The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-06-13
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMS OF INTER EST CONCERNING
 NEW HAVEN PEOPLE
And Other People Known in ThIs City
 Local Social Events Here and Else-

where.
 Miss C. Lizzie Todd has returned from a stay of five or six months in Providence. R. l., where she was the guest of her sister Mrs. Talbot, wife of 6 retired manufacturer. Her large cir cle of friends welcome her back Her sister, Mrs. Talbot, who has been visit ing Miss Todd few days at the latter's S home, 91 Vernon street, has returned to Providence.
 Next Tuesday evening Miss Helen Stevenson, contralto at the Congrega- tional church, West Haven, will be united in marriage to Frank D, Strick- land. The ceremony will be a quiet affair at the home of Miss Stevenson's s mother in Westvile.
 Miss Martha Law Blakeslee, daughter of Major D, A. Blakeslee, graduates with honor June "A, from the Abbott Academy Andover, Mass. Miss Blakes- less is a graduate of Boardman High school, this city. Her mother, Mrs. Blakeslee, and probably others from this city, will attend the graduation ex- ercises. invitations for which have just been received in this city.
 Frank Dole, proprietor of the Edge wood kennels, says that he has given up his proposed visit into Pennsylvania. MT, Dole intended to leave the first part of next week for the Quaker state, with one of his finest strings of dogs to show, but the inducements were not considered sufficient.
 Many will regret to learn of the con- tinued failing health of Maltbie Fowler, one of North Haven's old and esteemed citizens, who is spending his declining years with her daughter, Mrs. Ida Clark, wife of Herman D. Clark, at their home near Mount Carmel
 Mrs. Caroline Newton, who has been spending a month with her son in Rochester N Y, has returned to her home on Main street, West Haven
 A. l.. Ely of Southington will come here to-day to take up his new position in this city. If he decides to continue in the new field he will move his fami- ly to this city in the fall, MT. Ely will continue his connection with the Meri- den papers,.
 Mrs. Charles Ives of Scotland street Ansonia, who entered Dr. Cheney's san itarium in this city Saturday, under went an operation Wednesday morning. The operation was successfully per formed and her complete recovery is expected. She stood the ordeal well, recovering rapidly from the effects. Dr. R. Y Downs of Ansonia Mrs. Lewis physician, came over to this city We'd nesday in attendance on the case, re- turning at noon.
 The family of Courtland Babcock of New York recently arrived at their summer home, which is a short dist ance above Oxford Center. Since pur- chasing the property MT, Babcock has made some changes in the place, which gives more room.
 Work has begun on the cottage of Theodore l.. Cuyler, jr., of New York at Oyster River Beach, Old Saybrook. |, The cottage must be ready for occu- pancy August 1, and in the meantime | MT. Cuyler's family will live in part of l the old Sea Shore hotel. The contract 1 for the cottage is held by Frank S. | Pratt of this place, who will also build l a barn and later tear down the hotel l structure.
 Kittie Mccormack of Court street l West Haven, is i'll with the humps.
 Miss Nellie M, Condron of Bradley ! street, with a party of friends, sail for | Ireland on the 21st, to be gone all sum | mer Miss Condron intends visiting l
 London, Dublin, Cork, Paris-where she