The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-11-20
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
ITEMS or INTEREST FROM BOTH
SIDES OF THE RIVER.

The Peoples Course Entertainments
Thanksgiving Discourse Tomorrow
Ball in Northford-Prelate II. b. Farren
Petty Thefts-schooner OFF for Seattle
Personal, Etc.
This evening at the Grand avenue
Congregational church will be given
the second in the series of entertain
ments in the peoples course by the
Parke sisters quartet Of Boston. The
members Of the quartet have devoted
their lives to the study of music and
their friends claim them to be the
greatest artists performing at the pres
ent time. They have visited Europe,
and have played before the crowned
heads of many countries and received
their highest praise. A most excellent
entertainment is assured for this even
ing The programme is as follows:
Selection from Faust" ..... Gounod
Cornet Quartet.
Three Dances in "Henry Wit" German
Mandolin Trio.
Fantasia 1.-THE Challenge. ......R Round
Cornet Solo.
a. Reverie- ....
Mandolin, Either and Guitar Romero.
b. Plantation Melodies. .... Barker
Introducing Song.
Selection from 1.-THE Geisha" ..........t
...... $50. ...........Sydney Jones
Cornet Quartet.
"Espanita Waltz" :. ............. Rosey
Either Solo.
a. March-"Roma" 80. ....Caccavajo
b. "Chilian Dances" .."...... Missud
Mandolins, Either and Guitar
March from aida. Verdi
Cornet Quartet.
AT the Grand avenue Baptist church
tomorrow morning Rev. DR.. Sage will
preach a Thanksgiving sermon. The
topic will be 1.-THE Habit of Thankful
ness"
SeIeotman Ludington is preparing to
place signs at the street corners to
designate the streets recently renamed.
Wilbur Scranton Of the city lamp de-
partment is to place the signs of the
type he recently invented.
James A. Thorpe Is building a new
dwelling house with modern improve
ments and steam heating apparatus
for NJ. L. Smith of Brown street, West
Haven. Mr.. Thorpe is also building
two-story addition to Frederick Jacobs
house on Grafton street.
Robert Bunnell is arranging to give a
ball in the Northford han on the night
of Thanksgiving day. Frank Bunnell
and O'ConneH will supply music and
prompting. Several Fair Haven peo-
~ x+rs.
On Wednesday evening the mem
bers of the Calumet club enjoyed whist
and pool contest at their rooms on
Grand avenue.
Roswell B. Farren has been chosen
prelate of the new Whitney conclave,
Improved Order Of Heptasophs and
member of the board of trustees.
The marriage Of Adeline Esther,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William w.
Scott, and Edward c. Wood of Water
bury, will take place Thursday, De-
cember 2, at p. M at POI Lloyd
street.
In East Haven recently number of
petty thefts have occurred. Clothes
lines have been robbed, milk removed
from the places where it was deliver
ed, barnes entered and oats taken and
other property stolen.
An exchange of property has been
made by John Coleman, eX-city sheriff
of New Haven. He has traded his
home on Ellsworth avenue in this city
for the house owned and occupied by
Samuel G. Russell in the village of
East Haven. The two families will
remove to their new homes soon.
On Tuesday Afternoon the schooner
Nellie Coleman, Catain Ross, cleared
at the Boston custom house for Seat
tile, WASH, to be used in the service
between that port and st. Michaels,
Alaska, in the Klondike trade. This
vessel, two master of one hundred
tons or more, was built in Maine for
the late Captain Oskins, who command
ed her for several years, bringing Vir-
ginia oysters to Fair Haven, and run
ming in the West Indian fruit trade.
Ex-Road Commissioner Michael Cole
man was interested in building the
vessel and had her named for his wife.
Upon the death of Captain Oskins the
vessel was sold. She was again en-
ployed in the West Indian trade and
after a collision with another vessel
was libelled and a second time disposed