The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-19
Local Weather Ronor'. New Haven, Sept. IS, 1901.
Brief Mention.
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ss Hikh water to-day, 2:51 a. m.
 The ladies of Taylor church nave Dostponed their bonnet social and wa 4ermelon cut until Friday evening" Sep < 8tember 20.
 All companies of the Second Regl- ment Boys Brigade are ordered to re- nort at the chapel in the Fair Haven cenetery at 10 o'clock this morning. { solemn anniversary requiem mass \ will be celebrated for the late Rev Mi A chael F. Mccarthy at St. Mary's church 0fn Branford this (Thursday) morning at 10 o'clock.
 Senator James F. Bree, of this city, and Walter A. Riley, of Hartford, the etate auditors, were engaged in their mites in the treasurer's office at the Acapitol on Tuesday.
 Miss Carrie Strong, of the West Hart fnrd high school, class of 1900, is teach .s6w.-at Bakerville, about seven miles from Winsted, and Miss Susie Coolidge, gof the class of 1901, is teaching at Beth Iany.
 Patrick Barry, who for P years was Iemployed by H. B. Armstrong & Co., ln their carpet department, has ac- cepted position in the same depart nnent of the New Haven Window Shade sconpany
 Ali the offices in city hall and the frniinty building will be closed all day Ho-day. There will be no work on the Streets. Not even the sprinkling cars sor carts will run If needed. All pub ffic business will be absolutely at standstill.
 sirnal Officer and Mrs. George O.. Hradley accompanied by Miss Minnie Corn and MT. and Mrs. Daniel Gros- kvenor of Westbrook, returned Tues zday night from a trip to Cleveland, where Officer Bradley attended the G. "A. R. reunion.
 Joseph H. Long of 135 Orange street
 ias an interesting relic from the Ho-
 oken disaster of last summer, wherein Inc steamship Saale was burned with scores of passengers. It Is a charred remnant of linen splasher which was found in one of the staterooms after Ethe vessel was raised.
 To-day at o'clock union memorial lservices will be held in the Milford Methodist church. Milford pastors, 9nlerrymen from other places and pos tsibly laymen will speak concerning the ,s1ate lamented President William Me- Kinley. All the Milford church bells will toll 5S strikes in the afternoon. A 1o1 spense.
 Mayor Studley held consultation vesterday with Chief Wrinn at police headuuarters in regard to policing the green for the exercises this afternoon. The chief decided to detail a special force consisting of men from each sta tfon in the city. The men will be ,on guard during the band concert and Ialso at the time of the firing of the national salute of 45 guns.
 Shortly before o'clock yesterday morning an alarm of fire was sent in from box 128, located at the corner or Grant and Plymouth streets. The fire ] was in the foundry of the New Haven Metal company on the Boulevard and the damage will amount to several hundreds of dollars. The firemen's S prompt and effective work stopped the spread of the flames. The plant is own ed by Harris Alderman. Business was formerly conducted at PAS Cedar street.
 The baby girl found Tuesday on the epacious grounds of the president of the Quinnipiac Brewery company, was yesterday taken from the Organized " Charities on Orange street and trans ferred to Springside Home. The police have some clue they think as to its mother. A woman was seen on Tues day with a child lurking about the place in suspicious manner As the fHartford paper was wrapped about the abandoned child's clothing it is believ- cd the mother is of Hartford