The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-10-29

marriage. to Grand avenue. Fair Ha- ven.
 Mrs. HawIey has closed her cottage at Indian Neck and returned to her New Rochelle home.
 The Half-Hour Reading club. of Branford. will meet with Mrs Nora Reeves, of Hopson avenue. this after noon.
 Monday was the golden anniversary of the marriage of MT. and Mrs. Horace B. Meigs. of Branford, and in honor of the occasion a committee from the First Congregational church called upon them at their home on Ivy street and presented to them a very substantial gift from their friends. Mir. Meigs was for many years superintendent of the Sunday school and an active member in l church work. He and his wife were meetings until prevented by declining years.
 George Lansing. of Hard street, Westville, while assisting to remove patient at the New Haven hospital the | other day. slipped and fell and is now confined to the hospital suffering from a severely sprained hip. MT. Lansing is janitOr at the hospital Haynes Everest. who has been taking his vacation visiting in Boston and | Huntington, returned to his home in | West Haven yesterday.
 Miss Marjorie Gum. of Milford, has resumed her studies at the Young La | dies seminary at Rye, N. Y.
 Mrs. Lawson and daughter May, who have been spending two weeks visiting in Canton, Conn.,, returned home yes terday.
 The engagement is announced of Aimee Grace. daughter of Frank P. King, of West Haven, to Joseph H. 1 Fouser, son of John P. Houser, of the West Rock Wagon works, situated in Westville.
 The preliminary meeting of the Young Peoples Literary and Thimble club was held this week at the home of Miss Louise Todd, 20 Alden avenue Westville. This is the second of Mrs. Lennox's clubs in Westville, her Up-to- Date club having grown to such an ex- tent that it was impossible to accom- modate all. Those subscribing to the ! new club are Mrs. F.. B. Pope, Mrs. E. Hotchkiss, Mrs. George Taylor, Mrs Bert Bishop, Mrs. Frank Mum, Mrs. G. F. White, Mrs. Charles Brown. Mrs Frederick Lincoln, Mrs. George French, Mrs. Benjamin Farnham, Mrs. Sher- ! man Foote, Mrs. l.. J. Smith Newton, Mrs Charles Lincoln, Mrs. Charles G. Harrison, Mrs. Frank Kennedy, Mrs. N. D. Winne, Mrs. Henry Goodman, Mrs. M. Taggert, Mrs. John Winne, Miss Harriet Mott Miss Jennie Davis, Miss Louise Todd and Miss Mabel Vaughn. The first meeting will be at the home of Miss Mabel Vaughn, Fountain street, on Friday, November ', when James Lane Allen and His Writings will be the subject. The Up-to-Date club will meet with Mrs. Edward Todd at her home Tuesday afternoon, when Byron" will be the subject.
 Howard E. Bidwell, of East Hart ford, is entertaining MT. and Mrs Watson and their young son. of New Haven.
 William Bryan has closed the Mon towese house, and the family are now occupying their winter cottage on the hill overlooking the sea at Indian Neck.
 Miss Lillian White. of this city, has been visiting with Miss Florence Prick, of Fest Hartford.
 Mrs. w. A. Stoddard, formerly Miss Ida Morse, daughter of ex-Senator and Mrs. George N. Morse, of Cook avenue, Meriden, returned on Saturday evening from California, where she had been living since her marriage, and will now reside with her parents. MT. Stoddard win remain in California.
 The Monday Afternoon Whist club of West Haven entertained on Monday at the home of Mrs Henry Forbes, Gen. ter street. The substitutes for the af- ternoon were Mrs. Albert Coe, Mrs. T. A. Spreyer. Mrs. L. M. Furnald Mrs George K. Hyde and Mrs Henry Hit mann, of East Haven.
 Charles H. Townsend, of Willimantic. will start for the Maine woods this week for three weeks hunt for deer. Mr. Townsend has become so familiar with good hunting sections in the Maine woods that he can bag all the deer he wants without the aid of guide.
 The Young Ladies' Aid society of the M. D. church. West Haven will give social this evening at the home of their president, Mrs. C. A. Cameron, 29 Maple street Aprons, cake, ice cream and other articles will be for sale. This so- ciety pledged s100 to the Twentieth Century league. Already it has earned 1885 and expects to get the balance this evening.