Morning journal and courier., 1894-02-03
LOCAL N E WS.
Brief Mention.

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 A new house-s1, ,500-R. E. Baldwin.
 Munsey's Magazine for February at T. Fl. Pease & Sons.
 Valentine season opens at Augur's, 127 Church street, to day.
 Rev. A. H. Wyatt, formerly of this city, has been i'll with the grip, but has re- covered.
 William O'Brien's home on Anderson street was slightly damaged by fire yester- day evening.
 Seymour had It's coldest day of the sea- son yesterday-4' below zsro. Ia Oxford 1t was 8 below.
 Thomas Webb and wife of Bradley street are receiving congratulations. It is Q ten pound girl, born yesterday.
 Psnsions have been granted in Connec- tiout ss follows: Andrew T. Blake, New Haven; Maria J. Watrous, Clinton.
 Alvan P. Hyde of Hartford, who was taken i'll when about starting for Florida, has been obliged to abandon the trip.
 The carnival of St. John's Catholic club opened most auspiciously st Arion hall last evening with large attendance.
 Schollhorn & Go. have opened their warerooms in New York at 65 Duane street. They are in charge of F. J. soholl- horn.
 Mrs. Loly Bassstt, an esteemed old resi- dent of this oity, residing at No. 16 Dwight street, died yesterday, aged seven- ty-nine.
 D. W. Reeves, director of the American band and Reeves orchestra of Providence, has made an assignment for the benefit of his creditors.
 Major James A. JArman of Hartford, 8 veteran New Haven Gray, Is eminent con- mander of Washington oommsndery, K. T., of that city.
 George w. Bsnce of 95 Washington street was yesterday afternoon thrown from his sleigh on Washington street. He was slightly bruised.
 Mrs. Goodrich, wifs of ex Selectman John l. Goodrich, and their daughter, Miss Julie, left yesterday for stay of couple of weeks at Lakewood, N. J.
 The new Methodist Episoopal church in Remington will be dedicated on Thursday, February 8. Rev. George P. Mains, D. D., of Brooklyn, will preach the sermon.
 Don't fail to attend Kirby the jeweler's great removal sale. Something nice for everybody. All tastes consulted. It will pay to buy now, of this old reliable house.
 Miss Rhoda Brown is seriously i'll at her home in New Haven. She ia the oldest member of the Congregational church in Newington, and has many warm friends in that place.
 South Norwalk has new paper, the South Norwalk Daily News. It made its bow yesterday. It presents a very attrac- tive appearance geographically. and is bright and nswsy.
 Maurice Connery, a printer, died at the hospital yesterday morning. The remains were taken in charge by Undertaken Keen an, and last night shipped to his former home in Yonkers. N. Y.
 4 very enjoyable alsighing party started gins last evening and drove to the home of Mrs. Rogers in Hamilton street, where a fine social time was enjoyed.
 Tho paymaster's and Urea: urer's depart ments of the Consolidated road remove to the new office building today, and by next Wednesday all of the departments will be quartered in this fine and impeding struc- ture.
 Burgess & Burgess, the famous New Hs- ven furriers, are having large trade even at this season of the year. the prices for fur shoulder capss being SO low as to bring in trade from all parts of the city and county.
 Antonio Guglishmina, sged forty two years, was sent to the hospital from his home, 2i7 Water street, yesterday after noon, suffering from lockjsw, the result of being accidentally shot while handling q pistol recently.
 Mrs. John Lew of Brsnford mixed rough on rats with her mincs pie last Wednes- day, and placed the mixture in the pantry. A few minutes later she found her eigh- tsen-months-old child eating the poisoned pie. A physician was called, but his efforts to save the child were fruitless, and it died in few hours in great agony. The case was reported to Deputy Coroner Pond yes terday.