The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-03-07
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST CONCERN
ING NEW HAVEN PEOPLE
And Other People Known in This City
Interesting Social Events Here and
Elsewhere.

Interesting Social Events Here and
Elsewhere.
a pre-Lenten whist was given by the
Young Ladies' Sodality of ST. Johns r.
G. church last evening at st. Johns
hall on South street. The hall was dec
GRATED with red. white and blue bunt-
ing in most effective style. The sections
were supervised by the following MEM
bers of the Sodality: Miss Mary Kailer,
Miss Mollie Finnegan, Miss Alicia Weir,
Miss Katherine MeaIia, Miss Julia Sui
livan, Miss Lillian Murphy, Miss Mary
Fah5, Miss Anna keenan,, Miss Joseph
inc Mccain, Miss Alice Ingoldsby, Miss
Mae MCGOWAN, Miss Alice Council.
The gentlemen who assisted as door
committee are; William Fogarty and
Peter ,. McNerney. After the award of
prizes, dancing followed until midnight,
for which stanford's orchestra supplied
music.
William A. Rowan, secretary and
treasurer of the Standard Bending and
Art Glass company of this city, will
shortly sail for Europe, where he will
spend the summer travelling on the con-
tinent. returning in the fall.
The March assembly in the series of
monthly dances being given at the
Lawn club this winter will be held on
ion will be led by Miss Alice NJ. Hardy.
DR.. Mary F. Glenton of Wuchang,
China, will address the monthly meet
ing of the Womans Church Missionary
association, to be held this afternoon at
o'clock, in Trinity parish building,
Temple street ...
An entertainment entitled "a Trip
Around the World and dance We're
given in Temple hall last evening un-
der the auspices of Jennie B. Cation
hive, L. o. 7. M. Music was furnish
ed BY Miller's orchestra.
Clarence e. Thompson, president of
the Union league. and George A. ALI
ing will said to-day on the steamship
Prinzessen Victoria Luise for the West
Indies. They will be gone until April 1.
president Hadley of Yale is laying
his plans for southern trip late the
present month. 1t will be an extensive
journey and will cover much the same
ground that Professor E. H. Sheath,
director of the new Yale summer
school, went over in his trip south
about january /. The object of Presi-
dent Hadley's trip is to explain the
general situation at Yale and to arouse
interest in the plans for university de-
( yelopment, such as the new dormito-
ries, the advisory council and the sum-
mer school. +f
Mrs. Cornelius Gilbert was given a
very pleasant surprise at the home of
her granddaughter, Mrs. Charles Aid
) rich Of Wallace street, West Haven, re-
GENTLY in honor of her eighty first
4 birthday. The evening was spent in.
music and games. A, splendid birthday
supper was served, in the center of the
table being a large birthday cake, the
gift of Mrs. Augustus Duell. All Mrs.
/ Gilbert's guests thoroughly enjoyed the
evening and in departing wished her
many more happy birthdays. j.
Miss Ruth Palmer Phillips returned
to Boston yesterday, where she is
studying with Leland T. Powers. She
has been spending a two weeks vaca-
ton with her parents, the Rev. DR.. and
Mrs. w. L. Phillips. -
A great deal of interest is felt in the
next entertainment in the series given
for the benefit of the Woman's Ex-
change in the parlors of the New Ha-
ven house Saturday afternoon, March
is. There will be musical selections,
but the main feature will be slight of
master in this line.
The ladies Of the Queens Daughters
are very enthusiastic over the pros
poets for their matinee and evening
whist in Harmonic hall to-day Both
! whist and pinochle will be played, and
an unusual amount of interest is felt in
the latter game which will be in charge
of Mrs. M. MCGOWAN. AT the matinee
whist ladies only are expected and the
twenty-eight sections, occupying main
hall, parlor and banquet hall will be
occupied to judge from the sale of
tickets. The decorations will be red,
white and blue. In the evening whist
and pinochle will begin at S:15 and con-
tinue until after 10 o'clock when the
floor will be cleared and dancing enjoy
ed until midnight. Both in the after
noon and evening two prizes will be
awarded in each section, and two grand
\ prizes awarded. The proceeds of the
whist will be used to further the good
works Of the Sisters of the Holy Ghost
who will soon open their new home ON,
Greene street.
f. G. Markle of York Square spent
the past week in New York city
The entertainment committee of the
Young Mems Republican club has ar
ranged a social and entertainment for
next Thursday evening in the club
house. George Hollacher is chairman
of the committee in charge.
Last evening in Harmonic hall the
Silverton club gave a large informal
dance.
Miss Mae T. Redmond entertained
about twenty of her young friends last
Friday evening at her home on Peck
street. A Dutch dinner was the feature
of the evening, after which there were
games and music. The affair was most
ENJOYABLE.
Last evening the Catholic club of
) lao. ~ ,,is tba In.