Rochester, Monroe, NY

Union & Advertiser   

Thurs Aug 7, 1884

 

LOCAL MATTERS

 

ITEMS IN BRIEF

 

-- Workmen engaged in cutting a channel through "Goose" Island, just below the falls, yesterday, found an old safe. It was dug out and the door and back found to be rusted away. It is thought to have been swept out of the Cotton mill during the Great flood of 1865.

 

--There will be a meeting to-morrow evening in the Mayor's office of all military and civic organizations intending to take part in the KISLINGBURY funeral. Final arrangements will be made and a fall attendance is requested by Marshall Daniel A. SHARPE.

 

--The attractions of Rochester are irrestible,<sic> according to the Lockport Union. Henry B. KLINGERSCHMIDT(?) of that place, who is well educated and has lived there thirty years, never saw Rochester until yesterday.

 

--Last evening Henry GECK, the newly elected president of the Liedertafel, was formally installed at the society's rooms in Germania hall.

 

--A son of John GROH of _Henry street, had his hand injured in a cutting machine yesterday. Dr. SCHUHART attended him.

 

--The employes of the Rochester Brewing company have their annual picnic at the Rifle Range to-day.

 

--Eddie MILLER, while playing on a wagon in Bennett alley yesterday, fell and fractured his wrist.

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PERSONAL

 

--Ex-Superintendent of Police CARTIN of Buffalo was in the city last night the guest of H. H. WARNER. He left this morning for Albany.

 

--At the Brackett are: R. M. WANZER, wife and daughter, Frank J. HOUGHT_, New York; S. M. CRAMBLET, Geneva, Dr. E. A. DAVIDSON, M. M. CAMERON, Troutbridge, Canada; Mrs. C. F. SNOW, Miss BRAMAN, Baltimore; H. D. SMITH and wife, Buffalo; D. H. ANDREWS, Auburn; James FORBES and wife, Shoreham, Vt.; O. R. WELSH, wife and son, C. H. ROYS, Lynn, Mass.

 

--At Congress Hall are W. P. MORRIS, Kansas City; James J. DOUGLAS, Binghampton; George W. PARMENTER, Oswego; B. O. DINNIS, Syracuse; John OLIVER, Montreal; W. S. GIBBS, Syracuse; J. HICKOK, W. H. SAGE, New York; C. T. VAN SICKLEE, agent for Toney Pastor; F. D. WAN, Niagara Falls; H. S. WING, Friendship.

 

--At the Holy Family church yesterday morning the marriage of Anthony MENSING and Minnie KELLER was celebrated. A reception was given after the ceremony at the residence of the groom on Whitney street. The choirs of St. Peter Holy Family and St. Paul churches and the Waverly quartette were present and sang several selections. The Leopold Cornet band, of which organization Mr. MENSING is the leader, serenaded the newly-wedded couple in the evening.

 

--Miss P. A. HAVILL and Miss Julie HAVILL of Evergreen street, have just returned home from a five weeks visit to their brother, E. W. HAVILL, of Bath, N. Y.

 

--John SMITH, stenographer for the Silsby manufacturing company of Seneca Falls, is visiting friends in this city.

 

--At the Clinton House are: G. H. WILLIAMS, Charleston, Mass., W. N. POTTER and wife, Watertown; G. H. NARAMORE, New York; M. L. CLARK, Michigan; Geo. NOWALL, Elmira; W. H. WHITE, Springfield, O.; J. H. GROAT, Grimsby, Ont.; M. M. DUNHAM, R. H. DAVIS, Syracuse; H. W. WHITTIER, Buffalo; L. R. VANCE, West Haven, Ct.; Wm. E. WEEKS, N. Y.; A. S. SCRIBNER, Pittsburg, Pa.; H. A. COATS, Indianapolis, Ind.; F. W. SWAN, Morris, Ill.

 

--Mrs. Mason HOLMES and child, Miss T. BUTTERFIELD and Mrs. Charles BUTTERFIELD of Herkimer, who have been visiting Mrs. E. CLAPPER. In this city, returned home this morning.

 

--At the Powers are: Geo. W. McGUIRE, F. F. GIBSON, Cleveland; C. J. PADDOCK, H. SAMUEL, H. Wood SULLIVAN, G. L. WEEKS, M. MARKS, New York; Peter DORAN, Grand Rapids; Henry C. LEVI, Indianapolis; Williard C. WOODRUFF, Phil. J. PRICE, St. Catharines, Ont., I. FINE, Philadelphia; F. P. HASEN, Boston; Jarpen F. GLUCK, Buffalo; J. H. VAN CLOSST_E, Omaha; C. E. BONSFIELD, Leeds, England; Chas. S. BENEDICT, New Canaan, Ct.; W. C. SMITH, Elmira; John EVANS, Media, Pa.; D. F. PRICE, Boston.

 

--At the Whitcomb are: A. G. VANDERBECK, Toledo; C. B. RUST, Boston; J. O. HOGG, Binghamton; E. W. PACKARD, Nunda; L. G. FOUSE, Philadelphia; M. C. _ SCHULTZ, Buffalo; P. J. KELLOGG, Auburn; Harvey S. CHILDS, Poughkeepsie; W. H. ____, Detroit; John A. LEHMANN, Albany; W. W. TAGGERT, Philadelphia; J. H. KNIGHT, Detroit; S. A. BINGHAM, Toronto.

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