The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-09-04

No part of the anniversary was more
 creditable than the missionary offering 1 which exceeded $40.
 Mrs. L. s. Mason of Mt. Pleasant was
 taken suddenly and dangerously Ill on
 Friday last. At present she Hes in a 1 critical condition and it Is feared she 1 cannot recover. pr. F.. M. Smith Is In
 attendance and Dr. Sage, an old family physician, now of Woodbury, has been
 called in consultation. Mrs. Mason
 has the services of an excellent trained
 nurse from New Haven, assisted by her
 sister from restville.-NeWtown Bee.
 MT. and Mrs. J. R. Doran of Hart
 ford are the guests of Police Commits
 sioner Shanahan and family of 165 Dix
 well avenue.
 l Miss Helen Hove of Dwight street is
 at the Thousand Islands, the guest of | Mrs. John F. Herne. . | Miss Alice Finnigan of State street, student in the Normal school, has | returned after a two months visit with friends in Troy, N. Y. The civil engineers of the Sheffield Scientific school, junior class, met in North Sheffield hall yesterday morn ing. Professor Tracy and other in- structors showed them different in- struments and gave out the plans for the preliminary field work at Yale field before college opens.
 MT. and Mrs. John Butler of No. & Clark street are visiting their daugh- ter, Mrs. Benjamin F'. Kirtland of Chi cago.
 William Wise of New York, who has been the guest of the Misses Coffee of Ed street, and by whom he has been most delightfully."- entertained, will re- turn home this week
 MT and Mrs. Hotchkiss and son of Bridgeport are visiting at w. H. Par dees, 2S0 1-2 Elm street.
 Miss Harriet E. R. Stevens of How ard avenue has returned from a three weeks outing at Westport.
 Miss Nellie Flynn of 15S Chapel street has returned home after a five weeks visit in Hornellsville, N. Y.
 The summer school at the Hartford County Temporary home at Warehouse Point has just closed after a term of eight weeks. The average attendance has been seventy children, and half day sessions only have been held. The school has been very successfully taught by Miss Elizabeth M. Ball of Durham and Miss Adelaide M. Knaggs of Springfield. The fall term of the school opens September Il and will be taught by Miss Emma Clingan of New Haven, who taught there last year. and Miss Ruby Thorpe of North Haven, Both teachers are Normal graduates.
 Miss McCaffrey of Jeresey City is stopping with her sister al Morris Cove.
 Rev. William Woodwell has termin- ated his connection with the Congrega- tional church in Salem and gone to his home in Washington D. c. During his stay in Salem MT. Woodwell has made many friends.
 F. J. Markle of York Square is at his old home among the Catsltills for a few days.
 Miss Margaret Coyne of Olive street has returned after spending three weeks with friends in Winsted
 Announcement has been made of the engagement of Miss Nellie F. Allen, daughter of MT. and Mrs. William H. Allen of this city. to Jules R. Vein finger, a recent graduate of Columbia New York.
 Miss Emma Landolt of Brooklyn is visiting Miss Flora Mayer of Lyon street, at the Wigwam cottage, Morris Cove.
 Dr. William l.. Gushing, Yale '72, a former principal of Hopkins Grammar school, this city, has been in town lately. He is at the head of the West minister school, which was located at | pobbs Ferry several years ago and | which has just been removed to Sims bury in this state. His school will be