The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-11-08
Personal JOTTINGS.

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its opening meeting this fall. There
are twenty-four members in the club
and it was first organized twelve years
ago by the late Herbert Benton.
Miss Kate Lilley, sister of the Rev.
Father Lilley of ST. Marys cathedral,
who has been visiting the Misses Gre
we've of Elm street over Sunday, has re-
turned to her home in New York.
| Mrs. George Coan> will entertain the
Book club at the opening meeting at
her beautiful new home, at No. SIS Dix
well avenue, next week Wednesday, the
| 18TH.
Rev. Mr.. Epson and Frank Woodruff
Of Milford will represent Plymouth
church at the Connecticut General con-
ference, which meets in Hartford soon
for the annual convocation.
Cards have been issued by Mr.. and
Mrs. Elijah r. Palmer for the wedding
of their daughter Maudvera and Harry
Killan on November Is at o'clock at
their home, 80 Clinton avenue.
Colonel John w. Lowe has plans
ready for two new two-family houses
which will be erected soon. They will
be located on Cedar Hill avenue, near
Rock lane.
Instructor Wolodarsky of the Semitic
department. of Yale university will form
a class in Russian to be open to all un-
dergraduates in the university. There
will be no extra expense connected with
the instruction, nor will the instruction
take the place of any course 1t will be
optional and extra work with all who
undertake to elect it.
The marriage of Miss Hattie, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Elvira Cowles of Summer
street, Plantsville, to Charles Camp,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace o. Camp
of West street. Plantsville, has been
announced to take place on Wednesday,
November 49,
Frank w. Benedict, who has been ill
for some time with an attack of rheu-
matism, is able to be out again and is
now at his office daily.
Rev. Joseph Baird, pastor Of the Tay-
lor Methodist church, Milford, is visit
ing friends in Brooklyn.
The Rev. Father Eilley, pastor of St.
Marys church, has returned from CO.
lumbus, where he attended conference
of the priors Of the United States. He
has been away four weeks and during
his absence the Rev. Father Linnahan
had charge of the parish.
Professor William North Rice LII. D.,
of Wesleyan university, will repeat his
lecture on Scientific Thought In the
Nineteenth Century" which he deliver
ed before the Connecticut Academy Of
Sciences last month, in North Sheffield
hail. on Friday evening at s O'clock.
rT,l. tIo yct,in
of Sigma XII. 1t is open to the public
Miss Daisy Larom of Orange street
gave a delightful musicale at her home
Monday evening for few Of her friends.
The evenings programme was furnish
ed by Miss Topping of New York. as
sisted by the Misses Mabel Hepburn,
Eleanor Dibble, Myrtle Tenant and
Albert Williams. Miss Topping sang
several operate selections. Miss Ten
nant aged eleven years, played num-
Der Of difficult piano selections
Mr. and Mrs. Flanders, formerly of
will remove from the Del
avian house, Branford, to the upper floor
of Mrs Laddingtons house on Church
street in that town.
Judge Bryant of the West Haven
town court and E. A. Letaney, two Of
the deer hunting party who were left
behind in the Adirondacks by Israel A.
Kelsey and George Bailey last week. re-
turned home Monday night. The par
ty shot four deer, two bucks and one
doe.
Frank Wheeler, foreman in the BIZ |
cycle crank department of the South
ington Cutlery company, leves this
week to go into the electrical business
with the Trumbull Electric company |
IF Plainvil!e and will be succeeded by !
Amos Shepard.
Professor Albert S. Cook of the de-
partment of English literature at Yale,
has again offered a prize Of $50 for the
best unpublished poem by student of |
the university. April IS Is the date set
For the presentation of the poem to the
donor of the prize. He will appoint a
committee, to be announced later, to de-
eide upon the merits of the poems sub
nitted. If none of the poems possesses
sufficient merit to be considered the
prize will not be awarded.
The committee of the Sons of the
American Revolution consisting of Carl
+. Viets and Ernest Rogers of New
LoluOIl anu IltSiucul JoIldlHdU IulIl-
)ull of Norwich, have been busy nego-
Eating for the purchase of the Nathan
Hale school house at New London. A
0o0-has been set upon it by its
,wner, and these is every prospect that
he property will soon pass into the pos
session of the society.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Ullman Of Olive
treet have returned from Boston, where
hey attended the elaborate dinner CIV
n Saturday evening at the Hotel Som
.rset, Commonwealth avenue, by Alex
nder Steinert in honor of the engage
nent of his brother Rudolph Steinert
# this city to Miss Hilda Friedman of
Boston. Mr.. Steinert had as his guests
twenty-five intimate friends and most
delightful evening was passed, Miss
it is expected, will be in town
o-day and will stop with Mrs. S. B.
'honinger of Orange street until the
irst Of next week.