The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-08-19
RAILWAY MAIL CLERKS
 HOLD ANNUAL OUTING
COME FROM NETF ENGLAND AND
 NEW FORK.

Big CIambake, Followed by Annual
 Meeting at Double Beaeh-A Number
 of Prominent Guests-Omicers Elected
 for Ensuing Year-Address by Con-
 gressman Sperry-Says Hallway Mail
 seryicey Next to That in Army and
 Position in Government Service
 Those Who Attended.
 The ninth annual meeting and field day of the Postal Clerks Mutual asso- citation was held at Double Beach yes most successful one and was attended by members from all parts of New England. The members and guests gath cred at the beach about o'clock yes terday afternoon and about an hour af- terwards an excellent clambake was served. After the clam bake the an- nual business meeting took place and officers for the ensuing year were elect ed About o'clock last evening the party returned by trolley to this city.
 The affair was attended by about 150 members. and from 1 until 2 o'clock a base ball game was played between teams composed of men having what is known as the Boston, Springfield and New York run and those on the Boston and Providence line. The game result ed in a victory for the Boston, Spring field and New York team, the score being IS to 5. Various other forms of athletic games were indulged in and much enjoyed. At about o'clock a mammoth clambake was served on the lawn and it was excellent. There were two long tables, one of which was occu- pied by the officers of the association, members of the committee and the guests while the other was taken up with members.
 The guests table was occupied by the following gentlemen: A. c. Walton of New Haven, W. s. Spaulding of Boston, c. H. Collins of Providence chief clerk Of Boston-New York lines; M. K. southworth of Boston, Congressman N. D. Sperry, John A. Hull of New Haven, A. B. Gardner of Milford, E. J. Kearns of Springfield, Mass, James P. Gaffney of Springfield, Mass, William H. Chid- sey of East Haven, E. l.. Knowles of New Haven. c. E. MacGregor of New Haven, Town Clerk Frederick Whit taker, S. R. Keith of Norwalk, J. J. Gushing and William Gay.
 Among others present were Tom Carr iof T1ysJ Np1s4 e44a New Haven, Jeremiah c. Smith of New Haven, J. D, Grady of Bridgeport, John Dundan of Hartford. R. E. Dakfn of Boston. William T. Cane, jr., of West Haven, C. A. Franklin of Greenfield, Mass, M: D. s. Jones of Boston, George D. Southwo rth of Bridgeport, J. P. Fleming of Brooklyn, Nelson c. Earle of Chfcopee Falls, Mass A. L. Brod- nick of Walthan, Mass, N. c. Moffitt zaf Bridgeport, c. P. Bergin of Boston, U w. .Gerrity of Boston, J. F. Landri- gan of Hartford, Philip P. Little of Springfield Mass, L. J. Parsons of Say brook, A. H. Beckley of Hartford, Will liam Toorl1ey of South Boston, F. A. :. Wilkie of Dorchester, Mass, W. H. Hubbard of Stoneham, Mass, D. B. Me Outlook of Springfield, J. D. Keohane of West Haven, T. F. Sullivan of New Haven, Walter A. Bochart of New Ha- ven, E. Thompson of Brooklyn, R. J. German of New Haven H. w. Strong of East Hampton, c. Hugh Strong of East Hampton, Frederick H, Barton of East Hampton, R. Pratt of New Ha- ven, Frank B. Nicholson of New aven, |, Leon W. Gregg of New Haven, George T. Smith of New Haven, John S. Mon ahan of Bridgeport, George M. Han Ehett of Bridgeport, F. o. Began of Boston, Joseph Ho1toner New York city, J. l.. O'Brien of Charlestown, Mass, c. c. Wiley of Barton Landing Vt, James T. Collins of New Haven, E. F. Wallace of Branford, J. Murray of New Haven, James J. Flynn of New Haven. John S. Crawford of New Ha- ven, J. H. Smith Bridgeport, E. J. Baylis of Bridgeport, Eugene Cassidy of Bridgeport, W. J. Barrett of Bridge port, 0. H. Swift.
 At the conclusion of the feast post prandial exercises were in order. The addresses were brief and informal and President M. K. Southworth of Lynn, Mass, acted as toastmaster. He made 9 brief introductory address in which he welcomed all present, after which he as the speaker Congressman | N. D. Sperry, who was loudly applaud | ed. Congressman Sperry after stating |