The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1895-09-17
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- NNDC~hS ~ AAAsAEF's
Coroner Mix yesterday received the
resignation of Or, Myron L, Cooley
medical examiner of Woodbury., who
has removed to Waterbury, DR., Cooley
is brother of Attorney S, r, Cooley of
this city.
DR., Levesiour has sent a check for a
substantial amount to Mrs, Mary Kaiser
for the benefit of the new church fund
of Congregation B'nai scholom on Olive
street.
Attorney Charles C. Ford, formerly of
this city, an ex-captain of the Grays,
has been appointed prosecuting attorney
of Ansonia to succeed Frederick Who'll
den, resigned.
Cards have been received here an
nouncing the marriage at Narragansett
Pier last Thursday of Howard Mansfield
to Miss Nellie Cooley futile. Mr. Mans
field is a graduate of Yale '76 and a res
ident of New York. He is an art con-
noisseur and owns the finest collection
of Japanese ant specimens in the coun-
try. This collection was recently exhi-
bited at the Yale Art school,
NEW HAVEN Y. P. S. C. e. UNION.
| The seventy-first meeting of the Chris
tian Endeavor union of New Haven will
be held at the Dwight Place Congre-
gational church on Wednesday even
ing, the exercises beginning at 7:45
o'clock. Prayer will be offered by Rev.
Justin e. Twitchell, the reports of the
president, Denison B. Tucker, and of
the secretary and treasurer, William
S. Brainard, will be read, and the ban
ner competed for and awarded to the
visiting society having the largest rep
resentation. An address will be deliv-
cred by Rev. Floyd w. Tomkins, jr.,
of Providence, and Rev. John G. Col
Inns of this city will speak on the recent
Christian Workers convention. Off
GERS will then be elected for the ensuing
year.
A DEFALCATION.
A rumor obtained circulation on the
street yesterday that Frank Murray,
who has been employed as cashier by
the National Folding Box and Paper
company at 917 Congress avenue, had
left for parts unknown, carrying with
him considerable amount of his en-
ployers' money. The sum was placed
at $4,000. Murray came here with the
company from New York. He has al
ways enjoyed their confidence. He
boarded while in this city at 545 How
ard avenue, but he Is not there now and
as far as can be learned he is not in the
city. Attorney Moran, after consulta-
ton with officials of the company, stat
ed that it was fact that Cashier Muir
ray left town last Thursday night; that
a shortage in his accounts had been dis
covered amounting to about $1,5OO; that
the company had succeeded in securing
itself for about two-thirds of this
amount. Experts have been at work on
the books for a week.
DEATH OF A MILFORD LADY.
Milford Sept. 16.-Mrs. Harriet EVIL
son died at her home on Reed street at 8
O'Clock Saturday evening. Mrs. Wilson
had suffered slight shock of paralysis
some months ago, from which she APP
peared to have nearly recovered, when
she was stricken down with a second
shock about a week ago, which resulted
in her death She was the wife of the
late A. B. Wilson, the inventor of the
Wheeler & Wilson sewing machine. At
ter the death of her husband she remov-
ed from Waterbury to Woodmont with
her only child, Ethel, where she lived
until four years ago, when she took up
her abode in Milford. She was sixty
five years of age and leaves one child
Mrs. H. M Merwin, and several sisters
to mourn her loss. Mrs. V. e. Bailey, a
younger sister, of Buffalo, Y, admins
tered to her wants during her late ill
ness. The funeral services will be held
on Tuesday afternoon at o'clock at her
late residence on Reed street. Rev. Mr.
Kidd of the Methodist church will offici-
ate. Interment will take place the same
day in Waterbury.