Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1890-06-02
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

Baslness Mems CarnivaI-A Surprise
Parsy-Thsy Were NOT Poker Players /
-MusicaI entertainment ut the Rink
-Removing an Old Shop-Dr. Mum
gers Lecture-To Observe ChiIdren's
Day-A Boom In store BuildinR-To
Attend Big Religious Convention.
1.-THE Business Mems Carnival will be
given at Quinnipiac rink Wednesday and
evenings, under the auspices Of the
Ladies' Sewing circle and the Young Pee
pies guild of Grace church. This promises
to be a very unique and Interesting entertain
ment, and will no doubt be rewarded with
large audiences. The formula used as the
basis Of the carnival il copyrighted, and 1t
has never been given outside the larger Cities
The basis of the festival il the grand
march in which 100 young ladies' and gentle
men connected with Grace church will par
ticipate. Each person in the march will rep
resent particular business or store in Fair
Haven and the city, being designated by
printed badges, and the management will re-
ceive for this advertising 81 for each business
so advertised. Many of the people will wear
costumes appropriate for the respective bust
ness to be designated, and the costumes Of
dezen or more of the ladies are to be quite
elaborate. Doolittle's orchestra will furnish
music for the march and the evening. . At
pie participating will from the stage recite a
verse or couplet. calling attention to the par
ticular firm. There will be several series, in
Guiding Maud Muller series, in which COUP
let's from the poem will be used.
Miss Bessie Crawford's surprise, paid her
Thursday evening by between twenty and
thirty members of the class Of go, Hillhouse
high school, was very enjoyable affair to
all participating. The young people went in
ford's home on Clinton avenue. near Grand,
and took her completely by surprise. The
evening was pleasantly passd with games,
music and the serving Of luncheon. Among
those present were the teachers, Miss Darl-
ing and Miss Griswold, and the following
class of 100:
Essie North. Myra Tattle, Grace Benton,
Mamie Coles, Lulu Lennon, Winnie Tuttle,
Mamie Kelley, JUL. Mclaughlin, Alice Day,
Alice O'Brien, Nellie johnson, Katie
Hearty, Helena Lowe, Lizzie Wilson, Mamie
McCusn, Nellie Thompson, Adel Rowe,
Luoius Demning, Ed. johnson, Burt Adams,
James Smith, Burt Dudley, James Baldwin,
Ernest Chapman, Harry Smith, Earl John.
son, Harry Crawford and others:
Mics Minnie L. Strickland, daughter of
Conductor Strickland of 70 Exchange street,
Is WISHING ITl6nQb III IlhluVlllo.
The John a. Plat, four-msster, the last
vessel launched at Madison, recently made
the run from Providence to Norfolk in thirty
hours. The E. f. Mansfield, one of Hans.
com's vessels, freighted cargo of ice to
Philadelphia and thence ran to Providence
with coal.
The photographing of little party OF
| young mon of the east side gathered about q
table heaped with poker chips and cards
i To have hoA, ltu for oc
| the playing was concerned. Tho fellows ar
ranged the scene Just for tho fun of the
| thing and for good joke. As the views
were shown around among their friends the
young men do not wish to be taken for poker
players. II was good joke all around and
no one will take the fellows for sporting
men.
On the evenings of June 10 and 10 the
young people of the Baptist church will have
an entertainment at the rink. Both evenings
the New Haven Orchestral club will furnish
music, and on one evening the Amphions
will sing.
The funeral of Garlic Yale, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. James A. Ryals, will take place this
morning at $50 at their residence, 81
sixteenth year of his age. He has been i'll
with consumption several months. The
burial will be ct Bristol, whore the family
formerly resided, at p. N.
| The two-story frame building near Barns
Vile bridge, formerly belonging to L. W.
Sperry, now the property Of the New Haven
Electric company, is being taken down to
to be used for the companys plant. The old
building has been used for several different
manufacturing establishments and latterly
| for o carriage shop. It has been on fire
several times and was once nearly destroyed
Sexton Slebsrt of the Fair Haven GENE
terry has charge of about half the lots, keep.
ing the grass cut and the lots in good order
II all the burial plots could be similarly
treated the appearance Of the cemetery
"From Graylock to Tacoma" was the topic
of Rev. Dr.. Nungers interesting lecture a;
the Ferry street church Friday evening. The
| sketches from his trip across the continent
were very entertaining.
Mrs. Alex. Emery and her daughter, Mist
Helen Emery, are visiting friends in New
York.
Miss Nettie Rowe, daughter of Danie
Rowe of Clinton avenue, Ia being treated al
the hospital for severe dropsical trouble.
On Sunday, June 8, shildren's day will b,
observed at several OF the churches, includ
ing the First churches and the Grand avenue
Baptist church. At the latter church in the
evening there will be . concert entitled
beautiful Praise" an order of service pub.
lishsd by the American Baptist Publication
society.
There has been quite boom In building
In this section during the past year. Be.
tween Quinnipiac and Mill river nineteen
stores have been erected. Several of thest
stores have not yet been occupied, but 1t II
expected that they will be in use before the
close of the season.
Rev. N. 8. Phillips expects to leave on {
vacation trip to the west this week.
Mrs. Beach of Baltimore Is visiting Mrs
D. n. James.
Walter Downes of this place, one of tn,
lorganizsrs of the New Haven union of the Y
IP. 8. @. E., will attend the anniversary o.
the organization ut ST. Louis this month. i
ID expected that these meetings will be at
tended by fully 10000 people, and that i
will be the largest and most successful gath
sripg in the history of the society.
Rev. Z. @. Sage. who has been absent from
the pulpit of the Grand avenue Baptist church
the past month while preparing for poAt
graduation, preached Yesterday. In the
| morning the communion service was helt
| and two persons were admitted to member
ship by letter.
Captain William q. Dickinson spoke o,
temperance at the rink yesterday afternoon