Morning journal and courier., 1889-07-31
LOCAL " E W S.
Brief Mention.

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 The damage by fire at Allipg's mills, Bir- mingham, Monday, was $500.
 The New Haven Temple of Honor picnio takes place at High Rock Grove to-day.
 The choir of the Sacred Heart church, Wa terbury, and friends visit Savin Rock to-day.
 The sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of New Haven county will have their excursion to Milford Point today.
 Before purohssing wines, liquors or cigars elsewhere, examine our goods and prices. c. F. Heublsin. a Bro.
 Mrs. William Granger, aged 03 years, was immersed and received into the church in North Norfolk last week.
 Waterbury barbers are circulating @ peti- ton asking the oity to order the closing of barber shops on Sundays.
 Most articles in the line of soap shrink from chemical analysis. Not so with Brussels eoap, best in use.
 MT. 0. H. Northam and family of Hart- ford will be at the Pllmpton House, Watch Hill, during the month of August.
 The Hartford Wheel club has engaged Dan Canary, who Is now in Paris, rs one of the attractions ut their coming fall races.
 To morrow the new cigarette law with ref. erence to minors and the new screen law with reference to saloons go into effect.
 The 22d regiments reunion will be held at WethersAeld Tuesday, Sept. 17, as wes de- cided yt iterday by the executive committee.
 odell Boughton of Strstford was seen moving Monday morning with scy he. He cut broad and clesu for man in his 90th year.
 Tho fee library dir, ,tols were not able to lure e quorum into the Mayors office last evening and therefore no bns'ness wr7 trans acted.
 Mrs. 0. W. Pickett and son and Mrs. H. A. Bennett and nephew of New Haven ar- rived in New Pr ton last week to remain a few weeks.
 Mls. Charles Te,,rl and daughters of Ansonis go to-day to Merwin's Point where they have hired cottage for the rest of the summer.
 Circulars will soon be distributed giving Information regarding the reunion of the Fifteenth regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, in th,s place Aug. 2t.
 The fine cat of Phelps, the photographer, which WI, missing has retu, ned after escap- Ing from captivity In dungeon and | again Ion deck" at his opular studio.
 MT. David A. Stevenson, wife and daugh- t,r, of Pittsburg, Penn., who have been V dt- ing friends in this city, returned home yes terday much pleased with their visit to the City of Films.
 II. A. Kittendorf, master of motive power on the New Haven and Derby railroad, re- gently suffered two slight paralytic shocks and is quite feeble, although able to attend to his duties.
 The two coal boais sunk of PsnHsld Reef In the gale Monday were the Queen, with 221 tous of coal to Miller & Strickland of Bridge port, and the Gladwioh. with 403 tons to New Haven parties.
 The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Proctor Bond, whose remains were taken to Water bury from the New Haven hospital, took place from the Hall Memorial chapel al Riverside, Waterbury, yesterday.
 Officers Hon Cowle ]; Stor mont and Jasiet had lively run for nothing last evening ant 1t was lucky for the young man who blew [ bicycle whistle in front of the postoffice tha he was among the m,ssing when the officer. met there.
 The ten new locomotives for use on the New England railroad are beginning to ar rive at the shors at East Hertford, coming via this city from the locomotive works ., Rome. N. Y. They are much higher thar those now in use and very different iu othel respects, having six driving wheels.
 The friends of Alexander Troup are tt rive him Q complimentary dinner at Meadow End Thursday evening, Aug. 15. The com mittee managing the affair are: B. F. Mahan New London; P. F. Butler, Hsrtford; Jame' E. MoGsnn, Hsrtford James J. Kennedy New Haven; M. F. Connolly, Waterbury.
 Mir. F. A. Gilbert of Boston, president oi tho Boston Electric Light Co.,, also president of the New Haven Electric Light Co.,, Il erecting verJ handsome residence and [ hue barnin Brookline, a select suburb O Boston. New Haven friends who inspected tho progress of the buildings report also ths Mir. Gilbert has been honored by an election to the vice presidency of ono of the leadinl clubs of the Hub.
 Tho saratogian of July go registers the fol lowing New Haveners among the new arri vals at Saratoga: At Congress Hall, Mate zunder; at tho Grand Union, H. l.. Hill ant wife, also Editor W. r. Graham, of Meri den; at the Worden, Mia. L. A. Beeohsr Miss L. M. Beecher and maid; at the Irving qtaphap nnana and T E Tar riok Tba an m paper under its Ballaton news says that MT Aldridge, of Meriden, has been engaged e foreman of the Knickerbocker Scythe works