The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-04-12
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
Complimentary Whist Party to Mrs.
Jennie Woodford-Tunsralo or Edward
p. Maltby-A Trolley Ride snd Dance.

Jennie Unconstitutional or Edward
p. Malsby-A Trolley Ride ana Dance.
The annual sale Of the pews Of ths
Grand avenue Congrega tional church
was held Tuesday evening. There was
an attendance Of about 800. and theirs
was much interest shown in bidding
for pews. Joseph s. Blinn, the CHURCH
clerk, acted as auctioneer. The pews
sold for about s3,400. There are q few
left, but 1T is expected they will be dis
posed of Sunday and that the total
sales will reach approximately $4,000.
which is very good indeed. There were
several pews which brought oyer 800 pen
year, the largest premiums paid.
Mrs. Jennie Woodford Of Avon. who
Is visiting Mr.. and Mrs Benjamin j.
Stone of Quinnipiac avenue, was given
a complimentary whist party few
evenings ago at the home Of the latter.
1t was very pleasant occasion. The
callers We're Mr.. and Mrs. q. A. Rose,
Harry Leigh, and Miss Leigh, Mrs. G.
D. Parmelee, Mr. and Mrs. T., III. Her-
ingway, and Mrs Palmer The first
prize was secured by Mr.. and Mrs.
O. A. Rose ana the consolidation prize
was awarded to Mrs. Palmer and FL.
r. Hemingway.
Mrs Ellsworth Bennett of Georges
town, formerly Of Fair Haven, was IN
the city yesterday, q delegate to tha
grand lodge, N. Il. D. r.
The schools will close this afternoon
for Good Friday, reopening next Mon
day morning.
1t was expected that ex-Warden l.. p.
Deming would attend the meeting Of
the Grand lodge, N. E. o. p, held In
this city yesterday, but he was de-
layed on his return trip from New
Mexico, and has not vet arrived
The funeral Of Edward p Maltby Of
Chester was solemnized yesterday from
the home of his uncle, Dr. H. j. Stew
ander Hall officiating The bearers,
relatives Of the deceased. were Dr. H.
J. Stevens, Lucius Maltby, F. H. HEM
ingway and Edward M Woodward
There was preliminary meeting Of
the class of 1900 Strong school held yes-
terday to arrange for organization. Al
nominating committee was appointed,
one from each of the seven divisions
Harry Davis has returned from the
military school at Sing Sing, N. r.,
for the Easter vacation
Jesse Mallory, who has been Ill with
the grip, is improving.
George w. Linsley IA out again after
several days Illness. sgs
Mrs. L. H. Whitehead of Quinnipiac
avenue, who has been i'll for two weeks
with grip has recovered.
James P. Bray, of Quinnipiac avenue,
who has been quite i'll from the effects
of hard cold, is some better.
Joseph Granniss, who was severely
injured in the Northampton railroad
railroad accident a few weeks ago, has
not be able as yet to leave the hospital
in Hartford. He is able to sit up 81
short time each day, but the physicians
will not allow him to be removed to
his home in Foxon for the present
party Of Fair Haveners enjoyed a
trolley ride and a dance at the East
Haven town hall on Wednesday even
ing The committee in charge consists
ed Of Ami Ludington and W. A. Bright,
Mr.. Lewis, who recently arrived here
with twenty horses at Friedeps livery
stable, has returnd to his home in Alex
andria, S. D. His horses were all Sold
in Fair Haven and vicinity with the
exception of one pair which went to
He intends to bring anoth-
er carload Of horses here during the
last of this month.
e. F. Culver has completed another
house on Barnes avenue This is the
fourth house he has erected within 9.
year, and they have all been rented as
soon as finished.
Two new houses are being built near
Beacon Park on the syndicate tract,
This section has been much improved
by the building of rew houses within
a few months.
The barge g. l.. Haynes, which
brought load Of roofing gravel for the
company, $50 tons, has
been towed out of the Mil rived prepar-
atory to her trip back.
Roy and Stuart Hemingway have re-
turned from the Hotchkiss school at
for the Easter vacation.