The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-03-30
Brief Mention.

4 Miss Laura Hoadley and Miss Julia
 Hoadley have arrived home at Bran
 ford from Northfeld seminary, for the
 Eastre vacation.
 The members of New Haven w. c. T..
 U., No. 1, will attend the funeral
 of their sister, Mrs. Sophronia Swift,
 this afternoon at o'clock from her late
 home, 191 Edgewood avenue.
 Word has been received from Mid
 dleboro, Mass, where Ethel Barthol- omew, the plaintiff in the sensational
 ''boo" case tried in this city two weeks ago is living, stating that the girl has
 completely recovered her health
 Mrs. William H. Neebe, of Philadel- phia, formerly of this city, is visiting her parents, MT. and Mrs. August Klcecker, of 69 Nicoll street. Mrs. Neebe Is accompanied by her daugh- ters, the Misses Dorothy and Gertrude Neebe.
 Captain Charles IF Townshend, who is, with his son Raynham, travelling in Europe, went away in impaired health owing to a painful neuralgia affection of the face. The trip has wonderfully improved his health and has relieved him of the affection entirely.
 The Pequot council held a matinee whist at the house of Mrs. Eli Mix 600 George street, yesterday afternoon There were twelve tables. Mrs, c. E. Larom took the first prize, a cut-glass bowl; Mrs. E. W. Baldwin, silver meat fork Mrs. w. H. Garde, half a dozen bread and butter plates and Mrs. F. A. Southworth, azalea
 At a meeting of the Women's Mis- sionary society of the Congregational church in Naugatuck, Thursday after noon, an excellent paper on "The Wo- men of India" was read by Mrs. How ard Futile. The address of the after noon was given by Mrs. w. H. Fair child, of New Haven, and was both en- tertaining and instructive.
 The store on Chapel street next to the shoe store corner of Orange street has been rented by Mr. Rosenberg, mer- chant tailor of New York, whose father has conducted a merchant tailoring store in the New York Evening Post building for the last fourteen or fifteen years. The Flew Haven store will be branch of the New York store
 Smith Brothers, the widely known and successful growers of seed oysters, Thursday received an order for one thousand bushels of seed oysters to be shipped to South Bend. Wash. The or der was from the Wilapa Harbor Oyster company, of Oregon. A repre- sentative of the firm came here some time ago and conferred with Marcus Smith on the subject of raising oysters on the Pacific coast.
 The contract for the Yale Medical l school building was awarded yester- day to Sperry & Treat, who have built about thirty buildings for Yale university already. The contract price is $96OO0. Those figures indicate that the building will be a fine one. It will be loSated on the property recently ac- quiredNby Yale in Cedar street, Congress avenue and Rose street. Ground will | be broken in few days.
 Superintendent Graham, of the Fair Haven and Westville railroad, well re- members Chief Engineer Eaton, of the Hartford fire department, having, when resident of Hartford when a young man, resided in the same house with the fire chief An account of Chief Eaton's fifty years of fire fighting ap- pears to-day in another column. Su- perintendent Graham when a resident of Hartford was connected with the grocery business which was conducted by a Hartford firm in which his uncle was a partner.
 Quite . party of the Knights of the ' Golden Eagle will go to Hartford to- night to assist in the institution of q new castle of the order The grand off cers of the state will have charge of the institution of the castle and will in- stall its officers. The degrees of the or der will be exemplified by the degree K team of Erwin castle, of New Britain. This team has the name of doing ex- cellent work, which will be seen to bet ter advantage than ever at this time as the team has just been fitted out with new robes. All members of the order who can are urged to be present : at Hartford tonight. (
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