The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-09-15
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST CONCERN
 ING NEW HAVEN PEOPLE
And otheE People Known fh This City --Interestins sOCInl EHents Here and Elsewhere.


 MT. and Mrs. Walter Browne Wilson of Hoboken, N. J., spent last Sunday with their parents at 28o Portsea street, Mrs. W. w. Wilson returning home with them to spend the week.
 Miss Leah Chambers of Danpury' Conn.,, is a guest at 2:SO Portsea street Mrs. Joseph Stone and daughter, Miss Annie I. Stone, of 143 Lamberton street, and Dr. William F. Stone of New 4orK' Mrs. Stones son, have returned rom an extended trip abroad. They visited England. France and Germany and were away two months.
 Prof. and Mrs. c. F. Kent of Humph- rey street, who have been in Calirorm@ for several months, are expected to re- turn to town early next week.
 Mrs. D. w. Bla,keslee of 56S George street gave dinner party at her res fdence Thursday evening in honor ol her niece, Miss Myrtle E. Ford The party was intended as formal ah- mouncement of Miss Ford's engagement to A. E. Rutledge, the secretary Of the bows department of the Y. M. C. A. The dining room was handsomely dec orated in red and white, which gave very brilliant effect. The faVors were dainty red and white paper baskets, heart shaped, and trimmed with red and white hints, with the ubiquitous c,1pid. armed with his fatal bow and arrow attached.
 Miss Mae Beckwith was given birthday surprise Wednesday evening at home on Smith street, West Haven, by a number of her young friends. whist was played early in the evening which was followed by refreshments and other games. Among those who enjoyed the evening were the Misses Ruth Langdon, Nina Ecke, Edna Bol- ton, Madeline Hubbard, Leonie Kinsley, Charlotte Beebe, Edith Newton, Marie Coe, Luella Hyndman, Mildred Missel, John Eckle Paul Gates, Harry Steven son, Paall Smith, Earle Jones, Murray Howard, Leslie Hurlbert and Walter Skiff.
 MT. and Mrs. Joseph H. Ryan and family of Detroit arrived In town Thursday for short stay at the New Haven house. The trip east was made by auto.
 Frank Fisher of Court street, West Haven, will leave on Monday for a weeks vacation in New York and Pennsylvania. He expects to attend the A1lingtown fair at Allingtown, Pa. MT. and Mrs. George Wallace of Can 11er street gave dinner party at their home on Wednesday evening in honor of Mir Wallace's father, who has been on "a two months visit to this country, Mr. wallace belongs to Kilmarnock Ayrshire, and the guests present hailed principally from the Land O Burns and most enjoyable time was spent after dinner relating "reminiscences of by-gone days. Mir. Wallace like his son is an-e-1et1vea politician irr ciiat they are. both interested In municipal re- forms.
 Senator Charles Graham of Elm street, West Haven, president of the Sanders Gold Saving Machine company, in company with Edward L. Mitchell and James s. Galley, directors of the same concern, leaves to-day for Louise county, Virginia, to inspect their min ing properties of the company and also to make plans for the placing of their apparatus. The large gold saving ma- chine and dredge was manufactured by William Crosby of the Yale Safe and Iron company, and will be shipped shortly to Louise county, Virginia where the above mentioned company own 450 acres of gold bearing territory. The Rev Stewart Means, D. D., rec tor of St Johns church; Burton Mans- field and William s. Pardee returned Thursday from their trip abroad. Dr. Means will take up his parish work on Sunday, beginning with holy commun- ion at 9:30 o'clock in the morning.
 William Hentz and James Knight of Baltimore are spending the week with their brother, Richard Hentz of Camp bell avenue, West Haven.
 Mrs. Edward Freeze and daughter, Virian Alvena, are the guests of Mrs. Frizell of 30 Garden street, Mrs Fra zee, whose home is in Elizabeth, N. J., is a niece of Mrs. Frizell.
 Miss Nellie Law of Brooklyn is visit ing Miss Jennie Englehardt of Whalley avenue.
 Mrs. James English of Church street have returned from Saratoga, N Y., where for several years they have spent their summers.
 w. R. Pearson of 5O9 Elm street di- rector of the physical department oi the Y. M. c. A., has gone to New York for few days pleasure.
 Earl Jones of Campbell avenue, West Haven, is entertaining his friend, Mr. Swartz of New York
 MT. and Mrs. F. o. Robbins of Liv- ingston street, have returned from North Beach, where they have beer spending several weeks.
 Mir and Mrs, D. G. Stoddard have re- turned from the White mountains anC are at their home on Temple street.
 Mrs. J.. J. LeGrand of State street assisted by her niece, Miss Rena Smith recently gave dainty luncheon in hon Or of her niece, Mrs. R. Park of Green vile, s. C., and her guest, Mrs. Win throp DeForest of Detroit, Mich.
 A few friends were entertained last evening at the home of Miss Edith Barrett in Westville. The evening was spent musically dainty refreshments were served the guests who were MT and Mrs. Staples, Mir. and Mrs. Beeler MT. and Mrs. Woodford, Mr. and Mrs