The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-07-22


 spending a weeks vacation with his aunt, Mrs Wilson Dewey of Hayden vile. Mass. has returned to his home on Fountain street.
 Mrs. Harriet Palmer of Branford has for her guests her niece. Miss Inez Smith, formerly primary teacher there, and her mother, both of Hartford. Miss Margaret Vreeland of Ridge wood, N j.. is spending a few days with her cousin. Miss Pauline Yoor- hees of Fountain street On Saturday evening Miss Voorhees entertained her guest with a ping pong party, and among those present were Misses Mabel and Harriet Winans, Ruth and Anna Terrell, Eva Marsh and others.
 Mrs. Sarah Hunt of Branford has re- turned from months stay in Seymour. Miss Hattie Alden and her niece, Miss Grace Beard, who have been spending a few weeks with friends in Massachu- setts, have returned to their home on Alden avenue.
 Edward Spencer. one of BranfOrds $ few remaining octogenarians, is at deaths door. and the end is looked for at any moment MT. Spencer has been i'll for months with rheumatism, and other inIrmities attendant upon old age The Misses Mamie and Kittie McKen- zie of Newark, N. J., are visiting friends in the city. Charles and Miss Annie Nelson of Boston are guests at their old home in Branford.
 The Misses Hart and Miss Anna Pick ett of Howard avenue have gone to
 Washington for a two weeks vacation. Miss Olive Pond arrived home yes- terday from a two weeks stay in New York. She was accompanied by her aunt, Miss Eveline Morris.
 Ray Blatz, formerly of Westville, was l in town Sunday as the guest of friends MT. Blatz, ST., who was a former Meth | odist pastor of the local church, is sit uated in GreenpOrt. L. l.. and his son Ray says that he likes the parish eX- | tremely.
 Rev. Dr. Davidson of this city officiat- ed at the morning service at the Con- gregational church. Westville, Sunday | He preached an interesting sermon and | announced that Dr. Davies, who is In England, has written that he expects to be home in two weeks.
 Frances Willard W. c. T. 1T. of Bran | ford will meet with Mrs. Anne Barker on Thursday at D. m. Miss Hattie Robertson ot Alden ave- nue has returned after spending a few l days vacation with friends in Birming- ham.
 Miss Lena Dickerman of Elm street, West Haven, is enjoying an outing in Plymouth, Conn.
 Mrs. Charles Allen of this city is visit | ing at H. E. Baldwin's in Durham. Miss Bishop of Orange street enter tained party of five young ladies at dinner at the New Haven Country club yesterday noon. The guests were seated at 1 o'clocl. and served to a de- licious repast by the new steward, MT Williams
 Rev. A. J. Gammack has returned from his trip to Utica, N. Y, where he went to visit his sister Edward Savage Of this city is the guest of friends in Cromwell for a few days.
 Miss May Wiggins, who has been the guest of her sister. Mrs. Charles Dram of Main street, West Haven, for the last fortnight, has returned to her home in New York.
 Charles Stormont has accepted the position as organist at Grace church. Fair Haven.
 Mrs. James F. Hunter and son of Cot tage street, this city, are spending the summer with Mrs. Hunters parents,
 MT. and Mrs. Alfred Adams of South Wethersfield.
 Mrs. Ralph Linsley of Paved street Branford, is entertaining her sister, Miss Harriet W. Hall of New York and her l niece, Miss Bessie Crowell of Metuchen, N. J.
 l Starr c. Barnum of Bethel. who sold 1 out his grocery business there a few 1 days ago to John R. Evans commenced the duties of his new position as trav- cling salesman for the Bradley-Smtth company of this city Monday. MT. Bar mum will sell confectionery. covering | much tke same territory as that cov- cred by William Douglass, who has rep resented the company in the Bethel sec 1 tion for many years past. Thomas A, Bradley, for many years
 a baggageman at the Union station, has l been appointed day baggagenaster to | succeed David D. Thomas. Mir. Thomas l held the position of day baggagemaster for some time, but owing to the illness | of the night man, Thomas McCaffrey. MT. Thomas is now doing night duty
 The change went into effect Saturday night.
 | Miss Leeman of Campbell avenue West Haven, has gone to Narragansett | Pier to spend her vacation. Hon. w. A. Countryman, formerly
 editor of the Hartford Post and for years newspaper man in this city, was
 in town yesterday greeting old friends 1 He was accompanied by his son. MT. Countryman has an important position | in the census department of the United States government. MT. Countryman l has a son at Yale. Miss Hattie Reynolds of York street West Haven, is entertaining her friend Miss Edith Baldwin of Burlington. | Conn.
 | Tomorrow evening the Clinton Jun 1 for Aid society will give party on the 1 lawn in front of the Methodist church, There will be outdoor games, including a soap bubble tournament. Ice cream