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LODGE NOTES.
Doings Of the Various orders About
Town.

Doings of the Various Orders About
Town.
Hillhouse Council No 1025, r. A.,
Eheld their regular meeting in Music
HAIL Thursday evening and reported the
death Of winfield S. Anthony. Mr.. An
thony died at Philadelphia on July 81.
| In Turn hall last evening Frederick
Haeger Lodge, Order Of the Harugari,
met There were several applications
adm limitations.
Lincoln Court No. 6, Order of the
Golden Sceptre, met In the Insurance
building Thursday evening and had
one initiation. There were several Wis
itors present from Court Victoria. The
lodge expects to hold a picnic in the
near future.
Court Guiding Star, No. Is, F. of A.,
met in the Insurance building on
Thursday evening and had three initia-
| tions and FIVE applications were re
lceive1. The past chief rangers Jewel
and certificate were presented to Broth
Ter T. Bruneau by Deputy Chief Ranger
Pickett. After the meeting there was
a social time and refreshments were
served.
| TIE Henry Grattan club held social
session in the Insurance building on
Thursday evening, to which their
friends were invited There was speak
ling, singing and recitations and refresh
ments were served, most enjoyable
levening being spent The club is in a
lfourishing condition and has several
Inew members.
The Herzyl club held meeting in
their rooms in Music Hall on Thursday
levening Two weeks from Thursday
might there will be a special meeting
lopen to the public, at which stereopti-
con views Of Palestine will be given and
There will be several prominent speak
lers. The club Is progressing rapidly
land there are many new members. A
literary programme has been arranged
for each meeting for month to come.
1.-THE club will hold an outing and dance
lin the near future.
In the Odd Fellows building Thurs
lday evening Gerrnania Lodge, No. rs, I.
10. O. F., held their regular meeting.
Beacon Lodge, No. SO, N. E. o. p,
also met in Odd Fellows hall Thursday
Ievening and initiated one candidate.
They decided to hold social at the
last meeting in each month, beginning
with September.
| Golden Rule Encampment, I. o. o. f.,
initiated four candidates and Banner
lodge, No. 4, D. Of r., initiated two
candidates and received four PROPOSE
ltions in the Odd Fellows building. on
Friday evening.
The Grand Canton sassacus met in
their armory on last Thursday evening
land transacted routine business.
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} EAGLES, FIELD DAY.
Arrangements Completed and Badge

-
Arrangements Completed and Badge
Contract Awarded.
A meeting Of delegates from all the
aeries Of the Order Of Eagles in this
state was held yesterday morning in
Eagles hall on Chapel street. The dele
gates were sent to consider plans for at
tendance at the field day of all the
aeries in New England, which is to be
held at Hampton park in Springfield,
Mass, on August IS, Special trains will
be chartered to take the Eagles to
Springfield, one whole train being occu-
pied by the New Haven aerie, about 500
of whom will attend. Many of the
aeries, and among them the locals, will
be accompanied by bands. The day will
be a gala. day in Springfield, and most
of the factories and stores will be
closed in anticipation of the big time.
At the meeting yesterday In addition
| to perfecting minor details for the cell
lebration the contract for the badges was
awarded to Philip II. Well, member
| OF the local aerie.
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VARIOUS ITEMS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S. Leete have
closed their house iii West Chapel
street, and are away for the month Of
August
Mraaand Mrs. j. ia. Mansfield and
Miss Carrie Mansfield. who have beer
spending the summer at their farm in
Cheshire, have gone to Berkshire, Mass
for the remainder Of the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Burton have
gone to New Hampshire for q short
vacation.
Ericsson BUSHNELL accompanied by
Mrs. Bushnell, will give a song recital
at the club house at Pine Orchard
where they are spending the summer
on Saturday evening, August 20.
There is now some little prospect that
the proposed draw or lift bridge over
the Farm river at Short Beach will
BID built within the next few months
The cost of this bridge is estimated at
between $4,000 and $4,000. 1t will be
built Jointly by the towns of Branford
and East Haven. and at town meet.
ing just held Branford voted to appro-
pirate the sum of $1,000 for this pur-
pose.
The following named clerks in the
postoffice began their fifteen days va
cation Saturday: f. Hopkins, chief box
clerk; William Hine, clerk in the letter
register department. Clerk William D
Brinley and family leave for West Nor
ris tomorrow. William H. Moore, clerk
at the general delivery department, re-
turned yesterday from his vacation
The following. named letter carriers
left yesterday on their. vacations: Will
liam Hoffman, James f. McCoughlin
Edward G. Epson, Andrew r. Hallach-
err Francis P. DAILY, James 1. o'Don-
|nell, A. v. Rich, A. G. Fisher. 7. j.
Stanford and Henry Weidig.
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BENNETT CLUB WINS.


