The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-01-21
PERSONAL JOT1INGS.

Major T. Attwater Barnes spent yes- ator Converse of Stafford Springs in pursuance of their duties as members of the state committee to investigate state expenditures.
 Eugene Sullivan, hoseman of steamer 8, who submitted to a severe surgical operation for removal of an abscess of rapidly It will be several days before the crisis is reached.
 About twenty-five members of the Daughters of Rebekah of this city at tended the meet of Eintracht lodge, D. of R., in Mission block, Tuesday eve ming. The officers of the Meriden lodge were installed by District Deputy Mrs. Freysinger, of New Haven. Following the installation collation. was served
 Mabel c. Alden of Lawrence, IL. l., was on Wednesday elected a member of the board of directors of the Seamless Rubber company of this city. E. w. Hurlock was toastmaster at the complimentary dinner rendered by the Prudential Life Insurance company to the employees of it's New Haven of flee Wednesday evening at the New Haven house. MT. Hurlock is superin- tendent of the local office here. Among the guests were: Dr. William P. Wat son, medical supervisor of the home of- flee of the company; E. B. Brooks, also of the home office; T. Traynor, man. ager of the Bridgeport office, and Drs. Judson, Peck and Osborne, medical ex- aminers of the agency of this city. A son has been born to MT. and Mrs. z. w. Mccormack of First avenue, West Haven.
 James Ainscoe, F. Sweeney, M. Mean ey, L. Veil, T. Mulvey and F. Crown are the committeei in charge of the ar engagements for the second assembly of the Athletic association of Malley, Neely & Co.,, which takes place next Tuesday evening The hall will be fine ly decorated and Meaney's Second Regi- | ment orchestra will play.
 Matthew Paterson Cornwall has is- sued cards for tea to be given at his bachelors apartments at 4o2 Crown street next Tuesday afternoon from 4:3C | to 6:30 Miss Belle Paterson of Smith | college will be the honor guest and the affair is given to introduce her to MT. | Cornwalrs friends preliminary to meet | ing them at the Prom. in the evening. MT. Cornwall will be assisted in receiv- l ing by Mrs. Frank T. Hooker and Miss | Paterson, and at the the table will be l Miss Jennie Merwin and Miss Emma
 Hart
 l Captain J. B. Briggs of the Albany | steamer New York is the guest of his
 nephew, Agent Charles l. French of the | New Haven Steamboat company. Cap. | tain Briggs was captain of the Miltor | Martin, General Grants boat, on tht l James river.
 | Elizur .Sperry and his daughter, Miss l Carolena Sperry, will start on February l the third on trip across the continent | to California. They will visit the prin.
 cipal points of interest en route and [ the Golden Gate state and will be ab ksent five or six weeks. Mrs. Fred l.
 Miner, the married daughter of MT
 Sperry, will take charge of the Sperr, house during the absence of her fathel and sister.
 President, E. G. Stoddard; secretary and treasurer Louis Fl. Bristol; direc
 tors, A. H. Kimberly, Carlos French
 Harry Leigh are the newly elected off l'cers of the New England Transporta
 tion company.
 A tea next Monday afternoon from
 o'clock until will have for the gues
 of honor Miss Alyse Russell of Nev
 York city. Miss Mattie Hills of 39 Grown street will be the hostess. Mis-
 Russell has left her studies at a Nev
 York college to be in New Haven durin,
 Prom" week. Miss Hills has bidder
 about thirty of her intimate friends o
 both sexes to meet Miss Russell. A
 the tea table will be Mrs. H. E. Young
 Miss Hills and Miss Russell receiving
 the guests.