The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-08-29
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Preaching at Baptist Church-auInni-
 pIac Regatta-shnrpie LizzIe Wins by Four AIinutes-PequOt Festivities at
 Morris Cove TO-night-Birds to Race
 in Training station series-PersOnaL'
 The Rev. Carl Stackman preached at the Grand avenue Baptist church yes terday morning. Mir. Stackman preach ed an excellent sermon on ''The Holy Spirit and was listened to with atten- tive interest. During this montn two sons-in-Iaw of NJ. M. Cover of Blateh- lley avenue have preached for three Sundays at this church, the Rev. ProT' BisseI and the Rev. Mir. Stackman: The latter recently resigned the pastor | ate of the West Cornwall Congrega- tionaI church. MT. Stackman is a grad uate of Amherst, and of the Yale dlVin- | ity school. He is much interested in Christian Endeavor work and upon the recommendation of Father EndeaNor Clark has under consideration an oiter to go to South Africa and engage Ill mission work. A light wind Of only five miles an hour was blowing when the boats start | ed in the regatta on Quinnipiac river Saturday afternoon; the day previous would have proved ideal for racing as the wind was over a 20-mile gait. In the sharpie class the Lizzie, owned py Cap tain Frank Larrabee, beat by four mlh- utes the Gleneida, Captain Fred Brown. Sloop Stranger, Captain l.. Sears, won over the Rainy Day, Captain Edward Sears, by about four minutes. The com mlttee consisted of John ]. Dayton Bert Bradley, and A. II. Granhlss. Quite a fleet of power boats followed the racers over the course, which was from Grand avenue drawbridge to Lew is bridge and back, sailed three times, distance of about five miles The prizes in each class were, first and sec ond. $6 and $4. The committee is anx- ious to arrange another race during next month. Several hundred speeta- tors along the course witnessed the race.
 Mrs. Sarah Ives of the East side Leaves this week for Middletown to visit relatives.
 The Rev. Myron Munson and wife of West Hartford are visiting Mrs. Nun sons parents, MT. and Mrs. Horace Chidsey of Exchange street.
 Columbia castle, K. G. E., was well represented in the parade and the field day exercises at Double Beach Satur- day. The castles team put up good game of base ball, but were unable to win the silver trophy, which they held the past year by their victory at the first state field day.
 John and Amy Beardsley of Houston street have returned fro ma visit with relatives in New Jersey.
 The funeral Of the late Henry Lines of 512 Ferry street was held Saturday afternoon from the Memorial chapel land the interment was in Fair Haven cemetery The Rev. R. E. Brown off, iciated.
 MT. and Mrs. John Gibbons of Ex- change street are entertaining Mrs. John MacMahon and her daughter, Miss Lulu McMahon of Kansas City. I Harry s. Bishop of Newark, N. J., is the guest of MT. and Mrs. B. F. Saun- lders of Farren avenue.
 | Dwight Potter of Quinnipiac ave nue has returned from Philadelphia.
 MT. and Mrs. Herman Nettleton of Lloyd street leave to-day on a vacation "trip.
 I Mr. and Mrs. Riggs of Lenox street have gone to Melrose, this state.
 Miss Charlotte. daughter of MT. and Mrs. L. U. Mundelia, is visiting her cousin, Miss Lura Thomas of Taun- I ton, Mass, for two weeks.
 Mrs. MeGrath of Dover street, who sustained a leg fracture on Friday, is at Grace hospital, and is as comfortable as could be expected.
 N Pequot day festiNities will attract many people to Morris Cove to-day.
 There is to be another race of birds in the training stations series to-day. Birds belonging to Jacob Frohlich, D. R. Bradley, George A. Cook, E. M. Allen and Jacob Griessen will compete. The carrier pigeons will be sent this norn- ling by express to Mt. Vernon and re- I leased.
 Miss Elizabeth Ready of 51S Russell street has as her guests her sister, Miss Catherine Ready and Miss Nina Peters, both of Mansfield, O. II E