The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-02-27
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High water tod 5:5z a. m'
 Munsey's for March on sale to-mor
 row at MacGilvrays.
 MT. and Mrs. J. M Marlin of this city are guests at the Ebbitt house, Wash
 ington, D. c.
 The Light Guard held their regular
 drill at the armory last evening. The
 attendance was good.
 The Yale track management has de-
 cided to have it's training table at the
 University club this spring.
 Miss Louise Hutchinson of Branford
 left on Monday morning for two
 weeks visit with relatives in Brooklyn,
 Conn.
 The officials of the Methodist church of New Britain have unanimously voted to request their pastor, Rev. J. w. May nard to reconsider his resignation and remain with the church.
 The K. O. J. Literary society will give a smoker on Sunday evening, March 10, in their rooms in Odd Fellows building on Crown street. All honorary mem- bers are invited to participate.
 The following Yale men have been appointed as the executive committee of the Brooklyn club: c. M. Clark 1901, s. B. Chittenden 1902, G. B. Chad wick 1903, and J. H. Williams 1904.
 Henry H. Benedict, the coal mer chant, left yesterday for stay of month at Palm Beach. Fla, where he will join his son, Harry Benedict, who went to Palm Beach few days ago.
 EngS0e Go. No. is meeting with good success in selling tickets for the firemens benefit concert, nearly 200 tickets have already been disposed of, and about $40 in cash has been collect ed.
 Professor J. F. Gennig, of Amherst college, will lecture before the Divinity school on "A Literary Study of the Book of Eeclestastics" in Marquand chapel tomorrow afternoon at o'clock The public is invited.
 Francis E. Walton 1904 and Freder- ick H. Scudder 1904 are rapidly recov- ering from scarlet fever. The patients were immediately isolated at the out break of the disease, and there is ab- no fear of contagion.
 The twenty eighth annual meeting of the Women's Baptist Foreign Mission ary conference of southwestern Connec- ticut, will be held in the First Baptist church of Bridgeport Thursday, Febru- ary 28. at 10:3O a. m. and 1:30 D. m, with an address by Mrs. Beatrice Dade Brock of India.
 Vice Commodore F. F. Brewster, of | the New Haven Yacht club, has com missioned the New York naval archi- | tects A. Carey Smith & Barbey to make | designs for him for a new steel schoon- ! er racer which MT. Brewster will | build this season and with which he will participate in the next annual cruise of the New York Yacht club of l which he is member.
 Charles W. Sevette and Albert deFor- est of 60 Wilson street were arrested yesterday by Patrolman Hugh McKeon )f the Howard avenue station and will answer to a charge of theft in the city court this morning. For some time complaints have been made at the How ard avenue station of early morning hefts of milk, bread, meat, etc., and he two men have been under suspicion or several days Yesterday morning hey were followed an detected in the lct of stealing milk from a piazza. At heir house were found milk cans and ,ottles which have been identified by ome of the losers.
 John Palmer of Montowese has been Il for some time with pleuro- pneumonia nd, though somewhat better, is sub- ect to temporary alteration of mind, fonday night while his nurse and Mrs. 'almer were asleep he arose, dressed, arnessed a horse and drove to the ouse of Henry Tucker half a mile way. He aWoke Tucker, who with ome difficulty persuaded him to return on7e. There Palmer became violent, , nd threatened everyone in sight, final 7 locking himself in his room Tucker. caring that the insane man would kill :, fmself, burst open the door and secur- / d the weapon. Palmer was finally uieted, but it is feared that his esca- ade will have a serious effect upon : inn. AGOPODIUM.