Morning journal and courier., 1890-12-19

day; northwesteriy winds, slightly colder.
storm signals are displayed from Atlantic City
to Eastport.
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention. -.
Don't forget the next shoe you buy try |
the Royal, 81 Church; save 81.
The loss by the fire in D. D. Judd &
Co.'s block, Bristol, was about $1,000.
Something new for Christmas in the
Mexican goods at Champions, 1854 Chapel
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. David H. Chatfeld of |
Huntingdon have gone to Florida for the |
winter.
The remains of Mrs. David Russell, who |
died in Roxbury, were taken to New Mil
ford for burial.
The works of the Metallic Bedstead COM
pany of Shelton, recently damaged by fire,
are now nearly repaired.
Rev. Alonzo Chase of CRANKY has &C
cepted the pastoral call extended to him by
the ALI Souls church of New Britain.
For cut flowers for Christmas go to
Champions, 1854 Chapel street, for he has
the largest stock in town to select from.
The remains of Dwight Judson, who was
killed on the Derby road near Tyler City
Monday, was inferred in Winsted yester-
day.
The Blues decided last evening to hold
their annual ball on the Monday evening
of February % in the Meadow street ar.
mory.
Peter Anderson and Emil Palludan were
arrested last night charged with breach of
the peace on Union street over q money
question.
A valuable bird dog belonging to Will
lam D. Bishop, jr., of Bridgeport was cut
in two by the cars at the Bridgeport depot
yesterday.
The funeral of Mrs. George D. Buck, a
much esteemed lady of Naugatuck, takes
place in Naugatuck to-day. Her age was
forty-six
"Specialties" for holiday gifts and for
decorating homes. The latest novelties
not to be seen elsewhere. G. E. Katsch,
1876 Church street.
Rev. Lewis W. Hicks CYale TO-, former
ly pastor of the Congregational church in
Wethers6eld, has accepted call to a pas
torate at Dennison, Tex.
Beautiful embroideries, delicious per-
fumes, rugs, large and small, and other
choice goods from the land of the crescent,
at Enfajian's, $40 Chapel.
The veterans of the Seventh @. V. are
requested to assemble at the New Haven
house to-day at p. m. to attend the
funeral of General A. H. Terry.
Frederick DePeyster, superintendent Of
the New England brownstone quarry, and
Miss Ida, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
c. Byxbee, will be married in Meriden
January 1.
At the close of q missionary sermon
preached by Rev. j. o. Peck, D. D., at the
Norwalk NJ E. church Sunday, $545 was
contributed to the missionary society OF
the NJ. E. denomination.
The funeral of Mrs. Ralph s. Taintor Of
Colchester takes place to-day. The be.
reaved husband is eighty years of age. She
leaves also two sons, James q. Taintor Of
Hartford and Chief Justice Taintor of New
York.
The trustees of Beacon lodge No. SO,
New England Order of Protection, paid to
Mrs. A. H. Bartlett the sum of $1,000 on
the death of Mr.. Bartlett, who was recent
ly killed by falling from his building on
Orange street.
The prospects for the coming poultry
show, which opens January 10, are very
fine. The secretary, Mr.. Todd, is receiv-
ing host of letters from poultry fanciers
on the subject. The premium lists will
soon be issued.
Mr.. William Pewtress of Fair Haven has
resigned his position as clerk at the rubber
factory yesterday and will start to-day for
Aurora, ILL.,, where he will take charge OF
the local branch of the Chicago Wire
Goods company.
A big sign twenty feet long, belonging
the Wardrobe clothing store on State
street, near Citron's cigar store, was blown
down by the wind last night and fell with
crash on the horse railroad tracks. OFF,
Ger Began removed it.
Messrs. Hobson, Thebo, Huber, Seitzin-
ger and Lee of the Greenleaf club, Meri.
den, will play polo with team from the
F. w. H. of New Haven just before the
sociable of the latter club opens at QUINN
piac rink, New Years night.
Twenty-Five of the census enumerators
for this district are still patiently or i'm.
patiently waiting for Uncle Sam to liquid
ate his indebtedness to them for services
rendered. Supervisor Mccarthy also hal
not as yet received his pay. from the gov
eminent.
The Rev. DR.. Horton, principal of thu
Cheshire military academy, preached il
the parish room in Oakville Sunday night
DR.. Horton is seventy three years old ani
in vigorous health, preaching three hmei
Sunday, twice in Watertown and once il
Oakville.
The last foreign shipment of the season
at George Il. Ford's arrived yesterday ant
added many more exclusive novelties, 8,
that notwithstanding the many selection
sold of choice imported goods and tn
enormous trade which has been phenoms
nal this season, the stock is still as inyit
ing as before. It contains choice bits o
Coalport China, and selections from
Brown, Westhead & Moore of Stoke-on
Trent, England, and brilliant array il
every department. +.
.Mackint0sh Coats and CIoaks fol
Xmas.
What ia better for present than tn,
above2 We have the largest assortment il
the state; also imported rubber toys al
The Goodyear Rubber store, 866 Chape
street, Cutler building
a pair Of sealslin gloves, an umbrella