Morning journal and courier., 1893-04-27
LOCAL NE WIS.
Brief Mention.

Buy lot-$100-R. E. Baldwin.
They're neat and serviceable-Royal
shoes.
Curbing and grading by the Connecticut
Concrete company, 40 Church street.
Margaret, daughter of Officer Doody of
the annex, is very i'll with pneumonia.
There ia now talk of an Injunction
against the widening of Townsend ave-
nue..
The pews of the Second Congregational
church will be rented for the ensuing year
next Monday evening.
This afternoon the class day exercises
will be held at the Woolsey school. A fine
program has been prepared.
About 1900 people went down on the
Northam last night to New York to wit
ness the naval review which takes place to-
day.
In Milford last evening DR.. Beach and
Miss Lottle Reynolds, two of the towns
most popular young people, were united in
marriage.
Bishop Williams has designated June 8
as the time for holding the annual diocesan
convention. 1t will be held at Christ
church IN Hartford.
The committee on subscriptions has col
looted or obtained pledges for over $500 of
the 81, 900 maintenance fund for the Y. M.
g. A. in Fair Haven.
Another of those famous trout by David
Cowen was on exhibition in Qutntard's win
dow last evening. It is not stated what
well the trout wintered in.
The Hon. William W. Eaton and Mrs.
Eaton, who have spsnt most of the past
winter in Washington, have returned to
their home in Hartford, both in good
health.
estate, East Haven, was destroyed by fire
carly yesterday morning. Loss 5000. The
house of James Oaks near by caught fire,
but was saved.
An item copied yesterday from the Mid
dletown Herald saying that Mr.. William
Nicely was in Middletown this week look
ing for a store to losare branch there is,
1t appears, incorrect. Mr.. Nicely has no
idea of locating branch there.
Special Officer Charles G.. Hunt, was
arrested last night by Officer Bellman
while coming out of the Consolidated
yard. When arrested he had a sack of
coal on his back. He was locked up,
charged with the theft of the coal.
The series of three entertainments un-
der the auspices of the ladies' of St. Fran
els church will be given this evening at
Central hall. Tea will be served from 7:5O
to 9 o'clock, to be followed by recitation
by Miss MCGOWAN and a solo by Mrs. Nora
Russell Haesche.
w. A. Croaut, the Washington journal
list who started the Danbury Jeffersonian
some years ago and was at one time of
this city, has received word from Presi-
dent Palmer of the Columbian exposition
that his poem. s'Prophecy," will be read at
the opening of the worlds fair.
The backward spring weather coptin-
ues, and yesterday morning early the
plants In some of the greenhouses about
town came near being frost bitten. Last
night the weather became decidedly cool
again. The ladies are also backward about |
DOMINIC those new spring suits.
Alderman A. Maxcy Killers property at
the corner of High and Chapel streets,
which was recently destroyed by fire, will
be at once put in thorough repair and
when completed will be one of the pet
TEST frame buildings on Chapel street.
Work has already been commenced on the
building.
Mrs. John 9. Goodrich, a wealthy
widow Of Glastonbury, aged forty-seven,
was married on Tuesday, April rs, to
Elisha N. Keene, aged thirty-one, who
has been in charge of the farm since Mrs.
Goodrich's husband died, q year or more
ago. He is from Atkinson, Me-, where he |
formerly owned farm.
Mrs. Denny, mother of Mrs. D. M.
James, is still critically Ill at the home of |
her son, Rev. Collins Denny, professor of |
the Vanderbilt university in Nashville, |
Tenn. Professor Denny preached for his
brother-in-law, Rev. D. NJ. James of the |
Second church three summers ago. Mrs.
James is still with her mother.
A pleasant episode at the meeting of
Crusaders Castle, Knights of the Golden
Eagle, last evening, was the presentation
to Brother Q. P. Butler, through Brother
B. f. Guyer, of a fine picture of Mr..
Jacob Il. Aull Of Baltimore in recognition
OF courtesiss extended the Baltimore gen.
tleman while he was visiting New Haven
year ago. The Aull Brothers, with whom
Mr.. Guysr has been visiting recently, are
very prominent men In the order and
among the wealthiest real estate owners of
Baltimore.
Tho Common Council
Have refused to have the streets watered
Ibis year, 10 buy your hose early. The
argest assortment ever shown In this CITY
md the lowest prices at the Goodyear
rubber store, 1856 Chapel street. F. @.
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