The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-03-17
Local Weather Report. roR MARCH IA iS0S
Brief Mention.

High water to-day, 6:31 a. m.
 Insurance & Loans. Chas. Wilson &Co. Two family house, 2,6O0 RE. Baldwin.
 The grand session of the New Eng land Order of Protection will be held in this city April IS.
 Hon. Colin M Ingersoll continues to Improve slowly and hope of his recov- Ery is now entertained.
 This evening at o'clock the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick's will give it's an- nual banquet in the Tontine hotel.
 An informal smoker was given in the Tontine hotel last night by the Hotch- kiss school club of Yale university.
 The many friends of Mrs. Verper of West Haven, formerly of Fair Haven, wife of Captain Verper, will regret to ssl.esr that her health is still seriously Impaired.
 The fifth anniversary of the estab- Iishment of St. Paurs Church club was held last evening, and F. H. Cogswell read paper on "John Davenport, New Haven's First Minister
 Peterson's Magazine, one of the old est monthly periodicals in the country, has been purchased by Frank A. Mum sey and will be published hereafter from his New York office.
 D., oP T, Britain Y. M. c. A. gymnasium will re- sign his position at the close of the present association year to enter the Yale Medical school next fall.
 The New Haven Printing Pressmens association held smoker at Heubleins s cafe last evening. Jesse Johnson of Nashville, Tenn, the secretary of the national association, was present.
 Chief Clerk Marsh of the state treas urer's office received yesterday letter from Treasurer Ctrosvenor, who is stop ping at Southern Pines, N. C., in which MT. Grosvenor states that his health has greatly improved.
 St. Johns cadets of the St. Aloysius 1T. A. B. society were drilled last even- ing by the commissioned officers of the Sarsfelds. The company is a fine one and has about seventy-fve mem bers. They will be uniformed shortly
 Herbert Van Name of the Yale Ma tional bank has broken ground on East Pearl street, corner of Pierpont street, [ Hair fo1, tho oroot;nT. nf a ho, some home. Mir. Van Name is a son of the late Cornelius Van Name of Flair Haven.
 Rathbone lodge, K. of P, is in a very f1ourishing condition. This prominent old time lodge is ever young. Last night the first rank was conferred on two candidates. Next week the lodge will attend to three candidates, one for each rank respectively, and there are four more to receive similar attention on the week following.
 charming little reception was given by the Glover club to their friends in Lenox hall last night. There was a congenial crowd of about twenty cou- pies present and they thoroughly en- joyed dancing the popular programme of twenty numbers. Albert Williams orchestra furnished the music. Among ] those present was Miss Schlesinger of Derby.
 A splendid banquet was rendered the gentlemen members of an Orange street whist party by the lady mem- bers at the Tontine hotel last night. There were about twenty-five present. After the banquet all repaired to the residence of H. M. Kochensperger, 463 Orange street, where several hours were spent in playing the ever fascin- ating whist.
 Attorney Charles Kleiner, during the entertainment to be given by the K. o. J. society, at it's rooms in the I. O. o. F. building on Crown street, next Sun day afternoon, will be the chief enter tainer. Attorney KIeiner is an honor ary member of the society, which is the oldest Hebrew organization of young men in the country. A large attendance of aetiyes and honoraries is assured.