The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-03-07


son, Miss Jessie Thompson, Mrs Mrs
Samuel Johnson, and Mr.. and Mrs
Robbins.
The Faithful circle of the King
Daughters of West Haven will give al
entertainment and tea In the parlors o
the church Friday evening, March
from 1880 until 10 o'clock All the mem
bers of the church and congregation ar
invited to attend.
Professor Robert l.. Sanderson of tn
| French faculty at Yale is so eager t.
establish a French lectureship funt
such as that which now exists at Har
ward and several other universities tina
he has decided to give series of lee
lures and readings in French. They
will take place on Fridays at 4:S
O'Clock in the main lecture room in Os
born hall. The first will be given OF
March Is. The subject will be Beau
marchais," with readings from Lies
Barber de Seville The readings are
to be given under the auspices of the
French department of the university.
Miss Cora Dill of Ward place, West
Haven, entertained few friends at hel
| home Tuesday evening. A game oil
| whist furnished the amusement for the
| evening, enough to make UP two tables
| being present.
| BY the will Of Arthur e. White, a
bachelor Of New York, filed for probate
Monday, an estate of 100000 in person
ality and s250,o00 in realty is disposed
of, His collection Of postage and rev.
enue stamps goes to his brother, Alain
G. White. Requests to his friends, Will
liam p. and Charles Fl. Wainwright of
$4,000 and $4,000 respectively, are
made. Trust funds of about S105O0O are
created for each of his brothers, John
Jay White, jr., and Alain c. White, and
similar funds of about $4,000 each are
set apart for his sisters, Luck A. Nor
ris, Margaret w. White and Violetta S.
White. The testators father, John Jay
White, of Litchfield, Conn, is to receive
the rest of the estate.
A very quiet wedding took place on
Saturday morning when the eldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. O. Wick
of 81 Hurlburt street, this city. was
married to Walter H. w. Bennett of
New York. The ceremony, which took
place at $50 o'clock. was performed by
the Rev. DR.. w. W. Leete of Dwight
Place church. The bride is an attend
ant of Calvary Baptist church and a
member Of the Sunday school there,
where she has a large circle of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bennett left on Saturday
on the 10 o'clock train for Springfield,
where they will spend week. Return
ing they will be at home to their many
friends after March 10 at 20 Warren
street this city.
The members of the X club, West Ha-
ven, are requested to meet at the home
Of Mrs. Edward Nettleton. on Center
street, this afternoon at 3 o'clock. The
members of the club pledged themselves
to earn $40 for the parsonage fund, and
the meeting will be of much interest
The Shelf. seniors have decided to
hold a separate dance in accordance
with the usual custom, and not accept
the academic invitation to join in the
senior promenade. Owing to the de-
cision of the Shelf. senior class the SEN
Tor promenade committee will be COM
posed as follows: G. M. Smith o1, j.
NJ. Carlisle 'ot, Kingsley Twining jr.
]. H. Ford 'o1, b. G. Brown '01, L. X.
putltT VI, y. %. waterman VI, u. v.
Reynolds '01, w. j. Hoysradt OF.
A very pretty wedding yesterday af-
ternoon was that at the home of DIR.
Samuel Mowbray Hammond on College
street, when his sister, Miss Grace Lii
liam Hammond, was united In marriage
to Herbert r. Sherwood Of Stamford.
The rooms Of the home were very ar
tistically decorated with palms and cut
flowers and a company of about forty
friends gathered in the early afternoon
to witness the ceremony. Rev. f. III. l..
Hammond Of Wallingford, a brother of
the bride, was the officiating clergyman.
The bride looked exceedingly handsome
as she entered the parlor at a few mo-
ments after o'clock, the hour set for
the ceremony. She wore a handsome
gown Of ivory white silk, trimmed with
white applique. She also wore veil
and carried bouquet of brides roses.
She was accompanied by a maid of
honor, her sister, Miss Ethel W. Ham
mond, who looked charming In a pearl
grey chiffon gown over pink silk with !
a large bouquet of pink roses. The best |
man was N. Hart Sherwood of SIAM |
ford, brother of the bridegroom. AT |
ter the ceremony a wedding luncheon
was served. Mr.. and Mrs. Sherwood |
eft later for a wedding trip returning |
rom which they will live in Stamford |
The bride is daughter of the late Rev
5. M. Hammond, who for several years
vas pastor of the East Pearl street M.
o. church Fair Haven. Mrs. Ham
nond makes her home with her son on
College street. Their home is next to
he First M. e. church and was former
y the First church parsonage. The
bridegroom is a member of the editorial
taft OF the New York Tribune. The
ist of guests included mostly out of
own people, among whom were: DR..
nd Mrs. Frank Warfield Crowder, John
Russell, Gould Hart of New York.
Ar. and Mrs. Charles Jones, Mr.. and
drs. Arthur Davenport, Mr. and Mrs.
Ohm G. Sherwood, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
cofield, Miss Julie Adams Powell Miss
Vinnlfred Smallwood, Miss Amy Net
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