The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-12-20
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
2EMS OF INTEREST CONCERN ING NEW HAVEN PEOPLE
And Other People Known in This City
 -Interesting Social Events Here and

Elsewhere.
 Miss Marion Whitney, a member of
 the Vassar faculty, will arrive in town late this week for a Christmas visit with her mother Mrs. W. D. Whit ney and sisters, the Misses Emily and
 Margaret Whitney.
 Raymond Main, Amhert, 1908, of West Haven, son of MT. and Mrs. Wal ter Main, is expected home for the Christmas vacation.
 The extemporaneous speaking for the year of the Morgan High school, Clin- ton, will commence this afternoon.
 Miss Doris Newberry will return this week end from Rosemary hall, Green W1ch, for the Christmas recess.
 F. l.. Jackson of West Haven Is in Durham, where his father is quite ill. l The ill health of the elder MT. Jack son will cause poStponement of the 1 trip which MT. and Mrs Jackson ex- pected to take after Christmas, the itinerary of which included Mexico and other southern points.
 Miss Stephanie English, @ member of the sophomore class of Vassar will arr rive on Friday to spend the Christmas holidays with her mother, Mrs. Edwin English of Prospect street.
 Miss Katherine Bush, of West Haven, who is teaching in Burlington, N. J., is expected home on Thursday for the l Christmas vacation of two weeks.
 MT. Archibald Marshall has issued l iOUitatin1c for NP !, ,{, daughter, Miss Agnes Marshall to Mir Louis Hopke of Meriden at 1O5 Gilbert avenue, on Sunday evening at 5;SO o'clock.
 Charles Chamberlain, Trinity 1907, is expected home this week for the holi- i day recess, which he will spend with his parents, Mir and Mrs. Leroy Cham berlain at their home on Main street, | Wes; Haven.
 Thomas E. Mitchell of Waldo coun- ty Me, Is visiting his son, Samuel E. Mitchell, of the firm of Longley & Mitchell, local restaurateurs. This is the first time that Mr. Mitchell, ST., has been out of his native state. He is a ! farmer and has 250 acres of land, which he has titled for many years. While he has traveled extensively in his own state, bushes or pleasure has never until the present time taken him out of Maine.
 F. l.. Butterleld president of the Physical Culture and Cannibal club, is away on a trip to Rhode Island to the farm which furnishes the turkey for the Thanksgiving dinner at the White House each year, to purchase six .tur- keys for the banquet of the Cannibals on New Years eve. A great literary programme is also being prepared for the occasion with which to feed the Cannlbals' hungering minds.
 At his home at 92 Clark street, Master Kenneth Donahue celebrated his sec Ond anniversary with a small party to a number of his young friends recent ly Among the young people present werethe little Misses Virginia Spang, Geraldine Spang, Dorothy Spang, Es- telle Sisk, Anna Martin and Alice M. Donahue, and Masters Ebert Murray Spang and H. Austin Spang.
 Mrs. Harry Hyman and son, James, of West Haven, leave for Lakewood shortly to spend the Christmas holidays with Mrs. Hyman's mother, Mrs H. Lederman and Mrs. L. A. Cohn of New York city.
 B. H, s. Juniors have secured the Stanford orchestra of New Haven for their first reception and promenade New Years evening at Music hall. The grand march is to form at S:30 o'clock Tickets have been placed on sale and may be secrued from any member of the class. The young people as soon aa school closes for Christmas vacation. will put all their energy into arrange ments for the promenade, which, judg- ing frof the committee in charge, must be a very successful social event.
 William Thomas, who was clerk for F. l.. Jackson of Stony Creek for 12 years, has accepted the position as manager of the Waterbury branch of the wholesale house of Stoddard, GIL bert & Co.,, and assumed his new duties to-day. Mir, Thomas will move to Wa terbury in the spring.
 oswald M. Peck of 169 Union avenue, who a short time ago started to raise fancy Muscovy ducks as a poultry fam cier, has had remarkable luck the past season. and is pardonably proud of his showing at two poultry shows where he placed exhibits. In Winston he re- ceived the first prize last week. In the recent West Haven show he received two first two seconds and two thirds | and his trophy room has a gallant ap- pearance for a young breeder of a sea- | sons standing. One drake which he | owns has won seven first prizes, having won in New York a year ago.
 The engagement is announced of Miss Mary Louise Hall, daughter of the late | Rev. Alexander Hall, and Mr Fred Howard Page of this city.
 The rehearsals for "Charleys Aunt" | in West Haven, which is to be given in the near future are progressing rapidly. i The cast includes Kenneth Wynne Frederick A. Pennell, Herbert R. Mans field William D. Ronaldson, Henry | James Head, Robert F, Bush, Miss Marguerite Graham, Miss Edith Bar rett, Louise P. Thomas and Miss Anar Whitten.
 Mrs. Jerome Harvey of New York will visit on December A her child hood friend, Mrs. Hugh Morton of 72 Summer street, West Haven, where she will spend the holidays. Mrs Harvey was left the estate of her late husbands uncle, Sir Edward Knight of London. Eng.
 Miss Myrtle Agnew of Beach street is entertaining for few days, Miss Hazel .rC q, ,,,.4D ,l,