Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1882-08-08

The bullet had entered Just back of one ear
and passed through the creatures head
Before the rife shooter could get to the game
boy came running over the hill, shouting,
Ibid you kill him I'm mighty glad ont,
for that old woodchuck has eaten up all the
squashes m things in garden."-
Hartford Times.
Mr.. r. e. Baldwin, who was severely in.
jured last Saturday, was able to ride out yes
terday.
President Carter, of Williams College,
preached at the Second church in Waterbury
Sunday
Mr.. Spooner and Miss Spooner, of Bridge
port, have returned home from their trip to
California.
Mr.. Dennis Hayes, of Brooklyn, N. Y,
died suddenly at the home of a relative in
Newtown, Sunday. He was on visit to his
mother. He leaves wife and family.
A second engagement has been announced
at the Pequot House, New London, the
outcome of the present season. 1t is that of
Miss Anita Hargous, daughter of Mr.. L. F.
Hargous formerly of Mexico, but for many
years resident of New York city, to Mr..
George de Forest.
Mr.. L. Besser was presented with fine
$75 easy chair Sunday evening by Horeb
Lodge, I. 0. B. B. 1t was manufactured for
the purpose by H. B. Armstrong & Co. MIR.
Besser is an ex president and active member
of the society. Moses Mendelssohn Lodge
recently presented Mr.. Besser with library
set of Chambers Encyclopedia.
Superintendent Davidson, of the Consoli-
TOD hoSr tab in
than ten years In the summer season rail
roads are specially busy, and there seems no
time when superintendent can let the re-
sponsibility of his position be shifted to 9th
shoulders, even for a short time The
company recognize in Mr.. Davidson faith
full and efficient officer.
Samuel A. Cotter much esteemed citizen
of Ansonia, for many years superintendent
of the Ansonia Grass and Copper company's
works, died at o'clock yesterday afternoon
at his cottage at Merwins Point, from the
effects of n shock of paralysis which attacked
him about ten days ago. The deceased was
a brother law Of ex- Congressman Kellogg,
and had many warm friends.
Among the many gay weddings which will
open the New York season in October will be
that of Miss Caroline Bergman and Mr.. Lor-
lizard Spencer, which is announced to take
place in October. The young ladies who will
oficate as bridesmaids are Miss Georgiana
Bergman, the Misses Georgiana and Emme-
line Hockscher of New York, and Miss Har-
wood of New Haven.
Mr. r. NJ Havens of Norwich, died at his
residence on Broadway at midday, Saturday,
at the age of seventy three, He was the
brother of the late Henry p. Ravens and
of Mrs. Frances NJ. Caulkins, the historian, of
New London. He was native of Norsgjch
and was engaged in the crockery business
there for nearly forty years. He vas con-
fined to his house but seven weeks and to his
room but two days He expired in his chair
He leaves wife and daughter, Mrs. J. M.
Pettis, of that city.
Rev. Louis e. Charpiot died in Boston last
week. He was for several years pastor of
the church at Trumbull and is remembered
as an eloquent preacher. He was at one
time also candidate for the passionate of the
First Presbyterian church of Bridgeport.
The Religious Herald published at Hartford
in its issue of July 81 speaks of him as fol
lows: "Rev. Louis E. Charpiot, for many
years pastor of the Congregational church in
Stratford about twenty years ago, died at his
residence in Boston last week. For num-
Der of years past he had been active
worker in the cause of temperance. In a
funeral address Rev. Mr.. Mallalieu briefly re-
ferred to the noble battle the deceased had
fought against acquired appetite for
strong drink, which grew upon him uncon-
sciously, and of his final triumph. He was
at Mou Mt Auburn