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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-02-19

sired II. Elder Bulge found DR. Mae.
ser In charge Of a large government
school at that time, but he was very
worthy man, President Bulge took up
his residence with Brother Maeser in or
der TO learn the German language, thus
having an excellent opportunity TO
teach the Gospel to this venerable man.
'He," said the speaker, seemed hun
cry and almost furnishing for the truth,
hence received all the truths Of the
Gospel as fast as they were unfolded
to him."
soon after DR. Maeser's acquaintance
with the principles of the Gospel, he
requested baptism, and under cover Of
darkness of night because OF oppressive
laws. about the 14th OF October, 1855.
he was Immersed in the river Elb by
Elder Bulge. On returning home the
doctor and Apostle Richards both en-
loved the gift Of tongues, and though
they both were Of different nationallties
and were unable to converse under
standingly before, they on this coca
sion understood each other perfectly.
President Bulge paid a high tribute
to DR.. Maeser's integrity, nobility and
wortbiness.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-02-19
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LYONS PLAINS.

CHURCH AND PERSONAL BRIEFS.
 There was no service in Emmanuel church, Sunday, owing to the severe storm.
 Mrs Brady of Wilton visited her daughter, recently.
 The many friends of Mrs Mary Banks were pleased to see her out walking and calling on her neighbors.
 Henry Mich ,ls is busy hating in Danbury. Mrs Chlrles Salmon anl daughter visited Mrs Betsey Salmon at Valley Forge, last week. Thomas Treadwell and wife spent Sunday in Wilton. Mrs Robert Grey entertained friends from Norwalk recently. Frederick SiIliman, wife and son and Homer Godfrey and wife, of Hrid- e. port, spent Sunday at L. R. HOyt's.
 Miss Flora GOodSell spent a few days with her aunt, last week.
 All are busy preparing for Thanks giving: some are making ready for guests and others to visit out of town or friends near home.
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REDDING.
w BIDDING BELLS RING OUT.

WEDDING BELLS RING OUT.
 The wedding bells rang merrily on Thursday evening, November 2l, when Henry Scribner and Mrs Mary Teal decided to embark once more on the blissful sea of matrimony. Both are experienced "marrynerS. They sailed from the Congregational parsonage pier and several people were there to bid them farewell, and to wish them a long prosperous voyage, though not many returns of the same. The hap py couple will put into port at San fOrdtown for the winter.
 The Students club met at the resi-. dence of MT and Mrs Evans on Mon- day evening. It was the history anC literature evening. Several papers of exceptional worth and interest were presented, covering the use and early history of English literature. Next Monday evening will be the musical evening and the club will meet at the house of MT and Mrs Randolph Brad ley.
 Mrs Harrison and daughter, Mrs Prindle, shut up their home for the season and moved to New Haven, thi! week.
 Owing to the severe storm no ser vices were held Sunday, at either church. The pastors are in a quan diary as to whether they shall preach their Thanksgiving sermons next Sun | day or year hence.
 Mrs Howard B. Amory of Larche mont is spending few days with he cousin, Miss Burgess,at the ''Uplands.
 Miss Burgess and Miss :Kiddell, wh' have been here since May, leave thi! week, for New York, where they ar to spend the winter.
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NORTH KENT.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
 Dr Walter c. Skiif of New Haven is visiting his father, Peter Skiff.
 Charles Hall of New Milford, school visitor, was inspecting schools, Tues day.
 Ransome Chase has just completed for P. C. Skitf an open fireplace in rustic work, which is very attractive. On account of the severe storm the chapel was closed, Sunlay evening.
 Miss Josephine Mosher has returned to her home, after d delightful visit with her cousin in New Milford.
 Miss Mamie katan of Danbury is at her home for Thanksgiving.
 Mrs Reno Swift spent the day in New Milford, Saturday.
 There will be Thanksgiving service in the chapel, Thanksgiving eve, at 7.3O. The meeting will be conducted by Rev H. K. Job of Kent and Good win of Flanders. A general invita- tion is extended to all who feel thank full for the blessings they have receiv- ed in the year that is past.
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LOCAL JOTTINGS OF NOTE.
GREENFIELD HILL

