The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-08-19
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMSOFINTEREST CONCERNING
 NEW HAVEN PEOPLE

Local Social Events Here and Else-
 where.
 The regular whist of the Pequot coun- cil will occur this evening as usual. The military whist will occur Wednesday evening and the annual masquerade will occur Friday night.
 The New Haven Aerie of the Eagles will hold meeting tonight to enter tain the members of Primrose & Dock staders minstrels
 The Connecticut Typothetae will hold it's summer meeting at COX's Surf house, Savin Rock, this afternoon, Au- Aust 19. The business meeting will be called at 4:30 o'clock and dinner served at 6 o'clock. Final arrangements will be made, and instructions given to dele gates and alternates attending the an- nuaI convention of the U. T. A. at Pitts burg, September Sill.
 Secretary Thrasher of the State Law and Order league will leave for Cornish, N. H., to-day, to participate in the fes- | tivities of Old Home week. It will be 1 the 18th annual gathering of this char acter and begins August 2O Natives of 1 the state of New Hampshire from many parts of the country are expected to at- | tend.
 It is announced that Captain Samuel A. Smoke, U. S. A., has been relieved from the University of Nebraska and 1 detailed as professor of military science at Yale. The assignment of Captain Smoke will give Yale an officer of the 1 United States army for a military in- structor, to make good a void that has ] existed for some time. Yale formerly had a company of students who took ular drills.
 | A scholarship amounting to S4OO year has been given, Yale university by Rev. George Wells Ely of Columbia, Pa., to be known as the Mahlon Long scholarship. It is to be open to under graduate members of either the academic or scientific department, and is intended to be given yearly during 1 the entire course to the same student, though appointment and reappointment will be made each year. After the ter imitation of certain rights of appoint ment reserved by MT. Ely the appoint ing power will be with the president.
 The date set for the wedding of Lewis Hale and Miss Olive Shumway of West brook is the 17th of next month. The ceremony will be performed at the home of the bride-to-be's parents on Alden avenue and will be attended only by the members of the immediate families and few friends.
 1 Dol pf fhn Tool O., took a party of twenty-five men employed by him to the baseball game at Savin Rock Saturday, after which all partook of shore dinners through his kindness. All enjoyed themselves very much and voted him one of the best bosses in the city.
 Thomas Maher is dangerously i'll of typhoid fever at the home of his par ents, MT. and Mrs. James M. Maher on Gulf street, Milford.
 | Joseph Weisnnan of this city is visit ing trends in Jewett City.
 | Dr. G. F. Converse has spent Sunday with his family, who are enjoying an outing in Litchfield, being guests at the Hawkhurst The doctor when up Sat- urday night and returned Sunday even- l HE, ldki1lS tIle lOllSesL FdSolloA AC Ae'S enjoyed in several years.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward c. Johnson, Master Walter P. Johnson and Miss Harriette A. Johnson, who have been the guests of MT. and Mrs. Henry D.. Johnson of Asylum street, Norwich, have returned to their home here.
 Mrs. c. P. Yale of Blatchley avenue is spending a vacation of two weeks in Hartford and Holland counties. She is accompanied by her two grandchildren and will not return until about the first of September.
 Mrs. Rand of Hamburg, Conn.,, is in Milford at the bedside of her mother, Mrs. Samuel Brown, who is dangerous ly i'll.
 James Hanbury and son Joseph of Brooklyn,N. r., are the guests of Frank | Burns of Fountain street.
 Joseph c. Criddle of the Leaders edi- toriaI staff, who for the past five years has been press agent and assistant manager of Polls theater in this city, will be the resident manager of Polls theater in Bridgeport, having been ap- pointed to that position by Manager $. z. Poli. MT. Criddle began his work in the new position yesterday, in prepara- tion for the opening of the house which will be made on September 1. Mir Grid dle is one of the best known and most highly respected newspaper men in the state. The promotion is a we'll merited one and a flattering compliment to MT. Criddle's experience and ability.
 A pretty wedding was that Sunday evening in Germania hall when Miss Mamie Rosenfeld was united in mar rage to Abraham H. Lavietes. The bride was very pretty in her gown of white silk, with orange blossoms in the fastenings of her veil. She carried flowers. There were about 25O invita- tions issued and the hall, which was decorated for the occasion was filled to the doors. The bride was the recipient of many beautiful presents. The brides- ! maids were Miss J. c. Levietes, Miss Miriam Thorner, Miss Silina Cohen, and Miss Jennie Levenstein. The grooms- men were Harry Levenstein, Marry La vietes, J. Isenberg, and D. Rosenfeld.
 Attorney James H. Webb has received a letter from Attorney General Phelps in response to the communication rela- tive to the appointment of a receiver for the Fair Haven and Westville rail- road. The attorney general acknowl- edges the receipt of the communication and congratulates New Haven because ] L.