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The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-08
Comprehensive Array Of
ChiIdren'S Garments.

We carry full line
MUSLIN NIGHT, GOWNS in several
styles, variously tucked and Hamburg
fixed, to IA YEARS,
csc AND 33C
CHILDREN'S CAMBRIA TIMBREI.-
LA SKIRTS, sizes to IA YEARS,
csc EACH
CHILDREN S CAMBRIC UNI
BRELLA SKIRTS, finely fixed with
Hamburgs, sizes up to IA YEARS.
soc EACH
CHILDRENS DRAWERS. plain
hem and tucks, sizes up TO 10 YEARS.
121sC PAIR
CHILDREN'S MUSLIN DRAWERS
with Hamburg ruffie, tucked above
sizes up to IA YEARS,
csc PAIR
AND A FULL LINE OF BETTER
GRADES.
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0|2N UNDERWEAR MONDAY morning We SL OUR january 2AL y

We call you to participate in the
GREAT JANUARY SPREAD OF
ELEGANT LINGERIE.
We do not think it necessary to
APOLOGIZE for OUR STOCK being
SUPERIOR in STYLE and QUALITY
to others.
Ladies expect EXTREME ELE-
CANOE, EVERYDAY ELEGANCE
and ECONOMIC ELEGANCE OF US.
Comfortless, skinny, poorly-made
garments (be the price never so smalD
are a CONSTANT SOURCE of AN
NOYANCE to the possessor, and DO
NOT engender pleasant thoughts of
the store at which they were pur-
chased
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-08
CITY HOSPITAL CASES.
Accidents Resulting from Machinery ant
Elements.

mrs. Helen Pfaffman, a victim of the
Leicester accident who suffered the
amputation of her left foot at the City
Hospital, Friday was reported last
night as very comfortable. There was
slight reaction as result of the
operation, but the patient rallied and
at present her attending physician, DR..
=. ii. Trowbridge, sees no obstacle in
the way to a speedy recovery.
George l.. Sampson, Al years old and
employed at the Worcester insane hos
pital, had his right hand badly crushed
70 slTHar while at work about the hos
pie Q" lsterday afternoon. He was
taAen to the City Hospital, where the
wound was dressed.
A. III. Nourse, who lives on West
Boylston street. slipped while getting
OFF an electric car, last night, and frac-
tared his left collar bone. He was TAX
eA to the City Hospital, where the frac-
ture was reduced.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-08

being in marked variety. These are
found on sheer muslin, cambria and
nainsook.
Ladies who buy these beautiful goods
do not so much care about the actual
cost, as to have what is newest and
best, therefore we will not quote prices
except to say that they are all marked
at very low figures for the WHITE
SALE"
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-08
Y. M. G. A. TOURNAMENT.

There was very small but enthusiastic
audience at the Y. M G. A. last night at
the athletic tournament The events were
as follows:
15-yard dash-Won by Jourdan; Taylor,
ID; Scott, 3D..
Potato race-won by Scott; Crawford,
I'd; Jourdan, 3D..
16-pound shot - Won by Turner; c. l..
Curtis, "a; Cogswell, Sd.
POLE vault : Carroll, list; Taylor. I'd;
CPowel, 3D..
The running high jump resulted In a tic
between Cogswell and w. G.. Goodwin.
with Scott Sd.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-08

ings, known as Grown sable" are sold at
public auction. Very few Of them ever
leave Russia. II is said upon good au~
thortty that the crown sables owned in
America could be counted upon one hand,
while IL Is doubtful II there is even one
furrier in the city of New York whore the
finest furs in this country are held, who
could produce a crown sable and prove
that II was genuine.
A single fine Russian sable skin Is worth
from 500 to $3.50 1t is tiny thing about
fourteen Inches long by eight or nine
inches around. a bale Of dressed sable
skins as It hangs In the furrier's shop re-
sembles a bundle of long suede gloves;
they are hung up wrong side out, and are
all numbered and prlce-marked in indeli-
BILE Ink. The most perfect skins are
tipped with silyery hairs, which greatly
increase their beauty. The pelt, when
dressed IL soft and fine while the fur Is a
lovely dark brown, when shows a blush
tint, like that Of a ripe Concord grape
when the hair Is blown apart by the
breath. The skins are entire, being taken
from the animal without cutting, except
for n tiny incision ut the throat and on
the inner side Of each delicate little foot.
thus leaving the head and claws intact
The Gentlewoman for December.
The Washington Social Club has COM
peted arrangements for whist party to
be held In Stelnert Hall ON Wednesday,
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-08
Special Night Gown.
cents