LOCAL JOTTINGS OF INTEREST.
 Mrs Arthur Merwin is with her moth CT, Mrs AlonzO Staples.
 Theodore Sturges started for New ton, x. C., last Saturday, where he will attend the field trials and enjoy the fine Southern quail shooting.
 Mrs Henry L. Burr is reported to be recovering slowly. Dr Dunham is in attendance.
 w. II. Gould and wife have moved tD Bridgeport.
 Miss Elizabeth Bradley left, last week. for Newton, N. C., where she will join her father Simon c. Bradley.
 On account of the small attendance the auction of the late Abigail Flaw kinS has been postponed.
 MT and Mrs Clarence Baker welcom- ed a daughter recently.
 Frederick c. Banks is breaking ground for new horse barn.
 Miss Lura Banks of NOrwalk is the guest of her sister, Mrs John c. Lob- dell.
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WASHINGTON.
4 HOUSING SERENADE

Willis AspinwalI. a popular Washington bachelor, and Miss Mabel Baldwin were qui- etly married in HarwintOn, last week. M1>As- pinwall did not notify his friends of the fact. but in some way sthc news got out. Friday night his friends gathered for a grand scrc- made. Arriving at his house after the lecture on the Green. they formed in double line and marched round the house firing revOlvers, tirecrackers and blowing horns. Some dis tance from the house they had some boys sta tioned with Maj kingman's big brass cannon. which belched forth some mighty stluteS. Others stationed across the road discharged cannon crackers. Soon lights appeared and lowing and smiling Mr Aspinwall appeared and invited his visitors in. It was repre- sentative body of screnaders and Mr Aspin- wall was highly pleased. Among those in the party were Powell Seeley.S. Ford Seeley, FL nathan Mitchell, Myron smith, Wilbur Xiii born. Charles HoIlister., sheldon Logan, Charles Buckingham, ". II. FOulOis Joseph West, Bert Suuires Frank Cole. Seth Logan,
 Dallas Wyant; Harry Stone, Charles Rudin, William Bader, John Wyant and Wlfred Carlson. Coffee and cigars were served and | all retired wishing the couple happy mar ried life.
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CHArlBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY
 IN CHICAGO,

IIiSgen BroS., the popular south Side druggists, corner 69th street and Went worth avenue, say: We sell a great deal of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and find that it gives the most satis- factory results, especially among chill dren for severe colds and croup." For sale by R. H. Beers X Co.,, Newtown: $. c. Bull X Co.,, Sandy Hook: The E. c. Platt Co.,, Hawleyville: w. N. Hurd, Long Hill: A. B. Blakeman, BOtSfOrd.
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ROXBURY.
THE STATION AND VICINITY

Miss Sophia Nichols. who has been the guest of her aunt, Mrs NaaS, has returned to her home in New York.
 David Gillette is entertaining his brother for few weeks
 Mrs DOnall Forbes is in New York. called there by the serious illness of her sister.
 Mrs James Collins spent the fore part of the week in New Haven and stony Creek.
 Henry Dickinson was in Danbury a
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At HouS n'S.

.Ny @Note-Car Fare given on all purchases of $5 over.
 If you need a Jacket, Coat, Suit; Waist or Skirt don't buy until you have assortment and got priCes
 Nobody in this section approaches us in variety of assortment or loWness of prices. visit to our store will convince you of this. Ay
 This week are offering big values in all kinds of FURS which will be hard to duplicate. word to the wise is sufficient
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WARREN.
TURKEYS OFF TO MARK EFT.

