The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1898-03-31
Local Weather Report.
FOR MARCH 30, 1898.
Brief MenIIop.
High water to-day, 5:51 p. m.

High water to-day, 5:51 p. m.
Cheap farm for sale-R. q. Baldwin.
Insurance and Loans. Chas. Wilson & Co.
Opening at B. Rogowskps Wednesday and
Thursday, March 80 and 81.
Rev. T. E. Davies of this city will preach
In East Morris next Sunday.
S. D. Blogg and wife have returned from
Europe after spending three months on the
continent.
The engagement is announced Of Frank
r. Trowbridge of this city to Miss Mabel
Christine Nelson of Brooklyn.
Miss Hooper Of Boston and Miss Slough
S s}e q b tas ey Shy
Mrs. G. L. Little and Mrs. Robert Hib-
bard of Meriden went to Woodmont yester-
day morning for few weeks stay.
The Primary Teachers union met last
evening in the United church chapel. Mrs
q. r Armstrong and Miss Knight were the
teachers.
A horse thirty seven years of age, be-
longing to s. M. Oyiatt Of Milford. became
disabled In his stall on Saturday last and
had to be shot.
Dr.. Sanford H. Wadhams, formerly of
the Backus hospital, Norwich, has begun
practicing in Torrington. He has been re-
Gently on the staff of the New Haven hos
pital.
letic association club will be played
On the morning Of Good Friday with the
Yale Law school team as opponents. Look
out for fun. Milford Citizen.
The Hillhouse high school baseball team
defeated the Yale Law school team at Elm
City park yesterday afternoon; score of to
g. Each team has now won one game and
the tie will undoubtedly be played off.
At the Church of the. Ascension next
Chauncey B. Brewster, bishop coadjutor,
will confirm a large class There will be a
special musical programme by the choir
The New Haven Clock company yester-
day sent check for $25 to Superintendent
Hubbard Of the fire department as a mark
of the 'company'S appreciation of the prompt
response of the fire department. to the
alarm of fire at the company's factory Mon
day evening
On Tuesday evening, April s, the New
Haven polo team will play picked team
at the polo rink, part OF the proceeds to go
for the benefit of the families of those who
were killed on the Maine. Other athletic
contests will be included in the evenings
entertainment.
Ex-Chief Andrew J. Kennedy Of the New
Haven fire department, president of the In
ternatIonal Association of Fire Engineers
will leave for Columbus, o., Saturday, to
attend the meeting of the executive com
mittee of the association to arrange for the
twenty-sxth annual convention, which is to
be held in st. Louis.
The funeral of the late John w. Hard OF
Stratford win be held this afternoon at
2:30 at the family residence on Main street.
rev. IN. IL. COFllWilll w III OluCldLe anu lHleI-
ment will be in the family plot in Union
cemetery. The palbearers will be Sylvanus
g. Dickson, Robert w. Curtis and Lorenzo
b. Beers Of Stratford, and Henry David
son of Milford. A number of relatives and
friends of the deceased from New Haven
will attend.
Smith Birdsey Dayton Of 1913 Dlxwell
avenue, sailor of twenty years expert,
ence, has in course of construction a small
model of boat which he claims cannot
be enough injured by shells or projectiles
10 70 eli nh Tho hna oir,s
numerous air chambers, part below and part
above the water line. The idea of the in.
ventor is that If shell strikes the ship ii
will simply go into one of these air cham
bers and do no damage. He claims that ar.
NOR plate viii not be necessary and that
the boat will be covered with inch boards
only. The boat which he is now building
will as soon as completed be tested on Lake
Whitney.