Morning journal and courier., 1884-06-27
Fair Haven.


 Assistant Epgineman Maldt, of Engine ment, made short call on the boroueh h fir 6 men on Wednesday.
 Mrs. Amos H. Leete and her son Clayton of Baltimore, Md, are visiting here for g short season among their friends.
 Miss Kinnie Hemingway is visiting in New London, where she has many warm friends and acGuaintapees.
 Mr. Daniel H. Jones and Mir. George Moulthrop, of Fair Haven, are among the graduates at Yale college this commence. ment.
 The rain that fell on Wednesday and Thurs day was much needed and duly appreciated
 Fair Haven has been we'll represent ed at the commencement exerc ses ol Yale college this week, especially by tht ladies.
 Many were expecting to go to N CIV Lon- don yesterday to see the race, but the storm put a stop to their calculations.
 Miss Belle Hubbard, formerly well know1 here as a teacher in Mrs Abbott's seminary, arrived safely in Europe on the steamer Ore eon The lady is with a party who are making a tour through Europe, and possibly may extend the trip further.
 The yacht Happy Thought is to have g new iib-sail, the present one not being large enough for the craft.
 Rev. Erastus Blakesee, pastor of the Sec ond church, will exchange pulpits on Sum- day morning next with the Rev. Burdett Hart, of the First church. Mir. Blakeslee will preach in his own church in the even- ing.
 
 & Bunnell, oyster dealers in Baltimore, Md with his family arrives here on Wednesday night. The family will remain here, while MT. Bunnell will make business tour in the West.
 MT. H. J. Lewis yacht Anita and several sharpies were out on the river yesterday af- ternoon sailing up and down the stream be- tween the iron and Quinnipiac bridges it was a pretty sight and was witnessed by a great many spectators, both from the bridges and from the shore.
 Quite number of the Masonic fraternity and their ladies paid a surprise visit to Mir. Joseph Holiday. Worshipful Master of Adel- phi lodge No. 63, F. A. M, on Wednesday evening. Had the weather been pleasant the house would have been more than filled with visitors. However, amidst the raging rain storm which prevailed there were about fifty present. and it was a very pleasant assembly and the event was much enjoyed. It was a complete surprise to MT. Holiday MT. Francis Ray, senior ward en of the lodge, is entitled to great praise for the success of the gathering, as he labored hard to make it agreeable for all. Mir. c. H. Fowler presented to MT. and Mrs. Holiday a beautiful parlor set and carpet sweeper in behalf of the many friends. Mir. Holiday responded with beautiful speech very fine ly After the presentation bountifnl ban auet was served and was one of the pleasing events of the surprise.
 Professor Edwin Norton, teacher of Greek in the Yankton college, Yankton, Dakota, was married yesterday afternoon at half past 4 o'clock to Miss Fannie E. Rice, teacher in the Ferry street school, daughter of MT. Joel T. Rice, 2s4 Ferry street, at the brides residence by the Rev. Burdett Hart. A few of the nearest friends and relatives were present to witness the tying of the nuptial knot. The presents were numerous, beautiful and costly. Following the ceremonies came short re- ception, then the banquet, which was very fine. The happy couple left on a wedding tour. They will spend most of the time un- til the college reopsns in September, when they will make Yankton their home. The bride has many warm friends here who re- pret that she is to leave Fair Haven and all 0iva hor fhair heat wishes