The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-04-07
WALLINGF0RD HAPPENINGS
BREEZY POINTS AND ITEMS OF
LATEST INTEREST.

Meeting OF Burgesses.
Mrs, E. C. Maltby of South Main
street died at $50 yesterday morning
after short illness with heart disease,
aged sixty years. The funeral will be
from the house at 2 o'clock Thursday
afternoon. Burial in the I'm Memori-
am cemetery. She leaves a husband
and four children.
Recorded real estate transfers yes
terday are H. L. Wallace to Dennis e.
and Charles D. Morris, house and lot,
50x131 feet on William street; James
Morse to David Secuyer, three acres of
land in Yalesville; Ann E. Kelly to
Henry Storer, house and lot, 5Ox152 feet,
on Orchard street, F. W. Miner to c.
F. Wooding, an undivided half in the
Franklin hall property, Center street;
same, an undivided hail. 12OxS0 feet, on
Colony street.
James H. Bailey of Hall avenue has
gone into business with Charles Fem
and will dispense milk, cream, butter
and during the summer, vegetables.
w. J. Ward has the mason contract
and E. D. Stevens the woodwork for the
new house on South Colony street for
Mrs. e. M. Gushee of Cambridgeport,
Mass.
Newton & Sherman have the car
sonic home, and w. ]. Ward the mason
work.
Central school district were taken by
E. H. Gay & Co. of Boston, whose bid
was 1o496.
Mrs. Catherine Backes and grand
child started yesterday for Keene, N.
H.
Miss Alice M. Lane will start on the
1929 train this morning for Northport,
L. l., for the season of three months.
M. K. Thomas started last evening
for Lowell, Mass, to attend the SUI
preme colony, Pilgrim Fathers, which
meets to-day.
Rev. E. G. Richardson is attending
the Methodist conference in Brooklyn
Miss Maude Hall is home from a
weeks visit in Maiden, Mass.
A new engine is to be put in at the
rubber shop.
Ic1u will m
Thursday evening to visit the Rebekah
lodge.
Miss Bessie Thompson is visiting
friends in Fishkill Landing, N. Y.
Morris CURTAINS four-year-old girl,
Ida, died yesterday morning of pneu-
monia, and was buried in the afternoon
in Meriden.
Smith Deuce, representative from
Chester, is the guest of Officer Reilly.
Zeke Caples, the local pugilist, took
his medicine in Hartford Monday even
ing. O'Brien Of New York administer
ed the dose and Zeke went to sleep in
the sixth round.
Rev. A. T. Randall of Meriden will
conduct the services at st. Paurs
church this evening.
Miss George Hubbard took part in
Prof Parsons recital in New Haven
last evening
The board Of burgesses met last eve
ming Warden Hall reported that moth
ing had been done regarding the curb
line on Curtis avenue, but that he
should meet with the engineer in the
morning and attend to the matter.
e. N. Baldwin appeared regarding
the assessment of his property on
Whittlesey avenue, which had been
raised 5000 each year, from 81, 300 to
$1,000 In four years,
On petition from w. H. Edsall of
H. L. Judd & Co., Joel F. Leete was
appointed a special constable without
compensation.
Voted that the request of Enos
Bishop of North to be reimbursed for
taxes paid on land outside of the bor-
ough be referred to the warden
drain layers license was granted
to J. p Bowe when he presents the
necessary bond.
The report of the committee on the
sewer assessments on property owners
on Main street, between Prince and
Pine streets. was adopted. The total
assessment foots up So, 1850 at the rate
Of Is cents front foot. The assess
ment must be paid by July /.
Warden Hall notified the board that
the railroad commissioners would be
present at the depot on Wednesday of
next week at II 80 a. M. to take action
on the proposed changes on South Col
ony street. The railroad, town and Dor
ough officials will be present, and it
was voted to have the borough attorney
present.
Warden Hall recommended the pur-
chase of one of Austin & Western
company's road rollers at a cost of
about $500.
H. L. Hall appeared and asked per-
mission to open a road from Simpson
avenue to Elm street through his own
land; referred to the street committee
Voted, That the assessment on F. l..
Leighton's block on Center street be
reduced from $4,000 to 5000.
The bill of George H. Yale for SIS for
duties as assessor was ordered paid.
NOTES or THE MARKETS.