Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-10-02
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

Hiram Camp, III. HI. Benedict and
Branford Divisions, s. of T.-CraW-
ford Council-Second Church Ladies',
Aid Society-Reseuiag Band-Per-,
sonal.
The visit of delegations from Hiram
Camp and 81. q. Benedict divisions to the
Branford division, s. of T., proved very
happy occasion. The callers were very
handsomely entertained and speak highly
of the affair. Those who went were:
Mr.. Myers, Mr.. and Mrs. Nett, Mr.. and
Mrs. Grannis, Mr.. and Mrs. Bronson, Daisy
and Bessie Stevenson, Lottie Mathis, An
ME Young, Matte Hartley, Ella Young,
Viola and Matte Hall, Mrs. Underwood,
Howard Waters, Hattie Converse, Mrs J.
q. Perry, @. E. Hendrickson, Robert
Rowe, I. F. Perry, Genie Perry, II. A. Far
Waters, Hattie Baldwin, J. a, Young, E.
H. Potter, NJ. J. Barnes, Mr.. and Mrs. Jar
Wis.
At the meeting of Crawford council, R.
| and s. NJ, Wednesday evening the "super
excellent" degree will be worked upon
twenty candidates. A large attendance is
expected and the occasion promises to be
very interesting.
Frederick a. Law of the annex has
closed an engagement as baritone soloist at
Lothrop's Grand opera house, Pawtucket,
RI.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Second
| Congregational church will meet in the
church parlors Thursday afternoon, and
will serve supper from 6 to Z o'clock. At
8 O'Clock ex-Judge l. P. Deming will de-
liver his lecture on Guatemala, which will
Judge Deming visited the country several
| months ago, collected interesting data and
made q collection of Photographic views
| with his own camera. Admission free.
| At the meeting of Bigelow council, o.
| q. A. NJ, held Friday evening, State Or
gsnizsr Thomas F. Gilman, was present
and made an interesting address concern
ing the progress of the order, stating that
there are in Connecticut eighty five coun-
oils with membership of over $4,000.
While batting horse with an apple Miss
Belle Ricketts,, daughter of P. Ricketts,,
had the end of one finger nearly bitten off.
Yesterday was "rally day" at the Sun.
day school of the Grand avenue Baptist
church and the attendance was 1898, the
largest number of any similar occasion
After the Sunday school lesson there wert
appropriate exercises consisting of singins
by the primary department., solos an6
Duets by older scholars, marching exercise
"Christian Soldiers" and cornet solo.
b. L. Mitchell, who Is at present stop
ping with his son, Rsv. J. Lse Mitchell
spoke in the gymnasium Of the Y. NJ. G
A. yesterday afternoon. Mr.. Mitchell
gave an excellent address and was listened
to with attentive interest.
Communion service was observed a
several CT the churches yesterday At to-
Grand avenue Baptist church three younl
ladies received the right hand of fellow
ship.
A "rescuing band" from the Christian
Temperance union of the city held service
in the rooms of the W. G. T. U. last even
, ing. There was an address by Mrs. Fin
ken, with singing. Gospel temperanc
services will be held every evening for tn
: present, to which sill are invited.
The meeting of the W. 9. T. y. yestel
day afternoon was addressed by Rev. R. ]
Cooper, who gave very spirited and er
couraging talk.
Mrs Henry M. Busterfsld of Bridgeport
7 formerly of this place, is visiting for
t few days her brother, Henry Barnes, {
+ Houston street.
J. P: 3. Ricketts, has moved from tt
+ corner of East Pearl and Exchange stree
4 to Grand avenue. near Lloyd.
At the communion service held in tt
East Pearl street M. E. church yesterds
r morning seven persons were added on flu
T membership and three on probation