Defeats the Columbias Of Bridgeport
An Enviab BILE Record,
The Bennett baseball club Of this city
defeated the Columbias of Bridgeport
on the East Rock grounds Saturday by
a score Of s to Z. The game was very
close and interesting from start to fin
ish as the score indicates. The Bennett
club has not been beaten since it's or
Eganization the first OF the season, and
despite the fact that they are all boys
ranging from fifteen to eighteen years
odd and have accepted all challenges
from clubs not averaging over twenty
years their record is an enviable one.
Recently they defeated the Bridgeport
Y. M. C. A.
Challenges can be addressed to Benz
jarnin Sloane, jr., 1853 Cedar FIill avenue
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MRS. MARY IoHNsoN.

The death of Mrs. Mary johnson, wife
Of Franklin e. johnson Of Is Farren
avenue, occurred Saturday at Ashley
Falls, where she went for months
vacation with her son, William, last
Tuesday. She was striker with the fatal
illness Thursday and became rapidly
worse. Her daughter Bessie FASTENED to
her bedside Friday and the remainder of
her family went to Ashley Falls satur-
day. The body will be brought to this
city for interment. Mrs. johnson was
fifty-fiye years Of age She is survived
by son, Edward, a son Robert, who is
a sophomore at Yale, a son William,
who is a stenographer for Kimberly,
Root & Day. Her daughters are Miss
Bessie Johnson, who Is a stenographer
for J. Birney Tuttle; Miss Eva Johnson,
and Mrs. Daisy Hill, wife of Arthur G..
Fill, who is a bookkeeper for Frederick
Farnsworth; also surviving are sisters,
Mrs. Henry D. Cowles of So Daggett
street, Mrs. William Byers of AS Forbes
avenue, and Mrs. Elizabeth Chamber
lain of "a Chamberlain street
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Mr.. BUNNELL'S PLANS.
BIG IMPROVEMENTS AT THE
NEW HAVEN THEATER.
which is the New Name for the Former
Grand Opera House.

y +, l4Y
CAB. Bunnell was il this city for a
short stay Saturday and to a Courier
reporter stated that the New Haven
theater, which is the new name for the
Grand Opera house, will open early IN
september with one. Of the best high
class plays that is to be on, the road
this season.
% Mr.. BltnneiI said: sss !, * NJ
This we'll known and popular re-
sort has been renlode lled from the gall
|lery to the parquet, from ceiling. to cell
lar. The masons and carpenters, the
upholsterers. decorators and painters
have held full sway, and now this well
known house comes from their hands a
thing of beauty. making it one Of the
best houses in New England and wor=
thy Of its new mamie.
"A very important feature Is the per-
feet and complete system of ,ventila-
ton During the past four months III
have expended thousands Of dollars on
improvements, especially in the new
extra exits from the. house, which We're
specially studied. so that il It became
necessary to clear full house all could
leave in an Incredibly short space Of
time with perfect safety. The seating
of the house has received especial at
|tention, SO that those soccupying the
seats can. do SO with comfort. ample
room having been left between the
rows; another Improvement being the
placing Of handsome numbered folding
seats in the family circle.
The stages fitted with all modern
improvements, enabling companies Of
the highest grade to present their at
fractions in first -class. metropolitan
style.
The first aim of the management is
to complete the Interior improvements
for the opening Of the season, and dur
ing the fall campaign then the exterior
embellishments will affect the trans
formation scene to a magnificent
amusement temple.
I'VE are in touch with all the great
syndicates and all the great booking
establishments and now have a number
.of gilt edge attractions on our books.
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MRS. SUSAN MEYER.

Many friends win lament the death
Of Mrs. Susan Meyer, who died satur-
day afternoon at her home. 10 Barclay
street. where she had resided for thirty
two years. She died after short illness
with complication OF diseases. She
was much esteemed old resident. Her
age was seventy-one years. She leaves
several children to mourn the loss of a
devoted mother. The funeral services
win take. place tomorrow afternoon at
2:SO o'clock from her late residence. Rev.
Mr.. Timrn of whose church she was a
member, officiating.
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FUNERAL OF MISS PAULINE 1
DEXHEIMER.

