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The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07
WALLINGFORD.
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Wallinsford, Feb s.-Charged with stealing furnishings from the notorious switch house. Wiiam A. Richter of Meriden, was fined ss77o, including costs in this mornings session Of the borough court, This is the fourth case of stealing goods from the Yalesville hotel. threo others receiving heavy fines at last Saturdays session Of the court on the same charge
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The teams representing the Hotch- kiss Hose company and the Storm En- zine company met on the latter's table last evening and the following Is the result of the games:
 Murphy. &, 50: R. O'Hara, H.. S6. Sullivan, S, SO; Strong, H., IS.
 Degnan. S., 50; O'Hara. H.. "A.
 O'Dell S., 50; Swift H.. 47.
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MT. and Mrs Charles Brinkman,
 formerly of l54 Lombard street, re- moved on Tuesday last to Maine. where Mir. Brinkman Is going into the lumber business with his brother. Mir Binkman Is an old resident of Fair
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The water pipes in the meeting hall of the Red Men burst last evening and did a considerable damage in office of pr. Ralston and the drug store of \. V Oxley.
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The death of Mrs. Catherine F. Scannel occurred at her home, 2e4 Ex- change street yesterday at the age Of 72 years. Mrs Scannel was the widow of John Scannel. She was native of Catskill, x. |. and was the daughter of the.late Mir and Mrs Ephraim Conn.
 The funeral will be attended at Me mcrial chapel, Fair Haven cemetery, Saturday at 2:30 D m. and Rev. Dr. Sheath will officiate.
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News of Neighboring Places

