Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1891-04-13
KAIR HAVEN NEWS.

Removed to tho City-Horses Sick
with PInkeye-Beacon Hill Fort
The Cain Beneft-BigC Coal Receipts
Twelfth Ward Shade Trees Dana
axed-The New Quinnipiac school
House-M1sstonary Society Election
Promoted without Examinations.
W. & J. Bradnack, stove dealers and tin
smiths near the corner of Grand avenue
and Lloyd street, have just removed into
one of the stores recently vacated by g.
Cowles & Co., in Orange street, near Cen
ter. The store has been finely fitted up
and looks very attractive. The Messrs.
Bradnack propose to largely increase their
business at the new headquarters.
Half dozen horses at the horse railroad
stables are sick with pinkeye, but are slow
ly getting better. The company recently
lost a horse from the same disease.
Since the recent agitation of coast de-
lenses it has been suggested that Beacon
hill down near the cove would be an excel
lent site for one of the Notifications. This
is an excellent natural position for heavy
guns to command the lower harbor.
Captain Elizur 81. Thompson of the old
lighthouse is confined to his home with a
severe cold.
A special car will be run on the horse
railroad tonight to bring back the people
hall for the benefit of Letter Carrier
Maurice J. Cain. The affair promises to
be very successful. Many out of town
carriers will attend.
Superintendent William E. Morgan of
the Belle dock division says that the pres
emit shipments of coal up the road amount
to about $4,000 tons annually. The
shipments decrease but little, although the
tendency is in favor of the all rail route
for coal. But this tonnage is maintained
by reason of the large increase of the total
shipments from the mines.
During the past week Rev. Asa Fiske of
Ithica, N. Y, has been visiting his brother
in-law, Rev. DR.. Hart of Ferry street.
Fowler as chairman, has been appointed
to arrange reception for Rev. J. Lee
Mitchell on his return from his bridal
tour.
Inspector of Parks Patrick Kent says
that during the midwinter ice storm the
trees that suffered the most were those in
the Twelfth ward. Many branches were
broken aud some of the trees were serious
| ly damaged, and in some instances new
trees will be required to replace them
Superintendent Kent has cleared up the
wrecked branches.
Rev. George B. Stevens, D. D., of Yale
preached at the Grand avenue Congrega
| tional church yesterday.
At the Grand avenue Congregations
| church the annual sale of pews will take
place Monday, April 81.
Ground has been broken for the new
school house on Quinnipiac street, the ole
| building having been moved to the corner
| of the lot. The old school house will b.
in use temporarily while the new structure
| is building. The new school house will b,
q creditable addition to the neighborhood
The Missionary society, auxiliary to thu
Woman's Board of Missions, connected
with the Second Congregational church
has elected these officers: President, Mrs
D. NJ. James; vice-president, Mrs. Sidne,
Merriman; secretary and treasurer, Mrs
L. P. Mallory.
Scholars from Woolsey school who will
60 to the High school without examina
| ton are: Mabel Phelps, CAMS Foster
Ella Plumb, Gertrude Rowe, Genie White
head, Walter Brochart, George Bachant
Addie Langdon, Nellie Doolittle. Clar
Jacobs, Willie Mcdonald, Walter Walsh
Jessie Russell and Annie Latham. TIL
class is preparing for their class day
which will take place April "a.
Willis Bodwell, the Belle dock engineer
who fractured his kneepan in the winter
is able to be out again. He has had
hard siege of it and his friends are yer
glad that he is 80 much better. 1t is prot
able, however, that he will have to us
clutches for six months to come, when h
hopes to be able to got to work again.