Morning journal and courier., 1885-01-05
FAIR HAVEN.

Death of a Long Prominent Oyster
 Dealer, MT. J. F. MallOry-IIlness of
 His Father-Death of NIrs. A. MI. Clark-GenernI Topics.
 There was a large crowd of the merry skaters all day Saturday on the big pond.
 A number from hereabouts went over to the city Saturday afternoon to attend the fu- neral of the late Chief Webster.
 Only about ten cargoes of oysters have ar rived at this port so far this season from southern waters.
 Mr. Charles Palmer has been chosen to su- perintend the affairs at the big pond for one year from the 1st of January, 1885.
 Mr. Jared Mallory rested much better on Saturday night and yesterday his people thought him more comfortable.
 Some of the young men attended the ger man at Middletown on Fri :ay evening and had very fine time.
 r Mrs.. Amanda M., widow of the late Allen Clark, aged B. years, died on Saturday after a long illness at her residence on Brown street. She leaves two sons, Giles w. and Leverett P. The aged lady had many friends and was well liked and much respected.
 Miss Mary F. Moulthrop, the dressmaker, will hereafter at the urgent request of many patrons devote her whole time to the busi- ness at her residence on North Quinnipiac street.
 Notwithstanding the times are very dull and this is the dullest time of the winter, an unusually large number of new buildings are being erected in the Eleventh and Twelfth wards.
 MT. George Crockett, the superintendent of the Fair Haven Live Stock association in Texas has been home here on 8 visit over the holidays He will return back to-day. The association held meeting recently, and the matter of increasing the capital stock of the company was brought up before the stockholders and then put over until the next meeting.
 Mr. William L. Futile, shipping clerk in the City Manufacturing company in. Water bury, has been visiting here for the past few days at his old home with his mother, Mrs. Sarah Futile, on South Front street. MT. Tuttlo has a very large circle of acquaint- ances and friends in this locality. He will re urn to-day to his situation in Waterbury
 Mr. and Mrs. John Hopson, of New Lon don, have been visiting for few days past with Mir. and Mrs Frank L. Smith.
 Yesterday afternoon about o'clock James F. Mallory one of Fair Haven's most promi- nent and wealthy citizens, departed this life. His age was ffty-fve years. MT. Nal lory has been an invalid for many years with paralysis, but was not considered so near his end. A few days ago he caught severe cold and gradually grew worse and yesterday passed away very suddenly. He leaves a wife and no children. He was native of Fair Haven and always lived on the east side, except for several winters when he was at Seaford, Del. or at Baltimore, Md. At the latter place he was engaged in the oyster business. The firm was one of the largest and was known as J. F. Mallory & Go. He gave up his busi- ness a few years since on ac- count of his health and removed to his elegant residence which he had built on the Heights, and here he was surrounded with all the comforts that friends and money could provide an invalid. He had large circle of friends and acquaintances who deeply sympathized with him in his illness He had 8 very large number of friends among the business men throughout the western States.