The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-08-23
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A farm wanted-R. D. Baldwin.
 High water to-day at 12:27 m.

High water to-day at 12:27 m. New Haven after a visit at E. E. Cor hams in Norwalk.
 A snow storm struck Mount Wash tngton Wednesday afternoon and the summit is now white.
 Edward G. C1ark's residence in West Norfolk was destroyed by fire yester- day morning. Loss $1,000. Origin un- known.
 R. IT. Cameron of New Haven has been secured by Manager Hendrick to guard third base for the Shelton team during the season.
 Benjamin Hubbell, a lifelong resident of White Hills, Shelton, died yesterday morning at 6:3O o'clock at the age of seventy-eight years.
 The Second Connecticut Light Battery association will hold it's reunion next week Thursday at Seaside Park, Bridge port.
 Marcella Walsh died at her home, 60 Hallett street, Bridgeport, yesterday. Deceased had relatives and friends in this city.
 George B. Hurd of New Haven, who has been on an extended trip through the west, has returned to his Clinton Beach cottage to stay until October 1.
 Miss Maggie Malloy, daughter of MT Joseph Maloy, the popular grocer, cor ner of St. John and Wallace streets, will return home to-day after several weeks absence in Pittsfield, Mass.
 Mrs. S. E. Barney of New Haven gave very pretty afternoon tea to the young people at her beautiful cottage at Grove Beach, Westbrook, recently Games of various kinds preceded the tea.
 MT. Rudolph Graham, who is with the Wall street, New York, firm of Keel holz Brothers, members of the New York stock exchange, is in town visit ing his sister, Mrs. Bartlett of No. S3 Olive street.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward J. Buckingham of Shelton will leave next Wednesday for Lincoln, Neb., where they will visit MT Buckingham's cousin, who is the western superintendent of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy railroad.
 The beautiful drinking fountain pre- scented to the town of Huntington by Mrs. Julia DeForest Nash of Bridgeport in memory of her father, Charles Cur tis, Esq, will be unveiled on Wednes- day, August 2S, at 2:30 D. m., at Hunt ington Center.
 George Redfield Burrows died at his home in Clinton yesterday, aged sew enty-nine years and ten months For twenty-five years MT. Burrows was in the employ of the New York and Hart ford Steamboat company, running chief. ly on the steamers Granite State and City of Springfield.
 Dr. Arthur Sanford Cheney of this city was married to Miss Laura Pfeiffer on Tuesday at the brides home in Reichenberg, Austria. The bride is a highly estimable, refined and educated lady MT. and Mrs. Cheney will make tour through Germany, stopping in Dresden and Berlin, and will arrive here about September 6. They will re. side at 45 Elm street
 Stuart H. Rowe, B. A., Yale go, Ph. D Jena university, reports all well from Prof Percy F. Smith, Ph D., and wife whom he met in Berlin; from Albert G Thompson of Yale art school, now 1T Paris; and from Dr. Hippolyte K. Grue ner, Yale '91, and Dr. Alexander Evans Yale M. s. '92, who are now travelling in England Dr. Rowe, after two year: of study in Columbia college, where ht was followed in pedagogy, has beer studying under the well known Prof Wilhelm Rein of the university at Jena Germany, for little over a year. Abou May he received the degree of doctol of philosophy from the faculty at Jena and since then has been travelling il Germany, Switzerland, Italy, France and England, arriving home last Sat urday night.