Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1890-12-02
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

New mourning stationery at Dorman's.
Heublein's cafe will be open to-day as
usual.
The Century for December at Pease &
Sons.
Town Clerk Rrethauer rests easy in his
shoes No election for town clerk this
year.
The annual meeting of the Valley rail
road will be held in this city on Tuesday,
December 9.
Another cold day yesterday. Winter
begins in earnest. Rain or snow for to-
day, election day.
Superintendent Curtis of this city takes
part in teachers meeting at New Mil
ford next Friday afternoon.
Mr.. F. B. Kellam, son of Collector KEEL
lam, who has been visiting in New Haven,
has returned to San Frauciscol
Messrs. North & Cannon, the insurance
men, inspected yesterday the damage done
by the fire in old South Middle, Yale.
Remember small expenses is what en-
ables MS to sell shoes at factory prices.
Royal Shoe Co., Harry N. Hughes, prop.
Mr.. Harrison, the boy preacher, will
conduct services in Trinity M. E. church
again next Saturday afternoon and evening.
Admiral Foote posts members are called
to meet at 1:45 p. m. tomorrow to attend
the funeral of ex-Past Commander Clark
Peck. =..
Mrs. McAlpine, mother of the McAlpine
Brothers, merchants, of Winsted, died
Sunday morning in Winsted, aged sew
enty.
The annual meeting of the Home for
the Friendless win be held at st. Thomas
parish building Wednesday afternoon at
3,o'clock.
Norwich is elated over its handsome new
theater, which will be opened tonight.
Pauline Hall will appear in the opera of
"Amorita."
George Olglesby of Franklin street, who
has been very sick, has recovered his
health and is now on duty at his regular
place of business.
The usual meeting of the Women's
Church Missionary association will be held
to-day at 8 p. m. in Trinity parish build
ing, Temple street.
For floral designs, made up in the best
style and at the most reasonable prices, go
to F. S. Platt's, 374 State street. Store
open every evening.
A large barn on the Linsley place in
Northford was burned Sunday with its
contents, which consisted of twenty-five
tons of hay and rye.
In Northford Sunday evening Frederick
Wellman of Meriden was married to Miss
Lily Williams. daughter of the late Philo
Williams, by Rev. Warren Roberts.
Officer Taylos's wife, who has been very
low at the hospital for several weeks, was
not expected to live through last night.
She has undergone three amputations of
the leg, which was rendered necessary by
injuries due to fall on the ice.
Homer s. Cummings of Yale university
will take charge of the meeting of the
Young Peoples society connected with the
Church of the Messiah this evening. There
will be vocal and instrumental music and
readings. The public invited.
The remains of George L. Baker were
taken yesterday to Erie, Pa, for burial,
Brother Mason Wade of Adelphi lodge, F.
and A. NJ, accompanying. Eminent Com
mander A. D. Baldwin of New Haven COM
mandery rendered the bereaved family
kind attention as representative of the
order.
George Sumner Howe, son of the late
Edmund G.. Howe, died in New York Sun
day morning, aged forty-four. He was a
graduate of the Russell military school in
this city. He went from there to the
United States naval academy, and was
afterwards connected with the City bank,
Hartford. He was great traveller and had
been twice around the world.