Morning journal and courier., 1892-06-06
GENERAL STATE NEWS.

Vaughn at 1t tAgain-DecOrate Graves Bridgeport Happy Once More High Schools Field Day-JOtttngs l in General. The Connecticut National Guard will go ! into camp for one week Saturday, August 1 13, little earlier than usual, because "the !! Hartford meeting in the grand troIting circuit comes the following week and then follow the political conventions"
 WORLDS FAIR.
 Senator John s. Seymour of Norfolk. through Governor Bulkeley, has invited the Connecticut board of worlds fair managers to meet the manufacturers and business men of Norwa1k and vicinity at the club house in that place on the evening of June r. The invitation has been for mally accepted.
 CARDS OUT.
 Cards are out for the wedding of Miss Virginia D. Wakeman, daughter of Mrs. Jesup B. Wakeman of Southport, and George Van Wagonen of Chicago. The ceremony will be celebrated in the Congre- gational church at Southport on Wednes- day, June 15, at o'clock.
 CoURTLANDT SCHOOL.
 Concerning the Courtlandt school in Bridgeport the Standard says: s'Miss Eliz- abeth T. Fitch of New Haven, who has had charge of the drawing work, will remain, as will also Madame Alberti of New York, the physical instructor, but Mademoiselle Vervait, the teacher of French, is to leave the city, having determined to give up the >G 1,aG Had by Mademoiselle Marie Phleger, who is at present teaching at Evelyn college, Prince ton."
 STEADY OLD CONNECTICUT. The Bridgeport Standard says Conneoti- cut Is all right. 'tWith all the confusion | and turmoil without, Connecticut is taking it's national politics with such coolness as bedts the season. A people that can en- dure such a senate ss Connecticut has had l without 8 revolution Is not going to beat ! it's head against every wall as 8 means of | preparation for presidential contest" CLERK MooRE's SON DEAD. l William E. Moore, the son of Everett W. Moore night. He was bright lad, fourteen years old The funeral will be at Talcottvile this afternoon | at 2:30 o'clock.
 OLDEST HORSE IN MERIDEN. | r. oldest horse in town it having reached it's thirty second birthday. In celebration of the event the owner prepared an elaborate dinner for the | animal Saturday noon.
 | CAPTAIN DEcKER's L1FELEss BODY.
 The lifeless body of Captain R. Manning Decker was found in the mud flats at Norwalk Saturday. When found he was sitting on a low stool with his face in the mud He had appar- ently been scrubbing the exterior of his sailboat when striken. He had broom and water pail | vpIn t6a h T6n1 sad bod hnoY, far ing with rheumatism and heart trouble for some | years. His age was seventy-three. GONE TO ILLINOIS. Ex-Major Joseph H Warner of the Putnam Phalanx, left Hartford Saturday for Hampshire. nl., where he will hereafter reside. He is to take ! charge of the Warner leck works. HELD IN $1 ,00O BONDS. M1DDLErowN, June 4.-Grisuni Angelo, the Ital
 ian who brutally asssg'ted t the C boy Ticheli yes
 await the result of the boys injuries SHE THOUGHT WAS GIN. II HARTFORD, June 4-Emma Davis, a colored
 woman forty-five years old: swallowed some | rheumatic liniment this morning by mistake fol | gin and died in @ few moments.
 AT IT AGAIN.
 | Vaughn of Norwalk now predicts a violent storm of the first magnitude on June %. It will scratch the Atlantic coast. rub against the Brit
 West Indies It may come in forms, such a:
 floods, hurricanes, cyclones or tornadoes, but at
 
 ! one system, and one storm.
 FACTORY ENLARGEMENT. The Wilcox & White Organ company, Meriden contemp!ates erecting an addition to its already
 extensive factory.
 General Watson explicitly denies the repor
 that his recent resignation from the military ser vice of the state meant that he was to seek the I republican nomination for governor this fall. BRISTOL HIGH SCHOOL. MT. George H. Tracy, principal of the higf | school, has resigned his position, which he ha
 held for the past five years. The committed
 have, engaged as his successor Mr. S. E. Formal | of Shelton.
 II TUAoR REMOVED. , Mrs. James Reynolds, Park street, Hartford ! has been troubled with tumor on her neck fo ! fourteen years. Hartford surgeon cut it out a ! but it returned in 8 short time. Dr. Wilbur re | moved it yesterday root and bunch without tht 3 | use Of an anaesthetic.
 WILL DECORATE GRAVES.
 The Hillyer Guard Hartford, have voted t, ! hereafter hold annual service commemorative O | deceased members of the company. , GERMANS OF HARTFORD. 3 | HARTFORD, June 5.-The Germania Guard, in l cluding both active and veteran members, me ! at the First Regiment armory today at o'clocl | to decorate the graves of their late ass ociates . | occasion.
 ONE HUNDRED YEARS.
 The president and directors of the Hartfort
 National bank have issued invitations for tn, 8 one hundredth anniversary of the foundation O . ! that institution June IA. The exercises will b, : held at the banking house at D. m., and a ban l quet will follow at the Hartford club. HOLLANDS OLD CHURCH. . ! Radcliffe Hicks of Meriden, who has 80 kindl, ! volunteered to renovate and beautify the olc
 pend 500 for that purpose '0 It It is very bene ! cent act Mir. Hicks is a native of Holland BR1DaEPoRT's LATEST ENTERPRISE.
 BRIDGEPORT, June 4-n negotiations nov j. being made by the Singer Sewing Machine com r pany can be consummated Brideeport will hay, ! least 4, 600 inhabitants. The Singer company ii r l at present located in the bankrupt city o ! Elizabeth, N J., but is negotiating to leave
 there, on account of high taxes, and to remove ! here.
 Cyrus 0. Clapp of Hartford died Saturday o1
 injuries received from the explosion of naph ! tha lamp on the Sunday previous The injurje, l | were at first thought not to be fatal. STATE HIGH SCHOOL FIELD DAY. l large number from Rockville will attend the
 state high school field day at Hartford, Satur } day. June Il. Rockville has several entries and
 expects to make better showing than last year go yards, Dickinson; 41o yards, Dickinson; 1a(
 yards hurdle, Hale; 22O yards hurdle, Loomis
 pole vault, Charlie; mile walk, Charlie; onehai,
 shot, Dickinson and Hyde; throwing hammer
 Foster and Hyde; running broad jump, Loomis
 PLEAsANT RECEPTION.
 HARTFORD, June Mrs Pliny Jewell and he, daughter, Mrs. Walter Sanford, gave a delightful |. musical reception and afternoon tea at thei. ! Bennington avenue home Friday afternoon, a
 large number of ladies being present. The music wick Collins of New York city, the composer and recitationist Miss Alice McPherson, also of New | York, and Miss Edith Jewell of Boston, daughter of Mir. Edward Jewell, who played several selec ! tions on the violin.
 Six Confirmed. At Zion Lutheran church yesterday con- irmation services were held. Six children received the rites. Rev. Mr. Fischer off ciated. A number of visitors from Dan-
 bury and many from Bridgeport were pres ent at the ceremonies