The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-05-13
PERSONAL III ENTINN.

Mrs. Peckwell and daughter, Miss
Dorothy of Boston are the guests of
Mrs. Bradley of Howard avenue.
T. E. Davis will institute Connec-
ticut Catholic Benevolent league in
this city, holding the meeting at G. A.
r. hall on Court street, Tuesday. Dele
gates from all over the state are ex-
pected.
Mrs. Thomas Ganley and daughter,
Miss Helen, of Howard avenue. are
visiting friends at Hartford.
NJ w. Tuttle, grand marshal for Me-
merial day in Wallngford, has appoint
ed Colonel d. l.. Barber chief of staff
| Miss Emma e. Thrasher, sister of
Secretary s. P. Thrasher of the Law
and Order league, has been engaged to
teach shorthand al the Martha's Vine
yard institute, which begins July II
and continues throughout the summer
Mrs. Thrasher is teacher of the Chand-
Ter system of shorthand in Springfield
Mass, high school, and for a time was
a resident Of Norwich.
Miss Sara Converse Of THE Little
Minister" company, who has been with
Miss Maude Adams for two seasons, is
staying with her sister, Mrs. Somers
of Lake Place. IT Is Miss Converses
purpose to rejoin Miss Adams company
next season, having again signed with
Charles Frohman. The young actress
will spend part of the summer here and
later will go to Larchmont to join some
friends
Miss Florence f. Boyle of East Hart
ford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William
Il. Boyle of Lynn street. and Albert E.
Kingsley of this city, an employe in the
Consolidated road offices of this city
will be married at the home of the bride
next Thursday. Mr. Kingsley is a ma
tive of Rochester, N. Y, but is en-
ployed in the auditors office of the Con-
solidated road at New Haven. Mr.. and /
Mrs. Kingsley will live in New Haven.
G. Costanze Of Wallace street gave
reception to number his brother mem
bers of Russell council Thursday even
ing, at his home. During the evening
the Messrs GENTLE entertained on the
mandolin and guitar; +. J. Conlin sang
a few solos and James Fl. Lane repea ted !
his poem entitled Nothing Else" to the |
amusement of the company, After re- |
freshments were served the party broke |
up, voting Mr.. Constance very genial |
host.
A very pleasant surprise was ten
dered to Thomas Tonge at his home, 35
Dixwel avenue, Thursday evening, on
the occasion of his departure for a trip
to Manchester Eng. The evening was
spent in singing and rectations. after
which a collation. was served. Among
those present were: Mr.. snd Mrs. Will
liam Stokes Mr.. and Mrs j. b. Watson
Mr.. and Mrs, Alexander Watson, Mr.
and Mrs. T. F. Gillespie, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Schwab. The Misses Blackwood, |
William Blackwood John Watson
George Monroe, Miss Belle MINIS of
Staten Island, Miss Gillespie, and 9TH
ars.
The following is taken from the May
number of the Scroll Lucy May Lips-
ey of Branford, author of "Those Chill
1ren's Voices" is daily advancing in the
field of literature. She is a. resident of
Branford She is a graduate of the
Branford high school, the West End In
stitute of New Haven, and was lately
1 student at Vassar college. From this
place she was called to assist her
ather in the Branford postoffice. Here
'he remained until the eXpira ton of his
ERIN, retiring for a literary career The
'cene of ''Those Children's Voices" is S
aid in New York state. Three years
lgo it was told to roomfu Of Vassar l
the authors topic being "A S
Mothers Love" Lately she offered the
tory for publication in the Scroll Miss
4insley is at present engaged on a book
untitled "a Roman Anemone," for which t
She anticipates a successful pubica- {
ion.