Ladies very elegant Night Gown
Empire shape, square neck with very
choice insertion edge or ruffie to match
A very special thing for 69C
The following embraces some of our
special January offerings for 75C and
79C a garment:
Muslin night gowns, umbrella skirts
and long skirts.
CAMBRIA DRAWERS (extra fine
ruff1es. Umbrella Drawers, Lonsdale.
Torohon lace. Corset Covers laced or
hamburged. Three styles in night
gowns, round, square and V-neck.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-08

The Svea o. NJ. p. Society held pri-
vate party at Massasoit Hall last night.
A Christmas tree was held for the benefit
Of the children, after which dancing was
enjoyed.
ed ~ Mrs. Anna ~ i-and Me- Nfarearet
Larson, Mrs. Charles Nord, Mrs. Anna
Bergland Mrs. Alma Olson and Mrs. Jen-
ME Carlquist.
A full dress rehearsal of the entire cast
Of the st. Paul's minstrel show will be
held ut the societys rooms today.
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CHARLES ODELL FAILS.

Boston, Jan. 7.-Charles Odell of Salem.
president of the Newburyport and Ames-
bury Horse Railroay Company. has filed
a petition in bankruptcy. Total liabili-
ties are scheduled at 1898, 1913. or this
amount $4,000 is secured and $100,032 UNI
secured. Most Of the latter is due to Pea
body Salem, Lynn and Newburyport
banks. The largest individual creditor Is
the South Danvers National Bank. for
$4,000. Nominal assets are scheduled at
S4l So,
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-08
ANNUAL HAMBURG SALE.

On Monday the John G. Machines
Company will open their annual jan
uary sale" Of Hamburg embroiderlea.
This Is the best time to purchase Ham,
burgs the goods being new and frosh
and sold at bargain prices. and with
cottons and cambrics lower than ever,
it is the season TO get all undergar-
ments made up for spring and summer
use. The John c. Machines Company's
stores are like bee-hYes during these
cheap sales for cash.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-08

GENTLEMEN'S BEST NIGHT
SHIRTS, made of Wamsutta Cotton
and as good as it is possible to make
a night shirt, handsomely fixed IS in
ches long, sizes to fit all sorts and con-
ditions of men. The peer of any $100
shirt yet produced. January Sale Price,
75C EACH
BOYS AND YOUTHS NIGHT
SHIRTS, IL to 14-inch neck, with Col
ored Embroidery fronts and pearl but
tons; excellent, strong shirts,
29C EACH
Boys and Youths 'Langdon" Night
Shirts, with handsome silk trimming,
45C EACH
MEMS FLANNELETTE NIGHT
SHIRTS-50 dozen of these favorite
WINTER NIGHT SHIRTS, made of
full grade English Teasle Cloth, 81 in
ches long, pearl buttons, and new styles
and colors, only
acc EACH
Plain or Fancy White Night Shirts,
the very finest goods, handmade button
holes, extra long and full,
ST. 90 EACH
HEAVY TWILLED, or "Laconia, -
Night Shirts, also
800 EACH
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Special New Departure,

