Morning journal and courier., 1893-07-19
LOCAL NE w 5.
 Brief Mention.

High water to-day at 800 8. m.
 Buy on Carmel street. R. B. Baldwin.
 Good quality floor oilcloth, 25o per yard. Home Drapery Co.,, 694 Chapel street.
 Captain Richard Peck continues to i'm prove despite this very warm weather.
 Concrete walks laid and repaired by Conn. Concrete company, 49 Church st.
 Mrs. A. McAlister of 254 Grown street leaves shortly for stay at Stamford, N. Y.
 Major H. H. Strong was reported last evening as getting along as well as could be expected this weather.
 Worlds fair excursion tickets $2640. Morse, Schroeder & Stock, Room 10, Bene- dict building. Open evenings.
 Mary McGarty was arrested by Officer Streit yesterday and locked up charged with general breach of the peace.
 The first open air concert of the season will be given by the American band on the old green this evening at o'clock.
 Rev. Edward Hawes, D. D., of Burling- ton, Vt., formerly of this city, will preach in the North church, Middletown, Sunday, July 30.
 Judge Cowell and family of Waterbury went to their new cottage at Walnut Beach to-day to spend the remainder of the hot weather.
 Lizzie and John Emerson, brother and sister residing on Putnam street, were ar rested by Officer Mel Kson yesterday charged vpIf hroo of tho oooh nth
 Israel Putnam lodge advertises in another column for bids from caterers. The lodge has an excursion to Roton Point on the steamer City of Richmond, Thursday, July 27.
 Mrs. George Mulhtt Is very i'll at her home in Milford with nervous rheumatism. She is, however, under the skillful treat ment of Dr. Young, a specialist from abroad.
 MT. William H. Moselsy of 31 Wall street, has supplied the rolling chair to the sick family, an appeal for which was made in yesterday mornings COURIER in behalf of the City missions.
 P. Ferry's, Church street, has become an exceedingly popular place for people to obtain catering for weddings and parties. The best of service is rendered and the best of equipment Is constantly at hand.
 Edgar Evans, brother of Mrs. Louis A. Northrop and former resident of Wall ingford, died in Hartford, Saturday, aged forty-eight years. He was a member of Company G, Fifteenth O. v. He was buried Monday.
 At the meeting of the Saengerbund of Meriden Monday evening it was voted to engage Max Dsssauer of New Haven as in structor in singing. The Meriden papers congratulate the club on having secured go able an instructor.
 The late James Ore of this city was in former years a resident of Essex and boss of the machine room of the Connecticut Valley Manufacturing company of Center brook. Hs was very popular with the workmen and respected by his employers.
 Miss Rosa Chstterton of Middleton met with 8 painful accident while visiting friends in this city recently. She fell while going down stairs and dislocated her hip. She was taken to her home in Mid dletown and cared for by Dr. John E. Bailey. Miss Chatterton is seventy-tw years old.
 Seventeen young men who intend be- coming Catholic priests were examined in Hartford this week. The subjects given the candidates were philosophy and classics. The board of examiners consisted of the Rev. Fathers DeBruyoker of Willimantic, Boderick and Harty of Hartford, and Hig- gins of New Haven.
 The Dayton house, 2S9 Wooster street, has just been put in first class condition to receive roomers, either permanent or tran sient. The house is elegantly furnished throughout and tho genial landlady, Mrs. Edward Clark, presides. The dining rooma are closed for the summer