Morning journal and courier., 1883-01-22
Fair Aavens

Miss Hattie Demipg is visiting ln NorWaik with her friend Miss Lulu Wood. The Hemingways finished filling their ice houses at the big pond on Saturday. They have nearly eleven thousand tons of ice slowed away in these houses.
 Loomis and Rowe, the printers, have dis solved partnership, MT. Loomis buying out his partner, and he will continue the business as usual.
 Business at the wire mills is booming. There is hardly day but what there are one or two vessels loading or unloading ct the wharf. The company will commence put ting up soon another large building on the premises
 Mr. Rodney Bradley, who was taken with a serious bleeding from the head last Thurs day, is much better and was able to be out of doors yesterday morning. MT. Benjamin Stannard, who was so badly injured Thursday last at Bigelow's shop, is very weak and it will be some time before he will be able to be out.
 Miss Ida Sturgis, of Clinton, is visiting for short time at Mir. and Mrs. John J. Dayton's.
 bazar will be opened at Washington Hall next Wednesday night under the auspices of St. Francis church.
 Mrs. Lois Tyler, aged nearly 99 years living with her son Matthew Tyler, is very much indisposed and her friends fear that she will not recover.
 A dispatch was received Saturday from Baltimore announcing the illness of Charles Chase, who is very low with pneumonia. MT. and Mrs. William Hemingway started immediately for Baltimore on receipt of the telegram.
 Captain Hezekiah Futile started Saturday morning for York River, Va, where he goes to superintend his farm business in that place. Farmers in that vicinity have com menced planting for early vegetables.
 Mrs Herbert c. Baldwin, wife of Repre- sentative Baldwin, of Beacon Falls, visited last week at MT. and Mrs. l. N. Bradley's, on North Quinnipiac street.
 There is to be an increase of the police force in the monumental city, Baltimore, Md. Some of our young men are thinking about applying for position as one of the guard ians of that city.
 The officers of Quinnipiac Engine company have received an invitation to attend the annual ball of the Shelton fire department to be held next Thursday evening. They will accept the invitation and attend.
 The committee appointed by the Ladies'
 
 make arrangements for a supper and enter tainment to be given next week. will meet this evening at Mrs. A. l.. Chamberlain's residence.
 The programmes to be given out on We'd nesday night at the grand reception of Polar Star Lodge, l. O. o. F., at Central Hall, are the neatest, prettiest and the most costly ever presented in Fair Haven. The arrange ments for this great event are all completed, and it promises to be one of the most suc- cessful dances ever given here.
 The evangelist, E. P. Hammond, finished his labors here yesterday in the afternoon at the Second church. At half past five in the afternoon Mir. Hammond and several of the new converts went to East Haven in stages and private teams and attended the meeting at the old stone church. Mir. E. is undecided where he will labor next. He has an invitation to go to Canada where he has been before He has also an urgent invita- tion from several churches in Newark, N. J.
 Miss Mary Corbin, only daughter of Ben jamin Corbin, living on South Qulnniplac street, departed this life on Saturday after n oon at three o'clock, after years of suffering illness with that dread disease consumption. The funeral ceremonies will be held at her fathers residence on Tuesday afternoon. The body will be taken to Guilford, the for mer home of the deceased, the following day for interment in the cemetery at that place. Miss Corbin was very estlmable her. sweet and amiable in her disposition, unassuming. quiet and retired in her manners, ready and always trying to do good, bearing her sutferings in her sickness without murmur. Some few years ago the family physician advised 8 change of climate for the patient She accordingly went to Knoxville, Tenn, where she tarried through the winter and spring, then coming home, afterwards spending some time in the town of Scotland in this State, but all to no ad- vantage. She was gradually failing all the while, slowly but surely. She has finished her course and gone to that bright and happy home where sickness and trouble are no more.
 Rev. Burdett Hart, pastor of the First church, slipped on the ice last Friday morD-