LARGE LINE of DRUMMERS'
SAMPLE GARMENTS. The oppor-
tunity having come our way just at the
RIGHT TIME, we closed with it and
purchased from prominent manufac-
turers their entire line of Drummers'
PIECES-NIGHT GOWNS, WALK
ING SKIRTS, UNDER SKIRTS,
Drawers, Corset Covers, Chemises and
Skirt Chemises.
Especial care is always used in pre-
pairing these goods for their use by the
traveller; they are, therefore, of the
very best material and made with
extra care They are only very slightly
mussed by handling, and all WAR
RANTED PERFECT. They are the
BEST GOODS of the SEVERAL
KINDS, and many are TRIMMED
with VERY EXQUISITE LACES and
EMBROIDERIES, besides being of the
finest muslin lawn nainsook and cam
brics. The unusual circumstance of this
chance having come to us just as we
are to start our Annual Sale, will make
them more Interesting and more sought
after than usual.
For the entire line a special table
will be reserved, and while they last
ONE-THIRD to ONE-HALF PRICES
WILL RULE.
The following are some Of the spe-
cial price advantages offered at this
GREAT WHITE SALE.
MUSLIN CORSET COVERS
WHITE" PRICES.
GOOD QUALITY, WELL MADE,
ALL SIZES,
nc AND sc EACH
THE SAME. HAMBURG TRIMMED,
l2lAC EACH
CAMBRIC CORSET COVERS,
square or V neck, choice Hamburg, per-
feet in shape and make,
19C EACH
Extraordinary list of Garments to be
sold at this sale for
25c apiece.
Fine Cambria Corset Covers, square
neck, embroidery trimmed, cambria
tucked front and high neck, muslin
tucked front neck of neat embroidery.
Cambria V neck, hemstitched aid
embroidery trimmed.
Square yoke, two insertions and edge.
Fine Cambria V neck, with fine open
insertion.
Round neck hemstitched yoke, with
neat embroidery.
YOUR CHOICE FOR csc EACH
Cambria Umbrella Under Petticoat,
wide ruffle and cluster tucks-
Muslin Under Petticoat, wide hem
and cluster tucks.
Your choice for 25c each
Muslin Umbrella Drawers, cambria
ruffle, lace trimmed.
Muslin Drawers, extra, with neat
Hamburg and cluster of tucks.
Muslin Umbrella Drawers, with
tucked or hemstitched ruffie.
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The Following are
59C apiece.

MUSLIN "OMBREL" DRAWERS,
with tuck and embroidered lawn ruf1e
Cambria 'Ombrel" Drawers with fine
lace insertion and edge.
MUSLIN NIGHT GOWNS with high
neck, fine insertion, neck and sleeves
finished with edge to match.
Choice of any of these,
50 cents
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HAMBURGS! HANBURGS!!
In Honor of the Occasion, the
January "White" Sale,
We have accumulated for your pleas
ure as well as profit, and shall offer on

thereto. In the scheme Of
disposng of it's vast and multiplied inter-
ests of the company that the supreme
court has declared must be abandoned
preference will be given to the employees
10 purchase the homes which they now
OccuDy. ="
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Ladies' Drawers.

Lonsdale Cambria "Ombrel" Drawers
with full ruffle and DAINTY LINEN
LACE.
The usual shape Drawers with iine
patterns of dainty Hamburg and
Tucks above.
CHEMISE, square neck, Hamburg
trimmed.
CORSET COVERS, French shape,
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LOISdQ|e CGIIDriC Under Skirts.

Umbrella shape, hamburg trimmed.
Muslin "Ombrer' skirt, cambria rul!le
and cluster tucks.
The usual shape Underskirt with
tucks and wide embroidery Your choice
for soc EACH
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Extraordinary Bargain.

200 pairs of Fish Net and Bobbinet
RUFFLED SASH CURTAINS, with
handsome lace edging. They will prob
ably be sold out by noon Price only
csc A PAIR
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-08
MAGNANIMOUS ARRAY OF VAL
lie in all classes of Garments, for
HALF A DOLLAR
Night Gowns.

CHOICE MUSLIN GOWNS, tucked
and corded yoke, embroidery finished
around neck and sleeves.
V NECK GOWNS, yoke of tucks and
Hamburg insertion, ruftie trimmed.
Muslin Gowns, square yoke, two IN
sertions of Hamburg and four clusters
of tucks EACH.
MUSLIN GOWNS, double pointed
tucked Jokes, lawn rufiie trimmed.
Muslin gowns, square neck, insertion
and ruele, embroidery rutfle in many
combinations and in novel effects,
Your choice of all soc each
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-08

Monday morning, ONE OF THE LAR
GEST as well as THE VERY FINEST
COLLECTIONS OF HAMBURGS
AND MATCH SETS ever shown in
Worcester. We have made a SPECIAL
EFFORT to EXCEL at this sale, es-
pecially in
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-08

Anne's Athletic Association will be held
at the rooms of the society at IL o'clock
this morning. The annual election of the
society will be held on Thursday evening,
Jan. 10.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-08
|jNDERNE EAR

Walking skirts, cambria ruffled, almost
every garment mentioned above would
be considered at any other time
BARGAIN FOR A DOLLAR. Choice for
z5c and zoe
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Gibraltar
UnIaundered Shirts.

