Morning journal and courier., 1886-11-09
FAIR HAVEN.
The New Sch0Oner-LOcaI Entertain
ments-General Items Of Interest.

ments-General Items of Interest.
The W. G. T. U. have changed the time
for their weekly meetings from Thursday to
Tuesday. This afternoon the first meeting
under the new system will be held at the par
lors of the Grand avenue Baptist church at
o'clock.
There was g tea and an entertainment
given at the parlors of the Methodist church
last night by the young people. The attend
ance was large and the proceeds were de-
voted to the missionary fund.
The Fair Haven Literary society held their
annual reception and sociable at the QUINN
piac rink last night. There was good at
tendance and the affair was much enjoyed.
The poles for the electric lights have been
up for some days, but the connections have
not yet been made SO that the lights can be
lit.
Mr.. Lucius Blakeslee of Bright street is
quite ill. His principal trouble is old age
Mr. Blakeslee's wife has also been i'll for
some time past.
An entertainment and supper will be given
at the parsonage of the Grand avenue Bap-
fist church to- morrow evening from to 10
o'clock by the ladies of the church. The
proceeds will go towards defraying some of
the church expenses. The admission will be
fifteen cents, including supper, and there
should be a large attendance.
The Y. W. G. T. U. will hold meeting at
the house of Mics Annie Bartholomew Thurs
day afternoon.
M F. Munsell has sold out his business on
East Chapel street and has left town.
The exhibitions at the rink are no longer
free, but an admission is charged.
Captain Seaman's new schooner that is
being built at Hanscoms yard is to be named
w. w. Converse, for the president of the
Winchester Repeating Arms company.
Happenings on the Yale Campus.
Professor Brush and family returned from
Europe last Saturday and he is much recu-
perated by his trip.
P N Robinson. Yale Law school '86, has
entered the Office of Townsend & Watrous,
of this city.
In football on Saturday Phillips, Andover,
beat the Boston university eleven by score
of go to 0.
At meeting of the Kent club next Friday
the following subject will be discussed:
Resolved, 'sThat the Chicago anarchists
should be pardoned."
Yesterday Richards 'S5 commenced putting
the Varsity eleven through course of sys-
tematio training and will continue the man
agement of the coaching for the remainder
Of the week He will be assisted in his
work by Terry 'S5. Every effort will be
exerted by these two celebrated athletes of
Yale to bring the Varsity to as near point
of perfection can be possible.
Taylor, 1877 Harvard, won the single scull
raceSSaturday morning.
The freshmen will elect deacon in place
of De Camp, resigned, tonight.
President Dwight is expected back to-day
from the Harvard celebration.
The Glee club sang in Meriden last even
ing to large and appreciative audience.
Sheriff. '89, by his feat of Saturday, holds
the intercollegiate record now in the two
mile run and in the two hundred and twenty
At the rooms of the Pundit club tonight
the subject of debate is:
Resolved, s'That all Sunday legislation is
an unjusti6able interference with personal
liberties"
AT meeting of the St. Pauls club last
evening it was earnestly hoped that CORE
spondence should be kept up with the stu
dents of the above school, and 1t was voted
that supper should be held in the near
future.