The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1904-10-21
ATTEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
sEoEPTIoN AT GRACE r. e.
CHURCH s-~.

endered to New Rector Rev. George
A. AIcott. and wife-Mr. Wells to be
Called to MOntowese baptist Church
strong school Alumni Meeting
Grand Avenue Baptist Church Enter
taInment.
The wardens and vestrymen of Grace
1. E. church gave a reception to the
iev. and Mrs. George A. Alcott in the
arish house last evening from 5 to 10
fclock. 1t was for the purpose of in
reducing members of the church and
pngregation to the new pastor and his
fife. The affair was largely attended
nd quite successful
At a meeting Of the Montowese Bap-
st church it was voted to extend
all to the Rev. John Wells of the
ale Divinity school to become the
astor. Mr.. Wells has preached in the
hureh several Sundays. He has been
billed to preach to January 1. The pull
lit of this church became vacant by
be resignation Of the Rev. DIR. Cain,
tho went to Fitchburg, Mass.
About fifty Of the alumni of Strong
phool met in Grannis hall on Wednes-
lay evening for the annual meeting.
There was discussion of plans for the
onning season, and it was decided to
old two entertainments and a social.
he president was authorized to APP
oint committee to arrange for the
Entertainments. The association has a
mall. bank account and the entertain
lents are intended to add to the de-
osit, the funds to be used for procur-
hg articles for the use of the school.
officers as follows were elected: Miss
raud Kelly. president; Arthur G..
blackman and Miss May Nettleton,
lice presidents; Miss Eva De Matty,
ecretary; Everett Smith, treasurer.
The funeral Of Daniel c. Sanderson
las held at his late residence, 40 Per-
Tins street, yesterday, the Rev. Willis
Grown of the Household of Faith Of
|ciatings Several members of Day
bring lodge, r. and Al M, Of whitney
lille were among those who attended.
he intermerlt was in the Hamden
s1netery.
The Rev. M. o. Lepley, pastor of St.
andrews NJ. e. church, is assisting
key. E. G. Carpenter of Meriden this
keek in series Of evangelistic SER
Hoes. Miss Fanny Crosby, the popular
lynn writer, win be entertained over
lunday by the Rev. and Mrs. M. O.
d.. 49,
peak in st. Andrews M. f. church, at
he corner of Forbes and Townsend
venues Their many friends are cor
Tally invited to attend this service.
Planters complain that star fish are
II work to some extent depredating the
8yster beds. These pirates of the oys-
er farms seem to be doing more dam
ge on the grounds in the vicinity of
bridgeport The grounds will be watch
d and the stars caught as rapidly as
ossible.
At the annual meeting of the. Con-
ecticut Baptist Educational society
eld in Norwich Wednesday, the secre-
AIRY, the Rev. e c. Sage Of East Ha-
len, made his annual report. s
A social entertainment for the Sum
lay school was. given in the Chapel of
ne Grand Avenue Baptist church
Wednesday evening. There was large
attendance many Of the older friends
Hf the school being in attendance. The
rst part Of the evening was devoted to
ableaux, dialogues and Rotations; all
ID a plano duet, vocal selection by
I've girls and singing by the school.
This was followed by games, and ice
ream was served. The entertainment
vas very pleasing, the participants ac-
Quitting themselves very creditably
IND the committee have reason to feel
atisfied with their efforts to entertain
HE children.
q Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Tyrrell caught
fifty pounds of hake and snelts be-
pre breakfast two or three days ago,
&oing out in their boat from the Short
Beach shore.
N Miss Katherine Close Of Market
treet sails for ireland, for a visit to-
borrow