Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-09-14
WALLINGFORD.

Meeting of the school Board-CoIum.
bus Day to be Celebrated-George
hobart Fined-The Last Claim
Paid-A Horse Jumps Clear of His
Harness-Personal Notes.
The school board held a meeting Mon
day evening. G. V. Young was appointed
committeeman and treasurer, and Wo1cott
Hall clerk and collector of the Ninth
school district, East Wallingford. The
question of proper observance of Colum-
bus day was discussed and Rev. J. E.
Wildman, Father Mallon and Rev. G. H.
Dickinson were appointed committee to
prepare plan.
George hobart was arrested by Officer
Reilly yesterday morning and brought
before Judge Hubbard, charged with
throwing a stone at Ezekiel Girard and
cutting open his head. hobart was fined
81 an2 So. 80 costs, which was paid. Both
youths are French and work at r. Wallace
& Sons.
The last claim against the borough for
damages to property owners caused by lay
ing the new water main was paid yester-
day to Benjamin Hall. The amount paid
was $125.
AuHC1 AAbCdoCAl LIZ L. OlRkluS Reports
business as booming at the Hartford Sill
ming every evening. There is a demand
at the factory for more turner's and
solderers.
The outing of the ladies of st. Paul's
guild will be this afternoon on the lake
should the weather prove favorable.
Farren, the ex-fsh dealer has taken
Sheriff Rod Austin's bull dog and will
dispose of it in New York.
Miss Pauline Bishop of Chicago is the
guest of her uncle, G. g. Pomeroy.
A. B. Pixley started yesterday for Great
Darlington, Mass.
The time for the G. A. r. excursion to
Washington draws near. J. B. Mix, L. M.
Phelps, ID. w. Ives and 8. P. Richards
start on Friday with Merriam post ofdker-
iden and go by the way of Gettysburg,
Antietam and Harper's Ferry. Saturday
night Captain W. N. Mix and j. G. Hall
will start. L. A. sNorthrop goes Sunday
drum corps take the first train Monday
morning.
All who intend to take in the Washing
ton trip should be present at the poet room
this evening and get their tickets and
badges. The tickets for the round trip
will cost 81 and the badges Is cents for
members. Captain Mix was in Meriden
last evening and made all necessary ar
rangements for the tickets and will have
them at the post room Friday evening.
W. R. Gilbert announces that he is get
ting along finely in collecting for the drum
corps fund and meets very few who are
not willing to ''chip" small sum for the
good work.
A portion of the all night workers at r.
Wallace & Sons will discontinue work, as
1t was not a success. The timing room
and some of the drops and presses will
continue to run all night.
Charlie Hawley of Pond Hill hitched his
horse in front of Hall Brothers market on
Center street early last evening and went
into the market. The horse took fright at
wheelbarrow loaded with hay and made
q jump and cleared itself from every YES
tige of harness and decamped. Charles
was soon after seen with the harness on his
back looking for harness maker.
Mrs. A. B. Pixley writes from the White
mountains, that the scarlet fever has
broken out atBethlehem, and 1t IL probable
that Mrs. Pixley and daughter Grace will
soon be en- route for Wallingford.
Professor ]. P. Brown of Meriden will
open his school for instruction on the
banjo, guitar and mandolin in Simpson
block on Wednesday, September 90.
4. B: Camp, who has an insurance
"6oAoy Al -. ". OaIIoib btor6 on Main
street, celebrated his twenty sixth birth
day yesterday and was the recipient of
many useful presents. One of the num-
Der was an order for q shave at Jacobs.
This is supposed to be directed to the pscu-
liar growth of young whisksrs that sdorns
Mr.. Camps face.
Alderman MI. Kenney returned to New
York last evening.
Mrs. Charles Hurlburt of WASHINGTON |
street will start Friday for Mt. Desert, Me-, |
for two weeks trip.
The democratic banners were shipped to
New Haven yesterday for repairs.
1asao d, Frost, who died In Philadsl-