The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-11
NEW HAVEN MORNING
PERSONAL JOTTINGS.

William A. Countryman, formerly
connected with the editorial staff of the
Hartford Post, and recently chief spec
ial agent for Connecticut in charge OF
the collection of statistics relating to
manufacturing industries, has secured
an appointment in the census bureau.
Mr.. Countryman, for years a newspa-
per worker in this city for the Regis
ter, is well known here by many
friends.
The ladies' guild of st. Johns p. e.
church, will hold their annual Christmas
sale this afternoon and evening. Cake
and ice cream will be on sale, and a
SPLENDID opportunity will be offered to
purchase at that time many dainty lit
tie articles for Christmas remembrances
and also at the same time increase the
amount in the treasury of the guild.
The Rev. M. Quincy will exchange
pulpits with the Rev. William S. Wi
mans of the Methodist church, West
Haven, next Sunday, Mr. Winans
preaching in the East Bridgeport Meth
odist church. Mr. Quincy will leave
next spring FOR Africa, where he will
do missionary work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira G. Dowd of East
Orange, N. J., who have been spending
q couple of weeks with Mrs. Henry
Hughes of this city, returned home yes
terday.
Harry Smith has accepted a position
with G. w. Warner, the Camubell ave-
nue. grocer West Haven.
The Up-to-Date club of Westville will
hn1 ite Ia ST of
day afternoon, December II, at the
home of Mrs. George Smith.
Charles Winisatt was the soloist at
the services at the Methodist church,
West Haven Sunday evening. His song
was Dudley Bucks Fear We Not o
Israel"
The East Haven Literary club meets
tomorrow when the members will take
an imaginary journey to all points of
historical interest in Boston, resting at
the foot of Bunker Hill Monument,
where they will listen to selections
from Oliver Wendell Holmes Grand
mother Story of Bunker Hill"
Mrs. William Wade Rogers of All Or
ange street, who has recently returned
from Chicago, her former home, is well
coined back to this city by a large cir
Gle of friends which she has already
formed since coming here only few
months ago. Mrs. Rogers went to Chi
cago early in the fall to look after some
college settlement work in which she is
at present very much interested
Frederick c. Earle, of the firm of Sey-
mour & Earle. has gone to Washington,
D. c., for a few days.
A new whist club of expert players
has just been formed and will meet
every two weeks. The first meeting
was held with Mr. and Mrs. Holcomb.
The members of the club include Mr..
and Mrs Holcomb, Mr.. and Mrs. ia
cobs, Mr.. and Mrs. Upans, Mr.. and Mrs
Cook, Miss APPEL, Mr.. johnson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis.
II. H. Patterson, principal of the Hill
school, Bristol. is very ill at his home
on Prospect Place He is suffering from
overwork combined with stomach
trouble. He is unable to retain solid
food to any extent and his family and
friends are worried over his condition
At St. Andrews chapel, Shelton ave
nue. Sunday evening, was inaugurated
a new branch of the Girls Trinity socie-
ty, the first branch to be started in New
Haven. The G. F. r. is a world wide
under the guidance of the
churches of the Anglican communion,
|. e., the Church of England and the
Episcopal church, with their branches
and missions.
The Rev. Mr.. Halves of New Haven
spoke at the First Congregational
church, East Hartford Sunday morning
In behalf of the fund being raised for
the benefit of aged ministers.
Mrs. Frank Hoicomb and son. who
have spent some months in Bradford,
have returned to their home in New
York
Mrs. w. H. Catlin, wife of Treasurer
Catlin of the Meriden Savings bank, !
was operated upon at the Presbyterian |
hospital, New York city, Saturday. Her |
is critical.
Mrs. Frank Mackie and daughter of |
Windsor are the guests of Mr.. and |
Mrs. Joseph Pond of Indian Neck
Charles Peterson of Montowese street |
md Satuel Anderson of West Main /
street, Bradford, are quite i'll with pneu-
nonia.