The New York herald., 1874-12-06

James Brady, Miss Stevens, Miss Bremen, MISE
Mahon and Miss Marks. Father Henry Mcdowell
Is the founder OF the parish in the centre OF which
the church is to stand. and to his energy and in
dustry are due the very advanced state OF prog
ress already attained. Father McDowels as
sistant, Father Pratt. is o Leading spirit at the
iair. ana seems Thoroughly imbued with tho &C
tive spirit OF his colaborers.
"a Iaaies iair under the auspices OF the ladies OF
tue congIegation OF the Church OF the Holy lnno-
cents, Thirty-seventh street and Broad way Will be
inaugurated tomorrow evening in the nall at
tacned 20 tne cnurch. The most extensive prep
aratl0ns have been made, aud the dIsplay or holt
DAY goods Will be more than ordinarily varied and
complete The ialr Will continue on to the holt
days.
For the benefit OF the Association for Befriend
ing Children and Young Girls there Is displayed
statuettes and miniature figures Of saints, angels
mendicants priests. &c., gathered nom the lately
est as works OF art, carved with great mnuteness
OF detail in wood or wrought In terra GOTTA They
are worthy OF study and are worth more than the
low prices which they are bringing TO the noble
charity Tor which they were donated. The fair.
which is neld at No. 80 Union square, Fourth ave-
nue., Will remain open during all the coming week.
The ladies' OF the Morning Star Union Mission
Sunday school Will open fair on the l5tn OF De-
new chapel 1e5 and l67 west Twenty-sixth street,
TO raise funds to furnish and help pay or the deDt
on their very commodious building. now nearly
competed. TINS mission Is under the care OF nine
trustees, representing different denominations.
The officers and teachers are volunteers from the
are now in the school. The new building Will ac-
commodate 1000. Articles OF all kinds are sollc-
tied, and may be forwarded TO any Of the follow
Ing ladies on before December IA, or to the
chapel on the 14th and during the fair. and Will
be thankfully received Mrs. William Il. Dodge,
No, 225 Madison avenue; Mrs. A. s. Hatch, No. 40
Park avenue; Nine. Mears. No. 222 Madison avenue;
Mrs. K J. Ware, No l3s West rnirty-sixth street;
Mrs. n. 9. Wilder. No. 122 West Forty1lth street;
Mrs. f. P. Davis, No. 40 West Twenty-flth street;
Mrs. John Wentworth, Jr, No. 46 West Thlrty-sxth
stree; Mrs. Il. b. Sutton, No. 1852 Fifth avenue;
MRS. w. z. Talboys, No. 2 West sixteenth street;
Miss Augusta Sade, No. East Thirty eighth
street; Mrs. DR.. X. p. Perry No. 81 West Thirty
third street: Miss Libble W0glom, No. 25 West
Forty-nfth street; Miss Susie Finch. No. 752 Fifth
avenue; Mrs. J. Lockhart, No. 81 Macdougal street;
MRS. w. Lpe, No. 3S West Fourteenth street; MISS
r. McMilen. No. 1882 West Nineteenth street: Mrs.
Serena Perry No. 81 Livingston street, Brook
lyD All moneys may be sent to Mrs. Joseph
Decker No. % West Forty.fth street. which VIII
be duly acknowledged.
The fair to help to pay for the grand organ for
the Dominican church, now being neld in the hall
on Lexington avenue and Sixty-slxth street, Will
c.ose on saturday evening next when all
the articles not previously disposed OF will be sold
at auction. Seldom has such valuable and varied
collection OF useful and ornamental articles been
collected and offered on such easy terms-piano,
books, Majolica and Beleek pottery, barrels OF
flour, orders Tor tons OF coal, &c. "CreedmOorn
OF nearly one hundred feet range Is well attended
every night bv young gentlemen who wish to dis
play before the assembled ladies' their steadiness OF
purpose and great aim in lie. On MOndav night o
grand match game OF billiards will take place be-
tween Messrs Daily and GARNER, when also some
crack shots OF the Irish American Rifle Club, as
well as ''all comersn Will try to secure the prize
Tor che best markSmaDShip.