Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-11-27
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

Praise Service-Other
Sunday Services-East Haven Grange
Entertainment-The Primaries.
A Thanksgiving praise service was given
in the Grand avenue Congregational church
last evening. The choir was assisted by
Miss Aadge Roberts.
At the same church the pastor, Rev. J.
Lee Mitchell, preached in the morning on
degeneration Through Lack of indie
pendence
Rev. D. N. James of the Second Con-
gregational church was unable to preach
yesterday, owing to trouble of his throat,
and the pulpit was supplied by Rev. Frank
O. Porter of Yale university.
At TIE Grand avenue Baptist church
Rev. Dr.. Sage preached yesterday morning
on 'The Christian Home" In the even,
ing he delivered the first in series of
popular addresses, taking for his theme
"Self-Knowledge," Tomorrow evening
Thanksgiving praise service and sociabls
will be given by the beginners class. The
praise services will be under the direction
of Miss Minnie Huntley and Mrs. Emory
Smith will have charge of serving the re-
Treatments.
The next missionary tea of the ladies of
the Grand avenue Congregational church
will be held with Mira. @. s, Bushnell. At
the last meeting, held with Mrs. Willis
Hemingway, her daughter, Mrs. Joseph
Cook, gave an informal talk on mission
work.
An entertainment will be given by Fair
Haven Degree of Honor, No. Q. at their
lodge room this evening, to consist chiefly
of songs and Rotations.
David Holman of Hughes avenue, annex,
FILL on Tomlinson bridge Saturday, strik-
| ing his head on the railroad track and cut
ting . deep cash.
Arrangements are perfected for the dem
ocrstic primaries which occur to-day at
| from to O'Clock. The hacks are all
hired and will be fitting around the Quin
| nlpiac wards like mad There was large
| amount of quiet but effective preliminary
work put in yesterday, which is sure to
tell when the ballots are cast this evening.
| No matter what the weather may be there
will be . large vote polled for the tickets
containing names of candidates for dele
| gates to the conventions. The primary In
5he Eleventh ward will be held at lob Ferry
street, that in the Twelfth at 1870 Poplar
corner of Clay, the Fourteenth ward prim
! ary at tbs engine house and in the Fifteenth
ward at the store of J. N. Rowe, Foul
| Corners.
The members of the East Haven grapgs
anticipate o gala time on the evening o!
December 5, when they will have for theil
quests the members of the North Hsve1
grange, who will furnish the literary en-
| uertsinment. The members of the Foxor
xrauge are also invited. A special meetin'
will be held tomorrow evening at the hom
Of the master, L F Richmond, when plan
and arrangements will be- considered
O. a. Corwin of So LON bard street, VIII
has been i'll, is now Improving.
Thomas Smith, superintendent of tn
Redheld quarry, is recovering from the eff
| fects of an abcess ON the hip
/ George Tufts, former resident, who re
moved to Norwich last spring, has returne
70 this city and has taken his old place +
The employ of E L. Washburn & Co.
Rev. Mr.. Martin and family of Windsor
t Vt have been visiting the Burwell famil
! of Qainnipiac street
CHARLES Green of East Haven has gon
to North Carolina for couple of months
He took along his gun and dog and antic
pates some fine hunting.
The stone for a new Baptist church
Bridgeport, the walls of which are nearl
completed, was furnished from the Blake
: lees quarry In the annex.