The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-03-28

when all tried their luck in plnnlng ten tail on the donkey. Miss Brace and MT. Bradley succeeded in getting it nearly in the right place, each receiv- 1 ing a prize.
 The engagement is announced of Miss Mabel Hepburn, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Lewis L. Hepburn of Cottage street, to Edwin D. Monroe, the mar riage to take place in the near future. MT. Monroe is the assistant secretary of the Central Young Mems Christian | association of this city.
 A junior branch to the Elm City Sum- shine society was formed recently un- der the direction of the president, Mrs. F. B. Walker, at the home of Mrs. T. J. Adams, 25 Whalley avenue. The 1 following officers were appointed: Miss 1 Florence Adams, president; Miss Ger 1 trude Norton, vice president; Miss 1 Eleanor Booth, treasurer; Miss Lucille l Beach, secretary. The board of direc- tors includes the regular officers and 1 the following named: Mrs. Frank Kim berly, Miss Edna Higby, Miss Dorothy Jackson and Miss Emma Davis. Their first Sunshine work will be the rais- ing of money to provide flowers for the sick at Easter. For this purpose a whist party will be given at the home of Mrs. Frank Kimberly of Townsend avenue on Saturday afternoon, April 4th. ... The Motherhood club of Bushnell hall will entertain their husbands and friends on next Monday evening at a social and supper at six-thirty in the parlors of Bushnell hall. At eight o'clock Dr. W. J. Mutch will give his most interesting lecture, ''When Char acter is Made" and Miss Emma Me Donald will render two solos.
 H. W. Rosenthal, business manager for Creatore and his Italian band, has been in the city for the past few days.
 Mrs. John c. Schwab has kindly con scented to give an exhibition and talk on the pictures taken by Professor Schwab and herself during their trip to Southern Europe and Northern Africa at the regular meeting of the Woman's School association this afternoon. Many excellent views of Algiers and Tunis will be included in the exhibition and 1t will be open to the public. The whist which was to have been held Thursday has been postponed indefi- nitely.
 MT. and Mrs. W. P. Neale of 19 At water street, accompanied by MT. Neale's sister, Mrs. c. H. Minor of Bos- ton, are spending the month of March in Florida. The trip was taken mainly for the benefit of the health of Mrs. Neale, who was very much prostrated after the long sickness and the death of her sister, Mrs. Eaton.
 A large military wedding took place at Governors Island, N. Y, on We'd nesday evening at o'clock. The con- tracting parties were Miss Helen Jones, daughter of Major Samuel R. Jones, and Lieutenant William Stacy Brown ing, class of 1901, U. s. M. A., West Point. and eldest son of the late Dr. w. W. Browning, Yale '7S, and nephew of Professor Browning of Yale The maid of honor was Miss Gertrude Jones, sister of the bride. The best man was Harold Browning, brother of the groom. The bridesmaids were Miss Eva Browning and a friend. Among the invited guests from New Haven were Mir. and Mrs. Carlos Smith, MT. and Mrs. Douglass Smith, Mir. and Mrs. J. Preston Strong and MT. and Mrs. Edward S. Nettleton. The pres ents were numerous and beautiful Those attracting much attention were a large vase from General Chaffee, and a quilt pieced by an elderly lady over eighty of age of United States flags.
 Judge and Mrs. Morris B. Beardsley of Bridgeport were guests of Manager Bunnell at the Hyperion Thursday evening at the performance of the "Mocking Bird" Miss Mabelle Gil- man, the prima donna of the opera, made the voyage across the ocean on the same steamer on which the judge and family were passengers a year or two ago. Miss Gilman sang at a con- cert and delighted the passengers.
 A number of New Haven people who have been spending most of the winter in Florida and are expected home early in April are: Mrs. D. W. Buckingham of West Chapel street, Mrs. Austin Mansfield, Mrs. George M. Grant, Mrs. Oscar Dikeman and Miss Dikeman, c.