The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-12

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 Announcement is made of the mar riage on December of Miss Grace Cameron of Bishop street to Charles F. Clarke of Orange. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. MT. Brown, pas tor of the Presbvterian church, at the parsonage on Howe street. MT. Clark is the grocer at the corner of Park and Elm streets. Their home will be on the corner of Davenport avenue and Vernon street. where they will receive their friends in January.
 James F. Toole of Duncan hall and Mrs. Toole are receiving congratulations from their many friends over the advent os a fine nine pound baby girl, which i arrived a week ago. Mother and child are doing nicely.
 MT. and Mrs. John Erie Of 16 Bishop l street have a nice little girl baby which | arrived week ago.
 There will be a popular fancy sale at | 12 Dickerman street for the benefit of ] the Sunlight sewing school Christmas ] tree fund on Wednesday and Thursday, i afternoon and evening, December 16 and II. ....... 1 Royal B. Dwight, a contractor at the Marlin Fire Arms company, formerly in business on Sfate street. near Hum ! phrey street, was found in dazed con- dition on the plot Of ground west of the police building late Wednesday night by Charles Kirtiand employed at McDonald's stable on Court street. MT. l Dwight was taken in carriage to his home, 20 Avon street. He is a member Of the Oratorio society and was on his s-sway home when stricken with illness. < MT. Dwight is still in an unconscious state. but his recovery is expected.
 Mrs. Gertrude Holiday, the matron of Myrtle chaper, O. B. S., Is very i'll with tonsilitis. a-..
 Victor M Bolin of Branford has re- turned from New York, where he had been to consult an eye specialist. An operation was performed, which is the second, the other being performed by a New Haven physician. The physician hopes to save the eye. ..uc,.s 4 At a meeting of the trustees of the Cheshire school to be held to-day in Cheshire J. Pierpont Morgan. who is graduate of the school, will be elected member of the board. Mr. Morgan has already signifed his willingness to ac- cept the office. Among the prominent trustees who will attend to-day's meet ing are ]. w. Hartman and Edward w. Dodge, New York financiers; Pro- lessor Andrew W. Phillips of Yale and Bishop Chaurcey Brewster of Connecti- cut. MT. Morgan will not be present at the meeting. sS-. fs..s$s. H
 The annual meeting of the Highwood Volunteer Fire association was held Thursday night and the following o = cers elected for the ensuing year: Pres ident, Dennis Keeley; vice president, Charles A. Lee: recording secretary, Charles T. Pellert; financial secretary, J. J. Hindinger; treasu. 1T, F. Deepen smith; executive board, F. Lee, T. Bonl- ster. F. Rogers. G. Rogers, W. Keeley, G. F. Moore. T. Rogers; amusement committee F. Lee, M. Parker, T. Snigg.
 A New Years dance will be given at Pythian hall Branford, by group of young men with Burton Shepard at the head oss the committee. James Stan ford's orchestra of New Haven has been engaged to supply music.
 Rev. Dr. Edward M. Poteat, formerly pastor of the Calvary Baptist church of this city, has just landed $1OO,oo0 gift from John D. Rockefeller.
 MT. and Mrs. Felton Wood entertain ed the Evening Whist club of West Ha- ven Thursday evening at their home on Main street, West Haven. The substi- tutes were MT. and Mrs. James Wood of this city, and Miss Kinner. Mrs. Clar- ence l.. Clark won the lady's prize and James Wood the gentleman's.
 MT. and Mrs. George H. Bishop left this city on Wednesday evening for New York. and sailed on Thursday morning for Europe, where they will spend the winter travelling and in south ern France. * -~3 ..E
 Master Webster Humphrey of 27S Campbell avenue, West Haven, who se- verely injured his knee Thanksgiving day. is improving slowly.
 Dr. Arthur s. Cheney, who is i'll with an attack of pneumonia, is reported as quite comfortable yesterday, and rest ing, His father, Dr. B. H. Cheney, is attending him. -~ ..s
 Mrs R. N. Harrison of Philadelphia and Mrs. w. F. Seantleburn of Brooklyn went to Branford on Thursday, sum- moned by the critical illness of their father. James c. Barner. MT. Barnes has again rallied and is now very com- sortable His daughters left for their home yesterday morning.
 A bazaar will be held in the Whitney, vile Congregational church on Tuesday evening and Wednesday afternoon and evening of next week. Fancy articles will he offered for sale and luncheon will be served on Wednesday. On Tues day evening an entertainment will be given. The admission is Free.
 Mrs. Alexander and daughter, Miss AIollie, of Waterbury. are visiting Mrs Aexander's daughter, Mrs. Puritan oi Campbell avenue, West Haven.
 Fred w. Tufts of 66 Arch street, wht has been visiting in Brooklyn and New York. for the past two weeks. has re- turned.
 A wedding this evening of much inter- est to New Havene-s is that of Miss Bess Jewell Case, daughter of Mrs Frances Elizabeth Case and Pere Gus. tave Wallmo. The ceremony will takt