The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-05-21


 The women's auxiliaries of the Home
 Missionary society of Connecticut will hold its annual meeting at Plymouth church, Chapel street and Sherman ave- nue, to-day, May 21. Mrs. Washington | Choate of Greenwich is president or the auxiliaries and will be present at l the meeting, making an address 10 which Mrs. w. w. McLane will re- spond. Mrs. McLane has another hymn ! for the occasion, which will be sung during the exercises. The meeting Will l commence at 10 a. m. and continue un- | til late in the afternoon, with an inter mission for luncheon which will be served by the ladies of the church. The county commissioners will go to | Naugatuck day to issue licenses to that town. and will not sit in New Ha- ven.
 Professor Cornelius L. Kitchel, head of the department of self-help at Yale, | has left the university for several l months. He has i,'st sailed for Europe. He will be absent till about the time of l the opening of the university in Sep | tember The office of the Yale bureau ] of self-help will be- during his absence, | in charge of B. $, Bowman, member | of the graduate department of the uni versity
 l A quiet wedding on Saturday last was | that of Miss Eliza Trumbull Brush or | fl Trumbull street, daughter Of Profes- sor Brush, formerly dean of the sclen- ] tifc school, to Louis Valentine Pirsson. Only a few friends were asked. They will be at home Thursdays in October at 47 Trumbull street.
 | Audubon Tyler son of Morris Tyler, | treasurer of Yale university, was l thrown from his bicycle recently, hurt ing his ankle. The fracture was re- | duced and the young man is now endur- ing life with his leg in 9 plaster cast.
 He was to have taken part in the min uet dance at the benefit entertainment
 given at Harmonic hall Monday even ! ing, but his accident made it impossi- | ble Miss Jean Coburn, who can assume
 any part necessary in this line of work, | filled his place.
 | The West Haven Monday Afternoon Whist club was entertained by Mrs | Henry Forbes Monday afternoon. The substitutes for the afternoon were Mrs William Brainard of Main street, Mrs. Heitmann of East Haven, and Miss Hull Mrs. M. J. Adams won the first prize, Venetian glass jewel holder; | Mrs. G. Warner won the second prize, Haverland china sandwich tray. The | members who enjoyed the afternoon were Mrs George E. Bailey, Mrs. Will ] bur Warner, Mrs. George Warner, Mrs. M. J. Adams, Mrs Thomas Oliver, Mrs. Edward Nettleton, Mrs. F. W. Smith, Mrs James Fl. Reynolds, Mrs D. A. Kinner, Mrs. Louis Lampson, Mrs. Josie Whitney, Mrs. A. Heitmann, Mrs. Ed ward Howarth, Mrs. James Peck, and Mrs. Charles Graham.
 Frederick w. Slziff of Smith street, West Haven, William F. Hopson of Whitney avenue and George Bromfield
 of Hartford have gone to Blanford,
 Mass, for few days fishing.
 The banquet and reunion committee of the court of common council com prising Alderman George Wallace, P. J. Morse and Councilman Amos Barnes, William F. Dwyer and Patrick Cum ningham will hold an executive meeting in city hall Thursday night to formu- late the plans for the feast, which was VOCeQ TOT at tlle ldSI 1HcctlilSo LII liiC aldermen and councilmen.
 Miss Margaret I. Dacey of 52 Grown street has returned from two months trip through the south, visiting rela- tives in Washington, D. C., and in sev eral cities in Maryland and Virginia.
 The ladies' aid society of Christ church, West Haven, will give most interesting entertainment in the town hall on Monday evening, June ?. Mrs. Frederick w. Skiff, who is at the head of the affair, is working assiduously to make this affair successful. Some of the numbers on the programme have not yet been decided upon, but there will be pretty May pole dance by sev eral of the younger set Miss Sadie Thompson of the United church will sing. Miss Bertha B. Warner will sing and two of. Miss Irma Daileys pupils will dance and recite.
 The womens club of East Haven, social and literary organization, com posed of about twenty well known la- dies of that village held its last meet ing of the season Monday afternoon at the residence of the president of the club, Mrs, Edward Foote Thompson. As a token of remembrance to Mrs. Thompson, who expects to sail for Eu- rope in June, the ladies of the club pre- sented to her a handsome writing case.
 Professor M E. Porter will read a paper on "An Inversional Treatment of the Projective and Metrical Properties of Conics' before the Yale Mathemat- ical club in the Sloane laboratory this evening at 7:45. Reports will also be given on Some Mathematical Models by Messrs. Smith, Gravatt and Vest fall.
 Mir. and Mrs. Lemuel A. Austin of 2 University Place, announced the en- gagement of their daughter, Amy Spen- cer Austin, to J, Wilder Howe of the firm of Howe & Stetson.
 Invitations were received to-day in this city to the wedding on Wednesday, June 4, of Miss Bertha Boss, daughter of MT and Mrs. Lewis Boss of Albany, and Philip Farnsworth, son of Former Mayor r. B. Farnsworth of this city. The ceremony will be celebrated at St. Peters church in Albany MT. Farms worth is, the consulting lawyer of the great General Electric concern located at Syracuse, N. T.
 The engagement is announced of Miss Anna M. McKeon, daughter of Mrs. M. McKeon of Greene street, to William J. Brown, a prominent member of St.