The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-01-02

Charles Milford, in Branfozd, over the holidays.
 Mrs. Allan Renfrew. Of Smith street, West Haven, on Tuesday evening en- tertained Miss May White. of New burgh, N Y. who was home for the holidays; Miss Ethel Renfrew and George Brown. of this city, and Clar- ence V. Smith, of West Haven. Mir. and Mrs Henry Bradley. of West Main street. BranfCrd, have for their guests Mir. and Mrs. Henry c. Moore, of Brooklyn.
 E, J. Crawford, Elm street, West Haven. spent Wednesday in Meriden attending the poultry show which is being held there.
 Mrs. Israel Linsley, of Barnford, is visiting her daughter in this city over the holidays. Mrs. Lucy Furnald, of Center street. West Haven, is visiting her son, Fred erick Furnald, of this city.
 Miss Florence Macdonald, daughter of Highway Commissioner and Mrs. James H. Macdonald, of Norton street, has as her New Years guest Miss Ag- nes Williamson, of Danbury. Miss Williamson is a graduate of the nor nal school in this city. Last evening Miss Macdonald gave a chafing-dish supper for a few friends, which was preceded by a game of whist. There were two tables, the affair being quite informal.
 Mrs. A. Maxcy Hitler, of Temple street, has been in Northampton, Mass, as the guest of Mir. Cable. the author, and wife. MT. Cable has beautiful place on Paradise road and has made his home there for a number of years. MT. Cable was the guest of MT. and Mrs. Hitler while in New Haven at the time of the present ation by Miss Mar lowe and company, a few weeks ago, of | 'The Cavalier" a dramatiZation of his l latest book. Mrs. Henry M. Marlin when in college in Northampton was member of MT. Cables Bible class. ! c. A. Blackstone and daughter, of Branford, attended the funeral of Mrs. David Corey in this city Wednesday afternoon.
 Mrs. Leonard Cogswell, of Edgewood avenue. entertained the F. O. w. Whist club Wednesday afternoon, There are sixteen members and all were present, with the exception of Mrs. J. N Cham pion. who was in New York, Mrs. w. P. Harper substituted for Mrs. Cham pion and won the first prize for her and receiving a substitute prize for herself. It was soft pillow. A dainty buffet luncheon was served in the dining room. The players were Mrs. Leonard Cogswell, Mrs. Charles Merwin, Mrs. James Totham, Mrs. Edward P. Pit man, Mrs George Converse, Mrs, Leroy Clark, Mrs. J.. Howard Marlin, Mrs. J, s. Coburn, Mrs. Howard c. Webb, Mrs. Earle, Mrs, Minnie Adams and Mrs. w. F. Harper,
 T. Wesley Gordon, who is very i'll with heart disease, has been taken to Grace hospital.
 Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Shell have returned from a ten days visit to MT. Shells mother in Washington, D. c. Mrs Dean, whom they visited, resides in an elegant residence on Columbia Heights. MT. and Mrs. Shell have apartments at the residence of Roman ta Wells on Trumbull street. Misses Mabel and Ethel Canada gave a delightful whist party at their home, 8 Fitch street, Westville, Wednesday evening" Miss Eva Marsh won the la- dies first prize and Miss Mabel Bishop succeeded in carrying off the ladies booby prize Louis Clarke easily won the gentemen's first prize and Herrick Foote handily won the gentIsmen's booby prize. After the whist the old year was watched to go out and the new year to make its appearance. Re- treatments were served and general good time was had by all. Those pres ent were Miss Lillian F.. Getsye Miss Eva Marsh, Miss Mabel Bishop, Miss May c. Bradley, Miss Alberta Downs Miss Clara Libby, Miss Dohrenwend. Miss Carrie Hyde, MT. and Mrs. Louis Clarke, Robert Agnew, Herrick Foote, James Downs, Angus Fraser. Benjamin Stevens, Frank Terrell, James Mckay, Frank Osborne, Charles B. Canada, ST, and Charles B. Canada, jr
 Rutherford Waterbury and family, of Darien, will move to this city, where MT. Waterbury has secured a fine posi- tion.
 Mrs. E. T. Mclaughlin, of this city, is the guest of Mrs. Mary T. McLaugh- lin, in Litchfield.
 Mr. and Mrs William A. Sammis. of 2S0 Norton street entertained their whist club of twenty-four members on Wednesday evening. Raymond G. Baldwin, as usual, won the first prize for the men, receiving box of excel~ lent cigars, which greatly inspired the New Years resolutions of the men present MT Norton won the second mems prize and was presented with decorated salt cellars. The hostess, Mrs Samnls, won the first prize for the women and also received the host ess' prize which is given in this club. The women's prizes were similar and consisted of boxes containing three hand made handkerchefs of exquisite workmanship. They were made by Mrs Sammis' two daughters, Mrs. Cole and Miss Helen Samme. Mrs. W. E. Chatfield won the second prize.