Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1891-09-10
Died Suddenly.

where many years ago in company
with the late Major Hoyt and L. G.
Prind1e he was one of the originators
of the Morning News, John F. Beardsley,
the we'll known printer, was found dead at
$50 o'clock this morning, He was fifty
years of age and served in the old Sixth
G. V. He was well known throughout the
state in printing Offices and was man
ally well liked. He was at one time one
of the stockholders on the Bridgeport
Standard.
Social Events I'm Lttchfeld.
L1TcHFIELD, Sept. 8. - The spacious
grounds and buildings recently leased and
improved by Columbia college will be
opened on Saturday in honor of President
Low. There will be large reception and
an elaborate luncheon. The Columbia
camp is situated at south end of Bantam
lake, and occupies one of the finest spots
in the country. h!s
On Monday the Island Hotel association
will give q dinner to President Low in
hotel at the lake. Mr.. j. Deming Perkins
will preside at the Post prandial exercises.
will occur on the 10Th, and will eclipse all
previous feasts. Captain Harry Nicker-
son, the veteran sea food cook of this city,
will superintend.
On, October II the association will give
the old fashioned "quail and woodcock
supper" which will be provided by
Solomon Wheeler, the game caterer of the
county.
Messrs. Gilbert and Thompson of your
la Lo- L., S,,~ ~ 4lo
| the accessories for the island banquets.
A large number of large private dinners
and luncheons are to be given during this
month and October.
silver Wedding Anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christian Klump of 81
Beach street gave reception on the occa-
sion of their silver wedding last evening.
Nearly one hundred friends called to con-
graduate the happy couple. They have
| living three daughters and one son and
have buried one daughter. The friends
began to call about 8 o'clock. Many valu-
able presents were received, among which
were the following: Two silver butter
knives, dinner set of 154 pieces, silver tea
set, ha1f-dozen silver mounted cut glasses,
oAlFcA AduIAOu LII lu oAoll, ol1FO2 AduSAAOA
cake dish, half-dozen silver knives, half
dozen silver spoons, and silver hoop, be-
sides four silver mounted salt cellars and
three silver sugar scoops and a number of
small silver mounted articles for the table.
At nine o'clock a supper was served,
after which the assembled guests partook
of the refreshments which were served in
vari-colored glasses. The rooms were
decorated with flowers and a boquet was
given to each guest.
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Hermance, Mr.. and Mrs. Ierly,
Mrs. Hasselman, Mr.. J. Staltz, Mr.. Fred
Hessler, Mr.. J. Sausch, Mr.. and Mrs. Otto,
the Misses Sophie and Carrie Otto, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Rose, Mrs. Schmall, Mr.. George
Cook, Mr.. John Cook, Mr.. McGovern and
family, Mr.. Edward O'Brien, Mr..
Lawrence O'Brien, Mrs. Gusserman, Mr..
William Gusserman, Mr.. and Mrs. Leik-
tag, Misses Lizzie and Tessie Breen, Miss
Annie Neary, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Arm
bruster, Mr.. and Mrs. Smith, Mr.. Weik-
meyer and Mrs. Crowley. A few friends
also came up from New York. They were
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Schmidt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Koehler and Mr.. Henry
Kobler,