Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-13
LOCAL NEW s.
Personal.

Edward Futile, the well known and popu- lar proprietor of the Woolsey House, will, on May 18th, move to West Cheshire and assume the management of Payne's Hotel. MT. Futile will leave hosts of friends in this city whose wish is that he may meet with abund- ant success in his new venture.
 Rev. Walter Shanley, of this city, recently stationed at St. Augustine's church, Bridge port, and who has been very ill with neural gia, has obtained years vacation from the vicar general.
 Major H. H. Strong expects to start for Texas this week to be absent about month. fifth anniversary of their wedding Sunday evening. The house was filled with friends
 Mr. John G North visited Clinton yester- day to see sister who is qaite seriously i'll.
 It is stated that Father Kelly, of Windsor Locks, will probably be the successor of the late Father Synnott, of Bridgeport Bishop McMahon made the appoin tment be fore he went to Europe, but it is not po-i- lively known yet who received it.
 Harry Folsom, for several years the stroke of the Yale crew, is in San Francisco, the western agent of large iron works.
 Rev. Thomas R. Bacon and wife are visit~ ing in New Bedford, Penn. They are ex- peoted home soon.
 MT. Joseph H. Jennings, aged 63 yesrs, residing in South Norwalk, who had been many years 8 resident of Salt Lake City, where he was engaged in business, died sud denly Sunday morning.
 B. R. Merwin, of E. F. B. R. Merwin of this city and Merwin $ Go. of New York, sails for Europe June 18th on the Germanic.
 The Judd brothers, the restaurant men, have devised new wrinkle for this city, viz, the keeping open of their branch day and night week days and Sundays.
 J. Skelding Bradley, of this city, leaves for @ trip to California next month.
 Mir. James H. Bulford, son of MT. John H. Bulford of Pearl street, has returned to this city from his trip to Florida in slightly i'm proved health.
 MT. George W. Monson, salesman for 8 wholesale grocery house In New York, and Miss Katie l.. Shepherd, daughter of John Shepherd of Bridgeport, were married yesterday morning in Bridgeport by Rev. F. E. Hopkins.
 Mir. William Parsons has retired from the Hartford Telegram.
 Hon. William o. Case, of Granby, will de- liver the Memorial day address at South Man chester under the auspices of Drake post.
 MT. John Fl. Leeds, of New Haven, was unavoidabIy detained at his home Sunday, and the address which he intended deliver- ing at the State prison was postponed. It will probably be delivered next Sunday.
 Joseph Hark, who has been chosen direc- tor of the New York, New Haven and Hart ford railroad company in place of Augustus Schell, deceased, is an influential and promi- nent citizen of Westchester county, New York, and is well known in mercantile circles as the senior partner iu Park & Tilford of New York city.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles A. Jewell, of Hart ford, sail foP Europe next Saturday. They visit London and Liverpool an then go to Paris whence they will bring, on their re- turn, the infant son of the lats Mrs. John Russell Young, wha was niece of Mr. Jewell. An experienced nurse accompanies them. Before sailing for home MT. and Mrs Jewell intend to make 8 visit to Antwerp, where a married daughter of Pliny Jewell resides. The entire trip will occupy six or eight weeks.