The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-03-01
PERSON4L JOTTINGS.

day, does not start for home rom ter
 many until later on, probably abou
 March 7 He has been spending the
 winter chiefly in Heidelberg,
 J. E. Hubinger and wife will start to-
 morrow for California. They expect tc
 stay about a month in southern Cali
 fornia.
 Professor F. A. Fowler has been re-
 engaged for another year as director o1
 music at St. Johns P. E. church. His
 son, Charles Fowler, will continue as
 organist of the church. Professor Fow-
 Ter continues in charge as director oi
 music and organist at present at the
 Rutgers Presbyterian church in New
 York city and also as director of music
 at large and fashionable young la
 dies seminary in New Rochelle in ad-
 dition to devoting two days week to
 his classes in this city.
 Miss Eleancr Woodruff, who has
 charge of room in the Seymour pub
 lie school. will chaperone about fifteen
 of her pupils to New Haven to-mor-
 row The children will be taken through
 Peabody's museum and later will at-
 tend the Hyperion to witness the pro-
 duction of the Drummer Boy of Shi- 1 loh."
 Harry G. Day will entertain party
 of twenty friends at dinner tomorrow evening at the Country club.
 Miss Lillian Doolittle, of Seymour, who is confined to her home in Strat- ford, with an attack of appendicitis, is somewhat improved. It was found that an operation at this time was unneces- Sary.
 The wedding of Miss Lillian Ham mond, of this city, and Herbert Sher- wood, of Stratford, will take place on March at the home of her brother, Dr. Samuel Mowbray Hammond, of College street.
 Mrs. Albert Kirtland, of Seymour, has for her guests her mother, Mrs Lydia w. Hale, and a friend, Miss Mary R. Jones, both of this city.
 A very brilliant birthday surprise party was given by the friends and reltaives of N. D. Peckhain of Morris Cove, on Monday evening. Friends quietly gathered at the store of J. E. Eastman at o'clock, when the grand march was formed to the house. The programme for the evening consisted ot vocal and instrumental music followed by dancing with an intermission at l2 o'clock, when a collation. was served. Dancing was resumed until an early hour. About one hundred were pres ent.
 Benjamin l.. Lewis, who for several eyars has been at the head of the cloak J,,, Je, rtr in the store of A. J. Muzzy & Co.,, Bristol, has re- signed, and on March II will come to New Haven to take a responsible posi- ton with Howe x Stetson, of this city. The New Britain Herald says: MT. Lewis has been with the Muzzy firm most of the time for the past fifteen years. Mir. and Mrs. Lewis have a host of friends who will regret exceed ingly to have them leave town
 The members of the New Haven Sym phony orchestra are planning to help celebrate the seventieth anniversary of their president, Morris F. Steinert The reception will take place Sunday even- ing, March 10, at one of the large halls of the city, and though strictly stag affair, will be attended by many friends of MT Steinert from all over the city. It is due to the untiring efforts almost entirely of the president of the New Haven Symphony orchestra that this excellent organization was organized and has been maintained for the benefit of the music lovers of the city, the past few years The members are very close friends of MT Steinert and one and all are anxious to do everything in their power to make the affair a success and honor their most esteemed townsman.
 Rev. F. c. Acheson, the rector of the Church of the Holy Trinity, of Middle town, served with the late Major How ard in the Riel rebellion, and was un- der fire with him He says Major How ard was one of the bravest men he ever saw in action. Major Howard has brother residing in Cromwell.
 The members of the Bob Sleigh Whist club met Wednesday evening with MT. and Mrs William Young, at their home on Vernon street, and were delightfully."- by the host and hostess. The club meets every week for an evening of whist, but the affair We'd | nesday night was particularly enjoya- ole as it was the twelfth anniversary | ,f the marriage of MT. and Mrs. Young. The company of friends presented them with a beautiful cut glass salad bowl | If exquisite design and workmanship, | with which the host and hostess were l simply delighted The first lady's prize, | set of game dishes, was awarded Mrs | <egelmeyer, while the first gentleman's | 1rize, a tabourette, went to J. c. Glad win Mrs. Charles Bright secured the ady's second prize, cut glass rose ,owl, while J. Kegelmeyer carried off he second gentleman's prize, a pipe ray. After the play refreshments were erved, and among the guests present were MT. and Mrs. F, H. Webber, Mr. lnd Mrs F. A. Atwood, MT. and Mrs. [. G. Gladwin, MT and Mrs, Charles Bright. MT and Mrs. w. E. c. Young, Ir. and Mrs. J. Kegelrneyer
 Mrs. B. s. Milford, of Branford, has rganized sunshine class" consisting f ten girls, who will devote the Len en season to charitable work.
 Miss Harriet E. March, who has been isiting at c. M Carrington's on Hins- ale avenue, Winsted, returned Tues ay evening to her home in this city, yhere she is a teacher.
 Walter Claim, of Walilngford, has evered his connection with Factory l., international Silver company to accept more lucrative one with the Stevens