Morning journal and courier., 1894-01-18
Sixth ANNUAL BANQUET

lf tho New Haven Typothets-kI
Largely Attended and Successful
Banquet - An Elaborate Menu
Served-Toasts and speeches-Those
who Were Present.
The sixth annual banquet of tho New
Haven Typothet@ was held at Stewards
safe last evening and was one Of the best |
and most successful banquets
ever held by this organization. Tbs occa-
sion also celebrated tie birthday annivefs-
ary Of Benjamin Franklin, who might
almost be called the patron saint Of the
association.
The banquet was served ct $50 O'Clock.
The hall was very Handsomely decorated
with ferns, palms and cut flowers. Two
long tables extending the length of the
hall were decorated with flowers and greens
also. The floral decorations were by Cham
pion. Covers were laid for fifty guests,
and among those present were many of the
best known printers and publishers ia the
state. =
An elaborate msaz was served by Caterer
Stewart.
At the beginning of the banquet ex-
Mayor Msrigold of Bridgeport was intro
duced % tosstmaster of the evening by @.
8. Morehouse, preaident of the Typothet0.
At coffee Toastmsster Marigold called on
President Morehoute, who responded to
the toast ''Typothsts." Captain O. W..
Burpee then responded to the toast
'Franklin, the Diner Out and Wit" Hon.
of Hartford" and Professor Henry W.
Farnam responded to the toast ''Frsnklin.
the Scientist" The next toast, Crank
| lin, the Printer" was responded to by
| Rev. E. s. Lines of St. Pauls church, fol-
lowing whom Editor Charles W. Pickett of
| the Leader spoke on Franklin, the Oh
cial" Owing to illness in HE family Colo
| mel N. G. Osborn was unable to be present
and his toast "Franklin, the Politician
was omitted. Mr.. Clarence Deming then
| responded to the toast "Franklin, the Lit.
erary Man."
Toastmaster Msrigold, when he intro.
duced the next speaker. Judge 8. A. York,
said that he had heard that an electric
/ street railway was to be built between
Bridgeport and New Haven. If that was
so he had predicted great future for New
Haven. Judge York responded to the
| toast, "The City of New Haven" He said
| that New Haven was peculiar from the
fact that the mayor had no power, except
to draw his salary. He had been mayor
himself and had performed the duty faith.
fully. New Haven has minister in 1t
who objected to the fesding of hungry
| people providing that feeding Is to take
place at restaurant near where q glses OF
Hav n was the only town in the United
| States that had such minister. He also
criticised the inability of the city govern.
ment to prepare for the future growth OF
city.
Rev. Edward Grier Fullerton then re-
| sponded 90 the toast Experience With
Printers Ink" Major Benjamin E Brown
business manager OF the Register, followed
by responding to the toast ''The New Man
sger With U.s." and Mr.. II. e. Chatfisld
closed the program by responding to tn.
toast "rhe Paper Man: How He Beat
U.s."
A standing toast was then drunk to tn.
memory of Benz amin Franklin, eth,
blage broke up.
The following Is the list of those pres
| emit;
Hon. William n. Marigold, Rev. Edwart
Grier Fullerton, F. 81. Stevens (Standard)
Major 9. W. Burpee (5tandard), Georg,
W. Hill Evening Post) Hon. J. N. Near
F. s. Buckingham, and f. 8. Hunt, all O.
Bridgeport.
Hon. Leverett Brainard (Case, Lockwood
& Brsinsrd). Hon John A. Porter (dart
ford Post), r. 8. Peck, Z. E. Peck, w. b
Barnard-all of Hartford.
julius g. Day (Whitlock Machine com
pany), Birmingham.
T. q. Wsrnock (Meriden Republican,
r. E. Smith aberdeen Republican,, of Mel
iden.
Wilson Fisk. New York city.
And from New Haven Mr.. @. s. More
house, J. 81. Taylor, a. II. Tuttls, John B
Darlington of the COURIER, Major Benjsmtl
E Brown, business manager of the Regis
ter, @. w. Pickett of the Leader, Captail
b. A. Skillman, editor Palladium, jaime
R. Bolton, business manager Of, the Paula
dunn, Alexander, Craig Of the News. q
W. Curtis, A. s. Bradley, W. Il. Lee
George M. Adkins, F. A. Baldwin, Edga
NJ. Butler of the E. B. Sheldon Co., r. N
Hoggson, E. A. Robinson, ]. R. Rsmber,
G. h. Ryder, e. B. Sheldon, E. 81. PaIl
!; hurst, f. f. Norman, g. F. o.
born, @. e. Schef1sr, o. A. Dormar
W. T. Barnum, Minotte E. Chatfisld, Wi
liam E. Beecher, Messrs. J. L and G. A
Matthews, z. I. Atwa!er, A. 8. Bsrne,
Seth G. johnson, D. s. Thomas, Ed war
Taylor, Rev. E. s. Lines, a. e. Benton
Clarence Demipg, Judge s. A. York, Pre-
lessor Fl. W. Farnsm, F. 81. Benton, WI
liam R. Sche&.r.
Letters of regret were recsived fror
Mr.. J. R. McFetridge of Philadelphia
president of the National Hypothesis, Nj
Theodore L. DsVinne of New York city
ex president of the National Typothets
and Mr.. Clark Bryant of Springfield.