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

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 Rev. Spencer H. Bray is visiting friends in Shelton.
 The Thirteenth c. " will reunite at Savin Rock August 26.
 Elijah Atwood, aged ninety-two, died in Birmingham yesterday.
 Concrete sidewalks laid by Connecticut Concrete company, 49 Church st., Room 9.
 Alfred Chadwick of Company A, Water bury, has been transferred to the Blues of this ciey.
 Yesterday Rev. MT. Meserve, the pastor of Davenport church, sailed from Europe for home.
 Miss Mamie Lanigan, daughter of Off cer Lanigan, is spending her vacation at Collinsville.
 About twenty carloads of southern peaches pass over the Air Line division to Boston daily.
 Edward Pigott, a former East Chapel street saloon keeper, was taken to the aims house yesterday.
 James Crowley, an insane man, was ar rested yesterday noon by Officer Taylor. He was taken to station 4.
 The twenty third annual reunion of the Twenty seventh c. V. will be held at Orange Center, September 3.
 The Misses Shears of No. 1 Sylvan ave- nue have taken a cottage on Money Island for the remainder of the season.
 Misses Carrie Hinman, Mary Porter and Nettie Hall of Chicopee will spend the next two weeks at Short Beach.
 The Old Colony Distilleries' warehouse was closed yesterday afternoon and the keys turned over to Deputy Collector Mac donald.
 Henry Osborn, the railroad engineer of New York, who has been at the almshouse insane, was taken to the hospital yesterday afternoon.
 Registrar Carr yesterday finished his monthly report for July. The death rate. shows IA against 211 for July, go. This is remarkably light.
 The Holmes, Booth & Hayden shop en- ployes and friends go to Glen Island to- day on the Starin, coming here by the Naugatuck and New York roads.
 Several Norwalk people attended the wedding of Miss Hyla Armstrong and Rev MT. Davis of Spokane Falls in this city Thursday. Rev. s. D. Phelps tied the knot.
 Taintor & Holt offer toinvestors the first mortgage 5 per cent. gold bonds of the Cleveland City Cable Railway company due 1909. The road is completed and in operation.
 Charles E. Cruttenden, who is now located at his Union street livery stable, where he was in business several years ago, has renovated and made many improve ments in the premises since he took posses sion.
 Mrs. Mallon and daughters, Mrs. Emma and Miss They, started yesterday for Long Branch on vacation trip. Mrs. Mallon is the wife of Professor Mallon, the we'll known and esteemed leader of Mallon's orchestra.
 John G. Beck of 659 Grand avenue has received his "bike," which was stolen in front of the New Haven Bicycle club h ouse and shipped to Buffalo, where it was sold to ticket agent at Albany. The Albany man sent it back yesterday.
 Captain Rufus s. Fancher of Hook and Ladder No. 1, who has been very danger ously sick for the past three weeks with diphtheria, has 80 far recovered as to be able to go out a little every day, and ex- poets to resume duty in a few days. on their way home. About twenty-five of them have already reached this city. W. E. Goodnough of 593 East street, who car ried the admiral's flag at the Detroit parade, is one of the recent arrivals.
 Jabez H. Whitmore, prominent under taker of Hartford, died Thursday. He leaves wife and two sons, George Whit more of the firm of Fox & Whitmore, and J. Murton Whitmore, who is in the office of the Consolidated road at New Haven.
 Deputy Coroner Pond went to Walling- ford yesterday afternoon and heard part of the evidence in the case of Frank J. Bohan of this city, who was killed there at Hall avenue by @ freight train Thursday. He will hear the remainder of the evidence to- day.
 By direction of the president, Captain Robert J. Gibson of New Haven, lately stationed at Fort Trumbull, has been ap- Dointed member of the army retiring board with headquarters at San Antonio, Texas, where Dr. Gibson and family are moW locatad