The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-02-14
FAIR HAVEN.


 Place entertained a number of friends Wednesday evening. Whist and danc- ing were enjoyed until a late hour, when lunch of ice cream and cake was serv- ed Those present were Miss Robinson, Miss Annette Johnson, the Misses Blatchley, Miss Bruce, Miss Nellie Scranton, Miss Edith Porter and Will liam Conklin, c. l.. Kilbourn. J. B. Blat5hley, T. Blatchley, Robert Scran- ton, C. E. Hendrickson and Messrs. Hill and Barnes.
 w. G. Waters, the Grand avenue Plumber, was the winner of the prize badge in the Calumet clubs pool tour- nament. The scores were as follows: w. G. Walters 47, G. A. Morgan 45, A. B. Barnes S4, Charles Larma 31,George King 25, and W. B. Bradnack 16. Mir Bradnack was presented with booby prize of small cotton rabbit.
 Fort Hale lodge, N. F. o. F., will give their second annual entertainment in Odd Fellows hall on February 21. This is the second anniversary of the lodge and will be appropriately celebrat- ed. A good program has been arranged and refreshments will be served.
 The talk in all the stores last evening was about a horse problem which some one had been the rounds with. A man sold horse for s100. The man to whom he sold 1t becoming tired Of the animal sold it to the first party for $90. The first owner then sold the animal to another party for $95. How much did he make by the entire transaction?
 This evening there will be a good cheer meeting in the Grand avenue Bap- tist church, led by the pastor, Rev. F. c. Sage. Sunday MT. Sage will preach to those who signed cards at the recent Mills meetings.
 The works of the Prescott Piano company in Concord, N. H., were burn ed recently F. W. Prescott, the Grand avenue optician, who is a relative of the proprietors, was the agent for the pianos.
 The schooner John Bramhall, which lay at H. w. Slows dock, laden with lumber for several days, has returned to New York without discharging her cargo
 The Samedi Banjo club, of which Har- ry Vanderbilt, Ned Thompson, MT. Wright, Edward Vaudeville, Will Davis and Fred Darrow are members, meet every Monday evening in Prof. Tow ler's musical studio in Chapel street. Miss Josie Hubbard of Maltby street has out cards for whist party to be given tomorrow evening. The party ;c4 o1a1x- nT lal Charles Palmer will harvest ice in Foxon as soon as suitable weather per mits.
 Rev. Percy Barnes of Yantfc, who preached at the Grace Episcopal church last Sunday, will begin his pastorate here week from Sunday. The Fast Side club project has been given up. Last Sunday evening meet ing was called and twenty gave their names and paid their fees. The trouble seems to have been that a large num- Der who expressed themselves willing to join were divided about the choice of location. Others were waiting to see the thing started, when they said they would join. The minority became tired of the dilly-dallying and have withdrawn their money. Wednesday evening there were over a thousand persons at the St. Francis church fair in Polar Star hall. Last ev- ening, although the weather was so bad. the attendance was large. The pro- gram for this evening is as follows: Recitation-Miss Nellie Boucher. Solo-John Kennedy Recitation-John Fahy. Tambourine drill
 Misses Cassie Fogarty, Nellie Kane, Vertie Kinney, Jennie Hughson, Mamie Braslin, Gertrude Merrick. Angie Blon- din, Anna DeLacy.
 Accompanist, Madeline DeLacy.