The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-05-10
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST CONCERN
 ING NEW HAVEN PEOPLE

And Other People Known in This City
 Interesting Social Events Here and
 Elsewhere.
 John F. King. the well known ball player, catcher for the Hartford team. spent Sunday with his parents, Mir. and Mrs. King of No. 2S Edwards street. Young King had made rapid advance ment in his work on the diamond and is a favorite with all. He last year played on the strong Pennsylvania team, which had it's headquarters at Reading. Penn, and previously he serv- ed on the New London and Providence teams. making excellent records.
 Mir. and Mrs. Henry Buchter of Au- dobon street are receiving congratula- tions on the advent of beautiful baby girl. Mother and daughter are doing well.
 The regular meeting of Mary Clap Wooster chapter, D. A. R., will be held at the Foot Gurd armory this afternoon at o'clock. Election of officers will be an important item of business.
 Mir. and Mrs. Benjamin Booth will en- tertain the George street Whist club at their home Friday evening.
 Mrs. Fred H. Voight of New York is visiting her parents, Major and Mrs. A. H. Embler of Sylvan avenue.
 Marcus Fox, although above 80 years old, walked from Thomaston to Wa tertown last Thursday and feels none the worse for it.
 Mrs Rosabelle Frushour-Lines is on the programme announced for to-mor- row evening at Mrs. Jones harp recital. Mrs Lines will be hear in solo work, as well as the concerted numbers
 Mrs. F. B. Street is visiting her daughter at Vassar college. She will re- turn to this city this morning.
 About 20 of the young friends of Ar thur N Tinker surprised him at his home, S7 Arthur street, Saturday even- ing, 1t being the young mans 18th birth day The evening was pleasantly pass ed in games and music.
 Clifford Kitchen of Westville has signed contract to play on the Nau- gatuck baseball team.
 Mrs. B. F. Larabee and son, of Or chard street, are visiting friends in Boston.
 Charles Wardell, formerly a resident of Westville, and now living in At lanta. Ga. was in town Saturday, visit ing friends.
 Mir. and Mrs. William H. Barnes of Warner hall have opened their cottage at the Thimble Islands for the season.
 Samuel Hemingway has been elected a member of the board of directors of the New Haven Water company, to suc- ceed Charles W. Hemingway, whose death occurred recently. Mir. fleming way is president of the Second National bank.
 Victoria circle, Lady Foresters, will give a large whist Thursday evening, at their hall in the Insrance building. large attendance is expected.
 MT. and Mrs w E. Bush of Wooster street are receiving congratulations on the birth of 91-2 pound boy born Sunday night. Mother and son are do- ing well.
 Mrs. T. F. Norton and family will open their cottage, White Wings, at Morris Cove, about the first of June.
 F. c. Dayton and family of 1875 Chap el street, will occupy cottage at Woodmont during the summer season.
 E. w. Gulliver, accompanied by his wife and child, spent Sunday at the home of his parents, Mir. and Mrs. c. "A. Gulliver of Harrison street.
 The H. A. T. dance to be given at Warner hall Friday evening, May 20, promises to be one of the prettiest of May dances. Sanford's orchestra will furnish music. The chairman of the committee of arrangements is Miss An ma O'Connell.
 Mrs. 6. c. Chatfield, who has been visiting her son, c. c. Chatfield of Will lard street, left town Friday for Law renee, Long Island to visit another son there.
 Miss Anna Payne of Olive street is visiting friends in Willimantic.
 MT. and Mrs William Taylor will leave immediately at the end of the school year to Spend the summer at their former home in Nebraska. En route they will stop at Pittsburg and St. Louis MT. Taylor is instructor in German at the High school, and also in the psychological department at the un- iversity.
 Dr. Fred Chase, professor of astron- omy in Yale College, and Miss Alice Hoxsey, daughter of Mrs. Mary Hoxsey, of this city, were married in Shelbyville, Ill, last Wednesday,. They left at once for Boulder, Col, where they will visit the parents of Dr. Chase before pro ceeding to New Haven. Dr. Chase will resume his studies at Yale in July. Mrs Chase is a talented young woman, and an elocutionist and musician of marked ability.
 The marriage of Miss Nellie Mason of 446 Howard avenue to Edward Cannon, formerly of this city, now a printer on the New York Herald, will be one of the June events. The ceremony will be per- formed at Sacred Heart church. Miss Mason is a well known dressmaker and has a wide circle of friends. MT. Can- non is equally popular. They will re- side in New York city.
 The Silvertone club wishes to an- nounce that tomorrow evening is the date selected for the whist and dance to take place in Pyramid holl on State street. Cards will start at S:30 D. m. and continue till Il o'clock, when there will be dancing till midnight. The hall is to be decorated with potted palms and bunting, and the committee in charge has spared no expense to make this the banner whist and dance given