The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1903-10-30
LATEST FAIR HAVEN MEMS
R0Y FALLS FROM POST AND is
INHALED ON PICKET.

seriously Hurt--GIrIs' Aid Society
Parents' Meeting az Strong sehooI-A
WeddIng-Light Bearers Entertained
Personal.
Rev. and Mrs A. T. Irvine viii re-
ceive the young people of the Peoples
church this evening for a Halloween
party at the parsonage, No. 40 Lyon
street.
The first after-supper entertainment
given by the Girls Aid society of the
Grand Avenue Congregational church
on Wednesday evening was quite sue
cess. The music and Rotations were
very good and the club swinging by
Miss Pfaffendorf was a novel and de-
cidedly pleasing feature. The enter
tainments will supplement the work of
the Ladies' Aid society throughout the
winter, and as much youthful enthusi-
asm will be infused into them as pos
sible. They will undoubtedly prove to
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the older society. r-..
The Empire Whist club held it's first
meeting of the season Tuesday after
noon with Mrs. Sines. The prizes We're
won as follows: First, Mrs. Perkins;
second, Mrs. Erickson; consolation,
Mrs. Hartman. The next meeting will
be held with Miss Hines, of ,Atwater
street
George, the eight-year-old son of
George Noxon, of 1903 Grand avenue,
had the misfortune to fall from the
stone post at the corner of Grand ave-
nue. and AtWater street yesterday af-
ternoon about O'Clock, and in falling
was impaled on one Of the iron pickets
and quite seriously injured. Wilbur
Pavey, who happened by about the time
of the accident, carried the injured boy
to his home and DR.. Robbins was sum-
noned. No doubt the lad will be laid
up for some time
j. f. Griffin, who has served as engi-
neer at No. los engine house for some
time, was transferred yesterday to No.
SIS house, and Engineer Frank Martin
is his successor. On Wednesday even
ing Mr.. Griffin was given a farewell
banquet in the basement of No. los
house.
This evening at the Dwight Place
church the %. A" quartette will assist
Mrs. Maude Fenlon Bollman, soprano
soloist, in an entertainment. An excel
lent programme is prepared and no
doubt many from this section will en-
Joy the affair. Harry Howe Whitaker
will be the accompanist.
Miss Pearl Smith, of East Grand ave-
nue., has entered the employ of the
Housatonic Manufacturing company.
She Is timekeeper in the office.
The parents meeting at Strong school
was well attended on Wednesday, over
one hundred taking advantage of the
opportunity to hear Mr.. sBeede and Mr..
Graves. Mr.. Beede's subject was
ssHealth Conditions of Children" and
Mr.. Graves talked on local matters,
laying particular stress on the differ
enee in ages of pupils in the same
grades, and advancing remedies for the
sarna& Master Stevens rendered some
piano solos, and a double quartette Of
boys from the eighth grade sang sew
eraI selections. Master Benjamin Buck
man also rendered several cornet selec-
tons. III
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Pearl street, who have been spending
the past two months in Chicago, have
returned home.
On Wednesday evening at the East
Pearl street parsonage Miss Harriet
Plum and Louis Mansfield were mar
ried by Rev E. R. Streeter. After the
knot was tied the couple repaired to-
the brides home on South Front street,
where wedding feast was in waiting.
Late in the evening the couple left for.
a short tour and upon their return will
reside at Il Front street.
Mrs. Frank Mansfield entertained the
Light Bearers Wednesday afternoon at
her home, 603 Quinnipiac avenue. The
Light Bearers is an organization COM
posed of little ones under five years old
and is branch of the Ladies' auxiliary
of the Missionary society. There were
Rotations by Richard E1dridge, Mabel
Benton and Helen Peterson, and the
feature of the afternoon was recita-
ton by sextette composed of six
members of the society. The Light
Bearers will continue their meetings
through the winter months.