The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-01-08

the Hotel Jefferson yesterday morning to the New Haven hospital, suffering with pneumonia. A brother is also ill.
 Announcement is made that Miss Nellie Stanley, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. George J. Stanley of Meriden, and Daniel J. Frazier. the well known danc- ing instructor of New Britain, who has a class in Meriden. will be married Jan uary 20. Miss Stanley is the telegraph operator at the New Haven house. She was formerly with the Postal Tele- graph company in Meriden. also in New Britain and had charge of the Bristol office. MT. Frazier and Miss Stanley have many friends who will extend best wishes.
 Ethel chapter, Order of the Eastern | Star, held a supper in the Masonic hall Wednesday evening. A fine spread was served by the ladies and a large num- Der were present.
 l Dr. William C.. Anderson, director of the Yale gymnasium, is to put into eff feet a new scheme which will allow the athletes of the gymnasium to work in practice in sprinting during the winter months. Heretofore the sprinters have been unable to do any work of extent because their spikes stick in the floor. The result has been to spoil the floor and to wrench the muscles of the sprinters. Dr. Anderson will have a cork sprinting coufse about forty yarsd laid along the gymnasium floor, l affording the sprinters an opportunity to work till the outdoor work is begun. The course will probably be completed by next week.
 The Rev. F.. St. John Fitch and fam fly are expected home in Branford to- day from a two weeks visit with rela- tives in New Jersey.
 A. Jackson Miller and Miss Ellen S. Pratt of Thomaston, who were married in Brewsters, N. Y, Saturday, January l2d, were the guests of Mrs. Miller s sister, Mrs. Charles S. Woodbridge of Second avenue, West Haven. MT. and Mrs. Miller were married by the Rev. IC. s. Stowitts.
 The annual meeting of the Baptist Church society was held in the lecture lroom Tuesday evening and the fol- lowing officers elected for 1904: Mrs. Emily Fowler, clerk; Walter N. Boyn- ton, treasurer; Henry W. Hubbard, trustee; Elwyn Thayer and Thomas Ward, tithing men; ushers, Earle and Harry Barker. Clarence Boynton and Paul Mclean.
 James Kennedy, who has been spend- ling the Christmas holidays with his lparents at their home on Union avenue West Haven, has returned to St Charles college, Ellicott City, Md. where he is a student. Before return ing to college, he entertained two of his classmates at his home Edward Deg nan and Miles Culeancy, both of South ington. They all returned to Ellicott City together.
 T. F. Goode, propreitor of the Whal- ley avenue notion store, is repairing the store formerly occupied by James 1 Wade and will shortly join the same tc
 his store.
 Joseph B. Nevins and Miss Mary S Sullivan, niece of Thomas Sullivan of the Oneco hotel, were quietly mar ried at Sacred Heart church at half past eight o'clock Monday morning by the Rev. Father McKeon. Only the immediate relatives were present. Af- ter the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served at the home of the brides father, D. F. Sullivan, 245 Washington
 avenue. At half-past ten, MT. and Mrs Nevins left for short wedding journey which includes visits to New York ant
 Monnessen, Penn, the gTooi1l's home ! Upon their return they will live at 5:
 Henry street.
 Thomas F. Sexton, a special agent for the Aetna Life Insurance company made a lightning call on his brother
 Rev. J. F. Sexton of Whalley avenue
 Wednesday.
 ! While in this city Frank Daniels ant i his company were guests at the Hote
 Oneco and all the guests at that popul
 lar hostelry were greatly entertained 7 by MT. Daniels, who is as funny off tn stage as he is on it
 Miss Irene Palmer entertained ; ] few of her young friends at he
 home 401 Grown street, Wednesda, evening in honor of her thirteenth
 birthday. The evening was very pleas
 antly spent in music and games l Dainty refreshments were served t.