Morning journal and courier., 1891-08-25
LOCAL NEW s.
RrfRf Mention,

Concrete company, 49 Church st., Room 3.
 Mir. George Luft has returned from Savin Book and will spend the remainder of his vacation at the Montowese house.
 The steamer Margaret will make another of the popular moonlight excursions this evening, leaving Belle dock at o'clock.
 Mrs. Mary Watson, mother of Meriden's famous bicyclist, D. J. Cenary, died at her home in Meriden, Sunday night, aged sixty three years.
 Horace Spencer, aged twenty-three, an employe of the Housatonic railway, was drowned in the Old Mill pond, Danbury, Sunday afternoon.
 This coming fall hunters will have more sport than has ever been known in the Naugatuck valley. At least the indioa- tions point that way.
 New Haven members are reminded that the twenty fourth annual reunion of Eff teenth Connecticut Volunteers will be held at Savin Rock to-day.
 Mrs. Miles Beard of Milford is laid uI with dislocated shoulder. She wal IuTOWu OuU Ol uoI CdII4dSO III bllOSOpOIU Her horse was running away.
 John E. Scanlan, one of the editors o the Connecticut Catholic, died suddenly o1 heart trouble at his residence in Hartford yesterday, at the age of thirtythree.
 Mrs. L. o. Morriss and Miss L. Marion Morriss of New York are visiting in the family of ex-Governor James E. English Mrs Morriss is a sister of Mrs. English.
 Stephen Abbott, who murdered Middle bury man named Bronson in West Haven and was convicted of murder in 1869, died in state prison Sunday, aged seventy-fve
 Charles H. Rockwell, business manager of Colonel Milliken's Opera company, is ir town arranging for the production of the "Chimes of Normandy" at the Hyperion. August 21.
 A COW belonging to Mir. John Chamber, lain, father of Prosecutor Chamberlain, was struck by lightning at North Bridge port during Sunday nights shower and killed. The animal was insured.
 T. S. Glover and family, Burr Glover and wife, w. B. Glover of this city, and Mrs. Babbitt of New Haven, enjoyed Mr. 0. W. Rodgers hospitality at "Pear.' camp on Nauvoo Island for few days last week--Norwalk Gazette.
 There were nine extra freight trains yes- terday over the Air Line division of the Consolidated road loaded with fruit. They were all bound for Boston. There were 1855 cars all told. Good peaches were re- tailing here yesterday at five cents quart.
 The Second Regiment band will give an other of their popular concerts on the old green tomorrow evening. But three more open-air concerts remain ts be given by the band, and it is thought probable that each of the remaining concerts will be given on the old green.
 The soldiers of the c. N. G. will get their pay in due time. Paymaster General W. T. Fenn will make acquisition upon Comptroller Staub for the necessary amount, as usual, which he expects MT. Staub will honor. If not, it is understood that the money will be forthcoming from some other source. It will take about %o@,ooO Io Pay oA, AhcAuudnS oe1Woeh DOW and 5000 to the governors staff for their attendance.
 The marriage of Miss Marie Louise Kirschner of this city to Professor Alfred Sewell Kedzie of Adrian, Mich, will take place in Brooklyn on the evening of Au- gust 22, at the home of her brother-in-law, Rev. George Abele: Professor Kedzie has just received the appointment as principal of the high school at Flandreau, South Da- kota. A reception to New Haven friends will be given at No. 101 Gregory street on Thursday evening, August 27.