The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-04-17
WILLINGFOBD.

Banks will be so1emnized on Thurs
 day evening, April 25, at the home of
 the bride on Center street. Rev. J. E,
 Wildman will officiate.
 The reports of yesterday say that l., A. Dolph, machinist at Hall & Elton
 Co., S factory, will some time during the
 month of May take to himself wife.
 The fortunate lady is the eighteen year-old daughter of Harrison Bristol
 of Hamden.
 Druggist w. F. Marx met with pain ful accident at A. B. Pixley's yesterday while going into the back room. A | large splinter from the floor went l through a weak spot in the bottom of his slipper and entered the bottom of his foot, making a very painful wound, from which he is laid up at his place of residence.
 B. A. Hiler, who for several years has been in the employ of H. B. Todd & Son, started yesterday morning for 1 Vermont, where he has purchased a farm and intends hereafter to devote his energies to the cultivation of Its soil for a livelihood.
 l S. J. Hall, the grocer, Is putting in a water motor for the furnishing of power to rum his coffee grinder. The motor was formerly used in the Epis- copal church and has been put in or der by w. E. Hawkins and now h. stead of grinding out music will come down to grinding coffee. Rev. ]. J. Blair oficiated at the fun eral of Mrs. Harvey s. Hall yesterday | afternoon. The bearers were Lucien Pomeroy, H. B. Todd, A. D. Judd, O. I. Martin L. B. Bishop and E. H. Cowles, The burial was in the Center street cemetery.
 Miss Rose Martin, a. sister of Mrs, Thomas Doonan, died late Monday night at the house of her niece, Mrs. w. M. Casey of South Main street. The deceased came here Saturday from Lowell, Mass, and her death was due to heart disease. At one time she re- sided in New Haven. Funeral 9:30 this morning from Holy Trinity church. There will be services at the house on Main street at 9 o'clock.
 G. M. HalIenbeck is to put up long coal sheds near the railroad track on ms recently pu1ClhtASS0 PtORSANJ NSS-- of Hall & Elton's factory.
 The music for the U. R. K. of P. masquerade ball this evening will be furnished by Professor HilPs orches- tra, Harry Mitchell prompter. Adams Express company's agent, E. N. Baldwin, has lost his gold Masonic pin and the finder will lose nothing by returning the same to its rightful | owner.
 Charles I. Parmelee is to move his big barn from the Main street line nearly 400 feet in the rear of his house, | The Ice company has purchased an other big horse that weighs 1,575 | pounds
 Will Talbot of the railway postal | service expects to soon move his family
 to Springfield, Mass.
 The April weather was too much for Landlord Von Minden's imported | iackass, which died with collie.
 Do not forget the U. R. K. of P. mas 1 ouerade in the armory this evening.
 Burgess Barger was the only ab-
 sentee at the meeting of the board of burgesses last evening, The report of the last meeting was read and accepted.
 The board opened business as a board of relief H. E. Biggins of Biggins & Rodgers & Co. appeared regarding the
 assessment of $22,000 on the company's | property, which he considered was ex- cessive and wished to have the matter properly investigated and do what was l fair and just in the matter l D. E. Morris appeared and asked for information as to what litigation, if any, l +1o horO11ob tbp docket. and asked that the clerk be in- structed to give him the information in writing.
 Superintendent Hall asked regarding
 the extension of the water main to the Masonic home, as the managers are willing to pay 10 per cent. on the cost of the proposed extension, four inch pipe to be laid, so as to give power for hydrant in case of fire.
 | B. A. Treat appeared and stated that certain property on Church street, now in the name of the wheel company, should be changed to E, s. Parmelee, who owns the property.
 w. B. Hall, as a member of the exec utive board of the Masonic charity foundation fund, asked that the borough do something toward the opening of a road, or rather the continuation of Hall avenue to the turnpike just south of the Masonic home.
 Warden Botsford of the committee on gas reported that the interview with Colonel Leavenworth, president of the gas company, did not result in any par ticular change as to the last condition of affairs, as owing to the present agita- tion on the electric light question, it was not deemed wise to make any de- cided change at present. After a lengthy discussion on the matter Burgess Thom- son made motion that the committee be instructed to make contract with the gas company at S2O light per year and that the borough hire a competent person to see the lamps lighted and put out and cleaned and keep lamps in re- pair. The motion was passed by unanimous vote.
 Voted, That competent person be engaged at a salary of not more than $48 a month to attend to the lighting and putting out of the lights and clean
 ing and repairing.
 An invitation from Assistant Engin- ger w. M. Casey to the board to attend tba apu11a1 hall Of the fire dnna t,,,ar1t