Morning journal and courier., 1889-07-30
LOCAL N E W c.
Brief Mention.


 All kinds of printing done at Dormsn's.
 Miss Ida Hyde is visiting relatives on Church street in Seymour.
 The Temple of Honor of New Haven will picnic at High Rock Grove to day.
 Smoke Heublsin's Chancellors Cuban made and all imported tobacco.
 William G.. Cunning has purchased the Merchants dining rooms on State street.
 Rock Spring lodge, I. O. G. T.,of Ansonia, will visit this city Monday evening, Aug. 5.
 Mir. S. H. Moseley of the New Haven House and his family are summering at Lyme. ....
 The family of Dr. Nettleton of Birming- ham are stopping at tho Hinman, West Ha- ven shore.
 The New Haven and Derby railroad has carried over $500 passengers thus far this season to Parlor Rock.
 Miss Maggie Gaffney of Now Britain and Miss Kittie Gibbon of Hartford are spend- ing the summer at Savin Rock.
 The annual excursion of the choir of the Sacred Heart church, Waterbury, will take place at Savin Rock tomorrow.
 Mrs. Annie M. Bond of Waterbury died at the hospital yesterday morning. The re- mains were taken to Waterbury.
 Ex-Representative Canfeld of New Haven, Mich, and Mrs. Csnfsld are visiting Oscar l.. Woodruff of 5l Lafayette street.
 The Farrell Advance Drum corps will play for the Seymour Odd Fellows st the big I. O. o. F. parade in this oity next week.
 The Hon. George G. Sumner, who Is i'll at his home in Bolton, is reported improving. His many friends hope for speedy recovery. Caterer Deibel of New Haven was in Wa terbury yesterday and contracted to feed the hardy sons of Go. G at Mantle during camp week.
 Edward Hacker and s. w. Murdook, of J. O. Peck Ss Son, arc spending their vacation at Niagara Falls, Buffalo and other places of interest.
 It ia cheap, wholesome, clean, pure and effective, and what more can you ask of soap All these virtues are found In Brus- sells soap.
 The Rev. c. E. Woodcock of Ansonis left yesterday on a vacation of a month, which he will spend with his family at East Farms, Q small place about four miles out of Water bury. --......
 Mir. James II. Minor of Hartford has taken a fine cottage at Savin Rock, which his fami- ly will occupy for the month of August. MT. Minor will join them occasionally during the month.
 II. s. Welch and his brothers, O. w. and J. D. Weloh, of Birmingham. started yester- day from Short Beach on sail to New York in MT. Weloh's yacht. They will be gone ono week.
 William 0. Manning of this city, who ca- tered for the Fifth battalion for the past few years at the Mantle enosmpment, will this year take care of Company A, Fifth bat. talion, only.
 There are many cases of diphtheria in this city. Last month there were 30 cases and 10 deaths. Already this month there have been 10 deaths. In June, 1888, there were 2 deaths from diphtheria.
 The committee on parks of tho Court of Common Council will meet next Wednesday. The project of establishing park at Frank lin and State streets and . park in the Twelfth ward are among the matters to be considered.
 Mrs. Helen Whiting, widow of Lesper Whiting, died at the residence of Mrs. Henry Crawford, her daughter, in Stratford Sun- day, aged ss. Her general health was excel- lent until few months ago whom she had her hip broken by fall.
 Mir. William H. Van Buren, tho popular treasurer of Bunnell's Grand Opera House, has been appointed by MT. Bunnell his chief of staff and will have general charge of both the Grand and the Hyperion Theaters. MT. Van Buren is most fsvorably known and has host of friends who will congratulate him upon his new position.