Norwalk weekly gazette, Friday, August 28, 1891 · page 2

 

 

 

 

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VWEEKLY - 'No'IleALK - GAZETTE.

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NEWS OF THE WEEK.

Miss Mary Wainright, of Portland,
M e., is visiting in town.

Miss May Wilson, of Utica, N. Y., is
visiting friends in town.

The wife of Henry Clay Trumbull
was buried Wednesday in Hartford.

Mr. ArthurTownsend, of Hartford,
is visiting relatives in town.

Miss Etta Belden has returned from
a visit with friends in New York city.

Druggist Giles Gregory has returned
quite braced up by his short vacation
trip.

Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Newkirk have re-
turned from a two week’s stay at As-
bury Park.

Mrs. William A. Curtis and Mrs.
Hitchcock leave town this week for a
sojourn at Washington, Conn.

Mr. Joseph B. Ells_has accepted an
engagement as traveling agent for the
Stephen Hoyts’ Sons’ Nursery.

Mi'..Heni'y Thomas, of New York, is
spending his vacation with his brother,
Mr. William G. Thomas of East avenue.

Mr. Geo.7W..Ci‘ani of East avenue is
slowly recovering from his severe ill-
ness. He sat up a short time yesterday.

Mrs. Charles Olmstead left for BethJ‘

lehem, N. H., Wednesday, to tide over
the hay fever period. The General ac-
companied her as far as Hartford.

Gilbert Horton, night watchman at
the lock shop, has started a dwelling
house at the cross road cut through the
Old Charles Kellogg farm district.

Rev. Dr. Watkins of Philadelphia,
father of the rector of Grace church,
sails for home Sept. 1st. He will re-
JOln his family at Lake Mohonk, N. Y.

Brice Moses, paying teller of the
National Bank of the Republic, of
IVashmgtonJ). C., and who married
”Miss Minnie Hoyt, of Norwalk, arrived
in town Wednesday.

Mrs. Alvin J. Moore, of North Lev-
evett. Mass., Tuesday, gave birth to
four babies—three girls and one boy.
The three girls died soon after birth,
but the boy is likely to live.

Among the guests at the Hoyt nur-
S'éry .Tuesday, was the aged father of
John I. Davenport, of New York, and
Mr. Charles H. Crandall, agricultural
writer on the New York Weekly Tri-
bune. -

.Our genial friend Col. J. B. Austin,
press agent for'Sell’s Bros. circus, ar-
rived home from San Francisco, Sat-
urday, looking as fine as ever. He ex-
pects to remain in Norwalk about two
weeks. ' -

Miss Amy Watkins, sister of Rector
Watkins, leaves for Lake Mohonk on
Monday. To preserve the sweet _mem-
ory of her summer’s Vlsit _here, she
invited a few of her young friends to a
candy pull, Wednesday evening.

 

 

Mr. and Mrs. Theodore E. Smith, of

Camp street, were blessed witha bran
new, bouncing baby boy on Sunda

This is approaching so dangerous y
near the happy home of Our friendIGeo.
Ward Selleck, as to be extrahazardous.

' The Hou‘satonic railroad is making
extensive improvements below the de-
pot. A longer turnout is being placed
near the gas works, and the curve be-
tween that point and LeGrand Jen-
ning’sl house is to be considerably
straightened.

Mr. and Mrs. George H. Dyer, Of
Morrisania, N. Y., are the guests of I.
R. Dorsett of Academy street. Mr.
Dyer was the captain of Hope Hose
company of Morrisania, when the hose
carriage now owned by Hope Hose of
Norwalk was located there.

 

The mad King of Bavaria sometimes
smokes as many as 100 cigarettes a day.
For each cigarette he uses an entire
box of matches, touching off the others
to see them burn after he .uses one to
secure a light. He has two . new suits
of black broadcloth made for hinfitwice
every week. '

Harper Brothers’ circus showed at
Thompsonville Saturday and when the
tent was filled with people the employes
refused to go on because they had not
been paid. The people demanded their
money but it was found that the treas-
urer had decamped Then the people
wrecked everything they could.

