Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1891-11-06
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Brief Mention.

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Contractor Blakeslee was in Waterbury
yesterday.
Mrs L. E. jackson is to erect new
house on Whitney avenue. .,- ...
Benton & Co. are to build an addition to
their mandatory on Congress avenue.
The Connecticut probate assembly will
meet at the capitol in Hartford next We'd
nesday.
Adirondack Murray lectured last night
in the West End Congregational church,
Bridgeport.
Rails are being laid on College street,
between Grove and Chapel street, for the
new horse railroad.
Miss Staley, daughter of Bishop Staley,
of Leroxall, Eng, is the guest of DR..
Augustus B. Smith.
Andrew Gates is having a new house
built on Townsend avenue; frame house
two stories high, costing $4,000.
J. G. Kebabian has a full line of Oriental
rugs, carpets and portieres at unusually
low prices-9 Library street, first floor.
Nicolas Countrymsn has the contract to
build house on Main street, West Haven,
for John Wilkinson. 1t will cost 81, 900.
Burr Benham of 284 Elm street was ar
rested last evening on the charge of COM
hitting breach of peace on George E.
Maltby.
Messrs. Woodward, Porter, Street and
other property owners on Townsend ave-
nue., are having their houses painted and
otherwise improved.
Officer Williams found a bicycle left out
in front of N. T. Bushnelrs store on
Chapel street last night. 1t was taken
to the headquarters.
A quartet from the Yale Glee club of
New Haven are to give an entertainment
in the basement of Emmanuel church, An
sonia, next Tuesday evening.
DR.. Carmalt of this city testified In Will
limantic in the suit against the Consoli-
dated road, brought by three employees in
jured in dynamite explosion ~. ::
Adam Hugo, saloon keeper at Orchard
and Henry, was arrested last evening
charged with breach of thep peace on Frank
K. Willard of 1893 Shelton avenue.
Burgess & Burgess sale of fur shoulder
capes are very large, larger than even their
big sales last season. They have them in
all lengths, all styles; also fur trimmings
in great variety. g..
A still alarm of fire at IL Court street
yesterday morning at about 1880 was re-
sponded to by No. ga fremen. A few
pailfuls of water quenched the blaze, which
was in the chimney.
The monthly meeting Of the woman's
department of the City Missionary asso-
citation will be held at 3 o'clock this after
noon at the house of Mrs. o. A. Dorman,
No. 223 Orange street.
At the usual meeting of the Parish Aid
society of St. James church Thursday eve
ming, November 10, the young ladies will
give &c" supper. A pleasant time is as
sured to all who attend.
The contracts on John B. Judson's new
3 house on Whitney avenue have been let to
James Scott & Son, carpenter work; D. G..
Carmichael, mason work, and estate of
George S. Arnold, plumbing S j, 1 u !.
T. Malloy, who was asphixisted lat the
Central house, and whose recovery was
considered doubtful, was easier st
the hospital last evening and is not
thought to have fair chance To recover.
The closing exercises of the bi-centen-
NAL celebration of the First Congrega-
tional church, Waterbury, were concluded
yesterday afternoon. The closing address
was delivered by President F. Carter of
Williams college.
Yesterdays Meriden Journal says: Ed
win Butler, brother Of w. o. Butler, sold
at auction yesterday all the stock and
farming utensils at his farm in Blue Hills.
Mr.. Butler il to nova to New Haven and
live there while his sons are attending the
New Haven high school and Yale college.
Removed to His Home.
Thomas A. Butler, who was shot NOT
long ago by Elmer A. Tholmes, has suf6.
GENTLY recovered to be able to be removed
to his home on Dorman street, Hamden,
yesterday. W, sSG@ III f.,
Critically III.
Mr.. Wesley J. Squires, who formerly re.
sided in this city, was seized yesterday
with sudden stroke Of apoplexy, which
occurred while he was engaged at his daily
labor at his bench in a mandatory in
Bridgeport. He was taken to his home in
West Stratford. Mr.. Squires, who Isl sbout
sixty years of age, is 80 Ill that the attend
ing physicians fear he cannot recover. HI
has been employed at Bridgeport for {
number of years, previous to which time
he was in tho employ of the Marlin Fire
arms company, this city. Mr.. Squires il
an experienced mschinist and toolmaker
and with his mechanical ability combines
the many excellent characteristics of gooi
citizen, and on account of these qualities
he enjoys extensive popularity. among hi,
many acquaintances. He is member O
several lodges and the head Of q small fam
iIy which consists Of a wife, who formerl,
resided in Waterbury, and son. A slate
Of Mr.. Squires resides in Newtown.
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