The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-01-18
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
Il VARIETY OF PHEASANT SOCIAL
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The Null secundi Whist CIub-Draron
| Whist GIub-Ladies' Guild Election
The Cadmus Literary CIub-rhe vate
W. "A. Bucks Estate-Personal, Etc.
The Null Secundi Whist club met
wednesday evening at the residence of
Mrs. Preston, of Clinton avenue. There
Were four tables and the play was from
. TO lo o'clock. The ladies' first prize
was won by Mrs. Jennie Houston, a
beautiful PLAGUE, and the first gentle
mems prize went to Gussie Barnes; it
was gold pen. The consolation prizes
We're captured by Mrs. Preston-a lar
dlnlere-and Fred Amman received a
vase. Alter the games, the party were
served with a fine buffet lunch. After
| cream was served the party left for
their homes, assuring Mrs. Preston they
mad spent most enjoyable evening
! The All Content Whist club held their
meeting this week with Mrs. j. f.
Hemingway, 344 Lenox street. The
next meeting win be held at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. III. F. Hemingway,
Lenox street.
IWenty-four members of the Dragon
Whist club held meet Tuesday even
ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. f. j.
Chatterton, ia Grand avenue. Mrs.
Henry Ellenberger won the ladies'
first prize and Mrs. Frank X. Hicock
won second prize. E. H. Farren won
gentlemen's first prize and Henry Ellen
berger the second prize Refresh
ments We're served and the affair was
very pleasant for ALL
The Ladies' guild of the Second Con-
gregational church have elected for
president Mrs. George c. Black and for
vice president Mrs. George M. Baldwin.
The barge c. L. Haynes is loading at
Jersey City with Portland cement and
blue stone for the Warner Miller com
pany. The blue stone is for the new
building that the New Haven Savings
bank is to erect.
The estate of the late Walter A.
Buck has disposed of the wagons and
other property connected with the shop
on Grand avenue, near GAINESVILLE
bridge. The wagons sold very cheap.
One vehicle in condition to run brought
1.50 and a secondhand top carriage
brought only SO. Twelve vehicles We're
sold at auction. George Fowler, of
North Branford, was the auctioneer.
C. w. Hemingway of Lenox street,
is numbered among the grip victims.
Miss Addie Strong is visiting friends
at Canandaigua, N. Y.
ETre, M H,xrIn,, nf n11i11 ,frnt1 n
avenue, is i'll with grip. Her daughter,
Miss Effie Tyler, who has been i'll, is
better.
Asel Thompson, superintendent of |
Fort Wooster and Fort Hale parks, a
we'll known local trapper, has secured |
many fur pelts this season. He has
many traps set in this and adjacent |
towns and obtains quite a revenue ev-
cry winter from the sale of his cap
lures.
F. NJ Sperry and Selectman Eugene
Thompson have filled their ice house
in Foxon with eight-inch ice. They /
were successful last year in obtaining
a supply of ice, although but very little
was cut in this vicinity.
The Cadmus Literary club has held
two very enjoyable meetings since the
Of the century The New
Years social meeting was held at the
home of Mrs. James Mcmahon, Batch
ley avenue. The afternoon was devot-
ed to a literary entertainment, after
which a dainty lunch was served. The
afternoon of January Is was taken up
with the study of Shakespeare. Mrs.
Smith and Mrs. John C. Bradley had
papers on the subject and
Midsummer Nights Dream" was
read by the members. Despite the
storm, there was a large attendance,
as it takes a great deal to dampen the
ardor of the members of the Cadmus
club.
Clarissa E., widow of Jarius 7. San
ford, died yesterday at the home of his
laughter, Mrs. Frederick Hammond, in
Wallingford, of pneumonia. She leaves
.wo other children John S. Sanford,
I'd, and Edward T. Sanford, of Fair
1aven.
Frank Donahue, clerk at f. E, Hulls
store, is i'll with the grip.
Harry Leigh has returned from a
business trip to Northampton.
Mr. and Mrs Henry Ellenberger at
ended the cycle show in New York.
Malcolm and Genie Macdonald, of 68
Grand avenue, have returned from
d. c., having been on a
-isit of several weeks to their parents.