The Board of Norwalk School Visit-
ors met Tuesday, and after the trans-
action of certain routine business, it
was voted to adopt Montgomery’s School
History of the United States, issued by
Ginn 8: Co. of Boston, those pre-emi-
nent publishers of school books and ed-
ucational literature of the highest
standards. , - ‘

Mrs. E. P. Weed has hada pipe well
sunk in the rear yard of her residence
and at a depth of only sixteen feet be-
low the surface, a vein of clear, cold
water was struck, ' which indicates the
existence of a spring there. We hear
of several others who are going back to
their old time wells after their vexa-
tious experiences this summer with the
public water.

A letter was received by the school
committee Tuesday from the son-in-
law of Mrs. Camp, at Hartford,
stating that while this most es-
timable lady and teacher was consider-
ed to be improving, she would not be
sufficiently recovered from her illness
to assume her duties in the Over-River
school at its opening next month. As a
consequence a substitute Will have to
be temporarily employed.

A supposition has prevailed in town
thatthe W. G. McDonald who was kill-
ed in the terrible Park Place disaster
was our former Norwalk Willis McDon-
ald, who wedded one 'of the Cole sis-
ters. This, we are rejoiced to state, is
not so, as the McDonald killed, was a
Scotchman and a book-binder. The
Mr. Lindsay, who lost his life, was a
brother of the worthy son of old Scot-
land who furnished the DAILY GAZETTE
with its new dress of beautifully cut
Scotch-face types, so recently. '

Major Holmes is able to be out of
doors. . ‘

Mr. Henry Johnson, of Atlanta, Ga., 1 .

is visiting friends in town.

Mr. Robert Beatty, of Newark, N.
J ., spent Sunday in town.

Over 200 oyster boats are anchored
nightly in Bridgeport harbor.

At Easton. Md.. the canneries are
buying peaches at five cents a basket.

Mrs. Alexander Quarrier was a guest
at MlIirs. W. F. Bishop’s during the last
wee . '

The scaffolding around the/tall Elec-
tlric Light chimney has been taken
own. »

The Misses Mary and Alice Selleck
returned Saturday from their Block
Island trip.

. Mr. Geo. W. Cram, of East avenue,
is seriously ill with an attack of bowel
inflammation.

Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Fillow, of No. 5
Chestnut srrect, 'are visiting friends at
Westburg, N. Y

Mr. and Mrs. Amos K. Hobby, of
Brooklyn, N. Y., spent Sunday with
Mrs. O. D. Bcdell.

Miss IdaAlvord, of Talcotville, Spent
Sunday at her uncle’s, J. E Larmer,
on Wilton avenue.

Miss May Clark, daughter of Gen.
William T. Clark, is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. S. K. Stanley.

The Right Hon. Henry Cecil Raikes,
M. P., the Postmaster-General of Eng-
land, died on Monday.

Charles Brockway, messenger of the
state senate. is critically ill at his
home in Middletown. ‘

Mr. Richard Stone, of New York,
was the guest of his friend, Dr. William
Acton, of West avenue, over Sunday.

The Connecticut hay crop is of ex~
cellcnt' quality, while all through the
valley the tobacco crop is in first-class
shape.

Miss Daisy Selleck, of West Haven,
Ct., is spending a few days with her
friend Miss Charlotte Betts, of East
Avenue.

 

 

F. H. Nash, formerly connected with
several Norwalk and Bridgeport news-
papers, is now connected with the,
Stamford Advocate.

Miss Eleanor Peck and Mr. James
Deweal of New Haven were the guests
of Miss Gertrude Peck of East avenue,
Norwalk, Sunday.

The Norwalk butchers are getting
ready for the State Convention of the
Retail Butchers’ Association, which is
tO be held here on September 1.

The Shumway sisters, of West ave-
nue, who have been viSiting friends at
Atlantic Highlands, have returned
home after a pleasant two weeks’ visit.

 

Our venerable Wilton friend, Judge
George A. Davenport, was in town to-
day and as usual “basket-ing in the'
sunshine” of Norwalk’s meditative
clams.

Engineer Wood’s assistants were
measuring Main street on Saturday to
obtain data from which to compute the
cost of paving and macadamizing that
important thoroughfare.

Mr. D. E. Culver spent Sunday in
town. Mrs. Culver, who hasbeen here
several weeks, leaves town to-day_for
Lake Hopatcon where she will join

her son, Dr. E. i . Culver and wife.

