Morning journal and courier., 1893-02-20
LOCAL NE " $.
Brief Mention.


 A new house $1,50O-R. E. Baldwin.
 Monographs and supplies at Curtiss & Bradley.
 The K. of J. society will give social in Harmonic hall on Thursday evening.
 Miantonomah social club will hold their annual ball in Pythian armory this even ing.
 The Teutonia Mannerchor will give prize masquerade in Harugsri hall on Mon day, February 27.
 The ladies of Humphrey street Congre- gationsl church give conundrum supper Wednesday evening.
 The New Haven Hessen Verein will give their annual masquerade in Turn hall on Wednesday, March 1.
 Mrs. J. M. Lee of Winthrop avenue has her sister, who has been i'll.
 The next lecture in the West End insti- tute course is to be given by Professor Seymour of Yale this afternoon at o'clock, 56 Hillhouse avenue.
 Gus Waltzipger, who was formerly in business on Chapel street, returned yester- day from South Boston where he is now located. He will move his family there to morrow.
 The New Haven Elks are negotiating with leading actors and singers in New York and Boston for their annual benefit entertainment to be held in the Hyperion next month.
 William MoCsrthy of 298 East street was arrested early yesterday morning by Ser geant Dsnnehy on warrant, charging him with the theft of coat on November 12 from Joseph Kelly of lis Oak street.
 Miss L. E. Bowdsn, 54 Winchester ave nue, has returned from pleasant stay in Meriden, where she was a guest at the Tredenick-Thomas wedding, one of the most brilliant Meriden society events of the season.
 A grand exhibition of the different branches of physical culture will be given by the New Haven Turn Verein st the Fly perion on Thursday evening, February ga. A very successful rehearsal was held in the Hyperion yesterday afternoon.
 Shortly after o'clock last evening as the genial clerk of the court of common pleas, MT. c. 0. Ford, and his estimable wife were driving down Grand avenue, in front of the ruins of the Old Colony distil- lery, runner of the cutter broke and threw them both into a snow bank.
 The New Haven Weekly Record of this week has a long article on the recent plumbers convention in New Britain, and among other illustrations has a very good cut of the president of the association, s. E. Dibble, of this city, also one of A. J. Clerkin, recording and corresponding seere- tary.
 Miss Miller, daughter of MT. W, B. Mil Ter, agent of the Starin line of steamboats, gave delightful party at her house Fri day night to introduce her friends, Miss Lima Wilcox of Middletown and Miss Maud Hall, daughter of Postmaster w. Burr Hall of Wallingford. The affair was one of the pleasanteet events of the season.
 James B. Muuaon, eighty-one years of age, member of Admiral Foote post, died at his home, 29 Sea street, Saturday night after several weeks illness. The funeral will take place this afternoon, and Ad- miral Foote post will attend in a body. The interment will be in Evergreen ceme. tery, and the burial services will be con- ducted at the grave by detail from the post.
 A devoted young lady teacher at St.. Paul's Sunday school was toiling diligently yesterday to assist the little ones under her care to memoriEe the words of the beauti- full and familiar hymn, "There is a green hill far away beyond the city wall" One of her pupils who was earnestly striving to grapple with the task, startled the teacher by reciting the lines this way: '.There is an old green up our way. close by the city hall D