The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-11-04
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
GRAND AYE. BAPTIST CHURCH
 BAZAAR.

Benefit for Choir-sIeeting of Grand
 Avenue Congregational Church La
 dies' Ala soeiety-FuneraI of Euniee
 Monson-Yindows in wooIsey School
 Broken Monday Evening.
 A pretty scene greeted the eye upon entering the chapel of the Grand ave nue Baptist church Wednesday after noon and evening, where was held a bazaar for the benefit of the choir. Festoons of red and white crepe paper radiated from the center chandelier to the corners and sides of the room, the pillars Of the different class rooms en- twined with red and white, while in terspersed were branches of hemloek, making altogether a pleasing decora- tion. Red crepe paper, red hearts red ferns and hemlock, formed the decora- tions for the different tables, where were displayed the many articles for sale. The young ladies in charge were gowned to match the color scheme in red and white. The chimney booth, down which miniature stockings were dropped, proved a delightful spot for the children, who focked around the fire place from which the chimney ex- tended A beautiful display of basketry was shown on a gracefully draped table, above which handsome flag was suspended The fancy work, tea and cocoa table, telegraph station, gyp- sy booth, lemonade, ice cream, home made cake and candy, all received their share of attention. From 8 to g o'clock a pleasing programme of music was presented, consisting of tenor solos by George Edward Hendee, duet by Miss Ida Hendee and Mi. Hendee, whistling solo by Miss Kate B. Osborn, Welsh melodies by the Perkins family and ipiano selections by Albert Williams. The affair was largely attended and successful throughout, refiecting much credit upon Miss Ida Hendee, the lead- CT of the church choir, under whose di- rection it was given. Miss Hendee was ably assisted by c. D. Manwaring and the members of the choir.
 The ladies' aid society of the Grand avenue Congregational church met Wednesday afternoon for sewing and I to consider plans for money getting. Much satisfaction is felt by the ladies over the very successful beginning they have made toward eliminating their debt of $4OO, and food sale on an extensive plan hs been decided upon | for early December, as another means towad that end.
 The performance given by the girls aid society of the Grand avenue Con gregational church Wednesday evening was very pleasing and most creditably done, each number being interesting. Perhaps the most charming number was the Magic Mirror" this giving the young ladies opportunity to look exceedingly pretty. The monologue "Cherry Blossoms" by Miss Caro Ben ton was. well done. MT. Stoddard as- sisted with vocal solos.
 The funeral of Eunice J., widow of Henry H. Monson, was attended yes Eterday afternoon from her late resi- dence, 27 Shelter street, the Rev. E. w. Stone officiating. The interment was in Grove street cemetery.
 Residents on Talmadge street desire a naphtha lamp at the head of the street.
 At the regular meeting of Adelphi lodge. F. and A. M., this week two can- didates took the first degree. As a result of some of the Hallow- cen celebrating several panes of glass in Woolsey school building were brok- en.
 Edward P. Read is seriously i'll at Morris Cove.