Morning journal and courier., 1893-08-12
LOCAL NE w s.
Brief Mention.

More dog day weather yesterday. High water to-day at 10:45 a. m.' Invest money in New Haven.-R. E. Baldwin. 0. P. Jones has been appointed postmas- ter at Iverytown.
 New Britain Temple of Honor visited Savin Rock yesterday.
 Colonel Norris G. Osborn and family left yesterday for Litchfeld.
 The 21st school year of the Yale Business College begins Monday, September 4.
 Removal sale going on at Augur's, 123 Church street. All goods at discount.
 Concrete walks laid and repaired by Conn. Concrete company, 49 Church street.
 City lots exchanged for savings banks books. Clark, 121 Church street, Room IS.
 Bradley & Hubbard, in Meriden, will now run four days weeks, eight hours day.
 James Kirby, sexton of St. Patricks church, Meriden, died yesterday aged sixty four.
 Horace Lynn's barn in Bridgeport was burned last night. Loss $2, 900; no insur- ance.
 John Hegsl, of S.ahl & Hegel. and fam lily are expected home to day from the worlds fair.
 Rev. w. P. Arbuckle oficiated yesterday at the funeral of Mics Alice Whitlock Day in Shelton.
 Attorney Charles H. Fowler and family of Whalley avenue are spending several weeks at Saratoga.
 The engagement is announced of Mics Sadie 0. Pardee of West Haven to W. E. F. Beecher of this city.
 The new rector at St. Paul's, Hunting ton, Rev. MT. Bowles, has commenced his labors with his charge.
 Mrs. Frank G. Seeley of New Haven is visiting MT. and Mrs. George s. Seeley of Meriden at Short Beach.
 Lewis Leyerzaph, clerk in the office of Major Isaac Bromley, advertising agent of the Consolidated road, is i'll.
 The annual enoampment of the U. V. U. and w. v. R. U. takes placein Boston next week. Quite party is going from Shell ton.
 Rev. Dr. Chapman. formerly of this city, will occupy the pulpit of First M. E. church next Sunday, August IS, and also on August 27.
 The clock factory closes for three weeks beginning next Monday, and the New Ha- ven wheel shop will after this week go on three days week time.
 There was quite reduction in the force at Winchester Arms company last week, and 1t is understood that there Is to be a further reduction today.
 Frank w. Wiley, of the firm of Thomas Bright, returned home yesterday after 8 three weeks vacation spent among the Thousands Islands and in Canada.
 MT. John Morse, of Morse, Schroeder & Stock, returned yesterday from the worlds fair. There were one hundred and ten New Haven people in the party and they all report fine trip.
 The Metropolitan Rubber company of Wallingford notified all employees yester- day that beginning next week 8 10 per cent. reduction of wages would be made. The cause is dull business.
 Miss Bernice Woodruff of Lafayette street, who has been on 8 vacation for the past month, has returned home. During her travels she visited many places of in- terest in New York state and New Jersey,
 Hot! but just the time to buy those fur shoulder capes at summer prices. All the new full styles in. They are handsome. Buy now and save money; at Burgess & Burgess. Depot for trunks and travelling bags.
 Justice Adams in West Haven yesterday fined Bernard Lynch, James Cline, Lottie Davie, Mary Pagan and Mary Grady, who were arrested by Officer Reynolds, while tresspassing in St Lawrence cemetery, each $5 and costs.
 ceived letter from the Armour Beef con- pany of Chicago, yesterday, requesting them to pay all bills hereafter in cash only and to send the same to the main office in Chicago by express.
 Mayor Sargent says the shutting down of his big factory to three days g. week is due to the monetary stringency and the markets unsettled state. They have or ders enough but cannot collect. Their pay roll is 5000 day and the banks have notified them that they cannot supply them with so much currency while the present state of affairs exists.
 Repairing the Bridge.
 work on the repairing of the Court