The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-02-16

| Meeting of the w. G. II. U.--CoIum ID 10
Castle-st. Valentine Day Aeairs-Per.
sonaI, Etc
The annual ten cent supper of the
Y. p. S. C. e. of the Grand avenue
Congregational church was given We'd
nesday evening by the social commit
tee Of the society, consisting of G.. J.
| Epson, Miss Addie Meek Miss Min
ME Goodsell Miss Grace Dennison, Mrs.
Amy Dunning, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Hanover, Miss Annie Booker, Miss
Matte Griswold Herbert Clark, Fred
| Gutbrud, Miss Jennie Brown, Miss Eta
| Sparks, Misses Mabel and Edna
Simms, Herbert Nelson, Herbert Sew
ard. Miss Maude Kelley, Miss Ethel
Prince, Mrs. Amman Miss Lena Gier-
ding, Fred and Wilbur Smith. The
tables were very prettily decorated with
candelabras, lamps, smilax and flow
ers. 1t being Valentine night several
souvenirs were given away, such as
red hearts and favors appropriate for
the occasion. The supper was followed
by an entertainment
A parlor meeting of the w. c. T. U.
was held at the home of Mrs. H. w.
Crawford, on February 10, and al
though the weather was unpleasant
there was quite goodly attendance.
After listening to the reading of sew
eral reports, the following resolution
was adopted: Resolved, that union
No. 2 protest against any liquors being
sold especially by young ladies, as we
understand was done in New York by
Mrs. Langtry, for charity or any other
purpose. Signed by the committee,
Mrs. L. J. Bristol, Mrs. Greene, Mrs. c.
NJ Wells.
Miss Emma G. Parker of 1761A Ferry
street, entertained the H. II. s. chorus
club Wednesday evening. There was
whist, music, fine supper and very
pleasant occasion withal
AT the meeting of Columbia castle,
K. G. E., Tuesday evening two can
didates took the pilgrims degree. The
lodge presented to Joseph Wiper, the
retiring chief, post chiefs badge
The members of the castle are re-
quested to attend divine worship on
Sunday evening at st. Paul's church.
The members will assemble at the hall
Of Winthrop castle, 400 State street,
at $3.50 p. M. and march in body to the
church.
A surprise party was rendered to
Austin Burroughs, son of Mrs. e. l..
Burroughs, at his home, Is Perkins
street, Wednesday evening, it being his
18th birthday anniversary. There
We're games, refreshments were served
and it was very enjoyable occasion.
Young Burroughs received fifteen hand
some presents. Those present We're
Charles Loveland, Owen Hatfield, Nor
ris Hatfield, Austin Burroughs, Willie
French, Ernest Smith, Elsie Watrous,
May Hanselpacker, Sadie Smith, Lizzie
Phillips, Nellie Allen, Villa and Jettie
Burroughs, Florence Siebert, Roy Man
waring.
The marriage of Miss Emma Smith
and Wilson Nettleton took place at the
Of the East Haven Congre-
gational church Wednesday evening, |
Rev. Mr.. Clark officiating. The bride |
is daughter of the late Henry Smith |
of that town and owing to his recent |
tilC iiielllu6S was pIlNdlc. Hc /
groom resides in this city. The bride /
wore a handsome travelling gown of !
brown material, with a velvet hat to |
match. Mr. and Mrs. Nettleton left |
the same evening on bridal tour of |
two weeks and will visit Washington, |
Baltimore and other points in the |
south. Upon their return they will |
reside in East Haven.
st. Valentines night was much en-
joyed by the young people. Besides
the valentines sent through the mail
many young people in the evening took
their valentines to the houses where |
they were intended to be left, rang the
bell and then ran away There was
more sport such as Infringing gates
and hiding articles left out of doors.
The distribution of valentines was on a
larger scale than usual. In the eve
ming there were several informal par
ties, and the anniversary of st. Val
entine was greatly enjoyed.
A surgical operation was performed
by doctors Cheney and
1ranniss on the wife of Constable
Frank Sperry of East Haven. She
las been suffering from the effects of |
IN internal trouble for a long time
and the operation was advised by Dr.
Cheney. 1t was successful, and it is
low expected the patient will recover
'apidly.