for the society told the work thev b,d to earn it. one alarmed stockines an yother made cake. third did the fam ily washing, another made douchnuts still another made button holes, etc The accounts were interesting.
 Mrs. Samuel Canfeld has returned to her home in South Britain, after q wis it with her parents in Milford, Captain and Mrs. l.. L. Ford of Gulf street.
 Mir. and Mrs. Clifford Gardner Miss Elsie Nichols of BridgeporU have been making short visit at the home of Postmaster and Mrs. A. B. Gardner. Rogers avenue.
 The regular weekly service in our churches will be held Friday evening. Prayer meetings in the First and the Falmouth Congregational churches and class meeting in the Methodist church, all beginning at 7.45 o'clock.
 Wallace S. Chase, the librarian of tho Taylor library, attended the Library convention in Bristol on Wednesday.
 John oviatt of Milford a member of George Van Horn Post, G. A. R.. has been taken to the Soldiers Home at Norotnn.
 Miss Ruth Merrick is visiting her cousin, Miss Eleanorc Marooney, at Fort Trlmbull beach
 Dr. 4. L. Futile of High street, has been confined to his home for the past few days, with an attack of the grip.
 One new cottage, on the shore below the James property at Sea Side, is almost completed, and the frame for another ono has been raised
 The new hardware firm Harrison S. Gould, of Broad street. have had their store enlarge and have a fine stock of all kinds of hardware.
 There will be no school on Friday. if the weather is pleasant If it storms the school will be held as usual A teachers convention is to be held in shelton, and if the weather is clear, the teachers will attend it.
 Louis Heady has returned to Bethle- hem. Penn. after a short visit with his parents In toIn
 The Trinity Guild of St Peters church will meet in the Parish house OH Friday evening.
 Mrs. \. Dean Merwin of Pond street, is confined to her homo with the grip Milford has had another slight touch of winter, but the spring will soon ar rive
 William Reardon Of the freight sta ton and express office has been confin- cd to his homo the past week with ill., 1 ness.
 Lady Fowler council is planning to give whist party soon. which will contain a number of unique features.
 The returns f-om the Rainbow lbazar are almost all in the hands Of tho com mittce and nestssunl has been gath cred together for ;St Peters parish. The bazar was very successful
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A Christian Endeavor rally of the thlrty-f1ve societies in the New Haven union of tho society. will be held this evening in the Grand Avenue Metho- dist church and it is expected that there will be, large attendance. Rev Charlees G. Smith, pastor of the Grand Avenue Baptist church. the president of the union, will preside. The program which was prepared by the vice presi- dent, W. $. Barnes. is as follows:
 1.45 Praise service.
 Scripture Reading. and Prayer by Rev. Isaiah W. Sheath, Ph.D.
 Solo by.Miss Bishop of Pine Orchard. Business, minutes and rollcall.
 Words of welcome by local president Harry Hall and response by the pastor. Solo by Miss Bishop. Addressby Rev, w. w. Weeks,rD D. Springfield, Mass. Closing hymn. "
 Benediction.
 Miss Sands, organist,
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The. thaw which began in the early morning hours was, a disappointment to the local ice. dealers. Neither Mir Bradley nor Mir. Ward had completed the harvesting of ~ his crop, and the intense cold which prevailed on Tues day and Wednesday led them to be- lleve that there would be no delay this season
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An interesting event of last evening was the concert by the Anxeus quar- tet held in Grace church parish house.
 The quartet members are; first tenor Frank Hermon Nettleton; second tenor. Paul Blair Martin; first bass, Alfred Bryant Secley; second bass, Bertram Roehner Rowe and Miss May E. Nettleton, accompanlst.
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The Ladies Aid society of the East Parl Street Nj. E. church met yester- day. Rev. D. D. Munro, pastor of the Calvary Baptist church, was the spe- cial guest of honor. Haven.
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The Twentieth Century Whist club meets tomorrow afternoon with Mrs c B Russell of Hopson avenue.
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Rev. and Mrs. Daniel Howell of the North M F. church in Hartford, have been the guests of the Rev. and Mrs. Calvin B. Ford
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Sacred Heart devotioiis will be re- cited in St, Mary's R .. church to- morrow evening
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A hot oyster supper will be served by the ladies of the Derby M. E. church this evening in the church parlors from 3 to o'clock. Besides the supper a sale of home made candy will be held. Following the conclu- sion of the sale and supper a we'll se- lected musical program will be rem dered
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WESTYILLE.
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FSHtVfHE
 Postal cards are now on sale al Wetherwax's drug store of differen; views of Westville including the local fire department. One cannot help but fell proud of our fire laddies when the , look at the picture, for it is certainly fine looking group, selling for onls five cents a piece.
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DERBY.
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 The funeral of the late Frank j. O'Hara was held from his home on Hawthorne avenue yesterday morning at s:30 o'clock and from St. Mary's church at 9 o'clock. Rev Father Quinn officiating The services were very largely attended by the friends and relatives of the. deceased. Inter ment took place in Mt. St Peters cemetery. Undertaken J. P. Colwell was in charge, The pallhearers were Michael McGarr. Daniel Sweeney, Timothy Callahan and John Flem- ming
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Roy c Wingood of Guilford, was in town on business this afternoon.
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MILFORD.
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Milford, Feb. s.-Charles Shute. who has been spending some time at his home on Rogers avenue, has returned 10 the Soldiers Home in Noroton.
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The Battery basketball team defeat cd the Temple of Honor team of An sonia at the armory last evening by a score of 37 to g. The second half of the game was fast and exciting. and the victory Of the locals was earned by dint of hard work and good play ing
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U. NJ. T. club opens a fair in the town hall on February 19 and it Is to run four nights
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

Mir. Harry Cram and wife and child of Alden avenue will leave the first of March for three months stay Tn Pasadena. California, where they will go for Mrs Grams health.
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R Buell. was out carly clearing the sidewalks so the school children could attend school, yesterday
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BRANPORD.

