The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1903-10-08
VARIOUS ITEMS.

/ capital stock of $4,000 has been filed
with the secretary of state.
Chandler E. Miller of the State HUI
name society spoke at the funeral of
George E. Bradley IN this city Tues
day. He alluded to the unselfish devo-
ton of the deceased to the cause of
humanity and said that by his death
the society had lost one of its best help
| ers. ...
The annual meeting of the Connecti-
cut State Teachers association will be
held Friday at Foot Guard hall, Hart
ford, the exercises opening at 1880
with an address by DR.. Henry Van
struction and Education"
Miss Julia Spencer, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Z. Spencer of Suffield,
and Stewart GoldthWaite superintend-
ent o. the Sufield and Springfield
Street Railway company, will be mar
ried in suffield Wednesday evening, Oc-
tober 81.
Companies E and B and the band of
the First Connecticut Heavy Artillery
met in Bridgeport yesterday for their
annual reunion. There We're seventy
five present. Reports were received
and dinner served. George H. L. Abb
bolt was elected permanent president
and the other officers We're re-electd.
The Wallingford delegates selected by
the Baptist church to attend the sew
enty-eighth anniversary Of the New
Haven Baptist association, which OPP
ened yesterday at the Calvary church,
this city, We're: Rev. J. H. Clarke, Mr..
and Mrs. c. H. Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. ].
H. Arthur, Mr.. and Mrs. b. H. Wood
ing, Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Smith, Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew Andrews.
The arrangements for the Kirmess to
be given under the management of the
Leila Day nursery are going on apace
Miss Stuart, who is here from out of
town, drilling the dancers, is busy each
afternoon and evening with the differ
ent groups. In the afternoon, at the
close of school, she has the children for
rehearsal, and in the evening the young
men and women who take part in the
adult dances. Yale men are entering
into the affair with the interest they
usually show in similar events, and 1t is
believed by the committees that the
Kirmess of 1903 will equal. If not excel,
the Gyrnkana of two or three years
ago. There will be mirror dance,
which will be the prologue to the pro-
grafnme. An Indian dance fairy dance,
and indeed all the popular fancy
dances in vogue will be included in the
list The Kirmess will be held five
nights, beginning November 8, and con-
tinuing the 4th, 9Th, 9Th and 18th of the
month. The president of the Leila Day
nursery, Mrs. Sargent, and Mrs George
North, one of the officers. are In charge
sof the affair, although there is a long
list Of committees who are all working
diligently for the end in view, which
is to accumulate a large sum Of money
to devote to the Leila Day nursery.
Nelson Taintor 05. the manager Of
this years hockey team of Hartford
high school, has arranged the following
games: January ?, H. p. H. S., VS.. New
Haven; January 8, H. p. H. s. VS.. POM
fret. at Pornfret: January 18. H. p. H. 4
s.. VS.. Tafts at Pomfret; January 20, H.
p. H. S. VS.. Springfield; January 80, H.
p. III. S. VS.. New Haven: February 6,
III, F. H. S. VS.. Springfield. The games
with Springfield and New Haven will
probably be arranged SO that one with
each team will be in Hartford, although
1t has not yet been decided which one.
The cartridge case department Of the
u. s. r.. #. G. & A. company in Derby
was closed Monday night. and the six
men employed there, including the fore
man. were given their pay to the time
Of quitting for the day. The shut down,
it is said, is only temporary.
Y Timothy J. Daley, treasurer of the
Building Trades council. Waterbury, is
wanted by the police on warrant
charging him with embezzling funds to
the amount of $54 belonging to the coun-
Gil The warrant for Dailey's arrest
was made out by Prosecuting Attorney
Durant yesterday morning and turned
over to the police. Daley is painter
in the employ of Oscar A. Valentine.
When James ]. Flood, a beggar who
posed as deaf and dumb, was arrested a
week ago he stolidly declined to be trap
ped bv the police into a revelation of
his shamming. At the Jail Flood was
introduced to Turkey Lewis Chidsey,
who hold the state championship as a
practical joker and funny story teller.
When Flood was in his cell Turnkey |
Chidsey visited him and related his fun
NEST story. At first Flood smiled. Then |
he snickered. A. last he could not re-
sist the temptation to laugh heartily. |
Then he complmented Chidsey on the
story and told him another. Then Flood
was brought back to the police court |
and sent up for sixty days more as an |
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