Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-28
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

Conn. Concrete Co., 40 Church street
Room ~
Own home-$1O NOR. E. Baldwin.
Spring opening at B. Rogowski's March
so and 81.
Solemn high mass was celebrated yester-
day at St. Patrick's church.
Assistant Postmaster Boyd is still quite
weak, but gaining slightly.
Hartford republicans nominate for city
officers Wednesday evening.
Mr.. Thomas R. Trowbridge leaves to-day
for Atlantic City for few days stay.
Professor Curtis OF Yale reads paper
before the ministers meeting to-day.
The New Haven Turn verein gave an
entertainment in their hall last evening.
The New Haven Ceciliens Vereins gave
an entertainment in Harugari hall last
evening.
Rev. James Hunter of Edinburgh, Scot
land, addressed the Y. NJ. G. A. yesterday
afternoon.
Seymour Spier of 145 Bradley street and
of Yale medical school is recovering from
scarlet fever
Mr.. ]. Mason Hoppin accompanies Pro-
lessor D. Cady Eaton on his eastern trip,
sailing last Saturday.
The East Side NJ. E. church, whose con-
ference year closes this month, has had a
very prosperous year.
The Yale Divinity quartette of colored
singers were at the Methodist church in
Torrington last night.
Captain Jack Crawford, the poet scout,
will lecture under the auspices of Admiral
Foote post next June.
Mrs. ex- Minister E. j. Phelps has Sc
cured a box for the performance of
"Elijan" Friday evening
Professor G. T. Winchester of Wesleyan
will lecture at Yale, in the Phi Beta Kappa
course, next Wednesday evening.
The monthly meeting of the Young
Women's Christian association will be held
at the home this afternoon at 8 o'clock.
Thomas Begley, aged ffty-six, promi-
nent New Britain grocer, died Saturday.
He had held various city Offices of trust.
The Humphrey street Congregational
church ladies give an entertainment of q
very pleasing character at the church next
Thursday evening.
Mrs. A. Heaton Robertson's health is
now improving, and in few days she
will probably go to Atlantic City for q
stay of several weeks.
Thomas McKenna and Nicholas Rich
were arrested yesterday by Officers Pabor,
F. d. Cook and Williams, charged with
general breach of the peace.
Mr.. James H. Fordham, one of our old
est citizens, aged ninety-two last Febru-
ary, is slowly sinking at the hospital and
expected to survive but day or two.
Mr.. Charles H. Merwin of Bishop street,
this city, has sold five and one-half acres
of woodland below Merwin's Point to his
brother, John w. Merwin of Merwins
Point.
A party of Yale students conducted the
services at the Y. NJ. G. A. hall. New Brit
ain, last evening. John B. Solley, jr., Cy.
rus G. Nolan, Letchworth Smith and N. B.
Cole sang.
Charles Tarby (solored), aged about
twenty years, was arrested last evening
by Officer Kober, charged with disturb
ing religious service at the Union church
on Foote street.
James A. Mason, secretary and treasurer
of the Sterling company, Birmingham,
has just purchased lot on Atwater ave.
nue. there of William E. Downes of this
city, on which he will erect $4,000
house. r.&:-
Mr.. Joel Norton, for long time with
R. w. Mills, has accepted q lucrative po
sition with G. E. Hart & Co. in one OF
their branch stores in the western part OF
the city. The many friends of MI. Nor.
ton will be pleased to learn of his promo.
ton.
A gospel temperance meeting was held
in Kirkham hall, East Haven, yesterday,
under the auspices of the Women's Chris.
tian Temperance union, and was ad.
dressed by Rev. L. H. Squires of the
Church Of the Messiah, this city. A large
audience was present.
Lieutenant Allen, General Embler, Colo.
mel Morgan, Captain wilkins and W. r.
Singleton ( ore . subcommittee of Foot.
post to devise an entertainment to rails.
money to help defray the cost of tn,
Washington trip next September of mem
GERS unable to pay the same.
During Mr.. Otto Wallis stay in German,
hs will stop at Bohn, Prussia, where hi
relative, Frederick Wall, the mayor Of th'
town, died three pears ago. Mr.. Wal
goes out with power Of attorney, and vii
settle this estate, valued at 10000 marks
Mr.. Wall ID one Of the four heirs TT
estate. Nr. and Nrs. Wall sAil