The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-02-17
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
VALENTINE PARTY GIVEN BY
 GIRLS, SOCIETY.

tainment-A Benefit Valentine Party. l On Thursday evening, February II, the Alpha-Alpha-Al girls gave a valentine party at the home of Mrs. F. S. Moody, on Poplar street. The dining room was prettily decorated, on the ta- ble being large red centerpiece, while hearts were strung from the chandelier to each corner of the table, and around the sides of the room red paper was hung to form hearts. The prize for finding the most hearts in the heart hunt was awarded to Ethel Parker. The evening was enjoyed playing pit, hearts, finch and fortune-telling, after which dainty luncheon was served. Those present were the Misses Grosve- nor, Russell, Hewlett, Smith, Lennon, Little, Parker, Slater, Mrs. M. w. Lar son and Mrs. F. s. Moody, and Messrs. Page, Myers, Larson, Atwater Moody, Thompson. Provost, Nelson. Hillhouse and Parker.
 Mrs. Isabelle Jacques and Mrs. Carle- ton Jacques have returned to their home, PA Lloyd street, after pleasant visit in Clintonville, N. Y.
 The entertainment given by the Lit tie Workers at the Grand Avenue Con- gregational church on Monday evening was a very pretty affair, the nursery maids drill being especially charming. Among the valentines delivered at their postoffice was a large heart for Rev. Dr. Sheath from the Little Workers, inscribed with an original sentiment suitable to the occasion, and for Mrs Sheath a fine rubber plant from her Sunday school class and bunch of sweet violets from a friend.
 "A beneft-valentine party was given by the Loyal circle of Kings Daughters of the East Pearl Street M. B. church Monday evening at the home of Miss Florence Johnson, III Grand avenue. The party was novel one. Each lady won heart-shaped valentine, a dupli- cate of which was on board Each gentleman secured heart from the board, with the aid of a bow and arrow. and found his partner for the evening in the lady who wore the duplicate of his valentine The heart hunt follow ed, Viola Holiday securing the first prize and Mrs Richmond the consola- tion Other games were played and much sport was manifest. Among those present were Mir. ard Mrs. c. H. Bush, MT and Mrs. Staples, MT. and Mrs. E. F. Johnson, MT. and Mrs. Foote. MT. and Mrs. Larson, MT. and Mrs. Ja- cobs. Mrs. Richmond Mrs. Stevens, Mrs H. Johnson, Misses M. Farr. s. Farr, M. Newcomb, Gladwin, V. Hoii- day, E. Holiday, Cooke, B. Sanger, Val- entine, Little, Gum, F. Johnson, N. Johnson, P. Gilbert, and Messrs. John Gilbert, Mincher, jr., Floyd, Allen, Pro- vost, Redfield, Oldershaw, Page and Doty.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Grand Avenue Congregational church will serve it's regular monthly supper this evening from to ' o'clock, to be fol- lowed at 7:S0 by short entertainment under the charge of Miss Ethel Adams, of the Girls Aid society.
 To-day being Ash Wednesday, ser- vices will be held in Grace F. E. church at s:80 q. m. and 4:se 2. nj, with ser mon.
 
 pany will start up the mill to-day, as per notice posted on Monday.
 The meeting of Quinnipiac conclave, I. 0. H.. held Monday evening was of a most important nature, as steps were taken toward the forming of a degree team and a discussion concerning the changing of the bylaws, inserting a clause relative to a sick benefit and raising the yearly dues from $3 to $5 the additional g allowing the member in case of sickness, $5 a week for ter weeks in any one year. This movement Is being most seriously considered, as it means that the members not only will get greater benefits from the con clave, but the conclave will have tht prestige over the other local conclaves as none of them has sick benefit. Fol lowing the session a fine supper was served in the banquet room, which was voted as good as any the conclave evel served.
 A fine musical and literary entertain ment will be given in the chapel of tn, Grand Avenue Baptist church this eve ming for the benefit of the organ fund The talent is all good, consisting of th following: Misses Mabel and Edns Sims, Miss Countryman Miss D. Ger trude Duell, Samuel Huested, Maste Willie Loveday and Master Johl Brown.
 A charming whist party was given ol Monday evening at the residence O Mrs. Valentine Reichel, 37 East Pear street. The house was appropriated. decorated with hundreds of red hearts and the shades of the gas lights tende, to carry out the color scheme. Afte the<ga1nes refreshments were serve' and prizes distributed as follows: La dies first prize, Miss Anna Moakley ladies' consolation prize, Miss Ra Granite; gentleman first prize, Charle Connors; consolation, Lewis Greer About twenty attended.
 The fourth lecture in the course give at Bushnell hall for the benefit of tn kindergarten will be given tonight a 8 o'clock. The views will be of the Rive Rhine, and the, lecture will be given b Rev. W. F. Dickerman. Rev. Anso Phelps Stokes will give the next one O. his travels in India and Switzerland.
 The Motherhood club, which number forty-five ladies of Fair Haven, planne very pleasant surprise for their presi dent. Mrs. Alexander F. Irvine, and O. Monday evening gathered at the par sonage. 40 Lyon street, laden with re freshments Literary games and musi