The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-05-17
PERSONAL JOTJINGS.

was in town on flying visit this week and left to return to Halifax, N. s., yesterday. He is manager for the mar itime provinces of the Rubber Tire Wheel company. MT Todd, who was
 basso of St. Johns P. E. church choir, this city, for considerable period IS , basso of the choir of St. Matthews Methodist church in Halifax The cholr is the finest in Halifax. The manager of the choir and organist of the church is Charles A. Porter, who was born ana raised in Bridgeport, this state, ana who is the leader in musical circles m Halifax MT. Porter is the director Of music in Halifax conservatory of mu- sic He is director of the Orpheus club of Halifax.
 Mrs. Edward Rounds of Shelton, who | is in the New Haven hospital, has un- | der gone an operation which was very | successful, and Mrs. Rounds has ral- 1 lied strongly from the same. Her per
 manent recovery is confidently looKeu | for.
 MT. and Mrs. George Sheldon of Bran ford left yesterday for their summer ] home the Sheldon House at Pine Orch- ard. The house will open for the sea son on May 24. | The Shelton Whist club met with
 Mrs. F. II. Beard on Tuesday evening,
 and had a very pleasant season. four tables were used and the games were | interesting. Mrs M. c. Capsey won first prize. After the whist a social | session was held and light retresh-
 rlents served.
 Miss May Russell, who has been the l guest of Miss Mabel Foote of Monto-
 wese street, Branford, has returned to her home in Brooklyn. N. Y.
 l After q severe illness from typhold
 fever which was contracted iri New Haven A. Pierce Hayes is slowly con ] yalescing at his home in Bethlehem. Mrs John Price and children, also
 Mrs. Prices mother, Mrs. Ward, all or 1 Branford, expect to leaves Tn teW l days to spend the summer in Canada. l Mrs. Edna G. Hull last Saturday re- 1 turned to Bethlehem from New Haven, l and has opened her cottage there for l the summer.
 l Arthur Honce is very sick at his
 home in Moose Hill, Branford, threat-
 ened with pneumonia.
 Mrs. Hair, mother. of George Halr' and Mrs William Tyler of Branford who came to Grace hospital some three weeks ago, has had a cancer success 1 fully removed and will return to Bran l ford as soon as her strength will per- l init 1 Mrs. Robert B. Couch. nee Miss Min l nie Peck. will soon, it is hoped, be able l to be removed to the home of her par l ents at Oak Cottage, Branford Point, where her restoration to health will De | more rapid. Mrs. Couch has been a l victim of typhoid fever, of which her l husband died some weeks ago, and at
 which time she was very critically l9. l Mrs Luddington of Branford is now 1 with Mrs Couch.
 Rev. William Kohler, pastor of the l Swedish Baptist church. Meriden, leit 1 Wednesday morning for New fork' l whence he will sail for Sweden to I spend the summer. He has been grant | cd 9 leave of absence for three months, l and will spend the time in the rather | land MT. Kohler has arranged to nave l the Swedish Baptist church pulpit oc- cupied most of the time during his ap- l sence. He has selected the following | c,eravmen to preach: Rev. J. E. King
 berg of New Britain for three Sundays;
 pav Iunden of New Haven, three
 Sundays; Rev. N. M. Morton of Water | burv. three times; Rev. K. E. Molin or
 Hartford, once. Rev. Charles Woiliah of New Haven will preach next sun
 day. After the pastors named nave l completed the deacons of the church will conduct the services. The members of the A. A. society or 1 Hillhouse High school hold their an nual banouet at o'clock this evening
 at the New Haven house. About thlr-
 tv young girls will attend, and after
 tbe d,nner the usual number of toasts will be given, some of the young peo-
 nle heinz relied upon to furnish good 1 deal os fun for the rest.
 Julian w. Curtiss, one of the most enthusiastic Yale leaders of New York, l was in town for few hours yesterday.
 He came up to consult with PresideIt A H Richardson of the Yale navy rel
 alive to the Yale-Harvard boat races
 at New London next month.
 This evening Rev. Fred WlnsloW | Adams, the eloquent pastor or Hp- | worth M. E. church, New Haven. VIII | deliver a lecture in the Methodist Epis-
 copal church, Wallingford. The subject
 viii he "The How, When and What of
 Rocks and Reading" In connection
 with the lecture Mrs. Gertrude Mae Wooding will sing.
 The proposed trip to the Pan-Amerl-
 ran exposition by the Grays has been
 abandoned and the company will not l po to the exposition as was contem-
 nlated some time ago. The committee has considered the matter, and 1t mas
 been decided that the trip is not feasl- h,e and the plans have therefore been 1 given up.
 The condition of Miss Maude Ross,
 the typhoid fever patient in Ansonia'
 who was taken there from New Haven has greatly improved during the past few days. The fever seems to have
 had it's run and she is so much better 1 that it will be but few days before
 she will be able to sit up portion or ] the time. , 1 A very pleasant reception and wood 1 an wedding celebration was rendered l MT and Mrs. r. H. Palmer on the fifth
 anniversary of their marriage at their
 residence, 71 Gilbert avenue. Among
 those who helped celebrate the occasion
 were Mrs. l.. F. Kenyon, Miss Clara 1 Kenyon, Mrs. John l.. Platt. Miss
 J,auretta H. Babcock, Mrs. John Fl.
 Morton, Miss Ada Turner, Miss Etta
 Reach. Mrs George Marsh of Branford,
 Mrs. Wm. c. Croll, Miss, Marion Croll
 of New Rochelle, N. Y.; Mrs. Rev Rob- l nHre T