The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-04-05
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST CONCERN
ING NEW HAVEN PEOPLE
And Other People Known I'm This City
-Interesting Social Events Here and

Interesting Social Events Here ana
Elsewhere.
John d. Whitmore, principal of the
Stamford high school, for several years
PAST and previously an instructor at
Yale, sails in few days for Germany,
where he is to spend about six months
IN special postgraduate studies at Frei-
burg, preparatory to re-engaging in
his former educational work-mathe-
NAUTICAL physics. He will especially en-
Joy his stay in Freiburg, as one of his
warm friends, z. Theophilus Leifeld,
formerly in educational work in New
Haven, is United States consul there.
Mr.. Whitmore is the son of the late j.
d. Whitmore, for many years principal
of New Haven high school.
Alexander Cumming, president of the
Yale Law School Political club, has
been spending several days in New
York city on business. This evening he
will be present in Pittsburg, at the
wedding Of Daniel S. Stewart, an Off
cial of the Pennsylvania railroad.
Among the visitors in town is Thomas
Twitchell formerly proprietor of the
Twitchell house, near the Sea View
house. Sayin Rick. Mr.. Twitchell was
for twenty-four years in the restaurant
and public house business in this city
and at the shore. The last winter he
resided with his nephew, a Southford
railroad station agent, who has been
promoted to another position. Captain
Twitchell intends to remain in this city
this summer.
Colonel f. z. S. Munger, formerly of
the Davenport hotel, was in town yes
terday looking after some real estate
interests. Colonel Munger is looking
as hale and hearty and genial as ever.
He is and has been for several years
head clerk and manager of the Arcade
hotel, owned by the Bishops of Bridge
port, one of the leading and most pros
porous hotel in that section of the state.
Mrs. Frank d. Clark with her two
children, Marion and Eleanor, have
gone to spend the spring vacation with
friends in Boston. .4. 4s.s~ A,~@ I'll
Miss Florence ". Hotchkiss of Whal-
lev avenue went to New York on Mon
day and is at the Mansion house"
Brooklyn, N. Y. 49,, 1....... ...<.t.5
The annual dance of the alumni and
friends of Booths school has been set
for the evening of May %. Tt will take
place in Warner hall ..a>.... !
The many friends of Mrs. thinner
man, wife of Paul Zimmerman, the CT
gar manufacturer, rs Nash street, will
regret to learn that she is seriously ill
with an abscess in the head and three
physicians were called in the case this
week, She has been confined to her bed
for two weeks, but has been troubled
with the abscess for a year or more.
The Daughters of the King will meet
xhis evening with Miss Alice Francis
of South Main street, Branford.
Miss Alice Page, daughter of John
Page of South Main street, Branford,
!, who broke her leg by fall on the side
walk in February, is able to get out
pleasant days on crutches.
George w. Cable the noted author,
who visited New Haven last week, call
ed on Wallace Fl. Hurniston at his
home on Quinnipiac avenue Thursday
afternoon .G~|. -.
Special services We're held at ST..
Mary's R. c. church, Branford, Monday
evening for the Lithuanian population of
the parish. The Rev. Father Zebras of
New Britain preached the sermon in
the Polish language. Last evening the
usual Leliten. service was held and the
Rev. Father Bellerose of Norwich, who
was secured for the occasion by Fa-
tler McGuinness, preached the sermon
which was followed by benediction.
Al public whist will be given at the
,sx,1, fpr, IN
10 o'clock, small admission being
charged. The committee in charge is
composed Of Miss Charlotte Wick, Mrs,
w. M. Cook, M. N. Wooding and Ar
thur Cook. 49,
Henry Bird of Branford, who has
been clerking for Prann & Stannard
for over year, resigned his position
Saturday night and will move to this
city. where he has secured a good posi-
ton. His brother, E. j. Bird, jr., who
has been employed for years in the fit
ting department of the M. I. f. CO.,
has taken his position on the wagon
Announcement has just been made of
the marriage of Miss Ethel #. Prince of
% Clinton avenue to James Louis Fisk,
Yale '01, division superintendent of
schools at Leyte Island, P. I. The we'd
ding took place on Tuesday, February
Is, at Manila, Philippine Islands.
4. Maryland Vaughan of the United
States Geological survey, washington,
D. c., spent some days last week in
study of some of the Yale museum col
Y Iections While here he was the guest
Of a Harvard classmate, George Grand
McCurdy, at the home of Mrs. e. E.
Salisbury.
DR.. watkins, instructor at Yale med
zeal school, gave his weekly lecture on
elementary Physiology and Hygiene
at the Young Peoples Hebrew associa-
tion Monday night.
Edward Myers Brown, Yale law
school 1904, who has been the guest of
Colonel and Mrs. N. G.. Osborn for a
short time, returned to his home yes
terday.
H. n. Fowler, president of the Bran
ford Savings bank and w. r. Foote,
treasurer, were in East Haven Monday
on business connected with bank loans.
Quite a number went to Hartford
yesterday to be in attendance at adj
dourned trolley hearings, when opposi-
ton to L. A. Fisks Damascus road and
the Branford Light and Water COM
pany's proposed route over the Bran
ford hills will be heard.