The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-03-25
FAIR HITEN.
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Representative George D. Gabb of
 Bloomfield was the guest of Represen-
 tative Robert o, Eaton of Montowese
 yesterday.
 Conrad Hein, the Grand avenue gro
 cer, will soon build new store at Nor
 ris Cove near the Pequot house to cost about ss,ooo.
 A. H. Barnes, the East Side drug gist, is renoYating and improving the
 interior of his store. He has put in
 new counters, which will be finished in white enamel and gilt, and the store fixtures will be new throughout. The big soda fountain will be transferred to the new store that MT. Barnes is fitting up on Church street, and new fountain will be substituted in it's place. John S. Sanford, 2d., of East Pearl street has charge of the alterations and improvements at the Church street store.
 The trolley party given by the Cal | umet club last evening was very
 successful affair. A large party went
 on the electric cars to Montowese, and took supper at Eaton Bros. cafe. There
 was music by an orchestra and speeches.
 Morning Star lodge, D. of R., No. 43,
 l. 0. O. F., will give a supper to-mor-
 row from to s o'clock at the resi- dence of Mrs. John G. Hurd, 120 East
 Pearl street
 The regular fortnightly meeting of the Ladies Aid society of the Grand avenue Baptist church will be held this afternoon and evening at the
 church, supper being served from 5:SO
 to 7;30 In the evening a social will be
 given, one of the chief attractions to be
 recitations by Mrs. Gertrude Hunt. An Easter concert will be given at the Grand avenue Congregational church next Sunday evening. Among the exercises will be a solo by Homer l Dennison, recitations by Margarita Smith, and an exercise entitled The Browning of Easter by Maud Kelley,
 Ethel Prince and others. The commit tee consists of Mrs Walter s. Bishop and Miss Gertrude Bradley. This evening "Our Pickaninnies," the title of an entertainment to be given by the Helpers, a boys missionary so- ciety, will be presented in the Sun day school room of the Grand avenue i Congregational church. Mrs. Joel T.
 Rice, the leader of the society, will have 1 charge of the exercises. 1 The Fair Haven contingent, which
 has held sociables in the town hall at
 East Haven, will give another of these entertainments this evening. It is ex- pected about one hundred will go over in the electric cars. There will be danc- i ing and fine supper will be served. William N. Meick1e, clerk at H. I. Barnes East Side, market, is confined to
 his home by illness. | "OUR PICKANINNIES. The entertainment of "Our Pickanin-
 nies" will be given this evening at the | Grand avenue Congregational church.
 Following is the program:
 PART I. | Overture-Instrume | Old Times Gone By-Introducing Plan- tation Melodies and Colloquy. | How I Runney Away.
 Song-My Rose-Colloquy. 1 Sambo's -Maizie-ScientificI Infor- nation.
 | Louisiana Lou.
 Nose Sings a Chinese Song. Song and Chorus-A Little Alabama Coon.
 PART II. 1 Piano Duet.
 l Illustrated Rhyme-Misses Prince and 1 Kelley and Messrs. Lowe and l Baldwin.
 A Kentucky Philosopher-Miss Mar l garet Smith. Who Am Dat Knockin' at De Door? l Stocks Up and Stocks Down-A Dia- | logue-Clifford Walker and Homer l Dennison.
 i Chorus-My Loves a Rover.