The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-10-27

.-IaterestIng Social Events Here and Elsewhere. air. and Mrs. Walter Leigh have re-
 a6Som their wedding tour and
 busy yesterday receiving
 ations from friends. At his . business a big batch of con-
 torg letters had accumulated
 his absence. Mir. and Mrs. Leigh
 Washington, Richmond, Fort
 nroe and other Virginian cities.
 R. Cottrill of Wallingford. has
 "a meeting of last years state
 g league for tomorrow night at
 bn's alleys in New Haven. The
 se of the meeting will be to or
 Ee a state league for the coming
 on. F is very probable that the gx ue will be made up of New Haven,
 rtford, Waterbury, Bridgeport, Wal
 ,ford, and Meriden teams.
 Hiss Rachel Dingwal of Harrison rect, Westville, has accepted posi-
 n with Howe & Go. of New Haven.
 lev. F, c. TulIar of this city will Gn lLluSlIdlEu IECLulG HI SshAA
 put Jerusalem at the Methodist ,. rch, Durham, this evening, at 8
 pck. The lecture is to be given for
 benefit of the Y. P. S. c. E. society
 those wishing to hear first class
 ture should not fail to be present Is evening.
 rhe three night bazaar for the benefit .o of the pipe organ fund of the Swedish churc1, Branford, opened at Music hall last evening. The programme included music by the band, vocal selections, an address 0 welcome by the president of sthe committee and two tableaux. This evening the Mandolin club will give se- |eetions, and tomorrow evening the Swedish orchestra will assist. There Fill be selections by the choir and solos Ind duets each evening. A number of Booths have been constructed in the hall and everything points to a. most successful affair.
 The first of the informal secretary Rt homes" was held in the reception rooms of the Y. M. c. A. Wednesday Aevening. General Secretary and Mrs. sotze received, assisted by members of
 Women's auxiliary. A short pro- { nme, musical and literary, was giv- 4 followed by 3, social hour.
 arry D. Darrow of GA Houston street
 gone for a weeks trip to Maine.
 iss May Ferguson, who has been ting her brother, David Ferguson of
 Cottage street, sailed for Liverpool 'to-day by the White Star line steam io T iTyorD0n1 che will proceed to her home in Scotland. Miss Ferguson has spent two years visiting relatives in this country and Canada. On Thanksgiving night the T. A. B.'s of Wallingford will give play in the opera house entitled ''The Shadow of Crime. The first rehearsal will be held in Temperance hall Sunday after noon. The following committee is in scharge: IL Beale.- Edward Condon, Wal W Sheehey and J. H. Ward. Next #Tuesday evening the society will give Halloween social at which the Wall ingford Mandolin and Banjo club will render number of selections.
 Prof. William Lyon Phelps, who has been engaged by the English club of Bridgeport to give series of lectures this winter, gave the first of the course last evening. Prof. Phelps spoke on Turgenieff, the Russian novelist, and his books, "Rudin" and Father and Son" The lectures will be five in num- Der and will treat of modern European pve1ists.
 The various societies in connection
 h Trinity P. E. church, including
 Brooks club, the Berkeley kindred
 anizations, tendered an informal re- jon to the members of the church |II he parish house on Temple street Est night from to 10 o'clock. # Catherine Coughlin, daughter of MT. 5and Mrs. Thomas Coughlin, of Milford, was united in marriage evening before last by Rev. P. H. McClane at St. n1ary's rectory with Frederick Richard Johnson of West Haven. The brides maid at this wedding was Miss Flor ence Mcdonald of Stratford and Dan- iel Eagan of New Haven was best man. After the ceremony came a reception and after short wedding journey MT. and Mrs. Johnson will reside in West Haven
 -Congressman Morris Shepard, Yale #9S. of Texas, has been visitor in the city the past few days F Mir. and Mrs. Louis Lampson of West Haven returned day before yesterday from East Dover, vt. Mrs. Lampson had been spending two weeks with her mother, MT. Lampson going up for a few days.
 Six young ladies, the Misses Emily Harra, Lillian Geary, Alice Whilldey, Lauretta Murray, Jennie Clingan, and Eva Westlund, all of Westville, calling Themselves .tl1e six bachelor girls" and not the six old maids as print ed n this column a few days ago, will give a strictly invitation dance at Ma sonic hall this evening.
 Mrs. E. A. Beckley of this city, for merly of Echo farm, North Branford, l is a guest of Mrs. Emma Chidsey in Branford, who lives near her old home. Miss Ida Murray of Center street, West Haven, has been visiting in this city.
 Mrs. Jane Pierce of the New York Tribune and head of the Tribune Sum-