The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1895-06-15
FAIR H4VEN.

A very successful concert was given IN
the Grand avenue Baptist church
Thursday evening to a goodly audience.
The proceeds were for the music fund.
The double quartet of the church I'M
der the direction of the leader, H. H.
Palmer, gave 1.-TWO Cupids" by Batson
in an excellent manner and won hearty
applause. my Mothers Children" was
recitation by little Beulah Barker,
and she rendered it so finely as to merit
an enthusiastic encore, responding with
another selection. The little reciter was
presented with a handsome basket of
roses. A male quartet sang Jolly Old
Crow" so acceptably that they were
recalled. 1.-THE Uncle" as recited by
Henry Irving, was admirably given by
w. Manning Reynolds, and in acknowl-
edgment responded to an encore, and
also in his second piece. r. G. Hart
rendered an excellent baritone solo
and responded to an encore. The duet
Friendship" was will given by Miss
Sage and Mr.. Palmer. "In My Dreams"
was the title of a piano solo by Miss
Edith B. Davey. She sang well and
was heartily applauded. Miss Ethel
Weedin won well merited applause
in her fancy club swinging, and re-
sponded to an encore and also received
flowers. Part second consisted of
piano solo by Miss May Ellen Field;
"Old Black joe" rendered by the male
quartet; a song, "Im Just as Cross as
Can Be-" by Beulah Barker; "Sweet and
Low" by Barnaby, given by the double
quartet; recitation, "The Bachelors
Sail" excellently given by lone Hart,
little fellow four years old; baritone
solo, Don Juan's Serenade." by Mr..
Palmer, and the recitation, Tine Man
Who ApoIogized," by Mr.. Reynolds.
The program was concluded with a
good night drill by Jessie Norton, Gussie
Foote, Charlotte Fabrique, May Lud
ington, Bertha Niles, Bessie Russell,
Ethel Hart, and Ruth Augur, under the
direction of Mrs. Walter S. Bishop.
The little girls wore long white night
dresses and caps, and each carried
colored candle and a baby doll With
Miss Edna Augur at the piano they
gave the drill and march with songs in
terspersed. 1t was rendered in a very
entertaining manner and evoked rounds
of applause. The accompanies were
Miss Fannie /. Beebe, Miss May Ellen
Field and Miss Edna Augur. After the
entertainment ice cream was served.
c. K. Ames and family will take pos
session of their cottage at Hotchlxlss
grove to-day.
A couple of evenings ago the mission
airy tea was given by the ladies of the
East Peal street M. E. church at the
parsonage.
The Fourteenth ward was the only
Fair Haven ward in the conference of
New Haven women to consider ways
and means to defeat the proposed legis-
lative measure repeating the statute
empowering women 20 vote in school
meetings.
Miss Addie Strong is attending the
wedding of a former school friend in
Canandaigua, N, Y.
The Congregational Brotherhood
united with the ladies' social guild
Thursday evening in a daisy reception
to the members of the church and
congregation. Refreshments were
served and there were short addresses
by Rev Dr. Twitchell and Rev. DR.
Phillips.
Miss Julia A. Roman of 255 Grand
avenue and John Flynn of Danbury
were married at st. Francis church
on Wednesday by Rev. T. H, Stanley.
The bride is the daughter of William
]. Rohan. George Flynn, brother of
the groom, acted as best man, and Miss
Marguerite Buckley, cousin of the
bride. acted as bridesmaid The couple
entered the church to the music of
Wedding March, played on
the organ by Prof Wright of Danbury. |
After a short wedding tour the couple |
will reside in Florence, Mass.