Morning journal and courier., 1888-02-07
LOCAL NE WIS.
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 You can get nice goods and prices low at Dorman's.
 Celebrated Sterling pianos, 645 Chapel st. Robert T. Bacon, who arrived home from the Bermudas Monday night, is improved in health and will resume business.
 Arrangements are being made by the Mill ford brass band to give concert in the Town hall on the evening of February g.
 Extra revival meetings are being held nightly in Plymouth church, Milford, and much religious interest is manifested.
 The funeral services of the late Alvina Terrill will occur at the Beers street church this (Tuesday) afternoon at o'clock.
 TF. Mulligan has opened an intelligence office at Elm street where help, German, Swedish, etc., will be supplied at reasonable charges.
 The regular monthly meeting of the Wo- mans Church Missionary association will be held in Trinity building, Temple street, this afternoon at 8 o'clock.
 Supreme Dictator Gratz of the Knights of Honor, who resides in Knoxville, Tenn, and Vice Supreme Dictator Judge Savage of Lew iston, Me will attend Steuben lodges ball here February IA.
 The city has bought of D. Goffs Phipps the property 105 by 60 feet at the corner of Oak and Spruce streets. The buildings are used by the city for supply depot for the department of public works.
 William Barnes, proprietor of the Pot Island, has launch for use among the Thimbles next season nearlys built at Thacher's boat yard, this city. naptha heating machine will be put in it at New York.
 The steamer Rssolute, bound from New York to New Haven with large tow of coal barges, was disabled Sunday night of Penfeld Reef by blowing hole in her boil CT. She managed to make Bridgeport in safety.
 Mir. Louis Bretzfelder, retired hat mer- chant of Louisville, Ky, died yesterday oi heart disease. He was brother of the late s. Bretzfelder, the dry goods dealer, of this city, and formerly resided here. Mrs. s. Bretzfelder left for Louisville yesterday.
 The New Haven Water company stock holders elected the following officers yester- day: Henry s. Dawson, Eli Whitney, George Fl. Watrous, A. L. Chamberlain. Caleb B. Bowers, James English, John H. Leeds, Richard M. Everit, James D. Dewell. The directors reelected the old officers.
 James B. Perkins, aged forty-six, of the old Twentieth c. V., one of the best known members of Wadhams post, G. A. Wa terbury, aud who for some time, until he was forced to retire through illness, was janitor of the G. A. R. hall in that city, died Sunday night of cancerous disease.
 Rev. W. H. Burnhord, converted Jew, will lecture at the Beers street church this evening at 7:90; subject, "Why left the Jewish to join the Christian church." MT. Burnhord is public lecturer of some note, having travelled extensively in other coun- tries before coming to America. Everybody is welcome. Seats free.
 At the funeral of Hon. Stiles T. Stanton at Stonington Rev. J. 0. Hill of the Congrega- tional church oficiated. At the cemetery the service was by the Rev. Dr. Parker of the Stonington Episcopal church. The bearers were all near relatives: Nathaniel F., s. T. and Henry Babcock, Edwin Stanton, Frank Stanton and William Williams.
 Dr. E. w. Blake, the dentist, of Water bury, died there Saturday Eight, aged sixty eight. Dr. Blake has five brothers and sig ter lig9ng, viz: Amos s. Blake, dentist and ex-representative, of Waterbury; Dr. Will liam B. Blake of Meredith, N. H.; s. M. Blake, the astronomer, of Bellows Falls, Vt.; Fannie, wife of Dr. Bixbee of Plattsburg. N. r., and Palmer Blake of Helena, Neb. The deceased leaves three daughters and son, viz: Emma G., wife of Senator Seth Pratt of Litchfeld; Mary, wife of William Baker of Waterbury; Flora, wife of Henry Bartlett of Baltimore, and Edward Blake, late of Boston.