The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-01-18
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST CONCERN
 ING NEW HAVEN PEOPLE
And Other People Known in This City Interesting Social Events Here and Elsewhere.

AL the Lawn club last evening the first of the series of subscription dances arranged by the younger soci- ety set will be given. Eliot Watrous. Mrs. Henry s. Graves and Mrs. Louis D. Huntoon are the patronesses for the series.
 Paymaster Charles Stanton, U. s. A., has been visiting in town several days and Wednesday called on several friends in the postoffice, where he was employed twenty-five years ago. He has been in the army several years and has seen service in the Philippines on two different terms.
 Mrs. George B. Adams of Edgehill road hase cards out for a tea to be given at her home on Saturday after noon from to o'clock The tea is to be given for the members of the
 history department of Yale, and ask cd to meet them are many of the fac ulty members of the university and in- structors of the High school.
 Mrs. William M Beebe entertained at bridge whist yesterday afternoon. This has become the most popular form of entertainment in local society this winter.
 pr. and Mrs. Barnsdall of Grown street are in New York for three days, attending the automobile show in Mad dson Square garden.
 Mrs. w. H. Austin of Main street. West Haven, entertained yesterday her sister, Mrs. Minor, and Mrs. George Watson of Waterbury.
 The regular monthly meeting of the l. T. Whist club of Milford met "Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Q. V, Smith of River street, and al report a royal good time at the hands of the hostess. During the whist play prizes were awarded Miss Bird Platt, Mrs. Edgar T. Clark, Wal ter M. Irving and George R. Clark. The next meeting of the club will take place on Thursday afetrnoon, Janu- ary S1, at the home of Mrs. J. w. fyea of Broad street.
 Mrs. Ada Carwin Vosburg of 42 Thompson street, West Haven, will open her house this afternoon for whist. Playing will commence at PAS o'clock
 James Stevenson of Peck avenue was very pleasantly surprised Tuesday evening by number of his friends. Games and dancing were features of the evenings entertainment and a de- licious collation. was served.
 An interesting Yale wedding took place in Nashville, Tenn, on Tuesday, when MT. Charles Arthur Moore jr., Yale, '09, of New York, was married to Miss Annette Sperry daughter of MT. and Mrs. Henry Sperry of Nash vile, in the First Presbyterian church. The wedding was the culmination of a romance begun on shipboard when the two met returning from Europe the had for his attendants several we'll known Yale men, among them Messrs. Ralph Bloomer, Burr Chamberlain, John l.. Desaulles, Maurice Ely and Linlon w. Bates, and Eugene Moore, Homer Davenport and Gilbert Mckee Milligan of New York; Robert Bole of Pittsburg and James B. Brady. MT. and Mrs. Moore will reside in New York.
 AlC lnd1 lldSC OI MISS IAQlllI llS Il. Nugent and MT. H. Wentworth Will kinson of Mechanicsville, N. Y, was quietly solemnized at St. 3Marys rec tory Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. The attendants were Miss Florence E. Quinlan and MT. William E. Nugent, both cousins of the bride There was no reception. MT. and Mrs, Wilkin- son left for a tour to Boston, the brides travelling dress being dark blue broadcloth, with hat to match, and mink furs Afetr a short trip MT. and Mrs. Wilkinson will reside in Me- chanicsville, where a beautiful new home awaits them.
 Mi. and Mrs. A. J. Crawford are guests of the St. Charles hotel Atlan- tic City.
 Mrs. Edgar T. Clark of Governors avenue, West Haven, left town yes- etrday for a visit of ten days with relatives in Hartford and Springfield.
 Miss Irna Daley will give an in- formal fancy dress reception for her Harmonic hall classes from 7 to o'clock tomorrow evening. Harmonic hall will be handsomely decorated with palms for the dance, to which the members of Miss Dailey's classes are ! looking eagerly forward. The first half of the dancing will be given over to a cotillion with many pretty favor figures. Following there will be an ex- hibition of fancy dancing, and special work by several of the private pupils.
 Last evening Volunteer council, Roy al Arcanum, of Milford, held it's regu- lar meeting. There was a large at- tendance. Quite a delegation from Seaside council of Bridgeport will be present, and at the conclusion of the meeting there is to be banquet with impromptu speech making by some of the visitors.
 MT. and Mrs. John Champion have been spending couple of days in New YorE citJ
 A pleasant surprise party was ten dered Miss Katherine Bradley of No. 6 Trumbull street Wednesday evening. The party was arranged by Mrs. Pager and Walter Crockett, who also entertained with music.
 Mrs. Isaac Wall of Clinton. who has been quite i'll, is improving slowly, also MT. Lester Qakes, who is in the New Haven hospital.
 Four candidates were initiated into 403 of the Heptasophs in Ma sonic hall, West Haven, Wednesday evening by a degree team from Yale conclave. A degree team has been or ganized in the West Haven conclave, which will do the initiating in the fu- ture The next meeting will be held in hall, January 30, and install