Morning journal and courier., 1886-09-04
PERSONAL JOTTINGS

About Now Haven People and Others.
 Lawyer s. Harrison Wagner is confined to the house by illness.
 Henry c. White has resigned as attorney of the Taxpayers association.
 Clerk H. E. Benton, of the Common Pleas court, is back from his vacation.
 Miss Carrie Pollard of County street, who has been quite ill, is convalescent.
 Colonel S.J. Fox has returned from Chicago and the California trip of the G. A. R.
 The Hon. William H. Barnum has returned from ten weeks visit to Lake Superior
 The Hon. John T. Wait, while in New London Thursday. called on ex-President Arthur.
 The Rev. L. D. Bentley, of Norwich, has been very sick, but is now considered out of danger.
 Miss Fannie Gardner, of this city, and MT. Elliott Beach, of Woodmont, will be married September 16.
 MT. Miles Beardsley, Esq, of Trumbull, sails for Europe to-day, intending to be ab- sent about six weeks.
 Miss Fowler of North Haven, daughter of Mr. Fowler, the spoon manufacturer, leaves soon for 8 vacation trip in Massachusetts.
 Mir. E. Hayes Trowbridge, jr., of this city, and family, who has been summering at Milford Springs, N. H., returns in few days.
 Mir. F. A. Southworth, of Philadelphia, and MT. E. D. Barrett returned to this city yesterday from their camping out at High Island.
 MT. Wolf Williams, for years with Milius Frank and other prominent merchants, has accepted an engagement with M. Mann 6 Brother.
 MT. John J. Brown, formerly with w. B. Hall & Co.,, Bridgeport, but now with Bol- ton & Nicely, New Haven, is visiting in Bridgeport.
 Miss Violetta A. Hendricks left yesterday for trip up the Hudson and visit to vari- ous points of interest and note in New York State, to be absent about two months.
 John Murray appeared in the title role of 'ERip Van Winkle'' before fair-sized audi ence in Breed Hall, Norwich, Thursday even. ing, supported by his entire company. Ex-Governor Bigelow and wife, Colonel Colonel Wooster and wife of New York and MT. w. M. Wiswall and family of Philadel- phia are stopping at the Branford Point House.
 E. B. Bishop, of Bolton, died last week of rupture of the bowels caused by shoulder ing bag of grain. He had twice represented the town in the legislature and had held 8 number of public offices.
 Professor Verrill, of the Yale faculty, says that the white bank sparrow with pink eyes shot by Dr. E. L. R. Thompson and present ed by him to the Peabody museum, is the first one of the kind he ever saw.
 The Misses Anna and Sadie Mix of Ham, den, Conn.,, are visiting Mrs. F. H. Nash, Westport. The first named is daughter of ex Representative Norris B. Mix of Hamden, formerly residing in Westport.
 MT. P. H. Skidmore, who has been great sufferer from dropsy, was tapped last week and three gallons of liquid taken from his body. Dr. Burritt, of Bridgeport, was in medical attendance.-Newtown Bee.
 MT. Bunnell, of BunnelIs Museum, arrived in this city yesterday from New York hale and hearty and full of enthusiasm for the coming campaign at his opera house, which he has reason to believe will exceed in at- tractiveness all his former efforts.
 MT. Herbert M. Knapp, teller at the Pe- quonnock National bank, Bridgeport, will sail to-day on the steamship Urania, for visit to London, and will be absent about one month He will be accompanied by 8 sister.
 MT. Edwin Bogart, of the east side, Bridgeport, has gone to Short Beach, Bran ford, Conn.,, the party which is chaperoned by Mrs Charles H. Huntoon and Mrs. Elliot Plumb of Bridgeport, and which now num- bers twelve.
 MT. J. Johnson, the clothier, being under sume the clothing business here in three years, cannot occupy the F. A. Gilbert store which he has rented, for 8 year and half yet. It will be rented to others in the mean time. He has the lease for ten years at $2, 800 year: