Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1891-11-09
LOCAL N Il W 3.


Home for the Friendless donation day
Wednesday.
Rev. J. A. Biddle preached at the Park
church, Hartford, yesterday.
Minister'S meeting to-day. The chief
address will DO by Rev. E. M. Poteat.
Rev. E. G. Towne preached at the Church
of the Redeemer, Hartford, yesterday.
At tho Seamen's Bethel last evening
William II. Conklin delivered temperance
address.
DR.. Daniel Dyer, prominent Hartford
dentist, died of typhoid fever Saturday,
aged A.
Miss Kittie, daughter of DR.. Collard of
Bridgeport, is visiting Miss Emma Belle
Hart of this city.
The late Mrs. Mary Southworth of Glas-
tenburg willed all her property to her
daughter, Mrs. Dayton.
The legislature meets again tomorrow
Adjournment until after the quo warranto
case is decided is probable.
Mrs. E. G. Odds has returned from her
residence on Fair Haven Heights to her
Chapel street residence for the winter.
The Abe H. Myers association will give
their first annual sociable in the Exchange
building this evening. There will be
prize waltz for two silver medals.
In the window at Kingsbury's book
store on Center street is large and ele
CANT piece of pen-work, executed by Pro-
lessor w. @. Bostwick, penman at the Ho-
garth Business university.
The Yale faculty have decided to reopen
the cases of some of the students impli-
Gated in the celebration of two weeks ago,
and the president has permitted these to
remain in town over Sunday.
Mayor Sargent will address the meeting
of the Building and Loan association to be
held at room 2, Courier building, next
Thursday at p. m. The public are in
vited. Any questions will be gladly an
swered.
The Elks gave social entertainment in
their hall last evening. Among those that
took part were the following people: DR..
McGilvery. Thomas orchestra furnished
the music.
At a meeting of st. Patrick's Y. M. L. A.
yesterday Financial Treasurer Lynch was
expelled from the association. This is the
outcome of the disappearance of $500 from
the funds of the excursion to Glen Island
last summer.
The lighthouse board gives notice that
on or about December l, 1891, the color of
the house at Southwest ledge light station,
New Haven harbor, will be changed from
brown to white. The pier will remain
brown, as at present. -
The Iron Halls anniversary celebration
tonight. Supreme Justice Somerly of the
order will speak at the Atheneum. The
banquet at the Elliott house later will be a
fine affair, and many of the lady friends
will sit down to the feast.
At the Davenport church last evening
the pastor, Rev. I. G. Meserve, gave very
interesting account of the visit of the in
ternational council to Scrooly and paid q
glowing tribute to John Robinson and 9TH
ars who were instrumental in establishing
the Congregational faith. .-.
Mr.. L. F. Hotchkiss of the Moreno Fruit
company, Redlands. Cal, arrived in the
city on Friday. He was formerly with
Bunnel & Scranton. He reports the arri-
val of Walter A. Main of West Haven
and Charles F. Gray, who was with Peck
& Bishop ut the depot. They both took
their families with them.
The Harugari singing society gave their
first private evening entertainment last
evening. Some of those that took part
were members of Fichtl's orchestra. The
Harugaris sang several selections. Miss
Mendel sang. A baritone solo was given
by T. Mohlert, tenor solo by II. Sob
mann and duets by Mime. Trostrohd and
Max Dessauer. 1f =
DR.. Robert F. Harper, formerly instruct
or in Assyrian at Yale and now assistant
professor of that subject in the new Chi
cago university, is spending this year at
the British museum. In conjunction with
Mr.. Thomas Panchez of that institution
he is editing all the extant Assyrian his
torical inscriptions. This is the largest
and most important wark yet attempted in
this field. It will be published early next