The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-05-15
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
ITEMS OF INTEREST CONCERNING
 NEW HAVEN PEOPLE

And Other People Known in This City
 Local Social Events Here and Else.
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 The ladies of Plymouth church vii hold a rummage sale at 31 Crown street beginning this afternoon. Donations oi all kinds are requested and will be re- ceived at any time after o'clock this morning, or they will be called for il word is sent to Mrs. Braley, 20 Whalley avenue
 Miss Florence Hall has returned from a visit in Pennsylvania, where she was the guest of her friend, Miss Hickox Both girls attended school at Farming ton.
 Rev. A, Peebles, of New Haven, occu- pied the pulpit of Pilgrim church, in Canaan, last Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. George B. Johnson, for merly of West Chapel street, are now domiciled at their new residence on Whitney avenue.
 The parents of George B. Woolson re- turned to New Haven Monday, having spent a week with their son in Beacon Falls. They are greatly pleased with the scenery hereabouts.
 Mrs. Claribel Alexander, of New Jer- sey, is the guest of Miss Justine Inger- soil at the latter's home on Harrison street Westville. On Friday both Miss Ingersoll and Mrs. Alexander were en- tertained at luncheon at the Country club by Mrs. M. Harry Marlin, of Tenn pie street
 w. E. Fenno, of New York, the secre- tary of the navy department of the Y. M. c. A., has been secured as the speak CT for the anniversary service of the Torrington Y. M. c. A. to be held in the Center Congregational church there next Sunday evening. MT Fenno was formerly railroad secretary at New Ha- ven.
 A Yale graduate and former Yale pro- lessor Samuel Wendell Wiliston, has just been chosen by the trustees of the University of Chicago as head of the department of paleontology at the uni versity. Professor Williston is now the head of the department of geology in the University of Kansas. He is a lead ing American authority in several de- partments of scientific research He Is the author of more than one hundred and fifty volumes. He was born in Bos- ton in 1S57 was graduated from the Yale Medical school i'll the class of 1880 and was professor of anatomy at Yale for several years.
 Rev Dr. Benjamin W. Bacon, of this city, occupied the pulpit at the United church, Beacon Falls, Sunday, giving his hearers an excellent and instructive sermon.
 Judge Sheldon and his daughter Mrs are at Los Angeles, Cali fornia
 Rev. Karl A. J. Martin, pastor of the Thaboo Swedish Lutheran church of Branford, who in company with his family, has been visiting in Michigan for several weeks, has arrived at his home in Branford. Frederick c. Earle visited friends in the latter part of the week, staying over Sunday. The song recital given at Pythian hall n Branford last evening under the aus oices of Mrs. Harry E. Rogers, assist d by Mrs. Mary Morse Granniss, so- orano, and F. P. Granniss, pianist, was 1 l musical event of great importance, md the fine affair was very we'll pa  Mrs. James $. Hemingway, of Temple | street. with her daughter and maid, is | home shortly from Aaltntic City, where they have been staying for 1 some little time
 The lecture which was to have been delivered al the Branford library Tues ]