Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1891-07-15
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Only at 81 Church street-Royal shoes.
DR.. Heman B. Smyth of Westville is
very ill with pneumonia.
General George H. Ford, wife and niece
sail for Europe to-day on the steamer Ma
jestic.
Peter Stirling has removed his marble
and granite works from 1856 Orange st. to
3S Olive st.
The Baptist and Methodist Sunday
schools of Ansonia picnic at Pawson park
next Friday.
Adolph Mariden of Ansonia opened the
barber shop at Merwin's Point for the sea-
son yesterday.
st. Paul's parish of Bridgeport picnics at
Pawson park to-day. They go by the
steamer Sunshine.
The waters adjacent to Stonington are
now alive with bluefsh and much sport is
had in their capture.
The Congregational and Baptist Sunday
schools of Southington will picnic at Con-
gamond lake Wednesday, July %.
The Huntingdon church authorities have
decided to settle the Fourth of July bell
raging case by paying the costs them
selves.
George Hallock caught in Crystal lake,
Winsted, a day or two ago a bass that
tipped the scales at four and one-quarter
pounds.
Rev. Father MCGOWAN, pastor of the
Montville church, visited his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Edward MCGOWAN of 1876 Olive
street, yesterday.
Professor D. N. Camp of New Britain
left yesterday for Saratoga to attend the
meeting of the National Temperance union
as representative of the Temperance
union of the state.
Judge John H. Perry of the civil COM
mon pleas court, Bridgeport, is back from
his European trip. He is much improved
in health. He visited France, Germany,
Switzerland, Denmark and Sweden.
The first convention of the past grand
masters of the Ancient Order of United
Workmen of Connecticut will be held in
New London to-day. The delegates will
have banquet at Fishers island. In the
evening Sprague lodge of New London will
entertain them.
Mr.. Marion Wren, daughter of MP. w.
Wren of Bridgeport, gave delightful in
formal reception in honor of her friend
Miss May Buckley of New Haven at her
parents residence Monday evening. There
were about twenty-five young people pres
emit and dancing was INDUCED in until
late hour.
Mr.. Benjamin Noyes continues critically
ill. During his stay at the hospital he has
been visited by.quite number of our lead
ing citizens, old friends who have long en-
tertained for him most kindly feelings of
regard. Although SO ill he is hopeful and
sanguine of recovery, and his intellect is
as clear and strong as ever.
The Board ofHealth.
Lewis w. Osborn appeared before the
board of health last night to oppose the
order abolishing some private vaults on
Trumbull street. The board, however, ad-
hered to it's original action in ordering the
removal.
They ordered the Consolidated railroad
take out refuLe pipe which runs from
their corset factory down to the Court
street cut.
The board went into a lengthy executive
session in order to employ plumbing in
spector, which is required by the new
plumbing ordinance. They made no choice.
The New Member.
Daniel M. Sheehan, the newly elected
member of the board of police commits
sioners, was present at the meeting of
that body last evening and sworn in by
his honor the mayor.
Commissioner Platt was not present
and therefore nothing was done about the
appointment of a police matron.
Captain Wrinn was given permission to
take two weeks vacation in August He
will go to Saratoga.
Officers John Allen and John J. Flynn
were promoted from grade E to grade D.
They approved of the semi-monthly pay
roll, which was "a, 439.73.
Funerals Yesterday.
The Rev. John II. Mason conducted the
burial services over the remains of the late
Mrs. Susan Lawrence at her late residence,
4s6 Chapel street, at 2 o'clock yesterday
afternoon. The bearers were from Rath-
bone lodge, K. of P, of which the deceas-
eds late husband had been a member.
They were I. H. Stoddard, R. Greenfield,
George w. Banta and V. Alcott. The in
terment was in Evergreen cemetery.
The funeral of the late Mary A., wife of
Horace Atwater of Cedar hill, took place
from her late residence at 8 O'Clock yester-
day afternoon. The Rev. Mr. Oakley, who
is temporary pastor of the Humphrey
street Congregational church, oficiated.
The deceased was much esteemed and
useful Christian and many Of her associ-
ates in Humphrey street church attended
the funeral, The interment was in Ham