Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-04-07
LOCAL NEWS.



Pestalozzi lodge, D. of H., celebrate their
goth anniversary April at their hall.
Rev. J. Scott preached ct the st. John
street M. E. church yesterday morning.
The Teutonia Manner Choir give a calico
sociable at Germania hall this evening.
Three candidates were mustered into Ad-
miral Foote post, G.. A R., Saturday eve
ming.
To- morrow evening the Mozart quartette's
Music.
This evening the newly elected officers Of
Schiller lodge. o. D. H. S., will be installed
at Grand Armory hall.
Confirmation services were held yesterday
at the German Lutheran church, Rev.
Charles 81. Siebke pastor.
The Sarsfeld Guard have engaged AID
ridge, the Brooklyn decorator, to ornament
the ermory for the coming ball and bazaar.
The Winchester Arms company are laying
the foundations for the erection of large
additional building for the cartridge depart
ment.
The Seaman's Friend society will hold its
regular monthly meeting this afternoon at 8
O'Clock in the United church chapel on Tenn
pie street.
Rev. Mr.. Houghton adheres to his requeet
for a four months vacation, the pulpit of the
church to be supplied at his expense during
his absence.
Corporation Counsel DriscoIl has received
a list of the names of delinquent taxpayers
and will take the necessary legal steps to se-
cure payment.
The New Haven branch of the Woman's
Board of Missions will hold its monthly
meeting in the Center church chapel. Tues
day, April 9Th. at 2:45 p. m.
Rev. E. M. jerome preached at the First
Baptist church yesterday in the absence of the
pastor, Rev Mr.. Butrick, who was confined
to the house by indispostion.
We were mistaken in q recent statement
that the residence of the late Mr.. R. s. Fell
loves was to be leased with the garden adj
Joining his estate and heretofore cultivated
by him.
Too high q death rate in the State for the
past month is reported by the secretary of
the State Board of Health. Among the
features of the month was a large number of
cases of acute tertian ague.
Mr.. @. II. Brooks, formerly with E. s.
Wheeler & Co., who has been residing at
Saranac lake for year past, is in town for a
few weeks, stopping at Mr.. Henry Sutton's.
He returns May LIST. His health has been
much improved.
A delegation of Harmony lodge No. 5, 1.
o. o. F., will visit Luzerne lodge, of New
ark, N. j., next Thursday evening, return
ing the call made by Luzerne last winter.
The matter will be further arranged for at
the lodge meeting tomorrow evening.
Bernhard Holmsted young man residing
at 557 State street, died of consumption Sat-
urday. He was an employe at the Hooker
carriage mandatory and much esteemed.
He was active in the founding of the Swed-
ish Lutheran church in which he was a dea-
con. He leaves a wife.
The chimney Of the building occupied by
the Quinnipiac club, on Chapel street, sent
out a lively shower of sparks and cloud of
smoke Saturday morning and the cernice
caught fire. An alarm of fire was sounded
by police officer. The engines quickly re
sponded. Damage slight.
Mrs. Jane Matthews is seriously i'll at the
residence of Rev. DR.. Beardsley. The ven.
cradle and much esteemed lady met with a
fall in the: house about four weeks ago, by
which her hip was fractured, and with her
years and accompanying infrmity.
It is feared she will not-recover.