The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-08-18
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
Continued from Sixth Pagey

White mountains. but his auto gave out when New Haven was reached, and MT. Beach returned home from here.
 Mrs. W. H. Birney entertained a small party of little ones at her home, Il Shelter street, on Friday afternoon, it being the occasion of the fifth birth day of her daughter. Dorothy. All of DOrothy's pIaymates attended and the time was most entoyably spent. Games, music and dancing were indulged in by the little ones, and candies, fruit. ice cream and cake were served. Mrs. Bir- ney was assisted by Miss Frances Mac Cormac, Miss Sadie Campion and Miss Helen Birney.
 Miss Banks is confined to her home on Laurel street, West Haven, by ill- ness. Mrs John Fades Page is in att tendance upon Miss Banks.
 It is understood in New Britain that Professor Charles H. Morrill,, formerly teacher in the state normal school here, has been engaged by Principal Benedict to have charge of the sclen- tific department in the high school, suc- ceeding Dr. Claude r. Walker. Profess sor Morrill, completed his course at Harvard last June.
 G. w. Greggs of Campbell avenue, West Haven, is entertaining his sister, Mrs. H. s. Ellsworth from Hartford.
 State Commissioner of Highways Macdonald was in Seymour Friday and examined the Pierce macadam con- stretch of macadam from Hoadley's bridge to the town line.
 Myron filling of West Haven is visit ing his brother in South Norwalk.
 Miss Katharyn l.. Quincy and Miss Marie Ward of Harvard gave a ping pong party at Crescent Beach Tuesday evening at The Irving, guests being present from New Haven, Hartford, Springfield, and New London. The first prize was won by Mr and Mrs. Harry Meserole of New Haven, the second by Miss Marie Ward and James Quincy of Hartford. A pleasing programme of music, dancing and recitations followed and refreshments were served.
 In the death of Ebenezer Kelsey of New York, Jarvis Kelsey of West Ha- ven, has lost his brother. He was also the only member of MT. Kelsey's family living besides himself.
 Mrs. F. A. Brewer and son of this city are guests of relatives in Lake vile.
 Miss Josephine Sullivan of 16 Root avenue, Ansonia, has been engaged to teach in Westport. Miss Sullivan was school with honors in 1900, and is also a graduate of the state normal training school, this city. She is quite accom- plished both on the piano and mando- lin, being the leader of the St. Cecilia Mandolin club. Her many friends wish her success.
 The Bridgeport Farmer declares that many democrats in that city desire the nomination of the Hon. D. N. Morgan for governor.
 Miss A. E. Kaistens of Natick, Mass, is visiting Mrs. w. s. Hill of Center street, West Haven.
 Robert Massey of Talcottville is at Savin Rock for a time, in hopes that the sea air will be beneficial.
 Mrs. S. Hetsche and niece; Miss Lula Michney of Wharton street, West Ha- ven, have gone to Narragansett Pier to attend wedding, where they will visit with friends in Boston, Providence and New York.
 Rev. s. G. Hastings, pastor of the First Baptist church in Montville, has accepted a call to the Olivet Baptist church, Hartford.
 Miss Hull and Miss Eldridge of Hampstead, l.. l., are the guests of m ID T,.fJ nj. West Haven.
 Miss Beatrice Graham of Oakville is vis- iting her aunt, Mrs James T. Eagny of 125 Blatchiey avenue.
 Miss Kate Carroll of Main street. Dan bury, and Miss Margaret Mclean of 39 Shelter Rock avenue. Danbury, are spend. ing a few days in this city.
 Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Harrington of Winter Haven. Fla, have arrived north for few months stay. Mr.. Harrington is with his brother, c. W. Harrington of HoDson ave nue, Branford. and Mrs; Harrington, who is state. will arrive later.
 Attorney and Mrs. J. P. Goodhart were at the Stevens house, Winsted, Friday.
 A party of young ladies, the C. H. l.. club, of Branford, are enjoying life by the sea at the Higgins cottage at Sunset Beach.
 Miss Marjorie Milford of Branford left yesterday for Asbury Park where she will be the guest of her sister, Mrs. Frank Hol- combe. I |
 George Page of James street. Fair Ha. ven, presided at the organ at Trinity church, Branford, on Sunday, in the ab- sence of Organist Goodyear.
 Former Superintendent of Schools W, A. Smith of Ansonia has shipped his house. hold goods to Poughkeepsie N. Y. He went to Woodmont yesterday afternoon, where he will remain few days with his family.
 MT. Hatch, formerly principal of the Branford high school is guest of MT. and Mrs. V. T. Hammer of Rogers street. Bran. ford. ,
 Frank Scott. conductor on the Water R. R. and well known in Winsted, compet- ed his thirtieth year as a railroad employe on August 6, 1902. MT. Scott is forty-eight years old, and entered the railroad service on the Naugatuck division as brakeman, August 8. 1872. He served as brakeman, baggagemaster and acting conductor for ten years. Twenty years ago le was prn- noted to conductor.
 NJ. and Mrs. Charles DeMars are camp ing at Lake Doolittle near Winsted for two weeks. They have as guests Mr. and Mrs. Gus. Porter of New Haven and Cyril and Beuah Beers of Lakeville.
 Miss Jeannie Gordon of Branford left Fri day for her home in Catski!l-on-th the Hud- son.
 C. J. Root of Bristol took his mother. Mrs. Catherine Root. and his sister. Mary r.. Root, and his aunt, Miss Candace Roberts, to Sachem's Head Saturday in his automo, bile. They will remain at their cottage there Tor month.
 Miss Emily Drake and her niece, Miss Mollie, of BranfOrd have arrived home from several weeks stay in New York and other places.
 Edward A. Hartman of Derby is steadily recovering from his illness at the home of hic Ia yy NOryoIly NY JX,;i