Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-12-30
LOCAL NEWS.


Fine ice nine inches thick is being out
in CRANKY.
The merchants report considerable buy
ing for New Years gifts.
Ex-Selectmau Louis Feldman is danger
ously Ill at his home on Olive street.
Beckwith Almanac for 1898, for sale at
Judd's. Every family should have one.
Bridgeport's Law and Order league holds
meeting to night in the Fairfield NJ. E.
church in that city.
The Shelton and Huntington Poultry as
ISOLATION has declined to hold its first exhi-
bition on January 25 and 26.
The children found the skating on the
green rather poor. 1t was cut up by
skates before the ice was fairly formed.
Rev. W. F. Markwick will continue in
Ansonia the course of lectures on "Eng-
lands Greater Poets," which he began last
year.
Grand Marshal D. R. Alling of this city
assisted in the dedication of the new hall
of the I. o. o. F. In Winsted Wednesday
night.
James 81. Kivlan, professor in the de-
partment of mechanics. Notre Dame uni
versity, Indiana, is spending two weeks
vacation at his home in this city.
DR.. Louis J. Gsynor, who has been suf-
fering from severe attack of rheumatism,
has suffered relapse, and will be confined
to the house for some time longer.
Adolphine johnson, the cook at DR.. Car
malt's home, who was taken to the Spring
side home suffering with scarlet fever, is
very i'll and her recovery is doubtful.
Miss Louise Peck, West Haven, and Miss
Grace Hiila, Plainville, were among the
fifty guests at german given at the Hotel
Russewin, New Britain, Wednesday even
ing.
Michael F. Prendergrast of rs Rosetts
street, a travelling salesman for William F..
Sheehsn & Co., was taken to the Hospital
for the Insane at Middletown yesterday af
ternoon.
Charles Cannon, for whom Cannon Sta
ton was naroed, died yesterday morning
of Bright's disease. He was one of the
wealthiest and most prominent men in
that section of the state.
If you can't find your 81 ates or want a
new frst-class pair, R. B. Bradley, 7O4
Grand avenue or 956 State street will sup
ply you. They have the "Czar," the best
in the market. See their adv.
Mr.. Frank w. Root and Miss Hattie
ing, December %, ut the residence of the
pastor of the Grand avenue Baptist
church, Rev. DR.. Sage officiating.
Commissioner Wright, who is counsel
for the White Star Line in Its suit against
Arthur NJ. Downes of the firm of E. j.
Downes & Co., said last night that no set
Element of the case had been made.
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Platt and daugh-
ter of Milford left this week for winters
sojourn at the south. From now until the
18th of April their address will be Rock
ledge, Fla, where they have taken a cot
tsge.
All this week Burgess & Burgess flu,
store is very busy place, with the con.
slant influx of people buying fur cspes,
fur neck scarfs, fur NUTS, etc, at the
special bargains offered for this holiday
week.
Last evening Alderman John w. Lowe
was resting quietly at his residence. 1t ID
expected that he will be able to be around
again in few days. He was taken i'll al
the Second regiment armory while attend
ing drill OF his company, the Grays.
Beginning next Monday the rates on the
L. oko5
road will be reduced. The fare from Birm
ingham to this city will be 80 cents, in
stead of 35, which will make a correspond
Ing reduction of cents to points beyond
New Haven.
Professor Morris Steinert tested for tn,
first time last evening an old-tims bass VIC
he came across in Munich last fall and
which was 80 time worn and decayed tina
1t had to receive much repairing. 1t il
now as good as new and gives forth 6n'
harmonies.
Carl Bullock, the Williams college stu
dent who was taken into custody in thi
city last Saturday night, while actin.
queerly, and taken to the hospital, wa
married in Norwalk Wednesday night t.
Miss Alice Mallory. The wedding wa
quite society exent. The happy coupl
loft for Colorado, whsre they will reside.
The community will deeply regret t
hear of the critical condition of Superi
tendent Ward of the West Haven Electri
railroad. Mr.. Ward was stricken yestez
day with an attack similar to that whic
prostrated him q few weeks ago, and Las
evening he lay in q comatose state, and hi
physician, DR.. Frank q. Whittemore, SAT-
late last evening that the probabilities wer
that Mr.. Ward would not live the nigh
out. The attack, . uremio convulsion
came on Wednesday night. Mr.. Ward n
TO "wednesday had considered himself o
the road to full recovery. He had bee
much improved and WAS taking hold
business with moderation, and endeavo'
inc to recruit up little further before Y
summing business again in earnest, OF Wit
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