The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-06-11

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finest of corees. Costs about Il as mncl
| 1t is healthful table drink for the chile
rem and adults. Ask your grocer TO
Grain-o. 10 and Csc.
Bergent Point Athletic club at Bayonnt
N. j., on Decoration day. On that da
he poisoned himself Since then he ha
been confined to his room at the Yal
infirmary. His sight was affected TO
three days by the poisoning
The event of this week in society viii
be the wedding on Friday afternoon
June Is, of Molly Leavenworth, daugh
ter of Judge and Mrs w X. Townsend
and Dwight Huntington Day of Indian
apolis. which will take place at Cente
church at o'clock, Many people prom
inent in social circles in New Haven a!
well as from out of town, will be in at
| tendance at what promises to be one o.
the prettiest Of the many pretty JUNE
| weddings. The bridal party will con
| sist of six bridesmaids, and a maid Of
honor. school friends of the bride al
Miss Porter's school at Pennington
where Miss Townsend was a special
favorite while in attendance. Miss Ed
ma MeClymonds of Ohio will be the
maid of honor, while Miss Helen Hotch-
kiss of this city, Miss Bonnie Forrest
of Hartford, Miss Edith Carey of New
| York, Miss Florence Hall Of this city,
Miss Helen Day Of Indianapolis, Miss
Emily Brewster Of Germantown, Pa,
will act as bridesmaids, Mr. Day will
have as his ushers several classmates
at Yale, members of the class of 49,
who are; James Brown of Chicago,
William Field of New York. James Ma
gee of Pittsburg, Pa, Charles Wells Of
Philadelphia, Fred Brooke and Herbert
Morse of New York, while his brother,
William Day of the class of 1902, Yale
will be his best man.
The marriage Of Miss Rieta Woodruff
Babcock, daughter of the late Court
landt G. Babcock, to Henry Robinson
Palmer, will take place at the Second
Congregational church, Stonington,
Conn, at o'clock Thursday afternoon.
Miss Babcock is a granddaughter of the
late Judge Lewis b, Woodruff of New
York city, and Mr.. Palmer has been a
member of the editorial staff of the
Providence Journal since his gradu-
son of the late John r. Trumbull and
son Of Ira Hart Palmer. The maid of
honor of the wedding will be Miss Alice
M. Chase of Waterbury, and the brides
maids Miss May w. Babcock of Ston-
ington, Miss Jean c. Palmer ce Brook
Ign, Miss Mabel Kingman of South Or
ange, Miss Clarce Loweree of Mont
clair, and Miss Mary w. Chase of Fall
River Ephriam Williams, jr., of Ston-
ington, Princeton 81, will be the best
man, and the ushers Will be Courtlandt
W. Babcock Of Stonington, John t.
Robinson of Hartford Yale SO, II. Nor
ton Merriman of New York, Theodore
S. Palmer of Washington, University of
California 'SS; Louis B. Woodruff of
New York, Yale 81, and Henry M. Can
by of Wilmington, Princeton '95. I'm
mediately after the wedding a reception
will be held at Oogentroost, the home
of Mrs. Cortlandt G. Babcock the moth
er of the bride.rl@
Edward Downes, former city clerk of
New Haven, and during President
Clevelands second term, United States
consul at Amsterdam, Holland, was or
dained to the Roman Catholic priest
hood at Rome Saturday. Mr., Downes
has been studying for the priesthood
at the American college in Rome, ever
since the expiration of his term of Of
flee as consul. He will probably be as
signed to one of the Connecticut
churches after he has formally reported
to the bishop. Mr.. Downes IS son Of
Mrs. Catherine NJ Downes of this city,
and a brother of Alfred M, Downes,
private secretary to Mayor Van Wyck
of New York.
Saturday at Mantle John D. Eager,
seventy-tive years old. was married to
a Mrs. Allen, sixty-seven years old Mr.. |
Eager was for twenty-five years res
ident of New Haven, and for nineteen
years was a foreman in the Winchester
Repeating Arms company's shop. Mrs |
Eager died at Mantle about ten months |
ago. The bride has been married three
times, her last consort passing away last |
January. The happy couple will con-
tinue to reside at Pine Grove Mantle.
George Eugene Eager of Chicago, for
merly for years a well known music |
teacher of New Maven, and Ruth Fides |
Spaulding, daughter of Charles w. |
spalding of 1853 Main street in Norwich, |
are to be married at the home of the !
bride this (Monday) noon, Mr. and Mrs |
Eager will tour the eastern states for
few weeks, and then spend a short time
at Mantle, taking up their residence in
Chicago about September /.