Morning journal and courier., 1888-10-29
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

Visiting cards engraved at Dorman's.
 ASgopodium cures Iheumatism and gout.
 Sterling pianos at Catlin's, 648 Chapel St.
 Rents collected promptly at H.P .Hoadley's
 The Swedish Republican club in Bridge port numbers 150 members.
 Rev. Dr. Rylance and daughter were at the New Haven House Saturday.
 The Shore Line express due here at 5 m. was two hours late yesterday morning.
 Seventy new voters were made in Milford Wednesday. One hundred and seven are to be made to-day.
 The ladies of the FiTat M. E. church, Bridgeport, are preparing to hold grand fair, beginning NoyembsF 20th-
 Mir. and Mrs. William BnRh, who have been visiting their daughter at Elgin, Ill.,. have returned home to Milford.
 F. Minott Ward, a prominent citizen of Los Angeles, Cal, formerly of New Haven, is spending few days in this city.
 Rev. N. M. Calhoun and wife of Cananda- qua, N. Y., are guests of MT. and Mrs. John E. Rogers. of Milford, for few days.
 John G. Smith, of stratford, was stricken with paralysis Saturday. He has 6 son and daughter, Mrs. P. L. Helzer, in Bridgeport.
 The usual afternoon service at Center church will be omitted next Sunday and in place the communion service will be held st 8 o'clock.
 A correspondent inquiries if this remark ably wet weather is not owing to 6 combina- tion among the rubber shoe dealers and um- brella manufacturers.
 rola Ia5 1eNI.a HT1ro gational church are preparing to hold an apron and cake festival in the church next Wednesday evening.
 Consul General Waller is expected by the Democrats to be at the Hyperion Wednesday night when MT. Fairchild, secretary of the treasury, speaks.
 Prominent clubs in New Haven. Water bury, Hartford and New Britain have already signi6ed their intention of being in the Bridgeport Republican parade on NoVsm- Der 2d.
 At Mallory, Wheeler & Co.'s the hands in the paddock department are working full time, but three days week is now the working time in the knob and door lock de- pertinent.
 A fine nine pound boy became the property of Mir. and Mrs. Howard Durand, of this city, Saturday. Mr. Durand had just finished thirty-two weeks engagement with Healy & Bigelow as manager and comedian in "Party No. 7."
 Work at the New Haven Clock company's manufactory is quite brisk again. For sev- eral weeks short time ago the shops were running four days 8 week. They are now run- ming full time, with prospect of contin- nance of the same until after the holidays.
 Miss Nora Russell will give her annual concert at tine New Haven Opera House on November 27th and will be assisted by the celebrated harpist Toulmin and g well known New York tenor; also by Miss Williams, Miss Roberts, MT. HaesOhe and MT. Bennett of this city.
 The new fall time table of the Consolida- ted road will go into effect next Sunday. Better connections will be made with the New England road and a new train will leave New York for this city at 3:31 p. m. and running as a local express. On the Air Line the SIS from here will leave at 6:3O.
 Ex-Representatlve Potter of Hamden has about completed an attractive and we'll built new frame dwelling on Ferry street, Fair Haven, near the Farry street school, and MT. Eean, the feed dealer in Fair Haven, has just erected a similar one next door to MT. Pottsr's, which he will occupy for his abode.
 The abutments for the new Neck bridge are completed and the work of building the middle pier will be completed probably by next Saturday, when the work of laying the ironwork will be begun. The stcnework is massive. The new bridge will be much wider than the old one, giving the river wider passageway.
 George l.. Streeter has been greatly im- proving and beautifying his popular jewelry store and it already presents g very hand some appearance throughout. This enter prising merchant is also greatly augmenting his stock of goods with new and beautiful jewelry and standard silvsrware, all in great variety of choice designs, making ita splen- did stock from which to select wedding and holiday presents.