The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-09-20
OF LOCAL INTEREST.

A handsome and unique weather vane is exhibited in Perry's carpet store on Chapel street, which will be presented to the Masonic home at Wal lingford by J. K. Coburn of SIS Elm street Mr. Coburn, when engaged in active work before age compelled his retirement, was an expert machinist, and this vase we'll attests his skill Bids for the contracts to build the new Poli building on Church street were opened yesterday but the con- tracts will not be signed until to-day. | Manager Poli stated yesterday that he expected to break ground for the con struction of the building Monday. William B. Bosley, Yale 92, L. s. '94, has been appointed assistant professor l of constitutional, corporation and real property law at the Hastings College | of Law at San Francisco, Cal.
 Lamp Inspector Henry Hopkins is making a careful tour of the city for the purpose of securing data to be used in the preparation of a large map glv- ing the exact location of every lamp in the city, thing which does not now | exist.
 Cards have been received from MT.
 and Mrs David Lyman of La Grange, H.. announcing the birth of son.
 Mrs. Lyman was Miss Edith Rowe of
 Orange street, and her husband gradu-
 ated from the class of Yale '95.
 Invitations for the Mitchell-Hoppin
 wedding are out. The ceremony VIII ltake place at high noon on October at Edgewood and will be quiet affair Chairman A. c. Sternberg of the legislative reunion committee of 1895 has received 125 favorable responses
 and but thirty declnations The New York, New Haven and Hartford rail road will issue free return tickets,whlcf :. will be distributed at Colonial Park I MT. Sternberg has written the othe ' railroads on the subject ana expect I favorable responses. The date is nex Monday.
 About thirty-five members of tn
 Dwight Place church went yesterda,
 morning to Dixon's hotel, next to tn
 Connecticut building, and enjoyed a shore dinner. The day was perfect 10 ,T such an occasion and among those wh | attended were DedCOtl hiiu Asiios A'OA VI
 MT. and Mrs. E. H. Sperry, Mrs. Charle e Gray, pr. and Mrs. Twitchell MT!
 Buckingham, Mrs. John Platt, 5. 4 Clark. Mrs. Hale, Mrs. Spencer, Mir IS Schoonmaker, Mrs. Umberfield, MT l. Higby, Mrs. Clapp, Mrs. Austin, MT ,o Williams and Mrs. Macdonald. 10 John Welch, of Washington stree d WAS arrested yesterday and locked ,,, charged with drunkennes and breach ,+ the peace. The breach of the peat t- was against Georgie Lewis and Speci " Constable Williams, and the offen n- was committed on the central green. pa Thomas Kinney, jr., of Portland, agt or twelve years, was arrested yesterds ad afternoon for stoning an Air Line pa m senger train yesterday morning. TT
 stoning of trains has been frequent al of Kinney is thought to be the ring-leade .w He will go to the reform school. to A special examination of candidat rk for druggists licenses was held by t ,1e l state pharmacy board in Hartford Sc -es tember Il, at which live candldat mi were examined. The following we ,n- successful: James J. McLinden of w les terbury and Thomas H. Young of NJ .u- Haven.
 air At a meeting of the Christian E In deavor union held at Dwight Pla yiIl church Wednesday evening the banr ne- should have been awarded to the Ia ale Tor Congregational church society, tn nd percentage being S33 and that of 1 of Dwight Place only 6611. This mists his was not discovered until after the me to ing adjourned. This is the third e Jo- secutive time the banner has been W
 by the Taylor society.