The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-12-28
PERSONAL MENTION.


 Fire Commissioner Joseph Kegelmey- CT IS Ill with an attack of the grip, and is confined to his home, 6S Henry street.
 Louis Brown of the controllers office returned to work yesterday morning after an absence of week, detained by the grip.
 E. w. Holaday janitor of the Lenox and Quinnipiac street schools, was pre- sented with very handsome book as a Christmas gift from the teachers.
 Miss Celia Collins of North Adams, Mass, is the guest of Captain and Mrs. J. F. Donovan of Winthrop avenue.
 J. P. Young, the general foreman at the Consolidated roads shops in this city, is receiving the congratulations of his associates and friends. It is bright little girl who arrived early Christmas morning.
 Herbert M. Sedgewick, who was talk en i'll with typhoid fever last August, has now completely recovered his strength and returned to his work on the New Haven Register.
 MT. and Mrs. Joseph Mann of Provi- dence are visiting relatives in this city. Mrs. Mann is the daughter of MT. and Mrs. Kahn, and MT. Mann is a son of M. Mann of the firm of Mann Brothers.
 Mrs. E. F. Mcintosh of 192 York street is seriously ill
 Ramie Maynard of Southington has gone to Cleveland, o. to be absent a week or more.
 Ward Bailey, clerk of the board of health, who has been very i'll with pneu- monia for some days past, was yester- day reported by his physician, pr. An derson as slowly improving.
 Marshall Darrach of New York will give Shakesperian recital on January 4, 1899, at Warner Hall in the Univer- sity Extension Center course. MT. Dar- rachs recitals are all from memory His recital on January will be from The Merchant of Venice" Tickets for the course will be $1, and for a single recital fifty cents. Tickets are for sale at the public library. MT. Darrach is very highly commended by the elite of New York, and rare treat is promised to the admirers of the myriad minded bard.p In recent appearance at the Waldorf in New York very fashion able audience at once proclaimed him a success and there will undoubtedly be a large attendance here.
 Charles H. Day of this city has a brilliant article in the Christmas num- Der of the New York Journalist entitled "A Snowman Among Editors" It is a ! great addition to this fine number of the Journalist and gives as the caption of the article indicates, "reminiscences of MT. Days personal recollections of such noted Journalists as George w. Childs, Joseph Medill, Murat Halstead, John M. Bailey and many others known to fame living or dead, all told in MT. Days best vein. Next Sunday MT. Day will have an illustrated article in the Sunday magazine of the New York Sunday Press entitled Some Musical Entertainments.
 1 Superintendent of Letter Carriers Kennedy said yesterday that he believ- ed that on Friday, Saturday and Mon- day fully 500,000 pieces of mall matter 1 were handled by the local office, and l the greater part of 1t came at the last end nearly all at once.
 Among the New Haven people who left yesterday for warmer climes were: MT and Mrs. J. Gardner Clark, Red- lands, Cal; Miss c. F. Nicoll. Los An- geles, Call; Mrs. Chandler, St. Louis, Mo; Hon. J. B. Sargent, Atlanta, Ga; MT. and Mrs l.. C. Heller, Washington, D. C.; MT. and Mrs. l.. Sprague, Wash ington, D. C.; F. c. Riker, Savannah Ga.; E. w. Ensign, Savannah, Ga.
 Price, Lee & Go. of New Haven have begun work upon Southington direc- 1 tory for 1899.