Morning journal and courier., 1891-01-06
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

c. Lester Beecher of Longley & Co.'s store is ill.,
 Meetings are to be held at the First M. E. church every night this week.
 The Trades council has unanimously en- dorsed Mayor Sargent's message.
 The Horse Guards have meeting of special interest tomorrow evening.
 Preserved Canton ginger root, thirty nine cents per pound, at Hauff Bros.
 Entertainment at the Young Women's night.
 Bishop Vincent, formerly of this city, will lecture in the First M. E. church, Bridgeport, tonight.
 William Neely was appointed trustee of the estate of o. A. Norton & Son, assign ing debtors, yesterday.
 The St. Aloysius T. A. B. society's fair goes on fourishingly. Tonight the vari- ous articles will be awarded.
 Start the new year with pair of Royal shoes; have perfect comfort and save $1. Sold only at 21 Church street.
 We have it on the best of authority that New Haven's coming new depot will be located contiguous to Custom House square and Water street.
 Bridgeport papers say that Rev. A. N. Lewis of this city will probably be called by St. Johns Episcopal church of that city to become pastor there.
 Meriden expects again to return to horse cars. The Republican says the slush of last Friday practically killed electric street cars so far as Meriden is concerned.
 The next monthly meeting of the mana gers of the Home for the Friendless will be held tomorrow at 3 pm. at the home of Mrs. T. H. Bishop, s15 Chapel street.
 The remains of William H. Pease, form erly proprietor of the Pease house, Say brook Point, who died at Norfolk, Va. of pneumonia, were buried Saturday in South Glastonbury.
 Miss Carrie Powell, who was convales- cing from serious illness and then sui fered a relapse, is again slowly recovering, with fair prospect of her recovery, as AcI uuuy LlACuuo WILL DO SleA Oo AonAA.
 Rev. E. c. Towne will deliver lecture on "Matthew Arnold" this evening in the vestry of the Church of the Messiah. Miss Lllie White will sing. The meeting is under the auspices of the Y. P. M S.. connected with the church. The public invited.
 The North M. E. church, Hartford, will be reopened tonight. Bishop Andrews will preach and Rev. J. w. Beach preside. The new organ will be used for the first time. It cost over $5,OO0 and is the gift of Mrs. s. M. Munsill and her two sons, Gail and Marcus, of Hartford.
 Principal George L. Fox of the Hopkins grammar school will give the first lecture hampton, Mass, in the chapel next Friday evening on "The Great Public Schools of England" The lecture will be illustrated by several stereopticon views.
 MT. B. H. Moves is able to be out again for short time daily. He has been con- fined to his home on Pearl street owing to an internal bleeding difficulty nearly all the time for four or five months. Mr. Moves has had to stop all work on his forthcoming book, which is entirely writ ten, but is yet to undergo his revision.
 The occupants of a boarding house in Bridgeport yesterday were filled with con- sternation over the alarming cries of Miss Perry, who runs the house, who in tones of great agony besought that doctor be called with great haste, as she had swal- her false teeth. Drs. c. E. Sanford and 0. N. Payne were summoned and found the woman in dreadful distress. Just as the doctors were preparing to operate on the patient one of the doctors kicked some object under the bed, which proved to be the missing false teeth. Tho patient got well at once.