The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-03-31
PERSoNAL JOTTINGS.

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 to Boston on a business trip for sev- eral days.
 1 & F. Thrasher, secretary of the Law and Order league, addressed a meeting | of Christian EndeaVorers at the First
 church in Guilford Thursday evening.
 MT. Thrasher spoke for about three quarters oA an hour on the Duties of
 the Citizen"
 | Mrs. s. A. Weed of Brooklyn, N. r.,
 is spending the week with friends on
 Humphrey street.
 l William P. McManus of the clerical force of the local postoffice is engaged
 to be married to Miss Anne Reynolds, daughter of stephen V. Reynolds of 5 Arch street, April 25.
 Captain Lawrence Tweedy of the bi- cycle team at Yale last year has come to the city to help coach the team for
 the rest of the season.
 | Otis H. Burnett Of the Yale Law
 school, class of 99, has just been nomi- mated by the republicans of William son county Illinois, for state senator. He is practically assured of the elec- | tion. .4G -...a | oGndlOT Ildll IS GNpSCtSd Detoh III
 Washington from Cuba this evening. | Louis Sugenheimer and Miss Julia | Kaiser, whose engagement has recent | ly been announced, will hold reception to their friends Sunday afternoon, April 8, from 2:30 until o'clock, at the home of Mrs. J. Johnson, 623 State | street. Congressman Hill has gone to Nor walk for a few days on personal busi~ | ness.
 | Howard w. Porter, a Connecticut clerk in the treasury department has been through the operations ot the civil service law, and promoted from $1 1600 to $1,S00.
 It is announced that 1imoth1e Ada mowski, the famous violinist of the Adamowsl1i trio, will be the sololst at the next Symphony concert in April. Major William Todd Seward of Guil- ford has gone to washington to assume his duties as messenger of the commit tee on military affairs, of which senator Joseph R. Hawley is chairman. Major Seward and General HaWley are old friends. life long friends in fact
 A christening party was given by MT and Mrs. M J. Leonard Thursday even- ing at their home S3 Greene street in honor of their daughter Elizabeth. A large number of friends were present, and the evening was very pleasantly passed with selections of music, after which an elaborate supper was served.
 A very pretty home wedding took place Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock
 
 Miss Alice Marshall and kneeland Holbrook were united in marriage by the Rev. MT. Kerr. The bride was ac- companied by her maid of honor, Miss Malvina Germain of Westville, ana Clifford Renslow of Naugatuck was the best man. MT. and Mrs. Holbrook Will make their home at S45 Whalley ave- nue.
 Albert Triton of 235 DixWell avenue, the well known superintendent or the Winchester Repeating Arms company, has been ill for week past with the grip and is confined to his residence. He is attended by Dr. Ernst, and is reported to be slightly improved.
 Mrs. John F. Bushnell and Miss Belle Ingham of Old Saybrook are sick with the grip.
 Mrs. George Ingham of Old Saybrook has returned home from visit spent ln Guilford. ......
 Captain Fred Allen of the Yale Var sity crew yesterday afternoon announce ed the appointment of Reeve Schley as captain of the freshman eight, tenn porarily. It is the custom at Yale to choose temporary captain to direct the class eight till just before the race with the Harvard freshmen, when permanent choice is made. Captaln Schley lives in New York city, He has been rowing in the waist of the first freshman eight for several weeks.
 c. H. Montgomery of Branford has moved from Ivy street to the old nome stead at Short Rocks.
 Mrs. Mary O'Brien, one of the oldest Irish residents of Branford, is critically i'll and fears are entertained of her re- covery
 A delightful whist was given at the home of Miss Bessie Walker, 162 York street Thursday evening to few ot her intimate friends. Progressive whist was the diversion of the evening, four tables being played, After the playing was concluded, music was indulged in and jolly social time was spent by all, during which refreshments were served. Among those present were the Misses Walker, Blogg, Elliott, Ives, Greggs, Hunn Elizabeth and Myrtle Bascom, and Messrs Jones, Wells, Walker, Beers. Burgess, Scranton and Hill.
 The wife and two children of Thomas Gill. the letter carrier, living at 55 El- liott street, have been i'll with the grip for the past fortnight. They have been attended by Dr. Hotchkiss and they ale now improving.
 John T. Sliney of Branford has taken A contract for excavating and carting fo rthe new Yale building in New Ha- ven. from the H. Wales Lines company of Meriden who have the contract for 1t.
 The following officers were elected by Harmony division, No 5, Sons of Tenn Thursday evening: Worthy patriot, A. B. Cornelius; worthy asso- ciate, Eugene Toomey; recording scribe. Belle k. Price; assistant record ing scribe, c. F. Wissert; financial scribe. w. c. DeForest Dickinson; treasurer C. F. Hart; chaplain, c. A. Menge; superintendent of young peo- ple's work, Mrs. John Bartholomew; | conductor Robert Otis; assistant con- iuctor, Jennie Raner; inside sentinel, Robert Sheeld; outside sentinel, Fred | Otis