The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-04-10
FAIR HAVEN HAPPENINGS
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM BOIH
 SIDES OF THE RITER
Strong Scho ooI Teachers Arranging n Reception to Principal Graves Easter Supper nt tho Grand Avenue Baptist Church This Evcning-FareweIIt to Dr.. and Mrs. Mitchell.

md Mrs. Mitchell.
 The teachers of Strong school are arranging a reception to be given to sherman l. Graves, the new supervising
 principal, on Saturday evening. The
 aHa1r will be given at the Strong school
 and the teachers of the Strong district
 and the supervising principals of the
 city are invited. An orchestra will pro-
 vide music, there will be vocal selections
 and a light luncehon served. The af-
 fair is arranged that the new principal
 may become acquainted with all the
 teachers.
 James H. Hawkins, of East Haven
 is very ill with neuralgia.
 William Fl. Chidsey, of East Haven, was severely injured from the effects of a fall on Monday.
 It has rained every day this month and the people are wondering when they will ever behold the sun again. But the farmers say there is prospect of good hay crop.
 This evening the Ladies' Aid society of the Grand avenue Baptist church will furnish an Easter supper. Besides the usual bill of fare eggs will be served in variety of ways. The price of the supper is fifteen cents.
 A farewell reception Is to be given to Rev. pr. Mitchell and wife in the par 1ors of the Grand avenue Congrega- tional church on Wednesday evening of next week. Each of the societies in the church have appointed representatives to arrange the details and this commit tee met last evening to further the ar- engagements. It is expected that a large number will attend the reception. Later ill the week Dr. and Mrs. Mitchell will leave for their new home in Attle- boro, Mass
 'The Peak Family gave an enter tainment at the Montowese Baptist church Monday evening. The ladies were costumed to represent the several characters, their make up attracting considerable attention. The parts were well taken and the entertainment was a great success, there being a large att tendance, the sum of $30.04 having been taken at the door. After the entertain ment the company adjourned to the ves- try, where refreshments were served. !.
 A thief broke into the barn of Edward Ball, of Montowese, Monday night, and stole a can containing forty quarts of milk. MT. Ball says he hopes the thief will return the milk can.
 The choir of the East Pearl street M. E. church is practically completed for the ensuing year. Miss Neva B. Squires will continue as choir leader and the make up of the organization will be as follows: Sopranos Miss Squires, Miss Bertha Warner, Mrs. Henry T. Barnes and Miss Amanda Palmer; altos, Miss Lottie Fairchild and Miss Bessie Rob- erts; tenors, A. Jerome Bowen and F. 1rant; passes, Charles Leigh, Lowell Page and Charles Hamilton. One more enor voice is to be secured. James Me- Govern will continue as organist.
 Rev. R. T. McNicholl left for Brook yn yesterday to attend the New York Cast conference of the Methodist hurch. He will return after confer nce to remove his family to New York ,ity, where he is to be settled as pastor or the coming year.
 Dr. John J. Sebold, of 224 Blatchley lvenue, and family, will remove this week to Cleveland, O., which was Mrs. seibold's former home. Dr. Seibold has )een located in Fair Haven for several | ,ears.
 Over in Foxon William Jones Is build- | ng new barn on the site of the build | ng that was destroyed by fire a few | weeks apo