Morning journal and courier., 1892-08-18

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Trotter - Bluefshtne - RasebalP-
Herod's Square-Its smoky Stde-At
Niantic-PersOnal.
The republicans will meet in caucus this
evening in the Young Republican club
rooms to nominate delegates to the state,
congressional and senatorial conventions.
W. A. Booth has purchased new trot-
ter, and early last evening was out on Main
street speeding the flyer, which has record
under three minutes.
The ice house gang, which has fourished
for over six months, is at last thing of
the pact, as two of its leading members
have gone to work again, one at Wallace's
and the other at Judd's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Horne are visiting
friends in New York.
Landlord Lynch of the Central hotel
went on a bluefshing excursion with
Lewis Osterweis of New Haven on tho
latter's fine yacht yesterday.
Miss Jennie and Miss Alice Lane will
start for New York tomorrow morning
for few days visit to friends.
The wedding of P. 81. McKiernan and
Miss Mamie Harland will occur at O'Clock
this afternoon in the Holy Trinity church.
A reception to relatives and near friends
only will be HELD at the home of the bride
on South Main street early in the evening.
the trip from Yalesville to their cote on
Pomeroy avenue in three minutes Tuesday
morning. Yesterday the same birds were
let loose in Meriden.
The Wallingfords will play ball in New
Britain Saturday afternoon.
Edwin Bull of Quinnipiac street is crit
| ically ill with Brights disease and can live
but few days at most.
George N. Wallace, now in Chicago, is
the proud father of twins, boy and girl,
born in New York week ago.
The National Gun club hold meeting
this evening at the club house on the
south plains.
| The Ghost clubs CHASTITY banner, a black
flag with grinning skeleton head, is now
on exhibition in G. N. Lane & Sons win
dow.
| Mrs. Michael Backes and daughter are
! expected home this week from Keene,
N. q.
Miss Annie Halliday, who has bsen the
guest of Miss Bessie Thomson, started yes
terday for her home in Chicago.
| @. A. White of New Brunswick, N. j.,
is the guest of G. 81. Barnes.
| Miss Mamie Crossley of Providence, r.
l., is the guest of Henry Hirons of South
Main street.
James J. Redmond started yesterday
morning for Boston.
John Wolfe of Ivy street has son, born
on Tuesday, and Robert Sheehy has now
his ninth son also born on Tuesday.
| Prosecuting Attorney Bartholomew was
around on the smoky side of Herod's
square yesterday investigating regarding a
charge made Of continued obscenity in
that quarter. The place has bad name
and is blot on the fair fame of the Dor
ough and should not be allowed to exist
inside the limits of civilization.
Warden Newton, Postmaster Hall, T. F.
Lane, NJ. z. Thomas and G. d. Thomas
were at Niantic yesterday. Colonel w. J.
Leavenworth, together with many others,
will be at camp tomorrow.
Mary Bridget has bought of Samuel
Simpson . lot 50x18O feet on the Orchard
| street extension. The wheel company
have purchased twenty acres Of woodland
of +. G. Bradley of North Haven.
Miss Hattie V. Fiske of Springfield is
the guest of Mrs. J. D. Gibbons of Whit
| tlesey avenue.
Rev, F. E. Marble will on Sunday ex-
change with Rev. Sage of New Haven.
First Assistant Engineer Lamphere is
acting ss chief engineer during Chief
Smiths vacation trip.
Mrs. q. B. Leete of Elm street died yes
terday morning after long illness with a
complication Of diseases, aged twenty-nine
years. Funeral from the house at O'Clock
Saturday afternoon.
Miss Alice O'Neil, daughter of Cornelius
| O'Neil, died of consumption early yester-
day morning, aged nineteen years. Funeral
from Holy Trinity church at 9 O'Clock Fri
day morning.
Rev. W. r. Newhall, the recently elected
president of the Wilbraham academy, and
| B. D. Rising of Springfield, Mass, were
| guests of Judge Hubbard yesterday.
/ e. r. Stickney of Springfield was in town
| yesterday.
| The Misses Nellie and Julia Lyman of
Pittsfeld, Mass, are guests of Mrs. Jere-
miah Sheehan.
| ]. g. Phelan and F. w. Richards will
canvass Worcester county, Mass for the
Sons Of Veterans easel monument scheme.