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 Branford, Feb. 6.-Trolley service between this place and New Haven was good during the early morning hours of to-day, the storm notwlth- standing. A snow-ploW went over the line early in the morning and the track has remained open for. traffic without utfinterruption,
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Mrs Abbie Parkerton, who was se- riously i'll the carly part of the week. is reported much more comfortable.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

Meetings have been held in, the Bap- tist. church several evenings this week. RcveJ. D Ford. D. b, of New Haven, officiated
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q. ". Giheld of Lowell, Mass, is visiting his son, pr. Fifeld of North Main street.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

The interdenominational services were largely attended at the, East Pearl street. M. F. church, Wednes- day evening and the sermon was by Rev pr. Phillips of the church of the Redeemer. Tho sermon last evening was by the Rev. D. D. Munro of Calvary Baptist church.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

4 son has been born to MT. and Mrs Willard Gould of North Main street.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07
ATLANTIC CITY.
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Atlantic City, N ]. The hc,el, for comfort Most select location. Near all attractions Modern. high class, home like. Elegant rooms with bath. Ex- cellent table and service. Capacity 500. Write for booklet and special spring rates. $l0,00 up weekly ~
 A. c. EkHOLM.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07
FAIR HAVEN NEWS
Entertainments Planned for Strong school-24 Candi
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On Wednesday, February F, when Lincolns birthday will be tittlngly eel ebrated in Grannis hall. the speaker of the occasion will be A. Willis Black man, a graduate of Strong in the class of '97. MT Blackman graduated from the New Haven high school in the class of '01 and from the academic de- partment of Yale in 'o5, taking high rank as a student in both institutions, after having been one of two to win the Grannis medal at Strong school. Af- ter leaving college Mir. Blackman taught for year or two at Pomfret academy, this state. his subjects being Latin and mathematics. While there he pursued the study, of law, in this way saving one years work at the law school, where he Is at present study ing with the expectation of graduating next June.
 On Friday. February 21. when Washington's birthday program will be carried out the school will again be favored with the services of a young speaker. Joseph Shapiro, rising young lawyer of Bridgeport. will address the pupils. MT. Shapiro is not a graduate of Strong school, al though the school would be glad t.. claim him. He graduated from the local high school, however, and from Yale law school, and has two young CT brothers who are taking high rank in their studies. The mother, Mrs, Shapiro, had the proud satisfaction of witnessing the graduation of three, of her sons last June. one from college. one from high school and one from strong school The two younger boys accomplished the work of the seventh and eighth grades in one year. These two occasions are being looked for ward to with great interest by all con cerned, as it fs' the maiden effort of each speaker in public. Former mem bers of the school are especially urged to be present to assist in showing the loyalty of the school to it's graduates.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

Conrad Ball, who resides at Peck and Rowe streets, is recovering from an attack of appendicitis. It was at first feared that Mir. Ball would have to be operated upon, but his physician has succeeded in removing the in- flammation by poulticins. Dr. Car malt is attending MT. Ball.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

Mrs. I. J. Falls of Fort Trumbull beach, has gone to Philadelphia, to ris- it Mrs Scofiald.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

Despite the storm prevailing in the early part of yesterday morning the Teachers Institute opened very suc- cessfuliy in the Ferry school building
 Although the attendance was not as large as expected. still there were a large number present and all the speakers were present and the days program was carried out. The out-of- First Congregational church. They can also securs dinner at this place today.
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The twenty-sixth annual masquerade ball of the German Ulk club will be held at German hall this evening
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

. Quite number of Branford people attended service of song at the East Haven Congre gational church last evening The service was in charge of Mir. and Mrs George 4 Fisher
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

The basketball game to be play eJ in Bristol between Pastime and Crescents has been postponed
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

St. Mary's Dramatic club held an other rehearsal of sis Hopkins" this evening
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

Mrs F. Y. Morse, Miss Gladys Morse. and Carl Morse are i'll at their home on South Whittlesey avenue
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

