The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-12-27
pERsONAL MENTION.

gagement of Miss Miriam daughter of Mrs. D, Levy of 5s2 Chapel street, to Isidore G, Meigs of New York city.
 w. J. Lane of Wallingford returned last evening from Northport, L. I. His daughter Miss Alice N. Lane, who has been visiting in Northport for the last | three months returned with him, MT. Lane stopped in this city for few hours yesterday visiting friends. ] The ladies who will be in charge of | the reception at the Y. M. c. A, rooms New Years day are Mrs. McQueeny, Mrs. Mansfield and Mrs. Bradley. The home will be open to callers from un- | til o'clock and from [ until 10 in the evening. The reception will be under
 MT. and Mrs. M. V. B. Cooke of East Main street, Wallingford, are enter taining MT. and Mrs. Charles Chandler and daughter Hazel of Middletown, also Mrs. Lucy Munson and Mrs. Ida Redfeld of North Haven.
 Mrs. John Hines, the wife of labor CT residing at 1S3 Franklin street, had a miraculous escape from instant death Saturday afternoon by falling from the second story window at her home. As it is the woman has broken leg and arm. with bruises and is suffering from shock. She was cleaning windows when 1 sha fell.
 Mrs. L. G. Fowler of Henry street, South Norwalk, is the guest of her mother in New Haven.
 The Rev. Franklin D. Elmer of West Hartford has accepted a call as assist ant pastor of the Mount Morris Bap- tist church, Fifth avenue and One Hun dred and Twenty street, New York The church has HOO members and a Sunday school of 800 scholars.
 A. s. Chesebrough is experimenting the building of the new steel sound f1ier for the New Haven line at Sparrow's Point, Md. She will be ready next Sep tember.
 Leroy Wood, formerly employed in the Norwalk Sentinel office, but now of the New Haven Union, was a Christ mas guest of his cousin, Howard Beers, of South Norwalk.
 Miss Marion W. Clark, who is head of the science department of Morgan school, Clinton, is spending her vaca- tion at her home in Old Saybrook. MT. and Mrs. Arthur H. Thelle of Fairfield avenue South Norwalk, dinad yesterday with friends in New Haven and will spend to-day in Meriden.
 Miss Marion C.. Chapman, pr ncipal of the Charter Oak school of Hartford, is at her home in Old Saybrook
 Vice President J. c. Webster of the Aetna Life Insurance company, Hart ford, is confined to his home by an at tack of the grip.
 Invitations have been received In mill itary circles in New Haven to the fa- nous Old Guard hall in New York. It is one of the important social func- tions of the winter in the metropolis The date this year is Thursday even ing, January 26, and the scene of the gaiety will be the Metropolitan Opera house. Invitations are issued under the signature of Adjutant General Robert F. Lyon and Major L. s. Ellis Briggs.
 Mrs. w. B. Butler and Mrs Daily of Springfield, Mass, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. w. Hugo Hickman of 1855 Scranton street.
 MT. and Mrs Charles c. Phelps of Washington, D. C., spent Christmas with relatives in WalIingford. They re- turn to the capital this morning.
 Henry A. Street is spending the holi- days in Philadelphia.
 MT. and Mrs. c. E. Longden have come into the city for the winter and have closed their home in Whitneyville.
 Among the Christmas visitors in Branford are Dr. Frank Parker of the house staff of the Manhattan Eye ard Ear hospital; Dr. Frederick and Will liam J. Rice of Hartford; Anson T. Babcock and James R. Hutchinson of New York.
 Rev. Father Doolan of Southington is quite i'll.
 Mrs, Siegwart Sper is visiting her sister, Mrs. Isadore Chase of Water bury.
 The following officers were elected for the ensuing year at the meeting of the Baptist Sunday school in Wallingford Sunday: Superintendent, C. H. Brown; assistants, David Wilmot Howard } James; secretary, Raymond Ives; : treasurer, W. Clayton Andrews; libra rian, George A. Hopson.
 Ex-Deputy Sheriff William Frericks, who has been i'll, has returned to his duties in the town clerks office. At the Congregational Mansa Sat- urday afternoon Lewis J. Loveland teacher of classics In Paterson, N. J., classical and scientific school, and Miss Jennie. Steever, a teacher in Millers- bury, Pa., were united in marriage by Rev. Dr. T. s. Dewitt. MT. Loveland acted as substitute in the high school here last summer during the absence of Mir Moore.
 H. J. Homer, a sergeant of police on the Boston force, is visiting his friend James E. Porter, No 1885 Chapel street , Miss Fuller of West Adams, Mass. Is in town visiting friends on Whalley avenue She will be the guest this week : of Miss Matte Hills of 397 Crown street.
 George H. Bishop, president of the Peck & Bishop company, who went to California month ago, did not arrive 7 on Saturday as expected. Instead, word was received by his relatives that he would extend his stay until the grin was less prevalent in the east. He also l invited two of his nearest relatives to } join him for a two months tarrv in southern California.