Morning journal and courier., 1889-04-09
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention

Music 00und ab DOrnAASs
 Extra fine every day, Fifth Ave.
 400 pair Royal shoes sold Saturday.
 Judge Shipman is holding court in New York city.
 When dissatisfied with all other cigars, try Heublein's Elegantes.
 For bulk, solidity, perfume, lasting quail ties and general desirability nothing exceeds Brussels soap.
 Miss Josephine Feldhusen, teacher in the Brown school, Hartford, for several years, died yesterday.
 Police Officer Kennedy's condition is re- ported as much more favorable and further improvement is now hoped for.
 Rev. T. N. Crowley has been transferred from South Norwalk to Thomaston, to suc- oeed Rev. John R. Fox who is ill.
 Owing to indisposition Rev. Mr. Corbit was unable to preach at the Washington Park M. E. church, Bridgeport, as announced.
 A discourse in memory of the late Deacon Frederick Boulton, of Ansonia, was delivered at the Congregational church there Sunday.
 Miss Annie Treat, who has been singing ai St. Thomas church, has been engaged az soprano for the Grace church choir in Fair Haven.
 On tomorrow and Thursday occurs the spring and summer millinery opening at Miss A. V. Byrnes. Orange street, corner of Court street.
 The sensation in Litchfeld is an unsub- stsntiated report that the Shepsug railroad has been sold to the Standard Oil company for $sOO,0OO.
 Mrs. Mary Hall, wife of Frank P. Heden- berg of Brooklyn, N. Y., and formerly of Meriden, died at her home in that city Satur. day evening of blood poisoning.
 Ms. Carrie Allen Baker will sing solo al the graduation exercises of the nurses at the Bridgeport hospital this afternoon. P. T. Barnum will deliver the diplomas.
 Improve the opportunity and join the Ger man classes for beginners and advanced stu dents, under the instruction of MT. Blakeslee in Roadley building. Twenty five lessons, 30.
 Hartford insurance companies held risks on the property burned at Savannah on Sat- urday night as follows: Etna, 10000; Phoenix, $9,50o; Orient, $4, 800; Connscti- cut, $2, GOO.
 s. Loewith of B Bank street, Bridgeport, has received a letter from Herman Kempins- Xii, now in Russia, under sentence of banish- ment to Siberia. The contents are kept pri- vate by legal advice.
 Harry M. Barrett of Windsor Locks, aged 57, died at his home Saturday afternoon of pneumonia, after brief illness. He waf formerly prominent and wealthy citizen oi the place. He died poor.
 Michael McMahon, of Ansonia, received ( compound fracture of the left arm Saturday It was caught in machinery at the Electroly' tic Copper Co., shop. He has been brought to the New Haven hospital.
 Miss Lizzie Liddell of West Haven will sing at tLe anniversary of Montowese lodge, No. 15, I. O. o. F., which occurs Friday, April 26, the anniversary of the founding of this lodge and of Odd Fellowship.
 s'Rats in the Garret" is the new razzle- dazzle dime puzzle which beats them all The rats are frisky but it can be done, and cash prizes are offered for its solution. It if tor sale at J. F. Dibbles new art store, 6St Chapel street. Also those agonixing "Catf in the Corner" and ''Pigs in Clover"
 Miss Jennie Thomas, leading soprano of Humphrey street church choir, has declined her call to return to the Congregational church in Norwalk and will remain at Humphrey street. Orgsnist Dr. Vishno will also remain with Humphrey street church, having declined call to oficiate at a Milford church.
 A venerable and much esteemed William street lady, Mrs. Nettleton, wife of MT. 0. A. Nettleton, ex-chief engineer of our old volun- teer fire department, met with fall while walking across the floor of her sitting room Sunday evening and fractured her wrist. Dr. Lockwood attended her. She is now ahout eiohfv-tvo veare of age,