Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-19

1eIhuAt. AttOIuey OIOHeou, cOuuboA IOE | George A. Driggs, the plaintiff in the case against his wife, Annie, did nor pay the !. e150 on Saturday, as ordered by Judge and in consequence the case will be thrown out of court.
 FAIR HAVEN NEWS.
 Easter Praise services at the Grand
 Avenue eCongre&alionalO Ohurch-Mr.
 BamberG's First Sermon-Enter-
 lained Prominent Women-Personal
 MentioR.
 One of the prettisat Easter services ever given in Fair Haven was the concert by the Sunday school assisted by the choir, which was successfully presented in the Grsnd avenue Congregational church last evening ct s:s0. The church was crowded. | thus evidencing tho great interest in The | work of the children. The decorations | and special display about the pulpit was most effective and the committee which has worked for the past week npon this feature, can be assured that their work was greatly admired. This committee consist- | cd of R. w. Homan, chairman; Charles Brooks, Henry Huntley, Miss Annette Johnson and Miss Hattie Denison. The decorations were chiefly on the pulpit plat form and consisted in part of white arch with high span over the front of the plat form bearing in gilt letters the inscription, ssHail to tho Prince." Built up from the rear of the platform was bank of hundreds of Easter lilies dotting @ ground work of evergreen. It was curved in shape, and the whole design and construction was rich and beautiful. Above 1t was large white cross decked with a crown of thorns, and two other crosses, one on either side. Skirting the base of the pulpit platform was . groundwork of white, upon which was inscribed in gilt "He is Risen." This groundwork was also bordered with ever green. Placed around the platform were fourteen banners handsomely inscribed. To assist in making pleasing effect many | foliage and towering plants were advsn- | tAgeously placed. The music WAS prefaced | by the school marching down the main aisle to front seats singing the processional hymn ''Hsil to the Prince" An anthem | cises by the primary department and then l the choir sang the dirge ''The Mystery of Life" "The Question of the Ages" was a ! recitation by Miss Gertrude Bradley. who closed by giving Longfellow's Silent Land" A quartet, Mieses Mstie Griswold,
 Josephine Bradley, Julius McCollom and James E. Smith, sang 8 piecs entitled
 "There is No Flock" The next was re- sponsive reading by tho superintendent, Walter 8. Wslton, and the school, and en-
 titled "The Prophecy of the Victory Over
 Death" "The Myrrh Bearers" was reel
 tation by Inez Dsnison, Eva Byington,
 Grace Lowe, Jessie Honan, Evis Riggs,
 Ella Gates, Etta Sparks. Hattie Barnes,
 
 Ford, Jennie Thompson and Lou
 Halton. A duet was sung entitled
 Easter Flowers" and was then followed by
 the recitation "Heralds of Peace" by Marion
 Wslton, Annie Meek, Edith Baldwin, Mar
 garet Smith, Ethel Adams, Hattie Gates,
 Hattie Baldwin, Jennie Brown and Edna
 Simms. 'Tell It Out" was a song by the
 Victory" responsive reading. Appropriate
 remarks were then made by the pastor,
 Rev. J. Lse Mitchell. "Little Bnilders''
 was the name of recitation by Sam Hem
 ingway, Archie Perry, George Hessler, Ho-
 mer Denison, Fred Cobb and Robert
 O'Brien. "Prince of Life'' was sung
 in part by the Sunday school and the
 remainder by the choir. ''No Day Without e
 Dssd to Grown It,"a recitation by Lena Easter Cross." by Maud Kelly, Gertie ) Bodwell, Ethel Prince, Mabel Simms. Ma. bel Ford and Minnie McDsrmott. As the recitation proceeded notices on the crosses
 were revealed. As the hymn "At the D. Cross' was tenderly sung nine girls kpelt before the large cross, forming the tab leau of heart. This was an exceedingly
 pretty service. ''Easter Praise" was re sponsivs reading, and then the whole waf : closed with the benediction. Wilbur s Leete was in charge of the Sunday schoo music and Mrs. Charles Brooks directed the recitations.
 : Dr. Mary B. Moody gave luncheon tt 1 officers of the Association for the Advance
 ment of Women and members of the Sstur day Morning club at her homo on th, 2 heights Saturday noon. About fifty wer' U ! present.
 g Francis H. Jennings, file maker resid z ing at 13s Saltonstall avenue, was charged ). in the city court on Saturday with brescl
 of the peace against his wife. The evi @ dence showed that he struck her, threw butcher knife at her and smashed the fur ,, niture. He was sent to jail for sixty day.
 The horse cars are now running on faster schedule, making the trip from tn t east side terminus to Chapel street fl ;- twenty y-one instead of twenty four minute
 and giving car every five minutes. Thi
 schedule makes 1t necessary for each ca to lay over at the terminus six minutes In the early evening the cars run ever two and one-half minutes instead of thre minutes apart.
 ,- MT. F. Barrows of Townsend avenue wa a thrown from his wagon on Saturday, ,strik
 ing on his head and remaining unconsoiou for time.
 !. Louis Bamberg, who has applied to tn o Grand avenue Baptist church for 8 licene s to preach, gave his first sermon in ths s church yesterday morning. Mir. Bamber | nho1 :, friends bespeak for him success in the iel :- which he has chosen for his life work. s N. S. English of Grand avenue is able t be out after an illness of five months. , Rev. Dr. Sage preached at the First Bar 1T tfst church yesterday morning.
 VI Captain and Mrs. I. E. Brown have rs . turned from Florida.
 Mir. Nichols of Baltimore has been visit ing H. A. Stevens.
 T Eli Perkins of Lloyd street, ia buildin ,- sn addition to the house of Horace Peck i
 Meriden.
 ' Fred Ward has moved from North Fron !. to 203 Atwater street.
 l. CLEVER WORK BY TWO oTT1cERs. }. A clever piece of work was done by De s tective Sergeant Dennehey and Ofics 2 Toronto of station No. 9 Saturday night .- On Friday night Philip Msyraud's grocer Il and meat market on East Chapel street wa J. broken into and about $5 in money an some cigars and tobacco were stolen. Tn
 above officers were notified of the cas- E Saturday night and had the thieves in th T lookup within an hour and a half from tn time they were told. Two Fair Haven boys, William H. Paint CT, aged fourteen, of 53 Ferry street. an James Matebeus, aged thirteen, of 26 Ferr street, were the thieves. Mateheus live, f over the store and he and Painter wen j. down to his (Nateheus) cellar and pulled board from the partition between the stor s cellar and the tenement cellar and stol she money and cigars. They hid tho cigar @ and tobacco in the cellar and hid the none in the ground at Woodward's coal yard. nl PrIncipal Abbott DischarGed.