The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-05-18
LOCAL NE WS.
Brief Mention. 1. for fishing.


 SaltonstalI for fishing.
 High water to-day at 6:27 p. m.
 Buy a new house-R. B. Baldwin.
 Fine show of towering plants at Champions.
 Choice long-stemmed carnations IS cents a dozen at Champions.
 The City Guard Veteran association will turn out with the active members of the City Guard on Decoration day.
 If you want a new wrlnger or one re- paired, call on the manufacturers, the American Wringer company, 499 State street
 Anyone having coupons for the May festival which they do not want; also anyone wishing coupons Call at New Haven House Pharmacy.
 Always sure to plase-Kirby the jew elers assortment of goods-ever at tractive and inviting. Just the incest articles for June wedding gifts.
 There Is a large sale of seats for the May festival of the State Musical asso- citation, and everything indicates an en- joyable and highly successful conven- tion.
 A slight fire in am out building, which caught from bonfire, called out the fire department to 119 Humphrey street, MT. Charles Wilson's residence, yester- day. The department soon exLinguish- ed the blaze.
 Alderman Frederick w. Skiff of the First ward was last night elected a member of New Haven conclave No. 323, I. o. H., at the meeting of that conclave in their rooms in the Odd Fellows building.
 Mrs. D. H. Butler and family of this city are spending the summer at their old home in Blue Hills, Kensington.
 There was a heavy frost in North ford yesterday morning and the straw berry vines suffered.
 Parson Isben of WestviIla has added much to the interest ot Il "children's camp fire" given by Mansfield D. st. G. A. R., in Middletown, Thursday even ing. He gave humorous recitations. President Raymond of Wesleyan uni versity was one of the speakers
 Rev. J. H. Mason of this city officiat- ed at the funeral services Wednes lay of Edward E. Chapman, late president of the Chapman Manufacturing com pany of Meriden, which were held at the home of the brother of the deceased, Colonel George D. Chapman of Middle town.
 A large chorus is being drilled to in- augurate a novel innovation into the graduating exercises of Yale university in Center church. It is being drilled by Professor Parker, head of the music department IL will sing commence ment ode written for the occasion by E. Clarence Stedman of New York
 Leopold GodowslSy, the eminent pian- list, will play at the Music Teachers as- sociation next Wednesday. He has been creating a great furore at the recitals which he has been giving in Philadel- phia, where he is connected with the Broad Street Conservatory of Music, of which Gilbert R. Combs is director
 Peter McQuaid of New Haven has force at work in West Hartford grading A twenty acre track of clay land pre- liminary to building sheds and open ing an extensive brick-maldng plant. The location is east of the railway tracks, opposite the plant of the Hart ford Brick company
 A circular has recently been prepared and sent to the International Christian n Workers association, asking that or ganization to hold it's next annual con vention here during the coming fall The letter was signed by nearly all the ministers in the city, and ny ~ ny prominent citizens.