The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1902-11-20
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
ITEMSoFINTEREST CONCERNING
NEW HAVEN PEOPLE

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Local Social Events Here and Else
where.
The wife and two children Of Leslie
E. Spock, formerly of this city, and
now living in London, England. are
visiting the parents of Mr.. Spock in
New Haven They expect to remain
until the holidays.
Mrs. E. Wales Chatfield and son, W.
E. chatfield. of Chestnut Tree Hill, re-
turned to Oxford on Tuesday from a
few days visit with relatives in New
Haven.
In Marquand chapel last evening DIR.
John P. Peters read paper before the
Yale Semitic and Biblical club on
"Some Recent Excavations in the
East
Mr.. Munson, of Stamford, has been
spending few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
William Brafnard, of Richards street,
West Haven.
IN room E2, Osborn hall, last evening
before the Political Science club, ]. B.
Lunger read a paper on ''An Explana-
ton of the Various Forms of Insurance
and the Opportunities Which Each Of
fers to Young Men of Scientific and
Liberal Attachments"
Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Moseley, after
spending between three and four weeks
at the Old Lyme inn, did not leave there
until Monday of this week. Then Mrs,
Moseley returned to her home on Wall
street and Mr.. Moseley went to Boston.
He returned Tuesday afternoon.
Allan RenfreW, of 2 Smith street,
West Haven, is home on visit from a
seven months business trip in the
south. His son, Allan w. Renfrew, is
in Atlanta, Ga.
Comptroller-elect Seeley of Bridge
port, will retain during his administra-
tion the services of Chief Clerk F. Clar-
ence Bissell and Miss Kittie f. Ryan,
clerk and stenographer.
Mrs Egbert Scott, Of Waterbury, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Holbrook, at
her home on Richards street, West Ha-
ven.
The Yale freshman football team has
given a silver loving cup to w. A.
Blount, jr., 1908, in recognition of his
services as coach during the past sea-
/ son.
George Armstead, of Main street,
West Haven, will be one Of the ushers
at the Harvard game on Satur-
day.
The Harvard cross-country team has
been selected as follows: w. A. Colwell,
w. G. Clerk, ]. H. Hall, A. King, J. H.
Stone and R. M. Walsh.
DIR. Isaac Stiles, of West Haven, is
i'll at the home of his daughter, Mrs,
Charles B. Warner, of Washington ave-
nue..
Professor Henry Wade Rogers, of the
Yale Law school, will represent the
university at the annual banquet of the
Bridgeport Board of Trade to be held
this evening.
Thomas Cromwell, of Oxford, recent
~ received news of the death of his
sister, Mrs Mary j. Thornton, in Burn
lev, England, on November 4.
The Union auxiliary Of the Women's
Home Missionary society of the Meth
odist churches of the city held its year.
~ thank-offering meeting at Grace M.
e. church yesterday afternoon. A re-
port of the national meeting was pre-
scented and it was very interesting
meeting.
Last evening the Home Missionary
society of the Calvary Baptist church
served supper in the Sunday school
rooms of the church. This is called the
Manufacturing supper and is served
each year by the ladies of the different
missionary societies of the churches of
the city.
Miss Susan Newell, of Washington
avenue, West Haven, Is substituting for
Miss Grant, teacher in No. Union
school, who is i'll at her home in Meri-
den with malarial fever.
Yesterday afternoon at her home on
Harrison avenue, Westville, Miss JUS
tine Ingersoll gave musicale to a
number of her friends. Among the en-
tertainers were Stanley knight and
Sukoloff, q well known italian violinist.
About ten invitations were issued by
Miss Ingersoll. The musicale began at
clock.
Miss Elizabeth Tyree will make her
first appearance as a star in this city
on Monday, December 20, at the Hy-
c perion theater, under the direction of
Henry B. Harris, presenting the roman
tic comedy entitled "Gretna Green
by Grace Livingston Furniss, the au-
thor of the successful farcical comedy
Mrs. jack Miss Tyree will be sur
rounded with an excellent supporting
company and provided with an elab-
crate scenic and sartorial equipment.
As very enjoyable surprise party was
held In honor of Master Fred Bennett
on Monday evening at his residence in
Highwood. The evening was spent with
many enjoyable games. Refreshments
were served and enjoyed by all. Among
those present were the Misses Mary
Convente, Edna Visel, Mabel Wood
cock, Marion Gilbert, Leila Gilbert,
Ethel Bray, Edith Lee, Mary Hoffman,
Hattie Lee, Myrtle Pierce, Elsie Lucas,
Myrtle Knaub, Alice Russell, Ardelia
Cameron Nina Ure, Vera Warner, Ev-
elyn Warner, Mary Myers, and Hazel
Woodcock; and Fred Bennett, Charles
Dunlap, Lester Warner, Herbert Bar
ker, Norman Pollard, Michael Martell,
Harold Woodcock, Herman Peterson,
Fred Hawthorne, Emerson Knaub,
Ray Visel and Wilbert Bennett.
William Robbins, who has been en-
ployed as clerk for the past year by
Taylor & Marvin has resigned his po-
sition and has accepted one with the
Southern New England Telephone COM
pany. He assumed his new duties yes