The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-11-19
local Weather Report.
Brief Mem fion.
High water to-day 9:34 p. m.
Bargains in shoes at Howarth Bros.


The new Lewis & Maycock building
next to the Calvary Baptist church il
nearly completed.
Architect G. e. Berger has completed
plans for a frame house to be built OF
Gibbs street for Conrad Scholl.
DR.. Russell, Professor Richards ant
MIR. Andrews are still occupying theil
country places in Woodbridge.
Professor Tracy's new house on the
corner of Winthrop and Edgewood ave
nue. is rapidly approaching completion
The Primary union will meet as usual
at the United church chapel on Temple
street, near Elm, at 1880 o'clock this
evening.
Allen Platt, son of superintendent G.
H. Plat of this city, is the guest of his
aunt, Mrs. Dayton Andrews in South
tngton.
L. B. Peck, who was formerly Sey-
mour citizen, but now lives in this city,
where for the past ten years he has
been Waterman at Days rubber works,
is critically i'll with cancer of the stom-
ach.
The rummage sale of the Humphrey
street Congregational church held last
week in store on Grand avenue was a
great success, being largely visited by
buyers and not few bargains were
secured.
Watch night meeting will be held by
Admiral Foote post New Years eve,
with camp fire. Comrade w. s. Wells
will read a paper also, reviewing the
century in some of its aspects. All war
veterans are invited.
Arthur S. Barnes, who is with the
futile, Morehouse & Taylor Co., spent
Sunday in Woodbridge with Selectman
Newton of that place, and attended
Sunday services at the Woodbridge
Congregational church.
Some large maple trees are being set
out at the Woodbridge summer home
of Mrs f. B. Gilbert and Miss Rebecca
Bacon of this city. The trees, which
are being set out, are unusually large
to be used for that purpose.
Thursday afternoon Of this week the
Ladies' Aid society of Woodbridge will
hold a socia BILE at the home of Mrs Earl
Peck. The annual missionary barrel
will be made up and after that is at
Mrs. Electa Smith of Woodbridge
ninety-four years of age, is i'll at the
home of her daughter, Mrs Laura Per-
kins in that place. Mrs. Smith is the
widow of the late Berel Smith, a
Woodbridge farmer, who died some
years ago.
The Imperial Granum company has
taken out permits to build a storehouse
at 20 Elm street. 1t will have gravel
roof and will be one story in height.
The mason work will be done by l.. p
Sperry and r. j. Hawkins will do the
carpenter work.
Yale astronomers have about given up
all expectation of seeing any shower of
Shooting stars this year. They have
maintained constant watch on the sub
ject for nearly a week, both at Prospect
Hill observatory and at the auxiliary
station in Hamden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jared Il. Gaylord of
bridgeport announce the engagement of
their daughter Elizabeth Migeon Gay
lord, to Edgar Selah Downs of this city.
Saturday afternoon luncheon was Civ |
en- by Mr.. and Mrs. Gaylord in honor
of their daughters engagement.
Plans have been made by Architect |
T.. w. Robinson for a fine residence to |
be erected on Trumbull street from Pro- |
fessor John S. Ely of Yale university |
1t will be about fifty feet square, built
of pressed brick with galvanized iron
and copper cornices. The interior is
to be handsomely finished.
d. N. Clark and son, Norris Clark.
who were injured week ago yesterday
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mentioned last Saturday, are slowly |
improving. Neither is yet able to go
cut, but it is thought that in a few
days more they will have recovered suf-
fciently to go out Of the house.