The funeral services Of Miss Pauline
T. Dexheimer took place yesterday af-
ternoon at the home of her parents, Mr..
land Mrs. William r. Dexheimer, 1Ss
Dixwell avenue, attended by a very
large number Of deeply sorrowing
friends. The Rev. Mr.. Timm OBLIGATED,
making beautiful remarks of consola-
ton in both English and German. The
floral tributes were exceedingly beauti-
full and very numerous and attested the
deep sympathy felt for Mr.. and Mrs.
Dexeheimer in their very sad bereave-
ment. The deceased was twenty-one
years of age and a favorite with a large
circle of friends. She leaves besides
her parents one brother, William Dex-
heimer. She leaves also her aged grand
mother, Mrs. Bucholz, widow OF the late
Frederick Bucholz. The interment was
in Evergreen cemetery. Stahl & Son
were the funeral directors.
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pividends soon due ana:

L w DIVIDENDS soon que are -.
American Copper, $3.50; payable Aug
ust 20; books close, July IS.
Am. Chicle. percent: payable Aug
ust 20; books close. August 49,
American Graphophone, preferred, !
"a per cent; payable, August Is; books
close, August l.
Baltimore & Ohio, 2 per cent; paya-
BILE, September /: books close August
Is.
Baltimore & Ohio. preferred, per
cent; payable, September l; books
close, August Is.
Boston & Maine, 3-4 per cent; pay
able, October J.: books close September
/ l.
Boston & Maine, preferred, per
cent; payable. September 1: books
close, August 49,
Boston Elevated, per cent; payable,
August IS; books close, August /.
1 Cleveland e Pittsburgh, 3-4 per
cent; payable, September I; books
close, August 10.
/ 8 q, &C. & St. L, 2 per cent; pay
able, September i; books close August
Ill. 4, ,-
Consolidated Gas. N. X, Z. per cent
payable, September Is; books close,
August 25.
Delaware & Hudson u ga per cent:
payable, September Is; books close,
August 81.
Diamond Match, 21-2 per cent; pay
liable, September IL; books close, Aug
ust II.
Erie, first preferred, per cent;
peyebale, Sentember Z; books close,
| August IL. iii
! Illinois Central. 8 per cent; payable,
lSeptember 1; books close, August 1.
louisville & Nashville. 2 IL per
cent; payable. August 10; books close,
July %.
n. q. Tel. & Tel, i 10 per cent;
payable, August is; books close, July
50.
\ Norfolk & Western, preferred, 2 per
cent; payable. August 10: books close,
August 5.
| Omaha R. r.. per cent; payable,
August 20; books closed, August 81.
Peoples as, i IL per cent: payable
August 25; books close August 10.
/ p, c., C. & st. L.: i IL per cent:
payable, August Is; books close, Aug
ust 5.
Pratt & Whit, preferred, IL per
icent.; payable, August 10; books close,
August 3.
Pressed Steel Car, | per cent; paya-
BILE, August 80; books close, August q,
| Pressed Steel Car preferred, 3-4 pei
cent; payable, August 20: books close
August 3.
Protor & Gamble, 8 per cent; payable
August is; books close. July 30.
Reading, first preferred, per cent;
payable September 3: books close, Aug
| ust %.
Rome, WATERFOWL & Ogdensburg, /
IA per cent; payable, August Is; books
close, July 80.
| Twin City Rapid Transit, / Ia per
cent; payable, August Is; books close,
July 80.
u. S. Rubber preferred, IL per
lcent.; payable, September Is; books
close, August 81.
U. S. Mining, 50c.; payable, August
lis; books close, July rs.
u. S. Steel, preferred, "a per cent;
payable, August 30; books close, Aug
lust Is.
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MARY cosrIGAN.

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Costigan,
widow of William Costigan. who was
well known some years ago in down
town circles, will take place this morn
ing from her late residence. 1871 Frank
lin street at $50 and from st. Patrick
church, of which she was a life long
member, half hour later. A mass of
requiem will be celebrated. She leaves
to mourn her loss a family Of four
daughters and two sons. Mrs. James
Maley, Catherine Costigan. Mrs. F. A.
Farley, Mrs. NJ. H. Gilhuly, William
Costigan and Michael Costigan. Inter-
ment win be IN st. Bernard cemetery.
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MorHER cLAIMs BODY.

Mrs. f. w. Haesche, of West Haven,
Ernother of Herbert Earl, who was shot
and killed by Detective Farrell in New
ark Wednesday afternoon, made claim
to the body and it was turned over to
her for burial, 1t will be probably bur-
lied in Newark, the former home of Mrs.
HaeSche.
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JULIA E. SULLIVAN.

