Morning journal and courier., 1893-05-26
PKnsovAL IorTrNes


OF Interest Concerning New Haven
People Visiting In Town - Home
from RedIands - Captain Town
shend Acknowledgement News.
Il. B. Plant, owner of the steamer Mar
garet, is in Port Tampa, Fla. |
DR.. W. W. Hawkes. and wife make
visit to the worlds fair shortly.
Miss Clara Wilcox of Edwards street, |
who has been i'll for several weeks past, Is |
convalenscent. |
Mrs. Peter Mckenzie of 81 Redfeld street |
left yesterday for Boston and Salem, Mass,
where she will spend the summer.
Mr.. Frank Hotchkiss Osborns's pupils
give their annual recital at the parish home
Of St. Paul's church on Thursday evening,
June 1, at $50.
Constable John Peters, the popular jani-
tor of the Harugsri hall, Ia recovering from
severe attack of pneumonia, which has
confined him to the house for several
weeks.
A very pleasant musical was given
Wednesday evening ct John O. North's
residence by members of the Excelsior or
ohestra, assisted by the Haydn String
quartette.
Moved to Oriental Park for the summer:
N. P. Willis, r. l. Trowbridge, E. A. Yeo-
mans, O. F. Levere and Mr.. Donaldson and
Mrs. John Payne of New Britain. George
| @. Pettes will 60 down next week.
William ]. Mckee and Miss Elsie Ora
ham were married at the residence of the
brides mother Wednesday evening. The
home was tastefully decorated for the o.
casion and the ceremony was performed
| by Rev. Mr.. Wightman of the Baptist
| church. Mr.. and Mrs. Mckee received q
| of
presents. They will be gone for g short
time on q wedding tour, after which they
viii reside in BrAnford.
Mr.. Edward N. CLARK, the real estate
owner and dealer, is greatly improving the
large tract of ground, of which he Is the
proprietor, on Derby avenue, opposite Yale
| field. New streets and avenues are being
| cut through the tract in all directions, one
| of which is to eventually connect with
| West Chapel streets extension. The i'm
| provement which Ia being carried on Is q
notable one In the history of the street sec
ton which Is now rapidly improving and
before long will be well covered with
houses.
Mr.. F. @. Perley, press agent for Bar
mum &c Bailey's great show, was in town
yesterday visiting old friends and com.
plotting arrangements fer the appearances
of the big display here. The circus was
in Danbury yesterday, goes to Waterbury,
then to New Britain, and Monday will bt
in Bridgeport. Mr.. Perlsy has been CON
neeted with the great show for the last
twelve years, the last ten as press agent
and is one of the most widely known AND
successful press agents in the country.
Adjutant General E. E. Bradley and tn,
members of the military committee of tn,
general assembly were in Mantle yester
!, day inspecting the state military rendez
vous in regard to several proposed i'm
the residents of the Spirituslists' settle
ment in the rear of the rendezvous hav
, petitioned the legislature to open q roat
through part of the state property, AM
this ia one of the matters which will b
considered by General Bradley and tn
J military committee. 49,
The valuable paper read by Captain
{ Charles H. Townshend of this city befor
the New Haven Colony Historical societ,
entitled "Am-sr-os," work highly appro
pirate to the Columbus anniversary period
D.. has been reprinted by the New Englsn,
: Historical and Genealogical Register, fror
q which 1t mas been reprinted in neat pam
phlet form. The paper is q portion of tn
q elaborate article on the subject by Captain
q Townshend, which was published by tn
a JOURNAL AND COURIER January 30, 1891
The theory advanced as to how this couu
| try came to be named America has create
: much interest in sll parts of the country
Lieutenant @. 8. Gray, who was former
g ly with Peck & Bishop of this city, n
L turned from Redlsnds, CAL, yestsrda
morning very much improved in hsalt
after his year and half stay in the ia
. southwest. He reports q most e1celler
= season, and that our esteemed townsmar
= Mr.. Leonard Hotchkiss, who was with til
County bank for SO many years, much 81
y joys life though so far from his old hom,
and has large farm under cultivation
q The Main brothers of West Haven are 500
= to start for this city. Mrs. E s. Kimbel
;. ly is also visiting her daughter, Mrs. Leor
, ard Hotchkiss She also will start 70
: home about the first of June.