Turkey shipping has been the cry and ''gObble" of the day and nearly every big team one meets has some of the fine feathcrcd feii,:Ws off for their final ride. One of our nrighburS had a turkey come to hin which had got ten away from a load and which the owner was unable to catch. Tile tur- key settled himself very comfortably on a dOOryard fence. They kindly notified the owner un his return from market but Mir Turkey refused to be caught, SO they concluded to let him roost and then capture him, which they did.
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SOUTH BRITAIN.
MEN TO SERVE THE SLIPPER.

MEN IV Nf1Tt E T IT E S'TTI'EH.
 Don't miss the sOciable at the Par. ish house. Thursday evening, Deccm. Der ,. The men are to have it in Come with nerves, stOmachs and pocketbooks well fortified. Supper will be served promptly at half past six. The first tables will be for the bravpSt
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LONG HILL.
LOCAL ITEMS OF INTEREST

LOCAL ITEMS OF INTEREST.
 Mrs French. who was taking care of Mrs F. $. Shelton, had to leave and go home. She was taken with a severe cold and has been confined to her bed, but is now somewhat better. Mrs Craft of Stepney has taken her place. Being so stormy there was no serv- ice in the Methodist church, Sunday. The Misses Hurd are having bay ! window built on the north side of their house. Mir SweeZy is doing the work.
 Mrs Levi Hall and family have mov- ed to Bridgeport.
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WEST CORNWALL.

J. A. Cochranc X Son will continue their bargain sale until Tuesday night, December 3. They will have some good va ues on their tables Mon day and Tuesday. Don't fail to go in and see what you want, for you will not get the goods at such low prices after next Tuesday.
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NICHOLS.

THOUGHTS FOR THE THANKSGIVING
 SEASON.
 As Thanksgiving comes around once again and the inhabitants of the Vil- lage begins to make preparations for their friends: and when the members of the family look around the we'll fur niShcd table and find a dear one miss ing, it is then that we realize the chang CS that one short year brings forth. As each one gives thanks f,r the bless ingS of the year, let us unite in one ac- cord that in he future we will live more noble lives and not forget the Author of all Olr blessings.
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WHITE HILLS.
WATERFOWL.
THE VILLAGE AND VICINIT Y.

IHE lfND ICINI1
 The operetta, ''The Sleeping Beauty up to Date,'' was given before large audience, last Tuesday evening, and d fair sized one on "Wednesday evening. Monday evening it was given in Woodbury before large audience and will be repeated in Waterbury in the near future. It.waS great success.
 The ladies of the Methodist church gave chicken pie supper, last Thurs day evening, followed by an entertain ment. They cleared about $50.
 Martin Thomas, who has been ill for some time, is reported better.
 Homer Heminway is is in town.
 William J. Beers and family are to move into Mrs Carrie Woodruff s house, this week.
 William Beers, Jr., is home for a short vacation.
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News From Our Cloak Room.

56 inch Coat, oxford frieZe. double seams stitched velvet collar. half lined and half tight fitting, s1O; worth s12.oO.
 Handsome Coats made of Melton cloth. in black, oxford. grey, castor and tan, Sl5, 1850, S2O. S25.
 42 inch Coat, oxford freze. edged with vel vet all around, also cuff, lined throughout, velvet collar, 2.5O; worth s15.
 42 inch Coat. oxford grey, black, castor tan s12.5O. s15, sl75o, saO, $50, s47.5O.
 ? inch Coat, black, blue, tan. castor. red oxford grey. B up.
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WESTON.
PERSON AL BRIEFS.

Deputy Andrews of Brookheld paid hi, annual visit of inspect ion to Nor field Grange on Friday evening. Perry Me ekcr, who was seriously ill. last week. is better
 Miss Jennie IIoyt of RidgcHcld is he guest of Mrs V. Godfrey. Matinee Whist club were entertained
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THE WHOLESALE MARKET.
WHOLESALE QUOTATIONS FURNISHED BY BUCl
 X DARLING, BRIDGEPORT.

