Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-05-24
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

To Welcome the Branford Division
Entertainment by the Boys club
Woman's Baptist Conference.-The
laskf Chapter, n. A. NJ, to Initiate
Candidates-A Gift for the H. and =.
Masons.
Merit A. Farren left for Baltimore yes
terdsy. He will also visit Washington and
Chicago during his absence.
Tomorrow morning the members of
Hiram Camp division will give welcome
to Branford division. There will bs an
entertainment of musical and literary
exercises, and cake and cream will be
served.
The regular meeting of Live Oak coun-
Gil, Royal Arcanum, will be held to NOR
row evening. There is one application for
membership now pending.
At the Grand avenue Baptist church to-
morrow will be held meeting of the
Woman's Baptist Foreign Missionary con-
ference for southwestern Connecticut.
There will be number of interesting ad-
dresses on foreign missions.
The Epworth league will hold its bust.
ness meeting and sociable in the East Pearl
street NJ. E. church to morrow evening.
This evening at the Methodist church the
Fourth New Haven company of the boys
brigade will give an entertainment, to in
clude singing by the male choir, instru
mental music by the East Haven orches
| ira. Cake and cream will be served. The
proceeds are to procure an outfit fer the
| company. The object is commendAblt
| one, and the boys should have good
house.
The Young Ladies' Cadets of the Firs
/ Congregational and the Methodist churches
will 60 to Pawson park May 80, on the oc
casion of the field day of the Boys club.
Pulaski chapter, R. A. NJ, are to ho1t
an important meeting this evening wheI
lent masters degree. This chapter is jus
becoming now and many nav members ar
being taken in. Recently the chapter pro
cured a handsome banner, which with tn
case cost $135. Yesterday a set of nev
aprons were +, lived for the chapter.
Chief Dayton is making a trisngula
pedestal for the presiding officer of Craw
ford council, r and A. NJ. The pedesta
is of ash and will have a marble top.
will be presented to the council probabl
| at the June communication.
Burgess Henry NJ. Shannon denies tina
he Is a candidate for chief of the borough
fire department. There are likely to b
plenty of candidates, however. 1t Is tn
frat time in many years that there ha
been any strife for the place. John J
Dayton, the incumbent, has held the posi-
ton several years, succeeding H. A. Stew
ems, who also served for long term.
! There are likely to be many q run by til
local wheelmen on Memorial day. Som
of the eprinters are talking of taking
thirty five mile spin.
The Yale crew are not on the river 8
frequent as earlier in the season, as tn
harbor waters are quiet enough on mos
days for the boats TO practice. The crew
are always very welcome In these waters
and the improvement noticeable is wstche
with loyal pride.
A schooner arrived yesterday from Nov
Scotia with plaster for the Adamaat com
pany. The company is still having bi
trade, and it is necessary to run over tim
to fill orders.
The many friends OF Mr.. AID Mrs. "
Fl. Way Of 217 Exchange street will Z
glad to learn of the speedy recovery Q
their daughter Jennie, who has bee
sick for the past three weeks with scarle
| fever