The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-10-22
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
ITEMSOFIyTEREST CONCERNING
 NEW HAVEN PEOPLE

And Other People Known in ThIs City
 Local Social Events Here and EIss-
 where.
 Miss Ella Johnson of ? 1-2 Garden street has been enjoying a few days of this beautiful October weather in South Salem, N. r., as guest of MT. and Mrs. Elbert Avery. Miss Johnson has now seen old Salem in spring, summer and autumn garb, and is undecided which is most beautiful. But she regrets, like many others, there are no better ac- comInodations for summer people. If the land owners could he induced to part with building sites, Salem would very soon be a faVorite resort for peO- pie in summer.
 Miss Julia Stanley Gridley, talented pupil of Professor Isidore Troostwyk and a graduate of the department of music at Yale university, left last Sat urday for Fl Paso, Tex. to spend the winter there Miss Gridley has just re- covered from serious. attack of pneu- nlonia and at the advice of her physi clans she was sent there to regain her health. She had most fiattering offer to tatek the position as violin instruc- tor at the, conservatory in Alabama. She is accompanied by MT. and Mrs. J. W. Gridley. A large host of friends from Southington as we'll as in this city wish her a speedy recovery.
 Thomas Williams. for many years a well known figure at the silk and dress goods department of the Ewen McIn- tyre company, has accepted position on the floor with the Charles Monson company. MT. Williams is one of the best known and most popular young men about town and is prominent in society and musical circles. He is alto soloist in Trinity P. E.. church, a mem- Der of the famous Temple quartette, Hiram lodge No. 1, F. & A. M, and also belongs to several other local organiza- tions. MT. Williams, who has a host of friends, will be pleased to have them call and see him at his new location.
 Over 200 cards have been issued for the annual luncheon of the Connecticut Valley Wellesley club, which is to be held at Springfield on Saturday. It will be given at the Worthy hotel at 12 o'clock. These affairs are the source of much pleasure to the Wellesley alumni, and each year are attended by an enthusiastic gathering of Wellesley women. Prominent speakers are en- gagged, and the occasion is the symbol for feast of reason and flow of soul"
 At the Huntsville school hall this af- ternoon at 3:S0, lecture will be given by A. B. Merrill, principal of the New Haven Normal Training school. The subject will be Some Phases of Domes- tic Science"
 Z Dr. Stiles of West Haven, who has been at his cottage at Bradley Point for the summer, is now staying at 1S6 Crown street for the winter.
 Silas B. Hall. son ot MT. and Mrs. Seth J. Hall of Meriden, and Miss Alice Baker of this city, are to be married soon, btu no definite date has yet been set.
 Cards have been issued by Mrs. Oij- yer Richardson, wife of Professor Rich ardson of Yale, for Thursday in O,- .tober and November. The hours are from 4 until o'clock, at their apart ments at the Kensington. on Orange street.
 The engagement is announced of Miss Grances Kegelmeyer Setmiester of 20 Arthur street to Charles J. Behler of this city. Both are prominent members of All Saints chapel parish of the Trin- ity P. E. parish, and are active work CTS there. MT. Behler is tenor soloist, and Miss Setmiester is very promis- ing soprano soloist, and 8 pupil of Mrs. A. Heaton Robertson.
 Mrs Franz Milcke of Wallingford, formerly of this city, the well soprano, received a deed for fifty acres of land up in the Berkshire hills which is situ- ated In the town of Beckett. The prop erty is nicely wooded and commands 2 beautiful and extensive view. It will be known as Bonny View park. Mrs Milcke expects to build a residence ; there next summer.
 Mrs. Charles Smith of 154 Norton street, who has been seriously ill fo1 the past eight weeks with typhoid fever is much easier and each day shows 6 slight improvement in her condition.
 Mrs. Harbona Stevens of this city is the guest of MT. and Mrs. John Buck ingham in Mantle.
 Miss Hattie R. Haven. a teacher ir the Union school, West Haven, who was granted a leave Of absence during the first part of the school term, has returned to her school work. Announcements have been received ot the marriage of Merwin D. Futile o1 this city, son of Merwin W. Futile ot 90 North Orchard street, to Miss Emma C. Hefflon of Hartford, which tool place at the parsonage at 5 oclocl Thursday afternoon at Hartford, Rev George R. Warner officiating. The! will reside at 466 Elm street, this city
 Erwin E. Osgood, Yale '95, will star next Saturday on 8 business trip aroun' the world He ex:ects to visit India
 China and the Philippines and will b absent about year. He represents tn
 New York Exports and Import com
 pany.
 Attorney James M. Sullivan of thi: ~ city, who has been in demand as cam paign orator, but whose law business
 prevents him from making severa