The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-01-31

l opinion of the committee that the gov | ernment can justly make the proposed
 moderate provision for his remaining l years.
 | Miss Constance Nettleton, of Wes | Haven, celebrated her fifth birthday or | Tuesday at her home on Main street | Her little guests were Miss Elizabetf l Smith, of this city, cousin of Con stance: Emile Bowman, Harold Mer-
 riam and Donald Nettleton. The regu-
 lation cake with five candles decorated the table, with many other goodies which delight the hearts of children. The programme for the West Haven
 National Military band concert is com
 pleted. The popular leader MT. Holt
 has been obliged to refuse the services
 of many who have offered to assist him
 in this concert, which assures him of
 the interest that Is being taken in the
 leadership of the band and the good
 work it is doing. All who attend this
 concert will be assured of pleasant
 evening.
 Mrs. Robert Chase, of Washington
 avenue, West Haven, entertained few
 friends Wednesday afternoon. Among
 the number were Mrs. Ernest Wad-
 hams, Mrs. Clarence B. Davis, Mrs. Frederick Dickerman and Mrs. Edward
 Burtis. The ladies brought their fancy
 work and enjoyed a delightful after noon. 6l
 Rev. F. M. Burgess, of Christ church, this city, will officiate as rector at the morning service of Grace P. D. church, Fair Haven, next Sunday, and Rev. A. H. Winkley, of Branford, in the even ing. The communion service will be held in the morning.
 Mrs. Fitzgerald. of 237 Dixwell ave nue, gave a dinner last evening to an nounce the engagement of her daugh- ter Kathryn to Brewster Frost Ames, formerly of Albany, and duate of the class of 1901, Yale. MT. Ames is at present in the employ of the United States government as division superin- tendent of schools in the Philippine Is- lands, where their marriage will take place Miss Fitzgerald sails for the Philippines on the steamer Mcclellan from San Francisco February 15, &C., companied by Mrs. Anna B. Ames, of fAiDdHyt fHUlHeT Dl .AIutS MfS, AfllSS will stay in the islands long enough to witness the marriage of her son and Miss Fitzgerald, returning to the states by way of Europe.
 George Kitchen, who formerly resided on Tryon street, has removed to Blake street into the house recently vacated by MT. Menze and family.
 Charles Gay, feeling aggrieyed al cer- tain charges which he says were made against him by Alderman Alling at the Ninth ward mass meeting Wednesday evening, yesterday issued challenge to Alderman filling for public debate on the water question in Republican hall. the date to be arranged later Mir. Gay offers to pay for the hall and suggests Donald G. Carmichael, ex- Mayor Farnsworth John F. Gaffey or Judge Cleaveland as Judge.
 Henry Cabot Lodge ILL, D., United States senator from Massachusetts has accepted the invitation extended by the faculty of the Yale law school to deliver the annual address to the grad late class at the law school, June 23. 1902 The subject of Senator Lodges address has not been decided upon as -et. The law school faculty is espec- ally fortunate in securing so able speaker.
 The Twentieth Century Whist club net at the home of Mrs. Gowdy on AL | len avenue, yesterday afternoon. A yery pleasant time was had by the la lies.
 J. V. B. Prince and wife of Columbia | Ire spending the winter at Rockledge, | Fla., where Mir. Prince finds much | port in fishing in the Indian river.
 The regular weekly meet of the West | file Whist club will be held at the | 'ome of Mrs. William Pratt on Whalley | venue tonight. The whist will be un- Ter the auspices of Miss Gertrude | 'ratt
 The Mothers club of the Ferry street | hurch holds it's second meeting to-day nd large attendance is expected. A ! orist, William J. Roe. has consented 0 give talk upon Making Plants 'hrive in the Home" The hour of leeting has been changed to 2:30 in- tead of o'clock Any woman of the ! icinity not identified with another con- f regation is invited to attend these 1eetines
 The Yale Daily News yesterday dis usses editorially the remarks made by | resident Hadley in the chapel on the of the college fence. The News avs: The college was assured yester- ay by the president that the sections 1 the Yale fence which have been re- loVed will be put back in their Origi- !