The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-03-16
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
TO-NIGHT'S ETENT AT GRAND
 AFENCE CONC. CHURCH.

 The programme for the entertainment
 this evening at the Grand avenue Congre- gational church is as follows:
 l. Violin ard piano.
 ?. Umbrcllla march and drill. Fourteen Small Girls.
 Miss Edna Daily, accompanies. | ,. Vocal selection Blow the Horn, Gabriel. MT. Reed.
 i. The DairyMaids' QuarreI-Musical Pan tOnime.
 Leah Olger and yeda Hill. 1 ,. Recitation-Selected. Miss May Meigs. 1 6. OpePtta-Edith'S Dream. Eighteen Young Maids
 [. Violin and piano.
 l 8. Football farce-The Flying Wedge Characters. Tom Walker, football captain-Dwight l Chamberlain.
 Percy Suydam and Alfred Chester. his l fliends-Charles G. Baldwin and Frank | Lowe.
 | Nellie Suydam, Percy's sister and Toms l fance-Maudc Kelley.
 1 Kate Chester, Alfred's sister and Percys tiancc-Grace Hofacker. l Miss C0rnelia Suydanl, the chaperon. aunt of Percy and Nellie, gushing yOung-0ld l grl-Ethel Prince.
 Mrs. O'Flynn, janitress-Alice Sperry.
 Mary seribnfF. rGportHr-- Nione sperry. Before the game is cnded it begins to rain. The ladies are sent to Percys rooms
 ill cahs-Miss Cornelia Suydam in one and ! the young girls in another and thus are l s, parated. By mistake the girls get into l Toms room and do not discover their mis- | take till they hear the fellows coming; be- l ing unable to get out of the room without
 being seen, they hide; one behind screen
 and the other under the table. They are later discovered each by her
 own fiance, who tries to keep the fact from
 the other fellow. In the meantime re-
 porter forces her way in and manages to
 find out the state of affairs and by spr'nk-
 ling pepper near the girls hiding places | brings on a denouement later. Miss Cor neia missing the girls comes to Toms room
 in quest of them and though mortified at
 the thought that tha girls could be there
 seats herself. much to the disgust of the 1 young men and inquiries about football terms, etc. Tom makes practical explana-
 tion, which enables the girls to escape
 when they immediately return asking l What are you doing Aunt Cornelia" ] Mrs. Catherine C. Kennedy died at her home, No. S7 Clinton avenue, Saturday
 morning, at the age of eighty six years. A
 daughter, Mrs. Arthur W, skinner, disd
 few months ago and another daughter. Miss | Rebecca M. Kennedy, resides here. The de
 ceased was q native of Granby,, Dominion of Canada, and the remains will be taken l there for burial.
 The funeral of the late Charles C. Deni son will take place from his home, No. 36 | Clinton avenue, this afternoon at 1:3O. Rev. | Andrew Burns Chalmers will ottciate. Tha deceased was a member of New Haven commandery Knights Templars, and for.
 mer eminent commander and members of l that society will act as the bearers. A daughter of the deceased, Mrs. Wright of
 Barberton' O., is expected to % arrive m sea, | greatly prOStrated over this very sudden and sad death and they have the sympathy | of the community.
 l There was q large attendance Friday af- ' fnpn iY, Fl | church at the funeral of Mrs. Hiram Il. Thompson. The members Of the W. C. T. | IT., of which she was an active member and l former president, attended in body and | sent a floral tribute. Rev Dr. Streeter of l fciated and paid high tribute to the mem- ory of tho deceased. The bearers were | George Page, Eugene Thompson, William
 and Frank Woodward. The interment was l in the East Haven cemetery. There Is much curiosity to see the new | shell for the Yale navy, which arrived at ! the boat house on Mill river last week. It
 was brought here on two fiat cars on the | Shore Line road and was built by navy of Cambridge, Mass There will be interest to see the boat on the river and how the new l rowing rig, which is after the English style, 1 will work. The stretchers and slide are ! placed close to the sides of the shell for 1 the sake of the greater leverage. These are | fine days for practice spins on the river l and the crews are out as frequent as possi- 1 bl".
 ] 1 F. E. church. has invited the several chap
 ters, o. F. S., of this city, to attend divine service in that church on Sunday evening,
 April 19 There will be special sermon I delivered to the orders by Dr. Phillips. The chapters will attend in body. Myrtle chapter of this place is desirous of having
 large attendance of it's members. | The sensation regarding large sums of
 house that was buried ID in the ground, proves to have no foundation in fact. Dr. Frank II. Wheeler, the captains son-in. | law, says there is no truth in the report I that the captain hid lot of cash about his
 home. He says the only hidden money l that has been found is one gold dollar. He 1 denies the statement also about rats gnaw- l ing greenbacks that were hidden in walls and creViceS.
 In room 19 Strong school. the teachers are planning lecture to be given by four | boys within the next month, an Illustrated | lecture on Japan"
 1 The regular semi-monthly meeting of l Quinnipiac conclave, Improved Order of | Heptasophs, occurs this evening at A. 0. r. W. hall, 9 Grand avenue. Every mem | her of the cOnclave so far as possible ] helping to increase the interest which Is | growing. The entertainment committee Is always present with good substantial en- | tertainmcnt and the members should be on 1 hand to enjoy the same. The conClaye opens promptly at s o'clock The Ladies' guild of Christ church. East
 Haven, have secured the services of the
 Rev. Alex. r. Irvine, who will give his H.
 Painter" in the town hall; this evening at | will be charged. This Is one of the finest of Mr. Irvine's lectures and was delivered I by him last week in Boston before large and delighted audience. Mrs. Martha McNamara of Derby is vs- | iting her cousin, Mrs. Graves of 246 Lloyd street.
 Mrs. TilIie Harper is spending few
 weeks at her mothers home. 430 Frant street.
 Mrs William Beckman of Atwatrr strent.
 who has been Ill with the grip, is now able to be out.
 Miss Leah Ogler celebrated the twelfth annivs rSary of her birth with a few of her friends who called upon her Friday even ing.
 A party was held Thursday evening at the home of Marion Smith, 223 Chaoe! street, in honor of her birth anniversary A RELIABLE EMPLOYMENT AGENCY.