The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-08-11

Diphtheria Cases Numerous-Dieda at tho
Hospital-Io Visit, savin Rock-Fivo
Naughty Children-Sooial andH ymeneal
Colonel S. ID. Pardae.
The two months old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Farman of 20 Congress ave-
nue. died yesterday morning. The child
had no medical attendance. Medical
Examiner White found that death was
due to cholera infantum. The parents
of the child are away on a visit in New
Jersey, and the childs grandmother
an aged lady, was taking care of it and
did not realize the child's condition.
Health officer Wright says: There
is more diphtheria in this city than
ever knew before at this season Of the
year. Every day one or two cases are
reported. A child of an italian fam
lily on Minor street died of the disease
last night. The cases are scattered,
however. There is no epidemic in any
locality"
Circle Ever Ready Companions of the
Forest of New Britain will visit Savin
Rock Friday, August %.
to receive 1000 and the diamonds left
by the late Mrs. Elizabeth H. Woodruff
of Berlin. John H. and Arthur B. An
drews are each given a like sum and
the Berlin library receives $4,000 as a
permanent fund. The balance of the
estate, amounting to $4,000, is left to
Mrs. Kellogg of Waterbury, wife of ex-
Congressman Kellogg, and Mrs. Har-
riet Cotter in equal parts.
Hannah Saunders, daughter of the
late James Saunders, died Sunday at
her home, 21S Wallace street, after an
illness of three days with dysentery.
She was twenty-eight years old and
employed in the corset factory of May
er, Strouse & Co. This is the third
death In the family in little over a
year.
In a story regarding Colonel B. S.
Pardee, formerly of this city, the New
York Herald stated that he died in a
Connecticut sanitarium. The friends
in this city of Colonel Pardee have re-
ceived no word of his death, and be-
1ieve that the report is incorrect. Col
onel Pardee was formerly editor of the
Palladium, and was lieutenant colonel
of the old Tenth c. V. At last reports
Colonel Pardee and wife were living in
New York in an apartment house, his
wife's mother being with them. His
health was delicate but the report OF
his death is believed to be unfounded.
Two Yale graduates, Harry Payne
Whitney and Moses Taylor figure
prominently at Newport this season as
prospective bridegrooms as we'll as
charming society men, Mr. Taylor
wedding will occur first, the date being
set for August 10, when at Old Trinity
he will marry Miss Edith Bishop
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Heber Bishop
The wedding to take place at high noon
will be a white wedding, the flowers
being all Of white and the six brides
maids all wearing white gowns, the
gifts of the bride 1t is on August rs
in the magnificent salon of "The Break
ers" that the marriage of Miss Ger
trude Vanderbilt and Mr.. Harry Payne
Whitney will be solemnized. This will
be a noteworthy event and the details
of the wedding are being arranged ir
the most sumptuous manner A large
contingent of the Yale friends of both
the young men will be present for the
weddings, several of them having made
arrangements to remain over in New
port, after the Taylor Bishop nuptial:
until Mr. Whitney's marriage to Miss
Vanderbilt.
Mrs. A. b. Butler and Mrs. z. w. Del
cher of Meriden left yesterday to spene
a few days with friends in New Haven
President Fred Wallace of the Stats
Butchers association is on his way t.
Denver, Col, accompanied by c. T
Fox. The latter is on western pleas
ure trip.
Arthur Cope, who is now with G
Rogers & Bros, Meriden, will leav'
some time this week on his first bust
ness trip for that concern. He was for
merly employed at the salesrooms o
Rogers, Smith & Co.