The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-04-17
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
PLEASANT BIRTHDAY CELEBRA-
TION MISS PLATT,S HOME.

TON At MISS PLAIT'S HOME.
New Pictures Mt Strong schooi-Big
Easter Celebration at the Grace II. e.
Church-Anothcr Accident to the Yale
Launoh-st. Francis Church Enter
tainmcnt.
Miss Anna P1att entertained few of
her young friends at her home on Peck
street Saturday. Those present were
Clara Lehman, Mabel Fuller, Tiny Full
er, Ethel Manwaring, Eva Smith, Irma
Compton, Mabel Platt and Ruth Latta.
L. P Deming has returned from New
Mexico.
Mrs. L. N. Avery and Miss May c..
Rowley spent the Easter holidays with
friends in Bridgeport.
The fifty pictures collected at the
Strong school have been hung on the
walls and present a fine appearance.
They were framed by the janitor, Rich
ard Gallagher, and the work is well
done The pictures were purchased by
the teachers.
Two of the United States survey maps
were recently received at the Strong
school from Washington, one has been
hung in the lower vestible, and the
other in the upper hall.
Captain John Crossley's schooner, the
Alice B. Phillips is nearly due at New
York from Darien, with 11,000 railroad
ties Captain Crossley remained at
home the two last trips and the schoon-
err went out under command Of the
mate. Captain Crossley has been go
ing to sea for the last twenty years
and has seldom missed a trip before.
Hiram Camp division, No. IA, S. Of
IT., will hold it's regular meeting this
evening in w. c. #. U. hall. On We'd
nesday at 2 p. m. District division, No.
1, will hold it's quarterly session with
Hiram Camp division in the same hall.
Delegates from all the divisions in the
district are expected to be present In
the evening public meeting will be
held in the Ferry street church begin
ming at o'clock. Rev. DR.. w. L. Phil
lips will deliver the address. There will
also be music and Rotations.
Lc uGpuly JlISpeClOI lllSpGCL-
ed Noran's laundry on Grand avenue
recently, and found it in first class con-
dition.
The Easter collection at Grace P. e.
church Sunday amounted to about s575.
1t will be used for parish purposes.
The Yale launch had another acct
dent Saturday, this time losing her flag
staff. The boat collided with wharf.
# Mr. and Mrs. George Staley of Bridge
pbrt visited the family of c. w. Kama
han Of Pine street Sunday.
j. p Morrow of Clinton avenue, who
has been ill several weeks, is able to
be out again
Two schooners from this harbor with
seed oysters put into Stonington Fri
day. The oysters are to be planted in
Providence river.
Flatfsh are now running down the
harbor in large quantities and many |
are being caught.
Miss Lottie Mundelin of Grand ave-
nue. is able to be out after illness with |
measles.
A two nights entertainment for the
benefit of ST Francis church will be
held at Polar Star hall on the evenings
of April Is and 10. A musical pro-
gramme will be furnished, and an or
chestra will furnish music for dancing
The cars have ceased running on the
East Pearl street branch and the people
on the line and the cross streets miss
them very much.
George C. Bradley has purchased at
auction the Smith place on Quinnipiac
avenue for $2,730.
r. K Jones, who has been i'll at his
home on Blatchley avenue, improves
but slowly. His wife is also i'll with
the same disease, pneumonia, and her
father, Wilbur Scranton, has been very
i'll.