The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-07-20
LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

High water to-day at $40 p. m.
Buy a new house-R. E. Baldwin.
Loans and insurance. Chas. Wilson & Co.
Morris Cove lots. Ell Clark, AZ Church.
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Mersick will sail
for Europe shortly to be absent about
two months.
A big excursion comes to Savin Rock
tomorrow from points on the Air Line
division of the Consolidated railroad.
George B. Hurd, principal of the
Winchester school, with his family, are
occupying their cottage on Clinton
beach.
DIR. Robert S. Ives has given up his
proposed trip to Europe and will go to
Saratoga for stay the first week in
August.
The southern peach trade has begun
in earnest and during the past three
or days the Consolidated has been haul
ing five or six car loads a day.
The Rev. M. w. Prince, late of Trim
ity M. E. church, this city, preached
at the First M. E. church, Bridgeport,
yesterday morning and evening.
The excursion committee of the
Young Mems Republican club have
about completed arrangements fo1 the
clubs excursion to Sag Harbor, July
"a
The many friends of Captain S. P.
glad to see him out again. He has
been quite i'll and confined to the house
for a number Of days.
Registrar Preston reports that for the
first fifteen days of this month there
have been III deaths, which is com
paratively an unusually large number.
Sixty per cent of the deaths Were of
children under fifteen years of age.
The property "a, 49, SO Wallace street,
Including a store and six tenements,
was bought Saturday from p. J. Gal
Iigan by John Coyle of Hallock street
for about 10000. Mr., Galligan and
family sail for Ireland this week to be
away several months
w. f. Carmalt and Miss Carmalt OF
this city and Miss Milford of Penn
sylvania arrived in Norwich from New
London Friday and stopped at the
Wauregan house on a driving tour
around the state. They left Saturday
morning to continue their trip.
Arita, the daughter of F. W. Foley OF
S24 Grand avenue, is dangerously i'll at
the summer residence Of her parents in
Woodbridge. She is paralyzed and has
lost the use of her left side. A consul
tation of prominent physicians will be
held to-day to see what can be done for
the sufferer.
Miss Lucy VanSlyke, daughter OF
George C. VanSlyke, and Misses Nellie
and Emma Rogers, daughters Of
George c. Rogers of Highwood, also
Miss Sadie and Willie Lansing OF
Westville are visiting their aunt, Mrs
Henry Lansing of Portland, Conn.
who formerly resided in Westville.
Among the members of the company
appearing with the Fall of Hercula.
neum'' are Miss Annie Devere, Miss
Amanda Hill and Miss Lizzie Hamil.
ton. They are all well known in thi:
CITY, where they have appeared many
times Miss Devere and Major Nc.
CURE will play number of dates al
the leading theaters in the south after
the close of this company.
Miss Ellen NJ. Spencer, sister o
FRANCIS E. Spencer of Spencer, Mat
thews & Co., died suddenly at 1913
saturday morning of apoplexy at th'
home of Mr.. Spencer, 1144 Chapel street
Mr.. Spencer and his wife left severa
days ago for the Adirondacks on
summer trip. She was in her usua
fine health the day before. DR.. E.
r. Thompson was called, but the pa
tent was beyond relief. Mr.. and Mrs
Spencer are on their way back to thi'
city.