Morning journal and courier., 1890-03-04

The watch shop hands are seill on the anx- tous seat. some of them hanging around the stores, refusing small jobs at wood-cutting, etc., because they prefer not to work at such moderate pay.
 MT. Rensselaer, Welton continues quite i'll at the house of Mrs. Howard Ives.
 The axe and saw brigade that contemplated felltnR one or two more trees on the Cheshire green last Wednesday were brought to . sud- den halt by the earnest protests of some good ladies whose sense of "Woodman, spare that tree," was stronger than any possible inn provement that might accrue by the taking away of trees.
 Mrs. William Beach ia slowly gaining health and hopes to be able to go out by the end of the present week. Mrs. Jessie Baldwin met with painful ac- cident on Sabbath morning which may make her lame for some time. Tho Village Improvement society netted | suite . sum from the concert of the Barruther family Thursday evening. It is rumored that . new enterprise Is to bs established at the Novelty works at West Cheshire soon. A freight depot is also com- tsnplated at the Neriden and Cromwell rail- road here.
 | Branford. l March S.-Early Sunday morning the gene eral store of Robinson & Co.,, this place, was visited by burglars. Goods to the value of |
 tleton is looking up the case. Wallingrord. March 3.-Fourteen degrees above this
 morning at 6:30, tho coldest here this winter l except once, when 1t was nine above.
 A small building at tho Simpson. Hall,
 Miller factory was damaged slightly by fire
 this morning. The fire department was
 called out.
 Mrs. E. E. Skinner, sixty-ssven years of
 age, mother of Mrs. w. B. Hall, died at MT.
 Halls residence on Whittlesey avenue Satur-
 day evening. Funeral services will be at-
 tended Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock.
 Interment in Middlefeld.
 Henry l.. Davis has been elected secretary
 and treasurer of the Arcsnum club to fill the
 vacancy caused by the resignation of w. B.
 Hall.
 Rev. Father Malonsy of the Holy Trinity
 church, who has been performing the duties
 of Father Mallon and himself for moro thar
 two weeks owing to the illness of Father
 Maslon. found himself unable to celebrate
 mass Sunday, and was taken from tho
 church to his home in carriage. Conse
 quently there was no mass at the church Sunday.
 North Haven. , MIR. BUTLER's JANUARY RYE-JAMEs REY
 NoLDs' TALK ON HIS JoURNEY1Nas March March arrived in lion-lik manner and the ice men feel glad. Many at the Congregational church yester day morning were surprised to see Jame Reynolds, whom they thoughtwas on the othe side of the waters-either in France O . Switzerland. After the services he was givel a cordial welcome by many who gave him
 hand in parting more than 8 year since. A ,, the evening services James gave an interest . ing account of the people whom he had me , during his travels. At some future time h .. will giva an evening describing his worl
 abroad.
 H. D. Todd sowed rye on the eighth day 0
 January. 1890, just for experiment, and nov !, has about two and half acres of good look ing rye two or more inches high, which bid ! fair to prove a good crop. Mrs. 0. A. Turner, who has been on . visit to her daughter at Norwalk, returne \ homo last week.
 T Deacon Whitney Elliott was missed iron his accustomed place at church and Sunda , l school on Sunday. MT. N. J. Beach supplied . | his place at the communion service in tn morning.
 When the new school building was erecte in district No. 1t was urged that the place . 1 at the center would be more valuable and i f any ono wanted to sell they could do 30 muc moro readily and at an increase of price there were good school accommodations Nr. Uri Buffers place is now offered flo sale and being one to whom much was sail
 on tha points mentioned he hopes to 500 find purchaser for his home. MT. Butler , on account of ill health, wishes to move t. i district No. to be near his relatives. : Meeting of the Veteran Soldiers associa ton on Wednesday evening, March 5. Al
 interesting programme has already bee given.
 ! the sale is larger than all oxher washin | oon,poundc t&ra oowRv