Morning journal and courier., 1893-09-01
LOCAL NE WS.
Brief menttOn.

BUY the cn1ldren Royal enoee.
High water to-day at 2:48 p. m.
Buy good house-R. e. Baldwin.
Pease & Son have received the Century
for September.
James Clark of Clinton died suddenly at
his home on Tuesday.
In Essex woods wildcat has been seen.
The old hunters are now after 1t.
The 21st school year of the Yale Business
College begins Monday, September 4.
Concrete walks laid and repaired by
Conn. Concrete company, 40 Church street.
Special rates for Worlds Fair tickets
this week. Morse, Schroeder & Stock,
Room 10, Benedict building.
Mrs. William Milett of 81 Redfeld street,
this city, is spending several days with her
parents in Wallingfo-d. Her two children
accompany her.
Mrs. Il. B. Brown of 80 Avon street,
with her four children, returned yesterday
East Hampton, Conn.
New Haven party will leave for Chicago
in special car Saturday; three sections left.
Full particulars. Morse, Schroeder &
Stock, Benedict building.
The Winchester Avenue Railroad com
pany yesterday commenced work on the
extension of its tracks on Chapel street
from Temple to College street.
Louis 8. Wright, an engineer on the
Consolidated road left Wednesday morn
ing to visit friends in New York and Bos-
ton. Mrs. Wright accompanied him.
Ticket Agent Russell and family of Mer-
iden go to Woodmont to-day for ten
days stay, and NJ. F. Fitzgerald and FAM
lily of Meriden returned home yesterday
from six weeks' visit there.
The many friends of our well-known
townsman, Paul Well, will be glad to hear
that he is now gaining. Yesterday he was
able to sit up part of the day. He has
been confined to the house for some time.
The last great storm, like the first, left
the oyster beds of tho Smith Brothers in
good condition, and the prospects are
bright for good fall business for this
el-known firm, which will open in about
two weeks.
Many friends will learn with sincere sor-
row of the death in Whitneyville yester-
day of Mrs. Putnam, widow of the late
Rev. Austin Putnam, who was the beloved
pastor of Whitneyville Congregational
church for fifty years.
Cards are out for the wedding of Mr..
Wilson Wallace Thompson, son of the
Hon. George L. Thompson, formerly of
this city, and Miss Clara Coggshall at the
Congregational church at West Brookfeld,
Mass, on Wednesday afternoon, Septem-
Der 10.
Mrs. Lord, wife of Jedediah Lord, aged
seventy-eight years, died at her residence
on Kensington street early last evening,
She was the grandmother of ]. N. Cham
pion, the Chapel street florist. Mr.. Lord
is the Oldest living member of the New
Haven Grays.
The inmates of the Soldiers home, al
Noroton, were visited Wednesday afternoon
by members of Nathan Hale Camp, Sons Of
Veterans, of this city, and delegation Of
g. A. R. An orchestra accompanied them
and dancing was one of the features Of
the afternoons entertainment. The old
vets were much pleased with the visit and
the attractive entertainment provided.
The funeral of Miss Mary L. Adams, 6
young lady of sixteen, daughter of 8. 8
Adams, the State street grocer, took place
yesterday from the residence of her pa
rents, No. 483 Orange street, attended by
a very large number of friends, included
among whom were many of the young
friends of the deceased. Rev. Messrs
Luckey and Meserve offioiated. The fora
tributes were very beautiful, and ther,
was fine singing by q choir. She died IL
New York state, whittier she had beer
taken in the hope that a change of ali
might prove beneficial. Her death wa
quite sudden and unexpected. The inter
ment was in Evergreen cemetery.