Morning journal and courier., 1892-02-13
wALLINGFORD.
General News From All Parts of the Town.

General News From All Parts of the
 Town.
 When the Simpson Hooks disbanded they took away picture of Samuel simp- son, which had been presented to the com pany and had long graced the walls. When recently made acquainted with the fact Mir. Simpson was greatly displeased, and said *the matter should be inquired into and the picture restored to its place on the walls of the Hooks rooms.
 Maltby, Stevens & Curtis company will held its annual meeting to-day.
 Andrew Anderson, the Swede, who was recently burned out in North Haven, has moved with his family into the Franklin Hall building on Center street.
 The application of Thomas Morrison for @ license contains the names of two signers who are not taxpayers. Michael McKean transferred his entire property to his son last September, and consequently is not 8 taxpayer. Martin Horan has recently pur- chased piece of property, but his name does not as yet appear on the tax list as a taxpayer. The first application made was withdrawn for the reason that two of the signers were not taxpayers. Town Clerk Martin signs the application and then cer- tiaes to himself ss a taxpayer, which is illegal. Try again, Mir. Morse.
 Patrick Lee, who has family of seven children and resides on South Cherry street, applied to Selectman Jones yester- day for assistance. Mr. Jones investigated the case and found the family in pitiable condition, being poorly clad and suffering for the necessities of life. Lee has been in town only two years and formerly resid- ed in Stamford.
 Valentine day is fast losing favor In this town and only a small number of the mis- sives pass through the postoffice, they be. ing mostly the cheaply so-called comic
 Attorney c. A. Harrison was in Middls. town yesterday trying some law case before a city judge.
 E. M. Judd and daughter, Jennie, will start for the west to-day.
 w. 8. Msltby, the bicyclist, has gone to New York.
 Warden w. H. Newton is home from Boston.
 William N. Clark, jr, and family ar rived home from Florida yesterday. Four barrels of Florida oranges are also at the depot the property of MT. Clark.
 Judge Hubbard is getting better but will HaNo . sIay III LILO uouse TOT several Oaye yet.
 Mrs. R. A. Bolton of Washington street is home from New Jersey. A three-year-old son of George Walker died Thursday night and will be buried this afternoon at o'clock | George Hull of Fair street is confined to his home by illness.
 Reuben Doolittle of New York, a former resident of this town, was in town yester- day renewing old acquaintances. The Sons of Veterans will have bean- l bake next Thursday evening. James Russell lives about three miles south of the center, at the Scrub Oaks, J 1 and usually keeps open house. One night night and departed quite early in the morn ing, taking with him watch and s5 iu cash, which Mrs Russell had, as she supposed, safely concealed under her pill low.
 w. A. Booth, the iveryman, has receiv- cd from the Horse Owners Nati ,nal Pro- tective association $100 for the information l leading to the recovery of John Carroll's 1 horse of New Britain and the arrest of the thief, Harry Cook, now in state prison Of the state reward w. J. Morse got S5C 1 and Sheriff Rod Austin and Sawyer oi New Haven got $25 each. | ] Hall avenue yesterday. The anima cleared itself near Community bridge and started at lively gait in the direction ol Meriden.
 Uncle John Waples was out on thu street yesterday for the first time in sev ] eral weeks.
 Oscar Bailey, one of J. w. Lsne's bus ting clerks, went to Stratford last even ing to take in a high toned dance.
 The Odd Fellows guarantee their friend that the concert by the Swedish quarte Tuesday evening will be one of the fines entertainments of the season. The printed program may be somewhat changed as thu 1 quartet will sing at least one selection il their native tongue, which is known to b. quite sweet and musical.
 Arthur Jerraldo and family will soon oc cupy the lower floor in Oliver Spencer l house on Washington street,