The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-16
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMs OF INTEREST CONCERN.
 ING NEW HAVEN PEOPLE.

And Other People Known in This City Interesting social Events Here and Elsewhere. Mrs. Arthur H. Palmer will have charge of the tea of the Paint and Clay club this afternoon, assisted by Mrs. Ezekiel Stoddard, Mrs. Samuel L. Rem field. Mrs. Harrison ". Lindsley, Mrs. Albert Cook, Mrs. Thomas Goodell, Miss M. T. Dana, Miss Teresina Peck, Miss Elizabeth Seymour and Miss Clara Seymour The tea on Thursday after noon will be the last one during the ex- hibition, and will be followed by an auction sale of the posters made by different members of the club. .
 Mrs. c. J. Monson, jr., of Willow street, it is rumored, will spend the summer in Europe. Mrs. Monson has never recovered from the shock caus- ed by the sad death of her young son, Carl, and it is hoped that a complete change of scene will be beneficial to her H. F. Blogg and family of Fountain street, Westville, are at Trinity cot tage, Branford, where they will remain for number of weeks MT. Bloggs daughter, Miss Violet, has been ill for some time, and it is expected that the change of air will benefit her health.
 The class of 1904 of the High school held reunion recently at the home of Miss E. D. Seymour of Winthrop ave nue. About forty members were pres ent and after the the business meeting delightful hour was enjoyed. MT. c. Arthur Beck. is class president, Miss E D. Seymour, vice president, and MT. Herbert Nichols, treasurer.
 Miss Edith Sutherland Russell, of Campbell avenue, West Haven, is spending a few weeks with Miss Farm ham, at her home in Sufheld, Conn.
 Hugo Schneelock of Elm street, is making arrangements to spend the summer in Scotland
 Miss Norma Beardsley, of West Ha- ven, was given a birthday surprise party Friday evening by several of her young friends. Among her guests were the Misses Rena Holt, Louise Stannard, Rhoda Lettney, Irene Ryder, May Bar rett, Mabel Williams, Lorraine Banks, Mary sherman, Edna Lynn, Edith O. Neill, F1orence Sherman, Mabel Lett ney, Messrs. Lester Wilson, Roscoe AL len, Ray Howard Percy Humphrey, Jo- seph Whirly and Jarvis Blatchley.
 Judge Harry w. Doolittle of Pine Orchard, who has a law office in this city, will leave to-day for a two weeks sojourn in Oklahoma MT. Doolittle is to make the trip with his father, Thom- as B. Doolittle of Boston. The latter is connected with the Bell Telephone company and is going into the territory soon to be made a state, for the pur- pose of arranging for the consolida- tion of the telephone companies operat ing In Oklahoma.
 The closing exercises of the Ruther- ford institute will take place in the Foy auditorium Friday evening. George B. Hodge, educational secretary of the in ternational committee of the Y. M. C.. Al, will speak on the associations work throughout the country, with illustra- lions. Yale university quartette will furnish the music. The automobile class will receive certificates, the mem bers having completed their studies.
 R. T. Torrey, Yale's best hurdler and
 
 Princeton last Saturday, pulling a ten don, and will probably be unable to race again this year. He won the 100 yards dash in 10 seconds flat at Prince ton Saturday, and has done the 220 yards hurdles in 25 seconds. His crip- bling, following close upon the injuries to Gates, Porter, LEngle, and the dis qualification of Kinney through scholar ship deficiency, handicaps the team bad ly for the Yale-Haryard meet here next Saturday, and for the intercollegiates in Philadelphia the following Saturday.
 The R. and S. Whist club of this city went to Cheshire yesterday after moon to enjoy one of Walter Scott's dinners at the Waverly inn. The club went to Scott's and spent the after noon playing whist. The dinner was served at the conclusion of the play Among those who attended the dinner were Mrs. M. Marlin, Mrs. w. Ensign, Mrs. Church, Mrs. J. l.. Disbrow, Mrs. Nicoll, Mrs. Coburn, Mrs. Joseph Brom- ley, Mrs. Chatterton, Mrs. Orkins, Mrs Currie, Mrs. Dygert and Mrs. Beers.
 Word has been received in this city that c. F. Stiles, principal of the Sus- quehana Collegiate institute of Towan- da, Penn, was stricken with paralysis Thursday and is in very critical con. llition. Mir. Stiles was formerly profess or in the old Russell military academy Hn this city.