Morning journal and courier., 1893-06-10
LOCAL NEW W s.
Brief Mention. Lake Saltonstall for an outing.

Lake Saltonstall for an outing.
 How about it-new Royal shoe.
 Buy lot-$100-R. E. Baldwin.
 Mrs. J. B. Barnes and mother of Berlin are visiting friends here.
 Turing and grading by the Connecticut Concrete company, 4s Church street.
 "An Original Sinner" another of the popular Albatross series of novels, for sale by T. H. Pease & Son.
 The last vesper service of the season at Center church will be given tomorrow afternoon at o'clock.
 Mrs. J. Yale Fairman of Middletown gave her Sunday school class a picnic at Laurel grove yesterday afternoon.
 The St. Joseph's baseball team of Bridge port will cross bats with the St. Ignatius team of New Haven this afternoon at Sea side park.
 Beginning Monday the White Mountain express will make regular trips on the New York, New Haven and Hartford road during the summer.
 "The Willows," a new club composed of New Haven parties, will open their new club quarters in the old West Shore club house this evening.
 The Yale law school team of this city leave this morning for Williamstown, Mass where they play this afternoon, and on Monday play in Brattl-boro. Vt.
 Henry Doughan, one of the most popu- lar letter carriers of the city, will start for the worlds fair at Chicago July 1, and will spend his two weeks vacation there.
 The funeral of Samuel Kirk, who died at the Soldiers home, Noroton, took place yesterday in Ansonia. He served in the war in the Second c. V. three months men
 The Moorish rush chairs shown in Bow ditch & Prudden Co.'s window is undoubt edly the best thing for mountain, country or seaside cottage, for indoor or outdoo, use.
 Mrs. George o. Bradley, wife of Signal Officer Bradley, who has been seriously i'll with sciatio rheumatism for several weeks, was reported last evening as being slightly improved.
 D. W. Plumb, F. G. Perry, W. J. Miller, = William Wilkinson, D. s. Brinsmade, Joseph Tomlinson and R. H. Hubbell were elected yesterday directors of Shelton'a new cemetery association.
 Harvey Moore, a war veteran, brother of Ralph Moore, of Winsted, died yesterday at the Middletown hospital, aged fifty-four years. He leaves wife and number of children, who reside in this city.
 Nunzio Pifarrell of 19 Lafayette street was arrested last night on wsrrant charg ing him with the theft of $60 bicycle from another Italian, Gioia Salvanino The accused was subse equently released or bonds.
 In Plantsville John Collins, the Plants vile grocer, has purchased of F. H. Plant all of the latter's property near the depot, consisting of Wolcott's harness shop, Fow. ler's news store, 0. Schmit's residence and all the surrounding land.
 From near and from far they come to buy straw hats at Burgess & Burgess, where straw hats abound. Knox's, all styles, for ladies as well as for the lords ot creation, and all kinds of hats; also trunks and travelling bags in every style.
 Mrs. Peterson, wife of Dr. Peterson, up- on whom the operation for appendicitis was performed Thursday afternoon, wss resting az comfortably yesterday as could be expected, and the indications for he, recovery are considered quite encouraging
 The Yale crew will leave this evening fo1 their headquarters at New London. The training table will be at the New Haven house until the members of the crew leave this evening. The makeup of the crew is as yet very much undecided, Goetchius, ?, Rowland and Rogers being the most doubt full men.
 The fifth annual diocesan conference of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew in Con. nectiout, will be held in Trinity church, Portland, today and Sunday. It is hoped that every chapter in the state will be we'll represented, and that the meeting will be means of awakening . greater interest in the brotherhood and its work
 s. E. Dibble and Andrew Clerkin of this city, J. Ahern and J. Craig of Hartford, , L. Fl. Mills and A. L. Hopkins of Bridgeport, B. Mallory of New London, and L. D. Mills and J. Donovan of Middletown, leave to- day to attend as state delegates the annual convention of the National association of plumbers to be held in Milwaukee next week.
 President Cleveland yesterday appointed ex-City Clerk Edward Downes of Ithis city consul at Amsterdam. The salary Is $1, ,50O, with no fees. The population of Amster- dam is 417, 7,539. MT. Downes was last evening receiving many congratulations He has a host of friends and we'll wishers. h the last campaign he stumped the state of New Jersey for his pssty.