Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1888-08-28
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.


Destaff linen paper at Dorman's.
Lieutenant A. L. Howard, of Calling gun
fame, is in town.
The August term of the United States dis
trict court opens in Hartford to-day.
The David S. Cowles q. A. 3. post, of
Caanan, visited Seaside Park yesterday.
Prof. Honey, of Yale s. 8. s., returns
from York Harbor, Maine, on Thursday.
Jamie, infant son of Mr.. James Sisson of
Milford, died recently of cholera infantum.
The 18th @. v. veterans reunite at Nor
walk to-day. Wheeler & Wilson's band will
play.
Mr.. George E. Bassett leaves to-day for
two weeks vacation stay at the White Noun
tains.
Rev. Mr.. Lee and family of Derby, who
have been spending four weeks at Merwin's
Point, return home on Thursday.
The Rev J. Lee Mott, of the Congrega-
tional church in Hebron, rendered his resig-
nation last Sabbath to take effect in Septem-
Der.
The eloquent Governor Foraker, of Ohio,
time this campaign to Connecticut and New
Jersey.
Newtown folks tried TO send up another
large fire balloon Saturday, but it burst
while fl1ing-hence sorrow aud anguish and
no sport.
Gen. S. E. Merwin and Ex-Governor Har-
rison are expected to be present at the 9th
regimen reunion tomorrow. Both are hon.
orary members.
En- 1ho1a NH oh hoch aoT1 aV.
hibition at Seaside Park, Bridgeport, for sew
eral weeks, has been lowed to New London
for exhibition there.
Wooster camp, S. of ", and Russell camp,
of Ansonia, drilled last evening and COM
pleted arrangements for joining in the Mil
ford parade on Thursday.
On Aug. DIR. G. Frank Lewis, of Strait
ford, removed tumor of twenty-five years.
growth from the head of Karl Hasselgren.
The operation was entirely successful.
G. E. Hart and F. J. Hart and wives hays-
returned after a very pleasant week spent in
the reunion Of the officers of thsf One Hun
dred and Ninth o. S. O. -stsCanton, Ohio.
Mr. William Alfred jackson, who died at
his home in Norwalk on Thursday last, aged
twenty-five years, was a member of the Trim
ity class of 1888, but completed his educa-
ton at Yale.
The weekly prayer and conference meeting
of the Dwight Place Congregational church
will be held at the residence of Mrs. A. N.
Hooker, 1 $50 Chapel street this (Tuesday)
evening at quarter before 8 o'clock.
The travel to the shore resorts on the New
York, New Haven and Hartford road exceeds
this summer the travel of any summer in the
history of this corporation. The Shore Line
division is getting even more than its share.
Herman ]. Essen of Middletown, after
many years of labor and experiment, has
perfected four-wheeled vehicle which Ii
said to be as easily propelled bicycle. It
is two seated, and capable of carry four per-
sons.
Mr.. A. T. Hotchkiss, delegate from Olive
branch lodge D. of L., left this city last even
ing to attend the convention of the order at
Allentown, Pa. D. G. Saunders has charge
of Mr.. Hotchkiss' business during his alb
sence.
The distinguished DR.. q. F. Quackenboss,
who died in New York city last week, was a
brother of Mrs. Woolsey G. Sterling, of
Bridgeport, and resided in Bridgeport in his
early years. He was Edwin Forests physi-
clan for many years and once attended Abra-
ham Lincoln.