The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-11-15
PER OVAL JOTTTNGS.

!
 Pa, is visiting her uncle, Deputy Sher-
 off Beach of North Haven. She will
 remain several weeks.
 Harry B. Shell, who was in the hos
 pital at Hartford, sick with typhoid
 fever, is now at home with his parents
 where he will remain until able to re-
 sume his work in Hartford.
 Mrs. Grace Brown Salisbury will read
 a paper on Primitive New England"
 at St. Paurs parish house this after
 noon at 3 o'clock. The lecture is given
 under the auspices of the Parochal so-
 eiety and large attendance is looked
 for.
 Howe x Stetson's are represented at
 the horse show this week in New York
 by Miss Mary J. Kivlan, buyer of
 gloves, laces, etc., and Leo Kaufman,
 cloak buyer
 A marriage announcement from
 Westfield, N. J., is that of Mrs Annie
 Hubbard Wright, formerly of Hartford, and Joseph Cady Staples, for several
 years the New Haven representative of | the Travellers Accident Insurance com- I pany of Hartford.
 Bernard S. Milford of Branford left 1 Saturday for 8 vacation to be spent in Bermuda, the land of the lily. He was
 accompanied by his chunl, William s.
 Hitchcock of New Haven
 Attorney John H. Light of South Norwalk will speak before the Young Mems Republican club on the evening
 of December t2. Congressman Charles
 A. Russell and Senator Kendall, state building and loan commissioner, will
 also speak . l Miss Mary Daniels of S4 Wall street,
 who taught last year in the Skinner
 school, leaves Wednesday, November
 15, for Porto Rico, where she will teach | under the auspices of the American | Missionary association.
 The partnership heretofore known as w. F. Stahl & Son has been dissolved. William F. Stahl alone will conduct the business at 210 Meadow street and as- sumes all liabilities of said firm con- tracted previous to this date. The fifteenth anniversary of the we'd ding of Mr. and Mrs Francis D. Wiley of 192 Spring street was made the oc- casion Monday evening of a pleasant surprise party by, the Steadfast circle, Kings Daughters, of the Howard ave- nue Congregational church. About thirty people were present and enjoyed the social event MT. and Mrs. Wiley were the recipients of several tokens of esteem.
 Mrs. R. J. Meachen of 55 Forbes ave- nue announces a reception for her daughter, Mrs. Sylvester O'Brlen, We'd ,,oc6ay oyaOipp NOyar1hpr 16
 Miss sherman of Narragansett Pier
 is the guest of MT. and Mrs. F. D. Whitney, Branford.
 It is expected that Lieutenant Colonel Timothy F. Callahan will be elected colonel of the Second regiment to sue ceed Colonel Burpee. Colonel Callahan has commanded the Sarsfield Guard and was for several years in the regu- lar army and saw active service in the Rio Grande. Colonel Burpee has served as commander of the regiment for five years, having succeeded Colonel Do- herty of Waterbury.
 George Austin and wife of New Ha- ven were the guests over Sunday of MT. and Mrs Daniel Baldwin of the North Branford road, Branford.
 The nomination of Paymaster Fred erick L. Averill as commander of the Connecticut Naval battalion, vice F. V. Reynolds, resigned, is now in the hands of the adjutant general where it must rest for ten days before formal approval is given.
 Invitations are out for the marriage of Katharine Angelina Agnes Hickey to City Clery Henry Edmund Norris. M. ;e, +bo Ior1phtar nf Mr nd Mrs. Michael Hickey of this city, a niece of the Rev. Father O'Brien, of the Sacred Heart church, in Bridgeport, and cousin of the Rev. Father Lilley of the same place. The ceremony will take place at St. Francis church, No- vember 30. Solemn high mass will be celebrated at o'clock.
 Sixteen young men and sixteen young women have been selected to appear in the "Gibson Pictures" which will be | presented at Music hall on Thanksgiv- | ing evening, and will be under the auspices of St. Rose of Limas guild. | Miss Mary Downs, Mrs. D. Brennan, Mrs. John Reilly. Mrs P. Budding, Miss | L. F. Heiser and Miss M. Moriarty are | working indefatigably for success | which means fuel and food for the | poor. The funds are low in the treas | ury of St. Rose of Lima's guild, which | meet every Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the baptistry of St. Marys church.
 Mrs Edward A. Walker and the Misses Daggett gave a reception to their friends at their home, Y Grove street, Monday afternoon from to 6 O clock. The house was most beauti- !, fully decorated for the occasion. The artistic arrangement of the palms was the work of MT. Champion, and MT. Fleming had entire charge of the cater ng. A large number of invitations were sent out for the affair, and great many people responded.
 A. H. Kirtland, Yale '99, instructor n mathematics at Hackettstown, N. l., is in town. MT. Kirtland was one If the three instructors at the seminary who first learned of the fire and by whose quick planning all of the 250 students were enabled to escape with ut injury or panic. The building of ,ver 200 feet frontage was completely turned up in less than two hours.
 Miss M. Isabelle Allen and Robert E. were united in marriage at the brides home, 4S1 ldgewood avenue. The house was taste ully decorated by Moore. Miss Allen, yho was educated at Woodside semin- nv Hartford has a large circle of |