The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-04-20

Hillhouse avenue, on Friday. "A Ramble in Ancestry" was delightful paper read by Mrs. Charles White, unusual and interesting,
 in detail; ais, also paper by the student f of
 In research as an historian. Mrs. Sails. Dury's paper was on Roger Wolc0tt.
 There were several members from out Of
 town, among whom were Miss Tolcott, Mrs.
 Jewell, Miss Davenport and Mrs. Hubbard, all from Hartford; Miss Grlswold and Miss Huntington from Lyme, and Mrs. Hubbard and others from Mfddletown. .-,-s... Mrs. Joseph How'd and daughter, of Mer- iGen, are spending several days as the
 guests of the Stannard family of Branford Point. g~.. ..
 Mrs. J. H. seirifin, who has been spending week at her cottage at Rocky Beach, has
 returned to her home in New York after a
 pleasant stay. {Hz s' :
 Miss Minnie H. Smith, of Center street,
 West Haven, entertained the Matinee Whist
 club Saturday afternoon ,,, The substitutes M e ington, D. c. The prize was won by Mrs. Charles B. Warner, Haviland china plate. A delicious luncheon was served after the game. The players were Mrs. Wilbur B, Warner, Mrs. Howard Thompson, Miss Su- sic Kinner, Mrs: George D: Bailey, Mrs F; Stark Thomas, Miss Madeline Reynolds and
 Mrs. Charles B, Lomas. ...,.
 The Ladies' guild of Christ church, East Haven, will give its monthly entertainment
 in, the town hall next Wednesday evening. In the afternoon the guild will hold a sale
 of homemade food and fancy articles 4 comedy, (Which is Which?p will be present.
 ed in the. evening, with the following cast of characters: Ez.... ys.ss5s -.-ssss5 -. X.
 Robert Capper, young artist much in
 MT. GargIe, his rich uncle. ...J. E. Spencer Peddler, dealer in oils and colors.
 Miss Pette, an heiress and ward of Gar {, | gle. ......s............. Miss Maud Beach
 Miss Binghe i,, her .penniless friend: ,....
 ...:::.,... Miss. Emma H. Merriam
 Mrs. Mills, Capper's old servant. @ s-..................A Miss Helen c. Austin
 The entertainment will be followed by in formal dancing g.=.,-.s-=
 A subscription dance Is being arranged by
 Miss Agnes Smith to be given at the Coun- l try club on the evening of May |. The pa tronesses will be Mrs. Henry H. Smith,
 Mrs. T. 4; Wyre, Mrs. s. H. Kirby and Mrs.
 Dr. II, D. Hickok, of Malone, N. Y, has | been the guest for q few days of his sister,
 Mrs. c. ". Gregg, of Campbell avenue, l West Haven. -.... s....,3. j
 Mrs. William A. Wright, wife of Attorney Wright, has returned from Paris, where she has spent seven months with her d.. .ghter,
 Miss Vera Wright, who is being educated ! there. y, = e 3..r..-..z. ,5
 Mrs. I. c. stormont, of West Haven. who has been sick, is slowly recovering. t .l MT. and Mrs. Thomas Gray Bennett have out cards for reca pti0n to be given in hon 1 or of Mir and Mrs. Winchester Bennett for
 next Wednesday evening from until 10, at l their home on Prospect street.
 Miss Louise Heitmann, of Elm street, West Haven, is visiting Mrs. Harry Hunger- | ford in New York.
 Dr: Gervase Green, late instrtctoT in phil | church last year, aid who has been in Eu- | rope since last June, writes to friends In this city that he will return for a short visit 1 next month, after which he will sette in Omaha. Neb , ,-., .=,-.st+. ..-3 .. .s.ss< Miss Carolyn Durant and Henry K. Flagg, who were married Wednesday, have furnish l ed a very pretty home on Maple street, West Haven, where they will reside on their re- l turn from their wedding trip. A meeting of the International Sunshine branch, was held at Mrs. l.. L.. Andrews residence, 16 Rosette street, on April Y to makes out reports and elect delegates for
 the convention to be held in New York on May q.
 George W. Swan, who has just returned from a winter spent in Florida, is the guest of S. A. Griswold at his home in Branford
 Miss Ellen Merrill, daughter of Vice Pres | ident Merrill, of the Consolidated railroad,
 returned Thursday from an extended south ern trip. <. ! :. | their wooden wedding anniversary and also | the birthday of Mrs. Spreyer on Saturday evening at their residence on Campbell ave nue, West Haven. Whist, dancing and mu- sic were the pleasures of the evening. Mrs. Ia " Sutton the gentleman's prize. Mir and 1 Mrs. Frederick Diekerman both won the consolation prizes. Mir. and Mrs. Spreyer received many handsome wooden gifts bookcase, rocker, bread plate, saiad fork and spoon, and many other useful and com1cal
 gifts. z5 ing at the Delavan house, Branford, has re- turned to her home in Delaware after a
 Mrs. Sydney Hosmer and her children, of ! Boston, are visiting Mrs. Hosmers parents, I Mir. and Mrs. Il. Henry Barnes, of Chapel
 street. 3#, E@& "% Miss Mae pero, of Branford, will return to the Academy of Films, Chicopee, Mass, and John P Pero, jr., to Holy Cross college
 Miss Eleanor Quinlan of East Main street, l Rranford, who has been i'll, Is now able to
 be out and will resume her duties as teacher
 in Dwight school, New Haven, in the near I future. ...ss ;,, ...5s <.
 A reception will be given at the home of . 1 Mrs. Percy Raymond Griest in Westrille on
 Friday afternoon by Mrs. Griest and Miss Mrs. Dwight, Goddard, of Harrison ave
 nue, Branford, remains In about the same i condition Es
 Mrs. Wilson E. Porter of 1245 State street
 is entertaining her niece, Miss Hazel Porter | of Bristol. ..
 Mrs Linsley and daughter, Mrs. Thomas l Callahan, have returned to Rranford from a
 pleasant weeks visit with their friends in
 The Mount Carmel Book club was enter
 tained by Miss Helen Woodruff last Monday afternoon It was an Easter celebration,
 with all the committants of eggs and other
 of the meeting was Spring" from the stapdnoint of ila lure lovers. n '.."'