The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-20
Local Weather Report
New Haven, Dec. 10, 1900.
Brief Mention.
-ater to-day, 10 p. M.

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The Christmas entertainment OF the
F,pworth M. f. church Sunday schoo
will be held next week Thursday even
ing There will be Christmas tree
with gifts and also turkey supper 10Y
the children.
F,x-Selectman William f. Stahl, who
has been quite i'll at his home on Woos-
Ter place, was a little better yesterday,
resting comfortably last night. Dr.
Klenke who is attending Mr.. Stahl and
his daughter said last night that Miss
Stahl would be able to sit up to-day.
A watch, a precious stone or piece
of silverWare makes a most acceptable
and permanent gift for Christmas ana
increases in value as time goes by. Inc
stock presented by the George H. Ford
company sllrpasses in extent, variety
and elegance all previous efforts, and
one may be sure that selection made
there will prove satisfactory.
Judge Thayer, of the superior court,
Bridgeport, yesterday rendered three
decisions one of them being the fore
closure case of James w. thompson,
conservator of Emily A. Burrltt, VS..
Mrs. f.. "A. Mcfwen, in which Judgment
..4nf so is given for the plaintiff, and
the day Of redemption is fixed on the
last Tuesday of May. The property is
in New Haven
The committee of the court of common
council which is hearing the charges OF
incompetency, etc, made by Anthony
Carroll against City Engineer Kelly in
connection with the Grove street pave
ment at the next meeting, which will
probably be held directly after the hol-
idays, will be requested by Mr.. Carroll
to hold an afternoon session for the
purpose of visiting Grove street, where
the pavement will be dug up to snow
the committee that the city was cheat
ed
The Christmas entertainment of the
Bible school of Humphrey street Con-
gregational church takes place this eve
ming at o'clock. There will be present
the old time Santa Claus. who will be
personated by James f. Parsons and
Twentieth century Santa Claus. and
also Mrs. Santa Claus. There will be
choruses by twentieth century girls,
messenger boys, and others. The Christ
mas entertainment for the kindergarten
Of the school takes place on Saturday
afternoon at 8 o'clock.
Attorney Jesse Aledbert Stewart of
this city, widely known and bright
member of the Fairfield County bar,
and Miss Katie M e. Wheeler, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Sarah j. Buckley of West
port, We're married at $3.50 o'clock yes
terday afternoon before a large gather
ing of friends and relatives at the
Westport Congregational church. The
wedding was brilliant one. The groom
is graduate of Yale law school, class
of '93, and is prosecuting liquor agent
for Bridgeport's east side. The happy
pair left for trip in the south.
Miss Ruth Hanna, the youngest
daughter of Senator and Mrs. Marcus
Alonzo Hanna, who is attending school
at Miss Porter's in Pennington, will
make her debut in society at her home
in Cleveland on New Years day. The
affair will take place in the Chamber
of Commerce Auditorium, as even Sem
ator Hanna's great house was not re-
Earded as sufficiently large to accom-
modate the number of guests who have
been invited. The preparations are ON
a scale that eclipses anything Of the
kind ever given in Cleveland, and a
small army of florists are at work on
the decorations. Miss Ruth Hanna is
years old and is tall brunette, |
with nearly black hair and large brown |
ewes