The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-06-09

Pierrpont Beers Foster, of New Ha- ven, Yale 1903, will marry Miss Eliza beth Hummer Bowen, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Henry Elliott Bowen of Plain field, N. J., Saturday afternoon, June 27, at the Crescent Avenue Presbyterian church of Plainfield. MT. and Mrs.
 Foster will sail for Europe early in July, where they expect to spend the summer
 An interesting item of news in eccIe- siastical circles is to the effect that Professor Frederic R. Honey, of this city, has embraced the Roman Catholic faith. He attended mass and received communion at St. Mary's R. c. church
 on Hillhouse avenue Sunday, has rent i ed a pew there and in future will be a i member of that church. Professor Ho- ney was professor of drawing in the 1 Sheffield Scientific school for seven 1 years; afterwards he was an instructor in the Yale Art school. At present he
 is professor of perspective drawing at 1 the Connecticut Art Students League
 and one of the faculty of Trinity col- lege, Hartford. Professor Honey has been until recently a teacher in the
 Sunday school of Christ Episcopal church. His wife died about six months ago. He has brother, Samuel R. Ho- ney, of Newport, who is one of the
 leading citizens of the state of Rhode
 Island.
 Miss Jessie Cox, of Portsmouth, Va, is the guest of her parents in West Ha- ven.
 The members of the Royal Arch Ma sons of Pulaski, Andrews and Frank
 lin chapters attended services at St. James Episcopal church, Westville, on Sunday evening and listened to Q fine sermon by Rev. J.. Frederick Sexton. MT, Sexton is leading member of the Royal Arch Masons. A large number attended the services.
 Mrs. Herbert L. Mitchell and little daughter, Margaret, of Saybrook, are the guests of MT. and Mrs. William Mitchell, of Whalley avenue, for few weeks.
 Frederick Roth, the well known shoe dealer is confined to his home, 31 Dia- mond street, Westville, with a severe cold. He expects to return to his busi- ness in 8 day or two. His son is at- tending to the wants of the customers for few days.
 A meeting of St. Mary's Catholic club will be held at St. Mary's hall in the basement of the Hillhouse avenue church, on Thursday evening, for the purpose of taking action on the death of Thomas H. Curran, the young Yale student who died last Wednesday. MT. Curran was member of this club and of the Newman club at Yale.
 Rev. w. W. Gillies, of Westville, who preached this year a special Memorial day sermon, which has been quite ex- tensively commented upon for its eX- cellence, has extended an invitation to Admiral Foote post for next year to at tend special services to be conducted by him. The post will select date for the service.
 Mrs. George B. Johnson, of Whitney avenue, has her nephew, James G.. of New York city, visiting her for several weeks.
 The Thirteenth ward republican com- rnittee has reelected Murdock Dingwall chairman. James Mercer was elected secretary.
 Morton F. Plant. of this city and Gro ton, the principal stockholder in the Halifax line of steamers running to Boston, has sold out his interest in the steamers to Boston parties. He will confine his attention this summer to the building of his new house at Gro- ton, which will be one of the finest in the state.
 Frank Frazier of New Britain is the guest of William Sloane of this city for few days.
 Miss Clara Booth, daughter of MT. and Mrs. John Booth of Wallingford, and Edward Post. will be married to- day at the home Of the bride. Miss Booth has many friends in New Haven, having attended school here. MT. and Mrs. Post will go to California. where they expect to make their future home.
 An approaching marriage of interest to many in this city is that of Miss Mary Daly and John Ka1ey, which will be solemn1zed in Naugatuck, Wednes- day morning, June "A. The bridesmaid will be Misis Margaret Daley, a fre- ouent visitor here. who returned Sum day night after a short stay with rel atives in town.
 Mrs. John Coleman of 1467 State street and her daughter, Miss Katheryn, sailed for Scotland Saturday on the steamer Astoria. They will be met in England by the Rev. Nicholas Coleman, who has been studying at the North American college of Rome, Italy, for the past five years. He was ordained a. year ago. The party will travel through Great Britain. then 20 to France and Italy, visiting many points of interest. They expect to return home about August 1. accompanied by Father Coleman, who expects to remain in New Haven for some time.
 Miss Olive Brooks of West Haven, who has been i'll with scarlet fever, has recovered and is able to go out.
 The engagement of Miss Helen Me- Ginnis and Thomas McGuire has just been announced. The marriage will take place at Sacred Heart church Wednes- day. June A.
 Miss Adelaide Fitch of Halifax, N. S., who has been the guest of her brother, the Rev. F. St. John Fitch. left Bran- ford yesterday morning. Miss Fitch is delighted with Branford and it's people and has spent very happy two weeks here. Miss Fitch is a literary woman of charming personality and culture, and has made many friends during her