Morning journal and courier., 1884-08-05
SUMMER NOTES.

! l A reception is to be given Mr. Gilbert, fol which further arrangements are to be made Il SUMMER NOTES.
 New Haven People Who Are Taking q
 Vacation.
 II Mrs. Henry F. Merwin, of Table Rock,
 Nebraska, formerly of this city, is visiting
 friends and relatives in this vicinity. l Ex-Judge Henry E. Pardee and wife left yesterday for Saratoga.
 l Judge L. E. Munson is on trip to Mass
 achusetts and points further north
 Wm. H. Warner and wife left yesterday I for Saratoga.
 MT. Essi Stannard and wife left yesterday
 for Saratoga.
 Dr. Cheney and wife left yesterday for the
 Adirondacks to be absent about three weeks.
 Mrs. Timothy H. Bishop and family left | yesterday for Watch Hill
 Dr. Slade, the spirit slate writer, is at Lake Pleasant for few days.
 Judge Hovey is spending his vacation at ! Narragansett Pier
 MT. T. J. Reynolds, of the town clerk s ! office, is off to Litchfeld for two weeks I vacation.
 Among the recent arrivals at the Island View House, Stony Creek, are: MT. and I Mrs. B. T. Jones and E. L.Jones, of Walling- ford; W. F. Richardson, L. Robinson, Philip Robinson, of New Haven; MT. and Mrs. N S. Mansfield, Middletown; Mrs. J. c. Byxbee, Mrs. Joseph Morse, A. J. Hall, Meriden; T. c. Billings, H. E. Billings, K. D. Cornwall, Hartford; B. s. Porter, J. T. Stebbins, New Britain; c. G. Clark, Boston, and several others.
 At Indian Point House on Sunday there were registered Mir. and Mrs F. H. Benton, MT. and Mrs. A. P. Buxton, A. o. Norton and family, Miss Lettie Armstrong, F. C. Earle, o. B. North and Mrs. Mary North, all of New Haven; MT. and Mrs. John C. Beach, H. B. Sea Beach, i4 Frank a k Wheeler Lewis Casper, Mr Carr and family, Oakland, Cal; S. P. Cush- ing, c. F. Smith, Holyoke, Mass Mrs. L. V. Lynch, Baltimore Mrs. Ellen Griswold Mrs. H. M. Bartlett, Auburn, N Y; Fred Casper, Chicago, H.; John M. Sawyer and wife, Hartford Lewis D. Blauvelt, New York city.
 To-day Sassacus encampment makes it's annual excursion. New, York and Central Park will be visited by the excursionists. Quite large party is expected
 Tomorrow the St. A1oysius T. A. B. soci- ety goes to Coney Island by the Elm Citr
  and Long Island Thursday on the Sirius. A concert will be given on New Haven Green by Landrigan's band tomorrow night.
 The Good Sama1itans have their moonlight excursion Thursday evening on the Phila- delphia. High Rock Thursday.
 St. Francis church, Fair Haven, has it's annual excursion August 10 or H.
 The Arions go to Roton Point Tuesday A large party and a fine time for all
 To-day the Society of Christian Endeavor Glen Island. It will be good chance for family parties.
 There was big exodus of New Haven people to Saratoga yesterday morning.
 At the Grand Central Hotel, .Newtown. there was fine hop Friday evening. Ev- erybody was there, and the guests of the hotel were satisfied that Newtown is one of. the gayest places for enjoyment and that the | straw rides are immense. Eighty-five sat | down to dinner at the Grand l Central Ger IL, saturday Captain Snow mas the biggest tin horn that 1 was used on the straw ride and it hangs | up in his office decorated with ribbons. | Achilles" who had the horn on the straw I ride, says the tin store in the village had a | big business boom on account of the straw | rides
 Alderman B. E. Brown and family are d0 Lulo OTcudTQ- mere was an ! exodus of fishing tackle from Humphrey street yesterday on account of the good fish ing at Pine Orchard
 J. H. Tingue, the wealthy manufacturer. is summering at Burns Point.
 Concerning a hop at the Grand Central Hotel, Newtown, given on Saturday evening, the Bridgeport Farmer says: On Saturday l evening one of the most enjoyable as well as l brilliant receptions of the season was ten 1 dered the guests of the Grand Central Hotel 1 Of Newtown by it's most popular proprietor, Captain Snow. The young ladies of New town never looked prettier, and the ladies of the hotel were ikened unto F'garden of flowers" The evening entertainment was most ably conducted by the floor managers, MT. B. l. Atwater and MT. Fred. Kellam, of New Haven, who did all in their power to zee that the guests enjoyed themselves seldom have so many fine dancers been in Newtown at one time, and they appreciated he waxed floor, which is the pride of the Grand Central. After most delightful col ation and as the hands of the clock Esilently 'ointed to twelve" the evenings entertain nent closed with real old fashioned ''Vir- ( inian Reel, :" in which all united Among the 1any beautiful dresses we will only attempt 3 describe few: Miss Annie Wright. of ( Iewtown, ill white nuns yelling; Miss I errill, in white cashmere; Miss Atwater, -hlte brocade silk and lace; Miss Page, pink 1 atin and white lace; Miss Hurd, blue silk 1 nd white lace; Miss Winchell, white yelling = nd lace; Miss Bassett, rose colored Ottoman N Id brocade velvet; Miss Tompkins, black rocade satin and white lace; Miss E. We're ackson a white Swiss ''Mother Hubbard. J mong those present were several from New aven, Bridgeport, New York, Brooklyn. l E vic11 iI,rx1,o