The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1894-06-25
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

The Ladies Home Journal for July at
Pease's.
An article by Rev. Mr.. Scofield is I'M
avoidably delayed until tomorrow.
Lake Saltonstall for an outing.
Steamer Cygnett connects with train at
the lake.
Miss E. R. Andrea of 60 Sylvan ave-
nue. has returned from Mt. Holyoke
college for the summer
The members of the Church of the
Redeemer will elect four new deacons
ut a meeting to be held tomorrow even
ing.
General John H. Young from Ur-
bana, o., Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. f. Barber
and daughter Bessie are sto pping at
the Elliott House.
John V. West, while intoxicated,
broke open the door of Walter Foley's
house at 327 State street, last evening,
and was arrested by Officers Grant and
Hayes.
d. II. Mitchell, the colored evange-
list, preached two telling and able SER
mons at Savin Rock yesterday, which
were listened to with close attention by
large number of the persons present.
Thousands visited Savin Rock and
Morris Cove by means of the electric
cars yesterday and the cooler weather
was immensely enjoyed by all. Satur'
day, no doubt, ranks as one of the hot
test days, if not the hottest, of 1884,
New Haven was as hot as any place in
the country yesterday.
At the last meeting of Hammonassett
Tribe, No. 1, Improved Order of Red
Men, it was voted to adopt a stand Of
colors composed of the American flag
and the Red Mems flag. The matter of
turning out on July fourth was consid-
cred, but no action was taken.
The contract for the extensive i'm
provements at Polls Wonderland is in
the hands of Thomas F. Hearn s. Co.
The work will be commenced this morn
Ing and will be pushed rapidly forward
with view to completion in time for an
early opening of the theater in the fall
At the meeting of Admiral Foote post
on Saturday night F. B. Fenton was
mustered in and it was voted to turn
out on July with the Boys Brigade
Upon the invitation of General A. H.
Embler, the grand marshal of the day,
the post will act as an escort and will
appear in line with all the corps flags
which were carried in Washington.
Mrs. Eliza A. Grannis, an estimable
lady residing in Mt. Carmel, wife of
Joseph A. Grannis, well-known and
esteemed citizen, died Saturday, aged
seventy-eight years. Her long life had
been a useful one and she leaves many
friends who will hear of her death with
sorrow and cherish her memory.
John G.. Brown, the popular night
clerk at the Tontine hotel, was one of
the happiest men in the city yesterday.
Saturday his wife presented him with a
bouncing ten-pound daughter. Mother
and daughter are doing well. Last night
Johnnie" as he is Familiarity known,
was kept busy receiving the congratu-
lations of his many friends.
About $50 members of the Arions and
Bergische Harmonic left Saturday
afternoon for New York to participate
IN the meeting of the German singers
which is in progress at the Madison
Square garden. They made very fine
appearance in marching to the depot,
headed by the Second Regiment band,
despite the intense heat of the after
noon, which made all exertion weari-
ness to mortals. Quite a few carried
umbrellas to shield themselves from the
gun's scorching rays,