Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1891-01-28
LOCAL NEWS.


All finishes, pound paper, Dorman's.
In Milford, David Platt has broken
ground for his two-family new house ON
Orange avenue.
A concert and ball will be given by Arc
tic Engine company in the town hall,
Milford, tonight.
Mrs. c. T. Beardsley, jr., wife of Archi-
tect Beardsley of Bridgeport, died Monday
in St. Paul, MINI.
Miss May Bowman is the valedictoriAn
of the senior class, Hillhouso High school.
Her rating is So per cent.
Contrast our new clean goods at less
cost than others shop-worn sales. Royal
Shoe company, Save 500.
The annual banquet of the Bridgeport
board of trade will be held at the Atlantic
hotel on the evening of February 9.
Many Plainville people go to Southing-
ton tonight to attend concert by the
Harmonic society of the latter place.
Three Bridgeport men, recruits for the
regular army, were sent from the recruit
ing Office in New Haven to New York this
week.
The hearing on the estate Of Henry L.
Hill & Co., is postponed to Friday, when
the assignment will probably be with
drawn.
Rev. DR.. Hovey will lecture at the Olivet
church, Bridgeport, Friday evening, his
subject being '"rhe Camera on the Tor
nado's Track"
DR.. G. Clemens of Bridgeport is in Ger
many studying Koch's method of treating
and is also learning how to prepare the
celebrated lymph.
The Rev. DR.. johnson of the Second
Congregational church Of New London has
accepted his call to the New England
church of Chicago.
Mrs. Electa Bigelow of Naugatuck, who
celebrated her ninety-second birthday q
short time ago, is quite sick and it is fear
ed that she cannot recover
Assistant Adjutant General White, who
fell last Sunday and broke rib, is now in
very comfortable condition. His physi
clan, DR.. J. Waldo Jewett, says he will b.
out in about two weeks.
Genial Judge Coweu of Waterbury ad
dressed the Boys club of that city last
night on "Oranges aud Alligators." The
boys were delighted of course with the
judges exposition of both branches of the
subject.
Miss Florence tombstone of Belmont
Mass, who has been missing, causing great
anxiety to her friends, returned home tc
Belmont Monday night. She said she just
came from New Haven and had been serv-
ing as domestic in a family here.
Mr.. Edward Malley has returned from
his annual hunting trip south and Judging
from the many substantial evidences to
which his many friends have to respond
and whom, by the way, he never forgets,
sport must have been pretty good. He
knows how to enjoy it.
Press Agent Morton of this city received
a telegram from Bridgeport from Manager
Bunnell last night telling of the fine sue.
cess attending the opening of Mr.. Bun
nell's new opera house in Bridgeport las'
night, particulars concerning which are
given in another column.
cult court has fled decision in the sal
wage case of Thomas A. Scott of New Lon
don, vs.. the steamer City of Worcester
practically sustaining that of Judge Ship
man, which was in favor of the plaintiff
awarding him some $40 600.
Mrs. Robert Hallam, widow of the lat
Rev. Dr. Hallam, once rector at St. An
drew's church, Meriden, died yesterda.
from paralytic shock sustained Frida.
morning of last week. Mrs. Hallam wa
seventy five years of age and a sister o
George R. Curtis of the Meriden Britanni,
company.
Ex-Assistant Engineer John L. Disbrov
and wife will leave for Florida on Friday
They go by steamer from New York to Sa
vannah. Their daughter, Miss Flossie
will join them in the early part of March
Mr.. Disbrow's trip, it is believed, will re
suit in decided improvement of hi
health, which has not been of the best TO
some months.
New Ravens chamber of comnerc
wrestles with the silver question this even
ing. Hartford's chamber struggled Wit,
it yesterday and made a strong protes
against the passage of the free coinae
measure adopted by the United States ser
ate or against any measure involving th
application of the Same dangerous primo
pie to our currency.
Tonight the annual celebration by IL
New Haven Caledonian club takes place ,
Warner hall. It will be an occasion {
unusual interest and one of the pleasan
est celebrations ever given in this city i
honor of Robert Burns. The Balmor,
choir, which gives grand concert at Il
celebration, is on . visit to New Haven t,
day. They return soon to Scotland. Th
concert begins at 8, banquet at 1915 an
dancing at IL. There will be 200 Caledt
mans at the banquet. e
All winter goods, fur capes, muffs, capl
robes and rugs, we offer less than cost
Brooks & Co., Chapel, cor. State. Hats
=