Morning journal and courier., 1891-12-10
wALLINGFORD.

Woman,s Relief Corps Election-The
 Death of ". c. Smtth-Hubbard
 Hose Company-Wallace Hose Conn
 pany-Other Fire Department Matt
 ters-Personal.
 The Woman's Relief Corps elected as officers: President, Mrs. Lucy Allis; sen- for vice, Mrs. A. J. Goodrich; junior vice, Mrs. H. A. Nettleton; treasurer, Mrs. D. L. Barber; chaplain, Miss H. E. Beaumont; conductor, Mrs. W. L. Parr; guard, Miss Carrie Backes. The three leading officers served last year, and the entire list of off cers were elected by exclamation, with unanimous vote. Worshipful Master F. J. Heavens of | Compass lodge No. 9, F. and A. M., has appointed Rev. J. E. Wilderman chaplain, David Eakens senior deacon and Ebenezer Whitaker tyler. | tended the public installation of the off cers of St. Elmo commandery, Knights Templar, in Meriden last evening. w. G. Smith, the silver platter who was taken ill at Maltby Stevens & Curtis com pany's factory one day last week, died during Tuesday night at his home in Meriden.
 c. H. Thomas and Miss Hattie Decherd are recovering from severe attack of the grip.
 A new gaslight has been placed on the corner of Washington and Hall avenue. The "Fire Patrol wagon caused quiet little stir on the streets yesterday after noon.
 The grange will elect officers this even ing. Mrs. William Myers and daughter, Mrs. M. o. Marsh, arrived home yesterday from Springfield, Mass. At the special meeting of Hubbard Hose company Tuesday evening s. B. Futile was appointed steward, Edward Cook, s. B. Futile, John Carey and Thomas Downey | were selected as pipe men, Edward Reilly, William Bartholomew and J. M. Cannon as fire police. Another meeting is called for next Tuesday evening. The Metropolitan minstreis will have rehearsal in Odd Fellows hall this even l ing.
 Recorded real estate transfer, Morris F. l Tyler of New Haven to Truman E, Greens l let, forty one acres of land on the west 1 side known as the Harland farm. 1 F. W. Miner is moving his goods into Roaches new block on Center street. 1 J. P. Stevenson's new house begins to assume goodly proportions. The Wallace hose has received an invita- l tion to attend the sociable of the Veteran l Volunteer hose company in Meriden Fri day evening.
 | Charles A. Smith of Waterbury is the guest of his brother, Chief Engineer C.. A. l Smith.
 l Burgesses Porter and Luby with Chief Engineer Smith were in Meriden yesterday looking at the four wheel hose truck of the l Parker hose company in view of purchas l ing the same for the Hubbard hose com pany, to replace the one recently broken. | The committee report that the truck is 8 1 good one and suitable for the purpose,
 and the purchase rests of the agreement as l to the price.
 The quarterly meeting of the New Ha-
 ven Woman's Baptist Missionary confer
 ence will be held in the Baptist church in
 Wallingford, Thursday, December 10, at
 Il a. m. and 1:3O p. m. The public are
 cordially invited.
 The ladies of St. Paul's guild have made
 their annual shipment of clothing, bed
 ding and other useful articles to Mrs. Payne
 of Petersburg, Va, wife of the late Bishop
 Payne of Virginia.
 About twenty of the members of Wal
 in body the "Fire Patrol" entertainment
 in the Opera House last evening. One of Michael Hayden's boys was re-
 evening.
 R. SAustin is convalescing and was able
 to sit up awhile yesterday. l B. O. Hall of Laconia, N. H., is regis
 tered at the Wallingford hotel
 The Community farm on the west side
 is favorably mentioned as a proper pur-
 chase for town farm.