Morning journal and courier., 1893-04-06
PERSONAL JoTTINGs.

Chiefly About New Haveners and
Former New Haveners-Way Down
in FIorida-New superintendent at
NeeIy a. Co.,s-More Shipbutlding
for West Haven by Mr.. Sutton-A
Coming Reeeption-Left for the
South.
Birdsey Lake, who was taken to the hos
pital seriously i'll, is, latest reports say,
much improved and yesterday was able to
be up and dressed for some time.
The town agent and new staff of town
doctors enjoyed supply of refreshments
in the rear room of the town agents head
quarters yesterday and had very pleasant
social time.
Reuben B. Holmes;assistant clerk of the
Tontine hotel, while jumping across the
counter Monday evening, struck his knee,
badly ipjuring 1t. DR.. O. P. Lindsey has
ordered him to take complete rest for the
injured member for number of days.
A. A. Rosenthal, who for several months
past has been at Hot Springs, Ark, has re-
turned greatly improved in health.
Superintendent Elliott of the Candee
rubber mandatory, continues to improve
and is apparently gaining surely, though
slowly.
W, g. sturgis of Grand avenue, who has
been in Florida for q month, will return
this week.
DR.. Pace of the Catholic university at
Washington is the guest of Professor Scrip
ture of Vernon street.
Mrs. Shoninger, wife of B. Shoninger,
the piano manufacturer, has returned
home from very pleasant stay at Hot
Springs, N. G., and other southern resorts.
Mr. Shoninger is on his way home, stop
ping to attend some business matters, and
will be home next week.
Ex-Judge L. N. Blydenburgh, who has
been confined to his home, was at his Office
yesterday morning for the first time in a
month.
Henry T. Blake of this city, read a
paper on "The Story of Wyoming" before
the Connecticut Historical society at Hart
ford, Tuesday night.
Dr.. Paul 8. Robinson, son of Professor
William g. Robinson, and Miss Jennie L..
Sterling, formerly of Bridgeport, were
on Tuesday married in New York.
Miss May Pemberton of Brooklyn is the
guest of Miss Helen Hotchkiss of George
| street. Miss Hotchkiss gave a reception
in honor of her guest last night.
Morris Steinert entertained a party OF
| friends at his home Tuesday evening, the
occasion being the home coming of his
daughter, Miss Mollie, from school on g
vacation.
Congressman James P. Pigott is still in
Washington. He does not expect to re-
turn within week at least.
Henry L. Steinert has just returned from
Louisville, KY. Mrs. Steinert will remain
away about four weeks more visiting bel
] b. ct L. t. II
George A. Butler, president of the
Trademarks National bank, left yesterday
with Mrs. Butler and his daughter for
two-weeks' trip through the south.
Mrs. James Hadley and Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur Twining Hadley will hold a recep
| ton in honor of Governor and Mrs. Luxor
B. Morris at 80 Whitney avenue on mex
Wednesday evening from 8 to II O'Clock
John L Stoddard, the well known trsv
eler and lecturer, is at present in Pari
preparing a new course of lectures for mex
season. Burditt & North, his managers
are also in Europe, but will return TO thi
country next month.
Henry Sutton, the well known ship
builder, will soon begin work at his yart
in West Haven on four masted schooner
about the same sizs as the Lucinda SUIT
ton, the last vessel launched at the yard
The timber for the frame is now being go
out.
Mr.. G. a. Flint, formerly of Lord 6
Taylor, Broadway, New YORK, has aocepte'
position as superintendent of the larg
dry goods house of VIM. Nicely & Co.
Fred G. King, who is an old New Haven
or, is the efficient head clerk of the famou
Tampa Bay hotel, down in Florida. I
won't surprise anybody whoever kney
Mr.. King, to learn that he is a model Il
his line, veritable artist. He was born t.
his profession, and had good schoolin
in the palmy days of old Branford Poin
house. At the conclusion of the seasol
at the Tampa Bay Mr.. King will imme
diately assume similar position at eth
Auditorium" in Chicago.
Mics Maud Smith of Seymour, who hs
been visiting Miss Bernice Woodruff O
Lafayette street for the past week, left 70
home last evening. During her stay her
Miss Smith made many friends, who vii
hope for another and more extended visi
soon. She is well known musician Il
Seymour and those who were favored b
evidences of her skill while here bespea
| for how O bri1lienf futura