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Branford Gleaner

Location

Branford, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1879

Page

3

Church notices and service times across several congregations

Listings include Barrist Courcu Rev C C Smith services at 4 45 am 1 30 pm and 7 pm Comensaational Cauron Rev C W Mu services 10 45 am and 7 30 pm Tranurr Errstora Rev Henry Olmsted D D services 10 45 am 1 45 pm Sunday school 12 15 Branford Point 7 pm Mar rs Roman Catholic Church Rev E Martin services Sunday 8 and 10 30 am and weekdays 7 30 am East Bayer Frost Coxe Old Stone Church Rev Joseph Tomlinson morning service 10 00 am noon Sunday school 12 00 pm afternoon service 1 00 pm conference meetings Sunday and Friday 7 pm Christ Church Protestant Episcopal Rev John Gray rector morning 10 00 am noon Sunday school 12 00 pm evening 6 30 pm Friday 7 pm

Comensaational Cauron C. W. MU Tranurr Errstora Courcn Henry Olmsted D.D Branford Point Marr's Father E Martin Frost Coxe Old Stone Church Joseph Tomlinson Christ Church Protestant Episcopal John Gray

Estranger's Guide Meeting and Lodge Schedules

Society meets third Tuesday each month at 7 30 p m in Town Hall with Thomas Regan as secretary Branford Temperance Corps gathers at Town Mall every Wednesday evening led by W Dean Widow's Son Lodge F and A M holds stated communications first and third Wednesdays Emerald Social Club meets first and third Friday at 7 00 p m with James Reynolds as secretary Ancient Order Hibernians meet third Thursday at 8 p m led by James Holley

Mary's T. A B. Society Town Hall Thomas Regan Branford Temperance Corps Town Mall W. Dean Lodge A. M J Nettleton W. M Emerald Social Club James Reynolds Ancient Order Hibernians James Holley

Local notes from Branford gather tales of events

Miss Lizzie Simpson returns home. Branford Lock Works to resume next week. Busy Bee Society to meet at Miss Grace Brockett's. Dr. R. Lirref of Norwalk expected Jan 11. Jolly Good Fellows rent space formerly used by the band. Branford Orchestra ball at town hall with Paul Landerer reader and Frank Studley prompting. St Mary’s Church wedding Mr P Deamond to Miss Mary J Mulvey officiated by Rev Martin. Lectures planned for Village Improvement Society from Jan 15 to Jan 24 by Abbott C Page Joseph Sharkey Alfred Hammer. Congregational Sunday school festival with Christmas tree and gifts for children.

Lizzie Simpson Branford Busy Bee Society R. L. Lirref Norwalk Conn Jolly Good Fellows Club C. I. Meiga Paul Landerer Frank Studley J. R. Holcomb St. Mary's R A P Deamond Mary J. Mulvey P. H McKenna Fannie Clancey Father Martin Nellie Dailey Martin Village Improvement Society Abbott C. Page Joseph Sharkey Alfred E. Hammer Congregational Sunday F. B. Forbes C. Meigs E. Brainard Lizzie Bartholomew Mary Cotter Ansonia E. A. Palmer Charles Palmer Abbott Page

Local notices and community updates in East Haven

Town Clerk Stedman becomes Judge of Probate while Leonard Smith remains in critical condition. The Stranger's Story is serialized for Madison readers. The Sunday Register from New Haven debuts, and village groups plan meetings in January. Several weddings occur, donations glow, and a peddler alarm ends with a failed scam. Ice houses fill, church seat sales and local reorganizations proceed amid mild winter events.

Northford exhibts a fourteen pound fox hound report

Northford boasts a fourteen pound fox hound owned by H N Pardee, with exceptional length. Services at the Episcopal church on New Year’s Eve were well attended, and the Guild planned winter entertainments. Christchurch wardens discuss heating upgrades and a busy week includes a Corinthian lodge ball and a Board of Education reorganization. A New Haven harbor line petition may face East Haven fishing ground objections. Bowe vs Smith verdict favors plaintiff. case to be appealed. New Year social at Benjamin Street’s with games and a large turnout. Bray considered town clerk and judge of probate. local calls for resignation amid controversy.

