Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-02-24
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A new house 81. 50O-R. E. Baldwin.
D. NJ. Corthrell of the Boston branch,
with his wife, are expected to arrive in this
city Saturday from Florida.
Miss Sarah Pardes of Ward street will
probably return home to-day from a two
months visit in Interlsken, Fla.
Captain Williams of the Mallory steam
ship line, who died yesterday in New
York, aged fifty six, was born in Essex.
The member of Polar Star lodge No. n,
day at the funeral of ex Alderman Francis
8 Fisher.
The next lecture in the students course
at Childs business college will be given by
Rev. DR.. w. L. Phillips next Tuesday
morning, at 10 O'Clock.
The committee on streets will meet again
this evening in the city hall, when the pro-
posed plan of bonding the city for $780,
900 to be used for street paving purposes
will bs still further considered.
James Il. o 'Rourke, the we'll known league
ball player, yesterday afternoon received
a notice from the managers of the league
that be would bs expected to play in
Washington the coming season.
Cornelius Sullivan, former employe
of the o. B. North factory here, died at
his home in New Britain yesterday, aged
sixty weight. Of late years he had kept q
grocery and meat market. He leaves an
estate Of about $4,000.
The entertainment to b. given by the
lady friends of Israel Putnam lodge, A. o.
U. w., in Ssssacus armory this evening
is to be private affair. An elegant silk
banner is to be presented to the lodge.
The admission will be by invitation only.
Major Callahan has been sadly bereaved
in the death yesterday of one of his chill
dren, q lad of five years, who died of brain
fever superinduced by the conclusion
caused by fall. The little fellow had
but just recovered from an attack of scar
let fever when he met with the fall The
funeral takes place this afternoon.
Many people are improving the fine
chance to buy gas and oil heaters very
cheap, ALEC lamps at cost, at G. P. Merri-
mans famous depot for these goods on Elm
street, opposite the new gym. Mr.. Merri-
man carries great line of these goods and
all tastes can be suited, and his store is
patronized by people from all parts of
New Haven and places adjoining.
The inmates in the Odd Fellows home
at Groton will be increased to six next
month, two new admissions being frem
Good Samaritan lodge of Danbury and
Wopowsge lodge of Milford. Mrs. A. T.
Baker, the recently appointed matron, will
assume the duties of her position March 1.
The grounds about the home are to be
beautiAed in the spring by landscape
gardener.
A new boating club has just been or
ganized in East Bridgeport which, the
Farmer says, Judging from Its member
ship is destined before long to become one
of the most prosperous boating clubs along
the sound. Its name is "The Scallops
Boating association" They will buy
piece of land and erect buildings at Cooks
Point and appointed committe to buy an
elegant steam launch.
DR.. George W. Avery died yesterday Of
pneumonia, aged afty-six. He was one
of Hsrtford's prominent physicians and
was q graduate of Yale medical school.
During the FIRST year of the war he was as
sistant surgeon of the Ninth, G. ", under
Colonel Cshill of this city. Later he was
promoted in the service and remained one
year after the war. His first wife was q
sister Of Judge Nathaniel Shipman; his
second, who survives him, was daughter
of Professor John R. Keep of Hartford,
witch.