The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-10-25
WALLINGFORD HAPPENINGS
CLOSE OF THO ADTENT CONFER
ENCE YESTERDAY.
Funeral Services of Alfred Bampton--
The Town Hall Bell ToIled His Age-A
Harvest Sale-Other Notes.

] Harvest Sale-Other Notes.
| The convention proper of the Connec-
| ticut Adventists, which opened hero
| Tuesday, came to a close at $3.50 yes
terday afternoon. This was the thirty
| fourth annual convention. The place
for holding the next annual convention
was left with the president and secre-
tary, but 1T is thought that Bristol will
be selected,
The election yesterday resulted as
follows: Secretary and treasurer, Rev.
f. S. Ainsworth TO East NorWalk;
auditors, 7. K. Orton of Bridgeport;
III. A. Way of Bristol; ministerial COM
mittee, Rev. G. Ell. Wallace of Bridge
port, Rev. G. e. Tyler of Bristol Rev.
e. z. Ellis of Danbury; mission board,
Rev. f. S. Raymond Of Bridgeport,
Rev. G.. A. Furgerson of Danbury, and
Rev. G. A. Gardiner of Waterbury.
Fraternal delegates to the MassacIu-
sets conference: Rev. j. A. Gardiner
of Waterbury; to the Rhode Island and
East Connecticut conference, Rev. J.
w. Davis of East Norwalk; to the
Catskill, N. Y, conference, Rev. e. n.
Ellis of Danbury; to the Hoosac Val
ley, N. Y, conference, Rev. Henry
Stone of Wallingford.
The Connecticut Loyal Workers. as
ISOLATION will hold their convention to-
day and the election of officers will
take place in the afternoon. Rev. Hen
ry Stone Of Wallingford is president Of
the association
From the M. E. church yesterday af-
ternoon at 2:30 o'clock the funeral Of
Alfred hampton was attended by many.
The services We're conducted by the
pastor of the church, Rev. b. IT. u.
Hammond. Accanaut lodge, i. o. o. H.,
George STEPHENSON lodge, Sons OF st.
George, Simpson Hook and Ladder
company and the fire department at
tended the funeral in body. The
bearers We're: From the Simpson Hook
and Ladder company, Charles ID.
Wooding, Thomas D. Fahey; from
George Stephenson lodge, Sons Of st.
George, John Mitchell, Thomas Hoyle;
from Accanaut lodge, /. o. o. F., will
liam H. Taylor; from Friendship en-
campment, l. Q. o. f., Wilbur @. Nor
throp From the church the remains
We're taken to the Center street cenle-
lCAy W1ACIC LIE llIlCIlIlCIll WAS IIlduG, LIE
services at the cemetery being In
charge of Accanaut lodge No. II, r. %.
o. r.
While the funeral procession was
moving from the house, No 8 Willow
street. to the M. E. church the town
hall bell was tolled fifty-seven times,
being the number of years of the de-
ceased's age. A delegation from the
HousatOni company attended the fu-
neral. There was profuse and beau
tiful display of floral tributes from the
various societies and from other
friends.
The rooms of the Simpson Hook and
Ladder company was draped in mourn
ing yesterday out of respect to its late
Alfred hampton.
At the harvest sale at the M. b.
church Friday evening there will be
sale of home made pies and cake. Cot
fee and sandwiches will also be served.
A marriage license was issued yes
terday to William Norwich and Miss
Lizzie Hozma. The prospective groom
s Russian and the bride Hun
garian, the former twenty-five years Of
Age and the latter twenty-one years Of
age.
Judge Hubbard has little two weeks
I'D granddaughter in Philadelphia and
s naturally proud of the fact.