Morning journal and courier., 1889-12-03
LOCAL NHWs.
Brlef Mention.

Printing in all Its branches ct Dorman's.
 Sergeant Cox predicta fair weather for to- day.
 While otheis may be good, Brusssls sOsp ia the pursst and best of then all.
 MT. George E. Beers, a graduate of Trinity college, class of 'ss, has opened law office in this city.
 Hartford's daily consumption of fresh milk averages about %, 900 quarts, and 800 quarts of skimmed milk.
 Tonight Mechanics lodge, I. O. o. F., of Seymour, will entertain as guests Quinnipiac lodge No. of this city.
 Friends from this city were among the sors rowing friends at the funeral of Mrs. Harriet Lord in Derby on Sunday.
 They pay no rent but own their store and give customers pair of rubbers free at the Royal store, 21 Church atrset.
 Conductor Dicksrmsn of the Naugatuok road, formerly of the Hartford road, who has been i'll, Is running his train sssin.
 Ashael Curtis, one.of tho best known and most respected citizens of Msriden, died at his residekse yesterday. aged sixty. eight.
 Cards gre out for the annual meeting of the Consolidated road In this city December IS at Il o'clock. Proxies accompany the invi- tation.
 The usual meeting of the Woman's Church Missionary association will be held to-day at D. m. in Trinity building, Tenn. pie street.
 Captain William G. Dickinson will speak on Temperance in the Ellington Town hall this evening. He Is e good speaker upon this subject.
 The barn of Matthew Eagan In New Mil ford was burned early Sunday morning with it's contents, consisting of tobacco, hay and farming utensils. .-- r5
 A large party of Grand Army men from this oity attended the lecture by Rev. I. N. Foster at the west Haven Congregational church last evening.
 Hartford Masons will assist in dedioating the new Masonic hall of Amos Bseoher lodge No. 121 of New Hartford on Wsdnes- day, December II.
 The engagement Is announced of Miss May Harwood, a niece of Rev. Dr. Hsrwood, rec. tor of Trinity church, to MT. Freeman D. Baerman of Yale 's9.
 The thirty first semi. annual session of the Grand temple of Connecticut, Templars of Honor and Tempersu will be held ct Windsor Locks tomorrow.
 The engagement of Miss Maggie Torrance, daughter of Judge Torrance, and Walter w. Holmes, superintendent of the Ousatonic Brass Co.,, is announced.
 oosatonic lodge of Birmingham entertained large delegation of Danbury Odd Fellows last evening. Members of Aechanics' lodge of Seymour were also present.
 The Rev. Arthur Brooks. who will conduct & daily noon service for business men at Christ church, Hartford, this week, is . brother of the Rev. Philips Brooks.
 A large audience attended service at the First Baptist church, Hartford, Sunday night and heard the new pastor, Rev. !. s. James, preach his first sermon e pastor of that church.
 Prof. E. F. Laubin. assisted by Miss Alice Fechter of this oity and young lady members of his class In Thomaston. will give music oale in the library room in Thomsston Erie day night, December 6. 5....
 Mir. D. L. Moody will hold series of meet ings in Middlstown next week, commencing on Tuesday and closing on Friday evening. He will preach morning. afternoon and even- ing of each day. The place of meeting is not as yet decided.
 Dwight W. Lewis, formerly of Naugatuek but for many years with Yale & lBryan of this city, and V. H. McEwen, who has recently sold out his business in Nausatuok, have formed q partnership and opened dry goods and grocery store in Seymour.
 Owing to the breaking of coupling tho last passenger car of Derby train was left behind near Columbus avenue bridge yester- day morning. The absence of the car was not discovered until the rest of tho train reached West Haven depot. Then the train backed down and the last car passengers went on with the rest.
 The funeral of Miss Marietta Smith took place from her residence on Bank street, Derby, yesterday. The honorary pail boar CTS were: David Osborne, 0. R. Bsssett, Robert N. Bassett, George Blakeman, Dr. O. H. Pinney, K. N. shelton, W. B. Wooster, D. W. Plumb. The bearers were Edwin Hal lock, John Peterson, A. N. Lamsroux, Msr- ritt Hotchkiss. The services were conducted by Rev. G. H. Buck, at the house, and inter- ment was made in Birmingham cemetery.