The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-10-12
LOCAL NE IFS.
Brief Mention. High water to-day at 4:5s D. m.

ilSh WdUcI UU-uay at 4:0S n.
 Buy new house-R E. Baldwin.
 Llncoln's birthday occurs next Tues day, October 15, and is a legal holi- day.
 The funeral services of Henry g. Daley takes place tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock.
 It IS estimated that there will be 2,50o in the o. U. A. M. parade in New Brit ain next Wednesday,
 B, & M, Block, East Norwalk, are selling out their stock of goods preparatory to moving to New Haven
 George Blakeman, a prominent re- tired merchant of Derby, has just cele- brated his ninety-sixth birthday.
 The exhibition made by the Connecti- cut shell fish commission is one of the leading attractions at the Danburv fair this year.
 The Branford authorities are irving to locate the persons who are passing counterfeit silver dollars on merchants around town
 A big transformation of Colonel Tracy B. Warren's Atlantic hotel, Bridgeport. which has been in progress for weeks. is completed.
 Augustus Whitlock, who for forty-6ye years has conducted private school in Wilton, died at his home in that place yesterday morning.
 Boston is going to be reconciled to the absorption of "New England" by the Consolidated as soon as the new five-hour train is put on.
 Thomas Quinn of West Haven and Miss Katherine Morley of Washington street will be married at Sacred Heart R. c. church next Wednesday.
 Rev. Mir. Martin of the Swedish Lu- theran church, Middletown, decided ves terday to accept a call rendered him by the Swedish Lutheran church of Bridgeport.
 The ladies are all delighted with those new fur shoulder c3pes, in all the latest styles at the Burgess Fur X. Hat Co.'S. Hats for men and youth all of the leading styles, including the great Knox hats.
 Howard P. Bogart aged forty-fcvr years and seven months, a Well known carpenter, died at his home, No. 360 Winchester avenue, yesterday alter noon at 2 o'clock. He died of Brighl's disease. He had been ailing fer some months. He leaves a wife, also che brother who resides in this city. Tbe funeral will take place on Monday af ternoon.
 Cards are out for the wedding of ice, A l,,;r To o1t.a daughter of MT. James Gillespie of West Haven, and MT. Harry Edward Chandler The wedding Will take place at the First Congregational church, West Haven, Wednesday, October 23. at } p m. Mr. Chandler is a clerk in the County bank, this city
 The Consolidated road made the an- nouncement yesterday that the number of stockholders of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad company has become so large and the lines of the company now cover so extensive a ter ritory that it has become impracticable to give free transportation to stock holders on the occasion of the annual meetings of the company
 pleasant sociable and surprise par ty was given at the home of Miss Ella Carmody at 137 Franklin street last evening. Games. dancing and recita- tlons were the features of the evening. The quartet was composed of Messrs. Myrick, Gunther, Simon and Smith A fine piano solo was given by Al. Stern berg. The committee in charge of the affair were the Misses Lizzie Myrick and Rose Mulvey. Among those pres .ent were Rose Miller. Jennie Coart, Allie Hoffman, Lizzie Doyle and many others.