Morning journal and courier., 1891-12-25
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The Funeral Of Charles LOmbra- Death of George James-Personal


 The Funeral Of Charles Lombra- Death of George James-Personal Lodge Matters-General News.
 Rev. G. L. Coburn of Yalesville oficiated at the funeral of Charles Lombra yester- day. Accanaut lodge, I. o. o. F., and 8 delegation from Center lodge of Meriden were in attendance. The bearers were O.. H. Hyland, E. A. Butler and W. H. Dsgle of Center lodge of Meriden, and J. A. H. Heineman, c. E. Dart and J. W. Douglass of Accanaut lodge of this town. The floral tributes were beautiful, among them being pillow with Brother and crescent | with Husband" in immortelles. The bur. | ial was in the North Main street cemetery.
 Mrs. George James of Simpson avenue died yesterday after 8 short illness with pneumonia, aged seventy-one years. John J. Wrinn, aged thirty-five years died of pneumonia yesterday morning l Funeral Saturday morning at o'clock from the Church of the Holy Trinity. Yesterday afternoon and evenings l storm made the storekeepers blue, as il proved disastrous to the sale of Christ mas goods.
 l Miss Jessie Jones of Springfield, Mass is the guest of Mrs. George Andrews. | Chief Engineer Smith will spend Christ mas at his former home in Waterbury. 1 The checker contest now stands: Mon treiul won eight games, Warner three drawn three.
 A son was born to MT. and Mrs. Ferd inand Kumm yesterday. Rev. Mir. Jefferson, curate of St. An drew's church in Meriden, will conduc the services at St. PauTs church thi morning on account of the illness of Rev J. E. Wildman.
 Jack Latham of Boston will spend Christ mas in town.
 The reading rooms will be closed to-day
 The postof6ce will be opened the usua holiday hours.
 Miss Bertha Linith will spend the Christ mas at the capitol city.
 Foreman T. F. Michaels will act as chic engineer to-day during Chief Smiths ab l sence.
 The officers elected by Wallingfor' lodge N. E. o. F., are the same as las year: o. E. Powers, warden; J. B. Mix senior warden; Charles Mclean, chaplain J. M. Cannon, treasurer; Fred Simpson secretary; William Whitaker, fnancis w. Hall, guide; O. Fritz, sentinel. | ooo1So b0Uulo, OuO lAuIuCICE, lc bdlu | be neither French or Italian, but pur Spanish.
 The G. A. R. will meet this evening.
 Larry Hoey's hack and horses got stuc l in the mud hole on Ward street hill earl last evening and had hard work to get tn team out. Extra help and the use of plank finally done the work. Larry was mad al over.
 Miss Mamie Rice arrived home fror Morristown, N. J., Wednesday and foun her parents, Captain Joel Rice and wife quite ill with grip, and she is now carin for their wants.
 Michael Bailey is home from the Nedics college in Baltimore for the holidays. The grip has struck North Farms an J. w. Blakeslee is the victim. John G. Phelan is home from Philade phia.
 Rev. Horace Hitchings of Denver, Col arrived here last evening.
 Surgeon Horace B. Scott of the Unite States navy is expected to spend Christine at his fathers, Rev. J. L. Scott of Mort Main street.
 Chief of Police Reilly is in receipt of card from Chief of Police c. w. Wood Philadelphia asking for information | Otto Seifert, who is wanted for forgery. There will be Christmas tree at Captai W. N. Mix's house this evening. )j The Lakesides will wrestle with "Pel ) | Ochle" to- day,