. Trolley exploring : an electric railroad guide to historic & picturesque places about New York, New Jersey, and New England . ng five cents. After Meriden there is nothing but open countryside untilNew Britain is reached. From MilldaJe (see map) a linewill, within a year or S3, be extended to Cheshire (see above).This is a distance of 5 miles. Then there will be a short trolley run,20 miles due north, from New Haven, connecting with the presentroad here. These five miles might be bridged by carriage direct, butit would not be advised unless a carriage should be telegraphed forin advance. The
. Trolley exploring : an electric railroad guide to historic & picturesque places about New York, New Jersey, and New England . ng five cents. After Meriden there is nothing but open countryside untilNew Britain is reached. From MilldaJe (see map) a linewill, within a year or S3, be extended to Cheshire (see above).This is a distance of 5 miles. Then there will be a short trolley run,20 miles due north, from New Haven, connecting with the presentroad here. These five miles might be bridged by carriage direct, butit would not be advised unless a carriage should be telegraphed forin advance. There is a capital road house at CKesKire, WalterScotts, however, a famous resort for some years past, with a menuranging from a five cent sandwich to a ten dollar dinner, theWaverly Inn. At Meriden there is the Winthrop, at New Britain the Rush-win, at Hartford the Alleyn House and the Heublein, all good innsof New England for the trolley traveler to pass a night at. NewBritain is an attractive town, especially when it is trolleyed into inthe early evening. Here cars are changed for Hartford, a ten milerun, a ten cent 78 Trolley Exploring. ROUTE 48. Trolleying aground Hertford. There is no city in New England, not even excepting Boston,that offers greater possibilities for entrancing little trolley trips oftwo, three or four hours duration than does Hartford. Beauti-fully situated, with fine parks and a superb circling of countryside,Hartford offers tour after would be an excellent scheme for those who are fond of trolley-ing and want new sights, to takethe boat for Hartford from NewYork late some afternoon, trolleyabout Hartford the following dayand return late in the evening, againby boat, reaching New York thesecond morning (see introduction tothis chapter). The trolleying possibilities of Hert-ford can be but touched upon here,but below are suggestions for trips: Up the Connecticut Valley toSpringfield, Mass., en route toBoston (see Rovite 49). To Manchester, a
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