Morning journal and courier., 1893-01-12
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

Brief Mention.
Buy q new house. R. E. Baldwin.
Ask your neighbors about Royal shoes.
Nine below zero in Meriden early yester
day morning.
Mayor Marigold of Bridgeport was in
town yesterday.
The Meriden Ice company have filled all
their houses with the exception of those at
westfield and Beaver pond.
Quite large skating party was being
made up yesterday, their object being
trip to Saltonstall lake to day, weather per-
hitting.
Mr. q. D. Mix has in his possession a
badge which was presented to him when
he was with the New Haven Grays in Phil
adelphia July 4, 1875.
Alfred Cox of Eden, Fla, manager of
the orange plantation of D. P. Merwin of
Milford at that place, is making a weeks
stay with Mr.. Merwin.
The Veteran Firemens' association will
hold it's annual ball February 13 at Warner
hall. Mr.. H. D. Mix will be around with
the tickets in few days.
Mrs. Fannie Bristol, widow of the late
Captain julius Bristol of Southington, died
yesterday at the residence of her daughter,
Mrs. 81. G. Lswis, in Meriden.
Bridgeport had another brilliant we'd
ding last evening. Miss Edith Anna
Wheeler was united in marriage to Mr..
Charles NJ Cole of G. NJ Cole & Co.
The Westinghouse Air Brake company
paid dividends last year of As per cent. and
this month another 10 per cent. dividend
has been sent out to the stockholders.
There were but a hundred OF 80 skaters
at Whitney lake yesterday, the weather
being 80 cold With good weather to-day
big crowds at the lake are to be expected.
Frank Norton was arrested by Officer
Colwell last evening. His head was terri
bly, cut. Dr. Cahill was called to drees the
wound. Norton says he was cut in sa-
loon.
Lawrence Murphy was arrested by De-
teotive Dennehy last night for theft. He
stole coat some time ago. He was
brought down from Hartford by the detec-
tive.
The ladies Of the First Baptist society
served tea in the church parlors at $50 last
evening. After the special prayer meeting
the Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor held business session.
Grace N. E. church was we'll filled last
night and very excellent meeting was
held. Rev. Mr.. McCrea and Rev. MrLud-
dington assisted the pastor in the service.
night Rev. N. J. Plumb will preach and
an sfter-meetlng will be held.
Ex-Brigsdier General Graham demands
further investigation by the general as
ate yesterday recites the fact of the vote
of the senate in 1892 to reinstate him and
his subsequent removal by Governor Bulke-
Icy, who had never permitted him to act.
Miss Poison, the cooking teacher, has
been engaged to give lessons every Friday
and Saturday evening to the Swedish girls
of the city at the St. John etreet church.
The members of the church have decided
to take all the burden on their shoulders,
30 that they can benefit those Swedish girls
VIII Sko 4ooA1u6 AoI posAIlous.
The Florida Times Union of Jacksonville,
Fla, of late date says: "Mr. and Mrs. F.
A. Townsend of New Haven, Conn, are at
their old-time haunt, the Florida house, all
of which is very pleasant to them and much
more 80 to the people of this city, who hope
that these estimable old-timers may con-
tinue to come here for many more years"
The funeral services of Mrs. D S.Glenny
occurred yesterday afternoon at $3.50 at her
late residence, No. 95 Wooster street. Rev.
Mr.. Lines of st. Paul's church offciated.
The interment was private. The husband
of deceased, Mr.. Glenny, is very low with
pneumonia. Last evening his condition
was very critical, and his physician, Or.
Robert s. Ives, had fears that in Mr.. Glen
ny's weakened condition and owing to the
shock consequent upon the death of his
wife he might not survive until morning.
The late Joseph B. Foote, who died at
his home in Danbury yesterday, was one
of the most highly esteemed as we'll as
one of the oldest citizens of Danbury. He
was born in that town in 1878. About
thirty-fve years ago he removed to New
York city, where he engaged in the hating
business. In 1881 he retired and came
back to his native place, where he has since
made his home. He leaves a wife and two
daughters, Mrs. Joseph Mackey of New
York and Mrs D. B. Clark of New Haven.
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