Morning journal and courier., 1891-08-17
LOCAL NEWS.
 Brief Mention.

LOCAL NEWS.
 Brief Mention.
 Mrs. George c. Stebbins is seriously i'll at East Northfeld, Mass, with typhoid fever
 Rev. l. M Hayden of Toronto, Canada, is visiting friends in this city for few days.
 Captain Tredwell Smith of precinct No. 3 was on duty yesterday, after his weeks vacation.
 J. M. Whitlock of Ansonia has filed 8 voluntary assignment, naming H. J. Smith as trustee
 Miss May Laird of Ill Franklin street is spending the remainder of the season at West Shore.
 The intended excursion of clock shop hands to Belden's Point next Saturday has been abandoned.
 The Saturday half holiday at Hooker's carriage shop is over, and work went on as usual last Saturday.
 At meeting of the directors of the Crockett & Futile company recently held Milo D. Futile was elected it's president.
 The movement side of the clock shoI shut down Saturday for two weeks. The case side stops work next Saturday night
 The family of MT. William Hubbell oi Hubbell, Merwin & Co.,, are staying for a week or two at the Bonsilene hotel, Wood. mont.
 In consequence of the illness of Rev. 0. H. Dickinson no services were held in the Congregational church at Wallingford yes terday.
 George w. Merwin, assistant beokkeepe1 in the shipping department at the rubber shop, leaves this week for Sachem's Head, where he will spend his vacation.
 MT. Joseph Sherlock and family, resid- ing on Bishop street, who have been spend ing the summer at Indian Neck, have re- turned to the city for two weeks.
 Mrs. William E. Watson and daughter of Ansonia, who have been stopping at Doolittle's cottage, Merwin's Point, the past two weeks, returned home Saturday.
 Mr. Philip Keegan of engine company No. of St. Louis, Mo-, is visiting friends in this city and West Haven. He is stopping with relative, MT. Peter Calf ney, of West Haven.
 Commander Morgan of Admiral Foote post was among the many sorrowing friends at the funeral of the late Com mander Harvey of Meriden post: Meriden. The floral tributes were magnificent.
 In consequence of unusually heavy traffic, carloads of peaches being shipped through to Boston, seven extra freight trains on the Air Line passedt trough this city yesterday over that road.
 The meeting of the committee having in charge the arrangements for the Butchers barbecue at Schuetzen park, August 27, will hold meeting next Tuesday evening at Turn hall, corner of Orange and Court streets
 The interior of Bunnelrs theater in Bridgeport has been nicely painted and decorated and the stage and property rooms have been enlarged and improved. It will open Wednesday evening with Primrose and Vests minstrels.
 The hop at the Pembroke, Woodmont, Saturday evening was very fine affair and another notable success of the unusu- ally brilliant social season at Woodmont- by-the-Sea. The house was thronged. Many New Haveners were among those present.
 MT. Lawrence Klein of Bishop street. who has been employed at Sargent's for a number of years, has accepted fine posi- tion in new manufactory at Westfeld, Mass. Mrs. Klein and children have re- turned from two weeks visit in Sher- man, Conn.
 Miss Julia E. filling of this city died at New Preston Saturday morning, after a long illness. The deceased young lady went south last winter and obtained some improvement in health. For the last six months she had been at New Preston. The funeral services will be held at the home of Lorenzo Armstrong this after noon.
 Driver Seymour Smith of the police force was back at his old duties Saturday, after weeks vacation at the West Shore at the cottage of his father, Captain Tread well Smith of the Grand avenue station. Next Thursday the night driver, Richard Doran, leaves New Haven for Saratoga by the Northampton road. He will be away for ten days on his annual vacation.
 w. S. Wells, commander in chief of the Naval Veteran association of the United States, who was taken ill at Detroit at the time of the G. A. R. convention, has nearly recovered, though still under med ical treatment. He spent Sunday with hit family at their cottage in Westbrook where they have been sojourning for the last month and where they will spend the rest of the summer.
 MT. J. Foote, our esteemed and venerable townsman who was injured Thursday even- ing by the alleged premature starting of 6 train at Stony Greek, Conductor Row. lands, is still suffering severely from the effects of the wrenching received. Dr. and Mrs. Childs of Buffalo, who were also trying to board the train, have recovered sufaciently to go on to Meriden to visit friends there,