Morning journal and courier., 1883-03-12
Fair Havan Ifama


 Monthly meeting of hose company No. this evening.
 Great inquiry is made hereabouts for Wig gins.
 Mrs. Captain Matthews, who has been vis- ltlng here for some months returned last week to her home in Kittery, Maine.
 MT. Archie McDonald says that while he was away from heme at work the past winter he sent to his family several small sums of money. Three or four of the letters they did not receive. MT. M. thinks Uncle Sam had ought to keep better watch on his en- ployes.
 Rev. Mir. Hovey, of the Second church, exchanged pulpits yesterday with the Rev. MT. Martin Kellogg, of Sound Beach. Both sermons of the visiting clergy man, morning and afternoon, were eloquent, and held the large audiences in strict attention. Mir. Merwin Hemingway, living in North Haven, and we'll known in our midst, was very low yesterday with the pneumonia. A l council of doctors was held in the afternoon, but at last accounts the sick man was no bet l ter. The temperance prayer meeting at Central Hall yesterday afternoon, at half-past five o'clock, was conducted by Charles Hubbard. There were several short and spirited ad- \ dresses by some of our citizens, who are strong advocates of temperance. Thore was \ good attendance.
 ] The Konold Brothers have the foundation nearly laid for the large building which they will erect on River, Ferry and East Chapel I streets, which, when completed, will be used as hotel with the Konold Brothess as land. 1 lords.
 The funeral of Mrs. Shubal Royce took place from her late residence on Chatham l street Saturday afternoon, the Rev. Dr. Vib- l bert, rector of St. James, church, of which l the deceased was 8 member and a regular at l tendant, officiated. The pail bearers were throp, George Foote. A large number were 1 present at the last sad and solemn rites. One of the teams of the Chipman Bros, l oyster dealers, on Saturday. in carting load of bival7es from the vessel to their shops | broke down on North Quinnipiac street 1 One wheel was badly smashed, also one axle ! and part of the body of the wagon TEe drowning of Hobart Lindsley Saturday cast a gloom over our community and was a ] shock to all. Many boats put out at once to | the scene from both sides of the river, but it was of no avail. All help was past. Nr. I well known in this vicinity and had large number of acqueintances in other places, and hosts of friends among those who knew him. He was full of spirit and life, ever foremost in all his undertakings, taking the bright side of everything; ever ready to render aid to his friends and companions in time of need with bountiful generosity. He was one that will be missed, missed by all; firm, true and tried friend. the best of brothers and g kind and dutiful son. The family have the deepest sympathy of one and all in this their great and sad af1iction.
 Quite number of our young men are charter members of the new society, the Patriotic Sons of America No. l. which was
 organized in the city last Wednesday even ing.
 On Saturday night there were three horse cars full filled with Fair Haven people, who
 had been to the minstrels at Psck's Opera
 House, '49 at Skif's Opera House and the American Theatre. The entertainments were all pronounced excellent.
 | cargo of oysters from Virginia, arrived on Saturday morning, The schooner Orvetta
 Captain John Horvey sailed Friday for Virgi mia, after oysters for this market