Morning journal and courier., 1882-06-14

 be absent for short time, viz, H. H. Bun nell, c. s. Leete, James D. Dewell, Stephen B. Butler, J. A. Bishop, H. P. Frost, Thomas l.. Watson, J. H. Franklin
 Fair Haven.
 The East Pearl street Methodist church Sunday school will make an excursion and picnic to High Rock Grove on Wednesday, July 18th.
 Mrs. Frederick Moulthrop went to Torring- ton on Monday, where she will visit at her fathers for few weeks.
 The city authorities yesterday were exam ming their part of the iron bridge, the west end, with regard to relaying the sidewalks.
 The annual picnic and excursion of the First Congregational church Sabbath school will be Monday July 3d, to High Rock Grove.
 Mrs. Charles P. Prince, of Stafford Springs, has been here on short visit among her many friends, who are glad to welcome her at all times.
 Mrs. Wyllis E. Hemingway and son are visiting at Deacon Wyllis Hemingway's, on North Quinnipiac street.
 Rev. Dr. William E. Vibbert, of St. James church, and wife are visiting in Hartford this week. The doctor is attending the annual diocesan convention of this State of the Epis copal church, nov being held at Christ church in that city.
 Residents of South Quinnipiac street com plained considerably and made some, stir yes terday about the ungainlv, misshaped and crooked telegraph poles that the Telegraph company were erecting on the street. Levi Rowe, William Hemingway and Lew is Gum left for Baltimore, Md, on Monday. They expect to be absent on the tour week or more.
 Some of the oystermen commenced this week planting oyster shells, about a month ! earlier than usual. Having so many shells on hand to put down they had to begin soon- ! CT than they wanted to in order to get them laid down in season.
 At the monthly meeting of Hose Company No. on Tuesday evening only one member was absent, and that member was out of the borough on business. The boys call that a l pretty good showing.
 
 Monday last with glass bottles in the river I while he was catching up oysters Mr. John | Case helped to dress the wounds Henry Smith, a former resident, now iv- l ing in Avon, is spending a short time here among his friends.
 l J. Henry Smith, who was the organist at I the Second church last year, is now pie +sant l ly situated at Camden N. J. He is now or ganist at the First Presbyterian church in l that place. This society is the largest and l composed of the first and most influential ! people of Camden. Mir. s. contemplates | making a short visit to Fair Haven next l month.
 l Quite number of the oyster dealers closed their shops last Saturday for the season and ! will not open or ship any more oysters until ! the fall trade commences, when, if the bi l valves planted prove to be in good order, ! pretty lively times are expected. The children's services on Sunday evening 1 at the East Pearl streetMethodist church were very largely attended, the church being full ! to the doors, so that many went away. The ! committee felt highly elated at the success ot 1 their efforts The singing of the children by | the choir, the quartette and the solo singers ! was very fine. and the recitations by the chil dren were excellently done. | Watering cart Dreadnaught, No. L sprinkled Church street yesterday afternoon which was duly appreciated by the storekeep CTS and passers-by.
 Rev. H. O. Hovey, wife and little daughter Clara have gone to Claverick, N. Y., to at tend the graduating exercises of the Claver ick Institute, which takes place this week Miss Nelly Hovey, the eldest daughter O. Rev. MT. Hovey, graduates at this time.
 The funeral of Miss Fannie Manning tool place yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock iron ! the residence of her father Alfred w. Man ming, on Prospect street. The house wa filled to overfowing with the mourners ant friends that had gathered together to pay l their last sad rites to the deceased large portion of them coming from the city, where the family of the deceased intended church