The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-07-30

Mir. Kirby and his son-in-law. Mir. Jen- nings, put out in a small boat and overlook the sharpie, but owing to the heavy sea were unable to tow 1t ashore and had to abandon it, They were glad to get back to land themselves, the wind and waves being violently dem onstrative.
 Robert Mckay and family of Anso- mia leave this morning for New 9ork, where they board the Cunard steamer Urania for Liverpool, where they lived previous to coming to this country. Their inducements to return are very favorable. They are held in high es- teem by all who know them.
 Carl Wooster will sing tonight at the Nichol concert to be given at the Church army post on Gregston street, II. G. Nichol, who is q leading assistant in the management of the Church army work here, is scholarly musician, haV- ing received the degree of B. A. from Trinity college. He was pupil of Dr. Turle, the distinguished English organ ist, who, until he was pensioned because or blindness, was organist at Westmin- ster Abbey,
 Dr. and Mrs, George L. Beardsley or Derby and their son and daughter, AL ling and Miss Elizabeth Beardsley, ac- companied by Miss Winifred Cowles and her brother, James Cowles, left yesterday afternoon on the 2:i4 train for Chautauqua. Dr. o. J. Cowles of Derby will join the party next week. During the absence of Dr. Beardsley, the local medical examiner. Dr. w. Il. Conklin of Ansonia will act as medical examiner for Derby.
 Miss Mira Louise Gallagher, the harpist, has gone to Saratoga, and is a guest at the elegant summer home of Hon. James O'Brien, former sheriff of New York. Miss Gallagher has taken her harp, and will avail herself of the opportunity of instruction from her former teacher, Prof. Paul Surth, harpist of the famous Buffalo Sympho- ny orchestra, who also summers at the Springs.
 Invitations have been sent out for the twenty fifth anniversary celebration of the wedding of Town Clerk and Mrs. S.. Hart Culver of Seymour, which is to occur at their home on Culver street on Wednesday, August 10, from z to 10 p. m. Both MT. and Mrs. Culver are we'll known there where they have re- sided for years, and the event is looked forward to with fond anticipation by their friends.
 Albert H. Smith of this city and Miss Etta May Ives were married Thursday afternoon at the home of the brides parents, MT. and Mrs. William w. Ives, Il Champlin street, Norwich. The cer- emony, which was a quiet one, was performed by the Rev. John L. Pitner, D. D., of Trinity Methodist church, in the presence of the immediate members of both families and a few invited friends. The bride was attended by her sister Miss Carrie F. Ives, and Arthur S. Ives of Brooklyn, N. r., a cousin of the bride, was best man. Following the ceremony there was a reception, and MT. and Mrs. Smith received the most sincere congratulations of their friends. They received a large number of valuable and useful gifts, including silverware and household furnishings. Mir and Mrs Smith left on an early evening train for this city, where a fur nished house awaited them. Mrs. Smith is a popular young woman and has been a prominent worker in the Ep- worth league of Trinity church. The groom holds a responsible position with New Haven firm and has a large cir cle of friends.