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This afternoon, the Board of Selectmen led a tour of the new almshouse and town farm for an invited group of individuals.
Shortly after 8:00 PM, a committee from Asylum Hill Congregational Church paid a visit to Joseph Twichell at his home on the occasion of his 50th birthday and presented Twichell the deed to his home.
The US Senate held a discussion on the fact that Plimpton Manufacturing Company had not been paid for items produced during May and June of 1887 for the US Post Office Department.
Arthur Bradley sold a strip of land between 841 Asylum Avenue and 847 Asylum Avenue to Linus Plimpton.
A memorial tablet for Harriet Foote Hawley was placed in Asylum Hill Congregational Church.
An adjourned town meeting was held, during which the committee on the sale of the old town farm presented its annual report for the year ending October 1, 1887.
A reporter for the Courant was given a tour of the partially completed Cathedral of Saint Joseph.
Dedication ceremony held at the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows at 10:30 AM in Parkville.
A memorial service for Calvin Stowe was held at the Asylum Hill Congregational Church in the afternoon.
The various annual reports on the activities of the Town of Hartford during the year October 1885 through October 1886 were issued.