The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-07-21
SAVIN ROCK J0TTINGS
GAMBLING MACHINES BANISNED
 BY VEST RAVEN AUTHoRiTIES.

Little Girls Novel Fancy Dancing Enter
 tainment--Cake Walk Elicits Interest
 Among Colored Peopie-Baby Born on
 Sunday at the Shore-Arrivals and Other
 Newsy Bits.
 West Haven recently decided to clear the grove at Savin Rock of all the gambling machines that were In the several places of resort. They were all of the nickel-in-the- variety and were always we'll patronized when a crowd was at the Rock. The big "Kal- amazoo'' in Miller'g place went with the rest, but for some reason a dlscrimina- ton was made in favor of the free cigar machines, which deals out cigars ac- cording to the hand secured in the au- tomatic shuffle by pressing button. Prof. Jacob Newman, at the request of a number of shore visitors, Is ar- ranging for another entertainment sim liar to the one given last week by a number of little girls whose families live at the shore. It Is to be a novel musical festival with fancy dancing, cake walk, etc.. by eight little girls. A medal will be awarded to the best and most graceful girl The professor has been training the children for some time and the exhibition of last Friday evening was highly appreciated by an audience of fully thousand people The entertainment Is set for a week from to-day-July 2s.
 ! A cake walk, which brought down a large number of colored residents to 1 the Casino, was held a few evenings since. While the season Is so dull as at present at the shore a special effort is being made to induce people to do more than take a trolley ride. There fore out of town couples will be the principals in the grand cake walk next Friday evening, when the department store employees and their friends can enjoy the event. It is to be full dress affair, and valuable prizes are offered to the winners. One couple. the prize walkers from Bridgeport, are entered and the colored people of New Haven are anxious to see some local walkers walk away from them.
 1 A little baby boy was welcomed by MT. and MT. Nesbit last Sunday morn Ing at Savin Rock The family were visiting friends at the shore for a few days.
 Olive Branch lodge, No. S4, A. F. and A. M., will give shore dinner on July 2S at the Sea View.
 The Commercial Travellers associa- tion of Connecticut will hold it's annual l banquet at the Sea View on July 30. An extensive programme of fun n-making and athletic sport have also been ar ranged.
 Staying at the Sea View, are the fol- lowing:
 J. Bliss and wife of Albany, Otto H. Lotze and family of Hartford, Miss Minnie Hauser of Hartford, Joseph J Burk and family of Hartford, A. A. Burnham of Unionville, L. J. Havana of Meriden, H. A. Williams and wife of Boston, E. Friedman and wife oi New York, A. F. Williamson of Hart. ford, E. s. Rogers of Chicopee Falls Mass, John Loucks and wife of Miller. ton, N. Y, Mrs. J. H. Campbell of New York, Mrs John Cannon and daughter of Hartford.
 At the Beach house are:
 J. A. Craemer of Hartford, F. w
 Barnes and wife of Southington, E. c
 Boynton and wife of New Haven, H
 w. Bennett and wife of New Haven
 r. Mishean of Hartford, W. E. Bull ot
 New York, M. P. Coen of Naugatuck
 Joseph M. Mann and family of Provi.
 dence, John F. Johnson, wife and sor
 of Hartford, l.. Meyers and family O New York city, Miss Annie Werder 0.
 Hartford, L. Simons and family of New
 York city, Mrs. A. Ruge of New York
 city.