Morning journal and courier., 1883-12-12
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Wednesday, December 12, 1888
Fair Hnxan Itenns.


 Annual convocation of Pulaski chapter No. 26, R. A. M., this Wednesday, evening.
 Neektie festival in the parIors of the chap ell of the Second church tonight.
 Fair and festival by the ladies of the East Pearl street Methodist church in the lecture room this and tomorrow evenings.
 A quarterly meeting of the Women's Bap- t1st Missionary conference will be held at the East Grand street Baptist church to morrow, the morning service to commence at 10 o'clock.
 Mrs. Myra Gager is visiting at Captain George Lanfair's in the city of Baltimore, Md, to remein through the holidays.
 The oyster dredge steamer c. s. Conkling is hauled out on Wright's marine railway. The boat is to have a new wheel and be Ee- painted.
 Joe- atadley, the joiner, is quite indis- { posed, but his physician, Dr. Adams, is in hopes that he will have his patient out again in few days.
 MT. John c. Lewis, who has been so ill, is recovering slowly but surely, as many friends will learn with much pleasure. The press and printing materials, engine end machinery of the New Haven Advertiser have been moved to their new quarters in the city Gt ATT State street.
 The new orders from headquarters in re gard to the advance of the price of sending printed circulars cards, etc., through the postoffice will interfere somewhat with the card printers The proprietors say that under the new rules they can make no money. Miss Nellie, daughter of Edward Easter, | was suddenly taken with fainting turns yes terday morning while at study at the Grand street school house. The little patient is now | improving
 The meeting of the Union Cemetery asso- 1 citation in the perlors of the First church on Monday evening was we'll attended. The old | officers were unanimously reelected and new l committees appointed. A tax of one dollar ! per lot was laid. Improvements in the ceme 1 tery as soon as the V Einter season is over will | still be continued. The association was
 never in a more prosperous condition than
 now.
 The letter in yesterdays COURIER from the Rev. H. c. HOvey, Minneapolis, was read by our people with much interest. The reverend gentleman has many warm and true friends in OUT midst who will always be much pleas ed to hear from one whom they so much prized and esteemed.
 Mrs May Divine, former resident here and little daughter Miss Ada, will start to- morrow for their homo in Dillon, Montana Territory. M-B. Divine Is a daughter of MT and Mrs. Anson Northrop, living on North Front street, and has been visiting here in the east for several weeks among her friends and former acquaintances Fish seines, net5 pot5 and cars are set | along the whsrves on the river front in good l ly numbers. So far not many fish have been captured, but it is expected ere many days they will catch plentifullg at every haul. The schooner John H. ChafFee, capacity 5000 bushels, Captain Buell. master, the schooner Lydia Y. Crowell, capacity 3,2OO bushels, Captain Matthews command ing, arrived in port yesterday loaded with | oysters from Virginia for the dealers here, ] The bivaiVes are to be opened and shipped to customers in the country. The schooner | Mary E. Decker finished unloading her cargo
 last week She will make no more oyster l trips for the present, but will g to New l York to- day.