The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-11-27
 PERSONAL JOTTINGS.

Cecil H. Trowbridge, son of Cashier Charles H. Trowbridge, of the Mechan- ics' bank, shot in Orange on Thursday partridge weighing one pound eleven ounces, the largest bird yet shot in this vicinity.
 MT. Augustin Daly is personally su- perintending the presentation of the play here in which Miss Ada Rehan appears. William Winter, the famous dramatic critic, is in town and wit messed the performances Thursday night and last night at the Hyperion.
 Mrs. S. Hermann and son Julien, and Miss Sophie Well are visiting friends in New York.
 David Cunningham of Windsor, who through railroad accident lost both legs, short time ago, has been brought here to have a pair of artificial legs applied by George B. Hoggson, the arti- ficial limb manufacturer of this city. F. c. Bennett of Brooklyn is spend ing few days visiting friends in this city. MT. Bennett has organized a male quartette in Brooklyn, of which he is the bass singer and director. He has left the bicycle business and has taken up mechanical dentistry. He lives with his daughter, who was re- gently married to Duncan Curry of Brooklyn.
 MT. and Mrs. Erman Ridgway of New London are the guests of Mrs. Ridg ways parents, Dr. and Mrs. Melville Chapman.
 Fire Marshal Fancher is still confined to his house with the severe cold which he contracted week ago.
 Mrs. c. P. Lyman of Lake Wara- maug, Conn, is the guest of relatives in Lynwood street. She was called suddenly to New Haven by the serious illness of her little daughter, Evelyn, from bronchial pneumonia. Under the skillful treatment of Drs. Skiff and Baldwin she has rallied and is now | convalescent.
 Mr. John Gay, formerly of the firm of William and John Gay, proprietors of the Majestic hotel, has assumed the management of the local branch of the Search Light Manufacturing company. Their store is at 145 Temple street. in the place formerly occupied by the Mon- | ticello club.
 Milius Frank, the Chapel street mer- chant, is i'll at his residence on Greene street, with a severe attack of gastric | fever.
 B. l.. Winchell, general passenger agent Of the Union Pacific, Denver and Gulf Railway, son of MT. and Mrs. J. Rice Winchell of this city, is spending a few days in this city, visiting friends and relatives
 Edward Young and wife of New York, of Bloomingdales dry goods store, are in town for few days. | Dr. and Mrs. W. c. Wurtemberg of AZ Elm street have returned from a vacation stay at Hanover, N. H.
 The engagement is announced of Miss Charlotte, daughter of MT. Frank C. Bushnell, to Charles William Birely | Yale '96. Miss Bushnell is talented musician and leading member of New Haven society. MT. Birely is of Yale Law school, class of '99, and one of the most brilliant men of the class. His home is in Frederick, Md MT. and Mrs. Thomas M Prentice spent Thanksgiving in Southport with MT. Prentice's brother, pr. Prentice. or | ganist at the Church of the Holy Vir- | gin.
 Mrs. P. B. Futile of 364 Orchard street gave party in honor of her niece, Miss 1 Bertha filling, at her pretty home Thursday night. The evening was partly spent in playing whist, after which songs were rendered by MT | Hamilton, accompanied by MT. Willis filling.
 | MT. John J. Splain, press agent al Polls since the opening of the Won. derland theater, leaves next week fol Waterbury to begin his duties as press agent at MT. Polls new theater The opening engagement will be Francis Wilson in Half @ King" | The engagement is announced of Miss Caroline Duer, daughter of MT. and | Mrs. Denning Duer of Whitney avenue to MT. George Xavier McLanahan Yale '96, of Washington, D. c. Miss Duer, who is granddaughter of. Mrs Nathan Baldwin of Ivy Nook, Whitney avenue, is one of New Haven's bright. est and most popular young ladies and is receiving the congratulations of g host of friends, MT. Mechanism ha6 a brilliant college career at Yale, beins chairman of the Record board and 2 member of Wolfs Head. He is at pres ent studying law at Harvard. Mir. H. B. Armstrong, who has beer
 shut in for two weeks by illness, is now 1 convalescing.
 Rev. A. A. Lathbury, evangelist O. | the New York East conference. ha.
 been holding religious services in tho ] Williams avenue and First Plact