Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1891-07-31
Personal NOTES.

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Home From England-visited Eng-
ish CathedraIs-Sea Shore Notes
General Personal Jottings-The
New York steam Tug Brennan.
Mr.. s. q. Barnum, proprietor of the
iron foundry on Whitney avenue, arrived
home yesterday from very pleasant trip
in England, made in company with Evarts
Cutler of this city, the art goods dealer.
They landed at Liverpool and visited a
number of the noted English cathedrals
besides many other places of historic in
terest, stepping in a number of cities en-
route from Liverpool to London. Mr..
Barnum left in London Mr.. Cutler, who
sails to return about August Is. Mr.. Cut
ler's health was much improved. Mr..
Barnu1n returned on the City of New
York, the same steamer on which he made
the outward passage.
Branford Point has its share of summer
visitors. At the Point house are ex-Gov-
ernor Bige1ow and wife, ex-Aldermau Mum
son and wife and Mr.. Tuttle, the rubber
goods dealer, and wife, all of this city;
Thomas Chatterton of New York, who has
spent a good part of his summers at the
Branford Point house for many years; also
Mr.. Chatterton's son-in-law, Mr.. Wiswell,
wife and children; also Samuel Dodd of
the Wilcox Silver Plate company, Meriden;
also his sister, Mrs. Howard, and his son,
bod, of Meriden; ex-Mayor Doolittle,
Meriden; President Cowles of the Meriden
Insurance company, and other Meriden
Selectman John 1. Goodrich of this city,
his wife and niece, Miss Julia Clark, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Massena Clark, will spend the
month of August at the Branford Point
house.
Captain. Frank q. Ward, of the large
New York tug boat Thomas s. Brennan,
who has been in the city the guest of
Frank A. Lucke of Gold street, left last
evening for New York after very pleas
ant stay. Captain Ward is senior past
grand captain of the American Brother
hood of Steamboat Pilots, an organization
which he was instrumental in founding
and having branches in all the leading
parts of the United States, and numbering
thousands of members.
In New York and San Francisco ports
alone there are nearly 1000 members.
Captain Wards tug, of which he is COM
mander, is boat as large as the New Ha-
ven steamer Continental 1t is named in
honor of Commissioner Thomas S. Brennan
of New York. Captain Wards boat plies
between New York and the islands, in the
service of the city government, and in that
line of service the boat has conveyed tens
of thousands of prisoners to Blackwell's
Island and the other neighboring islands,
chiefly criminals and insane persons. The
largest batch of the latter class the captain
ever carried in one day was 232.
Mrs. NJ. H. Foote of 113 Park street is at Mys
Mr. and Mrs. G. A Bradley are at Morris Cove
R. NJ. Woods of 1854 George street is on vaca
Mrs. ]. Bienenfeld of New York is visiting Mrs
James Hooking of 1876 Cedar street,
Mrs. Charles B. Hendricks and family have
sGMae s and Mrs. Charles Raymond Of HOWARD
avenue have gone to visit Edwin Howard of Nj
The Misses Fowler of New London are visiting
their aunt, Mrs. William b. Shepard of 65 Prince
street.
Mrs. Charles L. Powers of 70 Prince street has
gone to Vermont on a visit to friends. She viii
be absent four weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nh. Bolduc of 90 woolsey street
MDs. Bolduc's parents.
The Rev. Joseph b. Twichell and his son Da
vid of Hartford, who sailed for Bermuda on the
steamship orinoco yesterday afternoon, were &C
Yale and 2 son Of Dean Sage Of Albany: 49,
Misses Grace johnson, Grace Butterfeld, from
Springfield; Grace Smith of Mlddletewn and An
ME Bassett, Georgia Bradley, Bessie Lathrop
New Haven have been staying for two weeks a
the Anchorage Morris Cove, the party being
chaperoned by Mrs. D: ". Baldwin;
Mr.. EGG. Sanford aud family of Westport W er,
the guests of the Pequot association, at Morri
Cove Wednesday evening. Mr.. Sanford is thu
| owner of the yacht Rival, and will shortly be
come member of the association
D. Blenkham left New Haven yesterday on
vacation trip to Neva Scotia The evening pre-
on Chestnut street and a pleasant social tim
was enjoyed. Among those present were: Mr.
and Mrs. Stewart Of Bridgeport. Mrs; Ennis Q
Bowser Of Boston, Miss Maggie Kepes, thu
| Misses C1erkin of Hamilton street, Miss Jenni
| Smith of New York, Mrs. Pickering, Mis-
Mabel Pickering Miss May REYNOLDS, Mt
Clara Forbes, Miss May Gilbert, E. Saxon, Il
Grennon, F. Fl. Dexter, G. French. F. Hawle
Mrs Il. 6. Porter is visiting friends in Ne,
| York.
| N. II.
Augustus Hem is spending a few weeks a
l ThomaSton.
Assessor Charles Spreyer is spending his vacs
| ton at Spuyten Duyvel
| Mrs. g. II. Pope and daughter are visiting G
| W. Connor at Waterbury.
| Henry Harrison and family of New Haven wi
| spend the month of August in Wallingford.
| Miss Nellie Lee OF this city has returned froI
| South Beach where she has been spending he
1 vacation.
| George L. Tufts, formerly of Norwich, bu
| now of New Haven, has just returned from
| visit to his former home.
Harry P. MeQuaid, with the E: s;Wheeler con
| Boston, Webster and Clinton Mass.
| Miss Lille Schulhafer and Miss Silvermann O
| Atlanta, Ga, who have been visiting relatives i
atoga, accompanied by Miss Lille Mailhouse
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