The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-09
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST CONCERN
 ING NEIF HAVEN PEOPLE.

Interesting Social Events Here and Elsewhere. Miss Eula Bertha Bradley 2d of West Chapel street spent Saturday of last week with friends in Cheshire.
 Mrs. Anson Phelps Stokes, jr., will receive at the Paint and Clay club tea at the galleries this afternoon and all guests at the exhibition are invited to enjoy the hospitality of the tea room. Mrs. Stokes win be assisted by Miss Mary HadIey, Mrs. Leonard c. San ford, Mrs. Colin M. Ingersoll. Mrs. Mul- ford of Cheshire and Miss Edith Weir. Among the out of town guests at the wedding of Miss Burgess and Mir. Thorp in Manchester, were the brides brother, Rev. Frederick Burgess of this city; Mrs. James Ebert Cutter, nee Miss Caroline Sperry, formerly of New Haven. but now of Wellesley, Mass, and Mrs. Almira Thorp of Triton, Mass. Mrs. Thorp has a host of friends in New Haven, where she spent most of their heartiest wishes - Mrs. Paul Kennedy sang a soprano solo Sunday morning at St. Lawrence church. West Haven. Dr. and Mrs. Kennedy have recently moved to West Haven from Derby and are residing on Main street, near Union avenue.
 Colonel E. M. Graves and H. H. Jen- nings of the Hartford opera house are to celebrate their birth anniversaries at the Elm Tree Inn, Pennington, to- morrow evening.
 Mir. and Mrs. Philip Manning of North Union avenue, West Haven. cele- brated the eighth anniversary of their marriage Sunday evening. MT. and Mrs Manning were presented with beautiful oak rocker from their guests. During the evening photographic se- lections were rendered and bountiful supper was served. The guests depart ed for their homes at late hour. wishing MT. and Mrs. Manning many happy returns of the day.
 The thirteenth anniversary of divi- sion No. 1, A. o. H., of Branford, was celebrated last evening by a banquet at Music hall at which the ladies' auxil- iary assisted in entertaining the state officers. The Rev. John McGuinness, chaplain, gave the address of well come.
 Miss Ethel Valentine has returned to her home in Blackstoneville after spending a few days will Miss Beulah Bradley of 269 Campell avenue.
 Marcus Benton of Branford arrived home from Bermuda Saturday. MT. Benton is about the same as when he 1ae foII ,11Ir ,Jl~ some light labor most of the winter.
 Mir. and Mrs. William T. Barnum of Sherman avenue are entertaining Mrs. Barnum's niece, Miss Viola Richard son of New Hampshire.
 Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Martus of Crown street celebrated their silver wedding on Saturday evening by en- tertaining a number of relative and friends at their home. The rooms were very attractively decorated with bridal roses and ferns. After a splendid supp per musical programme was given. MT. and Mrs Martus received many handsome gifts as we'll as good wish es for another twenty-five years of happy married life.
 s. A. Griswold of Branford, who has U66Il III E.OIIuct F5NIllLCI EIS CApCCICu home this week.
 The marriage os Arvid Lindberg of Branford and Augusta Anderson of this city was quietly solemnized at the Swedish rectory Saturday evening by Rev. K. K. Broberg. MT. and Mrs. Lindberg have taken the lower floor of Miss Freeman's house on Church street, Branford, where they have commenced housekeeping.
 J. Clarence Bacon will leave Bran ford tomorrow for Manchester, Vt, where he will assume his duties as steward of the Equinox house of that place.
 Miss Pearl Young sang at the First English Lutheran church Sunday morn ing. Her solo, "Angel Voices," were we'll received.
 Among those who will take part in the entertainment of the Eastern Star at Pythian hall on Wednesday evening are Miss M. Belle Hutchinson, Miss Georgia, Miss Nellie Boynton, Mrs. w. N. Boynton,F Mrs. T. B. Beach, and Walter H. Clapp. The floor will be cleared for dancing after the enter tainment.
 H. E. Thatcher, assistant treasurer of k the M. l. F. company, Branford, who has been very much out of health re- gently, is recuperating at the home of his sister in Springfield, Mass.
 Joseph Andrews, who has been mak- ing an extensive western business trip is visiting at the home of his mother, Mrs Joseph Andrews on Church street, West Haven.
 Captain A Van Wei left Branford yesterday morning for Point de Chene, New Brunswick, where he will remain until fall purchasing clans and ship ping them to George Blackstone of Fair Haven. # 2, 5lH
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