Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-10-02
WALLINGFORD.

nan,sSHouse Destroyed by Fire-t
Personal Notes.
Miss Alice Carr, daughter of George
Carr of Hall avenue, died early Saturday
morning after months illness with cere-
bro spinal meningitis, aged twenty four
years. The deceased was an estimable
young lady and a member of St. Psurs
Episcopal church. At one time she was
connected with the Cottage school as
teacher. The funeral will be from ST..
Pacps church this afternoon at 3 O'Clock.
Theodore F. Lane, for the past three
years employed in the Office of R. Wallace
& Sons, severed his connection with that
company Saturday night. AS he was
leaving the Office he was presented with an
elegant sterling silver combination pocket
knife-a gift from his fellow clerks in the
Office.
The game law is now off and to-day the
| woods will be full of hunters. Partridges
| are reported as quite plenty, while quail
are scarce.
Theodore F. Lane has accepted tho sole
/ agency for Meriden and Wallingford
| of the Cooperative Saving eociety of Con-
neeticut. The society is privileged by its
charter to loan its funds on the plan of the
| Building Loan association, which enables
1t to earn more and take less risks than II
| 1t operated simply as an ordinary savings
/ bank, the greatest care being exercised
| regarding proper security. The officers
| and directors of the company are men Of
the highest standing in this state, and are
George Pope, president; Joseph o. Good
win, secretary; G. B. Leach, treasurer;
Francis A. Crum. manager agency depart
ment. The headquarters of the company
are at 48 Pearl street, Hartford.
| The polls will open at o'clock this
ness part of the meeting will begin at 2
O'Clock. The polls in the second voting
district, Yalesville, will close at O'Clock.
There IL much interest manifested On the
/ question of license and no-licenee, and
there promises to be lively contest on
that question.
There is AZ apple tree in the garden of
the Yale brothers, near Fair street, that ia
in full bloom. The top branches are COM
pletely covered with pink and white bios
| SONS.
large fire balloon was plainly seen In
the south early Saturday evening.
Frank Talbot and John Clulee arrived
home from the worlds fair Saturday.
John Munson is critically Ill at his home
on East Center street.
The condition of Mrs Andrew Miner of
Pomeroy avenue was considered critical
Saturday evening. She is suffering from
a severe attack of nervous prostration.
The ladies will have little ballot box all
to themselves to-day. There have been
twenty-o ono ladies made voters and 1t IL
probable that nearly every one of the same
will for the first time exercise their right
| of franchise.
Court Windermere, A. o. F., will have
meeting on Wednesday evening and will
initiate two candidates. After the bust
ness meeting there will bs a pleasant so
ciable and it is hoped that the member
will make it a point to be present.
Complaint is made that one of the resi-
! dents on Hall avenue keeps his horst
standing out under an apple tree nights in
stead of providing it with. suitable ahelte
of the Humane society should look afte
| the case.
The Misses Sadie and Louise Tibbitts o
White Plains, N. Y, are the guests o
thsir brother, O. 81. Tibbitts of Mali
street.
Glands Across the Sea" is booked TO
the opera house Tuesday evening, Octobe
10.
The Rosemary hall school opens to- day
was found by farmer in q swamp in Nil
ford, is In bad condition and chow
abuse and exposure.
Professor Stevens of Yale colleg
preached at the Congregational church yes
terday.
Vote the straight republican ticket to
/, day and you won't make any mistake
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Greuner are visit
ing the worlds fair.
the rubber shop yesterday morning an
B. placed the Same In Hoey's stable for csrs
A small dwelling house owned by job
Degnan and situated on North Cherr
l., street, above the rubber shop, was de
:, stroyed by fire early yesterday morning
- The origin of the fire Is supposed to hav
If been the explosion of lamp as the famil
were temporarily absent attending eh1ii
teniug. The inside of the house was a.
most all burnt out before the fire was di'
covered. The alarm was given at ocloc
and the fire department responded quickly
but the house was nearly used up whe
the scene was reached.
Lydia G. Brooks has been appointed &C
F | ministratrix of the estate of Harriet F
Bradley.
Miss Georgie Hubbard has for her room
mate at the seminary in Philadelphia
daughter of Judge Barnard of San Antonio
Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. F. Gaherty have thi
night.
Sam Hubbard Ia training for the Wi
braham academy football team.
Some of the democrats in town eviden
ly are not competent judges OF what Col
le stitutes "a circus" and deny that the r
- cent caucus resembled one. There ia
difference how 1t is looked at, slthoug
there are many other democrats who wei
d present who do think that the doings, or
z portion Of the same, would have been
disgrace to any first class circus and woul
4 not have been allowed to continue as Ion
r as it did at the caucus.
Mrs. John B. Cotton and daughter VIII
I have been visiting Mrs. J. G. Hall of Mai
street for the past month, returned Satul
day to their home in Washington, D. @.
: Charles Storrs Hall is reported as in
proving and expects to be able to be OF
to-day.
S When the Sunday liquor law can be OF
forced in the borough then it is time
=. talk of voting no license.
Five members of the Ramblers Cyol
q club went on the century run to Spring
field yesterday morning. The finish ws
j. three miles this side of Springfield and til
~ | run was for an even 100 miles, and to hav
gone to Springfield and back would hav
:, made 106 miles. They started at q.
- and expected to make the run in IL hour
They made 1t in 10 hours and 48 minutel
: however, arriving in Wsllingford at A
p. m. Those who went were Capital
I George A. Lane, John Cottrill, Fran
}. Toothe, Eugene Brogden and David Eskenl
A ten pound girl was born to Mr.. an
Mrs. Andrew J. Arthur yesterday.
j, Misses Wright and Olmstead, millineri
Z have opened store at Miss Olmstesd's oil
place in the Simpson block.
> There have been several importar
changes in the time Of the trains at Wa
= lingford station, which go into effect Il
!, day.
=, The horse which was found by Office
/, Martin yesterday morning has later bee
a found to belong to North Haven ma
who was calling on William Condor.
The insurance on the house-a which We
burned yesterday morning was $500
Henry L. David's agency for the Hartfor
Fire Insurance company, and $500 on th
- furniture In the Reading of Pennsylvanl
agency of James G. Roach.
The Fair at Madison.
The Madison Agricultural society wi
hold its fifth fair October s, or If tht
day is rainy on October z. Rev. D. !
Hubbard. chaplain of the state grang
will speak at $3.50 p. m. on "The Farme