The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-08-28
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
Items OF INTEREST FROM BOTH
SIDES OF THE RIVER.
Special Meeting of Grand Avenue Bap-
list Church-Rev. X. w. Stone of New
Jersey Called to Pastornte-A ccidentto
TuSbOat William.

iiiNctllIS VI Tie bIdHu ave.
nue. Baptist church was held Friday
evening. Mr.. Huntley was chosen
moderator and C. d. Manwaring clerk
pro tenn. The resignat ton of Richard f.
Green as clerk of the church, was read
and accepted and Miles j. Barnes was
elected to fill the vacancy. A motion to
extend call to the Rev. e. W. Stone of
New Jersey to become pastor of the
church was offered, and after a short
discussion, all of which was favorable
to the candidate, the motion was pass
ed unanimously, every one of the fifty
two voters present voting in the affirm
alive on the first ballot. There was
great harmony at the meeting, and
should the Rev. Mr., Stone act favorably
upon the call there is every prospect of
profitable winters work
Mr.. and Mrs. John McGregor of Hart
ford spent Friday and Saturday with
friends here. Mr.. and Mrs. McGregor
nave been visiting their daughter, wife
of Rev. Henry M. Thompson, at Indian
Neck. They have been taking a car
riage ride to different places in the state
and drove home Saturday afternoon.
The marriage of Nellie May, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Wedmore of
North Branford, to John Henry Gates,
jr., will take place on September u.
Both parties are we'll and favorably
known here.
Mrs. F. Williams Of Lloyd street has
returned from a visit to Meriden.
Henry Reichel of East Pearl street
left last Friday for Toledo o., where he
will fill the position of superintendent of
the brewery recently purchased by N.
w. Kendall.
Richard B. Healy, the Ferry street
druggist is entertaining William
Ahearn and Miss Mary Ahearn of
Providence, r. I.
Rev. E. E. Knapp of Mystic preached
at the Grand avenue Baptist church
yesterday His text in the morning
was in the 10th Psalm the goth and
goth verses: HE maketh the storm a
calm so that the waves thereof are still.
Then are they glad because they be
quiet; so He bringeth them unto their
desired haven Mr. Knapp is a gospel
preacher of great power and was list
ened to by good sized audience.
Samuel ]. Latta of Pine street has
gone to Harwinton, Litchfield county,
to join his wife and children, who are
spending the summer there.
John Butler of New London is the |
guest of his brother Charles Butler of |
Atwater street.
c. Bertram French of Shelter street |
is enjoying his vacation this week at |
the Anchorage" Morris Cove.
Miss Inez Cleveland of Waterbury,
formerly Of Fair Haven, is spending a
few days with relatives here
Mr.. and Mrs Cole of Flushing, L. l.,
who have been visiting Mrs. Coles par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Rose of Quin-
nipiac avenue, will return home to-day.
Roland T. Warner, Junior partner of
the firm of w. A. Warner & Bro. hard
ware dealers, is visiting friends in Wa
tertown. Mr.. Warmers wife and chill
dren are expected to arrive home on
Thursday from North Carolina and he
will go to New York to meet them.
William r. Hemingway has returned
from Morris Cove.
Charles Fl. Durant of 81 Exchange
street has gone to Litchfield to join his
wife and children, who are spending the
summer there.
Bernard Mulvey, superintendent of
station postoffice will be on duty to-
day after fifteen days vacation. Mr.
Mulvey has become a very popular Of
fetal because of his untiring courtesy
and efforts to please the public.
Mrs. Robinson wife of Dr. Paul S.
Robinson, is visiting friends at Fish
er's Island.
Edward Bradley of West Chester,
formerly of this place, is spending a
few days with friends here.
aroi1I nf Hol1ctnr |
street are visiting Mr. and Mrs. William
Mingus at their home in Sullivan coun--
ty. N. Y. Mr.. and Mrs Mingus former
ly resided here.
The Misses Mitchell of Waterbury
are guests of Mrs. H. A. Keech of Ex-
change street. ,
Rev. E. E. Knapp, who preached at
the Grand avenue Baptist church yes
terday, conducted the meeting at the s
Home for the F'riendless in the after
noon {
r. w. Alderman and family of Quin- !
nipac avenue returned Saturday from $
two weeks visit with relatives in Madi- ,
SON. :
Joel Bradley has erected a division ,
fence between the property OF j. L. 7
Deming and the heirs of A. l.. Cham ,
berlain. the properly is located Oh
East Grand avenue near Quinnipiac
street
CAPTAIN G. Willis Lindsey narrowly
escaped serious injury last Thursday af- A
+ernoon He had been out for drive
and as his horse was sweaty he started
To sponge him off. The animal aimed a
ricious kick, striking Mr.. Lindsly in tn ;, :
abdomen Although able to be about :,
Mr.. Lindsey is very sore and bruised. =
Miss Nellie Mcclure of 244 Ferry -
street has gone to Far Rockaway for :,
wo weeks stay :
Wells j. Bray and his friend, Patrick -
Syrne of Alabama, are stopping Tor a
ew days at Watch Hill
At the Grand avenue Congregational ~ :,
hurch yesterday morning the pastor, j. u
zee Mitchell Phi. D.. preached an inter- d
sting sermon on "Abraham's Father II
rood" Earl F. johnson of Blatchley y
venue presided at the organ. In the
vening there was a union service with W
he Y. P. S. C. E. ~
Rev. Robert Marchint and family of ~
Hartford are visiting David Rees of p'
Exchange street. III
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