The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1898-05-13
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1898
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James D. Smith, commodore of the
Stamford Yacht club, has received
word through Congressman Hill from
Secretary Alger thanking him for his
offer to furnish a company of artillery
to man two-gun battery at Shippan
Point if the government would erect
Notifications. The government, how
ever, has no funds for the purpose.
Messrs. Kane, Wadsworth, Tiffany
and Reynolds, the four wealthy New
York men who have enlisted with the
regiment of cowboys of which Teddy
Roosevelt is the lieutenant colonel,
have contributed between $1,000 and ST.
600 to give something to the regiment
to show their interest in it. They de-
cided to buy two Of the Colt automatic
rapid-fire guns, and these have been
purchased from the factory in Hart
ford.
Lucius B. Human of this city has
obtained a patent on a photograph
holder Mr.. Human received letters
yesterday morning from four parties
who wish to buy the invention, but he
says he will retain the patent and form
joint stock company to manufacture
the photograph stands.
Superintendent Kendall of the public
schools made the principal address be-
fore the normal school class which
graduated yesterday afternoon at the
Anderson gymnasium. He spoke of the
relations which exist between the An
derson gymnasium and the public
schools. There is an arrangement by
which the young ladies who are taking
the normal course in physical training
in the Anderson gymnasium go into
the public schools and teach. Every
school room in the city is visited once
a week by a girl from the Anderson
gymnasium, and in fact all the physical
exercises which the children get come
from the students at the gymnasium.
Mr.. Kendall spoke in general of the
educational value of physical training.
The c. p. Merwin Brick company has
been organized in New Britain with a
capital stock of $4,000. The stockhold-
ers and the number of shares, par value
S25, are as follows: Harriet N. Merwin,
553; r. Clifford Merwin, $50; Harriet N.
Merwin, guardian for Charles P. Mer-
win, $50; Harriet N. Merwin, guardian
for Stuart G. Merwin, $50; Elliott S.
Morse, 400: George E. Green, 80; Hor-
ace D. Payne, 200.
In the Congregational church, West
Haven, Tuesday evening, Miss Helen
Wallace, second daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert M. Wallace, was married
to James Belts Smith of Providence, r.
l., the Rev. Mr.. Squires officiating.
The church was charmingly decorated
in pink and white and green. The
wedding music was in the competent
| charge of Charles Stormont. The
bridesmaids, Miss Smith the BRIDE
groom's sister; Miss Madeline Rey-
nolds, Miss Mabel stiles, and an out
| of-town friend of the bride, all wore
simple, dainty gowns of white organ
| die, the bodices low cut and sleeveless,
| the skirts and sashes trimmed in mar
| row ruff1es. Huge punches of daybreak
| carnations were carried by each maid
Miss Adeline Wallace, the brides sis
| ter, attended her as maid of honor, and
looked very sweet in a gown of pale
pink taffeta trimmed in lace and suf1les
| and made with slight train. The best
| man was r. w. Smith, the BRIDE
| groom's brother, and the ushers were
Edward Manson, Frederick Lloyd, Har-
ry Hall and Stuart Reynolds. The
bride, tall, stately brunette, was
very lovely in her wedding gown of
| heavy satin severely plain and trim
med In chiffon and duchess lace She
wore a veil of tulle and carried bride
| roses. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith left after
the reception for a brief wedding
journey, and will make their home in
| Providence, where Mr.. Smith, who is
a son of the late DIR. J. H. Smith of
| York street, occupies an important DO
sition in the Providence Electrical
company.
The creditors of c. D. Kinney have
| voted to accept twenty-f1 five cents on
| the dollar. This compromise will keen
| the matter out of court. Mr.. Kinnev's
Indebtedness is about $4,000, his prin-
cipal creditors being the Central New
| hHSldHu bflch EAchanSe ana w. III
Davis & Co., brick manufacturers Mr.
Kinney's financial embarrassment
dates from the construction of the Yale
gymnasium, in the building of which
he lost about $4,000 The present ar
rangement will probably be adopted
as it satisfies all parties concerned.
| 1t has been definitely decided to hold
the annual spring regatta at Lake
Whitney on May 20 and Fl. The scrub
crews will race over the short course
and the classes will race over the long
err one. The preliminary heats in the
scrub crew races will be held this af-
| ternoon, and the finals and the class
| races will be held Saturday afternoon.
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