The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-08-21
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMSOPINTEREST CONCERNING
 NEW HAVEN PEOPLE

Local Social Events Here and EIss- where.
 Capt. Charles H. Townsend has re- turned from stay at the Profile House, White Mountains, where his wife is spending the month, and will probably remain unail the last of September. Mrs. TOWnsend's sister, Miss Susan ". Hotchkiss, of Chapel street, left here the Profile House.
 Dr. and Mrs. Alexander C. Eberle and son, Arthur, have returned from two weeks stay at Atlantic City.
 Gen. and Mrs. George H. Ford are in Newport, R. l., where Mrs. Ford has been visiting for the past month. The additions and other improvements that have been in progress on Gen. Fords residence on Trumbull street the past three months will be completed in the early part of next month.
 Mrs. George Bradley, formerly of Westville, is the guest of her son, Mr. J. L. Bradley, of Woodbridge. She will extend her visit for one week.
 Miss Leila Parkhurst, of Chapel street, is visiting friends at Randolph, Vt, for few weeks.
 Isaacs H. Levy, the druggist, and family are enjoying a vacation in Litchfield county.
 Miss Charlotte E.. Hyde, of George street, left on Tuesday for ten days visit at Burrwell, Litchfield. She will be the guest of her sister, Mrs. George Richards.
 Mrs. Lester Hull, who has been spending the month of August with relatives in Southington, has returned to her home on Central avenue, West Haven.
 This evening Mrs. S. L. Browns Sum- day school class and the Young Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist church, held a lawn party on the church lawn.
 Miss Lizzie Pleines was given a re- ception Monday afternoon by her little friends at her home, No. 10S Thompson street, the occasion being her ninth birthday. Music and games, ice cream and other refreshments, were plentiful and the little folk enjoyed the after noon thoroughly. Miss Pleines was made the recipient of many useful and handsome little gifts.
 MT. and Mrs. Hermann Loenicker are making preparations to fittingly cele- brate their silver wedding anniversary. Hermanns hall has been secured for August S1, and ample preparations will be made to fittingly observe this un- usual event.
 James R. Stevens, of Hartford, spent TT7ac al1 . Haven.
 Mayor Studley stated yesterday posi- lively and with emphasis that he is not and has not intended to be a candidate for sheriff. He said: q do not know who the person is that wrote the co1n- munication printed last evening in o . local paper urging me as candidate for sheriff. No intimation of 1t reached me, or I should have quashed 1t at once"
 Miss Madeline Greist, oldest daugh- ter of MT. Percy Greist, has returned to her home on Willard street. after a months stay with relatives in Day. ton.
 Mrs. Alling, of Richard place, West Haven, has returned from her visit to New York.
 Miss Hattie Smith, who has been the guest of Miss Reba Simonds, in East NorWalk, returned to her home in New Haven Tuesday.
 A much enjoyed social event of the week was musicale recently given by Mrs. R. o. Hooghkirk, at her home on Orchard street. We'll rendered selec- tions for voice, pianoand violin were enjoyed by the guests. The songs by Mrs. Hooghkirk and Mrs. Kirkland were very pleasing, as were also the piano duets by MT. and Mrs. H. R. Brueder. Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs. Kirkland, Mrs. L. O. Hoogh- kirk, MT and Mrs. H. R. Bruder, Mrs. Dyer and MT. Adrian. Mrs Hooghkirk leaves this week for visit to friends in Thomaston.
 Mrs. J. H. Flower and Roswell Flower of Main street. West Haven, are visit ing in Massachusetts.
 A son of MT. DeWolf, of Campbell avenue, West Haven, who went to New London to visit his aunt, was taken sick with typhoid fever and was re- moved to the hospital in that city.
 Among the veterans who are present at the 9th Co. reunion in Bridgeport yesterday were the following from Westyille: Luther Davis, Sereno Davis, John Williams, Patrick Mckenzie John Coombs, Albert z. Downs, E. L. Downs, Charles Dougal, T. Reed, Andrews, Serene D. Williamson, R. Thornton Sperry and Hubert Holbrook, and Brewster, Edwin, E. W. Sperry, Guy Wooding, Burton Evarts and Henry Gibbons from Woodbridge.
 MT. and Mrs. R. B. Bosburgh and daughters, Misses Ella and Ola, of Campbell avenue, West Haven, left yesterday for a visit with MT. Vos- burgh's mother. They will visit in Lakeville, Boston Corners and several other places in Connecticut.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Westlund, of Westville, have been entertaining Mr. Westlund's brother-in-law and wife, They have returned to their home in New Jersey. Mrs. William A. Wright of s9 Beach street. wife of Attorney Wright, with her daughter, Miss Vera, will ss:! for Europe on the steamer Rotterdam next Saturday. Miss Wright has studied two years in Paris and returns to take a course in the University of Paris. Miss Alberta Kelsey of Center street, West. Haven, has returend from a visit l