Morning journal and courier., 1889-08-28
AT THE WEST SHORE.
Cooler Weather as che Rock-A Lem0 Festlval-A Young Man Taken HI
 

Cooler Weather as che Rock-A Lemon Festival-A Young man Taken HI at she shore.
 The cool weather of the past week has not been @ stimulant to shore business. The cottagers, many of them, are beginning to think of their city homes and the near ap- proach of September is manifesting itself by the coolnees of the evenings. The subject of weather has become delicate one and there are diverse opinions as to what the coming month will bring forth. The hotel proprietors, however, are confident of warm wave..
 Cottsger Hirsch, was taken suddenly i'll last Monday evening and Dr. Wilson was | telephoned for.
 MT. Greenspecht and family, of Beach street, leave for their New York homo on September 4.
 their Savin Rock cottage.
 Mir. Frank Plumb, of Brooklyn, arrived last Wednesday at the summer house of his | uncle, MT. o. E. Brown, of East avenue, in- | tending to make short stay. While walk | ing on the beach few days ago he was sud denly taken i'll with hemorrhage of the lungs, and was immediately removed to the cottage, where he was attended by Dr. Pierpont, who | happened to be near. Bronchial affection aggravated by the sharp air is the supposed cause of the sudden attack. Mir. Plumb's mother was telegraphed for and she arrived | soon after. The sufferer lies seriously i'll at present and doubts are entertained as to his | complete recovery. MT. Brown and family, now occupy also the Beard cottage of which | Mir. Brown is owner.
 Miss Adell Rowe of Fair Haven, also Miss Merritt of Maine, are guests at the summer home of Mir. A. D. Perkins.
 Cottager Cowells of East avenue was agree. ably surprised last Sunday by visit from Waterbury friends, who drove to the shore Among the visitors were Mir. John Pierpont MT. George Tucker and MT. William Pier pont and wife.
 The family of Cottager Rogers, who occu pied the Beard residence, were called to their home in Cincinnati last week because of the severe illness of their relatives at home.
 On Thursday the Thirteenth regiment hold reunion at Hills Brothers, A large tent l will be placed on the spacious lawn in front | of the Homestead.
 few evenings ago the cottage of MT. O. E.. Brown was the scene of much merriment the occasion being "lemon party" given to a number of city and shore friends. Dane ing and refreshments added to the pleasure of the occasion. All of the pleasantries at. tending good old-fashioned lemon party were afforded to those taking part. Prize: were awarded to Mrs. A. s. Perkins and Mir. Deming for the best guessing of the number of lemon seeds in sack. The affair was most successful one, and lemon parties vii probably become quite the proper thing soon
 Base ball has taken boom at the shor. lately. The West Ravens and team from Mathushek Piano company played Saturday last at Railroad grove. The game resulted | in xyiof for fho Waof uovapifoa hxy ( score of 10 to z. Another game will be ar. l ranged for the near future.
 Residents at the shore say that the drink. ing water is improving in taste and appear. ance. Every assurance is given in the way of purer water for next year.
 Miss Annie E. Clark of Meriden is visitine Beach street friends. Miss Clark has large circle of acquaintances in this city.
 Blue fish are running quite large at pres ent and good messes are caught daily.
 There Is to be a swimming match al Eagan's bathing pavilion on Labor day.