NOTE our CLAIM FOR THIS
SHIRT-"E Equal to custom made"
They contain AS MUCH Of excellence
in material AS CAN BE PUT into a
shirt.
Finest WORK, MUSLIN and LINEN:
sleeve and size to fit ANY SHAPED
MAN; handmade button holes.
French yokes, extra re-enforced back
and front below bosom.
We sell this Wonderful Gibra!tar
Shirt at
75c each or 6 for $4.25
You will pay $3.50 each for custom
made and NO LESS for half a dozen.
Thus In this remarkable shirt you can
positively buy
So WORTH OF SHIRTS for 81 25
or a SINGLE SHIRT for HALF-PRICU
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-08

Goals Hehir, o'Neil, Parker g. Wood.
Knox 8; fouls. Jope. Williams, Cross
Timers, Cronin and White Attendance
700. Referee Dr. Bowen Of Hudson.
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Drawers.

Muslin Drawers of choice grade,
plain hem and cluster tucks-SPECIAL
15C PAIR
Only 2 pairs to each customer.
FINE CAMBRIA CORSET COVERS,
V neck, with nice Hamburg Embroid-
cry, 3SC
CAMBRIA CORSET COVERS Gong
waisO, V neck, Hamburg ruffle and
insertion; V neck, with insertion of
lace and ruffle of embroidery beading
and ribbon.
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THE STRAIGHT TEAM WON
MIIlbuy Lifts" Fell Before Their oppo-
nents 9 to S.

Minbury, Jan. The c. Y. NJ. L. A.
team was defeated in the town han this
evening by a score Of 9 TO s. This was the
first league game Of the season, The line
az
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I5C PAIR
GentIemen's Night Shirts.

By handling Enormous Quantities of
these, we can quote very pleasing pri-
ces We sell you this week q GEN
TLEMANS NIGHT SHIRT for
20 CENTS
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T Nainsook, round neck, lace trimmed.
Corset Covers, square neck with lace
and hamburg insertion.
French Shape cambria with tucks and
hamburg embroidery.
V-neck with beautiful embroidery.
Square Neck with solid yoke of fine
"all over" embroidery
Your choice of all the above for
50 cents
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5UU DOzen OF tne famous
Colossus
UnIaundered Shirts.

This is the GREATEST ACHIEVE
MENT of Shirt making made of "Wam-
sutta' Muslin, Pure Linen Bosom, re-
enforced back and front, patent gus
sets, continuous facings, best feIled
seams, from 1917 to 1917 inch neck a
lengths of sleeve in each size), styles
of Bosom. Competent judges have as
serted that our Colossus Shirt Beats
all others for the price,"
soc each
The same price for 1, or IL.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-08

The Washington Social Club has COM
pleted arrangements for whist party to
be held In Steinert Hall on Wednesday
evening, Jan. 18th.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-08

Excellent quality cotton, well made,
50 inches long.
MEMS NIGHT SHIRTS, with Silk
EMBROIDERED FRONT, full size
body, so inches long; a remarkable pro-
duct, and one for which you would not
hesitate to pay 75c under ordinary cir
cumstances. The Bargain Of the sale.
Price,
45C EACH
A Gentleman's Night Shirt, with all
usual points Of 75c goods, but EN-
BROIDERED in TWO COLORS. A
speciality this season for
soc EACH
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The following articles can be had
Your choice for 37ac each

Muslin Drawers of excellent grade,
with cluster tucks and fine embroid-
cry,
Muslin Night Gown, yoke with clus
ter tucks and rows of braiding or in
sertions of lace.
Umbrella Under Petticoat, with cam
bric ruffie and cluster of tucks
HEAVY FLANNELETTE UNDER
SHIRTS in fancy colors.
Your choice of the above, 371%c each.
NOTE--We leave the "WOrth", ''Worth",
"Worth' word out of this advertisement,
leaving the decision of the worth of the
garments to you. The word worth"
has been disgraced in advertising.
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500 dozens of our equal 70 custom"
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Flannelette UnderPetticoats fancy
border and crochet edge.
Muslin Chemise, with ruffle or linen
lace trimmed
The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-02-27
Trane1Iers' 4mifle,
New York, New Haven and
 Hartford R. R.
December 4. 1898.

