Norwalk Baptisr. church. A special town meeting will be held to-rnorrow evening at 8 o’clock. The music cO-mmittee of Trinity church, Bridgeport, has re-engaged ' choi1 master James Baker Of this city. Mr. Baker Vvill assume charge on May ISL. A regular communication of Old Well Lodge, F. & A. M. Tuesday evening, April 18th, 1899, at So’clock. The third degree will be conferred on E. E. Goyham, after which a banquet will be served. Secretary and general manager Ac- ton of the Street Railway company was contemplatlng a three months’ trip west, including Alaska, this summer, but the. change of management of the road may postpone his trip. Miss'A. BrOckway will give a paper in the chapel of the First Congrega- tional church upon “The Islands as Mission Fields_’".next Wednesday at 3 O’clock, at, the meeting of the Ladies’ association, and tea will be seryed. Miss Marion Short, the popular fav- orite of Norwalk audiences, will give several recrtations at the chapel of the First Congregational church on Tues- day evening. April 25. Miss Agnes will give - ‘ morning. will be held . Littlejohn, violinist, will also appear on the programme. The subject at the meeting of the Christian Endeavor society at the . South Norwalk Congregational church Sunday evening, was "The Ultimate Triumph of the World-Wide Mission. ” Some of the opoints . discussed were “The closed world of the Eighteenth Century,” "Doors opened in the Nine- - teenth Century,”- “World wide Ex- 515151101111," “The Enlargement of the Christian Church” and “The Grpwth ‘ of Miesioni. ” Uncas l—Iaylofr. will meet tO-nightz John H. Ferris is in day. ’ ' JOseph Q'Miller of High street, purchas’ed a cow. New York _ to- has The New York Grocery company’s ho1se ran away on Saturday, but was stopped in East Nor-walk before any damage was done. Mrs. Carl A. Harstrom of Prospect avenue. and Miss Louise 13. Woodward of Elm street, spent Sunday in New Hat'en. ' Mrs. Everett Knapp and son of Stam- ford, is visitihor Mrs. Knapp’s parents, Mr. and Mrs J. Willis Cavanagh in Main street. Agent Gould Of the Consolidated rail- ' road has notified George B. G1egory' that unless he repairs the wall at the rear of his house on Isaacs street, the company will remove the same. 1 The pastor’s Bible class 1n the First Methodist Episcopal Svnday school was re- organized Sundav with Rev. James Montgomery in charge. Frank L’ Hommedieu led the Revrval Band meeting in the East avenue Methodist Episcopal church, Sunday night. C. V. Arnold, commander of Doug- las Fowler Post, will leave tO-morrow for a two weeks’ stay in Chicora, South Carolina. Douglas Fowler Post, G. A. R., has arranged to put electric lights in its hall in place of kerosene lamps for- merly burned. The Post will hold a meeting to- -night. The Rev. J, J. Faust assumed the pastorate of the East AVenue Metho- dist,church Sunday and preached morning and evening. ErnestCorn'ell, Ira Lockwood, Arthur Kenney and Arthur Malkin were in New York yesterday. The Farther Lights society of the Bap- tist church will visit their sister socie ty in South Norwalk, Friday night. Work 15 progressing on the interior finishing of St. South Nor-walk. It is expected that it- will be Completed by August lst except perhaps the pews and organ which will be placed 1n position immediately after the other work 18 done. The Rev. Michael J. Ryan, D. D., of St.John’s,Newfoundland, was-a guest over Sunday of Rev. Dr. 