The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-08-11

-LoeaI Social Events Here and Else. where.
 The Misses Jennie and Minnie Bowen of Washington avenue are spending
 their vacation in the Litchfeld hills. Accompanying them is Miss Mollie
 Bowen of Liberty street.
 The following members of the clerical
 staff at the general postoffice are ab- sent on their annual fifteen days leave: Superintendent of Carriers Edward T.
 Kennedy. at Long Branch, N. J.; Chief
 Mailing Clerk w. D. Brinley at Bethle-
 hem. N. H.; W. B. Spencer. lieutenant of the Sarsfield Guard, at military camp
 in Mantle; William $. Hine, at the shore, and M. J. Murphy, of the money
 order department, at various resorts.
 Conductor and Mrs. Frederick W.
 Tegmier of Spring street will leave this city for three weeks vacation, August
 F. They will visit among the noun
 tains and other places of interest where
 they expect to meet 8 party of friends A. w. Tibbets of 5 Orange street
 captured q six-foot shark in a net off
 Woodmont yesterday morning after a lively battle, during which he was bit-
 ten on the third finger of the right
 hand. During the struggle the net was torn to pieces, but the fish was landed and now reposes in the window of Mir. l Tibbet's place of business. The shark
 weighs 150 pounds. A physician cauter- ized the wound on the finger and no i'll effects are expected.
 Miss Ruth Lichtenstein of this city
 is being entertained by Miss Minnie Winter at her parents cottage, Beach street, West Haven.
 Mrs. Winnffred Merrick, leader of the
 Kings Daughters department of City Missions, to which she is deYotedly at- tached, will cease from her arduous la
 bors the first of next week and retire to Play Ridge for a period of refreshment and rest. s..E =+, < E
 The wedding of Miss Annie Merlis, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Merlis of 20 Putnam street, to Newman A. Ginstling took place Sunday at Congregations B'nai Israel. Rose street. and was fol- lowed by a dinner and dance in Lepnox hall.
 pr. Chauncey Brewster Tinker. re- tcently instructor ill Angio-Saxon at Bryn MaWr, but now assistant professor of English at Yale. is spending his va cation in European travel with his sis ter Miss Tinker of Boston. They will return to this country in September,
 when Dr. Tinker will assume his new duties at Yale
 Philip Pond. I'd, who has been sum 1nering ill the White mountains, is again lat his place of business, 39 Church street.
 Mrs. George F. Kelley left Sunday for 1 the White mountains She expects to be away till September.
 Rev. II. .E. Pangburn with his family, have returned from a vacation spent at Huntington and are now a their home, 731 Elm street. Rev. MT. Pangburn will be pleased to act as substitute for any city pastors who may desire to go
 away on vacations at this time of the year.
 Herbert l.. Francis of 3315 Orchard street has just returned from two weeks visit with friends in Boston.
 Albert A. Hine of Orange is spending his vacation with his niece, Mrs, Amasa
 T. Day at Kingsbridge, N. Y. 5.. Miss Minnie Bergin of 564 Howard avenue is spending three weeks vaca- tfon with friends in Great Harrington. Miss Ellen Ledyard, secretary of the
 Law and Order league. has sufTiciently recovered from her recent illness to go ] to Boston on a visit. | Miss Edith Blakeslee of a333 Sherman avenue and Miss Ethel Baldwin of 299 Whalley avenue, leave tomorrow for a l few weeks stay in Sheffield, Mass. 1 Dr.C.A. Dornlan delighted a large au- ldience Sunday evening at the City Mis- sions where he delivered his famous lec- ture on Effects of Tobacco, The ir1- terest was sustained and increased by appropriate illustrations. Dr. Dorman has given this lecture in nearly all the southern states, in the heart of the to-
 bacco region, and has always proved
 convincing and effective in pointing out the certain evils of the vice. r 1 The engagement of Miss Gertrude
 Dreyfus of Philadelphia to Benjamin w. Besser of this city. has been an- nounced.
 | Clerk Benjamin I. Spock of the pro- bate court left yesterday on two weeks vaca ton, and during his absence his work will be attended by George William Crawford. Yale '03 l.. S, the young colored man who won the ToWn- send prize at the last competition at the Yale law school. MT. Crawford comes from Birning ham, Ala, and was one of the most brilliant members of the flaw school class to graduate in June. He will remain in New Haven about a
 month, after which he will go to his rla- tive home and there practice law. Mrs. Thomas Kent and Jafes Mulca- hy of New York are the guests of Miss
 Hannah Coady of MontoWese.
 Miss Katherine z McGrail returned to Stamford yesterday after a weeks va lcation spent at her home in Branford. l Miss M. Louise Hitchcock, stenog- lrapher at the MerWin Co, has recovered I from his illness and has resumed work. James R. Quinn of Branford was tn-
 able to go to the annual encampment at
 Mantle owing to the illness of his em- l ployer, $. A. GrisWold. h ,. | Miss Della Carrigan of Greene street I is spending her vacation in New York,
 Derby and Ansonia. ..y
 Mrs. George Marsh of Branford left ,4-...