The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-06-03
PERSON4L MENTfON.

that he intends to retain the position of
 alderman from the Sixth ward until the
 expiration of the term, a year hence, as
 if he should resign a special election
 would have to be held in the ward and
 it would be then late in the season for
 the new man to get on any of the com
 mittees
 Grand Commander William F. Risley
 and all the members of his staff will
 attend the annual field day of New Ha-
 ven commandery No 2, Knights Tenn plar, which is to be held in Woodmont
 June 21.
 Rev. MT. Pelton has removed from
 Stony Creek to this city.
 Richard Hooker of New Haven, who
 has been chosen from the senior class of Yale college as one of the six Town
 send essayists to speak for the DeFor- est prize on the 23d, is grandson of the late Samuel Bowles of this city, Springfield Republican,
 Invitations are out for the wedding of Miss Edith H. Carter of Chicopee, Mass, to Sumner Babcock of Water bury They will be married on the 18th at the home of the brides father, J. A. Carter, in Chcopee.
 The infant found on the doorstep of Mrs. Amos Barnes in East Haven has been placed in care of Mrs. L'Homme- dieu by the selectmen. Nothing has yet developed as to who left the child where | it was found
 | A. N. Dedrick, the Admiral street druggist, with Mrs. Dedrcl. leaves to- Io, r., thur Bentley, a thorough druggest and popular man, will have charge of MT. Dedrick's business.
 Professor s. s. Sanford and Harry Jepson of the music department of Yale will said for Europe next Tuesday. They are going on the Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse, Professor Sanford having secured deck suite for the voyage. MT. Jepson, who is going as Professor Sam ford's guest, will travel all summer with Professor Sanford on the continent and In England.
 Miss Amelia M. Squires, daughter of Mrs Fannie Squires of Guilford, and Frank N. Bishop, son of Edward Bishop of that town, were united in marriage Wednesday evening by Rev. MT. Knott at the Methodist parsonage. After the ceremony they went at once to their newly furnished apartments in George W. Dudley's house on Boston street, where they will reside.
 MT. and Mrs. William H. Howe for the next ten days will be the guests of MT. and Mrs. Albert O. Norton of Fountain street, Westville MT. Howe is a fa- mouss American cattle painter.
 A party of men who enjoy two or three shore dinners together every year went to Savin Rock restaurant Thurs day night for one of their gatherings. The party included F. J. Morarty, DTS. Henry Spang Thomas M. Cahill, M. c. O'Connor Sullivan, Moore and Laflin, | Deputy Collector James J. Kennedy, | John Desmond, James c. Kerrigan Da vid Fitzgerald, Edward J. Dugan, Will ! liam J. Maher, James Maroney, Thomas 1 J. Fleming, Edward Sparks and David | Moriarty After supper there were speeches. F. J. Moriarty acting as the | 
 Principal George B. Hurd of winches- ter school district has accepted an in- vitation to deliver an address and pre- sent the diplomas at the graduation ex- ercses of the Gullford Institute Friday evening, June 16.
 The condition of James Clancey whose leg was amputated Wednesday afternoon, was reported greatly im- proved yesterday, and unless unexpect- ed symptoms develop he will recover.
 The graduating class of the Connecti- cut Training School for Nurses are Miss Barrett, Mrs. Beckford, Mrs Benedict, Miss s. Burr, Miss Butler, Miss A. Clark, Miss K Clark, Miss Maiden, Miss Miss Powley Miss Reeves, Miss Shelton, Miss Shiand Miss Tier ney, Miss Squirer, Miss Colbert, Miss Flang, Miss Garner Miss Gill, Miss Ho- fer, Miss Warrington Mrs. Hanford md Miss Hickman. The class has is- sued invitations for the exercises at the hospital, which are to be held, as usual n the Clifford chapel on Tuesday, June . at 7:30 o'clock. A reception at the or Nurses home, will follow rom 8:30 until 10:30. Otis Storer of Guilford, son of the late 1rastus Storer, is visiting with his un- le George Rolf of that town. He re- ently received his discharge from Com ,any H, Twelfth United States infan- ". in which he enlisted a year ago. Ie was In Porto Rico seven months and ook part in one of the battles on that sand, During his stay in Porto Rico e was very i'll with the measles, losing hirty pounds. He is now in excellent ealth. Captain William J. Backes of Hart ord, who will graduate with honor from he Sheffield Scientific school this lonth, has been appointed on the En- ineer corps of the Mexican National ' Hallway company of Mexico. Captain 'ackes began his educational course in ' he Brown school Hartford, under Prin- , ! ipal F. F. Barrows, and went from Hartford to the Cheshire military acad- my, where he took a high position and cid the rank of captain in the cadet orps He entered the Sheffield Scienti- : c school at Yale and has won an en- fable stand as a scholar and leader The house yesterday appointed Pro- sssor Bernadotte Perrin of Yale, U harles Dudley Warner of Hartford and Il harles Noel Flagg, also of Hartford, :. ut an old New Haven boy, members of !. le state commission of sculpture. MT. 1arner succeeds himself for six years. | rofessor Perrin succeeds A. F. Burr of h le Hartford Times, who declines to U rye longer on the ground of age. The y rofessor is an authority on Greek II ulpture and archaeology. MT. Flagg,