The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-05-15

High water to-day, 2:50 a. m.
Lots on your terrns-R. E. Baldwin.
Richard Huntington of East Morris
who has been i'll in this city, will return
home this week.
The forming of an association Of ex.
being talked of.
Quite number of the cottages al
Woodmont are being enlarged ano
otherwise improved.
The value Of goods taken by burglars
from the store of S. D. Cruttenden
Friday night in Milford is about $780,
Charles P. Leonard of Mantle, Yale
student who will be graduated in June,
has been appointed postmaster at
Crescent Beach.
Mrs. Sara Il. Kinney president of the
Indian association, gave an interesting
talk on the Indians at the First church,
New Britain, Friday evening.
Rev. DR.. Douglas, recently rector of
Trinity Episcopal church, this city,
PlCdSuCt tIit ScIIIIOIl dl LIE OIulIldIlOIk
Of the famous Rev. DR.. Briggs yester-
day.
The apothecary firm in Windsor of
Bingham & Hurlburt has been dissolv-
ed, Mr.. Bingham retiring Mr. Bling
ham has bought out an apothecary in
terest in New Haven and has located
here.
The regular meeting of the New Ha-
ven Primary union will be held at the
United church chapel Monday evening,
May Is, at 1880 o'clock. All who are in
terested in primary work are cordially
invited to attend.
The inventory of the estate of the
late John Peck Wheeler of Stratford
was filed Saturday The total valua-
ton is placed at 1854 ,000 The apprais-
ers were E. F. Hall, Charles Stage and
Charles Thompson.
President Clark of the Consolidated
road and his family since leaving Egypt
have been stopping in Italy. During
their stay in Naples Mr.. Clark's daugh-
ter was very ill., but cablegram re-
ceived Saturday announces that she is
much better.
The route of march for the big parade
of Odd Fellows in this city next Friday
evening will be from the depot through
Meadow street, to Chapel, to Elm. pass
ing city hall, where the mayor will re-
view the procession, Elm to College, to
Chapel, to State, to Court, to the new
music hall.
DIR. c. A. Lindsey will leave next
Monday to attend the fourteenth an
nual conference of state and provincial
boards of health of North America,
which will be held in Richmond, Va,
lasting two days. DR.. Lindsey is an
ex-president Of the board. His wife will |
accompany him on the trip
The Guilford Echo says: Miss Hat
tie Butler has begun her work as a |
member of the choir Of st. Paul's |
church of New Haven. All who know |
the high standard of excellence requir-
ed by that church are ready to con-
graduate Miss Butler upon her sue
cess as well as her marked ability"
Next Sunday at the Church of the
Redeemer the annual collection for We'll
come Hall will be taken and the sermon
will be delivered by Rev. Mr.. Peabody,
the assistant pastor, who also aids in
the work at Welcome Hall Mrs. Hill,
the lady missionary at Welcome Hall,
will give talk on Welcome Hall work
at the church tomorrow evening.
Rev John Watson, Tan Maclaren,"
has closed his lecture tour and is visit
ing friends in New England. He in an
Interview Saturday expressed much de-
light over his visit to this country and
lis wonder and establishment over the
1ustling great west Concerning DR..
Briggs, whose ordination to the priest !
rood of the Episcopal church took place
DIR. Watson said Saturday:
7 have never met DR.. Briggs but,
Judging from his writings, | regard him
is a believer in the essentials of Chris ,
ian faith He is broad in his literary
criticism OF the Bible, but orthodox in
lis doctrines. Liberty ought to be Civ
n for freedom of opinion on unessen-
ial points, and especially regarding lit
rary criticism of the Bible, so long as
ssentials are firmly held to-" DR.. Wat
on denied in the strongest terms ru-
nor that there had been any criticism
n the part of any of his Liverpool con-
of any of his utterances in
america. II have been with my pres '
mt church for eighteen years" he said,
and there is absolutely unbroken good
ceiling between us" DR.. Watson will
all for Europe on the 18th. He says
hat in all probability he shall not be
BILE to visit the United States again.