The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1903-11-18
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rev. - rIEuGT1Sk StAlO4ls QdslDE VI
st. James church, Westville, and Mrs.
Sexton left for New York yesterday
noon to attend the conservation eere-
mony OF the Rev. DIR. Lines as bishop
OF Newark in Newark.
Owing to the illness of Mrs. C. B.
Forbes. directress. the meeting of the
Carol club, of Branford, scheduled for
Monday evening was omitted.
Fred S. Weld, who has charge of st.
James church choir. Westville. last
year, viii resume his duties as choir di-
rector Saturday evening.
Princess lodge, N. E. o. P, of Bran
ford, is planning for a reception to be
given Grand Warden Wooster at the
lodge here on Tuesday evening, Deeem-
her /. Mr.. Wooster was for several
years deputy of Princess lodge.
This afternoon and evening the La
dies society of Humphrey street Eman-
uels church, will give their long planned
sale and bazaar in the church parlor.
The ladies have been busy for many
months past, making useful and fancy
articles to be plaled on sale. Admission
tilkets- ten cents each. entitle to re-
freshments, coffee or ice cream.
Bradford Peck, the president of the
Cooperative Association of America,
lectured in Bushnell hall last night at
So'clock on the coming commonwealth.
Mr.. Peck is a fine speaker and comes to
tell of the institutions of which he is at
the head. The lecture was free.
| The condition of Nelson Merwin of
Milford, who has been ill for months
with typhoid fever, is no better, and his
many friends are fearful for his ulti-
mate recovery.
The first at home of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
G. Mansfield, jr., of West Haven, is
Wednesday, November IS, at PA Elm
street.
Charles r. Knight Of Cherry street,
Milford. who was hurriedly called to
the bedside Of his mother, Mrs. NJ. c.
Knight, because of her illness in Arkan-
sas, reports his mother steadily improv-
ing from an attack of pneumonia.
Some of the young people of West
Haven gave Mrs Henry O'Neill sur
prise party at her home on Wallace
street, Monday evening, and presented
her with beautiful jardiniere. The
surprise was complete. Several games
We're played during the evening, Hobart
Richards winning the prize in the pro-
gressive proposing game.
The Comfortable society Of Branford
will hold its Christmas sale in the
church parols on Wednesday and
Thursday evenings, December and 8.
On Wednesday evening supper will be
a feature. and on Thursday evening
there will be an entertainment in con-
nection with the annual sale. Z
The Young Ladies' Sodality society
entertained a large number of friends
with an entertainment and dance in
Germania hall Monday night. Music
for the function was furnished by Hau-
ser's orchestra, the prompting was exc
cuted by Mr.. Kenna. The committee
which had made the splendid arrange
ments. was made up of the young la
dies. Misses Marie Reinhart, Emma
Feustal Marie Cuny, Bertha OFT, Marie
Hopsia, Louise Reinhart, Frances Wich-
roWski. Frank Cuny acted as floor
manager, assisted by Michael Butcher
Victor Schlosser, Walter Hamm, Frank
| Kemnn, Frederick Faeth, and Joseph
Feustel.
Two rooms in the Branford high
school building We're closed Monday
owing to the resignation of Miss Seam
Ion and the illness of Miss Lanphier.
Gustaye A. r. Hamre of Branford re.
turned Monday from Trenton, N. j,
where he had been since Sunday suner-
intending the big job of decorating he
has in that city. This week he has
been obliged to put on another game
o. men and is working day an night
His brother, Fred Hamre, is his FORE
man.
Last night was the first of st. Peters
church fair Branford, in the parish house
me mouse has been very tastefully deco
rated by the committee in charge and siy
booths have been erected, which are quite
| unique since they represent the six DAVIS oi
ne week. 1t was success despite the bad
Dean and Mrs. Russell n. cbitten,dn VIII
hold reception for the freshman class OF
| Sheffield scientific school Tomorrow affpr
| noon between and o'clock, at their home
on Trumbull street. y :
On Friday evening. November 20 tbe
members of the Ladies' Aid society If III
| Mary Taylor Memorial church, Milford. arc
planning to attend the wedding anniyer
sary OF Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Gum.
The Rev. Frederick III. Lynch, formerly
assistant pastor of the United church In this
city; has been called from Lenox, Mass
where he went from here, to the pulpit Of
| Pilgrim Congregational church In New
| York, one Of the best pastorates in the me
tropolis. He is member of the class 81
1884, Yale. :
Joseph A. Rawles has severed his connec
| ton with the accounting department of the
New York, New Haven and Hartford rail
road, and his many friends extend thei,
best wishes for his future success. He ex
poets soon to leave for the Pacific coast
| and on the way will spend few days Will
! friend In Denver, and after visiting Sail
Lake City, San Francisco and Los Angeles
| will make his home In Pasadena Cal
| C. j. Merwin, connected In an official ca
pacity with. the New York Central road
/ who was visiting in this city Monday /,
! regretting the loss Of 500 while it is now
reposing in the strong box of Stationmastel