The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-07-17
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
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Church Will Give Choir Shore Supper
 Next Saturday Eveniug-smicide of
 Mrs. William D. CIark-Tvvo Church
 Picnics for Thursday-Other Notes.
 It was announced yesterday that the quartette and about thirty-fve other singers of the choir of the East Pearl street N. E. church, of which Rev. Mir. Tullar is pastor. will be tendered a shore supper at savin Rock next Sat urday evening. Rev. MT. Tullar will accompany the singers. A sum of money was recently raised by the church from a social, the proceeds of which will be used to provide this token of appreciation of the choir.
 If the people who own launches on the Quinnipiac river only realized how pretty the scenery of the river is above Lewis bridge, more of them would sail that way. At high tide the river is navfgable as far as the North Haven basin. A party who took this trip Sat urday in the launch Madeleine consist ed of Mrs. Miles Futile, Mrs. Lucy Finch, Mrs. George Close, Mrs. Pinney, Miss Minnie Smith, Miss Adella Pin ney, Miss Kate Futile. Miss Carrie Finch, Miss Hattie Pond, Miss Mabel Close, and Masters Pond and Merrill.
 The community in the vicinity of No. 263 Chapel East Chapel street was con- siderably excited Saturday night when it was known that Mrs. Wm. D. Clark, whose home was at that number, had taken carbolic acid. The police amlbu- lance was sent, but Mrs. Clark died on the way to Grace hospital. Her husband suddenly smelled carbolic acid and rushing to the kitchen he found his wife lying on the floor in a dying condition. It is supposed she killed her. self while Respondent. She was 29 years old and leaves a husband and three children. Her maiden name was Miss Minnie F. Griswold and her pa rents reside on Woodward avenue. Two church picnics are to be held next Thursday-that of Grace P. E, and the Grand Avenue Baptist church es. The people are going down on the electric cars to Double Beach at a. m. Games will be played and there will be the usual entertainments for the children. Each Sunday school will fur nish a nine for a match game of base ball.
 Home Council No. 10, Brotherhood of Relief, at it's semi-annual meeting lis- tened to an entertaining report from the treasurer, Charles o. Francis, which showed that since January the sum of $276.40 had been paid for sick benefits and there is a balance in the treasury. Chas. T. Hotchkiss and Charles Geer were elected a sick wis., ! iting committee. The council has q membership of 5 and plan was i talked up to increase it to 100, but no action was taken.
 l On Tuesday evening of next week, the officers elect of Columbia castle, No. g, K. G. E., will be installed by Deputy Grand Chief Harry Leigh. The Misses Helen and Margaret Casey of Blatchley avenue have gone to Nantasket Beach for a stay of two weeks.
 Mrs. F. M Wednore of East Grand avenue is entertaining Miss Fannie l Wedmore of Brooklyn, N. Y. ',
 Michael Reagan, the tender of the Quinnipiac drawbridge, has gone on his vacation. William Sullivan, the tender of Chapel street bridge, has just returned from his vacation.
 The monthly business meeting of the Y. P. S. c. F. of the Baptist churct will be held at Miss Porter's, on Ex. change street, on Friday evening.
 Quite a delegation from the Fair Ha' ven societies intend going to Orange this evening to attend the outing ot the New Haven Christian Endeavoi union,. The party will take the 7;4 train at Union station.
 Mrs. P. $. Robinson and children lief on Saturday for Sheffield Mass, fo the remainder of the summer.
 A boy arrived at the home of MT. ant Mrs. A. IT. Ellis of Exchange street ol
 Friday
 Mrs. Lavinia B. Hanover of Ill Pop lar street announces the marriage 0
 her daughter, Sarah Ethel, to Joh,
 Hubbard Parker, on Apri g, 1905, il
 Portchester, N. Y. The young peopl
 were rather late in announcing thei
 marriage, but there was no opposition
 to their wedding. They kept the mat
 ter secret, as many young couple
 do, just to surprise their friends MI
 Parker is shipping clerk at the wir
 mill.