The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-02-12
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
&IEMS OF INTEREST CONCERN
 ING NEW HAVEN PEOPLR
And Other People Known in This Ciss --Hnterestlng Social Events Here and Elsewhere.

two months. Mrs. West is just recover ing from the grip.
 Miss Leona T. Hines, for over three years with Henry Horton on State street, has accepted a position with John D. Bassett at the Gun store on Church street. Miss Hines Is a pleas ing young lady and lady customers will be pleased with the new addition to this popular store.
 Many friends here in town were inter- ested in the announcement of the birth of a son recently to MT. and Mrs. Wil- liam M. Atwater of Wellesley Mills, Mass. He has been named Montgomery Atwater
 Mrs. Frank Dean Trowbridge opened her house on Friday morning for the third and last of the series of piano re- citals by Miss Neuhaus. In spite of the very bad weather there were about fifty present and all most heartily en- joyed the programme on Chopin and Tschalkowski music.
 Mrs. John Bennett Darlington will give bridge whist party at her home t in Whitney avenue on Thursday after noon of this week.
 Prof. George H. Parker of Harvard has been the guest the past week of Prof George Grand McCurdy at the home home of his aunt Mrs. D. E. Sal- isbury in Church street.
 The younger set in society will cele- brate St. Valentines day with the dance arranged for the debutantes by Miss Gibbons in Harmonic hall on "Wednesday evening. It will be a charming affair in every way.
 MT. and Mrs. Eli Whitney are to leave shortly for trip abroad.
 Mrs. William A. Rice has sent out invitations for bridge whist party to be given at her home in Bradley street on Thursday afternoon.
 Mrs. William F. Downer and Mrs. Frank A. Monson will give a dance at the Lawn club this evening for their daughters, Miss Agnes Downer and Miss Nellie F. Monson.
 Miss Elizabeth Kelsey and Miss Vir- ginia Kelsey of this city have been guests the past week in Washington, D. 0.
 Cards were sent out last week by MT. and Mrs. Sherwood Stratton Thompson and MT. and Mrs. Paul Sanford Thomp- son for wedding reception to be given at the home of MT. and Mrs. Sherwood Thompson in York street on Wednes- day evening February IA. The receiving hours are from until Il o'clock.
 Mrs Tnnroac IT PYccaII Mise May Russell and Miss Zaidee Tyler will leave shortly for trip to Jamaica.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. M. Young, Miss Eliz- abeth and Miss Lucy Young of Pine Or chard and New York, sailed the past week for a trip in the Mediterranean. \ This afternoon at the Foot Guard armory the February meeting of the Mary Clap Wooster chapter, D. A. R., will be held. The regent, Mrs. D. T. Welch, will preside at the regular busi- ness meeting, after which Mrs Albert S. Holt, the second vice regent of the society, will read a paper on Missions in California" Miss Ruth Thrasher, the reader, will give several recitations.
 Miss Marguerite English, who is at vassar college, slas been spending few days with her mother, Mrs. E. H. Eng fish in Prospect street.
 Mrs. Joseph c. Reilly and young son of New Bedford, Mass, have been the guests of her aunt, Mrs, B. T. Kane of 1S6 Lawrence street during the past week
 MT. and Mrs. William F. Hopson of VT11ftY1axy !, ., for the past two years, and are now in Rome, expect to return to this city the latter part of April or early in May.
 Miss Bessie DeForest of Plainfeld, N J., is the guest for week of Mrs. Howard Dayton of Washington avenue, West Haven.
 Dr. Edmund Otis Hovey, Yale 'S4, formerly of this city, was elected tS membership in the Century club in New York city the past week.
 MT. and Mrs. Elmer E. Somers enter tained a house party over Sunday at their home in Elm street, West Haven. Miss Lillie Waddingham, Robert Wad- dingham of New York, Miss Gage and Mrs, Strimer of Brooklyn, N, Y. On Saturday evening they entertained Mir. and Mrs. Nelson, George Kelsey, Fred and Adrian Heitmann, jr.
 MT. and Mrs c. A. Moeller of Crown street have sent out invitations to the marriage of their daughter Miss Laura Ottilie Moeller and Rudolph I4eRoy Kautz on Tuesday, February 20.
 Mrs. Samuel M Hammond of College street entertained a few friends at cards at her home Saturday afternoon.
 The third and last of her series of bridge whist parties that Mrs. Francis G. Beach has given recently took place at her home in Wall street on Friday afternoon.
 Miss Mary Bristol, Miss Sargent and Miss Dana will sail on Saturday for Europe for a stay of several weeks.
 Many New Haveners will go to Derby Wednesday evening to attend a valen- time whist and "45" party to be given in St. Mary's hall Miss Annie Fielding the well known contralto, will sing.
 On Wednesday evening, February IA the Calumet club of Branford will give another of it's popular dances.
 Miss Harriette Moseley and Miss Ruth Corbin left last week for DeLand Fla, where they will spend several weeks.
 Friends of Miss Winifred E. Warner and Herman A. Wilson were greatly surprised Few days ago to learn that the young people had stolen a march