Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1890-01-08

Personal Notes.
Max Strauss, the real estate agent, is at
home sick.
Peter McKiernan, jsnitor Of the Hallock
street school, died on Monday.
Postmaster B.R. English has been confined
to his house since Saturday by illness.
N. 8. Allen left yesterday for Demarara,
British Guiana, for four months' pleasure
trip.
United States Commissioner Wright has
purchased the Blake cottage on Beach street,
Savin Rock.
Charles E. Granniss of Il. p. Merwin &
90 a starts on his western trip on the 18th
Of this month.
Miss Edith Greatorex of Brooklyn, N. Y,
IL visiting her sister, wife Of Assessor George
Neal Of Westville.
Loren P. w. Marvin of the sophomore
GLASS at Yale 10 seriously Ill ct his home in
Hartford with brain fever.
A. the annual meeting of tho Grays
George P. Kelley was elected secretary and
J. B. Cunningham treasurer.
Mrs. Charles f. Bartlett of 651 State street,
who has been i'll for about two weeks with
the grippe, IL nearly recovered.
General Ticket Agent J. N. States Of the
Consolidated road went to Philadelphia on .
business trip yesterday morning.
Conductor Sisson of the State street horse
railroad, formerly of Milford, has been down
with La Grippe for Eve or six days.
Lawyer T. J. Fox il Ill with pneumonia.
He was more comfortable yesterday after
noon. DR.. Cremin IL attending him.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Davis celebrated
the Hftieth anniversary of their marriage at
their home Monday night, COS Orange street.
Mrs. Newcomb, wife of George F. New
comb, the real estate agent, is quite sick with
the grippe, cemplicated with bronchial din
culties.
Rev. 8. @. Nell, the singing evangelist,
will assist the pastor Of the East Side N. E.
church, Rev. A. j. Smith, In series Of re-
viSal services, beginning Wednesday even
ing.
William L. Strickland, who was arrested
Of Chester, VT, for passing bogus checks,
has wife and family living on Whslley
avenue. He has not been seen here for near
ly year.
The engagement ID announced of Fred De-
Peyster, superintendent Of the New Eng.
land brown stone quarry Of Cromwell. and
John O. Byxbee Of Neriden.
The marriage Of Miss Alsa Lssssrman Of
1874 Court street, this city, and David Belt.
man. the court stenographer a. the Tombs,
N. T., will OCCUR on Sunday, January 10, at
the residence Of the parents of the bride.
The patronesses for the series Of Yale ~
semblies, the hrst Of which will be given at
Loomis' Hall Friday evening, are: Mrs. John
r. Weir, Mrs. Jonathan Edwards, Mrs.
Charles 81. Farnam. Mrs. Henry L. Hotch.
kiss, Mrs. William Beeba and Mrs. Bruce
Fepn.
John Eliot Bowen, son of Henry @. Bowen
Of the Independent, and one of the editors of
that paper, who died OF typhoid fever Fri
day evening at the house OF friend on CO.
lumbia Heights, Brooklyn was to have been
married tomorrow. Mr.. Bowen IL we'll re-
msmbered by many in New Haven who knew
him when he was student at Yale whore he
distinguished himself in his studies. He
graduated in 1881. His prospects in the
literary field were most promising. While
travelling abroad, soon after graduation, he
became interested in Egyptian matters, and
published on his return book entitled "The
Conflict Of the East and West In Egypt" He
has contributed papers on his travels to the
Century magazine and had also written for
other periodicals; within few months his
translations of the "Songs Of Labor" Of
Carmen sylvia, queen of Rumanis, which ap.
peared in the independent. have attracted
attention. Mr.. Bowen was
made Phi. D. by Columbia college in 1885.