Morning journal and courier., 1882-04-17
the milk route of Herbert Page. sererel,

the milk route of Herbert Page, severely
 sprained his ankle on Saturday aftern con by l stepping on a small round stone. | Amos Merrills, while at work pIanking on
 the new vessel now building at Captain Will | liam Wrigbt's ship yard on Friday aftern oon,
 fell from the staging, breaking the wrist bone | and splintering the bones up as far as the | elbow
 At the residence of Mrs. A. Conkling on
 Perkins street, on Saturday, Mrs. Sadie Brundage and Mir. Albert Rowe were married | by Rev H. c. Hovey.
 Mrs. Lizzie Brooks, of Deep River, who has been visiting at George A. Linsley's, on Centre street, returned to her home on Satur- day, accompanied by Miss Lulu Linsley.
 The ladies of Grace church will have sale of fancy articles at the vacant store next to Central market, the last week in the present month.
 The first annual dance of the Fair Haven base ball club at Central Hall, on Friday eyen- ing, was a very pleasant and social affair, the club realizing snug little sum of moHey from the proceeds.
 The remains of the late Charles E. Lud- dington of Albany, N. Y, were brought here for interment. The funeral ceremonies took place in the Fair Haven cemetery Saturday afternoon a. four o'clock. A large number of relatives and friends were present, the Rev. Burdett Hart of the First church offiei- ating.
 Mr Samuel Hubbard of Brooklyn, N. T., visited over Sunday with Henry Mallory's people.
 Rev. H. C. Hovey took charge of the prayer meeting of the Home of the Friend less yesterday afternoon.
 Miss Lulu Shepard, of the Annex, and Ed ward Johnson. of Branford, were married Saturday evening by the Rev. H. c. Hovey.
 The schooners Lizzie Raymond, the Mary c. Decker, the E. H. Williams, the J. E. Bowdwin and the James Phelps have arrived in the harbor with oysters for planting. The schooner Ella May also arrived with oysters for market.
 Bishop Williams, of the diocese of the State of Connecticut, visited St. James church on Saturday evening and admins tered the rite of confirmation to four ladies. The church was well filled. The remarks to the candidates and the discourse preached by the bishop were quite interesting and were listened to by the audience with much atten- tion.
 The street light near the watering trough on Centre street was demolished last Friday night in a most singular manner. It Is sup posed that the wick caught fire below the burner bursting the chimney the flame be- ing so hot that it broke the glass, and that it melted the solder on the tin so that the frame of the lantern all came to pieces. Mir. Henry W. Avery, of Willimantic, who formerly resided here and was the principal of the East Grand street school, one of the earnest advocates of temperance, leading member of Orion Lodge, I. o. o. F., in it's palmiest days, and who has many warm and true friends in this vicinity, was on March | 28, the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary | of his marriage, given genuine surprise by his many friends. representing the churches, schools, etc, at his residence. corner of High | and Spring streets. Mrs. Avery, his genial | wife, responded to ths ringing of the bell in person and was astonished to see the yard \ filled with people and exclaimed, "What does 1 all this ?' She soon rallied and gave a | hearty invitation to all to enter. Rev. J. M- | Phillips during the evening presented in be- | half of those present very nice silver berry dish and spoon. Other gifts useful and or | namental were laid on the table. Mir. and | Mrs. Avery both responded in a touching
 manner, expressing their pleasure in the | gathering and gratitude for these unexpected
 tokens of true friendship, after which re l treatments were served. MT. Avery had
 been suffering for the past week from the &C.,
 oidental handling of poison ivy, but declared
 this gathering of friends had driven away all \