Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1891-04-21
LOCAL NEWS.

Bf1ef Ment1On.
Rev. Mr.. Markwick of Ansonia was in
town yesterday.
Concrete sidewalks laid by Conn. Con-
crete Co., room 2, 40 Church street.
Helen A. Howe, widow of the late Hen
ry A. Howe, died at Orange, N. j., Satur
day.
The Foresters' fair. in Ansonia Melted
about 81 200, which will be divided among
the several societies. !. 1 |
Chester Russell of c. Russel & CO., ba-
kers, of Bridgeport, died Sunday night,
aged seventy. He was born in Stratford.
At Woodmont, Saturday, Deacon David
Somers of Ansonin fell from his cottage
and broke his collar bone and three of his
ribs. I
D. w. Seaver, formerly purser of the J.
H. Starin, has accepted a position in the
New York Office of the Manhattan Insur-
ance company. 49,
A gentleman living in the western part
of the city, who keeps some valuable ban
tams, has had several of them poisoned by
neighbor who objects to their Growing.
Ladies, we have not got an old or shop
worn shoe in our store. All new spring
styles. We can and will sell cheaper than
those paying large rent. Try US. Save
81. Royal Shoe Co.
Ex-Alderman John Reynolds of the Sec
ond ward is seriously i'll at his home, 1O7
Oak street, from pneumonia He has been
i'll for about week. Drs. Cremin and
Reilly are attending him. 1
Mr.. Willett Hemingway, much es-
teemed old resident of Fair Haven, mem
Der of the Second Congregational church,
died on Sunday. She had been i'll about
six months, owing to paralysis
The Telephone company is putting wires
underground on Church street, from Court
to Wall streets, thence to York street.
The company will soon lay its central
wires in Bridgeport underground.
The Y. M. c. A. Bicycle club takes run
to Branford Point this evening. The
Money Island house is to be run this year
under temperance auspices by Mrs. A. E.
union.
The many friends of Mrs. J. w. Kelly
will learn with regret that she lies critical
ly ill at her home on Clay street with the
grip. 1t is hoped that her recovery will
be speedy and certain by her many &C
quaintances.
At the session of the Methodist Episco-
pal southern conference held in New Lon
don Saturday resolution was passed in
disapproval of exchange of pulpits by
Methodist ministers with ministers of
other denominations.
Rev. Harvey E. Burnes, formerly of this
city, preached his first sermon as the new
pastor of the First NJ. E. church, Norwalk,
Sunday. He has nearly recovered his
health. He has been ill with the grip.
The Norwalk papers highly compliment
Mr.. Burnes' preaching.
Judge A. Heaton Robertson of the pro-
bate court, whose health has been some
what poor for some time, will take a vaca-
ton for week. Accompanied BY his
brother, John B. Robertson, jr., he started
yesterday afternoon. They will travel
through New Jersey and Delaware. : =
The public interest in the notable sale at
George H. Ford's continues and an oppor-
tunity like this, genuine in character with
standard goods, is not often afforded. The
reduction of prices in high grade ARTICLES
: is such as to command at once the atten-
ton and interest of all people of cultivated
taste, and many are buying of the beauti-
gn1nafynnc as