The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-03-12
FAIR HAVEN.


 very pleasing and interesting pro gram was given by young blind people and pupils of the Connecticut Institute and Industrial Home for the Blind. The hall hall was crowded and the audience l showed their appreciation of the ef- forts of these afflicted ones by applause. An exhibition showing the work done by the blind was an interesting feature. Burdette Knapmann, whose home IS III Fair Haven, made his first appearance before an audience, rendering a bass solo, The program consisted ot selec- tions by an amateur brass band, an or lchestra, vocal and instrumental solos, Irecitations and songs by a glee club. An anniversary entertainment given by Bigelow council No. Il, o. U. A. M, and Perseverance council No. S3, D. of L., was held in Central hall on Tuesday |evening. The following interesting pro- gram was rendered:
 IOverture-Star Minstrel Company. Tenor Solo-Seymour Spier
 Song-Miss Rida.
 Recitation-Robert Sperry.
 Speaker for O. U. A. M and D. of L.
 William Houston.
 Recitation--Miss Bessie Hastings. Song and Recitation-Baby Bartlett. Alpha G1ee Club.
 Comic Song and Dance-'The Naughty
 Kid"-Baby Ruth Lichtenstein. Song-Mrs. Livingston.
 Mandolin Solo-J. Johnson. | CnJ5horc Bass Solo-"The Two Grenadiers." March and Tableau-"Goddess of Lib
 erty."
 Dancing was indulged in until one o'clock. The committee of arrange ments were the following: Chairman, John Scranton; Paul Goldberg, A. John Weiss, James Ingalls,, c. H. Seeley, Mrs. I Carrie Perry, E. Milander, A. M Dor man. Linnie Rich and w. B. Pen1ield. Pulaski chapter worked the Royal Arch degree last evening on three can didates-C F. Parmelee, J. A, Thorpe and A. N. Thorpe.
 During yesterdays severe storm the Fair Haven and Westville railroad had three snow sweepers out clearing the tracks.
 In driving over the Wooster street bridge yesterday morning train frightened the horse that Leslie c. Wa ters was driving and he was thrown out. MT. Waters struck on his face, Ifracturing his nose and severely cut ting his face and head. He was picked up unconscious, placed in the ambu- lance and was about being carried to the hospital when he revived and stat ed that he wished to be carried to his home, 112 East Pearl street. He was attended by Dr. c. B. Adams. His in juries are painful, but are not believed to be serious
 Morning Star lodge, D. of R., I. o. O. F., will give a supper this evening from 6 to 8 o'clock at the residence of Mrs. William Strassburg, 264 North Front street.
 N w Kendall is to have a cottage style two-family house built near the entrance of his property in the annex. The house will be occupied by his gar dener and coachman and will be locat- ed at the corner of Woodward and Forbes avenues.
 L. w. Moody of the annex has been elected a member of the executive con- mittee of the Connecticut Life Under writers association.
 David Risley has been appointed a state oyster policeman for the New Ha- ven district.
 N. Irving Harrison is ont again after a severe illness.
 Rev. MT. Cook of the East Haven Episcopal church lost the use of his voice during services last Sunday as he was closing his morning sermon. H. was obliged to finish his discourse in a : voice barely above a whisper, and was unable to occupy the pulpit at the even ing service. He has been under close medical treatment since then. He has partially recovered and expects to be able to occupy his pulpit on next Sun day.
 , MINISTRIES IN FAIR HAVEN.
 The Star Minstrel company gave most successful performance in Centra 1, Hall, Fair Haven, on Tuesday night fo the benefit of the Daughters of Libert, society. Al Milander and Milton Ma chol were end men; Jack Strouse inter
 locutor Solos were sung by Messrs
 Milander, Machol, Johnson, Rogowsk ' and Strouse.
 After the performance supper wa, served, followed by an informal dance Music was rendered by the Second Reg iment orchestra.
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