Butter. choice creamery prints 2'a2S. choice creamery tubs 25a-S. choice dairy 24:ieS. fair to good lsa.s2,c common l4al6: cheese. factory l2al4 dairy l2al+; eggs fresh nearby. 35c; {; chickens. alive. 1ual2: fowls alive. 9alllsc S5a9O bushel: onions. red 13:i&l, white l.OOal 65 yellow Slal .o0: ,ahbageS 2.0oa4 co per 100; car rOts 4oao5 bu: turnips 20i:0: celery 7oa1 50 doz dried peas l.63 bu; beans. marrow 2..5 bu : bceswaN ;,5a:50c lb; apples, Baldwins 300 a 45N bbl; grrcninTS 4U0a5.N; walnutS l.15a22J
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BETHEL.

CONGREG ATIONAL CHURCH BRIEFS. Following are the topics and list of leaders for the meetings of the Christian Endeavor society for the next three months:
 DECEMBER. 3. Children of God. Rom. 8: 14-l7. Anna Smith, l0 The right use of ability. Matt. ,: 1916. Fred E. Benedict r. Imperialism of Christianity Dan. ? 4441. Major Thomas. 24. Oar Gifts to our King. Matt. }: 1-12. Miss Mary Crofut 31 Numbering our days. Ps. 20. Mrs l.. s. Smith,
 JANUARY, 1909. [. That which comes first. Matt G. B; Gen. 1a: IS; Matt. B. 9. Martha Morrison. II. Entering the Kingdom. John 3: l-s; John 5: 24 Edith St JOhn 21. Caleb: Choosing hard thing. Josh II: 6-14 Leonard Smith. 2S. Missions; the missionary awakening. In my heart, my church, Christ's church everywhere. Rom. 13: 1O-1+ Hannah Morrison.
 FEBRUARY. 4. Christian Endeavor Day twenty- first birthday) Matt. 25: 3l-46. Geo. E. Beard Il. The pathway to peace. John II: 25-3l: Isa 26: B. Cora Banks. IS. Tempted and tried. I Cor 10: 13; Heb. ?: HIS; f: 15. Susie Rowan. 25 Obedience. Sam. 15 9, B; 1 Kings 3: If; Rev. p: II. Anna Kyle
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TRUMBULL.

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ITEMS.
 For the second time during the year 1901 no morning service was held last Sundayon account of the severe storm. A dozen or more are said to have bray ed the weather and attended the even- ing service which was of an altogether informal nature, so we are told. The pastors pulpit themes announced for last Sunday will be postponed for one week.
 Superintendent Elmore Nichols has selected the music for the Christmas exercises and rehearsals will begin next Sunday.
 A fine lot of new books has just been added to the Sunday school library. The following officers for the Chris tian Endeavor society were presented | by the nominating committee: Presi- dent, Alice M. Nichols: vice president, 1 Howard Beach: secretary, Anna BrinS- made; treasurer, Edna Brinsmade. GRANGE NOTES.
 At the next meeting of Trumbull 1 Grange the election of officers will take place. A full attendance is requested. l
 Hobart Brinsmade has returned to St Louis, after some two weeks spent in town settling his fathers estate. His sister, Mrs Baldwin of Erie, Pa, is still at the old home in Daniel $ Farm.
 Miss Lizzie Walker, who for the last eight or 10 years has been member of of the household of the late Dea Lewis Brinsmade, will soon leave for Boston, where she will go to school.
 The cemetery opposite the church is to have new fence, work upon which is now we'll under way, in charge of William Stagg of StratfOrd. New side tracks have been laid at the station and hereafter Trumbull will be quite freight center.
 A handsome Westerly Granite mon ument has been erected in the ceme tery to the memory of Mir and Mir: Henry Brinsmade.
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QUAKER'S FARMS,
CHURCH NOTES.

