Morning journal and courier., 1892-05-06
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief M ention.

Standard 6S SOlO OOllars-fSOyal OnO6S.
 Own home-$10 mo.-R. E. Baldwin.
 Alderman J. M. Champion is enjoying himself fishing on the shores of Lake Champlain.
 Walks and driveways laid by the Con- necticut Concrete Company, 49 Church street (room 9.
 The juvenile temple will meet this after noon at 5 o'clock. MT. Edward Minor, the superintendent, will be present.
 The seniors of the law school have formed nine and sent challenge to the juniors. "Judge' Holohan is manager.
 Mir. Wilson Waddingham is in town. His stay is 8 short one this time, as he intends to sail for Europe soon, probably tomorrow.
 Architect Tyler is trying his luck with the rodA and line on the shores of Lake ChampiHain:' He left tkis city yesterday for Ticonderoga.
 A horse belonging to Patrick Holoran of New6eld was killed by lightning Tuesday night. In the barn with the horse was 8 COW, which was badly injured.
 A certificate of organization was filed at Secretary Walsh's office in Hartford yes terday by the Connecticut Auxiliary Fire Alarm company of New Haven.
 Rev. w. H. Robinson, D. D., an elo- qnent divine, lately pastor of fourishing Brooklyn, N. r., church, will preach at Dwight Place church next Sunday.
 Circulars containing the necessary in formation regarding the floor space to be allowed Connecticut at the worlds fair will be issued the first of next week.
 The dictators of twenty-five subordinate lodges, Knights of Honor, were present at the meeting of the grand officers of the grand lodge of the order in this city yes- terday.
 District Deputy Campbell of this city will install the officsrs-elect of Tinto coun- cil, K. of O., Bridgeport, the 18th inst, !, when the third degree will be conferred on nine candidates.
 The closing reception of Miss Helen Co., burns dancing class took place last even ing in Warner hall. It was attended by a large and select audience, and was very much enjoyed by the assembly.
 Hon. J. D. Plunkett will lecture at Bel knap's theater, Bridgeport, on Wednes- day evening. June 1, for the benefit of Sacred Heart parish. The subject of the lecture will be: "Ireland as Saw It."
 E1-Chief Hendrick was in the city yes- tsrday, having just returned from two weeks trip in New York and Pennsylva- mia. He will leave in a few days on aE extended trip through the northwest.
 Pioneer council, No. 1, o. U. A. M. !, held 8 very interesting meeting in the COURIER building last evening, which was largely attended. During the evening 8 new member was initiated and took the first degree.
 The parents of ex-Governor Bigelow passed the sixty-seventh anniversary of their marriage on Wednesday of this week. They reside with their daughter, Mrs. Cheney, in Clintonville, North Haven, and are both in quite comfortable health.
 From all indications the run of shad in the Connecticut river this season is going to be light. A few are being caught in the ''pounds" at Saybrook and also in the drag nets along the river, but at no point in quantities sufficient to psy the fishermen.
 The marriage of Miss Margaret Torrance, daughter of Judge David Torrance, of the Connecticut supreme court, and Walter Holmes, son of James Holmes of the bank ing firm of Holmes & Parsons, Waterbury, took place yesterday afternoon in the Con- gregational church, Birmingham, the Rev. Charles w. Park officiating.
 The woman's department of the City Missionary association will hold its month ly meeting at Mrs. o. A. Dormans, No. 223 Orange street, at o'clock this after noon. Members of the association, or con- tributors to this department, and all oth- CTS also who are interested in this part of the city mission work are invited to be present. =
 Patrick Giblan of No. 9 Walter court, Bridgeport, was struck by west-bound train on the Consolidated road near Keller Bros.' piano factory in the West End, Bridgeport, about o'clock yesterday morning. He was tossed high in the air and thrown considerable distance by the blow, and those who witnessed the acci- dent thought he had surely been killed. He is badly injured, but it is expected he will recover in few weeks. ts-l 2
 The grand opening of Quintard's restau-. rant. formerly Cowelps, took place last evening and was attended by hundreds. in- cluding many prominent and influential citizens. MT. Quintard provided an abun- dant and handsome collation. for all, and the place was beautifully decorated with choice palms and other exotics, and lovely flowers from Dickerman's. All unitsd in extending most cordially their best wishes for the success of the house. .s%
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 Hose reels, hose pipes, hose couplings; largest stock in the city. Goodyear Bub- Der Store, 868 Chapel street.
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