Morning journal and courier., 1894-05-21
LOCAL NE Tvs.
Brlef Mention.

Turing and grading Con-
crete company, 40 Church, room 4.
A big feet of vessels and steam tugs was
storm-bound at New London last night.
Cool enough last night for windy March
night and unhealthy for early vegetables.
The Consolidated road has in view the
construction Of big new roundhousa in
this city.
A large class of children will be con-
frmed Sunday, June 10, at the Court street
tabernacle.
Rev. B. W. Bacon, Yale '81, of Oswego,
N. Y, preached at Battell chapel yesterday
afternoon.
A valuable COW owned by Hall Brothers,
Portland, was struck by lightning Friday
night and instantly killed.
The Misses Alice and Mary Wise of this
city are the guests of their sister, Mrs.
George E. Smith of Stamford.
The Woodmont station on the Consoli-
dated road was moved yesterday to the new
four tracks which have been laid.
Rev. Mr.. John Campbell, who will be as
sistant at St. Psuls church, beginning next
Sunday, was ordained in New York ysste.-
day.
In Bridgeport yesterday John Mcbride,
salo"nkeeper, was taken down with
smallpox-the tenth case In that city of
late.
About half of the New Haven rolling
mill, called the email mill, will resume
work today after a three weeks shut
down.
The New London police reported last
night that they had not yet succeeded in
capturing the second man implicated in
the Perdu murder.
Rev. DR.. Phillips, in his sermon at the
Church Of the Redeemer last evening, gave
some scathing observations regarding Con-
gresham Breckenridge.
DR.. @. A. Lindsey and other members
of the board of health will to day, in an
swer to various complaints, Investigate the
condition of the city water.
The fire department was called Sunday
night about 1880, by an alarm from pri-
vate box 10, located at the Consolidated
railroad shops. 1t was false alarm.
Grand knight John J. Phelan and Cen
eral Secretary Colwell of the Knights of
Columbus went to Providence yesterday to
Institute q new council of the order In
that city.
William q. Minor, the well-known or
ganist, formerly Of this city. has been sp-
pointed director of Christ church choir,
Ansonis, to succeed Professor Frank Good
ale, resigned.
A solid silver cup 1871 inches high has
been been presented to the University
Track Athletic association by Mrs. Har-
mar In memory OF her husband. the late
William Harmar, Yale go.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Bsverldge, the tenn
psrance singers from Nebraska, who have
been making music for the cause In differ
will be in New Haven shortly.
The annual meeting of thu Mothers Aid
society, which includes the Leila and Hope
Day nurseries, will be held at the United
church chapel Wednesday afternoon, May
%, at o'clock. All are cordially invited
to be present.
Admiral Foote post met Saturday night
and listened to addresses by Comrades EN-
bier and Albee of this city and Kenyon of
Rhode Island. 1t was announced that the
order for the Memorial day observance
would be Issued this week.
James Morris, forty-six, the assistant
steward at the Algonquin club, died sud
denly ut the club house late Saturday
night of oedema of the lunas. There were
twenty-five members of the club present,
who did all in their power for the unfortu.
nate man.
Albert Parker, q popular young man
about twenty two years of age, died in An
sonia on Saturday at his home on Horse
Hill. He had been Ill for some time and
had received much medical aid, but moth
ing could save him. His funeral will take
place this afternoon.
Charles McClelland, who has been en-
ployed as clerk in A. F. Woods Sons
branch drug store for the past two years,
has accepted q position In John Browns
harness store, George street, this city.
Clarence Brown of Milford takes his place
In Woods store.
The through freighting business of the
Consolidated road is very large, but the
local freighting 10 still light. It is report.
ed that the usual y per cent. dividend will
without doubt bs declared at the June
meeting, the situation justifying 1t. The
equipment of the road Ii first class and the
road has coaches enough to last for ten