The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-10-18
Brief Mention.
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Bargains in shoes at Howarth Bros.
McI,ean and Barbour speak in Water
bury tonight.
Judge Blydenburgh of this city
speaks at a democratic rally in Bethel
tonight.
r P. Pero, jr., of Branford, whose
knee was fractured in a football game
in Seymour two weeks ago, continues
To improve and hopes to be out again IN
few days.
John Davenport Wheeler and family
and Mrs. ]. Mason Hoppin sail for
F,11rope Saturday on the elegant new
steamer Minnehaha of the Atlantic
Transport line.
A bit of gossip which is interesting
Inf not authoritative, is that Nevins,
the brilliant song composer, will spend
the winter in New Haven. His present
residence is New York.
Mrs. Frederick Foster of Branford
left Tuesday for the south to spend the
winter. Mrs. Foster is much improved
in health and she hopes to return in
the spring fully restored.
The condition of Attorney e. l.. Lins-
ley. who is i'll with typhoid fever at
his home in North Haven, was about
tl1e same yesterday. DR.. Goodyear says
he has not passed the crisis, but is
more hopeful of his recovery.
The South Norwalk Evening Sentinel
has a very complimentary notice of
the work of Mrs. E. l.. Nettleton, a
West Haven elocutionist who appear
ed at the opening meeting of the sea-
son of the Central club of that city.
At the annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Danbury and Bethel
Street Railroad Co., held recently, the
Board Of directors was reelected as fol-
lows: Samuel c. Holley, S. Harrison
Wagner, Henry Bernd, A. e. Tweedy,
M McPhelemy, Martin Fl. Grtfing, AL
fred w. Holley.
William H. Felker of Hillside avenue,
Branford, who has been quite i'll, was
removed by his physician, DR.. Evans,
to Grace hospital on Saturday for an
operation. The operation was perform
ed on Monday very successfully, and
Mr.. Felker. his friends will be pleased
to learn, is now quite comfortable.
James M. Sullivan Of the Yale law
school has a brief leave of absence
from classes, and is speaking seven
nights a week in different parts of the
state in the interest of the democratic
party. During the remainder of the
campaign he will speak in the eastern
part of Connecticut. He has met with
considerable success on the stump
Waterbury American.
Cards have been received in this city
Ito the marriage of Miss Alice Edith
Wall and Frederick Carlos Smith, to
take place on Thursday evening, Octo-
Der IS, at ST. Andrews cathedral in
Honolulu. Hawaii. Mr.. Smith went to
Honolulu ten years ago and is engaged
in the railroad business there. He is
brother of Mr.. Smith, teller of the
Tradesman's bank, in New Haven.
Old Folks day will be commemorated
at the Methodist church in Southing
ton on Wednesday, October a. All the |
old people of Southington, Plantsville, |
Milldale, and Marion over the age of |
sixty will be invited to attend The |
exercises will start at 2:30 in the af- |
ternoon. An excellent entertainment is |
being prepared for the event, and the |
old people of the town will be enter
tanned in a right royal manner. The
committee in charge of the work con-
sists of Rev. William M. Warden, Mrs
Charles Bell, Professor e. l.. Merritt
Miss Emma Frances, Miss Howell, Mrs
Harry A. Hancock, Mrs. G. L. Messen-
ger, and Misses Lulu Dickerman and
Elsie Barnes
Francis Burton Harrison, son of the
gifted author Mrs. Burton Harrison,
has again enrolled himself as student
In Yale He graduated from the acad-
s1nic department in the class of 1895,
q classmate of Cornelius Vanderbilt.
He was the latters roommate during
Junior and senior years. Several years
ago Mr. Harrison married Miss Mary |
Crocker, one of the prettiest and
vealthiest girls of California, who has
Tor some time lived in New York. 1t
s rumored that he will write a history
IF the civil war from the point of view
II the Confederacy and the fact that
ls father was confidential secretary to
Jefferson Davis, makes it probable that
le is possession of much valuable ma
.eria1. He is pursuing his studies in
New York under direction of the uni
gersity faculty. He will run up only
occasionally to attend lecture here.