Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-04-22
LOCAL NE VS..
Brief Mention.
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Buy lot-$100-R. E. Baldwin.
Rev. DR.. Beach, presiding elder, Is NOV
ing into his new residence in Norwalk.
The fair of the st. Boniface church that
is being held at Germania hall will close
next Monday evening.
The voting on ring, sword and $40 bill
closes at Sassacus and Naomi fair tonight,
but presents and bicycle are to 10 drawn
Monday night.
Israel Putnam lodge, GU. A. NJ, gave
a sociable in Golden Rule hall last even
ing. 1t was attended by a large number
of the members and their friends.
Messrs Phelps and Wayland of the class
of '83 of Yale, have presented the newly
formed Yale Yacht club with 800 silver
challenge cup to be contested for annu-
ally.
DR.. F. P. Blodgett of Ansonis, who is
lying critically i'll at the hospital with
Bright's disease, was reported to be In the
same condition last night. His recoveryis
doubtful.
Charles Bonsparts of Maryland, de-
soendant of the famous Napoleon, will de-
liver lecture in the United church Sun
day evening, April 80. His subject will be
"Scientifc Benevolence."
George A. Morton has been appointed
general baggage agent of the New York
and New Haven road, with headquarters at
this city, and has entered on his duties
pertaining to that Office.
By request Captain James 8. Petit, First
infantry, U. s. A., will deliver lecture
on "Medern Warfare" illustrated by ster-
eopticon views, at the Quinnipiack club
this evening at . o'clock. A lunch will be
served.
The Welcome Athletic association will
give sparring exhibition in sohadee &
Pohlman's hall, Dixwell avenue, Monday
night. Maurice Lane, who defeated Tel
fair recently, will spar five rounds with an
unknown.
United States Treasurer Morgan will this
evening be elected to membership in the
Monticello club. William Nicely yesterday
presented this club with very handsome
bookcase, which has been placed in the
reading room.
DR.. Humphreys, formerly of Danielson-
Vile, has assumed the position of physi-
cian-in-oharge at the Narcotic cure insti-
tute at South Windham. DR.. Sedgwick,
who took temporary charge satisfactorily,
returned to this city.
The signal corps of the Second regiment
are soon to be equipped with bicycles. The
First regiment signal corps used bicycles
for the first time two years ago at camp, and
It is reported that the signal corps will use
them at camp this year.
The annual sermon before the Berkeley
association of Yale university will be
preached tomorrow evening in Trinity
church by Rev. William R. Huntington,
D. D., rector of Grace church, New York.
The service will begin at 1880.
The third annual necktie and apron ball
was given by Professor J. Newman's dane
Ing academy last evening. There were
seventy-Ave couples in the grand march.
Music was Furnished by Fitzgerald's or
chestra; prompting by Professor Coleman.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Westville
n. E.. church will hold sale and supper
at Masonic hall, Westville, Wednesday
evening and Thursday afternoon and
evening, April 20 and 81. The proceeds
will go towards the building of new
church.
A delightful and much enjoyed recep-
ton was given at Dwight church parlors
last evening by the normal Bible school to
the gentlemen who have leotured before
the organization during the past two win
tiers. Their lsbors and admirable work
are highly appreciated.
Hats for the million at Burgess & Bur
CESS. Their fine store is q busy place
with buyers of English imported hats,
Knox's famous makes, and all the styles.
The ladies' are still equipping themselves
with those nice spring styles fur shoulder
ospes, 30 useful d wraps at all seasons.
Professor George ]. Brush of the Shelf
field scientifc school. when asked last
evening whether or not IL was probable
Yale would take steps to affirm its possible
right by law to the appropriation which
has been diverted to the Storra school, said
that he had nothing 1t al to say on the
matter at present.