The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-12-04
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST CONCERNING
 NEW HAVEN PEOPLE
And Other People Known In This City
 Local Social Events Hero and Else-

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 sor of international law, has been ap-
 pointed temporary dean of the Yale | law school. Professor Woolsey is the son of the late President Woolsey of
 the university, and is an authority on | international law. The appointment of
 q temporary dean is made necessary at
 this time by the illness of Professor Francis Wayland, who has been the
 dean of the school practically since it
 attained prominence. He has been at the head of that department of Yale for | nearly quarter of century. Dean Wayland is recovering as rapidly as could be expected. He is at his home
 on Whitney avenue and is dressed
 daily and is wheeled about the house in a reclining chair. It Is believed that
 before the close of the present school year he will be able to again take up
 his work as dean of the law school.
 The ladies of the First Baptist church
 will serve supper in Republican hall
 this evening at 6:S0. Baked beans,
 oysters, cold meats, salad, jellies,
 pickles, biscuits, cake, tea and coffee.
 An entertainment will follow the sup
 per.
 Police Captain Woodruff of the Court
 street station was again on duty yester-
 day morning at his desk. He had been
 away al Easthampton, Long Island for
 three weeks and after the rest appears
 to be much improved. Stomach trouble
 of an aggravated form was his malady.
 Mrs. Grace Brown Salisburys class in Current Events" will meet to-day at il o'clock at Trinity parish house. The topic will be "The South American Embroglio." Mrs. Salisbury is also conducting a class in Bridgeport,
 A Christmas sale of fancy and useful articles will be held at the Church of the Messiah on Orange street We'd nesday and Thursday afternoon and evening of this week, supper will be provided each evening, and some loved features will be introduced, including an old fashioned country store where most anything one may desire can be obtained at popular prices.
 Mrs. Agnes Gould who, of the twelve occupants of the Frank street house, was most affected by the gas which filled the tenement house Sunday morn ing, is rapidly improving at the Grace hospital
 The Up-to date club of Westville met at the residence Of Mrs. Robert Veltch on Barnett street yesterday afternoon. The afternoon was devoted to social and the ladies thoroughly enjoyed the occasion. About o'clock light lunch was brought in and served to them. At about 4 o'clock the social broke up and the ladies proceeded to their vari- ous homes. Among the members pres ent was Mrs A. o. Norton, Mrs. | George Crane, Mrs. Arthur Marsh, Mrs. | William Harmon, Mrs. H. Taylor, Mrs. | Albert Read, Mrs. Burton Dickerman, Mrs. William Forsyth, Mrs. Laurens | Lenox, Mrs. William Pratt, Mrs. E. | Coe, Mrs. William Wright, Mrs. Ed | ward Todd, Mrs Chapin, Mrs. Freder- ck Sexton, Mrs. Frederick Penney, | Mrs. Ford, Mrs. George M. Griswold, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. E. Gowdy Mrs Coop. er. Mrs. r. Ottam, and Mrs. Dunn. The next meeting will be held on Tuesday, afternoon of next week.
 The Sans Souci Whist club met with Mr. and Mrs. c. F. Mix of Main street, West Haven. Monday. The ladies' prize vas won by Mrs. Lord and the gentle mans by William Carmen, the conso- ation by Mrs Arthur Hall.
 Miss Katharine Connor of Holyoke, Mass, returned yesterday to this city, where she is at school.
 l.. l.. Stoddard, the popular proprie- or of the Yale Cigar store of New Ha- zen, is the very last of the summer res- dents of Madison to give up his resi- lence there, the attractions of city life till proving unavailing to induce him 0 forsake his cottage here.
 Mrs. John Schiling of Canaan Four ,orners, N. Y, who has been visiting Ar. and Mrs. William Schilling of IS aedfield street has returned home.
 Charles H. Miller proprietor of the Tale billiard parlors in Temple street vent out of the house Monday for the rst time in five weeks. He has been aid up with injuries to his head caused " the falling of a hammer from step adder. His many friends were glad to ee him again.
 The annual meeting of the Home for he Friendless will be held in the par sh house of St. Paul's church this af- ernoon at o'clock. The Rev. Anson 'helps Stokes. jr., will make an ad ress. All persons interested in the ,ork of this society are cordially invit- q to attend. The Monday Whist club was delight ully entertained Monday afternoon by Irs. Raymond G. Baldwin of Whalley ( venue The first prize was awarded f ) Mrs. A. c. Bushnell, who received
 handsome quartered oak table and ITS. George A. Maycock received for 1e second prize fine china salad dish. { IT'S. c. B. Blakeslee and Mrs M. F. 1 owman acted as subscribers for Mrs. i lowe, and Mrs. c. w. Pickett. The | ext meeting will be held December 16 E ith Mrs. John Shaw of West Chapel ( rect. f Mrs. M. $. Day of northern New York f
 spending the winter with her daugh- f 1T. Mrs. C. F, Mix of Main street, I Test Haven. r A birthday party was given to Mrs. + ohn Nagle at her home, 456 Congress | venue, Monday afternoon and even- f g. Among those present were Mrs. n erthel, Celestine, Gush, Prnz, Splettt, |, feipfer, Dunzing, Wilhelm, Beschel, 7 ,haefer, Herman, Hegel, Schoenkinl, ', Kutcher, Beichel, Zunitz, 7 Pfannehecker, Ripier, MT. l, ,d Mrs Rcupfcr MT and Mrs CharIcs '