The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-02-08
WALLINGFORD.

A dramatic entertainment, under the auspices of St. Paurs church guild, will be given in the opera house Thursday evening, February IS. A one act farce entitled '"The Bicyclist' will have the following cast of characters. Robert Yardsley, an expert. ..........
 .... ...C. H. Tibbitts Jack Barlow, another. w A. Goodrich Thaddeus Perkins. a beginner.......
 ......... ....... ....C. c. Carroll Edward Bradley, a scoffer.
 ..... .... ........H. M. Walker Mrs. Thaddeus Perkins, a resistant.
 .....5............. Mrs. M. L. Hubbard Mrs. Edward Bradley, an enthusiast.
 Miss Clara A. Wildman The above will be followed by farce in three acts entitled "The Sleeping Car.' The cast of characters are: Mrs. Agnes Roberts. s....................
 Mrs. J. Penney Barker Aunt Mary Mrs. c. H. Tibbitts The Californian. ..... Edwin B. Treat Edward Roberts. .C. II. TIbbltts Willis Campbell. .......S w. Hubbard The Conductor. MI. B. Saunders The Porter. L. Ingraham General admission 25 cents Reserv- ed seats go on sale at Pixley's Monday, February 10.
 There was little stir on Quinnipiac street in front of Hall & Elton Co. fac tory yesterday afternoon. One of Strauss Brothers dump carts had been loaded at the factory with several heavy boxes of flatware and owing to a blunder the load was put too far in the rear of the cart and in consequence the front end and the driver went up in the air and the other end went down. IA crowd came running out of the fac tory end nnloaGed h. pile of boxes from the cart. .e, If which was broken.
 Manager R. J. Lane Of Company KS basket ball team, has received chal- lenge from the Yale Consolidated team for a game here. The date has been ar ranged for Wednesday evening, Febru- ary 26. The New Britain high school team will play here on Friday evening, February 21. The New Britain Y. M c. A. team play here next Tuesday ev- ening.
 The store in Morse's building on Hall avenue is now occupied by cobbler which is much more preferable to the residents of the neighborhood than would have been the proposed saloon.
 The White Rose club will give an en- tertainment in the arnlory this even ing. Tie program consists of local se- leetions by George Dix, Meriden's favor ite baritone, and acrobatic specialties by Buess and Norwood.
 MT. and Mrs Elisha Whittlesey o1 South Main street are stopping at the Imperial hotel in New York city
 E. M. Daly will open up his cafe or Center street this afternoon.
 The condition of E. R. Hall last even ing was not as favorable. and is consid- cred quite critical. E. D. Perkins was reported as only holding his own, but not showing any decided Improvement Mrs. B. A. Treat is also quite i'll, al though last evening she was resting g little easier.
 Bartholomew Pagan was taken to the Soldiers home in Noroton yesterday by Selectman Hall.
 Ndizpah social will have a supper and socia! in Masonic hall on Monday even ing.
 Owing 4o the illness Of Mrs. B. A Treat Of Church street the bell of the Baptist church will not be sounded fol 1he present.
 The glass show case in front of J aT. Cannon's store on Center street was blown ou. and smashed by the gale yesterday.
 The weather for the past few days makes one believe that q mistake has been made in the calendar and it is now March instead of February.
 Tie waters of the Quinnipiac river and the lake are reeeding, although last evening it was very high