The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-06-30

short visit and would be pleased to re- ceiYe her friends at the residence of Mrs Homer Howe, 195 Dixwell avenue this afternoon, and on Saturday after noon at the residence of Mrs. George B. Hurd Of No. Prospect place, foot of Mansfield street.
 Mrs. Davies, wife of Rev. William Da- vies of Spokane, Wash. is visiting her Armstrong, of 313 Humphrey street The engagement Is announced of Miss Edith Marguerite daughter of Colonel and Mrs. E. E. Sill, to Robert Henry Keener Yale '99 of St. Joseph, Mo. Albert Watson Smith, of North Bran- ford, son of A. Judson Smith, was mar ried at St. Francis church Thursday to Mise Jenness Dorothy Marlowe daughter of MT. and Mrs. William H. MarloWe. A reception was held at the
 new home of the bridal pair, 69 Main
 street.
 Harry A. G. Howarth, son of Post
 master HoWarth, will leave July 1 for
 Philadelphia to accept a position as me-
 chanical engineer with the Midvale
 Steel company In the honors conferred
 by Yale for mechanical engineering MT.
 HoWarth divided the same with Herbert
 T. Her.
 Dr. Burton Frederick Bishop, grad
 uate of the University of Pennsylvania,
 class of '99, was married to Miss May Gold Wednesday by Rev. MT. Kerr
 of the Westville Congregational
 church, at the home of the
 brides sister, MT. and Mrs George
 H, Taylor at Westville. Miss Eugenie
 Gold, the brides niece, was her maid of
 honor. MT. and Mrs. Bishop have gone
 for wedding tour west.
 At West Haven Wednesday evening
 was celebrated the marriage of Charles Aubrey Cameron to Miss Ethel Gertrude
 Walker. The bride is the daughter of
 MT. and Mrs. D. N. Walker of First avenue, West Haven.
 pr. James Campbell of Hartford, the professor of obstetrics in the Yale Med 1cal school, has resigned It is under- stood that owing to his duties in Hart ford Dr. Campbell was unable to con- tinue his work in the medical school here. His resignation has been accept- ed, 1t is stated, and his successor has not been appointed.
 The fine full-length, Iife-size portrait of the late Rev. Leonard Bacon, D. D., which has adorned the walls of the New Haven Colony Historical society build ing for the past three years, has just been purchased by the society from the artist, Harry I. Thompson. It is one of the most lifelike and satisfactory por- traits of Rev Dr. Bacon which was ever painted, representing him in one of those genial moods which he always when telling and hearing good stories at a meeting of the Historical society or among a circle of friends This is the only painted portrait of Dr. Bacon which is accessible to the New Haven public, and it is fortunate that so admirab and pleasing a memorial should be preserved for posterity of one of our best and greatest citizens. The portrait was purchased by subscription, the list of contributors being as follows: Thomas R. Trowbridge, Lynde Harri- son, Simeon E. Baldwin, Mrs. M. c. Reade, Rutherford Trowbridge, H. T. Blake, S. H. Moseley, H. w. Farnam, Mrs. Henry Farnam, Eli Whitney, s. F. Merwin, George H. Watrous, Charles H. Townshend, James M. Townsend, T. Attwater Barnes, Alfred T. Bacon, The | odore Bacon, B. w. Bacon, Nathaniel T. Bacon, Selden Bacon, Mrs. Eugene Smith, MT. and Mrs. T. A. Bennett, F. B. Bowditch, F. s. Bradley, Mrs. F. S. Gilbert, Frank F. Hotchkiss, Professor and Mrs. Harris, c. s. Mersick A. D. Osborne, H. Parmalee, Miss M. E. Scranton, Miss Shipman, M. F. Tyler, Mrs. w. J. Trowbridge, Miss Maude | Trowbridge, Elfred Trowbridge, o. s. White, Roger S. White, T. s, Woolsey, c. s. Leete, c. s. Warehouse and "A Friend"