The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-10-18
ABOUT NEW HAVEN PEOPLE
AND THEIR OUTINGS And JOUR-
NEYINGS HERE AND THERE.
Trips to the Mountain ana SeRshore
and Across tho Wave-Many Pleasant
tOber Weddings.


One of our prominent townsmen,
Rutherford Trowbridge is the donor
of gift of $4,000 TO Yale Art school,
gift both timely and highly acceptable
and the announcement of the git VIII
be among the announcements or
notable character to be made by Yale
corporation to-day after the special IN
auguration meeting Is concluded. The
gift is made to the president ana cor
poration of Yale as an endowment fund
to establish in the School of Fine Arts
a course of lectures on art which snail
be free to the public. Colonel TroW-
bridge makes this gift as memorial
to his father, the late Thomas Ruther-
ford Thowbridge. of honored memory,
who was for many years one of New
Haven's foremost shipping merchants
and men of affairs, and who was for
many years president of the New Ha-
ven Chamber of Commerce. The in
come from this handsome gift will pro-
vide a fund which will meet the eX-
pense of providing this free course of
lectures. The course will be given an
nually by representative artists and
others selected for the purpose by the
faculty of the Art school. The course
will be highly appreciated. The gift
will most worthily honor the memory
of man whose long life was one
which was an honor to New Haven.
Hon. Chauncey M. Depew, who will
attend the Yale Inauguration to-day,
will be the guest of Judge and Mrs.
William K. Townsend Tonight Judge
rrt,r
Of twelve covers for Mr.. Depew. The
other guests, all prominent New York
lawyers. are L. Frederick Belts, Thorn
as B. Kerr H. B. Brownell and Charles
E. Mitchell.
Senator o. H. Plat and Mrs. Plat
will be the guests of Congressman and
Mrs. N. D. Sperry this week, during
the days Of the inauguration at Yale.
Mrs. George Ryerson, who has been
staying with her people, Mr.. and Mrs.
Donald G. Mitchell at "Edgewood,
has returned to her home at Chicago.
Mrs. Mitchell has gone with her daugh-
ter to Chicago to spend part of the Win
ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wooster Ensign are to
leave New Haven soon and make their
home in New York. Mr.. and Mrs. En-
Sign have taken an apartment in New
York and expect to go down next
week. Their young daughter, Miss
Ruth, has returned to Canada, where
she is at school in one of the noted
converts.
An effort is being made by James w.
Seeley of the New Haven Chess club
to have Harry N. Pillsbury, the Amer
lean chess champion, play some exhibit
ton games in this city soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hobart Richards
announce that they will be sat home"
to their friends on Tuesday, October "a,
from 8 until 10 O'clock at their home,
"a Main street, West Haven, in cele-
bration of their fiftieth wedding ami
versary.
The wedding of Benjamin S. Bassett
and Miss Hannah P. Bannell daughter
of Samuel Bannell of Wallingford will
take place at the home of Miss Bannel
in North Haven at o'clock Wednes-
day evening, October 25.
Rev George G. Richmond of Sum
merville is in New Haven for the in
auguration.
A fine illustrated article in Popular |
Science for October is by A. Hyatt Yer
rill of New Haven, son Of Prof. Verrill |
of Yale. The subject is Eastern
Frogs and Toads"
Rev. DR.. W.. w. Leete, pastor of the
Dwight Place church, this city, spent
a part of Monday at the Plymouth par
sonage, a guest of the Rev. Mr.. Epson
in Milford. DR.. Teete made the trip on
his wheel.
Cards are received in New Haven to
the marriage of Miss Nellie Mabel Bug
bee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter
T. Bugbee of Springfield Mass, to
Fred Sampson Carleton, son of Mr.
and Mrs. F. A. Carleton of George
street, New Haven. The ceremony will
take place on Wednesday afternoon,
November l. at O'clock, at the home
of the brides parents at 112 Summer
avenue, in Springfield After the mar
riage Mr. and Mrs. Carleton will reside
in New Haven and be "at home to
friends after January !.
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