The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-09-13
OF LOCAL INTEREST.

MT. John Brown, superintendent of a well known stock farm in Fair Haven, has returned from a two weeks stay at the White Mountains.
 Professor Sheath of Yale preached in the First church, New Britain, yester- day morning.
 Attorney Edmund Zacher, who is away on a two weeks vacation, is not expected to return until October 4.
 Colonel H. Holton Wood and family of Derby left Friday for their new home in Brookline, Mass. The furni- ture has been removed from the col oneTs former residence on Atwater avenue, and the family stopped at the Bassett house during the last visit to Derby
 The twelve-year- old son of Shell Fish Commissioner G. w. Hallock of Torrington has been sick for week with typhoid fever, and his father has brought him to the New Haven hos pital for treatment.
 Highway Commissioner James H. Macdonald has awarded the contract for the building of highways in the town of Groton to H. L. M Ladd. The towns of Fairfield and Cromwell have filed bids for the work in their towns.
 Charles B. Mattoon and wife and William J. Munson and wife of Water town left for Woodmont Saturday af- ternoon to spend few days at the shore.
 Miss L. R. Balderston, the newly ap- pointed teacher in the department of domestic science at the Boardman high school, comes from Philadelphia. She is an interesting young woman and full of enthusiasm for her work. Miss Balderston was graduated from the famous Drexel Institute at Philadel- phia, where she took a special course In the normal department in the kind of work she is to teach here, going back to the institute directly after her graduation to teach in the same de- partrnent. She will introduce among other things waitress course
 Maier Zunder has not exactly as- sumed the role of prophet but estl- mates that New Haven's population in from three to five years will be 10000. MT Zunder from his long residence in New Haven and long and able service on the board of education Is we'll fitted to give an estimate of the kind
 Mir. Ebert F Newton has returned from his trip to the Adirondacks, and later from the White Mountains, in Holderness, where he was the guest of Mir and Mrs. Charles S. DeForest. Since coming home Mir. Newton has been i'll with light attack of typhoid, but is able to be out again. Next Sum- day Mir. Newton expects to resume his work in Ansonia with the choir of Christ church.
 A Bridgeport letter carrier, Charles T. Goodfellow, suffered sunstroke Saturday while delivering mail The carrier suddenly collapsed nearly in front of Heating Brothers, and fell un- conscious. He was carried into the house of Otis G. Lewis at 422 Pembroke street, and a physician was summoned He is recovering
 Professor and Mrs. Elkins are regis- tered at the Maplewood, in Bethlehem and in the same township, at the Mount Washington house, Mrs Edwin H English, her daughter, Miss Marguer ite, and sister-in-law, Miss Julia A English, are domiciled.
 The Webb farm just west of the Yale | Field, has been bought by the Yale Field corporation to enable 1t to ex- tend the football grounds and allow the new western grand stand to be con- | structed upon the site now occupied by l the Webb house.
 Bradley, the caterer. will open his new cafe and lunch room in the base ] ment adjoining the headquarters of the kIaNy low club in about two weeks.
 | Captain James D. Hubbell of Sauga- | tuck, a veteran of the Seventh regi- 1 ment, Connecticut Volunteers, is one of a committee of ten appointed at the last | resimental reunion to complete a his- tory of the regiment, work on whict long since began. He served a full three years, was present at the muster | out, and is familiar with all events
 from 1862 to 1865 and Is equipped to dc l his full part in d work which will in. l crease in interest the further time | moves us away from the date of the | war.
 | The annual reunion of the Fourteenth l regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, vii | be held this year at Madison, on the 17th inst, and the veterans will be given cordial reception there.
 Saturdays Bridgeport Standard said: Railroad Secretary w. E. Fennt
 of New Haven will conduct the Bihl.
 class at the Young Mems Christian
 association on Sunday, from to
 o'clock, at the rooms of the associa
 tion. Mir. Fenno is not only a railroad
 man of splendid ability, but is a fine
 speaker and good Bible student" Governor Lorrin A. Cooke entertained
 John Hopkins Clark, editor of the Hart
 ford Courant, Horace Bushnell Clari
 and another Hartford gentleman a
 Highland lake Saturday. Fishing wa their pastime.