'Maher of St. Joseph’s church. They were class- mates at the Propaganda at Rome. Dr. Ryan assisted at the 10: 30 mass Sunday Samuel Hoyt, of Roton Hill, was thrown from his bicycle under the railway crossing at Washington street, this morning, by a dog belonging to Henry Froeb. A man named Howard Dauchy was arrested Saturday by Constable Good- win for stealing an overcoat, suit and razor from a man named Lynch. Both were stopping at the alms house This morning in the town court Dauchy was. given 30 days in~jail. The committee of arrangements ‘lor St. JOSeph’s T. A. B.’s dance to be held in Music hall next W'ednesday night, met in Music hall yesterday to make final preparations. The commit- tee is' as follows: A. J, Collins, James Yates, Charles. Steegmuller, David 'Casassa and Thomas McMahon. ‘A‘ V V The Kidney complexion. The pale, sallow, sunken-checked, distressed-looking people you so often meet are afflicted with “Kidney Corn- plexion.” Their kidneys are turning to a pars- nip color. SO is their complean. They may also have indigestion, or suffer frOm sleeplessness, rheumatism, neuralgia, brain trouble, nervous ex- haustion, and sometimes the heart acts badly. The cause is weak, unhealthy kid- ney 8. Usually the sufferer from kidney disease does not find out what the trouble' is until it is almost too late, be- cause the first symptoms are so like mild sickness that they do not think they§need a medicine or a doctor until theyflnd themselves sick in bed. Dr. Kilmer’ s Swamp-Root will build up and strengthen their weak and dis- eased kidneys, pu1ify their diseased, kidney- poisoned blood, clear their-com- plexion and soon they will enjoy better health. . You can get the regular sizes at the d1 ug store. at titty 'eents and one dol- ‘Joseph’s church at' lar, or you may first prove for yourself the wonderful virtues of this great dis- covery, Swamp-Root, by sending your address to Dr. Kilmer 65 CO., Bingharn- - ton, N. Y., for a sample bottle and a book that tells all about it, both Dent to 1 you absolutely free hymn Wheni writing kindly mention that OI I-nead' this liberal ofler in Till pawns: 1 Gums. _..——.—-—..-__ r A team of horses owned by E. R. Sher wood ran away on East aV enue this morning. Fred M. Fayerwell, Of‘Branchville, .is in town to day. Ground was broken. this morning, for the new public hall in Cannon. William Sheldon, of this city, has the contract. - Buckingham Post, w. R. 0., will meet Wednesday afternoon instead of Thursday afternoon, this week. Mrs. Mary E. Bennett, of Lowe street, has purchased a piano of Baker Bros. - Miss Hattie Bouton, of Lowe street, has purchased a'piano from Baker Bros. David Decker, Jr., of Crescent Ter- race is visiting friends in Hoboken, N. J. ' Miss Maud Wolfe of Stratford, .spent Sunday with Miss Gurtrude Camp of North avenue. Palestine CaSLle No.2, A. O. K. of M. C., will meet in the swarm 82 Corbett: building. to-nigh‘t. Colfax Encampment I. O. O. F. will meet tO-night in, Odd Fellows hall, Washington street. Rev. John B. Lawrence preached at the South Norwalk Congregational church Sunday morning. Miss Rich, soprano of New York, assisted the choir. Rev. S. L. Beiler preached his first sermon as pastor of the Norwalk Meth- odist church, Sunday morning. The service was largely attended. .____..__._ Chief Bradley arrested Harry Smith of Bridgepc’rrt, this morning, for intox- ication. Smith was taking up the greater part of the sidewalk on West avenue when the chief overhauled him. A‘ ‘v' Insane Trackwalker. Michael Jordan, a resident of Darien, 11110 has been employed as a trackman on the Consolidated railroad, was on Saturday committed to the Middletown insane asylum. Jordan has for some time been acting strangely, but he showed no signs of becoming obstrep- erous until the other day. His actions then became such that the author1ties had to move in the matter, with