Morning journal and courier., 1889-04-01
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.
Mourning papers at Dorman's.


 Admission free-Royal shoe store.
 The board of aldermen meet tonight.
 Canton Aurora hold sociable Wednesday night at their hall.
 The Sons of St. George of this city have 8 banquet on St. Georges day.
 D. P. Candee visited the jail yeeterday morning and addressed the prisoners.
 The New Haven county representatives meet at Hartford tomorrow afternoon.
 Dr. H. J. Stevens of New Haven has been in Hartford for several days on business.
 Are you looking for soap that you can use for all purposes about the house. Try Brussels.
 We guarantee the purity of all our goods price is entirely governed by age.-G. F. Heublein & Bro.
 Attorney J. P. Goodhart has purchased Major, trotter with record of 2:40, from Stonington parties.
 Captain w. G. Dickinson spoke at 8 tenn perance meeting at the East Grand avenue Baptist church yesterday afternoon.
 Roger & Go. of New Britain, sub-contrac' tors for the new Webster school, have given notice of placing lien on the school prop. erty.
 Paul Fenn, son of Wallace B. Fenn, has arrived home from Asheville, N. O., after s winters stay in the South and in improved health.
 Friday, April 26, is the seventieth anni- versary of the founding of Odd Fellowship. A celebration of the event in this city is talked of.
 The Fair Haven East fire department have refitted and recarpeted their quarters in the upper story of the engine house at a cost of about $1OO.
 c. s. A. Davis of Plain6eld, NJ., formerly of this city,is in town for a day or two. MT. Davis is now eighty-two years old, but is looking much younger.
 The regular monthly meeting of the man. agers of the Ladies' Seamen's Friend society will be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Center church chapel.
 The $3 900 insurance on the Williams sta ble, West Haven ,and the $1 ,00O on the school house have been paid. No clue to the incen- diary has been obtained.
 Tonight the Journeymen Barbers' associa- ton hold their third masquerade. It will be
 
 chestrs, prompting by Mcdonald.
 Six of the ten companies of the Second regiment have voted in favor of going to Niagara Falls on their proposed trip, and three favor going to Washington instead.
 The schooner John H. Tingue has arrived in New York after seven days trip from Charleston, and the wv. Converse, Captain Seaman arrived in New York recently fifteen days from Mobile.
 The Hartford Times reports that Captain Dan Risley of Glastonbury caught shad in one of the hauls of his seine at that place March 2S. This is the earliest "first shad" for good many years. It indicates large number following.
 Progress" requests the query asked, why the free library has discarded from its files the Sprinfgeld Republican and Hartford Courant among other papers. If it is for lack of funds Progress" will only say that it is to be sincerely regretted.
 Philip Pond, John A. Richardson, John c. Bradley, John H. Leeds, Joel A. Sperry and others have formed branch in this city of the American Building and Loan association. Its object is to assist members in saving money and investing it safely.
 Deputy Sheriff Spiegel on Saturday placed keeper in charge of the drug store on Chapel street opposite the college, which was con- ducted by the late William H. Rankin. Suit has been brought by Charles c. Stevens, ad- ministrator of the estate of William Rankin, against Mary A. Beers to recover $2, 800.