The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-05-28
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEVIS
HAPPENINGS SoPLNTEREST HERE
 AND THERE.

Gewin Ball Rescues a Boy from Drown
 ing-Serenadc on Mr. and 3Irs.
 Vaugban-Report of the 25th Gen.
 tury Homins Clubs Race-church
 and Lodge News.
 A food sale will be held by the Dp- worth league of the East Pearl Street M. E. church in the store. No. 42 Grand avenue. formerly occupied by Anthony De Matty, this afternoon. Homemade pies, cake, bread and numerous other articles of food will be sold at reason able prices. The proceeds will be de- voted to the payment of the bill re- cently contracted by renovating and putting in flrst-class condition the pas tors study in the parsonage.
 Rev. J. A. Riddle and wife will sail to-day on the Princess Luise for tour in Europe. They expect to be in the old country about four months. The trip is taken for the benefit of Mrs. Bid- dle, who has been in i'll health of late.
 Miss Phoebe Mansfield and Miss Sadie Mcclure of Norwich, Conn, are the guests os MT. and Mrs. Serene A. Hopkins of 127 Atwater street.
 The steamer Frank E. Brown is at Stevens wharf with a cargo of coal.
 At the Grand Aventle Baptist church tomorrow, the pastor. Rev. E. w. Stone. will speak in the morning on 1 ttrrI,,a f1ff hn ;,, 1a evening on Doing the Least Possible '' Appropriate Memorial day music will be rendered.
 l Carl Lang of Atwater street has re- covered from an attack of appendicitis.
 The report Of the secretary of the race committee of the Twentieth Cen tury Homing club on last Sundays 100- mile race is just out, and shows the average number of yards flown per minute by winning birds, which, with the owners names, are as follows:
 Joseph Crost, number per minute. l. 245.S6; Joseph Crost, 1.244.04; Jacob Dueseno, 1.241.o5: D. R. Bradley, l. 23S.40; D. R. Bradley, 1.237.2O; E. Bari- bault 1,219.6S; E. Baribault. 1,216.20; F. Clark, 1,207.S3; F. Clark, 1,2O7.S3; Jacob Frohlich, 1,122.0S; Harry Leigh, 1,10S.12
 This is the fastest race ever held 1T this district. The actual time of some of the birds is not correct as their own. CTS dozed off while watching. and five birds had arrived before they awoke The 200 mile race, the second race oi the season, will take place tomorrow the birds starting from Perryville, Md.
 At the East Pearl Street M E church tomorrow the pastor, Rev. E c. Tullar, will preach both morning and evening. The topic for the even. ing discourse will be Our Nation; tht Fulf1llment of Prophecy" Special mu.
 sic will be rendered at both services by ithe vested choir. Sunday school Ju nior League and Epworth league ser, vices as usual. The subject for tht Epworth league meeting Is "The Worl iof Christian Women in Non- Christian Lands" leader Miss Susie Mansfield.
 About thirty-five male friends of Al bert Vaughan met on Grand avenue Thursday evening and proceeded to the I corner of Peck and Atwater streets where they serenaded MT. and Mrs. Vaughan. who were married on May l1S, and who had just returned from their wedding tour. A very enjoyable time was had by the serenading party who were served by MT. Vaughan with refreshments.
 Mrs. Jacob Frohlich and Mrs. D. R. Bradley of Quinnipiac avenue will spend Memorial day in Meriden. | The services at Grace F. F. church for Trinity Sunday will be prayer and sermon with holy communion at 10:9O and Sunday school at 12:15. Evening prayer and sermon at 7:S0 p. m. The Rev. MT. Colloque of New York will oficiate at all services.
 Erwin Ball added one more rescue to his growing list yesterday morning by rescuing a drowning boy at Stevens S wharf The boy. who was Thomas Potter, 10 years old. of South Front street, was playing on the dock when he fell in and being unable to swim would have gone down but for MT. Ball. So many boys play along the docks in the neighborhood that this is not an uncommon occurrence and MT. Ball has saved many a boy from per ishing in the Quinnipiac.
 The members of the graduating class of Strong school sat for their photo- graph at the school at Il o'clock yes- terday morning. Memorial day exer- cises were held in the afternoon. At the Grand Avenue Congregational church tomorrow, the pastor Rev. I. A. Sheath. will preach in the morning on the subject, 'The Remain-sions," and in the evening on "The Good Sol dier." Appropriate patriotic music will be rendered in the evening.