The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-11-15
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
WILLTAM POWERS PAID An ELEC-
TLON BET,
Death of Thomas Roe ut the Age of
Seventy-six Years-Lecture in the
This ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Wedding.

This Accommodating Wedding.
William Powers paid an election bel
Tuesday evening by wheeling Frank
Mozealous about the Fair Haver
traversing a part of Quinnipiac, East
Chapel, Houston, Exchange and Front
streets and across the bridge back ia
the place of starting. The two men
and the wheelbarrow were escorted by
a drum corps and a crowd Of their
friends, and red fire Illuminated the
procession.
Thomas Roe died at his homo in East
Haven yesterday at the age Of seventy
six years. He had been n poor health
for some time. Heart disease caused
his death, which was quite Sudden He
formerly resided on Quinnlpiac avenue.
He leaves widow.
The monthly meeting Of the Farther
Lights society of the Grand avenue
Baptist church was held Monday even
ing with Miss Libbie Smith 81 her home
on East Chapel street. The meeting
was well attended and two new mem
bers We're added to the number. The
study for the evening was the Work
Among the Indians after which the
business of the month was transacted.
The keynote of the subject of the next
meeting will be Opportunity" 1t will
be held the second Monday evening in
December at the home of Mrs. Howard
Waters.
e. B. Rowe is in Albany buying a
carload of cattle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theron G, Fowler Of
North Guilford, who were married
few days ago, are living in the house
of Mrs. Harriet Fowler on Quinnipiac
avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. William T. Davey have
issued invitations for the marriage Of
their daughter, Miss Edith Belle, to DR..
Albert E. Won Tobel on Tuesday, No
vember 27, at 1890 p. M, at the Center
Congregational church, Torrington.
They will be at home after December
Is at Meriden. Miss Davey was for
merly the soprano in the choir of the
Grand avenue Baptist church and has
many friends here.
This afternoon at O'clock in the
Grand avenue Congregational church
Mrs Agnes M. Worte, the alto soloist
and trainer of the Fiske Jubilee Sing
ers, will deliver a lecture to ladies only
On 1.-THE Condition of Negro Women
and Girls in the South The lecture is
without charge.
A bazaar given by the people of the |
Grace P. f. church was successfully
opened in the parish house last even |
ng. 1t will be continued this evening
and musical entertainment will be |
1ne of the features. The handsomely |
decorated booths present a fine appear |
ance
Mrs. L. W. Rowland of Naugatuck is |,
visiting her brother, G. r. Newton Of |
East Pearl street.
The ladies of ST. James church will
serve a supper in the parish rooms this
evening.
The friends of Mr. and Mrs. Burton
Munsell are congra tulating them upon
he arrival of a bouncing girl at their
home.
The rummage sale given by the la
lies of St. James church netted the
um of $3.50.
There is much interest taken in the
concert to be given this evening at the
1rand avenue Congregational church
~ the Fiske Jubilee Singers of Nash
lille Tenn, and there is prospect that
large audience will assemble. The
omission is only rs cents. The con-
ert will begin at O'Clock. A notice
f a concert given in Reading, Mass is
s follows:
"The Fiske Jubilee Singers gave
oncert in the church here Friday even
oburab was nanl<ad tn tha !
oors and scores were turned away
he company won all hearts by their
ef1ned bearing and by the beauty of
heir singing. Their reception was most
nthusiastic. Their voices are singu- |
arly rich and we'll trained, and their {
assemble singing is the perfection of {
ocal art. All agreed that this is the
nest company ever sent out by F'iske. {
he Reading people could wish that I
very person in America might hear s
1em." j
Following is the programme of the '
rand concert to be given by the Peter t
On Concert company at Polar Star hall
lis evening:
PART I. Q
cornet and piano-Fast v
March OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Herbert r
-iss Anna Peterson, Professor Peter C
son and Mrs. Jennings. C
ass solo-Conquered ...,..St. Quintin
w. Peterson. C
rio-Two mandolins and piano /
GaVOtte .................B b. AdelSteln
rofessor Peterson, Miss A. Peterson r
and Mrs Jennings.
}ngs-
Extra, Extra .............. Ros1ey
2-Silly Willie .................. Il
3-Tommy Went to Fish. ......
Along Kong Stahl Il
Alvina and Gladys Peterson. q
ISIS Anna Peterson, piano; Professor II
T. Peterson, mandolin,
Dream ............... a
Mrs. j. Livingston. II
,rnet solo-Young Mans Depart fl
ure from His Mountain Home.
observation-disclosures. koSllch u
Professor T. Peterson. n
din solo--Nordische Sage 49,. Bonn n
Miss Anna Peterson. w
prano solo-Saved from the Storm
Edoardo Barri
Mrs T LIVINGSTON.