Morning journal and courier., 1884-01-04
Doinga in Cheshtre.

s. 6 W. Go. s shop, was returning from work this morning, smoking his pipe, and walking along leisurely. Suddenly noise as of a pistol shot reverberated through the air and Mr. Williams pipe was broken in pieces, the fragments being scattered about in all direc tions. Williams could see no one and is unable to account for the thing.
 The P. s. & w. Go. will rebuild their edge tool works soon. H. Wales Lines $ Co.,, of Meriden, will have charge of the work. The building will be much larger one than the old one and many more men will be employed.
 Veteran FIremen VIII Give a Ball.
 Vice President Charles c. Hall presided at the regular meeting of the veteran hremen last evening. Reports of the secretary and treasurer were read and referred to the finance committee. The committee on re- vision were granted further time. Resolu- tions were passed thanking the city for the use of rooms on different occasions; also thanking Chief Hendrick and Janitor Bohan for many favors. It was voted to give 8 ball and the executive committee were em powered to make all the arrangements and also to add to their number. Thomas Park inson, Engine No. 2; Charles w. Peckham, Engine No. 7, and George s. Root, Engine No. 2, were admitted as members Hiram Camp was appointed on the board of trustees in place of A. O. Hendrick, resigned, The next meeting of the society will be held in their new hall in Insurance building.
 Mir. Guyer, the photographer, has received a philadalnhia anQlnaiOO a n. ture of William M. Kidd. 8 member of the Philadelphia Volunteer Firemen's association of that city. The letter is written by John G. Hollick, and he inquires when the veteran f1remen of New Haven will make their parade in this city. He says the Phila- delphia Veterans purpose to participate.
 Death of a Venerable Lady.
 Mrs. Juline, wife of the late Augustus Hemingway and mother of Mir. Edward M Hemingway, of the firm of Hemingway & Bradley, of this city, died on Wednesday at her home in North Haven at the advanced age of ss The deceased will be much missed by many friends, and the news of her death brings pang of regret and sorrow to large circle of relatives, to whom she was much endearcd. Although advanced in years she enjoyed the possession of all her faculties and took lively interest in passing events, local or otherwise. She WAS 8 kind friend and neighbor, always ready to lend willing helping hand or bsstow thoughtful aid. She was married at IS and had resided for 70 years past in the same house. the residence of her son, Mir. Edward M. Hemingway, just over the New Haven or annex line on the road just out of Fair Haven. Her hus- band died about 12 years ago. The annual gathering of the Hemingway and Bradley families held for four years past at South End was incomplete without grandma 8 presence and children and grandchildren wei comed her with joyful hearts, and she wGs not the least active and stirring of the happy group and ever prompt and happy in adding to the social enjoyment of the hour. She leaves two daughters in Cheshire and one in Northford and three sons, two in business in North Haven, the other, MT. Hemingway of this city. She had been in good health till recently, only few days ago she began to fail. The funeral takes place this afternoon at 2 o'clock