The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1902-11-10


with q supper on December !. 1t is
needless to say that all that is pleasing
to the taste and good sense will be pro-
vided by Brother AIatthewson.
Mrs. Schwab of $40 Prospect street
entertained on Wednesday and Thurs
day of this week in very charming
manner. Both Professor and Mrs.
Schwab have been absent during the
year past in Europe and have obtained
many interesting sketches. In one room
the collection consisted entirely of
black and white sketches, while in the
other were the colored pictures. Tea
was served and there were many call
ers on both afternoons.
Thomas Condor, who for a number Of
years was employed in the freight de-
partment of the New York, New Ha-
ven and Hartford Railroad company
and resigned about three months ago
to accept a reliable position in st.
Louis, has accepted a position with
large steel concern in New Orleans.
Mrs. Daniel Sharpe of Rogers street,
Branford, is still confined to her home
by illness and improves but slowly.
officers of the Second Regiment asso-
citation elected for the ensuing year are:
President, Colonel Theodore H. Sucher;
vice president, Lieutenant Colonel
James Geddes: secretary, Captain
Thomas T. Wells: treasurer, Dwight z.
Bowers; music committee, Lieutenant
John O. Tilson, Captain NJ. Russell;
financial committee, Major Charles r.
McCabe, Captain Edward o. Gruener,
and Lieutenant William B. Spencer;
excursion committee, Major Charles F.
McCabe, Captain Henry Newton, jr.,
and Captain Henry B. Carter. 1t was
voted to appropriate $500 for indoor rifle
practice The treasurer's report show
ed a balance of 5000 on hand.
Probably Henry H. Foote is the oldest
Odd Fellow who can be found in the
into the order on October 8, sixty-three
years age. He is now eighty-four
years of age but as yet a hearty good
Odd Fellow and liked by all.
Second Lieutenant William H. Hotch-
kiss of Guilford, battery A, C. N. G.,
has been promoted to be first lieutenant,
first platoon, vice Spencer retired.
Guidon Frank NJ. White of Guilford to
be second lieutenant, first platoon, vice
Hotchkiss, promoted.
Famous Jim Parker will speak at the
meeting of New Haven council, Royal
Arcanum, on Tuesday evening, No
vember %. Mr.. PARKER is an interest
ing speaker, and will no doubt draw
every member of this lodge to hear him
on that evening.
Cards have been received here for the
wedding of Miss Charlotte Gertrude
Gardner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Louis Fitch Gardner of Ansonia, Conn.,,
to Robert Macomber Akin. Miss Gard
ner has many friends in this city and
will be remembered as a very beautiful
girl. She is a very sweet singer and
has given much pleasure upon her Wis
its here, with this accomplishment. The
ceremony is to occur in Christ church,
Ansonia, at O'clock, on Wednesday,
November IL.
The Monday Afternoon Whist club of
West Haven will meet with Mrs. James
Peck on Savin avenue this afternoon.
William C. Doolittle of Pine Orchard
has planned to leave this week for his
winter home in Florida, where he has
spent the past fifteen or sixteen winters.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Knecht have
returned from their wedding trip ard
will be at home to their friends at 46
Bishop street on Thursdays, beginning
November 20.
Theodore Gruener, republican candi-
date for representative, filed his report
showing an expenditure of $219, of
which he gave SIS to his political agent,
whose name he does not mention. For
printing, etc, he spent $144. William
s. Pardee, democratic candidate for jus
tice Of the peace, spent $25, which was
paid to the town committee. William A,
Wright, candidate for justice of the
neace gave S. to the town committee.
Mrs. J. Fl. Flower of Main street, West
Haven. has been entertaining her sis
ter Mrs. w. z. Stevens of Meriden, and
Mrs Dascourt, sister of the author
Mr.. and Mrs. H. r. Spencer and fam
lily of West Haven, have gone to Med
wav and Fall River to visit their par
ent. and expect to be away about two
weeks.
Judge Livingston w. Cleaveland has
gone to Lakewood. N. j., for a stay of
several weeks. He was accompanied
by his cousin. Isaac ]. Wild and his
sons. The judge owns a fine place at
Lakewood not far from the extensive
holdings of the Gould family. He will
take things easy while at Lakewood
recuperating from the effects Of the two
hard campaigns through which he has
passed within a few weeks.
Vice President Joseph P. Daily of the
Carriage Drivers union, will act as
president until the election of officers
in January. President Louis Doble
finds that, because of the fact that
great deal of his time is taken up with
the business of other lodges of which
he is @ member he will be unable to
properly look after the affairs of the
Carriage Drivers union. He remains
an enthusiastic member of the union,
however and Vice President Daily will
act until January.
At the regular monthly meeting Of the
directors of the New York, New Haven
and Hartford Railroad company, held
in New York Saturday, John M Hall
was reelected president; William D.
Bishop, vice presinent Of the board;
William L. Squire, treasurer: William
D. Bishop jr, secretary. Hearty words
of eulogy were spoken of the president
and the success of his efforts to increase
the prosperity of the great railroad sys-
tenn, which is the pride of New England
people and very profitable to the stock
holders.