The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-05-14

luncheon on Saturday of twelve covers
 for Mrs. Lynde Harrison Mrs. Morr I Tyler, Mrs Charles w Vishno, Mrs
 John w. Hall, Mrs. Charles P. Clark
 Miss Justine Ingersoll, Mrs. Thomas M
 Prentice, Mrs, Thomas Wilson, Mrs
 Purdy Lindsley, Miss Gertrude Harris
 son, Miss Mabel Patterson, and thu
 Misses Parmelee. Two tables very ar
 tistically decorated for the luncheon
 and delightful musicale was given.
 As Conductor Charles M. Phillips O the Berkshire division of the Consolidat ed road was making his customary TUT
 few days ago, the engineer applied the
 air brakes so sharply that Conductor Phillips was thrown off his feet. He fell with his left arm under him anG
 one of the bones in his left wrist was
 broken. Dr. Sweet set the broken bone and the popular conductor will be al right in few days.
 Lewis A. Northrop of Wallingford re-
 ceived his commission as one of the cen suS enumerators for this town. His territory will cover all east of the rail
 road outside of the borough limits. He
 was one of the enumerators ten years
 ago.
 A dainty luncheon was given on We'd
 nesday by Miss Johnstone of Whitney
 avenue for her pupils and a few friends
 to meet Heinrich Gebhard, the noted pianist who played the preceding day
 with such great success at the Hyper | ion. MT. Gebhard entertained the guests after the luncheon by delightful | ly playing several selections, which he gave at his recital, among them the "Sprinning Song" MT. Steinert intro- duced MT. Gebhard to the assembly. Rev. c. w. Jackson of Montowese will deliver a memorial sermon in the Union Baptist church there Sunday evening, May 27, and the Veteran Soldiers asso- citation of North Haven, will attend in a body.
 Miss Heuistis who has been the guest of Miss Mary Shepard of + Whal- ley avenue, has returned to her home in Adams, N. Y.
 Miss Clark of Union City, who has been the guest the past week of Mrs. Howard Russell of Whalley avenue, re- turned to her home Saturday.
 William T. Fields, president of the National Tradesmen's bank, and Mrs. Fields, left Saturday for short sojourn at Atlantic City.
 Mrs. John W. Mansfield of Crown street, accompanied by her daughters, Mrs C. H. Ferry of Chicago and Miss Mansfield, and her grandson, Ronald M. Ferry, sailed for Europe Saturday on the Rotterdam of the Holland American line.
 Mrs Maud Chaffee's engagement to Arthur c. Rood of Hartford Is announce ed and it is expected that the marriage will take place soon. Mrs. Chaffee is a daughter of the late Frederick Harris of New London
 Miss Grace F. Sanders of Elliott street left Saturday for a weeks visit to rel attves in New York city. She will be the guest of Mrs Herbert Peterson of East 18th street.
 The engagement is announced of Miss Grace saltonstall Lee, youngest daugh- ter of Mr and Mrs. Charles Northam Lee of IA West Seventy-eghth street New York, to Frederick Allen Johnson of Norwich, a graduate of the Sheffield Scientific school class of '94, and ex- captain of the Yale crew
 Mir. Gardner and family of 32 College street are going to the Berkshires soon for several weeks
 William H. Hamilton of Danietson has sold his printing business to the Norman Printers Supply company of this city.
 Dr, Brinkman. the we'll known New York dentist, is visiting friends in this city.
 L. W. Moody, who has been in South ern California for his health, is much improved and expects to return home early in June.
 The engagement is announced of Miss Eleanor Cowperthwaite, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Frank H. Cowperth- waite of Brooklyn. N r., and Leonard Beaumont Bacon of Rochester N. Y. MT Bacon is a graduate of the Yale Law school in the class of '96 He is practising law with his brother Henry Bacon. in Rochester, and is a member of the Rochester County bar
 Representative Sperry has invited the members of the house committed on riv- CTS and harbors to come to New Haven and look at the harbor improvements | here. He will accompany the members of the committee who decide to come, | and he expects their visit will be within | the next thirty days The chairman of the committee, Representative Theodore E. Bur ton of Ohio, has already given his | assurance that he will accept the invi- | tation. The other members of the com | mittee are Representatives Walter | Reeves of Illinois, Blackburn B. Dono- | yer of West Virginia, Roswell P Bishop | of Michigan, Ernest F, Acheson of Penn- | sylvania, Page Morris of Minnesota. De | Ava s. Alexander of New York, | Thomas H. Tongue of Oregon, George | P. Lawrence of Massa chusetts James l H. Davidson of Wisconsin, Thomas c. | Catchings of Mississippi. RuRus F. Les er of Georgia, George H. Bankhead of | Alabama, Philip D, McCulloch of Ar Albert D. Berry of Kentucky, stephen M. s. Sparkman of Florida, and