The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1903-03-17

Haven house and MRS. ward OF Brook
Ign, N. Y, a sisted of ex-Lieutenant
Governor Woodruff of New York state,
formerly oe New Haven. have left
Egypt after a very pleasant trip to the
most famous places there, and are now
travelling in Sicily.
Mrs. Stephen Bishop of Forest street,
who was hurt two weeks ago by a fall
on the front steps of the house of Mrs.
Davidson, her neighbor, and who has
since been under treatment at the home
of her daughter in COTE street, is rapid
ly improving.
The engagement is announced Of Miss
Florence Hanscom Adams, daughter of
Mrs. T. J. Adams of Is Whaley avenue,
and Treby Williams Lyon, Yale medical
school 'O3. Mr.. Lyon is the son Of
Charles Lyon os New London. Miss
Adams was educated at Miss Johnston's
school in this city and at the Barnard
school in New York city. The young
couple are receiving congratulations
from their friends over this interesting
news, the announcement made public
yesterday.
The Albemarle assembly has engaged
Mrs. A. Eugene Swift, soprano, and
Samuel B. Hardy, as soloists for their
third informal reception to be given at
Lenox hall this evening. The programme
consists of twenty-five popular dances
by Lnleys full orchestra, beginning at
$3.50 and concluding at l p. m. Intermis-
sion and entertainment at 1O:45 to 1870.
Committee, II. J. Terrill and r. r. Bun
nell.
Mrs. G. A. Gamsby of 81 Elm street
has as her guest Mrs. Chambers of
Springfield, Mass.
Captain Ernest A. Isbell, clerk of the
city court, has been in Washington,
Conn, for a day or two making plans
for the early removal of his family to
his country home in that town.
The Boys Brigade of the Westville
Congregational church held a meeting
last night when Captain Agnew selected
a squad for the competitive drill of
March 81. This drill is to be one of the
features of the tenth semi-annual en-
tertainment of the Third Connecticut
regiment. This affair will take place at
Warner hall. A prize cup is to be COM
peted for by the representatives of the
several brigades.
Hart D. Munson, former county COM
missioner of New Haven county, arriv-
ed in New Haven yesterday forenoon
and was warmly greeted by his old
friends. Mr.. Munson will remain in
town but day or two and then will
return to California, where he is SUI
perintendent of a gold mine. Mr.. Mum
xtrf1l oct in in oh n
month, then will remain here a month
or more. He is superintendent of the
Gold Bluff Mining and Lumber COM
pany, which is located in the northern
part of California,
Last evening the musicale by Wallace
S. Moyle and Mrs. Susan Hawley Davis
took place at the Trinity Methodist
church. Mrs. Davis and Mr.. Moyle will
be assisted by the Yale Apollo Mandolin
and Banjo club, and by Miss Harriet
Ward organist.
Miss Florence, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Gilbert N Clark of Milford, cele-
brated her sixth birthday on Saturday
afternoon of last week by entertaining
about twenty-five of her little friends.
The time was spent in playing games,
ETC., the little tots being guided in their
pastimes by Miss Bertha Coy. Late in
the afternoon bountiful collation. was
served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seymour LOOMS return
ed to the city Sunday evening from
Washington, D. c., where they went on
Wednesday last. They enjoyed many
pleasant occasions, among them call
at the Chinese legation and an opportu-
nifty given them by Justice Brewer to
witness the annual cavalry drill at the
barracks, a privilege which is much
sought by residents of Washington as
we'll as visitors.
James Moore. formerly druggists
clerk in Westville, Wsls in town yester-
day on a brief vacation from his stud
les at the New York College of Pharma-
cy.
Miss Sylvia M. Elcock and Miss Grace
H. Frisby, who have been in Florence,
Italy, since last November, are as
greatly charmed by the beautiful city
of Flowers" as all strangers. In May
they are intending to go to Venice for
an extended sojourn and are anticipat-
ing their visit to that city with much
pleasure.
George Tucker, who is located in New
London, spent Sunday with his parents
at their home on Elm street, West Ha-
ven.,
The coming of Mrs. Cynthia Westover
Alden to Warner hall to deliver a lee
ture on the evening of March 80, will be
an event of interest to all readers of
the Ladies' Home Journal, and to thoss
who have associated her name with the
sunshine movement for many years.
Mrs. Westover is a relative of Mrs. L.
]. Andrews. president of the Interna-
tional Sunshine branch in this city, and
it is through her influence that Mrs.
Alden has consented to come. Mrs.
Alden will give her famous "Bushby
lecture" which tells of her life in the
Rocky mountains when a child. There
will be no entrance fee, but a silver col
lection will be taken.
John M. Richards of Main street,
West Haven, has returned from a
southern business trip.
The condition of Henry c. Rowe, who
has been IL! six weeks with inf1amma-
tory rheumatism, was reported some
what improved yesterday. He still suf-
fers great pain but is gaining.
Mrs. Julia Bassett Of Main street,
West Haven, is confined to the house
with grip.
Mrs Otto Drehs, brother of Rudolph
Drehs, was a, guest at the wedding of
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