Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-05
LOCAL N E WS.
Brief Mention.

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 The Harugari Singing society will give . private ball in their hall this evening.
 Crusader castle, Knights of the Golden Eagle, will give g sociable in Golden Rule hall on March 28.
 Tho first sociable of the Kesley league will be held in Harmonic hall on Wednes- day evening, March 2s.
 The sewing society of Shaumpishuh council will meet at Mrs. ManniDg's, 834 State street, Tuesday, March 6.
 shaumpishuh council, Daughters of Pocahontas, will give a masquerade in Golden Rule hall on Monday, March 12.
 MT. and Mrs. R. o. Wooster, New Britain, gave tea party Saturday night In honor of tbeir guest, Miss Agnes Hall of this city.
 The barge Hallook, which was run into end sunk by the Starin at the mouth of the harbor, has been raised and lowed on to the harbor mud Hats.
 The Winchester Railroad company will soon commence the erection of ths new building at the shore to take the place of the one destroyed last fall.
 Joseph H. Greenlsaf of Eld street, a we'll known and esteemed citizen, has been confined to his home for about six weeks by bronchial trouble, but is improving.
 c. H. Miller Is adding to his already large establishment at savin Rock shore building out over the water e0x60 feet. Andrews, the builder, has the contract.
 The wife and daughter of Assessor Baldwin left on Friday for trip to Rock Ledge, Fla, where Ar. Bsldwin's brothers residence is. They will be absent sevs ral weeks.
 MT. Ritchie of the firm of Ritchie & Johnson, builders, has purchased a lot on the Foster estate, fronting on Bishop street, near Orange, and will erect 8 fine house, which will be finished June 1.
 Dr. Arthur Ruickhold was quietly mar ried to Mrs. Lsnhart, widow of the late Adam Lenhart, at the brides residence on George street last Wednesday evening, the Rev. E s. Lines performing the cere- mony.
 The lamp department of Holmes, Booth & Haydens, Waterbury, is now running on the eight-hour schedule five days 8 week. Until recently 1t has run only four days. In the main mill the sm- ployes are working six days, eight hours a day.
 West Haven division No. 27, Sons of Temperance, will have . minstrel enter tainment given for their benefit at Ar canum hall, West Haven,' Wednesday evening. The talent are members of H. H. Benedict division No. { and they give sn entertainment we'll worth seeing.
 The petition which went to Washington in care of Congressman Pigott asking that James E. McGsnn be appointed collector of the port of New Haven bears the names of Governor Luzon B. Norris, ex-Con- gressnsn French, Hon. E. G. Stoddsrd, State Attorney Doolittle, ex-Judge Lynde Harrison and other prominent democrats.
 The funeral services over the remains of Miss Julia A. Bassett were held from her late residence, IA Greene street, on Sat- urdsy afternoon. The Rev. I. O.. Asserve oficiated. He paid 8 glowing tribute to the deceased, she having been a valued member of Davenport church for over twenty years. The bearers were Frank and Stephen Thatcher, W. E. Row land and Lswis Smith. The interment was in the Evergreen cemetery.
 One more engagement has been an- nounced, which, no doubt. will bs very Interesting to the social world of New York, Philadelphia, Boston and New Ha- ven. It is that of Mics Eleanor Forester Peck of this city to Ar. E. Kinnaird Mo- Enroe of New York. Miss Peck is one of the foremost bellies of this city, and is a granddaughter of Commodore Richard Peck, and . great-grand-dsughter of ex. Governor saltonstall of Massachusetts,. Nr. McEnroe is q son of MT. Eugene J. AcEnroe and . direct deecendant of the Kinnaird family of Kinnaird's Head, Scot- land. The wedding will take place in this city after Easter.
 Reunion of Grand Commandsry.
 The sixty seventh annual conslave of the grand commandsry, K. T., of Connecticut, will be held In the asylum of Crusade No. 10 of Danbury, Tuesday, March 20.
 Will Decide This Morning.