_—

Mr. Frederick Wm. Trippe, of No.
128, West 71st street, who was killed at
the New York accident,_was the hus-
band Of Miss Mary White, daughter of
the late Charles B. White, of Norwalk.
He owned the ruined drug store. He
leaves a wife and three sons, one of
whom was at Col. Roberts’ school last
term.

A nine year old son of Mr. Martin
Troy, of Broad River, received a kick
in his face by the playful family dobbin,
which’the boy was chasing in the pas-
ture lot. He had a narrow escape from
a very serious if not fatal injury, but as

ed out and his lip badly cut, which the
doctor put into proper position by a
few stitches.

The Hoyts at the New Canaan Nurse-
ry have had four stone masons and
eight carpenters constantly at work
since the burning of their barns re-
cently. One horse and hay barn has
already been completed and the frame
of their monster barn will be raised tO-
day. When all is completed they will
be in even more convenient shape than
before the disastrous destruction of
their buildings.

_The Cape May Daily Star, the organ
of President Harrison so long as he
maintains the seat of government at
that unrivaled sea beach and mosquito
paradise, has this to say of one of the
aforetime daughters of Norwalk, who
is now visiting her aunt on Main street,
Mrs. H. K. Stanley:

“The departure of Miss. May S.
Clark, of Washington, from The Devon,
has created an emphatically preceptive
v01d. Her contributions of keen wit
and her sparkling good nature are

reatly missed by a large circle of

riends that regret her absence.”

A dispatch from Port Jefferson, L.
I., says: “Of late H. J. Lewis, the
Stratford oyster dealer, has been mak-
ing frequent visits to this place in com-
pany With his brother, H. H. Lewis,
and holdino long consultations with a
lawyer. They also crossed "the island
to Blue Pomt several times. It is now
learned that _the object of these visits
was to organize a company for raising
oysters in Long Island waters,.as last

week the Lewis Blue Point Oyster Cul-'

tivation company, of Brookhaven, was
incorporated with a capital of $5,000,
and these are the trustees ‘: H. J. Lew-
is, H. H. Lewis, of Stratford; James
E. Bayles, of Melancthon King and

 

Charles A. Bayles, of this place.”

Mrs. H. C. Allen and son and Miss
Mame Scofield are visiting in New J er-
sey.

Mr. Frank, Hoyle. of Tacoma, is in
town, Visiting
-Hoyle.

Alfred Hagan, at the risk of his life,
saved a drowning boy at. Mystic Wed-
nesday. ’ .

Connecticut’s crop of walnuts, chest-
nuts and butternuts is almost unprece-
dented.

The corner-stone of St. John’s Ger-
man church, in Meriden, will be laid
next Sunday.

Mr. Allen Betts is getting on finely
on his job of putting in his new 30 feet
over-shot water wheel.

The. reunion of the Second Connecti-
cut Light battery will be held at‘ Sea-
Side park Saturday of this week.

Mr, -G. Willis White leaves to-day
morning for Mount Wachusett, Mass.,
1310 30m Mrs. \Vhite and accompany her

ome.

Two more ancient elms have had to
perish, to give way to the march of im-
provement now coursing up the north
Side of Belden avenue.

Nicholas Ferande, an Italian labor-
er, was badly injured by falling over
thirty feet, down an elevator well at
New Haven Wednesday. '

Coal is eXpected to advance at retail
September 1, from $5.25 to $5.50,
wholesalers having been notified of an
increase of fifteen cents per ton.

The worst is known about the Park
Place disaster. Sixty-one bodies have
been taken out, and the announcement
is made that there are no more in the
ruins.

The Misses Florence and Estelle Bal-
lou, of Brooklyn, and'gMabel and Grace
Green, of New York, are visiting at Mr.
$ndkMrs. \Vm. H. Olmstead’s, 10 Union

ar .

Mrs. W. G. Bouton,with her son and
daughter, Of Hartford,and Mrs. Daniel
Seymour, of New Canaan, are the
guests _of Mrs. Thomas Sanford, on

ranklin avenue.

The annual convention of Sunday
Schools of the A. M. E.‘ Zion church of
the New England district, began in
Meriden Wednesday, about twenty-five
delegates were in attendance.

To be free from sick headache, billi-
ousness, constipation, etc., use Carter’s
Little Liver Pills.’ Strickly vegetable.
They gently stimulate the liv and
free the stomach from bile.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The fourteenth annual mee
American Bar association,
in New England, was opened
morning, in Horticultural
Nearly 200 members were

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Mail advices from Mexi eport the
death, from yellow fever, in the City of
Mexico, of Charles Stephen, an Amer-
ican journalist, who was traveling to
collect data for a book on that country.

