Neill“ Giles Iior initial Affair in lociwood' 8 Hill firm Waller. Baritone. andMisSKompor. Vioktisto. Mollie Artists lira. Lillian Sherwood- Newkirk‘s sn- nualpong recital. always an event of lio.slilall importance In the musical circles of The Norwaiks. a‘nd eagerly anticipated by Airs. Newkirk's pupils, racy of whom make their debut as so- oists starting upon a musical career. at these functions, was held last everl- ina. In Lockwood'a Hall. Norwalk. All conditions united to stake the affair the most delig thil of any yet . of Norwalk’s T 0 weather was held under the dlrecti well-known sololat. all that could be desired. Cd in the brllht light 0‘ the hall. and the handsome and in many cases elabor- ate tollettes were beautifully (1:89“!- The attendance. too, was very large, and as late as s: 30 o'clock. crowds swarmed. into the hall. keeping the corps of ushers unusually busy. Many of those coming late were compelled to athnd in the rear of the hall. on ac- count of the lack of seating capacity. The stage had been very attractively set off with, aims and other potted ‘ plants. fortui'g for the soloists. it pretty background Aa large as was the a ltdience. it was equally sympathetic. shun“ aster round of hearty sp- greeted the close of each num- her All rs. Newkirk' s pupils were liberally embered by their friends with ban me bouquets of roses, car- nationa. etc. Julian Walker. baaso. of New York. Continued on Second PageI m ANNALD or AN OLD captain. —-———s book‘s-utilise“ by Ray. or. autism. 'rncbco “3"!an than June will be ready at Mlhm‘fllflfilb iAbrai-y tonior~ row. Thulrslldy when are titled in all and A's the latitudes“ in ded many ichnils's‘tliid month onmolt volumes are for 'tsadul The department of has arts is an- by Professor Van Dykea “The Mean g of Pictures." and an excel- ihc "Art of tie lent little. brochure on Vols‘Prodnction." *in liter Bradford and Lillidn Whiting. .‘ in travel and HbIe's two read the re are new studies by orrey. Brsnder Matthews ption are Dean htudles’"A Little Tour in lréland " and "A Little Tour in America” in biography there are. especially reading Goethe In for the usa*of thoie preparation for club work next fall. Bayesen's “Goethe and Schiller" and Charles Eliot Norton's “Goethe and Francis Train's by and Francis Sar- “Rooollections of recedingly readable. he Storyof Norway." errof Boyesc‘n. ”The Diary of a ~' Anns Green rs.A1ioe Horas lms, “Annals of Carlyle. " George queer autobio cey's fascinsti Hiddieidfo” a History shows Boston School Winslow, edited Earle. nnd Dr... an Old Parish” Southp‘ort. ‘ In notion th’ who we “The Iaipw > Charles Modeled . 3011, Jose’ , m The solemn burial “ Stephenle i. , DIO'HMRAN. Wall-tram fibre?— "L2 ~ in , " Altaheicr. harbour. Quiller Conch; . O. mscoro GlEiliil IN nonunion Over coo Cissgynisn and hay Delegates Entered ttbsSouthNo slkj PatOtltss‘slscondlewut ulster. at Madden—Rev. Means, of New Haven Prsaohss barman. Over 360 cler men and lay dele- gates of the retestsnt Episcoppl Church of Connecticut were in session in Mel-idea yesterday it being the all nuai convention of the diocere The bishop. Chauncey B Brewster. presid- ed. His address and reference to the provosltlon of changing the name of tits church was the principal feature of the convention. The bishop said that no change in the title ought to be determined upon until it is evident that the change is to be effected with some- thing llke unanimity. A committee an; pointed to look into the matter report'- ed that It would be lnexpcdlent at this time to make a change. The report was approved by the convention. Bishop Brewster, in his annual report stated he had visited 139 churches, chapels and missions home of them more than once). has preached and made address’ so all times and confirmed 1.811 per- sons. Two clergymen have died. Rev. Warren Hastings Roberts and Rev. Merritt Hubbell Wellman. ‘ .Rev. Stewart Means. of New Haven. preached the semen. The secretary's report showed there are 223 clergy in the diocese:' parishes and missions. 194: candidates for orders. 