Morning journal and courier., 1894-02-17
walIinsford News.


 G. K. Darlington, who has for thirteen years been salesman at J. W. Lane's store, sewers his connection there this week, and last evening J. W. Lane. G. B. Lane and Thomas Psguan, his associates in the store, with few other invited friends, gave Kirt a pleasant surprise, and after closing the store invited him to Collett's restaurant, on Hall avenue, where by previous sr- rangement Henry had prepared an oyster supper, with ell the usual accompspiments, fine epread. also an evening of social pleasure, short speects,. etc. Mr. Car riEgton was also remembered by the pres ent of box of his favorite cigars from his friends. The affair was very pleas ant one and was complete surprise. The Housstonie Manufacturing comps- ny's factory, which started up on full time, has, on account of the depression in business, shortened Its time to three days 8 week.
 The four-act drama "The Burglar, "from the story "Editha's Burglsr,"by Mrs. Fran | els Hodgson Burnett, which had a run of l 100 nights in New York city, will be pre- | scented in the opera house this evening. Leland Ives, who has been attending a New York college, is home quite i'll with throat trouble at his fathers, D. ". Ives of East Wallingford.
 W. E. Hall of East Walltngford ents tsined party of his Northford friends last evening.
 | Arthur George Murdock, & printer In tho | Times office, and Mrs. Julia Walsh of New castle, New Brunswick, were married last evening by Rev. Hugh Msllon. W. F. Fogsrty received 8 telegram yes terdsy announcing the critical illness oi | his father, and started last evening on th, GAO train for Cleveland, O.
 The new company to locate here has no 1 yet decided upon a name. The Blggin Silver Plate company is mentioned as [ | suitable one.
 Ivy lodge, K. of P. will have It's snniver sary Monday evening with an inteIes int program for entertainment
 The Lakeside polo team will g> to Meri den thisevening.
 The mercury was down to ten above s
 6 o'clock last evening, and the prospec
 was that 1t would be below zero this morn
 ing.
 Wallsce's buffers stopped work yeste,
 day noon until Monday. 'l At the meeting of Hubbard hose N. Redmond rendered his resignation SC fors ] man. His successor will be appointed at | meeting to be called later. Jsmes Beti made one of his eloquent speeches that hs 2 great effect upon his bearers and will D doubt descend into history. II The Mccormack Steam Heating compan
 contemplate erecting e factory on tt
 south plains for the manufacture of tt
 company's steam heating boilers, whic , are meeting with great success. More vi
 te learned of the project later.
 A special meeting of the Arcsnum clu
 Is called for this, Saturday, evening. Phineas T. Ives has just celebrated h 8 seventy. second birthday. a About 150 were at the supper at Il . Congregational church Thursday evsnir
 and about 400 attended the reception te :. dered to Rev. J. J. Blair, the new paste e Rev Alfred Lee Brewer of San FraneI 6 co Is in town searching the old records f ,. information as to his ancestors. who we l, residents of this town. Yesterday he V ls the guest at dinner of Judge Martin. # Simpson, Hall. Miller & Co.'S wor
 close Thursday night until Monday.