Mrs Adelbert Averill has returned from a visit with relatives in Walling- ford 4.
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St Mary's Ladies T. A. R. society is making elaborate preparations for its valentine dance which it will give on the evening of Friday. February fl. Music hall will be the scene of that event.
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The entertainment at the library next week will be interpretative read ings by Miss Isabel C. Beecher. The week following Alfred II. Dunham will give an illustrated lecture. his subject being Experiences in Alaska"
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Griffith defeated Maynard at pool in Bradley house last evening by a score of So to 5.
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notable social event of next week will be the twelfth annual masauer- ade ball to be given by B. F. Hosley company No. 13. |. R, Knights of Pythias Music will be by the k. of F. orchestra
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Mir and Mrs Dwight M. Ganette are rejoicing over the arrival of son this morning.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

Miss Kathryn Rice entertained a party of friends at her home on Main street Tuesday evening Whist was the principal diversion.
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The snow caused some to go out with sleighs, Thursday.
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tramps entertained at the farm and it shows 43l guests.
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Station will be open February F at l2 or sooner. for train going east mid- night, al 1922 a, m,
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supt Lewis of the tom farm. has made his report cf the number cf
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The returns rom the Rainbow ,bazar are almost all in the hands Of tho com mittce, and q neat sum has been gath cred together for St Peters parish. The bazar was very successful
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The Derby-Shelton I NJ. c A. will serve clam chowder at the associa- ton building on Elizabeth street this evening, The committee in charge has arranged 8 fine program for the evening. Music will be furnished by the association orchestra and after dinner speeches will be made.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07
JEWELLERS.

Diamond JeWelry should be thor ouglly inspected by an expert. Many Diamonds are lost through the settings Our charges for repairing and re- mounting Diamonds arc moderate, and our work is first-cIass.
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The Meriden Grammar school basket ball teem defeated the Colony street school team at Trades council hall last evening by score of | to II.
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will be held at the armory next Satur- entered with their managers are as follows: Company K, manager, W. H. Smith, Jr. Wallingford. manager Ken meth D. Hubbard; '. Nj. C. A., mana ger. A. J. La Montague; Independents, manager, P. O'Connell; I. A. B., man. ager, c. Tighe: Yalesyille, represented by F. O'Connell.
 Mrs. Agnes Hall entertained the members of N. N. Whist club at her residence on Fair street this evening.
 All those who have been asked to furnish articles for the Laundry Sale'' to be given by the local Sunshine so- cety one week from tomorrow night are requested to send in their articles before next Monday.
 The Women's Foreign mission society will meet in the parsonage of the First Baptist church tomorrow afternoon at , o'clock. Mrs. Merle F. Sellen will be in charge and the subject for the afternoon will be The Uplift of China" Following the regular meet ing there will be a social.
 Company K defeated the Walling- lords in a fast game of basketball at the armory last evening by score of D to oS.
 A Ladies night will be given by the members of the Young Mems T. A. E. & L. society some time in the near fu- ture. The following committee was se- lected to arrange for the reception. Gerald McKeon. Charles Bremen, Charles Heslin, Walter Sheehey, Rob- ert Hassett. John G. Phelan, James Tierney, Peter Lee, Wilbur Reilly, w. P. OReilly.
 A special meeting was held at the First Baptist church this evening for those who had signed cards as prefer ring the Baptist church during the evangelistic meetings in Walingford. There was a large number present.  The officers of the Charter Oak circle left herc this evening on the o'clock electric car for visit to the Sterling circle in New Haven.
 1 The Meriden Grammar school basket ball team defeated the Colony street school team at Trades council hall last evening by score of r to II.
 Mrs, F. Y Morse. Miss Gladys Morse. and Carl Morse are i'll at their home on South Whittlesey avenue.
 Mir and Mrs. Dwight M. Ganette are rejoicing over the arrival of a son this morning.
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The whist and dance of the Sodality of the Children of Mary society of St. Josephs church will be held this eve ming.
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MADISON.
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Madison, Feb. 6.--Prof Walter Buel of the Hotchkiss school. was in town on Thursday to visit his mother, Mrs J. sherman Buel He found her much better than he expected
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

