The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-10-18
pERSONAL JOTTINGS.

Mr.. and Mrs. George Ansel Austin,
both Of whom are we'll known in the
musical world, have returned from a
summers vacation spent in Maine, ana
have resumed instruction and residence
in this city.
Invitations have been issued for the
marriage of Theodore f. Guyer OF
South Norwalk and Miss Florence
| Hawkhurst of Newtown avenue, Nor
walk, Thursday, October %, at 5 p. m.
The Rev. Mr. Foster of New Haven
will perform the ceremony.
Malvin @. Bates and Louis shufelt
of this city, who comprise the team
of Bates and Shufelt, the boy bicychsts'
have been engaged by Lowande's Great
Circus which is to make an eight
months tour through Cuba, leaving
New York October 20.
The engagement is announced of Miss
May Childs, daughter Of Horace Childs
of New York, and Walter Parsons of
New York, Trinity '97 Miss Childs Is
well known in Hartford, her father
| having been one of the firm of Root &
| Chlds.
The delegates from New Haven to
| the recent very successful convention OF
| the Brotherhood of St. Andrew, held
at Richmond, Va, arrived home Tues-
day evening. Mr. Sturgis Mr., Bush and
| Minott A. Osborn represented the or
ganization from here, and Mr.. Sturg1s
was chairman of the convention. over
| 1 coo delegates were present from all
| over the country.
| Judge James Huntington of the
! +e Jictript nnmnpiSinp
the towns of Bethany, Southbury and
| Woodbury. and who has just been re-
nominated by the republicans, has the
| distinction of having served In that
capacity longer, so far as known, than
| any other man in the state. He was
first elected in 1861, and with the ex-
| ception of two years. has held the office
continuously thirty eight years.
The class of 1903S., Yale, held meet
| ing Tuesday afternoon at 1 O'Clock to
elect officers for the ensuing year. The
following were elected President, Rob
ert Maxwell Ingham of Philadelphia;
vice president, Chauncey O'Neil of Sc
wickley, Pa; secretary and treasurer,
Kenneth Charles Sooysnith of New
York city
The Hillhouse Chorus club has or
ganized for the present year. The fol-
lowing officers were elected; President,
Miss Maude s. Kelley; vice president,
Louis Levy; secretary and treasurer,
Miss Mary Balbier. No musical direc-
tor has been decided on as yet, though
there are several in view. Miss Mabel
Pratt, who had charge of the club last
year, has removed to Boston.
President Hadley has just completed
plans for a trip which he intends to
take at the end of this week. He will
leave here Saturday visiting the Hill
school at Pottstown that evening. From
there he will go to Nashville, Tenn, to
attend the quarter centennial of Van
derbilt university on Monday and Tues
day, and will deliver the commemora-
tive address on that occasion. After
spending a day or two in Memphis
President Hadley will return to New
Haven at the close of the week.
A pleasant surprise party was given
Miss Isabelle Fraser at her home in
Westville Tuesday night. The evening
was spent with games and dancing,
supper being served at midnight. Sew
eral vocal selections were rendered by
Miss Edna Sackett and Miss Ethel |
Keyes, and piano solos by Miss Jessie
Fraser, Miss Irene Evarts, and Miss
Bernice Simmons. Miss Fraser was
the recipient of many beautiful gifts, !
including a handsome diamond ring. |
Among those present were Miss Isabel |
Fraser, Miss Jessie Fraser, Miss Ethel |
Reyes, Miss Bernice Simmons, Miss
May Peck, Miss Jennie Way, Miss Ed
ma Sackett, Miss Irene Evarts, Miss |
Pearl Christy, Miss Ray Dingwall, Miss
Nellie McDermaid, Miss Stella Davis,
Miss Jennie Garter, Willard Veitch,
Walter Hitchcock, Harry Marvin, Ed.
Hildreth William Downs, Elliott Trues-
dell, Charles Jones, Frank Smith, George
Gamsby, August Fraser, Alex. Ding
wall, d. Leary.
The next quarterly meeting of the
Connecticut Editorial association will
be held at the Garde hotel next Mon
day. Dinner at 1 o'clock will be fol-
lowed Immediately by the meeting The
following subjects will be discussed:
1.-The Job Department; all Things Con-
sidered. Does it Pay?" Willis Jones,
Westport Herald; H. B. Waldo, East
Hartford Gazette, politics in the Coun-
try Weekly; To What Extent Should it
be Admitted to the Editorial Col
umns?" z. S. Ella, Manchester Herald.
Both subjects are to be informally dis
cussed by all present after the papers
are read. The president will report on
the summer excursion to Block Island
Mrs Henry Ryder is the guest of
Mrs. Sarah B. Human of Crown street.
She is the mother of the Miss Nellie
Ryder who went to the Klondike in
July to wed U. G. Myers, formerly of
the New Haven weather bureau.
Ex-senator Jones and Mrs. Jones of
Branford have for their guest their
niece, Miss Narearet Hustled of New
York city 8
Mrs. Carlos Clapp and Miss Kitty {
Clapp of Sherman avenue are visiting .
friends in Hartford this week.
Mrs. John Rogers of Stony Greek will /
make her home for the winter with Mr., ,
and Mrs. Henry Harrison of Main
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Howard Russell of {
Whalley avenue entertained a few /
friends in an informal way Tuesday {
evening in honor of the latter's brother,
John Norman, who has been visiting {
his New Haven relatives since August s
coming from his home in San Frap |,