Morning journal and courier., 1886-12-15
PEOPLE WHO ARE ILL.

Considerable Number of Cases of
 Prof. Wm. K. Townsend was somewhat improved yesterday. He is suffering from a slight attack of pneumonia contracted short time ago.
 Attorney Charles S. Ullman is i'll. He has been at his office this week, but his illness is not regarded as serious.
 Councilman-elect Henry Farrell of the Fifth ward is i'll with pneumonia. He was reported yesterday as being critically ill, but happily the report was only @ rumsr, MT. Farrell being much improved and considered out of danger.
 Prof. H. c. Kingsley, treasurer of Yale college, who has been so dangerously i'll for some time, passed a more comfortable night last night than he has for some time. It is possible that he will rally. He had less fever yesterday than at any time for three days past and was generally better. He is not, however, out of danger.
 The physicians report numerous cases of severe illness in the city.
 Other cases of illness are reported in ex- changes as follows:
 F. G. Burgess of the Globe Clothing com pany, Waterbury, has been obliged on &C., count of i'll health to sell out his interest in that establishment He is going South for his health.
 Horace G. Chatfeld, of the jewelry firm of Hastings & Chatfeld, Waterbury, is quite ill at his residence at 226 North Main street. James Stout, the baker ID Waterbury, has been i'll for week with throat trouble. Mrs. Nellie Gillbridge House, of Southing- ton, died of consumption Monday. Jesse B. Maynard, of Seymour, is sick at her home on Clifton hill, with lung fever.
 George Hoadley of Naugatuck, who has been sick with typhoid fever, is able to sit up and will be about again in few days.
 IMPROVED oRDER>oF RED MEN. L@@t Evening the CuImfmatfnG Night for Charter Membersh1p. A stranger at or near the Atheneum lasi l evening would have been mystifed at ths | throng of quiet, well dressed people winding | their way up the stairs to the main hall o the building. It was the last opportunity ts \ qualify for charter membership in the Ordel of Red Men and applicants who had beer proposed for the required two weeks had
 awaked to the necessity of putting in an ap pearance. It took fully two hours for As sistant Chiefof Records Frisbie to propouni | the necessary questions and record the an | swers thereto, and it was not until 10 o'clocl | RnAs faces could be admitted to the wigwam pre- pa1atory to taking the obligations of tn
 several degrees. Among the new member were: P. R. 'Carll, A. Heaton Robertson
 Geo. R. Burton, Henry O.. Pardee, G. B Bunnell, Captain R. Peck, T. Parsons Dick ernan, E. F. Mansfield, Postmaster Benja min R. English, Jno. Fl. Platt, Superintend
 ent W. A. Wate1b bury, Wm. E. Morgan, Jon
 athan Ingerson, Joseph T. Whittlesey, M
 B. Newton, 0. M. Loomis, Geo. B. Martin
 Wm. H. Law, Captain F. M. Levejoy, W
 W. Hawkes., M. D., W. D. Clarkson, Jno. o Punderford.
 With the limitations last evening Ham nonassett tribe No. closes the charter mem
 bership with total of five hundred ant thirty. A vote was passed inviting tn, Springfield tribe to visit New Haven mex
 Tuesday evening and exemplify the work
 Great Prophet Henry L. Hill gave a brie account of the progress of the order in ths | State. While Hammonassett No. is a I present the only organization in the State | Hartford, Bridgeport, Meriden and Danbury are organizing, Hartford having already ovel one hundred applicants for charter An6
 with this pleasing assurance of the growth O the order in Connecticut the council fire O Hammonassett No. 1 was closed. Applica tions for membership can now be made il l the regular order. Blank forms may be cb tained of Henry L. Hill, F. l.. Trowbridge L. B. Brown or D. s. Thomas. |