The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-04-23

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 Mrs. L. A. Kimberly and Miss Kim beriy Of George street are in Spring field. They will be at home on the 2sth.
 John Palmer. formerly of New Ha- ven, but now with Lord & Taylor. New York. sailed on the Deutchland for London Mir. Palmer spends his vaea- tion in London on his yearly trips.
 Miss Florence M. Beecher of Howe street leaves to-day for Tacoma, to re- side. with her only sister, Mrs. Judge Ford.
 MT. and Mrs. William E. Haesche have taken a cottage at Cosey Beach for the season.
 An entertainment and fair will be given on May in Harmonic hall. The programme includes negro songs by the Yale Glee club ouartette, music by double quartette of the Yale Banjo club, German songs. illustrated with tableaux by the scholars of Miss Boll's classes who belong to the County Home club.
 Professor and Mrs. Horatio W. Park CT have decided to retain in America this summer and have already arrang- ed to pass the season at a little sum- mer resort near Vineyard Haven, where quite a colony of musicians yearly con- gregate.
 MT. and Mrs. c. H. Martin announce the engagement of their daughter, Ethel Leota, to Lucius J. Macdonald, formeR ly of Pittsfield, Mass. The wedding will take place at the home of the brides parents Wednesday, June 29, at D. m., at 153 Blake street.
 Miss Grace Mccarthy, who sang in the benefit concert given by St. Peters church this week. is one of Miss Gaf fey's most promising pupils. She possesses a high soprano voice of bird like quality, and in 'Nymphs and Fawns'' was loudly encored, responding with the dainty -Four Leaf Clover" Miss Mccarthy is another songstress of whom New Haven will be justly proud.
 Professor Horatio w. Parker of the Yale musical department has been ap- pointed one of the national musicians to play the new organ at the big audi torium at the St. Louis exposition.
 The quartette which has been select ed to sing at the commencement exer- cises of the New Haven high school sang before the senior class for the first time on Thursday. The quartette consists of Miss Susan Farren, so- prano; Miss Rose McKeon, contralto; Harold Holbrook. tenor, and Daniel Gladding, bass.
 Miss Ellen Lincoln Merrill daughter of former Vice President Merrill of the Consolidated road, who has been spend- ing the past few days in town, left yesterday for a visit with relatives in Plainleld. N J. The present home of the Merrills' is Stamford. Miss Merrill is a. lovely. accomplished girl, a great Savorite in New Haven society.
 George Taylor, of the firm of Taylor & Marvin, presented his partner Thurs day with fine new oak desk chair. As one Of the clerks said: MT. Marvin was as tickled with his present as a boy with new pair of pants" Indeed, < he was so much pleased that he took day off in celebration of the event.
 Mrs. T. Cronan of Exchange street gave a delightfu l evening Thursday. Whist. music and grand spread were enjoyed by Miss Elizabeth Carney of Branford, Miss Margaret Mathews of Branford, Miss Minnie Mathews of New Haven. Mrs. George Bradley of New Haven, Mrs. George Neely of New Haven. Mrs. J. Carey, Mrs. Elizabeth Clancy Mrs. Thomas Cronan, Mrs. Matthews and others.
 John A. Hall, brother of Assistant City Attorney Captain George H. Hall, is in this city for short visit. J. A. TJoI ie in lifaT,1i 1if1cr rl1o,o1 Ala, where he is connected with the Tennessee Coal and Iron Co
 Bob Hall. who played two seasons with the New Haven team. is now holding down the initial bag for the Philadelphia National league team. He has been fielding well, but is not hit ting. He was brought to Philadelphia by Hugh Duffy, with whom he finished the season last year at Philadelphia
 It is rumored in Branford that AL bert B. Plant, is negotiating for the purchase of the H. E. Plant property in Plantsville, and it is understood that the deal is practically completed The house is now in the hands of decorators and painters, and is being thoroughly overloaded, preparatory to occupancy by. dame rumor says, MT. Plant and his prospective bride, Miss Russell of New Haven. whose wedding is set for May 12.
 About forty or fifty ladies, members Of the Ladies' Aid society of the Church of the. Redeemer, chartered special car and attended supper given by the Ladies Aid society of the Union chapel at Woodmont Thursday evening and report very pleasant time.
 F. F. Dole returned on Thursday from Providence, where he has been at tending the Rhode Island Kennel club show. The Edgewood dogs, as usual, carried off many trophies. A few are given: Edgewood Dora, first on novice, second on Champion. Princeton Mon- arch, winner. Edgewood Jene third, first in limit; Edgewood Rogue, first in novice MT. Doles leaves shortly for sharon, Pa, where he will judge at the show to be held there.
 Announcement has been made of the forthcoming marriage of Miss Julia Neidhardt daughter of Matthias Neid- hardt, and wife of Rogers street, Bran ford, and Adolph Mischler of Meriden. The ceremony will be pronounced next Wednesday, the wedding being a pri- vate one. The young people will re- side with the brides parents MT. u.