The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-04-27
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST CONCERN
 ING NETV HAVEN PEOPLE

And Other People Known In This City
 Interesting Social Events Here and
 Elsewhere.
 Frederick D. Adams, tenor soloist of the First Baptist church quartette for the past three years. has been re-en- gagged for the ensuing year.
 Dr. William G. Anderson, director of the Yale gymnasium. hasi gone to Washington to make arrangements in favor of the development of science through the muscle bed which was in- vented by Dir Anderson. This is most practical apparatus for psycho- logical and physical research and Dr. Anderson could use most advantage ously grant from the Carnegie insti- ute for that purpose.
 Next Sunday Charles Treat of this city will begin his services as organist and chorister of the Church of the Mes siah.
 Rev. Louis A. Parsons. rector of St. Johns Episcopal church, North Haven, will be rendered reception at Memo rial hall from 8 until 10 o'clock. A very general and cordial invitation is extended to all residents of North Ha- ven. as well as to friends in this city, to attend this reception. Rev. MT Par sons retires from St. Johns parish af- ter a rectorship of five. years, to accept call to St. James church. Philadel- phia. and will enter upon his new du- ties Sunday, May 1.
 l E. F. Sherman, who was formerly connected with the New Haven Gas Light company, his father having been for some years president of that company, is now engineer of the gas department of the Hackensack Gas and Electric company of Hackensack, N. J.
 Javid Steele of 63 Dwight street has resigned his position with Sargent & Co.,. on account of i'll health, after hav- ing been with the firm for something like thirty-fve years, having removed here from New Britain to associate himself with the concern. He has been highly regarded by the firm, and on two or three occasions has endeavored to lay down the burdens at the factory His resignation has been reluctantly accepted by the company. MT. Steele is a member of the Governors Foot Guard and an ex-Gray.
 Miss Elizabeth A. Birks of Bridge port is visiting her brother George T. Birks.
 Yesterday morning John Sargent ac- comDanied by Russell Sargent Fenn, the young son of Bruce Fem, sailed srom New York for a trip abroad.
 The ladies sewing society of the l1ion Lutheran church on Monday delight fully surprised one of their members, Mrs. Frederick Klaus of SS Asylum street in honor of her birthday.
 At the second session of the Good Times assembly to be attended by select party of bidden guests at War ner hall tonight dancing will begin at 1880 and continue until midnight At waters orchestra will play. This prom ises to be one of the most delightful social functions of the springtime. Dr. and Mrs. B. l.. Lambert of How ard avenue, who have spent the winter at St. Petersburg and St. Augustine, Fla, have returned. Both are in splen- did health.
 Professor E. s. Sherrington of Liv- erpool, Eng, arrived at the New Haven house Saturday. He expects to remain in this country short time, and will devote his sojourn to featuring and sightseeing. He will deliver a series of lectures at Yale.
 Fred Ridge of Diamond street has gone to Boston to live with MT. and Mrs. Harry Richardson of that place.
 W. H. Moseey and family of the New Haven house are in New York York city for brief stay. They expect to return to New Haven Friday or Sat urday next.
 John Murray has resigned his posi- tion as clerk in the grocery store con- ducted by R. L. Bremner Westville. Murray has worked in this store for over a year and was very well liked by all.
 | Ex-Mayor c. T. Driscoll returned to his office in the Washington building yesterday after a brief trip to New York.
 Mrs. Knodel of Diamond street is ser 1 iously i'll. Mrs Knodel has but recent | ly recovered fro ma dangerous surgical operation and her condition now is quite serious.
 A. H. Hayes and J. H. Merriam of the R. R. Y. M. c. A., assisted by other vocal talent, gave a concert in the Con- gregational church in North Haven Monday evening.
 l Mrs. c. c. Chatfield of Middleburg, N. Y. is visiting her son, c. c. Chat field of Willard street.
 John R. Mott a member of the inter- national association of the Y M c. A.. who is delivering a course of lec- lures to the divinity students at Yale, is also assisting in the work of the Y. M c. A. on Temple street.
 Dr. and Mrs. McCord entertained a number of their friends at their new home, 234 Dixwell avenue Monday eve ming. The selections on the violin by Dr. Edwin F. Bower of New York de- serve special mention. He has full con- trol os his instrument and plays with by Professor Harry J. Read, organist of Trinity church. after which Dr. Me Cord rendered several selections on the piano.
 MT. Armstrong the carriage maker is arranging to build a cottage on Rock Lane.
 Mrs. Laura c. Hubbard and daughter of Branford wish to express their