Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1891-06-29
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

Brief Mention.
Over 100 licenses have been issued for
the sale of fireworks on the Fourth.
The Mathustek piano shop, West Haven,
is closed until July IS for inventories.
The steamer Elm City began her Sun
day summer trips to New York yesterday.
The annual state meeting of the order of
Harugari will take place in Meriden to-
day
The board of aldermen will continue the
investigation of the board of public works
this evening.
The seventeenth annual picnic of the
Harugari Liedertafel will be held at Savin
Rock next Monday.
Frank E. Munger, the popular clerk of
the fremont hotel, is sojourning among
the Litchfield hills for few weeks.
Another large rattlesnake with seven
rattles was killed on tho mountain near
the Peak by Mr.. Lee of Clark's farm Sat-
urday.
The Arion singing society of this city
will compete for prize at the annual
Saengerfest to be held in Newark July
4 tot.
B. T. Buell. of Wellingford has pur-
chased the Arlington house, on Meadow
street. Mr.. Tuttle, the present proprietor,
goes west.
Travel to Savin Rock yesterday by the
horse cars was quite heavy. The State
street line also carried heavy car loads to
East Rock park,
The Chinese members of the masonic
fraternity in this city exemplifed the vari-
GUS degrees upon several candidates at 70
Union street last evening.
The Ancient Order of Hibernians and
the Sarsfeld guards decorated the graves
of deceased members in the various ceme-
teries of tho city yesterday.
Robert Murdoch, an old veteran Of the
18th G. v, died at the hospital Saturday,
aged sixty. His son, Samuel Murdoch, is
is in the employ of Peck & Parker.
Complaint is made by several of the resi-
dents of Day street, between Chapel and
George, of the execrable condition of that
thoroughfare between the streets named.
Mr.. E. Knight Sperry will summer at
Hampton, c., and will take short drives
from town to town in the state on the
journey, and afterwards behind his hand
some pair of steppers.
Charles w. Hollister, foreman of the
consolidated machine shops, at Hartford
for years, and later master mechanic for
the Valley railroad, and then of the She
paug, died Saturday.
David Sharpe and other comrades who
reside in Guilford sent an invitation to the
Admiral Foete Post to attend a picnic
which will be held in Guilford next Satur-
day The invitation was accepted.
Captain William g. Dickinson will act
in the capacity of Waterman on board the
Elm City during the college vacation.
After the college reassembles Captain
Dickinson will resume his duties there.
DR.. Clarence E. Skinner, who was g
member of the class which recently gradu
ated from the Yale medical school, ha,
just been appointed house physician at tn
Springside aims house. He took half o.
the Reyes prize at the medical school.
The Service of Song at Davenport
Church last evening was exceedingly in
teresting, the singing being very good ant
other exercises, including the remarks o
the pastor, Rev. I. @. Meserye, were full.
appreciated by the large audience present
Mayor Sargent will, it is expected, pla.
center field for the city nine at the gam
this afternoon at the Howard ,avenu
grounds. Sergeant Mcbride has 8 beel
asked to have the ambulance on hand t.
remove the cripp1es, and it is understood
will comply with the request. The gam
will be called at 8 o'clock. .s .a.r--. a..
Rev. L. H. squires preached an able ant
eloquent sermon yesterday morning at tn
Church of the Messiah, before large audi
ence. His text was taken from Colossians
second chapter and eighth verse: "Be
ware lest any man spoil you through
philosophy and vain deceit, after the trs
dition of men, after the rudiments of tn
world, and not after Christ.
VIII Have Good Racing.
Lovers of good horse racing will have
bTokst WHO'LL eAo 6AoAA 0uAAAaAoA AAoosAAAS
Elm City park opens Wednesday, to col
tinue for four days. Some Of tho be-
horses will be there to make things int
esting. The races will commence at
4 O'Clock. >'-.
The Great BENEFIT
Which people in run down state Of healt
Z derive from Hoods Sarsaparilla, concl,
dvely proves that this medicine "mak,
the weak strong" It does not act like
stimulant, imparting fictitious strength
but Hoods Sarsaparilla builds up In
perfectly natural way all the weakene
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