The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-10-14
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
PASTOR BOTHERED By CON-
FUSION OF NAMES.
PIeasa II Birthday Party for Miss Louise
Barnes-strong School Football Team
Bertns PLAYING Next Saturdny--Bun-
nell Drum Corps Dinner.

At the Grand avenue Congregational
church yesterday morning previous 10
the sermon, there was baptism or IN
fants. The committee on seats an
nounces that the available sittings re-
manning are being disposed of rapidly
and request those desiring seats to APP
ply very soon.
Rev. Andrew Burns Chalmers, the
new pastor of the Grand avenue Con-
gregational church, is insistent that MS
full name should be used, as there is
another Rev. Andrew B. Chalmers and
many times when the name is written
or published one divine is taken for the
other. This was the case recently when
communication appeared in New
York paper regarding the assassination
Of President Mckinley and signed Rev.
A. B. Chalmers" This was before Rev.
Andrew Burns Chalmers began his Fair
Haven pastorate and many of his
friends here believed that he wrote the
article. One Of his friends wrote to him
on the subject and ascertained that the
other Rev Mr.. Chalmers was the
author of the communication.
A birthday PARTY was given on Thurs
day from to p. M in honor of Miss
Louise Barnes of East Pearl street,
about forty of her young friends at
tending. There were games and music
and refreshments were served, There
were many pretty birthday presents.
Miss Carrie M, Chapman, the well
known teacher, win open dancing
school at her schoolroom at Ferry and
Pierpont street, Saturday, October 10.
The beginners class and fancy dane
ing will meet in the morning and the
social class Saturday evening. Miss
Mcmahon is to be the instructor and
Mrs. Fred Simpson the pianist These
classes promise to be largely attended
and very successful
John J. Doran, for many years let
ter carrier in the Fair Haven district,
who left here about ten years ago, Wis
tied friends here last week. He is
now employed in the joiner shop at the
Brooklyn navy yard and Of late has
been employed on the United States
steamer Rainbow which is being fitted
out as a station ship to be attached to
the Philippine squadron.
w. s. Bishop, the electrician, Of
Grand avenue, has just repaired and
put in thorough order the elevator in
the Federal building.
The football team of Strong school,
having completed their practice games,
will begin playing the regular games
with an opposing team next Saturday.
The team is in good practice and the
boys hope to win their share of the
seasons games.
Oscar Anderson of % Maltby place
is at Grace hospital afflicted with a bad
case of blood poisoning. He claims
that he was poisoned by colored socks
which he wore.
The Bunnell Drum corps enjoyed a
dinner at the Morris Cove hotel, Sat
urday afternoon. This corps formerly
had its headquarters in Fair Haven
where it was organized.
Mrs. Clara B, Forbes of East Haven
is receiving congratulations of her
many friends upon her success in win
ming an organ scholarship at Bat tell
hcapel Mrs. Forbes is organist at the
East Haven Congregational church.
The Farther Lights society of the
Grand avenue Baptist church will
meet this evening with Miss Bertha
Sturges, 100 Grand avenue.