13; pos- tulants 21; lay readers, 86: number of families. 20, 361; bani-isms. Infants. 1.;688 adults. M1; total. 3.;0M confirm- ed 1,662; communicants, iii. 799; mar- riages, 673: burials. 1 .illld; Sunday school teachers. 8.;117 scholars, iii,- 760: contributions. 8606. 31.0 77. The standing committee was re- elected for another year. The members are: Rev. Sierra 0. Seymour. D. D. Litchileid. president; Rev. Samuel H.art D. D., D.L. 6.. hilddietown sec- rotary; Rev. William G. Andrews. D. D., Guilfcrd; Rev. George T Lindsey. Hartford; Rev. Edv’rin S. “has. D. 0.. New Haven secretary; Rev. Frederick W. Harriman, D. D., Windsor: asalat~ ant secretaries. Rev. John F. Plumb. New Milford; Rev, Samuel R. Collsday. B D. Mlddletown: treasurer. John Hall Sage Portland; registrar. Rev. tSamuel Hart D D. D.C C.L., Middle- DWI] .n—n DINNER IY MR. NIWKIRK. To Ushers and Olb'sr Friends who Hava‘ Assisted at Recitals. At the conclusion of the song recit- al of the pupils of Mrs. Lillian Shor- wood-Newklrk. at .Eockwood's Hall. last night. lira, Newkirk gave ’a dln~ nor st theHotelmorwaik to the ushers who have assisted her at the recitals she has given during the past year. and to a few other friends. The ahair proved very enjoyable. The dinner was served in the hotel dining roomoin Messrs. Niblock and Russell's, best style. The room had been beautifully decorated with palms. ferns. sweet peas and other flowers. The ushers presented Hrs. Newkirk with a handsome gold hatpin the pro sentaticn being made in verse by er- bert R. Smith, whose poetic tendon lea are well known. ‘ in the party were Dr. and Mrs. New- irirk, Hon. and Mrs E. 0. Keeler, Mr. and Mrs William A Curtis. Mr. and Mrs. John P Trudwell Rev. and Mrs George D. Egbert Mr. and lira. Albert Mossman. Miss Emma Iockwood, Hiss Grace Adams. Miss Flora. Bella Sher- wood Miss Annie Estelle Smith. Miss Helen Osborn the Misses Annie and Alice Cole Miss Sally Betta, Messrs. Boss Burchsrd George!) Curtis. How. ard Hossman. Herbert R. Smith, Dr. William F. Acton Charles E. Curtis. K. William Mandela, and a. Preston Sherwood. . OBITUARY RECORD. FUNERAL 0P HARRY RICHMOND. mend were held cl“yesterday afternoon. at Brook'sidacbb psi. the scholars of Brookslde ”hoot. of which the deceas- ed was a pupil. attend Episcopal Church were TrbEd a: 3i“ 0 ”may will for t seem so. was a c an w were id by Hill Bt. John “Nearer ify God to Thee.” :ad “Abide in his.” win underedln Ma idont. burn. out held The as Harblaon dsn; dletown ; ford; F. .l. M. Coburn. South Norwalk: Crandall, walk; A. Thole man and Estate Westport Estate Joseph H. nue. oak and two lots. Dike John A Joseph “lie. August two ion. Mary .- Popular warren maniacs- s Matty ThomasPDrsdy.of ofthenopnlsrcsrcondnctorsottbe Norwalk Railway W3, Homer 5. dummies.” of Stamford. Clinton Pros- Ro-olootod Secretary and lroasoror The binyors' Association of Connecti‘ Algonquin Club. Bridgeport. yesterd y. after which they wands-iron about the city. visiting points of interest, and terminating their Journey at Brook- lawu Club where about sixty in the par- ty. Including the members of the asso- ciation and guests. took dinner. drive about the city in carrla the dinner at the Brooklawn on the invitation of eI-llayor. Thomas P. Taylor. the association being guest after the meeting for the purpose of discussing munici- pal matters. were present: Lockwood J. Hotchkiss, Ansonia: Hugh Stirling, Bridgeport; Alexander Samuel Bsssett. New Britain: Wilson ii. Dart, New London; Charles L. Glover. Norwaik; i". P. Burr, Hid- D. Barlow Waterbury; Cyrus G. Back- with New Marion; Charles Kerr. Dan- bury; Charles H Pelx. Danbury: S. A. Willimantic; Itorrls C. Webster. New Britain. Niles B. Preston, Hartford; J. P. Stndley. New Haven: D. L. Bri s. Middletown; George B. Burton. Continued on Swond r..... - REAL asrara raausrans. ‘ many hair's” or "Exchanges of mm“ been recorded in- the «slice of Town Clerk. Herbert R. Smith. Heirs of Hal-is Nash to John P. Att- live Mile River. Hurd, New York. undivided interest in land and buildings in Norwalk and River. one building lot. Bartlett ave- ’ Estate of James W. Holland to Adolph Kesslsr and wife. land and buildings. 