The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1903-01-09
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
TTEMSOFINTERESTCO CONCERNING
NEW HAVEN PEOPLE

And other People knOwn la This Cisy
Local Social Events Here and Elise
where.
Henry L, Hotchkiss, president of the
L. Candee company, accompanied ;
his son, Henry Stuart Hotchkiss, ant
Miss Hotchkiss, sail tomorrow from
New York on the "Ioltke" for the West
Indies. They will be absent until about
the middle of February.
David A. Dowsett one of the honor
students in the Yale law school, has
been suddenly called to his home in
Honolulu, H. I. Mr.. Dowsett left New
Haven yesterday. He will probably not
return to college until after Easter
Mr.. and Mrs Charles f. Davis of
Cleveland are visiting with friends on
Howard avenue. Mr.. Davis is at the
head of a large independent oil COM
pany in Ohio
Professor Charles Mayser, formerly
Of the Yale gymnasium, now at the
head Of athletics and gymna sites in
Newark academy, Newark, N. J., has
been the guest of friends in this city.
Senator John G. Stevens of st. Louis,
Mo, whas in this cit yesterday on bus
mess. Senator Stevens is now serving
his third term in the Missouri state SEN
ate. He started for home last evening.
The condition of Mrs. William r.
Stoddard, who is i'll at her home in Mil
ford, was reported unchanged to-day.
She has typhoid fever.
Mrs Otto Cramer and Mrs August
Kloecker in Meriden yesterday attended
the wedding of a relative.
The Ladies' society Of Zion Lutheran
church met at the parsonage on Ward
street yesterday afternoon and were the
guests of Mrs. F. Ottman. A Kaffee-
Klatch was the entertaining feature of
the afternoon, and the whole session
was thoroughly enjoyed by all.
Henry Ploehn, the well known Con-
gress avenue delicatessen dealer, met
with painful mishap on Congress ave-
nue. Wednesday. While walking his
horse over a very slippery spot of ice,
Mr. Ploehn slipped and fell, sustaining
painful but fortunately not serious
bruises about the arms and legs.
Mrs. Joel w T. Peck has received
from the board of control through sec
rotary of section No. 149, of the endoW-
ment rank, K of P, this city, check
for $4,000, being the amount playable on
the death of Mr.. Peck. The promptness
with which this has been paid reflects
great credit on this branch of the order.
AT the meeting of Olive Branch lodge,
A. F. and A. NJ, held in their rooms in
Masonic hall last evening the officers
who were elected before Christmas were
installed.
Mrs. Leverett G. Hemingway, who
has been quite i'll at her home on Har-
rison street, Westville, suffering from
an attack Of grip, is reported as being
much better. Mrs Hemingway is still
confined to her home, although she Is
about the house daily.
The membership contest at the Rail-
road Y. NJ. c. A. has closed and during
the past month the membership roll has
gone W from 720 to 776. No date has
as yet been decided upon on which to
hold the game supper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick H. Nepmann
of 1872 Plymouth street are receiving
congratulations on the arrival of a
daughter born January 6.
Mrs. Timothy Bishop of 215 Church
street gave an enjoyable luncheon at
the New Haven Country club yesterday
afternoon. Covers were laid for twelve
and among those present We're Mrs
Hastings, Mrs. HotchlSiss, Mrs. Blake,
; and Mrs Watrous.
The annual meeting of the Ecclesias-
teal society of Humphrey street church
was held Wednesday evening. The fol-
lowing were elected: Society committee,
Edward E. Mix, Edwin B. Atwater,
Atwater, James F. Parsons, Charles l..
| Pease and John G. Jackson; clerk Of the
society, Frank L. Coleman, and treas
urer Clarence G. Whaples.
| Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Chapman of
Philadelphia, who have been visiting
Miss Helen F. F!ss o: Grown street,
have gone to Guilford for few days
M. A. WhitcOn2b Of Gilbert avenue
left this week for an extended trip
through the west and Canada in the in
terests of the firm of j. II. Sessions &
Son os Bristol. Conn.
| The Theta Epsilon society," composed
Of members of the Hilhouse high school,
| will give a dance in the West Haven
town hall on the evening Of February G..
Edwin A. Bowers, president Of the
| New Haven Trust company. has return
| ed from weeks trip to Washington.
DR.. T. w. Hines and DR.. Arthur Nc
Queen were among those attending the
wedding ceremony of Miss Lucy May
Wakeman of Bridgeport and DR.. H. de-
| Forest Lockwood of Meridcn in Bridge
port yesterday afternoon.
| YALE GYMNASTS.