On Thanksgiving day there will be
 During the month of December there will be evensong at ? p. m. on Sundays.
 Miss Susan EurZc of Brooklyn, N. Y. is staying at the rectOry to nurse Mrs Rafter, her sister. Mrs Rafter is re. ported little better at this writing.
 An entertainment is to be given by the scholars of the Bowers Hill school in the hall, December l3, at 8 D. m. They will be assisted by friends from seymour. A pleasant time is antici- pated.
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CHURCH BRIEFS.
The attendance at the churches ws small, Sunday, owing to the storm.

The attendance at the churches was small, Sunday, owing to the storm.
 A union service of the Methodist and Congregational churches was held, Thanksgiving morning, in the Con- gregational church. At the Metho- dist church Love feast was held in the evening. Services were held in the Episcopal church at 1O.3O.
 The annual sale of the Mission Cir cle of the Congregational church will be held in the lecture room of the church, Wednesday evening, Decem- Der II. A chicken pattie supper will be given in connection with the sale. Supper will be served at o'clock.
 Tomorrow; being St Andrews day, services will be held in the Episcopal church at 1O.3O o'clock.
 The Ladies' Mission circle of the Congrega tional church will meet with Mrs Leroy Stone at her home on East street, next Friday, at 2.30 o'clock.
 Special meetings are being held at
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BRIDGEWATER.
MISS BRAZEE-MR PRINCE,

MISS BRAZEE-MR PRINCE.
 A very pretty wedding took place at the home of MT and Mrs Albert Brazee, Wednesday, November 20, at 1.3O D. m., when their youngest daughter, Carrie, was married to Frank Prince of Pittstield, Mass. The bride was very becOmingly attired in white and was attended by her sister, Mrs Rob- ert Greer of Bridgewater. George Prince. a brother of the groom, was best man. At the sound of music from the organ, played by Miss LenaIGreer, the bridal party entered the room, pre- ceded by little nephew and niece ot the bride, who scattered flowers in the pathway. The room was tastefully trimmed with chrysanthemums and other flowers. The ceremony was per. formed beneath floral arch and horse shoe by Rev J. F. Plumb, rector of St Johns church of New Milford , who used the beautiful Episcopal serv. ice. The bride was given away by her father. About 50 guests sat down tC a very dainty wedding dinner. The gifts were numerous, consisting of 8 tea set, table linen, lamp, silverware, paintings, glass ware, etc. Amidst 8 shower of rice the bridal couple de parted to take the 537 train from New Milford for their future home ir Pittstield, Mass. The many friends o1 MT and Mrs Prince wish them as
 pleasant a welded life as the day or which they were married. Guest:
 were present from Pittstield, Fall. Village, New Milford and Bridge water,
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Napkins, soc, 75c, sl dozen. DamaSk Towels. 12hc. 15.. 19c. e2': each. 1Iuck Towels. Sc, 10c. 12!sc, each. Turkey Red Damasll 1Sc. 20c yard. 60 inch Bleached Damask, 2oc. BOG, 3. 1sc yard. 72 inch :Bleached Damask. 45c. soc. 69c, ..oc yard.
 54 inch Cream Damask. 25c 31iac yard 72 inch Cream Damask. 371ac 5oc. COG yard All Linen Crash, SC, 1Oc yard Lunchl Cloths. co!ored border. 75c each; worth S1
 Bath Towels, Sc. 1Oc, 121sc, 19c each. Cotton Towels, 4c each
 Cotton Crash, 4c yard
 Doylies, 35c. soc, 75c.
 A. Unbleached Muslin remnants, 10 to 20 yards, 4kc yd.
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SHERMAN,
MRS RACHEL HUNGERFORD

