Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-12-29
Knotty, and Not Nice


Personal.
W. F. Batson, manager of the Plymouth
Rock Pants company in this city, has re-
signed.
Mrs. j. M. Lse ana Miss N. G. Dunning
have gone to New York on visit to
friends.
Mrs. Prindle, mother of W. 8. Prindle,
will sail on the steamer Iriquois for Flort
da on Friday.
Maurice Koran, with Stoddard, Kimberly
4 Co., is seriously Ill at his homo, 236
Hamilton street.
DR.. John L. Sullivan of the College of
Physicians and Surgeons of New York, is
visiting friends in this city.
George 8. Barnum, secretary of the Big
Glow company, accompanied by his wife,
sailed Wednesday for Havana.
Consul Edward Downes of Amsterdam
has sent New Years greetings to several of
his New Haven friends on postal cards.
Henry Sutton has begun the construc-
ton of four masted schooner at the West
Haven yards. She will cost about $50, 900.
James Csporale, the popular italian law
4 yer, has been elected treasurer of Court
Pride, Ancient Order of Foresters, of this
| city.
Mrs. Siegwart Spier and Master Regi-
maid Zunder returned last evening from a
visit to her sister, Mrs. I. Chase of Water
bury.
Patrolman John T. McGrath, who has
been seriously i'll with the grip for week,
was reported yesterday as being slightly
| improved.
Professor J. M. Lee, the real estate deal
| or, who has bsen ailing with a touch of
the grip, Is much improved and Is out
again attending to business.
| William Il. Spear, the temperance toiler
who has been lecturing at Fort Edward
N. Y, has returned home Ill with the grip
There were hundreds of CAGES of the grir
at Fort Edward.
Pstrolman Michael Lannigan, who hal
been seriously i'll at his home on Atwatel
street, is now much improved and 1t is ex
pected will soon be able to resume hi
duties on the force.
Alderman and Mrs. J. 81. Macdonald
will reosive all their friends at their de
lightful new home at 1872 Norton street OF
New Years day. They will keep opel
house from o'clock until IL.
Rev. F. l. Paradise of East Greenwich
r. l., who Is we'll known here. being grad
uated at Yale acsdemicsl and theoloRics
departments, has received a call to Chris
/ oAoAoh SoeuooIai, Now OtlcdAs.
The Hartford Yale Alumni association
has elected the following officers: Presi
dent, A. P. Hyde, AS; vice. president, Johl
NJ Holcombe, 80; secretary, A. A. WEIGH
'82; treasurer, Willism l.. Watson, go.
Hon. Carlos French of Seymour, o.
Christmas day, presented every child Il
the town with an orange and a bag o
candy. The children marched through
vacant store, owned by Mr.. French, AM
the gifts were distributed by that gentle
man and his friends Several hundre
pounds of candy and many barrels G
oranges were given out.
Mayor Sargent yesterday received lette
from citizsn in which the writer advice
his honor to issue 5000, 900 worth of 8 pc
cent. bonds and use the proceeds in cor
structing some wharves along the waite
front. The writer said that this would b
good way to put the unemployed men
work. The mayor replied that the cit
had no authority to do such a thing an
| also that the oity does not own a foot, 4
water front in the city.
Principal Thomas of the high school 81
tertained the married teachers and thel
wives at his residence, 20 Trumbull stree
Wednesday evening. After the suppe
! | was served the evening was pleasantly pa
, | in playing whist, conversation and music
Among those present were Professor an
Mrs. Liefeld, Mr.. and Mrs. Marble, Mr.. an
| Mrs. Malcolm Booth, Mr.. and Mrs. Geore
Booth and Mr.. Zimmerman.