The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-10-25
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
SECRET SOCIETY DOINGS BEYOND
MILL RIVER.

Evening-A Pleasant Birthday Recep-
ton rendered to James Lurmer, Octo'
genarian.
Fair Haven lodge, No. 2, Degree OF
Honor, held a regular meeting Monday
evening; Two candidates were initiated
by the degree team, and several more
will be initiated at the next meeting
On invitation of Hartford lodge the
team will go to that city next Tuesday
evening to exemplify the work. A del
eeaion of members will accompany the
team.
On November IA Fair Haven lodge
will give an entertainment and dance at
Polar Star hail. Fancy articles will be
on sale The entertainment will be I'M
der the direction of Frank E. Edgar and
will be first class affair. Tickets rs
cents. are on sale by the members
Star of Light lodge, Shepards of Beth
lehem, will hold meeting at their
rooms, Odd Fellows hall, Crown street,
this (Thursday) evening, when there
/ will be limitations. Mrs. Carrie L.
will be invitations. Mrs. Carrie +.
Mann and Mrs Hattie Nichols will rep
resent Star of Light lodge at the grand
lodge in Philadelphia and Past Com
mander Mrs. Davis will go in the inter
est of the funeral benefit. The grand
lodge meets to-day.
About sixteen of the friends and
| neighborS of James Larmar Of North
| Quinnipiac street assembled at the home
| of his daughter, Mrs. M. E. Alvord, on
| Tuesday evening of this week, the oc-
casion being his eightieth birthday. A
very pleasant evening was spent in
progressive whist At 1920 an excellent
repast was served. The dining room
was richly decorated with flowers. The
menu consisted of ice cream and fruit.
'Bhe toasts, although informal, were
none the less entertaining, and all the
/ guests united in wishing the aged gen
tleman many more happy birthdays.
Among those present We're: Mrs. F. J.
Blakeslee and family Mr.. and Mrs.
George c. Bradley, Miss Carrie Linsley,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Allen and daugh-
ter Ethel, Mr.. and Mrs. George Jerome
Miss Emma Jerome. and Mrs. NJ G.
Sherwood of Exchange street.
The semi-annual business meeting of
the Y P. S. C. E. of the Grand ave-
nue. Baptist church was held at the
home of George Reese, 1925 Exchange
street. Tuesday evening. The following
officers were elected: President, John
w. Phillips; vice president, Mark Hare;
secretary, Miss Libbie Smith; treasurer.
Fl. " Santry. Chairman of committees
Prayer meeting, Mrs. Fred Siebert;
lookout. George Reese; social, Miss N.
C. Porter; sick visiting, Mrs. George
Loveland missionary, Mrs. N. A. Bee
be: music Mark Hare: floral, c. D.
Manwaring; temperance, Miss Susie
Kanahan; English hall, Albert Rowley.
Mrs. Fred Siebert then made few re-
marks expressing the pleasure and
help which she had received from the
society of which she has been president |
for three years. On behalf of the society
Miss Porter thanked Mrs. Siebert for
the faithfulness and zeal which she |
had always shown during her long
term of service. Mrs. Siebert was the
recipient of two pictures as a token of |
remembrance ard to show in small
way the high esteem in which she is
held by the members. The pastor of /
the church. Mr.. Stone, also spoke in
praise of her untiring interest and I'M
selfish devotion and cooperation with |
the pastor, in Christian work. The |
meeting then adjourned with the sing
ing Of "Mizoah."
The entertainment entitled eye Viii
1age Choir to be given next Tuesday
evening promises to be a very unique
and interesting affair. The affair has
been arranged by the music committee,
of which c. d. Manwaring is chairman.
They have made the following an
with the programme:
Ye Village Choir will assemble at we
Baptist meeting house, corner of ye
Grand turnpike and Poplar streets, on
we thirtieth day of We month of October
at eight of We clock to synge we olde
in We apparel Of their forefath-
ers; also some of we DANES will have
some trinkets from we aforesaid forefa-
theirs for the gaze of We curious. Ye pre-
center will tax thee TX pence (15 cents)
for entrance Goodman Simon Light
foot Is. r. Bishop will play on we harp
ischord and Hezekiah Standish On. A.
Neebe) will be We presenter.
THE MOIETY.
Chorus observation-disclosures
All We Create Choir.
One Part Song by Spinster Lovelace--
miss N. G. Porter)
Four Parte Songe-Twinkling Stars
Patience Sweetbrier Miss D. G..
DuelD, Priscilla Busybee (Mrs.
e. B. Warren), Scabard Rain
wright IN. e. SMITH, Uriah
Simpkins CT. E. Schwartz.
Two Parte Songe-Country Cousins
Mercy Silverstone Miss Florence
SieberD Sunset Silverstone (Miss
Bessie Smith.)
Parte Songe--Ye Yankee Sleighride
Scabard Wainwright On. E.
SMITH doth SINCE We chief parte of
this songe, joined in We chorus by
ye meme Uriah Simpkins o. f.
Schwantz), Obadiah Openface ON.
j. Barnes), and Joel Sharkey tL. p.
Hempstead).
One Voice Alone-Patience Sweetbriar. =.
All we Choir Songe-Dearest Spot of !,
Earth.
peechify-Penelope Spratt (Mrs L. :
C. Goodrich).
New tangled Observation-Disclosures Ap-
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