The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-02-19
PERSONAL JOITINGS.

| William IL. Garde, proprietor OF the
Garde hotel, left on Saturday for a
months vacation to be spent in Ashe-
vile, N. c., and Florida
Miss Julia Curtiss of this city, for
merly of Branford, is the guest of the
Misses Hutchinson in Branford.
The following party will leave next
Thursday for trip south, including
Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washing
ton: DR.. A. T. Slater Mr.. and Mrs. j..
w. Wright of this city and Mr.. and
Mrs w. D. Slater, DR.. j. III. Shaw, Cliff
ford Hopkins and Fl. M. Cooley Of
Springfield, Mass. -e-
DR. w. D. Kelsey of South Saybrook
has been appointed medical examiner
for the Berkshire Life Insurance COM
pany including Saybrook and West
brook.
The New York Evangelist of recent
date contained the sermon preached by
Rev. John e. Bushnell at the Madison
avenue Presbyterian church, New
| York, December 81, 1899. Mr.. Bushnell
is native Of Old Saybrook and has re-
Gently resigned from the passionate of
/ the Madison avenue Presbyterian
church.
Hon. D. Ward Northrop of Middle
town and w. A. Riley, state auditors,
| were engaged Saturday in auditing the
accounts Of the shell fish commission at
! the office in this city for the year end
ing October /, 1899. They audited the
accounts of Professor w. FL. Brewer,
| treasurer of the Connecticut agricultu-
raj experiment station, and have al
ready audited the accounts of Henry G.
Miles of Milford, treasurer of the Storrs
agricultural college.
The Yale Board has announced the
election of associate editors from among
the "heelers,'' as it's reporters are called
as follows: George Boone Carpenter
1909, of Chicago, Norman Howell Mason
1902, of Chicago, and Louis Garfield
Coleman 1903, of Springfield, I'll. 1t is a
singular coincidence that Illinois has
furnished all three of the young editors.
Mr. Mason is the sixth of the sons of
the late Edward G.. Mason go, of Chi
cago, for many years a member of the
Yale university corporation, to make the
News board. Three of the brothers have
been managing editors of the Yale News
and one of the sextette is at present a
member of the board 1t is tradition
at Yale that there is always sure to be
a Mason on the board" s
/. DR.. Russell Of this city said last even
ing that the condition of Maurice Leen-
ey, the young son of David Leeney of
Southington who was operated upon for
appendicitis Friday by DR.. Russell of
this city and DR.. Cushing of Southing
ton, showed no special signs Of improve
ment Peritonitis had set in, but the
young man was holding his own and
might recover. The operation showed
the appendix to be greatly enlarged and
inflamed, making the case more critical
than the average An examination of
the appendix showed it to contain two
small seeds, the admission of which to
the appendix was the primary cause of
the trouble. DR.. Russeliltook with him
a nurse. Mrs. Smith, from the New Ha-
ven hospital, to help care for the young
man.
At the cosy home of Alderman and
Mrs. F. B. Brill, 1856 Asylum street, on
Thursday night Mr.. and Mrs George
Bloss, the parents of Mrs. Brill, cele- I
brated their golden wedding. There
were relatives enough present to fill the
house, relatives even to the fourth gen.
Grafton, for four of the great-grand- /
children were pages These are Charles .
Copely, Charles Parker and Alfred and /
Clara Brill. The ceremony that united |
Mr.. and Mrs. Boss fifty years ago took T
place in Germany Thursday night |
there was another ceremony, solemnized |
by Rev. Frederick w. c. Meyer, pastor I
of the German Baptist church, and the
vows We're impressively re-
newed. The parlors were profusely dec
grated with ferns, laurel, chrysnathe-
NUNS and gold buntings, and as the
venerable couple marched in Lohen-
grin's wedding march was heard and a
big bell, hidden in a bower of flowers,
pealed forth fifty strokes. There was a
big wedding cake ornamented with a
$50 gold piece, and among the presents
were gold souvenir spoon from friends
in Charleston, S. G., and $50 in gold
from the grandchildren and the great
grandchildren.
The Southern railway has opened an
other office in New York, and the one
downtown is now in charge of William
who has many friends in New
Haven. 1t will be a difficult matter to
find another travelling representative
FOR this popular road who will equal Mr..
Johnson in fitness for the place.