The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-01-21
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| Items of Interest About New haVen EeOpie i Visitors in TOwn--Coming Weddings
 Various Notes.
 Reuben B. Holmes, the well known | assistant clerk at tho Tontine hotel, who has been seriously i'll with an att tack of the grip, is again able to be out and attend to his duties.
 Professor George J. Brush of the Scientific school will shortly sail for Algiers.
 Mrs. Alfred Pratt of Elm street, Nor walk, is in town visiting his daughter, Mrs. Cooper, wife of Rev. R. T. Cooper.
 Mrs. Charles Griffin and Miss Louise Griffin of this city have returned from visiting friends in Norwalk. Miss Louise Brooks of this city was guest at the entertainment of the Fairfield Avenue Whist club in Nor walk, Friday night, at the residence of MT. and Mrs. Arthur H. Theile.
 A meeting of the Mutual Aid asso- citation of the New Haven fire depart ment was held Saturday evening to elect treasurer, and John A. Richardson was chosen.
 Mrs. w. c. Thomas and family of New street, East Norwalk, are visiting the formers mother, Mrs. H. D. Clad ing, 30 Stanley street, this city.
 Rev. MT. Wyatt, formerly of this city, is i'll and his pulpit at the Nor walk M. D. church yesterday was sup piled by Rev. D. M. Seward. l., ,i. of ftxyT O11 ed a very impressive sermon at the final union services of the South and First churches in New Britain, Friday night, on the topic: Christian Privi- leges and Possibilities.
 Cards are out announcing the coming marriage of Minnie G. Thresher to George H. Baldwin of New Britain. The ceremony will take place in this city. MT. and Mrs Baldwin will remain here few days.
 Mrs. Walter Camp of No 12 Gill street gave a tea Saturday afternoon for Miss Anna Richards.
 Governor Coffin. with Adjutant Gen. eral Charles P. Graham of Middletown and Surgeon General George A. Bowen of Woodstock, was at Noroton Satur- day attending his first meeting with the soldiers hospital board.
 MT. and Mrs. J. N. States are guests at The Thorndike, Boston.
 Andrew H. Turner, retired Balti- more oyster dealer Is visiting Horace R. Chidsey of Exchange street.
 Thomas Bennett, president of the Winchester Avenue company, is on two weeks shooting trip in Canada.
 At a birthday party at his home, Grove street, Fair Haven, Thursday evening, John Proctor was presented with a handsome chair.
 s. Rosebluth who has been confined to his home on William street for the past seven weeks with rheumatism, is conyalescent,
 Mrs. Mary Cornwall and daughter leave to-day to spend the remainder of the winter in Florida.
 Frank L. Bigelow of Whitney ave- nue, president of the Bigelow company, has sailed for Bermuda, to be gone about three weeks.
 It is reported in New York that Miss Gertrude Vanderbilt, daughter of Cor nelius Vanderbilt, is engaged to marry Moses Taylor. Yale '93 Miss Wander bilt is the eldest daughter of the great railroad magnate, and is very pretty Moses Taylor is a son of H. A. C.. Taylor, and a grandson of Moses Tay- Tor, who died number of years ago, leaving a fortune estimated at about $40 O00, ,0O0. He is about twenty-five years old, and generally popular. He is member of the Metropolitan, Man hattan, Unioni Knickerboclser and other clubs. When at Yale he was president of the University club, and was prominent in all the social affairs Of his class. He was chum of the late w. H. Vanderbilt, Miss Wander Ibilt's brother, who was in his class.