The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1903-01-19
NbLLINGFORD HAPPENINGS
FURIOUS JOTTINGS OF INTER- EST
INTHE BOROUGH.
Interesting O!d Map of tho TOwn-C0n-
tract Awarded Young FOiks' Union
Womam's CInb-Personal, Etc.

znteFeAting O!d MRp OF tho AOWn-tGh-
tract Awarled-Youmg FOlks' Union
W0mau's CiuD-Personal,E Etc.
Selectman NJ. E. Cook has in his pos
session an old map of Wallingford that
was drawn in the year 1870 and shows
the then only two roads running
through the town from north to south,
Main and Colony streets, with what is
now known as Ward, Center and Chris
tian streets. On the map on their re-
spective pieces Of property are the
names of the owners of the houses and
land on the public highways. On the
east side of town near where Simpson,
Hall, Miller & Co.'S factories now
stand the district was called wilder
ness. The map is quite a curiosity and
one of the oldest relics of the town
that is to be found hereabouts.
The c. r. Woodng company has
been awarded the contract for the fit
ting up of the building Of E. P. Best
&, Co. on Meadow street, New Haven.
The case against John Heinernan has
been continued until next Saturday in
the New Haven court.
Ninety charter members are enrolled
in the Young Folks union of the Con-
gregational church. The election Of Of
ffcers and selection Of committees was
made as follows:
President-Arthur I. Maltby.
Vice president-Miss Elsie Newton
Secretary-Harry Dickerman.
Treasurer-Miles Oddly.
Board of governors-Rev. J. Owen
Jones, F. M. Cowles, Irving H. Smith,
A l.. Judd.
! Social commfttee-A. l. Maltby, Miss
Ellen Hall, Miss Elsie Newton, Miss
Maude Hall, Miss Mabel Grobell, John
r. Cottrill, RS. J. NJ. Cannon, Henry
| A. Norton
! Calling committee-A. L. Judd, Miss
! Mary Hall, Mrs. A. w. Hull, Mrs. A.
! Campbell, Mrs. C. F. Smith, Mrs. J. 7.
! Jeralds
! House Committee-Irvirg Fl. Smith,
Marion Stevens, Harold Morse, Clar-
ence r. Gilbert, Robert Tuttle, Bryant
Burke.
Ernest Howard Crosby Of New York
will lecture before the Woman's club
on Monday, February 2, his subject
being "Vegetarianism." On Monday
March 16, Frank NJ. Barber of New
Haven will given an address on "The
Gathering of News"
A number Of much needed improve
ments is being made in the Hubbard
Hose company's house.
The board of relief will be in session
from 10 a. m. to p m. to-day.
+ The Woman's club will meet in the
public library lecture rooms this after
noon. The exercises will be in charge
of Miss Clara G. Hall, the subject be-
ing Marble Farm" by Hawthorne.
Reserved seats for Under Southern
Skies" will go on sale at Plxley's to.
morrow morning.
The WalIingford Ice company has
finished harvesting ice on Wooding':
pond and has stored away about 1901
tons. Work on Simpsons pond will be
gin this week.
c. r Ames OF Berlin, N. Y, Is thu
new night operator at the depot, sue
ceeding J. A. Cutter
Ralph P. Tuttle leaves here to-day
for Syracuse, N. Y, to work for the
Union Switch and Signal company, his
former employers. :.
Governor Buckingham colony has in
vited Lafayette colony of New Haver
TO visit here Wednesday evening.
The appealed case against John
Clarke for selling liquor without a H.
cense is assigned for trial in the supe,
rior court tomorrow.