The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-09
sKELIR HAVEN HAPPENINGS
Wards Across the River Satisfied With MayorEeGt Martins
  Appointments Election Tonight in Fair Haven East.
Special Journal-courier News service.)


 General cemmittee--Mrs. Weissbarth, chairlady, Miss Griswold, Miss Critten- den, to receive all returns; invitation committee, Miss Rockwell, Miss White, Miss Flint, to invite donations from alumni; home made candy, Misses Wright and Lowe; aprons. Misses Blatchley and storer; food, Misses Merchant and Boden; ice cream, Miss es Robinson and Stanton; dolls, Misses Durham and Lee; fancy work, Misses Smith and G. Bristol; art work, Misses Cooper and K. Bristol; mystery box, Miss Brennan and MT. Graves.
 Preparations began Saturday at the Grand Avenue Congregational church for the monthly meeting of the New Haven Congregational club which will be held in that church this evening. It will be busy time for the ladies of the church to-day, for at 6:so they are to serve supper in the Sunday school for from 200 to 250 who attend the club In consequence of the preparations, the Sunday school was held yesterday in the auditorium. There will be an ad- dress by Rev. A. IA. Berle, D. D., of Salem, Mass, at o'clock on the topic The Pilgrim Colony as a Social Lab- oratory" Persons who do not care for the supper can come later and hear the address.
 At this church yesterday Rev. Jason N Pierce, of Davenport church, preached in the morning in exchange with Dr. Sheath. The union prayer meeting of the Fair Haven churches will De held in this church tomorrow at 7f3o p. m
 Col, N. G. Osborn, editor of the Jour nal and Courier, will address the Mems club of this church next Monday eve ming at o'clock, There will be a rnu- sieal program and the exercises prom ise to be Interesting and instructive.
 The. sermons in the churches yester- day had particular reference to the Chapman mission in January and were especially evangelical discourses Rev Charles C. smith at the Grand Ave- nue Baptist church preached an ear- nest discourse on the topic. White Already for Harvest his theme hav- ing been taken from the Bible story of The Women Of samaria." He said there were in this city portion of church members who, while they would do nothing 10 hinder the work, did not propose to work with the mission, be- lieying the task to be hopeless and the field a hard one for evangelical effort But he proposed to do what he could and leave the, result with God. He sug- gested that there was a fine field in this city for a mission along the lines laid down by pr. Chapman.
 At this church yesterday, it was an- nounoed that the mite- box collection for the month yielded s2o.6, which is the monthly collection by the parish for interest on the mortgage. indebted ness.
 This afternoon the Loyal Circle, Kings Daughters, will meet at the home of Mrs. H. c. Jacobs, Ill Grand avenue.
 Miss Grace Bishop, of Clinton, who had a fall on slippery sidewalk Thursday Hill be at her store in Grand avenue today.
 The Young Ladies Mission circle of the Grand Avenue Congregational net ted SsO from their Christmas sale of Friday
 X Miss Doneltr, daughter of Mir and Mrs. Frederick Dcnnelly, of Blatchley avenue, is at Dr. Cneney's hospital convalesclng after an operation for ap. pendtoitis.
 Last week was a week of Christ mas sales and therc are to be severa' more before Yuleti1e One of these i. being arranged by the ladies of St James parish, to be held In the Sun3at school Tuesday afternoon. Useful and fancy articles will be on sale and there will also be present Unee Sam officiat. ing at his lunch counter. The enter tainments by the ladies of this churct are ~lways Up to date, and the one for tomorrow will be no exception,
 Mrs. Alta Downs, county presid5n' of thn " q T IT who attended +ht