The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-05-28
OF LOCAL INTEREST

Bids for the building of macadam road in Hamden were opened Thurs day by the selectmen and the contract was awarded to Dewhurst & Williams of Bridgeport at $1.05 square foot, There were six bidders for the work. MT. and Mrs. Morris Tyler and fam fly of College street have removed TOT the summer to their summer residence at Woodbridge. Dennis Walsh, a painter, twenty-five years of age, who halls from Toronto, was found in a lodging house at AS Fair street yesterdae morning by Pa trolman Flynn suffering from alcohol ism. He was removed to the hospital in the police ambulance.
 There will be road races next Mon- l day by the Clipper Wheel club over the Pequot course, With the start at Four Corners; also a one mile race, The | races were to have occurred yesterday, | but are postponed owing to the wealth. CT.
 l Harry D. McDermott, a New Haven | boy, has just received a prize appoint | ment in his selection by Professor Rus- sell H. Chittenden of Yale $. s. S., to | be his assistant instructor at Columbia | college in physiological chemistry and | will begin his duties there in Septem- | Der. MT. McDermottl is a graduate of l the Yale academic department in the | class of '96, and is now in his junior | year in the Yale Medical school. He | has made a speciality of meteorological | researches. He has been seriously i'll 1 from the results of an attack of appen- dicitis for several weeks, but is recov-
 ering.
 A new method of levying assessments
 was adopted Thursday in Cleveland,
 O., by the Royal Arcanum. It provides
 for an emergency fund of about $50O,-
 GOO a year and does away with the cut
 ting down of certificates in amount 1 year by year after the holders reach
 the age of sixty years. Each of the !! 196o00 members will also pay a yearly | assessment of eighty cents to meet the
 running expenses.
 | Mrs. Sara T, Kinney, state regent; | Mrs. c. Berry Peets, Mrs. Kate Foote Coe, Mrs. S. w. Hurlburt, Mrs George l T. Bradley, Mrs N. A. M. Foote and
 Mrs. w C. Hitchcock were the mem l bers of the local chapter, D. A. R., who were present. III N0fWlCH IHuI SudS st the fifth annual congress.
 l The farewell reception given by prin- l cipals and teachers of the Welch dis trict to Miss Carlisle, supervisor of pri- \ mary instruction in New Haven at the T Zunder school kindergarten was q laer-
 tied tribute to an excellent instructor.
 Members of the board of education 1 were present and a delightful two hours was spent. Miss Carlisle ten dered her resignation to accept a po- I sition in Smith college at Northamp- 4 ton, Mass. She was very popular while
 in New Haven and her host of friends I extend their best wishes to her ill her
 new undertaking.
 The advertisement in the Courier of l the sale of those high grade New Ha-
 ven bicycles at the bicycle factory, S2
 Audubon street, has attracted the at- I tention of many who were seeking for just such a fine bargain, and the sales are altogether quite numerous. A fine
 wheel for $20 for men and boys and
 ladies' wheels only $23 They are bar
 gains.
 The best and most interesting publi-
 cation of the kind for 25 cents yet is
 sued is the paper bound Authentic Views of the United States Navy
 over 250 pictures taken by E. H. Hart,
 United States naval photographer. It
 has also good pictures of the leading
 Spanish men of-war. For sale at
 Pease's 103 Church street.