Morning journal and courier., 1883-06-01
Fair HavenItems.

| The John Parker Ice company purchased
| this week in New York city avery large gray
horse, which they will use on the ice wagon
The water main over the river, laid on the
piers of the iron bridge, is completed, and
| by tomorrow the connections with the main
| pipe already laid up the hill will be made.
Mrs. Addie E. Barnes, of Newburgh, N.
| Y. is visiting for few weeks at her faith
er's, Mr.. Arson T. Moulthrop. on North
| Front street. She has a large circle of
| friends.
The Hotel de Marquis on the bar on the
| east shore is open for the summer traffic.
Quite number of boarders are soiourning
there already. 1t is said the cuisine depart
ment of this noted place cannot be surpassed
anywhere along this coast.
A small party of Arabians dressed In the
quaint old costume OF their country were on
the streets yesterday and attra~ted much at
tention. None of the party could speak the
English language.
The beautiful and stylish horse rode by
Major III. Fl. Strong on Memorial day is own
ed by ex-Selectman j. G. Bradley, who gener-
ously loaned it to the major for the occasion.
Our people congratulate Major Strong and
his company on the fine appearance they
made on that day.
Second church Sabbath school, having been
duly qualified, will preach on Sunday even
ing next, June 3, at the Second church
The pastor, Rev. Mr.. Hovey, will be absent.
This will be the first sermon preached by Mr.
Loomis and there will be a large audience
present to hear him No service at the
church in the afternoon, but the meeting in
the evening as usual.
The Rev. John Gray, pastor of one of the
leading Episcopal churches in Denver, Col
orado, is visiting here in the East among his
many friends for few weeks The Rev,
Mr.. Gray will be remembered as the popular
rector of Christ church, East Haven, a few
years ago.
The Rev Burdett Hart and daughter, Miss
May Belle Hart, will sail from New York on
Wednesday, the 9th inst, by steamer for
short tour in the foreign lands. A pleasant
journey and safe return to their homes is
the wish of their legion of friends.
Mr.. 81. A. Loveland, the principal in the
East Grand street school, has quite an ex-
tenslve farm, owning several acres of land
just over the Fair Haven Heights. Mr. Love-
land purchased this week pair of oxen to do
the work required being the only pair of
cattle owned in the borough
Mr.. and Mrs. D. D. Mallory and Mrs. VIII
lard Mallory, mother of Mr.. NJ, of Balti-
more Md, arrived here on Wednesday after
noon. They will sojourn among us through
the warm weather at Mr.. MaIlory's beautiful
summer residence on the heights. Our peo-
pie are much pleased to greet them.
Mr.. John G. Tuttle has given up the milk
business and sold out his cans, route and the |
good will to Mr.. Eugene Thompson, of Foxen |
District.
An employe of Oscar Hull at the feed
store on the corner of East Chapel and |
Lloyd streets yesterday afternoon in get |
ting on to wagon which was partially loaded |
slipped and fell to the ground. The horse |
started on a run at the same time and the |
wheels of the wagon passed over the body of |
running against post at the corner of Wool |
sey street. The injured man was not badly !
hurt but feels pretty sore and stiff. He |
thinks he will be all right in few days.
Mr.. Harley Horton while at work on We'd |
nesday afternoon on the heights .quarrying
stone fell and badly bruised his arm. No |
bones were broken. He will be detained from |
business for some days.
Base ball fever is raging here to some ex- |
tent. On Wednesday morning game on /
the Blatchley avenue grounds took place be- |
tween the snap and comb makers of Fitch's l
shop. It was a very close game, the snaps
winning by only one run. Captain George !
Parkington, of room No. 10 Woolsey school,
with picked nine played with the scholars
of class No. II, Captain Harrison, in the
of the same day on the Clinton
avenue grounds The score stood Is to II
in favor of the picked nine. A game between |
The clerks and picked nine on the east side
is Being arranged, of which due notice will
be given.