Morning journal and courier., 1885-02-23

Personal.
Mr.. Walter Pond has returned home from 6
tour of the South as agent for Carl Schurz's
lecture tour He spent the greater part OF
three days at the New Orleans exposition.
Mr.. ]. H. Tingue, of Seymour, is recov-
cred and attending to his business matters
as usual.
Superintendent Stevenson, of the Consoi-
dated road, has written another musical
composition Prof. ]. H. Ward is arranging
it for publication.
The little girl of Mrs. M. E. Pitcher, OF
Bishop street, this city, who was critically
i'll with typhoid fever and rheumatism, is
rapidly recovering under the skillful treat.
ment of DR.. G. M. Bush.
Miss Nettie Perkins, of this city, the fancy
roller skater, left for Ohio Saturday. She
will make four weeks tour
Miss Gaffney, of this city, will sing with
the Philharmonic club at the spring concert
of the Mususpa club at Chickering Hail. May
18th.
Harry S. Hilliard, the tenor, has taken the
leading tenor role at the New Standard Thea
ter, New York city. His first appearance
there was in 'Gasparone."
Assistant City Clerk LOOMS is hard at
work preparing the city Year Book for the
printers.
Walter R. Francis, the junior partner of
Leete & Co., wholesale druggists of this
city, has withdrawn from the firm.
Patrick Kane, a well known pressman,
died of pneumonia, Saturday, in Meriden,
aged forty.
Edwin G. Pinks, of 26 Linsley avenue,
Meriden, died Saturday morning of pneu-
monia, from which he has been very low for
week more. The deceased was a much
respected employe of the Meriden Cutlery
company of Hanover.
Jedediah Wilcox, formerly of Meriden,
where he once was a wooden manufacturer,
has taken the presidency of the United
States Telephone company, vice Gen. Sloat,
resigned. Mr.. Julius Twiss, the lawyer, of
this city, will be treasurer.
entertainments.
WE, Us & co.
The extremely comical 1--WE, Us & CO..
will be given at New Haven Opera House
March ?. Its success has been immense.
DREAMS.
FtFun in a Photograph Gallery drew an
other large audience to the New Haven
Opera House Saturday evening and was as
funny could be desired.
ROBSON AND CRANE.
These two comedians delighted large au-
dience at Carlrs Opera House Saturday
evening The programme had to be changed
owing to the continued illness of the leading
lady
APOLLO CLUB
The entertainment to be given by the New
Haven Apollo club next Wednesday evening
will well merit the attention of music lovers.
The following popular artists will take part:
Miss Gaffney, Mr.. Parsons, j. Brand, G.
Was, G. Howe and Dan Jones; J. G. Lam
DIRE director.
TWAIN AND CABLE.
This evening Mark Twain and George W.
Cable give their unique and highly enjoyable
entertainment at New Haven Opera House.
They have been meeting with large audiences
and great success in the West, from whence
they recently returned. A charming enter
tainment is assured
AMERICAN THEATER.
The Americans bill for the week is even
stronger than last weeks. 1t comprises
Mascot and Chimes of Normandy, by the
New York Comic Opera company, with such
artists as Miss Heath, Miss Bauer, N. Thorn
as, George Kyle and Geo Paxten, with scenic
effects ahead of previous efforts.
BUNNELL's MUSEUM.
At Bunnell's this week the bill offered.
comprising Olivette, Mascot, Capers. Magic
Slipper and possibly Pinafore and Girofe-
Giroaa, by Corinne and her Merrie- Makers,
insures another succession of crowded hous-
es. few seats will be reserved in the af-
ternoons besides eleven or twelve rows for
evenings.
At the Armory.
At the Union armory yesterday afternoon