The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-03-17
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Chautauqua Circle Moet-An Entertaining Program Rendorcd--Vanderbu Davis Nuptials-- Ceremony Performed at Grace Reetory-Death of Mrs. Walter Prebbie, Formerly Miss Lulu Beach.
 A very enjoyable meeting of the ChautauQUa circle was held at the home of Miss Lillian Gladwin, TAO Exchange street, Monday evening. A large num- Der were present, and, with few eX- captions, all were ready to respond to the roll call with scrap of prose or poetry cuied from the works of 'Ho- mer," which was the subject under dis cussion. The lesson contained in the March Chautauquan regarding astron- omy was both interesting and instruc- tive, and was eagerly participated in by the members of the circle A paper concerning the life and doings of Am prose Swasey," read by Miss Cora How ard, proved very entertaining The | liGclL bL llIt GNtlltiiSs AlONGNNls was iAi the form of letter to the Chautauquan friends from an absent members, Mrs, H. H, Kelsey, who is now sojourning in Jamaica. It was read by Miss Lil- Han Gladwin, and was greatly enjoyed by those present, The exercises were concluded with literary game entitled | Who is it?" in which tWenty-four names were to be guessed. O. w. Hill came off victor, having secured the en- tire number. The next meeting will be held April at the home of Mrs. Albert Gates, 110 Atwater street
 A delegation from East Rock lodge, A, o. U. w., will attend the reception of Sterling lodge of the same order, this evening.
 x-Representative Granniss was at the state capitol yesterday,
 l Miss Amy Campbell Vanderbilt and | Wilbur Russell Davis were married at the rectory of Grace Episcopal church last evening at o'clock by Rev. Percy Barnes. Only the immediate families of the contracting parties were present. The bride wore a travelling dress of brown cloth, with hat to match, and carried a bouquet of brides roses, Inn ! Si''N' Mrs. Davis left for New York and will visit Philadelphia, where the bride for merly resided, and other places in ' nnsylvana. They will return in about two weeks and occupy a house at 1235 State street, which has been fur nished for their occupancy, They will be at home to their friends on Wednes- days after April 15. The bride is the daughter of MT. and Mrs, James D. Vanderbilt of 211 Ferry street and the groom is a son of MT and Mrs. T. l., Davis of Perkins street. MT Davis is in the employ of the Consolidated road The gift of MT, Davis parents was a handsome set of china and silver knives and forks MT. and Mrs. Vanderbilt gave silverware, q cake basket and sev- eral handsome pictures. The gift of the brides aunt, Mrs, w. P. Fairbanks of Philadelphia was a set of sterling silver spoons and butter knife. 9th. CT gifts included three handsome ban quet lamps silverware, table linen, pi- lures, etc.
 Intelligence has been received of tho death of Mrs Walter Prebble at hel home in Boston. She was formerly Miss Lulu A. Beach, and until her mar riage. which occurred about six year: ago, her home was in Fair Haven. Sht was the daughter of Mrs. M, Louise Beach and of the late Stiles l.. Beach For several years Mrs, Beach had made her home with her daughter.
 This evening NJ. M. Gower of this city will deliver lecture in the new Mason | ic hall on "The Sandwich Islands" MT Gower resided in the islands severa years, and is prepared to give an inter esting narrative concerning this sub iect. The lecture will be illustrated with stereopticon views.
 The wedding recention of Mir. ant h Mrs Truman Sherman Foote will talk 7 place this evening from to o'clock a the residence of MT. Foote's mother Mrs. Jane Hoadley, Il Fountain street Westville. There will be dancing iron 9 until II o'clock. Four hundred invit . ations have been issued and many Fai Haven people will attend. Mrs. Foot was formerly Miss Georgia Hardy, tn daughter of Captain and Mrs, John 4 | pf JTai,, IIaupy