Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-01-09
LOCAL NE WIS.
Brief W eRt1On.

Hr1eK MENTION
Buy a new house. R E. Baldwin.
Hartford holds special town meeting
next Friday to CONSIDER the question of
appointing trusnt officer"
Another cold night last niehEgood
weather for the ice men. They begin cut
ting ice in earnest early this week.
The next lecture in the West End insti
tute course is to be given this afternoon at
4 o'clock at So Htllhouse avenue by Prof.
Mclaughlin of Yale
The marriage of Clarence W. Clark and
Miss Mamie Lee, daughter of James b. Lee
of 1902 Dewitt street, Is announced for the
latter part of this month.
All the Protestant churches in Meriden
held no services last evening in order to
permittheir congregations to attend the
Murphy meeting at the town hall.
Both Saturday and yesterday Whalley
avenue was alive with sleighs and cutters
of every description. The people seem
bound to enjoy the snow while it lasts.
B. L. Woodruff, formerly photographer
of the republican state central committee
at Hartford, has accepted a like position at
the N. Y, N. 81. g. 81. R. R. offices in this
city.
In Bridgeport DR.. Julius Silliman, aged
thirty-two, died Saturday night of erysip-
elias after a brief illness. He was a prom
Using young physician and leaves a widow
and one son.
Miss Nettie Hawley has returned from a
visit in this city, where she was the guest
of Miss Harriet Waterbury, daughter OF
Superintendent W. A. Waterbury of the
Shore Line division.
The special bargains in all the elegant
lines of fur shoulder cspes, fur neck wraps
and fur NUTS and boas, mats and rugs al
Burgess & Burgess continue to be feat
ure Of Chapel streets after holiday trade
Rev. Mr.. Badger of Boston preached {
brilliant and scholarly discourse at tn
Church of the Messiah yesterday morning
He is finished and cultivated speaker ant
is to occupy the pulpit of tia church dur
ing the month of January. No doubt h
will attract large audiences.
A new steamer is to be built for the Nor
wioh and New York transportation com
pany. The steamer will bs somewha
larger than the City of Worcester, twil
screw boat with triple expansion engines
She will BE- modelled in most respects aftel
the Peck of the New Haven line.
At the drawing held by Admiral Foot,
corps for the afghan AID picture, tickle
No. "A drew the afghan and ticket No. 1;
drew the picture. Anyone holding thes'
numbers can receive the articles on pre-
senting their ticket before February 10 tc
Hattie G. E. Adams, 119 Adeline street
this city.
Rev. DR.. B. NJ. Adams, formerly Of tn
First M. E. church of this city, lectured il
Trinity church, Meriden, Friday night, ant
Rev. DR.. Sitter of the Crczier theological
seminary, formerly of the First Baptis
church of this city, spoke at the Memoria
Baptist church, Hartford, Saturday even
ing, outlining the life of Christ.
Health Officer Wright thinks that Their
are not many more cases of scarlet fever il
the city now than there were two year
ago during the months of March and April
when total of $50 cases came under tn
notice of the board of health. The mum
Der of cases of the fever now in the city il
about seventy FIVE. Last month ninety
one cases were reported and this mont
fifteen have been reported.
The Church of the Redeemer was crowd
ed yesterday morning and evening by PEG
pie anxious to hear the noted divine from
Brooklyn, N. Y, the Rev. Dr.. Albert ]
Lyman. He delivered two strong ant
notable discourses. His illustrations wer
very touching, and brought out as the,
were with finished oratory they impresse'
his hearers forcibly. DR.. Phillips occupied
DR.. Lyman's pulpit in Brooklyn.
HOSPITAL SUNDAY.
Collection In Aid of the City's HOS
pitaIs-Center Church Gives $3.50.
Attic other Churches.
Tho hosn{tsl Sunday oontribut ione a