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Branford Gleaner

Location

Branford, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1879

Page

2

Gleaner Schedule Changes and Local Lecture Notice

The Gleaner will not appear this week due to in house printing delays but aims to resume weekly publication each Wednesday. Subscriptions are urged to note the new printing plan and the paper offers expedited job printing services. Hon. B G Northup will speak Friday at Town Hall on rural adornment and village improvement, a lecture of broad local interest.

Qgleaner Rogers Street B G. Northup Board of Selectmen New Haven E. R. Ladd Celestia Bradley J. F. Hemingway Hezekiah Bradley A. 8 Mersick A. C. Raymond E. E. Hall E. B. Thompson Bartletts Nancy Hemingway Louisa Bradley Mary A. Andrew Ste Quinnipiac Jjeiwieririy Ameri Ment Guinee Star Manufacturing Company Weymouth Mase Methodist Episcopal Church of Branford Block Island Cod

Easter Gift of Solid Brass Rail to Trinity Church

A brass Chance Rail was presented to Trinity church by Isaac H. Brown of New York as an Easter offering. Rev. Dr. Olmstead praised the giver and God for inspiring the gift and its use in worship. The chancel area featured geraniums, lilies, and other flowers symbolizing renewal.

Isaac H. Brown New York Trinity Church Olmstead

East Haven Town Probe Finds Bray Owes 8521 17 to Town

A special committee report says Charles A Bray, town financial agent, owes East Haven 85321.17 after exhaustive investigation since November 29. The inquiry, extending to 1870, accuses Bray of lax book keeping and unauthorized borrowing, with funds mixed from town and private sources.

East Haven Lucius P. Deming Charles H. Downs William A. Wittht Charles A. Bray Bray Old Town

Randall Addresses Greenback Party Meeting at Town Hall

A sparse audience heard Mr. J. M. Randall of Ohio discuss depressions in U S business and favor a Greenback revolution. He condemned national bonds, urged bond abolition, and supporting greenbacks while criticizing banking and resumption policies. The event ended with a donation and a plug for the New Haven Union.

J. M. Randall Ohio Town Hall National Greenback Labor Party Randall Greenback Labor Party England Connecticut Maine New Haven Harvey Shepard Green Back Brothers Branford

Local Patents and Assignments List

Cornelius A Howard of New Haven assigns half to John C Thompson for crown pieces for um brellas. James A Parr of New Britain lists knitting machines. John C Thompson of New Haven has gun stocks. E Root of Bristol supplies clock dials. Thomas Alexander of West Meriden assigns to Selah A Hull in the same place and Elmore Penfield of Middletown two drawer-pull patents. Patrick J Clark of West Meriden and Patrick J Clark with Joseph Kintz of West Meriden hold lantern patents.

Cornelius A Howard New Haven John C. Thompson James A Parr New Britian John C Thompson E. Root Bristol Thomas Alexander Weet Meriden Selah A. Hull Elmore Penfield Middletown Patrick J. Clark West Meriden Joseh Kintz

Position of Edward R. B. Landon Acting Judge Courthouse Notice

The fragment shows Edward R. B. Landon as acting judge addressing citizens after finishing class work of 1879, signaling readiness to accommodate the public at large. The brief letter closes with a courteous sign off.

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