The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-12-24

comb Riley and Senator Patton, the guest of honor at the annual dinner of the New England society in Detroit, December 20. Amos Parker Wilder, Yale 'S4, editor
 of the Madison State Journal of Wis
 consin, for many years editor of the
 New Haven Palladium. was one of the
 speakers at the banquet of bankers at
 New York Thursday night, His theme
 was "The West and the Money Pow
 CT"
 Miss Nettie Wilson of Elm street, West Haven, has gone to Bennington,
 Vt, to spend the winter with her aunt.
 MT, and Mrs. Alfred Macrille of Sec
 ond avenue, West Haven, have gone to
 Hyde Park, Mass, to spend the holi-
 days with Mrs. Mackrilles parents.
 Little Miss Newberry, daughter of
 Mrs. W. F. Newberry of Prospect street, was given an enjoyable birthday party at the country club yesterday af-
 ternoon. About l o'clock twenty-two of her little friends gathered at the club. After playing a few games they were seated in the dining room and treated to one of Steward Mortland's famous luncheons. The tables were very pret- tily decorated with carnations and at each plate was placed a delicate favor. After the lunch the little ones again romped and played until 4 o'clock, when they were taken to their homes.
 Miss Maud Hotchkiss of the State Normal school of New Britain is the guest of Miss Anna Read of Court street, West Haven.
 ha net hapr1 onnOllnrpl that Vale has received another valuable gift. Herbert Knox Smith. Melissa F. Smith and Ernest Walker Smith give this big sum to carry out the intention of the late Rev. Edward A. Smith, Yale '56, formerly a member of the corporation, to establish fund in memory of his fla ther, the late Isaac E. Smith of New York city. The income of the fund is to be applied to the current expenses of the academlcal department. The gift was made and the money paid in just after the bicentennary but was not made public.
 A pleasant afternoon lat home" was given on Saturday by Miss Armstrong of Gamer street in honor of her cousin, Mrs. Cooke of Wellesley college. Mrs. Walter Greist of Westville poured the chocolate, and among those present were Mrs. Brooks, Mrs. Atwater, Mrs. G. s. Dickerman, Miss Elizabeth Dick erman and Miss, Amy Dickerman, Mrs David Thompson, Mrs. F. l., Leighton Miss A. M. Futile, Mrs. Baldwin, Mrs Froushour-L Lines, Mrs Beach. and Miss Beach, Mrs. E. P. Judd and Miss Judd; from Mount Carmel, Mrs. Woodruff, IlipIfarJ,,an n and Miss Carolyn Dickerman. Among those sending cards were Miss Alma Leighton of New Haven, Mrs. Lorenzo Stiles of North Haven, and Mrs. Will liam Dubois of Bridgeport.
 The wedding of MT. John w. Coe, ir., jr., of New York, son of MT. and Mrs. John W. Coe of Meriden, and Miss Mary Clark of Lexington, Ky, will take place at the brides home on Christmas day at noon. The best man will be Harry Wilcox of New York, while Miss Ruth i Clark will attend her sister The bride | is a member of one of the first families of the old southern alistocracy. The | groom is graduate of Yale. and broth | CT of Colonel Walter E. Coe of this city. |
 The election of officers of the Bran
 
 follows: President Edwin Tuttle; vice | presidents, Charles H, Frisbie, George C. Field. Timothy Coe; secretary and | treasurer, John P. Callahan; executive | committee. Frank E. Peckham, T. J. | Mccarthy Luke Quinn, J. T. Sliny, & c. Goddard, Daniel O'Brien, ". L. | Moore chief marshal, M P. Rice.
 John F. Vaughan, for several years past connected with the electrical de- oartment of the New York, New Haven md Hartford Railroad company. ter minated his connections with that com last Saturday MT. Vaughan caves to accept a more responsible po- ;ition with Stone X Webster of Boston, Mass. His new employers are one of he largest firms of electrical engineers md contractors in New England MT. duties with them will be dong similar lines to those performed Or the New York, New Haven and Railroad company, by whom le was employed as electrician and He has made many friends during his residence in this city vho Eill be pleased at his good for- une.
 Of Rev William H Salmon who has ust accepted the pastorate of the south church, Bridgeport, and who is widely known here, the Bridgeport says; This makes MT Sall- non one of the list of younger Yale men now in Bridgeport pulpits. all of whom are personal friends of his and vho are the Rev George E. Montgom- ny, the Rev. William D. Beach and he Rev Burt l.. York. MT. Salmon vas licensed to preach in 1896 by the ,resbytery of North River, N. Y., and vas ordained in the First Presbyterian hurch at Newburgh, N Y., where the Sev pr. William K, Hall as been pas or for thirty years, but who will be as having resided in Strat- ord for about eight years before going O Newburgh. MT. Salmon still con inues as a member in full standing f the presbytery at North River, and is interesting to note that although | LOW a Congregational pastor he num- ,ers among his most intimate friends he Rev. Alexander Mckenzie of Cam ridge, a ConGregationalist the Rev. ,harles Cuthbert Hall of New York ity, a Presbyterian, and the Rev. An on Phelps Stokes, jr., of New Haven, n Episcopalian who is widely known