The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-04-22

T
 silk and large picture hat.
 F. l.. Upson, the new commander or the Sons of Veterans is a member of Southngton and a member of G, 5. Woodruff camp, No. 21. He entered tn camp May IS. 1886, was made second | lieutenant January "A, lS90; first lieu tenant, January 15, 1896; junior wee commander February A. 19OO and senior
 vice commander April 16, 1901. He IS son of lieutenant Andrew Upson or l Company E, 20th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, who died in the service at Tracy City, Tenn. MT. Upson is fofty- six years old, and by occupation IS merchant. Edward Croft of Water- | bury, the new senior vice commander,
 is member and former captain Of Ao-
 raham Lincoln camp, No. 90 He is | thirty-two years old, and by occupation
 clerk His father, Edwin Croft, was
 first sergeant of Company A. 23d New Jersey Infantry.
 A very enjoyable surprise and Wed- l ding anniversary was enjoyed at the | home of MT. and Mrs. H. L. Brainerd | 180 Richards street, West Haven, Sun ' day afternoon and evening, when many
 of their friends and relatives assem- | bled. Among those present were MT | and Mrs w. l.. Brainerd, MT. and Mrs | W. R. Mead, West Haven, MT. and Mrs F. Freounlette, New Haven; MT. | and Mrs. Frank H. Jarvis, West Ha- ven; MT. and Mrs T. Fitzpatrick, West
 Haven; MT. and Mrs. McQueeney, West
 Haven; Miss Stella Brailes, Miss Mill
 Gred Feuonlette, MT. Frank BeckWith,
 MT, Fred. Schreyer. A bountifu re-
 past was served. Among the presents
 were cut glass berry dish with one half dozen servers to match, Havilant dinner salad dish, a cut glass cake
 plate and many other useful and beau-
 tiful presents
 MT. and Mrs. William Husted have
 returned from their visit to Canaan to
 their home on Center street, West Ha-
 ven.
 The Yale corporation has extended the leave of absence of Professor Park CT to include the first three weeks of the fall term, so that he may accept an important musical engagement in England.
 MT. and Mrs. Prouty, who have been spending the winter at their home in Florida, have returned to their West 1 Haven home on Center street.
 Mir. and Mrs. James Ii. Tallman of Niles street have announced the en- gagement of their daughter, Alice Par ker, to Dr. Clifford Brewster Brainard | of Bristol.
 MT. and Mrs. James Tolles of Elm street, West Haven, are at Lakewood. ! N. J., for a two weeks soiourn.
 Miss Charlotte Shepherd of this city, whose marriage to Marshal Stearns of | New York will take place at the Gen. ter Church on Wednesday and her bridesmaids, will be entertained at lun- cheon by Miss Havemeyer of Washing ton street this afternoon.
 The Faithful Circle of Kings Daugh- ters will give an entertainment in the parlors of the First Congregational Church. West Haven, on Thursday eve ming. The proceeds will be used for rescue work. The entertainment given by these young ladies is always unique A silver offering in an envelope is the rrice of admission.
 Thursday evening the ladies of Christ Church Aid Society, West Haven, will give supper to which they hope to sec all members of the parish and their l 1 ing very hard this winter to raise the funds that they have pledged. The season is almost over, and they are ex- ceedingly anxious that what they have planned should be carried out. The only way to accomplish this is the CO., operation of all the parish. The menu will be a little different from the ordi- nary and there will be an entertain ment upstairs The supper will be in the parish house at o'clock. They will also sell ice cream and aprons.
 The annual meeting of the Conduc- tors Mutual Benefit association, west arn district, was held Sunday afternoon { in the conductors room at Union sta tion and the following officers were re- elected to office for the ensuing year: ! President, George W. Rowland, New York division; first vice president, l Charles R. Weale. Northampton divis- on; second vice president, s. K. Spen- ger, Highland division third vice pres dent, Miles P. Hart, Northampton di vision; secretary, w. J. Manwardng, ! Shore Line; and treasurer, l.. D. Jen Ter, Hartford division. The annual re- ports were read, approved, and showed ] :, hat during the past year the associa- ion had paid $454 in death benefits and ;674 in sick benefits.
 Thomas J. Corbett, 37S Grand ave- |, tue, formerly a student at the Yale Medical school, was graduated Satur- a lay from the Baltimore Dental Col . ege, standing high in his class He will return to this city and establish :. practice. For two years prior to his to the dental college Dr. Cor ,ett studied under the tutelage of Dr. |, William J. Mayer /,
 Mrs. H O. Hoadley continues very i'll at her home in Pine Or II hard Her death is hourly expected drs Hoadley is a victim of cancer of ? he stomach.