The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-08-22
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NOn-UniOn Men Placed on Jahes StEeet RrIdge-ME. Arnold Recovering Rap idIy-Mrs. Urquhart's FuneraI-PO- Iieeman Injured-OtheF News Members Of Live Oak council will be interested in the result of the confer ence of the Royal AFcanun to be held in New York to-day. Representatives from the grand councils of five states will attend and W. G. Cunning of this city is one of the Connecticut delegates. It is believed the conference will rec ommend to the suprme ouncil, which meets on August 3O option "A, whih levies assessments at the elapsed age and is an increase Of about B l-3 per cent. over the present rate, but much smaller than the rate established by the council at the May session. Live Oak council has over 100 members and all are interested in the settlement of this question and they do not wish to pay an exorbitant rate for their insuranc.
 The iron work of the new railroad bridge over James street was started yesterday by employees of the Boston Bridge company. This job is the cause of the strike now on against the Amer ican Bridge company. The union ob- jected to the sub-letting of the contract to the Boston ompany, ! 'hich employs non-union men. Supernumerary Mich ael Smith was on duty to afford police protection. ,4.. +-
 R. T. Warner of the firm of the W. A. Warner & Bro. Co.,. who has been at Watertown far-a-fe.Y days, is expected home to-day. y .. .,
 Charles E. DeForest, son of John P. DeForest of Atwater street, has been visiting at his former home here for a few days. He travels for a New York house and on one of his southern trips was absent for year.
 Mrs. B. W. Arnold of Front street, who was operated. on for appendfcitts recently, is making a very satisfactory recovery. One of the physicians says that had the operation been postponed twenty-four hours longer Mrs. Arnold coluld not have lived, ...
 Bluefish are biting we'll up at the Carnage bridge, and there were many people fishing there yesterday. John H. Linsley of Quinnipiac ave- nue has purchased new Rambler touring car and has taken some long spins recently.
 w. B. Hemingway of Norfolk, Va, who is stopping at the Hemingway cot tage at Morris Cove, and who made a weeks trip to Saratoga, has returned. 1 Prof. E. Otis Hovey of New York was here over Sunday. Hhis wife is stopping for few weeks with her par ents, MT. and Mrs. Henry S. Lancraft. Most os the local church choirs are having .vaation from singing this month. They will resume their musical duties the first Sunday in September.
 Rev. R. E. Brown and family who are now at the parsonage in Lexington ave- nue had their summer outing up in New Hampshire. MT. Brown preached to Q large congregation at Pilgrim church Sunday morning. +
 The funeral of Mrs. Margaret, wife of Duncan Urquhart, was largely attend ed Sunday afternoon at her home, 23S Blatchley avenue. Rev. F. A. M. Brown, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, officiated. The burial WAS in Fair fHa- ven cemetery.
 The funeral services of the late Mrs Mary E., wife of John W. Thompson were held at the Thompson residence in East Haven yesterday afternoon, Rev. George A. Alcott of Grace church officiated. The interment was in the old East Haven emetery.
 The regular meeting of Qufnnipiac conclave, I. o. H., was held last even ing. The members enjoyed a water melon cut after the business session.
 Francis McMahon of Cumberland Md, is visiting his brother, Thomas McMahon of Blatchley avenue.
 Policeman J. J. Lonergan of Poplar street had an ankle dislocated having been struck by 8 ball during the bal game at Riverside pary Saturday.
 Miss Sadie Parnelee of Quinnipiat avenue leaves to-day for Castleton Vt.
 The ladies' aid society will hold { food an dice cream sale on the lawn O the Grand avenue Baptist church Wed nesday afternoon and evening begin ming at o'clock.
 MT. and Mrs. Fl. J. Foote of Atwate street and MT, and Mrs. E. F. Johnson of Blatchley avenue have returned iron Bantam, Conn.,, where they spen eight days at the Holiday house.