The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-10-16

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 $. A. Jack Morris. the originator of This is the House That lack Built and proprietor of the Grove house Of Columbus, O., arrived in this city yes terday afternoon to pay visit to ms brother, William L. Kramer, the popu- lar candy manufacturer for the Haun Brothers of Church and Chapel streets. MT. Morris had not seen his brother for the past twenty-three years. Quite rejoicing ensued and olden times were talked over MT Morris attended the Grand Army encampment in Washing ton last week, leaving Columbu Grove O., for Washington; on his return stop ping at Annapolis, New York, and ar irving here yesterday. MT. Morris will stop with his brother for a few days and will then leave for New York ana Washington, D. C., thence to his home in Columbus Grove, o. MT. Morris was delighted with Yale's fine buildings. The senior class of Sheffield Scientific school has elected the following officers: President Charles Sterling Juden or Ansonia: vice president, Douglas War ner Franchot of Clean, N. Y.; secretary and treasurer, Vasa Kirby Bracher or New York city.
 A surprise party was given Miss Lucia Hyde in West Haven Tuesday evening at her home on Campbell ave- nue. Games and music were enjoyed, and supper was served at late hour. 1 Some of those present were the Misses Nellie and Reta King, Mildred Venter Minnie Baldwin, Ida Wooster. Bertha Lyke. Jessie Hyde, Josie Beck, Florence Robertson, Edith Hyde, Sadie and Mary Martindale of Centerv;lle, George Wooster, Sam Smith. Jonas Wolfe, George Hesse, Fred Alling, John Meeks, Fred Wilson, Henry and Sigmond Beck Peter Main and Arthur Hyde. President Corbusier of the veteran Volunteer Firemen's association picked yesterday a branch from high black berry bush on a lot on George street. corner of Greenwood street, on which
 were severla fine large ripe blackber- ries. Pretty good for the middle of Oc- tober
 Lucius c. Sperry and wife of this city
 visited few days in Oxford last week
 with E. Wales Chatfield. brother oi
 Mrs. Sperry.
 Former Representative John H. Da-
 wis of Hamden is a candidate for the
 position of collector of the port of New
 Haven made vacant by the death O.
 John w Mix.
 Rev. and Mrs. A. N. Lewis, who have
 been spending two weeks with thell
 son, Parker Lewis of Alden avenue
 have returned to their home in Mont
 pelier. Vt. While here Rev. MT. Levi!
 officiated at the wedding ceremonies O.
 Parker Lewis and Miss Grace Peck O
 Branford.
 Nelson, the Swedish baker. wh'
 makes daily trips to Branford, me
 with an accident in East Haven Tues
 day morning and when Fred Prann an'
 others went to New Haven early in tn
 morning they found Nelson's wagoi
 smashed by the roadside and all hi
 wares. including bread, pies, cakes
 etc.. scattered all over the road. Tn wagon was total wreck.
 John J. V. Cunningham of Branfor
 left yesterday morning to join Mrs Cunningham in LaRaysville, Pa. MI
 Cunningham will be away until Novem Der.
 On Friday evening the dance at Per r hy's in Woodbridge will take place. Tn music for the dancing will be rendere , by Harper's orchestra. The usual crow ] of Westvilleites will attend. | B. S. Honce has presented to tn } Branford library a quaint little histor I of England, published in Glasgow i 7 17n2.
 Edward Coney and two children c l Newark, N. J., are the guests of hi l aunt, Mrs O. c. Osborn ,on Rigg street, Oxford.
 t Henry Westhind has accepted pos
 tion with the Geometric Drill compan |. and will commence on his new dutie t Monday.
 y Miss Mabel Phelps of this city
 spending the rest of this month wit y her friend, Miss Fannie Davis, o S Chestnut Tree Hill, Oxford.
 Henry Small has secured the COT t tract for the grading of the propert - of the Greenleaf house, which is e course of construction on Alden av'
 nue. The grading will commence in n mediately. The painting on the houE d istsill delayed owing to the strike { - the painters which is now on.
 Miss Pearl Simmons, who has bee ;. visiting her sister, Mrs. Fred Hurd, hs d returned to Catskill, N. Y, her home l. Lewis Rogers has presented to u n Branford library 8 number of old bool if and three maps. The latter are date