The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-11-14
EAIR HAYEN NEWS.

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at Grand Avenue Baptist Church-yari-
Gus Church Socials-P Personal Mention.
At the meeting of Commonwealth
lodge, A. o. U. W., held Wednesday ev-
ening, during the discussion of the
classified assessment plan, the speakers
included j. p, b. Ricketts, and L. ].
Mundelin of East Rock lodge.
The fire limits have recently been ex-
tended and now includes a much larger
territory than formerly From Bradley
street the line now follows the tracks
Of the Consolidated road to Mill river
thence through the center of the river
channel to the southeast end of Long
wharf. .#
The republican ward registrars, Lu-
zerne f. Barnes, Edgar A. Johnson,
Frederick r. futile and Normand A
Hughes, We're among those present at
the dinner given General Registrar
Frederick L. Averill by his assistants
Thursday evening.
The sixth anniversary of the mar
riage of Patrolman John j. McAvoy
and wife, was celebrated Wednesday
evening. A number of their friends
were entertained at their home, 174
Poplar street.
Plans are being prepared for the new
building that G. H. Conway, the drug
gist, will build on Grand avenue, near
LOT ah i,1o Wi
be three stories high, and will cost
about $1,000. There will be stores be-
low and four tenements on second and
third floors. Work on the new building
will begin in about two weeks. Brown
& Won Beren are the architects
Charles E. Palmer, one of the largest
oyster growers in Greenwich, in con-
nection with some of the New Haven
oystermen, made a very discouraging
report of the condition in that section
of the oyster beds. He said that his
grounds in the vicinity OF Big Cap
tain's Island had been completely ruin
ed by the star fish. E. Frank Lock
wood was also a sufferer from the same
cause. The enemies of the oysters had
made their appearance in such num-
bers that they were absolutely unable
to cope with them, and the grounds had
been given up as lost for this year.
There are a large number of star fish
off New Haven, but to no such extent
as reported in Greenwich.
AT the Grand avenue Baptist church
Sunday evening, November Is, the pas
tor, DR.. Sage, will begin short series
of sermons for young people The top
les will be related to those of the Young
Peoples society of Christian Endeavors
of current date The first topic on the
list is "a Good Education" The young
people of the church will assist in the
service of song.
DR.. Mary l.. Moody has just returned
from Bryn Mawr, where she was called
by the serious illness with typhoid few
err of Miss Mary Moody, who is at
school there. While Miss Moody was
able to accompany her mother home,
she is by no means recovered, and 1t
will need several weeks of rest and
careful nursing to restore her to her
normal health.
Attorney Wallace S. Moyle, tenor at
st. PauIs church, and Miss Clarabelle
Adams, daughter of DR.. Clifford b.
Adams, will be married at the Grand
avenue Congregational church Novem-
Der 26, at 6 p. M They will live at 10
Perkins street, the former residence of
the late Attorney Bushnell, where they
will be at home to their friends on
Tuesdays in January.
Chairman Martin, of the silver demo-
cratic town committee, in estimating
the ward representation in the town
convention, based on the recent vote
for governor, gives the following:
Eleventh ward, 5 delegates; Twelfth
ward, s; Fourteenth ward, /, and Fiji
teenth ward, 2 delegates.
The entertainment given in the Grand
avenue Baptist church by Mrs. c. A.
Knowles Sunday school class Thurs
day evening was largely attended. The
program: Piano solo, Miss Henrietta
Daley; basso solo, Robert c. Hart; re-
citation, Mrs Mary Dickson Hyde; vo-
cal duet, Harry Cooke and Frank e.
Edgar; piccolo and violin duet, Harry
Knowles and Walter Lothian; soprano
solo, Mrs. Charles Bonney; bandonian
Hart; tenor solo, H. M. Cooke; recita-
ton, Mrs. Hyde; baritone solo, Mr.. Ed
gar; violin solo, Walter lothian; sopra-
no solo, Mrs. Bonney; recitation, Rob-
ert c. Hart. 1t was an excellent en-
tertainment, the several artists cor
daily responding to enthusiastic en-
cores. The young lady members of
the class, thirty-five, OBLIGATED as
ushers and served cake and cream in
the dining room after the entertain
ment: The affair was given in the new
chapel.
A free entertainment and sociable,
under the auspices of the Y. P. S. c. E.,
will be given in the chapel Of the
Grand avenue Baptist church next
Tuesday evening at o'clock Among
those to take part are Miss Fannie o.
Beebe in organ selections; elocutionists,
Miss Flora Macdonald, Miss Mabel
Hart, lone Hart, Prof. Peterson and
daughter, Miss Anna, in violin and
mandolin duets; R. c. Hart, basso
Miss Ida F. Waters, reader; Miss Kate
Darby, soprano, and others. Cake and
coffee will be served after the enter
tainment All of the young people of
the church and their friends are well
come.