The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-01-03
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST CONCERNING
 NEW HAVEN PEOPLE
And Other People Known i'm This City
 Local Social Events Here and EIse-

Mrs. Williston Walker, who had is-
 sued cards for Saturday afternoons in
 January, is obliged to postpone these
 afternoons on account of illness.
 The marriage of Miss Bessie Wallace
 of Stony Creek and George Page of
 Branford took place at Seaside hall
 yesterday afternoon. The ceremony
 was performed by the Rev. George M.
 Welton of Centerbrook, formerly pastor
 of the Congregational church in Stony
 Creek The maid of honor was Miss
 Esther Scranton, and the best man was
 Frank Page, a brother of the groom.
 The bride was attired in a travelling
 costume of white silk and pearl gray.
 MT. and Mrs. Page departed on the 4:23
 train for their wedding tour.
 The ball of the U. P. Rice Hose Go.
 No. 2 at Music hall, Branford, Wednes-
 day evening, was a decided success.
 The affair was well attended. The mu-
 sic was furnished by Columbia orches-
 tra and Professor Massey prompted.
 The Misses Jessie and Hazel White of
 this city, who with their mother are
 guests of MT. and Mrs. Herbert Rich in
 Chatham, were given a surprise party
 Monday evening. The young people
 played games and Master Tracy Rich
 entertained them with magic lantern
 views.
 Miss Anna and Agnes Bone gave one
 of the jolliest parties of the old year
 on New Years eve at their home on
 Warren street. Supper was served at midnight and toasts were given wish ing all happy new year. A feature of the party was the Egyptian fortune telling by candlelight in the early morning hours After the old Scotch custom party of over thirty of Mir and Mrs. Bone's friends made their first new years call after returning from the Scotch New Years dance.
 The whist party of City lodge No. S6, I. O. o, F., Wednesday night was greatly enjoyed. It was held in their rooms in the Odd Fellows building. 1 The scores on being counted was found | to be in favor of J. A. Peck, and he l was presented with the first prize, | which was very pretty stein. The la | dies prize was won by Mrs. William | R. Matterson, and she was given | handsome silver button hook. After | the whist a light lunch was served to the members There were about twen-
  were MT. and Mrs. J. A. Peck, MT. and Mrs. c. E. Rogers, MT. and Mrs. J. T. Clark MT. and Mrs William Matterson, c. B. Stokes, Mrs. J. L. Griswold, MT. and Mrs. c. M. K Dow, A. M. McIn- tyre H. G. Young, J. H. Anthony, and others. All voted most enjoyable time.
 A wedding solemnized on Wednesday
 cSL T1.,. ol,, Nai 1 was that of Miss Grace Denver Potter and John Thomas Barrett. Rev. Father Kennedy offfciated The bridesmaid was Miss Marion Sullivan and the best man was Bernard Brady. None but immediate friends and relatives were present. The bride was the recipient of ( many beautiful and useful gifts. MT, { and Mrs. Barrett will make their fu- lure home on Chapel street.
 On January F Edgerton R. Young ! will officiate in the pulpit at the Metho- list church in Westville both at the { and evening services. MT. 7 Young has been missionary in north west Canada and he will speak on his { work there. On the following night he 1 will deliver lecture on Romantic Life in the Land of the Auroras." z
 Franklin day will be observed by the ' master printers of the state, organized C IS the United Connecticut Typothetae, with a banquet at the Tontine hotel on ] Thursday evening, January 16. Wilson T. Lee, president of the state organiza- f ion of master printers is making ar t angements for the banquet, and it is | expected that there will be about 125 of t he members of the Connecticut Ty- ,athetae and guests present at the af- a air. The banquet will be at 6 p. m. a Besides many of the well known print I rs from all over the state there will be a n attendance guests from Boston and yew York Among the speakers will e e Mayor John B. Studley, H. P. Pears o f Pittsburg, who is president of the Jnited Typothetae of America, the na- 0 ional organization; J. Sterns Cushing a f Boston, George C. Woodruff of \ .itchfield, and Rev. George H. Ferris, \ astor of Calvary Baptist church of tl his city. F The Rev. Herbert L. Mitchells and D frs Mitchells of Saybrook are the u uests of MT. Mitchells parents, MT, N nd Mrs William Mitchels of Whaley le venue. c Miss Edith Putnam of Worcester, " lass, is the guest of Mrs. E. s. Osborn f Lake Place. a Miss Helen Moss of Oxford has in- tt tied a few friends to join her in a M spinsters' tea" this afternoon from st , o'clock. The young ladies are bid- l. en to dress in costumes suitable to lii leir years, bring their knitting work u nd a photograph of their rejected low ii ' and tell why he was not pleasing to lem. They are the Misses Ruby Will M its. Mabel White, Eva Tyack, Edith fo anyon. Sarah Steele, Hazel Kirk, H elen Peck, Nellie Walter and Kate -unSon. eV Mrs. William Lyon Phelps accompan- or d her husband on his western trip de lring which the professor will deliver veral lectures. pr MT. and Mrs. Charles F. Messenger W ,tertained few of their friends We'd ar ,sday evening at their home on Whal- St V avenue by a New Years dinner. M mong those present were Mr. and Lc rs. c. A. Maycock MT. and Mrs. T. H Russell, MT. and Mrs William Sam Al is, MT. and Mrs. R. G. Baldwin, and r and Mrs. s. H. Dawson.
 Miss May Clark of 72 Audubon street
 into hIy fla | n,