Morning journal and courier., 1891-11-23
Monday, November 23, 1891
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

| Union Thanksgiving Servfces-The wrecker of the old State House opens Quarry-Te Attend . Turkey Shoot-Church Entertainments Drive Horses to Chicago - MT. Daniels Recoyerfng-Sueeess of the Gymnasium Fund.
 The pastors of the several churches read Governor Bulkeley's Thanksgiving proola-
 nation yesterday. The Union Thanksgiv- | ing services are to be held in the Ferry
 street church on Thursday at Il am. The
 Rev. Dr. H. D. Weston of the East Pearl
 street N. E. church is to preach w. J. Montgomery, who wrecked the
 old state house, has opened quarry in the | annex.
 G. W. Smith of Morris Cove is building
 8 residence at that place. It will include 6 restaurant
 There was an attendance of 294 at the Grand avenue Baptist Sunday school yes tsrday.
 Several Fair Haven shooters will partici- pate in the big turkey shoot on Thanks giving day at the range of the Elm City Gun club.
 The sale held by the ladies of Grove church Saturday evening at the rectory was quite successful. The young peo- pie of the church are arranging to hold 8 literary and musical entertainment. H. J. Augur, the veterinary, had an op- portunity to have charge of sending six teen valuable horses from this city to Chi cago, but had to decline owing to his poor
 health. The horses are to be driven all the way to the "Windy Cityn
 Judge Deming will give his lecture ''Our
 National Parks" at the United Church
 chapel this evening. Captain Horatio Pond of Perkins street will command the new three master nearly
 completed at Hanscom's yard. Rev. William H. Gilbert, secretary of the Connecticut Bible society, occupied the pulpit of the Ferry street church last
 evening.
 Postmaster Moore has returned from @ six weeks visit with relatives in Michigan. He found his mother, who resides at Cold
 water, in very poor health. The schooner Horace P. Shares has ar
 rived at NewYork seven days from Ssvan-
 nah, with lumber.
 Earl Daniels, who has been very ill with
 malarial fever for several weeks, has re- turned from Lyme and is gradually i'm proving in health.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Baptist church will meet with Mrs. Henry Kay of
 Woolsey street Wednesday afternoon and
 evening.
 The Fair Haven Literary association
 cleared S75 from their entertainment given
 at the rink.
 The Y. NJ. c. A. gymnasium fund has
 been all raised and the finance committee
 will meet this evening to make plans for placing the plumbing and other contracts. Mrs. Fred Sieoert celebrated her birth day anniversary Saturday night by invit-
 ing to her house, l52 Bright street, her Sunday school class, consisting of Lewis Wilson, Thomas Feuwick, Wilber Welch,
 George Avery, Archie Meigs and Harry Cook. The children spent a very pleasant evening playing games, etc. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Siebert, who also re- ceived some very pretty and useful presents, which she prizes highly. FAIR HAVEN Y. NJ. c. A.
 The meeting at Y. N. c. A. yesterday
 was extremely interesting. The address
 by Rev. E. c. Sage, using as a subject:
 ''Strong Young Men" The speaker sl-
 luded to the gymnasium which is to be
 begun this week in applying his lesson.
 A special feature was singing by 8 double quartet from the Methodist church, led by MT. Dadmsn. Attendance sixty-two. Tonight there will be meeting of the committee on finance to take action con-
 corning the gymnasium The chairman of the committee is Mir. Herbert Barnes of
 the firm of Strong, Barnes, Hart & Co. On Tuesday the educational classes taught by Professor Loyeridge will meet On Thursday evening of this week will | be meeting of all the members of the association to transact necessary business. For the Indian. The New Haven branch of the Connecti- cut Indian association will hold meeting,
 Tuesday, November q, at 1e:S0 a. m-, at | the United church chapel. Members and | friends are cordially invited to attend.