The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-11-16
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
THE 18TH And 18TH YARD REPUB-
LICAN CLUB WIND UP.

Closed Last Night With CongratuIatory
Speeches and Reneshments-Club'
Good Campaign Work-Death of Mrs.
Samuel NJ. Brown Other Notes.
The Eleventh and Twelfth Ward Re
publican club closed their rooms at the
corner of Maltby place and Grand ave-
nue. this week. There were soeeches by
the president, e. C. Hill; Assessor c. A.
Baldwin, Alderman w. S. Moyle and
Attorney Arvine. There was a balance
of nearly $25 in the clubs treasury af-
ter paying all bills, and it was used for
providing refreshments for the CLUB
members and friends. The club carried
on a successful work during the recent
campaign. There is some Gallz of max
ing the club a permanent organization
and opening a reading room near where
the club headquarters were located, No
action has been taken, but when the
generally favored.
Mary wife of Samuel N. Brown, died
yesterday afternoon at her home, 249
Quinnipiac avenue. She had been III
poor health for several years. She leaves
a husband and two children-MyleS F.
Brown and Mrs. Grace e. Salisbury.
The deceased was daughter Of the late
Mr.. and Mrs. Horatio Warner of New
York state
Mrs. Laurens LennoX yesterday after
noon met her Thimble and Literary club
at the home of Mrs. G. c. T<irkham,
East Haven. The subject Of her talk
was Louis Stevenson and His Samoan
Home"
Two election bets were paid in the
Twelfth ward this week, the losers
wheeling the winners around the ward
in a wheelbarrow, the losers of the bets
paying for the red fire that was burned
in liberal quantities. The demonstra-
lions drew out crowds of people. who
cheered as the unique parade marched
by.
The schooner Margaretta, whica LIFT
the rolling mill wharf on Wednesday
morning with a cargo of wire, founder
ed the same day In the sound near Cap
tain's Island, and one sailor, William
Valentine, who was in the forecastle,
was drowned. The vessel was small
two-master and has been in this port
many times.
Ruth Smith, daughter of A. J. Smith
of East Chapel street, has returned af-
ter visit Of eight weeks with rela
tives at Greenport and East Morichas,
Long Island.
Mr. and Mrs. Collins Pierpont have
returned to their home on Atwater
street after staying at their summer
home in Westfeld, Mass, since late in
the spring. Mr.. Pierpont remained in
Massachusetts longer than usual so as
to vote in Westfeld.
Now that trolley connection has been
made with Branford, Hiram Camp di-
vision, S. of T., has arranged to pay
visit to Branford division next Monday
evening. The members will take the !.
car leaving the corner of Ferry and |
East Chapel streets at about seven !
O'clock
The annual meeting of the Epworth /
league of the East Pearl street NJ. e.
church was held at the residence of |
Frank Mansfield Quinnipiac avenue, |
last evening.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Grand |
avenue Baptist church served a New |
England supper in the chapel on Wed |
nesday evening AS usual, the ladies
prepared fine spread
At the Second Congregational church |
next Sunday night Rev. Mr.. Irvine will
speak on "Great Paintings as Life .
Teachers The address will be Illus
trated by views copied from two of the
worlds greatest paintings. These views
are beautifully colored The usual
song service precedes the address, All
seats are free.
Rev Alexander F. Irvine gives the
third in series of discourses on Con
science in the Grand opera house on
Sunday The Fiske Jubilee Singers
will render a fine musical programme.
The services are for men only.
A five-months-old infant of Mr.. and
Mrs Stafford E. Squires Of Lenox street
died on Wednesday,.