Morning journal and courier., 1889-05-30
LOCAL NEWS.

Matchless letter files at Dorman's.
 When dissatisfied with all other cigars, try HeubIein's Elegantes-
 Fine strawberries 10 cents per quart at D. M. Welch & Sons to-day.
 There was a light frost night before last in various parts of the State.
 Many of the stores will be closed to day for part or the whole of the day.
 The Supreme Court of Errors convenes in this city next Tuesday at 10 Q. m.
 A $1O0, ,O00 church is to be erected by St. Johns Episcopal parish, Stamford.
 President Clark of the Consolidated road is still confined to his home by illness.
 Rev. J. O. Bergh, superintendent of the Seaman's Bethel, sailed for Europe yester- day.
 Ore thousand dollars reward will be given for every ounce of rosin found in Brussels soap.
 The union fair in Masonic hall, Westville, is proving 8 fine success and is thronged nightly.
 Miss Mamie Hurd of Fair Haven, who has been ill for four months, is much improved and gaining daily.
 The Consolidated ball team of Yale col- lege will play the Southingtons to-day in Southington at 3:30 p. m.
 Prof. F. B. Dexter, of Yale, was elected a vice president by the Connecticut Historical society Tuesday evening.
 George P. Woodward. of Watertown, died yesterday morning. He was a travelling salesman and was 3s years of age.
 Col. George D. Chapman, of Middletown, will attend the reunion of the Army of the Potomac, at Orange, N. J., June Il and 12.
 For the neatest fitting shoe and polite treatment we advise our lady readers to pat ronize the Royal shoe store, 21 Church street.
 Allyn B. Colegrove, proprietor of the Kill bourn Honse, Middletown, and Miss Mattie Starr will be married on Wednesday, June 12.
 Representative Henry L. Welch, treasurer of the Welch Hosiery Co.,, of Waterville, is brother of the late H. M. Welch of this city.
 The G. A. R. and fremen of Naugatuck parade to day. Memorial service will be held in the opera house there, beginning at 1 o'clock.
 Captain William G. Dickinson will deliver the memorial address this morning at East Haven on the raised platform erected on the East Haven green for that occasion.
 The members of the New Haven Bicycle club will not have any run to-day but num- bers of them will participate in the bicycle races at the Rosedale B. B. club picnic at Elm City Driving Park.
 Gangs of men planted tall new Chestnut telegraph pole on Grand avenue yesterday for the Western Union Co. The old ones were becoming worn and aged and looked dirninutive by the side of the new ones.
 FB Churchill, the missing Southington jeweller, is in East St. Louis. He assigns no said abou. the stock of goods, tools, watches, etc, which were left in his show cases and safe.
 There was a very large attendance of the Catholic clergy at the funeral yesterday fore- noon of Rev. Father Harding, held at St. Mary's church. Bishop McMahon was cele- brant of the mass. The interment was in St. Bernard cemetery.
 Coroner Holt, of Bridgeport, makes en- quiry on Saturday into the cause of the Housatonic railroad collision of trains. Charles H. Olds, the brakeman killed is said to be the twenty sixth man from West Stock bridge that has been in the employ of the Housatonic road since it was built and either been killed or severely injured. Rev. MT. Everest, of Centerville, officiated at the funeral of Henry D. Bristol yesterday
 
 from the liverymen of this city was one of the floral tributes. The bearers were Theo- dore Smith and John Williams of this city, Frank E. Benham of Waterbury, George Lines of Bridgeport, Edward Henshaw of Southport and A. E. Austin of Meriden. In- terment in Evergreen cemetery.