Morning journal and courier., 1891-10-21
LOCAL N E w $.
Brief Mention.

Hand-sewed cork sole Royal shoe $2.95.
 Neely's "Fall Fete" Wednesday and Thursday.
 Mrs Andrew Barnes is visiting friends in Kansas City, Mo.
 Three weeks from yesterday the general assembly will reconvene.
 Opening of Wm. Neely & Co.'s new three-story building to-day.
 The annual meeting of the Consolidated road occurs to-day in this city.
 William F. Sloane was arrested on Web ster street for riding Q bicycle on the side walk.
 Wallace w. Ward of West Haven is seriously i'll and threatened with pneu- mopia.
 J. M. Lee has opened real estate office at 102 Orange street, room 10. Call and see him.
 Rev. Dr. Horton, the beloved principal of Cheshire Academy for thirty years, has resigned.
 Victor H. Case, for years a well-known Meriden man, died in the hospital for the 1uStauo III mlOoiCGOWA yO5eO4Soy.
 Mrs. c. A. Gorham, employed at Hauff Brothers, is recovering from severe at tack of malarial fever of two manths' du- ration.
 Sergeant Bissell has peculiarity in the line of dahlia. There are two flowers on one stalk; one is red and the other is beau tifully variegated.
 Professor Abe H. Meyers gave the second of his monthly socials last evening in the Cutler building. It was such a success others will be given.
 Among those present at the Connecticut Homeopathic society's meeting in Meriden yesterday were Dr. Adelaide Lambert and Dr. E. J. Walker of this city.
 H. E. Damn of Norwalk has purchased the Kentucky thoroughbred, Little Grand, the winner of two races at the driving park there in August.
 Adjutant General Embler leaves to-day for Chicago to attend the convention of mi1itiamen of the various states of the Union which meets in that city.
 In Norwalk foot race between Will liam J. Nash, aged seventy-nine years, and Eli Burchard, aged seventy-fve years, took place on Monday. Burchard was the winner.
 An ''autumn supper" will be given in the basement of the St. James Episcopal church in Westville Friday evening, begin ming at 6:3O. The price of the supper will be twenty-five cents.
 The examination for the post of as- sistant librarian at the free library is open to both ladies and gentlemen. The committee are Messrs. Watrous, Hitler, Mansfield and Stetson.
 All of the teachers and any others who desire to join Mime. Pote's evening class in the Delsarte training and voice culture are invited to meet at 142 York street Thurs day evening at half-past seven.
 New Haven lodge, No. 21, German so- ciety, gave their first grand annual ball last evening in Arion hall. It was largely attended. The ball was given in aid of the funds for the cemetery in Westville.
 William Douglass was shot in the jaw at White Plains Monday, night by. John Smith. The bullet was extracted and Douglass will recover. Both parties are colored. Jealousy over woman was the carse.
 Mrs. s. Hartwell Chapman, chairman of the executive committee of the Day nurs- cry, desires to state that the sum of S, ,000 given by friend to the Mothers Aid soci- ety was given for the establishment of 8 day nursery in the western part of the city and that the sum does not help the support of the institution at 69 Greene street, which is dependent upon the dona- tions of friends for it's support.