The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-03-11
Local Weather RepOrt,
New Haven, March 10, 1901.
Brief NJ eIAtiOn.
High water to- day, S:O9 p. m.

Brief M DENTON.
High water to- day, S09 p. m.
George F. Newcomb of York square is
recovering from a severe attack of acute
bronchitis
Mrs. Charles Fl. Peix, jr., and Mrs. w
6. PETERS, of Danbury, are spending
several days in this city.
Professor F. K. Sanders, of Yale
preached in the Second Congregational
4 church, Waterbury, yesterday.
The monthly meeting Of the Women's
board of Grace hospital will be held at
the hospital this (Monday) afternoon at
o'clock.
Mrs, Maria Humphrey, of 81 West
street, died very suddenly at her home
Saturday. She had suffered long time
from cancer.
w. L. Fenno, secretary of the View
Haven Railroad Y. M. c. A.. preached
in st. Paurs Methodist church, Water
bury, yesterday.
The subscriptions to the fund for the
families of the firemen killed at the
Judson packing house building fire now
amount to nearly $1S00.
Mrs. A. H. Kimberly and her daugh-
ter. Miss Wilson of Whitney avenue,
has been taking trip to Nassau, but
have returned to Palm Beach, where
they went several weeks ago for over
Lent.
Attorney B. I. Spock, Of this city, has
been appointed receiver for the Water
bury Grocery company, whose doors
were closed by an attachment a week
ago. The taking of inventory was be-
gun Saturday.
The K. o. j. Literary society held
smoker last evening at their rooms in
Odd Fellows building, which was much
enjoyed. There was large attendance,
which includeded many Of the society's
honorary members.
The engagement is announced Of Miss
Ruth Chamberlain, of New Britain, for
merly instructor in physical culture in,
the Waterbury public schools and at st.
Margarets, to James Stanley North,
also of New Britain.
An admirable sermon was preached
In the Church of the Messiah Yesterday
forenoon by the pastor, Rev. Mr. Dick
erman. Next Sunday forenoon Rev.
Mr.. Dickerman exchanges pulpits With
Rev. Mr.. Irvine, of the Second church,
Fair Haven
The annual charity fair of the Hebrew
Charity society opened Saturday even
ing at ST. Aloysius hall and will con-
tinue to March 16. Last year the soci-
ETY. raised from it's fair about fifteen
hundrtd dollars. There will be con-
cert every evening.
James Bohan. popular salesman of
the Gamble, Desmond Co., who has
been very i'll with rheumatism for many
weeks at the New Haven hospital, is so
far recovered that he will be able to
leave that institution about Wednesday.
Mr. Bohan's many friends will be pleas
ed to hear of his improvement.
E. D. Munroe, of New Haven, read
paper before the Y M. C. A. convention
in Waterbury on Saturday on The re-
suits that should be worked for N the
mems meetings. He said that besides
conversion to Christ they should aim at
the developing and deepening Of that
life, and that the greatest aim of all
should be to reach the great mass of
non church-going young men.
Professor Carl Stocked, of Norfolk,
formerly of New Haven, is one of the
progressive citizens of Norfolk. MIR
Stocked has just made this fact patent
to all by generously offering to pay one
third Of the expense of doing away with
the grade crossing at West Norfolk.
The total expense will be $4,000 and Mr.
sStoeckel offers to pay third of that
sum if the town will take steps to abol-
ish the grade crossing within three
months.
The host of friends of George K. Jew |
ell will be glad to learn that Mr.. Jew |
ell, who has been confined to his home |
by illness the past week, is much i'm |
proved and expects to be out again to- |
day or tomorrow. Mr.. Jewell is one of |
the leading spirits of the Drummer |
Boys association, which presented the |
play at the Hyperion week before last, |
and contributed much to the great sue
cess which attended it's presentation.
In closing his address before the Y. M.
C. A. state convention at Waterbury on
Saturday Rev. Arson Phelps Stokes, of |
Yale, paid a tribute to the work that
the college association had accomplish
ed at Yale. He referred to the fact that |
in the early part of the last century
there was only one church member in
the whole institution, Shrubael Bartlett,
while to-day two-thirds of the students
belong to some Christian church, and
there is an association more than one
thousand strong. He attributed the |
change in religious conditions largely |
.,4i 1oti offa So |
Y. M. c. A.
4EGOPODIUM.