.s FOR NEW YORK-*4:O5, #4:5o, x6 no. x7:OO,, "S:OO, "S:10, S:9O, *9:35, x1o.so a. m, #12:OO, 12:05, "1:3O (parlor car limit ed), "1:35, 200, "2:sO, 800. ~4:0o. a4:17. 4:3o, *5:10 5:35, 6:30, *7:10, @S:10, S:15, Bridgeport accommodation ao:1O. 9:15 p. m. Sundays-*4 :05 *4:50, S:O0 a. nl., x4:So, x6:15, *7:1O, "s:1o. s:3o %9:1o D. m. FOR WASHINGTON via Harlem River-*1:O5, #11:5o D. m. (daily.)
 FOR BOSTON via Springfield-+1.16, x10;10, *11:O5 a. m., #1:45. *5:52 D. m. Sundays-*1:10 a. m., *5:52 D. m.
 FOR BOSTON via New London and Provldence-*2:10, "2:20, +11:35 (parlor car limited) a. n., A12:O5, s2:47, *4:l5. '4:5b, @6:55 p. m. Sundays-*2:1O, s2:2O a. nl., *4:55, "6:55 D. m.
 FOR ABERDEEN, HARTFORD. SPRINGFIELD, etc.-@1:1o. $40. 500. xlo:l0, *l1:05 a. n1., 1206, #1:45, 3:10, b:OO, *5:52 (615 to Hartford 500, 1O:0O. 11:15 eto Meriden) p. m. Sundays--*1:10 a. m, F5:52, S:28 p. m. NEW LONDON DIVISION
 For New London, etc.-*2:1o *2:2o, 7:b6, lO:0S (Guilford acc.) 11:05, s11:35 (parlor car limited) a. n.. "12:o5. .2:47. 800, @4:15, *4:55, 5:15 (to Saybrook Junction., 6:15, #6:55, 11:2o (Guilford acc.) p. m. Sunday-*2:1O, s2:20 a. m., *4:55, *6:55 D. m.
 AIR LINE DIVISION.
 For Middletown, Willimantic, etc., 7:45 a. m., 12:55. 2:33, SOS D. m. Sun days--x7:15 p. m Connecting at Mid dletoWn with the Valley division and at Willimantic with Midland and Central Divisions and c. V. R. R.; at Turnerville with Colchester branch. NORTHAMPTON DIVISION
 For Shelburne Falls Turner's Falls. Williamsburg, Holyoke, New Hartford and intermediate stations-7:50 a. m. and 4:0O D. m. For Westfield and inter- mediate stations, 5:57 p. m.
 For Pennington, New Hartford and points this side-7:50 a. n1., 12:04, 400, G:57 p. III.
 BERKSHIRE DIVISION
 For Derby Junction, Derby, Ansonia, etc.-7:0O, 500, 9:35 .. rn., 12:00, 2:30, 8: :57, 5:35, 7:5O, l1:20 p. m. Suniays-3:10 8. n and 8:30 p. m.
 For Waterbury--7:00 8:00, 9:35 a. m., 12:00, 239, 5:35, 7:50. 11:20 p. n.s Sum days--8:10 a. n1., 6:15 p. m. (yia Nauga- tuck Junction..
 For Winsted-7:00, 9:35 a. r1., 2:39, 5:3 p. m. Sundays-8:10 a. m.
 For Shelton, Botsford, Newtown, Danbury, Pittsheld, State lne-9:35 a. m., 3:57 p. m.
 For Albany, Buffalo, Detroit Cincin- nati, St. Louis, Chicago and the West via Bridgeport-6:10 a. n.; via State line-9:35 a. rn., 3:57 D. rls
 For Litchfield and points on Litchfield branch, 6:10 (via Bridgeport a. m, 3:57 (via Derby Junction. p. m.
 Express T'rarns. xLocal Express.
 c. T. HAMPSTEAD,
 General Passenger Agent.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-02-27
WALLINGFORD HAPPENINGS
CLOSING LECTURES or LADIES' IT,
 BRARY ASSOCIATION.


