The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1902-11-28
VARIOUS ITEMS.

A very pleasant Thanksgiving gath
ering yesterday was that at the home
of Mrs. F. E. Human on Camp street,
Meriden, where about twenty persons,
members of the Camp family, and rel
atives by marriage, sat down to a
bountifully- laden table. Among the
guests were Professor David N. Camp
and D. NJ Rogers and family, Of New
Britain, F. w. Miner and family, of
New Haven, J. Boardman Smith, of
New Haven, Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson P.
Hinman and City Attorney and Mrs.
Leverett c. Human, of Meriden. 1t
was the custom of the late Deacon
Camp to gather all his kin about him
on Thanksgiving, and hardly the day
passed, in his later years, that it saw
less than twenty to thirty guests at his
table.
DR.. J. F. Kennedy, formerly physi-
clan practicing in South Norwalk, is at
present located as surgeon on Uncle
Sans warship Helena, which is kept
busy steaming up ana down the Yang
Use Kiang river to quell the trouble
which frequently arises between the
viceroys and the native generals. The
duty of the warship is also to protect
the missionaries and American resi-
dents.
Frank Seeley and family of this city,
are spending a few days with Mayor
Seeley in Meriden.
l.. A Warner, of Beacon Falls, has
gone to Minneapolis to spend a few
weeks with relatives there. He spent
many years in the west, and that part
of the country seems like home to him.
A pleasant family reunion was held
at the home of L. C. Clark in Southing-
ton yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank A.
Clark and daughter Helen, of Plain
field, N. j., Mr.. and Mrs. James T..
Clark and son Leverett, of New Haven,
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard J. Gould and FAM
lily and Miss Helen Clark, of Mt. Hol-
yoke college, were at home there over
Thanksgiving.
A very pretty though quiet wedding
was solemnized in South Norwalk yes
terday afternoon when Edward E.
Sanford, an employee of the Trowbridge
box mandatory, and Miss Lottie M.
Wilson, of 10 Riverside avenue, Nor
walk, were united in the holy bonds of
matrimony. The wedding took place at
the home of the brides grandmother,
Mrs. C. K Raymond, on Belden Hill,
! Rev. Charles M. Selleck tying the nup-
tial knot. Miss Bertha Avery, of this
city, was flower girl.
Sylvan Rebekah lodge, of Seymour,
has been invited to visit New Haven
Rebekah lodge No. on Wednesday
evening, December 10, and about sew
enty haye already expressed their in
tention to go.
The late General William E. Bulke-
ley, of Hartford, carried $4,000 insur-
ance on his life, 100000 of which was
placed within the last seven years.
At the adjourned annual meeting of
the MiddletoWn board of trade held on
Wednesday night the following officers
were elected: President, c. G.. Bacon;
vice presidents, James Donovan and
w. w. Wilcox. jr.: secretary, e. G.
Derby; treasurer, Edward S. Davis;
directors. Joseph Merriam, w. K. Ba-
con, D. r. Lowell, E. K. Hubbard, jr.,
William Mylchreest, Fl. B. Butler F.
P. Burr Z. J. McNulty, D. L. Briggs
and J. C. Broatch.
John Platt, of Poughkeepsie, has re-
turned home to Plainville after visit
ing his daughter, Mrs. G.. Arthur Had
sell. Lieutenant Hadsell's furlough
will expire December 4, when he must
report at headquarters in San Francis
co. He will start from Plainville to-
morrow.