The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-26

i HlHSllaIH ana J. ltamSuell or NeW Hartford and many others were pres
 ent. A photograph, piano solos and l vocal solos furnished entertainment 1 for the evening. Ice cream was served.
 Walter Schriber of New York, who
 has been the guest of George Eliot in l Clinton, for week, returned home on
 Monday, being called there by the se-
 were illness of his father.
 It is reported that H. B. Munson of Bethany will follow the example of others in this vicinity and dispose of
 his pleasant home to New Haven par ties. MT. Munson will be greatly miss 1 ed in Bethany.
 | Mrs. Jones, who has been spending 1 the summer with her daughter, Mrs. j.. | H, Flower on Main street, has return cd to her home in New Britain. | Mrs. s. B. Downs of Bethany and her mother, Mrs H. A. Warner, met with an accident in New Haven last week. The Branford stage ran into their wag- on doing great damage to horse and wagon
 Mrs. Crafts, with her children, Cliff ford and Russell of George street, West Haven, have gone to Springfield, Mass.
 
 Heights fell and severely injured her head
 While Miss Hattie Hoadley of Beth any was riding home Friday night from the New Haven training school, she met with an accident, the tire com ing off her wheel. Miss Hoadley left her wheel at MT Shepards and had the pleasure of walking distance of five miles to her home.
 The Misses Downes of Milford who have had a dancing class for the last two winters in West Haven are ready to receive pupils for the fall term and were in town yesterday making ar engagements to hold their classes in the Town Hall. They will no doubt secure a large number of pupils for their evening classes.
 Miss Ruth Smith of Bethany teaches school in Stamford the coming year, beginning about October 1,
 Charles Y. Pratt, son of C. w. Pratt, of Hartford, will come to New Haven the last of the week to make arrange ments for his new year in the univer- sity MT Pratt is a member of the in coming junior class. He has spent the summer at Saybrook.
 Miss Ella Thomas of Hamden gave a cobweb party at her home on Mon day evening. This was also a water melon cut and was enjoyed by MT and Mrs. Edward Gilbert of New Haven, Miss Belle Tolles, Miss Carrie Miller, Miss Alice Barrett, Messrs. Harry and James Tolles and Charles McClelland.
 The late Hon. John H. Leeds had been i'll of late for several days at his home but feeling little better, and that it was necessary for him to go to New York, he left here Tuesday on the a, m. train to go to the New York of flee of the Stamford Manufacturing company, of which he was director On the train he was seized with se- we're fit of coughing, but recovered from the weakness that followed before arriving in New York. Again in the office of the Stamford company he was seized with a violent attack of cough ing and his heart was affected. His weakness alarmed those present and the nearest doctor was summoned Two hours were spent over the patient and strychnine was administered to strengthen his heart, MT. Leeds said he desired to return to New Haven, and the doctor relucantly gave him permis- sion to go, advising him to be very careful. Despite protestations, com panlon was sent with MT Leeds. They had passed through the Grand Central station and were on the platform when Mfr. Leeds suddenly began to cough. He | fell back dead at the side of his com panion. MT. Parker of the Stamford took the responsibility of car ing for the body and turned 1t over to the coroner. After the investigation an undertaken took charge of 1t. Tuesday ! night F. A. Prince of 314 Howard ave- hue. and w. H. Graham, the under taker, of this city, went to New York | and returned yesterday with the body.