The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-10-17
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Leigh-Lindsley Wedding Rehearsal
 for Old FoIksa Concert-Death of
 Robert c. Phiinph-FanefaI of Mrs.
 Lucy A. Davis--Other News Notes. Walter Leigh, the well-known mer-
 chant, and Miss Ada Linsley, for fifteen
 years a teacher in the Strong school,
 will be married tomorrow. Miss Lins-t
 ley is the daughter of Mrs. Caroline Linsley, of SS7 Qpinnipiac avenue, and her father was the late Nelson Linsley. The wedding will take place at Il a. m. at the home of the bride, and the cere- mony will be performed by Rev. R. E. Brown. Only. the relatives of the couple will attend. It is to be a quiet affair owing to the ill-health of Mrs. Linsley.
 Miss Linsley is a prominent member of Pilgrim church, has been popular school teacher and has many friends.
 MT. Leigh was at one time prominent
 member of the board of education and
 has been well-knoWn politician. The
 hosts of friends of the, couple will be-
 stow sincere congratulations. The
 couple will reside at S37 Quinnipiac
 avenue
 The construction of the double curve tracks at East Grand and Quinnipiac
 avenues advanced rapidly yesterday,
 and it is expected that cars will be running through to Montowese to-day. New iron has been laid in East Grand avenue, from the east end of the draw bridge, around the corner into Quinni- piac avenue. A new crossover has been located some fifty feet west of the old crossover, with improved switches. The double tracks at the curve will result in doing away very largely with the delays to the Montowese cars at that point.
 The pupils of the public schools will have a holiday Friday, the day of the state teachers convention.
 r Collector Blake has been receiving the borough taxes since October 1. t0rG the first two weeks in the month about $2000 was received. l The people who are to take part in the old folks concert to be given next l month under the auspices of the East Pearl street church met last night for rehearsal at the home of Mrs. Stewart H. Morgan. The proceeds of this en- tertainment are to be devoted to the Christmas entertainment for the Sum-
 day school. The committee consists of
 Mrs. Stewart H. Morgan, Mrs. Henry
 I. Barnes and Mrs. James De Baum. i MT. Lathrop, of the Yale Divinity school, addressed the w. c. T. U meet ing Sunday afternoon.
 The Chautauqua circle met last even- ing with Miss Etta Avery, of East
 PearI street. Robert c. Phillips, Jr., eighteen years
 old, died of consumption on Sunday at | the home of his parents, 158 Cedar Hill avenue. He leaves, besides his parents,
 two brothers. The funeral will be at-
 tended this afternoon at 2:3O at the
 Memorial chapel, and Rev. w. D. Moss
 man will officiate.
 Harry Leigh has returned to his home
 on Quinnipiac avenue from his summer
 cottage at Governors Island.
 The funeral of Lucy A., widow of D. Loper Davis, of GriswoId will be held this afternoon at the home of Miss
 Mary Griswold in the latter place. She is survived by two sons, Richard G.
 Davis, the Grand avenue feed mer- chant, with whom she had resided at his home, BOA Quinnipiac avenue, for the past year, and Thepdore Davis, of Perkins street. She was native of lGuilford and was nearly eighty-fiye