The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-06-14
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS,
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 ING NEW HAVEN PEOPLE


 Many old friends and acquaintances were glad to meet and greet John C. cosgrove the well known former pro- prietor of the Congrove shoe store Who started in business here about twenty five wears ago. MT. Cosgrove has been in business for quite number or wears in Chicago, and resides there now He is making trip east ana r will visit in Norwich and other towns in this state, and also Boston,
 Miss Marguerite Sanderson, the dauehter of Prof. and Mrs. Robert J. sanderson. is at home for the vacation Miss sanderson is director ot physical training at St. Agnes school at Albany and has been very successful Tn her work. She will spend the summer With her parents, who early in July VIII leave for their cottage at DuXoury, Mass.
 [ IA matinee whist was given at the home of Mrs. J. G. Savage of Park street yesterday afternoon for May flower branch Tribune Sunshine socle- ty. A large number of handsome prizes nave been donated. Mrs. Savage was assisted in receiving and supervising the tables by Mrs. George Simmons Mrs. w. H. Hamilton, Mrs. Dickerman, Mise Helen Brown, Miss Hemingway and Miss Ruby Savage. Twenty-Five tables were occupied and the whist De- gan at 2:SO.
 MT and Mrs. w. H. Leah of Main street. West Haven, are entertaining MT. and Mrs. Franf Stare of Newark, n. who came east to attend the Knights of Columbus celebration.
 The ladies' aid society of the First English Lutheran church will give a strawberry and ice cream festival in the uarlors of the church, Lawrence and Foster streets, Wednesday evening, Tune 20. An interesting programme is being arranged.
 Mrs Walter Clinton of Elm street, west Haven, is spending the week in Meriden with her parents, MT and Mrs George Foster.
 The sixth birthday of Miss Bessie O'Connor, daughter of MT and Mrs James OConnor, of the Totoket hotel, Branford, was very charmingly cele- brated by a party from 3:30 to 6:9O o'clock in the parlors of the hotel. The little guests spent the afternoon in games and music, choruses and solos in aboundance being given. Miss Frances Harding, Miss Mildred Crowley, Miss Eileen OConnor, Miss Teresa Hall and Miss Eleanor Harding sang solos and Miss Teresa Hall played several piano solos. The march to the dining room was led by Miss Bessie O'Connor and Miss Alice Callahan. The dining room was decorated with cut flowers and the tables looked very pretty, Ice cream, fancy cakes, candy, fruit, birch beer and other dainties were served and thoroughly enjoyed by the enthusiastic young guests.
 Miss Hilda Henhinson of Valley streey Westville, is i'll with rheumatism.
 The clas of 1906 Branford high school held jolly class supper at Branford Point house Tuesday night at 7:SO o'clock. After supper other members of the high school and outside friends joined with them in an informal dance. The party wah chaperoned by high school faculty and parents of the grad uates.
 Mrs. L. J. Elliott of Stamford and Miss LIottie Cooke of this city accom- panied by Mrs. w. I. Lowe, also of Stamford, leave to-day for an extended trip through Massachusetts and Nova Scotia. After spending some days in Boston and other Massachusetts towns they will proceed to Nova Scotia, talk ing in many of the large towns en route through the Annapolis valley. At Halifax they will be the guests of Free man Elliot, and at Petite Revere they will be entertained by the parents of Mrs. w. I. Love. They will return in about eight weeks.
 Invitations have been received here to the wedding of Miss Grace Deborah Edwards, daughter of Mrs. Helen B.. Edwards of Tltusville Pa, and George w. Hitner of Pittstown, Pa. The we'd ding will take place on Thursday even- ing, June 28, at o'clock, at the brides home, 22 East Walnut street. Titusville. Mr. Hitner was graduated from Yale in 1902.
 Miss Helen Maycock will give a tea to her teacher and classmates at the New Haven high school at her home on Oak place Monday evening, June 25, from to o'clock.
 MT. and Mrs. Patrick Hartnett of Waterbury are visiting MT. and Mrs. Ahern on Greist avenue, Westville
 George Somers of Savin avenue, West Haven, nas gone to Mebbeybemps, Me-, for a two weeks vacation.
 MT. and Mrs. G. H. Anderson of washington avenue, West Haven, have gone to Orange, N. J., to spend a few weeks with their daughter, Mrs. Dex- ter.
 The Senior Shakespeare club of the New Haven high school held it's last meeting at the home of Miss Alling in Tyler City. Carriages met the visitors and a pleasant ride to the beautiful home of Miss LAlling was enjoyed A scene from "A Midsummer Nights Dream was given Tea was served on the lawn Miss filling was given the high school cheer by the happy guests as they took their departure.
 The last meeting for the season of the ladies aid society of Chrisr church West Haven, was held yesterday aft ernoon at the home of the president of the society, Mrs. James H. Peck, who has extended a special invitation to the members.
 Harry J. Kugel has been appointed va1ediotOT-ian n fo sI1cneed Robert Dudley