The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-05-31
MILFORD.
Additions to the Llbrary-Milford Wheel Club Meet and Prize Contests To-day The M, A. A. and Branford To-day.

 Additions to the Library-Milford Wheel
 Club Meet aud Prize Contests To-day
 The M. A. A. and Branford To-day.
 May S0.-Following Is a list of the new books that have been added to the Taylor library; Mahan, A. T., Ad- miral Farragut, R., 4O1; Colonial Parson of New England, by Frank S. Child, R., 4O2; George Washington, by w. Will son, R., 4OS; The True George Wash ington, by Paul L. Ford, R., 4O4; The Black Watch, by A. Forbes, R., 4O5; The Story of a Great March, by George Nichols, R., 406 Naval Actions of the War of 1872, by James Barnes, R., 4O7; European Architecture, by Russell Sturgess, R., 40S; Some of Shakespeare S Female Characters, by Helen Flucit, R., 4O9; Quotations for Occasions, by Kathrine B. Wood, R., 40; The Mys- tery of Sheep, by John Bigelow, R., All; The World Beautiful, first series, R., 4l2; The World Beautiful second series, R., AS, by Lillian Whiting; English Land Letters and Kings, from Celt to Tutor, by Donald G, Mitchell, R., 414; English Land Letters and Kings, from Elizabeth to Anne, by Donald G. Mitchell R., 415; History of Nineteenth Century Literature, by George Saint bury, R.. 416; Life of Sir Walter Scott, volume 1 and 2, by J. G. Loebhart R., 417-41S; Life of Dorothy Lynde Dix, by Francis Tiffany R., 419
 The postoffice will be closed from 12:30 until 6 D. m on Memorial day.
 The public school will close, as usual, on Memorial day,
 The advertised letters remaining in the Milford postoffice May 31 are as follows: Frank c. Brown, Charles Darrow, Mrs, Helen Lee CD.
 Following is list of the prizes to be contested for on the morning of Me morial day under the auspices of the Milford Wheel club: One mile open, first prize, smokers set; second prize, cyclometer. One mile handicap first prize, one-half dozen silver teaspoons; second prize, Sterling silver ink stand. Two mile handicap, first prize, bicycle lantern; second prize, Sterling silver cigar case. Five mile handicap, first prizes, gold medal and gold bicycle watch chain; second prize, bottle of cologne; third prize, agate coffee pot One mile ladies' race, first prize, sugar holder; second prize, hand mirror; 100 yards slow race. first prize, one-half dozen silver nut picks Races will be- gin promptly at 10 a. m.
 Mrs. Peter D. Hendricks of Brooklyn, N. r., are visiting Mrs. William Dog herty on High street.
 The M. A. A. will play two games With Branford on Memorial day The morning game will be played in Bran- ford and the battery for the Milford team will be Hale and Warner and for Branford Brace and Makowski The home team have been practicine at their grounds of late and will show | up in better form on that day than they did with their two games with the l Edgewood team. They are preparing g surprise for Branford and will spring | 1t on them in the morning game. | large crowd of rooters are expected here with the, Branfords In the afternoon | Ladies' night at the Milford Vince | club was celebrated on Friday evening | in the usual manner whist, dancing 1 diid q Pool iidtSH DVlWtGH SeSefdl pl | the young yadies being the order of the evening. A short program, including | several musical selections and recita-
 tions by Miss Grace F. Robinson, Miss
 Eva Flemming, Miss Winnie Clark an6 | Mrs. Fred N. Quirk. After the shor
 entertainment dancing was indulged ir
 until a very late hour, after which the guests returned to their respective
 homes, after spending most enjoyable | evening.