The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1906-05-29
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST CoNCER N
ING NEW HAVEN PEOPLE

And other People known in This City
interesting Social Events Here and
Elsewhere.
The New Haven operate club will
give two evenings Tuesday and
Wednesday, May 20 and 80, to be de-
voted entirely to operatic work at the
studio of Madame Tealdi, The soloists
who will sustain the principal roles
will be of the best local talent. Sopranos
Miss Julia Kennedy, Miss Carolyn
Brinsmade, Miss Esther Ryan; con-
tralto Miss Genevieve Bailey; tenor,
MIR. Ernest Robinson; baritone, w.
Bruce Haynes; bass baritone, Mr.. Fran
els j. Ellis The chorus will be COM
posed of members of the operate club.
AT the piano Miss Bertha Coe Of Mad
ison and Mr.. Arthur Lincoln Bristol of
New Haven will preside. In the work
of the operate club a nucleus has been
formed for a development of operate
work, where a singer has the oppor
tunity to fit for the Operatic stage in
its entirety, which advantage could be
had heretofore only in the larger cities.
Madame Tealdi has been an operate
artist for many years, and is especially
gifted to carry on instruction in oper-
attic work. Her repertoire is very
large one, including those of the old
masters and the latest modern operas.
This work is intended for any artist or
singer desiring to become familiar with
operate roles and dramatic action in
the same
At the regular meeting of Unity
court, Order of the Amaranth, five can
didates were initiated. The royal ma
tron, Miss Olive Andrews of Olive court,
East Hartford, was present, and several
from Eliza Mccoy court of AnSonia,
after the regular business The mem
bers gave the grand royal matron, Mrs
Elizabeth Ender, and the grand royal
patron, John n. Knapp, surprise sup
per, which was partaken of by all pres
ent. Speeches congratulatory upon
their selection to grand honors were
made expressing their appreciation Of
Unity court, and this supper was given
them as a slight token Of their faith
fulness to the order and best wishes
were expressed that success attend their
labors this coming year The grand
royal officers responded, and an enjoy
able evening was passed.
Professor and Mrs. Henry S. Graves
expect to leave late. next month for
the Summer School OF Forestry at New
Milford, Pa
Mrs. Harvey and daughter, Miss Mary
Harvey of West Haven who have been
the guests for the past three weeks of
Mrs. Harvey's sister, Mrs. Charles Van
left Saturday for their home in Buffalo,
Miss Mildred Shepard Of Waterbury
is the guest Of Miss Adelaide Caldwell
of Union avenue.
Miss Bessie Rylands of Bridgeport
was a guest over Sunday at the home
of c. G. Kirkham.
CAPTAIN Dingwall of the Westville H.
III. and l.. Company requests that the
company will report Wednesday morn
ing at s o'clock instead of at as pre-
viousy ordered.
Mrs. w. II. Robinson of East Haven
is entertaining her sister, Mrs. r. W.
Humphrey, also Miss Caroline Searle of
Brooklyn, for several days.
Miss Ethel Plant, of Branford, who
completes her course at the State Nor
NAL school in New Haven In June. has
been appointed and has accepted the
position of teacher in the West Haven
schools for next year.
Mrs. Edwin F. Mersick and sister,
Miss Lewis, of 1855 Chapel street, leave
about the middle of June for the Adir-
ondacks. In the late summer they will
sail for Rene, where they will spend
Mrs. Frank Milcke, who has had a
wonderfully successful season, will
close her New Haven studio on June l.,
and after a few weeks spent a her
home, "Craig-Nytn," in Walingford,
will go to her country place in Beckett,
q picturesque spot in the Berkshire
hills Mrs. Milcke, who loves the
mountains, recently built her charming
little bungalow on her Knobby Knoll
property in the Berkshires. 1t is Sit
uated in the middle of a lovely wooded
site, fifty acres in size, which has been
pronounced one of the prettiest spots
in the hills.
Alfred Terhune of ,Branford left Sat-
urday for Springfield, Mass, where he
has accepted position as machinist.
Mr. Terhune had been working in New
Haven for several months, but resigned
about two weeks ago.
Saturday afternoon thirty-five mem
bers Of the Plymouth Congregational
church Sunday school, Milford enjoyed
an outing and picnic at Fort Trumbull
Beach The affair was in charge of
Miss Elsie Bates, Miss Myra Roberts,
Miss Eleanor Norris and Mrs Howard
Meserve Late in the Afternoon refresh
ments were served and about o'clock
all returned to Milford.
Mr.. Hugh Knox, Yale '05, the son of
United States Senator and Mrs. Knox,
who is well known in society here, is
to spend the summer in an automobile
tour of France with his parents. His
younger brther, Mr.. Philander Knox,
1r., WHO'S now studying at Pottstown,
will enter Yale in the fall
Byron Newton, Trinity 1909, spent
Sunday with his parents at their home
on Washington avenue, West Haven,
The committee in charge of the Me-
mortal day exercises for Westville has
requested that all who can contribute
flowers for the decoration of the graves
will leave them at Masonic hall as early
as possible Wednesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph r. Ellicott OF
Nyack, N. Y, have just announced the
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