The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-03-18

Mrs. D. Futile, of 15 Sylvan avenue, who has been critically ill with bron- chial pneumonia and grip and confined to the house since Thanksgiving, is now sufficiently improved to take the air on favorable days, and ultimate recovery is hoped for.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. A. Walker enter tained very jolly party of friends at their home on Carlisle street Wednes- day evening. The house was very prettily decorated. The evening was spent in music and games, the songs of Miss Gertrude Doolittle, Miss Edyth Clayton and Frank Wallace being much enjoyed The prize winners at pit were Miss Freda Smith, who received a pretty etching, and Robert Walker, jr., who captured a leather purse. After the games a dainty supper was served.
 William F. Crowley, for a number of years with Canada & Robertson, has accepted a position with the Charles Monson company in it's mems furnish ing department, where he would be pleased to see his friends.
 A daughter was born November (, 1908, to Mir. and Mrs. Lorenzo w. Hou- sel. She has been named Mary Del plline Mr. Housel is engaged in he practice of law at Humboldt, la, where he is associated in practice with ex- State Senator Finch. MT. Housel is a Yale graduate of the class of 97 and Of the law school of 1900. He was for about eight years a popular newspaper man of this city, connected with this pare. He was one of the two repre- sentatives from New Haven at the last session of the legislature.
 The condition of MT. Hoffman, of Westville, who has been suffering with erysipelas, is reported as not so favor able.
 There will be basketball game be- tween teams from Ingleside school and the New Haven Normal School of Gym nastics at the school gymnasium to- morrow afternoon.
 Ray Armstrong new seems to be on the sure road to recovery from the ter rible onslaught of typhoid fever from which he has suffered for nearly nine weeks.
 The meeting of the New Haven Col ony Historical society to be held Mon day evening will be addressed by Clar- ence w. Bowen, Ph. D., Yale '73, of New York city. He will speak on The Unpublished Papers of Baron von Closen, Aide to Rochambeau in the American Revolution
 Howard B. Welch, of the New Haven Gas Light company, has been laid up for the last three days owing to a strain he received last Sunday in walk ing from his home on Beach street, West Haven, to the Colonial Inn, at Woodmont.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry K. Lines and daughter leave to-day for California, to be absent two or three months. They will go by way of the Southern Pacific, returning oy the Union Pacific. Stops will be made in the principal cit ies of California and on the return trip the party will visit Salt Lake, Denver, St. Louis and many other points of in- terest.
 George L. Fox has issued conven- tent little book entitled President Roosevelts Coup d'Etat," 'eThe Pana- ma Affair in 3 Nutshell" Was it Right ?" and twill the Canal Pay?' It is compilation of newspaper and other opinions on the Panama canal question.
 Miss Maud Grandage, of Derby Neck, is visiting her friend, Miss Maud How land, of Eld street.
 George Bence, jr., of the Southern New England Telephone company, left yesterday for a months stay in Had ley, Mass.
 Miss May Bradley, who has just been engaged as soprano of the United church choir for the coming year, has also been made substitute for the Fifth Avenue Marble Collegiate church, New York.
 J. M. Greist, who was taken i'll while travelling in California, is said to be in a critical condition.
 Frederick Roth, jr., of Westville, has accepted position as machinist with Herrick S Cowell, of Artizan street this city.
 Cards have been received in this city announcing the marriage of Charles w. Eastwood, of New York, and Mrs. Alice Dickinson Beyers, of St. Paul, formerly of this city
 George Hotton, of Westville, who went to Florida several months ago, is home again.
 The following promotions in the Grays are announced: Quartermaster Harry c. Ward, to be duty sergeant; Corporal Richard H. Tyner, to be ser geant; Lance Corporal A. N. Ellis. to be corporal. A bronze company medal has been presented to Sergeant Fred erick Adams for seven years service ir the company.
 The board of directors of the New Haven Business Mems association held it's regular monthly meeting Wednes- day afternoon. Among the matters brought up for discussion was the sub- ject of better fire protection for the cen ter of the city. The bringing of No. 2's house nearer the center was discussed and a committee will be appointed tc create a sentiment among the leading business houses looking to action oi some sort in this matter. Judge o1 Probate Livingston w Cleaveland was made a member of the association ano the following firms were voted in as members Chamberlain Furniture and Mantel company, Morgan & Humiston Harvey & Lewis company and William E. Ford the druggist. After the German play at the Hyper. ion Wednesday night a supper was giv. en to MT. Conried and the entire com. pany at Stewards. At this supper MT Conried was presented with large loving cup as a token of appreciation by the university. The men of tht connnanY received blne steins with Yals