The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-11-19
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
ITEMSOFINTEREST CONCERNING
 NEW HAVEN PEOPLE
And other People Known In ThIs City -Interesting Social Events Here and Elsewhere.


 Interesting Social Events Here and Elsewhere. Mrs. H. Grant Thompson has as her guest her mother, Mrs. Fellowes of New York, for few days. The Thespian Dramatic company gave an entertainment at the Railroad Y. M. c. A. last evening. The Woman's guild of St. James par ish served a chicken pie supper last evening. Y At the annual meeting of the Build ers and Dealers association yesterday the old officers and directors were re- elected The next meeting will be held in Hartford.
 James A. Blake, manager of the sDa- vid Harum" company, now playing in the west and who has been for three years past the popular manager of the Sayin Rock amusements, was in town yesterday on his way to attend the Yale-Harvard football game and to at tend to some of his financial interests there. The fair conducted by Sacred Heart church opened for ten-nights' run in Sacred Heart hall on Columbus avenue Tuesday night.
 A surprise was given MT. and Mrs. Carlton F. Hanover at their home on Howard avenue Monday evening in honor of their twentieth wedding anni- versary They received many gifts of china and linen, and a very pleasant evening was spent with games and mu-. sic.
 William Butler Yeats, the Irish poet and dramatist, left here yesterday morning after a two days stay, during which he has visited Yale, spoken at the university, and at Warner hall un- der the auspices of the newly formed Irish literary society of this city; has been entertained at the Graduates club and at the Knights of St. Patrick, and has met many of the leading residents of this city. He has been the guest of Professor Edward B. Reed, of Yale, during his stay here. MT. Yeats left here highly pleased with his glimpse of university life. He is scheduled to speak at Mount Holyoke college, Smith college, Amherst and Trinity within two or three days.
 Miss Rose O'Brien, Branford's prima donna, has been engaged to sing before the Harlem Philharmonic society at the Waldorf Astoria, New York, December IT..
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Vest vile M. E. church will give supper in the church parlors this evening at six o'clock.
 William Keenan, who is employed at the Branford power station, and Miss Nellie Driscoll, of Stony Creek, were united in marriage Tuesday morning in St. Mary's church Mass was sung by Rev. Edward Martin Miss Annie Dris- coll was the maid of honor and Joseph ISeenan the best man. After the cere- mony the happy couple repaired to the nelavan house, where a reception was rendered them.
 Miss Julia Lanphier, who has been ill at her home at Branford Point for two days with stomach trouble, has recov-. cred and resumed her duties at Bran ford school yesterday.
 A turkey supper was given at the First Presbyterian church last evening. < Supper was served from 6:30 until 3. 5 after which fine entertainment was given.
 Acting Visitor Dewitt, of Branford, has been unable to secure a teacher for Miss Scanlon's room up to yesterday. He is on the track of two, but he is doubtful if he can close an engagement So as to open the room before next Monday.
 The Christmas sale of useful and fan- cy articles at the Christ church parish L, T c4 ,r o'clock. Supper will be served at $ o'clock.
 The St. Agnes guild of Christ church, West Haven, will hold a sale of cake, bread ard biscuit, candy, fancy and useful articles, etc, at the parish house December and 4
 This evening at the West Haven town hall the Couraine assembly will give it's annual reception.
 Professor Whitney and Rev. T. S. De- witt, of Branford, are attending the con- ference of the Congregational churches of Connecticut.
 MT and Mrs. L. c. Slaton and family, of West Haven, have returned from visit to Brooklyn.
 A class initiation was held at the meeting of Camp 4, F. o. s. of A, on Tuesday evening and fifteen candidates were taken into the camp. A meeting of the drum corps was also held and a new member added.
 The members of the Quinnipiac Canoe < club have completed arrangements for an informal evening of dancing, and have secured Lenox hall for December l, On Thanksgiving night an informal dance of eighteen numbers will be giv- en by the club, commencing at 8:30 o'clock.
 The lecture by the Irish poet William Butler Yeats in Warner hall, this city, Tuesday night was attended by Rev. Father McGuinness and MT. and Mrs. John P Callahan, of Branford.
 Mrs. Charles Smith, of Brooklyn, who formerly resided on Washington ave- nue, West Haven, has been calling on her old friends in the borough. She came to New Haven to attend the Yale Princeton game.
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