The daily morning journal and courier., 1894-08-13
WEST HAVEN VOTES.

Grand firemen's Tournament-Eighty- five
 Companies Invited-Mayer, strouse & Go
 Win Again at Baseball.
 West Haven hook and ladder com pany No. are making extensive prepa- rations for grand firemen's tourna- ment and field day to be held September Il. About eighty-hve companies have been invited to participate. among them being the J. J. Dayton hose company of Fair Haven. the Winchester hose com pany, ,the Veteran Firemen's association and Sons of Veteran Bremen of New Haven. the veteran firemen of Bridge port, and companies from Birmingham, southington. walllngford. Ansonia. sey- mour. Stratford. Norwalk. Guilford. Bristol. Milford and other places.
 Wednesday will be big day at the Rock. Innes' band is one of the finest in the United States and agreat musical treat will be afforded.
 Mrs. Israel A. Kelsey of Center street Is making a two weeks trip to Block Island and Watch HI.
 Miss Ettie squires of New York city. who has been the guest of the Misses Souires of No. 200 Savin avenue. has returned home.
 | Miss Norma N. Squires has left for stay at Cutchogue. L. l. | Misses Ella Hyde and Blanche Pardee are on two weeks vacation trip in the Catskills.
 | Mrs. M. J. Lowe. who has been visit ing her sister, Mrs. Seely Smith of Washington avenue, for some time past, has returned to her home In Boston.
 Mir. Seely Smith of Washington ave- nue is confined to the house with an at tack of malarial fever. He is attended | by pr. M. J. Adams.
 J.R. Booth who has been summering at Savin Rock, has returned to the city for time.
 The Y. P. S. c. E. of the Methodist church are planning for an excursion on the steamer John H. Starin to Glen Island on Tuesday, August 2S. The First Connecticut cavalry will hold its annual reunion at Hills Home stead on Wednesday. It is expected that about 15O members of the organiza- tion will be present.
 Mrs. w. c. Brainard, with her daugh- ter Miss Marion, are visiting friends in Rocky Hill.
 Miss Anna M. King and Mr. A. M. Johnson of Dobbs' Ferry, N. Y, who have been visiting at MT. Allan Rem frew's of First avenue, have returned home.
 Philip Jacobson of West Haven left for New York en route for Sweden on Saturday.
 Miss Vinie R. Workman of Torring- ton is visiting her aunt, Mrs. William Fleming of West Haven. Comstock encampment of New Brit ain met Saturday evening and com pleted arrangements for it's excursion to Savin Rock, August IS. The Mayer, Strouse & Go. easily de- feated the Peck Bros. & Go. baseball nine Saturday afternoon on the Savin Rock grounds by the score of 27 to 0. The victors played an excellent game, and have now won the championship of the factory hines in this city Nego- | tiations are in progress for a game be- tween the Mayer, Strouse & Co.'S team and the New Havens for Labor day. It would prove an interesting game.
 There will be an entertainment and ice cream festival at the Keeley insti- tute on Thursday evening, August 16,at 7:3O. Miss Marie I. Ward, the contralto of St. Mary's church, will have charge of the entertainment. Cake and cream will be sold by the members of the Wo- mems auxiliary of the Keeley league following the entertainment. Miss Mary Dudley Burke will recite, as will also Master Robert Sperry.
 Mrs. Aland B. Paddock of Meriden is | visiting her sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank M. Hall of West Haven. She is accom- panied by her daughter. Estelle. | A musical was given Friday evening by MT. and Mrs. w. G. Huntington at their cottage on Oriental park. Alder man F. w. Skiff gave recitation which caused much amusement. Among those present were: MT. and Mrs. A. A. Brown, the Misses Brown, MT. and Mrs. T. E. Cook, MT. and Mrs. F.Hunie, Mrs. Bunce, Mrs. K. P. Bristol, Harry Hunie, Miss Wilson, Mrs. Garfield, w. G. Merrils, Robert Jeffcott, MT. Bristol MT. Berry, MT. and Mrs. Charles Le- were, MT. and Mrs. F. w. Skiff and son. MT. and Mrs. Addison Hunie, Miss Ber- tha Hunie, Albert Huntington and Miss Reed of New York.
 The Winchester avenue road em- ployes play their second game with the Grahams tomorrow afternoon at the cottage grounds.
 | Friday afternoon next the Echo Hose boys of shelton visit the Grahams and play the first game of the series on the Third avenue grounds.