Morning journal and courier., 1885-06-04
FAIR HAVEN.
Personal Jottings-Events and Hap penfngs-Death of Henry Maynard Painful Accident.

Personal JOttings-Events and Hap
 penfngs-Death of Henry Maynard
 Painful Accident.
 Mrs. Carlos Jacobs went to Middletown yesterday for an extended visit.
 Edward Darrow, of New York, has as stunned charge of the Ferry street livery sta bles.
 The bicycle club makes runs into the sur rounding towns almost daily. They went to Stony Creek Tuesday night.
 Samuel Blakeslee, of Exchange street, who has been i'll for some time, is able to be about
 The w. c. T. U. meets at Mrs. Charles Plumb's, on North Front street, this even ing.
 Captain Charles Seely has returned home from Baltimore.s He reports the oyster trade about the James and Rappahannock rivers quiet.
 Mrs. Treadway, wife of George Treadway, died in St. Louis last Monday night. The deceased was a well known lady here and in New Haven, having been a resident for 8 long time on Quinnipiac street
 Mrs. Amos J. Barbour of Wallingford who has been visiting in town, has returned home
 A. J. Futile while fishing for blackfish caught shark five feet long off the new light Tuesday.
 Steamboat men say that portions of the main channel in the harbor have filled up to depth of two feet in the last six months.
 Lewis Gum of L. Gum & Co., the oyster dealers of South Quinnipiac street, made a voluntary assignment in the Probate court yesterday morning, naming George A. 1sbell as trustee. The company did small retail business in native oysters. H. w. Crawford, the Grand street under talzer and furniture dealer, and Theodore Keller, the Orange street undertaken, went to New York yesterday morning to at tend the State convention of New York un- dertakers.
 The pool match between David Brown, of Middletown, and William Bishop, of this place, took place at Foote's billiard rooms Tuesday evening, and resulted in 8 victory for Brown, the score being II to g..
 An entertainment by the children con- nected with St. Francis parochial school on Ferry street will be given at Carlfs Opera House the latter part of this month The children who are to take part daily re- hearsing their parts.
 The excavating for a sewer on Grand street, between James street and Blatchley avenue work upon which was begun Mon day by Contractor Kehoe, has progressed for a distance of half block. The patrons of the horse railroad are experiencing no trou- ble as the building operations go on. It will take several weeks to finish the job.
 A painful accident occurred to the son of Captain Frank M. Ethridge, of Rosette street, on the east side, Tuesday afternoon. While playing with some companions he fell, striking heavily on one arm on 8 stone. Dr. Lambert was called and the boy taken to h1s home. It was found that he had suffered severe compound fracture of the right elbow joint. In order to dress the wound it was necessary to heavily chloroform the patient. Yesterday the little fellow was resting quiet ly.
 Rev. T. E. Busfeld, late pastor of the Grand street Baptist church, started for his Ha1l zc1 1-l-- .z1z-- morning. He left on the S:05 a. m. Air Line train. Rev. MT. Butrick, pastor of the First Baptist church, was at the depot to see him off. They studied together for five years in the Rochester seminary and since the two were appointed pastors in this city had be- come close friends. Rev. Mr Bus6eld will make brief visit to his former home just outside of Boston and visit his mother, after which he will continue his journey porth- ward
 Henry Maynard died at his residence, Forbes avenue, W aterside, just beyond Tomlinson's bridge, at 2 a. m. yesterday morning from chronic bronchitis He was sixty-nine years old, and leaves two children, William Maynard and Mrs. John Grant, wife of Policeman Grant The deceased had been employed for the last fourteen years at Sar- gents factory, and was always trusted and valuable man. He worked up to the time he was taken sick, ten days ago. He was an bc4lOcTaU dnu III leeDle health at the time President Cleveland was inaugurated he went to Washington to at tend the inaugurating ceremonies. He was a member of Pioneer council, Order of Unit ed American Mechanics He was injured % or 30 years ago by an accident He was then residing on North Quinnipiac street and em- ployed by D. M King, who then kept the Fair Haven Hotel. During the war he went out in the employ of Birmingham & King, suffers attached to the Fourth Rhode Island regiment. The funeral services will be held tomorrow (Friday) afternoon at 3 o'clock from the family residence, and the inter ment will be in the Union cemetery.