Morning journal and courier., 1885-11-03
Personal.

Henry Sage, aged 70, a prominent resident of Portland, died Friday, Oct. 30th Colonel w. E. Barrows, of Willimantic. ! announces his safe arrival at Valparaiso. l Ex-Mayor Lewis, who has been confined
 to his home for two weeks by rheumatism, is l more comfortable.
 Fire Marshal Kennedy lett on his annual
 vacation trip yesterday. He viii spend par, ! of it in Madison woods in hunting Dr. l.. A. -Ieer,aen has returned from Siam | ford, N. Y., to his residence, ,58 Whalley ave- | nue, and will at once resume his practice
 General Ticket Agent Henry A. Bishop, of Bridgeport, has been appointed assistant su- perintendent of the Naugatuck railroad. Miss Lizzie Monahan of Rosette street, who
 has been visiting friends in Southington dur ing the past two weeks, returned to this city yesterday.
 Rev. H. N. Powers opens this evening the
 ninth annual lecture course of the Bridge
 port Scientific society, of which MT. Powers
 is president.
 MT. Henry D. Wheeler leaves to-day for his old home, North Stonington, to cast his vote and to revisit his father, an old gentle
 man of S9 years.
 James H. O'Rourke, who played center field on the New York base ball club last summer, entered yesterday the junior class of
 Yale Law school.
 Tom Henry, ex-middle weight champion of
 England, will appear in two set-tos with
 Drum, Bridgeport.
 Professor" Arstingstall, the well-known elephant trainer for Barnum, will, it is said, retire from fooling with elephants and live safely in private life.
 Charles w. Burpee, city editor of the Waterbury American, will be married on Thursday to Miss Bertha Stiles, daughter of R. B. Stiles of Bridgeport.
 Charles A. Daley, for years in the employ of the late 0. W. Bradley at the Florence House, is very low with blood poisoning and his recovery is despaired of.
 Sylvester c. Durham, formerly of the Hartford bar and now secretary of the Cor bin Cabinet Lock company in New Britain, will spend the winter in Denver.
 H. w. Elmer has been appointed division roadmaster of the Hartford and Connecticut Western road, and will have charge of the line from Hartford to Middletown
 Willis w. Clark, who formerly conducted the restaurant in the depot, died suddenly at his home in Groton, Saturday afternoon, from the effect of paralytic shock
 Mrs. Curtiss, of Waterbury, with her son and two daughters and Miss Alice Kingsbury, sailed by the Servia on Saturday and will spend the winter in the south of France
 Henry Eaton Boss, son of 0. D. Boss, jr., of New London, died suddenly of heart dis ease Thursday night. He was eighteen years of age and student at the Norwich aca- demy.
 Henry G. Newton, House chairman of the Judiciary committee last winter, has been re- nominated by the Republicans of Durham. Mir. Atwell, his colleague, also received re- nomination.
 George Berg, a carpet weaver living at 36 Kingsley street, Hartford, aged 73, fell down 8 flight of steps on Allyn street near the Catholic school Saturday night, and re- ceived severe injuries.
 Miss Wright, daughter of Colonel D. R. Wright, who has been seriously i'll with ma larial fever at the residence of her aunt on Long Island, has recovered sufficiently to make the journey to her home in this city and is improving.
 N. A. Tanner, of this city, recently re- ceived letters patent for his combination toe l clamp for wood top roller skates invented by l him last winter. The patent is a good broad l one and was secured through Solicitor An l drew O'Neil, Church street.
 Edwin Arden, who appeared in ''The | Eagles Nest" here recently, has been seen at the Madison Square and in Booths support. | He is a careful and rising young actor. This week he appears with his company at the Mount Morris theater, Harlem.
 James P. McDermott of 73 Carlisle street, a at the New York freight yard in this city, was on Sunday night knocked down, owing to misstep in trying to jump on board switch engine, and had several ribs broken. He is at the hospital.
 George w. Stanley, formerly of Bridee- port, died Saturday at New Britain, after a TWO years illness. While residing in Bridpe ,ort he was in the employ of the Gun I'm clement company. He was member of s. I. Harris lodge No. 99, l. o. o. F., of Bridgeport, which was named after the late }. H. Harris, who was for many years prominent printer and Odd Fellow of that ity. The funeral will be held at New Brit in this afternoon at 2 o'clock.
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