The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-01-13
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST CONCERN
 ING NEW HAVEN PEOPLE
And Other People Known in TAIs City --InterentIng Social Events Here and Elsewhere.

 nue, who has been spending his vaca- ton in this city, has returned to school at Exeter academy.
 Master John Carroll, son of MT. and Mrs. J. J. Carroll of Crown street, is now well on the road to recovery from his long illness,
 The committee of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, which recently brought the Ladies Irish choir to this city, are anxiously awaiting Sunday even- ing when they are to enjoy banquet at Warner hall. Mrs. J. J. Carroll, the popular caterer, will cater. A splendid programme has been arranged.
 Mrs. E. Hayes Trowbridge and Miss Dorothy Trowbridge have returned from short stay in the south.
 Cards have been issued for recep- ton to be given the Rev. and Mrs. William Phillip Downes on Wednesday evening, January 1T, in the parish house of All Saints chapel.
 Miss Helen Phillips of New York is the guest of her sister, Mrs. William C.. Wurtenberg of Elm street. 1 Elm City branch Tribune Sunshine society, will give a matinee whist In republican hall Monday afternoon, January 15, to which the public is cor dially invited. The matinee whists last year were among the most successful of the society's undertakings. No tables will be reserved for indi- viduals at this whist, but whole sec tions will be reserved for whist clubs if they so desire. Mrs. Halsey Kelley of 26 Eld street, who may be reached by letter or by telephone, is chairman of the committee on arrangements.
 MT. Sherwood Day went down to Or ange, N. J., Thursday ito act as an usher at the wedding of Miss Alice Smith and MT. Clifford Hale Bucking- ham, Yale '97, which took place in the Hillside Presbyterian church of that city Thursday evening. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Stanley White, pastor of the church, and large re- ception followed at the home of the brides parents, Mir. and Mrs. Albridge { Clinton Smith.
 l The Lyric club of West Haven has decided on the evening of Tuesday February 6, for the production of their minstrel show. The show will be of the old fashioned kind, which has made the fame of mistrelsy the two part show with the vaudeville second part. All of the company, including thirty five voices, and an orchestra of seven men, will appear on the stage in black face, which is a reversion to the early idea of minstrel shows. The musical director is Arthur J. Odenkirchen; the stage manager Albert s. Hyatt and the business manager, MT. Tal- mage. After the production in the West Haven town hall the show will be produced in the Stirling Opera house, Ansonia.
 A masquerade bill will be given by the Star of Harmony lodge, Shepherds of Bethlehem, in Warner hall, Monday evening, January Is This new lodge is one of the most progressive societies in the city, and it's members are im- bued with the social spirit, so their unbroken record of success is easily explained.
 A wedding of the week still unchron- icled was that of Miss Della Malone and Stephen Mccarthy, which took place at St Mary's church Wednesday morning, Rev. Father Gonigle officiat- ing. The bride wore handsome gown of blue cloth with hat of the same col or, and carried bride roses She was attended by her sister, Miss Elizabeth ! Malone, who wore a tailored gown of i ladies cloth, and carrie pink carna- tions. The best man was MT. Charles Mccarthy, brother of the groom. After a short wedding trip, MT. and Mrs Mccarthy will reside here.
 Mrs. John s. Downes of Milford is spending a few days with relatives in this city.
 The two hundredth anniversary of ] the birth of Benjamin Franklin will occur on Wednesday, January IT, and will be observed at Yale. Professor William Lyon Phelps will deliver a memoria address on Franklin in the public lecture course.
 The Bricllayers' union will give a dance in Harmonic hall, Tuesday even- ing, January 30,
 A large party numbering fifty will go to West Haven from Guilford next week Thursday night to attend the Pirates of Penzance," given by MT. Nelson's West Haven cast. The party will includethe local cast who sung the l opera here last week. An effort will be made to have the 6:39 west bound ex- press stop to takeon these travellers.
 A fine picture of the proposed new Christ church of West Haven is being exhibited in the Chapel street art store of F. w. Herman, in New Haven, and is exciting much comment on account of the beauty which is indicated will be possessed by the new edifice. The work on the building will soon be started and will be rushed to comple- ton.
 The Kalmathean club met at the ] home of Mrs. David T. Welch, 53 Main street, West Haven, yesterday after noon, and the subject for discussion was, Let Us Thank God for Books
 The Rev. Richard H. Gesner, D. D., rector of Trinity church, Lime Rock, for the past six years has received a unanimous call to become the rector of Christ church, Oswego, N. Y. Rev. MT. Gesner was for five years rector of GIor{cf ol,,,rnb TNacA TJox-ovo Ia