The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-01-26
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 --Interesting Social Events Here aud
 Elsewhere.
 It became known yesterday that Yale plans to appoint a Japanese a member of the university faculty for the first time in her history. Dr. Kan-ichi Asa kawa has been invited to lecture on Japanese history. He will sail for home this week after a visit to this country, hut will return next year and probably become faculty member at Yale. He is the author of valuable llistory of Japan just before the war with China, and has lectured at Dartmouth. He was formerly 8 Yale student.
 The Calumet club of Branford gave It's third and most successful social dance of this winters series in Pythian hall Wednesday evening. Odenkirchen's orchestra played for dancing, which, as usual, contained several old-fashioned square dances.
 Already number of replies have been received by the committee on the masquerade ball to be given in the West Haven town hall, January 31, by the Engine and Hose company, No. 1, from number of the state volunteer firemen signifying their intentions of AL l11 haF n Invitation has been extended to the borough board of burgesses and all are expected to attend
 The annual meeting of the hospital aid society will be held this morning in Trinity parish building, Temple street.
 At o'clock yesterday afternoon in Marquand chapel Dr. Frank K. Sand CTS, formerly of New Haven, gave the tkird lecture in his admirable course on ''The Church and Religious Education which he Is delivering before the stu dents of Yale divinity school. The con- cluding lecture of the course will be given Friday at the same hour and Mace.
 A| The Westville Hook and Ladder com .Any has received an invitation from fk Hotchkiss Hose company of Derby &# sttend the company's ball to be giv- # this evening. A number of the local bmpany are planning to attend. New Haven members of the Catholic mner School association have re- sived notices of big bazaar to be lven by the school in the Waldorf storia, New York city, February dS
 An entertainment to be given at Mu. hall, Branford, next Tuesday even '. for the benefit oflSt. Mary's church -, il be largely musical, and Branford
 Ii have an opportunity of hearing ad. hoed pupils of Mrs, Milcke. Among Ire are Miss Mae Pero, Miss Annie srien, Miss Annie Wallace, William
 earn and others.
 i adney Cornell entertained a number
 Friends at his home on Columbus
 hue Wednesday evening Among thu
 Its were several clever entertainers
 recently took part in the Adelph ktrel show given at Harmonic hall
 .af the best numbers of the pro
 inc was clever whistling solo by llzha,lna- -Wlllian Bower, 2 poet O gability, e. several i'm N E poems for tf9 occasion. F buffM lunch was served at midnight after which the fun and jolity contin' \ fred until the 'wee, sma' tlours" 1 Hon. F,veritt B. Clark of Orange, whC i Nwith Mrs, Clark is at Tampa, Fla, doe' ! Fnot recover his health as his famil! H Eand friends had hoped that he might. Clarence L. Clark of West Haven Nwho has gone to Baltimore on bust i Eness trip, was accompanied by Mrs #Clark, and will be away during tn week.
 The Coleridge Taylor Singing uniol held It's fourth rehearsal Wednesda, evening at the Goffe street branch 0 the Y. M. 0. A. The way in which tn chorus took up some oratorio work wa surprisingly good and elicited the prais of their instructor, Prof. William E Haescbe. The prospect is that the Cole ridge Taylor Singing union will becom one of the very best singing societie fin the city. The volume and purity o tone is unusually good and the enthr giasm boundless.
 Mrs. Clarence E. Thompson, jr., en tertained the Neighborhood Whist clu "wednesday afternoon at her home O Washington avenue, West Haven.
 The sixth annual entertainment an z Adance to be given by Delta chapter 4 y Theta Sigma fraternity of New Have W High school at Music hall on Januar T 2sth, promises to be as successful a have been the previous affairs give by this fraternity. The entertainmen will consist of a selection by quarte from the Yale performance to be give by the "Arch Minstrels," composed c members of the fraternity.
 On Tuesday afternoon the Socis Whist club entertained the Monda THE LITTLE WIDOW.