Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1890-11-24
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

New styles in stationery at Dorman's.
A wild deer is at large in East Glaston-
bury.
Not "a to 81. Hand sewed, cork sole
Royal shoes $2.s5.
Washington councils entertainment to-
night at the Atheneum.
Coroner Mix investigated the Meriden
and Waterbury accident Saturday.
Pease & Son have Harper's for Decem-
Der, an elegant Christmas number.
The Africo-American league will meet
Masonic hall in Webster street this even
ing.
The name of the First Congregational
church of Fair Haven has been changed to
''The Grand avenue Congregational
church"
L. II. Johnson, republican nominee for
alderman In the Tenth, is great worker,
both at his business and in ward politics.
He will have 8 big vote on election day.
The local society of the United Order Of
Carpenters and Joiners have secured War
ner hall for their Thanksgiving entertain
ment, which will be held Thursday even
ing. ,s
Jacob Axt, aged seventy-two, an old
and esteemed resident of this city, died at
his residence, 90 Gregory street, Saturday
morning after lingering illness of two
years.
Mrs. R. B. Dwight of Bishop street and
Mrs. Anderson of Humphrey street went
to Springfield last Tuesday to remain I'M
til after Thanksgiving. Their husbands
60 to join them Wednesday. .4
Isaac Strouse, the owner of the Model
Corset works located at 424 State street,
Brothers of New York, and that firm will
take possession on December 1.
Thirteen prohibition votes cast for Augur
for governor at the last election in the
Twelfth ward, this city, we're not return
ed. F. S. Clark of the prohibition town
committee is looking up the matter.
Miss Margaret O'Gorman of Edwards
street is not the young lady of that name
being voted for at st. Patrick's Ladies'
Aid society kirmess now in progress at the
ooconu IoSAlAoAc "AA1oAJ oo ANAes'>&o "
street.
John Kerrigan, the chief clerk at the
postof6ce, will, on the 2sth of December,
have completed twenty-one years of con-
tinuous service in the postofice. He is
ever unfailing in his duties and in efficient
service.
Donald g. Mitchell ok MarveD was
thrown out Of his carriage near his Edge
wood home in a runaway. He struck on
his head and side and was picked up un.
conscious. No bones were broken, but
his hurts are serious.
The Arion Singing society gave thei,
first sacred concert of the season last even
ing at the society's hall in Woods build
ing. The program consisted of classic
al music, and was under the direction Of
Professor g. Kesewetter.
A law was passed by the last congress
granting to letter carriers in cities of 70,
600 and over, who have been in the en-
ploy of the government two years OF
more, an annual salary of $1,000. Al
New Haven has over $1,000 population
the law applies here, but it cannot taxi
effect until an appropriation has beer
made.
Tonight Rev. Mr. Luckey, pastor of tn
Humphrey street Congregational church
gives reception at his home, No. 81 Eli
street, from until 10 o'clock. All mem
bers of the church and congregation ar
cordially invited to attend. The event
looked forward to with much interest ant
pleasure. The occasion is also the pas
tor,s birthday anniversary.