The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-03-16


 High water to-day, 5:09 a. m.
 Insurance & Leans. Chas. Wilson & Co. Two family house. .s2.600. R. F. Baldwin. Trunks and Repairing at L.Bostwick's Mrs. John Lunderman of Grand ave- nue is visiting relatives in New York city
 Frederic l.. Lum was yesterday elect ed treasurer of the New Haven Ice company.
 Harmony lodge No. 5, I. o. o. F., last night worked the second degree on two candidates.
 Court Yale of Foresters initiated sev- en new candidates last evening, and have eight new applications for menl- bership.
 A summer party will be given in Academy hall tomorrow night by Pro- lessor Hoyt. It promises to be very enjoyable.
 The Yale golf team has made a match, eight on a side with the Staten Island Cricket and Basketball club, to be played April 16.
 At Christ church. West Haven, next JEriday evening, Miss Georgette Whit tatker of Wallingford will sing the of fertory, T Am the Good Shepherd
 Parsons Baldwin, who has been suf fering with pneumonia at his home in Woodbridge is reported as improving. It is believed that he is well on the road to recovery.
 The remains of Mrs. Warehouse, mother of F. E. Warehouse of North Granby, who died in this city last week, were inferred at the Granby cemetery pn Saturday.
 Mrs. Booth of New Britain, who came to this city and had surgical operation performed, is daily improv ing and nearly well again, as her many warm friends will be glad to learn.
 President Phelan of the T. A. B. so- ciety, Wallingford, and Frank J. Tay- Tor of that town have been invited to speak at the twenty-ffth anniversary of St. Aloysius society in New Haven on April 20.
 The fifth anniversary of St. Paul's Church club was celebrated last night in the parish house on Olive street. The event was a pleasant one and there was large attendance. Frederick H. Cogswell read an interesting paper.
 Professor William Lyon Phelps of Yale gave the first of a series of three lectures on "The Modern NoveI in Wallingford last evening for the bene- fit of the Ladies Library association. There was a large and cultivated audi ence present.
 The many friends of Henry Peck, who was for many years a prominent New Haven newspaper man, will re- gret to hear that he is threatened with the loss of his eyesight. The sight of one eye has of late become seriously impaired and that of the other suffers also.
 Hammonassett and Ansantawae, the two local tribes of the Red Men, met last night and decided to organize a joint degree team Another meeting will be held next Tuesday night when the team will be chosen. It is the in- tention to make the team the best in the state
 Albert T. S. Johnson left this city last night to return to Washington, D. C., where he is to fill the position of night editor on the Post To accept this position MT. Johnson resigned the managership of the news department of the Register While in New Haven he built up a good reputation for him. self and the many friends that he won while here regret his departure.
 President Dwight of Yale offered the opening prayer at the funeral services held on Monday of John c. Parsons, a prominent Hartford man and a Yale graduate. Among the classmates of Tale of the deceased who attended the exercises were General A. P Rockwell of Boston and Lewis A. Stanton of Hartford, who were bearers; Leonard "A. Bradley and the Rev. Henry N. Cobb of New York, Giles Potter of this city and Professor c. F. Johnson, Theodore Lyman and P. H. Woodward of Hart ford. The burial was at Cedar Hill cemeterys