The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-02
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST CONCERN
 ING NEW HAVEN PEOPLE.
And Other People Known fin This City
 -InterestIng Social Events Here and

 of New Haven; Isaac w. Birdseye. Judge Morris B. Beardsley, Henry c. Sherwood and Lewis B. Curtis, of Bridgeport; Andrew J. Sloper, of New Britain; Rufus E. Holmes, of Winsted; Isaac ". Brooks, of Torrington; Will liam E. Chandler, of New York; and Charles G. Stone and Dr. George c. F. Williams, of Hartford, are the delegates from the Connecticut society to the an- nual congress of the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, which opened in Philadelphia yesterday and will be continued to-day and to- morrow. They left for Philadelphia yes- terday morning.
 F. B. Smith, formerly general mastef mechanic of the Consolidated road in this city and now of Colorado, is visit ing friends here. h..
 s. Merrels thirty-two years old, a ci- garmaker from Boston, met with a se- rious and painful accident on Saturday while attempting to board a moving gar on State street, near Humphrey. He wrenched his right leg and was talk en to the New Haven hospital, where he is doing we'll MT. and Mrs William Colby, of Wells, Me, who have been the guests of their aunt, Mrs. c. Foster, of S52 Howard avenue, for the past week, have return ed home. The seventeenth annual May-say festival and dinner will be held in the Montowese Union Baptist church to- morrow from Il a. m. to Il p. m. Those in charge of the booths, which will be decorated in green and white, are Mrs. Edgar Hemingway, Mrs. George Rice, Miss M. Foote, Miss Bigelow, Mrs. Li- < nus Barnes and Mrs. Leroy Crockett. The dinner will be in fharge of Samuel Tucker, assisted by Mrs. Herman Rob- fnson. Mrs. George Broikett and Mrs. Larkins.
 The members of the class of 1908 who have been taking swimming lessons this year with Instructor Max Schwartz in the Yale gymnasium yesterday gave him a handsome set of gold buttons as testimonial of their appreciation of the work that he has done for them this year.
 Nontowese lodge No. IS, I. 0. o. F., < gave an entertainment for the members and their families at the lodge rooms, AS Church street, last night. A pleas ant evening was enjoyed by all pres- ent.
 Miss Catherine Coleman, daughter of MT. and Mrs. John Coleman, was mar ried to William Drummond of Boston, at St. Joseph's church yesterday morn. ing, Rev Michael Daily officiating. MI Drummond is a graduate of Brown uni versity. He will take his bride to Bos- X ton.
 At the home Of Mrs A. H. Kolb, 179 sI,1y ernoon, grocery sociaP' will be held by the International Sunshine society. The hours are from 2 until 5 o'clock, and during that time there will be many Sunshiners call with pound or two of groceries to pass on to needy families. Socially, too, it will be a de- lightful affair.
 Miss Dorothy Osborn, Miss Margaret Thompson and Miss Doris Newberry \ have returned to their studies at Rose mary hall, Greenwich, after a delightful Easter vacation
 MT. and Mrs. F. H. B. Fowler have rented their home on Center street, West Haven, and gone to New York to reside. MT. Fowler has accepted a fine position with the American Car and Foundry company in New York.
 Mrs. H. w. Osgood, of 464 Whalley avenue, will entertain the Young Wom- en's guild of Dwight Place church on < Thursday evening.
 Star of Light auxiliary has about completed arrangements for the May festival and dance to be held at Re- < publican hallon May IS. There will be a fancy drill by the members, and ex- ce1lent music will be furnished for dan x cfng- The lodge has been presented with a Iife-sized portrait by the we'll known artist J. J. Tierney, in behalf of his wife, who is a very popular mem- ber- @
 The Hart Express company, of this < city, and the Joy Line Express com pany, of New York, have taken on a marine and fire insurance policy cov- ering loss of shipments of goods in transit between New York and New Haven on either of the steamboat com panies.
 William Lord and Miss Alice Taylor were united in marriage on Saturday evening by Rev. MT. Mossman. The service included the giving and receiv- ing of the marriage ring. MT. and Mrs. Lord have both been for some time res- idents of New Haven and will make their future home in this city. MT. Lord has been for number of years in the employ of the Consolidated Railroad company.
 The degree of Mock Master will be worked at the meeting of Keystone chapter, R. A. M, of Wallingford, this evening. @
 Frank Butterworth has returned from St. Louis, where he went to act as best man at the wedding of his friend, Dr. Draper. ;:
 Something new and novel will be the May breakfast to be served in the First M. E. church this evening from until 10 o'clock. if ..5.<
 Mr. and Mrs Louin Rollar moved into their new residence on Park street last week. #ss -- s,.l>@
 MT. and Mrs. A. M. Kendrick and Miss Alexander Kendrick are visiting MT. and Mrs. A. K. Kendrick, of West Haven, prior to their departure for Lon- don, May 6.
 Miss Lena Keller gave a subscription dance in West Haven town hall last evening. s#-'
 Mrs. Charles B. Lomas entertained