Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-25
IN wALLINGFORD.

IN WALLINGFORD.
Richard Fishers VILLA $2,OOO,OOO
Estatc-Residedi In the Town Thtr-
teen Years "A slight Fire - The
Speckled Trout-Change i'm the Ex-
press Onfce-Noticeable Signs-Gen-
eral News.
The last will and testament of the late
Richard Fisher, who died February 20,
1892, at East Orange, N. j., was given to
Judge Martin yesterday for probate. Al
bert J. Lyon and Samuel Inslee, we'll
known New York lawyers, are the execu-
tors. The deceased for thirteen years re-
sided in this town in the family of the
late Smith Ward of South Main street, and
besides owning valuable real estate in this
town owned much valuable property on
Eighth avenue, Thirty-ninth street, One
Hundred and Fifty-ninth street, Park ave-
nue., New York city, and also in East
Orange, N. J. The property in Walling-
ford is left by the will to his wife during
her lifetime and then goes to her two
daughters. Yesterday Attorney A. j.
Lyon of New York, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Green of East Orange, N. j., we're in town
looking over the property mentioned in
the will. Mrs. Green is one of the daugh-
ters. The value of the entire estate will
foot up nearly $4,000
There was another slight fire in the
waste building at R. Wallace & Sons yes.
terday. The damage was slight. The
building is connected and receives the
waste by blower from the rouge bu6ng
room, and has caught fire before. but is
arranged in such manner that no serious
damage can result.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mottram of Elm
street have fine ten pound daughter that
arrived yesterday.
Miss Florence Stevens of Curtis avenue
| is on the improve.
Thomas G. Carr Of the railway posta
| service is having his week off duty.
The G. A. R. and K. of P. meet thil
evening.
| The trout law will be off in one week
| The March snow has proved better protec
ton for the game fish than the law usual!
does, and the usual violators of the Law
| vance.
| William S. Parr, for the past Thirteen
years connected with the Adams EXPIRES
| company, has given notice that he viii
sever his connection with the company t.
accept position with New York hous
as commercial traveller, selling useful al
ticle of hardware. His position in the ez
press Office will be filed by George A
Lane.
Selectman Jones furnished Aaron Ha
with ticket to Noroton yesterday, wher
he expects to enter the Soldiers home.
The prospect for building this spring
favorable. Contractor J. E. Lane has s.
ready two houses to build for D. E. Mo
l \ Ill
North Main street just north of w.
Todd's for Benjamin T. Dennison, mai
ager of the creamery on Whittlesey av
nue..
Emery Morse, who is said to be one
| the largest land owners in town, b,
finally, after two unsuccessful attempts
get saloon in his property on Hall av
| nue., came to the front in u new light ye
terday. Two large painted signs were p'
up on his building on Hall avenue, now v
cant, which read as follows: "This proper
for sale by E. Morse Irish preferred" Th
is intended, it is supposed, as a method
sweet revenge on the part of Morse again
the residents of that vicinity who oppose
the saloon project. But the general pu
lie who read the signs suppose it case
rary insanity, as the object of such actit
is entirely without any good reason. II
matter Of nationality never enterted in
1 the question in the recent license bushes
F. L. Andrews of Bristol opened me
market on Hall avenue yesterday.
William Mcdonald has resigned his pc.
ton as secretary of the Royal Arcanum.
Ivy division, U. R. K, of P, will ha
its monthly meeting Saturday evening.
Henry L. Davis and bride will spe1
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Tibbit
at White Plains, N. Y.
Hubert L. Judd is home from Chat
nooga, Tenn.
H. F. Hall wanted $11 800 for the la
o. D. Hall property on North Main stret
G. E. Dickerman will circulate pc
ton, which is to be presented to the boa
of burgesses, asking that honorable boz
to call special meeting of the freemen
the borough to take action on the abat
ment of taxes for ten years on the proper
of the Baokes Brothes on Elm street.
Thomas Morrison, who was thrice deni
a license, has bought out the John Sell
man saloon on North Colony street.
Among the many wedding presents
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. L. Davis was an elega
brooch from David NJ. Stone, editor of I
journal of Commerce of Brooklyn.
The funeral of Elton Darlington will
at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Rev. J.
Wildman will oficiate.
District Deputy Aiehler of Merid
> visited Won Steinwehr lodge, D. o.
Wednesday evening. Three candida
took the first and second degrees.
Three new members of Hubbard H
. feompany were elected Wednesday evenil
B. Fl. Nichols and J. D. Williams
the appraisers on the estate of the l
Rufus Bradley.
ID Charles B. Yale is out again after
weeks illness with the grip.
Robert Sheedy is suffering from
effects of a recent shock of paralysis.