The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-08
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And Other People KaOwn In This City Interesting Social Events Here and Elsewhere.

Sno tuner FeOpie kHVVn In This City | --Tnteresting Social Events Here and Elsewhere. The second of the series of piano re- citals by Mr. Arthur Whiting of Bos- | ton will be given at the residence of l Mrs. Thomas D. Seymour of Hillhouse avenue this afternoon. MT. Whiting will play miscellaneous programme. A party of friends of MT. and Mrs G. A. Maycock Wednesday night went to the pleasant Maycock home on Chapel street to celebrate Mrs May cocks birthday anniversary and very jolly and delightful time they had, too. Among those present were Mir. and Mrs F. H. Benton, MT. and Mrs w. T. Dill, MT. and Mrs. George French, MT. : and Mrs. Dwight W. Baldwin, Mir. and Mrs. Raymond Baldwin, MT. and Mrs. B. W. Baldwin, MT. and Mrs. William Adanms, MT. and Mrs. T. H. Macdon- aid, Mir. and Mrs. Shipman, MT. and Mrs. Watson Woodruff, MT. and Mrs. Frank c. Woodruff, MT. and Mrs. w. H. Moore, MT and Mrs. Russell, MT. and Mrs. Frank Brazos and c. w. Pickett.
 Mrs. F. B. Street will give a lunch con at her home, 629 Chapel street, to- day for the members of the executive board of the Connecticut Congress of Mothers Mrs. Street is the state or ganizer, and delightful entertainer About twenty three guests are expect ed from all parts of the state.
 Prominent among coming social events in Branford is the smoker to be given by the L. A. Fisk Hoce company, No 1, on March 19 Extensive prepar- ations for the affair are already under way. The programme will consist in part of vocal and Instrumental music, sparring exhibitions by local and out of-town talent, buck and wing and fan cy dancing, mock trial by judge and jury, etc.
 Mrs. Deyo of Second avenue, West Hayen, left Wednesday for few weeks stay in Great Harrington, Mass, with relatives.
 MT. and Mrs. Bayard aBrnes (Miss Helen Benedict), who have been spend Ing their honeymoon abroad, arrived Wednesday on the North German Lloyd liner Kaiser William II. They
  dict residence in Bishop street.
 Mir. Alwyn Schroeder, the great eel list, who appears here with the Kneis- el quartette on Tuesday evening, will bid New Haven farewell at this con- cert As stated before, Mir. Schroeder is soon to leave America to make his home in Germany, his native land, and this will be his last appearance in this city, where he has such a host of friends and admirers It is rumored that he will play the famous cello solo, the Chapin "Lento," on Tuesday even- ing.
 Herman Jones was given a birthday surprise party by a few of his friends at his home on Wallace street, West Haven Part of the evening was spent musically. Piano selections were giv en by Miss Edith O'Neill and Frank Ward violin and piano by Mrs. Jones and Herman Jones. Games were play ed and very nice supper served.
 Members of Court Santa Maria, Daughters of Isabella have been in- vited to a meeting of the sister court in Bridgeport Sunday when initiation of large class will take place.
 A meeting of the w. c. T. U. was held at the home of Rev. D. J. Clark in West Haven last evening. Rev. J. s. Dewitt of Branford was the speaker of the evening. There was a large at tendance.
 Madame Won Gomez and her pupil, Miss Edna Stebbins, will give a de- lightful comedy sketch in East Haven town hall Wednesday evening, March 13, entitled "Fast Friends" In addi- tion Madame Won Gomez will give two readings, "The Blacksmit's Story" and "She Wanted to Learn Eelocution." " Madame Von Gomez is a very gifted reader and teacher, and since her ar rival in New Haven last November has made wonderful progress. Her experi- ence in Sir Henry Irving's company, and as a reader abroad and in this country, has ripened her art, and she is charming entertainer. At present she is coaching the High school stu dents, and is teaching bith in New Ha- ven and in Shelton.
 The Twentieth Century Whist club will meet this afternoon with Mrs. c. B. Russell of Hopson avenue.
 General F. S. Greeley, who is in St. Augustine, Fla, TOT a lew weeks, was among the guests at large reception given by the St. Augustine Yacht club Tuesday afternoon. Other New Haven guests present were MT. and Mrs. w. J. Atwater.
 The Pythian Amusement society oi the Edgewood lodge, No. Ii, will give a whist March 22 at the Masonic hall Westville The committee who made the arrangements are Aran Caldwell John Bartis, Harry Whildey and Harry Ward
 Mrs C. w. Vishno, who went dowr to New Tor kearly in the week to wish her brother, Mir. Spock, bon voyage or his return to Europe, is now spending a few days there with Miss Almeda Norton and Miss Pearl Young.
 Mrs. A. B. Wilkinson entertained the members of the Wednesday Aft. ernoon Whist club at her home or Washington avenue, West Haven Mrs. William Johnson substituted. The