The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-09-08

Director Russell Chittenden of thu Yale Sheffield Scientific school has re turned from an outing in the Berk, shires and is now actively engaged ir preparing for the opening of the de. partment on Thursday, September 24.
 Fred. Hahn, of New Britain, was tht guest of friends in this city yesterday MT. Hahn, who proposes to enter Yale is one of the champion pole-vaulters ir the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic association.
 Mrs. J. w. Seaver, wife of Dr. J. W Seayer of the Yale gymnasium, has re- turned home from an extended sojourn in the west. Mrs. Seaver is much inn proved in health. st
 Mrs. Nellie Eldridge, of No. 13 Broad way, is visiting with friends and rela- tives in Philadelphia.
 Many friends in this city of MT. and Mrs. George Northrop of Clark street will be sorry to lose them from their midst. They left last Thursday to make their home with their son-in-law Conductor James Edgehill of the Con- solidated railroad and their daughter in New York city. MT. Northrop has been seriously i'll for several months with kidney disease He was valued employe for many years at Demarest's $ carriage manufactory and they have both been prominent members of .Ep- worth M. P. church, where they will be greatly missed. 4.....
 Dr. Rollin McNeil of Bradley street went August 29 to Lake Champlain and is expected to return next Saturday.
 MT. and Mrs. Nicholas Hermann of 54 Bishop street arranged a very pleas ant surprise party for their nephew, Walter Malsch, last Friday night, it be- ing the seventeenth anniversary of his birth. About twenty-five of his young friends assembled to give him good greeting, and 8 very enjoyable evening was passed with games, music, both vocal and Instrumental, and a fine sup per and two f1ashlight pictures were taken by member of the party. They dispersed in the wee sna' hours with many kind wishes. *~s
 Mir. Knowlton, the window dresser at Gamble & Desmond's, has accepted a flattering position with Brown & Nor well in Boston and with Mrs. Knowlton will remove there in a few weeks. He will begin his duties to-day and Mrs. Knowlton and daughter will spend a week with her mother in New London and few days with Mrs. Cheever of Bishop street before joining MT. Knowl- ton in Boston. s4as
 Thomas F. Murphy, a we'll known employe of J. D. Dewell & Co.,, ant Miss Katherine J Short, a popular young woman who has been for some time past employed at the Waterbury Manufacturing company, were mar rled last Thursday morning at 7:45 at the Church of the Immaculate Concep- tion in Waterbury by the Rev. Father Slocum. The attendants were Hubert A. Murphy, brother of the bride groom, and Miss Winifred A. Short, a sister of the bride. MT. and Mrs. Mur- phy were the recipients of a large of handsome gifts. They left town for New York, where they will spend their honeymoon. On their re- turn they will reside on Orange street.
 Mrs. Louise R. Fowler, widow of First Selectman George W. Fowler of Hartford, came recently to Morris Cove, where she will be the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Bryant, wife of Percy S. Bryant. Her daughter, Miss Lulu Fow- Ter, has been at Mrs. Bryants during the week.
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 Clarence B. Vorce, who for the past six years has had an office as civil and engineer at 30 Pearl street, Hartford, has accepted the posiotion of chief civil engineer of the John F. Kelly company, 149 Broadway, New York. ,
 Miss Flora Chapman Tait, daughter of Dr. John Taft of East Main street, Meriden, is to be married to Oliver Austin Phelps, formerly of Wallingford, but at present resident of Washing ton, D. C., where he holds a government position. Miss Taft is one of Meriden's best known and most accomplished young ladies, and graduate of Smith college. She is one of the most active workers in the Center Congregational church. @,*
 Miss Lizzie Conway of Twiss street, Meriden, has come to New Haven and Bridgeport on a visit to friends for a week. x.
 Miss Louise Rehm of Meriden enter tained thirty of her young friends at her home oin South Meriden Saturday evening, in honor of her guests, the Misses Daisy and Lillie Rehm of Nau- gatuck and Miss Agatha Hongenstein of New Haven. The early part of the evening was spent oin playing whist, after which an elegant luncheon was served. A musical programme was al- so rendered. 'F
 Mrs. Fritz Anderson of New Haven is the guest of Mrs. Lord Hedendahl of Beedier street, Southington.
 A daughter has been born to MT. and Mrs. Clifford Treat of this city.
 Mrs. Jennie Coe Shepard of this city spent Sunday with her parents, Mir. and Mrs. Charles Coe, in Southington.
 MT. Ferry and family of this city are the guests of MT. and Mrs. Russell Hall in Meriden.
 Miss Mildred Bothem of Jersey City, daughter of Rev. Wesley Bothem, re- turned home yesterday after a visit with her cousings, MT. and Mrs. Frank A. Lucke, Orange street, corner of Grove.
 Mrs. Boyce, wife of James N. Boyce,. bicycle dealer and repairer at 93S State street, returned home with her two chiI-