Morning journal and courier., 1889-11-28
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention. The best fountain pen at Dorman's.

The best fountain pen at Dorman's.
 See adv. of pet pug dog lost.
 That big turkey at David Cowells weighed 8e pounds.
 No paper will be Issued from this ofios tomorrow morning.
 The Meriden Fire Insurance company loses $10,000 by the Lynn fire.
 schonberger of Congress avenue sold eight tons of poultry this week.
 Ex-postmssisr Mseksr. of Bridgeport, is talked of for the next chief of police.
 O. E. Hart & Go. this week sold at whols- sale and retail eighteen tons of turkeys.
 Mir. Samuel Babcock of Middletown, who Is Ill with paralysis, is steadily improving.
 Grand Deputy Butler of this oity visited the Golden Eagles of Meriden Tuesday night.
 The elegant new organ in the South Dap- tist church, Hartford, will bs dedicated this evening.
 In these days of adultsratiou 1t is . com fort to know that there is one pure soap made-Brussels.
 The Dwight school football team will go to Ausonia to play the Ansonia High school football team to-day.
 Consolidated road at Hartford yesterday. It was soon extinguished.
 Mrs. Harriet E. Lord, wife of Samuel Lord, of Derby, died at 3 o'clock yesterday after O lingering illness.
 Joseph Reilly was seen entering barn on Blake street yesterday morning. He acted suspiciously and was arrested. j A. D. Baldwin & Son have the masen contract for s. 8. Thompsen's new four story bakery building on York street.
 Mrs. Mary A. Clark, wife of Merritt Clark, of Derby, died yesterday, aged sixty-nins. Rev. G. A. Buck oficiates ct the funeral on Friday.
 Rev. Dr. Rowland. Rev. Mir. Eladou. and Rev. Mir. Eggleston ofaciated at the funeral in Waterbury yesterday of Mrs. Mary An derson Munger.
 The Eaton Grammar school football team will visit Ansonia to-morrow and will play the Ausopia High school eleven on the Woodlot grounds.
 The members of the Lady MonteAors lodge gave pleasant surprise te their presi- dent, Mrs. N. Gompsrtx, st her home, A2 Artixsn street, Tuesday evening.
 The last of the farmers, with their wagons of turkeys and chickens, sold out their stock in the rain last night before 10 o'clock and turned on their way towards home.
 There will bs united Thanksgiving services at the German M. E. church on George street this morning ss 10:30. All German speaking people arc cordially invited.
 To-day will be Hebrew donation day. The Hebrew Benevolent society is in need of funds for the care of the sick and for fur nishing provisions to many poor people.
 Mrs. Erichson, mother of sx-Captsin Eriohson of New Britain, died at her home at 70 Arch street, that cify, Tuesday evening, aged seventy three. Funeral this morning.
 Ives, Upham & Rsnd's dry goods store in Msriden was entered by burglars early yes tsrdsy morning. The goods were much dis arranged, bus only few articles were taken.
 Mrs. Mary A. Hotchkiss of Nsugatuck, mother of Francis Hotohkiss of that place, died Tuesday evening, aged ssventy-four years. The funeral will be attended to-mor- row afternoon.
 The attraction at the Dominican fair last evening was fancy dress drill led by AgRie Spencer and Tsssie Whalsn. There was . chorus by the choir, Including solos by Agnes Spencer and Gsrtis Caxrsy.
 L. W. Robinson has let the contracts for Charles and Ellen Mcwilliams' blssk of i've tenements and e store, corner of Hamilton and Collis streets. to George N. Grant. ma son, and Lowe Bros, carpenters.
 MT. Caleb Ludington, one of the oldest and prominent citizens of Fair Havsn, father of Lisutenant Ludipgton sf the Horss Guard, is now daily improving e his many friends will be glad to learn. Hs has bssn prostrated by rhsumatism and at enc time was dangerously i'll.
 Harry B. Evarts, for i've years past en- gsged on a Rochester (N. Y.) horse railroad, has returned to New Haven and entered the employ of the Fair Haven and Westville horse railroad. He left New Haven twelve years sgo and formerly resided on Hine Place.
 The New Haven Orchestral club rendered . aue programme in exceptionally seod form Tuesday night at Hawss' opsra House. The Instrumental numbers were played with care and expression, and xiss Nora Russell sang in rich soprano veiss sf great compass. The sleight-of~hand fests by Prof. Chase