The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-01-21
OF LOCAL REST.

OF LOCAL INTEREST.
Miss Madge Roberts, contralto of the
Center church choir, is III with ton
silitis at her home on Crown street, and
her place was filled Sunday by Miss
Grace Ritter, from the auxiliary choir.
SIX PER CENT.
City Auditor Brown yesterday paid
oft temporary loan of $4,000, nego-
tiated with local bank a few weeks
ago, to tide over a temporary emer-
gency.
JAMES t. MULLEN COUNCIL.
AT the annual meeting of James II.
Mullen council, knights of Columbus.
held Sunday afternoon, the following
officers were elected for the ensuing
year: Grand knight, John f. STAIRS;
deputy grand knight, Daniel Brennan;
treasurer, James Mccormack; secretary,
George Durkin; chancellor, Thomas Far
ley; examining physician, DR., Edward
G. Madden. John f. STAIRS and
Thomas Maxwell were elected delegates
to attend the state convention of the
knights of Columbus, to be held i'm
Hartford, February 4.
CLASS COMMITTEE ELECTED.
Glass '96 of the Hillhouse high school
met yesterday afternoon and elected a
class day committee composed of five
young men and seven girls. Their
names are: Messrs. Langley, Smith,
Clark, Fowler and Costello; Misses Bel
losa, Baldwin, Johnson, Dwyer, Ref,
Hadden and Doyle.
A class pin of white and gold-tne
colors of the class-was adopted 1t
will cost So. President Kearney APP
pointed a committee at the last class
meeting to ask the board of education
to change the time of the graduating
exercises from the morning to the even
ing. They reported that the board
would not consider the matter until the
high school teachers had consented to
the plan.
WEDDING.
Miss Clara Krause, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Herman j. Krause was mar
ried Sunday evening to Frederick W.
Vogel the Church street plumber, at
her parents home, 1O9 Putnam street,
Rev. Mr.. Siebke performing the cere-
mony. About one hundred people We're
present.
MR.. SCHMAUDER SETTLES.
William Schmauder, proprietor of the
Orient club at 1853 Crown street, whose
place was raided last week, came to
Prosecuting Attorney Dewell with his
counsel, ex-Judge Callahan, yesterday
and offered to settle his case. Mr..
Dewell settled it for $40 and costs.
WEDDING TOMORROW EVE.
Tomorrow evening at s o'clock the
wedding Of Miss Florence Sperry,
daughter Of Edward A. Sperry and
niece of George IT. Hewlett, clerk Of
the board of education. and Edward
Dutee will take place at 5SS Dixwell
avenue, the future home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Dupee. Owing to the illness of
the brides sister it was considered best
not to have the wedding at the home
of the brides father in Hamden.
RUBBER SHOP.
Charles L. Johnson, secretary and
treasurer of the L. Candee company,
said yesterday that the rubber shop
would probably shut down within a
month. He said business was dull be-
cause the weather has been such as to
make small demand for rubber boots
and overshoes He thought the shut
down would last from two to four
weeks.
T. Fl. MACDONALD'S SUCCESSOR.
George w Rowe is filling the position
of assistant clerk in the town agent
office, made vacant by the appointment
of Theodore Fl. Macdonald as chief clerk
for the assessors.
A PLEASANT OCCASION.
The Foskett & Bishop company held
a banquet at Hills homestead, Savin
Rock, last Saturday night. The party
consisted of William A. Foskett, ST.,
e. B. Beecher, Noble P. Bishop,
Charles E. Rounds Of the firm, accom-
panied by George Fl. Raymond, their
New York representative; J. r. B. Boil
ton, William A. Foskett, jr.. Joel Gill
bert, Richard Loomis. William c.
Jacques and l.. J. Mundelin. At the
close of the banquet health and pros
perity were given to the company's VEN
cradle president, William A. Foskett,
ST., also to its we'll known vice presi-
dent, E. B. Beecher.
FRACTURED HER HIP
Mrs. Julia Horton, aged eighty-nine
years, was taken to the hospital from
the Home for the Friendless yesterday
afternoon. She fell down stairs and, it
is thought, her hip is broken. Her con-
dition is precarious on account of her
old age.
YALE PHILOSOPHICAL CLUB.
Professor c. Lloyd Morgan, the emil
nent psychologist of England, will adj
dress the Philosophical club Of Yare uni
versity on Emotion and Instinct" in
Osborn hall, Al, Thursday evening,
January 30, at o'clock. The lecture is
open to the public. Admissions without
ticket.
NEW FREIGHTING DEAL.
The New York, New Haven and Hart
ford Railroad company has lately COM
pleted traffic arrangements with the
Erie road on the same terms as those
which have been made with the Lehigh
Valley, Pennsylvania and others dur
ing the past year or two. The agree
ment will tend to divert large amount
of freight which has heretofore been
carried by the Fitchburg road. The
freight will be fed to the Consolidated
via Harlem River terminal.