Morning journal and courier., 1892-09-09

man building, this Friday evening.
1t being the last meeting before going
to Baltimore the members will report in
full uniform, and there will be an inspec-
ton and drill
All members of the Connecticut associs-
ton have been invited to be present.
wALLINGFORD.
Harrison and Reid Banner Rails
ing Next Thursday Night The
Postomce Complimented- the
Opera House An Aged New Ha-
ven Lady General News.
A full account of the Twenty seventh G.
V. reunion is given elsewhere in this
mornings COURIER.
flung to the breeze in front of the Young
Republican club headquarters next Thurs
day evening. 81. E. Benton of New Ha-
ven, chairman of the republican state com
mittee, will be the orator of the even
ing.
Postmaster Dryhurst of Meriden was
down here yesterday and looked over the
postofice and complimented Postmaster
Hall upon his able management and rec
commended that two letter carriers be put
on.
There was large and appreoiative audi
ence in the opera house last evening to
witness the first presentation of "The Sor-
cerer," and everybody was well pleased.
The singing and music was frst-class and
reflected much credit upon the manage
ment and the artists, who 80 ably filed
their respective roles. The opera will be
| repeated this evening and another full
house is assured.
w. J. Kennsy is home from New York
for weeks visit.
Arthur Turner, who has been missing
| for the past week, has been heard from by
his parents, and is all right.
The house that was I'M ured by fire on
| Wednesday night near the lake was occu-
pied by George W. Broadwell, and not
Bradley, as the telephone made it read.
The latest addition to the attendants
from here to the state normal school in
New Britain are the Misses Edna Brown,
Susie Pattee, Lottie Myers and May Malt
by.
| The National band arrived home from
Waterbury on the 6:19 train last evening
and report pleasant trip.
The Wallace Hose running team came in
third at the Waterbury contest yesterday.
The time was 5O1 seconds. The track was
very poor:
The report that Phil Casey had shot
John L. Sullivan, circulated here
early last evening, caused quite ripple of
| excitement about town. The story was
| not much credited.
The Darktown fire brigade done great
service at the fire on Oak street Wednes-
day, and wash" owes to their efficiency
the fact that he still has roof to shelter
himself and bride.
Mrs. Allen of New Haven, aged eighty
four years, was one of the ladies who were
in attendance at the reunion of the Twenty
| seventh regiment here yesterday. Mrs.
Allen lost son during the war and regu-
larry attends the annual gatherings of the
survivors of her sons old regiment.
Rev. G. 81. Dickinson will offciate at the
funeral of George Cook this afternoon.
The officers of Court Windermere, A. OF,
will attend. The burial will be in the
North Main street cemetery.
| Two of our well known citizens are cred
tied with having dropped $3.50 each on one
bet on Sullivan. George Ives of North
| Haven Is said to have scooped in the pool.
DR.. O. E. Powers has bought one Of the
Whittlesey avenue lots of Samuel Simp-
| son.
Charles Gurries of Meriden will dance
| Jig and reels at the White Rose Social
clubs dance Saturday evening.