The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-08-27
CONNECTICUT J0TTINGS
EVENTS OF INTEREST IN VARIOUS
 PARTS OF THE STATE.

Another Wildcat-A Coming Wedding Harugari Benehts-The Boys and the Wild Man Hunt-No Traces of the Wild Man-A Fatal Sleeping Draught-The wasps Were There, Etc.
 Guilford, Aug. 26-A large wildcat was seen on the stage road near Spin ming Mill brook last night by a party out walking, The animals screams have been heard for several nights. WEDDING OF A WALIIINGFoRD YOUNG LADY TO A SUFFIELD PASTOR.
 Wallingford Aug. 26.-on Tuesday, September 10, the marriage of Rev. Francis Miner Moody and Miss Grace Butler Mix, daughter of Selectman John B. Mix, will take place at the brides home, 106 North Main street Rev. MT. Moody is now pastor of the Methodist church in West Suffield and Miss Mix is the we'll known contralto singer at the First Baptist church in New Brit ain. The invitations will be sent out tomorrow.
 EARUGARI LODGE BENEFITS. George Mischler, grand secretary of the Grand lodge, D. o. IT., claims that the German Harugari order Is the only society that does not shut off a member from sick benefits after a certain length of time has elapsed.
 In his report to the recent state con Vention at New Haven he showed that the order we'll carried out it's motto of "Friendship, Love and Humanity" Jul jus F. Knipfer of Liberty street eXten- sion Meriden, who h, s been sick for a long time, has been l4id up to last month $1,3S5.
 The Harugai order pays weekly sick benefits of $5 during a members illness, be the time long or short. The local lodge pays the benefit for six months, and then the sick brothers keeping passes into the hands of the Grand lodge, which receives funds from all the subordinate lodges for that pur- pose
 There are ZOOS members of the society in Connecticut, and the fund in hand amounts to $S067719.
 TWISTED BOYS.
 Winsted, Aug. 26.-Robbie Adams with two other boys, went hunting for the wild man on their own hook yester- day, and Robert while carelessly hand ling a revolver very narrowly escaped death It was accidentally discharged, the ball striking him in the forehead right over the eye It luckily glanced off and went through the top of his cap. The other boys picked the powder out of his face and he is none the worse for wear this morning.
 BOUND OVER.
 Waterbury. Aug. 26.-C. A. Allen was arraigned before Judge Carroll this morning, charged with murderous as sault upon his mother-in-law Mrs. Mo Laughlin, aged seventy three The as sault was committed about two weeks ago. He was bound over to the su- perior court under $2 900 bonds, which he was unable to furnish and so went to jail.
 A RACE
 A race is being arranged between Peter Bou1ais' horse Defender, who won the oat; at the driving park last Thurs day, and Brandy, who is owned by Michael Brahem of Waterville. Bran dy is the horse that gave Defender such a hot contest at the events last week. The race will be for $50 a side.
 LIABILITIES $4,o00.
 The Rev. Frederick Thompson of Canaan has filed an assignment of all his property to George S. Fuller, trus- tee. for the benefit of his creditors. The liabilities amount to over $4,000. The Canaan academy property will con- tinue to be used as a school, but under whose management is still undetermin- ed MT. Thompson has decided to ac- cept the position of assistant master of the Berkeley school at Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
 WASP NEST IN THE BREAD BOWL T. B. Watson of Essex returned home last week after a long absence. Or entering the house he found that wasps had come through a hole in the pantry window and had made their nest in g large bread bowl. He took up the bow to throw it, when he was instantly covered with the wasps. They stune him about the head and face In a ter rible manner and it will be some time before he is able to attend to business
 AT WINCHESTER CHURCH.
 On Wednesday, August 2S the churcf at Winchester will have social gath ering to commemorate the twenty-five years ministry of Rev. Arthur Good enough in that place. The Wincheste church is the oldest one in town anC was organized In 1771 with fourteer members. The services on Wednesda! will be at il o'clock and at 2 o'clock Addresses are expected from Rev. w M Gay of Nepaug, Rev. H. A. Russell formerly of Winsted and Colebrook and several neighboring ministers. Il these days of change, a continuous pas