The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-10-22
WALLINGFORD.

Rev. J. E. Wildman off1ciated at the funeral of Colonel Henry Hull yester- day afternoon. The bearers were Ly- man Monroe, Hezekiah Northrop, Ly- man Beckley and Alfred Edell. The in- terment was in the Tn Memoriam" cemetery.
 Morton Griswold, who entered Will Hams college at Williamstown, Mass, this fall, made pretty good record in the recent athletic meet of the sopho- more and freshman classes He cap tured first prize in the low hurdles, first prize in the high hurdles and first prize in the broad jump. Out of the twenty five points scored by the freshman class Griswold made fifteen.
 Assessor J. H. Francis was ill yester- day and unable to be on duty in town hall Assessor G. H. Yale was filling his vacant position last evening. Everybody is calculating on Thurs day being one of the greatest days that Wallingford ever experienced, and it is probable that it will be, as every prep aration is being made to make the cele- bration grand success.
 -JO1n UIlS OL w dklAtIELO4G u D colored residents, who spent many years of his life in the sunny south, considers himself quite an expert farm CT and has many ideas peculiar to him. self. Early this season John gave one of his acquaintances some lessons on potato culture and advised that the tops be kept trimmed off to give more strength to the growth of the potato in the ground. The trial was made and there were no potatoes in the hills. So Johns prestige as a farmer is gone. The T. A. B's have engaged Colts band, of Hartford. for Monument day. MT. and Mrs. H. A. Whitford, of Johnson, N. Y, are the guests of D. c. Dudley.
 Work decorating the buildings on the line of march for Thursdays parade is being pushed along in lively manner. Box 35, corner of South Main and Pine streets, was sounded last evening at 7:30 as test alarm, and like the other tests, proved satisfactory. The fire alarm system has not yet been accept ed, but it is evident from the various tests made that it will be, as it proves to be ali right.
 The New Haven Decorating company is quite busy trimming up the buildings on the line of march. and by Thursday noon the old town will be in holiday att tire.
 The formation of the line for the sol- diers' monument dedication parade and order of exercises at the dedicat ton of the monument for next Thursday have now been completed by the committee and as arranged will be as follows, the line being formed at 80 in the follow ing order:
 Chief Marshal D. L. Barber and Staff.
 Signal Corps. c. N. G.
 Field and Staff. Second Regiment,
 c. N. G.
 Second Regiment Band. 25 Pieces.
 Second Regiment c, N. G. Fourth Regiment Band, Wheeler &
 Wilson, 25 Pieces. Second Company, Governors Foot
 Guards
 Spanish War Veterans. Wallingford National Band, 25 Pieces Arthur H. Dutton Post, No. 96, G. A. R.
 Visiting G. A. R. Posts.
 Sons of Veterans. Carriages Containing Department Commander and Staff.
 SECOND DIVISION. Captain John S. Parker Commanding.
 Band.
 Wallingford Fire Department. First Division, Ancient Order of Hi-
 bernians.
 Band 25 Pieces. Wallingford Young Mems T. A. B. x
 l.. Society. . Eintracht Singing Society. Gustaf Vasa Lodge, Order of Vasa.
 Guests in Carriages.
 THE EXERCISES
 The exercises at the monument will be in this order:
 Singing of America by chorus of three hundred school children. Surrender of monument to A. H. Dut- ton Post by president of the day, c. A. Harrison
 Unveiling of monument by Miss Mar garet Tibbits.
 The commander receives the monu- ment in the name of the post.
 G. A. R. dedication exercises. Selection by band.
 Grafton by Rev. Watson T. Phillips.