The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-01-25

Ieachers Are Planning 1Or Meetlng
 Early in February-Week of Prayer
 Continues at Congregational Church
 HI. L. Hemingway Recovered-CO-
 lumbia Castle, K G. E., Meets-Per-
 sOnals and other items.
 Principal Graves and the teachers of Strong school are arranging for the third parents annual, to be held in Grannis hall early in February. MT Graves has been fortunate enough to secure as speaker on this occasion Miss Mary Snow of Pratt institute, New York city. Miss Snow was for merly superintendent of schools of Bangor, Maine, and is speaker of un- usual power Those who are able to be present and listen to her address will have rich literary treat.
 A wire broke in Grand avenue at the corner of East Pearl street Tuesday afternoon at 3:3O, and for half an hour all east bound cars had to stop and run back to the center of the city, It was necessary to secure the services of the repair gang to fix the break.
 A maximum temperature of sixty de- grees Tuesday astonished almost ev- erybody in this section. This is almost record temperature, On Grand avenue the street gang were scraping mud from the roadway and carting it away the same as in springtime. Cooler weather is predicted for to-day and 1t will be most welcome. Four days of damp and rainy weather has been greatly disliked.
 Another evangelical meeting opening the third week of these services, was held last evening at the East Pearl Street church. The subject was Sum day school work This evening. Mir. Moore, the evangelical singer, who sang with so much acceptance during the week of prayer services at the Grand Avenue Congregational church, will sing several solos, and there will be special singing tomorrow and Friday evenings.
 No new cases of diphtheria have been reported in the Strong district this week, and the disease seems to be gradually disappearing.
 Principal Sherman I. Graves Is ar- ranging to have the Lincoln day and Washington birthday celebration take place jointly on February 21. There will be an interesting programme of exercises by the pupils of grade in Grannis hall.
 The ladies of Pilgrim church gave their annual supper Tuesday evening, The membership of the Quinnipiac Hook and Ladder company will attend this supper on the invitation of Chief E. NJ. Allen. The men will meet at the engine hall and march to the church in tni- form.
 Harry F. Hemingway of Quinniplac avenue is able to be out after two weeks illness.
 A. L. Chamberlain, Chester Baldwin and MT. and Mrs. F. M Brown attend ed the auto show in New York,
 Columbia castle, K. c. E.. met Tues day evening at A. O. U. W. hall 25 East Grand avenue. The newly installed of- ficers were In charge for the first time. It was the regular meeting, and rou- tine business was transacted
 Officers will be installed Friday even ing at a meeting of Columbia temple, Ladies of the Golden Eagle.
 The annual meeting of Home council No. l. Brotherhood of Relief, was held last evening at the store of Francis Brothers, 87 Grand avenue. Officers were elected as follows:
 President-John B. Hubbell
 -president-A. D. Crane.
 Secretary and treasurer-E. R. Slater
 The annual meeting of Council No 2 was also held and these officers were elected:
 President-Charles o. Francis.
 -president-A. D. Crane.
 Secretary and treasurer-E. R. Slater
 All the above officers have served these societies efficiently for the past eleven years.
 Live Oak Council Sick Benefit will meet this evening at 7:S0 in annual ses- sion.
 A Jepson programme, in honor of the well-known music instructor, will be given in Granniss' hall tomorrow aft ernoon at o'clock, and will include singing by chorus of 500 voices, led by Professor Jepson.
 A surprise visit upon Professor Will liam J. Rohan, who has recently retired as musical director of St. Francis church, was made upon him at his home in Grand avenue Tuesday evening by about twenty members of the choir. They brought as a gift for the professor a Morris chair. The affair was greatly enjoyed by all.
 Mir. and Mrs. Carl Brandt, of Lom- bard street, will celebrate the twenty fifth anniversary of their marriage at Polar Star hall next Monday evening.
 At the missionary meeting held in Calvary Baptist church yesterday aft ernoon Rev. Charles G. Smith, of the Grand Avenue Baptist church, gave an address on the topic Gan the Men and Boys be Enlisted? What is There is Missions That Will Especially Appeal to Them?"
 Mrs, Steele, of Westvllle, county su- perintendent of scientific instruction in the schools in the W. c. T. U., and Mrs. Sarah Ives, superintendent in the Fair Haven W. c. T. U,, visited several of the local schools Tuesday.
 Ernest Gerken, who formerly con- ducted the Westville house in West vile, has leased Scanlon's Grove at Morris Cove for term of five years,