The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-07-13
OF LOCAL INTEREST.

| will make up the programme for the
 second concert at the Peuuot house
 next Sunday evening.
 The Southington Merchants eXcur-
 sion to Lighthouse Point leaves on the
 first train July 20, returning on the last 1 train at night. At Mt. Carmel the trol- ley cars are taken. The fare for the
 round trip is for adults S5 cents and
 children from to 12 years of age, 55
 cents, A shore dinner at 50 cents will 1 be furnished The committee is s. F.. 1 Guernsey, Peter Hutton, w. s. Gould,
 c. w, Bushnell and T. B. Atwater, Work at the clock factory has been
 resumed the ten days vacation being
 over. During the interval various re- pairs and Improvements have been
 made, and the inventory taken. The
 prospects for busy times at this big shop are quite encouraging. l Major Ludington will give sail to the boys in his command in the near
 future on the boat Luzerne Ludington.
 The trip will include a sail to some
 nearby resort where dinner will be giv-
 en the Horse Guard and a further sail
 to Faulkners Island. where landing
 will be made. A band will furnish
 music.
 The cool weather has lessened the
 rush to the shore resorts materially the
 last two days.
 | The engagement of Olyn Atwood | Brainard of Clntonville to Miss Susie
 G. Pattee of Wallingford is announced.
 Miss Pattee is the youngest daughter | of Mrs. M. H. Pattee of South Main | street and is well known in the ! borough. MT. Brainard occupies a good | business position as general agent in | the Connecticut Building and Loan as
 sociation of Hartford.
 | The Meriden Philatelic Sons to the l convention in New York will leave that city on the night of July 24 for New ! York, going by boat from New Haven.
 Miss Laura Hoadley of Branford 1 leaves to-day to attend the Sixth an
 nual summer conference of the Nation
 al Y W. c. A. held at Northfield, Mass, SA 1 field seminary. She is now studying
 in Oberlin college, Ohio, and attends as
 a delegate from the Y. W. c. A. of that ! college.
 The final work on the third rail to i Bristol on the Highland division of the New York, New Haven and Hartford
 railroad, was completed Monday, and | the terminal work at the Bristol station
 and switches were all put in place. Or
 ders have been issued forbidding the use of the west bound track for steam
 cars, the track being intended for the
 use of the third rail e1ectrics solely.
 The first car will run over the line | from Hartford to Bristol Thursday, Friday.
 Mrs Frank Beach, son and mother, also Mrs. Charles +. Bradley and two
 sons, all of Branford, will leave to- 1 day for Copae, N. Y, where they will be the guests of Frank Lay, manager of Deputy Sheriff Benton's farms in | that place. The party will remain l away most of the summer. The Pequot club has a number of | members who are quite competent to give a good minstrel show and they propose to organize a troupe and give a show in the near future. The com mittee for the purpose is William L. Loomis and Charles Larom. An excel lent programme is expected. Young Catholic clergymen of Bridge port have been selected by Bishop Tier ney for permanent assignments this season. Father Harry Stokes will go to Virginia, Father James Dunn to Chica- go, Father Thomas Martin will go to Pittsburg and Father John Kelly will go to Decatur, H.
 Dr. Jay w. Seaver, associate director of the Yale gymnasium, has returned from Europe. He met Prof J. E. Ely of the Yale medical school and George Montgomery, Yale '92, in Berlin, where the latter is studying history in the Berlin university.
 H. F. Pierce, formerly employed by the Arthur H. Barnes Co.,, of this city, has been selected to fill the position of hospital steward with the rank of ser geant in the Third regiment now in camp at Mantle. MT. Pierce paid a fly ing visit to his friends in New Haven recently while detailed to accompany Captain Hounce of the Branford bat tery to his home.
 Mrs. Kinney, for the D. A. R. of this city and vicinity, sent to Gull Island Monday a crate filled with necessaries of camp life, contributed by patriotic and generous hearted women of this city. Another crate is ready at the Or ganized Charities, where the D. A. R. headquarters are, to be sent to Fort Knox, Me, whenever orders are receiv- ed. A third crate Is being prepared to be sent to Jacksonville, Fla, filled with pajamas, night shirts, abdominal bands and delicacies at that place. Still another consignment of goods is to be sent straight to Santiago in a few days.
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