The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-10-06
MILFORD.

Oct. 5--John Fl. Brown has returned from New Milford, where he has been visiting friends.
 George Van Horn has accepted a po- sition as clerk in the Milford postof- flee.
 William B. Brown is attending the Union Business college at Bridgeport Joseph H. Barnes has received orders for one hundred and fifty gross of red fire, which he manufactures over his drug store
 Miss Minnie Rogerson of New Haven has been spending a few days with Miss Mamie F. Moree on Wheeler's Farms road.
 D. Lewis Nettleton spent Sunday in town as the guest of his parents.
 The advertised letters remaining in the Milford postofIice October 5 are as follows: Darius c. Wood and Joel C.. Page.
 Fred c. Fowler spent Sunday and to- day in town with friends.
 The Clover Leaf Tennis club will hold a meeting at Miss Kate Tomlinson's on Thursday evening, October 8, at eight o'clock
 Mrs. A J. Whitney of Marysville, O., is visiting MT and Mrs Alphonso Smith on West Main street
 George H. Abbott of Wallingford is the guest of his brother, William M. Abbott.
 The Tuesday Afternoon club will hold its regular monthly meeting in Gunn's hall October 19 at 8 p. m. At this meet ing there will be an exhibition of etch- ings. The admission for those not be- longing to the club is 25 cents.
 The rally Sunday at the Plymouth church was postponed until next Sum- day, the 11th.
 Mrs Jennie A. Curnon of South Nor North avenue.
 Mrs. Charles L. Dominick of New York city is visiting Mrs. George I. Platt on Orange avenue.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth odist Episcopal church will hold sup per on Wednesday evening.
 Miss Hattie F. Beard of Plainville is visiting MT. and Mrs. Merritt B. Clark at Wheeler's Farms.
 Henry Davidson has returned from the White Mountains much improved in health.
 The many friends of Leonard Rall, formerly of Milford, are glad to learn that he has secured a position in fac tory in Astoria, L. I.
 The New Haven West conference will hold it's thirty-secon annual meeting in the First Congregational church on Wednesday, October 7. The program will be as follows:
 Morning Session,
 10:30-Organizat devotional ser- vices led by Rev. J. P. Hoyt. Hive minute addresses by the pas- tors present, followed by same by dele gates.
 12-Sermon by Rev. B. M Wright. 12:30-Recess and refreshments.
 Afternoon Session.
 2-Devotional services led by Rev. F. E. Snow.
 2:15-Addresses.
 3-Discussion of the topic, Modern Social Problems and the Christians" opened by F. Stanley Root.
 3:30-Discussion of the topic, "How Can Our Conference be Made More Helpful to the Church." opened by Rev. s. F. Marion
 It is requested that every church in the conference be represented by del- egate, and that every one should come prepared to take part in the exercises. At the democratic rally held in the wigwam on Railroad avenue on Sat urday evening a large number of dem ocrats were present Several short speeches were made by prominent dem- ocrats of the town. Refreshments and hot coffee were served during the even- ing.
 Mrs. John w. Ready and daughter, who have been spending the summer with MT. and Mrs. A. l.. Jordan on La- fayette avenue, have returned to New York city.
 Miss Annie Brush of Norwalk, who has been spending a few days in town visiting with friends and relatives, re- turned home Saturday
 William Doolittle of Bridgeport spent Sunday in town, the guest of Amos J. Brown
 The Lafayette football team is busy getting into trim for the football sea- son.