Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1894-01-02
A Large Attendance
AT THE REPUBLICAN LEAaUK-THE BIGGEST
IN YEARS.

IN YEARS.
There was constant stream of comers
and goers at the Republican League last
evening. The attendance was said to have
been larger than for many years. The
psrlors and reception rooms were prettily
decorated with palms by Champion. The
refreshments were served by the club
steward, Mr.. Bergman.
Ex-President James D. Dswell was pre-.
sented with an elegant gold headed cane
by the members of the league as token of
their esteem and respect. W. e. Chandler
made the presentation speech. Secretary
smokers.
Among the members of the league who
were present to entertain aud receive were:
President Herbert E. Benton, W. E
Chandler, Hart Monson, Attorney Ely,
John Fowler and Frank Walker of the
house committee. Other members and
guests of the league who were present
were James D. Dewell, ex-Commissioner
Atwater, Commissioner Hum, ex-
Alderman Bushnell, James Howsrth, Com
missioner Thomas Sullivan, Commissioner
ardson, Edward Lawrence, Alderman Ben
ham, Alderman Lowe, Alderman John @.
North, ex-Assessor Henry E. Marsh, Her
bert Mason. Secretary of the League Ward
Bailey, Vice President Ezra Fogg. George
Pettis, Alderman elect Durant, Fred b.
Benton, Comptroller Kochersperger of the
Consolidated railroad, James Bishop,
Lewis D. Chidsey, e. G. Coolidge, Evarte
Cutler, General George 81. Ford, General
e. 8. Greeley, Thomas R Trowbridge,
John G. Holhster, Isaac Newman, Charles
8. Leete, Samuel Lloyd, Captain Luzerne
Luddingtcn, Charles s. Msrsick, George
3. Morton, Charles B. Matthewman,
Henry W. Foster, Joel F. Gilbsrt, John F.
Gaffsy, H. B. Hoyt. George R. Hardy, s.
W. Hurlburt, E. R. Jeffcot, N. q. Hoyt
W. s. Kinney, William P. futile, Julius
rwiss, Arthur B. Treat, H. @. War
rem, Lewis s. Bradley, Noble F. Bishop
Msjor T. Attwster Barnes, Fred L. Oowles
8. French, Attorney Henry g. Newton, ex
Mayor Henry F. Peck, John II. Platt, Johr
N. Peck, w. F. Sternbsrg. Charles W.
| scranton, o. III Shepard, J. Gill Smith, E.
knight Sperry, David Steele.
Many Callers.
| OPEN HOUSE AT THE YOUNG MEMS REPUB
L1oAN cLUB-1000 CALLERS.
The Young Mems Republican Club q
202 Crown street, was the scene Of q jolly
| round of New Years cheer, and the hous,
was open to visitors from to II p. m.
and fully 1000 gentlemen passed In ani
out during that time. Lemonade ant
light refreshments were served to all Wit
came. The following are only q few O.
| the callers:
1saac Newman, j. NJ. Marlin, L. D
Brown, Lewis D. Chidsy, Alder
man Benham, George A. Gould
Whiting, B. Calvin, b. L. Sharpe
Wallace Hurlburt. A. NJ. johnson, A. d
| Buckingham, L. R. Hopton, s. R. Stowe
henry q. Lord, James Belshaw. William
q. Chandler, John Sardine, J. q. Flaher
| ty, F. d. Gray, WHY'S A. Law, L. s
Bradley, NJ. Hamilton Bradley, Burdett'
R. Davis, g. Fred Earns, F. d. Smith, W
J. Finnster,o R. P. Doolittle, William
Reid, William Rayner, A. J. Patience
George D: Johannes. Isaac P. Smith
Nathaniel s. Parker, Frank Grady, james
George NJ. Rice, N. D. Andrus, John s
ailles, William E. Thompson, John Whit
ing, Carl F. Stahl, F. E. Buck. H. W
Hamlin, P. Galligon, Noble P. Bishop
Charles Hurlburt, Henry s. Dawson, Q
W. Merrills, Dr. Miner, J. o. Donovan, O
q. Boyle. W. @. Ro1bury, E, P. James, 3. A
Booth, Harmon Ellis, J. Beechef Perry
James E. Minor, John P. Gardiner, s. F
Smith, W. N. Marsh. W. Il. Waterman
w. NJ Smith, W. s. Powell, 81. Plat, q
s. Elkins, A. s. Warner, Geo. J. Lacey
g. F. Beardsley. George R. Beard.
ALDERMAN MCDONALD KEEPS OPEN HOUSE
Alderman J. q. Mcdonald kept opel
house yesterday afternoon and evening q
his residence 1872 Norton street. The hous
was prettily decorated with palms, Gu
flowers and potted plants. Refreshments
were served to the many callers. A lsrg
delegation from the Young Mems Republi
can club were handsomely entertained b,
him.
CANTON AURORA.
The grand annual ball of Canton Auror,
No. 10, P. NJ, I.O.O.F., was held in Haru
gari hall last night. The canton has give,
these events on each New Years night TO-
. number of years past, and they are en-
ioyed by large numbers of the member
and friends of the society. Last evening
the hall was decorated and presented
most attractive appearance. The CRANE
| march was led by Captain John Wolf an6
wife, followed by two hundred couples
Music was furnished by the Philharmonic
orchestra.
COURT ROBERT EMMETT.
The tenn annual ball of Court Rober
Emmett No. 7,119, A. O. F. of A , was he'll
in Arion hall last night. The grand marcl
was led by the floor committee, followet
by two hundred couples.
Harmonic CLUB.
The annual ball of the Harmonic clul
was held in their hall last night. It was
most enjoyable affair. Only the member
and their families were present.
CANTON sAssAcUs.
Grand Canton Ssssacus No. Patriarch
Militant, held open house yesterday afte.
noon from to 9 in rooms in the Yal
bank building. During the afternoon Mis-
Rubie Fowler gave several recitation
which were greatly enjoyed. Among tn
800 callers were the following officers o
the Grand Encampment G. P, T. D. L
Manvills of Ansonia. G. A. P; N. ". b
Tyler of Meriden, g. s. W.; Dumond P
Merwin of Milford, Grand Scribe; Fred
srick Botsford of this city. J. N. Leonard
Waite Everitt and wife, Ensign Olive o
New London; Ellery Camp of this city
Theo. Plat, George Plat. b. e. Sperr.
all of Milford, Fred 8. Mead, and man.
others.
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