The morning journal-courier., 1907-12-24

handsome new locomobile. He has dis posed of his old machine. MT. Cham berlain has one of the finest garages in the city, located in Lenox street
 Miss Emma McDons,S left yesterday for Washington to spend the holidays with her mother
 Miss Emma Ellenberger, a clerk in the United States Treasury depart ment, Is spending the holidays with her mother, Mrs. Lawrence Ellenber- ger and her brother, Henry L. Ellen berger, at their home Tn Quinnipiac avenue.
 A committee from a number of young people was sent to the owners of Hem- ingway pond in Fair Ifaven East, re- questing the privilege of constructing a temporary dam so that the pond could be raised for skating purposes. The privilege was granted and when the ice freezes sufficiently, there will be fine skating there. This used to be one of the finest skating ponds around Fair Haven.
 J. W. Kelly of Rochester, N. T., is visiting his parents, MT and Mrs, John Kelly of James street,
 Master Samuel Mann and sister are spending the holidays with their grand parents, MT. and Mrs Frank Male, oi Woolsey street.
 Miss Elizabeth Ready of Fair Haven, is visiting in Ohio
 Burton Street of Dean Academy Is at his home in East Haven for the holidays.
 Mrs. s. W. Tarr of East Haven, leaves to-day for Jamaica, L. L, for Christmas.
 On Friday evening there will be a Christmas entertainment for the Sun day school of the East Haven Congre- gational church and the affair will in- clude q Santa Claus.
 Mrs. Ethel Simpson of East Orange, N. J., is visiting her brother, Dr. B. S. Adams of Grand avenue.
 Mir. and Mrs. Melvin Doty of Penn sylvanla, are visiting MT. Doty's par ents.
 MT. and Mrs. T. H. Linahan of Ferry street are entertaining their daugh-i ter, Mrs. John Moore, Bloomfield NJ.
 John J. Dayton, the veteran express man Is still confined to his home by reason of an accident several days ago when an oyster keg fell on his foot. His ankle was sprained and several toes injured.
 Mrs. w F. Wright of Newark Is vs- iting her parents, MT. and Mrs. M. P. Futile of Front street.
 Beginning on Wednesday the days will lengthen one minute The day now is of nine hours and four minutes
 Down the harbor yesterday morning the weather was pretty thick and nav igatlon was attended with difficulty. Two boats succeeded in threading their way through the fog and arriving in Mill river with coal. One boat was a barge of the Scully line loaded with about 500 tons of coal for the Gas Light company Late in the afternoon the fog came in thicker than before.
 To help out the treasury of St. lAn- thony's guild, a cake sale will be held at the home of Mrs Manzy, 337 Blatch- ley avenue, this afternoon.
 One of the pleasant gatherings sched- uled for Christmas night is a meeting of the Fair Haven Whist club at the home of Miss Elsie wheeler in Chapel street,
 One of the pleasing features which ] marked school closing last week was an entertainment held at the kinder garten of Miss Carrie M. Chapman in Ferry street on Saturday It was a Christmas entertainment and these an- nual seasons of festiyity are usually held the Friday afternoon before Christmas, but in order to give the children more time, 1t was held this year on Saturday. Thirty-five children enjoyed the pleasant entertainment prepared by Miss Chapman. One ot