The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-09-23
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
LECTURE BY LIBRARIAN STETSON
 YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.

l YESTEfD1Y AFTERNOON.
 Meeting of the Ladies' Aid Soc. .ty of the
 Grand Avenue Congregational Church
 Wednesday-Proaram for the Win
 fish.
 Librarian Stetson of the free public library lectured before the pupils of the eighth grade and few of the pa rents in Granniss' hall Strong school, yesterday afternoon, on Books and Reading" The lecture was intended to instruct the pupils in the use of the books in the library, branch of the free library, just established at the school Of the 165 pupils present about one hundred have cards at the free public library.
 Rev. A. F. Irvine is In Boston at tending a conference of Congregational ministers and the pulpit of the Second church will be supplied tomorrow.
 Harvey, son of MT and Mrs. R. G. Davis, will leave soon for Sing Sing, N. r.. where he is to attend an academy. academy.
 The family of R. B. Farren have re- 1 turned from Canaan wbara tbay, hava been stopping most of the summer.
 William Goodrich and Charles Cook caught 16S bluefsh at Cosy Beach Thursday
 Lewis Tyrrell of the Jefferson com pany and w. c. Doolittle caught sixty three bluefsh at Short Beach Thurs day.
 Schooner Earl of Aberdeen arrived | Thursday from Hillsboro, N. S., with 1000 tons gypsum for the Adamant l company.
 Rev. F. E. Knapp of Mystic will preach at the Grand avenue Baptist l church Sunday.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Grand avenue Baptist church has been reor- ganized with the election of officers as follows: President, Mrs. Mary Santry; vice president, Mrs. Henry Keech; sec retary and treasurer, Mrs. s. J. Latta; drectresses Mrs. Fred L. Willis, Mrs George w. Hatfield, Mrs Frank G. Seymour Mrs. s. P. Converse, Mrs. D. Milo Stevens; auditor, Mrs. John w. Hill.
 On Wednesday evening, October 4, Ebert A. Munsell of Qunnipiac ave- nue and Miss May, daughter of Judge and Mrs. E. c. Dow, will be married in the First M. D. church.
 One week from tomorrow evening, at the services in Grace P. F. church, the vested choir will sing the anthem, Lest We Forget" music by De Koven and words by Rudyard KiplinG. The anthem was published in the Ladies' Home Journal in March.
 Services at Grace P. F. church to- morrow will be as follows: Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity Holy communion 7:3o a. m. morning prayer, litany and sermon 10:30 a. m, Sunday school 12:15 D. m., evening prayer and sermon 7:30 D. m.
 The musical selections at the Grand avenue Congregational church Sunday will be as follows: "The Lord is My Light" Lansing; Nearer My God to Thee" Smith; Love Not the World" Sullivan; duet "Tarry With Me, o My Saviour" The subject of Rev. pr. Mitchells morning sermon will be My Place? Ladies Societies" Evening subject, "The Man Born Blind and the Neighbors"
 The great event at the Grand avenue Congregational church tomorrow will be rally day of the Sunday school at 12 m. The exercises will be enhanced by selections furnished by the follow ing members of the New Haven Sym phony orchestra: Leon Felsburg, piano; Frank Malone, violin; Charles Hegel, flute, and Samuel Soltau, cornet. On Wednesday afternoon the La dies Aid society of the Grand avenue Congregational church convened for the first meeting of the season and held one of the most enthusiastic gatherings in the history of the organization. New | projects were considered, new plans formed and an entire change in the | programmes of the winters suppers de- | cided upon. It is hoped and expected | that the interest in the winters work | will greatly exceed that of previous seasons and that a goodly sum of l money will be gathered as result
 The subject of Rev MT. Hawkins address at the Ferry street church Sunday evening will be The Holy Fa- ther." This will be the first one in series of specially prepared sermons. Musical selections a s follows: Anthem-Te Deum in Ruck Choir hymn-Calling, Gently Calling
 ....... ........ ........ ....... Hood esponse-Fathful Guide .... Wells Anthem-BoW Down Thine Ear..
 ........ ...... ...............Mo Morrison
 
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