The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-11-18
WALLIEGF0RD.

AS mellVlile Bro0kS, aged about for ty, who formerly lived in Meriden but who has of late been employed on the farm of Dexter Doolittle down in Quin- ny, was at work on a shed yesterday when heavy piece of joist tell and struck on his head. The base of his skull was fractured. Dr. Wilson was called and Brooks was taken to the. Meriden hospital.
 James Callahan will spend the next few weeks in New York.
 A special train for the Yale- Harvard football game will leave the local sta ton at 11:10 Saturday morning.
 Mrs. c. H. Tibbets entertained the competitive Whist club Wednesday aft ernoon, the prize winners being Mrs. P. p Jennings, of Tracy; Mrs. A. I. Martin, Mrs. Q. H. D. Fowler, Mrs. H. H. Walker. The guest prize was won by Mrs. Bronson. The next meeting will be at Mrs. F. E. Jennings, Friday afternoon, December 2.
 The Choate school eleven defeated the Spartans of New Haven Wednes- day afternoon on the Choate field, S2 to 0. Four touchdowns were made by Alfred Hague, two touchdowns and two goals by Heron. The features of the game were two double passes by Ben son and Hague, one of which resulted in touchdown. The Spartans defeat- ed the Cheshire academy some three weeka ago 1d to s,
 The regular meeting of the local grange was held in Judas hall last night and the third and fourth degrees were conferred on class of candidates. The business meeting was followed by a harvest feast in charge of the follow ing committee: Mr. and Mrs. D. Par- dee, MT. and Mrs. c. I. Parmelee, MT. and Mrs. c. D. Hall.
 At the Woodbink alleys in the games between the Odd Fellows and the 0lyn- pias on "wednesday evening, the latter won two of the three games played.
 The democratic caucus Wednesday night was without special interest, the meeting lasting but fifteen minutes Selectman Cook called the meeting to order and James E. Martin was selected as chairman and J. G. Phelan as clerk. The nominations then followed in quick order and as follows: For warden, Alexander D. Mclean; burgesses, Os- kar Peterson, E. H. Backes, William E Becroft; clerk, Wilbur E. Northrop; collector, Jared T. Kimberly; treasur- CT, Gilbert G. Thompson; assessor, Thomas Kennedy; auditor, Charles Dunn; bailiff, P. J. Hogan; water conn missioner. William Hassett, treasurer of the water fund, Gilbert G. Thom- son, The election will be held Tues day and the polls will be open from 6 a. m, until [ ?. m.
 Will Carleton, the balladist, will ap- pear in the town hall to fill the en- gagement he was obliged to cancel ow- ing to the death of his wife, December 1S.
 Deeds recorded: Joel H. Paddock to Julius D. Williams. seven acres: Joel .A. Allen to Julius D. Williams three and one-half acres; Almer I. Martin to William D. Cooke, S0x150 feet feet on Pomeroy avenue.
 The w. c. T. U. will hold it's regu- lar meeting at the home of Mrs. F. A. Francis on North Elm street at O. clock this afternoon.
 Among the bearers from Wallingford at the funeral of George Butler in Hartford yesterday were Albert Lobb, Charles Dunn and Alfred Prisk. Those from here who attended the funeral were Mir. and Mrs. Thomas CIancey. MT. and Mrs. Thomas T. Dunn, MT. and Mrs. Alfred Prisk, MT. and Mrs. Frank Lobb, Mrs. Henry Lobb, Mrs. William Dunn, Albert Lobb, Charles Lobb.