The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-04-27
WALLlNGFORD HAPPENINGS
LA VN TENNIS CLUB HAS ELECTED
 OFFICERS.

Editor L. w. Richards Finds n Bonds-
 man -Bond of sI,0OO Furnished by
 Attorney Rnrtho1omew-Real Estate
 Trnnsfers-Other Items.
 Frank Waller, the champion 6-day bi- cyclist, passed through here to-day on his way towards New Haven. He was followed soon after by K. A. Skinner on a French motor tricycle., which was quite novelty. It was propelled by a naphtha engine and made a lively run down Colony street. Skinner on the motor tricycle. will pace Waller from New York to Boston Friday.
 The Wallingford Lawn Tennis club has elected as officers Robert Stevens, president; c. H. Tibbitts. vice presi- dent; c. W. Leavenworth, secretary and treasurer; H. A. Norton, H. H. Walker and Miss Claire Blakeslee, committee on grounds; c. D. Morris,A. K. Wilkinson, Misses Lillian Harrison, Bessie Lane and Claire Banks, opening day committed; Samuel E. Clulee and w. F. Atkinson committee on tourna- ment.
 Yesterdays recorded real estate changes, Lawrence N Laurensoli, to Stephen Williams, twenty one acres in Pond Hill: Bernard J. Ames to M. J. Rourke, house and lot 42x150 feet on East street.
 A marriage license was granted yes- terday to Timothy F. Hayes of Bridge port to Maria Wilson cf Wallingford.
 Editor F. w. Richards arrived home from New Haven on the 5:26 train yes- terday afternoon, having found some friend to furnish the $1,OO0 bonds in lack of which he was taken to New Haven jail to await trial on the charge of printing abusive matter against Judge E. M. Judd of the borough court. Ex-Prosecuting Attorney F. c. Bartholomew furnished the bond where by Richards was released from cus- tody.
 Two of the residents of the plains im- bfbed a little too freely yesterday and went down near the lake to have a nap using their coats for pillows. When they awoke one of the coats was miss ing and a search revealed the missing garment on another man some distance from the scene of the sleepers. Hot words followed and the man recovered his apparel after a sharp encounter, and the other man is now around with badly cut head and bruised body.
 Miss Lucia B. Griffin, the elocution- ist, of Albia Ia., arrived here yesterday and is the guest of her aunt, Mrs Charles N. Lane of East Center street.
 A coating of fine stone has been put on the bicycle path from Ward street to the hill near the Higgins property, and the path is now in first class condi- ton the entire length.
 F. c. Allen is home from Sea Breeze Fla. His son Robert will return at an early date.
 Engineer J. H. Mckenzie and Frank c. Shipman's postoffice address now is Sunfiower, Neb.
 The teamsters as we'll as bicyclists are 'cussing" about the coarse crushed stone placed between the electric car tracks on Center street A top dressing of fine stone is needed and should be put on.
 Contractor J. E. Downs has the con- tract for the new building of the Hi bernian Rifles on Orchard street { There will be a genuine Farmers Sup per at St. Pauls parish house early this evening.
 The Alonzo Hatch Electro Photo Mu- sical company will appear in the opera house next week Friday evening, May 5, under the auspices of the ladies of St. Panls Guild.