The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-04-22

ANH w usually jolly some new favour figures having been originated by MT. Frank Kenna, who will lead the cotillon. There are four dances in all and the three already given have been among the most enjoyable of any social func- ton given in the city this winter Next Sunday there will be an impor- tant meeting of the Sacred Heart Cath ollie club, at which reports will be re- ceived from the committee appointed to prepare the new initiation ritual. An unusually large number of members have been taken into the club since through the initiatory degree in most l thorough and entertaining manner. January 15, and all these are to be put Both old and young members will be | worked and the degree team that is now getting ready will be one of the most conscientious and competent in the city. The iniation will be followed by an entertainment
 Mrs Henry Woodstock, of Branford, who has been "a Sufferer from neuritis, is improving, but not yet able to leave | her room.
 It was decided yesterday at Danbury ! to hold the state encampment of the G. A. R. in this city on May and 8, the dates originally decided upon, instead of a week later as was announced by Department Commander Rogers last week. A telegram received to-day from Commander-in-C Chief Thomas J. | Stewart, who is to be the guest of the departmerlE announced that he would be able to reach Connecticut in time to attend the camp fire on May ', nut that his agreements would require his presence in Indiana the week following. l Consequently official orders fixing the date of the encampnent for May and 8 will be issued to-day.
 | Miss Margary Kilborn, of 553 Edge wood avenue is spending a short va cation with friends in Southington.
 A meeting in. the interest of educa- tien will be; held in Raymond's hall, New Canaan, Wednesday evening, April P, at 8 o'clock. Subject, 'The Five-fold Aspect of Education" by Ce- leste E. Bush, Mantle.
 I The ladies of St. Johns guild will 1 hold a sale in the guild room of the church. this afternoon, April p. from two unlll six o'clock. Useful and fam cy articles, home made cake and can- dy, also ice cream, will be on sale. l Mrs. William Bennett and little son, of Sag HarbQr, l.. l., will spend the month of May with her aunt, Mrs. l 1alS of cfr
 Professor Charles Heald Weller. rec tor of Hopkins Grammar school, lec- tured on "A Trip to Greece at the liz brary, Bridgeport, last night. MT. and Mrs. Michael Meyers and family, of Bishop. street, have taken a cottage in Oriental Park savin Rock, and will remove there May 1.
 About fifty young people greatly en- l joyed a social dance, at Pythian hall, Branford, Monday evening. Morris Porter of New. Haven played. Two steps, three steps, five steps, waltzes and two square dances were the order of the evening. Among those present were MT. and Mrs. George Beach, MT. and Mrs. Finch, Dr. and Mrs. Evans, MT. and Mrs. Winfield R. Morgan, MT. and Mrs Cline Bradley, Miss Grace Covert, Miss Rena Dresser, Miss Char lotte Ludington, Miss Bissell, Miss iPratt of West Haven, Miss Hazel Nc CIunie9 of Hartford, Miss Fern Bradley Miss Olive Thompson, Messrs. Jackson Hutchinson, Steiter, Robinson, Wood stock and others.
 This afternoon and evening the La. dies guild of East Haven will have g sale of fancy articles and homemade food. In the evening an entertainment consisting of music, recitations and comedy Which Is Which" will bt given The programme will be fol
 lowed by informal dancing. The ladies have engaged the town hall in Eas
 Haven for this entertainment.
 At the request of John G. Lewis principal of the Webster school district an illustrated lecture on the teaching O
 color will be given at Center churcl chapel in Chapel street, by Superviso
 of Drawing Frederick L. Burfham, o1
 the evening of Wednesday, April g
 The lecture will be for the teachers O
 the Webster district and their friends
 and for the eighth grade pupils of tha
 district Principal Lewis has brough
 this special lecture about because h. } believes that the subject of color a
 taught by Mir Burnham is of great ed : ucational value, and that such meth !. cd as his should in time lead to the de , velopment of average ability to drav
 in the pupils of the local school dis
 tricts. Coroner Mix, who was injured at Wa terbury about three weeks ago, wa: able to go driving yesterday afternoon ---------=