Morning journal and courier., 1892-05-10
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The Scarlet Fever Questton-General

The Scarlet Fever QueSt1On-dener0l
 News.
 By the order of the school committee the schools in the central district have been closed for the rest of the week, and the rooms will be thoroughly fumigated to distroy any lurking germs of the scarlet fever At the meeting of the board of burgesses this evening the scarlet fever action will be taken toward enforcing ev- cry precautionary method to stay the spread of the disease, which has already got an alarmingly strong hold in the borough. At the church of the Holy Trim ity on Sunday Father Mallon spoke quite plainly on the subject to his parishioners, who were strongly cepsured, in some cases, for not using proper precautions while the scarlet fever was among their children in keeping the other members of the family warned them thas they must use the utmost precautions in day in various localities. Thomas O'Keefe has a child ill on the plains and Burton Hubbell, who year-oid daughter also ill with % the he sam same disease. A child of Oriuf Nerdrum of Colony street died aar at & et9Sk @ and w Mas S 61sied for week, as Mir and Mrs. Nerdrum have gone out of town to remain 8 week or more. Philip Nolan was arrested by Officer Reilly Sun day nght upon complaint of Mrs Nolan on the charge of intoxication and assault on his wife. He was brought before Judge Hubbard yester- complaint-resisting the officer. During the tes- timony it was brought out that the prisoner wis 1r is the saloonkeeper who three times failed get license and to osan,,,eq se liquor street. | was suspended until Monday morning, and ir question will be investgat ted and it is likely that | they will have 10 answer to the charge of viola ! timony shows where he went Sunday, and in thu can be used as evidence if he changes his mine about giving testimony at future trial of th' being brought to bear on Nolan to prevent hi
 The Hibernian Rifles voted last evening to ac | cept the invitation to turn out on Memorial day. street and disposed of several handkerchiefs an musical instruments. The trade was not 8 rush ing one
 big parade. street have new ten pound baby girl that a rived Sunday evening.
 ! The board Of burgeSSeS will meet this evening | Henry Collett is ill at his home on Whittlese l avenue.
 John J. Hayden of William street is i'll with l quinsy sore throat.
 Larry Hoey has sold the horse that figured the runaway and smashup on Cook hill on Satu day.
 ! A change has been made in the plans for ge
 ting the new water main on Hall avenue aero l the water at Community bridge. The pipe wi | be laid across the top of the bridge instead
 cutting through the abutments as at fir l planned.
 The T. A. E. and L. society will have its anr ! Versary celebration next Monday evening. George Battis and George Peck are now safe l located in the S ate prison at Wethersfield. 1 special meeting of the Simpson Hook ar
 Ladder company is called for this evening ] take action on the invitation received from Al
 Dutton post, G. A. R., to turn out on Memoir
 day.
 W. I. Todd has gone on a business trip to We | mont and New Hampshire.
 The Adventists will have cottage meeting ! George Hull's Fair street Wednesday eve ! ing
 Mrs. L. M. Phelps had 8 cataract remove ! from her eye in New York Saturday by l Knapp, the celebrated German ocuiist. M ! Phelps and her niece accompanied her to Ne
 York. Mrs. Phelps will remain under D
 Knapps care for ab, ,ut three weeks.
 G.. A. smith, J. J. Redmond and o. H. l Fowler, as delegates to the democratic conve ! tion, attended the preliminary meeting in Ne l Haven last evening G. ". Hull, owing to h ill health, did not deem it advisable to attend. ! Collector R. s. austin has collected SIS, 200 the town tax due April1.
 Company l, HiDernian Rifles, had drill on u Athletic association grounds last evening.