Morning journal and courier., 1893-05-24
LOCAL NE w 8.

Hr1ef ment1On
Buy lot-$1OO-R. E. Baldwin.
Miss Lottie Strong Of Milford, who has
been very Ill, is improving.
Turing and grading by the Connecticut
Concrete company, 40 Church street.
Pease now has "Fashions." May mum
Der best yet issued; cents per copy.
st. AIMS Catholic church, Hartford,
will be dedicated by Bishop McMahon next
Sunday.
G. Collard Adams of Cromwell Is booked
to make the Memorial day address at
Waterbury.
Grand Warden L. P. Deming is expected
to visit Electric lodge, N. E o. P, in Mer
iden, this evening.
The railroad commissioners inspected the
Air Line and Valley divisions of the Con-
solidated road yesterday.
The Morgan chool nine of Clinton aud
the Stars of Deep River will CROSS bats on
Decoration Dsy afternoon at Deep River.
The annual meeting of the Olympic Ath-
letic club for the election of officers will
take place in the clubs room this evening.
Mr.. Stormont gives a concert at Ply
mouth church, Milford, tonight, assisted
by members Of Yale Glee club and other
talent.
The Yschtsman Annual Guide and Nau-
teal calandar for 1893, valuable compen-
dunn of information for yachtsmen, is for
sale by T. Il. Pease & Son.
The annual session of the Connecticut
Juvenile Templar institute will be held in
Christian Temperance association hall this
city, to day and tomorrow.
A nine-pound baby daughter, the frat
addition to their family circle, came to
gladden. the hearts of Mr.. and Mrs. David
B. Platt of Milford early Sunday morning.
Mrs. Holconb, son and daughter, who
have been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. F. @.
Daniels in Chester, returned to this city
yesterday, making the journey by carriage.
The Consolidated Railroad company has
purchased the residence and property OF
George Fowler and Frederick Waterbury
in Darien for their four-tracking improve
ments.
The Bridgeport fire commissioners have
decided not to order out the department
for parade on Memorial day, the same az
was done by New Haven's commissioners
last year.
Rev. I. NJ. Foster, formerly pastor of the
Washington Park Methodist church, Bridge
port, now located in Rsdding, Pa was in
Bridgeport yesterday. His congregation is
erecting a magnificent edifice.
Officer Jerry McGrath was reported last
evening as being much improved, and it is
now believed that his sight will not be i'm
paired by his accident Sunday morning in
the rear of the Kenwick house.
A meeting of the committee on schools
of the board of education will be held this
evening, when action in reference to the
reappointment of h. s. CULVER as teacher
in the High school will bs taken.
Frank Kenney, piano mover for G. II.
Loomis' Sons, fell from the loft of the
firms barn last night. His right shoulder
was broken, and he was severely cut about
the body. He was attended by DR.. Belloss.
The Police Sick Benefit association is al
ready an assured success. Out of the 11C
members of the department seventy five
have already become members of the asso-
citation, and number of applications are
being received every day.
The discharge of Berkman and Grady,
the two men arrested on the charge of
being connected with the Roberts fire, has
caused much criticism and indignation.
The Roberts family talk of making an ef-
fort of pushing the matter further.
Banker John P. futile was reported last
evening as failing. He became uncon-
scious yesterday morning, and up to late
hour last evening had not recovered con-
seriousness. He is kept under the influence
of morphine, to greater or less extent,
nearly all the time.