The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-11-01

supper. which was thoroughly enjoyed
 and presided over by the new president
 of the club, M. R, Durham.
 During the supper the Commodore
 Hinman challenge cup for skipper mem
 bers of the club was presented and &C.,
 cepted by President Durham. Com
 modore Hinman was given a vote of
 thanks for the handsome silver trophy,
 which was placed on exhibition at the
 club house. It is of furnished silver,
 foot in height, and surmounted by an
 anchor and coil of silver rope. En-
 graved on it's face are the handsome
 colors of the Pequot club and those of its commodore. It also has upon 1t the
 name of the first winner of the cup,
 Captain J. Walter Gallagher, who was
 the successful competitor for 1t in the
 race last summer.
 After the supper dancing was made
 the order of the evening and nearly every couple tripped to the music or
 Robinson's orchestra in the ball room. The social dances of the Pequot club have been such pronounced success that the executive committee are to
 make arrangements to have them con- tinued frequently throughout the win ter, and hereafter they will be a rhonth- ly or semi-monthly event.
 Among those present were President M. R. Durham and wife, Colonel S. J.
 Fox and wife, w. A. Harris and wife,
 H. M. Kochersperger and wife, George A. filling and wife, George A. Lewis and wife, Commodore F. W. Hinman and wife, F. A. Corbin and wife, F. H. Ben ton and wife, F. c. Bushnell and wife, Wilson H. Lee and wife, w. M. We'll man and wife, G. A. Hunsell of Hart ford and wife, George A. Butler and wife, William Loomis and wife, H. l.. Hotchkiss, E. O. Brown and wife, cap tain E. J. Hardy, Mrs. c. w. Pickett. A. B. Cornwall, MT. F. c. Hart, MT, Demarest and wife, Mir A. B. Wells and wife, J. N. Champion and wife, John H. Shaw and wife, J. A. Todd, c. w. Scranton, s. H. Dawson and wife, H. S. Monson and wife, E. B. Monson and wife, Miss Hattie Hills, MT. and Mrs. Andrew Bradley, MT. and Mrs. J. B. Mcqueen
 The committees were:
 Mrs w. A. Harris-Chairman Reception committee-Mrs. s. Dawson and Mrs. George H. Butler. Supper committee-Mrs. John M. Mo- Queen and Mrs. William M. Chase. Decoration committee-Mrs. w. l.. Loomis, Mrs. John Champion, Mrs John Shaw.
 Music committee-Mrs. George Lewis, Mrs. Frank Corbin.
 Those in charge of the candy and flower booth-Mrs. W. A. Harris, Mrs. F. H. Benton. Mrs. H. M. Kochersperg- CT, Mrs E. s. Osborn.
 Fancy articles-Mrs. George filling, Mrs. Dr. filling, Mrs Walter Wellman, Mrs. Wilson Lee.
 A HALLOWEEN RECEPTION. MT. and Mrs. Cyrus w. Kellogg's resi- dence, 109 Edwards street. was the scene of a pretty Halloween reception last evening. The rooms were charmingly | decorated and with the very attractive young ladies present gracing the scene presented very pleasing sight. A novel idea was the way the partners were chosen. Large red apples were hung between the doors and in each was a slip having the name of a young lady. The young gentlemen "speared" these with forks and the name each found was that of his partner for the first dance. After the intermission the young ladies tried their skill at spearing for their partners. Laws orchestra furnished music for ! the dancing. Among those at the re- ] ception were: Miss Mollie Trowbridge, Miss Harriet Brown, Miss Estella Dar- ton, Miss Olta Carter, Miss Carrie Bas- sett, Miss Lillian Wright, Miss Edith Anne Porter, Miss Louise Matthews, MT. Grant Trowbridge, Mir. Fernando Kur- eek Mr Edward Wright, MT. Charles Parker, MT. John Kirby, MT. Robert Fuller, MT. George Hayes, MT. William Kraft, MT. George l.. Hamilton, MT. ! Frederick Buell., and Masters Raymond and Harry Kellogg.
 A HALLOWEEN MASQUERADE Ther was a Halloween party in the form of a sheet and pillow case party given at MT. Talcott Hull's residence, 92 Ward street, last evening, by the members of the Church of the Ascen- sion choir. The most amusing feature of the evening was the unmasking at supper At twelve o'clock the merry makers walked around the square with candles lit. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. Hull, MT. and Mrs. Lyons, 2 the Misses Embler, Coe, C. Flaherty and E. Flaherty, Mrs. Twitchell, Mrs. Coe, Messrs. Allemaine, Clark, Phelps, Will Hams and Coe.