Morning journal and courier., 1890-12-29
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

r. L. barnum ID oally Improving.
The Colchester Rubber company start up
Wednesday with full boot ticket.
The County House children have their
Christmas tree at 2 p. m. Wednesday.
The w. @. T. U. will keep open house
all day New Years day at English hall.
Mr.. Ayres, young man residing in
Woodmont, is very i'll with pneumonia.
The Consolidated road has spent 81, 000,-
900 in improving its lines in the past four
years.
Rev. J. H. Mason addressed the Y. NJ.
9. A. meeting at Warner hall yesterday
afternoon.
New Haven lodge, I. o. F. S. of l., in
stalls its new officers tonight, Il. Jones,
of Hartford, officiating.
The Hormonie club will give a series Of
full dress sociables at Warner hall, the first
one next Friday evening.
Mrs. Jane Clark, who died, in Milford
Christmas day aged s5, was the mother of
H. w. Clark of this city.
Dorscht lodge No 2 gave the second of
their very enjoyable series of sacred con-
certs at Germania hall, last evening.
r. w. Lewis & Son, of Ansonia, will
probably settle with their creditors for 90
cents on the dollar; liabilities SAC, 900.
At Admiral Foote Posts meetings the
officers will wear Grape for 80 days in
memory of General Terry. The post altar
is draped in mourning.
Another cold snap yesterday; Their
mometer down to 16 above at 10 o'clock
last night on Chapel street. At midnight
the weather had perceptibly moderated.
-. Beers has been elected president of
the New Haven Gun club and and B.
Savage, N. D. Folsom and J. q. Gould
directors, and w. H. Hazel secretary and
treasurer.
The Consolidated railroad has settled
with the people who were injured at the
derailment of the Guilford accommoda-
ton on Wednesday. The total payments
were small, none Of them amounting to
over $50.
Jack Rice, Branford young man was
very low yesterday from the effects of a
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companion Christmas night. while they
were engaged in broil. DR.. link is at
tending Rice.
Special bargains for the next few days
at Burgess & Burgess in all goods, seal
sacques, shoulder capes, muffs, fur gloves,
fur caps, alligator skin bags, silk umbrel-
lars, etc. Fine chance to buy return gifts
for New Years.
Professor Reynolds, of the Greek depart
ment of Yale will lecture this (Monday)
afternoon at o'clock in the Lowell Mason
room, Theological seminary, on ttThe
Greek Theatsr as Compared with the Mod
ern Theater." All are invited. Seats free.
Letter Carrier Walter Downes, who was
bitten by a dog belonging to Weibel, the
brewer, will resume. duty to-day. He will
bring suit against Brewer Weibel through
Attorney Zacher. DR.. Vishno cauterized
the wounds made by the dog in Mr..
Downes' leg.
It was very cold last night in several of
the nearby towns. In Meriden the Their
momster registered one degree below zero,
while the people of Birmingham shivered
with the mercury at zero. In Danbury it
was seven, and in New Britain 10 degrees
above. Taken all in all it was a pretty
cold night everywhere.
Mr.. Augustus @. Hausmaun of AZ
Bishop street, this city, employed at Hook
er's carriage factory, has been bereaved in
the death of his father, who died at his
home in wallingford, Friday, after very
brief illness Deceased leaves a wife and
three children to mourn his death.
To those Of our readers who require
whiskey for family or medicinal use, we
call az .9ntion TO the advertisement Of the
A. R. Tudor rye whiskey in another
column. It il warranted absolutely pure
and ten years old. If one needs whiskey
he should purchase only the best that
money will buy.
The most sensible and businsss-like cal
endar that we have seen comes to us from
N. w. Ayers & Son, Newspaper Advertis
ing Agents, Philadelphia, and bears their
Keeping everlastingly at it" imprint. It
is SO large and clear that it's dates can be
easily distinguished across an office, and ID
printed in manner to reconcile the most
fastidious to its company for a year. It il
sent to any address, postpaid, on receipt
of 80 cents.
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