The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-05-08
pERsoNAL JoTrINGS.

Iyesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs
 Elliott Littlejohn, Elm street. this city.
 William l.. Stewart, of Meriden, came
 to this city this week to accept his new
 position with the Armour people in this
 city.
 MT. Stratton, of West Haven, is build
 ing a one-famlly eight-room house on
 Campbell avenue. R. W. Thomas will
 do the plumbing and hot air heating, land the carpenter work is to be done by
 the day.
 Miss Bessie Flanders, of Church
 street, Branford, who has been assistant
 teacher at Childs Business college, will
 close her engagement this week for the
 summer.
 Miss Mabel Garlick, of Meriden, is in this city to spend week with her cous- in, Mrs. Frank Seeley of that place.
 She is attending a number of the May festival concerts.
 Miss A. H. Richards and Miss E. B..
 Bradley, of Main street, West Haven,
 are remodeling their cottage at Bradley Point, and as soon as the settled
 weather comes they will occupy it.
 Mrs. E. P. Smith, of Enfield, Mass,
 has been spending a few days with Pro-
 lessor and Mrs. W. F. Chandler In this city.
 William Faith, of Southington, who has been in the New Haven hospital for
 many months, is rapidly improving, al-
 though he will lose the use of one hand.
 Richard Bradley has just completed
 the sea wall at Henry c. Rowe's place at Crescent Bluff. When the section is l finished at Robert Morgan's place the stretch of new sea wall will extend from
 the Anchorage property to the Amos Ives cottage and Is great improvement on the water front.
 Stanley w. Edwards, of Granby, victim of the typhoid epidemic in this city, is improving. He sits up two hours or more now and is hoping to re turn to his studies soon. He has been sick five weeks, going home with the disease at the close of the winter term. He is a student in the Yale Law school. Robert Morgan, of this city, has pur- chased the cottage next to his own at Pine Orchard from F. c. Bradley and MT. Bradley has bought the Amos Ives cottage
 c. E. Ravens, of Meriden, is spending few days with his family in Enfield, Mass.
 Miss Caroline Basner, of Court street, West Haven, celebrated her birthday by inviting several of her friends. Music was the feature of the evening, Miss Schenck, of New Haven, played and sang also Fred Basner, brother of Miss Basner. Refreshments were served, and a very enjoyable time was had by all.
 Mrs. Anna D. Pollard, of Southington, has been engaged by the school board as superintendent of schools. The pub lie schools were never in better condi- ton and 1t is due, 1t is said, to Mrs Pollard's untiring efforts.
 The West Haven Christ church choir boys nine defeated the White Wings by r to 8. The winning team was made up as follows: James Stevenson, p; Yer non Brown. c; Ernest Gierding, ID; Ernest Stevenson, 2b; Albert Caldwell. 3b; George Stevenson, ss; Leslie Hurl- burt, If Merrill Smith, of; Henry Aberg, If.
 MT. and Mrs. H. H. Clark and daugh ter Flora, of Southington, have return ed from St. Augustine, Fla, and will spend the remainder of the spring at Hotel Manhattan in New York.
 Representative C. D. Barnes, of | Southington. the House chairman of | the committee on appropriations, will i be one of the candidates for the senior vice commandership, at the annual en- | of the Grand Army, which | is to be held in New London to-day and | to- o-morrow. His name will be presented l for the position by Past Department | Commander William F. Simonds of | Hartford. Representative Barnes serv- ed in the Fifteenth Connecticut. He was a member of Company B of that regiment holding the rank of sergeant in the company. MT Barnes was and captured at Kinston, N. C.. March 8, 1865. He is a member of the Army and Navy club of Connecti- cut, and of Trumbull post in Southlng- ton and has many old friends in New Haven.
 Laura O'Neil, the little girl who was run upon by Branford car in East Chapel street, Saturday afternoon, and sustained injuries consisting of broken eg and a crushed right foot, was re-
 
 -esterday to be resting comfortably. The rushed foot was amputated after the niured girl was removed to the hospi- al. General Joseph R. Hawley, Ira E. Hicks. of New Britain, and stephen Nalkeley, of Southington, members of he committee on the erection of the l seventh Regiment monument, which is ( O be located on Lafayette park, held i meeting in Hartford Monday after- f loon. The design for the monument | as not yet been decided on by the com I aittee. Egbert Dart, who is a member V f the committee, was not able to be s resent at the meeting. | The Monday Afternoon Whist club ' f West Haven, was entertained by a Irs, Henry Forbes, of Savn avenue, V tuesday. Mrs. Henry Heitmann, of t last Haven, Mrs. Frederick R. Lewis t nd Mrs H. s. Thompson were the sub- I flutes. A delicious lunch was served. V Trs. M. J. Adams won the first prize, a Venetian water color picture framed b l ebony and Mrs. James H. Reynolds " -on the second, q Haviland china olive n ish. Mrs Forbes gave a consolation rize, which was won by Mrs Josie Ii Whitney, a bunch of English violets. it he players for the afternoon were u harles Graham, Mrs. Edith Howarth, u ITS. D. A. Kinner, Mrs. J. H. Rey- lf olds. Mrs William Brainard, Mrs. AL il