Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-11-30
WALLINGFORD.

Matthew Moran struck in the by,
with n Pickaxe william Knob
Severely Injured at the Rubber ShoI
News OF Personal Interest.
A workman on the Elm street sewel
named Matthew Moran was accidentally
struck in the eye by the point of q pick AK
In the hands of another workman late yes
terday afternoon, and 1t Lis supposed that
the sight of the eye is destroyed. He wsr
taken to the hospital in New Haven on the
early evening train.
II. OCsllshsn experimental with the au.
tomato weighing machine in the depot yes.
terdsy, and by q mistake dropped in the
slot dime instead of penny. BE charged
Express Agent Baldwin to be sure and zee
that the dime was returned to him when
| the collector comes around.
The rails on the electric road are now
laid to within a few feet of the railroad
track on Quinnipisc street.
The high school football team will 90 to
Msriden this morning to play the high
| school eleven of that city. The game will
| be called at 1890. The Wallipgford team
will be short the services of Knight and
| several others of the regular team.
The New Britain T. A. B. football team
will play the Shamrocks here this morn
ing, The game will be called at $50.
DR.. F. E. Coudert will spend Thanks
giving in New York.
Edward B. Sileston and Mrs. II. ].
1mmich, both from Meriden, were married
here yesterday morning at the Advent
parsonage by Rev. Henry Stone. The
bridegroom Is a foreman at Bradley &
Hubbard's works In Meridsn.
The postofice hours to day will be from
8 to 10 noon. The lobby will be open
from $50 to p. m. for lock boxes only.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bauman of Holyoke,
Mass, are the guests of A. 81. Bsrtholo-
new.
Miss George Hubbard Is home from
Philadelphia and Sam Hubbard from VIII
braham for Thanksgiving.
81. B. Leete has sold out his sewing ma
chine business here to L. R, Cook and will
remove his business and family to Meriden.
Thomas Hayes and j. W. Clinton were
fined S. and costs for drunkenness yester-
day in the borough court.
W. 81. Newton and family and G. II.
Dickinson are spending Thanksgiving in
Vermont.
Frank Hawkins started yesterday for
Paterson, N. J.
Frank Tying of New York, son of the
Rev. Stephen Tying, was the guest yester-
day of DR.. F. E. Coudert.
ga New England Home" will be pre-
scented in the opera house this evening by
dramatic talent from the T. A. B. and L.
society. A matinee for children will be
given this afternoon.
Frederick Blinn of this place died In New
Haven hospital, aged thirty years The
body will De brought here for burial Fri
day.
William Kuobb of New Haven, who
works at the rubber shop, had his left
hand badly smashed in the gearing of
collendsr machine yesterday morning. He
was taken down to the hospital on the ] AZ
train.
John T. Kennedy is home from New
York to spend Thanksgiving.
Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Hopkins of Cleve-
land, O., are the guests of j. A. Cook Of
Center street.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Knapp of Torrington
are the guests of Mrs L. A Northrop.
Walter a. Hall arrived home last even
ing from Boston, where he Is attending the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
R. S. Austin was appointed trustee of
the insolvent estate of William kaufman,
and P. j. Linnehan and ]. @. Wrinn ap-
prsisers.
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Talbot of Fair |
street were married thirty four years ago |
and lsst evening about thirty |
five members of Aquilla lodge, D. of R.,
gave the couple pleasant surprise party |
at their home, and brought with them an |
elegant design of an oak chair and hand |
som Smyrna rug The visit was q complete |
surprise, and proved very pleasant one |
for all the parties concerned.
A Yale student named Osgood, who Is |
the guest of Judge Hubbard, regrets the
loss of grip from the hack after the 1888 /
train left. 1t was lost near the depot, and /
the finder will be rewarded by leaving the |
same with Judge Hubbard.
Sam Hubbard will play with the high
school football team in Meriden this morn
Ing.
A crosswslk was laid yesterday In Hall |
avenue just east of the crossing to the |
depot