Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1891-06-15
LOCAL NEWS.

Concrete sidewalks laid by Connecticut
Concrete Co., 40 Church street.
R. S. Baldwin of this city has arrived at
the "Hotel Del Coronado" California.
Miss Nellie Hosfer of New Haven is the
guest of Mrs. B. Frank Pomeroy, Meriden.
The Yale launch, Captain Dadmon,
made the trip from here to New London
in four hours
The Yale Glee club will give a concert at
the Hyperion theatre on the evening of
Tuesday, June %.
Sonquassen Tribe of Red Men, Hartford,
deceased members yesterday.
Theodore H. Macdonalds resignation as
deputy collector of internal revenue has
not been accepted He will resume work
to-day.
The graduating exercises at Mt. St. Jo-
seph's convent in Hartford will take place
June 49, Several New Haven pupils at
tend the school
Miss Mary Merwin, life long resident
of Merwin's Point, who has been danger
ously ill for several weeks, was reported
as very low yesterday.
William Ford, formerly of New Britain,
died at his home in Scotland, Conn.,, Fri
day. He was a member of the Odd Eel
lows Mutual Aid society of this city.
Frank WEIGH of Bishop street, a con-
tractor at the clock shop, who has been ill
since January last, has gone on a visit to
relatives in Mantle. He is slowly recov-
ering.
For the first time on Sunday this season
the Fair Haven and Westville Horse Rail
road company ran its cars on the regular
six minute schedule yesterday after 1
o'clock
Officer Curran early Sunday morning
found gallon demijohn filled with sherry
wine near the Calvary Baptist church. 1t
was taken to the police station where it
awaits an owner.
The third in the series of afternoon teas
given by the society ladies of New Haven
at Lake Whitney will occur this afternoon
at o'clock. The last one will be given on
Saturday of this week.
Solemn requim mass will be said this
morning at St. Mary's church at the funer-
al service of Mary, widow of Patrick Sui
Ivan, who died Friday at her home, 1879
Day street, aged ffty-fve years.
The funeral of Christina Weir, wife of
John P. Weir, took place yesterday after
noon from has late residence, No. II Rose
street. Her age was sixty-seven. The in
terment will be in Meriden to-day.
Mr.. Moses, resident partner of Baller-
stein & Co., sails for Europe tomorrow.
He will visit the big millinery cen ters of
Europe and also travel in other parts of
the old world. He will also join his fami-
ly who are at Bonn.
About sixty Yale men will leave on the
school at Mortified. Over 100 will rep
resent the Virginia universities there and
quite a number will also be present from
European universities.
Past Grand Master L. P. Deming deliv-
cred the address at the memorial exercises
of Wopowage lodge, I. o. o. F., in Mil
ford cemetery yesterday afternoon. The
address was very interesting and the ex-
ercises largely attended.
A large number of citizens embraced the
opportunity afforded by the half hour
schedule of the West Haven railroad yes
terday and enjoyed the salt breezes from
the sound. Every car went down to the
shore crowded to its utmost capacity.
An interesting and thoughtful sermon
was preached at the Church of the Messiah
yesterday morning by the pastor, Rev. L.
b. Squires. The discourse was based on
these words: "Behold have set before
you an open door which no man can shut"
The Winchesters defeated the West
Ends by small score. Tho West Ends,
although composed of young boys from
fourteen to eighteen years of age, made it
exceedingly warm for the Winohesters-
very good club. The West Ends challenge
any club about their own age.
The finals in the championship tourna-
ment of the New Haven Lawn club were
played on the Whitney avenue grounds
Saturday. The contestants were Frank e..
Beach and Ford Huntington, Yale 81.
The former won by scores of 60, 60, rs,
SO. The result of these matches gives
Beach the championship of the club and
the handsome championship cup.