Morning journal and courier., 1882-07-21
Arrested at Savin Rock-Commftted to
 Duranca Vile.


 element. He had on no bathing suit, but
 started forth in aou,'i6ls 7a0tata'0zi6us The
 scene at the Rock, it is stated, baff1ed de-
 scription. Ladies hastened away from the
 scene or scampered up the Rock and into se-
 clusion, and the news spread rapidly. Men
 were soon seen hastening in various direc-
 tions it being found that there was police
 man at the shore. Meantime the burly form
 of the stranger was seen disporting in the
 briny deep utterly unconscious of the hub-
 bub on shore. The policeman arrived, hailed the stranger to shore, where the surprised and astonished man donned his habiliments and was escorted to the lookup. He stated with blank astonisment on his face that he had no idea he was transgressing. West Haven Shore. Prof. Thomas Shepard and, wife, of New Haven, are boarding at the Sea View House
 also Mrs. Bonney of 0sWity church choir,
 and several others of @va sical note. Last Tuesday evening the guests of the house were treated to fine concert, which was very much appreciated. The piazza was oc. cupied by large number who were attracted there from the street and adjacent localities. Professor Carlton gave parlor entertain ment Wednesday evening for the benefit of the young people, which was 8 rich treat to them.
 Mrs. G. w. Burritt of Waterbury, Conn, and Miss Etta Learned of South Gardiner Mass, are visiting Mrs. Alfred Edmondson
 in the Dr. Winchell cottage, Oriental Park. number of picnic parties coming tc Skeeles at Savin Rock soon. Among them
 are St. Mary's church and Sunday school
 who come next Wednesday in full force There will probably be not less than 2,OOO o, 5000 in the picnic if the weather is good
 and it will be as big thing at the shore as
 there was on the day of the Sacred Heart picnic, when the rush was enormous. The Tailors' Union also coming, probably or the first Monday in August, and severa
 clam balzes.
 The Rock is visited daily by many prom nent citizens, the shade and the eninsnces sbe
 ing very inviting, especially on days wher
 there is breeze from off the Sound New features at the Rock are the flying horses which with all the outfit and equipments are new and gay, and which MT. Skeeles pur chased in New York. They are run by Pro lessor Emeritus and the Colonel, to the gr ca delight of young and old and Punch ant Judy show is in full blast, beside the photo graph gallery and the other fxings. Dr. Shepard is having an addition built O, to his office and residence on the corner o Elm street and Washington avenue. Mir. George H. Elliott has moved in to l.; having it enlarged and veranda built ol two sides of it. MT. George w. Pettis ha also had an addition built on his cottage il Oriental Park. All of the cottages in the parI are occupied.
 MT. Augustus Tyler's funeral was held iron the Methodist church yesterday afternoon. Excursions.
 A large party of excursionists went to Glel Island yesterday on the steamer John H Starin. The number was increased by tn excursion of the City Guard and their friends who availed themselves of the opportunity t, ! take delightful sail and a visit to one of thu ! most beautiful spots on the Long Islant shore.
 Tomorrow morning at o'clock the steam or Elm City will make her regular trip t. osprey Beacn, at the mouth or the lhame I river. The sail through the Sound is one o | constantly changing and beautiful scener.
 and in every way enjoyable. The three hours stay at the beach gives ample time t. l get an old fashioned Rhode Island clambake 1 which is served up in frst-class style. Tn l facilities for bathing are excellent and tn attractions generally are all that can be de | sired. The steamer returns in time for tn evening trains
 Tomorrow evening at 11:30 the steame Elm City will make her regular eekly excur | sion to New York, Coney Island and Rock away Beach. The steamer lands at Twenty
 third and Thirty fourth streets, where excur sionists take the cars for these delightfu ocean resorts The whole of Sunday can b, I passed at these places as the steamer doe ! not leave Peck Slip on her return trip unti 11:3O Sunday night. The fare for the trip l including railroad tickets to the island ant | beach, is only $1.75
 Colts band, of Hartford. give an excur sion to Rocky Point to-day.
 New Haven and Meriden Young Mems Christian associations make 8 union excur sion to Osprey Beach August 9th.