Morning journal and courier., 1894-05-11
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

Buy a good houss-R. E. Baldwin.
 Mrs. J. G. Mccullough is the guest of Hon. E. J. Phelps of 269 Whitney ave- nue.
 Rev. E. 0. Fellows and wife of Boston are visiting Mrs. D. H. Wilcox of York Square.
 Stephen Whitney and family of Whit ney avenue will soon leave for three months tour in Europe.
 Raymond, the youngest son of Captain Henry Sears of Quinnipiac street has been very i'll the last three or four days.
 Professor Stoeckel of Yale, with his fam lily, Is again occupying his pleasant sum- mer home on Spsulding avenue, Norfolk.
 The concert for the benefit of the La dies Seamen's Friend society will bs held in Warner hall on Friday evening, May 25.
 The advance advertising car No. 1 of the "Greatest Show on Earth" arrived in this city yesterday morning. The show exhibits here on Tuesday, June 6.
 Dwight Dunham, formerly employed by Brown of West Haven, has been engaged by Dsming of Bristol to operate his bak- cry, located in Cadwell's store there.
 Pope's band has been engaged to play at the ball game between Harvard and Yale colleges in this city on June 26 and at the alumni banquet in the evening.
 Frederick Brothers, grccsrs in Daven- port avenue, have been attached by L. B. Hinman to recover $50, alleged to be due on a commission. Attorney J. Birney Futile drew the papers.
 The fact of Mics A. V. Byrues being again engaged in the millinery business has pleased many ladies, as they are now relieved of the trouble, fatigue, time and expense of going to New York.
 Eli Whitney, ex-president of the New Haven Water company, is daily improv- ing in health and strength and rides out every pleasant day. His illness was first an attack of the grip, which ran into pneumonia.
 George s. Hubbard, prominent busi- ness man of Middletown. died there sud denly yesterday morning of heart disease, aged eighty-one years. He represented the town in the legislature in 1864 and held various local offices.
 A rear-end freight collision occurred at Davisville, on the Stonington division of the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad, yesterday morning. Six cars were smashed, Engineer A. R. Wilson and Fireman Bogue of New London sustained slight injuries from jumping, and passen- ger traffic was delayed tkree hours.
 Miss Charlotte Thorndtke Sibley of Bel fast, Me-, will give an illustrated stereop- ticon lecture on "Oastles in the British Isles'' this evening at 7:30 o'clock in the United church chapel. Miss Sibley pur- sued post graduate studies at Yale last year and is most talented young lady of attractive presence and charming ad- dress.
 The very large circle of friends of Mrs. Mix, the estimable wife of Coroner Mix, will be pleased to learn that she Is now on the road to recovery, after having been seriously i'll with typhoid malarial fever. She hsa been confined to the bed for five weeks. and through the loving at- tention of friends and the best medical attendance she is believed to be out of danger.
 All who chance to pass down Chapel street are both pleased and surprised to see the elegant and beautiful display of flowers and plants offered for sale at the New York Floral company, Dickerman's Greenhouse, No. 659 Chapel, and the astonishing low prices at which they are offered for. The goods cannot be excelled for quality nor low prices by any house in the city. All plants and stock must be sold to settle up the business in the hands of the trustee. Do not fail to Be- cure the benefits of this sale of fine plants ko hoautifv vour hnynaa