The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-30

In City Mission hall this afternoon at 3:3O the Consumers league will hold their first public meeting. Dean Rogers will preside and the speakers will be Mrs. Nathan, president of the New York society, and Rev. Ernest de F. Mill of Hartford, an officer in the state society,
 This afternoon at the home of Mrs. D. Kimberly Futile of Willow street, the third annual meeting of the His torlcal and Geological society will be held. The speakers will be the Rev. Watson L. Phillips, DID,, and Col. N. c. osborn There will also be several papers read by members of the society and a number of letters by war cor respondents during the rebellion will be read. Another interesting feature will be the presentation of gavel to the society by Miss Grace Denison Wheeler of Stonington, the president. Follow ing the meeting there will be an in- formal tea.
 Mrs. H. Grant Thompson issued cards yesterday for a large reception at her, home in whitney avenue on Monday afternoon, Nov. Ii, to introduce her daughter, Miss Margaret Thompson. The receiving hours are from { to 2 o'clock.
 This afternoon from to 6 o'clock the faculty tea will be given in Memorial hall. In previous years President and Mrs. Hadley have given this tea also. It is given for the members of the fac ulty, their wives and families.
 
 There were about 800 members of the Freshman classes present at the tea given for them yesterday afternoon at Memorial hail. This tea is given each year by President and Mrs. Hadley, but in their absence this year a recep- ton committee, the members of which were Mrs. Bernadotte Perrni, Mrs Will Ham Beebe, Mrs. E, Story Reed and Mrs. Frederick M. Warren. The hall was very handsomely decorated with palms, and on the tables were chrysan- themums of exceptional beauty, which were sent from the Forestry school. The luncheon was furnished by Elem ing. Among those who assisted the committee in receiving their guests were Mrs. Russell H. Chittenden, Mrs Benjamin w. Bacon, Mrs. Anson Phelps Stokes, Mrs. Williston Walker Mrs. Frederick J. Kinsbury, jr., Mrs E. s. Dana, Mrs. John English, Mrs H. Grant Thompson, Mrs, c. M. Bake well, Miss Bristol and Miss Bakewell,
 
 Miss Grace Electa Allen of Saybrook was married Saturday afternoon in the simsbury Congregational church to Alfred Hawes, wealthy Englishman of Toronto, Canada. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Oliver H. Bronson, pastor of the Spring Street Presby- terian church of New York.
 A reception was held at the residence of Elisha Phelps, granddaughter of the bride, who Is the daughter of the late John R. Allen, a former state senator. The matron of honor was Mrs. Will fam L. Graves of New York and the ushers were James Hawes of Toronto, William L. Graves of New York, Will liam T. Emo of Washington and R. A. Sweeney of Toronto.
  Among the guests at the Red Lion Inn at stockbridge Mass, are Prof. and Mrs. George J. Brush of Trumbull street.
 Grand Regent Sara T. Kinney of this city, will be the guest of Esther Stanley chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution at New Britain, at the opening meeting of the season, Friday afternoon. Plans for large att tendance at the reception, at the home of Mrs. William c. Hungerford, are be- ing made.