The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-05-04
r PLRSONAL JOTIINGS.


 Wolcott street, are spending the weel in New York city and Elizabeth. N. J. visiting friends
 Senator Platt and Mrs. Platt were th guests Thursday of the Hon. John R Buck and Mrs. Buck, of Hartford.
 Roger s. Baldwin, of this city expect to spend the summer camping with tn, government rangers in the San Buens Ventura and Sierra Madre forest re serves in California. He will be away during the entire summer not return ing to New Haven until fall.
 Bishop Chauncey B. Brewster wa: obliged to cancel his engagements fol the present week on account of a se' were sore throat from which he Is suf- fering, making it impracticable for hin to talk.
 Announcement is made that the hours for the India tea to be given this after noon by the New Haven branch of the Indian association at Miss Whedon's 33 Wall street, are from to o'clock. As Miss Scoville will probably speak early in the afternoon, those who are desrous of hearing her are urged to come during the early hours.
 Mrs. Charles H. Northam Miss Ar line Northam and Miss Katherine Northam, of Hartford will sail on May IS on the steamer Hohenzollern for Genoa.
 A society event of yesterday was the large musicale given in the afternoon by Miss Johnstone, of 97 Whitney ave- nue, from until o'clock. Invitations to the affair were generally sent out, and a large number of prominent mem- bers of the musical and social sets were entertained by Miss Johnstone. Miss Marguerite Hall, of New York, who is to appear as contralto soloist at the presentation of "Elijah," the closing event in the May festival next week. was among the guests and sang several selections. Miss Hall brought with her her own accompanist from New York. Other events of the programme were plan selections by Miss Johnstone and Mrs. George B. Martin, of this city The spring meeting of the Connecti- cut Public School Music Teachers asso- citation will be held in Naugatuck to- day. The exercises will be as follows: il a. m, meeting in the Naugatuck high school for teachers of this and surrounding towns; noon dinner for music teachers and invited guests at the Commercial hotel; p. m, visit to the rubber factories; 3:30 D. m, pub lie exercises in the opera house. The cantata The Village Blacksmith" will be sung by the Naugatuck High School Glee club, and President Benjamin Jep-' son, of New Haven, will deliver an ad- dress.
 The widow and son of the late A. D. Hendrick, formerly of New Haven, are to remove from Shelton. The news is received with regret by large propor- ton of Shelton people. The late MT. Hendrick was employed by the Amerl- can Pin company, of Waterville. and his death left a vacancy at the factory which the proprietors have decided to fill by inviting Herman D. Hendrick, the son of the deceased, to take his fathers position. Mir Hendrick has been employed at the Brewster Corset company's works in Derby for some time. but the offer made him is of such an advantageous nature as to prompt him to accept and he will leave for his new situation next Monday. His broth CT, H. G. Hendrick, has been employed l at the works in Waterville for some time past and Mrs. Hendrick thinks it | best to move to Waterville, where all | the family can be near together. H. D. Hendrick, another brother, is fire war den of Shelton.
 The programme for the semi-centen- nial of Wooster lodge, F. and A. M., of New Haven has been completed. Sen for Warden D. R. filling Is chairman of the entertainment committee, Junior Warden W. l.. Mix of the finance con- mittee and F. A. Bassett of the prom enade committee. On Wednesday even- ing, May 15, the lodge will meet to con- fer the third degree on F.. o. Gruener, captain of the Grays. At that tme the grand lodge officers will be present and the district deputy for New Haven F. H. Wheeler, will make his official visit to inspect the work of the odge. After the degree is conferred a will be spread and speeches will be made by the grand lodge officers md distinguished guests. ExMayor F. B. Farnsworth will ast as postmaster. Thursday evening, May 16, there will De a musical and literary entertain nent Past Master F. Stanley Brad ey will read a history of the lodge and he Hon. N. D. Sperry will give talk ,n Masonry Following the enter ainment there will be promenade oncert which will be the closing event # the celebration. George w. F. Gil- cite is the present worshipful master f the lodge. The lodge was instituted fay 20, 1851, by William E. Sanford, rand master, at Masonic hall in New Haven. The charter members, as shown y the lodge records, were Charles H. kiff, Asa Burlington Charles Brown, ames l.. Clark, Robert Edmondson, Nehemiah D. Sperry, Julius Tyler, Will l am w. Wellman, Samuel Wire, Noah Joseph Fairchild and Obadi- / h Pease. Honorary members were ,liphalet c. Storer and Isaac Futile. 1ajor Calling" Howard, who was filed a shore time ago In South Afri- \ a in the Boer war, was a member of / ne lodge.
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