The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-03-17
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
fEEAS7 OF INTEREST CONCERN
 ING NEW HAVEN PEOPLR
And Other People Known im This City s--TnteEestins Social Events Hers and Elsewhere.

And Other People Known iM This Ciss s--Tnteresting Social Events Here and r Elsewhere.
 J. B. Sargent, has been confined to his home on Elm street for several days, suffering from a severe cold. Mrs. Frank C.. Porter and Mrs. Charles Curtis are. on the committee in charge of the illustrated lecture to be given at tEle United church chapel on Friday evening of next week, under the auspices of the Mission circle of the | United church.
 Judge w. c. Moves of New London is in Washington, the guest of his law partner Senator Brandegee. Judge l Moves while there will draw up an 1 amendment to the railroad rate bill, which Senator Brandegee will introduce will introduce in the senate.
 | Mir. and Mrs, W. Sidney Downs of Derby are in Washington for few days on their way glome. Mir. and Mrs. Downs have been in Mexico and other southern points for three months. | Other Connecticut visitors at the cap- ital are w. H. Joel of New Haven, at the Riggs; K. s. S. Behr, w. c. John son, H. R. Wilson, Harris Hammond, and w. s. Moorhead of New Haven, at the Willard.
 A whist and dance is planned by the l Holy Nam esociety of St. Patrick s church. to be given in Republican hall Thursday evening, April 19. Whist will begin at S:15 o'clock. The society will be assisted by a committee of ladies, who will act as pattonesses.
 Judge and Mrs Joseph Sheldon en- tertained the members of the Mothers club and their friends at their Mans field street residence last evening. Dr. J. w. Seaver gave short talk on 'Veg- etarianism" during the evening. In response to invitations sent out by Attorney Frank s. Bishop. as secretary of the temporary committee of the l New Haven Economic club, 2O7 of the prominenH business and professional nen of this city have, accepted invita- tions to become members of the club whose purpose is to unite the business and professional men of the city in a nonIpartian organization for the dis cusslon of economic, social and indus trial problems.
 The Savin Rock Sayages are making big plans for their masquerade, to be given in the town hall, West Haven about the middle of April. The hall vii be decorated and everything will bt arranged to eclipse anything of the kint given before in the borough. A full or. I chestra has been engaged and a supper will he served during the intermisson.
 Hon. George W. Sieber and Mrs. Sic Igber of Akron, O., arrived in towr IfThursday for visit with their son, J 1 A. Sieber freshman in the university Young Sieber has been quite i'll al Grace hospital. N9.
 The Melrose Social club will give z large dance in Music hall, Easter Mon. day night, April 6. Odenkirchen vii Iplay for dancing and Mir. Fryer vii prompt,
 Mrs. Sara T. Kinney state regent ol the D. A. R.; Mrs. D. T Welch, Mrs .I Grace Brown Salisbury and Mrs. F. B Street will gc to sinsbury on Thurs. day, March 2S at the annual state 7 meeting of the D. A, R. of Connecticut Mrs. Kinney win preside.
 The dance for the benefit of the higf school which was to have been giver I,by the Kappa Mu Sigma fraternity ot I New Haven high school alt the Pequo' I hotel, Morris Cove, this evening, hal been postponed until Monday, March 26 This action was taken on account O. the death of J. Edward Bergin, wRlt was a member of the Theta Sigma fra. ternlty. 3f
 I Roscoe Reeves will give a dramatic reading at Chamber of Commerce hall 763 Chapel street, on Sunday evening l at 8 o'clock. MT. Reeves will give Hen. Iy Arthur Jones play, "The Middle man" It Is to be complimentary reading.
 Many West Haven people are inter, ested in the visit of the distinguished Chinaman, Owyang King, vice consu of China, whose headquarters are il San Francisco, to Meriden to pay his respects to Mrs. Martha ]. Northrop al the home of her daughtetr, Mrs. Ben jamin w. Collins. Aabout thirty years ago he was one of the four Chinese yolIths who was sent to the United States from China to get their educa. ton, and they made their home witf Mrs. Northrop in West Haven at tho time. It was here MT. King acquired his first knowledge of our manners, GUS. toms and language, He entered Yalt college and gained the esteeem of al with whom he came in contact.