The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1902-05-05
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
ITEMS OF INTER EST CONCERNING
NEW HAVEN PEOPLE
And Other People Known TN This CITY
Local Social Events Here and Else

where.
Charles II. Merwn Of 50 Bishop
street and Alfred Miles of Elm street,
West Haven, spent yesterday with Mr.
and Mrs. Edwin b. Nichols of SIAM
ford, formerly of this city.
The ST. Louis exposition having been
postponed until 1904 ex-Insurance Com
missioner f. A. Belts of this city will
remain in office another year. He is a
member Of the government commission
which is likely to be in office a presi-
dental term of four years His salary
is $4,000 a year.
George Ives of Spring street, inspec-
tor for the New Haven Water COM
pany, is quite seriously i'll at his resi-
dence. DR.. Butler is the attending ply
stefan.
The Thursday Afternoon Whist club
met with Mrs. Arthur Rowe of $40
Whitney avenue. After the whist the
club with their gentlemen friends went
to Woodmont to partake of the fine
supper which was served by the ladies'
of the Woodmont chapel. After the
supper an entertainment was given in
the chapel and there was a large at
tendance from this city.
Herr August Jansen, proprietor of
the Hof Brau Haus, paid flying visit
to New Haven during the last week.
1t is his first visit since the opening
of the branch in this city, and also
the first trip taken since his recovery
from serious illness. In connection
with this item it may be interesting to
many to know that at the christening
of his young daughter, Dorothea, the
sponsors were Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph
Oelsner. Mr. Oeisner is the American
representative Of the Royal government
brewery at the Royal Hof Brau Haus
in Munich, the beer from which is sold
at the Hof Brau Haus here. The IA
nous oscar" of the Waldorf and his
wife are god parents of Herr August
Janssen's little daughter Dorothea and
are known in private life as Mr.. and
Mrs. Tschirky.
Twenty of the Junior Christian
Endeavorers of the First Baptist
church surprised Master Charles An
gus in honor of his eleventh birthday.
He was greatly surprised knowing
nothing about it, There were games,
singing, recitations and a contest for
prizes. The prizes We're won by Dean
Preston, first prize; Margaret Dbble,
second prize; and Ella Collard, BOBBY
prize. Among those present were Mar
garet Dibble, Ruth Dibble, Elizabeth
Poole, Irene Parmalee Florence How
land Dean Preston, Roberta Preston,
May Beimler, Louisa Churchill, Minna
Collard, Ella Collard, Mildred c. Dor
othy Tinkey, Lena Johnson, Selma
We'll, Irene Somers, Eta Angus and
Charles Angus
Mr.. Hall of Meriden was in Madison
a few days ago for the purpose of in
specting his cottage, which has been
recently repainted by j. f. Francis.
The Monday Afternoon Whist club
will be entertained to-day by Mrs.
James H. Reynolds at her residence on
Main street.
Captain George r. Hodgdon has sold
the Pleasant View hotel at Savin Rock
which he has been conducting for sew
eral years, to Wilbur E. Goodwin of
West Hartford, and the latter has taken
possession. The lot has a frontage of
232 feet on Beach street, and is 243 feet
deep The place was formerly known
as the Human house. Captain Hodg-
don has become proprietor of the New
Dom hotel at the corner of Church and
TrumbuH streets, Hartford, and opened
1t last Thursday.
Mrs. Janeway of Princeton, N. j.,
Is the guest of Mrs. Colin MacRae In :