The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-10-03

Seth H. Moseley of the New Haven house, his wife and daughter are con- tinuing their stay at Lake Mohonk, N. Y, where they have spent all of the summer, going there soon after their return frsm their winters stay at Mas sau. Mrs. w. H. Moseley, who has been with them the past two weeks, returns home this week. The party are stopping at the Lake Mohonk Mountain house.
 Director Troup has appointed Attor- ney David T. McNamara examiner of records to succeed William s. Thomp- son, dismissed. Mir. McNamara IS one of the best known of the younger dem ocrats In the city and has for some years evinced keen interest in active politics. He is a member of the state central committee from the Eighth or New Haven district, and is also sacre- tary of the committee.
 Miss Eleanor Ravens of Branford left yesterday for two weeks vacation to be spent on Long Island with friends. Miss Havens was accompanied by her mother, who txpects to be away a month.
 Rev. Thomas McAllister, a young New Havener, celebrated his first mass at the 1O.30 o'clock service at St. Ma ry's church last Sunday. Father Mo Allister pursued his studies at the House of the Order of Dominicans at Somerset, Ohio and was ordained quite recently at Somerset by Monsignor Martinelli. Father McAlister is the son of Sarah and the late Henry MeAl- lister of this city
 Herman Soderston, the portrait artist, has just returned from a trip to Nor way, Sweden and Denmark MT. So- derston was abroad for three months, and had a most enjoyable trip. He brought home some of the fruits of his observations abroad.
 MT. and Mrs. Addison Bradley of Wa terbury spent Sunday with Mrs. c. Schindler of No. 99 Davenport avenue.
 Bernard S. Milford of Branford and his friend, William H. Hitchcock of New Haven, are contemplating a vaca- tion to be spent in Bermuda the Land of the Lily.
 Miss Clara Kimball of the telephone exchange, Branford, has returned from her vacation, and her substitute, Miss Bertine Corbin, left Saturday for her home.
 Miss Jennie Colman of Willimantic is the guest of MT. and Mrs Carlisle Boyn- ton in Branford.
 c. w. Blakeslee & Sons will contest the award of a contract for piece of macadam road work in Ansona to F. H. Pagan & Go. of Derby. They claim that their was 8 under the Pagan bid A part of the state appropriation is to be used for the work and Highway Commissioner Macdonald will investi- gate the matter.
 Mrs A. B. Harrington is the guest of MT. and Mrs. C.. w. Harrington in Branford. Mrs Harrington has spent the summer among friends in the north and is now en route for her home in Florida. 7F' @T
 Conductor Reeves of Reeves band, Providence, which headed the Second company, Governors Foot Guards, in the Dewey land parade last Saturday, has composed a new march and dedi- cated it to the Governors Foot Guards, Second company. It was played several times while in New York and was great ly appreciated by the people along the line of march.
 Dr. Max S. Mandel, president; Adam Greenspun, vice president; Samuel Bush, treasurer; Charles Greenspun, secretary, are the newly elected officers of the Amity club. MT. Bush has held the office of president for tlast four terms and was nominated for re-elec- tion, but declined He was nominated for treasurer and elected. The club will hold a private entertainment on the evening of October 8, at which mem- bers and their lady friends will be pres ent.
 Mrs. Charles M. Matthews of No. 255 Church street has returned from the Berkshires, where she went to recu- perate after a severe illness in the sum- mer.
 John M. Peck of Crown street was among the passengers on the splendid steamer Northwest on her recent Buff falo merchants excursion through the Great Lakes.
 Miss Charlotte Brace Holt of Hart ford is visiting friends in this city for few days.
 Miss Bertha Bradley, daughter of General E. E. Bradley received unioue pet from Maine the other day in the shape of pretty and tame coon cat.
 Mrs. Kate Lawrence of New Haven is the guest of Mrs Blanchard in Hart ford.
 E. B. Holloway, for fifteen years in the employ of Bradstreet's Mercantile agency, the last seven years of which he filled the position of subscription a gent for the state of Connecticut, sev- cred his connection with the above firm Saturday. Mir Holloway will hereaf ter be identified with the Mutual Mer agency as manager, with an of flee in this city.
 Miss Anita Webster of York street has sent out cards announcing the first for the season of the Thimble and Literary club for Monday, October 16. The place of meeting Is to be an- no,,nced later There will be a course of seven talks, among them several on Canadian topics. E. M. Allender has returned to New ] Haven after a vacation of two weeks, l the first spent at Lake Lowell, New | the second passed in Bos- ton, where he was accompanied by his | father, the Rev. MT. Allender of the ! Congregational church. | The latter attended the International ! council his son taking l