The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1904-07-04
LATEST FAIR RAVEN NEWS
RESIDENTS PREPARED FOR TO-
DAYS ILLUMINATION


Houses to be Decorated and Grounds
Covered with Acknowledgement
to Meet-Bonhre at Clinton avenue
and Grafton street-Ofacers Elected
by General Lawton Lodge, o. S. Of B.
The residents Of Blatchley avenue will
have their usual Fourth Of July illum-
ination this evening from s to 10 o'cock.
1t is expected that all the residents viii
join in this celebration by decorating
and Illuminating their houses and
grounds with lanterns, thus making the
affair success. Many Of the residents
Of Fair Haven have been content to
witness these Examinations from year
to year rather than go to the city to
see the fireworks on the green, to be
trampled on and jammed by the
crowds, to say nothing Of getting pos
sible seat in a car.
The regular meeting of Quinnipiac
conclave, Improved Order Heptasophs,
unfortunately falls on this evening, and
If quorum is present at o'clock the
meeting will be called.
Many people went to the lot, corner
Clinton avenue and Grafton street, last
night to witness the bonfire which was
lighted at 1901 a. m. to usher in the.
glorious Fourth. 1t was mammoth
fire. tWenty-seven barrels and other
material having been consumed.
On Saturday picnic was enjoyed by
Miss Inez BrockWay and her Sunday
school class at Lighthouse Point. The
young people left early in the morning,
spending the whole day at the shore.
The members OF the class are Miss
Theresa Jaenicke. Miss Lulu Barnes,
Miss Marion Burwell. Miss Olive Rus
sell. Miss Leah orgler, Miss Charlotte
Helm, Miss Daisy Parker. Miss Madge
Champlin, Miss Rose Whippur and Miss
Frances Dumond.
On Saturday next, July 9, at Mans
feld's Grove the annual picnic of the.
Sunday school OF East Pearl street
church will be held. Games and various
sports are being arranged for, and a
glorious time is looked for by the menu
bers of the school.
The New Haven iron and steel mill
closed Saturday night for one week,
Mrs. T.. D. Vanderbilt of SO Rowe
street has gone to Allentown, Pa, to
visit her mother, Mrs. Sarah Knappen-
berger. Mrs. r. Ellis Of 100 Exchange
street has also gone to Allentown, Pa,
to visit her daughter, Mrs. Dunlop.
A surprise party was rendered Miss
Blarabella Hemingway at the home Of
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
N. Mack. $40 QuinnipEac avenue, on
Wednesday last. The guests arrived at
$3.50 bearing gifts for Miss Hemingway
and INDUCED in many kinds of outdoor
and indoor games. Supper was served.
at 6 O'clock, the guests parting about
8 o'clock. About twenty young friends
of the little hostess made up the party.
Rev. T. D. Martin. rector of the
Church of the Ascension, Auburn, r. l.,
OBLIGATED at Grace church yesterday
morning. During the months of July
and August there will be but one SER
vice, that of the morning at 1o:30 1t is
expected that Rev. w. s. Leete, for
mer resident of Fair Haven, now rector
Of Trinity church, Ernporia, Kan, viii
off1ciate during the month of August.
Mr.. and Mrs. lola of Fair Haven, the
performers, win open an engagement at
the White City, Savin Rock, to-day
with their globe and spiral tower turns.
General Lawton lodge, Order Star Of
Bethlehem, has elected the following
officers; Worthy commander, Mrs. Hat
tie Strassburg: vice commander, Alice
Nelson; scribe, Ernest q. Hart; &C
countant, Hattie Waters; treasurer,
Mary j. Gierding; chaplain. Martha
futile; marshal, Gertrude Downs; in
side sentinel, Alice Perkins; outside
sentinel, Mary Bruce; trustees, c. e.
Schwagerman, Mary e. Hart. 1nstalla-
ton will be held tomorrow evening.
Members Of Strong school alumni,
other graduates OF the school and all
interested in the welfare of the school
are cordially invited to attend a lawn
party to be given on Wednesday even
ing, July g. on the lawn of the Quinni-
Diac avenue school from 1880 to 10
o'clock for the benefit Of Strong school.
The affair is in the hands of a COM
petent committee Of the alumni assoc
citation. and a good time is assured.
Should the weather prove unfavorable
the event win be postponed until later.
date.
George Bidwell Is visiting his grand
mother, Mrs. Admire Tuttie Of Quinri-
piac avenue.
Station A closes at noon to-day, the
"a rriers making hut one delivery .--t.