The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-12-27
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
BARGE GIFT TO THE HOME FOR THE FRIENDLESS.
126. 900 From the Estate of the Late Mrs. K Dtbble-Many Pleasant Gathering
 Christmas Dny-Services in Churches s2 That Dny.

That Day.
 The friends of the Home for the Friendless will be glad to know of the 900 bequest it is to receive from the N sestate of the late Mrs s. Elizabeth Dib- ble, of this city, This money will great " assist in the workAat the home, which < has been cramped for the lack of funds, so much so that it has been obliged to give up the children's ward. With this donation the work will have a better $ status than ever. It is understood that only the income of the fund will be # nsed. so that the institution will still require the aid that has been furnished Eby its friends.
 x For the macadamizing of North Col oily street from its terminus, north, in
 Wallingford, Upson & Granniss were z the lowest bidders. There were six competitors, and the bids ranged from & 73 cents to $1.22 per linear foot for ma cadam.
 :%Ms Six large cars are nearly completed flor the East Haven and Branford troll route. These cars, which will be 6eIivered in a few days, are to be equip
 
 now on this route.
 s30l1n Lowe has begun work on &rasrIe house on Pardee street. It is to bea two- family house, with eight rooms ond provided with all modern improve ments.
 Rev, D, w. Stone is ill with tonsilitis at his home on Grand avenue. He was kaken i'll after services in the Grand ,Lnxy 1t,,rr He has been quite ill, but hopes to be &ble to preach in his church next Sun- days
 One of the many pleasant gatherings X bn Christmas day was at the home of
 Henry I. Barnes IA Exchange street, Y kWhere MT Barnes parents and brother 4 md sister, with their families were en- # tertained. There were fourteen present Eot dinner, after which a well laden Chrfstmas tree was brought in, being Complete surprise to the guests, who
 39Sre each remembered with beautiful
 Mr. and Mrs Alvah H. Granniss, of Bsr0nt street, celebrated the thirtieth Anniversary of their marriage Christ mas day. A large number Of their 4riends called during the day and were made very welcome. All were invited Egto part ake of the fine spread, the tables being provided with a fine spread all through the day. The friends congrat- Ailated the couple upon the anniversary md wished them many returns of the B1iay
 A very pretty wedding took place in td0rth Guilford on Christmas eve at the honne of the brides parents, MT. ana |36rs: David Dwight Chittenden. The contracting parties were Miss Mabel Elvira Chittenden and Ernest fleming %ytnv Potter. The groom is son Of 86rs. Phebe and the late Orrin Potter, Hof IT Quinnipiac avenue. He is book keeper in the office of the Metropolis E8 sfa anufacturing company on Elm street.
 The ceremony was performed by Rev frank Countryman, of North Branford. srhe bride wore a white gown of French < lawn cut en train, with high neck, puff eleeves. with trimming of white ribbon Earid applique. Her bouquet was Of carnations. Her going-away grown was of brown Venetian cloth, and aIhA wore hat to match The brides. Rfdi was Miss Elizabeth Chittenden, of
 griden. a cousin of the pride Her R0wn was of green nuns yelling, trim med with ribbon and all-over lace She carrted a bouquet of pink carnations sThe best man was Mark Hare, of Fair
 9aytn. a nephew of the groom. The
 Neddfng march, from Mendelssohn, was
 0layed by Mrs Charles Bartlett.
 The wedding party stood in hand $ 1offle bower of evergreen. The decora- stionS were in keeping with the season BAs srld consisted of running pine, bitter x sweet and chrysanthemums; the back ground of the bower was of ferns, with sropes~of running pine festooned and eted with white bows.
 The ushers were Nathan C. Dudley, a 18cousin of the bride, and Roy Potter, !t,eplew of the groom. The ceremony was followed by a reception and ban 5$dtiet. The ceremony took place on the 1orty-hfth anniversary of the marriage MSf,f Mir, and Mrs. E. P. Rossiter, grand x %'parerts of the bride, and the reception sH s lWxls held in the same rooms. The old Sspe0ple were in attendance at the mar { Iiage of their granddaughter. K The couple received many handsome |zhnd valuable gifts. The bridal trip will < be to Washington, D. C., and they will < be at home at 17 Quinnipiac avenue at- E4er January 15. They were recipients |&0f hearty congratulations from their xlany friends.
 The guests included Miss Ruth D. R3Chittenden, MT. and Mrs. Edgar P. Ros- $Ftiter, Miss Helen Rossiter, Miss Flor 8fence Rossiter and Frank Rossiter. MT. and Mrs Dudley Chittenden, Mss Chit S4endeh, Frederick Chittenden, MT. and MMrs. George Chittenden. Edwin Ralph, MT. and Mrs. Charles Bartlett, Mrs Mary Coan, Joseph Coan, Mir and Mrs. X Elbert Potter, Miss Anna Potter, MT. and Mrs Jerome Potter, Ralph Potter, X MT. and Mrs. William Potter MT. and < Mrs, John Hare, MT and Mrs. Miles J. SBarnes, Mrs. George Gesner, MT. and Mrs. William Darton and Charles Lan- RScraft, of New Haven, relatives of the x groom; William Dudley, of Westville, Martin Bishop and MT. and Mrs. Frank Foote and son, of North Branford MT sand Mrs. Baldwin Dudley, Miss Alice Dudley, Miss Sophie Dudley, MT. and Mrs. John Dudley, Miss Mabel Dudley, Miss Annie Wicks MT. and Mrs. Louis Harrison. Roland Norton, Walter Ros- #eiter, Edward Bartlett and Mary Bart SsIett