Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-07-07
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

Mrs George S. Barnum is summeriug at North |
Adams, Mass.
reunion of the Thomas family was held at |
Savin Rock yesterday.
Mrs. Fred Thompson of this city is visiting |
friends in East Cornwall.
Mr. Frank H. Osborn, the vocalist, is at Glen
Cove, L. l., for the summer.
The Methodist Sunday school of Shelton will
picnic at Pawson park Friday, July %.
The College street church will picnic at Lake
Saltonstall to-day, leaving on the 9:25 train.
Miss Peck, one Of the assistant librarians at
the free public library, left the city Monday on
her vacation.
Rev. H. H. Morse of Milford is expected to
conduct the service in the Woodmont chapel
next Sunday.
All the cottages at Woodmont, as far as heard
from, are occupied at present, and many more
are called for.
John Harrigan was arrested last evening by
Officer Dippold, charged with drunkenness and
cruelty to animals.
Miss Justine Ingersoll left the city yesterday
for Sharon, Conn.,, where she will spend the sum-
mer at her cottage.
Arthur II. Peckham, the popular assistant
cashier at Heublein's with his family, Is spend
ing a week among the Berkshire hills.
Breela, the Birmingham man at the hospital,
who was struck on the head with an axe July 4,
is still alive, with a chance for recovery.
The bus owners at Woodmount found they
were losing money, and have made the prices
eight tickets for 81, instead of ten, as before.
The five-year-old daughter Of Warren A.
Thornton was burned to death at Preston Mon
day afternoon. She was playing with firecrack-
ers.
Lieutenant Portfolio Of the Fifth Florida infant
~ reported for duty at the local recruiting sta
ton yesterday. He will relieve Lieutenant Clark
here.
Frank p Ellis of st. John street, who has been
spending his vacation at Coney Island, Manhat-
tan Beach and Rockaway Beach, returned home
yesterday.
Miss Grace Fuller and Robert Fuller of this city
are at the Brakeman cottage, East Morris, and
Miss RobinsL of Ferry street, this city, is at E.
II. Clark's.
John Crowley of Ansonia has bought the cot
tage at Savin Rock which he and family occupied
last summer. and they removed to it yesterday
for the season.
A strawberry and ice cream festival was given
in the Zion A NJ. E. church on Foote street last
evening for the benefit of Patrolman Hopper
About 500 was realized.
meeting of the members of the Woodmon
Law and Order league will be held at the house
of Mr.. Cannon this evening at 7:45 O'Clock Al
are requested to be present.
Mrs. Turks of Mill River street and her chile
have been discharged from the hospital at tn
almshouse, where they were sent at the tim
Mrs. Turks three children died of scarlet fever
The semi-annual meeting of the directors o
the New Haven Savings bank was held last even
ing in the directors room of the bank. The sec
retary's report was read. good attendance o
the directors was present.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Isadore Bradley of Washing
ton, DC, who have been visiting old New Have
friends, left for Washington last night MI
Bradley is a brother of General E. E. Bradley G
this city, and was years ago quartermaster c
the Second regiment, c. N g.
Cashier Charles II. Trowbridge OF the Mechar
les bank, this city, has a pretty little summe
house on Merwin's Point at Woodmont 1t
constructed in such a way as to catch the ozon
that Is borne in on the sea breezes and watt
through the lungs of the visitor in very RI
freshing manner.
BELLS MUSEUM GONE.
He May Reopen a Place Here Mex
Bells museum has gone. It has departed
and Lawyer Goodhart is happy. So al
the storekeepers in the neighborhood. Th
hot weather was destructive to attendanc
there, and Mr.. Bell decided to close hi
energies towards delighting the resident
of Bridgeport, where he has a museum
He may reopen place here next fall.
BICYCLING AT NEW BRITAIN.
Exhibition-A Large Crowd Witnea
the mar1es OF til
Races.
Tha y1o nCf
large crowd to witness the tournsmer
of the New Britain Wheel club at Drivin
park in that city. The excellent conditio
of the track was favorable to good tim
making. In the intervals of the raoin
the American band entertained the aud
snce with their choice selections.
Windle, the holder of the worlds recor
for mile, gave an exhibition of hal
mile, making it In 100 As. In the or
mile handicap, open to all, P. J. Berlt
who started from the scratch line, equalle
the worlds record, time being 1888 3-5.
SUMMARIZES:
One mile novice-Won by J. DsCrany
New Britain; J. g. Mitchell of HARTFORD
Two mile handicap safety, open-Wo
by Il. E. Bidwell of r. w. g.; G. F. seel
second. Time. minutes SO 1-5 second
One mile, O. N. G.-Won by q.
Roberts of Hartford; L. 8. Lahey, Sout
Manchester, second. Time, 2 minutes 4
2-5 seconds
One mile, open to New Britain, Bristo
Planville, Southington and Berlin, hand
cap-won by w. d. Horsfall, w. I
Bennett second. Time, minutes So 4.
seconds.
One mile safety, open to New Britain
Bristol, Planville, Southington and Berli
Won by Ed. Hanson Of Plainville, {
Carlson of Plainville, second. Time,
minutes 8 5 seconds.
Half mile boys safety, 16 years or u,
der, New Britain riders only-Won bv
w. Hart, r. Wood second. Time, / mi,
ute 20 2 3 seconds.
One mile handicap. opsn-Won by Bs,
ker. NJ. A. G., P. J. Berlo second (scratch
Time, Q minutes % seconds.
The special time prize goes to P.J. Berl
no made minutes, % 3-5 seconds.
Got your Ysls souvenir spoons and we'
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