The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-04-30
WALLINGFORD HAPPENINGS
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS HELD SATUR-
 NIGHT.
Town Committee Chosen-.WOrk on the Cycle Path VIII Begin This Morning Funeral WilI be Held This Morning.


 The republican caucus was called to order Saturday evening by Samuel Hodgkinson chairman of the town com- mittee, promptly at o'clock. W. I. Todd was elected chairman with w. r, Smith as clerk. The delegates to the Hartford convention chosen were J. Walter Mix, w. H. Newton, B. l.. Lou don and D. w. Burke. The committee appointed for the purpose brought in the following names for members of the town committees: Samuel Hodgkinson, chairman; B. L. Loudon, D. w. Burke, D. L. Barber, c. D. Morris, John Sweeney, J. E. Downs, Arthur C.. Brooks, A. L. Suterlin, c. J. Malm- quist, Gustav Tschander, Frank J. Smith, Henry Haller. jr., Zera F. Beach, Herbert M. Hall, James D. Bartholo- mew. The caucus adjourned at S:9o.
 MT. and Mrs. H. w. Burghoff of Tracy have a new babyiboy at their home.
 George Gardner of Washington street moved his household goods Saturday to his recently purchased farm in Pond Hill.
 Charles 1T. Nearing, who for the past five years has been connected with the local office of the Adams Express com pany, will go to Waterbury tomorrow to fill a position of night clerk in the Adams Express office of that city.
 Work will begin this morning putting on fine crushed stone on the cycle path between Wallingford and North Haven and will continue until the entire path is in first class condition, providing that the contributions for the fund come in fast enough to pay the necessary bills. Every wheelman should make 1t a point to contribute small amount to help along the good work. Subscription papers can be found at Toelle's Rest, bicycle stores in the borough and at the various factories
 Captain Ira B. Smith of Bristol, for mery a resident of this place, was a borough visitor over Sunday Captain Smith reports business booming at the Bristol Brass company's plant, where he is superintendent.
 E. N. Baldwin, Frank and Ernest Tooth caught twenty-one pickerel and perch in the lake on Saturday.
 The Ladies Library association will give an entertainment early in June and the committee in charge comprises Mrs. J. P. Stevenson, Miss Edgarine Atwater and Mrs. B. F. Harrison.
 District Deputy Wheeler of New Ha- ven and delegations from Corinthian lodge of Northford, Temple of Cheshire and Friendship of Southington, are ex- pected to be present this evening in Masonic hali to witness the exemplica- tion of the master masons degree by Compass lodge.
 Delegations from Elm City and Santa Maria councils of New Haven were vis- itors at the fair of Pinta council K. of C., Saturday evening.
 The topic of Miss Ackermans lecture in the Baptist church Wednesday even ing will be "Observations in Other Lands.'
 W. T. Perkins has sold to Walter Hill 157x1s2 1-2 feet of land on the North farms.
 Mrs William McKenna of East Center street died Friday evening. She leaves l husband and five children, the young est only three days old The funeral
  morning at the Holy Trinity church.
 MT. and Mrs. w. H. Newton left here Saturday on a trip to Old Point Con- fort and other places of interest
 Hugh Quigley, jr., was member of Court Samuel Simpson, A. o. F.
 Joseph Atwater Hall, who was strick- sn with apoplexy Wednesday afternoon, lied at his home on Elm street about o'clock Sunday morning. He leaves one laughter, Mrs. Frank Ives. The de- ceased was a veteran of the civil war md served as musician in the Fifth regimental band and was l member of A. H. Dutton post, G. A. R., and of Compass lodge, F. and A. M. He was a well known lifelong resident | if Wallingford and respected by all. For he past thirty or more years he, with lis two brothers, Henry D. and Julius ;. Hall, have been connected in the ] neat market business under the firm name of Hall Brothers. with a market | m Center street.