The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-02-04
LOCAL NEVIS J0rrINGs.

 New West Shore ResOrt-A Choral Fes-
 tival-A Little Fire-oity Printing-The
 Late Rev. Dr. Gordon-WinthrOp Castle.
 A still alarm was sounded Saturday morning for a supposed fire in Emil H. Borges' new block at 587 State street. The chemical engine responded to the alarm. Damage slight.
 H. F. Smith the tailor at 100 Orange street, who made an assignment recent ly, has caused his wife and friends good deal of concern by his prolonged absence.
 Rev. A. H. Goodenough, who five years ago was pastor of the East Pearl street M. E. church of this city and now locat- ed over the Nostrand avenue church, Brooklyn, will be succeeded in April by Rev John R. Thompson, D. D., of Meri- den.
 The masquerade ball of the Arions takes place tonight. It will be for members only.
 The most recent trolley party on the lines of the New Haven Street Rail way company was in charge of Mr. Ly- man and Miss Smith. Among those in the party were; H. A. Bryant, Dr. Lawton, Leonard Comstook, William Redfield, MT. Wellman, MT. and Mrs Rice, MT. and Mrs. Hayden, Miss Hay den, MT. Lyman, Miss Smith, Miss Strickland, Miss Belcher, Miss Barnes, Miss White and Miss Ada Hobbs.
 Miss Lizzie GaffneY the singer, has the grip.
 A pension has been re-issued to Ches- ter H. Bacl1us of this oity.
 John E. Healy, of Healy & Bigelow, will sail for Europe Wednesday.
 The Second regiment battalion had drill at the Meadow street armory Sat urday evening.
 Rev. pr. Gordon, the eminent Baptist clergyman who died at his home in Boston Saturday of pneumonia, was the father of Mrs. Poteat, wife of Rev. E M. Poteat of the Calvary Baptist church, this city, and was we'll known here. The funeral services over the late Rev. A. J. Gordon, D. D., will be . held at the Clarendon street church at 2;S0 Tuesday. Rev. Dr. Mabie of Ros- hndale will officiate. There will be ad- dresses by pr. Pierson of Philadelphia, and many Boston pastors. The remains will be interred at Forest Hills.
 The funeral of Henry Cullinan, who died Thursday morning, was held Sat urday evening from the home of his brother, James Cullinan, 537 East street. High mass was celebrated at St. Pat rick's church at g o'clock by the Rev Father Kennedy. The interment was in St. Bernard's cemetery.
 Rev. Father Sullivan celebrated re- quiem high mass over the remains of Annie, wife of Thomas Cohen, of 229 Congress avenue, at St. Johns church Saturday morning. The interment was in St. Lawrence cemetery, where the body was laid at rest in bed of ever greens.
 General Superintendent Platt of the Consolidated road says he knows of no discontent or threatened strike among some of the roads freight brakemen. The men get $1.90 a day for about eight hours work, and once in while have to wait a while at one terminus for a train. He also says no new fast ex- press on the Shore Line is contemplat- ed.
 Rev. Dr. Munger will read a paper before the ministers meeting to-day at Center church chapel on the subject, "The Influence of Dr. Holmes on the Theology of New England"
 The New Haven Investment com pany and the Savin Rock Improvement company have combined on plans to make a fashionable shore resort on the west shore near where the worlds fair Connecticut state building is located ! A choral festival will be given at the Howard avenue Congregational church next Wednesday evening"
 The annual ball of the Boiler Makers union will be held in the old Union armory this Monday, evening.
 sO A. Dorman was the lowest bidder, and he was awarded the contract for printing the city year book. Dorman has had this contract for several years.
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