The Courant reported that all of the contracts for the construction of the new parish house had been signed.

The Asylum Hill Congregational Ecclesiastical Society held a special meeting to consider and act on the report of Sidney Williams Clark on fundraising for the new parish house.

Joseph Twichell announced that $25,000 had been raised for the construction of the new parish house.

The funeral of William Buckland was held at 2:30 PM at 182 Collins Street.

Alice Graves Tallman gave a reception in honor of her daughters, Alice Parker Tallman and Marion Graves Tallman, at her home at 25 Niles Street.

Elise Mitchell Davis hosted a reception at her home, 30 Woodland Street, from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM.

Joseph Twichell gave a sermon titled “The Religious Assemblage: the Function and Benefit of It” in which he urged the members of the church to fund the construction of an annex for use of the various church organizations.

Edward Twichell Ware, Joseph Twichell’s nephew, was ordained a minister at Asylum Hill Congregational Church.

James L. Howard was robbed on $25 and some private papers while riding the Ashley Street trolley home this evening.

James Howard was found unconscious in his bed this morning and taken by ambulance to Hartford Hospital.