'i‘urnc‘ Company. buildings. Winnipank. Francis H. Gregory Everett. lot and buildings, Rowayton. John, about nine acres Bartlett sve- Jobn W. Pcnnell and other trustees to Stephen Halas and wife, five acres ndtbuildings. West The funeral services of Harry Blch- :‘fiw' Wm“ M ”mm “m" Kiss Katharina as were married at St. llary's Church thin H.0'Donncil no; Meet and “J. MIton Go- of South ‘Norwallt. W its annual meeting at t e The s and lub was his socialion was iormed in 1897 The following members . Hartford; E. El West, Eeri- Homer 8. Cummings. Stam- B. Earnsworth. New Haven; Thea. Norwich; Oscar C. Tanner. or- U. Phillips. Derby; E. J. Tup- Tbs NcMIlks. real estate transfers have wife. Darlon. three acres on of Sarah A. Gainer to Mabel of GeorgeB . St. Johnto Cable. forty-five acres Broad James a dd to Frank wu. wife. lot G endwood avenue. Clinton avenue. Osborn to the Norwslk Hills twenty-eight acres and to George E. H. Cable to Giles H St. street. Spahr to John Neugehauer. Clinton avenue. Chlch‘cster to Ferdinand IlADY—IIL‘Y. Mane district of the Connecticut arid Company, and mum. mammalian Anna Henry I. bell for - | . The mail ‘3‘ . M. Walker was be m , parlor u ‘ . Judge William S. can. The wife sl- leges intolerable cruelty. while the dus- band brings a cross bill. in which he mask a seriousc charge. The main mutter a dispute is the custody of an claht year old son. Ah thur. Both sides want him and there has already been much legal spau'lng over him in the courts. ' Several orders had to be made haters the parties could get along. The Wallis ”his in Marion and the wife a ed -’m Isthodist Church in that W A large dele- gation of chn W. headed by the minister or“, di‘ibsd yesterday to help the plat .7. ”their evidence “gllmo‘ifpmdii .. Wu d iii in e W e W . » Eli 0 ‘ ’ _ .wns Satteriy when she cits -' , slker on Feb- ruary 3,1901. , , Field 'of her ill health find how she, . 1 to go to the hospital. blpd .. paying her expenses. ‘ Judge cm.‘ , . Hr. Walker in regrd'l to that _ _ in wlilchugc en a , cam on n of air. with: by‘lllc'atismys. he started to leave thb stand. “Wait a minute. " said JudgeCasa. “Did you say that when you left your wife she was sick in bed and had been absolutely sic two weeks!" "Yes." said Mr; a1 r. “And did you not rag any counter proposition to her? you tell her that if she’ would d her mother away and let the roars leave you "til-data provide a horas her her?" her. Wu. of that kind. " was “them 15$ After a number of hing ques- tions into the mitten: go Case dis- missed the w itnsss. his testimony .Walker said that ha in ;~ take a back seat in favor of rs, and. that he behaved his wife be channeling when she said tilsi bias was sick. He wanted the hardeners“ a ay and his mother-lei [to We. averred that 1"!)th bard bean paste. it not u’eolttslitmsn lathe counter rwwpicancfifi wi pure "! and truswoman. Habitation. testimony related to hire WAliter‘s health. She told of sickness and her removal to the hos- pital. and also stated that friends paid the expenses. The ease was condoned again this morning. ainiooooi surf tits urn» minnow lath israsl Iceisty Will Erect a Build- in. in Illa-bath Street Within I ,‘tha Next Year. ' ’ TheBatili sl Societycametoau John Holdshon' yes- terday on a t"price for the lot «noblest in Ellsbbcth street. neat to the Quin- tard house. The committee composed of ii. Tariov Abraham Harris. Samuel l‘ioodner and is Stuli. paid one half of the amount and agreed to pay the balance within thirty days The committee will hold a meeting tomorrow evening to formulate plans or mean-g the balance. it possible the building will be commenced this fall, but othsrwlss it is behaved that til:1 society will commence work in the '9 lil- ronasi-aas oaconarion DAY. can-— Wlii be Celebrated Sunday Afternoon was Appropriate Exercises. The second Stmday in June has been s. t Vt‘ Still in Dino " To Johnson Searoliiio Parties to long Island Rollin With- outlooathg South “Midi Youig Man—Anotiwr Boat Said to Have been found The mystery surrounding