The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-12-31
COURIER
PERSONAL JOpTINGS.

our former toWnsman, Professor j.
| M. Lee, now head of the Ldtehdeld
| Academic and Commercial Institute, a
select boarding school for boys and
young men at Litchheld was in town
| yesterday for a short stay and was
warmly greeted by old friends. Profess
sor Lee is meeting with distinguished
| success in his school, which is as nota-
| bly, prosperous as was his school which
he for years so successfully conducted
in New Haven.
| Mr.. Wilbur s. Soule and wife of Gee
anic, N, j., who have been visiting in
Meriden through the holidays, together
with Mrs. Charles f. Kelsey, wife of
the popular clerk with C. E. Longley
& Co., are spending a day or two in this
city visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. William
B. Swift of 13S Chestnut street. Mr.
soule was until recently principal Of
the Guilford high school and Is now SUI
perintendent of schools in Oceanic, N.
j., Mr.. and Mrs. Soule expect to spend
New Years day and Sunday in Gull
ford visiting friends, returning on Mon
day to their New Jersey home. Many
friends in this city are glad to once
more welcome them in our midst Mr.
Soule is a Harvard graduate, but is
quite loyal in his support of Yale ath-
letics, Of which he is quite an enthusi-
| asst.
| Announcement is made of the en-
| gagement of Miss Polly Mitchell,
daughter of Mr.. and MRS. Henry Mitch
ell Of Boston, to Mr.. John Francis
Havemeyer, son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
| c, Havemeyer and grandson of the. late
William It. Havemeyer. Mr.. Have
| meyer is a graduate of Yale In the
| class of '96.
The international, an Illustrated mag
| azine, has for it's feature number in the
January issue an article from the pen
of Mrs. Lillian D. Kelsey of this city
entitled winter Days in Jamaica" 1t
Is the first Of series Of two. the second
to appear in February.
William Davidson the aged veteran
who disappeared from Seymour SO mys-
teriousy two weeks ago. is still miss
ing.
| DR.. Noble assistant superintendent of
| the Hospital for the Insane at Middle
| town, may succeed the late DR.. Ohm
| stead as manager. The trustees will
| lIlGGl Ol dIudEy Ia " GUllSluSI Inc Hill
| ter.
Mrs. Fred II. Waldron is critically i'll
at her home, 1883 Howe street. She has
been i'll for several weeks and is suf-
fering from kidney and heart troubles,
| Her daughter-in-laW, Mrs. George r.
| Waldron, is also ill at the same place.
She has been running down for several
months, and her condition alarms her
family, Both patients are attended by
Drs. Thomson and Vishno.
Mr., Charles Wyle of Orange street
has moved to Chatham, New York, to
take charge of large bicycle factory
there
Thomas II. Smith of the firm of Hill
er, Smith & Booth, who has been very
i'll with pneumonia at his home on
State street. is convalescing. -,
Mr.. and Mrs Adolph Mendel of Acad-
envy street will spend New Years in
New York city.
Charles r. Converse who has been
clerk in the drug store of Cornelius Ell.
Conway at 300 Grand avenue, left yes
terday morning for Orlando Fla, where
he expects to stay until about June /.
| He goes for the benefit of his health
and has heretofore spent several sea-
sons in that place during the severe
weather Of our Connecticut winters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arson Norton of Madi-
son are spending holiday week sight
seeing in Washington, D. c.
| A. J. Rosenbluth, now q student in the
| College of Pharmacy in New York is
visiting his father Solomon Rosenbluth
Of this city. He will spend New Years
| with his sister In Hartford.
| Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fl. Fulton of
1872 Columbus avenue celebrated their
golden wedding Wednesday evening at
their home Only four Of those who at
tended the wedding of fifty years ago
are living; they are Mrs. Phelps, widow
of DR.. Phelps, who performed the cere-
| money; Captain Daniel White Of West
/ Haven, Mr.. Francis G. Anthony Of this
city, and Mr.. A. J. HUMPHREYS of New
! York. Two of them were present, the
others unavoidably absent. Among the
guests were the following: The sons of
Mr.. and Mrs, Fulton Mr. Willis FL and
Mr.. Thomas Fl. Fulton, jr., with their
families; Rev. Henry Branch of Ellie
Cote City, Md, former pastor Of
the Old South church: Mr.. e. P. Belden
of New York, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace c.
Wait of Jersey City, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Green of Buffalo, N. Y, and Mrs. M. M
Dusenbery of Brooklyn.
Among the guests at the assembly
given in Naugatuck Wednesday even
ing at Pythian hall were the following
from other places: Misses Nelson, An
sonia; Misses Holmes, South Windham;
Misses Dougan, St. GATHERINGS, Canada;
Miss Wells, Bridgeport; Miss Goodsell,
Philadelphia; Miss DRESSER, Hartford;
Miss Hotchkiss, Fairfield; Miss Spen-
Ger, New York; Mrs. Steinholtz, Bridge
port; Messrs. Nelson, Ansonia; Whit
temore, Rye, N. Y; Fowler. New Ha-
ven; Stiles, New Haven; Treadway,
Bristol; Arnold, New Haven; Goodwin,
Portchester, N. Y; Dressler, Hartford !;
Crabb, New Haven; Meacham, New
Haven; Pinney, Derby. The patron
esses We're Mrs. B. N. WiInot, Mrs. f.
l. Bradbury, Mrs. e. F. Smith, Mrs.
G. T. Sanger. The catering was done
by Mrs. Thorp Of Waterbury.