The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-11-02
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 l A pretty home wedding took place last evening at the home of MT. and Mrs. Walter Welton, S5 Pierpont street, on the occasion of the marriage of their daughter, Miss Marion Stowe Welton and Henry Kisskalt. The eer- emony was performed by Rev. George A. A1cott, of Grace church. The cou- pie stood in a pretty arch of white chrysanthemums and palms in the front parlor. The wedding march was l played by Miss Florence Kisskalt, the younger sister of the bride. The cou- pie were unattended. The bride wore a gown of white dotted Swiss, with | lace trimmings and carried a bouquet of bride roses. The ceremony took 1 place at S:S0 and was followed by a reception. White chrysanthemums and ivy leaves were used for table decora- tions. Oak leaves used in decorations in the back parlor were picked from a tree which was planted by the bride in the rear of her parents home, when she was little girl. Only the rela- lives of the couple, about thirty in number, attended the wedding. Mr. Kisskalt is assistant foreman at Win chester's. The couple received many handsome presents. The bride has been cashier in the main office of the Howe & Stetson company, and the em- | ployes in the office presented a hand some cut glass vase. 4 handsome bed room set of mahogany was the gift of MT. and Mrs. Welton. MT. and Mrs. Kisskalt will reside at S5 Pierpont street.
 Charles O. Francis, secretary of Home Council, No. 10,; Brotherhood of Relief, yesterday called g. special meeting of the council to be held at w. c. T. U. hall, 19 Grand avenue, Mon day evening, November ', for the pur- pose of admitting to membership a candidate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Brother William, G. Hu- gendubel. The members are also noti- fled that an assessment of one dollar is now due by reason of this death and 1t must be paid on or before Mo- vember 20. Secretary Francis yester- day received a letter from Mrs. Hu- gendubel thanking the council for the prompt payment or the one hundred dollar death benefit. ~.t 7,
 The change in the afternoon session in the public schools went into effect yesterday, the session opening at 1.45 and closing at -S:S0. instead of from 2 to 4, as formerly. This change gives the pupils the benefit of the daylight on the present short afternoons, and will be continued until February 16.
 Ex-Colonel T. F. Callahan, of Blatchley avenue, will be one of the honorary bearers at the funeral of Col onel T. H. Sueher to-day.
 There were many pleasant Hallow- cen gatherings in this vicinity Tues day evening, The Little Girls Sewing club was entertained at the home of A. Robert Linden, S25 Quinnipiac ave- nue, and greatly enjoyed the occasion. Another party was held at the home of Miss Bessie Hanson in Front street. There were instrumental and vocal se- lections, Hallow cen games, etc. A sheet and pillow case party was held at the home of Miss Genevieve Cross- ley in Quinnipiac avenue. Mrs. John Taylor opened her home, 140 Forbes avenue, the same evening for de- lightful masquerade party given by Progressive Hive, L. O. T. NJ. The party played many Halloween tricks and games, There were piano and vo- cal solos by Miss Cora Losty. Miss Gertrude Rocks and Mrs. ScannelI. Dancing was enjoyed to a late hour. And the Boardman T. A. G. c. gave a Halloween dance at East Haven Town Hall. The decorations were ap- propriate to the occasion. consisting of color scheme was yellow and gold, harvest colors.
 A birthday surprise was tendered Mrs. Morris J. Cain, of Lombard street, by a party of her friends re- gently. The company bought hand some picture, cut glass and bric-a- brac for their gifts. A lunch was served, games played and the evening was greatly enjoyed.
 J. Ives Bradley and Francis R. Aus tin, of East Haven, were drawn yes- terday as members of the jury of the court of common pleas, civil side.
 Mrs. Mary Bruce, of Wolcott street, retiring president of the Daughters of Erin, has received gold ring as a gift from the society.
 A supper will be served this evening by the ladies of the East Pearl street church.
 William Conklin, of Wolcott street, is i'll.
 Mrs. Sheath, wife of Rev. pr. Sheath of Perkins street, has gone to Atlantic, Mass, for stay of two weeks.
 Lyman A. Holmes, who severed his connection with the National Steel foundry yesterday, was fittingly re- membered by the employees at the plant Tuesday evening. When the day shift had finished its work, all the men gathered in the foundry, and A. S. Blagdon presented the retiring mana ger with a handsome gold watch suit. ably inscribed.