the dis- appearance of Charles Johnson grows deeper and deeper and today little light was shed upon the question of his whereabouts. His family still hold to the belief that he is alive and that he is somewhere in Long island. Persons who have been to Long island to in- voatlgate. state that they have been unable to find even the slightest trace of him there. Yesterday. Edward Johnson. his brothe went across the Sound to look for in and made a thorough search of the shore line, but no one could be found who had seen anyone answering his description. it was learned. however, that on Monday morning three strange men were seen about the town. Where they came from no one seemed to know. it was learned that they took a train on the Long island road in the direction of New York. Their sc- tlons were not regarded as particular- Iy auspicious at the time, but it was evident that they were strangers in that locality. None of the constables took particular notice of them and it would appear that the constables of Northport are not over ambitious. as the boat was in their harbor for a number of hours before It was dis- covered. and It might have been lying there yet had not Dr Keeler discover- ed it himself.‘ No description of the three men could be obtained this morn- ina. so it is impossible to tell whether “Johnson was mag-go or not. ance was re- When the boat WWW by Dr. Healer. ttllim. were two billion "or of these belchgeri to the half “'23:: owned by Johnson. The on which- Is idtbresting his friends lat "What best left the second painter tied to the stern of the Defiance! "This question was asked by several this morning. The following despatch received by The Sentinel this morning may throw some light on the subtlect: "NORTHPORT. L1 June 10.-A capsiacd sailboat was found on the Sound shore here this orning. An investigation showed it t be the best In which Charles Johnson. of South Norwalk, Conn.. went sailing on Sun- day last. No trace of Johnson has been found. and it is feared he has been (ironed. The ma despatch is mistaken in saying the boat picked up was that in which Johnson was sailing on Sunday. it is possible. therefore. that the boat picked up on the Northport shore was the one which was tied to the second painter at the stern of De- dance. The Annotated Press was unable to learn the can. of the boat which had found there. 1 There? was a story in circulation this moral that Johnson had been Mud in but it proved to be groundless. The police have received no news of hiatus yet. Captain William Benismin took Ed- ward Job across the Sound mm— day. when e search was made on the share at Neither-t and vicinity. but Hr. Beniaminsai dthla morning that no one csnldbc' found who saw anyone who resembled Charles John- Edward Johnson w t'to Bowsyton this morning. and seen his half skip. lack. which was found b lain Aaron Stevens baptised ’pgrt‘pugig firearm Lodge Light Hones. NOTED OF THE DIAIHORE. a stern. On I“ ANNUAL MEETING New Committee Elected. and tbs Mat- ter of Painting and Iuying hosts Will be battled June as. The annual meeting of the North- west or Winnipauk School District was held last night at the school house. when ot‘llcers for the ensuing 'yedr° were elected. other business transacted and an adjournment taken for two weeks. The committee elected was Edward London, David C. London and Edward O. Pollard. The members of last .year's committee retiring are John D. Wood and John w. Pierce who abso- lutely refused to serve again. J B. Falrchlld presided as moderator of the meeting. The other oilicers for tbs ensuing year are: Treasurer-J. C. handle. Auditing Committee ~— A ndr e w Hutchinson and Fletcher Pierce. Collector—Andrew Hutchinson l Clerk—William McAlilItbi’tx . The choice of a committee for the coming year proved about the hardest task of the evening and four ballots were required to settle the question. Votes were being cast. for Messrs. Pierce and Wood, and they emphaticai- ly stated that they. did not care to serve again. inWood has served on the committee for six years and tho‘pght that someone else should take hol An important matter which caused the adjournment for two weeks. was the re tins of? seats. 