The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-02-25
FAIR HAYEN.

The Rochester Post-Express in com menting on the mental and physical condition of Rev. Joseph Cook, son-in- law of Willis Hemingway, prints the following interview with Mrs. Cook: T think he is getting better" said Mrs Cook, "and in the spring we shall go to our summer home on Lake George, where I have no doubt the perfect quiet l will prove beneficial and eventually re- store him to health. He is so much | better now that he can stand it to have me read a little to him each day. He cannot read himself, owing to a weak ness of the optic nerve, which renders him almost blind.' Mr. Cook is now a patient at the sanitarium in Clifton Springs, N. Y.
 The members of Hiram Camp divis- ion, s. of T., are making arrangements l for basket social to be given in about | two weeks.
 Last Saturday the selectmen inspect ed the route of the proposed extension of East Grand avenue. A Mr. Potwin makes claim to certain land which is in the way of the proposed extension The seleetmen claim that this land belongs to the town and the inspection was for I the purpose of helping to decide the i question.
 | w. E. Morgan received handsome gold medal studded with twenty dia- monds at the state G. A. R. encamp- ment at Norwich last week. Mrc p C1otar and da11oJ,tar Cf East Pearl street have gone to Cedar Rapids, Michigan, to visit relatives.
 Miss Victoria Cooper, who has been staying here several months, has re- turned to her home in Providence, R. I.
 The game laws have been violated frequently of late and the authorities are looking for the transgressors. Sat- urday evening a rifle ball entered the old Bradley homestead, which is situ- ated on the East Haven road, just un- der Beacon Hill. The bullet shattered the glass and passed through a thick partition.
 MT. and Mrs. Robert MacArthur, who were married January 16 gave pleas ant "At Home Friday evening at 1S7 Lloyd street
 MT and Mrs G. S. Ives of North Ha- ven will sail to-day for Antwerp. A cablegram was received Saturday say ing that their daughter, Mrs. William J. Konold, who is absent in Europe on her bridal trip, is very ill with typhoid fever.
 The Home for the Friendless will re- ceive $1OoO by the will of the late Eliz- abeth Hotchkiss
 John G. Hurd, M. c. Buell. and l.. B. Lindsley are delegates from East Rock lodge, A. o. U. w, to the session of the New England jurisdiction of the grand lodge, which meets in Boston, Mass. this week.
 Fred Siebert of Bright street is col Iecting the accounts of the W. $. John son estate.
 The three-masted schooner Rebecca Douglass from Georgetown, S. C., load ed with lumber is aground in Mill river just below the Yale boat house. About a month ago this same schooner was aground just above the Chapel street bridge and the lumber had to be un- loaded by means of scows. i LADIES' NIGHT AT CALUMET.
 The fourth Tuesday of each month members of this club meet in theil rooms, corner Grand avenue and East Pearl street, and enjoy very pleasant evening with their ladies, music, whist and refreshments, also brief address from one of our many bright and popu- lar republican politicians, being the or. der of the evenings entertainment.
 A very handsome gold spoon for the most successful lady whist player pre- sented by MT. J. P. Levigne, will greatly add to the interest of the players to- night.