Morning journal and courier., 1889-01-05
LOCAL N E w s.
Brief Mention.

6.
 Rents collected promptly at H. P. Hoadley'f
 Detective Reilly was in Danbury on Thurs day in search of witnesses for the King trial
 Cornelius Pagan was arrested last night fol making a disturbance in Bunnell's Opers House.
 Charles s. Allen, an oyster dealer of Fail Haven, is reported missing. He has wife and two children.
 R. A. Belden, of this city, will install the officers of E. D. Pickett post, G. A. R., oi Ridgefeld, this evening.
 We run bank of our own. Money is nc object. We want to introduce the Royal shoe at 21 Church street.
 MT. Frank R. Cooley, Yale '86, has en- tered into the banking and brokerage busi- ness in Hartford with 0. W. Wilson.
 The Rev. George P. Mains of Brooklyn, formerly pastor in this city, still lies in a critical condition and his recovery is doubt- ful.
 Rev. P. c. Evans and Rev. F. Meyer, of this city, participated in the dedication of the new German Baptist church in Bridge .port.
 The latest phase in the Hall-Brewer case, Middletown, is the arrest of Coroner Hail Thursday afternoon upon charge of crim- inal libel.
 Rev. Edward N. Poteat, pastor of the Cal vary Baptist church of this city, has been called to his home in North Carolina by the death of his father.
 Miss Gertrude Dudley of South Quinnipisc street, Fair Haven, who has been at home for the holidays, has returned to her home at Mt. Ho1yoke college.
 Captain E. L. Ford, of Milford, has bought a fine building lot on Gulf street in that town, with expectations of building nice residence upon it this year.
 James McCarton, nine, was drowned Fri day in Community lake, Wallingford, while trying to rescue younger brother who had broken through the ice while skating.
 The ladies' annual union missionary prayer meeting will be held in the First Methodist church, corner of Elm and Orange streets, on Monday, the 7th, at 8 o'clock ?. m.
 A shaft weighing between six and seven tons, and measuring thirty-seven feet in length, has been cast at the Bridgeport Forge Works. It is for the steamer Elm City.
 Wilbur F. Bates, the detective for the New York World in the Coffee case, has opened detective agency at 20 West Four teenth street, calling it the United States and International secret service bureau.
 Cards are out for the marriage Of MT. George Henry Clark, jr., son of Rev. Dr. Clark of Hartford, and Miss Edith Hunter Donaldson of Philadelphia. It will occur January 17th at fhe First Presbyterian church, Philadelphia.
 Ladies are reminded that Burgess & Bur- gess, the furiers, have exceptional facilities as manufacturers for supplying sealskin sacques and plush cloaks, in stock or to or der, at low prices. Now is your time, ladies, to buy small furs, muffs, collars and boss at bargains.
 Mr. John o. Anderson will return from New York to his West Haven home next week to reside, and will probably remain in West Haven for the winter. His health i'm proved in New York and he decided to fore- go the fatigue of his meditated journey to the South
 The oldest woman in the Connecticut desth list of '99 appears to have been Eunice Cot trell, or "Aunt Eunice," the last of the Pe- quot Indians, who died last Wednesday at the alleged age of 115. She may have been 106-or possibly 115. Mrs. Paradise, who died year ago last September in Thomas ton, was 100. Several others have died within the last three years at ages ranging from 102 to 106.
 s. F. Bradley of this city, a graduate of the New Haven High school class of '70 and a specialist at Columbia college, New York, in the study of 'Hydrology, hydronamics and the practical construction of water works in North America" visited Sargent river January 1 with Dr. H. B. Smith, of Vest vile, for the purpose of examining it's peeu- Iiarities, and the present and prospective water supply of that stream, which flows into West river.