The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-10-04
ABOUT NEW HAVEN PEOPLE
AND THETR OUTINGS AND JO UR-
 NEYINGS HERE AND THERE.

Trips to the Mountain and seashors
 and Across the Wave-Iany PIeasan n
 visfts-Other Personal Jottings.
 Edward Chapman, one of the engi-
 neers who figured in the freight wreck
 on the Norwich division of the New
 York, New Haven and Hartford rail- road at Auburn a few weeks ago, is
 Soon to be reinstated. Chapman was
 suspended indefinitely as a result of the
 pile-up.
 Commodore Richard Peck of the New
 Haven Steamboat company is very Ill
 at his home on Wooster street with
 acute stomach and liver trouble. While
 there is no immediate danger, his ad-
 vanced age-eIghty-fo years-war-
 rants extreme solicitation. He has been
 confined to his bed for several days. He
 is attended by Dr. Converse.
 Matthew Weldon driver of steamer 2,
 was severely hurt yesterday As he
 was driving to the fire early in the
 morning the off horse cast one of his shoes The two-pound metal luckpiecs struck Weldon on the arm, tore his coat and inflicted a lacerated wound. Dr. Baldwin says Weldon will be unable to work for several days.
 The condition of ex-Selectman Hughes of the annex, who was stricken with apoplexy Saturday, was regarded as slightly better yesterday and the hopes of his friends of his recovery are bright CT.
 Former Record Clerk Thompson yes- terday morning turned over to the de- partment of public works the keys and the documents in his desk belonging to the city, and David McNamara, his suc- cessor, took possession. Director Troup yesterday in commenting upon MT. Thompsons twenty-seven years of con- tinuously faithful service in the city's employ remarked T think MT. Thomp- son ought to apply for place on the veteran reserve or get pension. His long years of service, it seems to me, should entitle him to some such place, or to some such emolument"
 Mrs. Elvira Cowles and daughter Ella of Plantsville are visiting in Wood- bury.
 B. s. Bradley, the well known grocer of No. 1G0 Grand avenue left yesterday with his trotter Blue Light for the Dan- bury fair races.
 Dr. and Mrs. Frank Kirby of 225 Dix well avenue were on Monday evening presented with an easy chair by the members of the Hospital corps of the Second company, Governors Foot Guards, to which Dr. Kirby belongs
 E. H. Wise of Guilford will remove his family from their present home on York street to New Jersey in about two weeks.
 Dr. Hese of Dresden, Germany, who is in this country inspecting systems of sewage, inspected the new system at Springside home yesterday, and endors- ed it as a good system for small service. | He is the guest in this city of Dr. Hans Oerte
 Miss Antoinette Humphreys of Red- lands, Cal, formerly of New Haven, is spending some time in the city as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander John- stone of Norton street.
 Mrs Charles M. Matthews of No. 255 Church street has returned from the Berkshres, where she went to recu- perate after severe illness in the sum- mer.
 Frederick w. Bailey of this city with his son, is at the Stevens house in Nor- folk.
 MT. and Mrs Thomas A. Nelson of Ansonia have issued invitations for the marriage of their daughter, Clara Hub bell Nelson, to Dr. Benjamin Earle Bost- wick The ceremony will take place at the Nelson residence, No. 235 North Main street, Ansonia, October il at 630 O clock in the evening. Dr. BostWick is a prominent physician of New Milford, Conn.,. where the couple will reside after their marriage.
 At noon at the handsome residence of the brides uncle and aunt, the Rev. and Mrs. Frank R. Luckey, Orange and streets, October il, will be solemnized the wedding of Miss Laura ouigley and Charles Atwater, both of this city. Reporter James M. Sullivan of Wa .erbury, who is located in New Haven, 1as received notice that he had success 'ully passed the rigid examination nec- ,ssary to grant him admittance into the 1 Yale Law school MT. Sullivan will en- i CT the law department of Yale, and the pest wishes of his friends will accompa- f ly him. At a quiet home wedding on Monday, | October 23, Miss Anna Maud klock, laughter of MT. and Mrs. I. B. Klock if 460 whalley avenue, and Frank Gold ,mith Ball. son of MT. H. M. Ball of S Vest Haven, will be united in marriage. The ceremony will be performed by the Rev. Dr. Leete of the Dwight Place '. ,hurch After a short bridal trip Mir. lnd Mrs. Ball will reside at 1%3 Main ' - I