Morning journal and courier., 1883-10-01
Fair Haven Items.


 Regular monthly meeting of borough of fcers this evening.
 Monthly meeting of Quinnipiac Engine company this evening.
 Special meeting of Quinnipiac Hose con- pany tomorrow evening.
 Mr. Frank Bradley, the milkman, has sold out his milk route to take effect to-day.
 Mir. Edward Bailey was badly kicked by Q horse on Saturday, which will lay him up fof few days.
 Fred. w. Foote returned on SundaEmorn- ing from his weeks vacation to Baltimore and Washington. He will resume his po- sition at the store today.
 A good many of the planted oysters on the east shore were almost totally destroyed by the cabbage" which covered the bed so thickly during the recent storms, the owners negecting to remove the cabbage when first set
 Mrs. John J. Garrison, of Detroit, Mich, who has been visiting for the past few weeks with MT. and Mrs. Alvin Ames, returned to her home last week. Mrs Garrison, with friends from Detroit, will spend the coming winter in Old Mexico and Southern Cali fornia.
 The assistant foreman of hose company No. 2, of Wallingford, called on the fire boyt on Saturday, and George GoodaIe, of Ever Ready Hook and Ladder company, Meriden also made stop here yesterday. On the south side of Hill street, between Centre and Prospect streets, the front fences have been moved out to conform with the line of the street established some years ago Several of the Guilford Bicycle club passed krir Ko Na- Haven and back.
 Many will go to Branford tomorrow to at tend the cattle show and fair, which is to bt held in the Town Hall and on the public green
 Miss Ida Hemingway and Miss Rosa Day ton returned last week from three weeks visit in Boston, Mass. Mrs. W. H. Kellogg is visiting among hel people in western Virginia. She will be ab sent several weeks.
 The marriage of Mise Flora B. Thompson and Ernest E. Ball will take place at the Firs ConRregstional church on Tuesday, Oct 9th | at o'clock p. m. One of the laborers at the Hemingway lce house fell off from the platform, striking or his back, A large cake or ice iel at at the ne same time, striking the unfortunate man or 1 the brea.t Strange to relate the man escaped ] being hurt seriously.
 MT. John Mason, formerly statlon agen l at the Fair Haven railroad depot, is now con ductor on the New York division, leaving New | Haven at p. m, returning on the hrs | train the next morning, which leaves New 1 York at o'clock. His many friends con gratulate him on his promotion The choir for St James Episcopal churct l for the present,,is Mrs. Julia Hadley, soprano Mrs. Lillie Corsa, alto, MT. E. K. Robinson bass MT. John J. Dayton, tenor, with Pro lessor Durham as organist The new choil | sang together at yesterdays services for tho l first time.
 A meeting of the Second church society Is 1 called for on Thursday evening, October 4th at z o'clock, to take action or consider any moke or measuresIor propositions in regard te | the recent call of the pastor, Rev Dr. H. c. Hovey, by the Second Congregational church of Minneapolis, Minn. Mr. Stephen Rowe one of the east sldt elderly citizens, native born, " years of age l has had rupture of several years standing Of late it has troubled him very much, SC that it was feared that an operation would have to be performed to remedy the difficult ty. Drs Whittemore and Chapman, of thif city. wsre called on Saturday. After severa hours of hard work and much patience they remedied the trouble without a surgical opera ton. The patient is feeling as well as could De expected and if nothing happens he vii be as well as usual in few days The many friends congratulate MT. Rowe in not having to go through such trying ordeal and hope many years of pleasure may be given him.