Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-04-24
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

Buy lot-$10O-R. E. Baldwin.
Harper's for May is received at Thomas
d. Pease's.
Concrete sidewalks laid by Connecticut
Concrete Co., 40 Church street.
Robert Reilly succeeds William Law
renee as steward of the steamer Continen-
tai.
John Shay, who formerly resided in
Fair Haven was held up by two men in
New London last evening and robbed of
50.
Rev. DR.. Twitchell of6ciated at the fun
eral of Joseph Scoville, ex-messenger of
the supreme court, in Woodbridge, Satur-
day. =.
The brick yard of w. E. Davis G. Co..,
the North Haven brick makers, was dam
aged about $500 by the recent violent
storm.
The committee having charge the for
nation of the police sick benefit fund will
meet in the headquarters this afternoon at
2p.m
The monthly meeting of the managers
of the Young Women's Christian sssocia-
ton will be held at the house this after
noon at O'Clock.
Almsrine Hayward of 8 Broadway has
has been granted pension as a survivor
of the Mexican war. He was also a vet
eran of the civil war.
Mr.. Laegel of Allingtown, who was
struck and injured by an electric car few
weeks since, has been discharged from the
hospital, having recovered.
Miss Hattie Hertz gave birthday party
in Pythian armory last evening. The
grand march was led by H. Hertz and Miss
HertA, followed by fifty couples.
There was very large attendance of
sorrowing friends at the funeral of the
late Deputy Sheriff Tucker in Seymour
Saturday. From this city Sheriff Tomlin-
con and Deputy Brookett attended.
Thomas B. Cannon, for many years as
sistant superintendent at the New Haven
postoffice, who resigned last December to
take his family to New Mexico, has &C.
ceptsd a position with William Nicely 4
90.
John M. Moran was arrested by Officer
Wiser last night and locked up, charged
with breach of the peace. The arrest was
made on complaint of Liveryman Frank
N. Palmer of 1s4 George street, who al
leges that Moran threatened to shoot
him.
The Rev. William T. Hill of this city
occupied the pulpit of the First Method
list church in Waterbury yesterday, both
morning and evening. The pastor, the
Rev. w. II. Barton, is indisposed in con-
sequence of severe cold.
Mr.. George 81. Sutton of Springfield,
Mass, was in town yesterday revisiting
old friends here. Mr.. Sutton is making
arrangements to pay visit to the worlds
fair, probably next month. Mr.. Sutton
has general charge of large and very sue
eessful life insurance business In Spring
field and vicinity.
Officer George Was will have completed
twenty years of service on the police de-
partment on next Monday, May 1. He
was appointed April 90, 1873, and went
on the force May 1, 1878. He was put on
the Veteran reserve force on June / last.
He Is ono of the popular men of the force
and has q large circle of friends.
The estate of the late Enos Foot, who
was for years owner of the fremont
house and which he left to his widow, is
estimated to be about $4,000 or $4,000.
At one time Mr.. Foot was rated worth
about 100000. The estate consists chief
ly of the house No. SO Whalley avenue
and the house No. 310 Orange street.
Various reverses had eaten largely into his
fortune.
Manager O. Il. Smith of the New Haven
opera house, which closed its season Sat
urday night, will continue his connection
with the New Haven opera house, though
the greater part of his time will, for the
present, be spent in conducting his opera
house in Albany, which is doing large
business. Mr.. Gorman,> the treasurer,
will return soon to his home In Boston,
Both gentlemen have made many friends
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