Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1890-07-09
LOCAL NE w 8.
Brief M enliOn.

Samuel ID. Finch says: II nave worn my
Royal shoes over one year."
Rev. Dr.. Walker of Hartford sailed for
Europe Saturday to be absent five or six
weeks.
Brooks & Co., Burgess & Burgess and F. e.
Brooks close at 6 p. M, Mondays and Satur-
days excepted.
Frank P. Blakeslee Of 50 Cherry street,
Waterbury, has daughter very sick with
typhoid fever.
Meriden drug clerks are trying to arrange
q game of ball with the Waterbury druggists
for next Friday.
DR.. Bacon of New Haven was in Walling-
ford yesterday in consultation with DIR. Tracy
In Michael Sullivan's case.
Conductor "Sam" H. Clark Of the Air Line
division of the Consolidated road 10 sick at
his home on Howard avenue.
The Rev. Father McGivney of Thomaston,
formerly of New Haven, Is still very III. He
never has recovered from the effects of the
grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Cowles of Meriden sail
ON the Majestic to-day for Europe, as also do
Mr.. and Mrs. James R. Sutliff and daughter
of Merideu.
Nearly all the stores in Middletown close
at 6 p. m. on Wednesday. Thursday and Fri
day evenings until September. Barber shops
will close at 8 p. m.
Columbia is the wealthiest of American
universities, and Harvard comes next with
property valued at $4,000, 900 and yearly
income amounting to $36S, 121.
A conference of German Evangelical Luth.
eran pastors of Connecticut and Massachu
sets will be held In this city to-day at the
residence of Rev. Ar.Koepsheh, No. 80 Ward
street.
Mr.. and M r. e. Baldw have been be-
reaysd 81 their only child, who died yester-
day, aged eight months and eleven days.
Many friends will sympathiEe with them in
their sorrow.
The store of Hall & Feensy in Shelton was
closed Monday afternoon by Sheriff Wheeler,
he having put an attachment on the goods
therein in the interests of Dillon 4 Douglass
of New Haven.
The summer school in penmanship, book.
keeping, ETC., opens at the Hogarth Business
university, corner Chapel and Church streets
next Thursday at Q q. m. All are welcome
First lesson free.
There were nearly 100 arrivals at Sufield
yesterday morning of persons coming there
to attend the summer school, and every trair
added many to the number. An attendance
of 500 is expected.
The incoming academic freshman class a
Yale will number about 240, an increase o
tweuty-eight over last ears. The new Shelf
freshmen class will number about $50, an in
crease of eighteen.
A union picnic of the Universalist Sunda
schools Of Middletown, Meriden, New Britai
and this city was held at Pawson park yer
terday. A pleasant time was spent and sew
eral athletic games indulged in.
About 100 of the Roman Catholic priest
Of the diocese of Connecticut are attendin
the annual retreat at st. Francis orpha
asylum in this city this week. Next wee
the annual retreat of the curates will occur
Miss Hazel Griffin appeared in East Rive
reading room last Monday evening for tn
frst time She has an interesting repertoire
including some specialties, and does all {
her work In an admirable and artistic maj
ner.
Mrs. Sick, mother of the late William Sisl
the undertaken, has purchased the old Wi
liam WEIGH property on Wallace street. II
price paid was $4,S50. The property vi
auetioned off yesterday morning by e.
Beecher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Royal r. Calender and M
and Mrs. Lewis B. Calender of Waterbul
will start for Mantle tomorrow. They e
pect to remain there about three weeks. II
Spirisualist camp meeting at Mantle opel
July 10 and closes September l.
The fret trip of the season to Glen Islar
was made yesterday on the Sam Sloan, whit
has been put on in place of the Starin. B
tween 700 and 800 people went on the exon
zion, which included the Royal Arcanum ar
the st. Boniface Temperance societies of Ne
Haven and the Canadian Temperance sooie
of Meriden.