Morning journal and courier., 1882-05-27
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Patrick McKeon, of 62 Putnam street, 1 aged 24, died suddenly Thursday of heart ! disease.
 The funeral services over the remains of the late Mrs. Rose Mclaughlin were held in St. Johns (R. O. church Thursday after noon, Rev. Father Larkin officiating The floral tributes were many The bearers were Patrick and Hugh McDermott, Michael Fran cis, Timothy Mclaughlin and Charles Doherty.
 MT. Fred Lake, of Newtown, while recent ly ploughing his tobacco field, found worn silver piece as large as 8 dime. Time has rendered it's inscription indistinct, but the word 'sCamolus" and the date r can be made out.
 Mr. George H. Browne opened the Lake View House at Litchfeld Monday with Fred c. King as clerk.
 Mir Rufus Parker, of Longmeadow, Brook field, has parrot that has chattered for the family over 40 years and is still talkative and lively.
 W. J. Holland, who died of apoplexy in
 Mansfield Sunday, buried in the Nathan
 Hale cemetery Tuesday. He served as a
 soldier in the late war and was badly wound
 ed. In 1880 he was employed at the State
 House as doorkeeper, and in 1881 as keeper
 of the cloak room. He leaves a wife and several children.
 Mrs. Mary Chatfeld, of Guilford, wife of
 J. Albert Chatfeld, died Thursday night of
 peritonitis, aged 34. She leaves two small children.
 George Dudley, of Winsted, is very i'll | with fever. Dr. James Welch, the attending physician, has called Dr. Francis Bacon. of New Haven, in council. F. M. Brown, of Brown, Bolton < Co.,, has been quite i'll at his residence on Orchard
 street the past week. He is now somewhat l improved.
 Conductor Warner A. Marsh, for 23 years past in the employ of what is now the New York and New England Railroad company, is
 to assume the position of station master at Boston to day.
 Superintendent Harrington, of the Bridge port schools, will close them Wednesday, it
 being circus day. Mir. Harrington dares not
 do otherwise, as Mir. Barnum, who owns the
 show, also owns the Bridgeport schools Da716uay -Neaos
 Dr. William R. Upham, of Yonkers, 30
 years old. graduate of Yale scientific school
 and Bellevue medical college died in Yonkers Wednesday afternoon
 t4artford's Military vts1tors-A Good Time. The Brown Light Artillery of Portland, Me, were on Thursday taken to the Capitol, the Horse Guard armory and the Union ar-
 mory of the First regiment. The visitors
 numbered eighty-fve, of whom twenty eight are members of the company, twenty-six | of the band and thirty-one invited guests. In spite of the storm the party spent most en- | joyable afternoon.
 | At o'clock the Governors Foot Guard | received their guests at the armory in Ameri- | can Hall and soon after, led by Colts band,
 marched to Allyn Hall, where the banquet | took place. The gallery was filled with ladies l and gentlemen, who were 'allowed to look, but not to touch" The military marched in
 and took seats at the seven long tables, which extended through the hall. At the head of | the hall another table extended across in ] front of the stage, and at this sat Governor ] Bigelow, Lieutenant Governor Bulkeley, Ad- | jutant General Harmon, Quartermaster Gen.
 eral Harbison, Mayor Bulkeley, Major Brown of the Putnam Phalanx, Colonel Barbour of
 the First regiment, John c. Parsons, ex
 Major of the Foot Guard, J. G. Root, Captain
 Stiles T. Stanton, Joseph L.. Barbour, Lieu
 tenant Adams, U. s. A, the Rev. Dr. Parker, Alvan P. Hyde Judge Advocate Joslyn of the Phalanx and Judge White. Major Kinney of the Foot Guard, was 1 toastmaster. Gov. Bigelow was one of the speakers. He was received with the artillery l cheer-a curious combination of sounds.
 Governor Bigelow in his remarks referred to I the intimacy existing during the late war be- | tween the Connecticut Tenth regiment and | the Maine Eleventh regiment. In conclusion
 he bade the visitors welcome on behalf of the State, for he was glad to see such fraternai l gatherings.
 1 Joseph l.. Barbour was called upon to re-
 spond to the toast "ihe Ladies'" The speech
 was full of wit and humor from beginning
 to end, and he was frequently interrupted by the applause and laughter of the assembly.
 He asked of the ladies present answers to the l following questions :, | When woman and mouse meet which is the l most frightened?
 1 Why d. fair ladies bang their hair?
 face s and aed a as Ps of RnS
 hand it to man, who with his big, tough, horny hand will dr,p it and whoop and howl with pain? 1 Why young widow, if she has of T of marriage
 from young man, d fellow of 70, will take l the old fellow every time? Why they interfere tn our private diaries and
 use the n for such commonplace things memoranda | of butchers and grocers' bills? | Why wives afr. id to leave good husbands
 alone when they go tito the country, and why they 1 come home s.on?
 Why thsy do not al ow man to go to the club and { make no Iss about ?
 Why they want to talk baby talk to children instead i of talking United States' to them? 1
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 medici e.
 | Sold by all druggists Ask for AYERS SARSA-
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