Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-07-06
LOCAL NE w 8.
Brief Mention.

LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.
Buy on Carmel street. R. E. Baldwin.
Concrete walks laid and repaired by |
Conn. Concrete company, 40 Church st.
Frederick Kline and family of Bishop
street have gone for two weeks stay In |
Thompsonville.
George Edmundson and wife of Bishop
street have taken a cottage at Short Beach |
for the summer.
Attention is called to the auction sale of |
West Haven shore lots at $50 p. m. on |
Saturday, July 8.
Captain Richard Peck was resting more
comfortably yesterday and the ease has a
more hopeful aspect.
Worlds fair excursion tickets $50. 40.
Morse, Schroeder & Stock. Room 10, Bene-
dict building. Open evenings.
The remains of the late Mrs. D. P. Will
COX of Meriden, formerly of this city, were
buried in the Wilcox lot at West6eld.
Treasurer Kelsey of the West Haven
Electric road and wife will soon leave for
the worlds fair. They will be absent the
next two months.
The Sons of Temperance went to Paw
son park on the steamer Margaret excur-
sion yesterday. A Bridgeport excursion
was also at the park yesterday.
The John Eagan who has been reported
with the Oak street gang is not John
Eagan Of 81 Oak street. Mr.. Eagan is one
of the singers in st. Mary's church and ia
much respected by all.
The many friends of President Dawson
of the New Haven Water company will be
glad to know that the fever has left him
and he now begins to show signs of re-
covery.
The regular monthly meeting of the
New Haven Grays was held last evening,
nothing being done but regular business
except the election of the following new
members: Richard F. Dorsn, W. L.
Clark, W. F. Ensign.
hambra hall, Meriden, died suddenly on
Monday evening from acute Brights
disease, aged forty-eight years. He had
been able to attend to business until the
Saturday previous to his death.
The Star Base Ball club were photo
grsphed on the afternoon of the Fourth
by one of their friends, Mr.. Dwight Will
liams. Dwight has quite reputation as
an amateur photographer, and this last
specimen of his work certainly speaks of
hia ability in that direction
J. Henry Smith, for many years euper-
intendent of the Whitney armory, re-
turned yesterday from two weeks stay
at East Hampton, where was the guest of
his daughter, Mrs. Starr, wife of Wilbur
Starr of the firm of Starr Brothers. Mr..
Smith Is In excellent health and returned
a few weeks ago from his second winters
stay in the Palmetto state, much i'm
proved.
Mrs. Mary Maslen Craft died at the
residence of her daughter Mrs. Sperry,
wife of Il. J. sperry, SO Dwight street,
Fourth Of July night. She had. been Ill
with the grip for two months and finally
an internal malady set In, causing her
death. She leaves one daughter, also
three sisters and other friends to mourn
her loss. The funeral takes place this
afternoon at 2 O'Clock. The intsrment
will be in the family lotin Centerville.
DIED in Los ANGELES.
Death OF George t. Stone, a Former
Well Known New Haven Resident.
A large circle of friends in this city will
deeply regret to hear of the death in Los
Angeles, CAL, his home for several years
past, of Mr.. George T. Stone. Mr.. Stone
died last Monday. He was widely known
in this city, and very highly esteemed by
all who knew him. He was for q long
period of years bookkeeper for the dry
goods firm of Monson G Carpenter, and
was q son of the late Mr.. BENJAMIN W.
Stone, who is still we'll remembered here as
having for years been a Chapel street mer-
chant tailor, and who was, as was also his
wife, also deceased, member of Center
church. George T. Stone leaves a wife
who was formerly Miss Huntley of Fair
Haven, and one son. He leaves also one
brother, Benjamin J. Stone, of Fair Haven
east, q former Chapel street dealer in
gentlemen's furnishings. He removed
from here to southern California several
years ago for the benefit of his health,
which had become seriously impaired.
Personal Notes.
William Rhodes, tho popular night
manager Of the depot restaurant Is spend
ing a short vacation in Long Island.
Mr.. James Birge of this city leaves to-
day on an extended tripto the west, taking
in the worlds fair, Canads, etc. he ex-
poets to be absent about six weeks or
longer.
DR.. Mailhouse was about town yesterday
his left arm bandaged a. . result Of the
severe bruises he received In being thrown
out of . carriage in an accident on the
Fourth. The Commissions received were
quite severe.
The Dolphin club held it's annual !
chowder party July 4, at Tyler farm. |
Among those who enjoyed the feast were: |
n. D. Syerry, Theodore A. futile, John I. j
Goodrich, General George q. Ford,
General Harmon, John B. Adrisnce.
Charles Kimberly, William W. Price, e. II. |
Barnes, @. b. Pierpont, John 81. Phillips, |
Charles HeAton, 8. A. York, GEORGE n |
White, J. II. Mcdonald.
: Robert p. Porter, of eenaus fame. has
resigned the position a. superintendent.
He hasn't shown much haste about doip1
this. E1-ConRressman Wilcox of Chester
is candidate for the place, which IL worth
81, 900 year. Mr.. Wilcox would make .
model census officer. In congress he was
chairman Of the committee appointed to
investigate the census Office. Mr.. WILL
,ox's many friends wish him success in his