The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-21

| Frank l.. Warner and family or Mer l iden returned Monday morning from {
 two weeks outing at Indian Neck.
 Miss Charlotte Converse of Bridge port, who has been visiting her sister | Mrs. George Birks of Main street. Wes 1 Haven, returned to her home yester l day. MT. and Mrs. Edward M. Smith O | Grand Rapids, Mich, were the guests I of Mr and Mrs. Fred M. Hotchkiss O 1 Meriden Sunday and on Monday they | left for home, expecting to stop ovel
 at the Pan-American. MT. and Mrs ] Smith have been spending their vaca' | tion on the shore of Casco bay, Maine and Mrs. Smith came to MiddletoWn tC | visit her mother, Mrs Wilcox, the widow of General Wilcox, who foi years had charge of the MiddleseS | county jail. MT. Smith came to Mer- 1 iden to visit his cousin MT. Hotch- kiss, and he met his wife there, ready to proceed on their journey home. MT Smith is connected with the big dry goods firm of H. B. Claflin & Co.,, of New York.
 Mrs I. J. Brooks of 459 Third ave-
 nue, West Haven, is entertaining her nieces, the Misses Emma and Meta
 Kiefer of New York.
 The Rev. Father O'Donnell of Water
 town was in this city Monday on busi-
 ness.
 Miss Florence Smith of Court street,
 West Haven, who has been spending the summer in Vermont, has returned home.
 Mrs, c. C. Bulkley and son Ralph of Hartford are spening few days with Mrs. F. B. Edwards at her cot tage at Sachem Head.
 Mrs. Fields of Brooklyn is visiting her sister, Mrs. l. C. Stormont of Cen ter street. West Haven.
 MT. and Mrs. A. c. Chaffee of Hart ford are spending their vacation at Savin Rock Morris Cove, Bridgeport and other shore resorts.
 Miss Kate Stevenson of Center tsreet West Haven, has returned from her vacation.
 Stephen Bradshaw of Worcester, Mass is the guest of the Williams family of Main street, Branford.
 Charles Stormont of Center street, West Haven, is yachting with a party of gentlemen. Yesterday they were at Larchmont.
 Miss Amedia Rabanus of this city and her friends, Miss Ella Smith of Brooklyn, are visiting Mrs. Paul Koel- Ter of 33 Olive street, Meriden.
 Mrs. Fields of Brooklyn has been the guest of MT. and Mrs. Alfred Miles at their camp at Rocky Beach,
 Mrs. Kate Northrop of Waterbury is visiting at the home of Mrs. A. J. Car penter, Seymour.
 Mrs. A. B. Hastings and Miss Viola Hawes of Hartford are spending a weeks vacation In this city,
 MT. and Mrs, E. s. Keeton and daughter of Jersey City and MT. and Mrs. J. c. Keeton and family of Bridgeport and Mrs. Paine of Water- town, N. Y, who has been spending a two weeks vacation at the home of MT. and Mrs. S. w. Keeton of Kelsey avenue, West Haven, returned to their homes Monday.
 Mrs. Joseph Taylor and children of South Leonard street, Waterbury, are spending a few days at Savin Rock.
 Edward Moulthrop of Main street, West Haven. is expected home to-day from Mort hfield.
 Janitor John H. Loughlin of the Wa terbury city hall returned Monday from a vacation of two weeks spent at Savin Rock, New York and Massachu- setts.
 Despite the terrific thunder shower Saturday evening a large number of T ,.,, whist and informal dance at the San ford house at Woodmont. The twenty couples who braved the storm to at tend were we'll repaid. MT. Robinson of Boston was master of ceremonies. Fifteen hands of circular whist were played, and the score cards showed either the superiority of the ladies as players or the gallantry of the attend ing gentlemen The prizes were awarded as follows; First prize, gold clock. Miss Stone, Danbury; second prize, hand painted china tray, Miss New Haven; third prize, deco rated stein, Miss Kiduff of Waterbury; fourth prize, enameled playing cards Miss Margaret Mcdonald of Water bury; fifth prize, illustrated edition 'Hiawatha," Miss Kenny, Hartford; sixth prize, fancy fan, Mrs. Merrill, Boston The whist contest was fol- lowed by dancing.
 Mrs. B. M. Prescott of Montowese street, Branford left Monday morning for two weeks visit in the northern part of the state
 Mrs. Addie Phillips, who has been visiting in Hartford, Buffalo and Brooklyn, has returned to her home on Center street, West Haven.
 c. P. Hayes of the reportorial staff of l he Waterbury Democrat is spending a weeks vacation in Woodmont in com | oany with his wife.
 Mir. and Mrs. Alfred Miles of Elm | street, West Haven, have returned | lome from their camp at Rocky Beach. |
 The Rev. George Foster Prentiss of | Davenport church preached Sunday in | he First church, Winsted
 A wedding which will much interest l New Haven society is that of Mrs, | Clarence H. Stilson, formerly of this | ity, to Frank Elwood Brown of Ashe- | lille, N. c. The ceremony took place | Saturday in Chester, Pa, at the home | if Mrs. Stilson's son. MT. and Mrs Brown will reside in Asheville and their many friends here wish them happiness