Morning journal and courier., 1885-09-25

 to teach school in Wilmington, N. c.
 Corporation Counsel Driscoll has been at tending the New York State Democratic con- vention.
 Mr. T. M Clark has sold his old home stead on Elm street, Winsted, to Dr. w. S. Hubert.
 MT. George c. Woodruff, jr., of Litchfeld, has gone to attend the Union Theological seminary of New York.
 Rev Father Lynch of St. Francis church, Fair Haven, is visiting in the South on ac, count of poor health.
 MT. w. H. Wheeler, the real estate agent, is quite ill at his residence, corner of Temple and Crown streets, with lung fever.
 MT. John w. Mckinney, representing Mile. Rhea, was in the city last night arrang- ing for her reappearance in this city.
 MT. Thomas Molloy, late proprietor of a saloon on Wallace street, has accepted a po- sition as travelling salesman for Col George A. Basserman.
 Mrs. George Burns, aged 63, mother of Mrs. J. w. Gaffney and of George H. Burns, sewer contractor, of Waterbury, died at her home in Waterbury yesterday.
 John H. Peck of Norwich, who died at Yantic- on Monday, had resided in Tantic for fifty years, moving there about twenty-five years old. He was highly esteemed.
 Mrs. G. H. Hollister and John B. Hollis ter, of Litchfeld, have gone % Davenport, Iowa, where the latter has been engaged as a teacher of Latin and Greek in the prepara- tory department of the Episcopal college To- cated in that city.
 Dr. George H. Knight is to assume charge of the school for imbeciles at Lakeville which was so long in the care of his father, the late Dr. H. M Knight. He has been for some time in charge of 8 similar institution at Faribault, Minu.
 Miss Lizzie J. Niles, daughter of MT. John Niles of Ansonia, and Mr. William Smith were married Wednesday afternoon at the guests and many beautiful gifts were be- slowed. The happy pair left for visit to Saratoea, Lake George and Niagara.
 Mr. Andrew Walker and Miss Lucinda Fitzgerald, of Jefferson street, were married in St. Patrick's church yesterday afternoon. Many friends were present. A reception was held last evening. The groom is on a furlough from the United States army and LAO happy pdlT leII O1 u W0IlOIuS
 MT. William H. Buell., comptroller of Con- necticut from 1858 to 1860, died suddenly at his home in Clinton Wednesday morning. MT. Buell. was brother of the late Robert Buell. of Hartford and was very we'll known there. He was lifelong resident of Clin- ton. The funeral takes place this afternoon in Clinton.
 Among the young folks at surprise party given Frank Riley of Bishop street Wednes- day night were Misses Lillie Flynn, Jessie Hoadley, Maggie Rutledge, Josie Healey, Nell ly Cohan, Amelia Siegel, Sarah Molloy, Kate and Julia Quigley, Mrs. Emma. Harney and William Brill, Fred King, John Reilly, Charles Beach, James Cuff, Thomas Coffee, E. Streit, Joseph Glanburg.
 MT. Charles Fenton died recently at his home in Poquonnock of heart disease after an acute illness of four days. He was a well known pisciculturist, and his son, Repre- sentative Fenton, has for number of years carried on the State fish hatcheries at Po- quonnock. He was an time abolitionist and the third man in his town to vote the abolition ticket. He was one of the original Republicans and always firm supporter of the party. He was man highly esteemed