The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-06-17

IAltih sdlu HIS HTSL IldSS dL lllt lpillD ol
 St. Peter in the basilica of St, Peter; his
 second at the tomb of St. Cecilia and his
 third at the tomb of St. Stanislaus. He | will continue his studies in Rome fol another year.
 The graduating exercises for the class
 of 1902 will be held Friday afternoon in room No. 10, Union school, West Ha- Iyen. The class numbers thirteen and
 is the largest ever graduated from this
 high school. Owing to the size of the
 room these exercises cannot be made
 public.
 Lawyer Symmes B. Hutchinson of
 Trenton, N. J., who has relatives and
 friends in this city, is critically i'll at
 his home. MT. Hutchinson has had ty-
 phoid fever with several complications,
 and has been i'll for nine weeks, Dr. JaneWay, of New York and four other
 eminent doctors have been called in consultation.
 The pupils of the upper grade in the
 Worthington Hooker public school have been instructed to send letters to
 George Frisbe Hoar, the United States
 senator from Massachusetts, asking him for copies of his recent speeches in
 the senate against the Filipino policy of
 the administration. This new depart
 ure will serve two purposes one to test
 the scholars in writing business letters
 and the other to foster the school spirit
 of patriotism and alertness to public
 affairs.
 A very pretty wedding was that at
 Christ church at Ii o'clock yesterday morning, when Miss Helen Edith Bur
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 B. Burgess, of 274 Dixwell avenue, was united in marriage to William Eugene Staples, of 611 Elm street. The ceremo- ny was performed by Rev G. Brinley Morgan, who was assisted by Rev. Frederick M. Burgess, a brother of the bride. and took place in the chapel of the church, where few friends and the members of the immediate families had been bidden. The bride was hand | somely gowned in a broadcloth travel | ing suit and carried huge bouquet of bridal roses. The groom was attended by Edward Burgess and the bride was unattended After the ceremony the bridal party were conveyed to the home of MT Staples parents, where an informal reception was held, after which Mir and Mrs. Staples left on an extended wedding trip. On returning they will take up their future residence at Gil Elm street. The chapel in which the wedding was performed was hand somely decorated with roses, palms and peonies The ushers were Harold Peck and Harry E. Francis. Both the con- tracting parties are well known in this city MT. Staples being employed by the Consolidated railroad and the bride a society girl
 Mrs. Charles D. Phelps, of West Ha- ven, left yesterday for the commence ment exercises at Mt Holyoke college. which she attended. A reunion of the class of which Mrs Phelps was a mem- Der will be held.
 Homer G. Fuller, the eldest son of Mrs. Robert B. Fuller, of Shelton who is student in the Columbian university medical department of Washington, D. C., has just been appointed an assistant at the Easton dispensary and hospital of the capital city. MT Fuller is thus in line of promotion to the position of resident physician in the hospital
 The Saturday Afternoon Whist club will have it's annual shore dinner at the Momauguin tomorrow (Wednes- day).
 John R. Bushong, of New Haven, has been making a short visit with Attor- ney Harry R. Sherwood, of Cross street, Westport.
 Tomorrow the wedding of Miss Kit tie C.. Moakley, daughter of Mrs Mary Moakley, of 544 East street, to Harry Meserole, of East Haven will take place at the parochial residence of St. Patrick's church, Rev. Father Russell officiating. Miss Mary Ward, of Hart ford, will be the brides attendant, and Edgar Chanut, of Meriden, will act as best man. After the ceremony, which will be witnessed by only the immedi- ate families of the young couple, there will be a reception at the home of the brides mother. MT and Mrs. Meserole will take a short wedding trip to Long Island, spending part of the time at Far On their return they will | take up their residence for the summer at Sunset Beach, where the prospective | groom owns cottage known as Sun | set View" Their permanent residence | will be in East Haven.
 s. z. Poli has commissioned an archi- | tect to prepare the plans for his pro- posed new theater. The building will l be erected in the rear of his block on l Church street, with an entrance from l George street and also rear entrance l from Church street It will be of brick about 50x145 feet, and will seat about 1 1, 800 persons.
 MT and Mrs William Brainard and | Miss Marian Brainard spent Sunday in Springfield.
 Yesterday afternoon occurred the of Oswald B. Graham, of 199 Elm street, West Haven, and Miss Allie of New Jersey. Rev. George performed the ceremony. MT. and Mrs. Graham will reside in the new house just erected by MT. Graham on Union avenue, West Haven.
 MT. and Mrs. Frederick L. Averll nave arrived home after trip to Bal imore, where MT. Averil was a dele gate to the meeting of the National Naval Militia association held last week
 Dr. Yung Wing, Chinese scholar and 1 nan of letters, and a well known Yale