The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1906-05-03
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST CONCERN
ING NEW HAVEN PEOPLE
And other People Known in This City
Interesting Social Events Here and
Elsewhere.


Virginia Beach, Va, where he has en-
joyed short vacation.
The semi-annual meeting of the
Western Connecticut Association of the
Women's Foreign Missionary Society OF
the Methodist Episcopal Church will be
held in the vestry of the First Metho-
dist church, this city, this morning and
afternoon. Lunch will be served in the
lecture room at 1890.
]. d. Robinson, of the Queens own
Rifles, one of Torontos most prominent
organizations, has just been on a visit
to this city.
Last evening a reception was gwen
at Laurelton Hall academy, Milford, by
the dancing class of the school, A num-
Der Of young people from this city at
tended.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter e. Jacobs, of TIA
Saltonstal avenue, announce the en-
gagement Of their daughter, Eleanor
Clarissa, to Benjamin Scott Stevens, OF
Wallingford
George Cook, last years captain of
the Yale swimming team, who is at
present engaged in the banking bust
ness in Honolulu was in this city yes
terday. Mr.. Cook came to New Haven
on his honeymoon trip, having married
Miss Elsie Judd sister of Charley
Judd, Of last years swimming team.
While Mr.. Cook and his wife were on
their way to this city they stopped at
the Palace hotel in San Francisco and
had left that city less than three hours
Nuhnn thA city was DESTROYED,
The dance which was to have been
given by the Peoples Choral union yes
terday has been indefinitely postponed,
4 The illness of Professor Haesche and
the lack of enthusiasm by the members
are the main reasons for the postpone
1ment. The executive committee of the
union is arranging a reception to be
given Professors Phelps and Haesche
in City Mission hall next Wednesday
evening at 5 O'clock, at which time
short addresses will be made, reports of
officers read and refreshments served.
Every member is urged to be present
and enjoy good time. Any who had
purchased tickets for the dance will
have the amount refunded to them at
sthe reception.
tuesday evening Charles H. Stahl,
vice-president of the Hermann Some
Singing society, was pleasantly sur
prised. having received a handsome sill
yer smoking set. The occasion was the
twenty-ffth anniversary Of his wedding
and also his birthday.
st. Agnes r. A. B. society held spe-
clay meeting Monday evening at Sassa-
Gus hall, at which time $40 was donat-
ed to the San Francisco sufferers. Ar
rangements were completed for the
thirteenth anniversary, to be held next
Wednesday in Harmonic hall. Each
member will be allowed the privilege of
taking one guest.
Miss Edith Wing, Of Edgewood ave-
niue, was the hostess at a pinochle party
Monday evening. The first prize, a
water color, was awarded to Miss Peck;
the second, book, to Steven Crabbe,
After the game buffet lunch was
served.
This and tomorrow evenings the
Holy Trinity Sunday School associa-
ton of Wallingford will give bazaar
in Temperance hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Donnelly, OF
Lakewood avenue, have just received a
letter from Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Cole
man. of San Francisco. Stopping with
MIR. and Mrs Coleman is Mrs. James
REYNOLDS, mother of Mrs, Coleman. The
letter is rather brief, but states that
they were in san Francisco during the
earthquake. Their home, which was
near Golden Gate park, escaped the
flames, but was somewhat damaged by
the earthquake.
Circles No. % and "A of the st. Mary's
Reotory Fund had splendid socia
house at the spacious home of Mrs. Nc.
Cabe on Orange street on Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. Anna Ward, who has spent tht
winter in Mount Dora, Fla, and also
made visit onSher return trip in Port
chester, arrived at her home in Clinton
yesterday.
Seymour Tarr, of West Haven, wht
has been spending two weeks with his
family, left Monday for Boston, where
he will resume work to-day.
Mrs. C. Elizabeth Niles, department
nresident of the Women's Relief corps
has issued invitations for a reception
IN the Grand Army of the Republic
SONS Of Veterans and friends at tn,
First Congregational church of New
London on Wednesday evening, May
at 9 o'clock.
The Women's guild of ST. James par
ish Westville, will hold food ant
lemonade. cake and. candy sale on Sat
urday afternoon.
Norman S. Buckingham, who ha
lived the past winter in New Haven
has moved back to Milford again ant
is now making his home with his moth
or Mrs. ]. w. Buckingham, of Nortl
avenue.
Mrs. George A. Mathews IS spending
few days in New York
Edward V. Kaminski, of New Yorl
city. who formerly spent summers a
the Honce farm at Moose Hill, Bran
ford, was at the Palace hotel in Sal
Francisco when the earthquake strucl
the city. Mrs. Kaminsh had no new
of her husband for three days. He es
caped. and is now safe in New Yorl
city.
DR.. and Mrs Chalfonte Robinson {
Northampton, who have been guests
town for several days, left for the
home Monday afternoon. DIR. and Mr.
Robinson stopped at the New Have
house while in town.
The members of the New Have
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