The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-12-25
LING FORD.

Mrs. J. W. Walton of Valley Stream,
 L. l., is visiting Mrs. Herbert Lee. Mir, and Mrs. August Wenk, of New
 York will spend Christmas with MT.
 and Mrs. James Stewart ..
 Miss Mae Parmelee is home from Thomasville, N. c.
 There will be special cars leave here | this afternoon at :45 and 2:15 for the polo game in Meriden.
 1 MT and Mrs. J. C. Barker, pr. and Mrs. F. l.. Waite and C.. Lathrop of Hartford are the guests of pr. and Mrs J. T. Barker.
 ] Manager Gardner has secured Cog gershell to play as half back in place of Warner.
 MT. and Mrs. c. A. Harrison have 1 for their guests MT. and Mrs. c. M.
 Bergstresser and Miss Ethel Berg
 stresser of New York, MT. and Mrs. T,
 A. Smith of Northford MT. and Mrs.
 George H. Munger, MT. and Mrs. Ma than Harrison of North Branford and
 MT. and Mrs. Erastus Dudley of Guil-
 ford.
 Mrs. Clara B. Darling, of 210 Chris
 tian street, has for her guest Miss
 Genevieve Febigar, who has lately ar
 rived here from the Philippine islands,
 where sine has been for the past year.
 Miss Febigar is a daughter of Major Lee Febigar, of the United States army, who is stationed at the Philip pine islands. Mrs. Darling has also for her guest over Christmas her nephew, Professor William Beebe, of Yale uni versity.
 At the selectmens office Monday af- ternoon were opened the bids for the macademizing of North Colony street from the terminus north. The plans are specifications called for 7,5OO feet There were six bids received which were all opened shortly after o'clock The bidders with prices were as fol- lows: B. D. Pierce Co.,, of Bridgeport, $1. P per lineal foot; Middlesex Con struction Co.,, Clinton, $5,200, for 4,250 feet; Lawrence Bruce. North Haven. $1.021a per lineal foot; John J. Donahue, Middletown, $2,693 for the grading and 67 cents per lineal foot for macadam: Thomas Carney, Meriden, 23A cents per lineal foot for grading, S41a cents for macadam Upson & Grannis, New Ha- ven, 19 cents per lineal foot for grading, 73 cents per lineal foot for macadam. By the above the lowest bidders were Upson & Grannis oe New Haven. The bids were forwarded to Highway Com missioner Macdonald.
 In North Haven Monday the game
 q L ford Juniors and the North Haven team resulted in victory for the Wall ingford Juniors by the score of to in an overtime game of twenty minutes.
 John M. Mckenzie has been selected as chairman and George H. Yale as clerk on the board of relief. The first meeting of the board to receive appeals 1 will be week from next Monday.
 Last evening the Meridens played | lere against the Walingfords. The f were close second.
 Services at St. Paul's church this | week will be; Christmas day, first eel ebration at 7:30 a. m.; maths and ser non, all including children invited. 10 l. m.; second celebration il a. m.; ev- , ,ning service, 7:30 p. m, Thursday, St. Stephens day, 10 a. m. Friday St Tohn the Evangelist's day. 10 a. m; 'hildrens procession and service at 63O ). m. The children will meet their eachers at the parish house at ''clock Saturday, feast of the holy in- ,ocents. 10 a. m.
 Three of the church Sunday schools lad their Christmas entertainments Tuesday evening, The M. E.. Sunday chool will hold theirs at o'clock and he Baptist and Advent Sunday schools t 7:30 o'clock.
 After this month the portion on the ural delivery on route No. 1. known the Clntonville loop, will be dis ontinued and will come in on the rural service. With the first f next month the B. D. Pierce com any works at Reeds Gap will be, in- luded in the rural delivery route No. l.
 The annual sale of pews at the Con- regational church will be held next aturday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Walter Wildman came home Monday , fternoon from Seneca Falls, N. Y. and , o-day Miss Bertha Wildman will be 1 ome from Madison. N J.
 The public library will be closed to- ay.
 The w. R. C. met yesterday after , oon. ,