The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-11-18

Local social Events Here and Elsc- l where.
 Rev. r. R. Luckey of this city will preach
 the Union Thanksgiving day services in
 Milford.
 l A wedding this week in which Branford l is interested is that of Miss Agnes Fayette l Kelsey and Dr. H. w. Muelers. both of l Guilford. The ceremony w'll be solemnized
 at the home of the brides parents i'll 1 Moosehill in presence of relatives and Il fe wlntimate friends on Wednesday after | noon at o'clock.
 Announcement is just made of the mar
 riage of William Cowles Tyler and Miss Charlotte Mae McNeil In Boston. Mass.
 The ceremony took place on August 31, but
 the young people desired to keep the mat ter secret until this week. MT. Tyler is a
 Plainrlle young man and popular one.
 His parents, Mir. and Mrs. Nj. Il. Tyler,
 reside in Plainyille. The young people were
 visiting friends there in the tal!. They
 will reside in Winchester, Mass.
 Corporal George Curran, U. 5. A., Is home
 in Westvlle on an eleven day furlough. He
 IS at the home of his parents on Stone
 about the village. Abotu q year ago he
 joined the army. as private He Is at
 present stationed in the Madison barracks
 at Sacketts Harbor. N. Y.
 A. N Merwin of Milford has started on a
 four months trip abroad.
 The lecture season in Branford will be-
 gin at the Blackstone Memorial library on
 Wednesday evening of this week, Wlth @n
 Illustrated lecture by Rev. W. ". MeLane
 the Land of Memories" Dr. McLane tray
 eled through Palestine this year, and his
 lecture win be personal gleanlngs, The
 second lecture, of the course VIII pc gwen
 Tuesday evening, November 26, by pr.
 Ross C, Stoughton, subject, John China
 man at Home, or Glimpse of the flowery
 Kingdom"
 evening at the Third Congregational church, Chelsea, Mass George Ellsworth Meech or Middletown, the secretary of the Matta- bessett Canoe and Yacht club, and proml' Miss Florence Bliss Bryden, by Rev; s. NJ. Cathcart. The best man was William E. Stroud of Middletown. The ushers were Herbert Wallis Moses of Chelsea, Mass, of tho bride, and Harold Warwick Meech, Yale '04, a brother of the groom. The churc- was filled with friends, After the ceremony there was reception at the were MT. and Mrs. George Meech of Mid detown, parents of the groom. MT. and Mrs. Meech will reside on Church street in
 Mrs. G. Prosch of ss2 State street, who has been i'll for some time. Is on the, road to recovery. Her many friends wish her speedy and permanent recovery, On Friday afternoon ne6 December 6, Mrs; Mrs; open her house to the members of the Mothers club. They will be the first guests entertained by Mrs. Barnum in her beautiful new home. The principal speak Cheney his topic beng, "The Mothers Hour for Herself and With Her Children" Mrs. Barnum will be chairman of the day Mrs, May Loveridge Robbins will entertain the club with several songs, an unusual treat at the regular meetings of the club. The committee Is composed of the presi dent, Mrs, Frances Sheldon Bolton. Mrs. Le Grand Cannon. Mrs. w. T, Barnum, and Mrs Mcintosh The club 's looking forward with pleasure 10 Its winter meet ngs, and hopes that much benefit to others nuy result from It's efforts
 Mrs. Howard w. Thompson entertained tie Saturday Whist club of West Haven Saturday afternoon at her home on Elm street.
 zed In Branford during the week with Miss Palmer, secretary and treas lrer. The object of the club is to arouse ! greater interest In the reading of non d the first meeting. and other members are W. H. Whitney. Mrs. B. s. Wllford, Mrs. D. R. vinal, Miss Alice Francis, Miss B. sernald Short Beach, Mrs. F jourdan Mrs. Nora Reeves. Mrs. H. W. Winkley, ass spra Msa Ppds Ppsbs Miss Rwgh Mrs & r daud Smith. Mrs. Annie H. Hopson.
 Monthly meetings will be held at the lomes of the members, the first on Thurs
 Tine Colonial Danes society of Connecti- ut will hold Its annual meeting tomorrow morning at II o'clock at the residence of drs. Denniug Duer, 691 Whitney avenue. nd the officers are chosen from different joints in the state. The president Is Miss uila Davenport of Hartford. Among the members of the society in New, Haven are frs. Denng Duer, Mrs. Frank S. Porter, Irs. Godfrey Dunscombe, Mrs. d. Mason Ioppin, Jr. Mrs. Arthur Wheeler Mrs. ara T. Kinney, Mrs. George White, Mrs Henry Champion.
 This afternoon an informal reception will e held for the benefit of the Ladies Sea 1ens Friend society at the residence of ITS. John c. North, 1899 Chapel street, be. he auspices of the managers of that so- iety from the Dwight Place church. All he ladies from the congregation with their friends are invited to attend and It Is hoped he Bethel" will profit by this gathering The managers who will receive at tea to- ay are: Mrs. North. Mrs G. G. Powningr. lrs. J, r. McDermott, Mrs. D. A. Adams, ITS, II, r. Downs and Mrs. J. c. North. The young ladies who will preside at the rank Kimberly, Mrs. H. B. North Miss -gnes Hughes, Miss Sara Hobrook, Miss iertrude Norton, Miss Jessie North.
 Alfred H. Durham has returned from laska after an absence of four years, Mir f ,unham arrived In New Haven Saturday S fternoon spending the night with friends nd leaving yesterday noon for his moth- r's home In MiddleseX county. After vis- ing with his mother for a few days Mr unham will return to New Haven and re. ew his old acquaintance here. NIr Dun. am went to the Klondlke with Mir Ward.
 Yale student, and former Sergeant IT. q. Iyers of the New Haven weafhcr ,i,nart { ent. MT. Ward returned to or three ears ago, MT. Myers still remalAlng lu agle City. Mir Dunham's plans for the lture are not quite definite but as he left { any business interests in Nome, where he ent at its beginning, he will probably ro lere again. though possibly not perma- antly.
 Mrs. George C. White and Mrs. Thomas ( olan of this city have returned home after visit with the Misses O'Donnell of 90 Elm rect, Danbury.
 Captain and Mrs William M Hyde of , lis city have returned home after sey. r al weeks visit with their daughter, Mrs rthur c. Wood of Crofut street, Dan. [ ny. Rev. Dr. Almon Gunnison, one of the n Dst brilliant clergymen, of the UnIversallst and president of St. Law nee university, preached in St. Paul's t urch in Meriden yesterday morning and O ening. Dr. Gunnison is at present sup , wing one of the Universalist churches in q 'ooklyn and exchanged with Dr. Perkins t tserday. D Mrs Minnie Schroeder and her son, Fer VI nand of Muscatine Iowa arrived |, VI