The daily morning journal and courier., 1894-12-27
WALLING FORD.

Frank Shelly and family of North Farms spent Christmas with Mir and Mrs. orimei Huntington of North Main street. and late In the evening. when she guests were getting into their wagon to go home the horse started suddenly md Mrs. Shelly put her foot on the itep and she was thrown down and he wheel passed over her stomach and
 iflicted injuries. just how serious can
 )t be ascertained at present
 There were two runaways on the vest side yesterday afternoon. About 3 o'clock a horse with part of car rlage came running up Center street and was stopped near Whittlesey ave- nue by John Hamilton. The horse was taken to the Wallingford hotel stable and cared for until the owner. who was unknown. should call for 1t. The top os the carriage and other parts were found over near the Community bridge. It was thought that the team belonged to Mum Wooding, who lives near Yalesville. Michael Kennedy and young lady friend were riding west of the lake yesterday afternoon and the horse became heightened at an electric car and started on run. In turning hAt h,t dangerously injured, although some- what bruised. The lady's dress was badly torn, and she was the most seriously bruised. The carriage was badly broken.
 An old man was sound on Center street hill yesterday afternoon in a drunken stupor lying beside the road. He was locked up by Sheriff Rod Aus tin, with the assistance of two other men. He came to his senses enough to say that he was from New London, and that was about all he could say.
 Miss Jennie Campbell, Miss Daisy Allis, Miss Edith Cook and Miss Edith Turner started yesterday morning for Washington, D. C., with the New Haven excursion.
 on the thin ice on the lake' yesterday morning and broke through and went in all over. and was hauled out by some of his companions with a long rake. The accident happened near where the two Merrllls boys were reported as drowned year ago.
 The latest advertising scheme in J. M. Cannon's shoe window is an auto- matic clown violinist. The figure is not a beauty, but 1t attracts attention.
 The W. R. c. and G. A. R. will have joint and public installation of officers on Friday evening, January 4. A col lation will be served.
 Miss Beatrice Sherman of Washing ton street entertained some of her young friends and some older ones last evening. A handsome Christmas tree was one of the pleasing features.
 Dr. J. T. Kennedy of this town is now practicing at his profession in South Norwalk.
 Captain Thomas Downey of Unionvlle was in town yesterday after workmen and took back Patrick Brennan with him.
 The new proprietor of the Wallingford hotel had an invoice of live stoc,. ar- rive here yesterday from New Jersey, consisting of two mules, one jackass and two dogs. None of the stock was con- sidered pure b!ooded
 There was big crowd of skaters on Simpsons pond yesterday afternoon en- toying the fine skating. One young lady had bad fall, and 1t was thought that her nose was broken, but the injury did not prove serious. The snow, which be- gan falling early last evening, bid fair to spoil the skating.
 Thomas J. Kennedy, foreman of Wal lace hose, and Miss Mary Alice Burns, of New York, will be married Wednes- day afternoon. January 2.