Eugene Marston, aged 36 years, mar-
ried, for three years an inmate of the
West Medway, Mass., town farm,while
in a fit Wednesday afternoon fell from
an embankment into the Charles river
and was drowned.

Several of the trains on the Consoli-
dated road were dela ed, Wednesday
morning, by an. acci out at Milford.
The trouble was caused by one of the
wheels of the engine attached to the
“fish” train breaking at that place.

For selling liquor to John Leonard,
contrary to a warning given by Leon-
ard’s wife, a warrant has been issued
for the arrest of Peter McDonald, a
New Haven saloon keeper. A prosecu-
tion of this nature hasnot been brought
befOre in several years. .

Mrs. F. St. 'John LockWOod,0n hear-
ing of the terrible sorrow thathad over-
whelmed her intimate friend, Mrs.
Trippe, with true womanly grace and
tenderness, hurried to or _Slde to
proffer such help and consolation as a
loving friend might be able to bestow.

has procured

. Attorney F. W. Perr '
ates, Widow of

for Mrs. Clarissa B.

it was,only had a few front teeth knock-~ :William H. Bates, the accrued pensmn

due him at his death; Also a widow’s
pension of $12 per month. _Mr. Bates
died at South Norwalk. June 1st. 1891,
in reduced circumstances, after a long
illness. He was an esteemed member
of Buckingham Post, G. A. R.

The Wanderers Retui‘n.

Wednesday the two great American
Editorial travelers, B. W. ~Maples and
Cashier L. C. .Green, made their tri-
umphal entry back to town, after an
absence of nearly two. months. Mr.
Maples, who was quite indisposed when
he left, and who was seriously ill for
several days while at St. Paul, we are
glad to report, returns greatly bene-
fitted by his prolonged and extensive
western trip, while Mr. Green is as fat,
rOtund and auburn-browed as a New
York alderman. They. have both en-
joyed Object lessons in geology and
geography, that cannot be elsewhere
equalled on] the: inhabitablel globe, and
the little “hustler” congratulates them
on their renewal of energy, nerve and
patriotic love and admiration for this-
great American Nation.

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The President

Of the bank of Waverly, "Iowa, says:
Sulphur Bitters saved my life. For ten
ears I suffered from Catarrh and

'iver Complaint; I lost forty3five.

pounds and was growing worse rapidly.
I had lost all faith in medicine, but
hear' g your hitters so well recom-
men ed, I gave‘them a trial. Six bot-
tles cured me.—Smith P. Hunt, Waver-
ly, Iowa.

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I had catarrh of the head and throat
for five years. used Ely’s Cream
Balm, and from the first application I
was relieved. The sense of smell,
which had been lost, was restored after
usmg one bottle. . I have found the
Balm the only satisfactory remedy for
catarrh, and it has effected a cure in

 

gm}? case—H. L. Meyer, Waverly, N

 

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FOR TWO WEEKS TO MAKE ROOM
' FOR NEW GOODS.

Lot of Parlor Suits, Lounges,
Bedroom Suits, Piolures, 8m:

Also Handsome Lot of Lady carriages
Ar FURNITURE STORE or

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.202 AND 204 WASHINGTON ST.,

——EAST END or BRIDGE.
SOUTH NOR‘VALK.

S. . W. Gregory,

LIVERY, BOARD, FEED, SALE
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'STABLEs,

14 Knight street, - - '

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A large stock of newly purchased and care-
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Coaches, Carriages and Saddle Horses furr

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Send for Descriptive Circulars.

PAINTING.

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The subscribers are ready to fill all orde
in the above line in the best manner and at the

LOWEST PRICES.

Special attention paid to the painting of
tin gutters and cementing metal roofs.

All orders left at Sloan’s on Wall street. will
receive prompt attention. tf79

Murray & Merritt.

 

Wm. Sheldon,
Slum, Brick and Sewer Contractor.

Curbing, Flagging and House Connectlons.

tf25 Lock Box 86, Norwalk.

