The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-10-05
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
THE RETURN OF MIR. AND MRS
WHITTIER S. BISHOP.

Officers of the Ladies' Ala Society of the
Grand Avenue Brptist Church Elected
". p. 8. G. E. Strawride to Shorr
Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter S. Bishop of 81
Grand avenue returned on Wednesday
evening from pleasant trip to Brattle-
boro, VT, visiting at Mrs, Bishops for
mer home They made the trip in Mr.
Bishops locomobile a trip of three hun
dred miles. Going north they went
| through the principal cities en- route, in
Guiding Meriden, Hartford, Springfield,
Chicopee and Northampton. They took
the trip leisurely, making about ten
miles an hour. The entire trip was
made without accident They attended
the Brattleboro fair, said to be the fin
est fair In New England, with the ex-
ception Of the Danbury fair. Excur-
sion trains are run to the fair, on one
day two thousand people going UP from
| Springfield
| At an adjourned meeting of the La
dies Aid society Of the Grand avenue
Baptist church held Wednesday after
noon the list Of officers for the ensuing
year was completed The officers are:
President. Mrs Henry Keech; vice
president, Mrs. F. l.. Willis; secretary
and treasurer, Mrs. Samuel j. Iatta;
managers, Mrs. D. Milo Stevens, Mrs.
George Hatfield, Mrs. George Loveland,
Mrs. c. D. Manwaring, Mrs. Bilson,
Mrs. Charles Johnson; auditor, Mrs.
John Hill; entertainment committee
Mrs c. C. French, Mrs. Mary Santry
Miss Evalina A. Jacobs, S. ]. I.atta, G,
D. Manwaring: committee an fancy
work, Mrs David Hanselpacker, Mrs
Henry Kay and Mrs. l.. p Converse.
The revised bylaws were adopted, the
committee reporting consisting of Mrs.
e. w. Stone, Mrs. Henry Keech, Mrs.
s. j. I.atta and Mrs. c. c. French. The
business meeting was followed by
supper, at which over one hundred were
present.
a merry party Of young people con-
nected with the Y. P. s. c. II. of the
Grand avenue Congregational church,
and friends-about thirty In all-left
Wednesday evening for a straw ride to
Short Beach to spend the evening with
Mrs Horace Doolittle. Their approach
was heralded with the ringing of bells
and blowing of horns. The evening was
pleasantly passed and was erllvened
with music and games, while refresh
ments were served. Among those pres
ent were Mr. and Mrs. John Hanover,
Mrs. Amy Cumming, Miss Lillian Abb
Burt, Miss Irene Wilson, Miss Matte
Griswold, Miss Lena Gierding. Miss
Emma Hanover, Miss Grace Camp,
Miss Harrison, Misses Mabel and Edna
Simms, Miss Sadie Hanover, Miss Gus
sic Staples Miss Grace West, Miss Har-
RE Staples, Miss Newell, Miss Allie
Pond, Miss Inez Dennison and Herbert
Clark George Kessel, George Spare,
Frederick Gutbrod, Rollin Smith, Clyde
Chase, r. Camp, Mr.. Mcdonald, Sam
uel Perry and Herbert Seward.
The Jefferson company contracted
yesterday to paint the Bradley building
on the north side of Grand avenue, cor
ner OF Front street They are also
painting Horatio Ponds house on Gin
ton avenue
Those who attended the Madison fair
included william Hemingway, Friend
Fl. Francis, r. E. Hull, Mrs. Bert r.
Dudley, Mrs f. Fl. Barnes and Mrs. e.
H. Crawford.
Mrs. Susan Lamb Of Exchange street
has returned from a pleasant visit in
Norwich
Mrs. Scranton Of North Guilford has
been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Edwin Blakeslee of No. 1923 Exchange
street.
The Holt property on South Front
street was sold at auction this week to
Washington Cunningham for 1925. This
Is considered low price, as the proper
ty cost nearly $4,000.
The Grand avenue church was repre-
sented at the New Haven Baptist asso-
citation at southington by Rev. p. w.
Stone, Henry Barnes Mark Hare, Mrs.
Sarah. Ives and Mrs. slverthau,