The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-10-20

West Haven. has gone to Kent, Conn, for three weeks visit.
 The announcement of the engage mentof Miss Gertrude Gould Hubbell, daughter of Mrs. Howard G. Hubbell, of Bridgeport, to MT. Charles Filing ham Weeks, also of that city, has been received with great interest here, where both Miss Hubbell and Mir. Weeks are well known. Miss Hubbell is a daughter of the late Major Hub bell. Mir. Weeks is a son of Mrs. Ly- man s. Weeks, and is a graduate of Yale, academic, class of 1900, and of the Yale Law school, class of 1903.
 A party of three New Haven girls are enjoying a novel trip on the five masted schooner Magnus Manson, of the Benedict fleet, which cleared from this port Tuesday for Norfolk, Va. They are Miss Bertha L. Downs, daughter of J. Willis Downs, and the Misses Alice and Clara Corey, daugh- ters of David Corey. The Magnus Manson is without question the finest coasting vessel, with the possible ex- ception of her sister ship, the Massa- soft, hailing from this port, if not in the entire New England states.
 The Short Beach Social club opened the season at the bowling alley last night with one of their old fashioned dances. A number from the center attended.
 MT. Frederick B. Holt of 175 Brad ley street is spending a week in Wash ington, D. C., with his mother, Mrs. Holt, and Miss Queen Hendricks of London, England.
 Dr. and Mrs. Genung of Fourth ave- nue, West Haven, are entertaining Mrs. Genung's mother3 Mrs. King.
 Mrs. w. l.. Dill of Elm street, West Haven, is visiting relativse in Pitts field, Mass.
 Miss Helen A. Bell, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Charles J. Bell of Washing ton, D. C., was married at noon Wednesday to Julian Ashton Ripley, Yale '9S, son of MT. T. Dwight Rip ley of New York, in St. Thomas Epis- copal church, the Rev. c. Ernest Smith, rector of St. Thomas, assisted by the Rev. Walton w. Battershall, rector of St. Peters church in Albany, performing the ceremony
 MT. W. W. Benton of 1894 State street and Miss Elizabeth Ryder of Accord, New York, were united in mar riage at Il o'clock Wednesday morn ing at the home of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. Benton will reside on State street upon their return from their wedding trip. l
 Mrs. c. E. Larom of Maple street has gone to New York to attend the we'd ding of her sister, Miss Belle Price.
 Miss Emma V. Nevins and Mir. Har- ry c. Field were united in marriage at St. Mary's parish house Wednes- l day evening, Rev. Father Higgins of- | ficiating.g Only the immediate relatives l witnessed the ceremony, Later a re- ceptiontyto the families and a few in-. innate. friends was held at the future | home of the bride and grom on Avn | street Later in the autumn MT. and Mrs. Field will take a wedding jour ney. ss
 Miss Justine Collins of St. Roman street has returned from Europe, i where she has been travelling the past six months. Miss Collins visited France, Germany, England and Wales.
 The largest and one of the most pleasant social events which has oc- cured in Milford in long time was that at the home of Deacon and Mrs. Frank H. Woodruff Wednesday even ing, when their daughter, Florence Ethel, was united in marriage to Rob- ert Hill Leach of Waterbury by Rev. c. Meserve in the presence of nearly sa0 relatives and friends. The bride was attended on this occasion by Miss Edythe D. West Miller of Newburg, N. Y., as maid of honor and by Miss Eva Millicent Judd of Milford and Miss Fife May Nettleton of Orange as bridesmaids. The best man was Trubee J. Doolittle of Wood mont. Little Miss Dorothy Platt was flower girl and Master Frank Lindley the ring bearer. The ushers were Har- old F. Woodruff, brother of the bride, and Benjamin E. Collison of Providence, R. I.