Morning journal and courier., 1892-09-08
LOCAL NE w 3.
Brief Mention.

Attend Cn1loS business cOlle8e.
Ladies' are delighted with Royal shoes.
Entire new'line of lace curtains and por
there's at Champions, 1914 Chapel street.
DESCENDANTS of John Root of Barkham-
Savin Rock, yesterday.
Mr.. Sheldon Keeney, ono of Windsor's
oldest and best known residents, died on
Tuesday, aged seventy-fve.
Miss Allie Connellyof Springfield, Mass,
is spending this week with Mrs. George
jackson of Fillmore street.
Poughkeepsie division, K. of P, was
royalty entertained last evening by Sum-
ner division, U. R., at Hartford.
Charter Oak lodge, N. E. o. P, initiated
six members last night snd considered the
applications of six candidates. The lodge
Is very prosperous.
The exposition and fair of the z. of G.
at the armory continues to attract largo
crowds. Last evening there were fully
1000 people present.
The Twenty second G. V. held their re-
union in Hartford yesterday. Hon. G. b.
Cooley and ex- Mayor ]. g. Root, both COM
rades of Hartford, delivered addresses.
The committee of the local newspaper
men appointed to draw up resolutions
upon the death of the late Stephen H.
Hiney will meet at police headquarters
this afternoon at 4 O'Clock.
Chapel street was alive last evening
with men eager to learn the latest news
from the great fight. A large crowd
was in front of the Connecticut Clothing
company, where the returns were dis.
played.
Yesterday morning Miss Annie Tomlin'
son, daughter of Judge and Mrs. JOSEPH
G. Tomlinson of Shelton, and Miss Cor
nelia Park, daughter of Rev. and Mrs
Charles W. Park of Birmingham, departed
for Wellesley college.
In Stamford yesterday John Brooks
lately from London, England, shot his wifi
three times, put one bullet into his chic
which was in his wife's arms and then sho
himself twice. Brooks will die, his wifi
is in critical condition, but the child vii
recover.
After the marriage of Willet Heming
way and Mrs. Andrew Barnes Tuesday tn
couple Immediately departed for Boston
on the noon Shore Line express. The,
will return in two or three days and resid
at Mr.. Hemingway's residence on Nortl
Quinnipiao street.
Rev. L. Il. Squires and Rev. A. P. Mil
Ter, the Dixwell avenue colored pastor
discussed the relative merits of prohibi
ton and 1spublicanism at the opening
meeting of the Fair Haven club last even
ing. Mr.. Gallagher, who was to speak TO
democracy, was not present.
George Faulhaber of this city was elect
ed to the order of tho Grand Path by tn
Grand Order of Harugari yesterday. To
day the convention delegates go to Savi1
Rock for shore dinner, after being on
ride about tho city. Last night they had
moonlight sail on the Margaret.
A handsome overcoat, the property o
Hugh Dillon of this city, was pawned a
Brush's pawnshop, Bridgeport, Tuesday
and Mr.. Dillon reported the theft of tn
GOAT yesterday. 1t was stolen from Ed
wards & Chapman's livery stables, wher
Mr.. Dillon had left 1t. The thief was q,
rested and identified by Mr.. Dillon.
Mr.. John Townend of London, Eng
land, is spending few days in this cit
with Charles W. Wilson of Wilson & Hal
mon, at his residence, 173 " haley avenue
Mr.. Townend represents the firm G
Lloyd, Atree & Smith of London, ono Q
the best known firms of importers {
gents furnishing goods on the continent
Last evening several members of th
Quinnipiao club rendered Mr.. Townen
and Mr.. Wilson q very pleasant informs
reception at the club house, which wa
very much enjoyed by all present.