Morning journal and courier., 1891-11-25
STATE CORRESPONDENTS.
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 The sixth annual concert and sociable of Court Windermere, A. o. F. of A., will be held in the armory this evening. Music by Williams orches- tra. Professor M. J. Lynch prompter. fathers rubber boots and after getting into the boots with his shoes on found it impossible to get ents. After half hours work the boy, boots and all, was taken into Talbots shoe store, where by the application of patent bootjack and by arated.
 The checker contest between B. H. Warner and 2. Il. Hurlburt m resulted in victory for the for It is probable that neither Baldwin, Hirons, Lane or Trask will start in the bicycle race to- morrow.
 Company K had it's weekly drill last evening instead of Thursday evening.
 Russell & Cooke have bought the Peter Cullen building on Center street.
 The usual holiday hours, to 10, il to 1, will be observed at the postoffice tomorrow. The lobby The @ Yose @ Fellows s club debate 5 at the congre- gational church has been postponed until next Mr: n and Mrs. % 6. H. Tibbets and child are home for Thanksgiving There are now four genera The insurance of o. N: Jones' building near Judd's, recently damaged y by fire, has been ad- justed by the payment of Ss95. .r stop at the station Thursday morning to accom- modate the Meriden visitors to the Foresters' The confession of George Peck, who was ar rested for stealing by Sheriff Beadles Monday. duplicates young man from this town now Oliver Spencer of Washington street will have as guests at Thanksgiving dinner Mir. and Mrs. John c. Silva of Providence and O. s. Spencer The bicyclists are afraid the water main trenches on Center street will interfere with the road race tomorrow afternoon. in New Haven hospital, has had serious re- Thomas c. wrinn and bride held reception at their home on Colony street last evening. D.. P Griswold has as his guests his parents from Westbrook.
 The Banshee company is booked for the opera house Friday evening
 morrow's bicycle race. three-and- a-half min ute start is in his favor.
 A large stone was thrown against one of the cars on the 5:28 train from New Haven yester- day afternoon while passing the Ward street crossing, below the depot. Luckily the missile failed to strike window or serious results might have followed.
 Judge Hubbard is the recipient of an elegant imported vase of crown royal ware. gift from The case of Dennis Sullivan will come up be- fore the probate court this morning for final set cents on the dollar has been made tn the credtors to S. and it is probable that It will be accepted Fifty couple from Meriden are expected to at The Ladies Library association rooms will be closed tomorrow.
 James Hartigan of New Haven is now night Fred Hausen, a Swede employed at the wheel shop, caught his thumb on buzz saw yesterday and made 8 bad wound.
 Turkeys are selling for twenty three cents per pound.
 In Shelton.
 The heavy wind storms played havoc around the property of Smith Wheeler, on White hills. It blew ovepa large horse barn and several rods of fencing. Several other farmers report serious damage to property, especially those buildings facing the south, In Huntington it also tipped over Several buildings, but no serious damage is reported.
 Charles Banner, foundryman employed at the Whitcomb Metallic Bedstead companyis fac tory, met with painful accident this afternoon A large pot of molten brass metal exploded throwing the contents over his face and chest He was badly burned but will probably recover.
 Ansonia.
 The six-year-old son of c. Seabury of Star street, who was so badly scalded with boiling water Monday afternoon, by tipping the stove over is not much better tonight, as his burns something frightful and very painful. Hopes are, however, expressed for his recovery.
 Bethany.
 Nov Miss Jennie Atwater of Derby is stay ing a few days at Mrs F. A. Perrys. Rev. E. c. Bennett and wife were called to Poughkepsie on Sunday by telegram stating