The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-12-28
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
ITEMS OF INTER EST CONCERNING
 NEW HAVEN PEOPLE

And Other People Known in This City | Local Social Events Hero and Else ! where.
 | A very enjoyable Christmas party was held at the home of J. H. Pinney 13 Squire street, Hartford, Christmas evening. Among those present were J | H. Pinney and wife, Albert and Helen l their children; Mir and Mrs. James Os- borne and wife, and two daughters Miss Leila and Anise, Mrs. Susie Otis Frank Otis, wife and two children
 Charles Otis, all of this city, and Miss
 Bessie Otis, MT. and Mrs. Thomas
 Smart and Miss Leila Smart of Park
 vile. Mrs. c. P. Yale and grandchild-
 ren, Bessie and Willie of West Haven.
 The evening was spent in music and
 singing, which consisted of piano, play
 ed by Miss Bella Smart, and Miss An
 nie Osborne, In duet; Mrs. Osborne
 and Mrs. Plnney. duet; violin, Miss
 
 Otis, with piccolo and Charles Otis and J. H. Pinney, with jewsharp All the old fashioned music such as Money Musk" Irish Washerwonlan, White Cockade, and numerous others were re- vived, which made the older ones to feel young again. Cake and coffee were served and the evening closed at late hour. with the singing of number of patriotics songs, and all went home feeling that it was gor to be here
 A farewell surprise party was ten dered Herman bshelowitz at Ger mania hall Thursday night in honor of his recent promotion to the supernten- dency of the Fall River office of the Prudential Life Insurance company. The affair was a complete surprise and MT. Shebshalowitz was overcome for a moment. A. z. Field acted as toast master and a thoroughly enjoyable ev- ening resulted. A presentation of a valuable ring was among the features of the evening. Among those present were MT. and Mrs Reich of Bridgeport Mir and Mrs Ehilick, Mir. and Mrs. Abe Price, MT. and Mrs. J. Weisman, A. D. Steinbach, Assistant Superintendent Darling, Assistant Superintendent w. A. Bright Mrs, J. Arnold, MT. and Mrs Frank Witzstein. J. Roper. MT. and Mrs. Cutter, and MT. and Mrs. J. Az gat of Chicago. On Thursday morning a party of one hundred friends met at the depot and bade the departing su- perlntendent farewell.
 The wedding of Miss Irene Crockett to Henry Benton Putney took place this week at the home of the brides MT. and Mrs. Frank O. Blatch- ley in Guilford on Tuesday Both are very popular and the ceremony was by a large number of friends md relatives.
 MT. and Mrs. Michael J. Powers gave Tn enjoyable Christmas party in honor If their three little children, Helen Ed Ia and Kenneth, at their residence on Fountain street, Thursday night. About fifty little tots highly enjoyed it.
 MT. and Mrs. Philip Winter of 127 lowe street announce the engagement If their daughter Miss Clara to Samuel Bush. At home Monday evening, De- ember 30, from 8 to 10.
 The annual Christmas tree and chill 1 lren's festival at the Westville Metho- | list church was held Thursday evening 1 The church was very handsomely dec | rated with evergreen and holly and a arge tree was placed upon the plat orm An entertainment was also gv- II.
 Mrs. John Platt gave an informal tea 0 Miss Mildred Dykeman of New York t
 At meeting of the social committee f the David Humphreys branch, Sons f the American Revolution, held evening, arrangements were ompleted for the banquet to be given y them to the state society in Febru- ". General p. s. Greedy was elected hartman of the general committee of 1e society. It was also decided that loosely should cater for the banquet. he music has not as yet been engaged ut will be shortly. The affair will be le biggest of its kind ever held by ,e society, and Music hall has been en- aged for the occasion. The list of oeakers is not complete, but Attorney ralter S. Logan of New York will be ne of them
 The Sunday school of the St. Josephs c. church, Westville, held it's Christ 1 as services in the T. A. B. hall last rening. Besides the entertainment, ,esents were given to all the members
 the school. Frederick w. Sltiff of West Haven IS returned to Boston to finish exam ation of the Royal Arcanum Mir xiff has been promoted assistant act { lry of the insurance department at { e state capitol, Hartford. I The Misses Collins of Chapel street turned Thursday from 8 three days , ,rstmas visit to their parents in oodbury Conn. 1 Miss Rose H. Rosenblatt of 57 Lafay- l te street is spending the holidays with rs D. Cohn of Summit, N, J. Mir. and Mrs. Daniel Nally of New s 1rk were in town spending Christmas ! tn Mrs. Nally's parents on Carlisle ] rect. Mrs Nally was before her mar I lge last spring Miss Minnie McCon- ' He, the talented reader. Their home
 In New York city. | A delightful whist was given by the i orodora Whist club at the residence | Miss Male Meller 70 DiXwell avenue. { ss Mollie Breen won the lady's first s ize of a handsome mirror, and Ed n Ird Vanderbilt won the gentlemen's I st prize of a fountain pen. Mr Ro- ii Id Williams and Miss May Meiller \ n the consolation prize. Those who W ,k part in the game were Miss Molle cen, Elsie c, Meyer, Ingeborg Fredin rtrude Scholl. Maud Breen, May V iler, Edward Vanderbilt, Ernest Har- ! e