The morning journal-courier., 1908-05-06

The Devon Social club will give q whist party In the club house pn We'd nesday evening, A pleasant time Ia guaranteed for all who attend.
 The park in the center of the town Is being moved for the first time this season. It has been well raked, and will present fine appearance.
 Mrs, stephen Libbey and her laugh- ter of Gulf street, have been recent guests at Long llill where they yis- tied Mir, and Mrs. Charles Radcllff,
 A pleasant shore party was given yesterday at one of the cottages at Sea Side The guests included Dr. and Mrs. Putney Mrs Annie Ford Miss Mildred Ford and Miss Maudo Wilcox of Milford MT. and Mrs, Ed ward Russell of Danbury, Miss Aurel- ia Moore of Mcrlden, and Harold Hawkins of Milford The day was much enjoyed, and at 1 o'clock, delicious shore dinner was served.
 The Grenadier Drum corps held an important meeting last evening. The attendance was very good.
 Native asparagus Is in tho local markets, and 1t disappears almost as soon as 1t is seen Tn the market.
 Mrs Elizabeth Clark of Read street, and Alexander Reid of Rogers avenue, were married at the parson- age of the Howard Avenue M. F. church in New Haven, by the Rev '. S. Gray. the pastor of this 'hurch. Mir, and Mrs. Reid are enjoying a wedding trip. and on their return will llvc in new house on Rogers ave nue.
 Edward w. Putney, L. s. A., 's the guest of relatives in Greenwich, and 1 fig visiting at The Orchards the
 home of the Misses Amelia and Kater- l inc Mead.
 Rev and Mrs Waiter F patchen attended reception at the Methodist church in Long lIill, last evening. It
 was to welcome Mir. Patchen. who has
 been preaching in this church for the
 past year, and who is to continue his
 minstrations this year. A delightful
 time was enjoyed.
 Birthday party In the Methodist
 church this evening, and a good time
 for all who attend. All will be wei
 comed.
 The Misses Celia and Anna Tomlin-
 son. who have spent the winter in Washington. are expected at theii
 home in Milford this week. Expressman Chase and his family arc now nicely located in their homo on Cherry street The house wa much damaged by fire, and Contrac ! tor Harry Merwin has put it in;o gooC order. and has added a number of i'm proycments.
 . Ensign prentias Bassett. Y. z Navy, spent Sunday with his mothe' in town.
 Tho first meeting of the sewing clas of the Needle Work guild will be hcl, on Wednesday. May i3. al the hom of the president, Mrs. N q. Pond, q Mcadowside.
 The First church received m Sun day morning fifteen persons on con E fesslon of faith The church has ib members on it's roll, fifty having join ed during the present year. Walter Stowe, one of the aharma cists at Bellevue hospital In New Tor city, spent the week end with his par ents
 Miss lvie Bristol, who was recent [ graduated from the School Cor n brarians, has secured a position | ] New York city and is receiving th |! congratulations of her friends )n he J success.
 Waiter Nichols and Vincent Ben ! uam received injuries at the baseba game, MT Nichols is suffering fror { broken Pigments in the right kne'
 and Mir. Benham with spraine
 wrist.
  | Mrs. Mary Parsons of Woodmon f has been visiting her sister, Mrs New