The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-10-31
WALLINGFORD HAPPENINGS
WINTER PROGRAMME OF THE P1-
 TRoNS OF HUSBANDRY.

| Teom-DuttOn Post-Roceived a $I ,0OO oheek-A $eO Check for Masonic Home Personal.
 | A football team from Hamden came up here Saturday afternoon and had a game with the high school eleven, and the result was that the boys from the outskirts of the Elm City went home a badly defeated lot of boys. The score was 50 to in favor of the Wallingford eleven.
 Any one who doubts that the days, or evenings, of prosperity have again, after many years, struck Wallingford should have been about the streets Sat urday evening. Everybody seemed to be out, and every store and place of business was doing a rushing business. It has been many months, and years, since there was such a showing on our streets.
 The programme as arranged for the Patrons of Husbandry for the next two months includes the following:
 November s-Lecture; subject, DO mestic Economy" speaker to be an- nounced later; music in charge of Miss Lucy B. Wooding, pianist.
 November 1O-Conferring first and second degrees; letter from B. R. Town send.
 November 17-Conferring third and fourth degrees; harvest feast
 December Lecture; subject, Stock Feeding for Dairy Purposes" speaker to be announced later; music in charge of chairman of musical committee.
 December S-Annual meeting, election of officers.
 December 15-Report of committee on news of the day; old-fashioned spelling match, with prize for best spelling, also prize for best old-fashioned ladys cos tune, judges to be appointed; music in charge of musical committee; ten min utes for old-time amusement; recita- tion, Mrs. Anna Bartholomew. l December 22-Essay, Borrowing Trouble" Mrs. William E. Hall; vocal duet, Mrs. L. H. Francis, Mr. Hill; pa per, Winter Work for Farmers Dele van W. Ives; paper, Winter Pleasures for Farmers" Morelle l.. Cooke; paper, What is Fraud?" Mr. Pardee; read ing, H. w. Andrews; recitatfons, Miss Edith Cooke and Zerah P. Beach, pa- per- What Are We Living for?" Mrs J. R. Hough; quartette; paper, Helps for the Farmers Wife," Mrs M. F. Cooke
 December 29-Christmas echoes the committee of arrangements to be ap- pointed.
 Arthur H. Dutton post, G. A. R., will go to Meriden tomorrow evening as guests of Merriam post. All resident veterans are cordially invited to at- tend.
 Rev. F. ID. Marble, who has been in Brattleboro, Vt., has returned home and yesterday he preached in Paterson, N. J.
 Colonel and Mrs. w. J. Leavenworth are home from their California trip.
 c. H. Tibbitts started on Saturday for Chicago
 Mrs. Hoffman received a $t,OOO check from the Consolidated Railroad com pany Saturday in settlement of her claims against the company less forty per cent. for attorney fees.
 Superintendent Buckingham has re- ceived a check for $60, a gift from Con- tinental and Harmony lodges of Water bury, to be used in furnishing rooms at the Masonic home. St. Johns lodge of Middletown and Center lodge of Meri- den have voted to fit up rooms.
 The prizes for the Wallace Hose com- panys masquerade ball will be on exhi- bition to-day in J. J. Phelan's window on Center street.
 The assessors will be in session at the selectmen's room to-day and to-mor- row from a. m. to p. m. to make out tax lists.
 Professor Jenkins of the experiment station in New Haven will give a lec- ture at the grange Thursday evening on Farm Sanitation"
 Saturdays recorded real estate transfer was: James Morse to Elijah J. Yalesville
 Secretary Hine of the state board of education will be here to-day and at tend the meeting of the Ladies Library association to discuss the matter of a free library.
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