Morning journal and courier., 1890-07-18
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

bf1oI mentlOns
 Mrs. George Fl. Cowell and child are at Hotel Pembroke, Woodmont.
 The Misaes Brown, Rundall and Hcbbell of Falls Village are spending the week at Savin Rock.
 Ernest Walters, son of Policeman Walters, was very low last evening, with poor pros~ pect of recovery.
 Coroner Mix went to Meriden to look into the Peterson case and found that it was simply an accident.
 The water supply in both Meriden and Wallinsford is running low and the commis- sioners caution consumers to be sparing.
 G. G. Downs has the mason's contract for constructing the brick freight depot of the New Haven and Derby railroad in this city. Mrs. L. c. Gray of this city is visiting at Middletown, Conn.,, with Mrs. Emma A. Armitage, who has many friends in this city.
 Miss Jemimah Hill of Westbrook, aged sixty-nine, died at the hospital yesterday. The remains will be inferred in Westbrook.
 Miss M. E. Buckley of this city has re- turned from two weeks' trip to George town, Conn.,, where she has been visiting relatives.
 s. Y. Beach of Seymour has rented bis cottage at Merwin's Point to parties in this town for a few weeks, but will occupy it himself later on.
 Jacob Rexroth, aged sixtY-Avs, farmer, of Collinsville, was struck and killed by the cars at that place yesterday. He was walk ing on the track.
 Henry Sanford of Bridgeport, superintend- ent of the Adams Express company, has given s1, ,00O organ to Christ Episcopal church at Bedding Ridge.
 The summer camp of the Y. M. c. A. of Norwich will be established this year at Shelter Island. A dozen members will camp out and others will visit the camp.
 Death certificates to the number of 107 have been issued in this city thus far in July, which Is much in excess of the nor tality rate for the same period last year.
 President Clark of the Consolidated road will be abroad about about five weeks and will visit parts of England, France, Belgium and Germany. He sailed on the Columbia.
 The naK-sfacers of Grand Canton Sassacus were installed last evening. Adjutant Gen. eral Cooper was tho installing officer. After ward the party had an ice cream festival at Hillman's.
 The Ltch6eld Enquirer hopes the choir boys of the Church of the Ascension, who go soon to camp out at Bantam lake, will give full choral service at St. Michael's, Litch- field, before they return from their outing.
 Mrs. Clara Louise Kellogg Strakosch, with her husband and father, have leased the furnished apartments of W. M. Gates in New Hartford. She is intending to build on lot purchased and walled several years ago.
 On July %, at 1 pm, MT. J. 0. Griggs of Norwich, Conn.,, teacher in the Free academy and of the class of 'S9 at Yale, as we'll as a member of the glee club and "Lit." editor, will be married 10 Miss Anna S. Cooke of Yalesville.
 Robert Mason of 136 Rosette street, a we'll known nachinist, employed at the Consoli- dated railroad shops, has just returned from two months trip to his old home in Eng land. lie enjoyed the trip hugely and is much improved in health.
 The Center Congregational church concert party of Meriden, who sang at Town hall, Springfield, Vt., Tuesday evening, were greet ed by select audience of about two hum dred. They were assisted by Miss May Key holds, elocutionist, of this city.