The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-22
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMSoFINTERESTC0NCERNING
 NEW HAVEN PEOPLE
And Other Peopls Known In This City
 -Iutsrssting Social Events Here ana

Mrs. Lucy E. Pond of Washington, D. C., is visiting Mir. and Mrs. George L. Hyde of 19 Lines street.
 Miss Lillian M. Hall of Lowell school and Miss Jeanette E. Hall of Worth ington Hooker school have gone to their home in Bristol because of the illness of their mother
 Mir. and rMs. S. S. Beach's last at home is to-day, at the home of MT. and Mrs. Meigs, 263 Campbell avenue. Miss Helen NJ. Higgins, principal of
 Warrington Hooker school, has ob- tained leave of absence until January 4 and has gone to her home in Maine. Miss Annabelle Lucey of Union ave- nue, who was operated on for appen-
 dicitis two weeks ago, has recovered so far as to be able to sit up for a
 few hours each day and Dr. Heery, the attending physician, hopes to have his
 patient entirely well in few weeks.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Wheaton of
 Springfield, Mass, are the guests of | friends on Howe street.
 Mrs. Adolph P. Wolf, formerly of this
 city, but now of Boston, has returned
 to her home after spending a week
 with MT. and Mrs. John Wolf of 9S
 Gregory street.
 | Dr. and Mrs. Albert Sharpe of Ger
 mantown, Pa, are spending the Christ
 mas holidays dividing their vacation | between MT. and Mrs. D. Smith Seeley i of St. John street, this city,, and MT.
 and Mrs. Daniel Sharpe of Branford. Professor Thomas S. Seymour of Hill house avenue will leave this week to
 attend the annual meeting of the American Archaeological society in Cleveland. He will be absent four
 days.
 Mrs. Thomas Knight of Halifax, N. S., is spending the Christmas holidays with her daughters, the Misses Mary and Alice, 1904 Chapel street.
 MT. and Mrs. A. VI. Comstock of the New Haven house are planning to go to their old home in Iyorytown for the Christmas holidays. They will leave here to-day and will be absent about two weeks. a. .2s.
 Lloyd S. Alderman, a member of a prominent family of San Francisco, and Yale law school senior, lies seriously i'll of typhoid fever at Grace hospital. He was taken there last week, and un- der the direction. of Dr. Butler and, aided by careful nursing, his condition is improved till now the hospital au- thorities are confident that the young man will have normal run of fever and will recover. Young Ackerman's parents, MT. and Mrs. I. H. Alderman, were summoned from their home on the Pacific slope and have just arrived. They have taken rooms at the New Ha- ven house. -s... Miss Katherine Murphy, the soprano singer has gone to New York to con- tinue her musical studies. For the past year Miss Murphy has remained at home on account of the illness of her mother Miss Murphy has many friends in West Haven. For two years she sang in the choir of the Congregational church and later ac- cepted a similar position in the choir at Plymouth church, this city. Charles Peterson, who was stricken with paralysis at his boarding house, No. 686 Chapel street. last Friday night, was reported yesterday to be in less critical condition. The nature of the attack is not so severe as was first be- Iieved. and his friends entertain hopes of his recovery. ...1~.:
 The reception and dance to be given at Music hall. Thursday evening, by the silvertone Social club, promises to be success. William E. Preston of BIT George street has returned from a visit with friends in Easthampton and North Adams, Mass.
 Rev. Dr. Chapman of Northfield, Mass, was the guest of MT. and Mrs. De Lacey of Exchange street last week.
 Cards are out for the next meeting of the Junior assembly. It will take place Friday evening, January 15, in Har- monie hall. There will be a german and a most enjoyable evening is promised to all who attend.
 Miss Julia A. Nadler of the Winches- ter school has been compelled to give up her school work owing to i'll health It is expected that she will be able to resume her duties after the Christmas vacation. -g
 Bartell Gunnison of Valley street will move shortly to Winter street, where he has purchased a home. MT. Gunni- son is employed by the Geometric Drill company.
 Miss G. Ethleyn Abell of 6s Carmel street is spending a few days with relatives in New York city.
 The children's exercises were not held in the Methodist church in Vest vile Sunday evening on account of the storm. They will probably be held next Sunday evening. On Wednesday evening, January G., at the Lawn club, the annual Christ mas frolics will be held. Miss Maud | Watrous is in charge of the affair. l Dr. Freel and Mir. Colbert, who were the guests of friends in New York last week, have returned to Stony Creek. William Keogh of Branford has &C., cepted position with the Prudential Life Insurance company of this city. | MT. and Mrs. John Gaines of New ' York, who have been in this city at- tending the Welch-Graves wedding, spent Sunday with MT. Gaines aunt, Mrs. G. W. Davies of Prospect street.
 They will be the guests of Mrs. Gaines parents, MT. and Mrs. Pierce N. Welch,
 for the holidays.
 John P. Pero, IT,, of Betts academy,
 Stamford, is spending his vacation at
 his home on Kirkham street, Bran-