The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-08-20
VARIOUS ITEMS.

~1AuSNAnah NOIlfaQ WelSS, the Chape street grocer, has purchased two acres of land in Woodbridge of Timothy Coyne- The price paid was s624. AL derman Weiss is to build on the prop erty.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Marshall of West Haven have been entertaining Mr. and Mrs. Harry Foss and son Franklin, ot Torrington, and Mrs. Albert Mitchell, oi this city, the past two weeks. Mir. and Mrs. Foss have gone to New Britain to visit Mrs. Foss' mother.
 The Woodbridge Sunday school held it's annual picnic at Mansfields Grove yesterday. It was the largest ever held by that church.
 Professor and Mrs. D. s. Parsons, the mell-known musicians. are summerine at Martha's Vineyard.
 Benjamin Bretzfelder yesterday sold to Mendel Greenberg property fronting a little over twenty feet on Spruce street. The consideration was about $3,000.
 Miss Ella Kinney and Miss Hattie Kellogg, both of Windsor. made briei call Tuesday on their cousin, Mrs. Johr F. Wynne.
 Mr and Mrs. McTaggart and daugh- ter, of Westville, have returned home after vacation spent in Great Bar rington, Mass.
 Rev. w. W. Gillies, of the Westville Methodist Episcopal church, will take his vacation during the latter part of September.
 Mrs. Nancy M. Eddy. of 1SS Lexing- ton avenue. has claimed Howard Kid cite, who was found by Sergeant Mo Gam Monday night. The child is eight years old and was sent to the County home from Meriden, from which insti- tution Mrs Eddy took him. The boy lived on Liberty street, Meriden. so when the police went to Liberty street New Haven, they could find out nothing about him.
 Salvatore Zaragoza, of Manila. Phil ippine Islands, who was special stu dent in the Yale Law school last year, arrived in this city Tuesday night from a tour of New England and New York. He intends to get a degree from the law school.
 Two great elm trees on HiIlhouse avenue were slain on Tuesday by the city's woodchoppers. The trees were old and decaying. The biggest was cut in the door yard of 24 Hillhouse avenue, the home of Professor Edward s. Dana, of Yale. The other stood In front of the house of Judge Lynde Harrison, 52 Hill house avenue.
 Among the plans for the further beau f,P Is hnf of Tnh Cook, of Plainville, who intends to build twenty-room cottage of native uncut stone at that summer resort before next season.
 MT. and Mrs. Leverett Goodyear and family. with MT. and Mrs. William Ev- erett and family, are camping atsOyster River. They gave a clambake Tuesday at their camp "Takkftezy. Many guest were present and a fine time was enjoyed.
 It is confidently expected that cars o1 the Wallingford Tramway company will be running into this city as far as the green, the latter part of the way over the tracks of the Fair Haven and West vile road from Montowese, before win ter sets in.
 Rev. pr. T. S. Dewitt, of Branford, moderator of the New Haven East Con seciation, left yesterday morning for Northfield to attend a council of the churches in the association to examine Morris E. Alling, a member of the Northford church, who is to enter upon home missionary work in Rogers, Ar kansas, and desires to be ordained. to the Christian ministry. Deacon Charles Cook was the delegate from the Bran ford Congregational church.
 Arthur Clark and family, of Milford, who have been the guests of his pa rents, MT. and Mrs. w. B. Clark, are at the present time visiting relatives in Tison. Vt.
 This evening at Miss Bostwick's s stu dio, Short Beach, Arthur H. Bartlett, Yale '9s. will give an evening with Dickens.
 George Conklin has returned to the city from pleasant stay in Poughkeep- sic. N. Y.
 Mrs Lucy A. Cushman has purchased from Frederick Wilson parcel of land adjoining property now owned by her at Short Beach.
 MIS-. p,,N Sl. JOllll EllGll5 fltdS slOl liCI guest at the Baptist parsonage, Bran ford. Miss Louise Green, of Plainf1eld, N. J.
 Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Booth, of Bridge port, are visiting Mrs. Walter Fowler, of Branford.
 William T. Neuss, of the Edward Malley company. is at Delaware Water Gap.
 Rev. F. St. John Fitch, of Branford. is enioying a weeks vacation in the northern part of this state.
 Mrs George Loveday and Miss M. McWeeney, of Elliott street, are at Block Island.
 Mrs. c. E. Smith, of New York, is a guest of MT. and Mrs. George Foster, of Short Beach.
 Misses Alice and Kathryn Toole have gone to Saratoga to enjoy the festivi- ties of the seasons height.
 Miss Margaret Granniss, of Crescent Bluff, leaves this morning for New York city and, with her aunt, Mrs. Mcintyre, of Chicago. will sail on the steamship Celtic Friday for years travel in Flu rope.
 Miss Mamie Kane and Miss Helen Garvey are among the recent arrivals at Litchfleld.
 MT. and Mrs. Seymour Spier, of this city. were among Mrs. Amelia Doug s1oe--, rr,,aste o+ Tlr, f+uoodff Gbort l2ta Al,