The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-09-21
PERSONAL MENTION.

nois, who has been here for the last | three weeks in attendance on his son, Ben s. Sawyer. who was one of the Roosevelt Rough Riders, and has been i'll at the Connecticut General hospital here with typhoid fever, will leave for home with his son to-day He is very much pleased with the careful and skillful attention his son has received here, and speaks in high praise of the management of the hospital and of the doctors and nurses.
 land, in addition to the numerous other positions of trust held by him, was agent of the town deposit fund of the town and was member and director or the Masonic Benefit association of New Haven.
 | MT. and Mrs. George A. Maycock of Oak place have issued invitations for a large reception to be given on Thurs day evening, October 6, from until Il | o'clock The affair will commemorate the tenth anniversary of their mar riage. Five hundred cards will be sent out, The house will be elaborately dec- orated. The ushers who will present the guests will be Dr. B. l.. Lambert, Dwight Baldwin, George Dudley, James | Howarth and George l.. Scofield of 1 Danbury, the last two being cousins of Mrs Maycock. Assisting in entertain ing the callers will be Mrs Dwight Baldwin, Mrs. J. B. Sayles, Mrs George Dudley and Mrs. w. T. Dill.
 Professor Campbell will have his opening reception in Lenox on Tuesday evening, October 4. Leichter's orches- tra has been secured for the occasion, which will be one of much brilliancy.
 Charles Kautz will leave in a couple of weeks for the Blue Ridge region of Pennsylvania for months stay with l relatives.
 Fire Marshal Fancher yesterday re- sumed his duties. For few days past he was confined to his home with touch of malaria
 Clerk Mathewson and Engineer San ford of the fish commission will attend the annual excursion of the Rhode Is land Shell Fish commission on Thurs day. The party will embark on a steamer at Providence for trip down Narragansett Bay.
 Judge and Mrs. James Bishop, MT. and Mrs. Dennis A. Blakeslee and MT. and Mrs. Arthur Beebe started on Mon- day morning on driving tour. They will go as far as Poughkeepsie, return ing by a different route than taken on the ride there.
 Contractor Oscar Kelsey of Stony Creek, while at work on the new Leetes Island station Monday, fell and dislo- cated his elbow and right wrist.
 The Worcester (Mass.) Telegram says: Otto L. Fagerstrom, Go. H, 2d Massa- chusetts, arrived home Monday after noon from New Haven where he has been in the hospital for the past few weeks. Fagerstrom was taken i'll with typhoid fever while the regiment was in Cuba, and on arrival at Camp Wikoff, Montauk Point, was sent to the New Haven hospital. To a Telegram reporter who saw him last evening at his home 5 Worth street, Fagerstrom said he felt well, with the exception of his legs, which he can scarcely move. He received the best of treatment at the New Haven hospital
 IS w. H. H. Hewitt of this city, who was candidate for mayor recently is very sanguine as to the success of the democratic ticket. He will act as Philo $. Bennett's alternate in the state con- vention, as MT. Bennett is unable to at- tend. MT. Hewitt says that great gains will be made, not only in this state, but all over the country. He points out that Bryan carried twenty-two states in 1896, and that had it been under the control of the Cleveland element there would not have been more than eight states that would have given demo- cratic majority. He believes that the democrats will be successful in this state, and that the money and the sil- yer question will be the main issue.
 MT and Mrs. Frank Brainerd have returned to their home in Stony Creek from a delightful stay in the White mountains.
 MT. and Mrs. Oscar Weed of Harrison avenue, Branford, entertained over Sunday as their guests Miss Carrie AL derman of Geneva, O., Miss Caroline Camp of Waterbury, Conn.,, and Mrs. L. c. Brown of Colchester.
 News has reached this city of the marriage in Milan, Italy, of John Hugo, nephew of ex-Town Agent P. Hugo of this city, and Signorina Dora la Foun- taine Roux, who is member of one of the oldest families in Italy. MT. and Mrs. Hugo are now on wedding tour, after which they will reside in Balti- more, Md, where MT. Hugo has ac- cepted a position as instructor in the Peabody Musical Institute one of the leading musical institutions in the United States.
 A number of Branford people are i'll, among them Roy Bartholomew of Mill Plain, who is threatened with typhoid fever, James Quinn, who is very ill with malarial fever, and Miss Martha Robbins of Center school, who was talk en i'll in school, but is now much bet ter. Captain Hounce of Battery A,who is home from camp, is suffering with malaria and chills. He brought home from camp Private Rodden, who is quite sick.
 General s. w. Kellogg of Waterbury, who was with the Meriden members of the Metabetchouan club at Kiski- , sink last week, tells the Waterbury Re- publican about the shooting of that