The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-01-21
PERSONAL JOTTINGS,

State Secretary E. T. Bates, of the Y M. c. A.. and w. F. Fenno secretary of the New Haven Railroad Y. M. c A., were among the speakers named fol grand rally of men at the Putnam op- era house last evening.
 Announcement is made of the engage ment of Louis Richards, formerly of Unionville and graduate of the Union vile high school, class of '91, and Yale '95 S., now of Camden, N J., to Miss E. M. Clasbey of Philadelphia
 Miss Mary B. Bristol of No 65 Elm street, is in Chicago visiting friends for several weeks.
 J. B. Martin, formerly superintendent of the Danbury division of the Consoli- dated road, who was recently appointed assistant superintendent of the Hart ford division, will go to that city on February 1, when he will take hold of his position.
 MT. and Mrs T. A. Bennett leave to- day for several weeks stay at Old Point Comfort.
 Judge Herbert 0. Bowers, of Man chester, has been appointed a commis- sioner of the superior court by Judge Elmer.
 The third annual carnival of the Mid dletown Y. M. c. A. will be held this week. This evening it will be formally opened by Governor Mclean who will make a short address.
 Dr. E. P. Woodward, of Bristol, who rectnly had two shocks of paralysis and remained in critical state for several weeks, is improved so much that he is m al, to ha oh ha
 A dinner was given to Miss Post, who is soon to be married to Judge Prentice, at the Hartford Golf club Friday even- ing. The hosts were Edward Milligan secretary of the Phoenix Insurance company, and Alexander c. Adams, as- sistant secretary of the Aetna Insur- ance company. Those invited to par ticipate in the dinner were ex- Governor Bulkeley and Mrs Bulkeley, T. Belk- nap Beach and Mrs. Beach Charles F. Gross and Mrs. Gross, Judge S. o. Prens tice, Miss Eleanor Johnson, Miss Buck ley, Miss Maizie Russell and S. Clarke Lord.
 Invitatio were issued the past week for the wedding of Helen, eldest daugh- ter of MT and Mrs. Henry L. Hotch- kiss, to Elisha Ely Garrison, to take place on Tuesday afternoon, February 6, at o'clock, at the family home on Hillhouse avenue. A reception will fol- low the ceremony, which will be attend ed by the relatives and special friends of the family.
 A charming little luncheon was given last Thursday by the Country club by Mrs. William Lyon Phelps The table eot; in t1n too l nTrc Phelps guests assembled it presented an unusually pretty effect with it's pret- ty decorations of carnations and smilax. Mrs. Frederick J. Kingsbury, Mrs. Me- Milton, Mrs. Ramsay Mrs. F. w. Ring, Mrs. Samuel Fisher, Mrs. w. G. Dag gett, Mrs. Layman, Miss Nettleton Mrs. Russell Sargent, Miss Hubbard, Miss Cora Welch Mrs. Price, Miss Parmelea, Miss Damn, Mrs Edwin Sargent Miss Teresina Peck, Mrs Pierce N. Welch and Mrs Timothy Bishop were the guests of Mrs Phelps on the pleasant occasion
 A delightful afternoon at home was given last Thursday by Miss Justine Ingersoll to meet MT. and Mrs. Ethel bert Nevin and Mrs. Har"y Welcn, of College street, who has just returned to New Haven after years trip abroad with her husband, Dr. Welch. Mrs Welch, who was formerly Miss Vail, oi New York, has met very few New Haven people until this winter, as after her marriage she left almost inn mediately for Europe, where she has since been. Miss Ingersolls guests were delighted to meet both MT. and Mrs. Nevins and Mrs. Welch. The affair was pleasingly informal and among those who were present were Mrs. Stephen Whitney, MT and Mrs. Henry L. Hotchkiss. Professor and Mrs Nei- meyer, Mrs Arthur Wheeler, Mrs. Dem ing Dues, Mrs. A. Heaton Robertson, Miss Kate Trowbridge, Mrs Edward Taylor, John Edward Heaton, Thornton Hunt, Dr. Edwin Butler, Ebert New ton, Mrs. John Clark Mrs Chapman, MT. and Mrs Louis F. Gardner, of An