The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-03-23
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
iTEMSoFINTEHEST CONCERNING
 NER HAVEN PEOPLE
And other People Known in This City -Intsrss,ing Social Events Here and EInewhere.


 Elsewhere.
 Captain and Mrs. Edgar s. Dove of Olive street have returned from orlan- do. Fla. where they have been staying for several weeks.
 Dr. T. E. Beard of Wooster street, who has been i'll with the grip for the past week, with Mrs. Beard left yester- day morning for Florida, where they will remain for several weeks.
 Mrs William T. Barnum and two sons of Sherman avenue left for Bos- ton yesterday morning where she will be the guest of her sister, Mrs. John Chaighead for a short time.
 The girls basketball team of Miss Johnstone's school will play their first game in the Anderson gymnasium this afternoon at ? o'clock, their opponents being the girls team from the Y. w. c. A. The lineup of the teams win be as follows: Miss Johnstone's school: Right forward, Miss Elliott; left for ward, Miss Hahn and Miss Robertson; center, Miss Niles; left guard, Miss Prentice; right guard, Miss Clark, cap tain. Y. W. c. A.-Forwards, Miss Me- Grail and Miss Rolley; center, Miss Notkins, captain; guards, Miss Clerkin and Miss Reynolds substitutes, Miss Alice and Miss Coley.
 The ladies of the First Baptist church will serve an oyster supper this evening at 6:3O. After the supper there will be a spelling. match and a general social time for all who attend. There will also be music by a graphaphone.
 The many friends of MT. and Mrs Frisbie of Alden avenue will learn with regret that they intend shortly to re- move to Boston and make that city their future home.
 Professor R. H. Chittenden is a guest at the Raleigh. Washington. D. c.
 MT. and Mrs. William Russell of Washington avenue, West Haven. en- |tertained the s'IdIe Hour" Whist club Hast evening
 The Westville pool team will play with the teams of St. Johns T. A. B. society next Friday evening at the club rooms of the latter on Howard avenue.
 <A opSCtdl HlSEliI5 Ol lHt FTeQcf1Ck Douglass club was held last evening. called by President w. c. Manning. The gathering took place in the rooms at 40 Ashmun street.
 The blind whist" to be given by the Young Mems Republican club at Re- publican hall this evening promises to overshadow all previous entertainment in point of attendance, the preliminary sale of tickets being much larger than usual. Neighboring towns will be rep resented in the game.
 At the annual meeting of the Ansan- tawae club held at the Quinnipiac club the election of directors resulted as fol- lows: Willis F. Miller. John Henney, Julius G. Day. Benjamin R. English, Frank L. Stiles, Louis A. Mansfield. c. Fl. Nettleton, George H. Scranton. and William I. Field. The board is constituted as it was last year with the exception of Mr. Scranton. who fills the vacancy caused by the death of John H. Platt. The Ansantawae prop erty is to be leased for a term of three years, and will be opened about May 30 as a summer club.
 c. q. Johnson won the cue offered for the best individual player by the w. $. i. :. pool teafns=in the tournament of the past winter.
 Judge Cleaveland went to Hartford yesterday noon and opened the conven- tion of the state Y. M. c. A.
 Mrs. Charles Shumway of Harrison street is seriously i'll with infiammatory rheumatism The patient is under the professional charge of Dr. Winne.
 The position of general manager of the Consolidated railroad made vacant by the retirement of W. E. Chamber lain was offered to the present general superintendent, o. M. Shepard and de- clined by him. Vice President Todd yesterday confirmed the statement that the position had been offered to MT Shepard, as the company did not desire to look elsewhere for general man. ager, but MT. Shepard declined the po- sition, preferring his present position and line of work
 Mrs. H. B. Armstrong of Park street entertained the s. s. Whist club Mon day afternoon. All of the members with the exception of Mrs. c. w. Pick ett were present Mrs. A. F. Wylie acted as substitute. Prizes were won by Mrs. John Champion, first; Mrs. Prentice W. Chase, second.
 On April several changes in law partnerships in this city are to go into effect. Attorney Prentice w. Chase and Robert J. Woodruff are to become as- sociated and Attorney Edwin s. Thom- as will become the law partner of Carle- ton E. Hoadley. Attorney Albert F. Welles has become associated with Pro- lessor George E. Beers and Carl A. Mears in the First National bank building.
 Among the Connecticut visitors at the national capital are Postmaster George w. Randall and Mrs. Randall of Rock vile, R. P. Elliott of Hartford, and Mir. and Mrs. J. M. Augur of Bridge port at the Willard; J. Richard Smith of Waterbury, at the Arlington; F. w. Seibert of Waterbury, at the National; s. 1T. Randall of New Milford, who has been in Florida for a month, at the Cochran.
 Friends Of Frank P. F'ahy, who came home i'll from Altoona, Pa, some time ago, will be glad to learn that he is |convalescing at his home on Cedar street. MT. Fahy is graduated from Sheffield Scientific school, in 1892, and has been very successful in his duties with the Pennsylvania Railroad com pany at Altoona. His illness was a