Morning journal and courier., 1890-07-05
JorrrNes or STATE NEWS,

"A Coming Double WeadIng-A Yale ,SS
Mana Former New Haven Mans
) Installation In BuHaIo-what Teach
ers May study at the Summer School
Hartford's Theatrical season-Suf-
fields Oldest InhabIsant-GTowtho Of
tho Boys clubs In This state.
An event of unusual interest is to take
place at the Second Congregational church at
Manchester on Wednesday, July 16, at half
past Ave O'Clock. 1t will be a double we'd
ding. Miss Annie Laura Corbin, daughter
of Mr.. William n. Corbin of Hartford, will
be married to Mr.. James Allen Wiley; and
Miss Mary Williams of Manchester. daughter
of Mrs. Charlotte Williams, will be married
to Mr.. William Herbert Corbin, Yale 's8, of
Hartford, and brother Of Miss Annie Laura
Corbin. Mr.. and Mrs. Corbin will live in
Dobbs' Ferry, N. Y, and Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley
In Hartford.
The marriage of John G. Mkthewmann and
Mrs. Hannah Cowles took place at their fu-
ture home in Winsted Thursday afternoon.
The bride was dressed in white satin, with
white lavender front. The Misses Lily and
Gertrude Richards were maids of honor and
two little misses, Beth Marsh and Jessie
Richards, were bridesmaids. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. NJ. P. Peck. A
wedding supper was served Immediately after
the ceremony. There were many presents.
The couple left on the 1850 train for short
wedding tour.
Edgar s. Weed, aged ffty-four, for many
years on of the most prominent citizens of
Stamford, died suddenly Tuesday night of
heart disease. he retired apparently we'll,
but soon after complained of great oppres-
sion of the chest. He died before medical
help could be obtained.
L The Rev. Fl. II. Kelsey of the Fourth
church, Hartford, will preach the ordination
| sermon at q new church ct Buffalo, N. Y. on
July 8. The church will be called the Msjara
Square Peoples church. Tho pastor is the
Rev. 81. D. Sheldon, former student at the
Theological seminary in Hartford. He after
forwards went to Yale. While in New
Haven he had charge oe tis Church Of the
Redeemer mission.
/ A schedule of the daily exercises of the
Connecticut Summer school for teachers
which will be held at SuHield July 8 to %
has been issued ard will prove very usefu
to those attending. Instructions in the fol
lowing topics will be given: Scientific ap
paratus, arithmetic, botany, civil govern
ment, history and school laws of Connect
cut, color and modelling, cooking, drawing
elementary science and physiology, geogrs
ply, geometry, geology, gymnastics, histor
of the United States, kindergarten, languag
and grammar, literature for children, manus
training. microscopy, pedagogy, Psychology
reading, school management, science lesson
for primary classes, temperance physiology
vocal music and writing. Lectures will b
given in the chapel on number of ever
ings.
The Connecticut real estate market show
| signs of midsummer dullness, the number {
sales showing large falling off from th
| ,,raoodfpr, xuoa1r Wo$o7huv
, and New Britain, however, show small ind
, vidual gains. Ths New Haven Wsekly Re-
, ord real estate supplement reports sales f
the week ending last Friday as follows: Ne
Haven 16, Bridgeport ID, Hartford 6, Wass
7 bury s, Meriden Z, New Britain 8, Danbur
9, Springfield 1s,::Holyoke 5. The amour
of money loaned on real estate mortgages q
to the same date was as follows: New 81
ven, s47, 1885, Bridgeport, $22, 175; Hartfort
, ST. $50: Waterbury, $40. $50; Meriden, SIG
, 900; New Britain, $500; Danbury, Sal ,O3
Springfield, $19, $50; Holyoke, $30,572. I'll
total number of sales reported this week
81, against 100 for the previous week. tt
, total amount of real estate loans is $205, "a
against $685., 1914 the preceding week.
Mrs. Elvira Allen Of Suffolk, who liv
, with her daughter, Mrs. Anson Stiles, Is no
81 years old. She was born in Shef6el
Mass, February IA, 1898, and removed
, this place when young woman, marryiI
here Mr.. Reuben Allen, brother of the 10
!. Preserved Allen. She was mother of lar
! family of children, all of whom except tV
died in infancy. Mrs. Allen, up to with
the past year, has been in possession Of I
her faculties, but at the present time 81
! seems to be failing in health and mind, 8
though her bodily health is very good. s.
;. is the Oldest person in Sheffield.
" Early Friday morning burglars entered /
meat market of @. e. Hunt and stole qua
3 tity of fruit and other eatables. They q
>. undoubtedly members of local gang, q
70 probably the same ones who entered Sti
{. Barnum's store last week.
81 Secretary Eastman, Of the Boys clubs
- the state, in his annual report gives the f
y y lowing interesting statistics: On January
III 1859, there were seven clubs with memb
:. ship of 2, 762 boys; to-day there are twel
- clubs with 6,065 members.