The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-10-07

tober Weddings.
 A son was born Thursday night tC
 MT. and Mrs. William F. Alcorn of
 Austin street, Westville.
 Silas Bradford, a well known business
 man of Boston, gave bachelor dinner at the Sterling house, Chapel street
 Thursday night to party of twenty
 friends. Proprietor John Williams ca
 tered to the party.
 Luther Clark of Milford, who is al. most seventy years of age and who has been in the milk bushes for many years, has decided to retire.
 Edward L. Pollock, chief clerk to Purchasing Agent Bishop of the Con- solidated railroad, has just returned from a months sporting pilgrimage, during which he spent most of his time at the Metabethouan Fishing club at Kiskssink, Can.
 Walter Stowe of Milford, senior at the College of Pharmacy, has returned to New York city to continue his studies.
 Miss Lue Frances Caudee has re- turned from BotSford where she was for two months the guest of Mrs. J. L. James,
 Mrs. Somers of New Haven is visit ing her parents, MT. and Mrs. Nelson Merwin, at Gulf Farm, Milford.
 Miss Jane Hoadley of Hopson ave- nue. Branford, is on a visit with friends in New Haven.
 Harry E. Jones of Mo- College street has gone for an autumn outing in the Berkshire Hills, where he will remain for two weeks. He is at Pitts field, Mass. at present.
 Mrs. J. Quackenbush of Ozone Park, l.. T., who has been visiting Mrs. Adel- la Hines at her residence, Mo- 51 Ex- change street, has returned home.
 Eugene P. McKenna is recovering from peritonitis, with which he was at- tackled while in New York last Satur- day witnessing the Dewey parade. He is now able to be out, and it is be- 1ieved that an operation will be unnec- essary. MT. McKenna has been attend ed at his home by Dr. E. M. McCabe
 Among those who have attended this weeks Danbury fair from Fair Haven were Mrs. E. H. Barnes, Mrs. R. G. Davis. MT. and Mrs. Robert o. Eaton, MT. and Mrs. J. A. Frost and others.
 Miss Elizabeth Schmidt, daughter Of MT. and Mrs. Christian Schmidt, and Adam Finger were married by the Rev. Father Schaele of St. Boniface church Thursday. MT. and Mrs Fin ger will reside on Columbus avenue, corner of Dewitt street.
 MT and Mrs. William G Cox of Dix well avenue announce the marriage of ,oir T1o tn Ralph of Manchester, Eng, by the Rev. Mr. Burgwin of Summerfeld M. E. church, on October f. The newly we'd ded couple will be at home at "A Brew cry street after October 15.
 pr. S. Hartwel Chapman, who has been in Europe all the summer, will return soon, having already sailed for home.
 The Rev. and Mrs. F. s. Lines have issued cards for Thursday evening, Oc- tober F, at which time they will enter tain in honor of MT. Lines twentieth anniversary as rector of St. Paul's church. They will receive in the parish house from to il.
 H. c. O'Sullivan's new weekly politi- cal newspaper, the Argus, which was to have appeared this week, will not be printed until next Friday, a disap- pointment in the mechanical depart ment necesstating the postponement of the first issue. A. l.. Holt of Worcester and his son, John Holt of Palmer, have been visit ing his daughter, Mrs. Howard Platt, on Wharf street, Milford. Sergeant Beach has presented a very beautiful oak cabinet to Company K of Wallingford, Second regiment, to hold the many prizes and trophies | which have been won from time to time | by the company's rifle team. The cab | inet has been placed in the parlors of | the armory.
 MT and Mrs. Henry Harrison of | Main street, Branford, accompanied by l Mrs. Dr. Hall and Mrs Eli Rogers, left | "Wednesday evening for Washington, D. O., and will visit Virginia before their return.
 Press W. Eldridge, jr., of New York, son of the comedian, formerly a resi- dent of this city, who has been visiting friends here, has returned home.
 Rev. c. F. Smith, formerly pastor of the Baptist church, Branford, but now of Waterbury, and Mrs. Smith, are the guests of Mrs. H. w. Hubbard of Will ford avenue, BranfOrd.
 Mrs. Patton, who has been the guest of Mrs. Charles Trowbridge, on Broad street, Milford, is making a short visit with Bridgeport friends.
 Mrs Walter s. Curtis of Stratford came to this city yesterday to spend the week with Mrs. Wilbur Andrews, formerly resident of that place.
 Walter Norton, son of William N Norton of Guilford, will spend the win ter in Florida. He left on Tuesday. Mrs Charles Hubbell and Mrs. George Bartram of Stratford returned nome Thursday after attending the convention of the Women's Christian Temperance union held 1t Willimantic. v Mrs Bartram has also been the guest # relatives in Wallingford.
 E. P. Dickie and wife left Guilford | ast Thursday for New Haven and will l ,emain here during the winter months. MT. and Mrs. Carl Stoeckel of Nor 'olk have issued invitations to the eel ,bration of the fifteenth anniversary | if the foundation of the Robbins l school in that town. It will take place f m Tuesday, October 10. There will be ! . |, reunion of the graduates, exercises in l he chapel, a concert and in the evening :,