the result as stated. ,Jordan is a married man, whose wife and seven children are likely to becOme charges on the town. ' ~ m AMUSEMLNTt. Magician KeIIar. Magician Kellar, who- -Vvill appear at Hoyt’s Theatre. , Tuesday night, is a wonderful miracle. worker. He does not deal in small tricks of sleight of hand to, any 'extent. but presenrs'iull stage illusions, every one of which rs a masterpiece of the conjuror’s art. During his engagement here he will , present “Out of Sight” or how to get rid of a wife with a despatch that beats a divorce court all hollow and leaves no trace behind. The “Cussadega Propaganda” is a complete spirirulistrc sean‘ce in miniature, in which the ghosts play cards with the audience. The'“Siinla SeanOe” shows how the famous Davenport Brothers deceived the public. “Oriental Occultism” ex- ploi1s many of' Kellar’s discoveries made while amongst the magicians of India and “Karmos” is said to be the most wonderful exhibition of mental telegraphy and-mind readihg ever pre- sented. Mrs. Kellar presents this ex- periment. The attendance at Kellar’s entertainment promises to be large. ——=——'——~—<~&>o>--—~ When Traveling Whether on pleasure, bent or business, take on every trip a bottle of Syrup of Figs. as it acts most pleasamly and ef- fectually (n the kidneys, liver and bor‘vels, preventing fevers, headaches and other forms of sickness For sale in 50 cent bottles by all leading drug- gists. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. only. The diocesan convention of the Epis- copal Church will be held in Christ Church, 'lial'lford on the second Tues- day in June. At the opening" service amemorial sermon will be preached by Bishop Donne upon the late Bishop Williams. <OOOD— -—.———- ' EAST NORWALK Ernest Morgan of Seaside place, is spending a week in Iver-ton, Conn. John Jackson of Prospect avenue, has purchased a Newfoundland dog. , Miss Grace Hanford of Bellport, Long Island, IS visiting Mr. and M rs. Harry Hoyt of Cove street. Edward ,Howell of Cove street, is in Boston visiting his aunt Mrs H. Taylor. William Weed Jr., of Bridgeport, spent Sunday with his parents Mr. and 'Mrs. Willian Weed of Fort Point street. Irving Finch of ProVidence, Rhode Island ,spent yesterdav with his parents Mr. and Mrs. William Finch of Van Zandt avenue. I . P. H. DWYER, Harness Maker, 16 Main Street. The best of satisfaction guaranteed. Repairing done in first—class manner. DR. T. A. RIORDAN, DENTIST, COR. WALL AND KNIGHT STS., gNorwalk, Conn. 9.12, A, 111., 1 . very . Congrtgalional Ciurcl. Calindar. The following is the calendar for the "week at (he South Norwalk'~Congrega- -tional church: _ Tuesday, 4:00 p. 111. ,Junior Christian Endeavor prayer meeting. Sunday School Teachers and Officers, for the election of officers "and other business. (West parlor.) ' 8:.00p m. Devotional and business rrieeting 0f the King’ 6 Daughters’ Ci"- cle, at the home of Miss‘Lauder, 67 West street. (Every member is ex- pected. Mite box money may Le brought.” , Thursday, 7.45 p. m. Mid-week Prayer Services led by the pastor. Top- ic: Jesus, the Way, the Truth and the Life. John 14:1-14. 8:45 p. m. The Church Committce will meet those who wish to Unite with the church in May. (Pastor’s study.) Friday, 3: 30 p. m. The Church Cov- enant Class, conducted by the pastor, in the Reading 100111. 