Morning journal and courier., 1888-10-13

for Girls, $1O, 900; $5, 900 is given to the Old Peoples Home of Hartford, and $5, 900 to the
 Hartford Orphan Asylum. The rest of the
 property is given to Robert, Alexander and
 Arthur Allyn.
 PERSONAL JOTTaNGs About New Haven People and other Connecticut People.
 Rev. Dr. Twitchell, pastor of Dwight Place
 church, is i'll in Cleveland, Ohio.
 Chauneey M. Depew returned to Now York
 on the s:1o train yesterday morning.
 Judge Chapman of Simsbury. who has
 been very i'll with pleurisy, is convalescent.
 The Rev. T. J. Lee has resigned the pastor
 ate of the Congregational church in New
 Milford.
 Er. Edward R. Lynes, well known phy- sician of Bethel, died of typhoid fever on the \ 9th inst.
 Hon. N D. Sperry is ill with malarial ! trouble, not seriously so, but is confined to his home.
 | Representative Charles G. Williams of Pomfret, House 1883 -84, is reported very seriously i'll.
 John Mccormack, of this city, has just re-
 turned from five weeks visit to Kansas City
 and other western points.
 James M. Tooker of the Tooker House,
 Darien, died Thursday of typhoid malaria. He was forty-eight years of age.
 Rev. James B. Cleaveland of this city is at I tending the State convention of the Young
 Mems Christian association in Bridgeport.
 Elder Darrow of Waterford, for many years pastor of the Seventh Day Baptist church, died Saturday, the 9th, aged eighty-two years.
 Bishop Niles of New Hampshire, who has
 been visiting c. s. Mersick of this city for the past few days, returned to his home yes. | terday morning.
 I Stephen Tyler, the miller at the city mills, Rockville, died Thursday morning with ty- ! phoid fever. He was prominent member of | the Baptist church.
 Arthur E. Little, who has been visiting his relatives in Meriden for several months, has returned to Los Angeles, Cal, where he has taken up his residence.
 Police Commissioner Samuel H. Johnson, | avenue, was slightly improved yesterday and | there is more hope for his Rrecovery. ! Patrick F. Murphy, the brakeman on the \ car and had his leg cut of, is doing we'll at ! the hospital and will probably recover. I Cards have been issued announcing the marriage on October "A of Miss Alice Post, l daughter of William H. Post of Hartford, | and Frederick E. Haight of Brooklyn, N. Y. Hiram Briggs, who died in Canaan Septem- Der 29, represented his town in the legislature ! of 1876 and at different times filled other of | fees of the town. In politics he was life long Democrat.
 Hon. John H. Atkinson of New York, who was booked for number of Republican speeches in the eastern part of the State, fell | in Colchester Tuesday night and broke his | leg. He is confined to the hotel there. The Rev. Dr. George E. Reed of the Trini- | ty M. E. church, whose name has been men | toned in connection with the presidency of | Dickerson college, says. that he has not yet ! received any official communication in re- gard to the matter.
 Mrs W. F. Graham, of Merideu, is very ! sick with nervous prostration at the house of Reuben Harris in that city, where she has been stopping since the open disagreement between Mr. Graham and his wife, and her condition was reported as very serious yes- terdAy.
 Rev. H. w. Dexter was installed pastor of ! the First Presbyterian church in Thompson vile Wednesday evening. Rev. MT. Craig of Holyoke, Rev. I. E. White, Rev. H. A. Davenport of Bridgeport, Rev. Dr. J. A. Hodge of Hartford and Rev. J. R. Kerr of New York city ofdciated. Frank E. Craig, of this city, has just bought for $36, 900 new residence in New York. The house is brick structure uptown | and adjoins the residence recently purchased | by General William T. Sherman, the two | residences being divided by a parti-wall. MT. Craig will remove there to live in the spring.
 I James Graham, salesman at F.M. Browns. | and Miss Annie Hayes of 20 Elliott street | were married Thursday afternoon. Rev. | Father Bray of St. Johns church oficiated. \ Miss Maggie Hayes was bridesmaid and AL | bert Flynn of New York groomsman. The \ bridal pair left for their wedding tour in the | evening.
 Florence Isabelle, only daughter of William T. Porter of the Porter Stair company this city, died at Roxbury Thursday at the age of | 19 years and months. She had been Ill for | many months and several weeks ago was sent to Roxbury, hoping that the invigorating | air would help her. The relief was only temporary and she gradually ran down. 4 ! few days since typhoid fever set in which rapidly terminated her life. The marriage of Captain Albert Lewis of Boston and Miss Charlie L'Hommedieu Rey- holds of Norwich was brilliant social event at Norwich Wednesday evening, attended by representative society people from New York, Norwich, Boston and Washington. The pair were intimate friends fifteen years ago, but became enstranged, Captain Lewis mean \ time becoming widower. He met Miss Reynolds recently and an engagement fol- lowed.
 The Chillian Times, printed at Valparaiso on Aug. 4th, contains a portrait of the Rev. David Trumbull, D. D., pastor of the Union Presbyterian church of that city, and well known to the old citizens of Colchester and Norwich. Dr. Trumbull is g relative of Prof. George J. Brush of Yale, and visited in this city few years ago when his sons were at Yale. He has been in Valparaiso since 1e46, and as pastor, editor, teacher and citizen distinguished himself there. The lengthy biographical sketch concludes thus: sfEnough has been said to show how deeply the British and American communities are indebted to 'Dr. Trumbull for his devoted m1014b1RL1Ou anu 1ADO1B Gxt6uO1ug' over @ period of upwards of forty years. The rev- erend gentleman has accomplished much in the past, and we believe that he has still q long period of usefulness before him; and we feel assured that our readers will join us in wishing him long life, health and every bless- ing that this world can afford"
 
 We are willing to bear personal testimony to the efficacy and value of Hoods Sarsapa- rilla. which we have been advertising some years in our paper, having used it for blood impurities with great success. It is prepa- ration of standard merit, made of perfectly pure ingredients, and thoroughly effective in cleansing and purifying the system. For eruptions, boils, etc., it can be relied upon every time. Our own experience with it has | been most gratifying, and we are glad to give | it this endorssment.-Athol( (Mass.) Tran script.