The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-10-25

groom is employed in the office of Dean
| Wright A dinner party was given
Tuesday evening by Miss Webb at her
home for the members of her bridal
party. Champion decorated.
| Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ Jackson of Ninth
| street and Campbell lavenue, West Ha-
ven. celebrated their fifty-second ami
versary Tuesday night, the party Of
| Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson's three dauSh-
| tiers and one son, married, with their
respective families, with four grandchil-
dren, constituted party of about TWEEN
| ty-five. An enjoyable evening was
spent Light refreshments were served.
Mrs. w. J. Bryan, who Is in this city
as the guest of Mr. and Mrs Philo S.
Bennett, at their home 1877 Wall street,
has been acquainted with Mrs Bennett
for several years, and came here to
make a visit which she had promised
some time ago This is Mrs. Bryans
first visit to New Haven. She is seek
ing a few days rest and has not cared
for callers but a few personal friends
of the Benefits called and were intro
duced to her. Mrs. Bryan greatly en-
joyed a drive around the city, visiting
East and West Rock parks and the col
lege buildings. She expected to leave
this city last night Mrs. Bryan will
attend the great mass meeting in Mad
ison Square Garden next Saturday
night.
A very pleasant social event was the
wedding at o'clock yesterday after
noon of Mss Esther L. Smith to John
nv T tl,n re h. hrtI
the residence of Judge Levi N. Blyden-
burgh at 200 Spring street, in this city.
There were about seventy-fve guests
present. The rooms of the house We're
handsomely decorated by Rehbein, the
florist in chrysanthemum effect. There
was handsome bower in one corner of
the parlor, where the bridal ceremony
was performed by the Rev. William J.
Mulch, the pastor of the Howard ave-
nue. Congregational church. The bride
came in on the arm Of her step-father,
l.. N. Blydenburgh, and Miss Helen
Leggett, the sister of the groom, play
ed Lohengrins Wedding March. The
bride was dressed in handsome tailor
made castor colored travelling suit with
hat to match The groom is employed |
III lllG tOIlGS lJOHuGIlCe DulG eau III the o. |
flee building of the New York New |
Haven and Hartford Railroad company |
in this city. There We're many beauti- |
full and appropriate wedding presents |
that were given to the bride and groom. |
He has many friends in the office build |
ng and they sent him a handsome Itaf- |
an marble pedestal. The other pres
ents consisted of several checks, silver.
0r1c-a -brac, pictures and the like.
Fleming was the caterer, and two hand
some Young misses, Minnie Sheehy OF |
his city and Leona Hynes of Fair Ha-
ven, who were dressed in white, wait
I'd on the guests After the ceremony
here was reception, and in the after
loon the happy pair started on their
bridal tour accompanied by showers of
ice and several old shoes in the usual
style. They will go to Niagara Falls
md other parts of the west, They
viii be at home to their friends at 81
Thompson avenue, in East Haven, af-
er November Is, where a handsome res
dence has been provided for Mr.. and
1rs. Leggett. There will be no cards
ssued. One of the guests was the
of the bride on her fathers
ide Mrs. Eliza Smith of Bethel, Conn.
ged eighty-one years. She was al,