The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1895-07-22
pERsoNAL JoTTINGs.

Notes-Cottngers at tho shore Places.
Engineer j. b. Toocker Of the fire de-
partment, and his wife, are having
very pleasant sojourn at Farm on the
Hill" in Washington, Conn. one of the
pleasantest spots in the state for enjoy
ing life in this hot midsummer weather,
particularly such weather as that of
yesterday, with the New Haven Their
mometer way up in the COS and the air
humid, sultry, sticky and close, and
hard to endure even IL endowed with
patience and wearing only a bathing
suit Mr.. Toocker is now enjoying his
vacation up there in the Litchfield Hills,
where he will remain for few weeks,
hoping that the clear, revivifying air
will relieve him of a bronchial trouble
which he contracted last winter while
exposed to the sudden changes of tenn
perature and the storms which our fire
men are subject to in the discharge of
their duties. Mr.. Toocker has been en-
gineer of steamer No. ! for over thirty
years and has ATTENDED all the fires in
New Haven of any consequence that
have occurred in that time. At the
Farm" on old Litchfields Hills, where
Mr.. and Mrs. Toocker are, which is on
high ground, the Catskill mountains can
plainly be seen on days when the air is
clear.
Miss Ada Henderson of Cottage street,
daughter of Mr.. John Henderson, has
returned from a very pleasant three
months visit to England, much of the
time being spent in London, while va
rious other places in the south of Eng
land We're visited. The outward ocean
trip was taken on the Adriatic, the re-
turn on the Majestic.
Miss Bessie Hoag, daughter of Judge
David D. Hoag of Kansas City, Mo-, is
visiting at the home of her aunt. Mrs.
Wolcott Miller of Nicoll street
Senator and Mrs. Joseph r. Hawley,
who are summering al Woodmont, spent
yesterday with Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Coe
at Coe Castle in Meriden. Mr.. and
Mrs. Coe invited a number Of friends
to meet Senator and Mrs. Hawley in
the afternoon between four and six
o'clock.
Miss Louise Darlington of Winsted ar
rived in the city Saturday for two
weeks visit
Mr.. William MacCarthy of New York
city, a former New Haven boy, at one
time g. teacher at the General Russell
school, is in town for a day or two to
look after his property interests here.
Miss Theresa Hubert, who has been
in the employ of Professor Stocked at
Norfolk, Conn, for some time, came to
New Haven Saturday. She will leave
for the old country in few days.
Miss Ada Coe of Meriden Is the guest
of Miss Edna Lame at the Hotel Penn
broke in Woodmont.
Miss Lena Schwartz, a pupil Of the
Fairfield Middle school, has success
fully passed her examinations for adj
mission to the New Haven Normal
school. Miss Schwartz has not missed
a day at school for more than three
years, and took the prize for scholar
ship during the past year, her average
being 81. per cent. in all the studies of
the High school course.
Mrs. III. Blackman, Miss Blackman
and Miss Jennie Blackman Of New
Haven and Mr.. George T. Summers Of
Chicago, are at Maplewood, Sheffield,
Mass. Mrs Bessie A. Allyn Of Gill
street has lust returned from the same
place. Maplewood is under the eff
Gent management of the Misses Field
and is a delightful spot for a summer
outing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mansfield and Mr. and
Mrs. Grant Of Lyon street are at the
Spring house, Block Island.
Mrs Martin Barry and Miss Bessie
Barry are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Max Wolf Of Hartford
r. r. Harris and family of this city
are driving through the Berkshire hills.
Patrolman Warren A. Pickering of
the Dixwell avenue station Is seriously
sick with rheumatism about the heart
Miss Alice Kay of Washington street
left Friday for Springfield to be gone
two weeks.
Noyes Clark Of Woodbridge went to
Block Island yesterday for stay Of
a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holt of West Chapel
street left yesterday for Block Island
DR.. Stephen j. Maher of 212 Orange
street and James F. Scott OF the
Register sailed from New York yester-
day on the steamship Etruria, for a
two months vacation in Europe, return
ing the last week in September.
Charles Crowley of Boston is visiting
r. Hayes and +. Murray of Osborn
street
City Clerk Lyon has gone for two
weeks visit to relatives at Round Pond,
N. Y.
Rev. /. C. Meserve of the Davenport
Congregational church will spend the
first two weeks of August in the White
Mountains.
Paymaster John w. Lowe and fan1i-
1y are occupying their cottage al Short
Beach, as has been their custom for
several summers. Stopping with them
for a few days are Mr., and Mrs. B.
F. Smith of Denver, Col. Mr.. Smiths
secretary Of the Denver, Lakewood and
Golden railway. Mr.. Lowe made his &C
uuaintance during his visit to Denver
at the time of the convention of the
National League of Republicans last
summer.
Mr.. Malcolm Booth, who Is spending
July and August with his family in
Peacedale, r. l.. Is in town for a few
days.
Miss Annie Gardner of Park street and
Miss Simpson and Miss Emma Simp-
son left the city Saturday for Lake
Sunapee, N. H., to pass their vaca-
ton.
Mr.. and Frs. Charles Chase and
their daughter, Eta, of Baltimore,
have been visiting friends in Fair Ha-
ven the past week.
The following New Haven people are