Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1890-08-09
LOCAL NEW.
Rrief mention.


Mrs. j. A. Bromley and Mrs. Buel, of
this city, are at Mantle.
Miss Lille Watrous, of Monson & Car
penter's, leaves to-day to spend a vacation
at Clinton.
Officer Bart Herman of the police force
was presented with fine plump fourteen
pound girl yesterday.
Miss Hattie Cowles of Hartford, daughter
of Major Cowles, is visiting Mrs. D. A.
Blakeslee at her Savin Rock cottage.
Another hot wave is due to-day, with
still warmer ons for tomorrow, and no let
up until Tuesday--so one weather report
says.
Ex-Band Leader George STREET., brother
of Police Officer STREET.. of this city, is now
a member of Cappas Seventh regiment
band
The William Crowley association will
spend to-day at Merwin's Point During
the day clambake will be served A jolly
time is expected.
Genial City Clerk Downes and a number
of other prominent young democrats will
leave next week for Block Island, where,
they will remain ten days
Harry Elton, bookkeeper for the Con-
solidated road, leaves in a few days for q
ten days vacation to be spent chiefly in
Vermont and at Lake Champlain and Lake
George.
Mrs. Martha Chapman of 100 York
-stss.; mother Of Miss Chapman teacher cher.
in the.public schools, is slowly recovering
from very severe and sudden attack of
illness.
The schooner W. W. Ward of this city,
which went ashore in the vicinity of
Lewes, Del. has been hoated without dam
age The vessel was light and was bound
south to load coal.
Congressman Simonds, who is i'll at his
country home in Canton, was little better
yesterday. He was first attacked by chills
and fever at Washington. His condition
is somewhat serious
Secure your rooms in advance at the
Clarendon and Continental hotels, Sarato-
ga Springs. Diagrams of rooms and gen.
eral information can be obtained at the
agency at Beers Photo parlors, 762 Chapel
street.
The condition of DIR. Elias E. Strong,
who is very feeble with consumption, re-
mains about the same. He is attended by
DIR. Sanford His illness dates from a
severe attack of the grip which he had last
winter.
Mrs. S. S. Thompson and son and her
her mother and sister, all of this city, are
at the Clarendon hotel, Broadway Saratoga,
Dr.. J. H. Smith. of this city is also stop
ping at the same hotel, also Jedediah Will
cox of this city.
H. D. King of the Bridgeport Wheel
club has increased the number of delegates
from that city to the wheelmen's excursion
to Niagara Falls August %, to sixteen.
Others contemplating the trip are still un-
certain.
Yellow leg snipe have no been so plen-
tiful in years as they are on the Stratford
meadows this summer. Some old natives
even say that they were never before
known to be 30 numerous there.
The Elm City Juvenile Temple hold their
regular meeting on next Sunday afternoon.
They went on their picnic to Fair Haven
Heights on Wednesday, August 6, and
had very enjoyable time. The temple is
doing good work.
Mrs. T. s. Birch, who has been spending
the month at Savin Rock, has returned to
Hartford for few days, but will revisit
the shore next week. Her daughter, Miss
Harriet T. Birch, is having delightful
visit in this city, where she has large num-
bers of friends.
The tourists depot for trunks and travel
ing bags is at Burgess & Burgess. An
immense stock, all grades. Tennis caps q
speciality. New invoice to-day of those
popular black straw hats Fur shoulder
capes, Just the thing for seashore wraps, al
styles, and prices very much lower now
than they will be in cold weather.