Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-07
LOCAL NE WIS.
Brief Mention

Brief Mention.
 High water to-day at 10:19 @. m.
 A good investment, cheap, R. E. Baldwin.
 Seidps orchestra will be at the Hyperion April 3.
 The Young Mems Pleasure club gave sociable in Harugari hall last night.
 The Quinnipisc rife team will hold 8 shoot at the Quinnipiac range on Good Friday.
 T. B. Miller of this city is a member of the Wesleyan university Glee and Man dolin club.
 The arranging of the sale of Light House point to McHahon & Wrenn was by F. E. Hurlburt, the real estate dealer.
 T. B. Wilcox and wife of New Britain left yesterday for trip to Florida. They were accompanied by Mrs. Steele of this city.
 The board of public works held short meeting last evening, the greater part of which was in executive session. Nothing, however, was done.
 The Massachusetts legislative committee on education yesterday reported in favor of changing the name of the Harvard An .Aex to Radcliffe college, with full power to grant degrees.
 The Bergische Harmonic will give ball in old Union armory on March 19. The Cedar Hill tug-of-war team and a team from the Elizabeth, N. J., Turn Verein will give an exhibition.
 Mayor T. J. O'Sullivan of Derby yester. day appointed B. J. McManus fire commis sioner vice W. D. Houlihan. deceased. The new commissioner was popular member of Storm Engine company.
 The tickets for the concert by the Glee and Banjo clubs of Mt. Holyoke college are for sale at Augur's art store, Judd'f book store and Hewitt's drug store. Price 75 cents. Reserved seats $1.O0.
 o. w. Blakeslee & Sons have contracted to put down the tracks of the Waterbury Traction oompany's new lines. There are six and half miles to lay and the con tract will amount to about $25, ,000.
 P. G. W. P. Charles A. Baldwin, G. T. Charles E. Hart and G. 0. Mrs. Leeds, all of this city, made addresses at the jubilee anniversary of Concord division, Sons of Temperance in Norwalk Monday evening.
 Flocks of "orow blaokbirds"-the pur- pie grakls-came into Connecticut on the wind Monday night, and their sociable voices, cheery, though not musical, were heard in various places in the state ester day.
 A new departure at Snow's is the addi- tion of fancy cake department. Orders for cakes promptly filled. Oae quality and that the best will be maintained in this line, ss we'll as in their famous candy.
 MT. A. E. Burr of the Hartford Times, after painful illness lasting all winter, and which has been moat of the time highly painful, rode out yesterday for the first time since he was taken down, Dscem- ber 3O
 John W. Coogsn, son of James J. Coogan, has announced his marriage to Sara V., daughter of the late Michael Reynolds of Oak street. The ceremony was performed in St. Johns church last October.
 The cass of s. E. Northrop of Bridge port against John P. DIbbls of this city was on trial in the court of common pleas in Bridgeport yesterday. The suit is the outcome of @ dissolution of part nership.
 Mrs. Susan Bell, aged ffty-eight, wife of Rev. G. H. s. Bell, pastor of the African M. E. Zion church, Waterbury, died Monday evening at her residence, s4 Pearl street, from hemorrhage of the stomach.
 F.H. Quinley and bride, who have been spending few days in WAllingford with Mrs. 0. W. Crockett, returned to this city yesterday. MT. Quinley is with sperry a Barnes of this city, popular and efficient assistant.
 The rumor that President Clark of the Consolidated road is about to resign the presidency of the company is again denied and full harmony, 1t is declared, reigns in the management, reports to the contrary notwithstanding.
 J. M. Kellogg of Waterbury, who made settlement this week with Treat & Shepard, this city, Will again start in bus insss at his old store in Waterbury. He paid 5000 for his release, $s,5OO in cash and q 500 in securities. In Bridgeport last evening the marriage of Dr. Robert Lander and Miss May Dors Pullman, daughter of Rev. Joseph Pullman. Was solemnized st the residence of the brides parents on Fairfield avenue, her father tying the nuptial knot. ( George A. Kies of Norwich has resigned the presidency of the Connecticut Music TsachersS association, and Alexander 8, Gibson has been elected by the executive committee to fill the unexpired term. Ac- i've preparations are making for an inter- egting meeting In this city.