Morning journal and courier., 1894-04-25
WALLINGFORD.

Death of A ddison NJ. Norton-Funeral
OF r. L. Lewis To.Day.General
News Of the Town.
News has been received here of the
death of Addison N. Norton, q brother of
O. o. Norton Of Church street, in Tona-
wanda, N. Y, last Friday. He died of .
shock of paralysis. He formerly resided
here and worked in the wheel shop. He
leaves a wife, formerly Miss Ida Charter
of Cherry street, and seventsen-year-ol
daughter.
The funeral of Frederick L. Lewis will
be in Evergreen cemetery. New Haven,
this afternoon at 8 O'Clock. Several
months ago the deceased expressed wish
to his mother that when he died that he
SHOULD be buried in Evergreen cemetery,
where he had purchased lot.
George Woodford, carpenter working
for H. B. Todd, and Miss Mary Todd,
sister of Mrs. A. 8. Hotchkiss, were mar
ried last evening in "Quinnie." Rev.
Henry Stone oficiated.
M. K. Thomas of South Main street lost
all Of his choice hyaoinths from his flower
bed Monday night by reason Of q visit Of
some sneak thief.
There was lively sprinting race about
the triangular and across the railroad and
around the freight depot yesterday after
one of the plains youths who had been
"monkeying" about the shoe shop. The
boy was too lively for the Russian, who
was soon winded and gave up the race In
disgust.
Henry Culver's latest carved cane is on
exhibition at 9. @. Carrolrs and is work
of art. The subjects represent several
scenes in the life of Christ.
Edward s. Bullock has been granted two
patents on an improved insulator pin for
electric or telephone service.
The borough police force is anticipating
having to carry about q watchman's clock
and winding it up at different points Of
thsfr beats every hour or 30.
The town and borough officials bowling
match resulted in q victory for the town
team by score of 1855 to ,60s. At the
beginning of the last game the borough
team was ahead over fifty points, but
Treat and Bartholomew made poor scores
and lost the match.
The third annual convention of the Con-
necticut Bee Keepers association will be
held at the capitol in Hartford, Thursday,
May 8. George 81. Yale of Simpson ave.
nue. is president of the association.
The Fsvorites Of New Haven will play
polo in the rink tomorrow evening
The New Haven County Pomona grange
will meet here Thursday.
Real estate transfers: George Cook to
Charles W. Cook, lot 60x110 feet on
Chapel street, Yalesville.
q. L. Hirons and Walter Wildman
caught eleven trout yesterday morning.
The board of burgesses met last evening
as q board of relief and heard . few COM
plants regarding property assessments.
James Curran Thought the assessment on
his stock of wagons was too high, as he
would sell the entire lot for less than the
price placed on each one. The board ad-
journed for one week, when IL will meet
again as board of relief. 4 special Dor
ough meeting was called for next Tuesday
to vote on the appropriations for the Hall
avenue and South Orchard street sewers.
There was . quiet wedding ct O'Clock
last evening at the parochisl residence Of
Father Aallon on Colony street, when
Harry Ingraham, we'll known employe Of
Wallace & Sons, and Katie daughter Of the
late Hugh Norton, wore married. This
announcement will be q surprise to the
many friends of the happy couple. as the
few knew of the wedding.
Burgess Porter of the fire committee
has arranged to have the steamer In
spected and insured for 50, 600
for three years, at an expense of $50, in
the Hartford Steam Boiler and Inspecting
company.
The Strauss brothers are making rapid
headway In constructing the Academy
street sewer, and are using new methods
by utilizing horse power.
Dakes Pagan started last evening for
New York on business trip.
The meeting Of the COMMITTEES OF bur-
Resees and manufacturers, on the wants OF
the fire department, regarding new quar-.
tiers for wallace hose and the ssHooks,.
and other matters, win be held this
evening.