Rural Lecture Promotes Home Beauty and Manners
Hon. B. G. Northrop spoke on Rural Adornment before a large audience, urging neat homes and sylvan surroundings to elevate youth and community morals. A follow up lecture on The New Era of the Japanese is planned around the tenth of next month. The piece also notes a long walking contest in Islington, and local items from Branford including thefts, a lost daughter to dropsy, and a busy social calendar.
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Ream
Northrop
Islington
Brown
Fulham
O'Leary
Corkey
Panchots
Rowell
Ennis
Panchot
Weston
Brown Hazael
Cable Dispatch
Spring misadventure and town notes from Wallingford
A letter recounts a kitchen pipe mishap that scatters soot and nearly topples a man, while a new brass band forms in Wallingford led by John McDonough. Cemetery stones dated 1680s and 1887 are noted as oldest in state and New Haven records. Local obituaries include Hezekiah Northrop and Miss Blinn weddings, church construction progress, a fatal meningitis case, and quick deaths from cerebropinal meningitis.
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Ike
Patience
Patienre
New Haven
Beloved Local Teacher Laid to Rest After Worthy Funeral
The Class of 1881 at Sheffield Scientific School of New Haven mourns a beloved member. Funeral attended by the community from the Congregational church with many present Wednesday afternoon. A blaze near the High School last Monday caused fear of a major fire, but Mr Seely handled preparations to welcome children thus easing public concern.
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Patent Office Weekly Connecticut Issuances
United States Patent Office week ending April 8, 1879 issues from John & Earle Solicitors of Patents. Names listed include Charles A H Bright Bridgeport Charles R Ball West Meriden gas regulators B Bristol New Haven trace buckles H Buck West Stafford breech loading firearms C Sleeman Coom Milford hat stretching machine George Hatch Bridgeport coin holder.
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Connecticut
John & Earle
Patenta
New Fleven
Charles A. H. Bright
Bridgeport
Conn Tramp Safeguards
Robert R Ball
West Meriden
Gas Reg
Henry A Buck
West Stafford
C Sleeman Coom
Milford
George Hatch
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Farmington
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