The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-03-14
Local Weather Report. FOR MARCH l3, 1898.
Brief MenE,on.

High water to-day, 2:50 a. m.
 Trunks and Repairing at L,Bostwick's s insurance ,& Loans. Chas. N ,lson & Co. Two family house, ,s26Oo. R. E. Baldwin. R.. Wesley Mills of this city was in Danbury Saturday calling on custom CTS.
 Prof. and Mrs. H. W. Parker will leave to-day for sojourn at Lake, wood.
 The resignation of Dr. Barnett as health officer of West Haven creates a vacancy as yet thrilled.
 M. Steinert and his son, Albert Stein hrt of Providence, will go to Hot Springs on Thursday to be absent a fortnight or more.
 F. A. Fowler, who is a member of the American Guild of Organists, will be given to the distinguished French organist, Guilmant, in New York, at the St. Denis on Friday.
 The Amphion male quartet has the following engagements for March: Taylor Memorial church. Milford on the 18th; Branford Congregational church on the 23d, and on the 24th of March ac oncert at the Y. M. c. A.
 Frank Enquest of East Haven, who was shot Tuesday and who is in the New Haven hospital, was little better yesterday and some hope of his recov- cry was entertained. John Erickson, the brother-in- who fired the shot, Is still free.
 Charles Williams, who is at present solo bass at Christ church, Ansonia, has been engaged for the coming year to sing at Humphrey street church. MT. Williams, who is pupil of George Chadwick Stock, is considered one of our most promising singers.
 Highway Commissioner James H Macdonald of this city will be one ot the speakers at a banquet to be given in Torrington on March 30 by the Tor rington Wheel club Among the other speakers will be MT. Potter, president of the L. A. w., and Sherman Elliott
 A bicyclist while wheeling rapidly or Orange street near Gamer street yes terday afternoon at about oclocl was pitched violently from his vince and struck heavily. He was badl, stunned and crowd gathered and h. was cared for by some of those at tn, scene.
 David Arthur Post of Paterson, N. J. has returned to New Haven, his ole home, having accepted position ten. dered him by Price, Lee & Co. His mother is residing in Paterson with hel sister, Miss Brace, who for many years conducted a very successful private school for young ladies in this city.
 Colonel and Mrs. T. E. Warren o1 Bridgeport will leave for an extended trip south to-day. They will go direct to Mexico, and will arrive in New Or. leans in time for Colonel Warren te take part in the Hotel Mems conven. ton, which will be held April B. Colone Warren formerly resided in this city and is an ex-New Haven Gray.
 The we'll known local evangelist, W H. Spear, addressed the meeting fo railroad men and their families at tn Railroad Y. M. c. A. yesterday at 3:3 o'clock. R. Nash, bass soloist, sani ''Not a Sparrow Falleth," and "Ther is Land Mine Eye Hath Seen'' very ac ceptably. The meeting was of mucl interest and well attended.
 Mrs. R. c. Groning will open he1 house, 133 Dwight street, on Wednes day afternoon next for a large whis party, in the arrangement of which sht is being assisted by Mrs. Fredericl Converse of Whalley avenue. Play vii begin at 2:30 and continue until D. m Several handsome prizes will be offer ed, and it is expected that twent, tables will be set The proceeds are t be used for charitable purpose.
 As Mr. James Ainscoe, buyer in tn, bicycle department of Malley, Nicely 6 Co.,, was riding on his wheel on Ash nun street last evening, his bicycl lamp suddenly became dislodged iron position and swung around, catchin! in the spokes where it became wedget and MT. Ainscoe was pitched off, turn ing two somersaults, a bystander said MT. Ainscoe's face was badly bruised and as he said last evening looked a if he had been in football game, bu he expected to be at his post at tn store to-day as usual,