The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-01-12
PERSONALA PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMSOFINTEREsr CONCERNING
 NEw TIA EENPEOPLE
And other People Known in This city -Intsrs.sing Social Events Here and EI.ewhere

Elsewhere.
 The many friends of Mrs. George B. Johnson. of 3S4 Whitney avenue, will be pained to learn of her sudden and se- were illness. Last Thursday she went to New York to visit relatives. Shortly after arriving she was suddenly and sharply attacked with the welI-recog- nized symptoms of appendicitis. A consultation of medical advice deter mined that an immediate operation was necessary. The patient was therefore removed to the sanitarium of Dr. w. Gill Wylie, West Forty-third street, and operated upon at once. The op- eration was entirely successful, and prompt and perfect recovery is prom ised.
 Misses Margaret Hogan and Mary Lynch. of this city, have been engaged to sing the soprano and contralto solos at the dedication of St. Mary's church in Branford, Sunday, January A, at the pentifical high mass and vespers in the evening.
 MT. and Mrs. Trowbridge, who have been spending the Christmas holidays with Mrs. Trowbridge's parents in Clin- tonyille, have returned to their home in New York city.
 The Railway Mail Clerks will give a reception and dance at Lenox hall on Washington's birthday, Monday even ing, February P. Stanford's orchestra will furnish music.
 The engagement of Miss Sofie Schlein, of IS Hill street, to Mir. Mallen. of Prov idence, was announced Sunday night at a dinner given at the home of the pa- rents of the bride.
 Mrs. J. H. Dunn will give another of her coalitions at Republican hall next Tuesday evening, and many novelties will be introduced.
 Miss Mollie McCauley was married to- William H. Harney, of West Haven, in St. Francis church yesterday morn ing.
 The last of a series of stereopticon lectures will be given Wednesday even- ing, January 20, at Calvary Baptist church by Rev. Dr. Ferris; subject, "On the Berkshires.'
 Harry B. Hall, of Branford, left yes- terday morning for his home in Old- town, Me.
 Mrs. w. E. Chatfield, of 299 Whalley avenue, entertained the s. s. Whist club yesterday afternoon.
 William Kennedy of New street, West Haven, has accepted the position of West Haven agent for Coles Elec- tric express.
 J. Harmer Bronson win give a com- plimentary banquet at his home on West Chapel street tomorrow in honor of w. A. Stout the Indianapolis horse man, who handled Coast Maria last season. The dinner party will include many followers of the grand circuit races, as well as lovers of the turf in this vicinity.
 Mrs. Fairbrother, who has been the guest of her son, Guy Fairbrother, and family at Rutland, Vt, has returned to her home with her daughter Mrs. l. A. Kelsey, in West Haven.
 Professor William G. Anderson, di- rector of the Yale gymnasium, yester- day accepted an invitation from Presi- dent Harper to deliver the address of the day at the dedication of the new University of Chicago gymnasium in that city January 2S. Dr. Anderson will leave here January 27, and be ab- sent about four days. His subject will be Present Tendencies of Physical Training" The head of the Chicago gymnasium is Alonzo A. Stagg, the old Yale athlete, and President Harper, formerly of Yale, is at the head of the university.
 Mr and Mrs. L. c. Slater and family have returned to their home in West Haven from a two weeks visit in New York.
 Dr. A. B. Fuller is suffering from rheumatism at his home in West Haven and was not able to attend the Bryan meeting last night. He was. to have presided at the banquet held in Warner hall.
 Miss Catherine Benham, of West Ha- ven, is visiting Dr. Peel and family at their home in New York
 Miss Mabel Johnson, who has been i'll at her home in Torrington the past week, arrived in Branford Sunday and her room in the high school building was opened yesterday
 Miss Pierce, a teacher in the West Haven high school, is ill with measles at her home on Center street.
 At the annual meeting of the Vest vile Congregational Sunday school held in the church Sunday the follow ing officers were elected: Superintend- ent, E. w. Voorhees,; assistant super- intendent, c. S. Dudley; superintendent of primary department, Mrs. c. A. Gull liver; secretary, George Agnew; treas urer, James Downs; librarian, c. A. Gulliver; assistant librarian, Frank Terrell; music committee, Mrs. F. $. Mum; flower committee, Mrs. c. A. Gulliver.
 Mrs. Eva M. Smith, of 24 College street, and Noah A. Fullerton were qui- etly married on Saturday noon at the residence of Rev. G. Brinley Morgan, the officiating clergyman. Only the Misses Fullerton and Mrs. Morgan were present at the ceremony. Later in the afternoon MT. and Mrs. Fullerton left for short wedding journey. Upon their return they will be lat home' to their friends at ii College street. MT. Fullerton is a well-known business man and proprietor of the Boston grocery store.
 The practitioners of the Swedish Bap- tist church, Meriden, Saturday night rendered hearty welcome to their new pastor, Rev. Robert Larson, who arriv- ed in that city Friday night from Will mer, Minn., to take up the passionate