The funeral services over the remains
of the late Miss Julia E. Sullivan, Of
525 Quinnipiac avenue, took place from
the residence of her sister, Mrs. John
Mason, Al Cassius street, yesterday at
ternoon at 1870 o'clock, followed by SER
vices at st. Peters church at o'clock.
There will also be a requiem high mass
at the same church at 1880 o'clock this
morning.
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ken I now have to give them Of my love
for them.
In witness whereof. have hereto
set my hand and seal this 9th day OF
May, 17ss.
aMARY WASHINGTON.
Witness: John Fenneybough.
Signed, sealed and published In our
presence, and signed BY us in the pres
ence OF the said Mary Washington and
at her desire.
]. MERCER
aJOSEPH WALKER.
General George washington became
the first master Of Alexandria Lodge,
No. q, OF Virginia.
On the 18th Of November, 1890. Wor-
thy Brother James F. Lowery present
ed to Fredericksburg lodge, on the part
of Worthy Brother A. K. Phillips, for
deposit. to be returned to him if ever
called for, two papers written and
signed by George Washington when in
command Of the armies Of the United
States.
One reads as follows:
'To Jabez Huntington, ESQ, Sheriff Of
the County of Windham. Conn:
"Sir:-At the urgent solicitation Of
several of the selectmen and respecta-
BILE inhabitants Of the town Of New Ha-
ven, hereby authorize you TO discharge
from custody Daniel Holiday, now a
prisoner and confined by military war
rant in the goal of said county.
GEO. WASHINGTON.
Headquarters,
New Windsor,
March 18th, 1881.
The other is pass to pass and repass
the picket line, and is as fellows:
headquarters,
Bergen County,
Sept 9Th, 1850.
Permission is granted to Mr. Abra-
ham Ryerson, with his negro boy, Mac,
to pass and repass the picket at Kama
pc.
GEO. WASHINGTON"
Many other matters OF considerable
interest are contained in the publica-
ton of this ancient lodge now in pos
session of w. A. Beers of Hiram Lodge,
No. /, which no doubt would be inter-
esting to many members of the order
and others as well, who would be in
formed of how many things were done
in I'VE ancient days
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PATRICK j. MURPHY.

Patrick J. Murphy died at the resi-
.dence of his mother, Mrs. Nora Murphy,
20 Ann street, Saturday evening at the
age of twenty-three years. He was a
motorman for the Consolidated Railway
company and had been i'll four months
with consumption. He leaves a brother,
John Murphy and a sister, Miss Mary
Murphy
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COLONEL LOWE DOWN WITH APP
pENnJCTTIS

Colonel John w. Lowe, of this city,
the well-known druggist, is suffering
from appendicitis at his cottage at
Woodmont. 1t was feared that an OPP
GRAFTON would be necessary, but it was
learned last evening that the colonel is
better and that an operation will not be
necessary.
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THOMAs 3. LOCKYER.

The many friends Of Thomas B. Lock-
yer will regret to learn Of his death
which occurred at his home, 50 Shelton
avenue yesterday after long illness,
He is survived by his father and moth
er. Mr.. and Mrs. John 7. Lockyer, two
sisters and three brothers; as also by a
host Of friends. all Of whom deeply
mourn his loss.
The funeral services viii be held from
his late residence Wednesday, August
ID. at 2:3O p. m. The burial will be at
the convenience Of the family.
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SPRINGFIELD VS.. NEW HAVEN.

The strong Springfield team will play
New Haven at the Savin Rock grounds
this afternoon, and an exciting battle
should be the result. Springfield is only
few points behind New Haven in the
race for the pennant, and the contest
to-day! will be for blood Miller will do
the pitching for the visitors and Quinn
for the locals.
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10 BANQUET DISTRICT KNIGHT

The local Knights OF Columbus will
entertain District Deputy M. f. Sulli-
van OF Boston next Wednesday evening
with an elaborate banquet at tire Mo-
mauguin, A shore dinner will be served.
Covers will be laid for about 100 by
Landlord George T. White.
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REV p " HARTIGAN.

The Rev P. v. Hartigan, aged forty
six years, pastor three years since of
st. Mary's church. having succeeded the
Rev. Frank Lilley, died Saturday night
In Minneapolis from the effects Of party
Isis, with which he was afflicted a month
since.
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The funeral 0 fthe late Ellen Ahern,
widow Of Stephen Ahern will be held at
her late residence, 1871 East street, this
morning at $3.50 o'clock, to be followed
|by requiem high mass at st. Patrick's
church at o'clock.
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HARTFORD MURDERER CON
FESSES.
CON
He Pleads Guilty in court-Case Con-
tinued Until Tuesday.

