Morning journal and courier., 1893-05-18
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Brief Mention.

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 Elegant Russia shoes; Royal shoe store. l
 Mr. Charles Bates of this city is spend ing few days in Nepaugh with relatives.
 Meriden is making a strong movement to have one of the new military companies in that city. hold their reunion at the Fort Griswold house, Eastern Point, June 23.
 Rev. Cha1les Upson of Milford has re- covered from his recent illness and is able to attend to his parish duties again.
 Freestone lodge, Sons of St. George, Mid dletown, will have field day or reunion of the order June 12, at Pawson park.
 ''These seats are reserved for ladies and children," ia the legend which yesterday appeared on all the seats on the green.
 The marriage of Miss Lotta Korn, Meri- den's sweet singer, to Frederick Morse Smith of Hartford, takes place June 21.
 Mrs. s. Spier of Bradley street, returned from Waterbury yesterday, where she has been spending few days with her sister, Mrs. I. Chase.
 The Rev. I. Simmons, D. D., has been elected member of the worlds religious congress, which is to meet in Chicago dur ing the exposition.
 WatervilIe, one of the 1iveliest hamlets of the town of Waterbury, is exultant, the American Pin company having decided to remove it's plant there.
 Walter W. Carsley, an engraver for the Derby Silver company, died at his home in Birmingham Wednesday night of pneu- monia, aged twenty-six.
 The tooth anniversary of Columbia lodge, F. & A. M., South Glastonbury, will be held in that town tonight Several people from this city will attend.
 A very handsome opalescent glass me- morial window to the late Noah Pomeroy was placed in position at the new Univer- ealist church in Meriden yesterday.
 Preparations are being made for over 5000 participants in the c. T. A. U. grand field day here May 30. Over 1000 are ex- pected also as visitors from Massachusetts.
 Sparks, Champion s Co.,, held their formal opening last evening and hundreds ooAAA orchestra furnished music during the even i6g.
 Treasurer W. L. Squire of the Consoli- dated road, who was elected this week president of the Meriden Y. M. 0. A., was for four years president of the Stamford Y. M. 0. A.
 Arthur E Kilbourne of Meriden and Miss Stella F. Hubbard of Southingeon, were married at the Broad street Baptist church, Meriden, yesterday moraing by Rev. W. G. Fennell.
 The Interscholastic league game between the Bridgeport high school team and the suffield academy atSufisld yesterday after noon resulted in victory for Bridgeport by score of to 3.
 A concert is soon to be given by the fol lowing talent for the benefit of Springside farm inmates: Miss Jennie Well, Miss De- lis Zunder, Master Reginald zunder, MT. Joseph Johnson, MT. Seymour spier and MT. Milton Veil. Dr. Mary B. Moody of Fair Haven, who left for Chicago last week to serve as 8 member of the committee of science and philosophy of the worlds congress of rep resentative women, now in session in that | city, has returned home on account of the | serious illness of one of her sons.
 A quiet home wedding took place last evening at the brides residence, ,250 Poplar | street, Fair Haven. The contracting par ! Nes were Miss Emma L. Barnes and MT. J. l L. Nesbit. The Rev. Dr. Burdett Hart | ofioiated. The groom is the well-known liveryman on Temple street. The happy | pair will reside at 124 Park street.
 Boys' Brigade. On Tuesday, May 30, the First Conneoti- cut Battalion Boys Brigade, will have a grand field day at Pawson Park. The battalion consists of eight companies, and they will spend the day in company, and battalion drill, and will also have athletic l sports in the afternoon. The steamer Sun, shine will leave Belle dock at 9 8: m. Al! those who are interested in the Boys Brigade are invited to go with them. It will no doubt be a very interesting event.
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