The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-11-16
LOCAL NEVIS JoTTINGs.

School Suffrage-Captain Oliver Brooks
 Retail Butchers-A Coming Concert
 New Haven Talent-New Haven's Car
 riage Business-St. Aloyslus T. A, E.
 The Sacred Heart Catholic club held a special meeting at ? o'clock yester- day afternoon for the purpose of ar ranging for the fair the club will hold in St. Aloysius hall, Meadow street, this week,
 The Woman's School Suffrage asso- citation will hold a meeting November "A at North church chapel, to which all interested are cordially invited. A business meeting will be held at S:5O and an election of officers, At o'clock Superintendent Kendall will address the meeting.
 Captain Oliver Brooks, aged seventy, for many years keeper of the Faulk- ner's Island lighthouse, and who is known to many New Haveners, fell from a roof Friday afternoon, injuring his leg and intlicting a severe cut on his heel, which, 1t is feared may prove fatal. Captain Brooks is known to all seafaring men on the sound.
 The Warner Lilly Musical club gave e dance Saturday night at it's club rooms, 15S Crown street. As an enter tainer Professor Neuman, the mind reader, was present and gave some in teresting tests of his power. About 150 couples were present and music was furnished by Professor Pousner's or chestra, The dance was the third an- nual one of the club.
 The Retail Butchers association has fitted up a club room in the rear of Fletcher's barber shop on Church street, The officers of the association are President, George Rotman: vice presidents, A. Sattig and A. A. Elsie; secretary, w. w. Johnson; treasurer, c. F. Wissert. The association now has fifty-one members.
 Levi " Bates, aged eighty-ffve, died at Ballston Spring, N. Y, Friday even- ing. He was a native of Boston, Mass, but for quarter of century lie has heen largely engaged in the dry goods trade at Savannah, Ga. At the break ing out of the war he came north to ANallingford, Conn, and subsequently to Ballston.
 Mrs. F. Howard Russell is arranging a concert In aid of the Episcopal church of Ansonia, to take place Wednesday evening, November IS. Miss Gertrude Sanford of this city will play, as also will MT J Parke, the 'cellist, whose playing at the Yale Glee club concerts is always a feature of those affairs. Mrs. Russell will herself be in the pro- gram for several numbers, and MT. Samuel Seviere, the baritone, has prom ised to assist Miss Fannie Fern Falk has been secured to recite, and she will probably give scenes from notable plays.
 THE CARRIAGE BUSINESS WILL
 PICK UP.
 Henry Hooker & Co.'S carriage fac tory is not to shut down, as has been rumored. Work in the carriage trade generally is dull "The carriage busi- | ness,' said a. carriage manufactures yesterday lis always among the last to feel the effects of g. revival of business. Carriages are as a rule a luxury, and in seasons of business depression peo- pie are apt to make the old carriage do and defer buying a new one. The car riage business will pick up again bye and bye"
 | ST. ALOYSIUS' ENTERTAINMENT The second series of monthly enter | tainments under the direction of the l St Aloysius T. A. and B. society was | opened last evening at the hall on Meadow street The following pro- gram was presented: | Overture-Scanlon's orchestra. | Recitation-Hugh McManus. Song-William Patten. 1 Piano Selection-Frank Ellis. 1 Song-P. Mccarthy. | Address-Total Abstinence-B. E. Lynch.
 | Song-Miss Annie Eourko. | Banjo Duet-Thomas Gallagher and | Charles O'Connell. | Song-William Stoddard. | Song-John Cronln. | Cornet Solo-Frank Germain. l Accompanists-Jos Lilly and Fred Scanlon
 The entertainment committee consist. | ed of John H. Cummings, Bernard E | Mulvey, Frank P. McCabe John J. Ho- l gan and Frank B. Reilly.