The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-25
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST CONCERN
 ING NEW HAVEN PEOPLE

And Other People Known in This City --Interesting Social Events Here md Elsewhere.
 Mrs. Walter o. Whitcomb of Church street, who left for the south short time ago, is now at Hampton Terrace, Augusta, Ga, where for two or three days it has been over ninety degrees in the shade.
 Mrs. Carl B. Ely of Harrisburg has been the guest the past week of her father, MT. Henry L. Hotchkiss of Hillhouse avenue.
 James Stevenson, who has been spending the past six months with his brother in Denver, Col, has returned to his home on Peck avenue, West Ha- ven.
 MT. and Mrs. Bayard Barnes, who recently returned from their honey moon abroad, have leased the English residence in Edgehill road and will soon occupy 1t. MT. and Mrs. Barnes have taken the house for five years. Mrs. Leonard M. Sanford of Temple street, who has been ill in New York for several weeks past, returned to town Friday, having almost entirely recovered. Mrs. Sanford was so i'll when she left New Haven that she had to make the trip in President Mellen private car.
 Miss Margaret Hurley of Portsea street is the guest of her mother, Mrs. Hurley of Willimantic.
 The members of the Alliance Fran caise of this city will be addressed on "wednesday evening by Professor Aaa- tole Le Braz of the University ot Rennes. M. Le Braz, who is known as the poet of La Petite Bretagne," and who Is a native of Lower Brittany, will nave for his subject Brittany" The lecture is the last of series. The lec- ture will begin at 8 o'clock.
 One of the historical pieces of furni- ture that will go from this city to the Jamestown exhibition that will open about May i, will be the governors chair owned by Mrs Henry Champion of Crown street. It is the same chail that was exhibited at the meeting of the Colonial Danes at Mrs Town shends on Friday afternoon, and is one of the most valuable as well as one of the most interesting colonial relics in this city.
 MT. Pierce N. Welch and MT, E. P Root left several days ago for Alaba- ma They expect to be in the soutt about three weeks.
 Cards have been received here an. nouncing the wedding of MT. Henry T sheldon Yale, 'S4, of Bridgeport, tc Miss Frances Isilam, daughter of the late MT. and Mrs. Edward 1sham ot Chicago, which took place on Saturday at the home of Mrs. Letter of Wash ington, D. e., an intimate friend ot Miss Isham. Mrs Letter is the moth CT of the late Lady Curzon.
 MT. and Mrs. Louis E. Stoddard are the guests of Mrs Stoddard's parents sss .and6 Mrs. Harry Darlington O Pittsburg, Pa, MT Stoddard will takC a western trip before returning home
 The annual supper given by the mer of tle First Congregational church West Haven, has been postponed from April 3 to April 25. The gentlemen art making extensive preparations for al excellent supper, which will be fol lowed by an entertainment,consls of a short farce and musical pro gramfne.
 MT. and Mrs Frank L. Stiles, wnt have been in the West Indies for sev eral weeks, are not at the Virginia Ho Springs. They expect to reach Ney Haven early next month.
 Miss Margaret Tanning of Putnam street and Miss Margaret Little o Grand avenue are spending two week at Atlantic City.
 The engagement is announced o Miss Annie Elizabeth Humphrey 0 Milford to Robert Victor King c TIitca1cock street, West Haven.
 Society is looking forward to the pro duction of Ibsen's 'The Pretenders" b the Yale Dramatic association on Err day and Saturday evenings, April and 6.
 MT. and Mrs. Edgar L. Somers enter tained with a dinner at their home i Orange street the past week The dec orations were of tulips and daffodi and the favors were punches of violet Covers were laid for ten, besides M and Mrs somers there being MT. an Mrs. John Bleckman of New York, M and Mrs. O. M. Shepard, MT. and Mir Timothy E. Byrnes and MT. and MT H. A. Fabian.
 savin Rock council, No. 1.O6S Royi Arcanum, will give minstrel show : the town hall, West Haven, to-morro evening, April 2. Dancing will folio the programme, the numbers of whic will be composed of people who are e, perienced in that line, and are sure give an amusing entertainment.