Morning journal and courier., 1886-01-05
Personal.
Personal. Hiram Wilcox, of Bristol, is very low with

Hiram Wilcox, of Bristol, is very low with paralysis.
 Miss Emma Allen, of New York, is visiting Mrs. A. c. Heitmann, of West Haven.
 Col c. L. Upham and wife, of Meriden, are visiting the eolonel's father in Townsend Vt.
 Chief of Police Packard, of Hartford, has been quite ill for week, but is fast iinprov- ing.
 The Hon. E. A. Foete, who died recently in Wisconsin. was native of Goshen, where he was born in 1909.
 Mrs. Barrett and Mrs. Frederick Gould, former residents of Manches ter, died in Hartford last week.
 MT. George Vance, the amusement director ct the American Theater, has become a mem Der of the New Haven lodge of Elks.
 The Rev. Rodney L. Tabor, who died re- gently at his home in California, was form erly settled as pastor in West Hartland.
 Mr. James W. Cain, of Lewistown, Pa., formerly of this city, has returned to Lewis town after spending the holidays in this city.
 The Hon. Charles Parker, of Meriden, eel
 
 Saturday On New Years day he received many callers.
 Will Carleton will lecture this evening at the Town hall in Meriden, under the auspices of the Y. M. c. A. The subject will be ''The Golden Horse"
 Mrs. Olivia H. Foote of Eagle street, an old esteemed lady we'll known to many of our older residents, had a second stroke of paralysis recently, but is somewhat better.
 Burdett. .Loomis, of Hartford, has been ap- pointed delegate to represent the Charter Oak Driving Park at the biennial congress of the National Trotting association, which meets at Chicago on the 10th of February.
 Miss c. Lizzie Todd, librarian of the Young Mems Institute, W ho is back again at her desk at the Institute after several months illness, is greatly improved in health and is being welcomed back by the patrons general ly.
 J. H. William Wenck of Wenck & Brock way, prominent clothiers of Hartford, died early yesterday morning of paralysis of the heart, aged 60. He was native of Germany and had resided in Hartford for 35 years. Charles Litmer and Mary Rittmer, of New Britain, were married at the German Luther an church, Meriden, Saturday afternoon, and they had regular Russian wedding with six bridesmaids and six groomsmen. Rev c. A. Graber officiated. Ambrose Tighe, who was popular tutor at Yale during last and the two preceding years, is now travelling in the Northwest While in Minneapolis he called on Professor Cyrus Northrup, who is now president of the Minnesota State university. MI. Frank L. Grumman, foreman of Mr. o. A. Dorman's printing office, is quite se- | riously i'll at his home on Chapel street. Symptoms of pneumonia first appeared fol- lowed by typhoid fever symptoms, and watchers were procured yesterday. Mir. E. E. Moriarty of this city, who has travelled through the country as jockey with the Barnum show during the past year, leaves to-day for Europe where he will spend some l time as trainer of fast steeds. He leaves many friends here who will wish him bon voyage.
 l Miss Mary Monroe and MT. William H. Parmelee were married at the Third church, Guilford, by the Rev. George w.. Banks on New Years eve. They left on the eight o'clock train for their new home at South Norwalk MT. Bev erly Monroe and his son will start in few days for 8 trip to Califor- mia.
 Mr. Charles Brown, of Bariep, who died on the 30th ult., was for many years one of the leading men of the town. He was na- tive of the town, born about 1910. He was shipbuilder in his early life and accumulat- ed comfortable fortune with which he re- tired to his farm. He represented Darien in the General Assembly in 1859, 1860, 1878, and 1882
 The latest work of Harry Ives Thompson, whose paintings have attracted marked at tention, are portraits of Maud and Florence Mix, daughters of Dr. Mix, dentist, of this city. These portraits, which are on exhibi- ton at Eckhardt's, are remarkably natural in execution and finish and are highly com plimentary to the artist Thompson. Hart ford Times.