Morning journal and courier., 1885-11-02
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

First snow furry of ths season last night
 Bridgeport's great military fair opened very successfully Saturday evening.
 The voting places for to-morrows election will be found specified in another column.
 The races at Hamilton Park Wednesday and Thursday promise to be well attended
 Of new voters 219 have been made this fall Three or four more will be made to- day.
 Derby Democrats have nominated l.. l.. Smith and Charles F. Chaffee for Representa- tives.
 George J. Hitler begins work to-day for the custom house, having been appointed night inspector.
 The Arion Singing society held private entertainment at their hall in Woods block last evening.
 The Century for November, the first num- Der of the new volume, is for sale by T. H. Pease & Son.
 During the past summer it is estimated that over thirty millions of brick were made at the North Haven brick yards.
 The annual meeting of the United Workers will be held in Center church chapel to nor row, November 3d, at 3:50 p. m.
 The monthly meeting of the board of man. aeers of the Young Women's Christian asso- citation will be held this afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. Devotional meeting at 8.
 Extra cars will be run next Sunday after noon to West Haven to accommodate people wishing to attend the corner stone laying of St. Lawrence's R. 0. church, which takes place at 3 p. m.
 An advertisement in another column by the Niagara Laundry company of AT State street announces their recovery from the ef- fects of the Friday night fire and their readi- ness for business.
 The dwelling house and lot No. 6S Web ster street was sold Saturday morning at auotior, by Edward O. Beeehsr~ to Felix Quinn, of 29 Chestnut street, for $s80. The lot is SOx90 feet deep.
 The St. Aloysius T. A. B. society at spe- ciaI meeting held yesterday afternoon voted to attend in body accompanied by brass band the laying of the corner stone of the new Catholic church in West Haven next Sunday.
 The equity in the fine house 65 Trumbuil street was sold at auction rday to James Gardner Clark for $125. Later MT. Clark sold the property to Mrs. 0. K. Billings for $2O, ,125. MT. William J. Atwater and ME, Clark were the only bidders
 Committees from the various parishes of the city will assemble in St. Patrick's hall next Wednesday evening to act with the cen tral committee in completing arrangements for collecting the annual donation to the St. Francis orphan asylum, which occurs No vember 16.
 MT. c. D. Fredericks, the noted New York photographer, and wife spent Saturday in this city, the guests of Mir. F. A. Bowman of this city, and were guests yesterday of Dr. Linquist. MT. Fredericks is spending ESQ., 900 in still further beautifying his elegant and famous new atelier, the most beautiful in the country. MT. Fredericks visited MT. Fowman's gallery Saturday and speaks of it as uuquestionably the finest in New England and the work done at MT. Bowman's as rank ing among the very best in the land.
 Governor Harrison has engaged to be pres ent at the Lincoln club banquet in Meriden to George w. Cable next Thursday night, the celebration by Wadham post, Water bury, on the 18th and ths festival by Sedg wick post, willimantic, on the 2Sd. Gov ernor Harrison requested us to say that the invitations he had received had afforded him much pleasure, but that he should be obliged to decline making further appointments for like occasions owing to the duties devolving upon him in connection with the approach ing session of the General Assembly.