George W. Coggswell has sold the meat and grocery store that he has conducted on Elizabeth street for the past eleven years. to H. M. Atwood, his silent partner, who will take charge immediately.
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Lady Fowler council, is planning to give whist party soon, which will contain number of unique features
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SHELTON.
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 The local fire company's pool team will go to Derby this evening where they will meet the R. NJ. Bassett' $ team at the quarters of the latter com pany on Third street. 4 large delega- tion will accompany the team to Derby.
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The regular drill of the Second pla- toon, Battery 4, was held in the arm ory this evening.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

William Reardon Of the freight sta ton and express office has been confin- cd to his home the past week with ill., ness
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Wednesday eveningW Wednesday evening in Masonic hall. 4 number of grand officers and members of the lodges in New Haven were present, and de- lfcious banquet was served by the conn mittee in charge. The officers installed are as follows: W. matron. Mrs Kate E. McIsaacs; W. patron, Joseph Baldr win; associate matron, Miss Addie Thomas; secretary, Mrs. Susan Harper; treasurer. Mrs. Mattie k. king: chapt
 lain, James P. Wilson, marshall, Mrs. Anna Whildey: conduetress, Mrs. Ceiti Baldwin; associate conductress, Mrs
 Jean P. Watson; Adah, Miss Eva, Marsh, Ruth, Mrs Lamb; Esther, Mrs. Grace Hewlett; Martha, Mrs. Helen Floyd; Electra, Mrs. Laverty; warder, Mrs. Georgia Cameron; Sentinel, Mir
 Andrew Graf. A large number were present in spite ofthe stormy weather
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

Milford has had another slight touch of winter, but the spring will soon ar rive.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

Mrs. George Taylor of Harrison street. returned home yesterday after pleasant two weeks spent with friends i'll Oswego, N. I.
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The funeral of Mrs. Eunice Baldwin, widow of Augustus F. Baldwin, who died on Sunday last, was held from her late residence In Woodbridge yester- day afternoon at o'clock. Mrs. Bald win was in the sgd year of her age. and being well known to the people of Woodbridge her funeral was largely attended. Rev. Mir. Persons, pastor of the Woodbridge Congre gational church. officiated. and interment was in the Woodbridge cemetery.
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The annual election of officers of the Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church which was held yesterday aft ernoon. resulted as follows: President Mrs. Phillip Cornish; vice president Mrs. Andrew Moorehead, secretary Mrs. C. F. Brown; directress Mrs A. N. Farnham, Mrs. Frederick Reynolds Miss Edith Brown, Mrs c. W. Hotton, Mrs. Shaw. Mrs. Mccartney. Mrs Smith. Mrs. Nelson Thomas
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

The officers of the Charter Oak circle left herc this evening on the o'clock electric car for visit to the Sterling circle in New Haven.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

Mrs. 4. Dean Merwin of Pond street, is confined to her homo with the grip
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

Mrs Agnes Hall entertained the members of N. N. Whist club at her residence on Fair street this evening.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

The Trinity Guild of St, Peters church will meet in the Parish house OH Friday evening.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

Company K defeated the Walling- lords in a fast game of basketball at the armory last evening by a score of D to oS.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

All those who have been asked to furnish articles for the Laundry Sale" to be given by the local Sunshine so- ciety one week from tomorrow night are requested to send in their articles before next Monday.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

A special meeting was held at the First Baptist church this evening for those who had signed cards as prefer ring the Baptist church during the evangelistic meetings in Wallingford. There was a large number present.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

MT. and Mrs. Clifford Gardner Miss Elsie Nichols of BridseporD have been making q short visit at the home of Postmaster and Mrs. A. B. Gardner Rogers avenue.
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for the society told the work they had to earn it. one alarmed stockings. an >other made cake, third did the fam ily washing, another made douchnuts still another made button holes. etc The accounts were interesting.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-07

Mrs. Samuel Canfeld has returned to her home in South Britain, after q yis- it with her parents in Milford, Captain and Mrs. l.. L. Ford of Gulf street