The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-10-30
Brief Mention.
High water at noon.

High water at noon.
 The month of October has been on
 of the heaviest in freight traffic in tht < history of the Consolidated railroad. Rev. Arthur J. Smith will lecture ol
 his ssPilgrimage to the Promised Land
 at the Grace M. E. church tonight a
 7:a0.
 Mrs. Ely A. Eliot has left town for (
 visit with friends in Providence ant \ Boston. She will be away about fou X weeks
 Z The annual conference of the paid of
 ficers of the Connecticut Y. M. c. A
 will be held in this city Tuesday, Mo- < vember 5.
 The following new men have beer
 taken to the Yale freshman training
 Table. Cooney 1904 S., Wick 1904 S., and
 Prest on 1904 s. < Adjutant General Cole has decided tc
 make his home in Hartford after Jan-
 uary l, 1902, and will therefore remove from New London.
 At meeting of the Yale German club held Monday evening, A. M. Col lins 1903 was elected secretary and treasurer for the ensuing year.
 Lewis Bodwell of B Cottage street has received an appointment in the civil service at Washington. He left xr~ cl,i So nj oh
 The New Haven Country clubs team of women went to the Brooklawn Country club Monday, and were beaten by the home team by ten to three.
 At the New Haven Country club to- day Wednesday, Bernard Nichols who twice beat Vardon in this country, will play the best ball of two members of the club.
 The annual meeting of the Intercol- legiate Basketball association will be held in this city on November 15. Rep resentatives from the leading colleges will be present.
 Governor Mclean has signed the commission of Danforth O. Lombard of this city to be fourth lieutenant, Sec iOQQ sCOIupduy, 1OVcIil HUI . IOOt 5 uetl d with rank from September 5, 1901.
 Bartholomew Callahan, elevator at- tendant at city hall, who has been down with a complication of diseases at his home on Humphrey street, is slightly better, though not past the danger line
 x MT, and Mrs. Carl Bornmann of this city, who have been, visiting in Ger many for the past six months, have re- turned. Both have greatly benefited in health their many friends will be pleased to learn.
 Tn Memorial hall, North Haven, Thursday evening, the Baptist Mission band will present the Tom Thumb Wedding" the proceeds to be for the benefit of the Daughters of the King of St. Johns parish.
 The Primary union will hold it's reg ular meeting on Thursday in the United church chapel at 7:30 D. m. Both the Blakeslee and International lessons will be taught All persons interested are cordially invited to be present. sf Colonel William H. Stratton of Hart ford, formerly of this city, manager of the Factory Insurance association, ad dressed the New York Insurance soci- ety at it's first fall meeting last even- ing. His subject was Mill Fire Pro- tection."
 \ An interesting meeting is to be held at, Newington, where is the home for incurable children, this morning at il o'clock The trolley cars leave Hart ford near the depot on the hour and half hour (twenty minutes to Newing- ton, and passing near the home). Re ports on the home and on the seaside cottage "Playridge" will be read, and a lunch served just before these reports, and after inspection of the home.
 Mrs. Gertrude B. filling, mother of w. H. filling, the organist, now of New York city, formerly of this city, left last Thursday for visit of several months duration with her daughter, Mrs. Marcus Mum of St. Paul, Minn. MT. Mum is a prominent lawyer in St. Paul and came on to attend the Dlcen- tennial being a Yale graduate, and also to take Mrs. filling with him to St. Paul. MT. Mum paid a visit also to his brother Charles Mum of Spring field. Mass, author of the books Pocket Tsland and Uncle Terry. Mrs filling has a host of friends in this city who hone she will return to them, as her daughter wishes her to stay perma- nently with her.