The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-11-17

Bible CInss-Eine Entertainment al
 Polar Star Hall Lnst Night East Rock
 Lodge Meeting.
 The All Content Whist club met Wednesday evening with Miss Kinnle Hemingway of LenoX street. There were three tables of whist and the evening was greatly enjoyed, This club held many pleasant gatherings last winter and this is the second meet for this season.
 The supper given on Wednesday eve ming for the members of Rev. A. F. IT, vines Bible class was very success full affair The tables were spread in the chapel of the Second Congregation al church and the supper was served by the ladies of the church. After supper there were few brief speeches.
 Wellee J. Bray and c. E. Bray went to New York yesterday to attend the horse show.
 The schooner V. Coon is due here from Narragansett Bay with oysters for F. Mansfeld's Sons
 Miss Eva DeMatty is quite i'll from the effects of a severe cold at her home on Perklne street.
 At meeting of Columbia Castle, Golden Eagle, held Tuesday evening a resolution was adopted providing that every member of the castle should be notified a day or two before the next meeting and previous to each meeting for the remainder of the year. The pur- pose is to increase the attendance at the castle meetings. Two applications for membership were received. Frank P Burnham was elected captain of the degree team. He has made arrange ments to appoint the remainder of the officers of the team. Good work is ex- pected of the team this winter.
 Miss Annie J. Flynn, daughter of Mrs. Mary Flynn of 274 Blatchley avenue, and William F. Blake will be married at St. Francis church Wednesday, No vember 29 at Il a. m. After the mar riage a reception will be held at the home of the brides mother
 The big clock has been taken from the tower of the East Haven Congrega- tional church and is to be thoroughly overhauled and cleaned.
 D. Burton Brown of Front street is able to be around again after two weeks illness. He was attended by Dr. Welch
 The ladies of the Montowese Baptist church are holding frequent meetings preparing articles and a bed quilt for the Christmas sale and supper
 It is said that the farmers living at the headwaters of Hughes river, in West Virginia, have giving up farming for pearl fishing, which has become valuable there. Fresh water oysters or mussels abound and it is from these that the pearls are taken farmer named Dobson found a pearl as large as cherry stone. He has also quart of pearls, many of them valu- able.
 The presentation of the entertain ment by "The Snow Cap Sisters" un- der the auspices of the young people of the Grand avenue Congregational church, came off very successfully at Polar Star hall last evening, before a large audience The performers show ed the work of thorough drill and the parts were well taken throughout The participants included Mrs Walter s. Bishop, who impersonated Mother Snow" Miss May Griswold taking the part of Patti Lind Snow" Miss Meek and Miss Isadore Goldberg as "Louisy' and "Loueesy,' twins; Miss Lucy Gris- wold, 'Ella Snow elocutionist;'' Miss Hattie Denison as Miss Snow" also Miss Maude Kelley, Miss Esther Beard more, Miss Minnie Goodsell, Mrs George Kelley, Miss Lena Guerdin, Miss Beardmore, Wilbur Smith, Miss Mabel Sims, Storrs Summer, Charles G. Bald- win, Miss Ethel Prince, Miss Gertrude Bradley, Dwight Chamberlain, J. l.. | Fiske Miss Etta Sparks, Miss Emma | Parker, Miss Mabel Guerdin, Miss Ber- tha Huntington, Miss Grace West, Miss | Anna Huband, Miss Matte Towne, Miss | Edith Butler and Miss June Brown. There were piano solos by Miss Mabel | Sims and g recitation by Miss Isadore | Goldberg. The committee has reason | to be congratulated upon the success