MRS RACHEL HUNGERFORD.
 On Wednesday last, occurred the death of the oldest inhabitant in town, Mrs Rachel Hungerfurd. She resided with her son, Hon Mills Hungerford, for the past six mOnthS and has been very feeble for some time, patiently waiting for the time to come when she could join her loved ones on the other side. The deceased was the mother of eight children, five sons and three daughters, and the one thought was doing for children as long as she was able. She was member of the church for over 50 years, and leaves three sons to mourn her loss, 13 grand children and four eat-grandchildren. She was S7 years old last week. The funeral was held. Saturday, at the North church, Rev Mir Moses Ot1iciat, ing. Undertakers F. G. Bennett X Son had the arrangementO of the funer,
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tian Endeavor benediction. The mee t. ing was very interesting one and was of of profit to all who attended. Those present from NewtOwn were Rev o. w. Barker, Miss Minnie R. Thicket, Miss Fife l.. WOlcOtt, Miss Edna Mott, Roland NorthrOp, Miss Mabel Northrop and H. M. Smith.
 LOCAL JOTTINGs OF NOTE.
 The Parish Aid society of St Peters will meet Wednesday afternoon, De- cember f. at the house of F. w. Wheel CT.
 Mrs William Douglas and son have been with friends in Bridgeport.
 Miss Jessie Wheeler has returned home and with her Miss Minnie Brew Ster of Shelton.
 F. l.. Sears has purchased horse of L. B. Sterling and exchanged another with William Douglas.
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MRS LOUISA WEEKS.

Mrs Louisa Weeks died November g. She was the last member of the Methodist church in our town. Born in Warren, she lived lo the ripe old age of 16 years amoHg us. She will be greatly missed. A niece and grand niece, Mrs William Whitney and daughter, attended her in her last few days, during her short illness.
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NEW MILFORD.
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES.

Notwithstanding the great nor'- easter, the last Sunday of Mrs Davis meetings was eminently successful, as were those of all the weeks work pre- ceding. About p professed cOnver- sion. Mrs Davis left on Monday, but pr Taylor held meetings on Tuesday and Friday nights, this week, and will preach on Tuesday. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights next week. A good day is expected on Sun- day.
 The following advertised letters re- main in the New Milford postot1ice: Mrs Dora Dlckcy, William Merwin, Mir Richmond. Aretus Thomas.
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by MT and Mrs Horace Hurlbutt on the evening of November 20.
 Mrs Root of Bridgeport was the guest of Mrs George Berrell, last week.
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Life's race well run. Life'S work well done. Life'S victory won,
 Now cOmeth rest.

Miss Georgia Gray entertained com pany over Sunday from Ridgetield.
 Miss Lillian Mallory was home a few days last week.
 Dr J. N. Woodruff made flying trip to New London, last week.
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part Of last week.

c. 1. Dubia made a business trip to New York State the first of the week
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DRY GOODS NEWS.
  Smith, Murray & Go. Successors w. B. Hall & O..
 November 29 1901
DRY GOODS NEWS.
Great Sale of Table LinenS,Nap-
 kins, Towels, Crashes.

Without doubt the greatest sensational sale in these goods ever attempted in Bridgeport
 We were purchasers at the Underwriters Sale of the extensive stock of Messrs James F.. White & Co.,, New York City, which slightly damaged by Fire and Water and bought them at price which brings them to counter nothing short of tempting bargains.
 Do not miss this great opportunity.
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morning, at II.
 Service on Sunday at II d. m. com, mencing with a celebration of the Ho- ly Communion.
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' HAVE A first class horse
 l shoer. If you are not satis- fed with your shoeing, try him. Shoeing new $1; setting over 5Oc. H. A. PRATT, Hattertown
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HuBBELL BROTHERS.
 The Cash Shoe Store.

Our stock of Fall and Winter FOOTWEAR is so complete, and the variety so vast, that to give detailed description seemsa a hopeless task, but we will say this: it represents one of our greatest efforts to please We hope we will be rewarded by your approval of our goods.
 Mar Nen'C nIIavyBo Sd Calf HSewelB Boots 200
 Mns( Gold Sea Snag (I>fy Only) $&5o
 Gooyea Duck Bot Men Duck Over Wool Boot 250 Woonso utber 200 GoMQ Kangl Mises'O Kang Youths
 Not a Should Be.
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Bridgeport, t,Il05 MainSt.
 Bridgeport, Conn.

the Methodist church every evening. this week.