The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-02-17
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMS OF TNTER EST CONCERNING
 HEW HAVEN PEOPLE
And Other People Known in This Cit,

~'AN" 1T <i ? Ay4N 4 EOA @1S
 And Other People Known tn This City
 where.
 MT and Mrs. Moe P. Isaaes announce
 the engagement of their daughter, Miss
 Hannah, to James Obrasky. At home
 Sunday, February 23 from until 6, at "A York street.
 Mrs. A. Rosenheimer has returned af- ter five weeks visit to her former home in Philadelphia.
 MT. and Mrs Joseph Myers have re- turned from a five weeks stay at At- lantic City
 Harry N. Hughes, of the Royal Shoe company of this city, has recently re- turned from a southern trip, and he was in New Orleans, the great southern metropolis, during the Mardi Gras fes- tivities. It was, as usual, an occasion of great enjoyment for every one that was there.
 Miss Fannie Ginsberg has gone to New York to visit friends and will stay two weeks.
 John J. Mcfarland, who was for many years of the office staff at Sar- gent & Co.'s, has resigned and is to en- gage in the cooperage business in this city.
 Miss Jennie Alice Merwin, of 45S Elm street, leading soprano of the Second Congregational church in Derby has accepted the offer of the position for the year ensuing from May 1.
 MT. and Mrs. King, of Russels Farm, who spent last winter in Egypt have wone to Florida for the remainder of the season.
 Mrs George Fox, of Bridgeport, spent the day Saturday with her parents, MT and Mrs. William J. Elder, of 52 Bishop street
 The Ladies' Aid society of St. An drew's M. E. church held a shipping social at the residence of William Thorp last Wednesday evening. There was also a bountiful supply of cake, coffee and other refreshments on sale. There was a large attendance and very pleasant evening was passed and goodluy sum of money netted to the treasury of the society.
 President and Mrs. Arthur T. Hadley, who have been out of town for short time returned to their Whitney avenue residence Saturday.
 Mrs John Winne, wife of Lawyer Whine, formerly of Harrison street, re- gently purchased the Pohlman home stead, which is situated at the corner of Emerson street and Whalley avenue, Westville. MT. Winne and family nov ed into their new home on Friday. | Jacob Pohlman, who formerly owned | the house and premises, has bought | farm near the Buttonball corner in l Woodbridge and has moved into it. | The Pohlman homestead is assessed at 1 $5,000.
 Stanley Knight, who is in the habit l of giving a musicale every Friday eve ning held one of the most enjoyable on last Friday evening. His rooms being small, only small number are asked at a time These affairs are rare musical treats.
 John Shaw of Binghamton, N. r., is spending a few days with his broth CT, Edward Shaw, at his home on Elm street
 Mrs William Ford gave a St. Valen- tine party Friday evening at her resi- dence on Fairmount avenue. The party was in honor of her relative, Walter Burwell, and his young friends and neighbors were invited, There were games, music, a fine supper and good time in general.
 Richard Harding Davis author of Soldiers of Fortune" has signiffed his intention to be present at the first pre- sentation, to be given tonight at the Hyperion, of the dramatization of his otI 1,,bru will bo ! ent are Charles Frohman, Marc Klaw, Abe Eranger Nixon and Zimmerman, Al Hayman and Augustus Thomas, the Ia tier having prepared the stage yer sion of the play Rich and Harris and { Mrs Elizabeth Marbury, it was an l nounced last evening, will also be pres l ent. Charles Warner, who formerly own ed the Warner Ice company, has sold ' out to the Hygienic Ice company. MT. z Warner was a hard worker and over- ( taxed his strength. Being taken i'll, | his physician ordered him to do no more heavy work. Consequently he sold out. The Hygenic Ice company now controls all the ponds and lakes in I Westvile and vicinity, with the excep- / ion of Konold's.
 A surprise party was recently given [ 70 Miss Dora Vessel, of POP IIallock r avenue, by Miss Eva Thompson. A f arge number of happy little people I, were assembled, The rooms were taste 'ully decorated with palms and ferns. !, During the evening ice cream and cake s md fruit were served. Music was fur = lished by Master Clarence Knowles, u me of the guests, and was much en- / oyed by all. :, The members of the Jolly Sixteen V Whist club enjoyed a valentine whist .