The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-21
IN SOCIETY

President Charles s. Mellan and party of friends took a trip by auto- mobile to the summit of Greylock mountain from Lenox on Thursday of las. week. tgl
 MT. and Mrs. F. c. P. Barnes, who have been in Woodbridge at their country home eipGs early summer, will return to town to-day, and will be located at the New Haven house in apartments which they have taken for the winter.
 Mr. Harold c. Cheney, Yale 30, of Chicago is visiting his parents, pr. aud Mrs. Benjamip H. Cheney of Col lege street. gr
 There will be several guests from this city at the wedding of Miss Mill dred Phelps Stokes, daughter of MT. and Mrs, Anson Phelps Stokes, to Dr. Ransom s. Hooker, which is to be cell ebrated in Noroton, Conn, next Thurs day, Oct. 24.
 Final details for the wedding have been decided on. Miss Stokes will be attended at the altar by maid of honor, her sister, Miss Helen Phelps Stokes, and five bridesmaids, the Misses Eleanor H. Wilson, Jessie Mann, Margaret and Juliette Hubbell and Dorothy King.
 | Mir. John M. Howells will be Dr. f Hooker's best man, and Dr. Newman E, Ditman, Dr. James I, Russell, Dr. H. H. M. Lyle and pr. A. Schuyler Clarke and the Messrs Alfred Looms Curtiss and Harold Phelps Stokes, brother of the bride. MT and Mrs Stokes country home in Noroton, known as Brick House, will be the scene of the wedding reception. | sa A large number of invitations have been issued for the marriage of Miss Mabel Stoddard, daughter of Mir. Frank i E, stoddard of Mount Vernon, N. r., to MT. Arthur E, Brown of Cleveland, O., which is to take place next Tuesday in tho Chester Hill church, Mount Yer non.
 Miss Marguerite Orr of New York and Miss Clara Wise of Boston will att tslid Miss Stoddard, and Mir. Frank c. Colo of Mount Vernon will be best man. The ushers will be the Messrs. Harlan Reed and Ernest ". Hill of New York and Edy Austin of Phila- deloh!a.
 Miss Stoddard has many friends in the city, having lived here during her school days, and there are large party of them who will go down to Mount Vernon for the wedding and re- ceDtion.
 | The October meeting of the New Ha- ven Colony Historical society is to be held this evening at s o'clock at the society building in Grove street. Gen. erai J. N. Whittemore of this city will read a paper on Some Army Exper- I fences" which promises to be most in- | teresting. A cordial invitation is ex- tended to the public to be present at the meeting. An informal reception to which the members and their fami- lies are invited will be held in the so- ciety rooms following the meeting
 
 MT. William C. Yelling of this city spent Sunday with his sister, Miss l Elizabeth Dixon Yelling of 159 Farm. ington avenue, Hartford.
 A very pretty wedding was held Sat urday afternoon at o'clock at the home of MT. and Mrs. Edward L. Stone No. 394 Pleasant street, Willimantic Miss Grace Gertrude Stone was mar. ried at that time to Elmore Woostel Platt of this city, Rev. Ashley D Leavitt, pastor of the Congregations church, performed the wedding cere. mony. Lois Stone Caswell was tn flower girl, while Warrington Plat was ring bearer. Miss Jessie Jone played Lohengrins wedding march , The house was very prettily decorated in pink and green, including nicely az , ranged ferns and autumn leaves. The ceremony was attended by rela,