Morning journal and courier., 1892-03-16
LOCAL N K W ..
Brief Mention.

Own home-$10 mo.-R. E. Baldwin. MT. and Mrs. H. P. Day of Seymour have gone for 6 two weeks' trip through Florida.
 The recent bicycle racs is said to have netted the Madison Squars garden folks . 1oss of g, 600.
 Horace Johnson's "intermediate" storm, predicted to arrive between March 12 and IA, did not come.
 Maria Johnson, colored, and Royal Angus, white, were arrested for lascivious carriage early this morning.
 A most ingenious puzzle, which is des- tined to be very popular, is the Spider and Fly puzzle on sale at Atwater's, Grand avenue.
 Mrs. T. I. Driggs, Miss Driggs and Miss Helen Driggs of Waterbury have gone to Aiken, S. O., where they will stay smonth at the Highland Park hotel. Mir. Martin Allen has commenced to build dwelling house on the home lot, just north of his present residence on Center street, Fair Haven East.
 IiExie Archer and George Flynn were arrested by Officers Collett and Stanford in Custom House Square last evening, charged with lascivious carriage.
 At Central hall, Fair Haven, last even ing. Bigelow council, O. U. A. M., was preseuted with four fine national flags by Goddess of Liberty council, No. 3, of this city.
 The Lotus club met at their rooms last evening. Progress as to their coming musical entertainment was reported. It is to take place in Warner hall April 90, 21 and 22
 The funeral of the late Rev. w. Chapin of Meriden will be held at the house to- morrow afternoon at o'clock. Rev. J.. Smith Dodge of Stamford will probably oficiate.
 Grand Warden Judge Deming and Grand Secretary F. D. Grinnen of this city spoke in Waterbury last night at a meeting of the New England Order of Protection.
 MT. H. s. Lancraft of Fair Haven Heights purchased fine promising colt at the recent sale of horses at Kelloggs stables, New York city. The youngster has a good pedigree.
 A prominent Chapel street merchant purchased yesterday $50 worth of tickets for the coming production of the "Frogs of Windham" at the Hyperion for the benefit of Grace hospital.
 c. P. Msrwin of New Britain, formerly of this city, will build frame building 24x48 feet near his brickyard, to be divid, ed into sleeping apartments for the men employed in the brickyard.
 Burgess & Burgess great sale of fn1 shoulder capes at reduced prices is a nota ble feature of Chapel street trade. Many ladies are buying now and saving money A splendid stock; all latest styles.
 Charles Hartung of No. ITO Ashmun street, and an employe at Winchester'a armory, wants it understood that he is not the Charles Hartung who is e party to divorce suit now before the courts.
 Rev. A. H. Mead of Meriden is trying to get up 8 ssmi-centennial reunion o1 the Wesleyan university class of 1842 te be held at Middletown during the gradua tion exercises next June Only nine of tht thirty eight are living.
 To show how careless people are abou leaving articles fin the cars 1t is only neces sary to mention that over week agt some passenger left three large pieces oi smoked beef in one of the cars of thu Fair Haven and Westville railroad. was taken to the office by the conductor where it is now swaiting an owner.
 MT. G. w. L. Benedict and wife. wh' left for Europe October 10th last ant have since travelled extensively ove Europe, spending considerable time il Rome, Venice and other Italian cities, ar now making a very pleasant stay il Egypt, at present in Cairo, and thei large circle of friends will be pleased t hear that they are greatly improved il health. sa- 8.s.s#
 A large box of orange blossoms upol the stems and surrounded by green leave were received in this city yesterday, tn gift of Mrs. Maud Signor, formerly o this city, but now of Jacksonville, Flor ida. They were beautiful specimens, yer fragrant, and were much appreciated Mrs. Signor writes that the weather Il Jacksonville is all that can be desired present. St@srs Ni
 MT. Willis D. Northrop, former Yves Haven boy, but now of Norfolk, Va, ha . responsible position at the Norfol navy yard, he having charge of the too room there. He is doing finely and in 7 recent letter to friends here reports tha he likes his new position very much. Fl is cousin of MT. George A. Dickerman the fotist, who also has son in the flor ist business in Norfolk.