Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-10
Personal Jottings.

Yesterday to spend few days IN New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hemingway of
Fair Haven will soon visit their son in
Norfolk, Va.
Starr H. Barnum has just purchased a
fine Thoroughbred horse in New York at
a cost of 81 900.
Attorney John T. Cuff, Yale law school
'92, has been appointed city attorney of
Dsnbury by Mayor Andrews.
Miss Grace Sherman of Chapel street
gave tea Monday evening in honor of
Miss Mary Truesdale of Boston.
Miss Sarah T. Staples of West Newton.
Mass, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Hsr-
riet D. Cole Of SO Edgewood avenue.
Albert Wruck of 81 Frank street will
soon go to Vienna to be treated at the
hospital there for a cancer of the leg.
Rev. G. d. Jackson, late pastor of the
Emanuel Baptist church, left yesterday for
his mission field in the Congo country.
The Misses Downs will hold reception
at Cornwall hall this evening in honor of
the close of their seasons dancing class.
The engagement of Joseph Foulke of
New York and Miss j. johnson, the
daughter of W. d. johnson of this city, is
announced.
w. WIcus . NOW ndfcucE,
aud one of tho weslthiest residents of
Bridgeport, was again chosen president of
the Bridgeport board of education.
DR.. Timothy Foley of Yale '92, who has
been making a tour of European hospitals,
is now in Italy. He will return to
Worcester, Mass, his native city, in the
| fall.
Miss Fannie B. Barney, teacher at the
Eaton school, has returned from her
trip to Chicago. having gone with the
party which Principal Mark Pitmsn con-
Quoted.
Mrs.. Story of Brooklyn is visiting her
| parents in this city, Mr.. and Mrs. Tyler
Henry. Mrs. Story sails next month for
England, where she will reside for the next
| three years.
William M. Merwin and party, of Mil
| ford, have returned from their trip west.
Mr.. Merwin left for Florida on November
and afterward travelled through the
country. He has travelled over 1000
miles.
Rev. F. 1. Paradise of St. Peters church,
| Milford, has received calls from the Church
of the Epiphany, New York city, and from
| the Episcopal church at East Greenwich,
R. l., and 1t is highly probable that he will
accept the latter.
Charles W. Ferree, for many years q
faithful conductor on the Middletown
branch of the Consolidated railroad, has
been transferred to the main line and will
and Middletown.
Miss Mary Strsck of SO Davenport ave
nue. ia going to Germany for quite pro
tracted stay. She leaves Wednesday on
the steamer Nordlsnd, Red Star line. Miss
Strack intends to visit all the points OF
interest in Belgium and Germany.
z A. Chapman, representing the Chap
man Manufacturing company of Meriden
is home again from the worlds fair. HI
returns to Chicago soon, and on coming
back in June will bring his wife with him
and they will then 60 to their Woodmoni
cottage for the summer.
At the Emanuel Baptist church Monday
afternoon, Bernard Teryl of Yale, who hal
received call from the Lynchburg insti
tute, Va, was ordained as a minister Of
the gospel. Rev. q: e. jackson preached
the sermon, Rev. T. 8. Evans delivered
the charge and Rev. Mr.. Meyers extended
the right hand of fellowship.
Ex-Alderman 8. B. Shoninger of B
Shsninger & Co. has returned from the
worlds fair, where he supervised the plac
ing of the firms large and fine exhibit HI
reports the big fair as indeed magnificent
the buildings in extent and msgnifoenc,
far SURPRISING those at the Paris exposf
tIon, which he visited, also discountinl
greatly the crystal palace exposition build
fngs, which he also visited come time ago
DR.. Bernadotte Perrin of Adelbert col
lege, Cleveland, O., has been chosen to FL
the Greek professorship chair at Yale lef
vacant by the late Professor Packard. Pro
lessor Perrin graduated at Yale In 1859
and taught for some time in the High
school here. Hell native of Connecticut
and retains a summer home at Torrington
His father lost his life In the collapse Of
the Park Central hotel of Hartford severa
years ago.
Mrs. j. Atwater of 40 Trumbull stree
gave large tea Monday afternoon in honol
of her daughter, Mrs. Sterrett of Cincin
natl, who is visiting her. Mrs. E. I. At
water assisted to receive. Among the call
ers were Mrs. Kellam, Mrs. Honey, Mrs
Berry Poets, Mrs. E. Henry Barnes. Mis-
Clara Barnes, Mrs. Romanta Wells, Miss
Lila Wells, Mrs. Holoomb, Mrs. William
q. Thompson, Mrs. Charles Lsete, Misl
Leete, Mrs. Barnum, Mrs Calhoun. Mrs
Benjamin R. English, Miss Anna Holcomb
Miss Nellie Holcomb and Mrs. Phillips.