The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-03-10
HAULING 70 R D.

Two brilliant sun dogs were seen lr the eastern sky about { o'clocK Satuf- day. One was south of the sun ant not far from the horizon; the other wa north of the sun and quite hlgh up. Su' dogs are considered as a sure sgn or storm and the sign did not fail on sat urday.
 Saturdays recorded real estate trans fer was E. A. Russell to ChalleS 4. Hamilton of Ridgefield, two houses ana lots on East Center street.
 Another stormy Saturday night an, inc merchants were despondent frcu the failure of trade
 Quite a sensation is expected to d7 velop in the borough at a no dlstaht date which for some time has been get ting ready to show up and only Wai.s for the proper time.
 The rain oe Saturday night mad water plentiful on the plains sundaE but no serious floods are anticipated
 The managers of the Ladies Iibrar association will hold meeting at ta6 library rooms this afternoon at o'clock.
 
 tate will get thlrty-five per cent,
 The Choate school third team deieal ed the Hitler team at basketball Sat urday by a score of 1G to O.
 The body oe Mrs. Mary B. New ton who died at the Masonic home Thur3- day, was taken to New Haven Satur- day afternoon for burial in the Union cemetery in Fair Haven.
 Mitchell Lombra fell down stairs Fri day night and broke his shoulder
 There were nineteen biLths in town during February
 The basketball game between Choates school and the Cheshire academy teams Saturday afternoon resulted in a vic tory for Cheshire by the close score or , so 4
 An excellent list of books has been presented by the state of Connecticut to the Walllngford library.
 The storm of Saturday night and yes- terday caused several hundred dollars worth of damage to the borough py further working out Cherry street rms street was badly washed out by the flood week ago and Saturday the work of filling in the deep ditch wash cd down through the center of the street Yesterday all this filling was washed out and the ditch was cut con- siderably deeper and broader, leaving the street in worse condition than pe' fore the filling was put in A great ditch six or eight feet deep and in some places twelve or fifteen feet wide has been washed out making the street comnIetely unpassable. Silk street is also blocked. a small chasm having heen formed where Cherry street cross l es Silk street.
 1 The basket ball game Saturday even ing between the teams of the Mer1den and WaIlngford High school teams was won by the Wallingford boys by a l score os 20 to 15.
 Eirst SeIectman w. E, Hall will go to the Hartford hospital to-day to be operated upon by Dr, Mcknight a' the hospital for tumor in the slue which has troubled him consideraply oi late. b
 Mrs Charles C. Schember, who has bcen i'll for some time in Hartford un- der treatment, will be operated upor to-day by Dr. Johnson in that city Dr McGaughey of this place will go t' Hartford to-day 10 assist in the opera ton.
 The funeral services over the remains of Herbert L. H:rons. whose suddef death occurred last week, were held d Sr Paul's church yesterday afternoon Rev. T. F. Wildman officiated assisted by Rev. J. Walcott Linsley' There Wal large attendance of sorrowing friend and profusfon of floral offerings cam' from relatives and friends, The inter ment was to have been in In Memorian cemetery. but when the cemetery wal reached the grave was found to o filled with water and consequently tn. interment was necessarily postponed There being no receiving vault at tn cemetery the remains were returned U the late residence Th internent VII probably take place to-day A siste of the deceased, Miss Marion l.. Hirons who has been in Asheville, N. C., 10 some time returned yesterday in tim for the funeral