10: tlon hu that" knowln . chose rents and hence the adjournment. A com mittee composed of John E “'09ng- C laudon and J. W. Pierce were I?- pointed to procure estimates of the cost of the improvements. it was con- ceded that the painting was needed and that the new seats could be pro cured it was hoped, however. that enough seats 91 tf Tillfifii he?" , somewhat ended to Al some painting on the interior of e school house. There are three large rooms in the building. The reports of the otficers of the dis« trict who servsad during the past nor. were received. and showed the district In drstvclasscon u.iar The matter of the drainage of the grounds cello- up. William Anderson ring that surplus water ran‘ on tonic labs. ”Ineprwi will probab- 1y be taken to unredy the matter. - fbr dgmlaidnring the cousin: "hr. an as water rent interest etc. : e annual meeting of the North Center District will be held this even- lng,‘ also the annual meeting of the Center School District which is to con. sider an addition to the present build- Ing or s new structure. mil 3135 was appropriated ed The Over River District's annals! ,_ meeting will be held tomorrow night WILL superman ravnoa.'. Danbury Attorney Hsd Attack of Naur- sol Mania. Attorney Howard W. lor. Dahblll'y. sou be publicly rap manded by Judge-Case before the superior Court. This is the result of the pin- ceedlngs brought against the attorney by the grievance committee upon com Plaint of Judge Silas A. Robinson.- Attorney mlor anticipated a judg- ment from the ”.an sought to ob- ”we .r i . Funk and time-m “£an aResumes iboamcf. mm are r: rs. c. a. onciissrna. ‘ “* ;to the general satisfaction‘of llowing members A. t. W 1‘ 0F. atbaway. second clarinet; A. "Lynfid-J .lcheana". Irst corsets; 1". Ipldé ‘alecond chariot;etc B. i! an Seoy. ruin.etc . mxnllrohesrsslofthe orchestra will ‘ be acid Friday evening. caliber. nova ‘s'viuss cacao. c W llsssinad Their ,., . .I i so i“ . M MW e remain“ if? r" ._ .743. oismors f' A . and gives condition in ever partlc~ l tissue; were "" Elli 0.1mm. IW_ ' wor‘. J. Evaneskt. thrusts. .bass vlbi; 0. Clock. tints an a. I“. licderstrom. nrat clarinet; M ‘pncustv no sacs y in ’ i Daamaing Wind and Ir i . . at Iandyal'i saw roux. Juno mornina it locked would i: bump it thy v yachts llaacs _ tution and Columbia an 1 - .. - race today. but within attach. ~ a slight bmze. sprang so frog northeast. and back came the thicker, than ever. in factual. o"clock it was Impossible to sea, than titty yards from the tcwsr" ‘ llig hianda. . The shipping observers” , relied upon later in the day to clear the air of leg. but . increase to a ilns. whole as! ,. _ Along the Jersey shore tbs“ ' was rolling up a due surfc-du ‘ the expert y'lolltlliion desire.» Reliance contest in. "(patent the first time the Co titration been outside of to the lnternatioiial yacht Up to today the yachts have, . ing- under‘the monumental , natta committeeof the New . Yacht Club and for pill” that cipb n 3: goritsti at lantic an t u was sebum this hung the first d fair.- ranged by other ysc t clubs in the three llcup yach mev' , thlsaeaso The cdnditiona to govern rdce. however were a tuition' to arranged by the New York Yacht * the start and finish being Hook Lightship. the first gull camellia * m’Ali r'sre any the 'startitig“ int. follow bye 1 .iieet of excursl n steamers and sure yachts bile tli‘a fog , to a great tent. and the sued to a va-inila ’ threatenlua rain. WWW 0111.111. town t,h columbla “11:58 and , ‘ . i While“. ' linki . yachts have now‘ disappeared and agency? to have settled down I, . new value June 1 theliightahipJ . in that they 'r' den BI“. ‘ ~. fl”; pionchihg “inhalgfiditi , t today'. at a race 13M ‘ , . If tbs; romantfic girlkw 1' zeta g Im a t s will mammat tween-fill WANTED—GOOD made by a man with on ice wagon. Apply“? “Hygeia ice Co.,188_ C idgr. Wariran—A onto woinan to attend a more». not p‘ositiim during the Dentin ck G moon.
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