The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-01-04
PERSONAL MENTION.

MISS Lllle LeQWlth or this city ant
Miss Agnes Buckley of Ansonia are tn
guests of the Misses Minnie c. and Eliz
abeth Walsh of 149 South Elm street
Waterbury.
Mrs. Penney wife of Attorney Alder
d. Penney, is dangerously ill at he
home in Southport and it is feared tina
she will not recover. She is suffering
from congestion of the spinal cord ant
three physicians and a trained nurse
are in attendance.
The first of two at homes given fol
Mrs. John Wilkinson Nichols by Mrs
Walter Remington Nichols at her hons
on Orange street will be held next Fri
day.
Mrs. Paul Landerer of Stamford is in
Branford, the guest of friends.
Ralph S. Granger of Connecticut, son
of former Congressman Granger of the
Fourth district is one Of the graduating
class at West Point, which has been or
dered to join the army at once six
months in advance of the usual time.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Scott of Millplain, Bran
ford are entertaining the formers Sis
ter, Mrs. Tallman of Bridgeport
A large number from Southington at
! tended the funeral of Walter Woodruff
, ir Nit. Carmel GA Monday afternoon.
Mayor Farnsworth and mary business
men from New Haven were also pres
ent.
| Miss May Stannard of this city is Wis
! iting friends in Southington.
q T wi tI,n
guest of her cousin, Mrs. Edward Shell
don of Pine Orchard the first Of the
week.
Miss Margaret Koran of this city is a
guest of Miss Margaret Mcdonald of
Bethel.
A lecture on Modern England" will
be delivered by Hon. Lynde Harrison at
a meeting of the Branford Library club
tomorrow evening.
Rev. Shepard Knapp of Southington
has gone to New York to visit his par
ents.
Hon. N. d. Sperry and Mrs. Sperry
and Mrs. rockingham and son left yes
terday on the 1870 express for Washing
ton. Their headquarters will be at the
Buckingham
A change in the postoffice at Stony
Creek has gone into effect, the office go
ing into the charge of Maria l., Paine,
who succeeds Frederick L. Hubbard.
Mrs. Paine Is the second woman to re-
ceive such an appointment along the
Shore Line under the Mckinley admin
istration. Her appointment as post
mistress was made through Congress
man Sperry's recommendation and up
pn t1ntitinn of n nj lal n hI1Gin
of Stony Creek
Mrs. Robert Holcomb of Southington
is seriously i'll. Her condition is 50
alarming that all the members of the
family have been sent for.
Thomas Leahy, the Eastern league
baseball player. is recovering from an
attack of threatened typhoid fever. He
has been i'll about three weeks. Mr..
Leahy is regaining his strength and will
be able to officiate as referee of the Ma
tional Polo league in a few days.
The election of officers of Humphrey |
street Congregational church for the en-
suing year resulted as follows: Chair |
man of the society, e. E. Mix; treasur-
err and clerk, f: H. Brigham; society |
L. e. Mix, chairman ex-offi- |
clio; S. H. Street, B. f. Jackson, f. c. |
Parsons.
The names of twenty prominent citi |
zens of this state have recently been |
added to the honorary membership of |
the Teachers guild of Connecticut. |
Among those are Eli Whitney, presi-
dent of the board of education; William I
r. Tyler, Hon James D. Dewell John !
T. Manson, Edward Malley and A. b.
Fifield, principal Of Eaton school,
Senator-elect David Callahan and /.
Representatives. elect James p. Bree
and Alfred w. Forbes Of this city and .
Representatives. Edwin S. Thomas
Of Orange went yesterday afternoon to
Hartford to attend the legislative eau
cuses last evening and the inaugural
to-day.
e. E. Stowe, president of the Peck,
Stowe & Wilcox company of Southing-
.on. is i'll.
Miss Anita Webster will begin a Sc
les of talks on Monday afternoon, jan
larry 16, at the residence Of Mrs. T. ].
Adams Of Whalley avenue. The mem
)ers will be about forty nearly the
same as last winter.
Mrs. G. B. Bunnell is visiting her sis
er, Mrs. James Brinsmade of Birming-
IAN. She is nearly recovered from her
Illness with a severe cold, and will prob
IDLY visit New Haven before returning
o Southport
st. Mary's Cadets of Branford have
elected their officers as follows: Presi-
lent, Henry Garvey; vice president
William Ross; secretary, Frederick
Sorcoran; recording secretary, Edward
Mathews; treasurer, Frank Kinney;
Philip Bird.
Judge and Mrs. Morris p. Beardsley |
f Bridgeport, who engaged rooms at
Ieubleins hotel in Hartford weeks ago
or the Inauguration gaieties this week, |
re prevented from attenting, much to |
he disappointment of themselves and
riends.
Henry Eggars, a tramp, was struck
Y the Boston express the other side of
he Spite bridge in West Haven at II f.
clock yesterday morning. He was
rought to New Haven and sent to the
ospital. His injuries were a compound E
racture Of the left leg and a broken
light arm. He may recover. He is a
ierman and said his home was in New |
'ork.
Charles P. Snow, the confectionery and I
Irs Snow We're driving home through j
ieorge street at 80 yesterday, when |
heir horse ran away and threw both \
ut into q snow bank. They escaped |
,i,,l, NbC van |