The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-11-26
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
ITElfsoFINTEREST CONCERNING
 NEW HAVEN PEOPLE

Mrs. Thomas R. Lounsbury has been very i'll the past week. Dr. Foster thought she was more comfortable yes terday.
 Mrs. G. H. Butler entertained the 'S. S.'' Whist club Monday afternoon at her home on Dwight street Mrs. Munson of Lynwood Place, Mrs. Wal ter Wellman and Mrs. George French were present in place of three of the regular members. The game resulted in victory to Mrs. French with the highest score and Mrs. Frederick Hauff, the second. Mrs. French was presented with the substitute prize, the regular prize going to Mrs. Chatfield. for whom the former played. It was a handsome leather trifle handbag at- tached to chain Mrs. Hauff received a pretty Orientalssofa pillow A dainty buffet luncheon was served in the in- tervals of the game according to the usual custom. Mrs. Hauff will be the hostess at the next meeting.
 Mrs Arthur M. Wheeler of Trumbull street gave a charming afternoon tea last Friday to meet Mrs. S. H. Chap man. The hours were from 4 to 6, and the house was thronged with callers. At the table Mrs. Henry F. English poured chocolate and Mrs H. Grant Thompson served the tea. Miss Whit ney served frappa at another table. Among the callers were: Mrs. Timothy Dwight, Mrs. Grace K. Ingersol Mrs. Horace L. Welles, Mrs. w. G. Mixter, Mrs. Thomas Wallace, Jr., Mrs. A. -Heaton Robertson, Mrs. Walter Camp, Mrs. Frank H. Shell, Mrs. Charles s. Hastings, Mrs William Beebe, Mrs. George H. Watrous and Mrs. Charles s. DeForest.
 Mrs. James H. Goodsell of Front street is spending a few weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Charles I. Shepard of Orchard street.
 Tie M. M. Whist club held their first meeting on Monday afternoon with Miss Moeller of Crown street There have. been some changes in member ship esince last season, and the ladies who belong to the club this season are Mrs. Charles I. Shepard, Miss Ida Moeller, Mrs. Albert Beecher, Mrs. E. H. Rowe, Mrs. Frederic Sutton, Miss Lena Moeller, Mrs. F. H. Hemingway, Mrs. Bean, Miss Atwood, Mrs. Bow ditch, Mrs Ambler, Miss Laura Noel Ter and Miss Veitch. The first prize was won by the hostess, Miss Moeller, the second being awarded to Mrs. Frederic Sutton. This club is noted for the dainty luncheons served and also for a good sharp game of whist
 The class in Current Events" in charge of Mrs. Grace Brown Salisbury, which was to meet to-day at Trinity parish house, is postponed until De- cember 3, because of the Thanksgiving celebration.
 w. Henry Fairchild, who has been manager of the Postal Telegraph com pany in this city for five years, will cease his connection with the company December 1. He has not announced his future business plans. The announce ment that he was to give up his posi- tion as manager of the local office came in the nature of a surprise to the busi- ness men and other patrons of the of fee. He has been an efficient manager for the company ever since the death of the late MT. Page, who held the po- sition many years.
 Ex- Fire Chief Andrew J. Kennedy is i'll at his home on Bradley street, suf- complaint.
 Mrs. Judson Cousins and son. George, 7 of Norwich are the guests of Mrs. Nellie Eldridge of 13 Broadway, this city.
 Paul M. Redington of New York city is the guest of friends on York street.
 Professor Charles w. Mayser of New ark academy, Newark, N. J., has been visiting with friends at Yale.
 It was reported yesterday that Thom- as Corrigan of Springside avenue, who has been i'll for several days, is very much worse, and that he was attended by the Rev. Father Kennedy Monday evening.
 Justice John R. Booth yesterday unit ed in marriage Edwin Root, farmer, twenty-o one years of age of New Hart ford, and Irene A. Bishop, 23 years of age, of this city. The ceremony was performed in Justice Booths law office.
 A Thanksgiving eve dance will be giv- en this evening at Perry's hall in Beth any, and many of the younger West villites are preparin to take in this annual event.
 MT. and Mrs. Otta of 131 Harriet street announce the engagement of 2 their daughter Emma to Ferdinand c. Phleghar. The wedding will take place at the brides home January :.
 William H. Fender of 123 View street was discharged from the hospital yes- terday morning having passed success fully through a severe operation. He expects to be fully restored to health in few days.
 The Delta Epsilon Phi club met last evening with Miss Lulu Corcoran at her residence on First avenue.
 Mrs. A. M. Painter of West Haven has gone to New York for month. She will be with her son, Dr. H. M Painter.
 Rev. John D. Kennedy of this city preached the sermon at the corner stone laying of St. Augustine church in Hart ford Sunday last.
 Mrs. William Kirschner gave an af- ternoon tea this week in honor of Mrs. William Pitts Baldwin and Miss Lena Baldwin.
 J. E. Camp, special agent for free rural delivery, was in the city Monday and in company with Postmaster How arth drove over the Highwood and Woodbridge routes. The trip was for the purpose of readjusting the routes. some complaints having been made by patrons.
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