The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-11-26
PERSONAL JOTTINGS.

lds Miss Anna Doyle of Bantam, are spend- ing Thanksgiving week with Miss Kinnes uncle and aunt, MT. and Mrs. William Rochfort of Edwards street.
 Leone F. La Pierce, 1901, Yale Medical school, is spending his vacation in Nor wich.
 William Rathbone of New Haven, for merly of Norwich, is spending the holi- days at his old home in Preston.
 Charles Morris, of 155 Meadow street, celebrated his thirteenth birthday anni- versary yesterday. Covers were laid for twenty-five couples. Several tele- grams congratulating him on his birth day were received. A surprise was given him by several of his school mates, in which he received several presents. The affair passed off success fully and was greatly enjoyed by those who participated.
 Miss Katherine Osborn has won en- viable distinction and delighted many audiences with her whistling solos. She is a great favorite with New Haven audiences, while in the metropolis she has won several honors.
 Her repertoire comprises selections running from "Sousa" march to a "college song, and from an operatic cavatina to a negro melody. She has appeared before large audiences with the most distinguished success, and al- ways creates enjoyment by her fascina- ting and musical whistllng.
 Miss Emma Spieske, who assists at the organ recital by MT. Kraft at Pros pect M. E. church, Bristol, tonight, won a scholarship prize at Yale for two years. Miss Gallagher, of this city, who also takes part, has played before New York critics, and has won golden opinions from competent musicians. MT. Kraft will preside at the organ and give seve- ral selections by the best composers. This is his second season in Bristol, and he enjoys reputation which is envia- ble. He has given much time to the preparation for this recital, which is free to the public, and which Bristol people should not fail to hear, as it will be not only enjoyable but elevating. Rev. c. H. Buck and wife of Bristol formerly of this city, left for Hanover N. H., Tuesday, morning, where they spent Thanksgiving.
 Miss Hettie Bradley, formerly of this city, and Wallace S. Moyle and MT Weld of St. Pauls church choir this city, will take part in a concert to be given in Bristol at High school hall on the evening of Dec. 1st.
 Tyler E. Davidson of Bethany, son o1 ex-Selectman $. s. Davidson of thai town, is in Paris, N. Y., spending g couple of weeks.
 Mrs. William Burns of Woodbury | formerly resident in Bethany, spent two or three days with Mrs. Kate Lati'
 mer last week. Mrs. Latimer, whc spent several weeks recently witt | friends in Waterbury, returned home short time ago. It is said that she in tends to spend the coming winter il Woodbury.
 | The subscribers to the stock of tht | American Speciality Co, which has jus organized in Hartford with capital o
 s1OO,0O0 in shares of $100 each, are c. E
 Billings and thirty-four others, who ar
 residents of Hartford, Waterbury, Der i by, Norwich and Springfield. All tn capital has been paid in. The Derb!
 stockholder is w. E. Downes, who hold 1 thirty shares. MT. Downes resides il New Haven, but has large interests il Derby, being the president of the Derb.
 Savings bank and of the Howe Manu featuring Co.
 The teachers of the schools at tn
 county home at Warehouse Point, tn
 Misses Tiffany and Terrill, spen | Thanksgiving at their respective home l in Ansonia, and will visit schools il New Haven Monday. There are a present eighty-eight children at tn l home.
 | Horace Vose of North Stonington who for years has sent turkeys to tn 1 White House for Thanksgiving, has rival in Luke Lonsdale of that place | Lonsdale's turkey was appropriated inscribed with pin holes through tn skin.
 MT. and Mrs. T. c. Brooks and famil
 of Unionville spent Thanksgiving wit | c. H. Brooks in this city.
 The NOrWlCn bulleIln says Al engagements have been completed whic l insure the coming to Norwich nex term of Mrs. Niemeyer of New Haver Mrs. Niemeyer will give to the al
 school and to the general public si fully illustrated lectures in the histor
 of painting. Mrs. Niemeyer is the wifi
 of Professor Niemeyer of the Yale Al
 school and is admirably qualified fo the task which she undertakes. Th
 lectures will probably be given on si
 successive Monday afternoons, con
 mencing about the middle of January.
 MT. and Mrs. Philip B. Gray of Hart ford, who were married in Simsbur Hast Wednesday, are staying for a fe' days in New Haven, after which the
 will visit friends in Norwich.