Morning journal and courier., 1892-04-21
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

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 LOCAL NEWS.
 Brief Mention.
 Own home-$fO mo.-R. E. Baldwin. The Lotos club opened very successfully at Warner hall last night.
 Mrs. John L. Seward of Guilford died at the hospital Tuesday night.
 The fair of the Hibernian Rifles will close tonight. The fair is success. That new shade of paper at Dorman's, 696 Chapel street, called lettuce heart, is exquisite. The improvements in Harugari hall will l cost about $3,000. The work Is now in progress. The monument to be erected in Ever 1 green cemetery over the late J. c. Peck will cost $500. The Bridgeport Lawn Tennis association are making extensive preparations for the coming season. The first grand annual ball of Victoria circle No. Ill, c. o. F., was given in Gold en Rule hall last evening. Charles Janson was arrested last night charged with stealing silver watch and chain from Sherman Iverson.
 Lebanon is bestirring itself to erect 2 statue to Connecticuts second war gov ernor, William H. Buckingham.
 Two runaway boys from Stamford, How ard Weed and Howard Severance, both fifteen, are supposed to be in this city.
 The establishment of silk mill in Shell ton can be set down as an assured fact. It will be located in the present cotton mill.
 at the First Baptist church at 3 o'clock, instead of at the house at 2:30, as before advertised.
 Local veterans think that Connecticut will probably have 1000 veterans in line at the great parade in Washington on September 20.
 The last sociab1e of Israel Putnam lodge was given in Sassacus armory last even ing. The grand march was led by c. M. Bissell and wife.
 The ladies of the Epworth M. E. church gave supper last evening at the church, which was 8 fine success, netting quite handsome sum.
 Hon. Allan w. Paige has come forward within short time very prominently as candidate to the republican national con- ton from this district.
 The dedication of the new Fairfield Con- gregational church will take place on Mon day afternoon, May 9. Celebrated Con gregational divines will be present. against the Pennsylvania railroad has final ly been settled by the payment to the plaintiff of the full amount sued for, $5O0
 The remains of Miss Katie Jenkins were taken to Cheshire for interment yesterday. A short funeral service was held at the house in Ansonia, Rev. c. B. Pitblado officiating.
 Deputy Sheriff Frericks yesterday served papers on Edward s. Whaples and saman- tha J. Whaples of 76 Second street in a suit for foreclosure in the interest of Charlotte B. Merwin.
 MT. Goodrich M. Dayton of Hartford, aged sixty-eight, native of Glastonbury, died yesterday of pneumonia, contracted while attending the funeral of his aunt, Mrs. Nehitabel Dayton, who died April 6, aged 105.
 At the St. Aloysius banquet last night speeches were made by John Shanghnessy, President J. J. Reilly, J. F. Brennan, John Splain, J. F. Stars, M. D. O'Connell, William Gaffney, B. E. Lynch and His torian J. H. Cummings.
 In Southington yesterday afternoon L. o. Newell's cider mill and woodsawing shop, together with entire cen tents, were burned to the ground. The blaze probably originated from spark from the engine fire. LOSS $1 ,OOO; no insurance.
 The lecture which was given with the stereoptican exhibition by Judge Judge L. P. Deming of New Haven in the parish house, in Naugatuck, Monday evening, was one af the finest of the kind ever given in town.-Waterbury American.
 George H. Hayden, who is soliciting aims, claiming he has a wife very ill at No. 302 Orchard street, is pronounced an impostor by Superintendent Preston. He carries paper purporting to be signed by William Barbour, a foreman at Winches. ter's.
 The Sons of St. George banquet al Deibel's next Monday night. A. E. Wilson will be toastmaster. and among the speak. CTS will be Hon. E. J. Phelps and Mayo, Sargent. There will be singing by W. S. Moyle, G. Green, M. MoGregor, L. Gibson, A. w. Davidson.
 A caucus of the young democrats of the Fourth ward was held last evening, and Second ward democrats met also last night. Tomorrow night the big fight in the democratic primaries takes place, with both the Osborn men and Troup men equally confident of success.
 MT. Thomas Forsyth, president of the Forsyth Dye Works and Laundry com pany, is lying seriously i'll at his home on Lombard street. He was taken ill Mon day while attending to business on Chapel street, but was able to drive to his home. Yesterday his condition was somewhat , worse, but his physician had hopes of a change for the better soon.
 Grand Warden L. P. Deming of this city presided over tho meeting of the Grand lodge, New England Order of Pro- teotion. in New Britain yesterday. The membership of the order in this state is now 18,000. Judge Deming was elected grand warden; W. F. Peck, grand past warden; James E. Dean of Winsted, vice grand warden, and F. E. Grinnell of this city, secretary. -
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