The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-11-03
LoCI1 NEWS JorrINGs.

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The weather clerks say pleasant
weather is indicated for to-day.
General S, E. Merwln is home from
Europe where he has beeni in consulta-
ton with Mrs. Hoadley B. Ives, for
merly of this city, for whom he is at
torney.
Rehearsals for the giant minstrel
show in preparation by the Elks are
going on twice a week.
The Yale Consolidated eleven have
arranged for game with the Newark
Field club in Newark on Thanksgiving
morning.
Police Sergeant Mcbride is out again
after severe illness.
All of the available barges of the
Empire and New England Transpor-
tation company of this city are in
service freighting coal. There are
about one hundred of these boats.
At the Church of the Ascension Sun
day an announcement was read from
Bishop Williams to the effect that the
bishop, in consequence of the vote of
the parish turning the affairs of the
church over to him, had given the en-
tire control of the parish and all it's af-
fairs to the rector of Trinity church,
this city. This announcement was
great relief to the vestry of the Church
of the Ascension for they have been
struggling along for three or four years
under adverse circumstances, The
present arrangement is to continue I'M
til such time as the parish is again
able to run along Independently. In
the meantime the churo5 will be con-
Quoted as a mission.
The special race between the Grace
and the Monsoon, held by the New
Haven Yacht club last Thursday for
a valuable cup, has been given by the
committee to the Monsoon, owing to a
remeasuremnt, which was in the Mon
soon's favor.
A very reliable place to get the cleo
ton returns tonight will be at Warner
hall Mr.. B. D. Hubbard, who has
charge of the Geographic arrange
ments, is a gentleman most favorably
known in the community. Mr.. Hub
bard is an ex-city official and is a tel
egrapher of many years experience.
Tickets are limited to the seating ca
pacity. Seats can be secured at Hen
dee's clothing store, Ratners book store
and Whitmore's drug store, Chapel
street
DR.. William J. Sheehan of this city
and West Haven has just returned
from a nine-months' trip to Europe and
was seen in this city yesterday for the
first time since his return. DR.. Sheehan
spent most of his time in the noted
hospitals of the British Isles He will
probably locate in West Haven.
Mr.. S. Davis is the new manager for
Ripley, Rhodes & Co. at the G. C. c,
store Mr.. Davis is a member of the
firm of Davis & Savard Of Bridgeport
and comes to New Haven with a record
of success as clothing merchant.
The drill season of the Grays, Cap
tain McCabe, will open next Wednes-
day, continuing till May 81. Drills will
be held each week on Wednesday eve
nings, the roll being called at s o'clock.
Lieutenant Smith will have charge of
all formations The court martial will
convene at 1870 on the first drill night
of each month. The medal given by
Colonel Granniss will be presented to
the best soldier and marksman after
tie annual competition.
The old Derby depot on Commerce
street is undergoing extensive changes
and when completed will be used by
the railroad mems Y. NJ. c. A. This
association is composed of large num-
Der of the employees of the Consolidated
railroad, who have not had a suitable
meeting place in the past. There will
be a large, commodious reading room
and elegantly fitted parlors, smoking
room, a large lecture room and a finely
| equipped gymnasium.
The Griest Manufacturing company
of Westville will give UP their bicycle
store at S57 Chapel street on Novem-
| Der l. The bicycle business is practi
cally closed for the season, and the
company do not feel justified in keep
ing the store during the dull months.
The Park Wheelmen, a large bicycle
club, will occupy the store to be va
Gated by the Griest company.
Mrs. NJ Sonnenberg has returned to
her home from Chicago, where she
visited her daughter, Mrs. Charles
! Rothchild.
The wedding of Mr.. Theodore II.
| W MID. FlOid IIItCiiCoSh
| Fancher will take place Tuesday, No
vember 10, and the wedding reception
will be on November rs.
Miss Elizabeth Munger, daughter of
Rev Dr. Munger is home from very
pleasant and extended European tour.
She went to the old world with DR.. and
| Mrs Munger and her sister, and when
| the latter returned she remained, con-
| tinuing her trip for several weeks long
| er.
The Society of the United Workers of
the Court street temple will give large
subscription whist party this afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Louis Rothchild on
Olive street, There are to be twelve
tables and pretty prizes will be offered
The money will be given to the building
fund of the new temple.
Colonel Adds of the Winchester Arms
company has sailed for Europe for six
| weeks stay.
Mr. Frederick M. Ryder, for the past
three years manager of the Leader, will
be married on Tuesday, November II,
to Miss Maud Helen Henderson of
Plainfield, N. j., at the home of the
| brides mother, Mrs M. E. Henderson.
The bride has many friends amongN New
Workers, as her family lived there for
years and were prominent in St.
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