The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-02

members returned. The cluD TOOIlS lH the center of the city have done much to advance the popularity of the socie- ty.
 Mrs. William H. Andrews and Miss Norma Andrews of Edgewood avenue have returned from a few months stay with MT. and Mrs. Joseph segar in Havre de Grasse. Md.
 The Conliff-Rock wedding of West Haven has been postponed on account of the illness of MT. Conliff's mother telegram having been received by MT. Conliff Wednesday.
 Mrs. William Kirschner of West Ha- ven were given surprise Thursday by the members of the New Haven Book club, of which she is president They spent the afternoon and evening. As- ssting Mrs. Kirschner at supper, Miss Jennie Scott poured the coffee and Miss Mabel Seeley the tea. Several vocal and instrumental selections were en- joyed by the ladies, as well as a read ing by one of the members, Those who assisted in giving Mrs, Kirschner the delightful surprise were Mrs. Walter Downes, Mrs. Burwell, Miss Rose Bur- well, Mrs. James Mansfield, Mrs. El we'll Bryant. Mrs Lewis s. Reed. Mrs. Tryon Mrs. w. s. Bishop. Mrs. L. P. Lcngdcn and Mrs. T. L. Powell.
 The K. O. J. society celebrated it's thirty-sixth anniversary Thursday night at Heublein's with banquet. Att torney Jacob Caplan acted as toast ,,,oe+fr opd evaoot,oa ,t,ora ,,ao5a 1,xy ItAttorney Berman, R. J. Garfunkel, N. Garfunkel, Joseph Levy J. Mendoza and others. The menu cards were in the shape of a crescent, the insignia of the society, and were handsomely got ten up. Among the honorary members of te society were Judge Isaac Wolfe, H. c. Bretzfelder and other prominent citizens.
 The most successful dramatic per- | formance ever given in North Haven was presented Thursday night in "A Fishermans Luck, given in Memorial hall. About 400 people were present and thoroughly enjoyed the clever work of the amateurs who had been so cap ably drilled by Miss Cora Eaton, Yesterday afternoon from to 8 o'clock R. A. c. Christensen of River Gale, N. Y, conducted quiet hour for women at Christ church. At AIS was held the children's Lenten service at (which a chorus of thirty voices sang, and at 7:30 the regular Friday evening Lenten services.
 A very jolly time is reported by Miss Marion Nichols. Miss Emeline Street. Miss Grace Street and Miss Milded Bradley, who returned Monday night from a holiday visit at vassar college The girls spent Washington's birthday at the college and Saturday night dress ed in patriotic costumes. enjoyed play Two of the girls are alulnnae of Vas sar and the other two are studying to enter in the fall.
 Miss K Turbett of Sylvan avenue en- tertained a party of twelve friends at whist Thursday evening. The first prize, picture, was won by Miss Mae Sullivan, and the consolation by Miss Maud Sullivan. An elaborate supper was served.
 Miss May Russell entertained the
 boys of her class in the United church Sunday school at her, home in Elm street Wednesday, She was assisted by | Miss Bennett.
 The first of the Lenten whists given
 by the Coreopsls Sunshine girls was ] held at the home of Mrs F. s. Moody of 503 George street Wednesday after noon at 3 o'clock. Three tables were occupied. The score cards were in tho
 form of hatchets and cherries. The guests present were Miss Gertrude Nor l ton, Mrs. Kimberly, Miss Gertrude Smith, Miss Ethel Baldwin, Miss Jennie | Merwin, Miss Fannie Reyes, Mrs Uhl Maude Kimberly, Miss Elinor Booth, Mrs. Shepard and Miss McDermott. | These whists will be given weely and
 the next will be at the home of Miss
 Fannie Reyes of Rock avenue next
 Wednesday.
 The Village Improvement society Of l West Haven is planning a benefit sew
 ing bee to be held In the Town hall on | Thursday afternoon of next week. A
 musical anl literary programme will i be rendered during the afternoon, and l tea will be served later Tickets arc
 now on sale for this and the members
 of the society are looking for a liberal
 patronage from the townspeople As | soon as the warm weather arrives the ! society will start in with it's usual | spring improvements, and a considera-
 ble sum of money is needed to carry on | this work. The society is also work
 ing hard to raies funds for the new ii-
 brary, the building of which is expect
 edto commence in the spring.
 A meeting of the Connecticut chap | ter of the Daughters of Founders and
 Patriots was held at the New Haven | house Wednesday afternoon at o'clock
 The state president, Mrs George F. | Newcomb, presided One of the fea-
 lures of the meeting was the presenta-
 tion of a gavel made from the famous l charter oak. Tn honor of the day, Miss | Emeline Street recited one of Longfel- lows poems About twenty members were present.
 The usual social dance was held 1 Wednesday evening at the Short Beach l bowling alley, and was attended by many from Branford The drill of Sec ond platoon, Battery A, c. N. G., was l held Wednesday evening also. The Ladies' Aid society of the First Baptist church gave a supper and en- | tertainment for the youngsters of the | Boys brigade Wednesday evening. The supper began promptly at 6:30 o'clock and was followed shortly after o'clock | by numbers. The speakers were Rev 1 Frederick Lent pr. Born and John Shepard.
 The Ethel chapter Eastern Star held whist at Republican hall yesterday | afternoon The whist is given by the l jewel committed, and the proceeds will 1 go for jewels forthe past matrons Of the order, who have not as yet received | them.
 The thirty-fourth annual meeting of | the Woman's Baptist Foreign Mission ary conference of southwestern Con necticut was held in the First Baptist church of Bridgeport Wednesday. Miss Frances M. Tencate of Nellore, India, wasthe speaker A basket lunch and tea and coffee was served by the ladies 1 of the church.
 An important announcement in local | German American circles is that of the | engagement of Miss Meda Lillian Vor- | denbaum of 167 Winchester avenue to | Mr Constant Robert Moeller. The wed. ding will take place this spring and | promises to be one of the social events