The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-03-05

High water to-day, Ills a. m.
The West Haven Monday Whist met
yesterday with Mrs. Broadhead OF
Washington avenue.
Miss Harriet Winans, who has been
engaged as soprano in the East Haven
church, is now filling that position.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Kelley of 444
Howard avenue are receiving congrat-
ulations on the arrival of young fire.
man Sunday at 1925 a. m.
The Rev D. T. Huntington, of China,
will address the monthly meeting of the
Womans Church Missionary associa-
ton this afternoon at o'clock in Trim
ity parish building, Temple street.
q. S. Leavenworth, Of Southbury
aged sixty-five years, lies in critical
condition at his home owing to injuries
received in runaway Saturday night
He was thrown out in Woodbury. and
struck on his head.
At a meeting held yesterday morning
of the grocers and butchers, whose bus
mess places are on Grand avenue, it
was decided to close their respective
stores at o'clock every evening" except
Mondays and Saturdays.
Miss Mamie Walsh has returned from
Boston having been there a week as
delegate to the national convention of
Degree of Honor, A. o. u. W. Miss
Walsh represented Elm City lodge, No
z, of this city at the convention.
Mrs. Joel L. Rockwell, of Rfdgefield,
sister of ex- Governor Phineas T. Louns-
bury and Ex-Governor George E.
Iounsbury, is spending few days in
this city with her daughter, Mrs. Leete,
wife of Rev. DR.. Leete, pastor of Dwight
Place Congregational church.
Tomorrow evening at the Dwight
Place church parlors a social will be
held under the auspices of the Mems
Brotherhood, society formed last fall.
The congregation is invited to be pres
ent, and an interesting evening is as
sured There will be short speeches
and music for entertainment.
The Hebrew holiday of Purim to
commemorate the saving of the He |
brews from determination by the beau
t1ful Queen Esther, in Persia about $500 !
years ago, began at sunset last evening
and will last until sunset this evening,
during which time there Is much rejoic-
ing and'feasting among the children Of |
Israel throughout the world.
John D. Lockwood, for ten years past
proprietor Of the Windsor restaurant on
State street just south of Chapel street,
has sold his restaurant to John Ryan,
who recently had a cafe next to the
Judd restaurant on State street. Mr.
Lockwood retires owing to continued
poor health. He is just convalescent
after severe Illness of nearly two
which confined him to his home
on Gilbert avenue, and is, though able
to be out of doors, still feeling the eff
fleets of his sickness.
AS Superintendent of Streets John ].
Brennan was driving his large white
horse up State street, near Humphrey,
forenoon, a wheel of his We
hicle came off as he was crossing the
car tracks and Mr. Brennan was
thrown out and struck heavily in the S
street, but fortunately escaped with
only severe shaking up and sprain-
ed instep. He was taken into Bishops |
drug store and cared for until able to
go home. His horse ran up State street |
and collided with Gibbons Bros. S team I
In front Of the Gibbons store, and fur {
Their wrecked the carriage. The two /
horses then raced up State street. The s
Gibbons Bros. horse was caught at {
Bradley street, and Mr.. Brennan's horse r
'an to the city supply house on Spruce T
street.
EGOPODIIJM.