The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1906-05-02
LATEST FAIR HAIEU NEWS
NO SPEEDING ON CLINTON AYE.
THIS AFTERNOON.

Work on New Pilgrim Church Chapel
VIII Probably Begin Soon-NIay Day
Festival TO-day~--Large Amount of
Timber UnIOaded at Harbor-Many
| Personal Items
3. S. Bradley, manager of the Clin-
ton avenue speedway, stated last even
| ing that there would be no trotting this
| afternoon, as the work of fixing up the
course was not completed He said,
however, that with suitable weather
next Wednesday there would be speed
ing, and an interesting programme is
promised. The course is being harden
4 ed and graded, and ought to be in fine
condition next week.
A member of the committee having in
| charge the building of the new chapel
for Pilgrim church states that no
| change can be made in the building
line, as has been requested. The plan
is to bring the front of the chapel sew
en- feet beyond the church in Lenox
street, and even with this extension it
is said that it is altogether doubtful if
room sufficient for the chapel plans can
be secured, This committeeman added
that the plans had been studied for the
past three years and the committee
could not see any other way out of it
save to bring the front beyond the
front Of the church. He said the plan
was to build chapel larger than the
present building. and if the structure
was made narrower, then no more room
would be secured than in the old chap
Ell. 1t is expected that the architect
will prepare the bids at once, as 1t is
desired that work should begin as soon
as possible.
The committee in charge of the May
day festival to be given to-day in the
Montowese Baptist church has sent out
unique invitations for the spring enter
tainment The invitation card repre-
sents q maiden, her arms filled with
spring flowers. This is to be the sew
enteenth May festival and the hours for
receiving guests are from u m. to 10
| p. m. Excellent meals will be furnished
and it is expected that q large number
will go up from this city
This evening will be held social
which the Endeavor society Of the
Grand Avenue Congregational church
will give to members OF the other Chris
tian Endeavor societies, Of Fair Haven.
There will be an interesting programme
and will include singing by Yale quar-
tette. 1t is expected that large num-
Der will attend.
The magnolia trees are now In full
bloom and present a Striking appear
ance,
The oaks feel confident of making a
good record in the CITY league games
this summer.
Frederick Williams and wife left on
Monday for Putin Bay, Lake Erie,
where the former WIN have charge of
the electric equipmentsin large hotel
this summer.
Konold & Son have only short sup
ply OF ice and have engaged several
cargoes in Maine, which will arrive
later In the season. All of the Fair
Haven dealers have very short sup
ply Of ice.
The schooner William Il. Downes has
nearly finished dlscharging her cargo of
100000 feet Of southern pine lumber at
10 sal Dana1tot
which brought in a cargo Of 100000 feet
of lumber from the Gulf, has sailed for
another cargo.
1t is now stated that the company
which is to establish a shop for the
manufacture Of carriage springs will
locate In River street. 1t is a New Jer-
sey company and 1t is understood that
the business will be established here
some time this month
The Gideon Welles Naval Veterans
association is to parade in East Haven
in the Memorial day celebration. Mem
bers Of this command include number
of Fair Haven veterans. w. E. Jacobs,
of Saltonstall avenue, is the national
commander, and HI. #. McCollum, of
Fair Haven, is the national secretary.
The Mems club of the Grand Avenue
Congregational church will be address,
ed on May IA by Colonel Norris G. Os-
born.
Miss Louise G. Brinkman and Henry
N. Beach were married on Monday by
Rev. DR.. Sheath. They will reside at 90
Pine street.