The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-03-08
Brief Mention.
High water to-day. 8:51 a. m.

High water to-day, S:5l a. m.
 Miss LaFontaine of Prospect street is at the Hotel Chelsea, Atlantic City.
 Mrs. c. w. Miles, of Milford, has sold her house on West Main street to Mrs. Emil Reick.
 The house and lot 11O Forbes avenue has been sold by James Sullivan to John Accabo.
 Mrs. Alfred N. Wheeler of Trumpull street, who has been very il, is now convalescent.
 A cottage Lenten service will be held at the residence of Robert Hall, Thomp- son avenue, tomorrow afternoon at 4:30.
 But little improvement is noted in the condition of Mrs. Edson Bristol of Milford. Mrs. Bristol is seriously i'll with pneumonia.
 Miss Annie O'Brien of Branford has been requested to appear as a soloist at a concert to be given in New Haven Sunday evening, March IS.
 Frank Bishop, hostler, was arrested yesterday by Detective Dunlap on a charge of defrauding boarding-house keeper at 26Grove street out of a weeks board.
 The Light Guards have a banner ready to hang out for their game with the All Waterbury basketball team and the dance they are to give on the night of March IT,
 Tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock the Yale Law school faculty will give a smoker to the members of the Law school. It is to be held in Hendrie hall, -Elm street. Light refreshments will be served.
 The young ladies of the Epworth league will give pink supper and so- cial this evening and Thursday in the Methodist church, Westville. There will be supper from 6:3O to s and at S.15 a concert.
 Mf and Mrs. Edwin W. Fenton of Thomaston have just announced the marriage of their daughter, Edna May to Ralph Eugene Day of Wilkesharre, Penn. MT. Day is a graduate of Le- high university.
 Children and matches were responsi- ble for fire at Charles Horwitz's home at 108 Washington avenue yesterday morning. A lounge was burned before the fire was extinguished by the fire- men from the Howard avenue engine house.
 MT. and Mrs. G. M. Eckle entertained the Pinochle club Tuesday evening at Its home on Third avenue. The substi- tlltes were Mrs. William Doherty and Mrs Roberts. The other players were MT. and Mrs. James Jones and MT. and Mrs. Alfred Miles.
 Louis F. Graber, who for the past eight years has been organist and for three years choirmaster of the First Congregational church in Wallingford, has resigned his position to accept a better one at the First Congregational church in Bristol.
 The Lenten sermon in St. Joseph's church, Edwards street, last evening was preached by the Very Rev. Mich ael Mann, o. F. IM., of Winsted, Conn. He also blessed a statue of St. An thony and established the devotion known as St. Anthony's bread, which is for the benefit of the poor.
 Officer Allen, of the Howard avenue precinct, extingushed fire yesterday morning in closet in the apartments of Hyman Herbert on the second floor of BIT Oak street The officer was att tracted by smoke issuing from the win dows and threw the contents of the closet out into the yard.
 Grand Lodge Officer L. E. Jacobs, of this city, journeyed to New Britain on Wednesday evening to officiate at the initiation of fifteen new members into Washington Morgan lodge No. 71, K. of F., of that city. He reports a great growth of this chapter, which was formed last fall.
 John E Bassett, of the Gun store, and the committee who have helped in behalf of MT. Adkins, the blind man, wish to thank the charitable people of our city for what they have done in his behalf. MT. Adkins Is safe for another year and feels grateful for ali that has been done for him, and the good people can rest assured that their efforts in his behalf are greatly appreciated.
 The Radium club met as usual Moh- day evening with Mrs. A. A. Page in East Haven. Current events are all ways the principa feature of the first meeting of the month, all members talk ing part Afterward the games of tele- gram and keys were played. Ice cream and lunch were served to the members present, which were about twenty in number.
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