7.30 p. 111. The Church Covenant Class. in the Reading Room. M‘OOOH ¢———' Stale Death'Rale. There were 1,221. deaths in Connecti- cut durirzg the month of March,’ac- cording to the monthly bulletin of :the State Board of Health, which was! is- sued Satur'day. Of these 24 were in Norwalk. ' ' 7 . . —— -————<o-e>——~——— Her her I: F. Pierce has returned fr om Montreal, Canada. annual Saves over-6.000.000 Boxe- . i . I g. 903 EILIOUS .1111) NERVOUS 111565511118 such as Wind and Pain' 1n the Stomach. (11 ldmess. Fulness after meals Head- ache. Dizziness. Drowsiness. Flushinr's of Heat. Loss of Appetite.d Costiveness. Blotches on the Skin. Cold Chills. Dis- tarbed Sleep. Frightful Dreams and all Nervous and' Trem rling Sensations. THE FIRST 'DOSE WILL GIVE RELIEF IN TWENTY MINUTES. Every sufferer will acknowledge them to be A WONDERFUL MEDICINE. lIaEECIIAM’S PILLS. taken as direct- ed willquickly restore Females to com: plete health. They promptly remme obstructions or 1rre~ular1t1°s of the sys- . tern and cure Sick Headache. Weak Stomach Impaired Digestion . Disordered Liver IN MEN, WOMEN cl! CHILDREN Beecham’ s Pills are Without a RiV'IaI And have the LE LARGEST. SA 5. any Parent Medicine In the World. 950. at all Drug Stores '. ' W:‘ "Can‘t-”-- 8:00 p. 111. Annual meeting -of. the - Fora. ...._ éffl ‘- Illaznntclhamhi' ‘ Rian os appeal to the most critical taste because of their beauty of tone and correct design of . lease, combined with perfection of workman» , ' [ ship and great durability. A variety of odd styles of pianos at reduced prices always on hand. Write for particulars. MASON & HAMLIN cO.,. 3 a. 5 West lath 8t., Near Fifth Avenue. NEW YORK: Spring Goods. Have just received a big line of . Spring Goods. They are the hand! somest ever offered in town. ' .5 fir: Tn»: . Cheviots and Plaid» Among them for the Indies The finest English imported goods for tailor made suits. Ladies’ Suits. $25 to $50. is furnished, $12 to $15. Large stock of Ladles’ Plath. 1111 «1311118 and colors. Patte1'ns cut any risk; '11.) 911191.. .Fi. guaranteed: ' For Men, Suits from $15 up.lro.r~e1«.$311p' Spring Overcome, $l8. ’l 1114 llubblPSt VVhr-H cloth ' styles we haw ever seen. BICYCLE SUITS. L. BI’RMAN, Ladies’ and Genilemeah Tailor 33 Main‘ Street, NORWALK.'CONN. Milllllllll NewsmE ' Main Street. Opposite the N. Y. Grocery Store- Elegant assortment of trimmed Hats Bonnets, Walking Hats, .1‘urbans.Sai ms. etc. A1]] are cordially invited 111 call. f Ladies own Material made and trim- ' med by first class New York milliners “MRS. W. FAIVCET'J‘, AGT. '1 - ‘ . —Advcrtise inTHE GAZETTE. 11.111.110.111 TIME TABLE. .. 11mIHIT'II'IIIIIIIIII'IlII‘J 1'" " '991111'5 FOR NEW YORK. EXPRESS TRAINS—4.55, 5.45, 8:16, 9.58, 10.55, 11,111,, 12.47, 2, 25, 5,10 555,7 .55P M , ' \CCOMMODATION—Q36,1140A 11., 1.11, 3.04, 4.07, 5.33, 6.4 ,.8 11,1020 P. M. g LOCAL EXPRESS—6 15, 6.55, 7.15, 7.54., 9.03, 11.35 A. M. FOR W’ ASHINGTON VIA, HARLEM RIVER'—»12.55‘A. M. . SUNDAYS—Exrnnss, 4.55, 5.45 A. M_ A. M., 10.10 P. M. LOCAL EXPRESS, 11000111110134.1101, 5.35, 7.20 P. M. V FOR NEW HAVEN. , EXPRESS TRAINS—1.11, 1.20, 6,11, 10.05, 11.08, A. 11., f 3.05, 6.04, (Naugatuek,) 7.05, 9.05 P, M. ' ' ACCOMMODATION—r6. 28, ' 7. 42, 8. 46, 11. 42 A. M” ' (to Bridgeport ) 4.18, 5.27, 6. 7, 7.28, (to Bridgeport,) 9 15, 11.15 P M. 12.02 112, 2.,42 SUNDAYS—EXPRESS—I. 71, 1. 20 A M. ACCOMMODATION, 7 .4 7.15 P. M. .. , 5,311,111.151. n, 1.20, 4:25, 6.41, 10.1511. '11, FOR DAN'BURY. FROM SOUTH NORWALKJ} 53.16, 6.00 P. M. FOR DANBURY. FROM NORWALKJ . 11256150051111. , 9.05, N orwalk Business Directory Norwalk flair Cutting and Shaving Parlors. First-class hair cut, any style, 15c. First-"class Shave, with bay rum, 101:. Clear; towel to every customer. Special attention to children’s work. 31 Main Street, Norwalk Whelpley 8: Clark, Wholesale and Retail TOBACCONISTS, Cor. Main and Washington Sts., ' SOUTH .NORWALK. . Oleander Garden, 20' Main Street. QUICK 1513131 on. 5 .