Temperance Corps Town Hall Episcopal Church Dr. Olmstead Ike" Bartholomew Henry Cook Lone Island Ed Buell Reynard Corinthian Lodge A. M Nate Johnson L H. Bartholomew H.N. Pardee F. C. Bartholomew New Haven Ast Haven New Travern East Haven Bray’ Investigation Committee Charlies A. Bray Bray B. Edwin Hall

Marry E Triste and Angie W French Wed After Delay

In Stony Creek the quick romance of 17 year old Frisbie and 26 year old Angie French drew attention. After initial need for parental consent they obtained it, then chose a gospel minister for the ceremony. Mrs Frisbie plans a Europe trip while the couple will live with the groom’s parents for now.

Marry E Triste Angie W. French Frisbie Annie Harry Benedict New Haven Registrar of Marriages

Train derails near Willimantic injures several

The Air Line train due in New Haven at 9 30 a m yesterday morning two miles this side of Willimantic was thrown from the track. Two cars rolled down the embankment and were badly damaged with several seriously injured and no deaths reported at press time.

Air Line New Haven Willimantic

Braiferd Bible Society Meeting Schedule

The Braiferd Bible Society calls a meeting at the Baptist vestry next Monday evening January 13 before 7 o clock to discuss Secretary Gilbert's proposal of allowing a Bible distributor to canvass the town visiting every family. All interested are urged to attend Per order Secretary.

Baptist Vestry Gilbert

Rail Road Matters and Shore Line Receipts

Commuters honor Mr Sizer a Shore Rail brakeman with a meeacaum pipe as a New Year gesture. Shore Line division year ending Sept 30 shows receipts totaling 317 978 57 with expenses 316 439 14 leaving a gain of 1 559 43. Steel rails installation from Haven to New London progresses and the Shore Line dividend to New London is now completed, with a 3 percent payout planned Jan 9.

Sizer Teanepeetanion Pas- Sennots le Ee Do Freight Do Mala LLY Do Capress New London

Burgess & Burgess Furriers Advertise Prices for Raw Furs

Burgress and Burgess of 223 Chapel Street New Haven Conn advertise paying the richest prices for raw furs and invite readers to send for their price list.

Burgess & Burgess Chapel Treet New Haven Conn

Burgess & Burgess Fur Goods Offer Seals and Mats

Burgess and Burgess of 238 Chapel Street New Haven Conn advertise a desirable assortment of seal skin lacques robes gloves caps and mats in great variety and the most approved styles for immediate purchase.

Burgess & Burgess Chapel Street New Haven Conn

Favorite Remedy Promoted by Local Advertiser Dr Kennedy

An advertisement extols Dr Kennedy of Ron dout N Y for his Favorite Remedy. It claims to purify blood, regulate liver and kidneys, and cure female weaknesses, urging readers to request the medicine from their druggist and rely on the newspaper as an advertising medium.

Kennedy Rondout N. Y

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Barrist Courcu C. C. Smith EAST BAYER Estranger's Guide Bweee Hering Stedman Leonard Smith Madison the Register Company of Corporation City of L. A. Palmer Wm. A. Wright Land Chas. G. Kimberly Wright Pont H. L Dudley W. M. Baldwin Rens Consider Eli Perkins Sunday Register of D. Halenbeck Hall Brothers Musical Association Charles Parmalee Eliza Ives O. E. Powers Lulu, Pomeroy Alfred Kahn Louisa Weitzel Wm. Gardner Sarah Reilley W. C. Richmond The Baptist Church Prof. Turner Boston Richmond Lewis Corner George N George W Shannon Rufus E Shepard New Haven Ice Company Foxon Whitneyville Lake Saltonstall Lyman A. Grannis H. Street Theodore H. Thompson Townsend Bank Northford Wallingford Christchurch A. C Kirkham Board of Education G@ to Tuttle Hudson Bo Forbes FE Edwin Hall Bowe Benjamin Street Edward F. Thompson C. Y. G. Club Episcopal Guild Stony Creek Braiferd Bible Society Rail Road Matters Shore Line Guilford Duity Oak Wood Ponee Charles Griswold Branford and Vicinity Pat A. J. Smith Fredrick Jourdan Aso PINE Spruce Jourdan Branford, Conn Calkins Congress Vance Lape Edward Csyroceries P. R Crensus, c J. Hutchinson & CO Dariments Branford Pharmacy John Hutchinson & CO Branford Pharmacey J Hutchinson & Co Liliztr Calisaya Bis Mutha Branford Pharmacy Trommer Hutchinson & Co Renne Branford TV Pharmacy Hutchtinson & Co Lhutchinson & Co Florence J Hutchinson Llosteites Bran Ford Pharmacy J Hutchin S 02 & Co Miller Heliotrope J. Hutchinson & Go Main Street
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