Morning journal and courier., 1893-07-19
Comforting Circle.
 KINGS DAUGHTERS OF THE FIRST BAPTIST

CHURCH HAVE AN OUTING.
 The Comforting circle of Kings Daugh- ters of the First M. E. church had a most enjoyable outing yesterday at Thimble Isl ands and large majority went down to Pot Island by the steamer Margaret at 9:3O o'clock in the morning After & pleasant tins spent on the leland they all sailed over to the ''Three Films" at Stony Greek. Here they met a number of their friends who had come down by the train. Mrs. May nard made charming hostess, and about forty sat down to an elegant repast. Quite party went sailing in Captain Page's sail ing yact "Tigress." The larger part of the excursionists returned to the city by the o'clocH boat.
 Those who went were: Deacon and Mrs. Stow, Mir. and Mrs. Ezra Bishop, Mrs. F. L. Foster, Mrs. Edward Armstrong, Mrs. Briggs, Mrs. L. M. Wilcox. Mrs. Milo Tut. tie, Mrs. W. H. King, Mrs. E. Grifing, Mrs. A. A. Kellogg, Mrs. E. T. Burham' the Misses Dudley, Mrs. NJ. N. Walker, Mrs. Jennie Clark, Mrs. Buckingham. Mrs. | Goodrich, Mrs. William Beach, Mrs. Lloyd, Mrs. Joseph Bromley, Mrs. Jennie Hunt, MT. and Mrs. Platt, Mrs. Treat, Mrs. Fsrnsworth, Mrs. Sanford, Mrs Beardsley, Miss Susie filling, Miss Susie Call, Mrs 1 Saunderson, Mrs. Helen Buell., Mrs. E.. Russell, Miss Olive Russell, Miss M. How ell, Mrs. Thayer.
 ISRAEL PUTNAMs EXCURSION DAY. Israel Putnam lodge, No. 31, Ancient | Order of United Workman give their sixth | annual excursion and moonlight sail through Long Island sound on Thursday, July 27. The trip is to Roton Point and return. The Point Is a shore and summer resort which is fast becoming we'll known in this part of the state, and is a very pleasant place to visit Putnam lodge is
 one of the most powerful and prosperous
 of the lodges of the A. O. U. w., and a l goodly company will go on the excursion.
 The trip will be on the steamer City of Richmond. The committee of the lodge Is as follows: s. J. Stow, George A. Butler, 0. D. Goodwin, J. K. Taylor, W. s. Hotch, l kiss, l.. T. Davis, E. E. Thompson, c. A. Clark, c. H. Wellman, c. F. Marvin, Har- ry Mink, E. Ives, W. J. Meeker, E. Dicker- man, E. E. Mix, W. F. Hopson.
 ST. PATRICK's T. A. 6 B SOCIETY. l About 500 people from this city went on the annual excursion of the St. Patrick's | Young Mems T. A. & B. society by steam CT City of Richmond to New York and up the Hudson river yesterday. This WAS a very small crowd, when compared with last years excursion of l, 200 people, how ever. This great falling of in numbers is attributed to the theory that long, all-day excursions have outlived their popularity. | Going on au excursion once which leaves the city at 8 o'clock and does not return until midnight is enough for most people. l A few of the many that went were Rev. Father Kyle, Rev. Father Brown, Frank family, Police Commissioner Gilhuly and family, James Corbett, Alderman Kelley and wife, Miss May Kelly, Miss Mamie Ryan, Miss Alice Sheehan, Mrs. Calla- han, Miss Mamie Connelley, Thomas Cummings, Patrick Cummings, Frank Gilhuly, Edward Shields, Thomas Flana- gan, Matthew Flanagan, Lawrence Elan agan, George Hardy, Peter Conlsn, Miss Annie Connolly, John J. Kelly, Miss Sarah Graham and Lucy Graham. The commit tee which had charge of the excursion was Frank Carlin, Henry Norris, John Bowler,
 Frank Heery, Frank Cafferty and Thomas Meaney.
 l VARIOUS OTHER EXCURSIONS AND PICNICs.
 The Sunday schools of the Summerfeld and Hamden N. E. churches will 20 by special train to High Rock grove near Nau- gatuck tomorrow. If stormy the excur- sion will go Friday.
 The annual picnic of the Grace Episco- pal church will be held at Pawson park to- | day, the steamer Margaret leaving Fair Haven at 8:30 6. n.
 The steamer Messenger yesterday morn ing carried out party who are to cruise for one week eastward, possibly as far as Newport. The party consists of Commis. sioner Stannard, Dr. McNeil, Nathan Els. terbroek, jr., Alderman J. M. Champion, ! W. A. Bronson, J. E. Barney, Dr. Isaac | Lyon, Virgil F. McNeil, Harry Leigh, Ed die Atwater, @. H. Sutton, William Everett. E. s. Kimberly, MT. Shepard, E. L. Treat | and Commissioner Clark.
 l The steamer Sunshine will take the Sum- l day schools of the Zion M E. churches of this city and Highwood to Roton Point to- ! day. The steamer will leave Belle dock at S:30 a. m.
 The picnic and excursion of the Sabbath school of Miahkan Israel will be held at Pswson park on Wednesday, July 2s. The committee will do their best to make this the most enjoyable outing that the children | of the Sabbath school have ever had. Tickets will be distributed to the children at the lecture room of the temple in Court l street Sunday, July 23, between and 3 p. m. Adults may purchase their tickets on the boat. Should the weather be | storpov fnrfher notica vilI he oivan