The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-12-23
OF LOCAL INTEREST.

I NNet 4aa AAtAA lNA |" IVA hN'AfN'NN"Si N''NT Frank Leslle's Illustrated, which has pictures of all the American and British war ships,
 President Clark, Vice President Mel len, Chief Engineer Curtis and General Freight Agent Clark of the Consolldat- ed road, who have been on a trip west to view some of the western roads ter minals, etc., are expected home to-day or tomorrow. Among other things the system of electrical equipment of roads in Chicago was looked at,
 The third annual prize shoot by the New Haven Light Guard, thirty-tlVe prizes, will begin at the Second regi- ment armory Christmas eve, It will be open to all corners, the shooting to commence at 7;S0 o'clock, IL will con- tinue on Christmas day from q. m. to Il p, m,
 At Admiral Foote post meeting Sat mday night a little war talk was in~ dulged in, and the feeling among the members was that if war must come the old soldiers were ready to go to the front again. The Vets also indulG- ed themselves in relating war stories, many of them of a personal nature.
 Mrs Samuel Skin of sharon, Conn, is visiting her son, Alderman Frederick w. Skiff of Grove street,
 The members of the New Haven Gun club are anticipating great sport on their Christmas day shoot at their new IT. ,,-iIl l,,ooN oN,Y hp opening of their new club house. Ten events have been arranged. The com mittee consists of J. B. Savage, John
 Moore and c. F. Longden,
 In the window of the store of J, F.. Bassett & Co.,, No. Church street, is exhibited a live owl The bird was
 wounded in the leg by a shot recently,
 and then captured. It was brought to
 the store to be doctored up. Many peo-
 pie stop to look at it,
 Talcott H. Russell has gone on a ; southern trip.
 Alderman c. D. Nicoll has gone on a weeks trip to New York and Brooklyn. The Summer State league of Connec- ticut, an organization, J. P. Peaker of this city, president, composed of 1000 colored men, will hold it's first annual , banquet in this city January s, Cover ) nor Coffin, Congressman N. D. Sperry, l and Mayor Hendricll have been invited as special guests and have signified their intention of attending. The event
 will take place at Stewards cafe on , Chapel street The organization was [ formed in this city in August, 1894 Engineer Ullman, who was appoint ed at the alrnshouse under Captain Gar 5 rity's administration, has been dis missed from his position. A successor 9 will soon be appointed by the board o1 t selectmen.
 l Max Goldstein, dealer in clothes and dry goods at 61 Congress avenue !, made an assignment in the probate court Saturday afternoon. Mendel Ay. T man is named as trustee, and hearing 9 will be held on the appointment of 8
 trustee next Friday.
 The Lightning Calculator" great help to merchants who want to savt T themselves figuring, is given away by = Paul Roessler's Son at their store. The solo, When I Can Read My Title Clear" composed by Seymour Spier O : this city, has been published by thu Treat & Shepard Co.,, and is being sunt
 in many of the churches of the state. The Ninth ward republican club ha!
 voted to have an open house on New ; Years evening from to 3 p. m, t, V which those friends who are invited b, a members will be welcome. Each mem ii Der has the privilege of inviting ; = friend.
 o Police Commissioner Joseph F. Hu h binger has bought from the estate 0
 the late Mary c. Mott eighty feet of lano .o of Mott street, with the buildings here o on The price paid is said to be abou e $4 000
 n The schooner Charles D. Hall Cap s tain Lowe of this city, is reported i
 Lockout Eight, South Carolina, in
 seriously damaged condition, as re
 suit of the fierce storm off the coast
 The schooner lost all her boats, some c
 the sails were blown away and other t, torn into shreds
 r. Lamp Inspector Henry Hopkins wh h was taken suddenly ill Saturday noo while at work at his office and remove | to his home on Greene street, is ;mproV d ing. Constant application to his dutie > since his appointment seven 1r eiSh y months ago is the cause of his prostra e ton.
 90 The Continental of the New Have e steamboat line will be withdrawn frol -e the regular trips between New Tor 'e and this city January 1. The Elea1c
 Peck will take the place of the Con-iner le tai, but only freight will be carried Is The Richard Peck will continue run It ming as heretofore, leaving this city z
 F 80 a. m, and New York at D. m. 'd J. D, Plunkett, director Of the cho It. of St. Mary's church, is arranging fir n program of music for Christmas dS,
 At the 10:30 8. m. service the cho
 increased in numbers for this servic
 will be assisted by the Philharmon a orchestra.
 ,v Captain Willis s. Braley of Natha II, Hale post, Sons of Veterans, is criGica -' ly ill at his home, P Whalley avenu
 with asthma and nervous prost :ation.
 CHRIS11IAS APPOINTMENTS
 At St. Paul's This yyael