Morning journal and courier., 1884-05-07
Milford.


The NJ iford bsss bali club are making preparation
/ to organize for the summer.
sh1d have been caught in plentiful numbers dur
| ing the past week in the Heusatonic river:
Repairs have been made at the Milford deck at the
Of Wharf street by the supervision of Mr. Charles
Peck, selsctman.
Miss Kittie Perkins intends to go to Chicago soon
to spend the summer with her sister, Mrs. Walter n.
Beecher.
Mr.. Frank s. Downs, of Lincoln, Nebraska intends
to return to Milford soon. The climate of that
section not been favorable for his health and
the Ea1ubrious air of the East is conduc-
his health his permanent stay expected
by his fr:ends.
Mr.. Wi liam Fowler, of New York city, was in town
last MoHdSy on business connected with his new
mill property.
Dwight H Clarke intends to erect new house
sometime during the coming season.
8. Ford has been re-engagsd ut st. PauIs
church, New Haven organist for the coming year
at an advanced salary.
1t is expected thatthe pier for dock at Char
les Island will be commenced soon.
Mrs A. T. Peck has moved into the residence oe-
eupied by her father, Mr.. Noble, on Lafayette
pleasant party of the name iats friends of Mrs.
Lottie Nettleton gave her a surprise last Friday
evening, it being of the anniversaries of her
birthday. A very happy time sspent by all, her
friends wishing her many returns of the anniversary
Mr. William Smith, formerly baggage master and
more recently agent at the Larehmont station. has
hu the vacancy left by the resienAtion Mr.. Kemp
The Sunday school concest to be given by the n.
E. Sunday school was postponed until next Sunday
evening owing to the unfayorabls weather last sun
| day evening.
Rfa Nathan Tomlinson has been very LII and in
critical condition from the effects of paralytie
| stroke.
| The showers of last Sunday afternoon and Monday
morning very gratefully receives by dry vegets-
tion and the effect in refreshing bsated verdure
/ very marked.
\ MIR. Baldwin, of New Haven, has been secured a
ersauist of the First church for the future: His
| duties began last Sunday. The members of the old
choir also resumed tn cir places again.
The services of sherman B, Saith have besn &C.
| cured By Postmaster Clark Is his assistant. Mr.:
Smith recently graduate Of the Yale BusiResa
college and with his previous aud graduation
in the highest department of graded schools here
has foundation Of knowle lge which, combined
! with good character, opens for him future OF
usefulness aud prosperity in whatever field he may
| choose to expend hiB energies.
| Mrs. William MerWsn and Ms Merritt MerWfn es-
capped very serious accident last Wednesday M m
ing. Ag they were riding towards Gulf street the
horse became frightened and threw the two Mrs.
MerWin out and ran through Broad street acrcss to
West Main street, around by the First church and
down to Messrs. Cornwals dry goods store where ii
freed its If from the buggy and finally arrested In
its mad career Tbs ladies sustained some brqises
but were not seriously injured.
The annual visit of the Rt. Rev Bishop Williams TO
St. Petsrs church last Sunday morning was attended
by large gathering of people to listen the nspir-
ing and stirring words Of the venerable divine. The
sallject Of his theme from John H. 6: dJesus
sth unto him. ann the way, the truth and the life
After the esrmon eleven persons forward to re-
ceiEe the ritz of ndfm&ti9n His xords OF counsel
to them 70 grow In the Chrtslsn life we're atspg and
Impressive. Nay 8.