The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-02-18
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
ITEMS OF INTEREST CONCERNING
 NEW HAVEN PEOPLE

where.
 The Rev. Clement Thuente. pastor oi
 St. Mary's church in this city, and Fla
 ther Carney, provincial of the Order ol
 Dominicans, are in Portland, Conn.
 conducting mission. The mission will
 last a week.
 Policeman Hyde of the DiXwell ave
 nue precinct, who has been confined to
 his home for some time past with a
 carbuncle, was able to be out Sunday
 for the first time. He is improving
 rapidly and expects to be able to re-
 sume his duty shortly.
 c. Roy Hawley, the medical student
 who has been confined for some time
 past at the pest house with scarlet fever, has been discharged from that in
 stitution,
 A party was given in honor of Miss Cora Ford at her home on Davenport
 avenue Saturday evening. Games were
 played and everything done to make 1t
 an enjoyable evening. Many fine piano
 selections were rendered by Miss Lena
 Meyer An amusing farce Look Out
 for the Plants was played by Regi-
 nald Flaherty and Harold Bowen. The West River quartet, composed of Billy l Healy, Willie Lambert, Bennie Eckart' and Edmund OBrien, sang many inc songs.
 l Noah Rogers jr., of Bridgeport, for | nlerIy state agent for the Worcester | Salt company has secured a position with Stoddard Gilbert x Co.,. of New hn stationed at New London.
 Superintendent Beede of the public schools has returned from trip to Boston and vicinity. Superintendent Beede's trip was for the purpose of in- specting the schools and to look for new teachers who may be wanted to Ill vacancies that will occur in the spring when the annual appointments are made,
 County Health Officer C. E. Hoadley has gone to Louisville on & business trip
 R. c. Clapp, former famous pole vaulter at Yale. has been appointed dl- rector of physical training in the Ma braska state university. He succeeds Walter C. Booth, formerly of Princeton, who is retained as football coach. MT, Clapp holds the worlds record for the pole vault.
 Miss Emma l.. Stowe, who has been appointed to succeed Miss Schultze as superintendent of nursing, at the Con- necticut Training School for Nurses, has assumed charge at the school, Miss Schultze leaving on Saturday. Miss Stowe comes to this city from the Bos- ton city hospital. Prior to her service in Boston she had been in hospitals in Portland, Me, and in Providence. R. l.
 A son was born Sunday morning in the family of pr. Willis H. Grove of Whalley avenue Mrs. Grove is a daughter of State Highway Commis- soner James H. Macdonald.
 The song recital of MT. and Mrs. Von Yorx will take place in Warner hall on | Wednesday evening, February 19' at o'clock. This recital is announced by | the Y. M. c. A. as the fourth attraction | in their course. MT Van York is well ! known in New Haven, having appeared several times in Messiah and other oratorios While Mrs. Van York is well known as a leading mezzo soprano singer She has never been here in New Haven, and her coming is looked forward to with much pleasure espec- ially by the friends of MT, Van York Willis H. filling of New York wilt be the accompanist.
 Mrs John Winne, wife of Lawyer Winne. formerly of Harrison street, re- gently purchased the Pohlman home stead, which is situated at the corner of Emerson street and Whalley avenue, Vestvile MT. Winne and family nov d into their new home on Friday ja- ,ob Pohlman, who formerly owned the house and premises, has bought farm rear the Buttonball corner in Wood bridge, and has moved to it.
 Mrs. A. Rosenheimer has returned liter five weeks visit to her former lome in Philadelphia. MT. and Mrs. John Myers have re- turned from a five weeks stay at Att antic City. Miss Marian Gaffey, daughter Of MT md Mrs John T. Gaffey, entertained a ,arty of friends at her home on Elm ,treet Saturday afternoon and even- ng. Hhe house was beautiful deco l ated, pink carnations being used in the ( ining room The afternoon was spent ] n playing bames, after which lunch vas served.
 Miss Jennie Alice MerWin of 45S Elm treet, leading soprano of the Second church in Derby, has ccepted the offer of the position for the nsuing year from May 1.
 F. l.. Clark and wife of 143 Bradley t treet. Mrs George w. Curtiss and t Hiss Jennie P. Payne, started on trip 6 o California yesterday They will be t one several weeks V
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