 

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HON. JAMES W. HYATT, - President.
Late Treasurer of the United States.
TIMOTHY L. WOODRUFF, .Vice-Presiden
MINOT C. KELLOGG. 2d Vice-Presiden
HON. JOHN H. LEE. 3d Vice-President
CHARLES L. HEINS, - - Treasurer
HENRY CAREY, - - - - Secretary.
FRANK W. FARNHAM. Asst. Secretary;
TRACY. MCFAELAND, Iers, BOABmIAN A: PLATT ,
Attorneys and Counsellors.

DEPOSITOBY
MERCHANTS’ EXCHANGE .NATIONAL
BANK. NEW YORK.

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORSs

HON. JAMES W. HYATT, Norwalk. Conn.,
President Fairfield . County National Bank,
late Trees. of the United States.

HON. JOHN H. LEE, ex-Mayor of Norwalk,

Conn.

COL. HENRY CAREY, Civil Engineer. N. Y.

JOHN D. KIMMEY, Director of The Farm-
ers’ Feed 09., New York City. Chairman Fi-
nance Comittee

ALBERT B. BOARDMAN, of Tracy. McFar-
land. Ivms, Boardman & Platt, Attorneys,

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HON. E. P. DOYLE, Secretary of the Fish
Commrssron, N. Y.

WM. T. DENYSE, of Wm. DeNyse 0; Sons,
PreSident Excelsmr Steam Power 00., . Y.

J ME CLAYTON. of Thurber, Whyland

«in 00.. Credit Dept, Wholesale Grocers, N. Y.
MINOT 0. RE LO

. GG. of Patterson Bros..
Hardware. 27 Park Row, N. Y.
CHARLES L. HEINS, Secretary and Treas-
urer of Excelsror Steam Power.Co., N. .
U IUS H. LOW. of Biglow A: Main.
Musrc Publishers N ZY.
GEORGE I. BUXTON, of Buxton. Heins &
Co. Oils &c., New York. - .
TIMOTHY L. WOODRUFF. Premdent of
the Maltine ManufacturmgCo" New York.
HON. P. C. LOUNSBUR ,Ex-Gov. 01’ Conn.
Presrdent Merchants’ Exchange National
Bank. ew York. .
WILLIS MCDONALD, of Willis McDonald
& 00.. Printers 39-43 Gold Street, New York.
LEONARD MOODY Real Estate, Brooklyn,
N. Y., Director Km 3 County Trust 00., Direc-
tor Brookltv‘n Real state Exchange.
GEORG S. BRUSH, Brooklyn Contractor.
HENRY H. PYLE, Bridgeport, Conn.,
Wholesale Grocer.
WM. P. RUDD, Albany N. Y., of Harris &
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BLACK SILK GRENADINES,
COLORED DRESS GOODS,
WOOL CHALLIES,

" GAUZE VESTS,
“ JERSEY VESTS,
BOYS’ SHIRT WAISTS,

SCOTCH GINGHAMS,

PERSIAN CREPE CLOTH,

 

LADIES’ OUTING SUITS IN FLANNEL, SA
BLAZERS AND SHIRT WAISTS.

Hosiery — and. - Under-evear-

MEN’S FANCY FLANNEL SHIRTS,
FANCY COTTON HALF HOSE,

LAD‘I‘ES’ LISLE THREAD HOSE,
BALBRIGGAN UNDERWEAR,

FANCY STRIPE COTTON HOSE,

@These goods are all fresh and ne

INSURE THEIR SALE.

 

T0 T000 0 000T,

BUILDING.

 

In order to make room for our new Fall Stock we will commence on Saturday, August 181:, a

ecial Sale 0 all Summer Goods. .

Every department will be represented, and goods will be MARKED AT .PRICES\ THAT WILL

DRESS Goons-:55

BLACK SILK LACE NETS,
PLAID AND STRIPE DRESS GOODS,

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PARASOLS AND SUN UMBRELLAS.
TEEN, GINGHAM_ AND CREPE CLOTH,

“ GA‘UZE UNDERWEAR,
BOYS’ FANCY FLANNEL SHIRTS,

DOMESTIC GINGHAMS.

or former selling price.

 

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LADIES’ SILK AND, FABRIC GLOVES AND MITTS.

Wham“: Goons.

PINE APPLE TISSUE,

I OUTING FLANNEL.
wand we prOpose to sell them without regard to their cost ,

TRISTRAM &. HYATT,

No. :22 Gazette Building, Norwalk.

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