The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-12-12

and 1.-THE House of the Merchant
Prince
The condition of ex-Selectman Will
liam #. Stahl remains about the same.
There has been little if any change,
during the past three days. His illness
has taken the form of nervous prostra-
ton. His daughter, Miss Daisy Stahl,
is recovering from a severe attack of
typhoid fever. She has been i'll for
three weeks
Mrs. Sara T. Kinney, state regent of
the d. "A. r., will go to East Haddam
tomorrow to present charter to the
Nathan Hale chapter there. This will
be forty-two chapters who have taken
up charters in Connecticut. Mrs. Kin
ney was the guest last week of chap
tiers in Rockville, Fairfield, Litchfield.
Dr.. Bertram B. Boltwood, who for
several years has been an instructor in
chemistry in the Sheffield Scientific
school, and who left that institution at
the end of the last college year, has OPP
ened a laboratory of analytical chemis-
try in this city at 1871 Orange street. Dr..
Boltwood has spent several years in
study abroad since his graduation from
the university, and is probably best
known to the public through his lee
lures on liquid air delivered on two
occasions last winter before New Haven
audiences.
Anderson gymnasium will present a
pretty sight tomorrow night when the
assembly meets arranged by Charles
M. Dobbs, Frederick HI. Page, George
A w
L. Hamilton, and Arthur c. Stowe. The
patronesses will be Mrs. Horace S. Bas-
com and Mrs. Howard c. Webb. Twen-
ty selected dance numbers will be play
ed by the Second regiment orchestra,
from $3.50 until IL o'clock.
Harry Rowe Shelley, the distinguish
ed organist and composer, a former
New Havener was in Hartford this
week and went carefully over the new
organ at the Park church in order to
acquaint himself with its quality and
character. He expressed himself in
terms of high praise for the beautiful
instrument.
Last evening at o'clock Trinity
church was the scene of a large and
fashionable wedding The bride is Miss
Henrietta G. Mansfield, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward f. Mansfield Of IL
Academy street, the groom, Charles e.
Pickett, clerk of the United States
court under Judge Townsend. Mr..
Pickett is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Fl. Pickett of Seymour. He
has lived in New Haven for the past
ten years, graduating from the Yale
law school Deveral years ago. The dec
orations at the house and church were
holly, palms and Easter lilies. Harry
J. Reed presided at the organ, and sub
stituted the Swedish Wedding March
for the usual bridal march from Lohen-
grin. About $50 invitations were ex-
tended to the church, and over 800 were
hidden to the reception following at the
house. The bridesmaids, two in num-
Der, were Miss Edith j. Morse, and
Miss Sadie Pickett, sister of the groom
Miss Marion Munson took the place of
honor maid and was flower girl preced-
ing the bride and her father up the
aisle, The ushers were Henry H. Town
send, Harrison Hewitt, B. Frank
Mansfield, brother of the bride, Rev.
Arthur HI. Beatty of New York, Edwin
G. Brook and Herbert Knox Smith of
Hartford. The groom and his best
man, Harold w. Pickett of Seymour,
entered from the vestry, preceded by
Rev. DR.. Barker and Rev. Mr.. Scoville, |
the latter an intimate friend of both
bride and groom, and who performed
the ceremony. The gowns were of
much richness and beauty Maresi of
New York catered for the wedding |
FEAST A fine collection of presents has
oeen received After bridal tour Mr.
and Mrs. Pickett will reside for the
present with the brides parents.
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