The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-01-18

The wedding of Miss Theresa l" Graver and John T. Vath will take place next Thursday evening at o'clock at the home of the bride, 95 Orchard street. Rev. MT. ScoVille or Trinity church will perform the mar riage ceremony. A reception will tol- low After the wedding trip the nap DIV couple will reside at 2l6 Hallock avenue the house being all furnished for their occupancy. Miss Graver IS much valued employe at Futile, More house t2; Taylor's, where her fathef IS foreman and who has been connected with this establishment for forty-slx years MT. Vath is much valued em- ploye of the upholstery department or | the New York, New Haven and Haft- | ford Railroad company.
 Frederick A. Betts will leave for St' Louis to-day and will attend meeting of the exposition committee January 21. It will be the first time MT Betts has met his associates since he broke his leg in New York. The commission will go to Hot Springs, Ark, some tune next week.
 Yale has just received the gift of s1 900 from George F. Dimock Of Ellz- | abeth, N. J. MT. Dimock is graduate of the class of 1874 His gift is to be devoted to the use of the libraries or the Yale Graduates clubs. Mr Dlmock gave large fund to defray the ex- penses of the Yale bicentennlal vol umes
 | A private cablegram received in this | cjty yesterday announces the illness III Weimar. Germany of Mrs. Tiley, wife of Dr. Curtis B. riley of 2O5 Crown l street. Mrs riley, accompanied by her maid, went to Europe nearly wears ago. She has been for two months in Weimar Dr Tiley accom- panied her to Europe last summer, but returned early in the fall He left here about December to spend the Chrlst- mas holidays with his wife. They Will return to this country as soon as Mfs Tileys health permits.
 The Hartford Life Insurance com pany yesterday paid, through A. L. l Cowan. their New Haven manager, the death benefit claim of the late H. Sher- man Holcomb amounting to Sl0,oO0 The insurance was in favor of Mrs. EIolcomb.
 Tieufenant F. B. Baker of the Sec- ond company, Governors Foot Guard. has made arrangements for the visit of members of the Second company to the annual ball of the Old Guard, to take place next Thursday night in New York city. The Old Guard has extend- ed an invitation to the company 10 at tend and as close affiliations exlst De- tween the two famous military orsahl- I cations it Is expected that there VIII pc quite a large delegation In attendance from this city. For the second com pany. Lieutenant Baker has selected hox 1T on the left of the hall, for the "Feeters'' and their guests The box will be elaborately decorated with the state and company flags. The company will hold a meeting on Monday night and arrangements for the trip to New York will be perfected then
 Robbin T. Spencer, an employe of the Marlin Fire Arms company, is one or this seasons lucky fishermen. At Lake Whitney Thursday he captured one Of the largest pickerel seen so far this season. it's weight being two and one- half pounds. Mir. Spencer caught seV- eral smaller fish ranging from one nound to one and three-quarters pounds.
 Everett B. Webster, treasurer Of the National Wire corporation has recent Iv purchased fine pleasure craft, that besides being speedy is fitted up for comfort, The boat is the Coyote, de- signed and built by the Daimer Manu- cacturine company of Long Island City, N V She has been in service since 1897 and was formerly owned by par ties in New York. Oh her trial speed trip the Coyote averaged eleven knots nor ho,u. The craft is built for navi- gation in the sound and rivers, ana IS staunch enough for sruising on the lcoast.
 Alfred E. Grannis and Miss Minnie B Morgan were united in marriage at the Manse. Branford, Thursday evening The ceremony was performed by the Rev. pr. T. & Dewitt pastor of the First Congregational church, MT, ano Mrs Grannis will reside in Branfor6 . where they have many friends wht 7 wish them a long and happy married \ life.
 Robert Bracken, a horseshoer em nloyed by Robert Simonds of Com meroe street, is at the hospital with z compound fracture of the knee, He wa: , shoeing a horse yesterday morning when the horse reared and kicked hin on the knee.
 The regular weekly meeting of th' Westville whist club took place at thu residence of MT, and Mrs. A. o. Nor ton on Fountain street last evening.
 Miss Bessie Clark of Elm street West Haven, has gone to Bridgepor to visit friends.
 Charles w. Cook, Frank T, Smitl and Samuel Gamer of Yalesville at tended a poultry exhibition at Madison Square Garden in New York Thursda. | evening.
 , George Palmer of Smith street Wes Haven, is suffering from a bad-Acoid.
 Mrs. William N Winne of Westvill still continues to improve in health.
 Miss Mabel Pierce of Maple street West Haven is i'll with the grip.
 The Entre Nous club of West Havel , met last evening with Miss Bowman at her residence on Sherman avenue.
 MT. and Mrs Newton w. Perkins an nounce the engagement of their daugh ter Grace Morse, to the Rev. Johl