The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-02-03
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
ITEMS OF INTER- EST CONCERNING
 NEW HAVEN PEOPLE
And Other People Known in This City
 Local Social Events Here and Eise-

A''SiASt'
 day afternoon to attend an assembly
 dance Friday evening. Miss Grace re-
 turned Saturday morning and Miss
 Lillian remained with friends, return
 ing last evening.
 Two of our best known townsmen,
 Robert Morgan of Eld street, for many years one of New Havens leading mas
 ter plumbers and steam heating filters,
 and Elizur Sperry of Whalley avenue, the mason builders, will sail for the old world in a few days, February or 5, probably for an extensive trip. They
 will visit Italy, Greece, Egypt, and the
 Holy Land, and other countries, and will be away several months. Their
 host of friends will wish them very pleasant trip in all respects.
 A delightful private informal dance
 was held at Pyramid hall Friday even ing, January 1. Among those present
 were the Misses Emma Merriam, Ethel
 Renfrew, Margaret and Frances Lam-
 bert Mae White Emma Parker, Jen-
 nie Wood, Florence Warren Carrie 1 Grumman, Maud Heaney, Bertha
 Rochefort, Edith Lyman, Florence Hart,
 Charlotte Woodruff, Margaret and
 Emily Erbson. Olive Belcher, Florence
 Chatneld, Miss Skinner, Miss Zoder-
 berg, Miss Knecht, Miss Maud, and
 Miss Evarts, Messrs. Knecht, Brown,
 Everhardt, Schutte, Hooper, Sheer | beaux, Force Smith, Clarence Smith, | Parker, Evarts, D. Berger, Cobb, Shel- don, Coe Stuart, Barber, Ostrander, Platt, Lines, Chatfield, Bostwick, Hos ley, Fleming, and Skinner. Patronesses were Mrs. Lambert, Mrs. Parker, Mrs. Allen Renfrew of West Haven and Mrs. Merriam.
 Mrs F. w. J. Sizer is expected to re- turn to-d day from short visit in New
 York city.
 Miss Fannie Elwell is threatened
 with malarial fever MT. Elwell and
 family are occupying their new house on Campbell avenue, corner Thomas street, West Haven.
 The ladies of the Deutsche Gesel- schaft will have a charity whist in Re publican hall next Thursday afternoon. It is expected that there will be a large attendance of the many German whist clubs of the city.
 Edward Barney of New Haven ave nue, Milford, was very agreeably sur pI lcSu cdtut dciy tNViiliiS by e i"i D number of his many young friends. It was very pleasant surprise party
 Ex-Senator and Mrs. George N. Morse of Meriden celebrated the twen- ty-ffth anniversary of their marriage Friday evening From until Il o'clock their Cook avenue residence was crowd | ed with guests who came with congrat- | ulations and wishes for increasing hap piness as future anniversaries come l and go The front parlor, in which was | the receiving party, afforded an im- pressive View of the fascinating scene. Chandeliers and bric-a-b brac were | adorned in green, while here and there | potted ferns and palms fitted becom- ingly into corners. In this room MT. and Mrs Morse received their friends 1 With them in the reception room were their daughter, Miss Ida Morse Assist ing also were Mrs. Joseph Morse, Mrs John C. Byxbee, Mrs. Frederick DePey- ster. and Mrs. Henry T. King. Among the guests present and invited from out of town were the following from Hart ford: Ex-Governor and Mrs. M. G. Mayor Harbison, City Attof- ney w. J. McConville, MT. and Mrs. Dr. and Mrs. Lawton,
 Mir and Mrs Henry Stadtmiller of i 279 Humphrey street went to Hartford to celebrate the birthday of MT. Stadtmiller's father, Louis Stadt- miller MT. Stadtmiller was eighty-one years old Saturday and is enjoying quite comfortable health at present, He was for many years connected with the Sheffield Scientific school in this wifi hia Hlnph- ! ter, Mrs. Carl Conrads in West Hart ford. MT. and Mrs. Stadtmiller re- turned home last evening.
 The Friday Afternoon whist club was by Mrs. A. Miles of Elm street, West Haven. The substitutes were Mrs. Spreyer and Mrs Doherty daughter of Mrs. Miles. The first prize was a cracker jar and syrup cup, and were awarded to Mrs James Jones, and he second, a mirror went to Mrs. Fred skiff The next meeting will be held on Friday of this week with Mrs. Frank Hyde of Washington avenue.
 General Lucius A. Barbour and Miss Harriet Barbour of Hartford will cave this week for trip to California. l
 Frank Etzal twenty-one years of age, who lives at 133 Ashmun street, while ,hopping wood at his home Saturday morning badly cut the back of his left 1 land. He was taken to the Emergency hospital where several stitches were ( aken in the injured hand. He is em- oloyed at Norton Brothers on Water street,
 The eighth annual, banquet of the ] New Haven Business Mems association i akes place at the Tontine hotel next I Thursday night. A large number of |. business men of Hartford, the Hartford t Times says, including the present and ' ormer officers of the State Business s Mems association will attend the ban } Iuet Edward l. Atwater is president ( f the New Haven association, and F. 1 t . Linsley is secretary. le Horace McDivitt of Washington ave- t tue, West Haven, who has been con- i med to the house with infiammatory t heumatism is much improved. IS Miss Etta Lynch is spending a pleas 1 r mt vacation with friends in New York ! | ity. r Lewis Heath of Albany, N. Y, is vis- | S ting his sister Mrs. Fred Winslow c dams on Lawrence street Ia Patrolman Joseph Bellman. who un- erwent surgical operation at Grace V ospital two weeks ago, is so far recov- t red that it is expected he will be able a