Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1891-02-25
ram HAVEN NEWS.


Advertising for Lighting Contracts
Church Notes-Y. p. $. @. e. En-
tertainment-The Fine Weather.
The Ice Crop-Funeral of Mrs.
Maltby-Tea and Kettle Drum-A
Charming Entertainment Given by
Miss Bradley.
A very pretty little wedding occurred
Monday evening at the residence of Cap
tain Jason D. Thompson, 283 Exchange
street, when his niece, Miss Eliza Areson,
was married to Louis, son of Merwin Hem
ingway. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. J. Lee Mitchell, pastor of Grand ave-
nue. Congregational church. Only the
relatives and few immediate friends were
present. Dwight Ball acted as best man.
Several friends from Brooklyn and New
York were present. A fine spread was
served. Mr.. and Mrs. Hemingway re-
ceived many fine gifts.
The borough fathers have advertised for
bids for lighting the one hundred or more
street lamps in Fair Haven East the COM
ing year.
church next Sunday the communion will
be observed, at which time it is expected
| that about twenty persons will join the
! church upon profession.
"The Frolic of the Holidays" is the til
| tie of an entertainment which the Y. P. S.
| G.. E. of the Second Congregational church
| will give Thursday evening of next week.
Next Sunday evening at this church there
| will be an interesting service, composed
| largely of responsive readings and music.
The new system of announcing the church
| tod orIc Of ha1
| notices from the desk, will probably be
soon adopted in this church.
The Evangelical alliance will soon hold
| it's annual meeting. The executive COM
mittee will soon hold a meeting to make
the necessary arrangements.
| Yesterday was appreciated for its balmy
air and warm sunshine. The sick especi-
ally appreciated the weather which was SO
spring-like.
Up at Congamond lakes Epson Grann hs ,s are
was eighteen inches thick. t hardly seems
possible that such thick ice still remains in the
We're being housed yesterday They have nearly
| completed their harvest.
The schooner James G. Beecher, Captain
| Smith, has just discharged at Providence a car
go of 1850 tons of coal for the Old Colony rail-
road. 1t was loaded at Philadelphia. The Van
Name & King has just sailed from Providence
At the home of the deceased, 81 Maltby street,
| the funeral of the late Sarah H, wife of Horace
ing. The funeral was attended by many rela.
| tiyes and friends The body was afterward
| having been held in the parlors of Center church
| in that place. Mrs. Hemingway, who was fifty
six years of age, died from the effects of heart
Miss Hette Bradley gave tea and kettle drum
| at her home &c Grand avenue, Monday evening,
| which proved one of the finest private entertain
ments Of the season. Invitations had been issued
to $50 people and nearly all called between the
ment was given in honor Of Miss Darlington of
Brooklyn, Miss P. B. Schurman, aud the Misses
Granniss recently of Baltimore
Among the guests were Rev. Dr. Burdett Hart,
Rev. J. Lee Mitchell, Rev. H. D Weston, Mr.. and
Mrs H. W. Crawford, Mr.. and Mrs: Luzerne Lud,
and Mrs. Chauncey Clark, Miss May Hart, Mrs;
John Hem, Hemingway Mrs. George Black, M , and
Nj: and Mrs. John NJ shaw, Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy
sett 7: A. gassett, Miss Bessie Crawford, Miss is
MISSES Lucy and Matte e9 ariswold Miss
Gertrude Bradley, Miss Louise johnson
ME and Lizzie Doolittle, Wilbur Leite, George J.
sy Hem Mrs. Isaac a H c hs1ns jane,
Maybe and Gage Of Yale 's1, Miss Jennie Francis
Minnie Goodseii Miss Maud Seaman una an Mr. ' anf
Albert Thompson, Mr.. and Mss o. A. Rose
the Misses Rose, Mr. and Mrs. Willett Heming
way, MI. and Mrs. George Warren, Frank Edgar
| William Washburn, Miss Emma Mcdonald, Mis-
Edith Jefferson, Miss Myra futile, Mrs. Willet
Rowe, Mrs. Frank Parker Mrs. W.; H; Kellogg
Miss Hattie tie seelye Miss s Nettie seeyye
Ellen Rowe, Miss Grace Bishop, Mis-
low, the MISSES Flossie s and Gienna Bigelow
Miss Minnie Strickland, Burton Strickland, Fran
Hocomb, Miss Romantic Wells, Miss Lila Wells
Addie Downs, Superintendent and Mrs. N. 7
barton, Mrs. Captain Alton vesper, Mis-
Edith Groot, Mrs Fred. H. Hemingway, Joh
4 Hauff, Miss Efiie Smith, Miss Agnes
Smith, Mrs. Julia R. Barnes Miss Car
Miss Mabel Lancroft, Miss Sadie Holt, Mrs E.
| Tuttle and Miss Langdon.
The musical program included the following
, | Vocal selections by Miss George Hardy, Mrs
Leroy Kirkham, Miss Matte Griswold, Miss Louis
| johnson, Miss Emma Robinson and Misses Mir
| ME and Alice Doottle. Miss Bradley, the hostes.
= sang Il Dreamt Dwelt in Marble Halls an
| ''The Nightingale Trill.'' There plan
: selections by Miss Darlington, Miss Josie Brat
ley, Miss Hattie Culver, Miss Jennie Francis an
= Mrs. E. D: Fowler. Miss Darlington recited i
I her excellentssmanner '"rhe Pin Shadows,
, | 1.-THE Peach, and ''Pat the Big
: Miss Bradley was assisted in receiving an
L presenting her friends by Mrs. Zebulon Rowe
Mrs. Edward Fowler Miss Nellie Barnes Mis-
M. Josie Bradley and Miss Minnie Doolittle. TIL
rooms were tastefully decorated with flower
and pretty designs A fine lunch served
: | 1t was q charming entertainment and wa
| ed Inv al att