The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-10-10
,e French line steamer La Norman

tered this week at the Colonial, Mount
 Clemens, Michigan
 | MT. and Mrs. Levi Burdick of No. F
 Fort Point street, Norwalk, has been
 entertaining Mrs. Ebert Ruggles of this
 city.
 The Rev, Dr. Thomas Conaty, rector
 of the Catholic University of America
 at Washington, will attend the inaugu-
 ration of President Hadley, He will talso address the meeting in the Hyperion
 theater October IS in honor of Father | Mathew.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank J. Reynolds of
 St. Paul, Mrs, D. H. Davis of West Ha-
 ven and Mrs. William M. Cassell of New
 Haven spent Friday with their sister,
 Mrs. William M. Shelley of 72 North I Main street, South Norwalk. Mrs. Shell l ley and her little grandson, Willie H. Parshall, returned home with them to
 New Haven to have a grand family re- union.
 Mrs. T. J. Adams is the president of
 the Thimble and Literary club this win
 ter with Mrs. F. H. Lewis treasurer.
 The first meeting will be held on Mon | day afternoon, October 16 The sub | Ject of Miss Webster's first talk will l be Canada from an American's Stand point"
 | Governor Lounsbury yesterday after
 noon announced his appointments for l the commission to revise the state stat
 utes. They are as follows: Donald T.
 Warner of Salisbury, Gardiner Green
 of Norwich, Henry c. White of New Haven, James P. Andrews of Hartford, i oF | liam A. King of Windham. The gov- ernor stated that, as he understood it, | the commission would elect its own
 chairman, but he had placed the name
 of Donald T. Warner at the head of the | list
 | John Bess of 47 Myrtle street, Meri- l den, received a letter last Friday from his brother, Charles, a former Meriden boy, who is with the Thirteenth United States infantry, stationed at Manila. The young maH enlisted in New Haven last April. In his letter, dated August 2S, the young man says that he left the
 hospital on August 13, where he was
 confined with a wound received in battle with natives. Owing to the se- were rains he was compelled to return to the hospital, where he was at the time of writing. Bess is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bess of 2S Yale street, Meri- den.
 Tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock at
 the residence of Rev. and Mrs. Frank R. Luckey, corner of Orange and Humphrey streets, their niece, Miss Julia Barker Quigley, and Charles o. Atwater will be married. Rev. MT. Luckey will be the officiating clergy man. As the bride and bridegroom are going away soon after the ceremony the bride will wear her going away gown. After a fortnights travel they will live at Mo- 1885 State street. Cedar Hill. The wedding was deferred until tomorrow to await the return of Rev. MT. Luck ey, who returns to-day after an absence of two weeks.
 The Stannard-Bradley wedding will occur on the afternoon of October 25 at the home of the brides parents, MT. and Mrs. Loren H. Stannard, 455 George street. The bride is their daughter, Miss Stannard, and the groom Anon E., son of F. B. Bradley. Owing to the illness of the mother of the bride it will be a small wedding, the relatives and immediate friends to the number of sev- enty-five being invited The ceremony will be performed by Rev. G. Brinley Morgan of Christ church. The maid of honor will be Miss Amy Beach of New York and there will be three brides maids, Miss Edith Hart, Miss Crane and Miss Anna Peterson, cousin of the | bride. The ushers selected are George | Scranton and William A. Hart. It is | not yet decided who the best man will | be-
 Leonard Liebling, representing Wal | ter Damrosch, Madame Gadski and Da- Vid Bispham, in their transcontinental | Wagner lecture-recital tour, is in town, at the new Tontine hotel, arranging for an early appearance of these distin guished artists. This high-class com should receive a royal welcome | here. MT Liebling is also negotiating for the appearance of Rev Dr. Madi- son C. Peters of New York in his fla nous lecture, Justice to the Jew"
 Frank Leslie's Weekly says of a young Yalensian as follows: If a good counts for anything, Mason Trowbridge of Chicago has a brilliant future He is regarded the most re- IitSiillllIl HDt dlJllc VI lllc class of 1902 at Yale, but of any preced- ing class in the history of the univer- sity. He surpassed all records made by any student ever entered at Yale by this last June, in three con secutive days the three most desirable honors for a freshman. They were, first, the Professor E. T. Mclaughlin gold medal for excellence in literature; place on the Yale team for it's annual debate with Harvard and, third, the election as fence orator, tbe greatest honor freshman can achieve from the ballots of his classmates, with it's de- nand for universal popularity and clev arness. MT. Trowbridge was a member 1f the class of 1896 in the Chicago high school, but owing to the death of his father during his senior year, was pre- vented from graduating. He left his class to go into business, and for four years gave up his dream of a college ed lcation. By the utmost pluck and per- severance, however, he succeeded in placing himself in a position to enter Yale last fall He was then twenty -one Jears of age. MT. Trowbridge is nephew of the late Edward G. Mason of who, upon the resignation of oreSident Dwight was prominantIv