The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-11-05
PERSONAL JOTTINGS.

MT. and Mrs Francis O'Connell of the O'Connell house, Savin Rock, parents of
 Loretta O'Connell, the seven -year-old
 child in the Yale department of music, sailed yesterday for Europe. They will
 visit relatives in Ireland, and expect to
 spend the winter abroad. @ Colonel N. G. Osborn, Yale 80, is pre-
 pairing to publish book on Life at
 Yale" The book will contain about ten sketches on such subjects as The Fence" "Moriarity's" and Yale Spir- it.''
 Cards are out for the wedding of Miss May J. Mercer and MT. Myron G. Rus
 sell, which will be celebrated Tuesday,
 November 16, at the brides home, 64 Franklin street.
 Hon. John H. Smyth of Richmond. Va, who was formerly resident minis ter and consul general to Liberia, and Is now president of the Negro Reforma- tory association, is in this city for a few days. He is travelling through the | east in the interest of the association.
 
 tablish reformatory for negro youths, It has been chartered and the site.
 which is located at Hanover, Va, has | been secured. MT. Smyth has with him | letters from Governor OFerrall, Bishop | Van De Vyra and many others of the | most prominent Virginia citizens. John w. Bergins of 110 Day street | and Katy Jackson of 767 George street, | both colored, were married yesterday | afternoon in Registrar Prestons office | in the city hall, Justice Jacob Ullman performing the ceremony and rendering l the usual fee to the groom as a we'd ding present.
 MT. Max Dessauer entertained a SUD-
 per party Wednesday night in honor of | Signor Sorentino, conductor of the
 Banda Rossa. The guests included among them the conductors interpre- 1 ter, and the manager MT. Rosenberg. Mr. and Mrs. Frank F. Reynolds of | Hartford are the guests of Mir. and
 Mrs. w. P. Futile of Elm street. l Mrs. George Powning gave a large | handsome tea Wednesday afternoon | from to 6 o'clock at her home, 104 | Sherman avenue. Between 200 and 300 ladies attended Robinsons orchestra furnished the music. Miss Grace Bron- son, Miss Mae Lum, Miss Harriet Aus tin, Miss Bessie Rapp, Miss Lulu Brad ley and Mrs. Frank Belden, jr., served the tea Others assisting in receiving
 were Mrs. John Hinchiff and Miss Holt of New York
 Mrs. Morris Goodhart and daughter, Sarah, of New York, are visiting Dep- uty Sheriff Koon.
 Harbor Commissioners Avery, Gagel and Manson yesterday afternoon made an inspection of the harbor front in the tugboat Hogan.
 The Misses Frances and Harriet Heath of Albany. who have been guests the past week of Coroner and Mrs. Eli Mix of George street, returned to their home yesterday. They sang at teh Trim ity M. F. church last Sunday to the
 great enjoyment of the congregation.
 Miss Frances Heath sings in the Pres byterian church in Albany, the younger sister devoting her time to the cultiva-
 tion of her voice.
 Josie Benton son of Sheriff Benton of Branford, is very sick at his home at Branford Point with bronchitis and
 lung trouble. Dr. Penney is his attend ing physician.
 The home of the late E. Ludlow Cooke on Woodland street, Hartford, l which has been recently purchased by
 James J. Goodwin, is being renovated
 and put into repair and will soon be- come the home of the Rt. Rev. Dr. l Chauncey B. Brewster, coadjutor of the
 Connecticut diocese, who has leased it from MT. Goodwin.
 c. Francis Malone of this city met
 and organized his first dancing class of
 boys and girls in Branford at Pythian | hall Wednesday afternoon. Those who
 have already joined are Madelon Zach
 CT, Anna Gaylord, Mary Plant, Maida
 Hamre, Natalie Zacher Daisy Will Hams, Ethel Plant, Lima Thompson,
 Eugenia Bradley, Roberta Bradley. Fern
 Bradley, Gertrude Bradley, Fannie Jour-
 dan, Louis zacher, Irving Fields and l Master Jourdan.