The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-03-05
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
PHEASANT SURPRISE PARTY TO
 MRS. MARTHA FERRY,
Concert Tonight at Grand Avenue Baptist Church--Ruins of Qulnnipiac Brewing Company's Barn Being Re- moved-Quinufptac Canoe Club.

moved-Quinniptac Canoe Club.
 A very pleasant surprise was given to
 Mrs. Mary Perry of Wolcott street Mon
 day evening by the members of the
 Star of Bethlehem lodge, of which she
 is a member. There was music and
 recitations by Miss Elizabeth Volken-
 burg, recitations by Mrs. Houston and
 Mrs. H. M. Toronto, and toast by Sir
 Fogg. Among those present were
 Charles Seeley, Charles Belden, Mr. and
 Mrs J. Smith. MT. and Mrs. Ernest
 Hart MT. and Mrs. Henry Toronto
 Mrs Bruce, Mrs. Mary Walker, Mrs
 Charles Manwaring, James Stevens,
 Mrs. Hattie Strassburg, Mrs. Thomp
 son, Mrs. Volkenburg, Miss Elizabeth Volkenburg, Mrs. Eldridge, Mrs. Good year, Mrs. Osgood, Mrs. Beers, Mrs
 Golf, Robert Golf, Mrs Bristol, Miss Evelina Jacobs, Mrs. Etta c. Burroughs and Mrs. Brooks. Late in the evening refreshments were served and all voted it one of the best times of the season. It will be remembered that Mrs. Perry met with a serious accident about eight months ago when she was thrown from a carriage on Congress avenue. Her friends thought that after a close con finement of eight months to the house a party would have the tendency to cheer and encourage her, for it is not likely she will be able to get out for some time yet.
 The arrangements are completed for the fine concert which is promised for tonight at o'clock at the Grand ave nue Baptist church. The programme as previously published will be carried out and this entertainment ought to bring out crowded house. At the close of the concert ice cream will be sold by the young ladies of the church.
 Carpenters have begun removing the wreck of the barn belonging to the Quinnipiac Brewing company, which was practically destroyed by fire last week. The barn is to be rebuilt a frame structure-and on the old foun- dations. It is expected the new barn will be ready for use in two weeks. Meanwhile the company's twenty-eight team horses will remain in their pres ent quarters at the old Thompson barn on Front street.
 Information has been received that Harry Leigh has sailed from St. Au- gustine for Cuba. He reports rough | trip on Captain Crossleys schooner, the | Jennie E. Fighter, out to Jacksonville, | from New York. He rested few days in Florida and is now in Cuba to re- | main for few days before sailing for | New Haven. He says he was out in f pretty fierce Atlantic gale.
 President Kendall of the Brewing ] compliments the fire depart ment upon it's work at the recent fire in the brewery barn and donates $25 to the Benevolent association.
 Edward Dillon of Lombard street of the New Haven Wa ter company, is visiting the Charleston exposition.
 The Welcome social to be held at the Grand avenue Congregational church this evening from to 10 o'clock has been arranged for the 105 new members received into the church during the past three months. Every member of the church and all those who attend -he church are included in the invita- ion. A very pleasant evening is prom sed
 The All .CO1leHt " ulSL tluo iiltt pii evening at the residence of MT. md Mrs o. A. Rose of Quinnipiac ave rue. There were four tables and six cen players.
 The new uniforms of the Quinnipiac lose and Hook and Ladder company rave arrived from New York. The members of the company will don their ,ew uniforms on the occasion of the leXt sociable.
 J. T. Hillhouse, the Grand avenue ruggist, drew $5 cash prize on sea- on ticket at the Swedish fair. l A dozen young men have formed a Tub to be known as the Quinnipiac ,anoe club Fred Adams in the presi ent, Charles Blatchley vice president nd Raymond White secretary and reasurer The remains of the late Otis J. Sperry re expected to arrive from Arizona on ; friday or Saturday. The deceased was
 son of MT. and Mrs. D. c. SpeTy of Exchange street ]