Hartford. Aug. 7.-Joseph watson,
the colored youth who shot and killed
Henry Osborne, a former Commissioners
Of police Friday, and who was found
late in the afternoon hiding under a bed
in the Osborne house. was arraigned in
the police court Saturday on the charge
Of murder, He pleaded guilty and the
case was continued to next Tuesday.
the prisoner being remanded to jail
without bonds.
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the New Haven hospital last Friday
afternoon, win take place from Trinity
church at o'clock this afternoon. Rev.
Charles SeoVille win oficiate and the
interment will be in Evergreen eeme--
terry.
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Frank Curtis left yesterday for the
west. He will be way for a couple
of weeks, spending the time in Detroit
and Cleveland.
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.WALTER RODGERS.

Walter Rogers died at his residence,
"a Greenwood street, Friday night and
his burial will take place at 2:S0 this
afternoon in Evergreen cemetery.
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THE LATE CHARLES s. GRAY.

The late Charles Smith Gray, former
" Of New Haven, where he had large
circle Of warm and valued friends, was
la native Of west Redding. His death,
which occurred on June "a, at the home
of his daughter in Los Angeles, Cal,
removed from scenes Of earth a true
gentleman, tender father and hus-
band and a devoted friend. He was for
wears connected with leading dry goods
stores in New Haven. and inlthe civil
war he served as an officer in the old
18th CIV. He leaves a wife in Cali
fornia, who has the deep sympathy Of
many friends in hr sad bereavement. He
leaves also daughter in this city and
a son In Hartford
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MRS. MARY w. CLARK.

Many friends will, be grieved to Hear
of the death OF Mrs. Mary w. Clark
widow of William H. Clark Of los
Dwight street, who died at 12:45 yester-
day afternoon after two days illness.
Mrs. Clark was talking with a, friend
Friday afternoon about 4 b. m. when
She was taken suddenly ILL., and her ply
stefan, DR.. Arthur S. Cheney and a
trained nurse, Miss G. ward, did all In
their power to save her iEfe, but 1t was
|of no avail and she lcnever regained
consciousness and peacefully fell asleep.
Mrs. Clark was a noble, whole souled,
generous woman, always doing for 9TH
ers and her home was often the shelter
Of friends in their hours of trial and
when the death angel came to them she
rallied to their supportsn Mrs. Clark
leaves, two sons, Frank n Clark and
Roy G. Clark, and daughter, Helen,
aged thirteen years, who has been a
special pet of the household. She leaves
also two sisters, Mrs. F. Mahon and
Mrs, Charles Baker, both Of Burlington,
VT, and two brothers, Elmer E. and G.
IA. Conner of New Haven. Mrs. Clark
was born in Vermont fifty-eight years
ago on May 10, 1916. She married Octo-
Der 26, 1865, William H. Clark Of Plain
vile, Conn. Mr.. Clark served under
General Hawley in Co. A in the 18th G.
". and died April 10, 1895. He was for
years janitor Of the Hillhouse high
school, Mrs. Clark had been a devoted
worker in Admiral F'oote w. r. Corps,
No. 8. and her ability and devotion to
the old veterans was one Of the pleas
ures of her life. She had filled at diff
ferent times many offices, being chap
lain, treasurer, delegate to many Of
the conventions of the order chairman
OF the finance and executive committees
and BY her ability adding much to the
funds fer the relief Of the veterans and
their dependent ones. Mrs. Clark was
also member Of Excelsior chapter No.
IS, O. E. S., and a devoted member of
Christ Episcopal church. The funeral
services will be held from her home, 105
Dwight street. at 10 a. m. Tuesday. The
|internent will be in Plainville cemetery
in the family lot, at the convenience of
the family.
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MRS. FRANCES DIBBIIE.
The funeral of Mrs. Frances Dibble,
widow Of Charles Dibbleas who died at
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Totals s2,16S, 45S.O1 $5O5, $3.50 s2,O19, 51S.S
Increase clearings week 1904, $14S,
1882.
Balance week 1908, s42O,S15.4S.
Difference in balances. Ss4.T07.91.
Clearings week 1902, s15,S5S,510O4.
.Clearings week 1901, $1,447, 259.74.
Clearings week 1900, $1,22s, O65.S5.