The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-11-25
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uE1TS OF INTEREST CONCERN
 ING NEW HAVEN PEOPLE.

Ana Other People Known fin This City
 .-InterestinE Social Events Here and
 Elsewhere. An interesting tea yesterday after noon was given by Mrs Irving Fisher at her home on Prospect Hill for Mrs. Norman Thompson, one of the trustees of Wellesley college. Judge J. B. Ullman, of the common pleas court. will preside at the city court session to-day as Judges Mat theWson and Tyner desired to go to the Harvard football game.
 Mrs. Charles Judd of Willow street gave tea at her home yesterday after noon for her guest, Mrs. Le Compte. The estate of the late M. D. Viet of Hartford has been settled and the funds comprising his gift to the Shelf field scientific school have been turned over to the treasurer of the institution. The legacy was one of $25O,OOO and with the exception of MT. Sheffield's and Mir. Vanderbilt's girts, it is the largest that the school has ever receiv- ed. MT. Viet was a Hartford man and although not graduate of the uni- versity he had always shown his inter- est in it and left the money for it's benefit
 Mrs. J. F. Weir and Mrs. Joseph D. Sargent gave a large and very hand son luncheon at the Country club on Thursday.
 Mrs. c. B. Eckstrom of Cheshire is at pr. Cheney's sanitarium, having suc- cessfulIy undergone delicate surgical operation. At last accounts she was doing nicely. ......
 sThe return of Mathew Weldon, driv- CT of Engine company No. 4, was eel ebrated Thursday night by the mem- bers of that company with a pigshead supper. Weldon is one of the oldest members of the fire department. He has been in the service for twenty-sev- en vars and his first assignment was as driver of Engine company No. at St. John and Wallace streets. Since then he has teen transferred to several houses, his last assignment being at engine No. ' on Water street. Before that he had been driver of engine Mo- 2 and engine No 5.
 Miss Marie Schildback was greatly surprised on Wednesday evening when while visiting her sister, Mrs. Howard Hubbell of Clark street, number of friends appeared prepared to enjoy the evening with her. After games and a short musical programme supper was served by Mrs. Hubbell.
 George N. Waters of Milford, who was operated on for appendicitis some three weeks ago, has improved since that event and is now able to sit up in his bed a little while each day.
 Mrs. Henry O'Nein of Wallace street, West Haven, entertained the members of the Literary and Social club Thurs day afternoon at her home.
 Last evening an entertainment, whist and pinochle was given by East Rock division, No: 220, ladies auxiliary.
 Tickets for the entertainment under the auspices of the Milford high school are selling very rapidly, and there is every indication of very large au- dienoe at the town hall next Thursday evening, when Eli Perkins is to deliver his famous lecture on "'The Philoso- phy of wit and Humor." Melville Langdon appeared in Milford fifteen years ago with credit and many people still remember with pleasure the fine entertainment which was given.
 Mrs. Martha Fowler of Guilford Is making an extended visit with her daughter, Mrs. Elmer Bacon of Whalley avenue. ,E
 Mr. and Mrs Frederic Lane of West vile are rejoicing over the birth of a baby girl born Thursday.
 A special meeting of the Police Mu- tuaI Air association was held at head quarters Thursday afternoon. The only business of importance transacted was to elect John T. McGrath as treas- urer, who takes the place left vacant by the death of Frank Southworth.
 This evening Miss Adams gymna- sium class will meet in the Engine house on Washington avenue, West Haven, at 8 o'clock. The wand drill will be the special feature of the even ing.
 Miss May Holt has returned from a few days visit with Miss Alice Butler of Leete's Island.
 Two hundred DOCKS rom the Congre- gationaI Sunday school library at Bran ford were recently sent to the Institu- tion for Crippled Children at Newing- ton. The remainder of the volumes were sent to a struggling Sunday school in the south, and the library is no more
 The Ever Ready Whist club of West Haven met Wednesday evening with MT. and Mrs. T. E. Jones at their res idence on Wharton street The first Iady's prize was won by Mrs. Rowland, punch bowl The second by Mrs. H. c. Chamberlain, bread and butter plates. The first gentlemen's prize, terra cot ta statuette, was won by George Fels- burg and the second gentlemen's prize, horseshoe ash receiver, by MT. Cham berlain. A dainty lunch was served after the game. The players were Mr. and Mrs R. A. Plank, MT. and Mrs George Felsburg, MT. and Mrs. Arthur Kennison, MT. and Mrs., c. O. Blake, Mr. and Mrs. George Rowland, MT. and Mrs. John Shuttleworth.
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