The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-12-24
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
ITEMS OF INTER EST CONCERNING
 NEW HAVEN PEOPLE
And Other People Known in This City Local Social Events Hero and EIse- xyh

Miss A. M. Futile of North Haven | who has many friends in this city, i
 spending the holidays with her sister Mrs. F. l.. Leighton of Grove street Miss Futile has been abroad for th
 past six months, chiefly on the conti
 nent, spending much time in German. and Switzerland, and returning by way of the Mediterranean on the Hohenzol
 Tern last week. pr. c. A. Lindsley, secretary of the State Board of Health is i'll with pneu monia at his residence on Elm street Dr. Linsley's condition, however, is no thought to be dangerous.
 At a meeting of the committee of the State Society of the Songs of the Amer ican Revolution yesterday afternoon il decided to accept the invitation of the Dacid Humphrey branch, $. of A. R. to attend their annual banquet, to be held in Music hall on Saturday evening February P.
 It is reported from Stonington that the condition of Miss May Plunkett, the
  feved there from d patient of Dr. liar ry Elcock, that she was considered i'm proved In few days it is said, un- less a serious change occurs, she will be brought to her home in this city.
 Miss Emma Peck of Main street, West Haven, who has been visiting in New York and Jamaica, as returned to her home
 Selectman Rice and Louis A. Fisk of Branford were in Hartford yesterday in consultation with Commissioner of Highways Macdonald on the matter of the state highway improvement.
 MT and Mrs. Joseph Smith and chill dren of Mystic, Conn, are visiting Mrs. Smiths parents, MT. and Mrs. Robert Wallace of Main street, West Haven. Tomas Lawless has resigned his posi- tion with J. c. Barnes in Branford,
 As result of competition civil ser vice examinations held late under the direction of the state commissioner, Marion Gorham of Brooklyn, formerly of West Haven, passed examinations for the position of stenographer in the state service.
 Two new songs of James Wyllis See ley, the violinist and composer of this city, has just been published. The titles are Inside the Mansions" and love song, When" The songs are be- ing sung by Walden Laskey of New York, who speaks of them in the high est terms. MT. Seeley, in addition to his business in New Haven. is a mem- Der of the musical faculty of the New York Y. M. c. A. and conductor of an orchestra of forty pieces in that city.
 reception will be given at the home of MT. and Mrs. Philip Winter at 127 Howe street on Monday evening, De cember 30, from to 10 o'clock, to eel ebrate the engagement of their daugh- ter Miss Clara Winter, to Samuel Bush of 75S Chapel street. It will be largely attended by the many friends of the young people who will cordially them.
 Dentist Benjamin D. Hall of Bran ford will depart for his former home in Colchester to-day, for his holiday vacation, returning to his office in Branford next Monday.
 Miss Alma Seabury of Washington Conn, is the guest of Miss Edith Shil- litts of Main street, West Haven.
 Mrs, Edwin J. Maher and Miss Mona han were in Branford Sunday in the interest of the alumni of Mt. St Joseph's seminary for young ladies in Hartford.
 Miss Dyheman of Brewster, N. Y, is visiting ". and Mrs. vosburg of Campbell avenue West Haven
 Miss Helen Vaughan of Fountain street, Westville, who has been at school in Montreal, Canada, for three has returned home for her Ihristmas vacation. Her mother, Mrs, Hobart l.. Hotchkiss, who has been with her for about three weeks, also re- turned.
 Mrs. Charles Lomas who has been visiting in Washington, D. C., has re- turned to her home on Washington ave- 1ue, West Haven. Miss Orr of Wash ngton, D. C., is the guest of Mrs. Lo- mas.
 Terrence Dinnen, who has been quite Il at his home at 39 William street was much better yesterday. MT Dinnen las been ill since December g. suffering with pleurisy. The best of medical aid s in attendance, MT. Dinnen is em- ,loyed by the P J, Kelly company and lis many friends there will be gald to earn of his marked improvement pr. IcGuire is the attending physician. Mrs John B. Wright and Miss Nelly Wright of Clinton left Saturday morn ng for Washington D. C, They are to ,e the guests of MT and Mrs John G. | ohrsOn Cyrus Futile of Union avenue, West l Haven, left yesterday for a visit with | lis daughter Mrs. Walter Young, at | Ter home in Richmond, Va.
 Mrs. Grudy and two grandchildren of | Hinton left on Friday to spend their | oliday vacation in Melrose
 Mrs. Hulse of Long Island is visiting l er son, Lewis Hulse of Center street, [ Vest Haven.
 Miss Susan Newell of Washington | venue, West Haven, is spending her Christmas vacation with Mrs. Gardiner 1 t her home in New York.
 Miss Clara Sutherland, who teaches chool in West Haven, is passing her oiday vacation with her parents, MT. | nd Mrs. J. H. Southerland in Clinton, 1 Mrs. George S. Hatch of Worcester, lass, who has been the guest of her arents Dr. and Mrs Cummings of | enter street West Haven, has return | q to her home.