Morning journal and courier., 1889-10-02
LOCAL NEW 3.
Brief Mention.


James Sisson and family Of Milford have
removed to this city to reside.
Freight business has been resumed at Will
son Point by the Housatonic railroad.
Mrs. John q. Kinney, Of Hartford, left for
q stay at the White Mountains yesterday.
The Catholic Total Abstinence union of
Connecticut has forty-nine societies and
8,401 members.
Brussels white soap Is just what Its name
implies, something elegant, effective, pleas
ant, lasting and pure.
Mrs. Frances Il. Willard arrived In HART
ford last evening, where she 10 the guest of
Mrs. John G. Parsons.
Rev. DR.. Besrdsley leaves to day for New
York attend the general convention of the
Protestant Episcopal church.
Hon. e. d. Bassett, Of this city, sailed
yesterday for Hayt. He goes as private
secretary to Minister Fred Douglass.
Dwight Place church furnishes rare en-
tertainment this evening In the readings and
recitations of Miss Ray Of New York.
Secretary Vented of the Meriden Y. w. @.
A. has resigned to take the general secretary
ship of an association In another city.
Lieutenant Governor Merwin said last
night that II was his intention to attend
stratford's big celebration to morrow.
Vice President Bennett of the Winchester
Repeating Arms company, who has been i'll
with typhoid fever, is nearly recovered.
The Century for October, which Is for sale
by 7. II. Pease & Son, has an illustrated ar
ticle by Walter Camp, OF this city. on
"Base ball"
General s. r. Smith Is undergoing siege
with rheumatic affection Of the legs, but Is
able to attend TO his banking business in
Bridgeport daily.
Fall opening at B. Rogowski's takes place
Wednesday and Thursday. October 2 and 8.
French trimmed hats and bonpets and the
latest styles will be shown.
Frank Hoyt and Edward Wsrdell, two
New Haven bicyclists. made run from New
Britain to this city in about three hours and
forty-hve minutes on Sunday.
L. 8. puuderson 4 Son have leased their
typographical department to the Fiske
Printing company, and will continue their
photographic, engraving and plate printing
business as heretofore.
DR.. Bacon, Of this city, was In Asriden
yesterday in consultation with DR.. Smith
regarding the condition of James Burke who
was recently burned at the Meriden brewery.
Mr.. Burke Ia In critical condition.
State Organiser Thomas +. Gilmore. Of
this city. organized council of the Order Of
United American Mechanics at the Town
Hall In Newington. About thirty Ave
names were obtained for charter members.
Prosecuting-Attorney J. @. Chamberlain,
of Bridgeport, arrived home yesterday
morning from Canada, where no has been
spending several weeks vacation on the
reservation Of the Metabetchonan Fishing
club.
The centennial Of Methodism In New Eng.
land will DO celebrated by the Washington
Park Methodist church next Sunday. The
new president of the Wesleyan university,
Rev. b. z. Raymond, Phi. D., D. D., will
preach.
The marriage Of Rev. Edward Poteat, pas
tor of the Calvary Baptist church, will occur
ON the Gath Inst. The young lady In the
dhAkhteb VI AAoNs LII 0oktoh Va ooosoht WhS
lectured at the First Baptist church some
time ago.
Collector A. II. Ksllsm will not probably
enter upon the duties Of his Office until to-
morrow or next day, o. his bond could not
DO forwarded to Washington until last Sat-
urday night, causing . little delay In the
official approval of the document.
Rev. DIR. Bsardslsy officiated at the funsr-
al of Mrs. Mansfield, widow of the late Jesse
M. Mansfield, yesterday afternoon, assisted
by Rev. Mr.. Means Of 81. Johns Episcopal
church, and Rev. Mr.. Everest of the Everest
school, Centervills. The deceased lady for
merly resided In Hamden and worshippsd at
the Episcopal church, of which the father OF
the Rev. Mr.. Everest was rector. There was
beautiful singing at the exercises by Profess
sor Bonney's former quartstte at the First
NJ. Il. church. Tho interment WAS In Ever
green cemetery.