The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1895-10-01
FAIR HAVEN.

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The Y. p S. c. f. of the Baptist
church has elected officers as follows;
President C. d, Manwaring; vice pres
ident, William Preston; secretary, Lena
A, Smith; treasurer, M, ], Barnes; or
ganist, Miss Hattie Converse; musical
leader, Miss Kate Darby.
Workmen broke ground for the new
hall of Polar Star lodge, I, o. o. F., on
Grand avenue, near East Pearl street
yesterday. The hall will be provided
with a gallery and total seating ca
pacity including the stage will be about
1900. The building will be one story,
and sufficiently heavy to increase to
three stories if required. Joseph T.
Rice is the protector of the enterprise.
The building committee consists of d.
H. Granniss, chairman; E. A. John
son, secretary; ID, 0. Chapman, treas
urer; j. Il. Rice and r. T. Hart.
Captain Dadmun VIII haul out the
Yale launch at G. M. Graves boat
yard to-day.
Frank Hugo is charging his store
at the corner of Townsend and Farren
avenues.
On Sunday a very delicate surgical
operation was successfully performed on
Captain Caleb L. Ludington at his
home on Quinnipiac street Captain
Ludington is one of the best known and
SOD
lectman Luzerne Ludington. Although
seventy Eight years of age he withstood
the shock of the operation splendidly,
and there is every indication that he
will completely recover. The operation
was performed by Drs. T. H. Russell,
J. H. Townsend, o. T. Osborn and c. e.
Skinner. 1t was performed as last
resort to save the sick mans life. Cap
tain Ludington was resting quietly last
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. II. Bishop leave this
week for LaSalle, ILL.,, on a visit to their
son, William Bishop. Mr.. Bishop is
driver of the hose carriage of steamer
No. 5, and has secured a six weeks
leave of absence.
John Leete shot thirty-nine yellow
hammers on Saturday. This is about
| the best string of these birds secured
| here this season.
The committee on entertainment of
East Rock lodge, A. o. U. w, has voted
| to hold the anniversary exercises De
cember Z, instead of in October. The
delay is in order to hold the entertain
ment in the new hall that Polar Star
lodge, I. o. o. F., is building.
| Columbia castle, K. c. E., will go to
Bridgeport to attend the initiation in
| Bridgeport castle, October 8. The Of
ficers hope to take along fifty members.
F. S. Tyler, who is organizing lodges
of the Heptasophs went to Danbury
yesterday to complete the arrangements
for instituting new lodge, the exer-
cises to occur next Friday evening.
| The Young Peoples guild of Grace
Episcopal church will meet at the home
of Miss Doolittle, No AZ East Pearl
street, this evening. PIans for work
for this season will be discussed.
James McLay expects to trot his
horse at Riverside park about the mid
die of October He says there will be
fully dozen horses in the forty class;
a thirty-five class will also be arranged.
THE PEOPLES COURSE.
| The tickets of the Peoples course of
entertainments to be given this year
for the third season at the Grand ave-
nue. Congregational church are selling
rapidly. Those in charge feel quite
elated over the results so far as they
| can be known at present. All agree
that while the two past years enter
1 tainments have been very enjoyable
| that this seasons course must be in
many respects better.
4 The first is by the Mozart symphony
club October 8. The only musical or
lganization who play such obsolete in
struments Of the viola d'Amour ia
strings), the da gambia Go strings) also
the royal triumphal trumpet, five feet
/ in length, which was played during the
reign of Julius Caesar. They bring with
| them Nine. LaRoche, prima donna So
| prano, said to be the only living per-
| former on the chromatic harp.
October II, The Boston Rivals. They
are all true artists and we'll known
through New England.
November IA, The Herbert Johnson
| Quintet club. They will be favorably
remembered as having rendered most
enjoyable program for the Heptasophs
early in the year.
The last date is December 5, and will
4 be an Illustrated drama by Alexander
Black, called Miss Jerry" All who
have seen it expect it to be one of the
best in the course. A few tickets re-
main unsold and can be obtained at
Mr.. John c. Bradley's office, 79S Chapel
street, or of various members OF the
congregation. The price is one dollar,
| urhinh includes a RESERVED seat