 New Business Block to be Built by c. T. Wooding-Funcral of Mrs. A. A. Morse to be Held To-day-Another Series of Polo Games by the Rambler Cycle Club Personal and Social Mention. The fourth and last of the series of lectures under the auspices of the La- dies Library association will be given in town hall Friday evening by Mrs. Annie Sawyer Downs. The subject will be "Childhood in Art.''
 c. F. Wooding has the contract for F. w. Miners new block on Center street. The building will be two stories. of wood and iron, 42xSo feet. When com- pleted it will be occupied by D. D. Hall of Meriden, who will conduct the furni- ture business. Frederick Matthews of Meriden will manage the store, which is expected to be ready for occupancy by May 1.
 Attention was called in the Journal and Courier about December to the old saying that when the first fall of snow is covered by the second snow storm then look out for a hard winter. It will be remembered that about Tbanksgiv- ing time there was light fall of snow, which had not melted away when the heavy snow came a few days later, prediction, which has proved to have been much more accurate than the pre- tlictiorls of some of the would-be wealth. CT prophets.
 \ The hour for the funeral of Mrs. A. "A. Morse has been set for o'clock this afternoon from the house on Academy street.
 Mrs. Caroline Dowd, former well known resident of East Walingford, died in Northford Saturday morning, aged fifty-nine years The body will be brought here tomorrow for burial in the In Memoriam cemetery.
 Rev. J. D. Wildman conducted the fu- neral services of Mrs. Samuel Howe yesterday afternoon. The bearers were the four sons.
 The members of the Ramblcrs' Cycle club have arranged another series of polo games to be played in the armory. The first of the games will be played to-morrow evening between the Blacks, < Blues, Whites and Reds An admission tee of ten cents will be charged.
 David Wilmot and family leave to- day for Providence, where they will re- side.
 Mrs. c. A. Hopson and daughter are visiting in Taunton, Mass.
 Dana Redmond of Springfield Mass, was the guest of Bryant Burke on Sat- urday.
 A. J. Goodrich starts this morning for Washington, Iowa.
 Charles Southmayd and family of New Haven were the guests over Sun May of Oliver w. Spencer of Washing ton Street.
 MT. and Mrs. F. w. Eaton were in Natick, Mass, Saturday attending the funeral of MT. Eaton's brother
 MT. and Mrs. D. R. Knight were in town over Sunday. Their household goods will be shipped to-day to Dor chester, Mass, where they will take up their residence.
 The band-stand uptown is getting it's finishing coat of paint, which, it is ex pected, will be dry by the time the band begins it's series of outdoor concerts.
 Edisons moving pictures will be the attraction jn the opera house this even- Ing.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-02-27
MILFORD.

Tickets are out for lecture entitled and How He Came to Hold them," by Professor Totten himself. The lecturer lis to be one of a course during the Lent en season, and will be delivered in St. Peters parish house next Wednesday evening.
 Members of the Plymouth church have placed new set of halyards on the f1ag-pole to take the place of those re- cently pulled off by some mschievous rascal.
 Mrs. Herbert S. Clark, of Burns Point, who has been i'll for several weeks, is somewhat improved.
 Robert w. Carvan, the popular Bridgeport and Milford expressman, who has been on the sick list for several weeks, is able to be out once more. During his illness ex-Postmaster Roger S, Baldwin has attended to his business.
 Feb 26-Mlss Charlotte M. Clark Of ClarktoWn Is visiting friends in Stam- ford.
 The regular meeting of William Fow- Ter council. o. U. A. M., will be held on Monday evening.
 MT. and Mrs. Paul Langner are rejoic- inp over the arrival of a daughter in the family,
 Mrs. Irving Bray of Brooklyn is visit ing her parents, MT. and Mrs James w. Beach on North street.
 Mrs. George F. Booth is i'll at her home on Gulf street.
 Miss Maud Burleigh of North street is visiting Mrs. Charles W. Oviatt in Bridgeport
 Harris Hitchcock of North street, who has been i'll for some time, is somewhat improved.
 Miss Georgia Parshley of Boston, Mass, is visiting MT. and Mrs. Edward B. Eolaway on North street.
 The new fire alarm system which has been in course of construction for sev- eral months, is now completed and has been accepted by the selectn1en and the fire company, and will therefore be ready for service on Wednesday, March l, at noon.
 Rev. George N. Holcomb of West Granby is visiting MT. and Mrs. William G. Mitchell on High street.
 Ladies' night at the Milford Wheel club was held or Friday night. Whist was enjoyed and a collation. was served.