Morning journal and courier., 1883-04-11
LUCAL NEWS.
Rrief Mention,

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 MT. John G. North conducted the services at the Bridgeport jail Sunday.
 Herz's orchestra Nathan Herz leader, fur nished the music at the G. A. R. bean bake.
 A delegation of Affords Wahginnicut Gun club was present at the shoot at the park on Monday.
 Bishop Cyrus D. Foss is to preach at the Methodist church in MiddIetown on Sunday, April 9.
 John H. Crocker, 8 well known New Lon don citizen and prominent ex.freman, died yesterday, aged 64.
 Rev. MT. Pogson, of Bridgeport, will re- move his family to Ansonia for the summer for the benefit of Mrs. Pogson's health.
 MT. H. N. Oviatt, who has been ill for three or four weeks past, is now conva- lescent and able to sit up part of the day.
 Postmaster Burt, of Middletown, is still confined to his house by sickness, but ex- poets to be able to attend to his duties soon.
 The pharmacy commission will hold special meeting in this city next week. New applications for licenses will not ba heard until June.
 Samuel Simpson, of Wallingford has sold out his Sewing Machine company $40 shares to Gurdon W. Hull, which makes HuIl's total number 948.
 Thomas Hearn, the popular drum major of the old Seventeenth c. V., died in Pequon- neck, Conn, recently and was buried in Will mington, Del.
 Rev. Dr. Adams does not return to Meri- den, although it was much desired by his church, the bishop having appointed him presiding elder.
 Mr. David Clark, of Hartford, now in his 77th year, shot fox last Thursday on New ington mountain within few feet of wher he shot one forty two years ago.
 A large siding is being constructed at Mo- rotor station by the New York, New Haven and Hartford road for the use of freight trains that have to be divided there in order to get over the grade
 Mir. E. s. Wheeler, of the firm of E. s. Wheeler & Co.,, took out a permit yesterday morning from Fire Marshal Kennedy toierect handsome brick edifce, three stories high, 3Ox62, on Hillhouse avenue
 The fire yesterday morning about o'clock was in the dwelling house occupied by An toine Feiders family at 16 Minor street. A small blaze was discovered under an unused sink in the second floor. The damage was slight.
 Charles Brock, the Bridgeport young man who was so severely injured by falling from a window in East Bridgeport few nights ago, died about o'clock Monday evening It was thought Sunday that he would recoven He got out of the window when asleep.
 Nosahogan Lodge, I. o. o. F., Waterbury, has now it's entire new working parapherna- lia, which has cost about $1 ,OO0. At the meeting last night the second degree business brought out the whole team. The new organ for the first time.
 Engine 34 is out of the shops again and on her old train, the 7:3O a. m. out of this city Engineer Chatterton. She looks very nicely in her new dress. Engineer Chatterton took the 7:3C train from it's start last summer. It takes 8 large number of our business men to New York each morning.
 Before the County Commissioners yester day afternoon John Moffatt, of 2 Frank street, who applied for liquor license, was informed that it would be furnished him when James Conboy, whose license for the same premises. which had been revoked, had removed from the premises
 MT. Jonah Camp, an old and well known citizen of Milford, died after very short ill ness on Sunday. He was out attending to his business last Friday. He had complained of not feeling well for several days, but noth- ing of serious nature was thought to be the matter until Sunday, when he suddenly grew worse and died in short time. He was over eighty years of age.
 How to Save Money.
 The New Haven Cooperative Savings Fund association will hold public meeting at Cen tral Hall, on East Grand street, on Thursday evening, April 12th, at 7.3O D. m. The pub lie are invited to attend and learn how to save money.
 Familiar Talks. --s
 At the hall of the Young Mems Christian association this Wednesday, evening at o'clock Mr. s. P. Thrasher will give the third one of the course of Familiar Talks "