The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-10
WALLINGFORD

Especial Journal Courier News Service !
 Wallingford, Oct. 9.-There is con- siderable talk in the high school ot forming an athletic association. Ex- President R. w. Bolton, of the senior class, and Nikola Pierce, two of the leaders of high school athletics. stated this evening that Principal NickIers would be seen and definite steps taken in the near future for the formation of an athletic association. There are enough large fellows in the school to organize good football eleven, and. with a good association to back them financially and to give encouragement there is TO doubt that the Walling- ford high school will yet regain its old place among the athletic high schools of the state. For many years the W. H. s. basketball team held the championship. Watch what they will do this year.
 The cases of Ignace Adler Jacob | Rasher and M. Jones, charged with selling liquor without a license, were up before Judge Phelps in the bor- ough court this morning. Attorney M. T. Downs prosecuted All three entered a plea of guilty. It seems the three men have been coming here at different intervals and selling liquor to the Hungarians. Each was fined $25 and costs of $22. They paid. 
 ''The Girl of the Golden Vest opened to a good-sized house in the Wallingford theater this evening. The play is fine one and was well put on.
 While making hydrogen in the chemical laboratory of the high school N. c. Pierce, one of the members of the chemistry class, had a narrow es- cape this morning. One part of his apparatus exploded and shot upward toward the ceiling, missing his face by the narrowest margin. This is the second accident within a short time MT. Pierce has had.
 J. Thompson Blood, an entertainer from the Musical and Entertainment agency of Boston, will appear at the town hall next Friday evening with an up-to-date program of amusing monologue and character sketches. The affair will be given under the auspices of the junior class of the w. H. g. Dancing will follow the enter tainment until 12 o'clock.
 The funeral of Hugh Quigley, who died early yesterday morning at his home in the Pond Hill district will be held tomorrow morning at o'clock. The deceased was eighty-five years of age.
 MT. and Mrs. Lucius Humphrey, of Unionville, are the guests of MT. and Mrs. Daniel R. Barber, of Church street.
 Mir and Mrs. E. A. Tracy, Miss Edith Tracy and Mrs. Graham, who have been spending a few days with Mrs. F. W. Phelps, of North Whittle- sey avenue, left yesterday by automo- bile for their home in SouNi Coventry.
 Tomorrow afternoon at o'clock tn annual meeting of the Ladies Li- brary and Reading Room association will be held in the public library.
 The remains of Lottie Castle, who died last evening in the Cook Hill district, were taken to Bristol this morning on the 10:25 express.
 Lowcks & Clark, the contractors. have started work on the new build ing which Is to be erected for Mrs. L. Dondero on the property recently bought from Miss Eliza Owens.
 c. H. Allen, of New Bedford, who has been the guest of Judge and Mrs. l.. My Phelps, leaves tomorrow for his home.
 The town meeting which was held in the town hall this afternoon was attended by only six persons and was accordingly adjourned until October 15.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles H. Tibbits are rejoicing over the birth of son.
 
 Mrs. Charles Hastings, of Pittsfleld, Mass, Is the guest of Mir. and Mrs. Emerson Hastings, of Fair street.
 Advent cottage services will be held tomorrow evening at the home of Hugh McGahie, South Main street
 MT. and Mrs. William Gaiser have 'eturned from their wedding trip and Ire residing at their new home, 9S5 North Main street.