Morning journal and courier., 1883-08-07

Mr. Kelsey gives besides his cash sub scription all the carting of the lumber and the brick necessary for the work. Several subscription papers are out and already $4OO to $500 is subscribed, beside the lot gratis. The chapel will be built large enough to seat 300 or 400. The good work gives much sat- isfaction in the place. Public religious meetings in the form of praise service are held every Sunday evening at o'clock at Center Beach in the open air, and there is a thriving Sunday school held in the school house every Sabbath. MT. Frank Potter, of this city, assists greatly in making the praise services interesting. His efficiency is well known.
 Through the kindness of former New Haven lady we are enabled to take hasty glance at the residents of Short Beach as fol lows MT. Morley, of Hartford, rents a cot tage and MT. Frank Potter, of New Haven, boards with him. MT. Harrison Bristol has been above spoken of, also MT. David Corey, of Pearl street this city, who has 8 summer cottage on the bluff, as also has MT. Rey- holds, the bolt manufacturer on East street, New Haven. Rev. MT. Horton has cottage on the west point. That gentleman is now in Europe. He built and owns pretty little chapel on the point near his residence. It is used for an Episcopal place of worship and is closed in his absence. MT. D. M. Welch, the well known grocer on Congress avenue, this city. has pretty cottage on
 
 by gradual descent from the woods to the water MT. Welch's cottage is rented this season to Mir. Perkins of Bethany. His son, Mir. Jesse Welch, has also 8 cottage. It is rented to Dr. Goodsell, pastor of Trinity M. E. church of this city, who with his fam the pattern manufacturer, Eld street of this city has 8 cottage erected last year. It is in the lot next to where the church is to be built and members of his family have occu- pied it this season and it is now rented to Mir. Goodwin and family of the City market. Mrs. c. F. Hotchkiss, much esteemed lady formerly of this city, resides permanently at Short Beach. The death of her husband, the late c. F. Hotchkiss, is 8 loss felt by many friends. MT. Hotchkiss was an occasional contributor to our columns on the ways and haunts of the finny tribe. Dr. Simons owHs two or three houses at Short Beach and is residing there with his family. Mrs Hamilton, of Hartford, has owned place there for several years and is there with family. Dr. Roberts, of Meriden, whose wife is daughter of Mrs Hamilton, is residing there also son, MT. Frank Hamilton, has cottage. Mir. Morley's resi- dence is owned by MT. Downes, the coal merchant in Benedicts building on Church street MT. Cushman, of Hartford, has bought and occupies the Hart place. MT. Breckenridge, of Meriden, is occu- pying his cottage MT. Doolittle's place IS rented. MT. Stanley, Of New Britain. has fine summer residence and is living. therein. It is on land formerly owned by the Wallingford Community. He also owns another cottage Three or four other houses here are owned by MT. Miller formerly of the Community. Mir. Birdsey Bristol owns two houses. He resides at Short Beach the year round. A. J. Nichols, of New Haven, has cottage and is occupying it. A MT. Judd and family of Massachusetts have a cottage MT. Brown of the former firm off, Brett $ Brown has cottage Mir. H. W. Crawford, of Fair Haven, has fine new cottage. Prof. s. l. Smith, of Yale, owns two cottages which he purchased of MT. Corey of New Haven. Mir. Oowles, of Wallingford, owns place on shore, Mr. Church another; MT. Hough of Meriden another, MT. Becket of Meriden another, Mr. Butler of Meriden another, Mr. Fish, of Meriden, has two and MT. Baldwin has built another cottage on shore. Mrs. Phelps has built this year a new cottage. MT. Wilcox, of New Britain, has a cottage. In all ten or twelve new cot tages have been built this year. The Messrs. Buell., father and son, have each a cottage. Mir. Kimberly has a cottage beside MT. Buell's and rents it this season. Captain Clark, of Middletown, owns two or three cottages himself. MT. Crane, of New Ha- ven, has cottage. MT. Keeney, of New Britain, has a fine new, cottage near the Hanniltons' cottage. He has returned to New Britain for short time. There are in all about one hundred houses at Short Beach, about ninety of which have been built the past five or six years