The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-12-02
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WALIINGFORD Events.

The following notice will be sent out
to-day to all box holders in the post
office and 1t behooves the same to
answer to it's requirements, as thirty
cents will be forthcoming for each key.
The original deposit was fifty cents for
key and as the price of keys is now
much lower, the difference is to be
made up and the thirty cents which
has been held back again put in circu-
lation.
In pursuance of an order from the
postmaster general you are hereby re-
quested to present your box key and
receipt therefor, for redemption within
ten days, at the box rent window.
Care must be taken by the holder of
more than one key to present at one
time all In his possession. The same
will be re-issued upon the payment in
advance of a deposit of twenty cents
for each key. Boxes against key hold
ers who fail to comply with this call
for keys within thirty days from this
date will be closed and redemption will
cease.
GEORGE T. JONES, P. M.
Sherlock Andrews gift to st. PauPs
church is mentioned in another column.
The Wallace Hose company will give
an entertainment and dance in Temper
ance hall Friday evening.
Yesterday morning was the coolest of
the season, the thermometer registering
from Ia to Is degrees above zero.
w. III. Edsall is confined to his home
by a severe cold.
D. r, Knight is ill at Elizabeth, N,
j., with measles and tonsilitis.
The Strauss brothers are building a
house on Meadow street.
Miss Grace Stevens is teaching at the
Simpson avenue school during the ILL
ness of the regular teacher, Miss Jessie
Martin.
Mrs. George M. Upson of South Main
street is reported as critically ill.
The body of Theodore Blinn will be
taken to Durham to-day for burial.
NJ E. Cook, l.. H. Hall and e. J.
Hough have been appointed as arbi-
traitors on the claim of Keron DAILY of
Yalesville against the city of Meriden
on account of the drainage from the
sewage beds onto his land and injury
to his crops Judge Hubbard is counsel
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LAST NIGHTS BOROUGH MEET
ING.
Every member of the board of bur-
gesses was present at the meeting last
evening" The warden and clerk were
authorized to draw orders on theNtreas-
urer for the payment of all bills voted
by the board, and, approved by the
warden.
The matter of the different contrac-
tors not leaving their work in a man
ner satisfactory to the public after lay
ing water pipes or sewers was discussed
and it was the sense of the board that
specifications in the contracts be rigidly
enforced.
The bond of 81, 900 of George J. White
with Louis White as surety, was ac-
cepted.
Voted, That the matter of placing a
street light on the corner of River
street and Hall avenue and River street
and Quinnipiac street be referred to the
street committee.
Voted, That the road committee be
instructed to at once repair Main, Cen
ter, Prince and Church streets
Voted, That the work of putting in
two catch basins on Colony street, be-
tween Center and Ward streets, al
ready voted, be pushed through this
fall.
Nicholas Bridget was appointed as
sewer inspector.
Sundry bills were ordered paid.
The matter of appointing a janitor