The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-03-13

evening of this week at Harmonic hall
will prove no exception to the rule, tol
the cast lie made up of clever actors
and the Mission circle of Center church
is famous for it's attractive entertain
ments. Before the play and between
the acts homemade candy will be Sold
and other entire act diversions will be
a feature. Ladies will be requested to
remove their hats. The ushers are to
be Henry f. Townshend, Curtis I'll.
Walker, Harrison II. Sheldon, Clarence
w. Mendell and Walter G. Collins. The
patronesses are as follows: Mrs. Frank
lin S. Bradley, Mrs. e. Hayes Trow-
bridge, Mrs. Samuel S. Fisher, Mrs.
Amory e. Rowland, Mrs. Albert M.
Mathewson, Mrs John H. Niemeyer,
Mrs. Henry S. Williams, Mrs M. S.
Gridley, Mrs. Charles X. Billings, Mrs.
Frank D. Porter, Miss Susan l.. Brad
ley and Miss Susan e. Daggett
| Mr.. and Mrs. e. S. Nichols, of 1870
! Winchester avenue, will celebrate their
golden wedding next Saturday evening.
The couple were married on March TO-,
1851 and theirs was the first wedding
ceremony performed in the Universalist
church. Both are now hale and hearty
and look forward to the celebration
next Saturday with good deal of pleas
ure Mrs, Nichols is seventy-one years
| of age and is the daughter of Lester G.
and Harriet Parker and was born in
house which stood where the Grand OPP
era house now is on Crown street. Mr..
! Nichols is seventy-two years old and
for seventeen years was foreman at G.
n Go -, 90, ota II ok
employed for great many years at the
Winchester armory. The couple have
one daughter living, Mrs George Hol-
brook, of Winthrop avenue. There are
six grandchildren. Rev. Mr.. Dicker-
man will remarry the pair next Satur-
day evening, and the reception hours
will be from to 10 p. m.
Mrs William H, Ely is visiting in
Sheffield, Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Edward Geary, who
left for the south last week, have arriv-
ed at Palm Beach and are greatly en-
joying their stay there.
A meeting of the charity whist COM
mittee will be held this morning at the
Hotel Tontine to perfect arrangements
for the whist party to be held at Music
hall on Tuesday evening, March 10. The
tickets have been selling remarkably
we'll, and it is believed that it will be
the largest whist party ever given in
New Haven.
Mrs. William Scott is to appear again
in New Haven, this time under the
auspices of the Woman's Baptist ALI
ance She will give lecture in the Cal
vary Baptist church tomorrow (Thurs-
day. evening at o'clock. Mrs. Scott
has appeared in this city once before
this winter, at the Howard avenue
church. She is a forecful, eloquent
speaker and is a great power for good
In her own race.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Hauff enter
tanned their euchre club Monday even
ing a their residence, 4S7 Orange street.
The club has been In existence eight
years, with but few changes in its per-
sonnet Those present Monday evening
were Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ives, Mr.
and Mrs. e. |. Atwater, Mr. and Mrs.
James Killam, Mr. and Mrs. William
Bronson, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence C. An
drews, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nettleton
and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sterrit. There
were two prizes, one for each sex. The
winner of the prize for the women was
Mrs. William Bronson. She received a
dainty chocolate cup. Mr. Sterrit was
the fortunate player for the men, win
ming a handsome beer stein. A Dutch
luncheon followed the game, all the
guests sitting down at the dining room
ia ole and enjoying thoroughly social !
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles b. Warner and |
Mr. and Mrs. George Barnes, of How |
ard avenue, leave this morning for |
few days in New York.
Miss Bertha B. Warner, of Washing |
ton street, West Haven, has been invit-
ed to sing in the teachers convention.
She will sing on Tuesday morning at the
II o'clock concert
The West Haven Saturday Whist club
will meet this week with Mrs. Frank G.
Ball, of 143 Main street.
The Hawthorn club Of West Haven
met last evening with Mrs Edward
of First avenue.
The last rehearsal held by the New
Haven Orchestral club in preparation
'or the concert which will be given this
evening in Harmonic hall, in one of the
series of the winter concerts, took place
asst night. The soloists engaged for the
it appears, are ready and the
public has promised a
hearty reception for them and for the
,lub. Several numbers on the list have
been especially arranged by Mr..
1aesche. The programme will be as
ollows:
0verture-Die Schone Golethe -. Suppe
lie Seran Rose Arditti
Mrs. G. w. Vishno with orchestra.
Cradle Song .....................H auser
String Orchestra
Three Dances from Henry VIII Mu-
sic (by requesO. .............G German
Morris Dance.
Shepherds Dance.
Torch Dance
Two songs, with piano
(a) II Love Thee So. DE Koven
CD IAN Open Secret. Woodman | !
Miss Florence May LOOMS.
Mr.. Warren, with string orchestra.
5oyaren March .............. Halvorsen |
arranged by Mr.. Haesche.
The engagement is announced of
arab F. Gilbert, the widow of John
hilbert, of Ill Grand avenue, and Seth