The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-03-12
LNNrEN SOoL1L ETENTs.

sonal Notes.
On the social tapis for yesterday was
a whist meet at the home of Miss e, S,
Bradley, 1902 Wall street The house
was decorated with pink carnations,
roses and palms. There were five tables
and four prizes were awarded. For
the men were silver mounted fountain
pens and q combination shaving case
Of morocco leather with sterling silver
embellishings. The prizes for the Ia
dies were dainty sterling silver hat
pin set with jewels and a very hand
some girdle of silver net embroidered
with innumerable bright colored stones.
Miss Lillian Fleetwood, Miss Gardner
Mr.. Walter Meacham, and Mr.. E. j.
Bassett were the prize winners. The
evening was pleasantly interspersed
with vocal and musical selections,
Francis served luncheon. AS guests
were: Miss Bond, Miss Lillian Rapp,
Miss Simpson, Miss Gardner, Miss Lii
liam Fleetwood, Miss Warner, Miss
Clara White, Miss S. r. Strong, Mrs. f.
S. Bradley, Miss Marguerite Simpson,
Mr.. A. c. Gardner, Mr.. N. S. White,
Mr.. S. F. Strong, Mr.. G. B. Damn, Mr..
Walter Meacham, Mr.. E. T. Frinke, Mr..
Hosley and Mr.. G. j. Bassett.
DANCING CLASS RECEPTION.
On April 22d the pupils of Prof,
Hoyts dancing classes will give full
dress reception. The affair will mark
the CLOSE of the season and promises to
be most successful event. In the
Of N1rbalyc q dinner n9rtV
will be given by the Thursday class at
which the girls will come attired in the
typical summer girl fashion with shirt
waist sailor hat and duck skirt. The
men will also follow suit and wear their
summer toys.
BRIEF AND PERSONAL.
Mrs. Charles L. Mitchell, who has
been seriously i'll at her sons residence
in Washington, now much improved in
health, is occupying her apartments at
the Adelaide, in New York.
On Saturday Miss Matte Hills of 397
Crown street will leave town for
brief visit in Paterson, N. j., where
she will be the guest of Miss James
Cornwall. During her trip she will be
entertained by Miss Florence Russell of
New York. whose guest she will be for
a few days
On March 30 Mr.. George French of
Westvlle will entertain the Pequot
council at matinee whist. The French
residence is a spacious one and admir-
ably suited to entertain this large whist
club, and the majority of the members
are favorably responding to the invita-
ton
The engagement is announced of Miss
S. Loeb to Mr.. n. Schaimer.
AS Lenten diversion Mrs. Whitney
will give bowling party at the Lawn
club on Saturday evening.
President and Mrs. Dwight and Mrs.
S. Fl. Chapman were the entertainers
of yesterday, Both affairs claimed the
attention of the matrons and few of
the younger social select. The men
We're also in evidence,
At Foot Guard armory yesterday af-
ternoon the Mary Clap Wooster chap
ter, D. A R., met for an extra session
called by the regent, Mrs. Henry Cham
pion. Reports of the recent congress
which was held at Washington were
read; also papers treating of woman as
a parliamentarian, as exemplified at
lIlc EOIlSItSS, aGOtIltI paper lolIi VI
the congress as viewed by one of the
alternates in the gallery, Claiming the
largest share of the afternoons time
was an interesting sketch of the recep-
ton given by the Connecticut delegates
at the Riggs house.
The finishing of the revision of the
bylaws was the business of the after
noon. A report of the officers elected
at the congress was also made. The
meeting being a special one, ice cream,
cake and chocolate were served, and for
a brief time the affair took on the as
pect of a function.
Much interest is felt in the agency
recently established at Bristol and in
charge of Miss Root of the Bristol
chapter. Important papers of an his
torical nature can be sent there for the
use of smaller chapters in places where
facilities for research are inadequate.
Three papers have been sent by the
New Haven chapter.
At the Hyperion on St Patricks
night the Irish comedy drama, "Finne-
gan's Fortune will be produced under
the auspices of the St Patrick's T. A.
and B. society by the following cast:
Mr.. Finnegan. Mr.. Frank Garland
Rafferty, ...............M Mr.. John Burke
Dutch Jack. Mr. James Flynn
Count De Norway. Mr. p. H. Campion
Mrs. Finnegan. MISREPRESENTATION.
............ Miss Eleanor McDOnOugh
Kate. ................Mi Miss kittie Coyne
Lady Hanna Lovejoy.
Observation-Disclosures Miss Marie Doyle
Several specialties are to be introduce
ed by local talent. and the affair prom
| ises to excel any like affair given by the
club. Every year for the past nine or
ten the young men have given a pro-
duction on March II.
On the same night the Sacred Heart
| Catholic club will give an entertain
ment, and the Friendly Sons of st. Pat
rick will banquet at Jensen's.