The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-02-12
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James T. Highly, Of Milford, is quite
seriously i'll with the grip at his home
on Governors avenue.
All departments of the city hall will
be closed too day in honor of the ami
yersary Of the birthday of Lincoln.
Carleton, the young son Of S. Oscar
Perry, Of Milford is quite i'll at the
home of his grandmother, Mrs. Corn
wall, of New Haven, whom he is Wis
tting.
George L. Fox, principal of Hopkins
grammar school, was unable to meet his
class in civil government at Yale hall
last night on account Of illness. The
meeting for next week will be held as
usual.
A permit was issued by the fire mar
shall yesterday to the Muhlfelder Broth
ers for a $1,000 new store front which
y will be built upon the Chapel street
store recently bought by the Muhlfeld-
ers from Moses & Co.
The Rev. George D. Reid, for the
past five years pastor of the East
washington avenue Baptist church,
Bridgeport, preached his farewell ser
mon Sunday morning, and bade. good
bye to the members.
"A slight fire occurred at the house Of
Charles Dowd, 21S Hamilton street, yes
terday morning at o'clock. The hose
wagon and crew from No. 4 put out the
flames. lit is thought that the fire was
caused by mice nibbling matches.
Judge w. H. Comley, associate judge
OF the city court Of Bridgeport, was the
guest yesterday of Judge James Bishop,
of the city court. Judge Comley dined
with Judge Bishop and at the conclu-
sion Of the Gorham trial took an early
afternoon train for home.
Roger Sheedy, father Of George
Eheedy, student at the Yale Medical
school, died Of pneumonia Sunday even
ing at his home in Bridgeport. He
leaves also a son, John, who is a stu
dent ia St. Vincent Theological semin-
AIRY in Germantown, Pa, and daugh-
ter. Miss Mamie Sheedy.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
chamber Of commerce will be held to-
morrow evening. In the absence of
President Alder. Vice President E. E.
Bradley will preside The municipal
committee will report upon the pro-
posed amendment to the city charter
which is now pending before the legis-
lAture.
A review in honor Of Colonel Sucher
and his staff has been arranged by the
Second regiment officers. 1t will take
place at the armory next Tuesday even
ing, February 19. The battalion drill
set for that night has been deferred and
both battalions will take part in the re-
view Lieutenant Colonel Geddes, of
Waterbury, will be in command.
A company, with a capitalization Of
at least $4,000 will be organized
shortly, to manufacture Nottingham
lace in the factory building on Bruce
avenue, Stratford, formerly occupied by
the Keys Metal company. Part of the
machinery for the factory, which is
being imported from England, arrived
at New York on the steamer Cymria
Saturday and reached Bridgeport yes
terday.
Lieutenant Frederic A. Bartlett, of
the Third division, Naval battalion,
formerly of this city, mas been appoint
ed commodore of the Connecticut
branch of the United States Volunteer
Life Saving corps. There will be
eight crews formed in this state with
this city as headquarters. Each crew
will have captain and there will be
two lieutenants Also
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