Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-09
Fair Haven.

Mrs. Ann Miller and Mrs. Lottie Thomson are sojourning among the Berkshire hills for short time.
 friends of Waterbury visited last week at Mir. and Mrs. Frank Gunn's on North Quin- nipiac street.
 The new three story frame building, g large one, now being bailt, corner of East Grand and James streets is fast nearing com- pletion. The corner room on the first floor will be used store and the remaining For. tion will be fitted up for tenement.
 The new rails for the horse railroad com pany have arrived and the company will commence laying them in few days.
 Trifiy Vancleet lost 8 valuable horse on Saturday night. Sunstroke was the cause of the animals death.
 Capt. Hezekiah .Tuttle arrived here from York River, Va, on Saturday. He will re- main for some weeks.
 The Rev. MT. Samson of the Calvary Baptist church in the city preached at the Second church yesterday morning-the pas tor, Rev. H. c. Hovey, preaching at the Cal vary Baptist church.
 B. G. Hitchcock has given up his situation in the paper box shop and has been appoint ed station master at East Haven, the former station master, John McGirty, having gone into the Western Union telegraph office as one of the operators.
 Miss Elizabeth GildersleeVe, resident of the city of churches, Brooklyn, l.. l., is vis- ting short time with Miss Lulu Linsley on Center street.
 MT. and Mrs. Silas Benham returned on naEz1 saSk {,,C Gel and vicinity.
 The steamer Ivernia. Captain Bishop, has been thoroughly overhauled since the iredg. ing season and was duly inspected on Friday and pronounced in number one order. The boat will be let for excursion and fishing par ties.
 The l. Y. c. 's started on Friday on their sixth annual cruise on the yacht Clarence The boys have 8 new and neat blue suit shirt, pants, sack coat and cap, with an eua- broidered anchor thereon. The officers are J. H. Bowditch, captain Edward Rice, quartermaster Eugene Rowe, commissary 1; Arthur Rowe, purser. They expect to be ab- sent about two weeks.
 The lawn in front of the school house on North Quinnipiac street is being regarded and terraced to conform to the improve ments that are being made in the street.
 Mir. Lewis Gum on Saturday had 8 call from his brother, John Gum, whom he has oSS4 John has been an extensive traveller both by sea as well as by land and has not been in this vicinity for several years until recently, and has not heard one word from any of his people since he went away twenty seven years ago.
 The Sunday school connecteds with the First regational church will, if the wealth CT is pleasant, make their annual excursion and picnic to High Rock Grove next We'd nesday.
 The saloons on the east side closed up early Saturday night. Drunken persons, loud talk and threatening was the cause.
 Mir. D. E. Jones, the noted ball pitcher of the Yale college club, left last week to join the league club, the Detroits. He will play with them through this season and will prob. ably play at Detroit in to-morrow'sgameb be- tween the Detroits and Bostons. He has the best wishes of all for his success and the playing of himself and his club will be watched with much interest by his many friends here
 Mir. John Thomson successfully sang the tenor in St. James, church choir yesterday, taking MT. J. J. Dayten's place, who by reasons of business has been obliged to give up the position.
 great many think that the top dressing now being put on North Quinnipiac street Is aDoqt equal to the dressing of the road by sne borough officers some years &go. It is not appreciated now and was not tf1en.
 Yesterday the morning services were fulIv attended,. When the services were closed fupDef coats ana shoes, waterproofs and um- brellas were in good demand.
 Iha New Haven rolling mill will com mence work again this morning, after baizao closed some two Weeks in overhauiinu s5 and repairing the engine, machinery and bniId- S. s